General John G. Meem Jr Dies in Washington After Civil War Service
Intelligence reports the death at his Washington home of General John G. Meem Jr., once of Shenandoah county and a prominent local figure. A former vice president of the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society, he served in the Confederate Army and later worked in federal offices in Washington. He leaves a brother, five children, and two former wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John G. Meem
Shenandoah County
Meem
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Military Institute
Brazil
Mount Airy
Shenlandoah
Supervising Architect of
the Treasury
War Office
Gilbert S. Meem
Seattle
Stephen H. Meem
Dolph
McDowell
W. Va
James G. Meem
Brooklyn
Where To Worship on The Sabbath Churches Plentiful in City
A list of area churches with worship times and activities. Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Rev W D Smith communion and sermon 8 30? evening service 7 50. BH Church Rev J W H Beale 11 00 morning 7 30 evening Sunday school 2 15 Epworth League 6 45. Presbyterian Rev Dr J H Lacy 11 00 morning 7 30 evening Sunday school 9 30. Grace Lutheran Rev Geo 3 Bowers prayer meeting 9 45 am services 9 30 am and 7 30 pm Sunday school 2 pm. Braddock St MB Church Rev D H Kern 9 45 Sunday school preaching 11 00 and 7 30 Epworth League 6 30. Centenary Reformed Rev K Cromer 11 00 service with sermon Sunday school map Valley Ave union Adventist 2 30 Sunday school 3 30 preaching. Sacred Heart Rev John McVerry first mass 7 30 am high mass 11 00 am Sunday school 2 30 Vespers 7 30. United Brethren Rev A P Funkhouser preach 11 am Sunday school 2 30 Young People 6 45 evening 7 30. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
W. D. Smith
J. W. H. Beale
Grace Lutheran Church
Bowers
Braddock St. M. B
South
D. H. Kern
Epworth League
Church of the Sacred Heart
John “McVerry
SS United Brethren Church
A. P. Funkhouser
New Year's Party At White Hall
Misses Maggie and Lula Boyles hosted a New Year party at their White Hall area home on New Year's Eve. Guests arrived from 7 o'clock and the crowd enjoyed music and games, followed by late refreshments. Attendees included Mary Morgan, Josephine Morgan, Elizabeth Sincendiver, Lou Bell Randall, Mabel Lincolnfetter, Mayme Hancher, Ada Busey, Jennie Aiken, the Page sisters, and Lola Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Maggie
Lula Boyles
James Boyles
Maggie Boyles
Mary and
Josephine Morgan
Elizabeth Sincendiver
Lou Bell Randall
Mabel Lincolnfetter
Mayme Hancher
Ada Busey
Jénnie Aiken
Page
Lola Hale
Local society notes from Stephens City and surrounding area
A social report lists residents including Mess Joseph Hancher John Adams and others who enjoyed a late evening. Mrs R Ss Summer and friends visited Thomas Handther's home. Jeremiah Barrett and Miss Lara Lewis were married at the home of James Hanche. Nera and Lee Mauzy and Ollie Files with Bernard Shockey returned home after visiting Mrs Louis Stimmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Joseph Hancher
John Adams
Jeremiah Barrett
Lara Lewis
Ciety
James Hanché
Nera
Lee Mauzy
Ollie Files
Bernard Shockey
Siler
Louis Stimmel
Cure claims for Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
A historical advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and its Unicorn root and Golden Seal root as remedies for nervous weakness in women. It cites doctors praising uterine disorders, catarrhal conditions, and general debility, presenting testimonials about menstrual and reproductive system support.
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Wwenk
Pierce
Sum
Menorca
Amon
M. B
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
John M & Vadder
Cincinnati
HR. Kartholow
Jefferson Medical College
Trains From Winchester to Philadelphia and Harrisburg
Plainspoken timetable notes arrivals and departures for trains from Winchester to Philadelphia and Harrisburg. It lists stopovers at Martinsburg Hagerstown Chambersburg Shippensburg Carlisle Mechanicburg and ending at Harrisburg with connections to Philadelphia. Officials M C Kennedy and J W Toree indicate management and supervision.
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Leav
Winchester
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Greeneastle
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Carlisle
Mechanicaburg
Harrisburg
P.m. Pew
Philadelphiaa
M.C. Kennedy
J. MW. Toree
Public Sale of Washington’s Headquarters Site in Winchester
Special Commissioner announces public sale of property at the corner of South Braddock and Cork streets Winchester Virginia known as Winglton’s Headquarters. The land will be sold in three lots or as a whole with terms of one third cash and balance in two equal installments secured by deed and mortgage and a bond with security. Sale set for January 18 at 12 o'clock noon. Clerks of court and auctioneers M M Swainson and I Richard L. Gray oversee the sale under decree from 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winkt
Harry L. Kurtz
Als
Whichester
Cork Street
George Washington
Bradock Street
Good Ness Borhop
M. M
A. G. Swainson
Richard L. Gray
Corporation Court of the
Winchester
M. M. Lynch
Richard L. Clerk
Corporation of the
City of
Var
Railroad Schedule Fragments for Harrisonburg and Nearby Lines
Timetabled departures and arrivals for Harrisonburg Staunton and connections to Lexington Harper's Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Martinsburg Chicago Cincinnati Washington Baltimore New York and others. Includes multiple daily times with morning afternoon and evening options and noted exceptions.
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Harrisonburg
Staun
Ms Sk
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Frederick
Wahieg
Martinsburg
Chicago
Columbus
Whitesart
Pittsburg
Chipo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Washington
Baltimore
Madel
New York
Knonday
Norfolk and Western Train Schedules Listed for Virginia and Nearby Cities
Norfolk and Western announces daily northbound and southbound trains with times to Brerayville and connections at Shenandoah and Bristol. Services include Pullman sleepers to Philadelphia and Welch, and routes to Washington Cincinnati Columbus and Roanoke. Rates maps and times available from agents.
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Brerayville
S. m
Gerstown
Pullman
Delphia
Harrisburg
Cerstown
Shenandoah
Washington
Se. m
Bristol
Bluefield
Norton
Wskinston-Salem
Charlotte
Welch
Knoxville
Cincinnati
West
Man
Roanoke
Columbus
Car
W. B. Bevill
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North Mai St
All Garver & Shiner
I. F. Savage Sons
Scheuer’s
Front Royal Virginia
Bell Brothers
C. Bank of Winchester
Board of Directs
Lee R. Grim
Kernetown Depot
Haldeman
Scott
Bosanko
Plymouth Rock
Rest
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Lacy
Reformed Church
K. Cromer
Map
Valley Ave
Union Sunday School
Ola Adventist Church
E.M. Dickson
W .Indianapolis
Ng Remedy Co
N.Y
Cumberland “Valley
R. R
Berryville
Bluemont
Crossin Havime Reisdine Ea
Roo W
WIG Dorai
Wea
Steel
Sepeta Paeh
Westroin
Imehexter
Hyana
Foréan Springs
Snocton
Erryville
Hattletown
Castiemaun
Blue Ride Inn
Bilmaemont
Llo
Luemont
Maurice F. Gastleman
Cistleman
J. W. Taylor
Water St
Raceburg
Geo. W. Nesmith
City
Walter Baker & & CO. Ltd
Rchester, Mass
Baltimores One Railroad
Norfolk and Western. A
North Main Si
the Evening Star
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