Birthday Dinner Celebrates Mr James McIlwee at 85
A large gathering of friends and relatives met at his Gainesboro home yesterday to honor Mr James McIlwee on his 85th birthday. The day was enjoyable and he received many hearty congratulations amid remarks on his good health and esteem in the county. Attendees included the McIlwee and Meillwee families and local residents from Rosenberger, Nain, and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James MclIlwee
Gainesboro
Mcliwee
MclIlwee
McIlwee
Maggie
Jessie McIlwee
Rosenberger
James Pelter
Nain
S Joseph Larrick
Walter ,Ritter
Nat
William McKlwee
William Braithwaite
Robert Braithwaite
Benjaren Strother
Francis Strother
N. R. Smith
Walter Mason
Ellen Mason
Rose Mecllwee
Robert and
Newton Meellwee
Carson Fout
Virginia farms bought by out of state buyers rise in value
The report notes nearly 2,000 Virginia farms were purchased by non residents last year, with investments around 10 million dollars. Virginia’s population grows each month as farmers improve operations and stock quality across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Winchester
Virginia
George Boyer to Wed Miss Locke in Woodstock
Announcement of the coming marriage between Miss Olive Locke of Woodstock and Mr. George Russell Boyer, member of J. L. Boyer & Company. The wedding will be at the bride’s father home, with residence to be in Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Locke
Circlar Luocke
Woodstock
George Russell Boyer
J. L. Boyer & Company
Wichester
Kennedy Addresses Hopewell Club in Campaign Speech
Hardesty Virginia November 3 The Bryan Kern Hay Club of Hopewell met with strong attendance and enthusiasm for Bryan's election. Hon B W Catlett spoke briefly and P C Kennedy delivered one of the campaign’s best speeches with engaging stories. A club resolution urged Catlett to run for the Legislature at the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardesty
Bryan-Kern-Hay Club
Hopewell
Bryan
B. W.catlett
Eanes
P. C. Kennedy
B. W. Catlett
Local residents depart for political and business trips
A series of brief notes records Harry R. Kern, I. L. Harford, Abner Ferguson and others leaving Winchester for Washington or Philadelphia to vote, hear election returns, or conduct business. Also mentions Major Hunter, S. L. Lupton, Thomas Cover Sr., Randolph T. McGuire, Charles B. Dooley, F Asbury Kern, F L Hugus, E Byrd, Edgar Carper, Justice C W Wilson, Col Jesse B Duble returning home or traveling to Richmond, Newport News, Wilkes Barre, New York, and Amherst Street connections.
Weather prophets predict a harsh coming winter
Local forecasters and farmers discuss signs they interpret as indicating a severe winter. They cite tall weeds, squirrels storing grain, and a dry summer followed by heavy snowfall as indicators, noting a six inch average rainfall and expectations of deep snow to compensate.
Brakeman Siford Injured In Yard Coupling
N. D. Siford of Winchester, a brakeman on the Cumberland Valley Railroad, injured his left ankle when the air hose caused the engine to move while he was coupling in Martinsburg yards. He was treated at King's Daughters Hospital by Dr. Myers and returned home to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Siford
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Martinsburg
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Myers
Coalition-Council Monthly Meeting In City Hall
The regular monthly Coalition-Council meeting planned for this evening at City Hall faces possible delay as officials delay session to hear election returns. If held, it may continue only as long as necessary.
Backache Signals Kidney Trouble Says Medical Authority
Backache is highlighted as a danger signal for kidney problems with warnings about Brights disease diabetes and dropsy. It promotes home remedies using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla and advises consulting a first class physician for proper care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Transit schedule for Harrisonburg Staunton and connections
A dated timetable shows daily trains except Sundays serving Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Washington Baltimore Martinsburg and major routes to Chicago Columbus Wheeling Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and New York with departure times in the early morning midday and late evening and corresponding arrival times across multiple junctions and stations.
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Harrisonburg
Staunton
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Sala Ricke
Washington
Baltimnore
Martinsburg
Chicago
Columbus
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Winchester
See
Ene Eeee
Martingburg Eneranee
Hagerstown A . Nae
Greencastle
Chambersburg Shippensburg
Cereageae
Carliste Ascene Eereee
Mechanicaburg
Harrisburg
Tate Nee
Snes
Eres
M.C. Kennedy
H Tonge
Still In Jail After Convictions In County Custody
Tom Sager the distiller and Owen Puller who assaulted an old man at the parish farm remain in the county jail awaiting transfer to state prison. Officials have not announced when they will move the prisoners to state custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sager
Owen Puller
Norfolk and Western timetable notices and routes
Train numbers and schedules outline connections for Norfolk and Western lines from Roanoke to Knoxville, Columbus, Cincinnati, William gon, Shenandoah, Hagerstown, and New York. Sleeper and parlor car service links are listed with intermediate stops and transfers at Shenandoah Junction and other stations. Rates and timetable information are available from agents N. and W. Ry. officials in Roanoke Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifor
Ristol
Pullman Buffet
Knoxville
St. Louis Ie
Pulliam
Roanoke
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cafe Car
William Gon
Bristol
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Norton
Welch
Pullman Sleeper
Gary
Shenan
Doah
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Phildelphia
New York
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Pullman and Buffet Sleepera
W. B. Bevill
M. F. Bragg
Trav
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Mountain Falls
Gore
Reynold’s Store
Whitacre
Cross Junction
Brucetown
White Hall
Stephensons
Middletown, Stephens City
Canterbury
Gainesboro District
Stonewall District
Opequon District
Pac, Oe
Kernstown
Opequon
S. M. Chiles
Frederick County
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Puice
South Market Street
Shenandoah Valley Realty Company
Bell
H. F. Byrd
Rouss -Ave
F. M. Hardesty, Vv. P
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Treas
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Winchester & Washington City Railway CO
Mr. Mcliwee
George Boyer
Miss Locke
Mr. P. C. Kennedy
Harry R. Kern
I. L. Harford
Mr. Lewis Harford
Abner Ferguson
Robert W. Hunter
Richmond
Gote
S. L. Lupton
Thomas Cover, Sr
Randolph T. McGuire
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Charles B. Dooley
F. Asbury Kern
F. L. Hugus
Wilkesbarre
Amherst Street
Hon
E. Byrd
Edgar Carper
C. W. Wilson
Police Court
Newport News
Col
Jesse B. Duble
George B. Bushnell
Miss Margaret Bushnell
North Main Street
Cheral
Siford
Russell &Green
Balpmspe & Onn
Umberland Valley
R. R
Clarke County
Millwood
Pike
Long Branch
L. M. Welton
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Chichester
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Maryland Office Supply Co
Maryland
Shenandoah Valley Academy
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