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BIG FIRE AT BAKERTON CAUSES LOSS OF $15,000Sheds Around Twelve Big Limekilns of Standard Lime and Stone Co. Consumed Tuesday Night. Fire broke out between 2 and 3 o’clock Tuesday night at the plant of the […]

October 12, 1911

12 Oct 1911

Big Fire at Bakerton

Big Fire at Bakerton. A part of the lime-burning plant of the Washington Building Lime Company at Bakerton, this county, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The fire started about 3 a. m., and seems […]

October 12, 1911

12 Oct 1911

Flanagan, Smith call Registers Office

Miss Martha Flanagan, of Bakerton, and Miss Mary Smith, of Frederick, Md., made a pleasant call at Register office a few days ago.

October 12, 1911

12 Oct 1911

$20k Fire In Bakerton

$20,000 FIRE IN BAKERTONPlant of Washington Building And Lime Company Destroyed. Charlestown, Va., Oct. 11.– The plant of the Washington Building and Lime Company, located at Bakerton, Jefferson county, was destroyed by fire early this morning, […]

September 28, 1911

28 Sep 1911

Mrs. John Flanagan births 15 pound son.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Flanagan, of Baltimore, formerly of Bakerton, a fifteen-pound son.

September 28, 1911

28 Sep 1911

Mrs. R.C. Moler visits niece in Baltimore

Mrs. R. C. Moler, of this vicinity, is spending a few weeks with her niece, Mrs. John Flanagan, in Baltimore.

September 14, 1911

14 Sep 1911

Man’s Coat Lost at Bakerton

Lost, between the Andrews farm and Bakerton on Sunday, September 10th, a man’s brown coat. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at the Register office or notifying William Flanagan, Bakerton, W. Va.

September 14, 1911

14 Sep 1911

Bowman, Flanagan visit Baltimore

Mr. and Mrs. William Bowman and Mr. Oscar Flanagan, of Bakerton, recently visited Mr. John Flanagan in Baltimore.

August 31, 1911

31 Aug 1911

African Missionaries visit Flanagans

Mr. B. F. Dreisback, of Columbus, Ohio, his sister, Mrs. T. W. Woodside, and son Wilfred, of Bilunda, West Central Africa, spent the past several days with their cousin, Mrs. Bertha D. Flanagan, at Rock Hill, […]

August 31, 1911

31 Aug 1911

Flanagan, Koppe, visit Strasburg and Winchester

Miss Martha Flanagan and Miss Annie Koppe, of Bakerton, visited the former’s brother, Mr. Walter J. Flanagan, at Strasburg, Va., and also paid a visit to friends in Winchester the past week.

August 31, 1911

31 Aug 1911

Miller visits Flanagan at Rock Hill

Mrs. Altha D. Miller, of Washington, D. C., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bertha D. Flanagan, at Rock Hill.

August 29, 1911

29 Aug 1911

Obituary: Benjamin J. Lewis

Hagerstown. — Benjamin J. Lewis, 58 years old, a well-known resident of Hagerstown, died Monday at his home. He removed to this city 22 years ago from Sample’s Manor. His widow and seven children survive.

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