Clarke County War Chest Rally At Courthouse Lawn
A large crowd gathered on the Clarke County courthouse lawn for a War Chest rally. Rev J Herbert Bean presided with Hon A Moore Jr and Rev B Duvall Chambers speaking. Girl Scouts Home Guard and Clarke County Choral Club provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County War Chest
J. Herbert Bean
A. Moore, Jr
B. Duvall Chambers
Milwood
Girl Scouts
Home Guard
Clarke County Choral Club
Starkey
Clarke Cavalry Reunion
Soldier Who Came Back at Empire Tonight
A strong dramatic piece by A A Powers and Elmer Walters about German spies hidden as a housemaid aided by two returning soldiers. A US Secret Service woman leads the sting with a staged production in New York, promising mix of drama and comedy. Curtain 8:30 with varied seating prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Powers
Elmer Walters
New York City
U. S
Secret Service
France
New York
Milton Boyle
Virginia
Balccony
Rev Malcolm Taylor Becomes Army Chaplain
Rev Malcolm Taylor rector of Grace Episcopal Church joins the army chaplain corps after reporting for training. He travels from Berryville to Cain Zachary Taylor Kentucky for a five month special course before commissioning. Friends regret his departure but support his service during the war and hope for an early return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Malcolm
Taylor
Grace Episcopal Church
Cain Zachary Taylor
Kentucky
Woodstock
Grace Church
Bryson Reunion Attendee Returns From Watsontown Visit
Mr W M Wagner returned from an extended visit to relatives in Watsontown Pennsylvania and renewed old acquaintances. He also attended a Bryson family reunion with his wife’s relatives.
Local Mason Braden Praises Dreco Kidney Remedy
Harrisonburg resident Co A Braden recounts his recovery from kidney trouble after three Dreco bottles. He claims one bottle is worth $50 to him and endorses the tonic, noting better sleep weight gain and improved health. Endorsements appear from Winchester and local pharmacists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Braden
North German Street
Harrisonburg
Firet
Winchester
Miller's Drug Store
County Couple Receives Marriage License
Guy Earl Smith and Miss Lela Trevit Yeakeley of the county received their marriage license in the county Clerk's office. The groom is the son of Phineas Smith and the bride the daughter of Mrs. Sadie A. Yeakley and the late Stewart Yeakley. The 19 year old couple was wed by Rev H E Sloop at the Lutheran parsonage in Bloom on Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Earl Smith
Lela Trevit
Yeakeley
Phineas Smith
Sadie A. Yeakley
Stewart Yeakley
Bach
Bloom
H.E. Sloop
Miss Hendel Heads to New York City for Two-Week Stay
Miss Hendel departed this morning for a two week trip to New York City. She will visit various locations and return with plans to resume her schedule afterward.
Humdrum Brown at Empire Tomorrow Impresses in Paralta Play
Henry B. Walthall stars as Humdrum Brown in a Paralta Play spectacle at the Empire Theatre tomorrow Tuesday August 27. The plot reverses power between Brown and bank president Carlos Tanner and climaxes with a shocking twist revealing Brown as the master of events. Walthall delivers an exceptional performance in this second Paralta Play from his own company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humdrum Brown
Henry B. Walthall
Empire Theatre
Carlos Tanner
Tanner
Humdrum’s
Humdrum
Mall of Life
Althal
That Sinful Printer Prompts Family Fallout
An unannounced president of a hurrah society interrupts in the composing room and orders the boss printer to finish a murder story, attack Bryans grandchild, discard a song, and manufacture a Parisian actress item. A shocked woman leaves the shop as her children question why they cannot play with the printer’s child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
William J. Bryan
Major Moore Arrives Overseas in Evacuation Hospital Unit
News from Berryville reports the safe arrival overseas of Major W. Cabell Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Moore. He is assigned to Evacuation Hospital Unit No. 9 after weeks at Camp Merritt New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
W. Cabell Moore
A. “Moore
Moore
Camp Merritt
WN. J
Miss Sally Fauntleroy Engaged to William C Johnson
Engagement announced after a Rose Hill Manor dinner in Frederick Maryland. Miss Sally Fauntleroy of Frederick formerly Staunton will wed William Channing Johnson of Washington in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hill
Manor
Frederick
Sally . Fauntleroy
Staunton
William Channing Johnson
Washington
For Sale Ex cellent eight room dwelling and lot
Centrally located eight room house with bath garage poultry house and cistern water plus a 650 by 110 foot lot offered for 3000 dollars. Exceedingly fine home at a strong price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Hable
Uncle Sam
Kaiser
National Securities
Shenandoah Valley
Nat'l. Bank
Winchester, VA
R. R
E. Bruce Gapper
Hodgson & Brown, Jewelers
Jones’ Creamery
W. Miller
Fletcher
Woodward’s
S. Main Street
Romdrum Brown
Henry
Clarke Calvary
Jene McCormick
Missus
Edith Estep
Kathleen Pstep
Ruth Bean
Virginia Elder
Empire
Mr. Taylor
Bryson
Stone Mason
Flumdruom Brown
Maj. Moore
Miss Fauntleroy
Good & CO
Bell Phone
Rouss’ Avenue
Refuge School House
Chool Boys School
Hable’s
Shenandoahey
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
North Main Str
Gray & Sheetz
Stewart Street
Piccadilly St
P. O. Box
Food Administration
Florida
Elizabeth A. Wade
Lakeland
Edgewood
M. W
Rutherford Park
Martin Rethford
Martin Burg Pike
Big
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!