Glen Wilton Community News October 1, 1903
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- Title
- Glen Wilton Community News October 1, 1903
- Date
- 1903-10-01
- Description
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A newspaper article of community news for Glen Wilton. It reads,
"The season typified by Riley, 'when the frost is on the pumpkin ant the fodder's in the shock' is full upon us again there is no more pleasing sight to the rustic's eye than some of the valleys lying along the James, studded by the innumerable shocks of corn and entwined by the rich golden pumpkin, what encidents [sic] of boyhood's days is the vogue at present.
Large attendance at the services held in the M. E. Church on Sunday and sermons greatly enjoyed.
Some of our hunters have gone on a bear hunt to North Mountain. We hope it may prove more than a bear hunt.
Quite a number of our people took advantage of excursion rates to Lynchburg on Monday to do some of the season's shopping.
Mrs. Dr. Amiss has returned home.
Mrs. J. H. Callahan and Mrs. White of Clifton Forge spent Saturday as guests of Mrs. Wilton Cook.
Luke Rule spent Sunday here among acquaintances.
Our town was enlivened by a ball game on Saturday between a team from Iron Gate and home talent. The boys are a little sore -t he tally sheet didn't read right.
Walter Wood has taken up his studies at Blacksburg again.
Judge Simmons has quite a number of friends in this vicinity.
Mr. Henry Thompson is still very ill with chances for recovery against him. 'NOTLIW.'" - Creator
- NOTLIW
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- Subject
- Glen Wilton
- Type
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- Publisher
- The Fincastle Herald
- Coverage
- Glen Wilton, Botetourt County
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