Robin Hood and outlaws in legend and song
The article recounts famed outlaws like Nevinson Claude Duval and Turpin, noting their exploits, manners, and fates. It describes their legendary status, heroic images, and the justice that ultimately brought them to account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Walters
James
Monmouth
Jeffrys
Loedy
Duval
Joseph Massie
Turpin
Mick
Eppius Forest
Palmer
Nevinson
Robin Hood
Claude+Duval
Etélish Jadieg
Tea For Mrs Bridgers At Mrs Hardy's Tomorrow Afternoon
A tea will be held from 3 to 5 o'clock tomorrow at 817 South Washington street in honor of Mrs Luther Bridgers wife of Rev Dr Bridgers who is conducting evangelistic meetings here All Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South ladies and others are invited Annapolis Social Notes of Local Interest report visits by noted clergy and social hosts at Naval Academy events including bishops admirals and university faculty announcements of a birth present at Memorial Hospital for Dr and Mrs Garland R Quarles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Annapolis
Florida
J. R. Francis
Nurton
Dean
Vira Nulton
Evelyn Byrd Shipley
Anadipirs
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Boston
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Lorraine Liggett
Miss Liggett
Charles Miggetts
Baltimore Sun
Herbert Shipman
D. D
New York
Sidney K. Evans
D. C
Naval Academy
Louis M. Nulton
Bishos Shipman
Walter S. Anderson
Porter Road
Garland Quarles
Garland R. Quarles
Memorial Hospital
Quarles
Nancy Crisman
Philip Crisman
Handley High School
Richmond
Virginia
Handley
Virginia Society Notes Engagement for Miss Anne Alexander and Mr Talbot Jenkins
An engagement of interest to Virginia society announces Miss Anne Catherine Alexander of Charles Town West Virginia and Mr Talbot Winchester Jenkins of Montclair Maryland. Miss Alexander hails from a prominent Virginia family while Mr Jenkins comes from an important Maryland line. The marriage is planned for Charles Town in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Society
Anne Catherine Alexander
William Fontaine Alexander
Charles Town
W. Va
Talbot Winchester Jenkins
Richard Hille: Jenkins
Long Green
Miss Alexander
Virginia
Jenkins
Montclair
Maryland
Birthdays and illnesses noted in Winchester column
Winchester residents report family health concerns and local events including Harold Chandler visiting Williamson relatives with his ill father F N Chandler in Strasburg and Clyde Chandler visiting, plus a birthday party for Grover Teets at the Teets home. Other items note medical travel, clergy updates, and society meetings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Chandler
Williamson, Va
Winchester
F. N. Chandler
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clyde Chandler
han@ler
Strasourg
Teets
Aula
Grover Teets
Lucille Buncutter
Ruth Hawkins
Retta DeHaven
Anna Mae Buncutter
Mildred Boyce
Macey Snyder
Emily Hawkins
Opal We Haven
Hilda Williams
Mable Wiliams
Helen Jones
Thelma Teets
Gladys Godlove
Jeanette Teets
Ben
Marie Teets
John Pelter
Wallace Whitacre
Warren Daughter
Billey Mack Brown
Elsworth Orndoff
Hedge Roomers
Earl Hawkins
John Clayton
Walter Pingley
Warren Grim
Maynard Reed
Woodward Reed
Destin Boyd
Emmett Taylor
Robert Harrison
Frank Davis
Ralph
Clyde Copenhaver
Levie Miller
Charles Reed
Sam Boyd
_Winchester Social Notes Highlight Regional Visitors_
Miss Edna Erle of Pittsburgh visits friends in Winchester while Mrs. E A Gordon of Stephens City and daughter travel for business. Lulu Mace returns to Philadelphia after guesting with her mother on South Braddock street. Several locals and visitors including J C Weickman Gen R Dellinger attend a Chevrolet banquet in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Gordon
Stephens City, Va
Winchester
Lulu Mace
Katie Mace
South Braddock Street
Philadelphia
Lost Bonus Paper Returned To Owner
Marvin Haines a World War veteran of 29 South Kent Street had his bonus certificate lost. He sought Red Cross help and advertised in The Star. Norman Graber found the certificate and kept it until returning to Front Royal, then turned it in at The Star office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Haines
South Kent Street
Red Cross
Star
Norman Graber
Front Royal
Graber
Star Office
