United Telephone Co Loses Injunction On Martinsburg Pike
Judge T W Harrison dissolves a restraint blocking Winchester and Jordan's Springs Telephone from laying poles on the Martinsburg pike citing United as a foreign corporation with no state taxes or standing. Winchester and Jordan's Springs can proceed with poles and wires, connecting Winchester to Jordan's Springs to join the Bell system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and Jordan’s Springs Co
Martinsburg Pike
Wendyy
T. W. Harrison
United ‘Telephone Company
Martinsburg
Telephone Company
United Telephone Company
Winchester Courts
Harrison
Winchester & Jordan’s
Winehiger & Jordan’s Springs Telephone Company
Martinsburg Road
Martinsburg Turnpike
United Company
Winchester
Winchester and
Jordan’s Springs
Southern Bell System
Republicans Name a Delegate at Winchester Meeting
Republicans of Winchester hold a mass meeting July 10 at 8 o clock in Court House Hall to nominate a delegate and alternate to the Roanoke State convention. The discussion centers on Governor candidate L L Lewis of Richmond Attorney General Gillipsie of the Ninth District and University of Virginia professor Kent for Superintendent of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Court House Hall
Roanoke
L. L. Lewis
Richmond
Gillipsie
Ninth
Kent
University of Virginia
Insurance note on farm crops and losses
A brief farm insurance notice offers coverage for wheat and hay ages, threshing, and lightning loss with low rates. Signed by Hans sprouGes H and CARTER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans sprouGes
H & Carter
Estate Entomologist Mr Ja I Phillips Registered
Mr Ja I Phillips, the estate entomologist, was registered at the time of record noting his role and affiliation within the estate office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ja i. Phillips
Famous Flag of Chew's Battery Recall and Heroic Notes
Charles W. McVicar of Newport News preserves a Confederate flag linked to Chew's Battery Stuart's horse artillery. The flag, carried in Richmond and Wilderness battles, bears scars from battle and is tied to Turner Ashby and Captain Roger Preston Chew. It was highlighted by the Louisville Courier Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. McVicar
Newport News
Louisville
Louisville Courier Journal
Virginia Regiment
Stonewall
William Coleton
Martinsburg
W. Va
Chew
Stuart’s Horse Artillery
Charlottesville
Ita
Nerm
Averell
Rivanna
E. J. Reed
Winchester
sQhew
Turner Ashby
Virginia
Ashby
Roger Preston Chew
Northern
Charles W. McVicar
Wheat Holds Steady With Two-Cent Rise In Local Trade
After a drop of ten cents over several days wheat steadied today and gained two cents. In the wholesale market, wheat sold at 82 cents, rye 60 cents, corn $2.55, butter 12 cents, eggs 14 cents, old hens 10 cents, old roosters 5 cents, and turkeys 12 cents.
