Wedding Music Program At Elizabeth Steck Victor Arthur Nuptials
A wedding program in the Presbyterian Church for Miss Elizabeth Steck and Victor Arthur on New Year’s Eve features organ violin and vocal selections led by organist Mrs H D Fuller with Pauline Shoop as violinist. The lineup includes Wagner Liszt Mendelssohn Chopin Saint Saens and Dykes pieces and two wedding marches.
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Uite An el
Elizabeth Steck
Victor Arthur
Presbyterian Church
H. D. Fuller
Pauline Shoop
Pilgrims
Wagner
Massanet
Arthur A. Penn
Thomas Burley
East Orange
N. J
Liebstraume
Franz Liszt
Nelson
Frank Reyoulds
Philip Willams
Chopin
Florence Aylward
Nelsom Page
Mendelssohn
Saint Saens
Samson and Delilah
Frank Reynolds
Saint Seens
General Williams Found Dead in Baltimore Home
General N Sakes Williams a Maryland state official and lawyer, was found dead in his bed at his Baltimore home. Born in Cleveland, he was 63 and had been treated for illness for months. He served as judge advocate general on Governor Warfield's staff and helped organize Maryland's Progressive movement with Theodore Roosevelt.
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Oeggs .Egg Press
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Maryland
Rockefeller Gives Large Sums to Jugoslavia
The Rockefeller Foundation has donated ten million dinars for a school of hygiene at Zagreb two billion dinars for Belgrade sanitary institutions and fifteen thousand dollars to aid needy students abroad. The funds support public health efforts with obligations to return service in Jugoslavia after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgradbe
Rockefeller Foundation
Jugo- Slavia
Zagreb
Croatia
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Corinth Fire Destroys Block Causing 1.5 Million in Damage
Corinth Mississippi reports a blaze that swept an entire business block destroying fifty stores and offices. The fire caused about 1.5 million dollars in damage and left several people slightly injured.
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Corinth
Miss
Farm machinery auction and local help wanted notices
Auction listing announces Wisecarver sale on Tuesday December 30 at 10 a.m. on Middle Road for corn fodder tractors horses and other farm equipment with no price given. Classifieds also seek a settled white woman to nurse two children with good wages and references required. Minor items include building lots on Handley and Irene Avenues with ads to write “B” care Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisecarver
Middle Road
Stuyvesant F Mauck Dies of Pneumonia at 67
Stuyvesant F Mauck aged 67 died at Memorial Hospital after a week with pneumonia. A Frederick county farmer native to Page county Va he moved to the city years ago and had been largely retired due to lameness Private funeral at the family home then burial in Oak Hill Luray Va Survivors include widow Almyra Keyser five daughters and three sons and ten grandchildren
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Stuyvesant
F. Mauck
Frederick County
Memorial’ Hospital
Mr. Mauck
Page County
Valley of
Virginia
Mauck
Page Coat
Boyce
Luray Va
Oak Hill
Almyra Keyser
E. A. Keyser
Luray
W. C. Berkheimer
Arizona
J. E. Showalter
Reliance
G. F. Beaver
Orville R. Crowser
Fred Affieck
Winchester
Amos Mauck
Clyde and
Carl Mauck
Laundry Truck and Roadster Crash in Stephens City
A collision at Main and Locust streets in Stephens City damaged a Winches ter Steam Laundry truck operated by Jam ney Bromley and a roadster driven by William O Neal near 2 pm. The O Neal car and the laundry truck suffered front end damage while both drivers escaped injury as 175 to 200 bystanders watched.
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Winchester
Jamney Bromley
William O'Neal
Stephens City
Main
Locust Streets
O’neal
Main Street
Little Cochran Boy Improves After Coal Oil Explosion
Encouraging signs reported from the bedside of five year old William Cochran, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cochran, burned Friday morning in a kitchen coal oil stove blast. He appeared brighter and in improved condition though still not out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cochran
Fred. Cochran
Clever Fixer Elias Mortimer Labeled By Major Martin
Major Frederick L. Martin testified in the Forbes Thompson veterans bureau conspiracy trial that Elias H. Mortimer had a bad reputation for truth and veracity in Washington and was known as a clever fixer. The case involves Charles R. Forbes and J. W. Thompson accused of defrauding the government through veterans hospital contract dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frederick L. Martin
Army World Flyers
Forbes-Thompson Veterans’ Bureau
Charles R. Forbes
Bureau
J. W. Thompson
Veterans’ Hospital
Forbes
Mortimer
Washington
Coal Ives and Abbey Workgroup Reaches Agreement
In a local council session, representatives from the Coal Ives coalition and the Abbey Workgroup announced a tentative agreement on energy policy. City officials and residents await final paperwork and approval steps.