Former Mission Treasurer Sentenced to 20 Years
George N. Sanders former treasurer of the foreign mission board of the Southern Baptist Convention was sentenced to 20 years in the state penitentiary for theft of mission funds. Indictments allege thefts of 3884.59 on October 20 1925 and 3986.07 on May 12 1925 totaling about 103000 with two more indictments pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
George N. Sanders
Foreign Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
State
Sanders
Jack Johnson’s Leg Amputated After Fire Jump
Jack Johnson of New York a Randolph Macon Academy student in Front Royal Va had his right leg amputated just above the knee at Memorial Hospital after jumping from a burning building. His parents and Giles’ parents stay with F L Buckley family in Winchester during the hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
New York
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Memorial Hospital
Johnson
Giles
Winchester
F. L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Postal building program seeks 200 new or expanded offices
Treasury and Post Office departments draft a five year plan for over 200 cities to add or enlarge federal buildings. The initiative, under a $100 million act with possible additional funding, targets state by state public building needs and includes new posts in Baltimore Cumberland Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with site costs and construction totals outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Posatoffica
Mellon
New
Baltimore
Falls
Cumberland
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Federal
Daugherty Held by Senate After Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court ordered Mal Daugherty of Ohio returned to the Senate sergeant at arms for further action. The court affirmed congressional power to compel witnesses in legislative investigations and ruled the 1924 Daugherty inquiry valid. Senate leaders plan consultations before next steps. Senator Wheeler noted bank records cited in the 1924 inquiry may have been destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Daugherty
Ohio
Senate
Mal Daugherty
Wheeler
Montana
Daugherty Investi Ating Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
New York
Jury Hears Suit Over Note In Court Today
A Corporation Court jury considers George Karides and Walter Lee against John Sempeles over a $3400 note. Sempeles claims misrepresentation as owners allegedly leased property in Altoona, with a bankruptcy context and $600000 in involved property. Attorneys Ward and Larrick for the plaintiffs and T Russell Cather for the defendant represent the sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
George Karides
Walter Lee
John Sempeles
Sempeles
Altoona
Ward and
Larrick
T. Russell Cather
Blazing chimney sparks alarm in city neighborhood
An alarm of fire sounded Saturday around five o'clock due to a blazing chimney in the northeast section of the city. No damage resulted.
Marriage as Escape from Monotony Cited in Arkansas Dem
A columnist notes that many marriages are attempts to break monotony rather than lasting unions, reflecting social attitudes in Arkansas. The piece discusses how singleness is perceived and the pressures to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Salvation Army Adjutant Prevents Fire On West Cork Street
Adjutant Craig of the Salvation Army extinguished a porch fire near Mrs. Helen Brengle's home on West Cork street. She used a pail or two of water to stop the blaze and alerted the occupants, preventing what could have become a serious fire with property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant Craig
Salvation Army
Helen Brengle
West Cork Street
Brengle
Mra. Brengle
Joseph H Renner Dies at Winchester Hospital After Illness
Joseph H Renner a longtime county resident and former State Highway Department worker died at 7 30 this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a complication of diseases after a two week illness. He was about 65 and survived by his widow eight children and twenty grandchildren with funeral set Wednesday at 2 pm from his home west of Winchester. burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Renner
State Highway Department
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Renner
