Lupton's Orchard Menaced by Scale
The San Jose scale appears in Champersville Virginia threatening about three acres of Dr John B Luptons apple trees. Experts found the blight and the owner cut the infected tree tops. The article also notes local church and social items from March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Champersville
San Jose
John 8
Lupton
Hall
W. R. Willis
Winchester
Gertrude Polhamus
Grimes, Va
Fred. Light
Harry Fling
Charles Hook
Marriage Bells a Ringing at Cross Junction
County Clerk Cartmell issued two marriage licenses to local residents. W J Braithwaite, son of Bushrod, and Eva E Crouse, daughter of George Crouse, both from Cross Junction, are 21 and 19 respectively. G W Bohrer, son of Jacob Bohrer, and Annie M Raigner, daughter of William Raigner, from Cross Junction, are both 21 except Miss Raigner is 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Junction
Cartmell
W. J. Braithwaite
Bushrod Braithwaite
Eva E
George Crouse
G. W
Jacob Bohrer
Annie M
William Raigner
Raigner
Funeral of Col. Charles E. Shryock at Stephens City
The funeral of Col. Charles E. Shryock, who died in Stephens City on Sunday, was held at 2 pm from the Lutheran Church in Stephens City. Rev. J. W. Strickler officiated with Rev. L. L. Smith of Strasburg assisting. Pallbearers were church council members: George Cadwallader, Edgar Lemley, George Sampsell, James M. Cadwallader, Ran Pifer, and William Lineberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Shryock
Stephens City
Lutheran Church
J. W. Strickler
L. L. Smith
Strasburg
Lutheran Church Council
George Cadwallader
Edgar Lemley
George Sampsell
James M. Cadwallader
Ran Pifer
William Lineberg
Death of Clarke County Colored Man in Carlisle
Sidney Williams a respected colored man of Carlisle died at his home aged 70. For years he worked at the Parker Henderson farm northeast of Carlisle. Born in Clarke County Virginia he was an industrious quiet citizen. A wife and daughter Mrs Fannie Baker survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Sidney Williams
Carlisle
Parker Henderson
Fannie Baker
Plasterer Succeeds Clerk at Doran’s North Main
Mr Albert Curl longtime clerk at J Robert Doran’s North Main street business resigned last Saturday night to pursue plastering. He will be succeeded by Mr Roger Anderson who is described as efficient and congenial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Curl
J. Robert Doran
North Main Street
Curl
Roger Anderson
Confederate veteran H H Milton visits amid pension plea
Sr H H Milton formerly of this city now in Baltimore visits friends. He served in a Virginia Confederate command and, being nearly blind, is worthy of a liberal state pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Milton
Baltimore
Milton
Virginia
Mulligan Post G A R Meeting Advised for March 22
Members of Mulligan Post G A R will attend the regular meeting on Saturday March 22 at 10 30 a m at the home of E M Houston 123 east Clifford street full attendance requested E M Houston Com 108 F Bran Adjt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulligan Post
E. M. Houston
East Clifford Street
E. M
Houston
Com
F. Bran
Called By Mother's Illness Forces Mrs McIntosh to Warrenton
Mrs Nancy McIntosh was called to Warrenton Fauquier county due to her mother's illness. The mother is 84 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy McIntosh
Warrenton
Bishop Van de Vyver Blesses Richmond Before Belgium Journey
The beloved Bishop Van de Vyver of Sacred Heart Church in Winchester blessed the kneeling crowd on Grace Street as he left the episcopal mansion for a sorrowful trip to Belgium where a brother nears death. About a hundred devout parishioners gathered, many kissing his ring, to pray for his safe return. Tears flowed as he blessed them from the carriage door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van de Vyver
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Winchester
Grace Street
Richmond
Belgium
Goodby
Pleasant notices and local business listings in Stephens City
Personal mentions of community members visiting funerals and meetings, local grocery ad and prices, residents traveling, and bank savings interest at 3 percent. Names include Capt George W Kurtz Rev J B Sibley Mr Fred Grimm Mrs Strother Richmond and others.
Easter Suits Offered by A. Lyons Artist Tailor
A. Lyons, noted artist tailor, invites customers to commission Easter suits. Shop promotes bespoke tailoring, quality fabrics, and refined style for spring outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lyons
Bedford man Warren Smith visits Winchester for mill plans
Warren Smith of Bedford Pennsylvania spent the morning in Winchester with Rev. T K Cromer and at noon departed for Tenth Legion where he will establish a roller mill for W L O Roak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Smith
Bedford
Winchester
Rev
T. K. Cromer
Tenth Legion
W. L. O’ Roak
Carlisle captain returns as No.1 train conductor
Capt. C. H. Sipe of Carlisle, after several weeks absent, acted as conductor of No.1 the 9 o'clock Cumberland Valley Railroad passenger train this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Sipe
Carlisle
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Former resident and guest depart after stay at Taylor House
A former resident M. E. Baylis of Bliss and guest J. O C Wilson of Otto Neb spent last night at the Taylor House. This morning Mr Wilson left for his Nebraska home. Mrs John Gough, recently critically ill near town, is on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
M. E. Baylis
Bliss
J. OC. Wilson
Otto, Neb
Taylor House
Mr. Wilson
Nebraska
John Gough
Town
My Lady Dainty Elocution Event At The Auditorium
J S A R H Phillips of Charlestown R E Boyd of Summit Point and J M Boyer of Woodstock attended the Taylor House today. Miss Tucker the elocutionist and Miss Kinsinger the harpist at The Auditorium last night gave selections of unusual interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Phillips
Charlestown
R. E. Boyd
Summit Point
J. M. Boyer
Woodstock
Taylor House
Ground Hog Season Marks Winter Weather Summary
The article reviews six weeks of winter weather ending with a rain on Sunday. It notes February 2 as the hogs day with a shadow and a cold spell following. It lists dates of snow and rain events including March 5 heavy snow and February 28 thunderstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Weather Bureau
Washington
Berryville Fire Chief John H. Ender Visits Winchester
The Berryville funeral director and fire department captain, John H. Ender, visited Winchester this afternoon as part of a routine market report notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ender
Berryville
Winchester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col. Shryock
Tur Star
Schneider’s Grocery
George W. Kurtz
Col
Noonan
J. 8
Sibley
A. G. Link
Presbyterian Church
Fred Grimm
Philadelphia
Mrs
Hunter B. Grimm
South Main Street
Union Bank of Winchester
Capt
Sipe
Ulster
Horsey & Atwell
Main Street
Hl. W
Lady Dainty
Written By
Lady Fair
J.S.A
C. M. Conner
Woman In Black Company
Gallov Woodwards
Bresh Baily
Main St
S. Yeakley
Albin
C. E. Aulick
South Braddock Street
Baker
W. Josefh G. Baker
Bennet Russell
Omps
Hitching Yard
Thomas Keating
A&t
Cumberland Beer and
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Agt
Telephone
Miller Supply Company
Keene
Magician
Main
East Lynn
Prince of Liars
Robert Downing
Downing
Atwell & Worthington
Geo. B. Bushnell & Co
Tun Sran
Klein Pulley le Gt P
Ee den
Caras
Cork
B. Russell
Jury
Jone F. Hopason
J.T. Fisher Agt
Russell
Bennett Russell
Td Horsey & Atwell
Samptios
Workington Tobacco
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!