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January 23, 1913

The Smallpox Scare (Quarantine Against Bakerton)

The Smallpox Scare. The County Board of Health reports that there are seven well-defined cases of smallpox at Bakerton and one at Kearneysville. There is no case of smallpox, we are informed, at or in the […]
January 23, 1913

Hunter, Appreciative Readers

The Register acknowledges most cordial messages and good wishes from its friends and appreciative readers, Mr. and Mrs. William Hunter, of Toronto, Iowa.
January 18, 1913

Smallpox At Bakerton, W. Va.

Smallpox At Bakerton, W. Va.Harpers Ferry, W. Va., Jan. 17.– Reports reach here of smallpox in the county, in the suburbs of Charlestown and at Bakerton, confined to the colored people. Raleigh Hauser [Houser], general manager […]
January 9, 1913

Interests in Flanagan Quarry Sold To Washington Building Lime

James Flanagan, Mrs. Alice Lee Hopper, Mrs. Laura F. Moler, and Mrs. Mary C. Licklider have sold their interests in the Flanagan limestone quarries near Bakerton to the Washington Building Lime Company.
January 1, 1913

West Virginia & It’s People – Flanagan

FLANAGAN — Among the industrious Irish-American citizens now residing in West Virginia may be named the Flanagan family, which was first represented in America in 1798 in the person of William Flanagan, who became the grandfather […]
December 27, 1912

Swomley, Trundle Marriage Announcement

Frederick.– Miss Fannie May Swomley and Mason N. Trundle, of Bakerton, W. Va., were married Tuesday by Rev. E. H. Lamar, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church. They will live at Bakerton.
November 28, 1912

John Brown Raid: Clippings From Old Piles

THE JOHN BROWN RAIDSOME CLIPPINGS FROM OUR OLD PILES OF 1859. Thursday, October 20th, 1859.OUr citizens were startled on Monday morning last, by the arrival of a messenger informing us that a band of lawless Desperadoes […]
November 17, 1912

Houser, Knott married in Duffields

Miss Anna Pearl Houser, daughter of Raleigh Houser, and Ollie Knott, both of Bakerton, W. Va., were married Tuesday at the Presbyterian manse in Duffields.
November 15, 1912

Marriage License: Alice Hopper, Frank Coole

LICENSED TO MARRY. […] Frank C. Coole, 25, of Norfolk, Va., and Alice F. Hopper, 19, of Bakerton, W. Va. The Rev. J. S. Montgomery.
November 14, 1912

Flanagan Sells Bull Calf

FOR SALE. A thoroughbred Jersey bull calf, six months old, eligible to registration. $15.00. MRS. BERTHA D. FLANAGAN
November 14, 1912

For Sale: Thoroughbred Colt

FOR SALE. A thoroughbred colt, a beautiful bay, twenty months old. $200. MRS. BERTHA D. FLANAGAN
October 31, 1912

New Telephones Placed

New Jefferson County Telephones have been placed at the lumber yard of Geo. T. Hodges, Shepherdstown; the B. &. O. depot at Duffields; and the new store of Manuel and Welsh at Bakerton.