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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
ALL IN READINESS
FOR THE BIG BASE GALL GAME
SUNDAY BETWEEN BROOKLYN
DODGERS AND LOCAL TEAM. -


The biggest ball game of the sea,
son will be pulled oft in this city on
Sunday afternoon when the Brooklyn
Dodgers OF tie National League
meets the y Falrmont aggregation Of
the Q. and P. league. The game viii
be called at three o'clock and It is
predicted that the grand stand and
blcachero will be crowded long be-
fore time for the game to start.
The game has been extensively adj.
yertised throughout this and adjoining
towns and many tickets nave been
disposed Of.
On account of the expenses Incl
dent TO bringing this National League
team to this city the season tickets
which were sold here will not be good
for this game. An admission fee of
80 cents will be charged for the
bleachers and = cents will be charg,
ed for the grand stand.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
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cir3stiaH cliR,ch. islIo oiiersd tie nj
After The inner man had bsSri satl
isded Toasfmastef Fted Fox called ior
the first number Of the programme, q
solo BY Miss Dora tyeininger. d.
PRECEDENT Fleet a. b. Scott. Of Fair.
mont. then addressed the assemblage,
relating In clever way several
stories aud telling how all the West
Virginia business men must get TO.
gether and push and never become
dissatisfied. In conclusion. he read
the poem, What's the UseH. which
asked The use Of doing anything at all
III this world. Don't let US be like
this poem the speaker said amid ap.
plause as he was seated. "
William Leach, the popular baritone
then safng s'Mine,'' q song which ts
winning Mr.. Leach fame as singer.
Following Mr.. Leach, Toastmaster
Fox announced that the best was to
come and in few well chosen words
introduced Senator Sutherland, who
spoke to the business men OF their
duties above those OF the ordinary cit,
lsen.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
NO more SPEEDING or
TRAINS ALLOWED ON BIO
sPEEpoMETERs REGISTER THE
SPEED OF TRAINS AND al
CHECKING UP is MADE AFTER
THE RUN.

President Daniel Willard of the Bal.
timore and Ohio railroad has issued
strict orders against speeding engines
10 make up lost time. To see that
HIS orders are observed speedometers
have been placed OIL a humber OF eli.
gines. By the use OF these speedo.
meters the engineers can maintain o
uniform rate OF speed, operate trains
within the limits Of comfort to tray.
elcrs, say officials OF the road.
The speedomcters register on paper
charts the speed OF a train and at the
end OF the run these paper tapes are
checked up in the superintendent's Of.
nee. In this way record Is Kept
and by these a speed limit for every
mile of track on the road can be es.
.ablished and maintained.
Soon after he became president OF
;ae road Mr.. Willard. in an address %
some trainmen said: a.F
The management wantsathe ele.
nent OF safetyito take precedence
over everything else. The desire is
TO have safety first. then confer! and
then punctuality."
AS matter Of fact the Baltimore
and Ohio has no filters" crossing the
continent like some of the other big
roads, Owing to recent accidents due
10 the spreading OF rails and the like
Of the roads where fast trains are
operated the New York Public Service
Commission recently suggested 10 the
officials OF the roads that they elm
mate their speed trains.
This suggestion has not been adopt.
ed as yet but the indications are that
It will be. perhaps in modified form.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
1897 APPLICANTS FOR
TEAcHERsrcERTlFica..:s

