Robber Steals From People’s Drug Company Store
A thief entered via back windows of the People's Drug Company on North Main Street and stole about $36 in change from two cash registers. The intruder unlocked a back door after taking coins, leaving no clear clue. investigation notes two window pane removals and entry from the paint and oil warehouse area. Another theft occurred at a Perryville Pike gas station during the night, with some change and sundries taken from Mrs. Ozra Swisher’s property near the Berryville pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Drug Company
North Main’ Street
Benitaig
C. A. Davis
Kesy
Perryville Pike
Senator Byrd Gala Amid Virginia Firemen Celebration
Nearly 300 guests attended a dinner in honor of Senator H. F. Byrd with Virginia speakers lauding his record. The evening featured an orchestra, solos, and tributes by firemen from Harrisonburg and Reading. Captains Ty and Cray were honored, and guests included Frank Weaver and other dignitaries. program details celebrated Byrd’s Virginia service and political candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss
Rouss
New Peacide
Milionaire
Spears
Cal
Rtders
J. Mad LF
Willamn H. Mclwee
Haines
John Ande
Mclnee
Byrd
Virginia
Ahrey Weaver
Williams
Weaver
Burdett
Mii Ty
Robert J. Cray
Wathe
Eighteen Convicts Tunnel Way To Freedom In N C
Eighteen state prisoners tunneled from the state prison farms camp in Halifax county last night. Four were recaptured early today, leaving several at large. The information came through Superintendent Pou of the state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
State Prison
Halifax County
Pou
State
Lupton Will Recorded in Cine Court Authenticated Copy
An authenticated copy of the last will of Mrs Eunice M Lupton widow of the late S Lucien Lupton probated in Washington DC has been recorded in the county clerk office. The will mentions a $66000 bequest to establish a school and $200 per year for three years to John L McCartney of Vaucluse for the Horticulture college, with the residue going to relatives living outside the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice M. Lupton
S. Lucien Lupton
Washington
D.C
Coutity
Joeal
Hown Ag
Dacien Lupton
Scicet
John L. Mccartney
Vaucluse
Ceciien Et College
Cantare
Frederick County Fruit Growers Plan Annual Meeting
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association will hold its annual meeting at Handley Library Auditorium on Saturday February 14 1925 at 2 30 PM. Election of officers will take place at this meeting. H Clay DeGrange president.
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Frederick County
Handley Library
H. Clay’ Degrange
Senator Swanson Hopeful of Park Measure Passage
A historical letter dated February 11, 1925, from United Senator Claude A. Swanson to Senator H. F. Byrd expresses hopeful support for Shenandoah National Park site legislation. Swanson notes he is doing all he can to secure passage and acknowledges Byrd’s telegram urging action.
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Swanson
H. F. Byrd
United
Claude A. Swanson
Shenandoah National Park
H. F
Shenandoah National
Mrs McCormick Operated On At Memorial Hospital
Mrs Samuel McCormick of Berryville had been ill at home when she was brought to Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon and immediately operated on for complications. She rested well last night, with her husband and children Edward and Emily present during the ordeal and subsequent recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel MéeCormick
Berryville
Memorial Hospital
McCormick
Edward L. McCormick
Emily C. McCormick
Clay Manuel and Gretna Barr Plight Troth At Rockville
Clay Manuel and Miss Gretna Barr of Winchester were married yesterday in Rockville Maryland. The bride wore a dark blue panne velvet dress trimmed with fur and a matching hat. The ceremony was witnessed by Miss Virginia mp and Maurice Grimm. The couple plan to make Winchester their home at 438 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Manuel
Gretna Barr
Winchester
Rockville
Virginia Mp
Maurice Grimm
Manuel
North Main Street
Special This Week Sprits Oranges and Bargain Store
Sprits Oranges priced at 35¢ a dozen. Orida Tangerines 60¢ per dozen. Lemons 25¢ a dozen. Bargain Store advertises these prices in a compact local sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orida
Armory Uniform Orders Issued by Lt Hollis Command
Headquarters orders members to purchase armory immediately this evening at 7 30. Regulation compliance and uniform exactness are required. No credit for armory will be given unless the uniform is complete. Ordered by Lawrence Hollis 1st Lieutenant 116th Infantry Commanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Hollis
Eefantry
Byrd to Address Berkeley Fruit Growers Friday Night
Mr H F Byrd will address the fruit growers of Berkeley county tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the county courthouse at Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Byrd
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
Shown At Empire Tomorrow Only A 2 Day Picture
A brief film notice announces a two day screening at Empire theater beginning tomorrow. The run is limited to these shows with no additional dates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Senate approves Shenandoah National Park survey plan
The Senate approved a survey of the proposed Shenandoah National Park on February 12 with no record vote or debate. The Swanson McKellar bill directs the secretary of the interior to appoint a survey commission to examine sections in the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains and Mammoth Cave areas.
