Church To Be Dedicated Sunday
The handsome new Methodist Episcopal Church South at Bedington will be formally dedicated on Sunday September 27. Services will be led by Rev. I G Michael the pastor with Rev C L Potter of Winchester delivering the Sunday school address at 10 in the morning. The dedicatory address will be given by Rev Carlton D Harris pastor of Central Seaventre Methodist Church South Baltimore.
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Mally
I. G. Michael
C. L. Potter
Mattie Swetland
New York City
Margarete Norton
Miss Swetland
Drouth Strikes Peaches Across Regions
Severe drought grips New England and the Midwest with wildfires in the Alleghenies creating dense smoke. Late peaches suffer from insufficient rain, yielding smaller fruit and lower prices for growers in this county.
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Drouth
Fine Works Still Arrive and Fetch High Prices
The article notes that despite other items, several quality pieces continue to come in and sell for substantial sums at auctions. Prices remain elevated for desirable artworks and collectibles.
Whitacre Notes at Baptist Church Meeting
All day gathering at the Whitacre Baptist Church drew strong attendance as Elders Power and son Thompson from near Slanesville delivered notable talks. Visitors Mrs. W. B. Rind of Martinsburg and Mrs. Brannon with Mrs. Carpenter visited Capon Bridge. Mrs. Elizah DeHaven is nearing end of prolonged cancer. Mr. Hamilton McKee traveled through en route to Capon home.
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Eliza Carpenter
Capon Bridge
Elizah DeHaven
Bunker Hill Notes Update Local Residents
Bunker Hill notes from September 23 report John C. Clendening returning from Wheeling after a State Council meeting of Jr. QO U A M. J Fred Laise departs for Connecticut to teach the term. Clint Rogers and wife of Martinsburg visited kin. A G Lege J L Clendening and L C Hoffman attended a Hagerstown banquet by the fair association. Many residents attended Home Coming Week in Winchester.
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Winchester
There's a Reason Why This Food Suits All Ages
An advertising line notes a food quickly absorbed by children and adults, containing the nutritive elements of whole wheat and barley. It claims nature places phosphate of potash in these grains to aid the brain and nerve cell development.
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Nature
Gardner Leaves for Eastern Visit to Baltimore and Washington
Mr. EB F Gardner departed today for an extended tour visiting Baltimore and Washington.
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EB. F. Gardner
Tor Baltimore
Washington
Dynamite Blasts Hit Merida Factory Killing Worker
Dispatch reports the large Pervenir mated factory in Merida, owned by Nicholas Samara Lujuan, blown up by dynamite. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars. An aggrieved worker, whose wages were cut, carried out the act and perished in the explosion.
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Hearst News Service
Mexico City
Merida
Nicholas Samara Lujuan
Baltimore and Ohio bridge collapse over Susquehanna River
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge over the Susquehanna River at Port Deposit collapsed today as a freight train passed. Several men were fatally hurt and the 100 foot high bridge failed. Ship Lost 110 Drowned reports Seattle dispatch.
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Hearst News Service
Wilmington
Del
Baltimore & Ohio
Susquehanna River
Port Deposit
Workmen Injured In Trolley Wreck Near Chester
Philadelphia dispatch reports a head on collision between trolley cars near Chester at 7 am injuring a score of workmen. Officials cite signal misreadings amid heavy fog as the probable cause.
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Philadelphia
Chester
Wedded Stenographer Now Seeks Divorce
Louis O. Weare of Richmond a noted Virginia criminal lawyer and former Henrico County commonwealths attorney filed for absolute divorce on desertion grounds. The wife is living in Florida as the couple’s romance began with her as his private stenographer. Weare is to appear before the clerk of his native county.
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Louis O. Weare
Richmond
Virginia
Commonwealth
Henrico County
Florida
Wendenburg
Brooksville post office lineage traced to Walker family
The Brooksville Maine post office history unfolds with Maj. Groves Walker and Deacon Joseph Walker shaping service from 1791 to 1845. Emma J. Walker and Joseph William Walker preserve the legacy while Joseph Groves Walker second aids in mail sorting, preparing for future postmaster roles as the town maintains its century old mail routes.
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Brooksville
Peero
Walkers
le Benold
Bigwaduce
Bignaduce
Quebec
Baron de Castine
Minnacondo
Castine
Canada
Maj
Groves Walker
Maine
Maine T
Maj. Walker
Walker
New Brunswick
Torres
Ann
Joseph Walker
United States of America
Samuel Osgood
Walker’s Pond
Deacon Walker
Joseph Groves Walker
Walker’s
Eggemoggin Beach
Penobscot Bay
Deacon J. G. Walker
Emma J. Walker
Joseph William Walker
Washington
J. H. Walker
Fragmented agricultural note on cattle value and pasture risk
An oddly phrased snippet discusses a 100 pound cow and male cattle with hacks weighing against a three year old shard ready for market. It warns against letting cows run down due to feed shortages before turning to pasture. It also advertises Poleys Honey and Tar for asthma relief.
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Episcopal Church
South
Beding
Ton D. Harris
Central
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
New England
Middle West
Far
Alle
Gheny Mountains
Whitacre
Elders Power and Son, Thompson
Slanesville
W. B. Rind
Martinsburg
W. Brannon
Mr. Hamilton McKee
Capon
Bunker Hill Notes
Bunker Hill
John ‘C. Clendening
Wheeling
the State Council, Jr
J. Fred. Laise
Connecticut
Clint Rogers
Messrs
A. G. Lege
L. C. Hoffman
Hagerstown
The
Fair Association
Eberhard
New York
Gustave Eberhard
Hackensack
N. J
Otillie “Eberhard
Germany
A. Russell Peabody
Russell Peabody
Harry Thaw
Siawyer
Babylon
IL. L
Seattle
Wiash
Army Signal Corps
Dark Star of Bengal
Coronation _Island
Lowel
Mass
Butler Ames
Salem
Alfred ™ Ferguson
West Water’ Street
David *Glayton
Cumberland
Oaa
George W. Kurtz
South Main Street
Lewis Ryan
Buffalo
N. Y
Nettle Ryan
North Washington Street
James Grammer
Washington — Street
Chatam
Singer Sewing ’ Machine
West Piccadilly Street
Dunsmore Business College
Staunton, VA
Radpa
United States
Druinmore
J. G. Dunsmore
Prestdent
Poley
John J. Lawler
Exchange Building
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Live Stock Exchange National Bank
Eir
Hagerstown Fair
Maryland
D. H. Staley
J. W. Stonebraker
Main
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