Temperance Legion to Hold Saturday Meeting
Social and Personal notes report Royal Temperance Legion planning a regular meeting Saturday afternoon April 23 at Miss Marguerite Smithey’s home 607 SoutheKnt street. Also listed are guests visiting local residents and various travels and social events around Winchester including hotel stays and concerts.
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Oral SemeereNess Legion
Royal Temperance Legion
Marguerite Smithey
SoutheKnt Street
Woman Is Given Ten-Year Term For Killing Daughter
Freehold New Jersey April 22 Mrs Christian Stoble 39 mother of 10 children was found guilty of manslaughter for slaying her 16 year old daughter Rosa Supreme Court Justice Lloyd sentenced her to 10 years in state prison He said the crime could only be committed by a fiend and expressed regret at not giving a longer term The article also mentions a ham 125 years old claimed eaten by a Kirksville Missouri resident and found in an English chimney
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Associated Press
Freehold
N. J
Christian Stoble
Rosa
Supreme Court
Lloyd
Stable
Air Mail Pilot Killed in Indiana Storm Crash
Cleveland based air mail pilot John Milazzo died when his plane crashed a mile south of Topeka Indiana after encountering a heavy snow storm near Goshen. The aircraft and mail cargo were destroyed as Milazzo attempted to reach Bryan Ohio to continue mail service. Milazzo had three years of piloting experience.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
John ¥. Milazzo
Air Mail
Topeka
Ind
Milazzo
Goshen
Bryan
Randolph Jones remembered as old school southern gentleman
The obituary profiles Randolph J Jones known to travelers as Ronnie Jones. Born near Kernstown he served thirty years with the Norfolk and Western Railway before health declines brought him to Winchester where he managed Hotel Jack. Survived by sisters Cary Jones and others, he was praised for chivalry kindness and gentle demeanor.
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Stonewall
Jackson
Cold Harbor
County
Mr. Jones
Carysbrook
Kernstown
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Norfolk
Winchester
Hotel Jack
Gabriel Jones
Frederick Co
Susan Peyton Clark
William Clark
William L. Clark
Corporation
Beverley Jones
C. Gratton Crawford
Joseph M. Barton
Cary Jones
Washington
Jones
Ronnie” Jones
Baby Chicks From Lamp Poultry Farm in Winchester Va
S.C. White Leghorn chicks for heavy laying strain offered by Lamp Poultry Farm. Book now for May delivery at 14 cents and June at 12 cents. 18 years of breeding experience. Place orders to secure delivery.
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S.C
Lamp Poultry Farm
Winchester
Glasswashing Tip and Household Advice in London Opinion
A London Opinion note explains using a touch of ordinary washing blue in water to wash glassware for a clear sparkling finish. It also mentions how soda can dull glass over time and suggests proper cleaning practice for better shine.
Weather Bureau And Coast Guard Back Transatlantic Flight
The weather bureau and the coast guard prepare for the New York to Paris flight with cutters Tampa and Modoc in traffic lanes on standby and connected by wireless. A special weather service will operate from New York with an extra assistant to compile daily maps and charts of flight conditions.
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Associated Press
Washington
New York-Paris
Weather Bureau
Coast Guard
Tampa
Modoc
International Ice Patrol
New York
Millions to Be Set Aside for Big Philanthropies
New York April 22. John Markle, wealthy retired coal operator, outlines in the New York American a plan for a philanthropy to surpass Rockefeller and Carnegie foundations. The John and Mary Markle foundation would start with 3 million dollars and finance medical research centers hospitals libraries and educational agencies.
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Associated Press
New York
Rockefeller
Carnegie
John Markl
New York American Today
John
Public Sale Scheduled on April 29 in Winchester Va
By virtue of an execution I will sell for cash at 10 o clock a m on April 29 1927 at Samuel Han en home Paper Mills Road Winchester Virginia one organ one drop leaf table and one lounge A J WIGGINTON
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Samuel Hanen
Paper Mills Road
Winchester
A. J. Wigginton
Winchester Court Refers Hyman Estate to Master Commissioner
In CORP COURT OF WINCHESTER a decree directs a master commissioner to settle accounts of Tillie S. Hyman's estate and the administrator Robert T. Barton. The order covers estate assets, debts, shares, and a possible administrator fee, with notice to interested parties and a May 23, 1927 filing deadline. Also a separate divorce suit seeks a vicuso matrimonii from Mary C. Trenary on adultery grounds, with publication and posting notices in Winchester.