CHARLESTON, Aug. 1G. = Some
idea OF the enormous amount of work
devolyins upon the State Department
Of Schools through the holding OF uni.
form examinations for teachers In the
State may be cleaned when 1t is
shown that In the three uniform ex.
aminations held this year the total
humber OF applications was 1897.
This number was divided among the
three examinations us follows: Aprl!
1880, June $40, and August 3,S7S. It
does not mean, however, that 1897
different persons sought teachers Ger.
tiiicates. Under the present law It Is
possible for applicants to take part
of the grades at one examination and,
the others at later examination, but
they must be within the same year.
There are also a great many that no.
ceive third grade certificate at one
OF the eaply examination and at a la.
ter examination try for a higher
grade and frequently succeed,
) Last year the total number OF ap.
ilieants was 1872. This was the sec:
ond largest ever had, the one this year
being the largest in tho history of the
state. The number OF applicants from
each county in the examination held
on August and 2, the papers of which
are now being graded, are as follows:
Barbour II, Berkeley IS, Boone Sc,
Bratxon 90, Brooke 20, Cabell 50, Cal,
houn rs, Clay 50, Fayette, 151, Gllmer
50, Grant 80. Greenbrler 1888, Hamp-
shire g., Hancock 81, Hardy SO, Lin
coin 81. Logan "a, Marion 40. Marshall
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
DIE PASSING OF T4E popuLlgTe

sss The 1912 national convention Of the
once formidable Peoples. or Populist,
party, lust held at st. Louis by eight
delegates, is collapsed in paucity of at.
tendance only by the. historic assem-.
ably Of the three tallors Of Tooley
street, says the Pittsburgh Dispatch.
Yet 20 yearaa Gen. James -. Wca-
Yer, the first nominee iof the party
for the presidency. pollcd l1.o4,O2S
votes. What has become OF the other
st,o41,o2O?
Weaver, who had been the Green.
back party's nominee Iii 1880, won 90
electoral votes in 1892 under the Pop.
Sullst banner from Colorado. ; from
Idaho, 10 from Kansas, 3 from Nc
yada. and each from Oregon and
North Dakota. The only other third
party that ever gained more electors
was the movement Of the Bcll.Everett
CONSTITUTIONAL Unionlsts in 1860, who
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16

Ia most attractive teatufes In style
design. color and materials. This dis
.biay is most uniaas and uhdsdai III
mems furnishings and FOR those WHOSE
liking for the hlcetIes Of dress, =,
presents an opportunity for selecting
Fall apparel never before presented
In our town. as the quality Of the
goods will be as greatly appreciated
as the remarkably low and moderate
prices.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
Militia TO Remain.

Four companies of the state militia
that were to leave for home tomorrow
Will remain for the present. and sev.
eral companies may be sent to aCbin
creek mine. where trouble is now Ger.
tain 10 occur.
1t can now be said that The end OF
the mine guard system Is near. and its
elimination will bring an carly end to
the strike.
IT the state militia is sent to Cabir
creek tomorrow to stavo off trouble
the mine guards will have 10 leave.
While no statement to this effect has
Been made by Governor Glasscock, It
is generally believed he has made his
final appeal to the operators to relin.
quish the system. 3te
Glasseock to Act.
Asked II he would issue a proclama-
ton last night, Governor Glasscock
stated he would not but that he would
have something to say tomorrow. OPP
inion differs whether he will declare
martial law tomorrow or issue a proc.
lamation calling upon all persons in
the strike region to dIsarm. Such a
proclamation would affect the mine
guards and at the same time not dc.
clare martial law.
In the parade yesterday banners
were carried reading: Death to the
human hyena and Baldwin thugs, who
cut woman's breast off at Kayford.'
Cut the. head off Of the Baldwin
thug who, cut the breast off Of the
woman Of Cabin creek" M
Manhood OF America. will stand
idle while a Baldwin brute imautillates
your women" IA,
"Gaujot, king OF tho Baldwin, muir
derers, leave the state, or we'll hang
your rotten cnrcass to n telegraph
pole" ,1. 81.
What will tomorrow bring? is the
question asked on all sides. II 4 "a;
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16

i5. Mingo AZ, Monongalla 60, Monroe
GO, Morgan rs, Mcdowell "A, Nicholas
152, Ohio 80, Pcndleton 60, Peasants
IS. Pocahontas 81, Preston ITO, Put,
nam 81, Raleigh &c, Randolph 50,
Richie 81, Roane 139, Summers 50,
Taylor 80. tucker SO. Tyler 80, Up.
ehur 81, Wayne 10, Webster 81, Wet.
eel So, Writ 80, Wood SO, and wyom.
ing Al.
This shows Jackson again leads,
with Kanawha second, Nicholas third
and Fayette fourth.
One OF the movements to improve
the schools and increase the attend:
ance in the public schools has been
the appointment OF district superin.
tendents. This has been strongly
urged by the State Department OF
Schools. Last year the total number
Of district superintendent was 81, d.
lided among 10 counties. This year
this has been increased TO IS district
superintendent, divided among Is
counties out OF the SIS. That the dis.
,ttict SUPPLEMENTARY has been efrec-
tive is shown hv the increase in the
attendance. The average daily at
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
won 80 electors in three states ant
polled $4,000 votes.

