Surprise Birthday Party For Confederate Veteran Swartz
A birthday surprise was given yesterday at the residence of Augustus Swartz in town. Family and friends gathered, including Mr and Mrs Surey, Mr and Mrs David Larn ien, and ten children plus fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A feast with fried chicken and ham centered on a large birthday cake with eighty three candles. The event included prayers and well wishes for many more birthdays. Mrs Desmia and daughter Annie Lee attended, with other visitors present.
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Ibs
Augustus Swarts
Rowland
Tifteen
Shirey
Swartz
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Set for April 6 at College
The Ladies Auxiliary of Winters Memorial Hospital announces its next meeting for Monday afternoon, April 6, at 4 o clock. The gathering will be held at the superintendent's college on Sewart Street, as stated by the secretary.
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Ladies’ ‘Auxiliary
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Superintendent's College
Sewart Street
Charity Cake Sale to Benefit Auxiliary in Holtake
The American Jaman Auxiliary announces a cake sale on April 11 at the North Main street office. Large donations decorate the front window and sale space. Mrs. Harry C. Lupton chairs the arranging committee for the bake sale event.
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Jaman
Holtake
North Main Street
Hagevery
Kihalys
Harry C. Lupton
Yale
Entertained delightfully at a birthday event in town
Oh evi Huyett and Helen hosted a birthday gathering at the home on West CSA Street from 4 to 6 o clock. Attendees included Pauline Grant, Masters Richard New Man James Gearing Cecil McVay Horace Hott George Hott Hunter Bisley Marshall Hollis Charles Beck and Holmes Grim with Hazel Grant and others present.
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Evi Huyett
Helen
Tur’ Huyett
West Csa
Deinsii Lane Tonite
Hazel
Pauline Grant
Richard’ Newman
James Gearing
Cecil McVay
Horace
George Hott
Hunter Bisley
Marshall Hollis
Charles Beck
Holmes Grim
Sunshine Club Annual Party At Braddock Street Church
The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will hold its annual party this evening at the Sunday school house adjoining the church, starting at 7:30 o clock.
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Sunshine Club
Braddock Street
Methodist
Epi Church
South
Fort Loudoun DAR Plans Apple Blossom Float
The April Fort Loudoun chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a well attended meeting yesterday. Members discussed plans for the upcoming Apple Festival and float for the conference in Wa ton this month. Hostess Miss Mattie Bak West and assistants Mrs. Rich ard Jolliffe Mrs Townsend Jol Hilfe Mrs Ener Grin and Miss Anna Briggs provided refreshments. Mrs. Marshall Willis, visiting Rock Hill DC, has returned home and reopened her residence on South Washington street.
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Fort Loudouner
Mattie Bakt
West Piceaainly Street
Wa Ton
Richard
Jolliffe
Townsend Jol. Hilfe
Anna Briggs
Marshall Willis
John T. Roddy
Rock Hill, D. C
South Washington Street
Tucker Shields Sentenced After Spring Vacation Incident
Tucker Shields, who during spring vacation stayed with his grandmother on North Market Street, allegedly stole vodka and fled to Goucher College in Baltimore. Authorities investigations focus on his movements and potential accomplices.
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Evy
Tucker Shields
North Market Street
Goucher College
Baltimore
Local Social Roundup Returns From Eastern Trips
Mrs Biffle Cartwright arrived home from eastern cities while Mrs Frank Howe visited her mother Mrs Charles San ard on Nationhal avenue. Mrs Lydia Polious has returned to Washington after visiting her mother Mrs Canter Lo. Reverend Bili Shaver of Mawrer town Va passed through en route to Washington. Poet Richmond notes the Good Roads Machine at George Wash. Tilda Milfer t is returned to Lawrenceville No J after a week as guest of her brother in law and sister. Mr and Mrs Garland Hansbroughe also figure in the brief social notices.
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Biffle ‘Cartwright
Frank Howe
Charles Sanard
Nationhal Avenue
Brunswick
Lydia Polious
Canter Lohas
Washington
Tilda Milfer ‘Tias
Lawrenceville
No.j
Garland Hansbroughe
Mrs Haskins to Stay with St Dart in Brandwick
Mrs A E Haskins will be the nest of Mrs W St Dart in Brandwick for several days.
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A. E. Haskins
W. St. Dart
Brandwick
Last Rites Friday For Miss Haynes
Funeral services for Miss Haynes will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Hoskins. Interment follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Body removed from Jones and Company Undertaking Establishment for the honor loan.
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Haynes
First Baptist Church
Hoskins
Mount Hébron
Metery
Jones Nd
Company of Honpe
Little Girl Badly Scalded Near East Germain Street
A young girl suffered severe scalding on her side and limb when her clothing caught on a stove spout while playing near the kitchen today at No 123 East Germain Street. Her brother was nearby. she is a sister of Miss Annie Haynes who died here yesterday.
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Ana
Willian
East Germain
CHM
Annie Haynes
Prohibition Views Stir Count Kardtyi during Visit
The Count expressed ardent support for prohibition as a great American policy. He warned alcohol and stimulants harm the body, noting his own past indulgences and belief that moderate drinking should end. He also admitted reliance on cigarettes and other drugs, saying he has grown accustomed and has no wish to quit.
