Slate Mills
Named 3,937 times. These are the 400 blocks the place was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.
- Mar 31, 1955 , Nine thousand, . four hundred and thirty-one babies ...Quaintance during hiis. 55 years as a practicing physician. “My busiest day,'* the Slate Mills doctor irecalls, “was a fourth of July when I delivered* 5 babies.” .Here in a moment we see the quantity of service performed by the...
- Mar 31, 1955 patients in his 3-room office in the left hand ...and Lilia Mallory Quaintance, formerly of Hanover County. He attended school at the Slate Mills Public School and following graduation Entered William and Mary College. Today he is recognized as their oldest living graduate.* Following graduation, the doctor taught school...
- Mar 31, 1955 .He entered the University College of Medicine in Richmond, ...friendly, energetic personality, live quietly in their home high on a hill in Slate Mills. Mrs. Quaintance keeps house and spends every bit of unoccupied time planting and cultivating her flowers. Each year, Dr. Quaintance moves the fence of the...
- Mar 31, 1955 NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS ^ ...Commissioner of the Revenue: J Bradford’s Store, Flint Hill (all day) ..— Vernon Mills’ Store, Huntly (3:00—5:00 p, Chester Gap P, ©. (3t00—-5:00 p.m.) Mt. View Tourists, Amissville (1:00—4:00 Castletori P. O. (2:00-—4 :00 p.m.) . Woedville P. O. (all...
- Apr 7, 1955 American Red Cross ...W. H. Massic, III; Jackson District, $208.05, Mrs. Ralph Rowzie; Hawthorne District, $291.10 (Slate Mills, $75.00), Mrs. John Davis, Mrs. Lizzie Miller; Wakefield District, $152.53, Mrs. James M. Settle; Piedmont District, $119.00, Mrs. Fred Schaefer; Stonewall District, $98.05, Miss Nellie...
- Apr 7, 1955 Mil And Mrs. Dunnie Eastham and. family, Dunnfe Jr. ...Emory Federline of Arlington were dinner guests of Mr. ind Mrs. B, M. Miller on Mt. Salem Avenue. B. R. Cox, who has a position in. Pittsburgh, Pa., was home over the week end. ' - Mrs. Thomas ’ Eastham...
- Apr 7, 1955 A/3c Richard H. Boyd, son of | Mr. and ...Richard H. Boyd, son of | Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Boyd, of Slate Mills, graduated this month from the Air Traffic Control School at Keesler Air force Base at Giloxi, Mississippi, and will be stationed after April 9th at...
- Apr 7, 1955 woodvilie News Notes woodvilie News Notes Yager Hawkins and Miss Jane Hawkins of Slate Mills were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hawkins, Sunday. | ' Miss Nellie Johnson, Mr*. C. C. Carder and Mrs. J. H. Filling were in Charlottesville, Wednes'...
- Apr 7, 1955 Sam Johnson and family ;of Midtray-Island. Mr. and Mrs. ...Jenkins were Friday; evening callers of Mr. and Mni. F. C. Hitt of Slate Mills. j Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Gay of Portsmouth were week end guests dt J. E. Orange and family. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. David...
- Apr 14, 1955 town who is teaching in Hollywood, Florida spent the ...Brady of Kernstown spent Saturday night with her sister^ Mrs. Robert Golden of Slate Mills. On Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Trenton Burke and Dave visited relatives in Front Royal. Richard remained with; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Burke. Mr....
- Apr 14, 1955 Slate Mills News Slate Mills News Mrs. Carl Reese of Norton arrived Thursday for a visit with her sisters, and rejoiced to find Mrs. Jennie Miller slightly improved after having been confined by illness to her home for several QRDER OF PUBLICATION A?...
- Apr 14, 1955 The 4-H’ers filled in project records during project work\ ...have completed project and be in good standing. Mrs. E. V. Green entertained Slate Mills H. D. Club Thursday evening. Mrs. Betty Powers was selected as delegate to take part in forum on radio April 21. Two members plan to...