won 80 electors In three states and
polled $4,000 votes.
nStDGE--s10Sls.sSt--- - . Z5l5EElb
The coalition with the Bryan forces
In 1896 robbed the Populists OF indi.
vlduality as a party, and when It was
attempted to revive II in 1900 Whar.
ton Barker, of Philadelphia, their can,
dldate, polled but $4,000 votes. In 1904
Thomas L. Watson, OF Georgia, headed
a Popu'ist ticket and received 117,0OO
votes, but in 1908 all he had left Of
them was 10000.
Yet the Popullsts left their Impress
upon the country. They practically
captured the Democracy and held II
for eight years. Even today there are
Democrats who bewall the survival Of
Populism In. the party. and there are
ultra.conscrvative Republicans who
deplore = in private at least : some
faint of erstwhile Populism In their
own party. But after the Original
Eight adjourn at st. Louis the Pop,l-
lists as party will have passed into
history.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16
CONGRESS LEASES LANDS
TO LUTHER BURBANK

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 16.7-
The senate today passed bill placing
at the disposal of Luther Burbank IL
sections Of land in California, New
Mexico, Arizona and Nevada, for the
The bill provides that II Burbank sue.
cecds In growing on this semi.arld
land cacti suitable for animal food,
for u period OF two years, the land
shall be sold to him for the regular
$3.50 an acre government land price.
The bill already has passed the house,
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CUT HEAD / OFF, |If
Continued fro;th Page one.l

STATIONS tending TO; riot and blood.
shed and the destruction Of property
Second, that the business men Of
Charleston will sustain and assist in
every proper way such action Of the
governor and state authorities.
BY the resolution.ftais seen that the
business men realize the inability of
the county authorities to cope with
the situation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16

tendance for the entire state last year
was IS 7-1o, while in the district
where there were district superinl
tendents the average daily, attendance
gSas ts2 10, an Increase off A per
cent. over average for the State. In
fact3 thaiitactnal increase would be
much above IA per cent. because the
Increase Iin these Districts helped to
swell the increase for the State as IA
whole, While the employment Of
these superintendent has added some
expense, and in some Instances In
creased the actual expense, in others
1t has actually decreased. thrpugh5the
consolidation of small schools. One !;
instance Is cited where there we're
three schools with an aggregate at.
tendance Of but 26 pupils. Thege
three were thrown into one and tbs
expense of two teachers saved. 2Ac:3
cording to the officials or the state de-.
partment had the same increase been
made in districts where there we're
not district surerlntendents the ayers
|,age daily attendance Increase would
have been at Aleast $4,000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-16

james H. Kirby, whose daily duty Is
TO oil the curves and switches and
clean the sideways on street rail.
way between Cheshire and North AID.
ans, has walked more than l45Oo
miles in the past two and onc.half
years. He works seven days a week
and has not been absent a day since
he began work for. the company. q
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22
CIRCUIT COURT.
IN cHANcERY.

