Agriculture

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Agriculture

This topic appears in 63 indexed records between 1821 and 1949.
63 Indexed Records
1821 Earliest Record
1949 Latest Record
Bakerton Strongest Location
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December 4, 2019

Molers Cross Road History Reveals Settlers There As Early As 1732 .

[Based on materials by Nellie Hendricks Moler] Delving into old records of early land grants, you will find that tracts of land were taken up in this ection along the Potomac River just as early as […]
July 31, 2018

Big Lambs Shipped By C. F. Wall

Some of the many big lambs shipped last week by C. F. Wall: John Welsh’s lot, averaged over 93 pounds; Walter Caton’s, averaged over 93 pounds; David Myers, averaged over 88 pounds. They say that Kirk […]
July 22, 2018

James S. Flanagan – Public Sale

Public Sale. The undersigned Administrators of the estate of James S. Flanagan, deceased, will sell at public sale, at the late residence of said deceased, a half mile from Bakerton on Friday, December 22, 1916, the […]
July 20, 2018

Flanagan butchers large porkers

Our friend James Flanagan, of Bakerton, killed some unusually big porkers last week, the largest weighing 468 pounds and another 452. He presented the editor of the Register with a generous supply of very nice sausage, […]
July 20, 2018

Items from Bakerton.

Items From Bakerton. I see through your columns news from other places, and I thought that I would give you some from our little town. Bakerton is growing and is now about a mile long. It […]
July 20, 2018

Lamon to Manage Flanagan Farms

A. A. Lamon, who has been chief clerk at the Hotel Evans in Winchester for several years, has resigned in order to take charge of the management of Mrs. Bertha Flanagan’s farms at Bakerton, this county.
July 20, 2018

Morgans Grove Fair Premiums

Morgan’s Grove Fair Premiums. […] Ladies Department […] Cucumber Pickle — Mrs. Nellie Lucas 1st, Oscar Flanagan 2d. […] Mango Pickle — Oscar Flanagan 1st, Mrs. William Flanagan 2d. […] Sweet Pickled Melon — Mrs. C. […]
July 20, 2018

Flanagan Eggs for Sale

Eggs For Sale. We have for sale eggs of pure bred White and Golden Wyandottes and White Plymouth Rocks. Also baby chick at 20 cents each. Eggs at 50 cents per setting of 15. We are […]
July 20, 2018

For Sale: Thoroughbred Colt

FOR SALE. A thoroughbred colt, a beautiful bay, twenty months old. $200. MRS. BERTHA D. FLANAGAN
July 20, 2018

Flanagan Sells Bull Calf

FOR SALE. A thoroughbred Jersey bull calf, six months old, eligible to registration. $15.00. MRS. BERTHA D. FLANAGAN
July 20, 2018

Flanagan challenges weight records of young hogs

James Flanagan, of the Bakerton neighborhood, thinks that he can beat the record for weights of young hogs. A few days ago he killed six Duroc and Poland-China hogs 5 months and 12 days old that […]
July 19, 2018

Stray Horse at Flanagan Farm

Strayed. A stray horse came to my place May 17th. Owner is requested to come and fully identify same and remove, paying damage done to growing crops and Norway maples. MRS. BERTHA D. FLANAGAN, Rock Hill, […]
July 19, 2018

C. D. Carter Sale

The undersigned in intending to remove from the county, will sell at public sale, at his residence at Bakerton, W. Va., on Wednesday, August 24, 191, the following personal property: One Driving Horse! One Stanhope harness […]
July 19, 2018

J. A. Flanagan sells Black Mare

For Sale. A fine black mare 8 years old, a fine driver, good style and action, seven eighths blooded. Will not scare at automobiles. Free from blemishes. Will sell at a reasonable price. J. A. FLANNAGAN […]
July 19, 2018

Flanagan Yields 60lb Butter

During the month of February three cows belonging to James Flanagan, of Bakerton, yielded 68 pounds of butter, besides feeding two calves and providing milk for a pet lamb. This is a pretty good record.
July 19, 2018

Welsh, Flanagan butcher hogs

James Flanagan, of Bakerton, a few days ago killed ten hogs that averaged 272 pounds each, the heaviest weighing 492 pounds. Thos. B. Welsh was the boss butcher.
July 19, 2018

Flanagan sells Driving Mare

For Sale. I offer for sale my fine blooded driving mare, six years old, safe and gentle, does not scare at anything, can be driven by a lady. Also my fine new rubbertire Stanhope, Thrush & […]
July 19, 2018

Bakerton’s Largest Porker

James Flanagan, of Bakerton, killed a hog last week that weighed 587 ½ pounds. This is, so far as we have heard, the biggest porker yet killed in this neighborhood.
Time Periods

Time Period Concentration

This topic appears most frequently during the following decades.

1910s 16 records
1890s 14 records
1900s 13 records
1930s 4 records
1880s 4 records
1830s 3 records