Bank Appointed Receiver In The News Record Case
Judge Richard 8. Ker of Staunton’s Corporation Court designated Peoples Bank Incorporated of Harrisonburg as receiver for the News Record Association publishers of a newspaper and printing business. Keezell and associates seek Court of Appeals review within 30 days while Smythe continues as manager with a $5,000 bond. bank bond set at $10,000. Continued in next column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard 8. Ker
Corporation Court of Staunton
People’s Bank, Incorporated
Harrisonburg
News-Record Association
George B. Keesell
R. B. Smythe
News-Register Corporation
Smythe
Court of Appeals
Pay Your Poll Tax Before May 1 for August Primary
Voters are reminded that poll taxes must be paid six months before the November election, meaning by May 1. County officers, a delegate and a state senator are to be nominated, so participation is urged and urged again not to delay.
Odd Fellows Honor Church Service in Winchester
Members of Madison Lodge No. 6 Independent Order of Odd Fellows attended services at United Brethren Church on North Braddock street. Rev George W Stover delivered the sermon with church choir providing music. E N Larrick noble grand presided and J P Hafton marshal led the procession. Robert L Jones elected to represent Madison Lodge at the Grand Lodge meeting in Richmond in mid May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
Winchester
George W. Stover
E. N. Larrick
J. P. Haftox
Robert L. Jones
Grand Lodge
Richmond
Williamson Family Tours City and Registers in Market
Mr and Mrs W W Williamson, Miss Louise Williamson and Master W W Williamson of New Market Virginia motored to the city yesterday and were registered. The notice references a Blue Ribbon display and a savings approach by R M Swimley, noting a middleman profit in buggy purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Williamson
W.W. W. Williamson
New Market
Spring Weather Dwarfs Cool Morning With 30 Degree Jump
A warm summer like day captivates residents as autos fill roads to nearby towns. The thermometer climbs from 59 to 80 F in nine hours, with no rain in sight per Weather Bureau. Humidity adds to the sweep of heat and the day proves unusually lively for late season travel. Cooking becomes easier with R M Swimley steel ranges advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Dog Tax Notice From City Chief of Police
Owners of dogs must pay dog taxes by May 1 1915 per notice from M A Doran Chief of Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Doran
Notable Day at Baptist Church Draws Record Crowd
Yesterday at the First Baptist Church marked the greatest day of the current meeting with three services under Rev. John B. Williams. Attendance was a record, four conversions were reported, and the audience was turned away. Tonight and tomorrow Rev. G C Smith will preach continuing the revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
John B. Williams
Williams
Virginia
Florida
Christ
G. C. Smith
Martinsburg
Carter
Smith
Death Claims George J. Copenhaver at West Gerard Street
George J. Copenhaver died at 7 this morning at his home 110 West Gerard Street after a lingering illness. He was born November 2 1872 at Relief county and worked as a blacksmith before becoming store manager for Frederick Quantz on South Main Street. Survived by wife Frances M Weldh two children Mary and Clyde and several brothers and sisters. Funeral Wednesday at 4 p.m. from his West Gerard Street home with Revs Talbert Brubaker. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Copenhaver
West Gerard Street
Mr. Copenhaver
Relief This County
Kauffman
Valley Avenue
Frederick Quantz
South Main Street
Frances M. Weldh
Hagerstown
Marry
Clyde
John Kerr High School
Griffith
Front Royal
Fred
Chicago
Jacob
Frederick County
Cc. E. King
Washington, D. C
BE. Newcome
John Crim
Elizabeth Johnson
W. H. Wisecarver
W. C. Talbert
Braddock Street
M.b.°.Church
South
Mr. Brubaker
Messrs. Ashby
George Graves
Maurice M. Lynch
John Lamp
William A. Bell
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Thrombotic Disease of Silver Maples Noted on Valley Pike
Professor C H Crabill reports a disease rapidly killing silver maples along the Valley Pike between Middletown and Winchester. The note outlines recognizable symptoms to help maples be saved and steps for control based on observations over two seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Winchester
German 17 inch guns hit Ypres as bombardment rages
Desperate combat on the western front continues with German heavy guns reported at Ypres and bombardments along the Yser. Berlin denies British claims of a German retreat while bitter reactions grow over alleged gas shell use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ypres
Vienge
Yser Canal
London Daily Mail
Parter
von Hindenburg
Experts Change Frederick County Footandmouth Quarantine
Quarantine in Frederick County has been adjusted with a new three mile exposed area and a modified outer zone. The exposed area allows immediate slaughter and limited movement of cattle sheep and swine after inspection while restricted handling of byproducts persists. The modified area permits interstate and local movement without inspection and relaxed controls on dressed carcasses hides and fodder. Dr W P Cox of the Bureau of Animal Industry is the contact for movement plans at Hotel Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Cox