Emma C. Sonner's heirs vs.. Emms
C. Sonner's heirs. Final decree coz
flrming deed, &c.
D. B. Logan ct al. vs.. Valley B.
and L Association Inter. decree
Accounts OF W. W. Logan and E.
D. Newman, receivers, as made and
filed with E. E. Stickley, to time E.
D. Newman was made sole receiver,
approved and confirmed.
By consent of parties In opon court
this cause is submitted to be heard il
vacation, upon briefs as fled, as to
the question raised in report of E. E.
Stickley, comr., as to assignment to
A. K. Albert of bond of Jas. A. Kib
Ter.
The court, without passing further
upon the report of the commissioners
than to recognize the filing of same.
continues the authority of the receiver
and trustees in dealing with the in.
terests covered by said decree as
given in FORMER decree in this cause.
1t appearing to the court that the
dissolution of the Valley 3. and L.
Association as a corporation msy b.
premature at this time, the receiver is
authorized to pay the $1,000 annual
registration fee to the treasurer OF
Virginia, as required by law.
1t further appearing to the court
that the receiver should have the
assistance of counsel, in matters now
pending before the court on reference,
as also general in protecting the in
terests of all concerned in the case.
doth designate M. L. Walton and F.
S. Tavenner as counsel for the re-
ceiver, and appropriate the sum of
$4,000 to be paid by the receiver as
general retainer to be paid at this
time to the said counsel.
The court doth further authorize the
receiver. pending the taking of the
accounts before the commissioner, to
m IKE further distribution to the cerli-
fled holders and other creditors to
whose claims there is no objection
with the reservations as set forth in
the decree of November term in this
cause) whenever the fund in hand will
permit dividend of five per centum
to be made on said claims.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22
SOCIAL EVENTS.

Miss Rae Albert was a hostess on
Saturday afternoon at her home or
North Main street for most delight.
FIJI card party.
The St. Patrick day idea was car.
ried out in the decorations, tally
cards and the we'll appointed lunche-
on. Miss Emily Walton was awarded
the prize. a handsome bunch of car
nations, having won the highest score.
The guests were Misses Margare,
Hoffman, Mary Newton, Rebecca
Paxton. Bessie Wunder. Annie Glow
err, Mabel, Emily and Mary Walton,
Elizabeth Newton, Lula Magruder,
Nan and Anna Williams, Carey
Funkhouser. Agnes West, Fannie
Micou, Jen D. Wheat, Mary Blanch-
ard, Willie Joe 1ompkins, Virginia
Schmitt, Gertrude and Carrie Pence,
Mrs. Clyde Walton, Mrs. J M. Bau.
serman, Mrs. F. S. Tavenner, Mrs.
F. M. Frave!, Mrs. J. D. Grabill,
Mrs. H. o Nicodemus, Mrs. Frank
Brumback, Mrs. John Heller, Mrs
Joseph B. Clover, Mrs. John Livers,
Mrs. Walter Wunder and Mrs. W
NJ. Calvert.
| The st. Patric6s Tea given at tn,
home of DR.. and Mrs. S. j. Hoffman
on last Saturday evening was quite
a success. Instl umental and voca
music was rendered throughout tn
evening.
The proceeds amounted to between
$50 and $40.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22
DEATH or DR.. j. II. NEFF.

DR.. j. Il. Neff. for many years a
prominent ply sician of HarrisonbuEg,
died at his home at the University of
Virginia. near Charlottesville about
4;10 O'Clock Monday afternoon as the
result of a third stroke Of pralysis
which ne suffered Sunday morning at
0 O'Clock DR.. Netf was paralyzed
while he lived in Il lrrisonbarg about
three years ago, after which time he
was forced to give up his large prac-
tice. Last summer while visiting his
brother IN Shenandoah county he suf-
ferad a second stroke of paralysis,
and again last Sunday morning
third stroke, which rendered him I'M
conscious until the time of his death
Monday afternoon.
DR.. John Henry Ned was a son of
the late Daniel and Mrs. Elizabeth
CARRIER Neff and was born near New
Market, on October Is, 1913, and
was therefore IS years old
When quite young man DR.. Neff
enlisted as volunteer in Rice's Bat
terry, company of Valley artillery,
and participated in many of The sever
est battles of the civil war, in which
he served his country faithfully and
bravely.
several years after the close of the
war DR.. Neff entered school at Roam
oke, aud later attended the medical
of the University of Vir-
ginia. From there he went to New
York city, where he graduated in
medicine, afterwards spending
short while in New York hospital.
After coming to Harrisonburg. DR..
Netf married Miss Brownie Morrison,
of near Martinsburg, W. Va, on
November l, 1888, who survives him
with four sons: Dr.. John II. Neff, an
inferno at the University Hospital:
Mitchell Neff, an attorney in the
Southern Railway offices at Washing
ton: and Douglass and Harold Neff:
students at the University of Virginia,
and two daughters: Mrs. Brownie
Noble, of Winston-S alem, N. c.: and
Miss Mary Porterfieid Neff at home,
three sisters; Mrs. Noah w. Berry,
of Harrisonburg; Mrs. Samuel R.
Hoover, of New Market, and Mis-.
Matte McKeeyer, of Wardensville,
w. Va, and two brothers: Captain
j. G. Netf, of Mt. Jackson, and
Milton L. Neff, cashier of the Mt.
Jackson National Bank. Harrison
burg News.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22
List Of ConveyanCes.

