Remembering Ashby on the Sixth of June
The piece laments the 50th anniversary of Ashby’s death at Cross Keys while praising his courage, leadership, and horseman skill. It recalls June 1–6 events in the Shenandoah Valley, notes his final command cry, and honors comrades fallen, urging patriotic remembrance and the old ideals.
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Ashby
Anne
Banks
Winchester
Cartmell
Cottontown Road
Woodstock
Fremont
Jackson
Enabaoe
Cross Keys
Stillea
Henderson
Shenandoah
Staunton
Potomaé
Andy
One Day in the Year of Deepest Feeling
A reflective poem describes a single annual day that stirs national sentiment. Citizens recall comrades of olden times, set aside self interest, and honor the brave founders and heroes, uniting rich and poor in shared reverence.
Sternest Measures Against Socialists
An extraordinary Belgian cabinet session decided to apply alien measures against the Socialists after clashes with clericals in the Toe¢gent general ge. Rioters face severe government action as authorities move to break the unrest and restore order.
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National News Service
Brussells
Rowan Seal Rothers
Eee Es
Brighton Beach Fire Threatens Hotels and Boardwalk
A major blaze at Brighton Beach today endangered several hotels restaurants and amusements. The fire started in a frame building near the parkway baths and spread rapidly aided by strong winds. Over twenty fire engines from Brooklyn battled the flames with fire boats aiding as parts of the famed boardwalk burned.
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National News Service
New York
Brighton Beach
Parkway Baths
Brooklyn
Capon Springs Notes Church Baptisms and Visits
Rev. Mr. McGuire of the United Brethren Church preached at Capon Chapel on Sunday. In the evening he baptized Meredith Himelright and Lillie Kump in the pool at Mr. C. F. Nelson's place. Mrs. Virgie Tewalt and daughter Ellen visited Mrs. Carson Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gore and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hannum were guests of Mrs. Rachel Hannum. Julius A. Lafollette and Miss Farmer went to Capon Roads. she will visit Martinsburg and Winchester.
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Capon Springs
W. Va
Meredith Himelright
Lillie Kump
C. F. Nelson
Virgie
Tewalt
Ellen
Carson Cooper
Fred Gore
Wardensville
Aviator Oliver Sherwood Claims Enemy Damaged Biplane
New York reports Oliver Sherwood, famed Nassau Boulevard flyer, says an unknown foe caused his recent biplane crash. He found pinholes in the gasoline pump and asserts intentional interference before the Hackensack descent.
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Oliver Sherwood
New York
Jane
Nassau Boulevard
Long Island
Brooklyn
East River
Manhattan Island
North River
Hace -Sy J
Sherwood
Hackensack
Winchester visit notes Mrs Emma Anderson
Mrs Emma Anderson is spending time in Winchester with her ill mother. The Wilton and son family are visiting on Sunday at Mr Wilburn's.
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Emma Anderson
Winchester
Wilton
Ti Wildurn
Hardesty Daughter to Wed Franklin Scanlon in Clarke County
Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Helen Stollay Hardesty of Jefferson County to Franklin Taylor Scanlon formerly of Hampshire County West Virginia. The ceremony is set for six o clock Wednesday evening June 12 at Stones Chapel near Wadesville Clarke County. A reception follows at the home of Mr and Mrs Addison Withers Summit Point, and a wedding trip will precede their home in Clear Lake Iowa. Dr Scanlon is the son of Mrs Mary Scanlon of Three Churches West Virginia and has many local friends. The bride is the daughter of the late Charles R Hardesty noted Jefferson County farmer.
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Charles Richard Hardesty
Samit Point
Jefferson County
U S
Helen Stollay Hardesty
Franklin Taylor Scanlon
Formrly
Hampshire County
W. Va
Clear Lake
Iowa
Stones Chapel
Wadesville
Clarke County
Miw
Addison Withers
Summit Point
Scanton
Leat Lake
Julie
A, Ouly
Dr. Scaplon
Mary Scanlon
Charlies R. Hardesty
Local notices and arrivals in Stephens City area
Several residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on visits, purchases, and property improvements. Names include Mrs. Cora Carbough, Mrs. Wm. Barr, Lala N. McCarty, J A Baublits, Col J C Baker, John A Hiner, Cason R. Steele, and Miss Inez Steele. A fire near Locust Hill caused $25 in losses at J Harvey Canter’s meat house. Elsie Worrest visits from Lancaster Pa and local auto news includes J A Hinkle teaching Will Lemley to drive and new autos for S B Grove and others.
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Stephens City
Wm. White
Valley City
N. D
Cora Carbough
Wokeesport
Wm. S. Barr
Gaithersburg
Lala N. McCarty
South Main Street
Aetess Dean
Frederick Pharmacy
Main Street
J A. Baublits
Front Royal
Mise Tada Steele
J. C. Baker
Dudley L. Miller
John A. Hiner
Locust Hill
J. Harvey Canter
Elsie Worrest
Lancaster
S. B. Grove
B. Grove
J. A. Hinkle
Will Lemley
Mr Clagett To Wed Miss Douty
Berryville June 5. Marriage of Miss Sarah Douty Bramwell West Virginia to Mr Thomas Holland Clagett Bluefield West Virginia set for June 19 in Bramwell. The couple will reside in Bluefield where Clagett works in engineering. Mrs William L Whisson and daughter Virginia have returned from Washington after visiting with Mr and Mrs Fred B Potts.
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Berryville
Sarah Douty
Bramwell
W. Va
Thomas
Holland Clagett
Bluefield
Douty
Clagett
R. H. Clagett
William L. Whisson
Virginia
Washington
Fred. B.potts
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Fewred
Gilbert Bros
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Milwaukee
Brumback
Stephens
Begikin
Footer
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
America
Works Co
A. Heller &Co
Dh” Hartman
P.graybeal
Jetele & Gothian
Ladies of Crum’s Memorial
M. E. Ch Rch
South
Operty
Waghington Giies
Po Wright
S. Miller & Per Hardware Store
Mies Lele
Nemo Notes
Jand
Gautit
Wei
Nates
Texinter
Nee Bare
Wierd
Fate
Sra
Hardesty
Stephens City Notes
Mr. Clagett
Miss Douty
Foraker
Mamhattown
B. J. Johnson Soap CC
Muller’s Drug Store
Miller’s
Fi J.4 Flock
D . Va
Rkes
Athens
Chas. R. Jones
Tention
Geo. H. Kinzehx
B. Clagett
Rest
D.V.S
Ontario Vetrinary College
Noonan
Amherst
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