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Corporation Court OF
Winchester
Robert T. Barton
Admr
Sadie Hyman
Tillie S. Hyman
Tillie
S. Hyman
Hyman
Rousse Avenue
T. Russell Cather
P. Q
Virginia
Corporation Court
John A Sands
Mary C.trenary
Mary C. Trenary
Mary v. Fprenary
Evening Star
Sai Court House
J. Gray Beverley
Warren Rice
Cadet Camp Delays Marked By Storms At Staunton Academy
Heavy storms force Staunton Military Academy cadets to suspend rifle range construction and delay drill schedules. A mini cloud burst muddies grounds, quenches oven fires, and postpones evening parade practice. Band and orchestra also skip rehearsals as weather improves readiness for next week parade inspections. Community invited to view camp. daily 5:30 PM parade viewed from road.
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Staunton Military Academy
Army
Winchester
Exposition Shows Still Playing In Hard Luck Here
Miller Bros Exposition at National avenue grounds endures rain and wind. Despite a downpour only a fifth of expected crowds attend, but the Georgia Minstrels tent is repaired and plans another night show. Police thwart two would be thieves stealing shoes from wax figures. Children’s Day brings local schoolchildren and Staunton cadets to enjoy the carnival. Mule Nelson performs a popular aerial act nightly.
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National Avenue Show
American Legion
Miller Bros
Georgia Minstrels
Jesse James
Richard Reese Whittemore
Staunton Military Academy
Mule. Nelson
Declare Martial Law In Shanghai City
Shanghai April 22 martial law declared in native city amid radical unionist agitation. Police patrolled streets and searched suspicious Chinese. Six radical readers were executed in Lunghwa native quarter. names withheld.
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Associated Press
Shanghat
Shanghai
Lunghwa
First Christian Church Services and Canvass Notice
Sunday services are announced for CAVACA BUILETIA with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m led by Rev William Hesse from Martinsburg W V The annual member canvass is scheduled for Sunday with members urged to stay home to meet canvassers from 2 30 to 5 p m Also listed is First Christian at Braddock and Clifford Streets with Sunday school at 9 45 a m sermon at 11 a m and 7 30 p m junior and senior Endeavor meetings in between and led by Loy Hook Frances Richards and Kenneth Hook respectively.
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Cameron
Cork Streets
William Hesse
Martinsburg
W. Va
Loy Hook
Junior Christian Endeavort
Misa Frances Richards
Senior Christian Endeavor
Kenneth Hook
Church of Christ Service Schedule on West Cork Street
The Church of Christ at 20 West Cork Street lists a full day plan with Bible school at 9 45 a m led by L L Hockman, morning service and communion at 11 a m on Trees, Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m led by Lena Riley, and evening sermon at 7 30 p m on The Value Of Enthusiasm. The public and visitors are welcome.
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W. L. Dudley
L.L. Hockman
Lena Riley
United Brethren Church Services in North Braddock Street
Pastor Rev George W Stover preaches at 11 a m and 8 p m. Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by W P Anderson. Christian Endeavor at 745 p m led by Mrs W C Lickliter. No Junior meeting Wednesday afternoon. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m. Official board session after Sunday services.
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North Braddock Street
George W. Stover
W.P. Anderson
Christian Endeavor
W. C. Lickliter
Presbyterian Church Service and Fellowship Schedule
The South Loudoun Street church announces morning and evening worship at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Woodmen of the World join at the evening service. Sunday school begins 9 30 a.m. Bible classes for men and women at 9 45 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p.m. Visitors and strangers are warmly welcomed to all services.
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Presbyterian Church
South Loudoun Street
I. McKaden
Woodmen of the World
Christian Endeavor
Salvation Army Plans Open Air Services and Rallies
Adjutant Craig in charge announces open air service in front of Court House at 7:30 p m Saturday. Jail services for prisoners Sunday at 11 a m. Sunday school at 8:30 a m with classes for all. Evangelistic meeting at 8 p m and another Sunday school at 8:45 p m at Union Chapel Martinsburg pike with midweek services there Wednesdays at 7:45 p m. The group invites all to wel come worship and work.
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Salvation Army
Christian Science Service at American Legion Building
Services will be held at 11 a m Sunday at the American Legion Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science American Legion
Queen to See Parade for Coronation Festival
Senator Claude A. Swanson plans to attend the Winchester festival riding from Washington with Mrs. Swanson and a small party. Miss Margaret Berry of Washington is named Princess Columbia by local officials. Mr and Mrs Daugherty plan to motor to Winchester for the event. Miss Margaret Olmstead of Front Royal is named Princess Warren by the festival committee.