Mary Stickley, widow of Emanuel
Stickley, to Jacob 81 Hinkins and
Salome A Hinkins, acres in Shen-
andoah county; $3.50.
William Fl Weaver and wife to VIM
F Halterman, lis acres and IL poles
Shenandoah county; 1918.
Jos z Snarr and wife to Daniel
Spiker, small lot on Tumbling Run.
Susie B Elbow, &C. to W w BLY,, 4
acres, rods, and q poles in Davis
district; s23816.
R B McQuay to J W McQuay,
house. lot, and store house at Comic
vile and l acre near that village.
M 4 Price and wife to w B Min
nick, "a acres, 2 roods, and Is poles
in south end of Shen. county; 1925.
Erasmus Bauserman and wife to L
D Wakeman, 2 tracts, about 1O5 acres
in Shenandoah county; 5000. Land
lords share of wheat crop retained
w w Logan aud wife and Lem'l
Lindamood and wife to Jacob John.
son, 8 acres, 2 roods, and 80 poles ir
Shenandoah county; S57 90.
i J w Fisher, &c. to Lewis Coats,
tracts OF land, acres, in Shen. Co.
i Lydia c Moss to J E and F |
; Rosenberger, tract Of land in Davi,
district; s747 II.
i Susie B Elborn, &c. to same, trac
Of land Ii Davis district; s233. s..
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22
PERSONALS

Judge F. S Tavenner visited Per
ksrsburg on business last w, K.
Mr.. j. L. Shockey, Of h,rl field
Va, was visiting friends III this coun
ty last week.
Mr.. A. G. Stickley, of Strasburg
was in Woodstock Tuesday on legal
business.
Mr.. T. Glenn Locke is in Northern
cities buying full line OF spring and
summer goods.
Mr.. Homer Carr and DIR. L. G.
Gochenour, CT Moorefeld. w. Va,
were in Woodstock last week.
Mrs. Julia K. Brumback has re-
turned from an extended visit to re-
latives in Clarke county.
Miss English, OF Richmond, Is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. English On
North Muhlenberg street.
Messrs. G. J. Browning and VIM.
G. Graham, of Orange, Va, were in
Woodstock this week on business.
Miss Mollie Doll, who has beer
spending the winter in Washington,
has returned to her home in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Poland, >oi
Washington, are visiting relatives in
this place.
Mr.. James Kern, Jr., of this place,
left Thursday for North Dokata, where
he will make his home.
Mr.. F. Smith, of the Strasburg
News, was business visitor in town
Wednesday.
Miss Margaret Hoffman, of the
State Normal School faculty, spent a
few days at her home here recently.
Miss Jean Paxton has returned to
her home in GLASGOW. Va, after a
visit TO her cousin, Miss Rebecca Pax
ton.
Mrs. G. l.. Stevens and son, Charles
of Andover, New Jersey, are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Butt on
High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malph Spiggle have
moved from the Logan property en-
Lee street to the Cahoon house en-
North Church street
a. Misses Katharine and Annie Moore
Snyder, of Edinburg, spent the week.
end with Mr.. William Pence and
family.
Mrs. Ella Yew and daughter, Ruth
nave returned to their home at North
W. Va, after spending the
vinter with her daughter, Mrs. W. n. |
Barr.
MIR. Gilbert Coffman returned Sa.-
lrday to Richmond, having been CAL
ID to his home in town by the illness
md death of his sister, Mrs. Marion |
overly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob E5erly, of |
Strasburg, Mrs. Frank Bushong, of |
Toms Brook, Mr.. and Mrs. George |
ieary, Mrs. Allen Snyder, Mrs. |
sidney Moffett, Miss Katie Neff. Rev.
). F. Copenhaver and Tanquary |
Lonas, OF Mt. Jackson attended the |
uneral of Mrs. Everly, on Friday.
Mr.. William Lambert is i'll at his |
home near town with a threatened cas- e |
If pneumonia.
Miss Annie Clover has returned |
rom Strasburg, where she spent tie |
week with her friend, Miss Flora
'irAey.
Miss Sallie Pence is visiting friends |
a Edinburg.
Mr.. Chas. L. Gibbs left Wednesday
'vening for Norfolk to attend the
uneral of his brother-in-law, Capt.
;. B. lyman.
Messrs. M. W. Magruder and John
Aoontz are spen ding several days in
Washington this week.
Miss Carrie Pence is visiting friends
n Harrisonburg.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22
Church Notes

