Local notes from Grimes and surrounding areas
Grimes notes social visits and business trips across Virginia towns including Stephens City Windfalls Cross Junction and Winchester. Residents mentioned include J W North Bockey C E Bockey E D Riker Meta Lonas and Lonas with gatherings at Apple Shade Poplar Shade and Welltown as well as trips to Charles Town and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qi Crimes
Stephens City
J. W. North
Windigsige
Rust
American Union Telephone Ny
Goss
Birdie Finfrock
Ashington
Byard H. Bockey
Washington
E.D. Riker
C. C.F
Oak Shade
Meta Lonas
Apple Shade
Oaksburg
Meta
Lefa Lonas
Poplar Shade
W. F. Baker
W. H. Hamiltotepet
Charles Town
Mig
el Minnie
Estella Braithwaite
Cross Junction
G. B
Collins
Raymond Price
C. R. Randall
Joel Randall
Ever ‘View
Dni Winchester
Bittle Opal Malone
Levi. Miller
Edgar Collins
S. WT. Braithwait
Annakey
Bertha Purtlebaugh
Winchester
Horn Steel
J. R. Hamilton
Jiula ‘Baker
Rarastown
William H. Pine
William Hamilton
Welltown
Middletown News Gossip From Local Families
Town notes list visits and travels among residents of Middletown Shenandoah County with relations in Kernstown Winchester Cedar Cove Woodstock and branch towns. Names include Mrs Beall Miss Kremer Miss Miles Mrs Robertson Miss Nellie Graham Miss Scages Miss Venable Miss Alice Rinker and Mr Armentrout among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Beall
Kernstown
Frank Willey
Lillian Kremer
Winchester
Florence Kre
Myrna Miles
Cedar Cove
Robertson
Wlaulsbure
Nellie Graham
Scages
Branchville
Olin Larrick
John Venable
Charles Manuel
Alice Rinker
Woodstock
Herbert Ss
Tara Tek
Belle Faulkner
Wincheater
Lucille Faulkner
Armentrout
Strasburg
Norfolk Man Slays Wife Then Commits Suicide
Howard Thompson, described as a Norfolk Negro, struck his wife with an axe, cut his throat and died. the wife survived. A Jamestown Exposition stockholders case faces liability under a federal court decision if Virginia roads were contracted at $2000 per mile. Barry Savage of Norfolk was found dead from a bullet wound amid financial troubles cited as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thompson
Barry ’. Savage
Norfolk
Taft selects Norton as secretary amid diverse reports
The article notes President Taft naming Charles D. Norton formerly of Chicago as secretary. It also cites investigations finding peonage cases higher in the North and West than the South, and mentions midshipman Raff Wilson who died from football injuries. Other items include gifts of five million dollars reported at Columbia University, and clerical appointments and local political notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
Norfolk to Host Next Episcopalian Convention
Norfolk will entertain the upcoming Episcopalian convention in place of Lexington, shifting venue for the religious gathering and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Apiscopal
Lexington
Children Service Changes Schedule at Pleasant Valley Church
At Cedar Grove Washington July 2 1926 a children's service at Pleasant Valley United Church is moved to July 12 at 730 PM from morning. Mrs Alina Hicks and Mrs Verda Lickhater spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs O C Miller. The Wadies Aid Society meets at Ella Emmet's on Saturday June 4 at 2 PM. Mr and Mrs Edward Albin visited L G Fries Sunday. Mrs Fannie Heflin has returned home from Front Royal. The white camel Morrocco, mother of an American born baby camel, died during Howe's London shows parade in Winchester on June 8. Morocco born in Jacksonville two months ago named by Shriners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Fannie E. Grove
D. EB. Grove
Virginia
Middletown
Cedar Grove
Pleasant Valley Uity Church
Alina Hicks
Verde Lickhater
O. C. Miller
Wadies’ Aid ‘Society
Ella Emmet
Edward Albin
L. GO. Fries
Fannie Heflin
Front Royal
Morrocco
Staunton
Howe
London
Winchester
Morocco
Jacksonville
Fla
Shriners
Colonel Roosevelt Entertained by Irish Nationalists at Luncheon
Colonel Roosevelt attended a luncheon hosted by Irish nationalist leaders, marking a friendly engagement with key figures in Irish politics and public life. The event highlighted ongoing solidarity and dialogue between American and Irish reform advocates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Parsons
Miller’s Drug Store
Swimsey Drug Co
Bemis Co
Washington, D. C
Grimes Notes
Brigid
al Scott
Fer Scott Sue Pearl
N. Y
C. V. Depot
Bell
Luther Pannett
Franck Baker & Son
H. & W. Seabright
North Main ST
Henry S. Baker & CO
E. Water Street
C. 1
Brumbagk
Stephers'City
San Yord
Miami
A. G. Baker
Summit Point
W. Va
Messick
Jamestown Exposition
Fedveh
Potteyivania
Taft
Charlesd. Norton
Chicago
Raff Wilson
Butler
Columbia
General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Natonal Bar ‘Association
Illinois
Springfield
George Johnson
Sterling
London County
Loudoun
California
Willis
Union Avenue
Reliabi
Norfolk & Western
R.R
Berryville
Bristol
Pullman
Roanoke
Binefield
Pocahontas
Norton
Welch
Gary
Shenandoah
Elkton
Hagerstown
Harrieburg
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Pullman Buffet
Hagerestown
Pullman Sleeper
B. Bevitla
M. F. Bragg
Trav
Valley Pike
ATE
Rouss Ave
Mrereand Valley Railroad
Martinsburg
Tiagerstown
Greencastle
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Carlisle
Mechanicsburg
Harrisburg
Sone
Eehiaee
A.m. P
M. P.m
Aes P.m. D
Sally
H. A. Riddle Jr
Tome
Haddox Lodge I. O. Q. F
Rest
OM Mittee
T Am
J.T. Fisher
Sacks
John M. Fishpaw
Wichester
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore
Trustee's
D. Steele
Pero W
Julian Co
I. Brumback
Aue
Hiawatha Jr
Hackney
Chas. E. Clapp
Kentmere
Boyce
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Standard Oil
Rio
Cal'for
California National Crude Oil Company
California National Crude Oil Co
I. W. Hellman Bldg
Los Angeles
Cal
Above Corporation
Treasury
CAL. National Crude Oil Co
I. W. Hellman
Hall
Glenn
Charles Bowman
Harrisonburg
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