Great Popularity Voting Contest in Harrisonburg and surrounding towns
Local page lists many Misses and Mrs. names from Harrisonburg and nearby Virginia towns, highlighted by a popularity voting contest. The long roster includes Miss Eva Bright through Miss Amelia Brooke and others, with mentions of Harrisonburg residents and surrounding communities in Staunton, Elkton, Bridgewater, Woodstock, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erva Bright
Bertie Liskey
Ethel Heatwole
Beulah
Trumbo Eeee Wee
Margaret Weiner
Lucy Snapp
Lilian’ Lamb
Mary M Pugh
Irene Keller
Mildred Bateman
Carrie Ney
Florence Clarke
Rhoda Rinker
Myrtle Kline
Minnie Hamaker
Ollie Maphis
Salona Workman
Ollie Fa4nsler
Effie Souder Od Gsteserves
George
Sue Foley
Rosebud Wayne
Ora Swecker
Grace Conger
Kathryne Custer
Annie Garber
Juliet Sibert
D. L. Turner
Nellie Crows
Pauline White
Leona E. Rue.bush
Cara Guyer
Estelle Minor
Ethel Grace. Miller
Imogene Cook
Sarah Huffman
Nettie Eastham
L. H. Bruce
Margaret Funkhouser
Dayton
Glennie Vint
Amelia Briooke
Sallie Breeden
Clara Garner
Alma Cupp
Edith Eppa
Helen Hopkins
Mabel Dingle
Pollie Wolfe
Edyth Burkett
Delucia
Pansy Root
SiarksOnburg Va
Harrisonburg
Elkton
Yton
Bridgewater
Eeco
Dolly Es
Sardmberville
Vas
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Emmanuel Hoover
Oie Sey
Adway
Alice Bonds
L. Sublett
eiMerud Knoon
Anton
Aln Jr
Nellie G. Rhodes
Mary B. Fitzsigimons
Mable P. Chubb
Cora Argenbright
Damier Wo Kincoin
Kittie Lindamood
Effie Moore
Jay
Grace Gilliam C.au
Vita Lokey
Rita Strickler
Maybelle Menifge
Mary Kinseley
Odessa Ludwig
Onion
Mabel Moore
Gladys Brown
Florence Wickerson
Mary Coffman
Mary
Richard Stickley
Annietta Cupp
Mary Thrasher
Stella Coffman
Laura Coffman
Ruth Swanson
Mark L. Cupp
John M. Tumner
Lillian Bradburn
Alice Heatwole
Bertie Neff
Charles Whitmore
Jessie Wampler
Katheryn Mille
Fleta Shiflett
Madge Jackson
Judge Archbald Impeached by Congress for Misconduct
Judge Robert W. Archbald becomes the ninth federal official impeached since the Constitution. Charged with using his U S Commerce Court seat to aid friendly interests, the case originated with William P. Boland of Marian Coal Co. Scranton Pa. Attorney General Wick ersham aide Wrisley Brown prosecuted, prompting the impeachment for misbehavior and high crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Archbald
Congress
United States
U. S. Commerce Court
Archibald
William P. Boland
Marian Coal Co
Scranton
Wrisley Brown
Wick
Ersham
House Judicial Committee
Archbald
American Woman Receives Japanese Honor for Service
Mary Miss Mabel Boardman of the Amberham Red Cross has been flooded with telegrams after being awarded the Fifth Order of the Crown by the Japanese Emperor for distinguished service. The insignia was sent to President Cross by Marquis Matsukati, head of the Japanese Red Cross, marking a historic first for an American woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Das Dave Boating
Mary Miss Mabel Boardman
Amberham Red Cross
White House
Japan
President Cross
Marquis Matsukati
Red Cross
Bridge for St John to span East and West St John
Provincial government closed bids for a new traffic and street railway bridge connecting East and West St John New Brunswick at a cost over 300 000 dollars. It will be the longest spandful arch bridge in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John ST John
N. B
West St. John
Zemo for Dandruff Tested at Local Drug Store
Ad promotes Zemo dandruff treatment from BE. W. Rose Medicine Co. It claims rapid pore absorption, a scent free smear, and glossy hair. Available at L. H. Ott's Drug Store with a 25 cent trial bottle and money back guarantee through Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
BE. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
Harrisonburg
L. H. Ott
Probe of election fraud charges in Jefferson County
Columbus Ohio December 2 The drawing of a grand jury began to investigate corruption alleged at the recent Jefferson County election. A charge claims contributions from candidates to pay for a new organ for a Steubenville colored church. First assistant A G Joseph McGhee Special Counsel Peter L Dempsey assist Prosecuting Attorney Jay Paisley. Commissions for elected candidates held up pending clean election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Jefferson County
Steubenville
Ohio
Joseph McGhee
Peter L. Dempsey
Jay 8. Paisley
Airship Lure Warns Harrisonburg On Tuberculosis Germs
An advertisement warns readers that tuberculosis germs arrived by airship and urges use of Bear's Emulsion to strengthen lungs. It targets readers in Harrisonburg and nearby towns, listing druggists and distributors like Dayton Drug Co and Bridgewater firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Bear Chemical Co
Bear's Emulsion
Dayton Drug Co
Dayton
Wightmann Drug Co
Bridgewater
G. Good
New Market
Williamson Drug Co
G. S. Aldhizer & Son
Broadway
Roosevelt Wedding Anniversary Quiet Family Celebration
Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt marked their twenty sixth wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their Oyster Bay home. Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow, daughter of Charles Carow, were married in London on December 2, 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Mechanical Engineers to Meet in New York
Arrangements are complete for the annual meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at its headquarters in New York City. The three day session opens tomorrow with a program featuring a wider variety of topics than in previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Amerian Automobile Association
Auditorium Hotel
New York
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Toronto's new hockey arena opens to public this week
Toronto announces completion of a fireproof arena boasting the largest ice surface on the continent. The 200 by 85 foot rink seats 8,000 and will host ice sports as well as horse and automobile shows and similar exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Senator Wagner Reveals Alarming Cannery Exploitation
Senator R. F. Wagner, chairman of the Legislative Committee, reports uncovering appalling cannery practices in New York State. He cites unconscionable exploitation of very young children and women in canneries, prompting further probes by his team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Wagner
Legislative
New York State
Wagner
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Judge Archbald
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Japa
Dandruff
Roosevelt
Wurzburger
Frazier & Slater
Avis’ Drug Store
Sheffield
John W. Taliaferro
Classified Business Directory
Harrisonburg, Va
L. H. Gary
Garber
Tyler
Marvin D. Switzer
Harriconburg
National Bats Building
Loewner’s
the Square
L. E. Friddle
Friddle
Thomas Plumbing and Heating Co
Sanitary Plumbing
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Loewners
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Grattan & Grattan Attorneys
Herrisonburg, Va
Surrey
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