Norfolk and Western May 25 1913 Timetable Fragments
Norfolk and Western timetable fragment dated May 25 1913 lists connections from Berryville to various destinations. Mentions parlor car service to Winchester and other stops, with inquiries to agents Bevill and Sampers. Cites Nighthound 28 9:32 am for Hagerstown via Harrisburg and New York, plus a 4 7:04 pm service to Hagerstown and New York.
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Berryville
Ae . m. de Pretec Inona
Tic
Parlor Cardinal
Pocanon Stad
Winston- Nga Ame
Gary
Memphis
South
Elkton
Ate
Northhound
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Iphio
New York
Load Junction
Washington
Phila Bevill
W.c.sampers
May 24 1914 Valley RR Time Table and Arrivals
The notice lists Valley Railway timetable details for May 24 1914 with arrival times at Winchester and connections from Philadelphia to New York. It notes daily trains except Sundays and Sundays revisions, plus references to JH Tonge supervisor and Rivowe G P.
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Fum Brhlanp Valley RB
Southern Railway Schedule for Washington Alexandria and Strasburg
Local and through trains between Washington and Alexandria and Strasburg via Morrison No 173 mixed excursion and No 49 daily noon locals. Arrivals at Harrisonburg Washington and Strasburg include buffet parlor cars No 217 No 28 and No 216 services with limiteds and daily locals. General agents Brow and Westbury listed.
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Washington
Alexandria
Strasburg
Morrison
Harrisonburg
Strasburg Junction
Alexan
Strasbure Jet
Brow
W. Westbury
Washington, D. C
Virginia suit seeks $108.76 debt in Frederick County
In Virginia Frederick County Circuit Court, R. Grubb sues Lillie Jones and Henry M. Jones to recover 108.76 with interest from 1912, seek attachment, nonresidents ordered to appear within 15 days after notice. order to publish weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and post at court. Juli an Baker Jr., Clerk.
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Virginia
Circuit Court
Frederickscounty
R. Grapb
Lillie Jones
Henry M. Jones
C. R. Grubb
Lilie Jones
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
Court House
Frederick County
Julian Baker, JR
Winchester Ordinance Imposes City License Taxes 1914
The Winchester Common Council enacts annual license taxes for 1914 1915 and subsequent years on plumbing gas and electric work pop and soda fountains theaters skating public rooms and other trades. Rates include $5 for plumbers $10 for soda manufacturers $7.50 for public rooms and $20 for skating rinks and $60 for stock brokers among others with penalties for noncompliance.
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City of
Winchester
Advertising discounts on wallpaper and window shades
The ad lists wallpaper at 5 cents patterns and 8 cents gilt, window shades at 20 cents each. It is from the Thomas & Messer Co located at 1015 West Baltimore Street in Baltimore Maryland.
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Thomas & Messer CO
W. Balto
St. Baltimore
Demand for Veal Surges While Calves Slaughter Rises
Washington June 19 The demand for veal has increased rapidly and dairy calves are being slaughtered alongside beef calves. Calves now sell for 8 to 12 dollars at two to three months old. Farmers face higher prices for cattle as exports fall and packers seek cheaper meat. Feeding has shifted from large yard systems to farm scale operations to convert cattle into beef and use manure for fertility.
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Washington, D. C
Farmer's Bulletin 588
United States Department of Agriculture
Wedding Invitations Sent for Two Jefferson County Unions
Invitations have been issued for the marriages of Lenora Marten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Marten of Shepherdstown, to Albert Welker Finley of Detroit Michigan, with a June 26 ceremony at the Lutheran Church in Shepherdstown. Also announced are plans for Mary Genevieve Kearfoot, daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Kearfoot, to Robert Anderson Fontaine, to be held at the bride’s home near Kearneysville on June 25.
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Charliestown
W. Va
Lenora Marten
Henry CC. Marten
Shepherdstown
Ito
Albert Welker Finley
Detroit, Mich
Lutheran Church
Shep
William H. Kearfoot
Mary Genevieve
Robert Anderson Fontaine
Kearneysville
Apple Twig Blight In Many Sections
Apple twig blight is widespread in the state with withering leaves and dead twig ends. Professor N J Giddings says bacteria carried by bees spread the disease. no spray prevents it and sanitation by burning infected branches is required to stop spread to nearby orchards.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
N. J. Giddings
Agricultural Experiment Station
Hog losses hit swine industry across counties
Assessor records in Jefferson County show hog valuation at $150,000. Local authorities estimate hog losses from cholera range $10,000 to $30,000 annually, risking severe damage to swine breeding. other counties face similarly heavy impact.
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Jefferson County
Country residence and business property for sale near Antietam
For Sale or Rent. Mondell, Massachusetts, 11 miles south of Hagerstown on the N and W R. about 6 acres of sand. Nine room dwelling, store room warehouse and other buildings. Possession August 1 1914. Includes grain hay and store trade and post office connection. Address R Jones Chas 68 W Washington St Hagerstown Maryland.
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Mondell
Hagerstown
Potomac River
Antietam
R. Jones
Chas
Washington St
Maryland
Locust Battle Rages Among Petersburg West Virginia Orchards
Orchard owners around Petersburg West Virginia and nearby areas combat a 17 year locust swarming through the fruit belt. Workers toil nightly to kill the hoppers and save fruit trees and young trees from destruction.
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Petersburg
W. Va
For Sale 16 HP Fairbanks Gasoline Engine
For sale a 16 horsepower Fairbanks gasoline engine offered at a bargain price. Quick buyers should apply at Star office.
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Tonge
G. P
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Eninge
Wee
Eis
Enone Wee
al Harriaburg
Southern Railway
Chichester
W. Seabright
Valuable County
Tony Jackson
Snyder
Timberlake
Geo. E. Mhaver
Siarry R. Kern
Glaize & Bro
Pia
Middletown
Hby Hammack
Miller Train Control Corporation
East Piccadilly St
G. C. Miller
Ackson
N. Braddock
Peyton St
Ipely
Star Office
Bath
South Market Street
Standard Trunk & Bag Co
Deering
Jenkins & Duneap
Market St
Eastman
Fred. S. Boyd
Tata
Science Hias
H. L. Devine
Highland Park
Richmond, Ve
Florsheim
Huntsberry
Main Street
C. R. Grubbs
W. Water Street
C. R. Grubbs’ Sanitary Meat Market
Russell & Green
Moling & Seal
HI. S. Whitacre
Osteopath
University OF Virginia
Public School System of
Howard Winston
University
Foley
Evening Star
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