Reliance News Notes from Reliance Virginia
Reliance Virginia December notes list Mr. and Mrs. J S Gruver and family visiting and traveling, plus local residents and guests in town. Obituaries mention the death of Mrs. Saheapion Steele after a long illness, with family survivors listed. Numerous visitors and holiday travels are noted, including relatives from Washington New York and Gore. The Evening Star is praised and Civil War reminiscences are recalled by Nemo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
J.S. Gruver
Helen
Fulton
Washington
H. Gruver
Wohstate
Shenan
Steele
Sher
Saheapion
Charles
Cleveland
Miss Adah
George A
Benjamin Steele
Dunkard Church
BE. L. Grover
New York
B. F. Grover
D. G. Cooley
Dorothy
Boyce
N. O. Cooley
Lexington
Vai
B. F. Cooley
Walter Martin
G. W. Martin
B. J. Hillidge
Front Royal
Amos A. Steele
Delphia A. Steele
O. J. Showalter
Virginia
White Post social notes and visits on year end
Miss Clotilde Skinker hosted a dance at Greenway Court in White Post. Robert Denny from Great Falls, Montana, visiting his father Marshall Denny. Misses Lucie and Hallie Chrisman with teachers backgrounds, visiting parents. Cleary of Baltimore spent the weekend at the rectory. Methodist Sunday school held Christmas entertainment with Rev. Lynch among the attendees. Flora Castleman of Wickliffe visiting Mrs. Samuel Bryarly at Walnut Grove. Louise and Cecelia Miller, daughters of the late Dudley Miller, visited the rectory. John Bowie spending time with family. activity noted in Ohio. A large crowd attended Sunday school entertainment at the parish house. services by Rev. P. M. Boyden. Miss McDonald visiting Miss Mabel Massey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisiter
White Post
Clotilde Skinker
Greenway Court
Robert Denny
Great Falls
Montana
Marshall Denny
Lucie
Hallie
Chris Man
Ashland
Arthur Chrisman
Cleary
Baltimore
Methodist
Lynch
Shenandoah Junction
Nior
Flora Castleman
Wickliffe
Samuel Bryarly
Walnut Grove
Louise
Cecelia Miller
Dudley Miller
Stephens City
John Bowie
Ohio
P. M. Boyden
Trone News Notes From Trone Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. L. Hook and their son Milton spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Hooks parents Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Adams near Gettysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trone
L. Hook
Milton Hook
Carper's Valley Va Christmas Week News Notes
Carper's Valley Va December items describe a large Tuesday night entertainment and Christmas visits among Carper family members. Isaac Carper Jr spent Christmas with his parents. Philip Revell improves after illness. Luther Carper of Martinsburg visits. Stewart Grim of Winchester and Frank Clark have local projects. Several Carper family members host relatives and guests during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carper
S Valley
Isaac Carper
Edgar Carper
Philip Revell
Luther Carper
Martinsburg
Stewart Grim
Winchester
John Stickel
Frank Clark
George Kelchner
John Carper
Senseney
Brookey Carper
Katie Carper
Luther Sier
Katie Sier
Sewell Shearer
Pauline Carper
Kelchner
Woman With Clothes Line Rescues Four at Mill Dam
At Empire Rubber mill dam in Trenton a woman using a clothes line saved four lives after three small boys fell into the water. George, William, and Blas Augueta were rescued as Meyers steadied them with one arm and the line, while Mrs Gibbons pulled each child to safety. All four were worked over for hours but survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pona
Trenton
N. J
Empire Rubber Company
George
William
Blas Augueta
Whoowere
Mra
James Aibbo
Meyers
Flies Over Mount Wilson by Arch Hoxsey
Arch Hoxsey, holder of the world air record, circled Mount Wilson summit after a cross country flight of thirty four miles. He reached the crest at 5800 feet, hovered above the peak for five minutes, and landed at 3 31 pm after two hours thirty one minutes in the air. His barograph showed an altitude of 10005 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoxsey
Los Angeles
Cal
Arch Hoxsey
Loxi Mount Wilson
Mount Wilson
Wah Hoxsey
Raise for Lehigh Valley Engineers
About 1000 Lehigh Valley railroad engineers will receive a wage increase after a conference with General Manager Maguire. The new scale, effective January 1, raises passenger engineers from 3.75 to 4.00 dollars per day, freight engineers from 4.00 to 4.50, and yard engineers from 3.60 to 4.00. The ten hour day remains, with overtime pay as required, and conductors plan to present demands to Maguire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Lehigh Valley Railroad
A.committee
Maguire
Peerfield Brevities in Deerfield Virginia
Small town notes from Deerfield Virginia dated December 30 report visits and trips. Mrs. William Newell of Strasburg visited her sister, Charlie Short returned to Green Spring West Virginia, and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Terault were in Winchester. Attendees at Mrs. C. S. Snapp’s included Mr. and Mrs. John Snapp and others. Lillian and Maggie Terault stayed with their sister at Vaucluse. Now is the time to advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfield
William Newell
Strasburg
Charlie Short
Green Spring
W. Va
J. O. Terault
Winchester
C. S. Snapp
John Snapp
N. E. Daugherty
Con. Glaize
Blanche Snapp
Lillian
Maggie Terault
Vaucluse
Storm Made Her Insane Father Says Thunder Crash Wrecked Mind
The funeral of Miss Mary Frances McNinney was held in Florence New Jersey after she died by her own hand at her parents home in Fieldsborough. Her father stated she had been mentally deranged since last August when a heavy thunder storm shattered her nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
N. J
Mary Frances McNinney
Fieldsborough
McNinney
Chancellor Day Opposes Vocational Schools In NY Speech
Syracuse December 30. Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University spoke to the Associated Academic Principals of New York State at their annual convention. He opposed vocational and industrial education, saying the country needs statesmen and thinkers, not carpenters, and that the nation requires thinking men in Congress, not frontier types.
