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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1920

Page

8

Hood College Club Luncheon Highlights Growth and New Buildings

The Hood College Club of the Cumberland Valley held its annual luncheon at Hotel Dagmar in Hagerstown. Dr. Apple, Hood College president, praised the freshman class growth from 50 to 125 and noted six new buildings added since 1916 on the 45 acre campus.

Hagerstown Cumberland Valley Hood College Club Hotel Dagmar Counterland Valley Harrisfe Winchester Min Hood College Dr. Apple

Divorce Rates Rise in Virginia Fiscal Year

The annual report of Virginia health authorities notes one divorce per about 7.76 marriages in the past fiscal year. It cites 4,000 influenza deaths amid 1918 19, but no epidemic, and highlights education campaigns through schools and bulletins. It also mentions a dental hygiene bureau and fewer tuberculosis fatalities. Court records indicate most Alexandria divorces go to Washington DC residents simulating Virginia residency.

Virginia Health Commissioner Health Department Bureau of Dental Hygiene Alexandria Washington, D. C Potomac

Boots Frye’s sentence cut to three years in Maryland

Oakland Maryland dispatch reports Circuit Court judge Frank Wagaman reduced Luther Boots Frye sentence from four to three years for participating in the robbery of First National Bank at Kitzmiller three years ago. Frye is linked to the Neff outlaw gang of Helltown Shenandoah County Virginia and remains in custody with a Neff associate expected to be taken to Oakland.

Oakland Frank G. Wagaman Luther Boots”) Frye First National Bank Kitzmiller Maryland Frye Neff Helltown Shenattiowh County

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