Miss Mary Pidgeon Plans Citizenship Conferences
Dr. Charlies G. Maphis of the University of Virginia announced Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon, director of citizenship conferences for the extension department, will lead statewide programs. The central conference at the university begins April 22 for three days to train prospective and current Virginia voters. Pidgeon, a Clarke County resident and Swarthmore graduate, has worked as field secretary for the National American Woman’s Suffrage Association and surveyed truancy in Philadelphia.
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Charlies G. Maphis
University of Virginia
Mary Elizabeth Bidgeon
Pidgeon
Bureau of Extension
Maphis
Burea
Virginia
Pidzceon
Clarke Eounty
Swarthmore College
Philadelphia
Public Education Association
National American Woman’s Suffrage Association
North Carolina
West Virginia
New York
South Dakota
Richmond
General Assembly
Charleston Resident Praises Nerviax Cure
W H Harper of Charleston West Virginia reports relief from constipation gas headaches sleeplessness rheumatism and stomach liver and kidney troubles after using Nerviax He credits the medicine with significant improvement and recommends it to friends He cites a letter dated March 24 and notes Nerviax is sold at Millers Pharmacy Winchester VA.
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W. H. Harper
Charleston
W. Va
Harper
H. GO. Cary Medicine Company
Third Ave
Miller’s Pharmacy
Winchester
Public sale of valuable realty in Frederick County Virginia
The undersigned offers two tracts of land in Frederick County near Winchester at public auction. Tract 1 covers 61 acres with a dwelling and orchard. Tract 2 covers 50 acres with a dwelling, orchard, and timber. Sale in front of the County Court House Winchester May 1, 1920 at 11 AM. One third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with deed of trust and insurance policy security.
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County Court House
Winchester
Frederick County
Winchester and Western
Sale At E J Snapp Warehouse May First 1926
A sale is advertised at the Ware house of E J Snapp by the B and O Station on May 1 1926 at 10 a m. The items include one brand new gasoline IP HH and one horse power unit.
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E. J. Snapp
What Some Folks Think of the Elks
A man from Indiana debates lodge membership and praises Elks as sportsmen and fellows. The verse notes Elks keep smiling despite mockery, suggesting they may be wiser for their optimism and camaraderie.
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THE
ELKS
Ex Soldier Rev Wyand Joins Baltimore Conference
Rev Fred B Wyand former UND and Wesley Seminary student and longtime Middletown Va pastor served nearly a year in France with the U S Army Air Service. He accepted and was reappointed pastor of Middletown by the Baltimore Conference. The Middletown church, new and handsome, serves about 396 members. The couple then visited Baltimore and Bakle’s Mill before resuming duties.
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Fred. B. Wyand
University of North Dakota
Wesley Theological Seminary
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Hagerstow Herald
Baltimore
Methodist Church
South
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington, D. C
Mr. Wyand
Middletown
France
U. S. Army
Wyand
Virginia
Wryand
Land Assessors Convene to Standardize Virginia Assessments
Land assessors from all Virginia cities and counties will meet in Richmond on May 7 and 8 for a two day conference with the State Tax Board. The aim is to achieve equitable uniform assessments statewide. J Vaughan Gary urges attendance and expenses are funded from recent General Assembly appropriations. State Tax Board members include Governor Westmoreland Davis chairing Judge William F Rhea and C Lee Moore.
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Richmond
Vaz
State Tax Board
Virginia
J. Vaughan Gary
General Assembly
Westmoreland Davis
William F. Rhea
C. Lee Moore
Aspironal Elixir Claims Quick Headache Relief
The advertisement touts Aspironal as a safe elixir that relieves headaches and colds within two minutes. It says the remedy removes the headache cause by correcting biliousness and constipation and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not felt in two minutes.
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Andy
Pearls and Gems Reveal Hidden Safe Treasure
In a luxe Gaston apartment the narrator uncovers a hidden safe behind a faded panel. Opening it yields two jewel cases. one holds worthless trinkets, the other a vast cache of iridescent pearls and assorted diamonds ruby and sapphire pieces laid in a velvet tray.
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Gaston
Toyag
Governor urged to wear overalls at Richmond rally
In Richmond on April 20 the campaign to protest high clothing prices plans a rally at City Auditorium. Thousands are expected as supporters demand cheaper garments with overalls as the centerpiece. Governor West has been asked by organizer R. W. Merchant to wear Loudoun pattern overalls to lead the protest against profiteering in clothes.
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Richmond
City Auditorium
Express Embargo Partially Lifted by Express Company
W. B. Grim of the American Railway Express in Winchester says the embargo on express matter has been lifted for shipments to Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia and back to Winchester and vicinity. He notes no orders yet to lift the embargo for other points affected by the original order.
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W. BE. Grim
American Railway’ Express Company
Winchester
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Town Man to Wed County Girl in Winchester Kernstown Bride
A marriage license was issued by the county clerk this afternoon for Matthew T Ebersole formerly of the county now in Winchester to Ruth Fer of Kernstown. He works at Brill and Ritters on North Main Street and is son of M A Ebersole near Stephens City. Ruth Fer is daughter of Samuel Pifer of Kernstown. Mrs Ronald Improved. Mrs Charles W McDonald recovering from pneumonia shows signs of improvement after a serious illness at her home on South Braddock Street.
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Matthew ‘T. Ebersole
County
Winchester
Ruth 8Fer
Kernstown
Brill and Ritter’s
North Main
Ma W Bbbersole
Stephens City
Samuel Pifer
Wdonald
Charles W. McDonald
South Braddock Street
Baking Stories Contest by Ryzon Powder Makers
A New York notice announces a contest inviting women to submit concise baking experiences using Ryzon Baking Powder. Prizes range from $5 to $50, entries due by June 1, with a post publication copy of the book for participants.
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Makers of
Ryzon
Book of Baking
New York
Housera
New
General Emhical Company
Americas
Chemie New
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