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Senator Swanson
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Washington
Swanson
Margaret Berry
Princess Columbia
Proctor L. Daugherty
Board of Commissioners
District of Columbia
A. E. Berry
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Daugherty
DeGrange
Negro Executed for Murder in North Carolina
Harnest Walker of Durham, a African American man, was electrocuted at the state prison in Raleigh for the murder of Joseph Casidy, another Black man. It was the second execution in the year and the eighty-ninth since 1910.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
Harnest Walker
Durham
State Prison Today
Joseph Casidy
First Baptist Church Announces Evening Service Changes
East Cork Street church led by Rev B T Clark lists Sabbath school at 9 45 am with Frank J L Woore as superintendent Morning worship at 11 am Evening service time shifted from 6 30 to 7 pm B Y P A altered and choir to sing an anthem at the evening service Attendance requested for all services and to note the change.
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First Baptist Church
East Cork Street
B. T. Clark
Frank J L. Woore
Frederick Circuit Rev J C Hooks Pastor Services
Preaching schedule lists Round Hill 11 a m Travel and Discovery. Pax ton 7 30 p m Florida and the Reunion. Lamps 3 p m. Sunday services announced by J C Hooks pastor of Frederick Circuit.
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Frederick Circuit
Round Hill
Paxton
Florida
Reunion
County Presbyterian Services and Sunday Schedule
Opequon Memorial and Round Hill plan Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets in the evening at 7:30 p.m. Burnt Church hosts activities with Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m.
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Opequon Memorial
Christian Endeavor
Round Hill
Burnt Church
White Post Methodist Revival and Sunday Schedule
White Post Methodist Church led by Rev C M LeFew holds Sunday school at 10, revival at 11, Epworth League at 7 16, and evening revival at 8. Next week revival services every evening at 8. Boyce church offers Sunday morning service at 11 conducted by Mrs J B Camden of Salem.
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White Post Methodist
C. M. Lefew
White Post
U B Rural Charge Service Schedule and Evangelistic Meetings
Pleasant Valley Mount Pleasant and Mount Pleasant West Virginia announce Sunday services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. with sermons by Rev Fletcher of Dayton and Dr Fletcher at 7:45 p.m. An official board session follows services. Evangelistic meetings run May 9 for ten days led by Rev R N Young from Martinaburg assisting the pastor.
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Pleasant Valley
Pr. Fletcher
Dayton
Ohio
Mount Pleasant
W .Va
Christian Endeavor
Dr. Fletcher
R. N. Young
U. B
Martinaburg
Nineveh and Highland Ave Presbyterian Services
The record lists Ninthveh and Highland Avenue Presbyterian churches with Reverend Joseph Duckwall as pastor. Sunday school at Nineveh 10:30 a.m. preaching 11:15 a.m. Highland Avenue Sunday school 3 p.m. preaching 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to worship.
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Nineveh
Highland Ave
Presbyterian
Joseph. Duckwall
Highland
Hiking Contest Attracts Interest From Girls
The Athletic Association announces a morning hike and evening walks for girls with prizes for the two who log the most miles before May 30. Contenders include Janet Rinke Louise Barr Ruth McCann and Margaret Kelchner. Orndorff Brown’s lists distances and will publish records weekly until the final tally.
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Athletic Association
Wecome U
Orndorff
Brown
Bradley
Orndof
Janet Rinke
Louise Barr
Mans
Rothy
Ruth McCann
Margaret Kelchner
McCann
Adelle Me
Moratorium Declared in Japan Over Financial Crisis
TOKIO April 22 A 21 day moratorium was decided by the Cabinet amid a financial crisis. A five day session of the Diet was called to begin May 3 to address the situation.
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Associated Press
Tokio
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G. W. Horner
Kabletown
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W. P. Massie
Arthur Farley
Stephen Wright
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John Scully
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C. C. Least
Waynesboro, Va
Jack
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Haven
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Charlotte, N. C
Mr. Crews
Danville, Va
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Western Union Telegraph Office
William J. Gochenour
Maurertown, Va
Mrs. M. ©. Hawkins
Clarence Himelright
Maples
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Grace Etter
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Hagerstown, Md
Claude Grim
Samuel H. Fowlkes
French Battery Company
Marie Welsh
Mrs. C. M. Welsh
Wadesville
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Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
Greenway
E. H. White
Roy White
Baltimore
Mary McCone
San Francisco
Cal
H. H. McGuire
W. B. Rittase
York, Pa
Beech Nut Company
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Dearborn Independent
England
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Huntsberry
Swinchester
Randolph Jones
BABY
London
Oris
Shanghai City
Cavaca Builetia
First Christian
Church OF Christ
West Cork Street
United Brethren
Gray & Schlack Electric Company
M. C. Gray
A. B. Schlack
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T. H. Daffin
U.B. Rural Charge
R. Ludwig
Florsheim
Japan
A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W., Chase
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Chase Tonic
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