Bride of Martinsburg Man Married in Winchester Home
Miss Gertrude Gilbert Jacobs of Winchester wed Clyde Haulman of Martinsburg at the bride’s home on South Main Street in a pretty ceremony led by Rev. George Bowers. After vows they left for Martinsburg aboard the 7:30 train to begin their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Gilbert Jacobs
J. O. Jacobs
Winchester
Clyde Haulman
Martinsburg
W. Va
South Main Street
George Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
Mamie Pingley
Sarah Cuthbert
Philadelphia
Stewart Jacobs
Cumberland Valley
Items of Interest Down at Boyce
June 28 updates list residents and visitors to Boyce including Ruth Ford on extended trip to Charlottesville and Staunton Arch ie Randolph takes Richmond post Joseph Jolliffe returns from Harrisburg Buffalo Niagara Falls Montreal and Toronto with Shriners J W Sprint sells hotel on Main and Saratoga to son in law O A Ford Robinson Goodrich visits Alexandria William Dunlap and sister travel to Washington Lilian Stone returns from Long Branch Nelson Osborne visits Hugh Nelson Lewis Bradford visits from New York Anders of Westminster visits Lucy Jolliffe Anna Jolliffe visits Southville Thos D Woodward visits Ed Reed at Opequon Lucy Ryan improving after winter illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ford
Charlottesville
Staunton
Archie Randolph
Richmond
Joseph Jolliffe
Harrisburg
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Toronto
Canada
Niagara
Shriners
J. W. Sprint
O. A. Ford
Main and
Saratoga Streets
Robi. Goodrich
Alexandria
William Dunlap
Susie
Washington
Lilian Stone
Nannie Nelson
Long Branch
Nelson Osborne
Rippon
W.va
Hugh Nelson
Lewis Bradford
New York
J. W. Manning
J. W. Manning. Miss Anders
Westminster
Lucy Jolliffe
Anna Jolliffe
Boyce
Southville
Thos. D. Woodward
Ed Reed
Opequon
Lucy Ryan
Wets Win Woodstock Town Local Option Vote
Woodstock voters approved liquor licenses in a local option election, 102 in favor to 66 against, a 36 vote margin in favor of the wets. The result names the wets as the victors in Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Umbrellas to Mend and Notable Visitors Arrive
The Virginia Kid who claims to be Big Dock's successor is in town repairing umbrellas. Douglas Fuller is visiting in Baltimore and noted for his umbrella work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firs
Douglas Fuller
Baltimore
Wife Must Pay Husband's Debts in Frederick Case
Judge Thomas W Harrison rules Noah W Solenberger, husband and manager of Barbara A Solenberger's property, entitled to compensation. Creditors may reach this amount to satisfy Noah Solenberger's debts once the court fixes due pay. An order of reference directs inquiry into the services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Harrison
Circuit Court
Joseph W. Solenberger
Barbara A. Solenberger
Frederick County
Noah W. Solenberger
Noah Solenberger
Harrison
Valley Savings Bank Chartered in Virginia
The Virginia Corporation Commission granted a charter to Valley Savings Bank with its principal office in Woodstock. Incorportors include John Fank Maurertown Mase Bauserman Tom's Brook and J L Feller Mt Olive. Capital stock ranges from 10000 to 50000 dollars. The bank's purpose is to conduct general banking business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Corporation Commission
Valley Savings Bank
Woodstock
John Fank
Maurertown
Mase Bauserman
Tom’s Brook
J. L. Feller
Mt. Olive
Browne Wasson Wedding Invitations Issued in Winchester
Invitations announce the July wedding of Miss Seran Charlotte Browne of Baltimore to Mr. Robert Bingham Wasson of New York. The ceremony will be held Wednesday July 12 at 6 p.m. at 1711 North Calvert Street, the Browne home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Seran Charlotte Browne
Horace Bowyer Browne
Baltimore
Robert Bingham Wasson
New York
North Calvert Street
Miss Browne
Love Feast and Quarterly Conference at Braddock Street Church
Rev. W. H. D. Harper will conduct a love feast and lead a quarterly conference at Braddock Street M. E. Church at 8 o'clock tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. D. Harper
Braddock Street
Salary increases approved for John Kerr Public Schools staff
The John Kerr Public Schools board approved a salary raise for Prefadgard Arnold from 45 to 50 dollars monthly and discussed possible raises for other teachers with higher room grades. All current teachers at both John Kerr and Colored Schools were reelected along with substitutes and staff. May and June attendances and total enrollment for the session are listed.
