June Weddings and Society Notices In Richmond
Rich mond society pages report June weddings and engagements. Mrs Phyllis Langhorne Brooka marriage to Hon Robert H Brand in London June six is noted, with cable from Tianjin about Capt Philip Haxall Bagby and Mary Clarkson Allen marriage. Local plans include summer camps Camp Owaissa Camp Wavenock and multiple invitations for June 29 to 37 engagements and upcoming nuptials across Albemarle, Norfolk and Chester regions.
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Phyllis Langhorne Brook
Chiswell Dabney Langhorne
Miradoc
Greenwood
Albemarle County
Robert H. Brand
England
London
Cable
Richmond
Tiantsin
China
Philip Haxall Bagby
Fifteenth Regiment
United States Infantry
Misa Mary Clarkson Allen
Edgar Pierce Allien
Tientsin
Bagby
Parke Bagby
Charles Bolling
Robert Wetherill
Chester
Phoebe Delaney
Carl Henry Notting
Bracke
Country Mobilizes 70,000 Motor Trucks for War
The army will mobilize about 70,000 motor trucks to transport food ammunition hospital supplies and equipment. Motor truck companies are carefully drilled with strict standards. recruits must prove skill rather than years of service. The Quartermaster Corps outlines exact company structure and emphasizes safety, readiness, and initiative for front line handling.
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Army
War Service
America
Cours
Quartermaster’s Department
Quartermaster Department
Jones
Harris
Johnson
Summer socialty in Richmond as families plan vacations
Recaps a Richmond scene with a 5 36 reception and a stag party for Fred Nolting honoring his visiting brother. Several local families announce summer absences at Buena Vista Springs and at country homes in Amelia and Albemarle counties. Names include Valentine Hoadlay Talley Parker and the Leake and Warren families among others.
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Frederick E. Nolting
River Road
Town
Mr. Nolting
Richmond
Buena Viata Springs
Mra
Fred 5. Valentine
B. M. Hoadlay
Williamson Talley
W.W. L. Allen
James T. Parkinson
German War Expert Warns His People
Geneva June 16 Col Gadke a military critic of the German newspaper Schwaeische Tagwacht warns Germans not to expect peace. He says Germany will face mounting attacks on the western front and that French and English enemies feel the war in their bones. He cautions Germany to steel itself or risk losing its power and cultural influence.
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Geneva
Jane
Col. Gadke
Schwaaebische Tagwacht
Germany
Army enlistment and pay details in recruiting notice
A World War era notice outlines pay scales for ranks from sergeant to first-class private, with increases during war and location differences. It explains how chauffeurs for the quartermasters corps will be called and the enlistment process requiring a filled blank, self financing for travel, and a two-step exam including an oral test on administration, military law, hippology and transportation after a physical examination.
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Es Pleasure
Quartermaster’s Corps
United States
Alaska
Philippines
China
Quartermasters Corps
Army
Quartermaster General
Washington, D. C
Rotary Delegates Visit Washington From Canada
Fifty delegates and their families from Canadian Rotary clubs arrived yesterday. They were greeted by Washington Rotary Club members and toured the city, then attended a luncheon at the Commercial Club. The group departed at 10:45 for Atlanta where a Rotary convention will convene. Maj. Charles Dunbar, wounded after a year with Canadian troops in France, awaits orders to return to the front.
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Rotary Clubs of
Canada
Washington
French scientist patents heatless flame invention
A French scientist claims an electric energy derived flame that gives no heat and keeps details secret. In India, research finds Indian grass varieties yielding high quality paper pulp from prolific growth.
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India
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