City Brevities Chronicle Local Notables Ill and Visiting
Local items note sick residents including Mrs. Wm. Sumption and Miss Funsten, plus visits by Miss Yeakley and Mr. Warren. Town clerks, teachers, and merchants travel for business, with social calls across Woodstock, Martinsburg, Berryville, and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M.sumption
Emily Funsten
Ethel Swimley
Brucetown
Richmond
Carrie Yeakley
Backus
Martinsburg
Richardson
Berryville
Lizzie Lupton
Lewis Pidgeon
Wadesville
Mary Jones
Bessie Conrad
I. N. Pangle
Middletown
W. E. Ferguson
Chicopee Falls
Mass
J. M. Bauserman
Woodstock
George W. Haines
Main
Cork Streets
Baltimore
Jennie Massey
David Hamilton
East Cork Street
Purcell Striker
Hagerstown
John Keating
Cumberland
Thomas Keating
J. S. Lupton
Enen
John Strickler
Front Royal
Dickenson College Glee Club
Winchester
Russell Bro’s
Potato Hill
Bessie Nurton
Annapolis
Holmes Conrad
Bettie
Washington
Savannah
Frank Jackson
Taylor & Co’s
Market Street
Valley Bank
McGuire
J. Randolph Tucker
Harry Funk
Little Helen
Ethel McCloskey
Williamsport
Jos. T. Hiett
Miss Katie
Mr. Hiett
Falls Church
Katie
Epworth League to Hold Regular Monthly Social
The Epworth League of the M. E. Church South will hold its regular monthly social and business meeting tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of
M. E. Church
South
Virginia McCormick and Jett McCormick Wedding Cards
Cards announce the marriage of Miss Virginia McCormick of Berryville to Dr Jett McCormick of Norfolk. The wedding will be held at the bride’s home Rose Hill on February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia McCormick
Berryville
Jett. McCormick
Norfolk
Rose Hill
Grand Baby Show Friday Afternoon at Glass Blowers
A baby show is planned for Friday at 4 p.m. at the Glass Blowers venue. Event features several expected participants and families bringing their infants for display and judging.
Winchester and Strasburg R R poised for Southern control
The Winchester and Strasburg Railroad faces possible loss of its charter if the Baltimore & Ohio fails to route trains into Strasburg. The Southern Railway is expected to assume control of the line toward Harrisonburg and possibly Lexington, linking with the Cumberland Valley for a broader network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Winchester
Cumberland Valley
Southern
Pennsylvania
Richmond Dispatch
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester and Stras
Valley Branch
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Harper’s Ferry
Lexington
Baltimore & Ohio
Strasburg & Harrisonburg
Winchester &Sburg
Strasburg Junction
Washington
Risonburg
Winel and Strasburg Road
Str Junction
Royal Ar Masons Meeting Notice
A meeting of the John Dove Chapter Royal Arch Masons is scheduled for tomorrow Friday at 7 30 o clock. Companions are urged to be present due to the importance of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dove
Royal Ar Masons
Sleighing Out on Town Amid Jingle of Apes
A lively night saw many cutters in use despite poor sleighing. The merriment and jingling of bells filled the streets as people enjoyed the sport and the lively scene despite the conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adva
Ice Houses Filled by Local Dealers and Private Homes
Mr. George W. Hillyard reports filling large ice houses with a fine gut of ice four to seven inches thick. Mr. F. Shryock has filled all his houses and numerous private homes are stocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hillyard
F. Shryock
Generosity Again Demonstrated by Charlestown Fire Gift
Mr. Charles B. Rouss donated $200 to the Citizens' Fire Company in Charlestown ward for a new hose and ladder truck and sent additional funds to the firemen. The amount given is always spent in support of the firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Rouss
Citizens’ Fire Company
Charlestown
Ward
Fire Company
Kent Street to be Graded in Spring
Kent Street will be graded starting in spring as work to improve the long neglected road proceeds. The street suffered from a recent rain and snow storm leaving it in a deplorable state. Crews plan to repair the surface and drainage to prevent future deterioration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Street
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Epworth League
Winchester & Strasburg R. Rk
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