Funeral Rites for Mrs Rebecca Barr Swartz
Funeral services for Mrs Rebecca Barr Swartz widow of Newton Swartz were held at 3 p m at her home 506 North Braddock Street by Rev F M Richardson of Braddock Street M E Church South A large gathering of family and friends attended with relatives from Washington and surrounding counties Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery in the family lot Pallbearers named William T R Frank and C Fred Barr WW Taylor Wall M L Capper and J L Maphis
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Rebecca Barr Swartz
Newton Swartz
North Braddock Street
F. M. Richardson
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Washington
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Messrs
William T
R. Frank
C. Fred Barr
WW. Taylor Wall
M. L. Capper
J.L. Maphis
White Post Local Notes and Birth Announcement
White Post Virginia notes an August birth to Mr and Mrs Richard Hatcher in Winchester. The Meade Memorial Church picnic at Opequon near Boyce is reported. Various residents and visitors are listed including Mrs Shipp in Elkton and Miss Mary Smallwood with Ruth Royston and Lance Hockman near Boyce.
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White Post
Richard Hatcher
Winchester
Meade Memorial Church
Opequon
Boyce
Shipp
Elkton
J. H. Skinker
New York
J. C. Dig
Hagetatown
Grattan Crawford
Miss Jones
Louise Crawford
Kernstown
John L. Jackson
Charlotte
N. C
Kennerly
Packers Prices Decline As War Readjustment Advances
Thomas EB Wilson of the Institute of American Meat Packers told a three day conference that postwar readjustment is near complete and both producers and packers should see improved conditions. He compared 170 non-packer industries with packing firms, noting non-packers do less business yet earn far higher profits and that wholesale meat prices fell 16 to 47 percent over the past year.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Thomas ‘Eb, Wilson
Institute of American Meat Packers
Wilson
Hotel Evans Restaurant Hours and Meal Ticket Prices
Open all day from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. with meal tickets priced at five dollars and fifty cents. The note also mentions a six to twelve window and an Aller’s reference, but details are unclear.
Robinson's Circus Presents Giant Menagerie and Modern Features
The Cincinnati origin circus grows to 1058 staff and 500 horses, with 416 arena stars across three rings. Virginia the baby elephant, born March 12, is 3 feet tall and 600 pounds. Tonight at 8 pm, doors open at 7 for the menagerie and a wild west concert where Bill Leon the Greek Lion will wrestle for a $50 purse if beaten within 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Virginia
Bill Leon
Nora Chooses Between Two Proposals and a Piano
Nora, living with Uncle Peter’s family after his death, faces two suitors. Dr. Donald Gransby declares he loves her and asks for marriage, while Reverto, the concert singer, also seeks her hand after admiring her song. Nora’s music shifts from sadness to joyous certainty as she returns in the parlor.
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Nora
Honora
Peter
Philip
Fionora
Gransby
Myra
Dr. Gransby
Donald Gransby
Reverto
G and J Sunday School Picnic Set for August Twenty
BLOOM VA August 6 The G and J Sunday school picnic will be held on Saturday August 20. Miss Mac Crabill recently returned home from Harrisonburg State Normal. Mrs Paul Glynn has recovered from flu. Mrs O Gettys and two children from Connellsville Pa visited Mr and Mrs Thomas S Cooper. Miss Sadie Hulver visited her sister Mrs N B Williams. Arthelia Richard who had been ill is improving. Thelma Richard visited relatives in Winchester and returned with cousins Mr and Mrs Claude Cammer. Roy Richard of Washington was home and operated on at Winchester Memorial Hospital for enlarged tonsils and adenoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
G&j. John’s
Mac Crabill
Harrisonburg State Normal
Paul Glynn
Gettys
Connellsville
Thomas
Cooper
Winchester Memorial Hospital
The Bad Mother And Self Love In Child Rearing
An Ohio State Journal excerpt argues that overindulgent parenting stems from self love rather than true maternal sacrifice. It cites an osteopathic convention in Cleveland and warns that giving candy to stop crying can harm a child more than it helps.
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Dr. B. Jones
Cleveland
Ohio State Journal
Special Crew Formed for ZR-2 Return Flight
The United States Navy plans to select and train a dedicated crew to guide the airship ZR-2 back to U S soil. The move follows a new program detailing the required preparation and duties for the mission.
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Washington
United States
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