Americans Abroad in Red Cross Fourteenth Division
The Fourteenth Division of the American Red Cross includes Americans outside the continental U S. with chapters in Argentina, China, England, France, Guam, the Philippines and more. In 1920 the division reported 30 808 paid up members aiding service men and families abroad and planning foreign port service clubs for sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alaska
Rice
Hawaii
Virgin Islands
Philippines
Guam
Yap
Red Cross
Argentine
Bolivia
Brazil
Canal Zone
Chile
China
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
England
France
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
J F
Manchuria
Netherlands
Nicaea
Paraguay
Peru
Porto Rico
Liberia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Turkey
Uruguay
Venezuela
American Red Cross
Fragmentary OCR Item Highlights Local Connection Theme
Fragmented text shows mentions of a guard and alliance terms tied to an origin place and a technical link. Unable to determine clear event date or location from the readable fragment.
Birthday Surprise Party for Martha Shade in Siler VA
A birthday surprise party was held Monday evening August 2 at the home of Mr and Mrs Shockey near Siler to honor Martha Shade of Glengary turning sixteen. Guests included Geneva Ethel Mildred Martha Shade Bes sie DeHaven Nellie Ruth Mauzy Margaret Eagle Carrie Whitacre Parker Harvey Mauzy Arnold Daily Walter Oscar Shade and others. The evening featured games music and late refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
Geneva
Ethel
Mildred
Martha Shade
Bessie DeHaven
Nellie
Ruth Mauzy
Margaret Eagle
Carrie Whitacre
Messrs
Parker
Harvey Mauzy
Arnold Daily
Walter
Oscar ‘Shade
Guy Mason
Marvel Whitacre
Samuel Price
Alliston
Hubert Hutsler
Royal ‘Nésmith
Albertas
Bertie Puffinberger
Wesley
Max
Well
Oakley Shockey
Philip Shade
Northkey
Edward, Carrall
Hubert
Anita
Shade Man Happ Bible
Albin Notes Highlight Visits and Canning Meeting
Albin Virginia notes report Miss Rose Janney of Winchester visiting relatives including Dr W M Janney. Mr and Mrs Sladden Hawkins return from Massillon Ohio. Howard Luttrell spent Saturday at Luray. Mrs Frank Orndorff Hayfield visited son W A Orndorff. Hart Bailey White Hall guests J D Hartman couple. The Grimes Club invites nearby clubs and ladies to a day of theory and practice on canning with Mabel Haynes present for demonstrations and help. Members bring picnics and vegetables for community canning and lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sladden Hawkins
Massilon, O
Howard Luttrell
Luray
Frank Orndorff
Hayfield
W. A. Orndorff
Hart Bailey
White Hall
J.D. Hartman
Mabel Haynes
Grimes Club
Grimes Club Plans All Day Canning Meeting
The Grimes Home Demonstration Club will hold an all day meeting on Thursday August 12 at the home of Mrs. B F Hubbard. The subject discussed will be canning and the day will include demonstrations and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes’ Home Demonstration Club
B. F. Hubbard
Canning
Pure Bred Sell at Good Prices in Page County Sale
The largest purebred Shorthorn cattle sale in Page County history occurred in Luray. Koontz Brothers sold a cow for 255 dollars while averages reached 168 dollars. Fravel Brothers of Woodstock bought seven head for 1 475 dollars, with strong demand for bulls to remain in Page County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Luray
Koontz Brothers
Fravel Brothers
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Red Cross Aids Disabled World War Veterans
Red Cross workers in Public Health Service hospitals assist disabled World War veterans from admission to discharge and continue support through Home Service in their communities. They run convalescent houses and provide entertainment, aid mental health efforts, and help with compensation and training issues through the Federal Board for Vocational Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
United States
Federal Board For Vocatic Education
The
Bureau of War Irish Insurance
Federal Board
Home Service Section
Ny Red Cros
A . Po
Areriéant
Baltimore
Coutld
Aid from American Resident to Spanish Red Cross Fund
A United States resident in Spain has donated 480 to a malaria fund led by the Spanish Red Cross and the League at Red Cross Societies. The gift supports malaria control efforts across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merica
Spain
Spanish Red Cross
Local letter advocates Lydia E. Pinkham remedy
