Evidence

June 30, 1883

Oak Grove School Entertainment

School Entertainment. — A correspondent sends us the following item: Oak Grove School, conducted by Mr. Jesse A. Engle, near Zion Church, gave an entertainment at its close last Saturday a week. Speeches were made by […]
March 18, 1882

Sprow leaves Ore Bank

Mr. Geo. W. Sprow, who has been superintendent at the ore bank, on the Virginia side of the Potomac, for the Messrs. Ahl, of Antietam Iron Works, about 6 miles south-east of this town, for the […]
January 10, 1882

John Flanagan purchases farm

Mr. John G. Flanagan has purchased the farm of the estate of his brother, Charles Flanagan, containing 33 acres, well improved and a new brick dwelling, east of Moler’s X Roads, for the sum of $2,600.
May 29, 1880

Charles Flanagan, well after illness.

We were glad to see our young friend Mr. Charles Flanagan in town again, last week, after having recovered from a long and serious attack of illness.
April 28, 1880

Antietam Iron Works & Ore Banks

The furnace at Antietam, near Sharpsburg, known as the Antietam Iron Works, was put in blast last Thursday, the 19th inst., after standing idle for several years. Superintendent B. K. Goodyear’s daughter, Miss Oro Blanche Goodyear, […]
April 19, 1879

Carts being made for Flanagan Lime

Mr. Good and Mayor Ray have been quite busy this week in making carts for Flanigan’s limestone quarry below town.
March 4, 1876

Jefferson County Re-Districted.

JEFFERSON COUNTYRe-Districted.—State of West VirginiaJefferson County, Sct. In the County Court,January Term, 1876.2nd Day. At a County Court continued and held for said County, the 18th day of January, 1876, the following order was made and […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – Dennis M. Daniels

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Daniels, Dennis M. Residence Bol. Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. fee Number of Acres 178 1/4 Name […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – James Flanagan, heirs

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Flanagan, Jas. heirs Residence Bolivar Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. fee Number of Acres 72 1/2 Name […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – Fanny Flanagan

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Flanagan, Fanny Residence Bolivar Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. life Number of Acres 129 3/4 Name of […]
January 16, 1875

Fire on the C. & O. Canal

BOATS BURNED.– On Saturday morning last, the 9th inst., about 3 o’clock, the cry of fire was raised through our town, when it was discovered that three boats, the “Adam Sherman” and “Arthur Cropley,” belonging to […]
December 31, 1874

Land Book, 1874 – Dennis M. Daniels

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1874. Name of Owner Daniels, Dennis M. Residence Bolivar D Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. In fee Number of Acres 120 […]
December 31, 1874

Land Book, 1874 – Fannie Flanagan

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1874. Name of Owner Flanagan, Fanny Residence Bolivar D Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. life Number of Acres 129 3/4 Name […]
December 31, 1874

Land Book, 1874 – James Flanagan, heirs

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1874. Name of Owner Flanagan, Jas. heirs Residence Bolivar D Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. fee Number of Acres 72 1/4 […]
February 12, 1874

Marriage: John Reutch & Alice Flanagan

Marriage Register, Jefferson County, West Virginia Lines Numbered 14 Date February 12, 1874 Town or County Unionville Husband John E. Reutch Wife Alice L. Flanagan Age of Husband 21 Age of Wife 21 Husband’s Place of […]