Speakers At Twenty ninth State Sunday School Convention
Delegates will hear from Inter national official Duke of Normal The former Senator Conrad and Prof A M Loker of Chicago are among leading speakers at Harrisonburg State Normal School with J H Ruebush directing music The program runs Thursday and Friday with sessions in the Normal School auditorium and dining hall lodging is fifty cents per night Continued on Page Eight.
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International Sunday School Association
Duke
Normal
Conrad Areto
J. H. Ruebish
Dayton
Vire Kinin Sunday School Association
Pne
Harrisonburg
Held
S. P. Duke
The
Normal School
George N. Conrad
Rockingham County Sunday School Association
J. H. Ruebush
Pdake
Itive Committee
City
On Mills
Alterna
Roebush
N. Courtice Scott
Wedmond
A. M. Locker
Pershing to retire from active army service soon
General John J. Pershing announced in a letter to Secretary Baker that he will retire from active service within a few months. He said he could leave without harming the service and would stay available for future crises and to assist with the army reorganization act.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
Beker
American Expeditionary Forces
Pershing
Baker
Republicans Set Campaign Contribution Limit and Decentralized Fund Drive
Chicago June 7 Republicans unveil a purity plan to avoid slush funds with a $1000 per donor cap and independent state fundraising. Col William Boyce Thompson leads the effort, with a Blackstone Hotel banquet tomorrow featuring Hyres and Thor of New York as speakers before 350 national leaders attend.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Tta
National Committee
William Boyce Thompson
New York
Republican Ways and Means Committee
Blackstone Hotel
Hly Mare
al Thor
Union
Cross Keys Lawn Party at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies of the Cross Keys Presbyterian Church host a lawn party on Saturday night June 12 to raise funds during fire insurance rounds.
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Cross Keys
City Elections Set With Quiet Campaign In Harrisonviity
Voters head to the polls today to elect a mayor and five city council members for four years. Thompson and Morrison headline the mayoral race. East Side has no opposition for two council seats. West Side races heat up with six candidates contesting three seats. polling hours listed and election clerks named.
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Thompson
Morrison
West Side
Harrisonviity
Polfe
T. N. Thompson
John W. Mrrison
East Side
Alsa
Morris Spiro
RK. E. Lee Allen
William Joseph
E. A. Zigler
P. P. Wine
Emanuel Blosser
John J. Hawae
John W. Morrison
T. N
B. J. Will
Morrie
Lee Allen
Y Blosser
Willam Joseph
John
Hawee
D. P. Wine
E. A
Harrisonburg
First Ward
T. Murtz
E. J. Lamb
Ralph Staples
Ee H. D. Newman
Olin Dee
William B. Yancey
C. C. Hering
Vernon Zirkle
Emanuel Loewner
Charles Devier
Hogs Wanted Ad Colorful Call for Help in Harrisonburg
A terse notice seeks hogs with the phrase three longs and a short on 55 and directs readers to Phillips and Layman Route 7 Harrisonburg Virginia. The message ends with 6 8 Gip.
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Phillips & Layman
Harrisonburg
Platform Makers Report Substantial Progress
Republicans platform drafts show rapid progress in committee work. factions hope for harmony as planks are refined and consensus sought. Labor policy differences linger over anti strike legislation and prohibition remains a key topic in treaty talks.
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Chisago
Resolution Committee
Supreme Court
Dipute
Convention Begins in Uncertain Campaign Season
The convention opens amid unprecedented disorder with Wood Johnson and Lowden unlikely to secure a first ballot majority. Chairman Hays expresses pleasure with the dissident gathering as delegates seek direction and a master to lead them from indecision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Johnson
Lowden
Hays
Hughes
Arehers
Harrisonburg Implement Company Carfoad In ternational Mention
Fragmentary text notes Harrisonburg Implement Company and a reference to In ternational riding cultivators. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Harrisonburg Implement Company A
Silk Shirts From Harry Berger Stock On Sale
We purchased surplus all silk satin stripe crepe de chine shirts from the Harry Berger Shirt Co. at 76 1fth Avenue New York City. These heavy weight shirts, identical to those sold by top stores at 14.95, are on sale for 8.65 each or three for 25 for a limited time. Visit the window display and call for details.
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Harry Berger Shirt Co
Avenue
New York City
Josney and Sons Thompson for Mayor
Vote for T. N. Thompsony for Marton today. Polls open at 4:30 a.m. and close at 7:24 p.m.
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of the People
T. N. Thompsony
Marton
Greatest clothing opportunity advertised in Harrisonburg
A large Sunday page announcement promotes a good suit of clothes for 24 dollars 50 cents from Josney and Sons. A lawn party at Lacey Spring is planned for Saturday night June 12 featuring two baseball games in the afternoon and music by a brass band led by the manager.
