Confederate Memorial Day Observance in Winchester
On Saturday June 6 the fifty second anniversary of General Turner Ashby's death is honored in Winchester Stonewall Cemetery. Residents lay flowers and flags for fallen Confederates including Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, reflecting on the memory of those who fought for the South and paid the ultimate sacrifice.
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Turner Ashby
Winchester
Stonewall Cemetery
Reveille
South
Stonewall Jackson
Confederacy
Robert E. Lee
Agens Jackson
We Moralists and the Road We Travel
A critical speaker denounces moral guardians who regulate others and condemn sins while justifying harsh methods. The piece mocks self righteous zeal and the idea of freeing society by punishing the innocent, contrasting piety with punitive severity.
Vets Honor Dead Memorial Day Parade Route and Services
Veterans and citizens honored the dead with flowers on graves at Mount Hebron Cemetery and throughout Winchester. A memorial day parade formed at City Hall and moved along Piccadilly Main Cork and Market streets to Mount Hebron, with grand marshal Capt Burgess and speakers including Hon Robert M Ward Col James Morris Morgan and Rev Dr J H Lacy.
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Mount Hebron
Winchester
Frederick County
Market Street
City Hall
Piccadilly Street
Burgess
Stover Camp
Strasburg
Citizens’ Cornet
Second
Virginia Regiment
Ricbert.y. Conrad
Turner Ashby
Carpenter
Presbyterian Church
Robert M. Ward
James Morris Morgan
Washington, DC
Local Viewing Window At Turner Artley Camphall
A viewing slot runs at Turner Artley on Rouss avenue from 9 to 12 o'clock. The brief notice lists a time frame for visitors today at the Camphall location.
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Turner Artley
Camphall
Rouss Avenue
Colonel Markoe Fought In The Virginia Valley
Col Prank Markoe a famed Maryland Confederate veteran died of pneumonia at 74. He led Fifth Maryland Regiment for four years and served in notable Civil War actions from Front Royal to Five Forks, including Sharpsburg and Gettysburg era campaigns. He died at his son’s home near Baltimore.
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Col
Prank Markoe
Maryland
National Guard
John
Markoe Monkton
Baltimore
Front Royal
Cross Keys
Maxey Gregg
South Carolina
Manassas
Harpers Ferry
Sharpsburg
Shepherdstown
Markee
iAttlanta
John R. Gordon
Early
Virginia
Sheridan
Winchester
Second Corps
Robert H. Lee
Petersburg
Col. Markoe
Fort Streadman
Hatch Run
Five Forks
Appomattox
Captain Nulton and Family Visit Winchester
Captain Louis McCoy Nulton of the United States Navy and Mrs Nulton with two daughters stayed at Mrs E J Evans on North Main street in Winchester. He will remain a week or more before joining the armored cruiser Montana at Portsmouth navy yard. The Montana has been in Mexican waters and served as the funeral ship for marines and sailors from Vera Cruz.
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Louis McCoy Nulton
United States Navy
Nulton
Winchester
Shenandoah
Montana
Vera Cruz
Brooklyn Navy ‘Yard
Wilson
Mexican
Middletown Cornet Band Joins Confederate Memorial Parade
The Middletown Cornet Band from Middletown marched in the Confederate memorial parade at the head of the Friendship Fire Company, which funded the event at its own expense.
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Middletown Cornet Band
Middletown
Friendship Fire Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims One Hundred Dollar Reward
Frank J. Cheney and Co. of Toledo declare a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notarized 1886 document explains internal action and invites testimonials, with F. J. Omene y & Co. marketing the product in Cone Ohio and urging readers to buy Hall's Family Pills as well.
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Frank Croxton
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucag County
Frank J. Cheney
FP. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Omeney & CO
Cone Ohio
Skin relief with Cuticura Soap and Ointment claims
Customer testimonials from Battle dated October 7 1912 praise Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for clearing widespread skin eruptions in days after two months of trouble. Recommends the products for pimples and acne and notes immediate relief from a single hot bath and oil application. Free samples and 32 page Skin Book offered by mail.
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Walco
Battle
Cuticura
Dept
T. Boston
Aspen Grove Farm auction in Warren County Virginia
By decree of the Circuit Court of Warren County Virginia the trustees and special commissioners will sell at public auction on Wednesday July 1 1914 at 2 pm in Front Royal Virginia the Bradley T Johnston Aspen Grove Farm of about 219 acres on the Front Royal Winchester Turnpike. The estate includes two parcels 190 acres and the remainder known as Butcher land with a good dwelling barn and outbuildings. One-third cash with two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. A. G. Weaver acting trustee and other trustees listed. The clerk certifies bond execution May 28 1914.
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Circuit Court
Warren County
Front Royal National Bank
Bradley T. Johnston
Special Missioners
Court House
Front Royal
Cedarville
Winchester
Antrim McKay Place
A. G. Weaver
Home Treatment Promise for Rheumatism by Mrs Summers
A solicitation from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for rheumatism and related pains. The ad claims the remedy cures at home by removing uric acid, loosening stiff joints, purifying the blood, and improving overall vitality, with testimonials and proof provided on request.
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M. Summers
R. Notre Dame, Ind
For Sale Fortye acres and limestone land with orchard
For Sale forty acres of land on a turnpike one mile from a railway station and telegraph office. Ten acres bear ing apple orchard. Three quarters of a mile from the high school and two churches. A fine small homestead opportunity and a quick bargain. Apply to BS MR. Mr. Unger Murnan of Washington visiting town for several days.
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Mr. Unger Murnan
Washington
Feeding Young Chickens for Small Poultry Keeps
A nineteenth century poultry guide outlines methods to raise baby chicks with bread soaked in milk, oats, grit, and a varied grain mix. It covers feeding schedules, temperature, and caution about bowel disorders during the first two weeks.
Flowering Pear Trees Thinning Advice
The article advises thinning a few small blossoms on pears when flowering is heavy. It explains removing excess blooms on each tree to improve fruit quality and tree health.
Priest Declares Need for Fertilizing barren fields
In a parable style note from Argonaut, a priest visits multiple enclosures and concludes a barren parish area requires fertilizing rather than prayer. The piece contrasts spiritual rites with practical agricultural action.
Philadelphia social guest Emily Dooley with Dif fenderfer family
Mrs Frank Blair of Philadelphia formerly Miss Emily Dooley visits her cousin Miss Elisa Diffenderfer at the latter’s home on South Market Street.
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Frank Blair
Philadelphia
Emily Dooley
Elisa Diffenderfer
South Market Street
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Evening Star Publishing Company
Harry Flood Byrd
New York
A. EB
Clayden
Brunswick
PosteMoe
Bell 88
United
WE Moralists
Pete
Leeane
Wik
Byrd
Rice’s Music
N. Main St
Maryland Monument
Various Organi
Sons of Veterans
the Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy
Markoe
Virginia Valley
Captain Nulton
B. T. Johnston
Aspen Grove Farm
Ai Gray Williams
G.M. ‘Hansbrough
Shirley Carter
E. H. Jackson
M. Lynch
I. Marv
A. Trout
A .G. Weaver
M. A. Trout
Sieiary
Close
Union Bank of Winchester
Surrey
S. L
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
A. Heller & Co
Winchester, Va
Powhatan
Washington D.C
Hotel Powhatan
Tayo
Ene
Clifford M. Lewis
Brida
Polk Miller
Ttn
Polk-Miller Drug CO. Inc
Richmond, Virginia
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