Social Visits and Sunday Meetings in Stone Bridge
Sundays in Stone Bridge featured family visits and village gatherings. Mrs George Kirby and her young son Ams drew attended an all day meeting while Miss Sarah Silman and Miss Virgie Armel spent weekends with local residents.
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Stone Bridge
George, Kirby and Httle
Ams Drew
Marazham
John W. Armel
Slonaker
Sarah Silman
M Kirby
Virgie C. Armel
Mer
Maude Atkins
Jose Wilson
Tom Sreibbi
Din Fidaly
Ridesty
Ark
Floyd Holisclaw
Briggs
Virgie Armel
Thomas McDonald
Mrs.Wilson
Katherine Atkins
Mrs. Gore
White Poet
Grace Rosenberry
Bay=ard
Winchester
Normal Institute
John Armel
Wilson
Ethel
Alorenicenf
West Marsh
Charles, Creamer
Creamer
Ee Son
Spe
Robert
Lawrence
Hugh
Floyd Armell
Mack
Lawrence Slonaker
Refuge Brevities from Refuge Virginia
Refuge Virginia June 30 report updates on local injuries illnesses and harvests. Samuel Bates of Cloverdale is improving after a broken arm. Annie Lauck is better after illness. Effie Hughes of Woodberry visited then returned home. H A Wise of Stephens City is indisposed from grip. Harvesting began but grain was too green delaying work. C Brumback of Stephens City visited recently.
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Refuge
Samuel Bates
Conner
C Brumback
Stephens City
Paint work brightens Stephens City homeplace near Refuge
Mich Joe Bowen of Stephens City improves his home near Refuge with a new coat of paint. Mrs Williams handles the work. A fire at Refuge destroyed straw, a wagon, and a wagon. origin unknown. Mrs John White of Refuge is ill and friends fear for her recovery.
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Joe Bowen
Stephens City
Williams
James Orndorff
Refuge
John White
Edgar Cadwallader
Frances
Helen
Summit Point
Bessie Hummer
Abbie Hummer
Cloverdale
Algernon Orndorff
Funeral for Irwin Randolph Drummond Child of Drummonds
The funeral for Irwin Randolph Drummond aged four, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence JG Drummond, was held at their home on National Avenue. He died of pernicious anemia after a brief illness. Rev. Dr. J. W. Duffey led services at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South, with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Irwin Randolph Drummond
Lawrence JG. Drummond
National
Avenue
J. W. Duffey
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Marriage in Page County Jail Before Virginia Sentence
Arthur Good and Frida Painter wed in the Page County jail at Luray on Tuesday night. The groom, sentenced to one year confinement by Judge Haas, took advantage of the interim before starting his term to marry. The bride traveled to Luray to arrange and attend the ceremony with Rev. D W Strickler presiding.
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Southern Bell Telephone Company
Virginia
Arthur Good
Frida Painter
Page’ County
Luray
D. W. Strick‘ler
Haas
Page County
Anad
Circuit Court of Pred
Cirqne George V. Bmals
Edward Haymake
Lightning theory explains tree explosions
The article explains how lightning causes trees to explode as steam forms inside damp trunks. A bolt travels through the wood, turning moisture to steam, which then rips the tree open. Scientists have finally accepted this simple theory after long puzzlement.
Why did wow mail a letter in a fire-alarm box
A dazed letter writer asks why letters are placed in fire-alarm boxes as a battalion chief explains. The tale touches on departmental order and the idea that great deeds arise under guidance, not pure independence. The Buffalo Express quotes moral reflections on right versus rights and obedience.
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Tad
Enofan
Buffalo Express
Diet of Wild Honey and John the Baptist’s Food
A National Geographic Magazine excerpt notes that wild honey, while pleasant briefly, becomes nauseating after prolonged use. It cites a fortnight of consuming only honey and maize. The piece links honey as a hardship in John the Baptist’s diet.
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John the Baptist
National Geographic Magazine
The Philosopher of Folly Says Happiness Is a Toss-Up
A wry quote frames happiness as a balance between a bachelor’s advice and a cherished man’s warning, signaling a playful, ironic take on cheerful living.
Miserly man with words seals a close tongue
A man who is stingy with words is described as having a close tongue, implying restraint in speech and careful, brief communication.
Frederick County VA Deputy Clerk Named
Frederick County Virginia names a deputy clerk to assist the county court and county records office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. HK
Remedial Claim For Kidney Pills Cited In Testimony
A reader recounts decades of kidney pain relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. A family member’s long illness improved, with back pain easing and urinary symptoms subsiding after purchasing at Franck Baker & Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. is cited as U.S. distributor, urging consumers to remember "Doan’s."
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Paes J
Doan
Franck Baker @& Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buff
New York
Chamberlains Stomach-ana Tablets Promote Health
A brief notice states Chamberlains Stomach-ana tablets brace up the system, banish sickness and headaches, and invigorate health. Sold by Fran Baker Son.
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Chamberlain
Fran Baker
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Front Royal
B. Byrd
Southern Bell, Telephone and Telegraph Company of Virginia
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Winchester Gas Company
Ie Brett
Simmons
Eaves
Yuiles
Reo
Jacie
Oo. T. Ritter
Hotel Evans
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Little Child
Gypseys
Baltimore & Ohio
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
N. J
Rehoboth, del
Uwe
Wincheste
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Point Penagat
Herbert
Larrick
Atty
Smith W. Cooley
Middletown
TISIT
Tisist
Vill
Fwimley Drug
Ua SE Alines
Ee - Com Sd
Washington, D. C
Fairfax Lane
Kent and
Hal ‘Streets
H. B. Sell
B. E. Lafollette
Winchester, Va
Eastman Kodaks
Brownie
Fred S. Boyd
Main & Water
Sts
Chicago News
Clifford Street
Cliffe
Edoward Haymak
Ena
Conrad
City of
Chester
Harry R. Kern
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