- Apr 14, 1955 given below: * Wakefield, Flint Hill vicinity, $18.23; Hawthorne, given below: * Wakefield, Flint Hill vicinity, $18.23; Hawthorne, Slate Mills vicinity, 3.30; Piedmont, Sperryville vicinity, $20.50; Stonewall, Boston vicinity, $25.00; Jackson, Amissville vicinity, $35.00; Hampton, Washington vicinity, $41.85. Total — $143.88. Among the churches that donated are: “Macedonia Church,...
- Apr 21, 1955 Slate Mills News* Slate Mills News* / ; Mr. and Mr*. Harold Dickrn-' sheets have returned to Washington, D. C after spending several days at their Slate Mill* home. Mrs. Nina Jenkins has returned to heir home after spending the winter with her...
- Apr 21, 1955 Spring, Maryland was the: guest ...was the: guest several days this week of her cousin, Mrs. Tom Thornhill. Slate Mills News Miss Eda Finks and Mrs. Mary Revercomb were Friday ' evening callers on Mrs. Jennie and Miss Lizzie Miller and Mrs. Carl Reese of...
- Apr 28, 1955 Slate Mills News Slate Mills News Mrs. Ida Golden, who is still confined to her; room by illness, enjoyed a visit last.Tuesday from her nieces, Mrs. Julia Lillard and Mrs. Edle Lillard dt Sperryville. j Friday guests of the Miller sisters included Miss-Mary...
- Apr 28, 1955 SCHEDULE ...Friday, May 6—Forest Grove 4-H at 11 a.m. Washington 4-H at 2:20 p.m. Slate Mills H. D. at 7:30 p.m. at church with Mrs. Alice Dorsey as hostess. Saturday, May 7—County Council at 9:30 a.m. at Rappahannock High School. ,...
- Apr 28, 1955 "As Jesus Passed By,” will be ...at the Washington Baptist Church. ^ The services at Mt. Salem Baptist Church, Slate Mills, this Sunday will include Sunday School at • 2:30; worship and preaching (the Reverend Jos. S. Graver, Jr., Minister) 3:15 pm. and prayer meeting and...
- Apr 28, 1955 Honorary pallbearers were Silas ...Martin and Theodore Barron and others. Mrs. Bernard Dorsey At District Meeting For Slate Mills H.D. Mrs. C. Bernard Dorsey, program development chairman of Slate Mills H. D. Club, represented the Club at the District meeting of H. D. clubs...
- May 5, 1955 Mrs. A. Lxiihr of Madison CJo. ...winning One of these prizes. The Courtesy Committee of which Mrs. D. D.. Miller of Rappahannock was a member presented a report of appreciation and the meeting closed after accepting an invitation front Fauquier for i the 1956 District meeting....
- May 5, 1955 in all forty-eight state*; Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. ...over WCVA on April 21st with representatives from Amissville, Flint Hill, Washington tnd Slate Mills. Other duba will send their representatives for a radio program onj May 12th. (3) A membership drive is planned for May with! each home demonstration...
- May 5, 1955 state imiia ixews ...Thompson, accompanied by Miss Eda Finks and Mrs, Carl Reese, visited Mrs. Jennie Miller at the University Hospital. Op Friday, Mrs. Miller was discharged as a patient and was able to return to hfer home, making the trip with Jack...
- May 5, 1955 Mr. and Mrs. I renton Burke ...guests Sunday of Mrs. Ida Golden and Mr. and Mrs. Close Ramey at Slate Mills. John Manuel of Front Royal was a guest of his sisters, Mrs. H. J. Racer and Mrs. James Lillard several days last week. Misses Alice...
- May 12, 1955 Slate Mills News Slate Mills News Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hudson drove Mrs. Jennie Miller to the University Hospital in Charlottesville for a check-up on Friday. Miss Lizzie Miller and Mrs. Bertha Reese accompanied them. Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Boyd spent...
- May 12, 1955 wooavute flews Notes ...Virginia Jenkins were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Hitt in Slate Mills. Mrs. Freeman Paragov of Orange were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Thornhill, Sunday. Mrs. Raymond Johnson spent the week end in Richmond with relatives....
- May 19, 1955 Ida Golden Dies ...native and lifelong resident of Rappahannock County, died Thursday night, May 19 in Slate Mills at the home of -her daughter, Mrs. C. M. Ramey. Mr*. Golden had been ‘in declining health for several years, and m ill health for...
