Witnesses Defend Coleman At Virginia Highway Hearing
State Highway official Coleman faced a joint committee over two weeks of questioning as witnesses praised his administration. Henry G. Shirley and Captain P. St. Julien Wilson argued Virginia road building showed good results and cost efficiency compared with other states, while Senator Byrd pressed for a yard-by-yard cost basis. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Coton
Highway Department
Henry G. Shirley
Maryland
Baltimore County
P. St. Julien Wilson
Speee
United States
Virginia
Shirley
Coleman
Wilson
H. F.byrd
Byrd
Union
Union Evangelistic Campaign Schedule
Schedule of services for a union evangelistic campaign listing nightly services at 7 30 except Saturdays. Also cottage prayer meetings Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 00 and women mass meetings Wednesdays and Fridays at 3 00. Beginning Tuesday Feb 7 noon day meetings for men. Campaign tel 334 J iptf.
THREE WINNING SHOWS AT THE EMPIRE THIS WEEK
Promoters announce a string of acts at the Empire including Bert Jase Harold Llod Beb e Els and Jimmy Aubrey Gonedy with performances tonight and tomorrow. A live sale by Clevenger and Butler features four milch cows horses hogs and more at Lenore on the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Jase
Harold
Llold
Bebe Els
Jimmy Aubrey
Lis
Irene
Clevenger & Butler
Lenore
Himelright Livery Ad Promotes Taxi Service
Local livery service at West Green advertises around the clock train pickup times with phone contact 179-3. The notice urges customers to call for late or early day taxi arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Green
Himelright
Desirable small house to be sold Saturday
A desirable small house at No. 15 Freemont t. will be sold in front of Caerlouse at noon Saturday. Bee sale bills advertise the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freemont
Caerlouse
Two Polling Places Named for Winchester Democratic Primary
The Winchester Democratic Executive Committee sets two polling sites for the April 14 primary to nominate city council candidates. First Ward voters use the Friendship warehouse, Second Ward voters vote at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democraticecutive Committee of
Winchester
Friendship Ware House
City Hall
Miss Shoji to Wed Feb 22 in Roanoke Church
Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Bula Ray Shoji daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Clay Shall of Roanoke Virginia to Jacques Arm Morichard le Fevre de Montagny of Paris and New York set for February 22 at St Johns Episcopal Church Roanoke An informal reception will follow at The Hickories residence of the bride's parents The couple will reside after March 15 at 225 West Seventy first Street New York Miss Shoji formerly starred with the San Carlos Opera Company in Virginia society circles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bula Ray Shoji
Henry Clay ‘Shall
Roanoke
Jacques Arm
Morichard le Fevre de Montagny
Paris
New York
St. John's Episcopal Church
Hickories
West Seventy-first Street
Shull
San Carlos Opera Company
Pastor Suffers From Breakdown At Market Street
The Rev. Charles Seagen of Market Street is ill and under a physician’s care. An improvement was noted recently. The Rev. Mr. Adey is also described as suffering bronchial trouble and breakdown, with rest advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Seagen
War Vet Drowns Building Reservoir Near Clarke County
Linton Earl Lloyd 24, son of James W. Lloyd, a World War I veteran of Company D 101st Infantry, Twenty sixth Division, drowned in a small farm reservoir near Berrys Ferry Clarke County. He was found face down in about 12 inches of water. authorities believe a fall or heart attack caused death. Surviving are his parents six brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Earl Lloyd
James W. Lloyd
France
Berrys Ferry
Clarke County
One Hundred and First Infantry
Mrs Kern Improves After Illness on Amherst Street
Mrs. Bentley Kern, who had been ill for two weeks at her Amherst street residence, has shown great improvement. She initially suffered from a cold and there were fears of pneumonia, but her condition has improved enough to expect a complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley Kern
Amherst Street
Second Troop of Boy Scouts Meets Tonight at Seven
The Second Troop of Boy Scouts will hold a brief meeting at seven o'clock tonight. Scoutmaster requests punctual attendance and readiness for a brisk session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Fruit Growers Meeting Set at Handley Library
The Frederick County Fruit Growers and Farmers Association will meet at 2 pm on Saturday February 11 in the Handley Library lecture hall. Dr F D Fromme pathologist will speak on Seab and Prof J B Hutcheson agronomist will discuss Soil Fertility. Reports from the purchasing committee and other matters will be considered. J R Dushane secretary.