British apple buyer Robert Adamson dies in Virginia hospital
Robert Adamson a Winchester based representative of Frank Hamilton and Company and a British apple buyer, died at Memorial Hospital after a pneumonia attack following grippe. He was about 60, survived by his widow Maude and daughter Myrtle, with funeral arrangements to be made in Winchester.
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Robert Adamson
Virginia
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Gripper
Mison
Enhelk Ft
Maude Adamson
Southport
Eny
Frank Hamilton
Frank, Hamilton
New York
England
Hamilton
Adamson
Mann
Kurtz
Liverpool
Manchester
Boston
Frank Hamilton and Company
Blue Ridge Mountains
Promotion For World Aviators Is Recommended
Secretary Weeks proposed a plan to reward the army air force fliers with promotions and medals. Capt Lowell H Smith would gain 1000 files toward promotion while Lieutenants Wade Nelson and Arnold get 500 each. Sergeants Ogden and Harding would become officers in the regular army and all flight squadron members would receive the distinguished service medal and foreign decorations. If approved by President Coolidge it would go to Congress for authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weeks
Army
Lowell H. Smith
Wade
Nelson
Arnold
Henry H. Ogden
John Harding
Ogden
Harding
General Pershing
War Department
Coolidge
Congress
Friendship Fire Co. to Elect Officers at Jan Meeting
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Co. No. 1 set for Thursday evening January 1 at 8 o clock. All members urged to attend as officers for the ensuing year will be elected. Refreshments and a smoker for attendees. Captain Fred W. Forney announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire CO
Fred W. Forney
Clemmons Infant Dies After Short Illness
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. H. Fay Clemmons, formerly of Gore, died yesterday at the home of Mrs. Clemmons' parents near Stephens City after a brief illness. Funeral services were held today with interment in Green Hill Cemetery at Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemmons
H. Fay Clemmons
Gore
J. C. Hale
Stephens ‘City
Green Hill Cemetery
t*Stephens
Orchard expert goes to Washington as speaker
Seliheiderhan of Blacksburg Va a pathologist in charge of the Winer orchard laboratory for three years traveled to Washington to speak at the Phytopathological Society meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science He will lecture on The Relation of Discharge to Rainfall in Venturia Inaequalis and the development of moisture in apple scab before presentations at the Winchester area lectures He then travels to Blacksburg for the Virginia State Horticultural Society convention January 27 29 and will discuss The Results of Three Years of Regare on Apple Diseases at Winchester with Maryland and Virginia fruit growers in attendance
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Seliheiderhan
Blacksburg
Winer
Washington
Phytopathological Society
Section B
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Schneiderhan
Winchester
Wil
Strasburg hunter kills attacking ferocious bear in Shenandoah
Charles Middleton near Strasburg is hailed as a bear hunter after he shot a starving 153 pound black bear about to strike him during a mountain hunt. A party of friends witnessed the incident as cold weather pushes bears toward settlements and dogs were wounded. A second expedition was planned for the bear’s mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Middleton
Strasburg
Shenandoah County
Middleton
Strashure
LOCAL LIVING NOTES VISITORS AND STUDENTS AT AREA HOMES
Mrs Amos Schiack and daughter Betty Stuart return from Charles Town West Virginia to join family in Stephens City Nellie and Viola Williams visit their parents and study at Vienna and Stewart's Business College Lotta Dauito Effie Dauito and Harriett Hopper of Martinsburg weekend guests of Miss Shirkey Rose Ebersole and Margaret Hodgson depart for Parsons West Virginia to visit relatives Paul Miller leaves after Christmas visit at E W Miller home to attend a Kappa Sigma convention in New York C O Clute of Boydton Virginia visits J F Rodman family
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Amos Schiack
Betty Stuart
W. B. Davis
Charles Town
W. Va
Nellie and
Viola Williams
J. Luther Williams
Stephens City
Nellie Williams
Vienna
Stewart's
Business College
Lotta Dauito
Effie Dauito
Harriett Hopper
Martinsburg
Shirkey
Rose Ebersole
Margaret Hodgson
Parsons
Paul Miller
E. W. Miller
Kappa Si Sigma Fraternity
New York
Miller
University of Maryland
Mecca Temple Dedication Honors New York Shrine
New York hosts the dedication of Mecca Temple, the Shriners mosque on West 55th 56th streets near Sixth Avenue. Dignitaries include Rosslyn M. Cox William A. Rowan Arthur S Tompkins and W Freeland Kendrick. The 2.5 million building seats nearly 5000 with a 12 story annex and a grand pipe organ.
