Will of Kernstown resident leaves 1000 to Children’s Home Society
Carson Keyser of Kernstown dies leaving an estate valued around 20 000 dollars. The will, probated in Frederick county, leaves 1000 to the Children’s Home Society of Richmond and 1000 to Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church. 200 is given for Mount Hebron Cemetery care and maintenance. Three sisters receive special bequests and the bulk, about 17 000, goes to a niece.
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Carson Keyser
Frederick County
Keyser
Kernstown
Children’s Home Society of
Richmond
Virginia
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Blue Ridge Mountains
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Maggie Mort
Emma, Strickler
Minnie Chrisman
Feagans dies at 81 in West Virginia mill town
Jefferson County miller Wilder C Feagans 81 died about 7 am at his White Hall Wheatland home after a long illness. Born April 27 1857 he owned the family mill and ran it until his death. Survived by wife Minnie Renner seven children one brother and several relatives. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the home with Rev G G Sydnor officiating. Interment Edge Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder C. Feagans
Jefferson County
White Hall
Wheatland
Charles Town
W. Va
Silas H
Sarah Wilder Feagans
Virginia
Loudoun County
Feagans
Minnie Renner
Joseph Feagans
Ridgeway
E. Starry Feagans
Alexandria
Calvin R. Feagans
Chambers, Pa
Preston W. Feagans
Baltimore
Cecil B. Feagans
George M. Ebert
Creston E. Shewbridge
Mberland
Alvin W. Brown
Washington
D. C
Brown
Feagan
Charles , Town Presbyterian Church
G. G. Sydnor
Edge Hill Cemetery
Special for Friday and Saturday at Pure Food Store
Berkshire Hor iery 65c Ip 11 J L Massey Veal Pork Lamb and that jer tasty Western Beef Pure Food Store
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Berkshire Horiery
J. L. Massey
Pure Food
Crack Cavalry Troop To Be a Fete Feature
Troop F of the Third United States Cavalry from Fort Myer Virginia will join the eleventh Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester next month. Under Captain George I. Smith the unit will camp at the Winchester Fair Grounds and appear in parades and ceremonies over the festival's two days while fully equipped for field service.
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Third
United States Cavalry
Fort Myer
Winchester
J. Pinckney Arthur
Arthur
War Department
Washington
Winchester Fair Grounds
United States Army
Geo. I. Smith
Fair Grounds
Bryarly Schol League to Meet at School Tonight
The Bryarly Schol League holds its regular monthly meeting at 8 tonight at the Bryarly school house. The Four-H Club girls will lead the program. All students and friends are invited to attend.
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Bryarly Schol League
Bryarly
McComas Zinn Slander Trial Opens in Frederick Court
The slander suit by Mrs. F. E. McComas against L. H. Zinn began in Frederick County Circuit Court at 2 pm. Judge Philip Williams presided after forenoon chambers. State Senator T. Russell Cather represents the defendant, with W. C. Armstrong of Front Royal leading for the plaintiff.
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F. E. McComas Aganst
L. H. Zinn
Frederick County
Philip Williams
T. Russell Cather
W.C. Armstrong
Front Royal
Minstrel at Blue Ribbon Tavern Friday in Ridgeway W Va
The Young People's Division of Rest Church hosts a mini minstrel at the Blue Ribbon Tavern Ridgeway West Virginia Friday night April 20 at 8 o'clock. Special musical numbers by the Rest quartet and solos by Mr. Howard musical director. The public is invited.
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Young People’s Division of
Rest Church
Blue Ribbon
Ridgeway
W. Va
Rest Quartet
Howard
I Will I Won’t Stage At Braddock Street Church
The Young People’s Division of Braddock Street Methodist Church South presents the three act comedy I Will I Won’t tonight and tomorrow night April 19 and 20. A number of excellent actors and actresses are lending their talents to the production.
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Young People’s Division
Braddock Street Methodist Church South
Ministers And Laymen To Dine In Frederick County
The arrangements committee plans an annual banquet for Frederick county ministers and laymen. It will be held in the basement of Stephens City Methodist Church on Friday April 20 at 7 30 p m. Guests assemble in the church auditorium and are welcomed by local ministry and laity.
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Frederick County
Stephens City Methodist Church
Funeral for George B. Edwards in Louisville Saturday
The funeral for George B. Edwards a colored merchant of Louisville Clarke County will be at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon at the Baptist Church with interment in the colored cemetery at Franklin Town.
