Braithwaite Loses Fight to Win Child in Pennsylvania Court
In Pittsburgh Judge Haymaker awarded custody of the boy Teddy Braithwaite to Mrs. James Mor timer Davis, wife of a California businessman. The two day custody battle included a private interview with the child, who favored his mother. Braithwaite testified to prior separations and that Teddy asked to accompany him east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pas
Haymaker
Common Pleas Court
James Mortimer Davis
Teddy” Braithwaite
John G. Braithwaite
Second Avenue
Davis
Braithwaite
Ester
Martinsburg
Cumberland
California
West Virginia
Teddy
Jed
Jacob Sauders
W. Va
Los Angeles
Joseph H Savage sells a 110 acre Maryland fruit farm
Joseph H Savage a former whiskey distiller now living in California sold his 110 acre fruit farm near Sandy Hook Washington county Maryland to H C Van Metre of Tuscarora West Virginia and D T Thornburg of Martinsburg West Virginia for 30000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Joseph H. Savage
Weverton
California
Sandy Hook
Washington County
Tuscarora
W. Va
D. T. Thornburg
Martinsborg
Kline Is Taken To Johns Hopkins For Treatment
Mr. Marvin P. Kline of Middletown has been taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Md for treatment after injuries from a railroad accident. His condition is described as serious. He is the brother of School Superintendent Leslie D. Kline of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin P. Kline
Middletown
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Kline
Leslie D. Kline
Winchester
Winchester open public schools for 1920 term
Winchester City public schools to open at 3 50 a m on September 13 1920. Residents to register September 8 and 9 at the John Kerr Building for grades K to 12 with age and exam rules. Non residents admitted only to grades 7 to 12 with tuition per capitation costs and registration deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester City
John Kerr
Cork and
Market Streets
Frederick County Sunday School Convention Attends Records
The thirteenth annual Frederick County Sunday School Association convention closed at Vaucluse with large district attendances and record contributions. Officers were elected: President J A Hancher, Vice President I N Good, Secretary C S Shepard, Treasurer I N Good, plus division superintendents. Motion to thank Cedar Cliff Church and speakers passed, with resolutions urging early Christ commitment and broader outreach.
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Frederick County
White Hall
Committee On
J. A. Hancher
I. N. Good
C.S. Shepard
John I. Sloat
Home Department
Edna Dinges
J. Hogue Smith
Leslie D. Kline
John W. Lodge
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Apple Stations Expand Load Centers Across Region
National Fruit Product Co announces new loading stations at Tablers Inwood Ridgeway Woodstock Front Royal and Covesville to unify apple supply from Winchester Martinsburg and Alexandria. Financing comes from selling preferred stock paying 7 percent annual dividends with tax exemption as a Virginia corporation. Investors may contact Hansbrough Carter or H R Bryarly and Co in Winchester.
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National Fruit Product Co
Winchester
Martinsburg
Alexandria
Frederick County
Tablers
Inwood
Ridgeway
Woodstock
Front Royal
Covesville
Virginia
Hansbrough & Carter
H. R. Bryarly & Bro
Smith's Greater Shows at Winchester Fair Opens Sept 7
Smith's Greater Shows presents 17 clean moral side shows at Winchester Fair from September 7 through 10. The big, best fair in Winchester history features Ip the biggest act and community-friendly entertainment for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fair
Winchester
One Killed as Auto Overturns on Pike Near Harrisonburg
H. Q. Carter of Richmond was killed instantly when his car overturned on a sharp curve on the Valley Turnpike eight miles south of Harrisonburg Virginia. Other passengers M T Mosby Richmond attorney his wife and Miss Miller survived with mainly shock. The party was en route to Staunton from Harrisonburg.
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H. Q. Carter
Richmond
Valley Turnpike
Harrisonburg
Carter
M. T. Mosby
Carter, Venatte Company
Staunton
Burketown
Augusta County
Rockingham
van Pelt
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Winchester Orchard Supply Company Advertises Picking Gear
Orchard equipment for apple and peach picking and packing includes ladders picking baskets crates sacks carriers caps and tools. Located at 301 North Market Street Winchester contact phone 313 and price tag 8 25 Ipt tt.
