Weather prophets clash over Washington forecasts
A Philadelphia Public Ledger report notes a bitter dispute among weather forecasters in Washington. Government forecasts clash with private long-range services led by Harrison Browne and A. E. Weigel, amid predictions of a cold 1925-26 winter and questions about the private service’s accuracy. Agricultural interests favor the long-distance forecasts.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Washpen
Harrison
Oceanowitiois
A. E. Weigel and Son
Browne
Bate
Ivate
Showalter Returns to Reidaville During Summer Visit
Reidaville North Carolina resident Mrs. C R Showalter returns for a summer stay. She plans to spend time with Mr and Mrs C R Showalter on South Mason Street and will attend meals with them.
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Showalter
Reidaville
C. R. Showalter
South Mason Street
Burgess-Gilkerson Wedding at Mt. Crawford
A wedding solemnized at 6 45 am Sunday at Rev C L Potter’s Mt. Crawford home united Irene Blaine Gilkerson RN and Charles P Burgess a popular rural mail carrier. The bride, daughter of A R Gilkerson, trained at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. The couple will travel to Richmond Norfolk Virginia Beach and Washington before settling in.
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Swope
Heatvale
Dale Enterprise
West Rockingham
D. A
Flower Lane
Alice Heatwole
Lottie Swope
Paul Heatwole
Guy Heatwole
Edith Cline
Burgess-Gilkerson
Mt. Crawford
C.L. Potter
Irene Blaine Gilkerson
R. N
Charles P. Burgess
Burgess
A. R. Gilkerson
North River
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Charles Burgess
Naliey
Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
Staunton
Bernard T. Denton
Harrisonburg
Richmond
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Washington
Local residents return from travels and summer plans
Frank Gould attends finals at Washington and Lee University. Pauline Ney returns from Ward Belmont College to spend summer with her parents. Fred Switzer returns from Philadelphia after an automobile trip. Margaret Lewis, previously teaching at the Junior High, spends weekend with Mrs. B. P. Howard. Carter and Ruth Cover return from Stuart Hall Staunton to Elkton. Frank Garber returns from Lexington after a weekend. Lee-Warren Hammer back from Washington weekend. Maria Sheehy and Naomi Hisey depart Thursday for Newport Tennessee for summer. Virginia Garrison returns from Hood College Frederick Maryland. Ruth Rike accompanies her. Rev. R. P. Crumpler visits from Linville. Frances and Janet Houck arrive from Cornell to spend summer with J. T. Houck family. James Aswell, Frank Ramey, Albert Kemper, University of Virginia students, visit Harrisonburg. Malcolm Faulhauber of New York City visits D. C. Dechert Jr. on South Main. Margaret Miller of Hollins and State Teachers College plans a summer music course at her alma mater. Sarah Frances Hering and Betty Kemper depart for Woodberry Forest for finals and return Saturday. Rev. James Witherspoon and Hampton Maury travel to Middlebrook for a sermon.
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Frank Gould
Washington and Lee University
Pauline Ney
Ward Belmont College
Nashville
Tenn
Fred Switzer
Philadelphia
Cty
Margaret Lewis
Carter
Ruth Cover
Stuart Hall
Staunton
Elkton
Frank Garber
Lexington
Lee-Warren Hammer
Washington
Maria Sheehy
Naomi Hisey
Newport
Virginia Garrison
Hood College
Frederick
Ruth Rike
R. P. Crumpler
Linville
Frances
Janet Houck
Cornell University
J. T. Houck
East Market Street
James Aswell
Frank Ramey
Albert Kemper
University of Virginia
Harrisonburg
Malcolm Faulhauber
New York City
D. C
Opal String by Saxgy Featured in Sunday World
The Sun Day World promotes Charles Saxgy's Opal String as one of the year’s best short stories. It follows Dominick O Mara, a reckless Irish soldier, and the tale of a talisman set in old New Orleans. The story appears in next Sunday World. readers urged to request the issue.
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Charles Saxgy
Ponte Nuttende
New World
Dominick O'Mara
Miss Sherman Tops Medical Class
Miss Elizabeth Sherman daughter of Rev Dr H H Sherman former Harrisonburg Methodist pastor graduated from the University of Medicine of Baltimore with first honors leading a class of 70. She plans to be a medical missionary and is now a fully fledged physician.
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Elizabeth Sherman
H. H. Sherman
Methodist Church of
Harrisonburg
University of Medicine of Baltimore
Miss Sherman
A. C. Byers
Walter C. Switzer
Rockingham
University of Medicine
Baltimore
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