Engineer Rossiter Transferred to Pittsburg Division
Engineer Rossiter, longtime Shenandoah Division chief in Winchester, is transferred to the Pittsburg Division to oversee tracks between Pittsburg and Connelsville. The move marks his promotion as F. J. Batchelder succeeds him in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon, P. Rossiter
Shenandoah
Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Pittsburg
Rossiter
William Trapnell
Philadelphia
Connelsville
F. J. Batchelder
Mr. Rossiter
Local Market Prices Recap for Wheat Rye Corn and More
Wholesale price list shows wheat 95 cents, rye 60 cents, corn 2 dollars 55 cents, batter 120, eggs 14 cents, old hens 10 cents, old roosters 5 cents, turkeys 12 cents a unit. Markets lacked feature today with fragmented figures.
Montague campaign events and travels noted
The record lists multiple May 17 to May 30 items detailing Attorney General Montague's speaking engagements in Smithdeal Hall Corcoran Hall and Danville plus his campaign duties with the Board of Education. It notes his travels to Boydton Lynchburg Gordonsville and Bunker Hill for addresses and reunions and mentions Miss Belle Peery's departure after a city visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague
Danville
Board of Education
Lynchburg
A. J. Montague
Danville Owly
Montagne
Gordonsville
Scott's Emulsion Promises Flesh Building Aid
The ad touts Scott's Emulsion as a powerful flesh builder that stops wasting and then replenishes weight. It claims rapid gains in health and offers a free sample to readers in Tarbowne, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Pearl Steel
New York
Personal notices from town and visitors
Miss Marguerite Hoover visits Mrs. J. W. Chamberlain near town. Mrs. Sadie McNutty and child visit her mother Mrs. Almeda Dunlap. Mrs. A. L. Shearer calls on friends in Pittsburg Detroit Cincinnati and Chicago. Miss Mary Bragonier returns home from Ohio. Mr. William Nelson Page stays at his home for the summer from the University of Virginia. Miss Blanch Diffenderfer returns from a visit to her uncle Fr. H. Glenn in Harrisonburg. Unknown men tried to break in to Mrs. Annie Carr's home last night. Officer Neville routed them. Miss Nellie Huber returns to Stephens City after visiting Marguerite Hoover. Mesars. C. H. Owens and Chas Hensell of Brucetown in town. Owens summoned to Harrisonburg Jan 5 as U S juror. Mr. T. F. Baher and wife of Dehaven visit niece Miss Ella Rogers on north Braddock Street. Mr. G. Casper Fries arrives in Urbana Ohio to visit friends. A humorous anecdote about a stable boy and a telephone call closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Annie Carr
Neville
C. H. Owens
Chas Hensell
Brucetown
Mr. Owens
Harrisonburg
Jane 5
United States
Opportunity the elusive muse in a comic exchange
In a witty exchange from a Philadelphia Press column a visitor asks about love and Edwin, a sculptor explains Opportunity has a hidden face and wings because it is soon gone. A shopper laments an unsatisfactory day while a husband jokes about buying nothing as a birthday gift.
Virginia Couple Weds in Hagerstown Ceremony
Miss Phoebe Mercer of Kable Town West Virginia and Mr Gilbert E Hausenfinck of Shenandoah Junction were married Tuesday afternoon at St Paul’s M E Church parsonage Hagerstown by Rev A H McKinley. The couple stopped at Hotel Hamilton returning home in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Mercer
Kabletown
W. Va
Gilbert E Hausenfinck
Shenandoah Junction
St. Paul’s M. E Church
Hagerstown
A. H. McKinley
Hotel Hamilton
Lucy May Rinker
Carmel
Shenandoah County
J. Stanley Barr
St. David's Church
St. Paul’s M. BE. Church
North Potomac Street
A. H. McKunney
Brown and Russell Betrothal Arrives in Winchester
Mr. Gardner W. Brown of New York arrives in Winchester with plans to wed Miss Mary E. Russell next Saturday. Brown will be joined by his ushers in a private car on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner W. Brown
New York
Mary E. Russell
Winchester
Bowers Daughter Sprains Ankle Before Decoration Day Services
Last Tuesday at the National Cemetery Decoration Day observance the young daughter Mattie of Mr and Mrs P N Bowers sprained her right ankle while getting ready for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Cemetery
Mattie
P. N. Bowers
Children’s Day Observed at Presbyterian Church
The Sunday School of the Presbyterian Church will observe Children’s Day next Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. The United ad Bokoo next Sun-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
United Ad
Mrs Tucker Accompanied By Dr McGuire Returning
Dr. W. P. McGuire will return from Louisville today with Mrs. McGuire and her mother Mrs J R Tucker who recently sustained injuries in a driving accident. Ascension Day was observed at Sacred Heart Catholic and Christ Episcopal churches today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
W. P. McGuire
Louisville
Sacred Heart Catholic
Christ Episcopal Church
How to Avoid Germ Diseases and Strengthen the Stomach
An advertisement touts Miona as a cure for stomach weakness and germ diseases. It claims a single tablet before meals strengthens digestion and wards off illness. Franck Baker & Son offer a guarantee: nothing paid unless it cures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smithdeal Hall
Boydton
Mr. Swanson
Conwhen
Claude N. Swanon
Gen— Anontagne
Corcoran Hall
Montague Ub
Belle Peery
Mrs. Albert
Bunker Hill
Marguerite Hoover
Sadie MccNutty
Child
Almeda Dunlap
A. L. Shearer
Detroit
Cincinnati
Chicago
Mary Bragonier
Ohio
William Nelson Page
University of Virginia
Miss Blanch Diffenderfer
Fr. H. Glenn
Nellie Huber
Stephens City
T. F. Baher
Dehaven
County
Ella Rogers
North Braddock Street
G. Casper Fries
Urbana
Edwin
Virginia
Mr. Brown
Sera
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy, N
Cumbs
Tress
Ask Franck Baker & Son
Horsey & Atwell
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Savings Department
Fotal
Wichester
Frederick County
sec _vantry
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Nat. Bank
America
S.hha Ble
Star
Ain and
Water Streets
Oden’s Shoe Store
Cork
Sreddockets
James B. Russell
Richmond
Maurice F. Castleman
Castleman
Kerry
Amherst St
BP Main Nee Mayhew
P. O
Farren
Penn. Ave
N. W
Washington, D. C
Clearbrook
C.W. Allamong
Fairmont Avenue
Wimchester
Thege
Water St
N - Braddock St
Hreservoir Park
J. B. Hodgson
Baltimore
John Solenberger
Berryville Pike
Durham Bull
A. Rinker
Gainesboro
B. V. Snade, Soaceen
L. Hollis
East Cork Street
Ellis Maloy
City
J. P. Haddox
N. Matin Street
T. M. Barr
Harvey’s
S & Harvey
Harvey
Japan
California
Dorsey’s
New York State Navy
Alec
Lora
Lancaster
M. Barr
Bell
United
North Main Street
WOORE
Mammoth
H. W. Clowe'’S
Main St
Elglin and Waltham
Capper
Waters Street
Huntsberry’s
Hampton Roads
Boweh
Manceuvers
Centenary Reformed Church
Smith
Star's Want
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