The anniversary of the 'Try Com
pany" missionary society of the
Presbyterian church will be held on
Friday night, March 29th in the Pres
byteriau church. The public is cor
daily invited to be present.
On next Sunday night at I 30 p. m.
the congregation of the Methodist
church will hold a special missionary
service. a program of special music
and several addresses will be rem.
dered.
The services at Emanuel Lutheran
church will be at IL a. M aud 7:3O o.
m. Midweek Lenten service at 1880 d
m. Sunday School at $50 a. m. The
public is cordially invited.
The Chorus Choir of st. Paul's
Reformed church of this place. under
the leadership of Prof. II J. Ben.
choff, will render the sacred Easter
Cantata, "The Easter Angels", on
Easter Sunday at I 80 p. m.
l Inv vi Vic L GSSDy
Ichurch have organized Young Peo
pies Society, and have elected tn,
following officers; President, Phiiil
| Williams; Vice President, Walter
| Newman, Jr.; Secretary. Allen ALDER
and Treasurer, Miss Madge Funk
houser. Meetings will be held ever,
Sunday evening the second Sunday O
each month excepted.
A very interesting Foreign mission
airy meeting was held on Thursda,
evening in Presbyterian chapel. Tn,
subject was "Mexico and it's people.
Addresses were made by Msssrs. M
W. Magruder, Philip Williams an
Walter Newman, Jr. Pictures @
, Mexico wore shown in connection wit
maps drawn by the students of tn
Sunday School.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1912-03-22

Jos Dinges,
Asberry Ramey,
Henry Flick,
Roht Anderson.
SEVENTH VA. CAVALRY.
J w Magruder,
Ino F Brooks,
Hite Bird.
Robt Cav,
VIM Conn.,.
FIRST VA, CAVALRY.
Back Murphy, killed at Mt. Jack
son,
ELEVENTH VA. CALVARY.
Theodore Shaver, killed at Mt Jack
son,
FIRST VA. MILITIA.
Col H S G Albert,
Josiah Heller,
Philip Rodeffer,
Peter thinner.
Jos Fravel,
B Schmitt,
David Fravel.
21ST VA. NIFTY.
Jacob Lewis. transferred to volun-
teei service,
> Philip Miller, died at Point Lookout
The above list is confined to those
who went from the town of Woodstock
alone. When it is considered that
the population of Woodstock was less
than one thousand, and that females,
those under eighteen and over forty
five, civil officers, details and negroes
were not subject to military duty, the
list comprising about lis names shows
how well the young men of Wood
stock turned out. 1t was in the same
that men from the country
and the other towns of the county
and from other towns and counties of
5he State responded to the call of their
Stata