Port Of The Condition Of The Merchants National Bank
Winchester Virginia June 4 1913 statement of resources liabilities and capital shows bonds to secure deposits and securities including postal bonds and U S bonds. cashier D Fuller signs with directors Barton Cooper Bell and N P Wood. date Feb 9 1914 approval locally notarized.
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Ceaared
Thor
Winchester
D. Fuller
Fuller
Barton
E. Cooper
Oe Bell
OOD
N. P. Ity
Relief Brevities from L ies Virginia
Mrs David spent several days last week with Miss Anna Massie and sister Mamie Massie. Earl Robinson spent Sunday noon with friends in Winchester. Mary Pifer returned home after a week with friends in Winchester. Lester Anner is home and doing nicely. Beulah Ridings visited Mabel Ker. Blanche Wisecarver visited with Mr and Mrs William Secarver. Rev Joe Cooley preached a restful sermon to an attentive audience on Sunday. Miss Mass presided at the organ and the service was appreciated. J J D Rinker was in town Sunday. Ernest Carpenter is up and about. Edna Snapp visited Miss Anna Massie.
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Lester Anner
Beulah Ridings
Mabel Ker
Blanche Wisecarver
William Secarver
Joe Cooley
Mass
J. J. D. Rinker
Ernest Carpenter
Edna Snapp
Anna Massie
Farmers F M Bank Offers Cup At Winchester Fair
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Frederick plans a large silver cup as a prize for farmers and fruit growers in Frederick County. The contest will be part of the next Winchester fair in September, with rules to be announced soon. The competition aims to spark interest and friendly rivalry among local growers.
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Farmers ‘and Merchants ‘National Bank
Frederick County
Winchester
Fisher Gets 12 Year Term In Compromise Verdict
The jury discharged without emotion as Judge Harrison read a 12 year compromise sentence for Fisher. It was noted two jurors pressed for electrocution or 18 years, with others seeking shorter terms. Five co-defendants confessioned and will face sentencing at the June term starting June 16.
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Egrés Minuter
Messid
T. J. Orndorff
M. B. Clowe
John Huntsberry
Merton Kremer
Henry Seal
Nelson Page
Luther Barr
J. B. Beverley, Jr
J. EB. Affleck
A. D. Henning
L. M. Pingley
Clarence Grim
Young Carpenter
Acquilla Stephenson
Charles L. Brooks
George Thomas
Houston Taylor
Edward
Hunchie
Solemn Confederate Memorial Service at Stone Wall Cemetery
On Confederate Memorial Day at Stone Wall Cemetery a touching ceremony gathered around the grave of Ure Kurtz, son of Mrs. Oca Kurtz and the late C. A. Kurtz. Little Lee Kurtz’s schoolmates sang then formed a chain and prayed, as flowers and Confederate flags decorated the grave by his uncle Joseph Steele.
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Stonewall Cemetery
Little Ure Kurtz
Oca’ Kurtz
C. A. Kurtz
Little Lee Kurtz
Joseph Steele
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Fast Relief for Catarrh
An old advertisement touts Ely's Dream Balm for instant relief from nasal congestion and head cold. It claims rapid clearing of stuffed nostrils, eased breathing, and diminished headache with a small bottle used in the nose. The copy urges buyers to try the product at drugstores and assures symptoms will disappear by morning.
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Ely
S S Convention to Be Held in City
The S S Convention of the Baltimore conference will be held in this city June 24 to 27 with many delegates and visitors expected. An elaborate program and notable speakers are listed including Dr H M Hamil and Mrs Hamil. Rev D L Blakemore Rev S K Cockrell Rev J J Rives Rev F A Tyler Rev W O Talbert Rev S S Parker Rev C S Stanton and Mr S M Janney are among those invited. Topics cover modern Sunday school methods and teaching plans.
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Baltimore
H. M. Hamil
Hamil
P. H Bristow
Great Calvary Baptist School
Washington
D. L. Blakemore
S.,k. Cockrell
J. J. Rives
F. A. Tyler
W. O. Talbert
S. &. Parker
C. S. Stanton
Sunday School Board
S. M. Janney
Rev J R Jacobs to Preach Opening Sermon in Fredericksburg
The Rev J R Jacobs of Fredericksburg Virginia will deliver the opening sermon on Tuesday evening June 24 at 8 o clock. The convention will adjourn at noon on Friday June to close the gathering.
