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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1926

Page

6

Many Social and Personal Matters in Fort Loudoun D A R Chapter

The January Fort Loudoun chapter D A R met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs H Beating s home. A large membership attended as Regent Mrs O Neal led business referred to committees. New items include a box allotment for each state in the Washington D C D A R Building and a Colonial tea at George Washington s home. Several members and guests are noted visiting or returning from trips to Richmond Baltimore Philadelphia and Washington.

Fort Loudoun D.A. R Cp. A. R Wes PP. Massey Charles Agent Wir Handley Library Strider United States of America Valley Forge George Washing Frank Reynolds McCormac Viola. Griffith Michael Collins Leenawalt Warren Rice Mary Robinson

Lafayettes role in American independence and a museum tribute

The Century Club notes Lafayette’s life and the aid he gave Washington, including plans and funds for 1779 military help. It mentions his influence drawing France into the war and Roxemebau’s troops aiding America, plus a memorial château in France and a Metropolitan Museum of Art American wing exhibit with three historical periods.

Century Club Stewart Bell C. F John Orthaletey Lafayette Duke of Gloucester Amercia Amerona South Carolina Bee Lfe France Rochembeau Washington

Local Society News From Frederick County

Mrs. Luther Pannett recovering from tumor surgery at Memorial Hospital. It is expected she will return home by mid next week. Misses Cary and Mary Barton travel from Amherst Street after Dr. Samuel W. Barton’s death to Norbik Virginia then Se Wan Kee Tennessee. Mr Graham H Rosenberger leaves York after funeral duties for Genalist work. Mrs India Mason visiting Washington bound for W Va to nurse her mother. Inn Conrad and Washington visitors continue travel plans with nursing hopes for a mother.

Luther Pannett Frederick County Memorial Hospital Cary Mary Barton Samuel W. Barton Alexander’t. Jones Amherst Street Norbik Se Wankee Tenn Graham H. Rosenberger John Wosenberger York

A T Moore Heads Valley Hotel and Inn Association

A.T. Moore heads the Valley Hotel and Inn Association as officers are elected for 1921. The group pledges support for Virginia tourism and state-wide promotion through the State Chamber of Commerce with a fund to advertise the state and attract travelers. John Branch of the State Chamber urged collective statewide promotion and cited successful precedents in California and Florida.

John Branch State Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Virginia California Florida Hampton ‘Roads The Chamber of Commerce Roanoke Patrick Henry National

Fights and Saves House Near Crawford Fire

Jan 14 Near Crawford a resident F G Halterman rushed to save his house when curtains and a upstairs bed caught fire. The blaze was driven from the room by his efforts though the room’s household goods were destroyed. Mrs Halterman remains in shock from the event.

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Brethren Services With Rev J J Walker in Harrisonburg Va

The Rev J J Walker of Harrisonburg Virginia will arrive Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mr John Carper 679 Woodland avenue just east of the new park aged The subject will be Pati The public is invited and brewmen are requested to attend

J. J. Walker Harrisonburg John. Carper Woodland Avenue

Virginia Assembly Denounces Federal Child Labor Amendment

The Virginia General Assembly approved a resolution rejecting the proposed federal constitutional amendment to limit child labor. The Senate and House signaled unanimous disapproval while sending copies to Washington.

Ral Senate Lehman John . Williams House Victor Hanger Trinkle Virginia America Downing Lancaster Jan Eye Washington Ball Arlington Fedral Congress Pha States United States of America Senate of State of Virginia House of Delegates General Assembly Secretary of State Washington, D. C United States House of Representatives RB. E. Byrd Richard Evelyn Byrd Vivian L. Page Norfolk Saxon W. Holt Newport News Page Holt James A. Bear Roapoke Wickham Sarah Lee Fain Woman’s ‘ Council Robert Barton Winchester State National Guard Officers Reserve Corps Navel Governor’s Calvary Benator Booker Halifax Aespeala

Virginia Park Move Gains Momentum In Statewide Push

Feb 26 to March 3 named Pard Week as officials in Virginia rally business leaders to fund a Blue Ridge National Park site. Gov. E. Lee Trinkle, Gov-elect Harry Byrd, and executives from Norfolk and other regions express optimism. D P Wine and Howard J. Ben eroft return from Richmond as the drive proceeds to secure funds.

