Today In History

December 17, 1911 — Mrs. Mary A. Miller, a venerable and beloved lady whose long life was entirely spent in Luray, died at her home on Broad Street at 11:30 o’clock last Saturday night, aged […]

December 16, 1889 — Last Monday as Mr. Emanuel Varner was driving to town, and when passing the barn on the Henkel farm, near the mill south of town, his horse took fright at a […]

December 15, 1889 — Our honored townsman, Judge James E. Stewart, completed his three score, ten and five years last Monday, having made his advent upon the scene of this sphere Dec. 9, 1814. Many […]

December 14, 1887 — Jno. D. Ruffner and Fred B. Cullers had a difficulty one day this week about the division of some personal property at the residence of Jacob Bumgardner. The strife grew so […]

December 13, 1961 — Page County 4-H Clubs met in their annual achievement meeting on Monday evening of this week naming Gary and Mark Bauserman as the Outstanding 4-H Members of Page County for 1961 […]

December 12, 1889 — Notwithstanding our repeated publication of the swindles and frauds of strolling tramps, we still hear of certain of our citizens who seem determined to deal with them. Again, we say, believe […]