Bishop Tucker to Hold Services at Old Chapel
The Rt Rev Henry St George Tucker will lead and preach a Sunday service at Old Chapel near Millwood on September 8 at 11 am. The church, built in 1793 from native limestone, sits between Berryville and Millwood and overlooks the adjacent cemetery with many notable Virginia burials.
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Stars and pitchers lead doubleheaders across MLB slate
Jim Collins Terry Moore and Pepper Martin powered a Cardinals win in a doubleheader over the Phillies with six hits each and two homers by Martin. Thornton Lee and Joe Vosmik propelled the Indians to a split with the Red Sox as Vosmik tallied five hits in two games. Cantwell Warneke split as the Braves and Cubs produced a four-hit performance by Cantwell and seven by Warneke. Saltzman and the Yankees swept Chicago with five hits and a homer. Blanton and Grace paced the Pirates past the Giants with Grace homering with bases loaded. Lawson and the Tigers shut out the Athletics as Lawson collected four hits and four strikeouts. Benge and the Dodgers beat Cincinnati 4-2 as Benge scattered eight hits and drove in a run. Linke and Andrews split in a Senators-Browns doubleheader with strong pitching.
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Path tale warns of luck for travelers
A folk saying claims the first object met on a journey, a woman or a cat, foretells bad luck before return. The proverb reflects superstition about fate and companionship shaping travel outcomes.
Piedmont Dairy Festival Postponed to October Dates
The fifth annual Piedmont Dairy Festival will shift from Sept 26–27 to Oct 10–11 due to infantile paralysis delaying Prince William County public school openings. The event features the queen coronation Regina V, the Milky Way parade, aerial maneuvers, a pageant, hall, and queen’s ball, with schoolchildren participating.
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Lightning Return Sparks Hazard From Small Ground Discharges
Lightning return is a small electrical discharge from earth surfaces occurring sporadically. Though minor compared to main lightning flashes it can cause explosions fires and even fatalities.
Sports Mirror highlights from early baseball and racing history
A look back features Fred Perry rejecting a $50,000 pro offer a year ago. Schoolboy Rowe loses to the Athletics ending his 17th straight win and new American League mark. Gomez retires after 22nd Yankee victory. Ray Hayworth endures 439 straight chances without an error. Epithet wins a nose in the hopeful stakes at Saratoga with Gallan Fox taking the Saratoga cup.
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Wife Preservers Guide For Cleaning Cloth Gloves
Practical tip advises not wringing white chamois gloves after washing. Squeeze water from fabric with hands and press in a dry towel to dry effectively.
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