Cartmell writes history of Frederick County
In his late life, J K Cartmell completes a planned five to seven hundred page history of Frederick County and the lower Shenandoah Valley. He traveled to publishers and envisions a subscription bound volume detailing pioneer families, land settlements, charters, and early institutions, drawing on county records, libraries, and national archives to preserve a comprehensive sourcebook for future writers and researchers.
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J. K. Cartmell
Frederick County
Winchester Inn
Matt
Apper
Frederick
Cammell
Shenandoah Valley
Cartmell
Frederick County Clerk
Meres
Virginia Public Library
Congressional Library
New York
New Jersey
Debutante Tangles Attention With Calculated Gaze
A bemused older man and a debutante spar over attention at table. She flatly reveals she sought his focus to bolster her reputation, provoking a tense, then playful exchange that ends with shared laughter and a plan to resume later.
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Miss Dildack
Supreme Court
Chicago Daily .News
Local history of Shenandoah Valley wars and churches by Cartmell
A review notes the book covers Indian and French wars, Revolutionary and Civil War battles in the Shenandoah Valley, with battle leaders, regiments, and dates. It traces early settlers, church origins west of the Blue Ridge, cemetery histories, and the John Brown raid, praising Cartmell for rescuing lost regional history.
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Valley
Shenandoah Valley
John Brown
Prince of Peace
Blue Ridge
Cartmell
Marriage in Hagerstown Two WV Residents Wed
Miss Hattie Shas Moreland of Hanging Rock IW Va and Oliver B. Ginevan of Little Capon W Va were married in Hagerstown by Rev. John H. Jeffries. The bride is 19 and the groom 23 years old.
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Hattie So Shas Moreland
Hanging Rock
IW Va
Oliver B. Ginevan
Little Capon
W Va
Hagerstown
John H. Jeffries
Seca Pargonaize
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Taylor Furnace
P. J. Williams
S. Braddock St
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Franck Baker & Son, H
Macist
Winchester
Frederick and Clarke Telephone Eccresy
Hansbrough & Carter
Bai Senne
N. Market Street
Geo. W. Bowly
Thomas
D. A. Thomas & CO
Maryland
Moe
Adjusto
Henry S. Baker & Co
Ghrichester
Thomas K. Cartmell
J. H. Wetzel
Henry Baetjer & Co
Chas. E. Seal
E. Piccadilly St
J. F. Sowers
Stone Bridge
Clark Co
Ovid
Aegypti
Washington City
Ry. Co
Scheuer’s
Berryville
Asp
Front Royal
Virginia
S. Main Street
Feas
G. M. Hansbrough, Manzager
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company of
Miller’s Drug Store
H. &Iw
Seabright
Norry Main Street
H. & W. Seabright
N. Main St
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