Peaches for Sale in Orchard by Boyce
Freestone Hale peaches offered in local orchard at low price. Call Boyce at 4005 for details and availability. Sale notes include contact and date identifiers 23-1p-1f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freestone Hale
Call Boyce
Mountain View Nursery Exhibits At Winchester Fair
Williamsport Maryland's Mountain View Nursery Co reports full fulfillment of last year's orders and projects the same this year. The display features 200000 apple trees and 100000 peach trees, showcased at the Winchester Fair. Mr G F Hetzer visits Evans Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View Nursery Co
Williamsport
Winchester Fair
G. F. Hetzer
Evans Hotel
Winchester Fair Promises Best Racing and Exhibits
The Winchester fair on September 7 promises top racing, exhibits, and a best carnival yet. Organizers note strong community turnout and varied attractions set to open with opening events at 1 PM.
Monument unveiling for Lieut Louis Snapp at Mount Hebron Cemetery
CAPT BOBs CO orders all members to report Sunday at 2 30 o clock to Rouss engine house for the unveiling ceremony of Lieut Louis E Snapp's monument in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Also ad for investments paying over 6 percent non taxable by Hansbrough Carter and a notice for fair entries with D W Lupton on Rouss Ave urging early registration.
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Rouss
Louis E. Snapp
Mount Hebron
G H. Grimm
R. W. Smith
D. W. Lupton
Rouss Ave
Broken stone wanted for crusher delivery at Winchester plant
Help wanted for immediate delivery of broken stone in sizes suitable for crusher at the Winchester cold foray plant. Payment is $1.26 per yard for stone delivered. See William Beverley, Superintendent.
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Winchester
William Beverley
Stray shot kills young Mrs. Estes in Norton
Mary Ruebush Estes of Dayton Virginia was killed at her Norton home by a stray bullet. The 30 year old widow and mother of two died after a bullet pierced a window and struck her neck. She was a graduate of Shenandoah Collegiate Institute and Harrisonburg Normal School and aunt to Virginia State Senator W L Andrews. Funeral arrangements set for Dayton.
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Mary Ruebush Estes
L. KE. Ruebush
Dayton
Rockingham County
Norton
Estes
Shenandoah Collegiate Institute
Harrisonburg Normal Sc
Hubert Estes
Presbyterian
E. E. Roebush
Washington
Parl ‘Myers
H. W. Estes
For Sale Desirable Dwelling on Fairmount Avenue
For sale a seven room and bath dwelling at 444 Fairmount Avenue with gas and electric lights, good cellar and garage. Lot measures 45 by 190. Immediate possession for quick buyer. Hans Mopan and Carter Hatate Insurance Loans Real Estate handle the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount Avenue
Pono Hans Mopan & Carter
Hatate Insurance
Salvation Army Farewell Service in Winchester
Leonard Van Egmond who led Salvation Army work in Winchester for a year will conduct a farewell service at 7 45 tomorrow in Court House Hall. Mrs Van Egmond and Envoy Minnie King will assist. The Sunday school meets at 2 30 pm. Van Egmond and his associates depart by early September for Washington. Local supporters expect continuation of services with minimal interruption and plan future backing of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ca ‘Eonard van Egmond
Salvation Army
Winchester
Court House Hall
van Egmond
Minnie King
Washington
Salvation Army Service
Great’ Organization
Wanted coopers at once by Alva Richards
Shenandoah Valley Bank Building seeks coopers at once as stated by Alva Richards. Location listed as 27 1p 6t.
Woman's Auxiliary meeting at Handley Auditorium
The Woman's Auxiliary of Robert Conrad Post No 21, Department of Virginia, meets August 30 at 7 30 p m in Handley Auditorium. New members and anyone wishing to join are urged to attend. Also notices: furnished house for rent at 226 Amherst Street and a reliable cook wanted with good wages.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Robert Conrad Post
Department of Virginia
Handley Auditorium
Annie’ M.' Field
Sec'y
Winchester Fair Ad From New York City Boosts Rain Den White
An ad from George Mellville of New York City promotes Rain Den White at Winchester Fair. It pledges savings and money by RK M Swimley with the code 23 Ip 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mellville
New York City
RK. M. Swimley
Shenandoah Baptist Association Meeting Endorses Dry Law Enforcement
The thirty-eighth Shenandoah Baptist Association session in Berryville Virginia elected leaders, praised harmony, and urged strong enforcement of Prohibition. Notable addresses supported law enforcement and the Eighteenth Amendment, with planning for next year’s gathering in Front Royal.
