Firm Foundation Prevails in Winches ters Funeral Tribute
The obituary notes the lasting strength of a firm foundation amid loss. It details kidney remedy anecdotes, lists pallbearers and floral tributes from Freemasonry lodges, the Shenandoah Valley Bank, Shenandoah Memorial Hospital, and local schools, and names distant mourners from Martinsburg, Baltimore, and Kansas City at the funeral of Dr. Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Sedge
Mesers
H.€. Keetz
K. McCann
J. B.C
George H. Kinvel
R. Gray
Charles L. Robinson
A . Breckenridge
Holmes Conrad
W. H. Baker
James Russell
John W. Nice
B. V. Weehit
P. W. Boyd
Thomas Cover
Robert W. Hunter
J. Few Brown
Sea McGuire
A. Lu Shearer
M. M. Kyneh
W. A. Bell
G. L. Miller
B. E? ‘Stuart
Louis M. Allen
Robert McC. Glass
Garland Hansbrough
Frank Baker
Roy Stephen
Winchester
Robert
Robert, P. Page
Berryville
Ce EK. B. Smoke
Brucetown
R. “Ni P Osborne
Rippon
W. Aaa
Cc. I. Brumback
Fawcett Gap
Hiram and Love Lodges
Freemasonry
Mandrey Pond
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester Memorial Hospital
City School Board
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Turner Ashby
Daughters of the Confederacy
Chas J. Faulkner
Bogg Faulkner
J. W
J. Wilton Hope
Hampton
Love
James .M."love
Kansas City
Adam Field
Dave 4
Tolowe
Fragmentary ad fragment with price hints
Readable text shows scattered price figures including two bundles and a $2.75 tag with additional cents. Unclear product names or full context due to damaged OCR.
Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets Promised Fast Digestion Relief
An ad claims Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets ease gas heaviness and undigested food belching within minutes. It urges carrying the product to conquer stomach disturbances and restore energy, naming Booth’s NA in Buffalo as a sales point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Untitled Funeral Service Notes for Virginia Fuller
Witty, Me TM wins Bung by a quartet in a church funeral scene. Hymns were sung including Beace and My Saviour. Dr I referred to the loss to the family and community as the cortege moved to Mount Hebror Cemetery with Masons present at the conclusion of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Fuller
R. Glass
Mr. Godof
Farmville
Gollece
Beace
Mount Hebror Fetery
Local Notes and Socials for Brucetown Virginia
Mrs. F A Strother returns home from Stephens City amid sorrow over the death of Br W S Leve. Mrs Maggie Smithey plans a winter visit to Baltimore sisters. Woman's Mission Society meets December 19 at the home of the Misses Jobe for officer elections. The marriage of Miss Dakota Best is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
F. A
Strother
Stephens City
W.S. Leve
Maggie Smithey
Baltimore
Woman's Mission Society
Jobe
Dakota Bestee A. Oa
Engineer's Fatal Motorcycle Ride
A crew member, Benedict, started a motorcycle ride inland after noting limited skill with machines. His bike sped away at high speed through a crowded area after he admitted limited operating knowledge. The rider could not slow the machine and the drive proceeded for blocks before controls failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Bene
Benedict
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Endangers Pedestrians on 97th Street
An engineer fleeing a speeding motorcycle crashed through seven feet of brass railing at the Victoria apartment, then fell into an areaway. He suffered a crushed skull base, broken ribs, and internal injuries and died two hours after admission to hospital. Benedict attempted to grab the rider, who escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninety-seventh Street
Benedict
Victoria
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Red Cross
110Th Street
Central Park West
Malcolm Munkitrick
Sunday Visits Touch Several Families in W Va and Clarke
Charles Jefferson and George W Blake spent Sunday with brother in law Joseph Feagans at Rest. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee visited Mrs Lee's sister Mrs Eli Janney. George Swimley and daughter from Pike Side W Va visited Byrd Purcell. Paul and Thurman Pierce of Clarke County were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W W Tanquary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jefferson
George W. Blake
Joseph Feagans
Robert Lee
Little Son
Lee
Eli Janney
George Swimley
Pike -Side
Byrd
Messrs
Paul and
Thurman. Pierce
Clarke County
Ifr
W. W. Tanquary
Stomach Was a Junk Shop in Pittsfield Tale
Luke Parsons known as the human ostrich underwent surgery at House of Mercy hospital after 132 nails two keys six knives and a piece of iron were removed from his stomach and intestines. Doctors W C Wilder and I S F Dodd operated following peritonitis from swallowed items during years as a carpenter diet included nails knives keys and buttons he claimed no solid nourishment since last Thanksgiving. He is forty years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Luke Parsons
House of Mercy Hospital
W. C. Wilder
I. S. F. Dodd
Parsons
Public Auction of Winchester Villa and Greenway Farm Property
Trustees will sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House on Saturday January 4 1918 at noon the property described as a two story frame dwelling and a four acre Greenway District land near Millwood Va. The sale is under a deed of trust dated April 2 191? and involves A T Tilman and Fred Alexander with Gray Williams and R R Catherine as trustees. Bonds and insurance details accompany the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Kiel Elerte
Meine
Tee Court of
Winchester
Clarke County
Court House
Winchestexter
A. T. Tinaman
Fred Alexander
Ola County
A. T
I. Shenk
Courtat Ke
Tits Peon
Millwood
Héartina
Gray Williams
RR. Cather
Street sweepings as fertilizer compare to stable manure
A report on experiments shows street sweepings contain animal manure and trash plus paving particles and oil. Oil in sweepings harms plant growth. extraction improves fertilizing value, making oil-free sweepings nearly as effective as stable manure for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahoost
Guard for grinding stones deflects spray into reservoir
A Popular Mechanics description of a guard device for grinding wheels. The pyramid shaped guard attaches to the shaft framework and deflects water spray back into the basin, preventing spatter and keeping the work area cleaner. The guard is made of galvanized iron or heavy tin and does not obstruct the operator on the opposite side.
