Parade of the Blossoms School Demonstration and Handley Exhibition
Plans for the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester on Thursday feature nine thousand children from Winchester Frederick Clarke and surrounding counties. The Handley School building hosts a 9 a m to 4 p m display of student work, followed by an 8 30 p m operetta In Arcady by Hand High School seniors.
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Aintke
Baitt
John J. McCabe
Apa
Maryland
Handley School
Hand | High School
Ar Cady
H. &. Duffey
Eee
Esha
M N. McNealy
Stonewall
Marshal
L. R. McNealy
Shawnee
P. F. Bowie
Opequon
Delmar Messinee
Back Creek
Giarke
Oley
Berryville
Marshalyee
F. Akers
Boyee
Brunswick
Yee Wenner
E. Miller
Donlan
Piarch
Market Street
Piccadilly
Main
Cork
Braddock
Water
Washington
Ores
Ley
John Kerr Buildaentary
Seca Handley
South Marstreet
iBtonewall
South Market
Bhawnee
Clifford Street
Cork Street
K Creek
Water Street
East Market
Handley Building
Handley
Winchester
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Entertainment Arrangements for Apple Blossom Princesses
Friday plans list schedule from 9:30 A M to 9 P M for princesses including arrival at George Washington Hotel, room duties led by Mrs C W Trenary, transportation by Mrs W H Bosterman, a luncheon by Mrs J M Steck and Mrs J Y Arthur, parade dress at 1 P M, float entry at 2:30 P M, crowning at 6 P M, and a dance at Rouss Hall with Academy cadets under Mrs Lewis Hyde. Numerous committees and chairmen are named for hotel rooms, dressing rooms, supper, dances, tags, and signs.
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George Washington Hotel
C. W. Trenary
Boyd R. Richards
Fair Grounds
Motor Car Committee
W. H. Bosterman
J. M. Steck
J.Y. Arthur
EB. H. Durell
Rouss Hall
Academy
Lewis Hyde
Henry Baker
Phil Gold
John Cather
B. W. Cath
Winchester Auxiliary Elects Capper Treasurer at Meeting
The Winchester Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary selects Miss Frances Capper as tutor and elects officers including Mrs. William Bond as home missions secretary and Mrs. Charles of Springfield reelected as Christian Endeavor secretary. Opening service draws large crowd as Rev Dr Hugh W White speaks on The Southern Presbyterian Women in China.
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Woman’s Auxiliary of
Winchester
Presbyterian Church
South Main Street
Frances Capper
J. Y. Blackford
Shendoah Junction
W. Va
T. McFaden
Fred Warner
Keyser
Susie Glass Strider
F. M. Zea
Strasburg
A. S. Berry
St. Louis
Tabernacle
Hugh W. White
China
William McDonald
Keyser, W. Va
Fred ‘i Glaize
East Piccadilly Street
Gimpses
Brazil
Frost fears and hopeful forecast for crop after light frost
The article notes last night’s frost was milder than feared with a 29 degree reading at 4:00 am and humidity at 83 percent, arguing only some blossoms may suffer while most blossoms can still set a full crop. It warns against almanac myths and urges calm optimism among growers and analysts.
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Winchester
Bagster
United States Weather Bureau
Trees for sale at Winchester Cold Storage near Fair
The Mountain View Nursery Co announces peach and apple trees for sale near Fair. Various varieties, including Haile peach. Any quantity available. Trees described as dormant and well suited for planting.
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Winchester
Fair
THE
Mountain View
Wanted Twenty Attractive Young Ladies for Festival Refreshments
A notice seeks twenty attractive young ladies to work at the American canteen during the festival NOVICE from April 20 to 20. Committee chairman requests applicants.
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America Oon
Apple Blossom Festival Decor Lights Merchants Bank
Merchants National Bank opened with festive decorations for the Apple Blossom Festival. The large banking room featured twisted pink, white and green crepe festoons from ceiling to corner and bouquets in niches. Decorations were crafted by bank clerical staff and showed careful taste.
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Merchants National Bank
Woodmen Hear Annual Sermon at Presbyterian Church
One hundred twenty Woodmen of the World members marched to the Presbyterian Church Sunday night and heard an excellent sermon by chaplain Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden. A special music program complemented a nearly full congregation. The Woodmen’s annual banquet was held at their hall last Friday night.
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Woodmen of the World
Presbyterian Church
F. T. McFaden
Woodmen
Shade Trees beautify city
J Frank Baytis of Winchester Virginia notes efforts to beautify the city with shade trees and urban forestry, highlighting community enthusiasm and upcoming planting initiatives.
Roses: Peonies and Barberry Trees of All Kinds
Frank Baylis of City publishes a notice listing roses peonies and barberry trees of various kinds dated April 20 with reference code 1p tf.
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Frank Baylis
Legion Canteen Meeting for Festival Help Planned
All legionnaires and volunteers who will help at the Legion Canteens during the Festival are requested to meet at the Legion Bldg. Tuesday night at 8 p m for final arrangements. A. J. NOVICE. Chairman of Committee.
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Legion
A. J
Beautiful and Talented Artists Thrill Theatre Goers
Dorothea Neilson captivated the audience with violin and charm, Otis Francis accompanying on piano and cello with a flawless Love Sends a Gift of Roses. The show repeats tonight and tomorrow with no price changes. tonight’s feature is Her Own Free Will starring Helen Chadwick. Matinees 4 p.m. nightly, 9 p.m. Shows priced 10c children and 25c adults.
