News Happenings At Mountain Falls VA
Mountain Falls Virginia residents share weekend visits with neighbors and relatives. Calvin Brill and family spent Sunday with F J Frye. Leone White returned from Cadet Virginia. L B Windle and M H Rosenberger visited relatives. Clyde Sale family and Evans Aates visited Bloom. Nan Ponton stayed with aunt Carrie Sale. Edward Moore ill with mumps. Lulu Cooper returned from Baltimore. E R Cooper and wife visiting Annie Cooper. Ethel Hulver with Grace Hulver. Annie Orndorff visiting Maurertown grandmother. Walter Lutholtz with parents at Capon Roads.
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Mountain Falls
Calvin
F. J. Frye
Leone White
Cadet
L. B. Windle
M. ‘H. Rosenberger
Clyde Sale
Evans Aates
Bloom
Nan Ponton
Carrie Sale
Edward Moore
Lulu Cooper
Baltimore
E. R. Cooper
New Jersey
Annie Cooper
Ethel Hulver
Grace Hulver
Annie Orndorff
Maurertown
Walter Lutholtz
Capon Roads
Cumberland Valley Buys Another Tract
A deed records transfer from Harry R. Kern and wife to the Cumberland Valley Railroad Company for a 54 by 542 foot lot on Fairmont Avenue extended. The $2235 cash sale follows a prior purchase by Mrs Lydia Ann Cather’s heirs from Mary J. Glaize for $2000 on August 7, 1889. The railroad has expanded land holdings in the north city for sidings warehousing and fruit packing sheds.
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Lerk
Harry R. Kern
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
Fairmont Avenue
Kern
Lydia Ann Cather
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Weather forecast for Virginia from The Star
Special to The Star reports for Virginia. Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday.
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the Star
Washington
Virginia
First of the Season Peaches Draw Good Prices
Mr J S Hicks delivered the first basket of peaches to the city today. The fruit was fine and fetched strong prices, signaling a healthy early season for local growers.
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J. S. Hicks
Not to court trouble yet seek a way out of it
Reverend H. A. Brideman urges resilience and perspective as he quotes a philosophy against imagining troubles as greater than others. He stresses finding a blessing in life despite worry and depression.
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H. A. Bridgeman
Snobbery in Discussing Family Wealth and Ancestry
The text argues that flaunting personal shortcomings or boasting about family wealth is equally snobbish. It notes most people care little about family affairs beyond curiosity and advises keeping such matters private.
His Change
A London Chronicle item notes a journalist at a West End post office handed a telegram to his wife marked with crosses instead of full stops. The counter girl jokes about paying per word, and the journalist replies he will take the crosses as change.
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West End
London Chronicle
All Powerful Love Hints at Endless Courage
A Kempis composes on love that bears no burden, sees no obstacle as too great, and seeks the possible with steadfast faith. Love resists excuses of impossibility and presses forward beyond weakness.
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Thomas A Kempie
Keep in Good Health with Castor Oil in Powder
An advertisement promotes Gans? asTor-Lax Castor Oil in Powder as a tasteless safe laxative. It claims it cleanses the bowels to prevent sickness and preserve health, noting it is prescribed by leading physicians and available in 10c 25c and 1.00 dollar sizes at reliable druggists.
The Man With the Yellow Violin
A pawnbroker Tolma coins a tale of a thin man selling a yellow Guarnerius violin for a dollar and a half. A famed violinist Girstman drives a high price, but a Bavarian cellist exposes the imposture revealing the instrument forged or misattributed as a Guarnerius.
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Tolma
New Orleans
Josef
Bartholomew Scanlon
Sinaly
St. Joe
Girstman
Senor Tolma
Rome
Josef. Guarnerius
Egg Harbor
N. J
Miss Effie Ellsworth Visits Rock Enon Notes
Miss Effie Ellsworth of Cumberland visits relatives in Rock Enon. Annie Elliott and Rosie Larrick return from wood visiting Mrs Rosie McCormick. G L Goode spends day in Winchester. Lizzie Goode improves after illness. Locals plow corn and prepare harvest wheat. Lemuel Spaid and wife Lehew welcome a baby girl.
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Annie Elliott
Rosie Larrick
tInwood
Rosie McCormick
G. L. Goode
Winchester
Lizzie Goode
J. A. Goode
Lemuel Spaid
Lehew
Lightning Kills A Valuable Horse in Marlboro
A lightning strike during Friday's storm killed a valuable horse belonging to Walter Brown, employed by James Fisher at Deerfield. The incident is part of storm-related damage reported as farmers begin harvest amid continued rains.
Gillespie Declines Governor Run Despite Backing
Hon A P Gillespie, long discussed as Virginia governor candidate and endorsed by Frederick county Republicans, states in a letter to the Tazewell Republican that he cannot be a candidate. He says he would consider it an honor to be the party nominee but cannot comply with the wishes to run. Southwest politicians familiar with him regard the pledge as final.
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A. P. Gillespie
Virginia
Frederick County
Tazewell
Gillespie
Hart and party lodge at Winchester Inn during trip
Former diplomat C. B. Hart of Wheeling West Virginia and a party of friends tour the Shenandoah Valley and are spending time at the Winchester Inn. Hart is identified as a former minister to the United States of Colombia.
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C. B. Hart
Wheeling
W. Va
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester Inn
Hart
United States
Colombia
Mrs Eva Jackson Visits Falling Waters With Doris Faunt
Mrs Eva Jackson, who has been visiting Mrs Ellsworth Boxwell on East Water Street, returned to Falling Waters today accompanied by Miss Doris Faunt. The note appears in a Philadelphia Record and Washington Sunday Star coverage context.
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Eva Jackson
Ellsworth Boxwell
East Water Street
Falling Waters
Doris Faunt
Cause and Cure of Piles by Dr. Leonhardt
Lincoln Neb specialist Dr. J S Leonhardt claims internal bad circulation causes piles and that Hem-Roid internal remedy cured 98 percent in 1000 cases. Sold with iron clad guarantee. $1 at Franck Baker & Son's or by mail from Dr Leonhardt Co Buffalo NY. booklet available.
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J. S. Leonhardt
Lincoln
Neb
Candidate M. H. Reardon for House of Delegates
The statement announces M H Reardon as candidate for the House of Delegates to represent Clarke and Warren counties subject to Democratic primaries. It notes broad support from friends and pledges to represent Winchester and Frederick county and home people to the best of his ability and judgment if elected.
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House of Delegates
Clarke and
Warren
M. H. Reardon
Winchester
Frederick County
Candidate announces bid for Frederick county Winchester House seat
A candidate declares intent to run for the House of Delegates representing Frederick County and the city of Winchester subject to the Democratic primary action including the party process and selection.
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House of Delegates
Frederick
Winchester
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Rock Enon
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Philadelphia Record
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Star
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Wincester
Lewellyn Baker
Ft. Loudoun Seminary
Stephens City
Hansbrough & Carter
McIlwee
Chas. E. Seal
E. Piccadily St
Storer College
Harpers,Ferry
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Franck Baker & Son
Shenandoah Valley Academy
B. M. Roszel
Portland
U.S
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Pathur L. State
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