Evening Journal - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

Leaves Hospital. Miss Genevieve Carter, of Bakerton, who has been a patient in King’s Daughters’ Hospital was able to return home. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Carter and Miss Mildred Rice motored to Martinsburg and took […]

March 7, 1908

7 Mar 1908

Moore visits daughter at Bakerton.

Mrs. Fannie Moore is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Preston Millard, at Bakerton.

May 17, 1921

17 May 1921

Lamon, An Old Time Fan

An Old Time Fan. No baseball season would be appropriately opened in Martinsburg without the presence of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lamon, of Bakerton, and the thousands of people who know him and his fine […]

December 27, 1907

27 Dec 1907

Moler & Hopper Return to Bakerton

Messrs. Harvey Moler and William Hopper, of Bakerton, W. Va., who have been visiting Mr. Conrad Hopper, on East Moler avenue, have returned to their homes.

August 29, 1921

29 Aug 1921

Lamon Returns from Atlantic City

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lamon, of near Bakerton, have returned from visiting in Atlantic City.

December 19, 1919

19 Dec 1919

Bettie Moler, Obit

Mrs. Bettie Moler Mrs. Bettie Moler, widow of Adam B. Moler, died Tuesday night at her home near Bakerton, after an illness of two weeks, from pneumonia, aged 66 years. Her death was a shock to […]

August 10, 1922

10 Aug 1922

Knight, Left Leg Broken at Quarry

Left Leg Broken. Frank Knight, 21, of Gargon [Dargan], near Sharpsburg, who is employed at the Bakerton Cement and Lime Company, Bakerton, W. Va., had his left foot mashed and left leg broken when a hauling […]

May 23, 1922

23 May 1922

Bakerton couple Welsh, Manuel Married

A Bakerton Couple. Mr. Walter Lee Manuel and Miss Essie F. Welch, both of Bakerton, Jefferson county, were married in Charles Town Wednesday at the Jefferson Hotel by Rev. J. C. Hawk, pastor of the Methodist […]

July 28, 1922

28 Jul 1922

C. D. Carter Store Burns, Loss of $25k

Store Burns At Bakerton Loss $25,000 There was a destructive fire at Bakerton, Jefferson county, early Tuesday morning when the general merchandise store of C. D. Carter was entirely destroyed, together with the big stock of […]

July 11, 1922

11 Jul 1922

Bakerton wins 8-2, Shenandoah Jct.

New Notes From Shenandoah Jct. Shenandoah Junction, July 11.– Mr. H. J. Boyd, of Bridgeport, Conn. and Mr. C. W. Myers and family left Monday on a long motor trip to the eastern shores. They expect […]

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Carter discharged from hospital; Returned Home.