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Dorothea Neilson
Otis Francis
Helen Chadwick
Colonial Tonight Extra! Vodvil and Pictures
A vivid entertainment listing announces Colonial Tonight presenting vodvil and pictures. Fans anticipate a lively program with variety acts and film features at the local venue.
Royal Arcanum Plans Campaign of Education in Virginia
Representatives from all sections of Virginia attend the forty third session of the grand Council Royal Arcanum in Winchester. A push for an aggressive educational campaign and a proposed committee on publicity are under discussion as the order expands. No opposition has been heard to re election of George S Barnard and Cortez W Jones, with officers to be installed by Junior Past Supreme Regent L R Geisenberger.
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Virginia
Winchester
Grand Council
Royal Arcanum
George Washington Hotel
George
Royal Arcanuis
Royal Arcanium
George S. Barnard
Cortez W. Jones
L. R. Geisenberger
Lancaster
Kropt
Suit Seeks Return of Tuition Fees From Fort Loudoun Seminary
Arthur H. Hood of Philadelphia sues Fort Loudoun Seminary in Circuit Court to recover 350 dollars paid for his daughter Dorothy Hood’s tuition. Hood alleges the school expelled her after she briefly left to visit her parents, without providing value for the fees, claiming mishandling of funds and improper retention of the money. The suit, filed through Lake J. Frazier, is returnable May first.
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Arthur H. Hood
Philadelphia
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Lake J. Frazier
Miss Hood
Ae Ace Frazier
Ess
Actron
Canoe
Winchester Fair Play Store annual shareholders meeting notice
The annual meeting of the shareholders of Winchester Fair Play Store Inc will take place in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building on the third floor at 8 15 p m Thursday April 30 1925 Secretary notice appears in legal notice
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Winchester Fair Play Store, Inc
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Brunswick Pupils Set for Apple Blossom Parade
A special Baltimore and Ohio train will bring 800 Brunswick Md public school pupils to town Thursday morning for the Apple Blossom fete arriving at 9 30 and joining the parade at 10 o'clock in Brunswick.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
Notice of Debt Settlement at 160 North Main Street
Agreement to sell fikiness to H. P. Kerns prompts all creditors to send statements to Robert T. Barton, Attorney. Debtors are asked to settle immediately. Signed by C. A. Bahman.
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North Main Street
H. P. Kerns
Robert T. Barton
No Increase in Prices Colonial Tonight
Local notice states no price increases at Colonial tonight. Store officials confirm current rates remain unchanged and prices will apply without changes for the immediate shopping period.
Empire Manager To Entertain Washington Film Board of Trade
The Washington Film Board of Trade will be hosted by M io Baker of the Empire during the Apple Blossom Festival. The forty members from eastern film companies visit for a historic mass attendance, with leaders from First National, Famous Players Lasky, Producers Distributing, Metro Oldwyn, Pathe, and others attending. Also present will be Oliver Wells and Richmond, Charlottesville theater figures. News crews from International News and Pathe News will cover the event and festival views at the Empire.
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Film Board of Trade of
Washington, D
Mio Baker
Messrs
George Payette
Robert Smeltzer
First National Pictures
H. Hunter
Famous Players Lasky Corp
Paramount Piet
G. A. Falkner
Producers Distributing Corp
BE. A. Sherwood
Exhibitors Film Exchange
Berger
Metro-Oldwyn Distributing Corporation
Vitagraph, Inc
United Artists
Warner Brothers
Liberty Film Exchange
R. C. Robin
Pathe
Washington Film Board of
Prade
Baker
Otto Wells
Norfolk
Harry Bernstein
Richmond
Fred W. Twyman
Charlottesyville
Universal Pathe News
Empire Theatre
International News Service
Pathe News Service
Market Street Theatre
Empire
International News
Pathe News
Navy Band to Head Children’s Parade at Apple Blossom Festival
After protracted talks Senator Swanson secured a presidential order for the United States Navy Band to attend Winchester events as escort for the parade and church services. The band will travel by Pullman and perform at the fair grounds with a full program including concerts, prayers, hymns, and a community chorus of schoolchildren.
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Swanson
United States Navy
Navy Yard
Winchester
Pullman Cave
Baltimore and Road
Bratiga
Chester
Elizabeth D. Reynolds
Childre
Fair Grounds
Augusta
Staunton
Chester Citizens
Brunswick
Navy Bar
Ware
Ben Ngee
Quantico
Navy Band
Blossom Festival car lending plan announced
A terse notice invites lenders at the Blossom Festival. W A Ryan, director, asks interested parties to call 276 J for details on car lending during the event.
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Mack Noonana
Soon
Riley and Son to Close for Bre Festival Friday
Riley and Son will be closed all day Friday for the second day of the Apple Bre Festival, with operations suspended during the event period.
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Riley & Son
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J. S. Miller
A. C. Swimley
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George H. Smith
H. Edmunds
Frances McFaden
Boyd” ‘Richards
A. Dy. Green
Harry Stouffer
Benn
T. P. McVicar
al Richard
Robert Gray
James Robinson
Virginia Kurtz
Ellen Boyd
Minnie Baker
Tor
Elizabeth Tanquary
Wm. C. Gratchen
Henry Bryarly
SFO
Presbytery
Francis Capper
Dr. White
A. S. Maxwell
Republic
Maxwell
Mise Scott
Waynesboro
Roy Smith
Blue Ridge Academy
Schneiderhan
Mant
J. Frank Baytis
Miss Neilson
Cortez V. Jones
Arthur Hood
C. A. Bahlman
Empire Manager
Washington Film Board of Trade
WILL
Switzer
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