Not Now But Later A Planting Plan For Land Value
The Iowa Homestead notes that planting a forest of trees yields no immediate return but costs little and increases land value each year while meeting future needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Homestead
Got the Goods Chicago Detectives Caper
A fragmented Chicago note recounts detective Etchingham hiding in a trash can behind a cigar store to trap a thief. He claimed success by obtaining the goods but ruined his clothing in the process. The item hints at a lighthearted take on pickpocket ethics and street-smart policing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Etchingham
Public sale of valuable building lots in Winchester
Special commissioner will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House two percent increments on December 20 1912. The estate consists of five building lots known as the Old Presbyterian Cemetery at the corner of East Jane and East Piccadilly Street. Terms require payment day of sale with balance due in nine months evidenced by bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Winchester
James B. Russell
Presbyterian Church of
Bert Mackey
Court House
Virginia
Fivie
East Jane
Old Presbyterian
Narron
East Piccadilly Street
Ana
Yi “T
Croupy Colds and Quick Relief Compound Advertised
An old advertisement fragment touts Poeys Monty and MPar Compound as giving almost instant relief from colds and coughs in children. The ad emphasizes rapid easing and soothing effects for coughing and respiratory distress.
To Get Rid of Rats Formula from Farm Journal
A Farm Journal tip advises mixing one half pint of cornmeal one teaspoon sugar and one half teaspoon cheese crumbs to bait rats. Place in a saucer. After several days introduce plaster of Paris to a new batch. Water consumption will form a lethal lump and deter others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
What Cabbages Need
Cabbages are grass feeders requiring manure and fertilizers, especially potash muriate, to produce a big crop. On many farms a plot can be set aside to grow this valuable crop, according to the Farm and Fire.
Critter Wisdom On Livestock Feeding And Care
Practical notes advise sow management avoiding poring feed before one year old, sorghum as quality livestock feed, and cautious handling of dairy bulls. Guidance covers calving nutrition, mild water, and silage for calves. It extols sheep as efficient manure spreaders on hillsides replacing prepared fertilizer where waste would not stick.
Overworked Student Affects Mind In Dispatches
Dispatches report a student athlete overworked leading to mental strain. The piece notes intense study demands impacting performance and well being.
Virginia Bank Report On Southern Hog Merchants
Report from The Second Farmers Hog Merchants National Bank outlines assets including loans and discounts 240,218.83 overdrafts 3180.48 and securities 96,808. It lists bonds notes and other real estate, cash, and due to banks and customers, with signatures of D. Faber and others dated December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SE Conde
National
BANK
Nebure Cliénus
Aiea
Financial Condition Report for Bank of Winchester
The document presents a financial condition affidavit for Bank of Winchester located in Virginia. It lists liabilities and capital stock figures, notes reserves, and monetary assets. Sworn to on the 26th of November 1912 or similar date, with attestations by R. Grin as witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Do. Dole
Stein
Condh Bank of
Winchester
Virginie
R. Grin
Fed
A&A Prospering Amid Turbulent Market Pressures
Fragmentary report notes A and A prospering amid market pressures with references to exclusive stocks and advertising constraints. The unreadable text prevents confirmation of details such as dates or specific figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A&a
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Rte Te Er
Te Firm Foundation
Carpenter
St’ Winchester
Jett
Dean
Ealers
Moar Co
Wilfeed
Ier
Brucetown News
RK. M. Swimley
Children’s Express
Isell Wood
Hichelberger
E. Pieeddilly St
Kodak
Val
Stomach
Grindstone
Grandetons
JE Noonan
D.V.S
Temen Atinary College
Reek
Critter Wisdom
Stoox
Gia
Cheek
Tiana
D. Faber
Union ‘Bank of
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