Desirable 32 Acre Farm Sold At Public Auction
Trustee sale of a small farm containing 32 acres one mile east of Winchester on the Winchester Berryville turnpike. Improvements include a dwelling and outbuildings with about 500 apple trees 3 to 10 years old, 500 peach trees, 250 pear trees, and 200 grape vines. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Auction in Winchester Virginia on July 10 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BH. Rice
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester and
Berryville
Josiah Ll. Baker
L. EB. Rice
M. M. Lynch
Rody P. Duvall
REO Wins Silver Cup in 100 Mile Mexican Endurance
REO vehicles swept the event with first second and third places in the Montery to Concepcion and return endurance race. The 1908 REO Roadster driven by A B Derby won the silver cup and finished in strong condition helping a stranded rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REO
Montery
Mexico
Concepcion
REOS
A .B. Derby
Harriman Uncle Visits Winchester at the Inn
Two recent arrivals at the Winchester Inn include Mr. James Harriman of Washington and Miss S Alice Harriman of New York. Mr Harriman is in his ninetieth year yet remains active in business and is an uncle of railroad magnate Edward J Harriman. Also visiting are Mr. and Mrs D C Randolph of Norfolk to see Mr T K Cartmell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Inn
James Harriman
Washington
S. Alice Harriman
New York
Harriman
Edward J H. Marriman
D. C. Randolph
Norfolk
T. K. Cartmell
Wild Cat Killed In Pen Mar Woods
In Pen Mar woods behind the dining hall Jacob E Crout shot and killed a half grown wildcat after it fought domestic cats on the grounds. Spectators fled when the wildcat was recognized as a wild animal and Crout used a shotgun to end the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pen Mar Woods
Jacob E. Crout
Pen Mar
Mr. Crout
Buick Runabout Shown to Mr Cooper in City
John L Cooper receives a Buick runabout from the makers and begins lessons in handling the sea worthy machine. It is praised for its good looks and smooth performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Cooper
Mrs Hardesty and Henning Leave for The Plains Visit
Mrs M J Hardesty and Mrs A D Henning departed last evening for The Plains Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs Forster Hardesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Hardesty
A. D. Henning
the Plains
Mrs
Forster Hardes_ty
Local residents return from visits in Washington and Baltimore
Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey came back last Saturday night from Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Barr returned home last night after visiting friends in Baltimore and Washington. Major Holmes Conrad arrived last night from Washington to spend a few days with his family on North Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bailey
Washington
Thomas M. Barr
Baltimore
Holmes Conrad
North Market Street
Notable visitors tour Staunton area this week
Mr. Hugh Noon of Staunton Virginia and Mr. S L Lupton of Washington are spending a few days in town with friends. Mr. and Mrs W F Dandridge and daughter Elise Dandridge of Frankfort Kentucky were house guests of Mrs Bettie Dandridge on North Braddock Street this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Noon
Staunton, Va
S. L. Lupton
Washington
Town
W. F. Dandridge
Elise Dandridge
Frankfort, Ky
Bettie Dandridge
North Braddock Street
Arrival of Miss Maria B Anderson in Winchester Inn
Miss Maria B Anderson arrives from San Francisco to spend the summer with her mother Mrs Maria Anderson and her uncle Mr Mann Page Carter at the Winchester Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria B.anderson
San Francisco
Cal
Mrs
Maria Anderson
Mann Page Carter
Winchester Inn
Ames Family Guests at Winchester Inn During Valley Tour
Mr and Mrs W V B Ames of Chicago and Miss Jane Ames of Fremont Ohio were among guests at the Winchester Inn this week while touring the Valley of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. B. Ames
Chicago
Jane Ames
Fremont
Ohio
Virginia
Winchester Inn
Couple From Cumberland Quietly Wed In Winchester
Loris Frank Waggoner and Miss Bessie Mentzer of Middleton and Franklin townships Cumberland County Pa traveled to Winchester to be married. They obtained a license at the City Hall and were married by Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers at Grace Lutheran Church. The ceremony occurred about 11 o clock with a brief town visit afterward before returning to Cumberland County to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Franklin
Cumberland County
Loris
Frank Waggoner
Bessie Mentzer
Winchester
Cumberland Valley
Grace Lutheran Church
North Market Street
George
Bowers
Mentzer
Butter Drops and Eggs Firm in Wholesale Market
Butter fell one cent while eggs held steady in the wholesale market. butter decline contrasts with firm egg prices. Beefed up quotations for potatoes and hay are noted with no further changes in other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth S
Uys
Henry Barrett Marries Miss Anderson in Quiet Winchester Wedding
A morning ceremony at Rev. N F L A Cupps residence on South Braddock Street united Miss Jane Bertha Anderson and Henry Walter Merrill Barrett. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anderson, comes from a well known Winchester family. Barrett works for Fink and Son on Main Street and plans a later trip to Capon Bridge West Virginia with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. FL. A. Cupp
United Brethren Church
South Braddock Street
Janche Bertha Anderson
Henry Walter Marell
Philip Crisman
Aonia Cupp
Arthur A Ter
Thomas Anderon
Barrett
Winchester
Fink & Son
Mainstret
Capon Bridge
Hampshire County
W. Va
Local players prepare for Richmond tennis tournament
Messrs Logan R. Fay and W Nelson Page will travel to Richmond next week to compete at the Hermitage Club grounds. They have entered in both singles and doubles events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan R. Fay
W. Nelson Page
Richmond
Hermitage Club
Nannettes Woe Over Aunt Nancy Visit
Nannette fears her Aunt Nancy who criticizes her clothes and manners. The family recalls Aunt Nancy’s rigid standards and her impact on social gatherings. Charles and Nannette’s evening shifts from nerves to awkward attention as Aunt Nancy mingles with guests.
