Personal Notices From Washington To Atlantic City Names
Madelike Mise and several friends in Washington and Atlantic City attend events. Residents return home from Buffalo and Atlantic City after visits with families and attending gatherings. Several individuals plan trips to Roanoke, Knoxville, and other towns, visiting relatives and attending funerals and vacations. Several readers travel by car or train, visiting New York, Baltimore, and nearby cities, with mentions of health updates and a few weekend stays.
Roanoke and West Local and Pullman Schedule Notice
A 1926 timetable notice outlines May 2 operations for OLK and Western trains. It lists A M services to Roanoke Bristol and Welch with connections to Chattanooga and Memphis, plus P M locals to Roanoke Shenandoah and Bristol. Agent signatures H Burks and Jno L Braten appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLK & Western
Roanoke
Brisfléid
Welch
Norton
Waynesboro
Gary
H. Burks
Berr
Jno
L Rbiaten
Dominion of Canada a Great Empire Rivaling the United States
Virginians touring Eastern Canada aboard the Shenandoah Valley Special found Canada, especially Ontario and Quebec, rapidly developing and on par with the United States in many sectors. They noted six month growing seasons, strong farming, vast wheat exports, two major railways Canadian National and Canadian Pacific, and huge hotels like Chateau Frontenac. The party observed urban planning, Catholic heritage in Quebec, and a banking system with few local banks, plus municipal services in Toronto and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion of
Canada
United States
J. R. Lineweaver
Canad
Shenandoah Valley
Mapleleaf Empire
Jack Canuck
Dominion
Ontario
Quebec
U. 8
Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
Virginia
Tley
Virginia Party
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Liverpool
St. Lawrence
Canadian National Railways
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Globe
National
Chateau Fratenac
America
New France
St. Lawrence River
States
Bank of Toronto
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Quebec
Bank of Canada
Price Movement In Stock Market Continues Upward
In New York the stock market extended its advance with broad buying across many issues. Rail stocks led gains pushing several groups to new peaks while high priced industrials revived activity. United States Steel hit a new record near 158 as trading closed strongly with about 1.9 million shares changing hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States Steel
Pig Woman Testimony Aids Murder Trial In New Jersey
In Somerville New Jersey on August 16 testimony by Mrs. Gibson pig raiser partially corroborates key events in the murder case of Rev. Edward Wheeter Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills. Witnesses describe a woman seen with two men near Danrussey lane and shots heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ehring
William Phillips
Night Wathman
New Jersey College For Women
Hall Residgee
Bandit Chase Ended After Posse Wounded Leader
In LandskK Wyoming on August 16 the pursuit of two Union Pacific mail bandits ended after a posse of 50 and Arahoe Indians halted following the accidental shooting of their leader Colonel Tim McCoy former Wyoming adjutant general He sustained serious wounds in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Landskk
Wyo
Union Pacific Mail
Arahoe
Tim McCoy
Wyoming
Gee
Red Skins
Repairs Fix Lightning Hit Presbyterian Church Steeple
Walter B. Henry repaired damage to the Presbyterian Church steeple after a lightning strike last week. The bolt hit the lightning conductor on the spire, knocked it out of place, and ran down the conductor to an electric wire harming Mrs. Geo H. Eagle in her kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Henry
Presbyterian Church
Geo. H. Eagle
Miss Anna Streit Remembered By Friends And Family
Miss Anna Streit, a life long Presbyterian rooted in old Lutheran stock, was beloved by many who admired her culture and refinement. She remained loyal to religion, attending united churches after Kent and Louddoun Street congregations merged, and left a lasting memory for friends and intimates. She is survived by Mrs James B Streit, two nephews Harry Streit and James Streit, and two nieces Bessie Streit and Nannie Streit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Streit
Old Kent Street
Loudoun Street
United Churches
Old South
James B. Streit
Harry Streit
Harrisburg
James Streit
Pennsylvania
Bessie Streit
Washington, D. C
Nannie Streit
Winchester
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Washington
Alice ‘Turner
aDamerop Street
Ing Ton
Nellie Moling
Atlantic City
William Beverley
Buffalo
N. Y
International Apples’ Association
Benjamin N. Nettzeyington
C. E. Hoover
Iron Street
John F. Hoover
and Dhzey
Ac River
Mount Ver
Ylor H. Jones
Evening Journal
William’ R
Elizabeth Barr
Mrs. Roger
New Hay
Gertrude Schneider
Fansler
Natural Bridge
Fromey
Eh ‘Kings Port
Knoxville
Ooga
Tenn
Asha
Ashby. Hammond
Cumberland
Cooley
Mr. Cooley
Rant Seabright
Hildah Seabright
Wis Pearson
Arnett
Mary Pearson
Mo Media
Richard Pearson
Harry H. Cookus
White Springs
W. Va
Clevenger
Rts. Street
Elsie Kremer
Brunswick, Md
Bessie Rush
Columbia University
Eorge T. Bland
North
Carol
Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Robin
L. L. Fansler
Charlottesville
George Mahone
R. B. Brown
Chilve
Richmond and
Charlottes
Margaret French
Baltimore
Roy Cook
Myrtle Keliian
Harpers Ferry
W. C. Perry
Virginia Smith
Daugh
E. V. Brinckerhoff
Mary Ellen Bennett
Cedar
Middletown
H. J. Mowery
H. L. Rick
Ie. Co
W. Miller
Fort
Orday
Hagerstown
Washingter Imore
Washingtimore
Philadelphia
Hagerr Woullman
The
Anna Streit
Matt
Jeff
Jeetr
Henug Agce Mme
Dempsey
Jack
Emmert
McCallum
Betty Shoppe
Dependa
Ible Fl
Frank Gearing
Piccadilly Street
Wonder’s cApparel Shop
North Main St
We Fagle Pencil CO
USA
Bud Fisher
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