Clarke Temperance People To Meet In White Post
Clarke County W C T U holds a two session convention at the Methodist Church White Post on Tuesday December 16 with Miss Gordon Boston Mass W C T U officer to lecture that evening at 7 30. Frederick County W C T U invited. Free admission. collection for temperance work. White Post ladies arrange lunch space for traveling delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
White Post
Frederick County
Miss Gordon
Boston
Mass
Boyce
White Post Union
Butchering Week in Gorn Valley and Local Sickness Updates
In Gorn Virginia on December 12 correspondence notes four hogs killed by Ott Kerns averaging over 300 pounds each and three hogs by Parish, one 850 pounds dressed and a 228 pound spring pig. It reports eye trouble for George W. Dunlap under H. H. McGuire care and mud after a brief winter. Charles Richard and two children are under Dr. Gover care.
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Evening Star
Gorn
Ott Kerns
Parish
George W. Dunlap
H. H. McGuire
Timber Ridge
Charles Richard
Gover
Bank Directors Hold Routine Weekly Meetings on Main Street
The Board of Directors of Farmers and Merchants and Shenandoah Valley National Banks met at their Main Street banking houses this morning. Business was routine and nothing of special importance occurred at either meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Farmers and Merchants
Shenandoah Valley National Banks
Main Street
Richards Arrives in Romney with 119 Angora Goats
Young Richards of B F Richards brings 119 Angora goats from Iowa to his Delray Farm on the North River in Hampshire County Romney, W Va. He already owns a large herd there and recently added more stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Richards
B. F. Richards
Romney
W. Va
Iowa
Delray
North River
Hampshire County
Richard
Miss Jennings and Joseph Washington Wed in Pittsburg
Miss Alice M. Jennings of Carlisle Pennsylvania and Joseph Clark Washington of Capon Bridge West Virginia were married yesterday evening at Ebenezer Baptist church parsonage in Pittsburg by Rev. W. W. Brown. They plan a short wedding tour and will reside at 2508 Wylie Avenue Pittsburg after December 26.
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Alice M. Jennings
Carlisle
Joseph Clark Washington
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Pittsburg
W. Brown
Mrs. Washingington
Wylie Avenue
Editor Frank Nelson Injured In Trap Door Accident
Morgantown News editor Frank Nelson of Morgantown West Virginia, a frequent Winchester visitor, fell through a trap door at home injuring his abdomen and back while sliding down cellar stairs. He remains confined but expected to recover in several days. Nelson is a native of Capon Bridge West Virginia.
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Frank Nelson
Morgantown
W. Va
Winchester
Mr. Nelson
Capon Bridge
Dr Agnew’s Cure for the Heart
Mrs J B Goode of Truro N S says valvular heart disease left her speechless and paralyzed before one dose of Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart relieved her symptoms. She reports recovery after finishing one bottle and being able to go about. Sold by Geo E Bushnell & Co.
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J. 8. Goode
Truro
Winchester man offers twenty dollars for dog
Marcus H. Davis of the Cuba Rico Cigar Company in Winchester writes to Manchester Virginia offering $20 for one of James Nunnallys dogs. Nunnally will ship the dog to Davis at once.
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Marcus H. Davis
Cuba- Rico Cigar Company
Winchester
Manchester
James Nunnally
Advertising Edge Breathing Trade in Transient City
In a city with a large transient population, most people learn about businesses through newspaper ads. A company that does not advertise loses trade to competitors found by chance.
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Philadelphia Record
Adams Express Company Receives a Phone Upgrade
Adams Express Co. gains a telephone device as part of a modernization effort. The historic firm expands communications, signaling a move toward faster correspondence and service efficiency.
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Adams Express Co
Adams Express Company
Polite New Yorker Demonstrates Evening Courtesy on Train
A New York Telegram note recounts a modern act of gallantry on an elevated train between Ninety third and Elighty first streets. A gentleman offers his seat to an old woman, declaring he will disembark at Fifty third Street, while the guard urges her to move. The response moves the observer to tears, calling back to chivalry.