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George B. Edwards
Louisville
Clarke County
Baptist
Franklintown
Cannon Prefers Jail to Revealing Donor Names
Trial of Bishop James Cannon Jr. features a witness claiming Cannon vowed jail over divulging donors to the 1928 anti Smith campaign. Ada Burroughs and Frank Dunford testified at Richmond conference with J Sidney Peters Lewis Powell and others present.
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Associated Press
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Richmond
Frank Dunford
Ada L . Burroughs
Dunford
J. Sidney Peters
Viginia anti-Smith
Lewis F. Powell
Virginia Anti-Saloon League
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Robert H. McNeill
Cannon
Mitchell
Leo Rover
Mrs. Bernice Burkhart 59 Dies at Home in Relief Frederick County
Mrs. Bernice May Burkhart wife of J C Burkhart 59 a longtime Relief Frederick County resident died at 5 30 AM after weeks long illness from a heart attack She is survived by her husband and a sister Mrs Samuel Ashwood The funeral will be Sunday with meeting at the house at 1 PM and services at 1 30 PM at Relief Methodist Episcopal Church South Burial in the adjoining graveyard Rev J D Russell to officiate She was a longtime member of the church
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Bernice May Burkhart
J. C. Burkhart
Relief
Frederick County
Burkhart
Randolph Robinson
Samuel Ashwood
the Gaeta
Frederick Couny
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. D. Russell
Special Friendship Fire Co Meeting Friday at 7:30
Members of the Special Friendship Fire Company are urged to attend a Special Call meeting in the company hall Friday evening at 7:30. The session aims to plan the company’s participation in the Apple Blossom Festival parade and invites members to offer suggestions.
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Friendship Fire Company
Sale of Fine Business and Residential Property
Large brick and stone building at 40 and 42 East Loudoun Street, occupied by Fair Play Store, to be sold in front of Court House at noon on Saturday May 3 1934. Sale bills available.
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Loudoun Street
Fair Play
Court House
Mrs De Vonde Beauty Nook Offers Permanent Waving Tinting
Mrs De Vonde permanent waving and hair tinting services advertised by Beauty Nook located at 129 S Loudoun St phone 1312. Dated 4 18 1p tf.
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Mrs. de Vonde
Beauty Nook
S. Loudoun St
Harry Hanst to Perform Skit at Legion Beauty Pageant
Harry Hanst will perform a skit and present acts at the American Legion beauty contest in Handley High School auditorium at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening. Dorothy Ragland aids preparations. deadline for entries extended to 9 tonight via contacts Fowle or Coble.
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Harry Hanst
American Legion
Handley High School
Mr. Hanst
Dorothy Ragland
Mason Productions Company
Winchester
Philip R. Fowle
A. Lee Coble
Dillinger Threat Implicates Aide in Ohio Governor Case
A letter signed by Friends of Dillinger captors threatens Ohio Governor George White warning that pardons for Harry Pierpont and Charles Makley must be issued before July 13 or the governor will not finish his term. Police investigate the Chicago-sent note tied to the Dillinger gang.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
George White
Dillinger
Chicago
Harry Pierpont
Charles Makley
Jeff Lorber
Lima
White
Harry
Charlie
PANA
Ill
John Dillinger
Pana National Bank
Ernest Butterfield
St. Louis
Automobile to Be Sold at Auction by Bidder
An automobile, 1928 Standard 6 4 door Buick Sedan, to be sold to the highest bidder on Saturday, April 21 at 11 o'clock in front of the Court House. Coleman Dunn is Auctioneer. April 19, 1921.
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Court House
Coleman Dunn
Industrial activity and payrolls rise across U.S.
The Associated Press reports widespread gains in industry and employment in March with payrolls up about 12.9 million dollars and 2.75 million new jobs over the year. The "Iron Age" notes steel production at 52 percent capacity, and railroad carloadings show strength, with New Haven and Southern Pacific executives signaling improved revenues.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Labor
Perkins
Department
Ing
John J. Pelley
The
New Haven
Paul Shoup
Southern Pacific
Silver and Coal Engage White House Debates
President Roosevelt faces a busy agenda as silver and coal issues top White House talks. Hugh S. Johnson moves to unite miners and operators on coal codes while Morgenthau says moonshine and bootleg gains persist with 73 stills seized. The Wagner labor bill, sugar act, tax and tariff tweaks, and home loan guarantees are discussed as Roosevelt offers to referee several measures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Senate
House
King
Utah
Johnson
Hugh S. Johnson
State Department
Geneva
Morgentheau
Nra
Royal Arcanum Meeting and Local Notices
Members of the Royal Arcanum will meet this evening at 7 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel. Also listed: Winchester Steam Laundry advertises soft water and contact number. Hickory Holler School hosts a play basement event at 8 o'clock Friday with admission 10 and 15 cents.