Virginia Cal Bea Baheee Irginia Gov. E. Lee Trinkle Harry Byrd Park Howard J. Beneroft D. P. Wine Richmond Blue Ridge National Park Wine W. A. Welch T. S. Southgate Norfolk Alderman John Paul Shenandoah National Board Great National Park Byrd Trinkie

Airship program eyed after Shenandoah wreckage findings

An Associated Press report from Washington cites Navy witnesses arguing for a larger dirigible fleet to weather ocean storms. They claim the Shenandoah disaster showed such ships can endure winds, but advocate closing Lakehurst and moving operations to Los Angeles to save material.

Associated Press Washington Wrec George ‘W. Steeler Lakehurst Air Station Naval ‘Committee Los ‘Ange

Virginia Legislators Hear Speed Trap Proposals

Roanoke discussions focus on a bill to bar county and city officers from issuing traffic violation arrests on highways with state police to enforce rules. The assembly debates adjournment and canvassing votes as leaders forecast Governor Byrd and Lt Governor West.

Roanoke Orlin House Hanger Senate John R Jeter Assembly Virginia Harry Flood Byrd Junius EB West John R. Saunders Commonwealth B. O Jamier John .M Cell Harris George Reiner Corporation Louis Richmond Democraties Caucus Judi General Assembly Parksley M. Bere Halifax House and Son Richard

Miller Heads Cow Testing Association in Seven Year Start

At the seventh annual meeting officials announced new officers for the Cow Testing Association. M W Miller Bridgewater and Edger J Cling of BF were named secretary and other posts filled by Latter succeeding Minich and Cue taking a role once held by others. Heatwole announced tests for the Northern alley Cow Testing Association including eight to twenty herds across Shenandoah Frederick Warren and Clarke counties.

Te Assad Retir Cue Roekin Association Heakwole Dayton Rockoe Heatwole Shenanddeh Frederick Warren Clarke Counties

Pinchot to See Mellon About Pennsylvania Enforcement

Governor Pinchot will travel to Washington to confer with Secretary of the Treasury Mellon regarding prohibition enforcement in Pennsylvania. The meeting follows an exchange of letters where the governor sought a conference to present certain facts on alcohol control in the state.

Harrisburg Pinchot Atheington the Treasury Pennsylvania

Fat pocket gophers and hen feeding notes

The page compiles farm tips about pests and poultry. It notes gophers reduce profits, hens needing good housing, and urges planning forors for the elues paren. It covers sorghum feeding value near corn, milk bacteria concerns, scalding remedy, and cabbage or green feeds for hens.

Not Communicating With Mackay Folk Says Berlin Couple

The Berlin man and his wife refuse to communicate with Mrs. Berlin's family or Clarence Mackay's postal telegraph circle until their return to the United States. They declare they are supremely happy and look forward to their honeymoon, planning a week in England and then Paris if reporters move on.

Chet Clarance’ Mackay Berlin Mackay Pee Sly Mrs. Berlin

Opposed to New Scheme for Settling Railroad Disputes

James A. Emery, general counsel for the National Manufacturers Association, testifies before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that the Watson-Parker plan to settle railroad labor disputes would not protect the public. He warns the public interest would be endangered if adopted as is, marking the first major criticism of the proposal amid endorsements from railroad and labor representatives.

Associated Press Washington James’ A. Emery National Manufacturers’ Association Senate Committee

Pay Now Save Discount Applies to Rates

An notice states a January rate change with a pay now save discount. The new terms show $3.00 now and $4.00 per year in order, with the wording indicating a financial adjustment or early payment incentive.

Yaetita Ka Eaepler

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