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Washington
Shenandoah National Park
Senate
Swanson-McKellar
Secretary of the Interior
Blue Ridge
Smoky Oh
Mammouth Cave
Admiral Wilson and Nulton Meet President Coolidge in Washington
February 12 conference at the White House with President Coolidge between Read Admiral Henry B. Wilson retiring head of the Naval Academy and Rear Admiral Louis M. Nulton the incoming superintendent. Secretary Wilbur presented Nulton and described the call as courtesy. Wilson said the visit had no relation to dry law violations at Annapolis.
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Associated ‘Press
Washington
Coolidge
Henry B. Wilson
Naval Academy
Louis M. Nulton
Nurton
Wilbur
Wilson
Annapolis
Rear Admiral Nurton to visit Winchester this evening
Rear Admiral Nurton is expected to arrive in Winchester shortly after 6 o clock this evening from Washington and will spend several days here with relatives and friends before going to Annapolis.
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Nurton
Winchester
Washington
Annapolis
Vermont House backs rejection of child labor amendment
Montpelier Feb 12 The Vermont House of Representatives adopted by 229 to 3 a resolution urging rejection of the child labor amendment to the constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montpelia
Vermont House of Representatives
Shenandoah Valley Flooding Strains Roads and Bridges
Harrisonburg Virginia February 12. Heavy rains and melting snow sent streams over banks in the Shenandoah Valley. Red Banks twenty eight miles north reported water over the new bridge replacing last spring. Valley Turnpike and numerous fords flooded. crest expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Red Banks
Valley Turnpike
Handley High School Athletes Featured in Tomorrow Sun
Exclusive note from Baltimore Sun previews Handley High School athletes with focus on upcoming events and standout performances. Details sketchy in fragment, but highlights potential regional impact and local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Handley High School
Emotional Sensation DHE Redeeming Sin Actress Ip-1t
Ip-1t earns praise as best emotional actress in DHE Redeeming Sin. The production highlights heartrending performances and the actor's strong stage presence across tense scenes. Critics note a refined portrayal that elevates the drama.
Re-elected regent leads D A R chapter officers
Mrs. Samuel D. O Neil of Vaucluse was re elected regent of Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R at Fort Loudoun Seminary. Officers elected include Mrs. 8 De O Neal regent and Miss Lucy F Kurtz second vice regent. Several officers resigned due to other duties and a carpet fund was started for Virginia room Memorial Hall in Washington. Tea and sandwiches followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. O'Neil
Vaucluse
Fort Loudoun
Daughters’ of the
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Harry Sore
Warren Rice
Grover Cooper
C. W. Trenary
G. O Miller
de O'Neal
W. W. Glass
Lucy F. Kurtz
J. W. Sibert
Elmer Griffin
Charles W. Trenary
Vernon Eddy
Frank Crawford
Harry R. Greene
Som SE Henkel
Washington
Continental Congress
Rose McDonald
Jen Rice
Www. W.olaal
Mire Plmer
Virginia
O'Neal
Moss Goes Back Without Fighting The Requisition
Charles Moss the colored artist held for seizure papers from Pennsylvania was not returned to Larbatte yesterday. With his attorney absent no writ of habeas corpus could be pursued. Moss posted $1,000 bail and after a conference with counsel he declined extradition, saying he would accompany the officer to Carlisle by the Pennsylvania Railroad train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles. Moss
Pennsylvania
Larbatte
Constable C. Ross
Trimmer
Moss
Carlisle
Tplinditten
Suffering Fawcett Remains in Pain After Wrist Sprain
Joseph M. Fawcett formerly a Frederick County mail carrier now a city resident continues to suffer intense pain from a sprained wrist after a fall weeks ago. He says the injury feels as painful as a broken wrist and he is employed by the Virginia Woolen Company.
