Cavalry Officers Ordered to Winchester Camp for Experiments
The War Department has ordered several cavalry officers to proceed to a camp near Winchester Virginia from July 20 to September 20 to conduct experiments in organization drill regulation and cavalry handling. The board includes Brig Gen E J McClernand Col H Murray Lt Col Joseph T Dickman Lt Col Frederick S Foltz and Maj Jesse Mel Carter. A second board led by Brig Gen Carroll A Devol and including Col H Murray and Maj C C Collins will survey a 1600 acre tract near Winchester for camp site water sanitation and related preparations.
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Star
Washington
Washington Evening Star
War Department
Winchester
Fort Ethan Allen
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Fort Sheridan
E. J. McClernand
H. Murray
Joseph T. Dickman
Frederick 8. Foltz
Jesse Mel. “Carter
Patronage appeal from R Grubs at Bell Tel
A brief solicitation from R Grubs offering services or connections at Bell Telephone, requesting patronage. The message includes a 6p tr notation and Bell Tel contact as 249 4b.
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R. Grubs
Bell Tel
Virginia Tech Agricultural Institute Highlights 1913
Blacksburg Virginia. Agriculture and engineering courses offered with sixty four instructors. Dormitories heated by steam and electric lights. Farm spans 2100 acres. Farmers winter course priced at 281.25 total and 231.25 for Virginia students. Next session opens September 24 1913. Paul B Barringer president. Catalogue available.
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Virginia
Paul B. Barringer
Generals Devol Murray and Collins Visit Winchester Encampment
The Star reports General Devol Colonel Murray and Major Collins arrived Thursday evening and were welcomed by local leaders H. F. Byrd W. L. Fultz Herbert Larrick S. L. Lupton R. Gray Williams and R. T. McGuire. They spent the day on the ground for the encampment while Mevel returned to Washington and Murray and Collins remained for cavalry arrival preparations.
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Star
Devol
Murray
Collins
Messrs
H. F. Byrd
W.L. Fultz
Herbert 8. Larrick
R. Gray Williams
R. T. McGuire
Winchester
Mevel
Washington
Locals and Personal Visits Across Martinsburg Area
Local residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Williams Harrisonburg VA with family of four, Mr and Mrs Hugh Richardson Hagerstown, Mr Joe Ewing Dayton VA, Miss Daisy Burkhardt Martinsburg and Miss Pigkey Sheetz, and Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson Clarke visited Martinsburg and surrounding households yesterday.
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Mrs. Williams
Henry and
Harrisonburg, Va
W. S. Taylor
Joe Ewing
Dayton, Va
Mrs
C. Richard Boyce
Frank Anderson
Clarke
D. W.breckenridge
Daisy Burkhardt
Martinsburg, W. Va
Visitor Edward Kerchival Seen in Berryville
Edward Kerchival of Berryville was a visitor in this city yesterday.
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Edward Kerchival
Berryville
Social Whirl As Opequon Visitors Call In Town
Tabb of Opequon spent yesterday with friends in this city. Miss Mariam Jones of Front Royal visits Miss Virginia Smith on Peyton Street. William Dearmont and Richard Green of White Post were in town. Pratt Meade of White Post was in town. Katherine Norton of New Bedford Mass describes relief from back pain after Foley Kidney Pills. For sale by all druggists.
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Mises Madge
Mollie
Tabb
Mariam Jones
Front Royal
Virginia Smith
Peyton Street
Messrs
William Dearmont
Richard Green
White Post
Mr. Pratt Meade
Katherine N. Norton
New Bedford
Mass
Foley
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