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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1927

Page

3

Social and Personal Notes From Winchester Visit Scene

Social items report many residents and visitors in Winchester. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper return from York Pa with daughters Ethel Athey and Retha Cooper. multiple families and friends travel to New York Saratoga Asbury Park and Baltimore. educators canter and colleagues noted. guests at various local homes include Mrs. Knott and Emmett store staff, Miss McCartney at Massanetta Springs, and others from Richmond, Norfolk, and White Post with extended visits and duties.

Mrs. Cooper York Grover C. Cooper Ethel Athey Retha Carson Cooper North Cameron Street York, Pa Henry Bell Aloise Ellen Brill New York Saratoga Springs Hudson Valley Albany Asbury Park Avon By the Sea

Robinson Family Reunion Noted In Frederick County

The immediate family of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Robinson gathered at the Fries residence on North Avenue for a week long reunion. Attendees include Mrs. J N Fries of Berkeley Springs and Mrs. Carrie R. Hott with daughter in Dayton Virginia among others. Also reported are wedding notices and a Methodist Sunday school picnic planned at Opequon Lake Park with alternative rain date.

David Robinson Frederick County E. L. Fries North Avenue Robinson Ellen Cather Fries J. N. Fries Berkeley Springe Carrie R. Hott Ernest Ralston Dayton Rufus C. Robinson Clarendon Silas D. Robinson Emma Eleanor Robinson This City

Local Residents Return After Roanoke Visit

Miss Mildred Hook has returned home on West Clifford Street after a stay in Roanoke Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Hook and children also returned here following time with Mrs. Marvin Masincup, sister of Mrs Masincup in Roanoke.

Alexander P. Lyon, Jr Alexander and Harlan Lyon Youngstown Ohio Mr. Lyon J. Howard Cather South Washington Street Nancy Rossman Loudoun Street Sunbury Chambersburg Garland M. Canter Carolinas Georgia West Boscawen Street L. L. Hockman Mildred Hook Roanoke, Va West Clifford Street Courtney Hook Roanoke Marvin Masincup

Two More Radicals Arrested in Boston

Boston police thwart a Sacco Vanzetti sympathizers meeting on Boston Commons. Two demonstrators were arrested, Powers Hapgood from Pittsburgh and a Boston man who used the name Cosmo Carbetti, for violating park rules. They were released after bail. Hapgood tried to speak to a crowd of about 3000. Carbetti resisted.

Boston Sacco-Vanzetti Boston Commons Powers Hapgood Pittsburgh Indianapolis Cosmo Carbetti Hapgood Carbetti

Eye-Witnesses Say Airplane Exploded in Ohio River Crash

Pittsburgh Aug 14 Two men were killed when an airplane fell into the Ohio river at Lennonville after an in flight explosion. The pilot was identified as George W Roch of Monica California. The passenger remained unidentified. Witnesses reported the wings torn away then the craft plunged into Dam No 4.

Pittsburgh Ohio Lennonville George W. Roch Monica Calif Dam No. 4

Boy Dies in Fire as Kerosene Explosion Hurts Youths

In Chicago on August 13 a garage fire sparked by three youths seeking thrills ended with one boy killed when a five gallon kerosene can exploded. Another youth burned seriously and a third was arrested nearby hours later.

Chicago West Side

Armour dies in London after fever and illness

J Ogden Armour, a wealthy Chicago packer, died in London at age 63 amid typhoid fever and recurring stomach ailments. His son John J. Mitchell Jr and Lolita Armour rushed to his side from California as Mrs Armour remained with him at the bedside.

Associated Press Chicago J. Ogden Armour London Lester Armour Armour John J. Mitchell, Jr Mitchell

Thirty five boys to attend Rotary camp at White Rock

Thirty five boys will leave Thursday morning for the Rotary boys camp at White Rock on Capon River. The Rotary Club set a 35 boy limit due to high applications. They will meet at 7 a m at the Quaker Church and travel by car furnished by Rotary members. J Fred Stine will supervise the camp, following his work with the Capon river Boy Scout camp. Weather last year was poor. this year the boys expect ten days of outdoor life.

