I am supposing that Virgil had mail at the post office that was being held. He had told someone, perhaps family, to send any mail to him there and he would pick it up when he arrived in town. Lots of newspapers posed such notices in those days.
I did a few searches on the various names, but I could not come up with any connections. Perhaps they were traveling together. I have seen adverts for other people but usually only one at a time.
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