Real Estate Deals At Stephens City
Stephens City Virginia July 14 Mr W C Hodge buys a lot from Steele and Dinges and will start a dwelling at once. Chas E Staples sells his house and lot to H S Terault for 3000 cash with possession early January. Robert N Staples foundations for a new dwelling on his north end lot. Alton W Dean to improve his property bought from Co E Shryock heirs with a new porch roof and weather boards. Mrs Porter and daughter Lizzie visit Dr C Chipley from Baltimore. Numerous local residents and visitors noted in social items.
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Stephens City
Robert N. Staples
Alton W. Dean
Hayfield Happenings and Local Visits
Hayfield notes list visitors and guests over the weekend. Vaz and July guests include Bessie Boxwell and her daughter visiting her parents on Sunday. Hollis Seymour of Front Royal visits relatives. Joseph Wisecarver visits daughter. Mamie Windle hosts Mamie Windle at Rosenberger home. Arch Miller and family visit relatives. Julia Bayliss returns to Winchester. Lillie family member mentioned in passing.
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Hayfield
Vaz
Bessie Boxwell
Hollis Seymour
Front Royal
Arch “Miller
Julia Bayliss
Winchester
Lillie
Eal
Virginia Wheat and Corn Output Over Forty Years
Agricultural Department records show Virginia produced 1,234,789,768 bushels of corn from 1868 to 1906 valued at $616,081,487 on 64,857,998 acres with an average yield of 19.03 bushels per acre. Wheat totaled 284,262,759 bushels valued at $284,535,769 on 2,109,341 acres with an average yield of about 8.8 bushels per acre. 1898 was the peak corn year, 1869 the smallest corn year, and 1866 the smallest wheat year.
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Agricultural Department
Washington
Virginia
Farm loan figures show 4.89 million bushels valued at 8.58 million dollars
The figures totaled 4 891 364 bushels but were valued at 8 584 414 dollars. Values derive from loans provided by the Department of Agriculture.
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Department of Agriculture
Greenway Virginia Yard Party Planned and Social Notes
Greenway Sunday school plans a yard party on July 24. The column notes visits and social gatherings in Greenway and White Post, including Emma and Peter Gardiner staying with Mrs. C. E. Funkhouser, James Cornwell with Harry Cornwell, Bessye Richard with Mrs. Irwin Bier, Myers of ReVance visiting, and other local social occurrences among residents such as Jenkins, Funkhouser, Reardon, Wright, and Gardiner families reaching Winchester, and Green Level at John Stuart and R. H. Cornwell hosting.
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James Cornwell
Harry Cornwell
White Post
Bessye’ Richard
Irwin Bier
Cael Rey
Myers
Re- Vance
C. B. Funkhouser
B. Jenkins
Clarence Jenkins
Joe Funkhouser
C. BH. Funkhouser
Margaret Reardon
Winchester
Mayre Reardon
Visits and family news from Trone Virginia
Miss Frances Egglestons and Miss Evelyn Eggleston visiting relatives at Trone plan a trip to Pia then Baltimore. Local residents Mr and Mrs Adams of Gainesboro and Mr and Mrs Adams of Gore spent a day with the Hook family. Dr Love of Winchester assisted in care for Mr F J Triplette who remains critically ill. Other local social notes include J Frank Chapman visiting Hayfield and the Giffin family visits Capon Bridge and Keyser.
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Trone
Frances
Evelyn Eggleston
Pia
Baltimore
T. C. Adams
Gainesboro
W. B. Adams
Gore
B. L
B. N. Lockhart
Annie Lackhart
Rock, Ebhon
W. 6
Love
Winchester
F. J. Triplette
R.W. Gover
Whitacre Notes Highlight Local Events in Virginia
Whitacre Virginia reports James Hart ill at home with a serious ailment. H C B Steele buried a child at the Baptist Church. Weather hovers at 98 degrees with drought. Old church belongings sold at public auction for 55 dollars. Cross Junction festival held Saturday night with a large crowd and a profitable pleasant time.
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Lana
Cross Junction
Canned Corn and Tomatoes Preparation Guide
Boil two dozen ears of corn until tender. Cut kernels from the cobs and mix with eighteen peeled chopped tomatoes. Add salt and boil hard once then cook for one minute. Fill jars to overflowing with the hot mixture and seal immediately.
The Flight of Time
Edwin Booth is dead and women who claim to act with him explain they played children’s parts to justify their stories.
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Edwin Booth
Paing
Paris
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North Main Street
Go Ee
Sete Fletcher
E. F. Barr
D.R. Eskey
Ouse
South Main
Water Street
Orpington Dock
N, Washington Street
Bufflick Road
Dusty
Watch and Chain
South Braddock Street
Jno. Renner
Pughtown Road
Wright's Lane
Real Eastate
H. S. Terault
Grarles
Dean
Ofobn
New
Oakland
Porter
Lizzie
C. Chipley
Booth
I. A. “Martine
Berryville
Ac’ Arta Shannon
Emily Miller
Florence’ ‘Gard
Jones
Millers
M. ‘V. Shryock
Va Steele
Mr. McKays
Boyce
Helen Dean
Loudoun
Misses Drake
D. K. Drake
Miss. Anniette
Lynch- Mure
Mr. J. Harvey Canlters
T. J. Miller
Flemisy
George W. Settes
Winchester Gas Co
Mrs. Joseph Wisecarver
Sunday
Mamie Windle
Jake Rosenberger
Simmons
Regulator
Grove
Goff. Pingley
Chambersville
Nettie Windle
Wheatfield
Meade & Baker
Els
Greenway
Party
Emma and
Peter Gardiner
C. E. Funk
Houser
Triplette c
J. Frank Chapman
Mr. and
Mrs. Baxter Giffin
Capon Bridge
Miss Albina Giffin
The
Huff
Whitacre
James Hart
H. C. B. Steele
Baptist Church
Star Service
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