Dr. Miller Henkel Returns Home After Illness
Dr. Miller A. Henkel and wife formerly of Winchester now in Winter Park Fla reach his mother Mrs. Maria Henkel in New Market after a two month illness. Agnes Thompson a Glasgow native nurse accompanies them. They plan a brief visit with brother Matthias Henkel in Moorefield and his daughter Mrs. George Fetzer before likely visiting Winchester and returning to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller A. Henkel
Winchester
Winter Park
Pla
Maria Henkel
New Market
Agnes Thompson
Glasgow
Scotland
Henkel
Matthias
Moorefield
W. Va
George Fetzer
Ore
Florida
They Didn't Show Up in Winchester
Esta Keller and H Keller of Bedington eloped to Hagerstown and were married by Rev. Robert A. Boyle at the Presbyterian parsonage yesterday afternoon. The bride’s parents opposed the match due to her youth. the couple boarded trains at Bedington and Martinsburg before tying the knot in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Esta Keller
Ir. H. Keller
Mr. GerLandis
Bedington
Hagerstown
Robert A. Boyle
Martinsburg
Grimes Gleanings Busy social notices from Grimes
Grimes Virginia September 18 Mrs Crow der Miss Lula McKee and Mr and Mrs George Taylor enjoyed supper at J T Taylor's home Monday. Miss Birdie Finfrock visited Martinsburg West Virginia and Mrs Hannah Clemmons returned from Baltimore. Rev Roy R Schmucker and families attended Allemony home Sunday along with C H Rockey family. Stork brought a girl to Frank Kiger weighing 912 pounds. Galilee Church Sunday school held its annual plente at Clevenger's grove Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Allemony
Roy R. Schmucker
Washington and Lee Opens New Session at Lexington
Washington and Lee University began its new session in Lee Memorial Chapel with more than 500 freshmen in attendance. Rev. Samuel R. Timmon offered prayers, a special choir sang, and President Denny welcomed the students to the campus in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Lee Memorial Chapel
Hayfield Rappenings Notes Local Social Roundup
Hayfield September items report visits from Mr. Sama Cooper of Middletown and Mr. Elias Anderson of Capon Springs. The community hosted a camp meeting at Mt. Olive and a Saturday night party at Mrs. Ollie Clowser’s home. Visits included John Hopkins of Washington and Mr. Jake Rosenberger in Winchester. Annie Windle and Beulah Rosenberger shared a social visit, and Charles Grim moved to Clarke County.
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Hayfield
Yani
Sama
Cooper
Middletown
Nik
Elias Anderson
John Hopkins
Washington
Winchester
H. Seymour
L. Carper
Hopkins
E. K. Seymour
Seymour
Jake ‘Rosenberger
Grant Weds Watson in Lagrange Home Ceremony
Miss Lavinia Pearl Watson, daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Watson of near Charles Town, married Mr John Alexander Grant of Oakland Massachusetts last evening at the bride’s home in Lagrange. Rev D A Berry officiated with Miss Mary Kownslar Watson as maid of honor and J Pranke Gardner as best man. Sadie Snyder of Shenandoah Junction played the wedding marches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
John Alexander Grant
Oakland
D.’ A. Berry
Summit Point
Mary
J.pranke- Gardner
Lyetown
Sadie Snyder
Shen
Personal Notes From Inwood West Virginia
Inwood West Virginia notes dated September 18 record visits by Mrs Sue Brewer to Mr R P Bryarly and Mrs Bernard Felman visiting her Cham bersburg parents. Mentions of Shrewbridge family from Summit Point and Clarke County residents at the fair. Funeral of Roszel Kern at U B Church noted. others visited LeFevre in Bunker Hill and Staub in Newark. Rev E B Neff and family visited Staunton. many locals traveled to Winchester.
Jolliffe Resigns to Farm in Clarke County
Mexander Jolliffe, express messenger on the Norfolk and Western Railway between Hagerstown and Roanoke, resigns to take up farming near Boyce in Clarke County. He is succeeded by W. S. Bledsoe.
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Senger ‘On the
Norfolk and Western Railway
Tor
Boyce
Clarke County
W. 8. Bled
Attachment Sought Over Unpaid Salaries at Carnival Shows
Attorney JH Kern obtained an attachment against the Southern Shows manager for unpaid salaries during the home-coming Red Men celebration at the fairgrounds. Deputy Circuit Clerk Frank H Krebs issued it, but a lien by a Roanoke man named May undercuts the attachment. Sheriff Purcell and Sgt Taylor refused action, leaving workers unsure of payment.
