Veteran Clarke County Official Retires After Twenty Years
Captain Griffith retires as commissioner of Clarke County after twenty years in office. Robert Thompson appointed by Judge Harrison takes over the role making the office an appointed position. Griffith’s long service marks him as one of the county’s most enduring public figures.
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Clarke County
Joseph Kfith
Robert Jompson
Harrison
Griffith
Clarke Co
Cap- Griffith
John M. Gibson
Thompson
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Clarke County Social Matters Highlight Local Guests
Special to The Star reports in Clarke County that Dr J Pulliam and wife from Indiana visited the Pulliam family and have returned home. Dr Pulliam, a noted physician, is recovering from an operation with his colleague L Littleton involved. Lippitt of Georgetown is also mentioned as visiting and Miss Lippitt plans to stay with Miss.
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Erryville
J. Pulliam
Fort ‘Ind
Pulliam
Spec‘l. Littleton
Neers
Lippitt
Georgetown
Local residents return home after holiday visits
Kitty McDonald reports holiday departures as Edward Stribling returns to Norfolk from Berryville with his mother. Harry Calver resumes duties at Norfolk Academy as mathematics professor after visiting parents. Shenk of Luray visits Miss Dean Pulliam. Wickham Byrd visits relatives in New York for five weeks. Brice Catlett of Berry is able to go out again after a grip. Lottie Lehman and Barton Lehman return to Easton Maryland after holidays with C. H. Schlack near town.
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Kitty McDonald
Edward Stribling
Norfolk
Berryville
Harry Calver
Norfolk Academy
Shenk
Luray
Dean
Pulliam
Wickham Byrd
Flints
New York
Brice Catlett
Berrys
Lottie Lehman
Barton ’Lehman
Easton
C. H. Schlack
Revival Begins in Stephens City Weeklong Protracted Meeting
Stephens City reports Rev. William Stevens opening a protracted meeting with a strong sermon to a large audience. Services continue nightly and daily 2 PM prayer meetings this week. Local residents include H. D. Chipley, Hilda Miller, Maude Wright, Cecelia Miller, and others visiting relatives and attending events.
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Stephens City
H. D. Chipley
Lynchburg
Hilda Miller
Elsie White
Dickinson
William Stevens
E. W. Chenney
Charles Shenck
Newton
Catawba College
Georgia
Dinges
Cecelia Miller
Washington
Hamilton Institute
William. White
Hillsboro
Annie Lewis
Winchester
Strode
Ed. L. Smith
Local News From Laws Vicinity Jan 9
Miss Edith Sheaff visits Philadelphia friends. W B Turner visits sons in Altoona. Clinton Rhodes in Flint. Frank Simpson resigns to friends in Kearneysville. Stickley Jr. visits Marshall. Jim Bowen visits his mother in Malta Montana. Lorena Conrad returns from Front Royal visit. Mrs R T Fritts and Russell return from Strasburg. Jennie Shaull returns from Martinsburg. Toni Hughes Jr and Corafax wed in Charles Town and plan Uniontown home. Mrs M E Gordon and children go to Washington. Alfred Walton visits Col James Baker in Opequon. Estelle Laws returns to Winchester Episcopal Institute. John T Stickley improves. school to reopen Monday. Carroll McKay of Baltimore visits father Robert McKay. Advertised now.
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Front Royal
Nannie Conrad
R. T. Fritts
Russell
Strasburg
Jennie Shaull
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ras
A. W. Thompson
Toni Hughes, Jr
Corafax
Ashby
Charles Town
Uniontown
M. E. Gordon
Washington, D. C
Alfred Walton
Col
James Baker
Opequon
Carroll McKay
Baltimore
Robert McKay
Hyomei Offered As Absolute Catarrh Cure
Medical experts express concern over rising catarrh cases and ineffective stomach dosing. Hyomei is advertised as an instant relief inhaler that reaches the nasal passages to destroy catarrhal germs and promises lasting cure. The $1 outfit is sold by Frank Baker & Son with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
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Hyomei
Frank Baker & Son
Franck Baker & Son
Carpers Valley News Notes Highlights New Year Festivities
In Carpers Valley Virginia on January 9 farmers celebrated New Year day in their fields. Notable visits include John Massey en route to Clarke County. The masqueraders toured neighborhoods with fourteen comical costumes. Local talks featured Nathan Conway from Winchester addressing a large crowd.
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Carper Valley News
Carpers Valley
John Massey
Clarke County
Turner A. Carper
Harvey
Justin Kelican
Harry Rush
Katie Carper
Henrietta MacCarty
Nathan Conway
Winchester
Local visit noted at Carper home
Bessie Mason called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Carper the other evening. The brief social call reflects neighborhood greetings and cordial relations in the community.
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Bessie Mason
Edgar Carper
Rest Va Notes on Local Folks and Movements
Notes from Rest Virginia report Maurice Snapp improving after illness. J W Dodd and daughter Lee visited Dodd relatives. W M Jette son visited near Summit Point. Marie Feagans returned from Bruce Town. Bordie Menken resumed studies near Brucetown. C E Ridgeway cut timber from a sale to S R Baldwin. Farmers anticipate spring moves and farmland changes in the community.
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Rest
Maurice
Snapp
J. W. Dodd
Lee Dodd
Bordie Menken
Brucetown
C. E. Ridgeway
Sys
S. R. Baldwin
Vienna Dressmakers Strike Paralyzes City
About 12 000 dressmakers in Vienna walk out claiming demands met by employers. married men in the capital reportedly sympathize with the stoppage while tensions rise as the protest continues.
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