A reader from Summit, New Jersey endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menopausal and glandular symptoms. The missive urges others with hot flashes headaches backache and dizziness to start the medicine immediately and claims personal relief as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
Ave
Summit
Lydia FE
Order of Reference in the Strode Evans Estate
The case in the Winchester Virginia Corporation Court refers Marvin Register Strode Evans infant as defendant. Master Commissioner JW reports on heirs to M R Strode deceased the property of which he died seized and the estate debts taxes and other matters and returns deposits from the execution order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Register Strode Evans
Corporation Court of
Winchester
JW. R
M. R. Ade
Wi R
Strode
M. R. Strode
Mary S. Strode
Notice of Septembers Order of Reference in Strode Estate
Commissioner announces plan to execute the order of reference in the M. R. Strode estate on September 1, 1920 at his Winchester Virginia office. If not completed that day the proceedings will be adjourned daily until finished. J. W. Baker Commissioner in Chancery Ward Arrick p. q. 7-29-4w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Strode
Winchester
J. .W. Baker
Ward
Arrick, P. Q
Secretary Jacobs Is a Live Wire in Cumberland Valley
C L Jacobs of Waynesboro Pennsylvania secretary of the Cumberland Valley association since 1916 reports that fees from Winchester members set a record. He says the group is stronger, adopts by laws including a death benefit, and envisions solid progress with active leadership amid busy duties and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jacobs
Waynesboro
Cumberland Valtey Srremett’s
Winchester
Jacobs
Assone
Fencing Lessons Highlight Parental Pride and Skill
A reader comments on their daughter taking fencing lessons and expresses pride in her progress. The remark contrasts with another parent's confidence in their own child’s abilities.
Norfork and Western Schedule Highlights and Connections
Rail timetable notes Norfolk and Western No. 13 9.07 a.m. to Bristol via intermediate stations with Pullman services to Bristol and Roanoke connections to Memphis and Shenandoah. No. 27 5.30 p.m. to Philadelphia via Shenandoah Junction with Pullman sleepers Hagerstown to Philadelphia. No. 2 12.50 a.m. Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York. For details consult W C Saunders and W B Revill, general passenger and traffic officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Pullman Jan Force
Broiler
Roanoke
Ibeheton Oo Pocthontas
Welch Norton
Pullman ‘Sleepers Wineraies
Winston-Salem
N.C
Shenandoah
Memphis
Bikton
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Hagerstown
Pullman
W. C. Saunders
W. B. Revill
Pas
House and Lot for Sale in Winchester Virginia
Public auction of a parcel on the north side of Leicester Street in Winchester, described as a lot between Adinie Quiett Brooks on the east and a lane on the west, with a frame dwelling. One third cash, two thirds in two notes due 1 and 2 years after sale, six percent interest, secured by deed and fire insurance. Shirley Carter Trustee. R Gray Williams, attorney. 54 8-B-4w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adinie Quiett
Shirley Carter
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Small Farm for Sale in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction of a 36 acre farm three miles east of Winchester with a dwelling, outbuildings, apple acres and timber. Terms: one-third cash sale day, balance secured by two bonds due two years after, 6 percent interest, with deed of trust and fire insurance. R Gray Williams, Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Philip Shearer
Byrne
Als
R. Gray Williams
Valuable Orchard and Timber Property for Sale
A priced land parcel offers a valuable pears orchard with trees and well attended stands. Includes 315 acres on a good road with an excellent building and 000 feet of saw timber. Asking price $5 500.5.
Child Cured of Bowel Trouble by Remedy
A child of Floyd Osborn, Notary Public of Dungannon, Virginia, suffered bowel trouble. Mr Osborn gave Chamberlains Coca Cola and Diarrhoea Remedy and the child quickly recovered. He says it is the best remedy he has used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Osborn
Dungannon
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Pey Bory
Opediaa
Betty
Uae
Sormepoener
Mage
G. Washington
Wasitington
G. Washington Sales Co., Inc
Fifth Avenue
Albin
Albin, Va
Rose Janney
W. M. Janney
Daily Thought
Commissioner's Office
Norfolk& Western
Berryville
Edward Jefferson
Lavinia Jefferson
Howard Jefferson
Kreein
Virginia
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