Near East Relief Drive Opens in Virginia
Oliver J. Sands of Richmond, president of the American National Bank and Virginia state chairman, launched Virginia’s Near East Relief drive for 300000 to aid 5000 orphans in Armenia and Syria. Governor-Elect E Lee Trinkle, honorary state chairman, is highly involved in the appeal.
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Richmond
Virginia
Oliver J. Sands
American National Bank
Iitve
United States
Armenia
Syria
E. Lee Trinkle
Commonwealth
Bloody clothes in Eastlake case surface at trial
Navy petty officer Roger D. Eastlake faced murder charges in the September 30 killing of his wife. Bloodstained garments were produced at the Montross trial as evidence. Miss Sarah Knox in Richmond jail faces a separate trial. A witness described the search party discovering the stained items.
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Associated Press
Montross
Roger D. Eastlake
Eastlake
Sarah Knox
Richmond
Unmoved Eastlake Shows No Interest in Murder Scene
After the discovery of a wife’s murder, Eastlake and Miss Knox offered no visible reaction. Eastlake avoided the body, showing no sign of concern as investigators examined the scene.
Winter Blush Apple Named in LeRoy NY
A new apple variety named Winter Blush has been developed on William D. Johnson’s fruit farm south of LeRoy New York. Orchardist Asher S. Davis named the cultivar and described its Lady Blush like appearance and Banana apple like tart flavor. Davis found the seedling in 1913 and cultivated it to fruit, noting good keeping quality and suitability for holiday eating.
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Leroy
N. Y
William D. Johnson
Asher $. Davis
Davis
Davis Discovers New Apple Variety from Transplanted Tree
The text notes that he instructed his men to save the plant, later transplanting and trimming it. About two years ago the first fruit appeared, and Mr. Davis recognized it as a new apple variety.
Death of Rev Melvin McFarland Brings Sorrow to Chambersville
In Chambersville Virginia on December 16 the death of Rev Melvin McFarland is mourned by relatives and friends. He was the son of Charles McFarland and had served in ministerial work for years. Messages of sympathy go to his wife and children as the community notes his contributions.
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Chambersville
Melvin McFarland
McFarland
Charles McFarland
Dr Hoffman to Wed Miss Knott in Brucetown Ceremony
Invitations mailed for the marriage of Dr Maxie Gregg Hoffman of Bunker Hill and Miss Ruth Elizabeth Knott, set for noon Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Shepherdstown West Virginia. The couple and families are mentioned along with weekend social updates from Brucetown and nearby communities.
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Brucetown
Maxie Gregg Hoffman
Bunker Hill
Ruth Elizabeth Knott
Presbyterian Church
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Hoffman
Albert Clendenning
Virginia
S.J. Swimley
Garland Snyder
Frank Swimley
Lyle Russell
Johnetta Wright
Helen Jobe
William Jobe
G. W. Gaither
J. W. Fishel
Mary
Herbert Fishel
B. E. Russell
Winchester
Russell
J. M. Starliper
Martinsburg
Charles Starliper
Thomas Braeckham
Frank
Grand Rapids man takes financial agent role for Harlee Tire
Mr A D Carr of Grand Rapids Michigan, named financial agent of the Harlee Tire Company, left yesterday afternoon for Boston Massachusetts after a week in the city.
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A. D. Carr
Grand Rapids
Mich
Harlee Tire Company
Boston
Mags
Will provisions for monuments and estate from 1921
The text describes a will dated June 29, 1921, leaving near four monuments to honor his wife and himself. Personal estate goes to Miss Martha Baker and Louise Glass, wife of W. W. Glass, nieces of the wife. Any real estate acquired later would be divided between Miss Baker and Mrs. Glass. M. M. Lynch named executor.
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Martha Baker
Louise Glass
W. W
Glass
M. M. Lynch
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Main ST
Rouss Avenue
Winchester Realty Co., Inc
Winchester, Va
Santa Iclaus
Harloe Bros
North Main Street
Xmas
H. J. Mowery
Eversharp
Hotel
Norris
Belle Meade
Miss Holaday
the People’s Drug Co., Inc
Near East
Dr. King
R. King
H. K. Green & Bro
Miss Knox
Huntsberry
Earl Fuller
Crandall
Apollo Hall
W.va
Clarence Oates
Oates
J. H. Cooper
Santa
George Craig
M. E. Church
Roy Good
Berryville
J. D. Good
DR. Hoffman
Miss Knott
Swimley
John Snapp
Hagerstown
Joseph Snapp
Jesse O'Connell
Etta
New York City
O'Connell
Kris Kringle
Thermos
Hassocks
Moling & Seal
Philadelphia
Frank Hellerick & Company
New Market St
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