Christmas Guests at Green Spring Virginia Farm
Christmas day visitors at Green Spring included Loring Smith and family from Winchester, C H Fries family, Earl Fries and daughter from Winchester, Roy Lamp family, Guy Webber, Orvin Shenholtz from Springfield Ohio visiting J E Adams, Kenneth Strobridge with his parents, John Kerns from Winchester with E P Nagley, Lemuel Ashton improving at home, and Earl Bailey family from Albin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Spring
U. S. Fries
Loring Smith
Winchester
C. H. Fries
Earl Fries
Roy Lamp
Guy Webber
Orvin Shenholtz
Springfield
Ohio
J. E. Adams
Kenneth Strobridge
Hunter Strobridge
John Kerns
E. P. Nagley
Lemuel Ashton
Earl Bailey
Albin
Bell system cuts third telephone rate in 1928
The Bell telephone system announces another rate reduction for 1928, marking a third cut. A jail fire early today prompted Sheriff Pannett to quell a disturbance of 21 inmates. Mrs. E Lupton dies from influenza amid New Year events with the Coolidges away in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone System
Pannett
E. Lupton
Four euills captured by Sheriff Pannett near here
Sheriff Pannett and deputies seized four euills in a near certain capture. The Hagerstown Spray and Material Company bought land from Harry W. Butler to build a plant in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pannett
Hagerstown
Fifteen Years Ago in 1915 Highlights
Sinking of the British battleship Forndablie by a German submarine in the English Channel is noted. Local notices include bids for tearing down Taylor Hotel by Herman H. Hable and a report on W C Glaize’s illness. Rougs Fire Company to hold its annual election. Dances of 1915 expected to be milder in Philadelphia. The valley gains fame for turkey production with Rockingham County selling about 13 000 birds. The Ware case discussion references senators and blushes in the Detroit News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forndablie
English Channel
of Taylor Hotel
Herman H. Hable
W. C. Glaize
Rougs Fire Company
Philadelphia
Rockingham County
Sally O'Neil stars in The Sophomore at Capitol today
Sally O'Neil and Eddie Quillan headline The Sophomore a Pathe reprint of Joe College showing today only at Capitol Theatre. Jeanette Loff co stars in a youth saga praised for Quillan's witty college boy persona. The Dance of Life opens tomorrow with six musical numbers at Capitol Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe College
Pathe
Eddie Quillann
Capitol Theatre
Sally O'Neil
Eddie Quillan
Jeanette Loff
Rod la Rocque
Yale
Paramount
Nancy Carroll
Hal Skelly
Dorothy Revier
May Boley
Backstage Life
Christmas Day Guests and Local Notes In Middletown
Christmas day guests of Rev and Mrs B A were Rev Wheeler and wife of Strasburg. George Gaver of Washington spent Christmas with his brother Frank Gaver. Maude Wright returned to Washington after visiting her parents. Mrs Weaver of Madison County is visiting relatives Holt and Mildred Hottel. Mrs Henretty spent Christmas in Washington with her son Raymond Henretty. Mrs Hammack, recently ill, is improving. Rev and Mrs J B Hupman left Friday for Waynesboro to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Joan B. A
Wheeler Hater
Strasburg
George Gaver
Washington
Frank Gaver
Maude Wright
George Wright
Weaver
Madison County
Holt Hottel
Nannie Mec-Neer
Bessie McNeer
Alice McInturff
Frances Cooper
Martinsburg
W. Va
Davis Manuel
Charles Pope
Dayton
Ohio
Ailleen Sperry
Isabelle Hammack
Mesers
Waren Hammack
Melvin Ogden
Clarence Cougill
Katherine Watson
North Carolina
Katherine Rhodes
Norfolk, Va
Louise Rhodes
Morgantown
Sadie Larrick
Clifton Forge
Amy
Cephia Clark
Basil Good
Ed Good
Charles Winesburg
Christmas Gatherings In Roanoke Area Families
Relatives and friends in Roanoke area towns spent Christmas with their families including residents from Clifton Forge, Washington, Morgantown and Martinsburg. Several households reported illnesses and improvements with names of local residents and visitors noted among the gatherings.