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Shenandoah Baptist Association
Virginia
Jefferson
Berkeley
West Virginia
Berryville
W.W. Co. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Martinsburg
R. W.grizzard
Martinsburg Secyol
John Moncure
W.T. Kerfoot
Goodwin Frazer
Charlestown
Charles Adey
Winchester
George W. Crabbe
Anti-Saloon League
Baltimore
Crabbe
United States of America
Front Royal
Stettinius Under Knife for Acute Appendicitis
Edward R. Stettinius of J. P. Morgan and Company underwent surgery at Roosevelt Hospital for acute appendicitis. The New York Times reported the operation was successful and expected a full recovery. Surgeon Dr. James I. Russell led the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Stettinius
J. P. Morgan and, Company
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
New York Times
Stettinius
James I. Russell
Russell
Winchester
James B
First Baptist Church Sermons and Services Schedule
The pastor preaches at both services 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. with topics The Secret of Happiness and The Crows In Song and Message. Sunday School 9 45 a.m. Pie 6 45 p.m. Come and let us go up to the house of the Lord. Charles Adby, pastor. Mrs Vireings Smith and daughter Miss Regina E.H. Smith are visiting Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Adby
New York Welcome for Governor Cox on Presidential Campaign Swing
Governor Cox arrived in New York amid a dramatic public greeting, receiving a tumultuous welcome at Grand Central Station. He planned two addresses on Republican fundraising, the League of Nations, and Americanization, amid sharp criticism of Republican leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Cuxtheré
Cox
League of Nations
National Democratic Club
Police Field
Gravesend
Grand Central Station
New Haven
Conn
Kand
Ivans Captures Trap Classic at Grand American
Albert Ivans of Red Bank New Jersey won the grand American handicap class event at an international trapshooting tournament in Cleveland Ohio. He broke 99 of 100 targets shooting from the ten yard line.
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Associated Press
Land
Ohio
Albert H. Ivans
Red Bank
N. J
Ana
Postponed MW of A Picnic to September 4
Inclement weather delays the M W of A picnic from August 28 to Saturday September 4 at Gore Virginia. Public invited to attend with amusements as previously advertised.
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M W. of A
Gore
Mayor of Cork Clings to Life in Hunger Strike
London Aug 28 reported condition of Terrence MacSweney lord mayor of Cork worse at Brixton jail where he is on a hunger strike. He passed a very restless night.
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Associated Press
London
Terrence MacSweney
Cork
Brixton
MacSweney
Red Bud Social Roundup Promotes Public Yard Party
Tuesday night August first invites public to a neighborhood gathering in Red Bud. Lawrence Ritter and Charles Fries are visiting Atlantic City for a seaside week. Mrs Amos Pirkbine of Annapolis and Mrs Ido Shryock are visiting in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Lawrence Ritter
Charles Fries
Atlantic City
Amos
Pirkbine
Annapolis
Ido Shryock
Detective wounded in coal field clash at Willis Branch
Charleston August 28 Major Payne Baldwin Felts detective was wounded in a fight with striking miners at Willis Branch Coal Company's mine Raleigh county State police on scene arresting a man firing from a barn and moving to withdraw Baldwin Felts from the property Governor Cornwell Colerwold coordinated action as telegraph wires were cut and two trains held outside town for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Major Payne
Baldwin-Pelta
Willis Branch Coal Company
Willis Branch
Raleigh County
Baldwin-Felts
Sorenz
State Police Department
Pr. C. B. Lee
Cornwell
Colerwold
Willis B
Paytie
Women protest Cork imprisonment and threaten boycotts
Irish and American supporters urge action over MacSweney’s imprisonment as Colby promises advisement. Women pickets renew protest in New York with 2000 longshoremen walking out to disrupt British ships. plans to extend strikes to Atlantic ports and impact trade.
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Washington
Colby
Peayers
MacSweney
Cork
Gertrude Corless
John W. Davis
Don
New York
Ireland
New
Pla
Atlantic
Interna Longshoremen’s Association
Armored Cruiser Ordered to Protect Armenia at Reval
Washington reports Admiral Daniels ordered the armored cruiser Burgh to move from Reval to viv for Armenia protection. In Warsaw fighting near Mlawa the third Russian cavalry corps and infantry pressed Polish lines, taking about 3000 prisoners and three guns in the latest northern front actions.
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Washington
Daniels
Burgh
Reval Tolviv
Warsaw
Russian Cavalry Corps
Koino
Mlawa
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Jos. H. Savage
Harold N. Smith
J. Harvey Kline
APPLE
Smith
Pike
H. G. Carter
N. Market St
Bob
Union
Coopers
V. Depot
Sam Haines
Bell Phone
Amherst St
W. L. Fultz
Baptists
Shenandoah Association
Mr. Adey
Swimley
MR. Stettinius
EF. Vireings, Smith
Graves
Fifth Avenue
Ivans
Red Bud
M’sweney
Armenia
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