Address Before Graduates at VMI by H. D. Flood
The Lexington Gazette reports Hon. H. D. Flood spoke at the Virginia Military Institute last Thursday on individuality. He, an alumnus of Washington and Lee University, highlighted ideals from proverbs and leaders like General Smith and Lee, praising VMI’s influence and Francis H. Smith’s shaping role.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
H. D. Flood
Congress
Flood
Washington and Lee University
Virginia House of Delegates
Senate
Commonwealth
Washington
Lee
Phillips Brooks
Francis H. Smith
Apple Ridge Tidings from Apple Ridge Virginia
Apple Ridge Virginia note with visits among local families. Mr James B E Lewis and Mrs Lewis traveled to Washington to visit a sister. Agnes Bowen of Winchester visits Clara Lewis. Edna Clegg of Winchester visits Anna Lewis. A large crowd attended a children's service at Stine's Chapel with a notable program. Ernest Lewis visited his parents. Lillian Lewis visits Mrs James Lewis. Luther Dodson and wife return from Madison County where their mother remains seriously ill.
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Apple Ridge
James BE. Lewis
Washington
Agnes Bowen
Winchester
Clara Lewis
Edna Clegg
Anna Lewis
Stine’s Chapel
Ernest Lewis
Lillian Lewis
James Lewis
Luther Dodson
Madison County
Sayings of Childhood Icebreaker Prank
A short quip from the Chicago Tribune notes Willie asking his mother how she would punish the child who broke a vase. She replies she would punish severely, and Willie retorts that his father has just broken it himself, prompting a humorous finish.
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Willie
Pop
Chicago Tribune
Briggs VA Social Notes Highlights Local Guests
Miss Netie Billmire visits Charles Town and Martinsburg on a trip lasting until after the Fourth of July. Miss Margaret Compton returns home to Shenandoah Junction after teaching for Mr. Levi. Mrs. Koontz from Shenandoah County visits Mrs. C W Bluebaker in Briggs. Charles Everett of Frederick County and Miss Franks guest at Mr. and Mrs. William Hopkins. Claude Helvestine leads a party to Shenandoah River for a day of fishing. Dodson returns to Philadelphia after visiting his daughter Mrs. Dillingham at Longwood. Mr. and Mrs. Malone of Washington DC stay with Mr. and Mrs. J H Cornwell. Newlin of Frederick County visits his brother Casper Newlin at Briggs for several days.
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Briggs
Netie Billmire
Charles Town
Martinsburg
W. Va
Margaret Compton
H. C. Levi
Shenandoah Junction
Koontz
Shenandoah County
C. W. Bluebaker
Charles Everett
J. H. Cornwell
Mr. Newlin
Frederick County
Casper Newlin
Middletown Notes Show Dedicatory Services and Visits
Rev. J. P. Stump attended the dedicatory services of the new M. E. Church South in Woodstock. Various residents and guests from Bluemont Hagers town Strasburg Winchester and Chicago are mentioned visiting or visiting from Jamestown Exposition. Local families including Larrick Ridings Ginn Reily and Keith are noted with travels and gatherings.
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Middletown
J. P. Stump
Woodstock
M. E. Church
South
Andrew Wallace
Grace Wallace
Virgie Armentrout
Stickley
Strasburg
S. G. Larrick
Richard Larrick
Bluemont
Jas Larrick
Ann Anderson
Berryville
James Ridings
Victor Larrick
Hagerstown
James Larrick
Larrick
Hayfield
Mae Ginn
Rice
Knoxville
James Reily
Donaldson
Winchester
Marion Willey
John and
Gordon Keith
Chicago
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