A Virginia Village

About this eBook

Author

Stewart, Charles Alexander

Credits

Produced by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States

Subject

Falls Church (Va.) -- History

Category

Text

eBook-No.

30054

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30054

Release Date

November 6, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A Virginia VILLAGE — Dear Friends,
2. 2.ABOUT THE FALLS CHURCH VILLAGE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY
3. 3.FOREWORD
4. 4.CHARLES ALEXANDER STEWART
5. 5.COMMENTS ON THE STRUCTURES PICTURED
6. 6.STRUCTURES LISTED BY NAME
7. 7.STRUCTURES LISTED BY ADDRESS — * * * A Virginia Village * * *
8. 8.Historical Sketch — of — Falls Church — and the — Old Colonial Church
9. 9.TABLE OF CONTENTS
10. 10.PREFACE.
11. 11.A Virginia Village.
12. 12.The Town of Falls Church.
13. 13.The Old Colonial Church. — Truro Parish.
14. 14.Falls Church in the Civil War. — Skirmish at Munson's Hill August 31, 1861.
15. 15.Churches and Societies. — "EVERYTHING IN THE MUSIC LINE" — Baltimore Store,
16. 16."Wonder What Mertz Will Say To-Day?" — Mason, Fenwick & Lawrence — THE UNITED REALTY CO. — Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Business — M. Goldsmith & Son, .. JEWELERS .. — Country Real Estate Houses—Lots—Farms — E. W. PIERCE, Vienna, Fairfax County, Va.
17. 17.John N. Gibson — DEALER IN — Oak, Chestnut and Pine Lumber Plastering, Laths, Pine and Chestnut Shingles, and Framing Lumber a Specialty .. .. .. .. — LOAN NEGOTIATED and ABSTRACTS OF TITLE FURNISHED FARMS, TOWN LOTS AND HOMES FOR SALE
18. 18.Wm. M. Ellison — ATTORNEY AT LAW and REAL ESTATE AGENT — OFFICES
19. 19.Washington, Arlington and Falls Church Railway — (U. S. MAIL ROUTE) — Only Line to Fort Myer, Va., and Short Route to Ballston, Falls Church, Dunnloring, Vienna, Oakton and Fairfax Court House, Va., and Arlington National Cemetery — Take Pennsylvania Avenue or F Street cars to Aqueduct Bridge — F. B. HUBBELL, Vice-President and Manager T. GARRETT, Passenger Agent
20. 20.M. E. CHURCH — REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INSURANCE — Washington Telephone Connections — THOMAS HILLIER CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER — FAITHFUL CONSTRUCTION HONEST MATERIAL ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED — West Falls Church, Va. P. O. West End Va.
21. 21.JOHN D. PAYNE LICENSED AUCTIONEER — Will Conduct Sales of Both Real and Personal Property on Short Notice — Terms: REASONABLE Telephone in Residence — FALLS CHURCH, VA. — Falls Church Telephone & Telegraph Co. — OPERATING UNDER LICENSE OF THE — Southern Bell Telephone Company — EXCHANGES AT FALLS CHURCH AND ROSSLYN, VA. ALL LONG DISTANCE CONNECTIONS — M. E. CHURCH, President F. E. PARKER, Superintendent — THE
22. 22.National Bank of Fairfax — FAIRFAX, VA. BEGAN BUSINESS AUGUST 25, 1902 — DIRECTORS
23. 23.A BRANCH HERE — French Steam Laundry — LIST OF WINNINGS
24. 24.... Falls Church Bakery ... — HOME-MADE BREAD, PIES AND CAKES — Geo. L. Erwin — PHONE NO. 1 Falls Church, Va. SALESROOM IN POST OFFICE BUILDING — Washington, Arlington and Falls Church Railway Company — Electric Railway Line—Passenger, Mail, Freight and Parcel Express, between Fairfax C. H., Dunnloring, Vienna, Oakton, Falls Church, Glen Carlyn, Balston, Clarendon, Alexandria C. H. and Washington City, also Arlington National Cemetery, Fort Myer, Columbia and Nauck. : : : — FREQUENT SERVICE LOW RATES — Transcriber's note:

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