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Valley Virginian: December 23, 1869

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The Prospect of our Town and County
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Summary: The paper announces that a bright future is in store for Staunton and Augusta County. The completion of an extension of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad to the White Sulphur Springs has already boosted business and land values in the area. Mineral production and Lorenzo Sibert's Iron Works are raising the value of industry in the county.

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Marriages
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Summary: D. B. Engleman and Miss Mary B. Coiner of Augusta were married on December 16th by the Rev. A. A. J. Bushong.
(Names in announcement: D. B. Engleman, Mary B. Coiner, Rev. A. A. J. Bushong)
Marriages
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Summary: Joseph Breeden and Miss Sarah A. Buchanan were married on December 12th by the Rev. A. A. J. Bushong.
(Names in announcement: Joseph Breeden, Sarah A. Buchanan, Rev. A. A. J. Bushong)
Marriages
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Summary: G. Milton Baylor and Miss Lizzie C. Hoover, both of Augusta, were married on December 22nd by the Rev. Mr. Ewing.
(Names in announcement: G. Milton Baylor, Lizzie C. Hoover, Rev. Ewing)
Marriages
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Summary: John A. Silling and Miss Mary C. Stover were married on December 16th by the Rev. R. C. Walker.
(Names in announcement: John A. Silling, Mary C. Stover, Rev. R. C. Walker)
Marriages
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Summary: Robert N. Carson and Miss Amanda C. Fleck, both of Augusta, were married at the Virginia Hotel in Staunton on December 15th by the Rev. William E. Baker.
(Names in announcement: Robert N. Carson, Amanda C. Fleck, Rev. William E. Baker)
Marriages
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Summary: David P. Bell and Miss Cornelia Patterson, daughter of John A. Patterson, were married by the Rev. W. T. Richardson on November 18th.
(Names in announcement: David P. Bell, Cornelia Patterson, John A. Patterson, Rev. W. T. Richardson)
Marriages
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Summary: John P. Woodward and Miss Lucy R. Wright, both of Augusta, were married in Staunton on December 15th by the Rev. James M. Shreckhise.
(Names in announcement: John P. Woodward, Lucy R. Wright, Rev. James M. Shreckhise)
Deaths
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Summary: Mrs. Margaret Hogshead, wife of Elijah Hogshead, died in Middlebrook on December 16th. She was 62 years old.
(Names in announcement: Margaret Hogshead, Elijah Hogshead)
Deaths
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Summary: John McClure died on December 14th. He was 2 years old.
(Names in announcement: John McClure)

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