Rotary White Rock Capon River Rotary Club Quaker

Railroad Shares Show Strength In Upward Tendency

NEW YORK August 16 Resumption of the upward price movement in today s stock market featured by a revival of activity and strength in the railroad shares Pools faced with a prospect of easy money rates for some time to come were again active in stocks of specialties in which favorable developments are believed to be pending lifting more than a score issues to record high levels Call money renewed at 3 percent The closing was strong Total sales approximated 2 000 000 shares.

New York

Governors demand federal flood relief measures

Governors of Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi declared federal responsibility for closing all crevasses from spring floods after meeting flood reconstruction directors in Baton Rouge. The conference set policy aims and relief measures for flood recovery across the three states.

Baton Rouge Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas

Extent of Next Tax Reduction Is Up To Congress

Rapid City South Dakota August 16 Tax reduction next session is possible it was reiterated today at the summer White House but President Coolidge feels the extent will be governed strictly by expenditures authorized by Congress at its approaching session. The tentative budget already approved by the President for next year's government expenses will permit of tax reduction despite first apprehensions. However Mr Coolidge feels any material increase in next years appropriations by Congress will affect the amount of tax reduction in prospect.

Associated Press Rapid City White House Coolidge Congress

Coolidge to See Indians Modern Life at Pine Ridge

Rapid City editor notes Bishop Hugh L. Burleson hopes President Coolidge will observe contemporary Indian life beyond feathered imagery. Coolidge has already seen progress at Rapid City Indian School and will view Pine Ridge plots, food, and recreation, as debates over modernization continue.

Rapid City Hugh L. Burleson South Dakota Coolidge Pine Ridge Reservation Pine Ridge Bishop Mr. Coolidge

Floods Threaten Kansas After Heavy Rains

Flood danger increased in Central and Eastern Kansas as overnight rainfall raised water levels. The Neosho overflow was feared at Tola as rain continued, with streams widening in the southeast.

Kansas City Kansas Tola

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J. Harvey Canter Martinsburg W. Va H. V. Canter Valley Winchester Front Royal Lynchburg Baltimore Canter Shenandoah Valley Academy Washington and Lee University Johns Hopkins University University of Ilinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences American Philological Association William Collen Jacob Sivitz Easton, Pa A. J. Novick North Braddock Street Stanley Harmer Warren Sager Rochester Mann Harmer Mayo Brthers Hospital Mrs. E. 8. Knott Pittsburg, Fla G. F. House H. ©. McKinster Emmett J. L. McCartney Kathleen McCartney Stephens City Massanetta Springs Virginia Miss McCartney Emma Howard Wight Harrisonburg Kavannaugh W. L. Cawthorne Tappahannock, Va Guy Cummings D. F. Noonan Hotel Jack Reynolds Green White Post, Va John Ere John Lamb, Jr Elkton, Va Mr. Williams The Knox Hat Company Forrest Forney Raymond Forney Ocean City Fleetwood Hotel Newton Morris High View Rey B. J. Earp Clyde Sibert J. F. Morgan Norfolk Carson Spaid Garland Morris Valley Pike Agnes Moler Ruehl VanHorn Clifton Forge Taylor F. Hahn M. Sullivan J. G. Sullivan Richmond, Va Jack Messrs L. E. Rice R. F. Hatcher Washington, D. C William O. Hardy Ebner H. Goodwin North Windsor Ontario Canada Front Royal Road G. D. Gray Capital Mary Funk Charlottesville Mrs R. D. Daffin Marrianna, Fla Rev T. H. Daffin Kernstown W. R. Owens George Washington Hotel C. P. Malm Newport News, Va Mr. Eee’ Guard Stephens Y Robinson Family Ross Kreps Florence May Everetts Clearspring Kreps Waynesboro Fred Kreps Amos Everetts Opequon Lake Park Southern Methodist Sunday School Methodist Church Ray Hamberger Alma Baltimore, Md Nannie McIntosh Bee Tns Eee Dey Huntsberry Cleveland, O Gertrude Ederle Newa Craig Liddie, Jr Philadelphia Alice Jones Thompson Albany, N. Y Kennebunkport International Ilustratea News Just CQO Broderick Scotland Rotary Camp Anna Lewis Apple Pie Ridge Charlies Taylor Arch Preserver Tom Arizona Mexico Campbell James R Washington Times Daily
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