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J. R. Jacobs
Fredericksburg
Baseball Scores From The Major Leagues
American League results feature Athletics 5 over St. Louis 0 Detroit 8 at Washington 4 New York 4 over Chicago 1 Boston 4 defeating Cleveland 1 National League New York 11 over Chicago 3 St. Louis 12 over Boston 6 Philadelphia 10 over Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn 10 over Pittsburgh 7 Virginia League Newport News 6 Portsmouth 1 Norfolk Richmond 1 Petersburg 2 Roanoke 1 International Newark 2 over Baltimore 1 Jersey City 2 Providence 6 Buffalo 9 Rochester 4 Montreal 5 over Toronto 6
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Detroit
Washington
New York
Chicago
Bosston
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Newport News
Portsmouth
Norfolk- Richmond
Petersburg
Roanoke
International League
Newark
Baltimore
Jersey City
Procidence
Buffalo
Rochester
Montreal
Toronto
Major J Bentley Webshurst and Elise Nicholas Wed at Keswick
Major J Bentley Webshurst a Shenandoah Valley Academy faculty member married Elise Nicholas former student nurse of Winchester Memorial Hospital at Keswick Albemarle County Va. The ceremony occurred at her grandmother Mrs Adele Warwick's home with Prof Oulton of the academy as best man. The bride from a prominent Lynchburg family is said to be related to the late Senator John Warwick Daniel.
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J. ‘Iice’ Bentley
Shenandoah Valley Academy of Winchester
Elise Nicholas
Winchester Mémorial Hospital
Adele Warwick
Keswick
Albemarle County
Oulten
Bentley
Kes
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Memorial Hospital
New York
Lynchburg
United States
John Warwick Daniel
Frosty June Grips Northeast With Historic Cold Snap
New York reports the coldest June 9 on record since 1870 with 47 degrees, while Philadelphia sees frost and near historic lows. Montreal records a brief snowfall as the government sues the Fairman Kodak Trust for monopoly and restraint of trade.
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New York
Buffalo
Fa7rman Kodak Trust
Brill Resting Easier After Appendicitis Operation
Robert F. Brill senior member of Brill and Ritter underwent appendicitis surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Surgeons led by Dr. P. W. Boyd found the appendix had burst before the incision. Brill had prior attacks but was recovering before this more severe episode.
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Robert F. Brill
Brill and Ritter
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Brill
Frost Hits Michigan Crops Across State
Reports from Michigan fruit growing regions show heavy frost damage last night. Asparagus and lettuce beds near ruin and some areas report fruit losses. Senate lobby inquiry into Washington influence begins. West Virginia coal strike probes depart for Charleston. Finance Committee cuts projected at 10.2 percent. Indian Affairs panel backs full investigation of Indian Bureau expenditures.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Scranton
Harristurg
Star
Idetroit
Mich
Michigan
Senate
West Virginia
Washington
Charleston
W. Va
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
Indian Bureau
Faith Fuels Youthful Vigor in Belief's Fountain
The text argues that faith sustains youthfulness and belief, warning that lost confidence in oneself and others weakens moral strength and spiritual resolve.
Prices Offered By Wholesalers In Philadelphia and Nearby Markets
Local buyers and shippers announced price quotations from wholesale markets including Philadelphia Baltimore Weskanaton and other cities. Terms cover corn Timothy hay mixed hay rye flour meal feed butter lard and chicken products with retail and wholesale references.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Weskanaton
Crete
Baltimore Wholesale Prices for June 10
Daily wholesale market prices list from The Star Baltimore showing Wheat spots and futures, Corn, Hay No 1 Timothy and Clover mixes, Clover, Eggs Virginia and nearby firsts, Butter Fancy creamery and dairy prints, Live Poultry Spring chickens and hens by weight, and related dairy and livestock values. Prices reflect specific grades and weights in effect today.
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The
Star
Baltimore
Egee
Virginia
Do Choice
Virginia and
Neairby
Wise Acre Origin Story and Etymology Debate
The article traces the term Wise-Acre from Ben Jonson's retort to a boastful countryman. It notes the nickname Wiseacre and mentions a proposed etymology from the German welasager meaning a wise sayer. The piece discusses language corruption and literary humor.
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Ben Jonzon
Ben
Wiseacre
Welasager
Byrd Family Visit Arrives in Town
Messrs. KR E Byrd Sr R E Byrd Jr and Thomas B Byrd arrived in town today and will stay a few days at their home on Am Herat street.
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KR. E. Byrd, Sr
R. E.byrd, Jr
Thomas. B. Byrd
Amherat Street
Postman Charged With Theft Of Stolen Letters
Arthur Wheeler a postman at Aldershot was charged with stealing 376 letters post cards and parcels at Farnborough. Packets were found in his kitchen bedroom and coal cellar and in his clothing with dated letters showing tampering though no letters dated within three years were evident.
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Arthur Wheeler
Alde
Farnborough
London Mail
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