Railroad and fraternal conventions advertise excursion rates
The notice lists various rail routes and July to September convention dates across cities including Cleveland Columbus Denver St Louis Saint Paul Toledo and more. It invites passengers to obtain full details on rates routes sale dates and train times from B and O Ticket Agents.
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Bleveland
Ohio
Columbus
Denver
Col
Sovereign Grand Lodge
ST. Louis
Knights of Columbus
Tion
ST. Paul
Minn
Mystic Shrine
Im. Council
Valley Turnpike Directors Meet in Harrisonburg
The Valley Turnpike Company held its annual board meeting at the Kavanaugh Hotel in Harrisonburg with Capt. J. G. Neff as president and D. B. Dinges as secretary. A preliminary session reviewed committee work and audited accounts as reports were prepared for final action. Directors present included C. W. Heater, George H. Harrison, E. W. Carpenter, and N. B. Van Pelt. A stockholders meeting will be announced for a date soon.
Nemo Gets a Sweet Rosegag from West Virginia Official
A letter from West Virginia State Treasurer Chief Clerk Co. M. Haddox praises the Nemo column in the Evening Star Winchester Va. noting its philosophy and uplifting tone. He urges commendation for articles that illuminate human life with joy and pathos and contrasts it with modern complaints.
Severe Jefferson County Storm Damages Homes and Crops
Summit Point West Virginia August 20 A severe storm swept Jefferson county injuring property and crops. The Bates residence near Midway was struck by lightning tearing chimney and damaging the parlor area including a piano corner and a banjo. The storm damaged corn patches gardens and various trees.
Dances, fairs and local notices fill Summit Point to Romney
Reports of household storms lightning strike killing a horse at Charles Town social events at Col J J Riley home with 250 guests Henson's band playing Washington visitors John Hahn and wife Mae Whitacre visits Brillharts and Miley's health noted L G Whitacre in Shepherdstown and corn crop status at Willis and Young farms among war aged residents of the region.
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Col. J. J. Riley
Henson
Charles Town
Preaching and visits highlight Armel vicinity notices
In Armel Virginia on August 20 residents report upcoming sermon at Macedonia Church by Rev. L Fox on August 23 at 3 pm. Local visits include Mrs John Pifer returning from Canterbury and Maggie Grim with Willie Deschon from Winchester.\\
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Macedonia
L. Fox
Local social notes from Wheeling and surrounding towns
Mrs. Henry Ott of Wheeling and Mrs. W Irving Ellis of Boston are guests of Miss Mamie Griffith at Brookland. Bertha Morris of Martinsburg visits her parents in High View. George Sine of Dayton attends funeral in Ohio. Lily Brown returns from Keedysville. E Leroy Eavy of Keedysville spent yesterday in Winchester. R B Herndon of Connellsville visits uncle George W Haings on South Main Street.
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Henry Ott
Wheeling
W. Va
W. Irving Ellis
Boston
John Swope
Baltimore
John Griffith
Public Sale of Desirable Limestone Farm in Virginia
Public auction in Winchester Virginia on August 29 1908 at 11 am offers about 244 acres limestone land on Apple Pie Ridge in three tracts plus whole. Tract 1 Home Farm 154 acres with nine room house barn and outbuildings Tract 2 Pitman land 65 acres with five room dwelling and spring Tract 3 25 acres with five room dwelling never failing stream. All lands offered separately or as a whole formal terms one third cash then two equal installments with deed of trust and insurance. Possession March 1 1909 with fall planting allowed.
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Court House
Winchester
Lenore Station
Weitown Turnpike
Frederick County
Apple Pie Ridge
America
William Pannett
William 3. Hiett
R. T. Barton
Robert Lee Pannett
Luther Pannett
Miles’ W. Pannett
Roy P. Duval
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Alexandria
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Fostoria Fam
Falls Church
W. Falls
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Ling
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W. H. Dinges
Iread the
Nature
Vogelsk
Eixird Sena
California
Fic Syrup Co
Valley Turnpike
The
J. G
Neff
Mount Jackson
D. B. Dinges
Middletown
Shirley Ene Winchester
C. W. Heater
George H
Eastham
Harrisonburg
E. W. Carpenter
Rockingham
Pelt
Burketown
Nemo
West Virginia
Charleston
Evening Star
Yours Truly
Co. M. Haddox
State Treasurer's Office
Jefferson County
Summit Point
William G. Bates
Dleway
Baptist Sunday Schools
Leetown
Kearneys
Snowhill
George Shirley
John Hahn
Samuel Hahn
Mamie Childs
Rel
Romney
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Miley
Mae Whitacre
Lena Brillhart
Middle
Porter Brillhart
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L. G. Whitacre
Shepherds
Armel
Armel, Va
John Pifer
Canterbury
Charles Pifer
Maggie Grim
Willie Deschon
G. W. Haymaker
Howard Armel
Della Haymaker
Berryville
James Cornwell
Cornwell
Edward Price
Luray, Vis
Messrs. C. D
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Messrs. W. L. Armel and
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Jesse Armel
Kernstown
Lester Price
Ridgeway
Brooklyn
Mamie Griffith
Brookland
Bertha Morris
Martinsburg, W. Va
A. E. Morris
George Sine
Dayton, Ohio
F. J. Sine
Lily Brown
Keedysville, Md
E. Leroy Eavy
Win
Chester
R. B. Herndon
Connells
George W. Haings
South Main
Roe Giyare
Wellville
Blood Blam CO
Atlanta, Ga
Cascarets
Harry Stuckley
Mauch Chunk
Eure
Sterling Remedy Cov
Chicago
John S. Sloat
Atlantic City
Baetjer’s
Hamburg
Dunsmore Business College
Staunton, VA
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Aiahs the Dunmore
J. G. Idunsmore, Rresipent
Winchester Steam
Main St
New York
Francis H. Leggett & Co
King Street
Premier Label
Java
L. M. Welton
Norfolk and Western
R. A
Southpound
Bristol
Pullman Buffet
Knoxville
St. Louis Express
Pullman Sleeper
Roanoke
Cincinnati
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Roanoke Bristol
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Norton
Welch
Gary
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenandoan Junction
Phildelphia
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
W. B. Bevill
M. F. Bragg
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Funk & Son
Tewson County
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