Hooks Mill Locals Return From Weeks Visit
Mrs H N Brill returns home near Yellow Springs after a week with her mother Mrs J of Winchester. Mr Walton sister Miss Bamma visiting Mr and Mrs S R 1. The former is a student in College ton. Mr and Mrs O L Godlove and two sons J Carlton Godlove of Dickinson College Carlisle Pa and L Arnold Godlove of New-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle, Pa
L. Arnold Godlove
New
Christmas events and local notable figures noted in brief
Mrs T Arnold and Mrs T Carrier of Lehew are highlighted as hog raiser and visitors. Leyburn Brill returned to spend Christmas with friends near Berkeley Springs West Virginia. A Christian Church Christmas program on Timber Ridge drew large crowds with a performance of The Star of Bethlehem showing faithful community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess
Sm. Wefr
T. Arnold
T. A. Carrier
Lehew
Christmas Guests and Local News in Mount Williams
Miss Florence Sager of Washington spent Christmas at her Mount Williams home. Sevens day guests at Mr. Roy included I. N. Wallace Annie M. Orndorff Laura Keckley Mary Clouser Jessie Orndorff C. J. Keckley Charles Ashwood. Mrs Mary Ashwood’s guests on Christmas day were Arthur White Glenna White. Milton Williams recently visited G. W. Dyke. Leonard Williams of Winchester visited William Williams family. Hurl Himelright stayed with C. L. Peer Kernstown. Robert McDaniel moved his family to the W. A. Crowser farm. Preaching at the schoolhouse next Saturday at 7:30 p.m. by Rev. J. Russell Corran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Williams
Florence Sager
Washington
Roy
I. N. Wallace
Annie M. Orndorff
Laura Keckley
Mary Clouser
Jessie Orndorff
C. J. Keckley
Charles Ashwood
Mary Ashwood
Arthur White
Glenna White
Milton Williams
G. W. Dyke
Leonard Williams
Winchester
William
W. H. Williams
Hurl Himelright
C.L. Peer
Kernstown
Robert McDaniel
Blue Ridge
W. A. Crowser Farm
J. Russell Corran
Infant dies in hospital after head abscess illness
Robert Eugene Bender age 18 months of Marting burg West Virginia died at City Hospital after illness beginning the Christmas weekend. He was surrounded by his parents and two brothers Douglas Lamar and William Lionel at his passing. Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. H Eugene Richardson with burial at Rosedale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eugene
W. A. Bender
Florida Avenue
Martingburg
W. Va
City Hospital
Douglas Lamar
William Lionel Bender
Bender
May Keller
Newton Keller
Red Bud
This County
John Bush
Winchester
H. Eugene Richardson
United Brethren Church of
Reliance
Warren County
Rosedale Cemetery
Virginia Road Progress Exhibit Set for Atlantic City Show
Pictures and exhibits showing road progress in Virginia will be sent to the American Road Builders Show in Atlantic City opening January 12. A H Pettigrew senior assistant engineer will attend with other commission employees. Commissioner H G Shirley may miss the trip to attend inaugural ceremonies on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
A. H. Pettigrew
Commission
H. G. Shirley
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United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co
Hansbrough & Carter
Investmentgo
Foot Outfitters
Wender’s Department Store
Woodstock
Mt. Jackson
Ft Overland Coach
J. Howard Cather
Dodge Agency
Cameron Street
Willys
C. B. Organ
Rouss
S. Braddock Street
Overland
Autoparts Corp
Loudoun Street
Loy’s Paper and Print
Ust
Idson Motorcycle
Hc Pine Motor Mac
Braddock Bt
The
Cammer Tire Co
Cor
Braddock and
Boscawen
Emery
Snapn’s Foundry
N. Market St
White House
Coolidge’s
South
Detroit News
Nick Lingerin
Amherst St
Pratts
Winchester Seed CO
Hamburger
UAITY
North Main Street
Wonder’s Apparel
Loudoun ST
Winchester, VA
Sally O’neil
Capitol Today
True Blue Lou
Sam
Accordion Man
Rosie O'Grady
FORD
Bickers Motor Co
Winchester, Virginia
Vines
Dowie Hospital
Oescept
Church Street
Maude
Mattie Vight
Linn
Warren de Hummack
Isabelle Washington
Charles Hammack
Sydney Larrick
Hooks Mill
Valley Avenue
Gerrard Street
Studebaker
Willys Knight
Defance
Defiance
Dodge
Reo
George Washington
Mt. Williams News
Robert Bender
Virginia
Texaco
North Main St
Goodyear
W. A. Buncutter & Son
Albin, VA
Cadillac
Buick
Essex
Chevrolet
H. W. Ebert Braddock
Amherst Street
E. J. Snapp
N. Cameron
C. L Brumback
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