Cross Junction Happenings Report Local News
Special correspondence from Cross Junction Virginia notes W F Braithwaite bought Jas Luttrells house and lot, Luttrell plans to move next spring. A dance at A J Dunlaps drew a large crowd with good times. Several weddings are expected this spring. A local suitor is so busy courting he cannot harvest corn. Edna M Jolley visited cousin William J Marple at Cedar Grove last Sunday.
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Evening Star
Cross Junction
W. F. Braithwaite
Jas. Luttrell
Edna M. Jolley
Wm. J. Marple
Cedar Grove
Stephenson Personal Notes From Stage of Town
Stephenson Virginia December 9 Mrs James Stottlemeyer recovering from quinsy hoped soon to be well. Miss Mamie Childs to Middletown for several days visit and to attend the Rogers Muse wedding. Mr William Childs of Summit Point spent last weekend with his mother Mrs Mary Childs. Mr Charles Feeler and Miss Pitman called on friends. Mr Charles Clevenger of Rippon visited friends.
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Tu Evenina
Stephenson
James Stottlemeyer
Mamie Childs
Middletown
William Childs
Summit Point
W. Va
Mary Childs
Charles Feeler
Miss Pitman
Charles Clevenger
Rippon
Mrs. M. Louisa Dorman Dies in Goshen Ky Nearby Louisville
A private telegram from Lexington Virginia reports the death of Mrs. M. Louisa Dorman aged 65 at Goshen Kentucky near Louisville. She was twice married, her first husband being Lieut. Wilson S. Newman of Orange Virginia who fell at Winchester. She was the daughter of the late Matthew White of Lexington Virginia.
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Lexington
M. Louisa Dorman
Goshen
Louisville
Death of Mrs. Sallie Adams Near Bloomery West Virginia
Mrs. Sallie Adams wife of James M. Adams died at her home near Bloomery WV from pneumonia after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for tomorrow morning at the Presbyterian Church in Bloomery. She is survived by her husband and two small children.
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Sallie Adams
James M. Adams
Bloomery
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
Epworth League to Host Evening Meeting at Market Street Church
The Epworth League of Market Street Methodist Church will hold a business meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the lecture room. Afterward a musical and literary programme will be presented featuring a crayon party as a highlight.
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Epworth League
Market Street
Hugh Grant Leaves Baltimore City Hospital After Delicate Operations
Friends report Hugh Grant has recovered sufficiently from three delicate operations and is now at his brother's home in Baltimore.
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Hugh Grant
City Hospital
Baltimore
Grant
Central Commercial College Reopens Under New Management
The Cumberland college, after an assignment for creditors, reopens today under new management. Branch schools in Winchester Virginia and Johnstown Pennsylvania will be abandoned.
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Central Commercial College of Cumberland
Winchester
Johnstown
Sixyearold Virginia Carr Dies at Home on Main Street
Virginia A. Carr aged six died yesterday morning at the home of her father John Carr on south Main street. The funeral was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
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Virginia A. Carr
John Carr
South Main Street
Whitacre Notes From Capon Bridge Visit
Ada Dolan of Whitacre visits Capon Bridge to meet friends. Sam Braithwaite is sawing wood for several locals.
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Evening Star
Waliacre
Ada Dolan
Capon Bridge
Sam Braithwaite
Fire damages residence of Charlestown State's Attorney Mason Jr
Fire damaged the Charlestown home of State's Attorney J. M. Mason Jr last Saturday. A portion of the property and belongings were lightly scorched while the surrounding area sustained minor damage. Local authorities investigated the incident amid ongoing cases against Mason in the region. In unrelated note, L. E. Rice advertised heavy rockers priced at 1.48 this week.
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J. M. Mason, Jr
Charlestown
Pleasant Paragraphs Highlight Local Doings And Visits
A column notes Mrs. H. D. Fuller's return from Baltimore travels and Miss Floride Brown visiting Charlestown. Mentions of chair deals at L. E. Rice's, golf gear at Orn doff & Co, and Turkish chairs at Capt. Kurtz's. Mr. S. E. Burgess returns to Baltimore after visiting his father at Hotel Evans.
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Floride Brown
Charlestown
Taylor House
S. E. Burgess
Southern Railroad
Baltimore
J. A. Burgess
Hotel
Evans
Market Report Wholesale Produce Prices Summary
Wholesale prices paid for produce and grain in the latest market report dated December 9 show rye and corn values among listed commodities. The page contains correction notes and scattered illegible portions but notes grain market activity and prices for trade.
