Rail schedule fragment from Berryville to New York era
Fragmentary 1914 railroad timetable notes departures and connections for Nutteik and Westin leaving Berryville and stopping at intermediate stations. Mentions a cafe car on a Memphis special and northbound service to New York with times around 12:54 a.m. and 2:27 a.m. Officials listed include B Bevill and W C Saupe as traffic managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brietolund
Boe Rogpote
Bigsbeld
Pocahontas
Eich
Norton
Stee
Feioed
Winston-Salem
St Renee Sie
Memphis
Shenandoah
New York
B. Bevill
W.C. Saupe
G. P. Fe
Phil Va
Westbound Train Service Report From Strasburg 1916
MORTMEAD RAILWAY reports westbound service from Strasburg on 16 1916 linking Washington Alexandria and Harrison with unclear details in the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alexandria
Strasburg
Harrison
VaLubY B B Time Table June 1914
Time table details for June 1914 include arrivals and departures. The fragment mentions a schedule item with a reference to Saesey at 11.61 am and notes related times around Wiehe.
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Ombprland Valuby
Wiehe
Saesey
Public debate over Gardner preparedness plan in Congress
Washington reports show Virginia lawmakers deriding Gardner's preparedness proposal as unnecessary and for political gain. Rep James Hay defends using hearings and official reports to assess readiness, asserting the regular army suffices and any expansion will be legislated when needed.
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Washlingtos
Dee
Gardner
United
James Hay
Virginia
House Committee On Military Affairs
Army
Navy
House Committee
Crows Like Father When She Lays Egg
The article reports Mrs. Eleanor Madden of Carlisle Pennsylvania proving a hen can crow at dawn and lay eggs including double yolks challenging the idea that females cannot perform masculine tasks while fulfilling household duties. The narrative frames suffragists seeking a living refutation of male role limits.
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Eleanor Madden
Carlisle
Insanity Prevention Articles Planned by Virginia Health Bulletin
Staunton meeting of Western State Hospital board directs public health bulletins to publish articles on insanity prevention. Dr J S Dejarnetts to author the first piece on Prevention of Insanity. Each Virginia hospital superintendent to contribute future articles. The board also hires Dr Marshall from the University of Virginia for pathogen work at Staunton.
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Liprvan
Health Department of
Staunton
Western State Hospital
J.S. ‘Dejarnetts
Virginia
Dr. Marshall
University of Virginia
Rescue Workers Locate In Town
Captain S D Kelly head of American Rescue Workers arrives from Buffalo New York to establish an emergency home at 49 South Main Street for the winter months. He and assistants plan to shelter destitute men women and children with food clothing and care after a career including posts in Washington Frederick and Buffalo.
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S. D. Kelly
American Rescue Workers
Buffalo
N. Y
No. 49
South Main Street
The
Sale of Red Cross Seals Funds Life-Saving Efforts
Money from Red Cross Seal sales supports disaster relief and lifesaving programs, enabling aid, medical care, and shelter for those in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red. Cross
Bishop Wilson Back After Asthma And South Church Row
Bishop Alpheus W. Wilson travels from Baltimore to Atlanta to attend the Federal Council meeting and hear a protest by the Southern Methodist Church over a new Methodist Episcopal Church in southern territory. The case tests council authority and the accord preventing denominational invasions, with Baltimore’s North Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church, South recently established near Homewood, amid reports a protest may be filed.
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Alpheus W. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Baltimore
Atlanta
Federal Council For Methodism
Southern Methodist Church
Southern Territory
Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church
Homewood Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs Jonas Baker Dies At Waterlick
Mrs Margaret Baker widow of Jonas Baker dies at her Waterlick home Warren county in her sixty ninth year. Death caused by long illness about five years. Burial in Bennetts Gap graveyard. Survived by four daughters Mrs Carrie L Ridgeway Stephens City Mrs Cora Ridgeway Susie R Baker and Gertrude B Baker and one son W H Balke all residing at home.
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Margaret Baker
Jonas Baker
Waterlick
Warren County
Bennetts Gap
Herman Feinberg Weds In January in Vineland
Relatives and friends in Winchester received invitations to the marriage of Miss Fannie Metelite of Vineland to Herman Feinberg. The ceremony took place at 7 pm Sunday January 3 1915 at the bride's mother's home 427 Plum Street Vineland. The couple plan a honeymoon and will be at home in Vineland January 15.
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Winchester
Aest Shenandoah Ye Nat’l Bank
Dod
Fannie Moetelits
Atrm
Metelite
Vineland
Herman Feinberg
Plum Street
Feinberg
Entertained For Mrs Bragonier In Philadelphia Social Circles
Mrs Philip Leidy and daughter Miss Gertrude Harwood Leidy hosted Mrs D H Bragonier of Winchester Virginia at the Gladstone. After tea for Miss Cornelia Carter Leidy on Monday Mrs Bragonier left for Boston. She visits her niece Mrs Tappan and Mrs George Hamlin in Boston then heads to New York for Christmas holidays with her son and daughter‑in‑law and Mrs James Bragonier.
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Philadelphia Times
Philip Leidy
Gertrude Harwood Leidy
D. H. Bragonier
Winchester
Gladstone
Community Christmas Tree Planned on Court Square
Harrisonburg announces a Community Christmas Tree lighting on Court Square set for the evening of December 24. city officials invite residents to gather for the holiday event featuring local participation and seasonal cheer.
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Harrisonburg
Court Square
Checks Croup Instantly in Your Home
Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick remedy for croup. Claims it cuts thick mucus clears phlegm relieves coughing and aids sleep. Endorsed as a household sense of security with sale noted by The Star newspaper.
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Croup
Mae
Foley
Dale
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Rippus G. P
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Fred. S. Boyd
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Boyce
Colonial Ag
Stace
Bulletin
Stockholders Meeting
Noodness
Rewick
Triangle
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Weshingtes, D. C
Norfolk, Wa
Richmond, Va
Charlotte, N.C
Charleston
Charleston, W. Va
Giive
X-mas
Grandma
Grandpa
Bishop Wilson
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Poplin
Fox
Isabella
Martin and
Russell & Green
Herman. Feinberg
iMr. Feinberg
Sender Feinberg
Megrees
Orange County
Moling & Seal
Elgin Wallaces
Railroad Standard
F. R. Crane
Main. St
the Home Store
Cray
Wright’s Health
M. Barr
McVicar Carriage Works
Robert C. Libert
Bell Phone 307
Robt. T. McVicar
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