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Royal Arcanum
George Washington Hotel
Hickory Holler School
Church of Christ
Local Stocks Auction at Court House Saturday
Auction notice for April 21 at 12 Noon offering 30 shares Winchester Cold Storage Pref sold in blocks of 5 and 10 and 25 shares Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company sold in blocks of 5. Stock reportedly never missed a dividend. Dunn and Duvall, Auctioneers.
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Court House
Winchester Cold Storage
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Dunn and Duvall
Whitewashing by W. B. Snider and Son
A local contractor, W. B. Snider and Son, undertakes whitewashing work for a resident project. The notice notes scheduling and service scope for interior exterior surfaces, with emphasis on quality and timely completion.
National Fruit Plans Bigger Output At Martinsburg Plant
The National Fruit Product Company proposes a new evaporator with capacity up to 500 000 barrels and a possible large packing house at Martinsburg W V pending apple yield. The firm operates plants in Winchester Strasburg Waynesboro Martinsburg Glassboro Peach Glen and Baltimore with stock held by many in Winchester and Frederick counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
White House
National Fruit Product Company
Frank Armstrong
Hazel-Atlas
Underwood and
Underwood
Winchester
Frederick County
United States
N of Industry
Wiichester
Joseph A. Dellinger
W. Va
Dellinger
Cumberland Valley Fruit Products Company
Strasburg
Waynesboro
Glassboro
N. J
Peach Glen
Baltimore
Four Severely Burned In Club During A Blast
Four men were severely burned in a Chester night club fire sparked by a series of bomb explosions. The Dutch Grill on Third Street suffered major damage as windows shattered in 41 directions. Police noted dynamite bombs timed two minutes apart. unexploded explosives were found nearby. Victims include Salvatore Scafidi and Rocco Scafidi of Philadelphia and Chester residents Thomas Scafidi and William Trosino. club operator Charles Roma collapsed at the scene.
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Associated Press
Chester
The
Dutch Grill
Third Street
Thomas Scafidi
Philadelphia
Salvatore Scafidi
Rocco Scafidi
William Trosino
Charles Roma
Rubber Workers in Akron Join Ohio Strikes
Five hundred Akron rubber workers joined Ohio strikers while 2,000 Cleveland gas attendants refused to work pending talks. Eight hundred Akron machinists and 700 Barberton match makers also walked out amid tense scenes at stations and tool shops. Birmingham leaders warned secession or unified action over NRA wage differentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
Akrin
Ohio
American Hard Rubber Company
Akron
Barberton
Mechanics Educational Society of America
Birmingham
Ala
NRA
South
Southern Industrial Council
Thedore Swann
Birmingham Chemical
Sherman
Lindley C. Morton
Morton
Donations Grow For Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Clifford D. Grim, treasurer of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, reports additional contributions to the expense fund from numerous individuals and companies. Notable gifts include Capitol Greyhound Line 50 dollars, Continental Oil 50 dollars, Virginia Woolen Co 50 dollars, and Va. Maryland Bridge Co 238 dollars, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford D. Grim
Arthur
B. F. Jr
American Cooperage Co
Butler
Capitol Greyhound Line
Carter
M. P
Continental Oil Co
Caskey’s Bakery
Flood
Maj
J. H
Fay
Logan R
Ford
R. W
Washington
Montgomery Ward & Co
Owen
Illinois Glass Co
Petley & Cather
Rice
Thew & Rice
Stokes
L. H
Texas Oil Co
Virginia Woolen Co
Maryland Bridge Co
Weissman, B. Cooperage Co
West
Maryland Sup. Corp
Notaries Public Qualified for Four Year Terms
Two individuals have qualified for four year terms as Notary Publics. They posted bonds of $500 with surety. The new notaries are Miss Marjorie Scrivener of this city and Fred E. Kline of Middletown.
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Marjorie Scrivener
Fred E. Kline
Middletown
Wanted Experienced Beauty Operator at Alecia Beauty Shop
Help wanted at Alecia Beauty Shop in Martinsburg West Virginia for an experienced beauty operator. Apply in person with qualifications and references to join a busy local salon.
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Alecia Beauty Shop
Martinsburg
W. Va
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Children's Home Society
Will of Carson Keyser
Richard
W. C. Feagans
West Virginia
Jefferson
Bryarly League
Bishop
Miss Burroughs
John W. Rosenberger
Special Friendship Fire CO
FBI
U. S
Fifth Avenue
U.S
Treasury Department
Moling & Cather
W. B. Snider and Son
National Fruit
Better Business Parade
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