Investigation to call film celebrities in Taylor murder probe
Los Angeles district attorney plans to question twelve motion picture figures as witnesses in the William Desmond Taylor murder case. Other developments include searches for Edward Sands and Walter Underwood, with officials disputing any link to the crime and noting embezzlement charges against Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prews
Los Angeles
Cal
William Desmond Taylor
Woolwine
Howard F. Sands
Taylor
Sands
Walter F. Underwood
Topeka
Kan
Underwood
Union Pacific Railway Company
Chicago
iWilliam
Desmond Taylor
William Dean-Tanner
Ireland
W. 0. Farnum
Evangelistic Campaign At Fort Street Church
Tonight the union evangelistic meeting will feature the School Glee Club under Duffey at Fort Street Church with reservations for local schools on the first floor. If overflow occurs, Centenary Church across Market Street will provide services led by Prof. McIlwee. Rev. Richardson delivered a hopeful sermon at Market Street Church emphasizing the need for faith and contrasts between hope and despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Evangelistic Campaign Bureau
Union Evangelistic
Jatior
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Shenandoah Valley Academy
I Street Church
Th ‘School
A Duffey
Tt Street Church
Centenary
Market Street Church
Prof. McIlwee
Centenary Church
Mr. Richardson
Rhodes and Horan Wed in Hagerstown Church Parsonage
Paul E Rhodes of Tom's Brook Virginia and Miss Mary E Holan of Strasburg Virginia quietly married Tuesday afternoon at St Mark's Lutheran Church parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland pastor Rev J William Ott officiated The bride's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hogan of Strasburg are noted with her father a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad official at Strasburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Rhodes
Toms ‘Brook
Mary E. Holan
Strasburg
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Hagerstown
J. William Ott
Radio Club Forming Meeting at Handley Library
All wireless enthusiasts invited to gather in the Handley Library Auditorium at 8:30 PM to form a Radio Club. Limestone Farm for sale bargain advertised by J. P. Haddox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Limestone Farm
J. P. Haddox
Priscilla Dean and Comedy at Empire Tonight
Priscilla Dean stars in a new TM picture alongside a comedy and Aesop's Fables at Empire. Admission 25c for adults, 10c and 15c for children. promotions include broken lumber for sale at truckload price. Winchester Cold Storage Co. Inc. notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Dean
Empire Tonight
Winchester Cold Storage Co
Inc
Ambush Fatal for Ulster Special Constable
A convoy of Ulster special constables was ambushed near Clasby on the Donegal Tyrone border. One constable was killed, with reports saying the attacker was from the Irish Republican Army. In Dublin, Lloyd George notified Michael Collins that troop levels in Ulster would rise as needed. Cork rail workers seized the city station and trains amid the railway strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ulster Special
Clasby
Donegal Tyrone
Cork
Britain Opposes Genoa Conference Postponement
London reports Britain will agree to no postponement of the Genoa economic conference unless a postponement request comes from Rome. The French ambassador was informed by Lord Curzon that Britain will not consent to delay after discussions of the memorandum urging postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Rome
Lord Curzon
President Harding Sees Prosperity Era for Farmers
In Crookston Minnesota on February 10, President Harding stated in a letter to attendees of the Red River Valley farm show that the general industrial and business situation justifies confidence. He said the agrarian crisis era is behind us and that improvements will continue steadily from now on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston
Minn
Harding
Red River Valley
President Harding to Present Arms Conference Treaties
President Harding is expected to present to the Senate the treaties from the arms conference. He will likely offer a brief address highlighting the conference work and urging prompt approval as a sign of U S good faith before the international gathering’s conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Senate
