Summer Normals Begin Across Virginia With Reduced Rates
Virginia school teachers attending the summer normals, except the Baltimore and Ohio area, will receive a rate of one and one third of the first class fare for round trips plus 25 cents. Normals run June 28 to August 1 with the last three days for state teacher examinations. Local managers are listed for Norfolk, Martinsville, Danville colored, Abingdon colored, Farmville, Fredericksburg, Emory, Big Stone Gap, Covington, Charlottesville, and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk
R. A. Dobie
Martinsville
W. G. Shackelford
Danville
W .P. Grasty
Abingdon
A. J. Brown
Farmville
J. H. Davis
Fredericksburg
B. P. Willis
Emory
W. J. Edmondson
Big Stone Gap
R. D. Baker
Covington
J. @. Jeter
Charlottesville
J. W. Lane
Winchester
J. D. Harris
Memorial Day at Old Chapel and Shenandoah Valley Views
A nostalgic piece imagines restoring Old Chapel in Clarke County with a volunteer groundskeeping project funded by a $100 gift. It celebrates Memorial Day in Winchester, praises the scenery along the drive via Millwood road, and recalls recent literary awards and misdeeds in Baltimore including a fake doctor defrauding people of about $15,000 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Old Chapel
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Millwood
the Star
College of Science
Baltimore
Straith Hilbert Becomes Cupid Envoy in Impromptu Wedding
In Charlestown West Virginia area Strait Hilbert aided a rush wedding Wednesday morning when a young couple the Tumblins Snowden and Miss Bessie Tumblin sought a license and priest. Hilbert helped them wed in under an hour then sent them home as husband and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Strait Hilbert
Charlestown
W. Vas
Cupid
Hilbert
Mr.Snowden Tumblin
Bessie Tumblin
Bluemont
Wounded Boy Is Getting Better at White Hall
Mr Elmer Summell of near White Hall has a badly cut knee and is now able to sit up though walking will take weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Summell
White Hall
Market Street M. E. Church Plans Children’s Day Service
The Sunday School will hold its usual Children’s Day service tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in Market Street M. E. Church. An orchestra will be on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
M. BE. Church
Advise on protecting vitality through stomach health
A 19th century style advisement from Franck Baker & Son urges readers to guard stomach strength as key to overall vitality. It promotes Mi-o-na tablets as a guaranteed cure for stomach troubles, excluding cancer, with a 50 cent box guarantee presented to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franck Baker & Son
Bushnell Adverts and Local Social Notices in Berryville
Watch for Bushnell ads offering the coldest beer and purest whiskey at No 5 Berryville. Uncle Bill operates No 5. Incohonee Tribe meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m with important business and a 42000 presents giveaway. Bushnell Souvenir Day on the 16th. Local visits include Mr Charles H Owens and Miss Effie near Clear Brook in Winchester, J W Hummer from Clark County, John N Wissler from Monn Jackson, and Mr and Mrs Clarence L Gunst from Richmond visiting Hotel Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence L. Gunst
Richmond
Evans
City
Steady Local Market Prices Reported For Corn Chickens
Local markets posted steady prices today with corn at 2.45 dollars per bushel and old hens and roosters noted among other poultry values. The fragmented list shows inconsistencies but indicates a routine market snapshot of commodity costs.
Former Railroad Man Died Yesterday
Thomas F. Grove, a well known Shenandoah Junction resident in Jefferson county West Virginia, died yesterday morning after several months illness at about age 55. He had been a freight conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for years. Grove is survived by his widow and seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Grove
Shenandoah Junction
Jefferson County
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Mr. Grove
Charles Towns New Depot Plan B and O Bid Specs
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad moves to remodel Charlestown depot with a new baggage room on the west side and interior rearrangements. Specifications call for bids on a modern steam heating plant and two lavatories adjoining the waiting rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Charlestown
Mrs Mary McGuire Cabell Visits Harrisonburg for Monument Unveiling
Mrs Mary McGuire Cabell of Waynesboro Va arrives in Harrisonburg to visit Mr Walter N Sprinkel's family after traveling from Winchester where she attended the unveiling of a monument to her father Captain Hugh Holmes McGuire a noted Confederate soldier She is the sole child of the late soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McGuire Cabell
Waynesboro
Walter N. Sprinkel
Harrisonburg
Cabell
Winchester
Hugh Holmes McGuire
Farrisonburg
Suit in Court Today for Einstein Brothers Liquor Dealers
The case of Einstein Brothers liquor dealers against Byrd Fletcher formerly of Front Royal was called in the circuit court before Judge Robert M. The amount involved was several hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einstein Brothers Liquor
Byrd Fletcher
Front Royal
Robert MM. Award
Miss Campbell Dies After Illness at Home
Miss Auguste Campbell, daughter of the late John Campbell, died at her mother's residence near Lestown yesterday morning after a two week illness. She was about 50 years old and her remains will be buried in Charlestown tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auguste Campbell
John Campbell
Lestown
Charlestown
Wheat Prospects Praised by W. C. Locke
W. C. Locke of near Shepherdstown West Virginia spent yesterday in Winchester and is at Canterbury today. He says wheat looks much better in his neighborhood than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Locke
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Winchester
Canterbury
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China
Upton Sinclair
Roosevelt
Congress
Mabel Babcock
Chicago
Jane Jims
Bailie-Saunders
Baroness von Suttner
Henry Somerset
Burnett
London
Miss Glasgow
Beatrice Hanraden
Straith Hilbert
Childrens
Frederick County
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
the Farmers and Merchants National Bank
N. Main St
Earth
J. P. Haddox
Shoes and Oxfords
Huntsberry
Frank Thomas
Zirkle
Fairmont Ave
Ce. E. Murnan
Bupa
Philadelphia
Pfeiffer
Ton . C
R. Anderson
Jane
Water Street
G. W. Ramsburg
T. K. Cromer
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
Capper
Assort
Ronionna 8
Water St
Marshall McCormick
Berryville
Whinchester
Regal
Weather Forecast
Virgin1
Watch
Bushnell’s Adv
Uncle Bill
Bushnell & Co
Charles H. Owens
Effie
Near Clearbrook
J. W. Hummer
Clarky County
John N. Wissler
Monn Jackson
Charles Town
Miss Campbell
Jefferson
Bushnell’s—16
New York
H. Hable
John. Stetson
Howard
Gray & Sheetz
Oppo
Taylor Hotel
Male Outfitters
R. Gray Wlliams
Rouss Ave
Horsey & Atwell's
Horsey & Atwell’s
Horsey & Atwell
W. Piccadilly Street
Ats Cial
H. W. Clowe
J. Swimley
Brucetown
Lear
Coyne Brothers Trade Schools
Ch . Louis
Siste
J.T. Fisner
Agt
Briporf Organs
Cook
F. W. Magruder
Mal Street
Grand St
CLOWS
Notracate Boek
Taylor Ritter
Eskey
D. R. Eskey
Lienrsine
Stove and Steel Range Co
Rouls Baginehou
B. i
Wanamaker & Brown
People’s Bargain Store
John W. Carlisle
WM. Carlisle
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