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Harrisonburg
Josney & Sons
Lacey Spring
O-R-41
Court Upholds Dry Amendment After Supreme Court Ruling
The court sustains the dry amendment rejecting any allowance for intoxicating drinks. The decision targets Congress and states, declaring such permission would violate the Prohibition era amendment. A rehearing is granted to review lingering questions.
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Supreme Court
Congress
High Court Rules Prohibition Amendment Constitutional
Washington June 7 report says the prohibition amendment and the enforcement act were upheld as constitutional. Justice Vanderant er delivers sweeping opinion declaring the amendment law of the land. Justices McKenna Clark dissent on concurrent power. White and McReynolds issue brief notes. continued discussion on page exit.
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Washington
Vanderanter
Congress
Rhode Island
McKenna and Clark
White
McReynolds
School census additions due in Richmond June 10
The State of Education asks all additions to the school census to be sent to the division superintendent in Woodcock by noon June 9 for evening mail. Include parent or guardian name and child names with ages as of June 1920. If names are already on file no action needed.
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Leary J
V. Shormaker
Graduating Exercises At Normal School Tonight
Graduation week concludes with exercises at Harrison Hall at 8 40. Dr WM Davidson of Pittsburg Pa will deliver the commencement address. He formerly led schools in Washington and served as a war work lecturer. The Normal School closes at 11 o clock this morning.
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State Normal School
Harrison Wall
WM. Davidson
Pittsburg Pa
Aboole
Washington, I
National War Work Council
Vomocoa
Camp Stuart
Harrisonburgh
Wiliam & Mary College
Labor Meet in Canada Upholds Ireland Endorsement
At Montreat Canada June 7 delegates to the American Federation of Labor sought reaffirmation of endorsement for the Irish Republic and withdrawal of British forces from Ireland. New York garment workers urged lifting the Soviet blockade and resuming trade. Gompers and Woll headed to Chicago to address the Republican platform committee.
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Samuel Gompers
Matthew Woll
Chicago
Gompers
Pacific Coast Immigration Inquiry Planned by House Panel
Representative Johnson of Washington announced today that at least five members of the House Immigration Committee will conduct a coast wide inquiry this summer. The review will cover all Pacific coast states and assess immigration matters.
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Er Phery
House
Johnson
Washington
Pacific Coast
Executors Notice for Flora O. Shuler Estate
Executors urge all debts to be settled promptly and invite all claimants to present their claims for payment. Signed by John William Ruffner Route 1 Luray Virginia and Chash Shuler Shenandoah Virginia Executors of Flora O Shuler Deed.
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JNO
William Ruffner
Route 1
Luray
Shuler
Shenandoah
Desirable Rattan Rockers Offered at Special Prices
The ad promotes large and extra large rockers with rattan seats and backs at special prices. Prices listed include $2.85 for a large rocker, $4.75 for a large rocker with rattan seat and back, and $6.00 for an extra large rocker. Denton and Son, Col. Leedy, Edinburg are mentioned.
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Denton & Son
Pas
Peele calls community to clean Keezeltown cemetery
Residents urged to attend Saturday morning June 12 to clean an old graveyard at Keezeltown. Volunteers should bring tools and dedicate time to restore the cemetery and remove what is described as a community disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peele
Keezeltown
Toole
Great crowd at Johnson rally signals league and money
Chicago crowds heard Senator Hiram Johnson demand Republican clean hands on the treaty and war laws amid boos for profiteers. Senator Borah praised Johnson as the sole Republican candidate unwavering on sovereignty while highlighting large sums spent by Wood and Lowden in a brisk, money filled evening.
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Borah
Wood
Lowden
Chicago
Hiram Johanen
Bie
California
Lawa
Johnson
Hworeh
Senator Johnson
League of Nations
Jem
Hiram
Idaho
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Harrisonburg Normal School
Enfral
Vice- Tire
ARMY
Puver Iim
N. N. Beery. Jr
Harrisonburg, Va
Joiney & Sons
Robert F. Leedy
Shenandoah County
Edinburg Town Hall
Edinburg
Tfe Hayden
Redpath Soak Marons
Senga
Hridgewater Public School
I. O. O. F. Hall
Pacers Y. Miller
Charmes
Tfe
P. Bradley & Sons, Inc
Harrisonburg Motor CO
W. M. Davidson
Pittsburg
Canada
Ireland
Montreal
Watt
J. S. Denton & Son
Col. Leedy
Robert FF. Leedy
Geo. B. Keezell
Gol
Leedy
Toms Brook
Hte
Antioch Services
Rev
C. H Vuce
Oklahoma
Antiocs Christian Church
Weyers Cave
E. L. Watpler
Mt. Sidney
Mr. Thompson
Chie
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