Store story. Bakerton couple lace love, sales in old-time store.Martin and Dottie Welsh have a little bit of everything in store. By JUDY JENNER.Bakerton, W. Va. — Martin Dineen Welsh was nicknamed “Skeeter” because “I was […]
With roots in both the working class and the family that employed them, Martin Welsh built a legacy of his own in Bakerton. More than a century later, his store stands as the last surviving trace of the once-bustling quarry village along the Potomac River. Martin Welsh's life and the store he left behind shines light onto the village of Bakerton, its laboring class, and the deep-rooted connection between industry, family, and faith that defines the district of Harpers Ferry’s history.
Charlestown.– Charles B. Moler, residing near Bakerton, Jefferson county, died yesterday after a short illness of pneumonia, aged about 48 years. The deceased at one time conducted a general store at Keller and was well known […]
Shenandoah Junction. The confectionery store of Mr. Walter Moler, of Bakerton, W. Va., was destroyed by fire Monday. There was no insurance on the stock.
FARMERS FARED WELL.West Virginians Report A Year of Much Prosperity.MOST ABUNDANT APPLE CROP.Lands Held Their Own In Price And Farmers Had Little Difficulty In Getting Loans At 6 Per Cent. [Special Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun.]CHARLESTOWN, […]
Bakerton, W. Va – July 24. Mrs. Alice Trundle, of Washington, is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. George Duke, near Bakerton. Misses Sallie and Annie White, of Montgomery county, are visiting their uncle, Robert […]
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 […]
Miss Mary Jessie Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boeteler Moore, was married Wednesday at Halltown to Mr. Preston R. Millard, a merchant of Bakerton, by Rev. A. C. Hopkins, of Charles Town. The couple left […]
LADIES’ GOODS.LADIES, TAKE NOTICE.– IN ORDER TO MAKE room for my Spring Goods I offer for the next 30 days LADIE’S FINE BOOKS of every description, of my own make, at 20 per cent discount. CHAS. […]
Bakerton, W. Va.February 16, 1891. EDITOR REGISTER– As we have not been represented in your columns for some time, we beg that you favor us this week if space will permit. While all is quiet here, […]
Welsh’s Grocery & Service StationMartin D. WelshPhone 3524 Shepherdstown ExchangePOST OFFICE BLDG. BAKERTON, W. VA. American While Sale Company,222 West Monroe Street,Chicago, (6), Ill. Bakerton W. Va.Jefferson County.Sept. 26 th., 1953. Gentlemen:–Please Forward at once, ” […]
Welsh’s Grocery & Service StationMartin D. WelshPhone 3524 Shepherdstown ExchangePOST OFFICE BLDG. BAKERTON, W. VA. Charles Stewart & Company,429 First Avenue,Pittsburgh, (19), Pa. Bakerton, W. Va.Jefferson County.Sept; 26 th., 1953. Gentlemen:–Please forward at once, ” YOUR-GENERAL-CATALGUE. […]
Welsh’s Grocery & Service StationPhone 2?24 Shepherdstown ExchangePOST OFFICE BLDG. BAKERTON W. VA. Mr. V. E. Petterson,The Plaza, Monroe 2250,Toledo, (2), Ohio,( Apt. No. 222.) Bakerton, W. Va.Jefferson County.W. Va.February, 2nd;1946. Dear Sir :- I am […]
State of West VirginiaAPPLICATION FOR RETAIL CIGARETTE DEALERS LICENSEFOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1964 LICENSE NUMBER1900393 NAME OF BUSINESS, OWNERSHIP AND ADDRESSWELSH GROCERYMARTIN D WELSHBAKERTON W VA
Aetna Photographic Supply Co.3604 W. Fullerton Ave.,Chicago, (47), Ill. Bakerton, W. Va.Jefferson County.October the 2nd., 1953. Gentlemen: — Please forward at once, too be used as A sample for resale, 1-set of, ” The 7 x […]
R-F-EQP-&-SUP. J. A. Nearing Company,4229 Bladensburg Road,Washington D. C. Bakerton, “W. Va. “Jefferson County.August the 24 th., 1953. Gentlemen:- Please forward at once, ” QUOTATIONS, ” on ” LOUVERLIGHTED, ” ” ALUMINUM AWNINGS, ” for, ” […]
Worth Distributors8 West 47th., Street,New York, 0360, N. Y. Bakerton, W. Va. Jefferson County. September the 26th., 1953. Gentlemen:-Please Forward at once, ” YOUR NEW 1954 ANNUAL CATALOGUE. ” Also full details pertaining too the same. […]
October 19, 1945 Mr. Martin D. WelshWelsh’s Grocery & Service StationPost Office BuildingBakerton, W. Va. Dear Sir: We received your Special Delivery Letter of October 18th in this office the morning. This Letter is being forwarded […]