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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1929

Page

3

Turnbull Bride and Local Social Notes Highlight Winchester

Social and personal notes from Winchester detail marriages Miss Emily Gardiner Turnbull and Mr. Charles Knight at a December ceremony, along with Miss Mary Conner and Mr. Hunter Ritenour wedlock in December. The item lists several locals visiting, studying, or ill with influenza, plus moves and resumptions of study at Washington and Lee University and Farmville.

Y ‘Turnbull Mary Turnbull Beach de Ter Emily Gardiner Turnbull Charles Pavey Knight B. Mitchell Knight Mary Gonner Hunter Ritenour Mary Eljen Conner Hunter William Ritenour Stephens City Werstown Wager George W. Conner Ritenour Russell Ritenour Parker Monroe Conner

Baltimore Lunch Room Swoop Files Weapons Arrests

Eastern district police conducted a sweep of all night lunch rooms near Baltimore and Albemarle streets, questioning about 75 patrons. Two men, Vincent Russo and Louis Canselli, were arrested after pistols were seized. three others were held for immigration review.

Baltimore Nalice Albemarle Vincent Russo Louis Canselli

Investigation of prohibition enforcement proposed in Senate

The Senate resumes after holidays with Senator Jones of Washington introducing a resolution calling for an investigation into prohibition enforcement. Representative Laguaydia of New York initiates House session seeking Congressional Record publication reforms.

Associated Press Washington Senate Jones Laguaydia New

Myron Herrick Reported Much Improved by Physicians

Cleveland Ohio reports Myron Herrick United States ambassador to France is described by physicians as much improved from asthmatic influenza. Press dispatch notes his condition shows marked improvement with medical care.

Cleveland Ohio Myron Herrick Unites States Fragon Yau

King Britains Illness Slows but Maintains Hope

London brief reports the king, in the seventh week of serious illness, shows no change in condition. Medical bulletins note a restless night and no improvement, while officials caution that progress will be very slow yet hopeful for a gradual recovery.

Associated Press Ndon Porge E. Toyal

Mendez Crashes 75 Miles From Bogota Flight Goal

Lieut. Benjamin Mendez, American training chief pilot of the Columbia air force, crashes 75 miles from Bogota after taking off from Mitchel Field November 23 on a 4600 mile flight. The ordered forced landing was blamed on poor gasoline grade, the pilot unharmed and later rejoined the mission on an army plane.

Associated Press Girardot Columbia Benjamin Mendez Columbia Air Goroe New York Bogota Mendez Mitchel Field N. Y

Little Hope For Farm Legislation In This Session

Washington Jan 3 A belief that there is little prospect for the enactment of farm relief legislation by the House this session was expressed to President Coolidge by Chairman Snell of the House committee. Snell said the President made no comment. It is a question for both houses whether farm relief should be considered now or held until Hoover administrators take office.

Associated Press Washington House Coolidge Snell House Committee Senate Hoover

Meeting Called To Consider the Bolivian Reply

Washington officials said Bolivia accepted the draft protocol of conciliation with slight changes. The Bolivia Paraguay dispute was referred to the Special Pan American conference committee and a meeting was immediately called. The Bolivian minister said revisions should be made but would not discuss proposed changes.

Associated Press Washington Bolivia-Paraguay

Profit Taking Causes Setback In Stock Market

New York early trading showed heavy profit taking after an opening strength rally. High priced specialties fell 5 to 15 points while many issues reached new highs earlier in the session. Analysts viewed the decline as a natural correction amid easing speculative positions, with some selling tied to fears of higher loan levels and potential rate changes.

Associated Press New York Whucu

General Booth Faces Deposition Move by Salvation Army Council

General Bray well Booth, aged Salvation Army leader, on his sickbed at Southwold, learned the high council has been summoned and a move to depose him is under discussion. Commander Evangeline Booth, Catherine Booth, and the American delegation met at international headquarters, marking the first contact with General Booth’s family since their arrival.

Marjorie Lowels Loudoun Street John Kerr School London Braywell Booth Salvation Army Southwold High Council Oes Evangeling Booth Catherine Booth General Booth

Not Far Apart Hearst Durand Plan Repeal Debate

New York January 3 William Randolph Hearst offered a 25000 prize for the best method to repeal the eighteenth amendment and sent a telegram to Durant who proposed the same prize for enforcing the Prohibition amendment. Hearst said enforcement is not the smartest path and discussed crime and reform.

New York Wwilliam Randolph Hearst W. C. Durent Durant Hearst Iega

Reservation To Treaty Proposed By Senator Blaine

A second resolution of reservation to the bel lage treaty was placed before the Senate by Senator Blaine Republican of Wisconsin. He proposed that Great Britain's correspondence in the treaty negotiations be not considered as allowing that nation to reserve in its adherence.

Washington Senate Blaine Republican Wisconsin Great Britain

Mountain Falls Christmas Program Highlights

Mountain Falls Sunday school staged a Christmas program with recitations songs and a Christmas message from Rev W P Good. Participants included Mary Velma Hodgson Hope Richard Denny Hershman Dorothy Richard Mack Bri and Edgar Hershman with solos by Gladys Williams Anthelia Richard and a final address by Rev W J Good.

Mountain Falls Mountain Falls W. P. Good Sonfi Mary Velma Hodgson Hope Richard Glass Denny Hershman Dorothy Richard Herald Angels Mary Richard Joeus Gladys Williams Jesus Arthella Ricard Anthella Richard Edgar Hershmas Christ W. J. Good

After Rail Crossings Abolished, Guitars Still Risk Curves

A fragmented note warns that even after railroad grade crossings are removed, speech guitarists face danger from cut ins in curves, implying ongoing risk to performers or equipment.

Flu Conference Set for Jan 10 by Gen Cumming

Reports from 32 states indicate influenza declined during the holidays and officials expect the peak of this wave may be past. Surgeon General Cumming set January 10 for the Public Health Service influenza conference to study and combat the disease.

Mathngton Cumming Health Service National Loywest Eresield Incfmenza Ant Ley Hogues Richmond 26 Williams Virginia Ody Iisues Quse Sr. Williams W. &. Foster Washington New York City

Faithful Duty and Hope for the Crown of Life

A devotional urging faithfulness unto death for divine reward. It cites Jude's call to build up faith and prayer, praises leaders who strive to reform society, clothe the naked, feed the hungry, and instruct minds, and prays for Christians to urge Jews to accept Christ. Amen.

Jesus Christ Christ Earth

Dance Attends Annual New Year Dance in Fredericksburg

In Fredericksburg Virginia on Monday a local business figure Senford Ninde attended the annual New Year dance of the Collegiate Club. He arrived in atypical attire featuring distinctive guard-like garment elements as part of the event.

Predericksburg Senford Ninde Yaa

Rest Brevities Page A Rest Virginia

A Rest Virginia brief notes a church pageant on Christmas Eve with shepherds Mary Joseph and angels, plus watch night services. It lists a string of local visitors and residents visiting relatives in Baltimore Washington and Winchester. It mentions sickness and a New Orleans Picayune quip about auto tags and convicts.

Rest Mary Joseph Aticlds Christ Epworth League Eougs M.S. Snapp Alma Brady Baltimore Ida. Gordon Grace Merritt Ohio Charles Gorn William Ashwood Washington, D. C Emma Ridgeway J. J. Ridgeway Fred Ridgeway Davis W. Va California Virginia Nation New Orléans Picayune

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