- May 19, 1955 Penla Mill* News Penla Mill* News Mis4 Dolly Hite has returned to her home following a visit of several months with relatives and friends. Sunday guests of Mrs. Gilbert Weakley and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gallihugh and son, Donnie were Mr. and Mrs....
- May 26, 1955 SLATEMILLS SLATEMILLS By Mrs. Robert Boyd For many years the women of Slate Mills and vicinity met from time to time with the Home Demonstration Agent» fot the county - for information, for inspiration and for fun, all of which they...
- May 26, 1955 Clubs were formed at YVoodville, ...4-H groups were formed in these schools, also in other schools such as Slate Mills, Sycamore, Hull and Pleasant Valley’. Food for health was emphasized in school groups, larger girls did sewing and held a dress review at achievement day....
- May 26, 1955 Slate Mills News Slate Mills News Mrs. Jennie Miller and Miss Lizzie Miller have had many visitors this past week, expressing sympathy at the sudden death last Wednesday morning of their sister Bertha’s husband; Carl Rjeese of Norton in Wise Ccjunty. Mr. and...
- Jun 2, 1955 Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland M.' Ramey spent Sunday afternoon ...Thomas Franklin Kilby, who has just completed his second year at college. The Slate Mills Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday night at the fiome of the President, Mrs. Joseph Powers, with* the subject for consideration being flower arrangement and....
- Jun 9, 1955 Schedule For Next Week , Tuesday, June 14—Flint Hill ...Remake 4-H project at 1:30 at Fire House. Mrs. Betty Power* entertained the Slate Mills H. D. club Thursday night. Mrs. Brice Biggers was added as a new member. The demonstration was on Spraying Flowers arid Collecting Materialfor Dried Arrangements....
- Jun 9, 1955 Results Saturday In ...for the drive are Mrs. S. II Hening, Sperryville; Mrs. L. R. Hudson, Slate Mills; and Mrs. Kathleen Lawrence, Sperryville,
- Jun 9, 1955 j RAPP-CHATS ...Entomology Department. Larvae of the insects were found in the vicinity of Woodville, Slate Mills, Huntly, and Washington; in fact every hay field inspected in which the predommant crop was Alfalfa was infested. While the degree of infestation will not...
- Jun 9, 1955 guests Robert C. Hetrick an< Bobby were Saturday night ...his home in Washington. Mrs. Downing Wood and, daughters, Neville, Alice and Mary Miller were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller. ^ Mr. and Mrs. George Nethers of Slate Mills were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs....
- Jun 9, 1955 RAPP-CHATSf ...increase the size of that on hand krc: Mrs. D. L. Regan of Slate Milk,' 12 head; Lt. Gen. G. D. Noce! of Castleton, 18 head; Ralph Ingersoil of Castleton, 10 head; Mrs. D. B. Smith of Washington, 10 head;...
- Jun 16, 1955 Harrington - tfrewer ...several weeks. \ \ Wynham—Updike ■ Mr. and Mrs. E, B. Updike of Slate Mills, Virginia, ’^announce the marriage of their daughter, Lynn Page, to Marshall Payne Wynham, on March 19,11955, in the Rosemary Baptist Church in Roanoke Rapids, North...
- Jun 16, 1955 Slate Mills News Slate Mills News Mr. and Mr*. A. Brice Biggers of Holly Spring Farm spent several days last week in Atlanta, Georgia, where they attended the funeral of his brother-in-law, Newton Felber. Mrs. Van Manning is making a summer visit with...
- Jun 16, 1955 John Eubank, Jr. ...Junior Butler and Homer Dyer, in addition to the Eubank family. ’ \ Slate Mills W.M.S. Discuss Youth Work In June Meeting Mrs. George W. Thoijphiil was hostess Monday night to the June meeting of the Slate Milk Bwtkt -W.M.S.,...
- Jun 23, 1955 Slate Mills News Slate Mills News J. Robert Miller of St Albans, and his son, Jimmy were visitors' one day last week of their aunts, Mrs. Jennie Miller and Miss Lizzie Miller. Freelcn Fender arrived Saturday for a week-end visit with his brother,...