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JH. R. Kern
Frank H. Krebs
May
Roanoke
Purcell
Taylor
Child Taken by Strangers Leave Note Read in London Globe
A London Globe item recounts a case where a car near Sidoa and Granges stopped by a poor woman. The occupants left a large basket inside the vehicle, instructing the woman to care for a fully dressed infant. The car then sped away, leaving a note promising to return in ten years and mentioning £720.
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Lee Gaine
Sidoa
Granges
Tun Valais
London Globe
Rail timetable notices for Hingers town and Hagerstown services
The notice lists train numbers and schedules for connections at Shenandoah Junction to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with options to Hagerstown and Harrisburg. It mentions Pullman and Buffet Sleepers, parlor cars to Philadelphia and New York, and urges travelers to consult N and W Railway agents for rates and time tables. W B Bevill and M F Bragg sign as General and Travelling Agents Roanoke VA.
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Hingerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Phildelphia
New York
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Hagers- Baltimoretown
Pullman and Buffet
Harkisburg
W. B. Bevill
M. F. Bragg
Roanoke
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Footer’s Dyeing and Cleaning ‘Works
Cumberland,Md
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Winchester, VA
Katharine Glass
Llewellyn Baker
Prive
Jennie C. Cheng
Byor
Mara
Lang
Daisy Milter
James Vance
Katharine
Glass Reider
OO Prinespat
Ceting
Grimes
Grimes, Va
Der
Lula McKee
Mr. and
George Taylor
J. T. Taylor
Miss Birdie Finfrock
Hannah Clemmons
R. G. Clevenger
Carrie and
Marie
Mrs. C
H. Rockey
James Swartz
Mrs. Bacon
Tennessee
Frances Finfrock
Mr. Samuel Slaughter
Mrs. H. Oats
Rockey Home
Stork
Frank Kiger
James Zinn
York, Pa
0.W. Hub
Bard's
the Sunday School of the Galilee
Church
Clevenger's Grove
Washington and Lee
Samuel R. Timmon
Byterian
Brazil
Den
Hayfield Rappenings
Capon Springs
Mt. Olive
Ollie . Clowser
Annie Windle
Beulah Rosenberger
Charles Grim
Cather Place
John Grant
Miss Watson
James E
Watson
Charles Town
Kownslar Watson
Andoah Junction
Ding Marches
Inwood
Bryarly’s
Bernard Felman
Chambersburg
Mrs
Albert Sherrard
Mr. Shrewbridge
Lela Shrewbridge
Messrs
David Allen
Ernest Kitchen
R. F. Whiting
GC. M. Weist
Rippon
Ter
H. i Snapp
B. “B “LeFevre
Chester
Roszel Kern
Mr. Bowles
Kilmer and Hoffman
Bunker Hill
KE. B. LeFevre
Joseph Crouse
Newark
N. J
John F. Staub
Effie, Hutsler
Washington, Is
David Hutsler
E. B. Neff
Staunton
Mr. ‘Neff
Mr. Jolliffe
Mexander
Jolliffe
Regulator
Attachment
T. Fisher
North Market St
L. E. Rige
Huyler
Huyler's
SOLR
Fred S. Boyd
Shenandoah
J. A. Moise’s
Harrisonburg
Henry Baetjer & CO
H. F. Byrd
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company of
Virginia
Norfolk and Western R
Berryville
Southpound
Bristol
Pullman Buffet
Knoxville
St. Louis Express
Pullman
Columbus
Cincinnati
Williameon
Bluefield
Plas
Norton, Welch
Pullman Sleeper
Gary
Baltimore & Ohio
Bluemont
Shenanaoan River
Jordan Springs Junction
Simi
Lake View
Battle Inn
Castleman’s Ferry
Blue Ride Inn
Southern Ry
Winches R
Maurice F. Castleman
Khockley
Minto
Weight Brothers
Tene Weicht
Umberland Valley
R. R
Winchester. Martineburg
Hagerstowt
Gresneastie
Chamberaburg
Shippensburg
Carlisle
Mechanicsburg
Ar. Harrisburg
Fanadely
York
Oes
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