Christmas Trees Number 4 000 000
Summit Point notes cover local visits illnesses and incidents at Summit Point W Va including moves thefts and church plans. Postmaster Myers moved to new office. Several locals ill or recovering. Rev Mason to hold January series. Lorena Davis back from treatment. Chief Forester Pinchot weighs in on Christmas tree harvesting and forest impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Crim
George
George Willingham
Postmaster Myers
Casey
Mr. Keller
Samuel Hahn
Pancy
Wardenaville
Mrye
M. F. Wigginton
Abe
Baker
Wash Brady
Leatha
Eva Carper
Glascock
Tom Glascock
Mr. Mason
The
Baptist Church
Pinchot
Rev Asa Richard Tenth Anniversary Celebrated at Lovettsville
The New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lovettsville Va marked Rev Asa Richards tenth pastorate anniversary with a full house and fine special music. The pastor opened with a retrospective on his Lovettsville work including benevolence 3261 71 local objects 15583 43 infant baptism 143 marriages of funerals 181 adults added to church 350 sermons preached 1392 public addresses 300 pastoral calls 3750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Richard
Winchester
New Jerusalem
Lovettsville
Trees Could Grow On 1460 Acres From Four Foot Spacing
An estimate suggests 4,000,000 Christmas trees are used each year and if planted four feet apart they could be grown on 1,460 acres of land, essentially a small farm.
New Masonic Temple Planned for Charles Town
Malta Lodge of Masons advances plans for a grand temple in Charles Town. Col Braxton D Gibson offers to deed the lot beside the post office and the lodge can acquire adjoining property from the telephone company to gain George Street frontage facing the opera house under construction. The three story building will house offices lodges and rental spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. vi
Malta Lodge of Masons
Col
Braxton
Telephone Company
George Street
Liberty Street
Opera House
Masonic Fraternity
Higgs sues for damages in Jefferson Circuit Court
Mr. W A Higgs of the Jefferson Cooperage Company files two suits in Jefferson Circuit Court seeking a total of 20000 dollars. Claims include 16000 for malicious provocation and 10000 for libel against attorney A M Cunningham of Elkins. The case involves a forged check presented in August 1908 and paid by the clerk of Hotel Gascoway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gascoway
Elkins
Cunningham
Je“Mernon
Best Kidney Pill Promises Winches ter Cure
Winchester residents seek a reliable kidney remedy and trust Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs Mary V Rainsberger of Winchester testifies the pills cured her six years ago after long kidney trouble and back pain, stating the benefit remains. Sold by Franck Baker & Son Drug Store with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Dean
Mary V. Rainsberger
Market Street
Devan
Doan
Franck Baker & Son
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Fragmentary Court Notes Mention Teen Suspect and Jury
A damaged OCR fragment references a case with a fifteen year old suspect, a clerk, and jury testimony. It notes evidence handling and an ongoing court declaration but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
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Almort
Ikine
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Ana
Beara
Summit Point
W. Va
Busey
Bunker Hill
George Roland
Lorena Davis
Dr. McGuire
Woodstock Herald
Tor
Masonic Temple
Mr. Higgs
Thomass S. Gray
Helen Winthrop Gray
Stamford
Conn
Ruth
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
R. Stuart Hunter
Thia
EK. D. Newman
Woodstock $A
Henry S. Baker & Co
U. S
Portland
Winchester Postoffic
Gqlaize & Bro
Riker’s
JONES
MUP Latons Ars
Soc
Www
O. Horsey and Company
Virginia
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