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Associated Press
New York
Mecca
Fifth Avenue
Betwen West 55Th
56Th St
Sixth Avenue
56Th’street
America
William J. Florence
Mecca Temple
Rosslyn M. Cox
Middletown
N. Y
Temple
William T. Manning
Episcopaldiocese of
William A. Rowan
New York State
Supreme Court
Arthur S. Tompkins
W. Freeland Kendrick
Philadelphia
Bulls Resuming Operations With Unabated Vigor
New York stock market opened with strong bullish momentum as more than thirty stocks hit new yearly peaks. Lower call money renewal to 4 percent spurred copper shares and renewed optimism across several sectors led by United States Steel at 121, a seven year high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Common
Eight Per Cent and Safety Too Bond Sale Notice
Nearly half of the George Washington Hotel bonds totaling 300000 have been sold. Local investors have already put in over 200900 to support the project, aiming to uphold the corporation’s credit. Hansbrough Carter Tolerance Loans Investments. Anyone willing to knit sweaters for local children may phone District Nurse Association 340J for wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Eack
Winchester
Hansbrough & Carter Tolerance Loans
District Nurse Association
Norris Seeks FTC Probe of Power Trust
Senator Norris introduces a Senate resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate a so called power trust amid the Muscle Shoals dispute. Senator Harrison urges adding a fertilizer trust inquiry tied to the Underwood bill and nitrate plant debates. Senator Bruce defends Gustavus Ober Jr of Baltimore while Norris notes existing FTC findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Norris
Agricultural Committee
Nebraska
Harrison
Missippi
Fertilizer Trust
Underwood
Gustavus Ober, Jr
Baltimore
National Fertilizers Association
Ober
Mississippi
Muscle Shoals
Bruce
Maryland
Scientific Work Is Planned On Larger Scale By AAAS
The American Association for the Advancement of Science plans a large scale push at its annual convocation. A committee of 100 eminent scientists will be formed with sub committees across research areas to advance discovery and disseminate knowledge. President J McKeen Cattell outlines two aims: new knowledge and its popularization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etdre
American Association
Th Advancement of Science
Association
J. McKeen Cattell
Solemn Requiem Mass Sung for Mrs Fitzpatrick
Solemn requiem Mass for Mrs Mary Fitzpatrick of Chester was sung at Sacred Heart Church. The ceremony featured Rev Father W A Martindale Martinsburg WV as celebrant and John J Massey Hopewell as deacon with sermon by Rev Father Marley Philadelphia. Body conveyed to Philadelphia by train 53.
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Fitzpatrick
Mary Clarkck
William Fitzpatrick
Chester
John
Philadelphia
the Sacred Heart
W. A
Martinsburg
W. Va
John J. Massey
Hopewdeacon
New York
Father
Harrisaberg Va
Father Marley
Yost
Miss Lucie
Oh Este
and Casey
R Marley
Bradley
Philadelp
William Casey
Ne Pa
7Rick
Eastern States Endure Deep Cold Wave Grip
New York and the eastern seaboard face continued freezing temperatures with readings around 12 to 26 below zero in spots. Upstate New York and New England show little sign of relief while ice jams and frozen rivers intensify the harsh weather.
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New York
York City
New York City
Upstate
New England
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Niagara River
St. Lawrence River
Mixed Jury In McCoy Case Now Is Ten to Two
The Los Angeles jurors in Kid McCoy murder case, a nine women three men panel, are deadlocked at ten to two after a third night in custody. Foreman reported the 10 to 2 division with no official statement on the split. Some dispatches yesterday suggested a McCoy favorable division. The jury stood 10 to 6 yesterday. Mr and Mrs Robert M Ward returned from Baltimore visit.
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McCoy
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Kid McCoy
Theresa Mars
Robert M. Ward
Baltimore
James W. Fank Injured Falling In Cellar
James W. Fank suffered a painful scalp injury after stumbling into a cellar via a stairway at his house on South Market. Dr Shafer treated him with several stitches to close the scalp and he was later observed recovering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
N. W
Mr. Joke
Shee J
South Market
Strike of 11 000 Miners in Hard Coal Field
In Scranton Pennsylvania on December 29 a strike by 11 000 anthracite miners of the Pennsylvania Company began. The cause of grievance has not been fully stated but union leaders report progress toward settlement and a return to work. District officers of the Workers are up to date on negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brea
Associated Press
Scranton
Penisyl
Fragmentary note hints at a game and a desire for rations
A jagged OCR fragment references a game and a wish to obtain rations. Names, places, and clear details are absent, leaving a partial record of a possible meeting or plan with no verifiable participants or dates.
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Tom Burley
Reynolds
Mrs. Page
General Williams
Rockfeller
The
Handley Nebools
Ste
Care
Irene
S. F-Mauck
Little Cochran Boy
Maj. Martin
Elias Mortimer
Coal Ives
F. J. Schneiderhan
C. O. Clute
Boydton
J. F. Rodman
Bulls
Power Trust
James W. Fank
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