Surprise Party Honoring Miss Minta Larrick in Brucetown
A surprise party was hosted at James Williams’s residence in Brucetown to honor Miss Minta Larrick of Lehew West Virginia. The event featured refreshments, music by several performers, comic songs, and various games with many local guests in attendance. The Ladies' Home Mission Society held its monthly meeting at the parsonage on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
James Williams
Minta Larrick
Lehew
W. Va
Minta ‘Larrick
Charles Tharp
Leslie Henshell
Grimes
W. W. Gleisner
Frank Brady
Leslie Owens
Hiram Catlett
Hiram Summell
Harry Murphy
Leslie Hensell
John Snapp
Howard Boden
Jack Boden
Raymond
Joseph Snapp
J. K. Cunningham
Annie Mae Stillwell
Best
Ladies’ Home Mission Society
Parsonage
Salary Schedule May Be Restored by B and O Railroad
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad may restore salaries to pre slump levels. President Murray discussed the move with department heads to gauge justification and impact, with a horizontal pay cut initially chosen over workforce reductions. No fixed date had been set for the restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Murray
Baltimore and Ohio
John Paul Coaches Virginia For Georgetown Game
John Paul, who gave the final Republican campaign speech in Winchester, left Harrisonburg for Charlottesville to coach the University of Virginia football team for the Georgetown game. He is described as a versatile man lawyer politician orator and footballist.
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John Paul
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Georgetown
Paul
Antis Push Roanoke Local Option Election
The Anti-Saloon League forces in Roanoke voted this week to launch a petition drive for a local option election next month. The group plans immediate circulation to obtain required signatures for the vote.
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Legiue
Roanoke
Young Woodstock Couple Wed at Bride’s Home
Mr. G Russell Boyer a prominent Woodstock businessman married Miss Oliver French Locke daughter of Dr T F Locke at the bride’s Woodstock home on Thursday. The groom has family connections in Winchester and Frederick county.
Move to Brunswick for Kelley family
Mrs. Joseph Kelley and her son move to Brunswick to establish their future home. Mr. Kelley has taken a position with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, making Brunswick the most convenient location for their family residence.
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Joseph Kelley
Brunswick
Kelley
Baltimore, and Ohio: Railroad
Miss Annié Dorsey Visits Brother in Washington
Miss Annié Dorsey left this morning to visit her brother, William G. Dorsey, in Washington.
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Annié Dorsey
William G. Dorsey
Washington
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Claim
A promotional note extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative option. It emphasizes natural action, no debilitating after effects, and steady dosage. The text urges purchasing the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit Winchester Farmer
A. J. Ritenour of 210 Kent St Winchester Virginia reports severe backache tied to kidney issues. After trying many remedies, Doan's Kidney Pills relieved pain and weakness, with dark frequent urine. Sold by Franck Baker & Son and other dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
A. J. Ritenour
Farmer
Kent St
Winchester
Odan
Franck Baker & Son
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Missionary Grace Whitmore Mitchell Dies in Manila
Mrs Grace Whitmore Mitchell, a Reformed Church missionary who went to China and later to the Philippines, died recently in Manila from cholera. She had married Dr Mitchell after going to the region.
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Grace Whitmore Mitchell
Manila
China
The
Reformed Church
Mitchell
Philippines
Reginald Gerhardt to Lead Cuban Electric Plant Transfer
Mr Reginald Gerhardt of Glenwood Pennsylvania sails from New York for Cuba to assume charge of the Spanish American Company's new electric plant at Felton. Cornell graduate selected from many applicants for the responsible position.
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Reginald Gerhardt
Glenwood
Frederick County
New York
Cuba
Felton
Cornell University
Priests Transferred Within Richmond Diocese
Bishop Van de Vyver moves Father Wilson from Martinsburg to Old Point Defort and brings Father Fallon to Martinsburg to succeed him. Fallon, ex pastor of Sacred Heart Winchester, has many friends in the area.
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van de Vyver
Richmond
Father Wilson
Martinsburg
Old Point Deprfort
Father Fallon
Church of the Sacred Heart
Winchester
Revival Services Announced at Kernstown Church
Reverend William Stevens announces special revival services at the Southern Methodist Church in Kernstown tomorrow evening and invites all to attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stevens
Southern Methodist Church
Kernstown
BaleMope and One Schedule Effects May 17 1908
BaleMope and one schedule take effect on May 17 1908 as published in the local notices column. The item notes regulatory change and impact on related services.
Brown kin return from visit. doctor heads to Oklahoma City
Mr. B. F. Brown, son of Mr. W. Brown, returns to Pennsylvania after a pleasant two week visit with relatives here. Dr. John T. Pine of Lebanon Church leaves Winchester for Oklahoma City to reside there and practice his profession.
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B. F. Brown
W. Brown
Pennsylvania
John T. Pine
Lebanon Church
Winchester
Oklahoma City
Archibald Rohr Returns With Remains of Ferdinand Rohr
Archibald Rohr accompanied the late Ferdinand Rohr’s remains to the city and then returned to Philadelphia today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Rohr
Ferdinand © Ra Rohr
Philadelphia
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Leave Bear Daily
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