Bureau of Animal Industry
Hotel Jack
Col Roosevelt Testifies in Libel Suit On Hughes Nomination
Syracuse April 1926 Roosevelt returns to the stand in Barnes libel trial and letters between Roosevelt Barnes and Parson surface. The exchange shows Roosevelt leaning toward Hughes while stating he would support the convention winner, asserting Hughes could carry the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Roosevelt
William Barnes
Herbert Parson
Hughes
Barnes
Col
Roosevelt Hughes
Ambiguous wartime notes from Milan on troop movements
Reports from Milan indicate Tren tino authorities prepared for German troop arrivals and a Zeppelin at an aerodrome may have been demolished. Amsterdam advices reference the situation and Italy's border stance amid tense deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iehed
Milan
Trentino
Pomit Souttvare
Tialai
Italy
Third Damage Suit Is Being Tried In Court
The third and final damage suit against the city of Winchester over alleged land injury from sewage plant effluent is on trial in Frederick County Circuit Court before Judge Thomas W. Harrison and a jury. John C. Coe seeks 20000 for 260 acres along Abram's creek. two earlier cases by George P. Kern and Asa L. Rosenberger have resulted in small verdicts. The case proceeded after a disputed postponement request. the jury includes 12 named local residents and testimony began this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Thomas W. Harrison
John C. Coe
Coe
George P. Kern
Asa L. Rosenberger
Abram’s Creek
Kern
Rosenberger
Robert Y. Conrad
R. Gray Williams
Berigen
Messrs
Holmes Conrad and Son
Fred, Hiett
M. J. Hardesty
LH. Zinn
D. B. Dinges
Allen Bond
J. D. Braithwaite
H. P. Whitacre
William F. Rinker
Thomas B. Morrison
John Marker
John W. Lodge
W. A. McKown
Conrad
Williams
Bullet injures arm in Cham bersville accident
Mr Richard Cooper of Cham bersville accidentally shot himself last Thursday when a .82 caliber revolver discharged while being taken off a hook at his uncle BE H Woore’s home in Clear Brook. The bullet passed through the left arm below the elbow. Cooper, a diligent worker with good character, is receiving medical care as friends wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cooper
Joseph Cooper
Chambersville
H. Woore
Clearbrook
Cooper
Man Who Forgot reviewed by Brooklyn Daily Eagle
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle prints a review of James Hay Jr. s The Man Who Forgot a novel set around a prohibition era amendment. It follows John Smith a mysterious man in a refuge and his struggle toward personal identity and love as reform themes appear throughout the tale. The piece notes the author’s lineage to Representative James Hay and promises further details on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
James Hay, Jr
James Hay
Virginia
Hay
Doubleday, Page and Company
Congress of the United
Mr. Hay
John Smith
Smith
Auto notice on Bluemont Berryville Winchester transport schedule
The Bluemont Berryville and Winchester Transportation Co announces two daily round trips between Winchester and Berryville except Sunday. First trip from Winchester leaves Hotel Evans at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday belting to Bluemont. Second trip goes to Berryville on those days. Sundays schedule begins 8 a.m. with return later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluemont, Berryville and Winchester Transportation Co
Winchester Berryville
Hvans
Bluemont
Berryville
Steamer City of London Chased by German Submarine
Rev. W E Boges, longtime American Baptist Mission Society representative in India, arrived with his wife aboard the City of London from Liverpool. He said the Calcutta to England steamer was chased by a German submarine in the English Channel on April 4 but escaped in the early morning darkness thanks to its superior speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City of London
Calcutta
England
English
W. EB. Boges
American Baptist Mission Societ
India
Liverpool
Lineberg Family Mourns Death Of Mise Gevere Lineberg
Mr. T. J. Orndorff of the city received a telegram from Alberton Maryland this morning announcing the death of Mise Gevere Lineberg niece of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Lineberg. Once of Strasbourg Shenandoah county the family had resided in Maryland near Baltimore. Funeral services will be held at the parents home on Tuesday afternoon with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Orndorff
Alberton
Mise Gevere Lineberg
Nathan Lineberg
Straseburg
Shenandoah County
Maryland
Baltimore
Alb
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Keezell and Smythe
Keezell
Ker
D. C. Dechert
Odd Fellows
H. H. Baker
Court House Plaza
Vales
R. M. ‘Swimley
M Swimley
Hugh K. Green
H.a ‘Green
Town
Valley Pike
Prof
H. Crabill
C. H. Crabill
Berlin
Wire
German War Office
Yser
Dardanelles
Carpathians
Belgium
France
Athens
Vienna
USA
Col. Roosevelt
Amsterdam
Ree
Cate
John
Doe
Star Office
Ip-Tf
Sptt
Ross Weinrich
Hamilton Hotel
W. R. Lucas
Jas. Hay, JR
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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