House Burns While Owner is Absent
A fire destroyed a house and contents in Cross Roads while Mr. Strother was away tending business. The roof collapsed before help arrived. loss not yet fully known but described as not very great due to the building being old. Insurance covered the loss. Also notes church preaching and local visits.
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Cross Roads
Strothers
Roy Schmucker
Fairview School House
Elizabeth Carpenter
Fairview
A. M. Smith
Winchester
Skeleton Found 50 Feet Down Near Staunton
Workmen digging in a clay bank unearthed a skeleton about fifty feet below the surface near Staunton. The human remains are said to be ancient and will be preserved as a relic.
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Staunton
Residents hear Hopewell talk and steady progress at Winchester
May 19 report notes W Y Hoffman hiring concrete block haulage from Strickler Wingner in Winchester for a residence under construction. J M Fishpaw collects war from Winchester office. A large barn for M Lohr Capper nears completion with Marpole’s contractor crew. Rev Goodall plans regular sermon next Sunday at 3 pm with public invited. Rain urged to ease hard crust in corn ground.
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W. Y. Hoffman
Strickler & Wingner
Winchester
Hopewell
J. M.fishpaw
M. ‘Lohr Capper
Cedar Grove Notes Show Local Happenings This Week
Cedar Grove May 19. L O Grove is improving after illness. Communion service at Pleasant Valley U B Church next Sunday at 9 30 a m. Children's service there May 30 at 10 a m. Mrs Nora Loch of Winchester visiting her parents here. Mathias Luttrell and father with Sheridan Luttrell here. E J Hicks visited parents Monday. E E Carpenter family with former mother near Cross Roads. Grant Clark painting Mr Bageant's house at Nain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edar Grove
L. O. Grove
Pleasant Valley U. B
Nora Loch
Winchester
Mathias Luttrell
Sheridan~ Luttrell
E J. Hicks
E. E. Carpenter
Cross Roads
Grant, Clark
Mr. Bageant
Nain
Campbell's Varnish Stain for wood surfaces offers color cards
A printer notice promotes Campbell's Varnish Stain suitable for floors furniture or interior wood work. It mentions cans in pint half pint pint quart and gallon sizes and invites readers to contact John Rosenberger for color information.
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John Rosenberger
Hyomei Inhaler and Hyomel Offer
An ancient home remedy ad promotes Hyomei inhaler and Hyomel as cures for catarrh asthma and bronchitis. It claims a five minute cold relief and five hour cure, with a complete outfit priced at 1.00 and an inhaler separately at 0.50. Franck Baker & Son guarantees results or money back.
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Australia
Franck Baker & Son
Reduced fares flood convention listings across cities
A garbled schedule lists reduced fares for national conventions and exhibitions in cities including Cincinnati Denver Portland St Paul Seattle Spokane and Los Angeles. It names groups such as the American Pharmaceutical Association the Northern Baptist Convention the International Convention of the Epworth League and the Sovereign Grand Lodge and notes dates through July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Oto
Seattle
Wasits
National Association
Epwirth League
Sovereigrand Lodge
Spokane
Wash
Eee Irrigation Congress
Medication refund guarantee for Foley's Honey and Tar
An advertisement promises pharmacists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims the product stops coughing, heals lungs, and prevents pneumonia and consumption, notes no opiates, and identifies Frank Baker & Son as the dealer with a yellow pack genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Frank Baker & Son
Miss Douglas Fuller Visits Martinsburg Grandparents
Miss Douglas Fuller of Winchester is visiting her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. deWw Cherry, on East Burke Street in Martinsburg.
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Douglas- Fuller
Winchester
de WW
Herry
Burke
Martinsburg Journal
John M. Steele Featured In Town Event
Mr John M Steele of Ste Citys spent today in town onness in informal civic gathering.
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John M. Steele
Ste Citys
Town
Ness
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