Bryan chides Wilson soldiers and workmen day
Former Secretary of State W J Bryan warned at Liberty Hut that enforcing prohibition would not meet resistance from soldiers or laboring men. He predicted a Republican Congress would resist a Democratic president when right and wrong, and criticized Wilson for recommending light wine and beer exemptions. He backed prosecution, noted wartime politics, and stressed enforcement against liquor forces amid a dry movement.
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Fuller dies in Virginia after long illness
Obituary notice for Sila Fuller, died Saturday in Cherry Dale Virginia at age 81. Survived by daughter Mary Tyler and Rose Fryer, funeral services held with burial at a local cemetery. Memorials suggested to local church.
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Welcome Home Week Observed for Returning Soldiers in Alexandria
Thanksgiving services at Christ Church marked the start of welcome home week for soldiers sailors and marines returning to Alexandria with hymns by Protestant church leaders and addresses praising their sacrifice. The event featured speakers from Christ Church First Baptist and other congregations and set the tone for a district-wide program including a dance a street carnival and Elks lodge initiations. Confederate veterans attended Arlington observances and the community prepared for further events as part of the city’s commemorations.
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Eulogies Honor Cast Artillery Member of Otranto Wreck
The death notices recall J D Williams of the cast artillery who perished in the Otranto wreck off Scotland. His burial occurred at Kilcheman Cemetery on Islay. Mrs M B Florence, widow of S H Florence, died after five months illness in Charlottesville. She was born Miss Mele Baxter of Front Royal and leaves four children along with her husband. Also noted is the burial of Wellington Morrissett at 47 after influenza and a testimonial meeting for State Senator J Dawson Williams in Rockville with remarks by local clergy and politicians. Elizabeth Flint of Glady, aged 83, mother of W M Flint, died at her daughter's home.
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Virginia Weddings In Charlottesville Parsonage Nuptials
Virginia Wedd ings in Charlottesville report multiple marriages. Harris and Wilson of Lynchburg wed at Bligh Street Baptist Church with Rev Henry W Battle officiating. Wrather and Tee Kenter of Albemarle to be wed, Dr Henry W Rattle performing. Dean of Orange and Lamb of this city married yesterday with Dr Cec V Cocoh officiating.
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Mrs George W. Smith Jr Dies in Hagerstown
Mrs George W. Smith Jr widow aged 79 prominent church and charity worker director of Hagerstown Charity School and Hagerstown day nursery died in Hagerstown today She was born near Greencastle Pennsylvania daughter of John Johnson Melanahan Her husband was a prominent lawyer of Hagerstown.
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Robbery suspect trio held after Shinnston store raid
Special to Washington base Shinnston West Virginia June Walter Hyde George Clark and Matthew Hyde are under arrest after a running battle with police in connection with the Pen Fortis store robbery. Walter Hyde was shot and hospitalized after being hit by a bullet from Shinnston Chief of Police Frank Anderson. Hyde fired at the officer. Special to The Washington Post Rockville Maryland June 8 Francis Snowden of Sandy Spring announces candidacy for one of four Democratic nominations for the county house of delegates in the September primary. He is the second to enter the field after William Stamper of Somerset Heights.
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Sinn Fein M. P. Dubhy Sentenced in Ireland
Sinn Fein member Laurence Ginnell of West Meath was jailed in Mulungar for four months for inciting disaffection and anti police boycott. He was arrested May 30 over a May 5 speech at a forbidden Athlone meeting torn apart by British troops, with several attendees wounded.
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Pope Names Nuncio to Poland
The Pope appointed Mgr. Ratti as nuncio to Poland after a private audience with Mer. Cotapos bishop of La Serena Chile. The Vatican expressed satisfaction at direct Chile Italy communication aided by the Chilean government.
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Seize Liquor Raid Near Luray Breaks Up At Home
Revenue officers captured 40 gallons of whisky and an arsenal including shotguns revolvers and rifles at Lester Ruffner’s Massanutten Mountains home six miles north of Luray Ruffner was away in town with his stepson when wife alerted authorities New Cumberland WVa June 8 76 year old John A Campbell Ohio circuit judge from 1889 to 1897 died at his home in New Cumberland He was a former Congressional candidate and declined the Republican governor nomination He is survived by his wife one son and one daughter.
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