Entry Forms Out For Millwood Show
The Blue Ridge Hunt Club horse show at Millwood on July 3 begins 11 30 a m with eighteen classes. Roy G. Mitchell of Boyce Va is elected manager after Edward G Butler declined. Information from Manager Mitchell Minturn Boyce Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge
Winchester district Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meet
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Winchester district will hold its annual session at Berryville Methodist Episcopal Church South on Sunday and Monday June 20 and 21. A sermon on missions by Rev. I G Michael will open Sunday at 11 o'clock. Sunday night features ladies’ addresses and music, with business meetings Monday morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
Winchester District
Berryville Methodist Episcopal Church
South
I. G. Michael
Society
Little Boy Fights Snake in Marlboro
In Marlboro June 18 Master Clay Shull six year old son of He i Shull killed a nearly four foot black snake after a lone struggle. He carried the snake to the house to prove his bravery. A carrier pigeon was found in Jamison Bryan’s yard with both legs restrained. It later flew off South after being cared for. Miss Nancy Fisher visits Front Royal friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Clay Shull
He i. Shull
Jamison Bryan
Nancy Fisher
Front Royal
Mrs Annis Appears With Julia Frary in Baltimore Vaudeville
Mrs William B Annis widow of the New York magazine publisher shot last summer by Capt Peter Hains now pursues a stage career. She appears as pianist for vocalists at the Maryland Theater in Baltimore this week alongside Miss Julia Frary a Baltimore girl formerly seen in Miss Bob White at the Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Annis
New York
Peter Hains
Maryland Theater
Baltimore
Julia Frary
Miss Frary
Bob White
School Children Present Entertainment at John Kerr Public School
About 100 pupils from the John Kerr Public Schools primary department performed last evening for an audience of over 400 people at Cork Street. The program featured vocal and instrumental music readings tableaux and drills and was praised as one of the finest in years. Door receipts totaled about 40 dollars to aid the school children's fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr Public Schools
New Assembly Hall
Cork
Schoor A Lange
John Bell Recovery Report From Clarke County
Mr John Bell a Clarke county resident recovering from pneumonia at his Berryville area home was able to be moved for the first time on Monday after several weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FE. Bell
Clarke County
Berryville
Railroad Schedules May 30 1909 Harrisonburg to Staunton
Schedule shows daily trains except Sunday for Harrisonburg and Staunton with departures and arrivals to and from Wheeling Hagerstown Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and New York. Timetables include 6 55 p m and 12 06 a m departures with limited Sunday exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Ana Staunton
Hargers Beham
Hagerstown
Frederick
Washington
Baltimore
Martinsburg
Chicago
Columbus
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Saledelphia
New York
Norfolk and Western Train Schedules for Various Routes
Train numbers 13 and 27 list Bristol Knoxville Shenandoah Hagerstown and Washington connections with Pullman sleepers and buffets. The Roanoke Va. offices of Bevil l M F and Bragg Gen Pass Agt Trav Pass agt confirm times and destinations including New York Philadelphia Harrisburg and Shenandoah Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Pullman
Knoxvillé
Bluefield
Poentas
Norton
Welch
Café Gat
Roanoke
Gary
Shenandoah
Hagertown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Town
Buffeters
Hager Town
Patlee
Bevill
M. F. Bragg
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Mair Tar ComPany
Scheuer’s
Berryville Axp
Front Royal, Virginia
McIlwee
SSS LE
John W. Rosen
Ami
E. Seal
E. Piccadiy
Loris Waggoner
Miss Mentzer
Henry Barrett
Miss Anderson
Nancy
Nannette
Ms. Methuselah
Aunt Nancy
Charles
Nan
Perler
Maria
Dad
Charlies
Isabel
Millwood
District Missionary Society
Mrs. Annis
John Bell
BAL More & One Railroad
Southern Railway
Washington, D
Bluemont
Dali
Pas
la Time
San Sua Vaty
Alexandig
Amn Loring
Pee Wedderburn
Jenna Ain Rors
Herndon
Sterling
Ashburn
Belmont Park
Lees R
Clarke's Gap
Preontan S' Ys
Habeamilton
Purcellville
Hou Hill
Biluemont
Norfolk and Western A
Pipers Valley
Tim
Lafe Leave
Ene
Eepmeta Winchester
Vartinaburg
Dageratown Teres Yreencastle
Hambersburg
Shippensburg Taeee Arliste Secrewee Mechanicaburg v
Harriaburg
Wipenester
Atio
Kennedy J. U. Towen
Thistle Dome
S. H. Edmonds
Glaize & Bro
Stasc& Ca
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