United States
Miss Jane McLeod dies at 87 in Stephens City area
Miss Jane Amelia McLeod longtime county resident dies at home in LaGrange near Stephens City aged 87 from age related infirmities. Survived by sister Mrs Louisa Whaley of Hannibal Mo and multiple nieces and nephews including Mrs FP Zea and Claude T McLeod. Funeral Sunday at 2 20 PM at home with Methodist pastor officiating, interment Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Amelia McLeod
LaGrange
Stephens City
Miss McLeod
E. . McLeod
Joseph.t. McLeod
Louisa Whaley
Hannibal
FP. M. Zea
Strasburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Navy holiday stops steel work at Bethlehem plant
Navy department orders halt on battleship and battle cruiser work at Fore River and suspend guns and armor plate here. Layoffs total 3,000 workers with 1,000 at Fore River and 2,000 in Bethlehem. Announcement made at Bethlehem Steel offices in Bethlehem Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Navy Department
Fore River
Mass
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
School heads confirmed in Winchester and Frederick Clarke counties
The Virginia State Senate confirmed FP. J. Clerk as superintendent of Winchester schools and Leslie D. Kline as division superintendent of Frederick and Clarke counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia State Senate
FP. J. Clerk
Winchester
Leslie D. Kline
Frederick County
Clarke County
Guests Meet at Engine House Banquet Arrangements Change
The Reuss banquet committee shifts the gathering from City Hall to the engine house lower floor at 7 45 for guests public and Charley Rouss Fire Company members. They will march to the banquet hall as it opens at 8 oclock sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuss
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Barrow auction banner and sales notices pasted locally
An old newspaper fragment lists entertainment at the Auditorium tonight and Saturday with other ads. It also mentions Butler and Cleven ger holding a sale of dairy cattle and milch cows on February 8 at an unspecified location.
Quatotolpam Sugar Co Shareholder Notice
Important information for stockholders appears to be addressed to Kirby Smith of Mexico City Mexico. The fragment mentions a P O Box 703 and contains unreadable rest. The text is garbled and lacks clear action or date details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quatotolpam’ Sugar’Co
Kirby Smith
P. O. Box
Mexico City
Mexico
Winchester Lee Jackson Highway Plan Promoted in Virginia
The article outlines proposed routes for the Lee Jackson highway through Virginia from Fairfax Courthouse to Winchester via Boyce and Luray, with emphasis on promoting the Lee highway as a memorial route. It notes Rotary and Commerce involvement, calls for cooperation with the Lee Way Association, and mentions Senator Byrd and local officials supporting the Winchester route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Lee
Lee Highway
Luray
Fairfax
Warrenton
Sperryville
Blue Ridge
Massanutten
Winchester
Boyce
Lairay
New Jackson High Ter
Valle Market
Luray Ly
Page County
Highway Association
Rotary
Williams
Rotary Club
Ate Commerce
Lee @BigReway Association
New Ora
San Diego
San Fran
Viginia
Lee Itway Association
Lee-Jackson High
Byrd
Washington I
Chester
Leson
Wanted Good Clean GOP Toni Stenographer
Classified notice seeking a competent stenographer with previous experience not required. Apply P. Q. Box 121. Includes notes on qualifications and salary.
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MR. Coleman
Iptf
Coming TO the Empire
Miss
Mrs. Kern
SCOUT
Topeka, Kan
Kansas
Police
Holt
Mabel
John “H. Bergen
Mabel Normand
Normand
Mr. Taylor
Bill Taylor
Mack Sennett
Mary Miles Minter
Miss Minter
Hope
Hell
God
Empire
P. EF. Rhodes
Miss Horan
Radio Club
Bei
Ulster
The
Associated Press
Commons
Ister Lloyd George
Michael Collins
Ish
Ulster Constables
Irish Republican Army
Donegal
James’ Robertson
Durgan
County Armagh
Britain
M’leod
Navy Holiday
Oliver Curwood
Tonite
Chas. Chaplin
Ben Turpin
Barshear
Butler & Clevenger
Tre
Yes Star
Rogte
Valley of Virginia
Rags
Star Office
Priscilla. Deas
Riel As
Wath Ed
Tonprs
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