J A Thompson Dies At Home In Clarke County
James Alonzo Thompson 50 died at 2 o clock this morning at his Clarke county home near Castlemans Ferry on the Shenandoah river after long illness. Survived by widow Barah F Thompson seven sons three brothers two sisters. Funeral from his home Thursday at 2 pm with Rev L A Parker and Rev Brown officiating. Interment Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
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James Alonzo Thompson
Castleman's Ferry
Shenandoah River
Clarke County
Mr. Thompson
Albert
Nancy Wiley Thompson
Barah
F. Thompson
Montie
Berryville Baptist Church
Mr. Brown
Methodist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Layden Named Notre Dame Head Coach After Good News
Elmer Layden, former Notre Dame star and member of the “Horsemen,” receives the news he will coach the Irish. The longtime South Bend legend is set to lead the football program toward renewed onfield success.
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Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
South Bend
Virginia court set to try Crawford for double murder
State officers guard George Crawford as he faces trial in Leesburg for the murder of Mrs Agnes Ilsley and her maid Mina Buckner. The defense claims exclusion of black jurors and seeks to quash the venire. Judge Lowell will preside with 104 white jurors ready.
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Virginia
Lowell
Boston
George Crawford
Alexandria
Leesbore
Agnes Boeingey
Mina Buckner
Supreme Court of the United States
James L. McLemore
Suffolk
Charles H. Houston
Howard University Law School
Leesburg
Commonwealth
John Galleher
Edward J. Keating
Boston Detective Bureau
Harold Kraus
Keating
Kraus
Crawford
Alexander III
Houston
J. R. H. Alexander
Loudoun County
Alexander
Middleburg
Isley
Paul Boeiig
Ilsley
Light wave limits resolvable detail under microscopes
The article notes visible light wavelength fixes resolvable detail at about one hundred thousandth of an inch. It also recalls the first American boxing champion Charles Freeman, who died at twenty six, and references "The Michigan Giant" who stood 7 feet 8 inches.
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Charles Freeman
Michigan
Salvation Army Global Outreach Figures Highlighted Worldwide
The Salvation Army operates 973 day schools and preaching in 84 countries in 75 languages. It lists 44 429 bandsmen and 65 298 songsters serving without pay, with 40 years of deaf work in Sweden and a 1909 periodical. Major James Mars offers Missed Persons inquiries and Devil's Island operations noted.
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Salvation Army
International Salvation Army
Dutch East Indies
James Mars
Sweden
Devil’s Island
Revival Meetings Close At Timber Ridge Church
Evangelistic series at Timber Ridge Christian Church ended with large crowds. Mrs. Margel Spencer of Culpeper Virginia led the revival, resulting in 23 first time converts, five reconsecrations, and 26 admissions to church fellowship. Pastor A. R. Van Cleave led the church through the event.
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Timber Ridge Christian Church
Margel Spencer
Culpeper
A. R. van Cleave
Church Business Meeting At Ebenezer Church Of Christ
A church business meeting will be held at Ebenezer Church of Christ on Wednesday December 13 at 7 30 p m. The gathering will review all church matters from the year and is open to all interested in the church’s ongoing affairs.
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Ebenezer Church of Christ
Corvege 3
Denver Widower Dr Hubert Work Marries Mrs Ethel Reed Gano
In St John’s Episcopal Church Denver Mrs Ethel Reed Gano widow of a Denver pioneer businessman wed Dr Hubert Work 73 former secretary of the interior and ex chairman of the Republican national committee. The couple will live in a Denver home bought for about $100000.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Denver
Mra
Ethel Reed Gano
Hubert Work
Interior
Republican National Committee
Work
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