Pending Town Weddings Spark Local Social Plan
The Star notes several approaching marriages in Middletown, this county. Invitations issued for Miss Nettie Larrick and Mr. Charles Hammock on December 19, Miss Effie Hammock and Mr. Walter Rogers on December 18, and Miss Katie Rhodes and Dr Lineweaver on December 19.
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THE
Star
Middletown
Lillian Rogers
Wade H. Muse
Nettie Larrick
Charles Hammock
Effie Hammock
Walter Rogers
Katie Rhodes
Dr. Lineweaver
Winchester Excursion Trip to Baltimore and Washington
One hundred thirteen residents of Winchester joined a yesterday excursion over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to Baltimore and Washington. The train returned to Winchester at 10:30 p.m. last night.
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Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore and Washington
Minister Skelton Heads to Bayard WV for Ten Night Series
Rev. 8. D. Skelton departed this morning for Bayard West Virginia to lead a ten night preaching series.
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D. Skelton
Bayard
W.va
Juvenile Reasoning Joke About Time and Walking
Juvenile humor explains why a small clock band runs faster than the larger. Johnny answers that he must run when walking with his father, a playful connection to pace and patience.
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Mr. Wise
Johnny
Not Neglected Cold Warns of Serious Consequences
A dialogue portrays concern over a cold described as neglected, with a remark that many friends are looking after it, implying social attention and potential health implications. The exchange contrasts advisory caution with deflection, highlighting communal response.
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Dobbs
New Attraction Footage Sparks Legal Tie
In Philadelphia a public dispute over a breach of promise case reveals that Gayman was ordered to pay Miss Kay $25,000. Browne notes the ongoing pursuit of marriage for financial gain as part of the dispute’s public coverage.
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Towne
Gayman
Miss Kay
Browne
Philadelphia Press
Ladies Heavy Walking Skirts At American Stock Co
Grey blue and black skirts offered at 1.19 dollars by American Stock Co located at 103 tf Be in their display.
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American Stock Co
The Joke on Hen
Two long time grocery workers Tom and Ben share a joke as Tom grows gravely ill. Tom predicts Ben will endure the usual unreasonable complaints at work tomorrow, even as he himself cannot recover. The quip reflects their 30 year toil amid demanding customers.
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Tom
Ben
Atchison Globe
Town appoints Lakwit as auditor amid debate
Local notice confirms the appointment of townsman Lakwit to the role of town auditor. Opinion columns discuss the choice and praise his judgment, while readers reflect on personal sentiments regarding the appointment and its implications.
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Lakwit
Richmond Dispatch
Curious toothtrush plant noted in Jamaica
A Jamaica plant known as the toothtrush is described as a creeper. Natives cut a stem piece and peel ends to prepare it for use. The text highlights its unusual growth and local handling.
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Jamaica
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Adams
Mr. Grant
College
Whitacre
L. E. Rice
Chelf’s Drug Store
L. E. Rice’s
Orndoff & Co
Mary Hollis
Mr. Ahern
Alexandria
Maurice Lynch
Capt. Kurtz
Lee Orndoff
Hayfield
Julia Woore
A. J.woore
Boyce
Clarke County
Lima and Navy
Schneider’s Grocery
C. F. Barr
Masonic Temple
C. Fred Barr
Shorley and Atwell
Him
E. Bruce Capper
West Water St
the Jeweler and Optician
West Virginia
D. F
TNS
Mabel
Willie
Deadwood Dick
Boston Christian Register
South Kent Street
J. S. Bowers
Lenore
P. H. Reardon
M. H. Reardon
Lowney’s
Heintz
C. W. Ramsburg
E. Piccadilly St
Thomas Keating, Ast
TEE Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
Cumberland Brewing Company
Thomas Keating
Agt
North Main Street
Telephone
H. W. Clowe, Jeweler
N. Main Street
H. W. Clowe
Miller Supply Company
East Water Street
Hable Buiding
White Post
South Market Street
S&t
Lincoln Carter
Chicago
Star Holiday
Shenandoah Valley
Nationa Bank
Joan W. Rice
Geo. W. Kurtz
Miller’s Drug Store
New Orleans
G. O. Snapp
Market St
West Piccadilly Street
Harry Kremer
MISS
Kremer
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