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Syracuse
Nhy
James R. Day
Syracuse University
Associated Academic Principals of
New York State
Congress
General Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Dairy Prices
Markets mixed as winter wheat and flour hold steady while rye and corn stay quiet. No. 2 red and white oats move at a slight premium, with oats and corn easing. Poultry and eggs hold firm. creamery butter ranges from 32 to 44 cents, potatoes quoted around 58 to 60 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creed Firm
Urkeys
Local Contests Court Action and Crime Reports
Local briefs note a contested election outcome in Suffolk with dry status possibly headed to the Court of Appeals, plus arrests in Hampton relating to a lynching probe. Other items include a Warrenton robbery at Fletcher Brothers, a Richmond romance reveal, and murder cases in Appomattox and Phoebus with details on suspects and victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Court of Appeals
Ben Murray
John Rutherford
Springs
Oscar Chitwood
Rutherford
Chitwood
Ey Cam
Lowé
Lewis Hop ‘Kins
Rockingham
Harrisonburg
Monmouth
Lena Hlene Walters
JW. Walters
Bridgewater
United Brethren Parsonage
R. G. Hammond
Warrenton
Fletcher Brothers
Southern Express Company
Éxpress
Richmond
Charles
Hubert . Martin
Smithfield
N. C
Martin
United States
Lee
Overman
Hampton
Jessie Banks
Banks
Phoebus von Wednes
George and
Risque Hutter
Lynchburg
Kahawaha River
Appomattox
Cal
Joseph Button
Appomattox County
Melloney Ferguson
MecKinorley Megginson
Colonel Button
Pittsburg Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Steady
Pittsburg stock yards report cattle steady with choice prices from 6.40 to 6.60, veal calves around 10, lambs 5 to 6.75, hogs in the 7.49 to 8.40 range, and pigs and roughs noted. Prices for sows not clearly listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Union
Farm and Arden Seed Germination Exercise for Children
The Department of Agriculture endorses seed corn testing as a rural school exercise. A simple tray with dry sand, a wind-laced grid, and basic materials teaches seed germination and plant growth. It aims to boost agricultural productivity and parental confidence in school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Vert
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Cited For Health Use
A Rochester firm advertises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a cure for digestive distress and heartburn. The testimonial claims weight gain and improved eating, urging medical use and noting widespread sales to merchants and dealers at $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
Duffy
Lief
Daffy
Dairy Doings: calf care and udder health for better butter
The article urges balanced rations with skim milk and grain, calm handling to prevent kicking from sore teats, and proper barn drainage. It recommends selecting cows by milk production indicators using the Babcock test, and notes butter quality depends on handling after separation.
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Babcock
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B. N. Lockhart
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Ada Kerns
N. F. Kerns
Gore
Annie
Nellie Marple
Eula Hoover
Candy Giffin
Johnstown
J. Robert Giffin
The
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Nemo
W. J. Muse
Charlestown
Inlaw
Bell Garvin
M. C. Garvin
White Post News
Trone News Notes
Carper’s Valley
Lehigh Valley Engineers
Peerfield
Storm
Brungwick Savings Bank
Esterday
Smith and Carlisle
Ak’ A Corporation
M. H. Spitzer
Hinton
Morrisonburg
Bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture
Arden
New York City
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Ann Swinburne
York
Hable’s
B. F. Woodward
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