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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1921

Page

7

Maryland and the Virginias Special to The Washington Post

Caught between an elevator and the Montreal apartment floor Wheatley of Belvoir Virginia an author and former navy captain died in Baltimore on a visit His body was found wedged between the elevator and the shaft A companion suffered severe injuries He planned to return to Washington today Mrs Moore owes her life to Long and Borman who rescued her during a car fire in Baltimore May 1 in Charlottesville the funeral of Mrs Mary J Biery 62 was held from a Presbyterian church to Quakertown Pa Interment Tuesday Isaac R Patton 64 died from complications after a fall in winter Widow and six sons and a daughter survive in Winchester Robent Trevey 67 and H Grey Latham 34 died in Lynchburg Grantsville Md Rev J M Bearink has accepted a charge at Elk Lick and Salisbury Charlestown West Virginia May 1 Fire destroyed Charles D Johnsons Cabletown building and stock

Speeneimese Ae Montreal Joseph Newton Wheateley Belvoir Navy Wheatley Baltimore Washington Charlottesville Mary J. Biery Presbyterian Church Quakertown Lynchburg Robert A. Trevey Rockbridge County Lizzie Trevey H. Grey Latham H. Gray Latham Washington Post Grantsville J. M. Bearink Williamsport Elk Lick Lutheran Church Salisbury Grantsvillee Charlestown W. Va Charles D. Johnson Cabletown Alsop Florida Avenus Thaddeus C Catherine Alsop Brennan Fifth Street P. J Nora ‘A Hrennan O’brien St Peter’s Second Arlington National Cemetery Nelson A. Mites United Spanish War Veterans Wirth Street PY Grewnan Frederick Zulch Clairborn S Closh Davis Fracher Willard Fracker Marie Antoinette Woelper Julia CG. Douglas St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Rock Creek Cemetery Hall Irving Street Lucy George I. Hall Thomas Bergeon Seventh Street Congressional Cemetery Peck Massachusetts Avenue Northwest William W. Brok Harry Peck Emma Etta Beck John & Williams Serraton Seymour Tm&ney Albert Seymour

Wealthy Sportsman Dies in Auto Crash Fire

Baltimore May 1 William McCracken, a noted sporting man, was pinned behind the steering gear when his car collided with a telegraph pole at 6 am. The machine caught fire and he was burned to death as Mrs Emma Myre witnessed the tragedy.

Washington Post Baltimore William McCrackan Emma Myre

Tightening Mars Mansion. Historic Sherwood Narrowly Escapes Destruction

Special to The Washington Post reports a storm near Mill Dale in Warren County Virginia damaged the Sherwood mansion built in colonial days. A 3 foot tree stump, shattered glass, a damaged arched doorway, and blown stained glass accompanied the event. Mrs. Thomson and a family servant were shocked but unharmed. In Grafton West Virginia Charles H. Betts, 65, former state Industrial school official, died of gas poisoning found unconscious at his desk before succumbing a few hours later.

Washington Post Winchester Aucer Sherwood John A. Thomson Milldale Warren County Histori Washington Grafton W. Va Charles H. Betts State Industrial School Pruneltown Here Pankershire

Proclaimed Sunday Opening Loosens Blue Laws in Clarksburg

Mayor A L Craig issued a proclamation allowing drug stores newsstands booth lack places photo graph studios ice cream parlors and confectionery shops to open on Sundays except during church hours with closing at 10 45 p m Prices for sodas are five cents and ice cream ten cents plus tax. No phonographs or music allowed. Parade marks Bible Class drive closing with eight towns and a 700 member gain. F L Middleton of Washington presided. Rev William I F Bare leaves Sparrows Point to join Morgantown Lutheran church.

Washington Post Clarksburg Richwood A. L. Craig Washington Pos Cumberland F. L.middleton Washington Maryland Sunday School Association

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