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Document bearing Geary Hotel letter head listing the running team of Harrisonburg Hose Company Number 4. The running team would have been part of a series of hose reel races that occurred in Woodstock on July 4, 1901 when the town celebrated the…

Drawing showing the ruins of the Narrow Passage Bridge following its collapse on March 6, 1876. Produced by W.O. Towns of Mt. Jackson Virginia.

Photograph of ruined remains of Bowman's Mill on the west side of Route 11, just north of the town of Strasburg.

The mill operated on Cedar Creek close to the Stickley House.

Two unidentified men are visible looking at the stone walls and trees…

Rufus Wilkins and Gertie Dellinger dated each other after both had lost their spouses.

Rufus Wilkins and Gertie Dellinger began dating (or as people used to say, "courtin"), after both had lost their spouses.

Photograph of the group of mostly unidentified people gathered for the dedication ceremony of the commemorative highway marker at Rude's Hill, south of Mount Jackson on Route 11.

The plaque reads in part, "Rude's Hill", with the text below it:…

Portrait photograph of Ruby Mae (Frye) Phillips as a young woman with glasses.

Ruby was born in Mount Jackson, the eldest daughter of Luther Lemuel McKinley "Boots" Frye and Alice (Mauck) Frye.

She graduated from Triplett High School in 1943…

Portrait photograph of Ruby Arlene (Lichliter) Jett as a young woman.

Ruby was the daughter of the late Roy Adison and Helen Virginia (O’Neal) Lichliter. She was a 1941 graduate of Edinburg High School.

A year later, she married Carson Marion…

Portrait photograph of Ruby Arlene (Lichliter) Jett as a young woman.

Ruby was the daughter of the late Roy Adison and Helen Virginia (O’Neal) Lichliter. She was a 1941 graduate of Edinburg High School.

A year later, she married Carson Marion…

Photograph showing Ruby ____ and Josephine Miller (Lynn) being pulled on a sled by John Hoshour (1850-1925). The house in the background is located at the intersection of Spring and Muhlenberg Streets in Woodstock Virginia. It is where Josephine was…

Portrait photograph of Ruby Mae (Frye) Phillips as a young woman with glasses and shoulder-length hair.

She was the daughter of Luther Lemuel McKinley (Boots) Frye and Alice (Mauck) Frye of Mt. Jackson.

Ruby graduated from Triplett High School…

Portrait photograph of Ruby (Dellinger) Hawkins with short, curled hair and wearing a short-sleeved dress.

Ruby was born in Conicville, one of six children born to Mantonia Dellinger and Gertie (Mumaw) Dellinger.

She graduated from Triplett…

View looking north on U.S. Route 11 near the intersection with Saumsville Road north of Woodstock.

The large brick home on the left side of the road (center of image) belonged to Jonathan Stribling Crabill.

A large white barn is on the…

View looking north on U.S. Route 11 near the intersection with Saumsville Road north of Woodstock.

Signs for the Alexander Hotel in Hagerstown, Shenandoah Apple Candy, and the Clearbrook Woolen Shop are also visible on the left side of the…

Photo of a framed portrait photograph of Royston L. Shiley, son of James Samuel and Attie Gertrude Barton Shiley.

Royston married Jean Rinker (1931-1997) and together, they had two daughters: Judith Thorpe and Vickie Shiley.

Portrait photograph of Roy Ritenour.

This photograph was used in the 1925 Woodstock High School yearbook, "Connecting Links". Roy graduated from the high school in 1925.

Photograph of Roy Otis Bowman and his wife, Margaret E. (Foltz) Bowman.

They married in 1918.

Photograph of Roy Clem from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."

Photograph of: Bernice (Rhodes) Ritenour (left) with her son, Bernard, on her lap, Opal is seated on her father's lap. Roy M. Ritenour is on the far right.

The family was from Fort Valley.

Roy Milton Gochenour with two mules and a plow.

Mr. Gochenour had a farm on Ridgely Road in Woodstock. His son, Lewis Gochenour still lived there in 2002.

He married Emma (Peel) Gochenour in 1919.

Photograph of Roy B. Borden as a young man.

Roy was married to Ruth M. (Kibler) Borden.

He is buried in Harrisville, west of Toms Brook, Virginia.

Photograph of Roy and Ruth (Keller) Richman when they were young. The image was made around the time of their wedding.

Roy Lee Richman was the 9th child born to Isaac Milton (1856-1950) and Mary Catherine (Sager) (1858-1935) Richman. When he…

Roy Otis Bowman, seated with his wife, E. Margaret (Foltz) Bowman, and their oldest child, M. Eleonora (Bowman) Foltz, posed between them.

The couple was married in 1918. They raised at least five children together in the southern part of…

Photograph of Roy Milton Gochenour in a suit and standing beside his wife, Emma Rebecca (Peer) Gochenour.

The couple lived in Woodstock, married in 1919, and raised at least three children.

Photograph of Roy Beydler and his wife, Clara Bell (Bauserman) Beydler.

Roy was a farmer from Woodstock. His parents were William Franklin and Viola (Borden) Beydler.

Clara was the daughter of Jeremiah and Barbara (Burner) Bauserman.

They…
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