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John Kerr Public Schools
Prefadgard Arnold
John Kerr
Seasion
N. D. Cool
Edgar Arnold
Annie Hobson
Juliet A. McCaw
Mary Strider
Bettie Green
Nora
Colored School
John Kerr Schools
Mrs Laura Gore Lays In Mount Hebron
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Gore widow of Sheriff Perry Gore were held at her home at 4 pm. Rev Henry M White and Rev J Gray McAllister officiated. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with a large gathering of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gore
Sheriff Perry
Parsonage in Gore County Stands As Costly Village Asset
This village boasts a premier parsonage built for just over 1300 dollars with debt under 25 dollars, funded by a light local tax. Visits mark weekend gatherings as Mr and Mrs Perry Purcell and daughter visited Mrs Gore, with other neighbors sharing time at homes in the area. Miss Lula Cooper visits her parents amid regional acquaintances and travel, while Leota Elliott of Geines joins the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Purcell
Gore
Clarance Haymaker
Wischester
John Herrell
Lloyd Pool
Gainesboro
Lula Cooper
Winchester
Leota Elliott
Geines
Early Wedding at the Bride's Home in Winchester
Miss Grace Bland Walter wed Dr. Albert Harle Boozer in a 5:30 a.m. ceremony at the bride's Market Street home. Rev. Charles D. Bulla officiated with only close relatives present. The couple plans a New York honeymoon and will reside at 1802 Plain Street, Columbia after July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bland Walter
Dorsey Walter
Winchester
Albert Harle Boozer
Columbia
South Market Street
Charles D. Bulla
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Found
Plain Street
Columbia College
Boozer
Knights of the Mystic Shrine
Vain Search For Miss Rogers Body
There is no new finding in the disappearance of Mary Rogers a Virginia woman who vanished near Saranac Lake New York last Saturday night Authorities say no crime was involved and the search continues Miss Rogers brother William T O Rogers of Leesburg and Raleigh C Smith of Baltimore arrived at the scene Intimate friends lose hope of life while the family offers rewards for information Alexander Rogers her father is critically ill at Leesburg with details withheld from him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rogers
Virginia
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Miss Rogers
William T. O. Rogers
Leesburg
Raleigh C. Smith
Baltimore
Willoughby N. Smith
Alexander Rogers
Woodstock Woman Dies After Stroke at 67
Mrs Annie Magruder wife of P W Magruder of Woodstock died yesterday afternoon from paralysis after a stroke Saturday night. She aged 67 and leaves two sons and five daughters including Wi W Magruder of Woodstock P W Magruder and Mrs G O Laughlin of Wheeling W Va and daughters Ella Susan Lucy and Annie of Woodstock. The Freeport Sunday School picnic is planned near Rosenberger on Saturday July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Magruder
P. W. Magruder
Woodstock
Wi. W. Magruder
P.W. Magruder
G. O’ Laughlin
Wheeling
W. Va
Ella
Susan
Lucy
Winchester Base Ball Triumph Over Hagerstown 2–0
Winchester shuts out Hagerstown 2–0 before about five hundred fans at Reservoir Park. Judd misplay at second briefly stirred excitement, but Johnson pitched steadily, backstops Trimble and Page excelled, and Andrews drove in two runs in the eighth after Page and Stouffer moved ahead. The fence was completed before the game and drew cheers from children outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reservoir Park
Judd
Winchester
Hagerstown
Juda
Mess
Wagner
Beverley
Don
Johnson
Trimble
Page
Poffenberger
Conrad
Stouffer
Andrews
Confederate Fete At Inwood Park July 4
A Confederate fete is planned at Inwood Park on July 4 with dinner and supper provided. A tournament of the best riders in the section will be held with dancing in the afternoon and evening. Extra trains from Winchester will run. The event is organized by the Berkeley county chapter of the U D C for the benefit of the county’s old veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inwood Park
Winchester
Berkeley County
U. D
Mr. Leslie White_visits Greensport guest of Mrs Callum
Mr Leslie White of Greensport New York is staying as a guest of Mrs Robert Callum on Water Street during a visit to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie White
Greenspord, N. Y
Robert Callum
Water Street
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United "Phone CO
United
Chew’s Battery
Bride
Hiss Gertrude Jacobs
Mrr
New Savings Bank
Mrs. Gore
Mount Hebron
Grace Walter Bride
A. E. Boozer
Columbia, S. C
Freemont Sunday School
Rosenberger
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