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Count Kardtyi
Mountain View Notes Incomplete Snippets Of Local Life
Fragmentary notes from Mountain View recount visits and social calls among residents including Mr Hale Moore and Edware Haines. Mentions of a Ford touring car purchase, a local sale near Hogue Creek, and various callers at Mrs Margaret Clowser and Mr C M Rosenberger homes.
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Hale Moore
Edware Haines
Frank
Harry Whitely
Hogue Creek
Ildvoweer
Mays
Taimes
Pearl Brill
Claribel
Margaret Clowser
Oe Clowser
Pitcock
Neines
Clowsér
Frank, Clowser
Mina Snapp
C. M. Rosenberger
Arch Preserver Shoes Protect Your Feet While Walking
Arch Preserver Shoes promise safe support for feet with every step. The brand emphasizes comfort and protection, suitable for daily wear and long walks.
Relief Local Visitors At Mr Crims Home
Relief Local notes visitors at Mr J A Crim's home in RELIEF Virginia on March 31. Attendees include Mr and Mrs A D Piter and daughter Marie, Miss Mandy Rifendur, Mr and Mrs D E Piter, Miss Ethel Cloud of Luray, Miss Edna Snapp, Mr Herman Madagan and others. Several local residents and relatives are listed as guests and callers with reports of plowing season underway.
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J. A. Crim
Edna Snapp
Moselle Madagan
Ethel Cloud
Francis Madagan
J.A. Orim
Legion Posts Observe Entry Into World War Anniversary
The American Legion posts and departments call on churches schools fraternal or patriotic groups to join observing the eighth anniversary of Megas entry into the World War. National leaders urge fitting ceremonies as observers mark the event today.
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Ae Anapalie
Gion
Ghout
Beat A. Drain
Farmers urged not to grow more grain in North Dakota
Fargo April 1 Rex Willard farm adviser at North Dakota Agricultural College warns against increasing wheat production. After studying the farm products situation he says rising wheat output would not benefit the state and could worsen the current oversupply and low prices.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Rex Willard
North Dakota ‘Agricultural College
Confederate preacher to be buried in uniform in Norfolk
The Rev. Ver non l Anson D D aged 74 long time chaplain of the Virginia division Army of Northern Virginia and prominent Baptist clergyman died here today He was a 32nd degree Mason Shriner Knight Templar Elk God Fellow and member of other groups Funeral service will be held Friday Dr l Anson to be buried in Confederate uniform
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Norfolk
Vernon l'Anson
D. D
Virginia
Oats
Il’ Anson
The
Confederacy
Seven Architects Draw War Memorial Plans
An expert committee named by the War Memorials Commission will pick seven architects from 17 to submit designs for Virginia's World War Memorial. The $250,000 project will solicit final designs then proceed to construction, planned for completion by summer's end on a 20 acre William Byrd site in Williamsburg. The selection process occurs in Richmond with committee members Fowler of Baltimore Tringle of Atlanta and Stith of Washington. The site location followed a recommendation by Dr. Warren P. Laird of the University of Pennsylvania who reviewed proposed sites as advisor.
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Richmond
Lawréncé H. Fowler
Baltimore
Mnal
William
Byrd
Pei Hare
Warren P. Laird
University of Pennsylvania
Duell Held for Grand Jury on Perjury Charge
New York April 2 Charles H Duell head of a motion picture company was held for grand jury charged with perjury after a complaint by Duell to compel Lilyan Gish to make pictures for his company was dismissed Bail set at 10000 dollars but later released into the custody of his counsel and brother Holland S Duell.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles H. Duell
Mack
Duell
Lilian Gish
Red Digtal
Cousel
Holland S. Duell
Chapman Denies Murder Charge in Officer Slaying
Skelly Chapman testified in Hartford on April 2 denying he was in the Davidson and Levinthal store in New Britain on the night Patrolman Skelly was murdered last October 12. He remained calm as he disputed involvement and prosecutors prepared to present further arguments after a brief adjournment.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Geraldman
Skelly
New Britain
Chapman
Davidson
Levinthal
York
Byrd Friends Urged to Vote in Straw Poll
Richmond Times Dispatch reports ballot agents in Rockingham urge Byrd supporters to vote in a straw poll on Virginia governor and state issues. Delegate George B. Sesnall, in Harrisonburg, appeals Rockingham friends to promptly mail back their ballots.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Virginia
Rockingham
George B. Sesnall
Harrisonburg
Ate
Harry F. Byrd
Salary Increase for Methodist Delegates Meeting
A Maryland Baltimore gathering of Methodist delegates discusses pay hikes for ministers and lay staff at a 1926 conference. The proposal seeks minimum salaries of at least two dollars weekly and fifteen hundred dollars for unmarried workers, with rigorous attendance and jurisdictional guidance noted.
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Associa Annapolis
Jerick
Baltimore
Inuty
Four Directors in Houston to Tender Roles
Four directors in Houston have tendered for positions, with details on appointments expected soon. The group plans to review candidates and announce selections after formal evaluations.
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Ae Eee
Houston
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