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Joseph M. Fawcett
Frederick County
Fawcett
Virginia Woolen Company
Jury commissioners named for Frederick County
An order in the Frederick county court names the present year’s jury commissioners as Phil H. Gold, E. A. Gordon, and E W. Braithwaite.
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Frederick County
Phil H. Gold
E. A. Gordon
E W. Braithwaite
Mid City Garage Advan Page Two Ad
Classified ad locates Mid City Garage on page 51 of Adv an section two nine one showing services offered and contact details.
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MID City Garage
You Will Thrill At Nazimova Tellegen In Paris Underworld
Nazimova stars in a Paris underworld drama as Tellegen confronts danger and romance. The production centers on shadowed streets, rival factions, and a perilous pursuit through cabarets and night markets, with sharp dialogue and period atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazimova
Tellegen
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Conrad at North Market
Simple funeral services for the late Mrs Conrad were held in the family residence on North Market Street with Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church officiating. The service featured hymns “The Strife is Oer” and “How Firm a Foundation” sung by the Christ Church choir. Interment was private in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Judge Daniel Gritman and Stewart Bryan of Richmond.
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North Market Street
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal
Conrad
Zion Episcopal
Charles Town
W. Va
Christ Church
Richard ©. Griffith
W. Nelson Page
W. E. Cooper
Virginia. F. du Shane
Frank Reynolds
Charles W. Trenary
Philip Williams
Nelson Page
Horace Browne
Vernon Haines
H. D. Fuller
Mount Hebron
Daniel Gritman
Stewart
Jonathan Bryan
Richmond
Mrs Holmes Conrad An Appreciation
An appreciation extols Mrs Holmes Conrad for a life of quiet deeds not words. It highlights faith in God, Southern roots, and unwavering principles. Her calm dignity and rare good sense earned deep respect, and her memory will comfort loved ones while inspiring belief in human goodness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Maryland
Special Privileges For Rum Ringsters
Atlanta prison officials faced trial as Capt. John H. Madden testified that special privileges were given to members of the Savannah rum ring at the Atlanta federal penitentiary. Defendants A. E. Sartain L. J. Fletcher and Laurence Riehl are charged with conspiracy and bribery in connection with the alleged scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
John H. Madden
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
A. E. Sartain
L. J. Fletcher
Laurence Riehl
Columbus
Ohio
Savannah
Thrilling Excitement for Empire Tomorrow
An intriguing feature promises excitement around the Empire tomorrow. The piece hints at a dramatic story and vigorous events shaping the upcoming day for readers seeking strong, vivid detail.
Caverns Probing Deep Under Moyd Col ern Reach 46 Feet
Diggers press on after reaching 46 feet in a cave beneath Moyd Col ern with hopes a wide cavern lies deeper. Rescue teams stay focused as air drafts guide progress toward Collins, while Carmichael voices optimism but warns of potential tunnel routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
City
Moyd Colern
Collins
Egers
Altho
Decree Granted in Descriptive Johnson Divorce Case
A decree and partial Azores P. Johnson mention a distant ground for divorce. The court grants divorce on the grounds of desertion with Mr Johnson ordered to provide support and respect the decree while Mrs Johnson returns to her home. The document notes December 13 as part of the final court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Johnson
Johnson
Davis Johnson
Johngo
Valentina Frday Social Event Prompts Public Attendance
A fragmented notice invites the public to a social gathering titled Valentina Friday with Elizabeth leading prompts. The incomplete text hints at a gathering aimed at community engagement and shared activities.
Birthday closing hint for New York market day observed
A brief notice notes the market in New York state was closed today on the occasion of birthdays for Aby ham Lincoln and W Lopal H de. The fragmentary item preserves the basic context of a market closure tied to celebratory dates.
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Abyham
Lincoln
Lopal
New York State
Direct From New York with Nazimova
A brief item highlights Nazimova’s stage presence in a New York presentation. The note mentions a pine tiger phrase as a curious aside in the article’s fragmentary coverage.
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New York
Nazimova
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Cine. Court
Catan A. Swanson
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Nulton
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