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DAYS GONE BY

From an issue of the Blue Ridge Echo, Thursday Evening, August 9, 1883 come the following reprints:

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Vote in the primary. Oh! this dry weather. 4 County Court Monday next. There is a fair apple crop in this

county.

(Ad on front page)

H. C. Moffett & Son

Attorneys At Law

Washington, Va.

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Mr. A. E. Lane will be at the Washington House in this place on Monday (next county court day) to purchase horses and colts. If you have any for sale bring them in for he is a liberal buyer.

• * * *Having

sold my interest in the Blue Ridge Echo office to W. W. Moffett this will be the last issue of the paper under the present management. A paper may in the short future be again started in this place, but of that I am at present not positively certain.

H. G. Moffett, Jr.

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The young men of Flint Hill are fixing to have a real good time in that place on Friday, the 17th of this month. They propose to have a Basket Picnic, Tournament, Dance, etc. Be sure to attend (that is if you get an invitation) for our word for it, a capital good time is in store for you.

' • » * • The limited partnership of the undersigned entered into one year ago for publication of this paper having expired we beg leave to express to our friends our hearty and sincere thanks for their liberal patronage during that time. H. G. Moffett, Jr., Geo. E. Cary

* * *. * Rev. John Amber says that he

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