Sacred Concert Opens Week of Valley Music
Plans call for the Sacred Community Concert on May 5 at the Battle Field Caverns grounds north of Strasburg to usher in National Music Week. A 2,500-person audience last year spurred the fourth district Virginia Federation of Music Clubs to make it an annual event with adult and junior choruses, hymns, and the Shenandoah Valley Band conducted by Roebush Spiker and Fahrney.
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Battlefield Caverns Grounds
Strasburg
Virginia Federation of Music Clubs
Assembly
Shenandoah Valley Band
W. B. Fahrney
Timberville
F. B. Spiker
Woodstock
Roebush
Dayton
F. A. Brown
Balloon Race guests return home after visit
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Pennington and daughter and Mr. James Derrick of Marshallton Del returned home after several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Potts on North avenue.
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Laurence Pennington
James Derrickson
Marshallton, del
Harry E. Potts
North Avenue
Local Moves and Social Notes from Bloom Brevities
Bloom Brevities records area moves and visits. The Crabills left for Winchester with friends expressing regret. Jenkins family relocates to Hulvers farm. Several locals host relatives and guests including the Richards, Rosenbergers, Good family, and Cooper household. Eliza Holmes shows gradual recovery. A quirky joke about a statesman's wife and a hair tonic ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
J. S. Crabill
Winchester
Samuel Jenkins
G. W. Hulver
Arthelia Richard
E. A. Richard
C. M. Rosenberger
Hampton Horse Show Sees 60 Plus Entries At Tidewater Event
Hampton Virginia hosts the first annual horse show at J. S. Darling Memorial Field on April 27 with over sixty entries from Fortress Monroe Langley Field Richmond Howitzers and civilian exhibitors. A Corinthian challenge cup from the Chamberlin Vanderbilt Hotel Old Point Comfort and a Friday night reception by Walton H Marshall of New York boost the event with a ball at the Vanderbilt hotel and prizes from supporters across the region.
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Hampton
Virginia
Richmond Howitzers
Hill Urquhart
Richmond
Chamberlin-Vanderbilt
Old Point Comfort
Walton H. Marshall
New York
Vanderbilt Chain of
Tidewater
Urict
Catholic Near East Roll Call Begun in 50 Dioceses
Catholic congregations in more than 50 dioceses invited to join the Catholic Near East Welfare Association as the third annual membership roll call begins. Present members exceed 1,000,000 and renewal appeals follow. Pope Pius XI marks fifty years since his ordination, guiding a broad welfare program. The association, formed three years ago by papal decree, coordinates Near East relief and is led by Rev. Edmund A. Walsh S J with a high‑level American church board.
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Catholic Near East Welfare Association
Pius XI
Near East
Edmund A. Walsh
S. J
Georgetown University
Support for Orphanages and Refugee Child Institutions
The note describes aid to orphanages, industrial schools for refugee children, religious and educational foundations, and hospitals and dispensaries. It outlines collaboration with organizations to improve welfare and access to care for vulnerable youths and communities.
International Paper and Power Company declares quarterly dividend
The Board of Directors of International Paper and Power Company Boston announces a quarterly dividend of 60 cents a share on the Close A Common Stock. It will be payable May 15, 1929 to common stockholders of record at the close of business May 1, 1929. Checks will be mailed. Transfer books remain open. R G Ladd assistant treasurer.
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Boston
Lawrence to Meet Virginia Officials Over Regional Matters
John S. Lawrence former president and now treasurer of the New England Council travels to Virginia to confer with Virginia State Chamber of Commerce representatives on matters of mutual regional interest. He will stay with Richard Crane of Westover, a join committee member from last summer.
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John S. Lawrence
New England Council
Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
New England
Richard Crane
Westover
Council
State Chamber of Commerce
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Szeclarygyglaerng Osa Suse
Northern VA. Power Company
Valley
W. A. Klickoff
Detroit Flying Club
Old
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Compson
Dorothy Mackainl
Doug. Fairbanks, Jr
Metro
Betty
John Gilbert
Renee Adobee
Ernest Torrence
Gov. Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Betsy Cushing
Brookline
Mass
Harvard
R. G. Ladd
Lou. Bernstein
Loudoun Street
Capitol Theatre
J.c.penney CO
North Main ST
Philadelphia Inquirer
Christopher Columbus
United States
Palos
Columbus
America
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Winchester’s Best Drug Store
John Dere
McCormick Cnet Corn Planters
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