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Manhattan
Ninety-third
Elighty-first
Fifty-third Street
Eighth Avenue
New York
New York Telegram
Dreary Weather Prevails With Rain And Mud
The article notes persistent rain and slush making streets nearly impassable. It cites a Weather Bureau forecast predicting snow or rain, or both, tonight and tomorrow, warning that the prediction is typically accurate.
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Weather Bureau
Pleasant Paragraphs From Winchester Social Notes
Mr. C Leonard of Baltimore stays at Hotel Evans while Mr. D. P. Miller of Cumberland visits on business. Mr. W. D. Miller of Harrisonburg arrives in the city today. Traveling salesman Jas. Phillips visits friends in Winchester. C. W. Trenary and Samuel Rhodes drive to Winchester. Mrs Chas. E. Seal returns from Baltimore. Rev. Nelson P. Dame returns from Middletown after mission services. Special display of Ladies Fine Muslin and Cambric Underwear from a New York line, 9 am to 4 pm at HELLEn's.
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New York
Hellen’s
Frightened horse runs loose on Kent Street
A horse hitched to a spring wagon owned by Mr. Snapp ran loose on Kent Street yesterday afternoon and was stopped after several blocks. Dr. James I. Russell, Roosevelt Hospital physician, arrived in Winchester Tuesday to visit his parents and will return to duty Monday. A deed records land frontage on Fairmont avenue sold by City Treasurer Kinzel to A. C. Slonaker for 90 dollars.
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Snapp
Kent Street
James I. Russell
Roosevelt Hospital
New York City
Winchester
James B. Russell
South Washington Street
Russell
Richard L. Gray
Corporation Court
Fairmont Avenue
Geo. H. Kinzel
A. C. Slonaker
Hypocrite Scorn Sparks Odd Exchange Between Boggs Cloggs
Boggs denounces hypocrites and Cloggs agrees. They attack Knoggs as the worst hypocrite, while remarking that Knoggs is both despised and calmed by his apparent friendship with him. A confusing aside follows with unclear text.
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Boggs
Cloggs
Knoggs
Srara
Gern Betwen
Dakeman Owens Nuptials Quiet Berryville Ceremony
Misa Lillie M. Owens, daughter of J. M. Owens of Berryville Virginia, married James Dakeman a Berryville businessman on Wednesday. Rev William Melville of the Methodist Episcopal Church South officiated and only close friends and relatives attended. The groom is a brother of Mrs. W. G. Fonk of Winchester.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarke Temperance
Gore
Nelson
Horsey & Atwell
the Polite New Yorker
Equator
Tropics
Vesuvius
Etna
Jorullo
Mexico
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Oysters
Neonan’s
Phone 5
Garrants
Gitron
Raisins
Behudidee
Mr. C Leonard
Baltimore
Hotel
Evans
Mr. Clif. Hodgson
D. P. Miller
Cumberland, Md
W. D. Miller
Harrisonburg
T. T. Wall
Mr. Jas. Phillips
Messrs
C. W. Trenary
Samuel Rhodes
Riverton
East Piccadilly Street
Chas. E. Seal
C. E. Dudrow
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mrs. Loring A. Cover
Philadelphia
Nelson P. Dame
Middletown
New Christmas Eye
Deas
Bruce Capper
Nationa Bank of Winchester
Dr. Russell
Deed
the Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank
United States Government
H. W. Clowe’s
H. W. Clowe
North Main Street
Bailey & Boxwell
P. H. Ba
Ards
Wea
Mato Mites
Alwys
George E. Bushnell & Co
Virginia
Walter 8. Nicklin
Geo. B. Bushnell
S. H. Hable
Star Clothier
Col. Main and Water Streets
Miller Supply Company
D. F. Hinkins
Kush
Virginia Lightning Conductor CO
D. R. Eskey
M’er
W . Upron L. Dorsry Jr
Goff
Cooper
East Menmeu
J. W. Henshall
Rouss
Ridgeway
L. A. Payne
Rest
Just
Penry’s Grocery
South Main
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