Renner
Julian F. Ward
State Hisiway Department
Gilbert Renner
Hayfield
Robert
Charles
Carl
Winchester
Karl Renner
Nain
Vernie Cadwallauer
Pearl Lewis
Edith Reynolds
Asa Renner
John Renner
William
Amos Renner
Alice
Rebecca
Millwood
Clarke County
Anna Carpenter
Opequon
T. H. Daffin
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron
Industrials and Rails Move in Opposite Directions
New York stock market showed rail shares rising while industrials fell. Rails gained on merger-linked names as industrials faced selling in steel, motor, and equipment groups. Call money rates rose with a larger reserve in the latest clearing house statement. call loan renewals at 4 1/2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New. York
Engine Whistle Delays Train at Winchester Station
Eastbound passenger train No 54 blew its whistle for about 15 minutes after entering Winchester causing alarm and a flood of questions at the station. The engineer tried to fix the problem as steam ran low and the train crossed multiple street crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Winchester
Mrs Good Dies Suddenly at Home in Rock Enon
Mrs Laura V Good 65 wife of Flavius L Good died suddenly from apoplexy at four this morning at Rock Enon in Frederick county. She leaves seven children Luther and William J Good in Pennsylvania and Washington DC Arthur in Baltimore Oliver Rufus James and Mamie in Rock Enon and siblings Asa and Luther Shanholtz Sallie and Eliz Rinker. Funeral arrangements pending announced tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura V. Good
Flavius L. Good
Rock Enon
Mrs. Good
Luther Good
Winchester
Samuel and
Becek Seaeholts
Frederick County
Staunton Military Academy Missing Student Sought
A Staunton Military Academy student from New York, Joseph Kalvin, 27, is reported missing after leaving for the academy Tuesday and not arriving. Police traced him to Washington where his clothing was found. last seen boarding a Chester-bound bus. He is described as 6 feet 2 inches, 150 pounds, brown hair, wearing plaid suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Joseph “Kalvin
New York
Military Academy
Staunton
Ice Jam Triggers Power Outage Across Potomac System
An ice jam on the Potomac stopped condensing water flow, cutting power to Winchester and the Williamsport plant. The Potomac Edis system briefly lost service for about twenty minutes until auxiliary plants at Millville and Security came online, restoring full illumination and returning the grid to normal within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Williamsport
Potomac Edison Power ‘Co
Nng
Winchester
Millvillen
Security
Squires
Millville
Three Fire Alarms Within Three Hours In Winchester
Firemen answered three alarms within three hours on Saturday afternoon in Winchester. The first blaze damaged a roof at a Highland avenue residence near a chimney. A second alarm reported a chimney fire on Kent street. The third fire hit the home of Robert Grim on South Main Street and was extinguished by the South End Hose Company using chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Winchester
Lee
Highland Avenue
Kent
Robert Grim
South Mi Street
South End
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Cial
Virginia State Society
District of Columbia
New Willard Hotel
Virginia Members of Congress
LeRoy Hodges
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
J. Cloyd Byars
Myrtle Ketcham
Elvina Howe
George L. Farnham
Jane Kincheloe
Kincheloe
Kentucky
Ousin
Hunisberry
Mr. Jenkins
Mr. Chandler Til
Lo Son
Walter Barnett
Walter B. Barnett
South Cameron Street
Barnett
Douglas Barnett
Charles R. Anderson
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jesse Funk
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church At
Macedonia
J.C. Hooks
R. L. Petrie
Annie Armel
Will Armel
Will Newcome
Sadie Perry
Lee Brown
Arthur Armel
Mark Price
Mary Haymaker
Bertha Gardner
Margaret Armel
Phadonia Ritter
Tampa
Fla
Mildred Clem
Clyde Clem
Berryville Avenue
William Cameron, Jr
Berryville, Va
James Jessemer
Aloona, Pa
G. F. House
W. P. Walker
Hagerstown, Md
E. P. Powers and Son
Strasburg,Va
Samuel Rhodes
Riverton, Va
Mrs. Rhodes
Mrs. Dean
National Avenue
C. R .McCann
Sheriff Pannett
Washington, D. C
Edna Erle
8. W. Shewbridge
Clearbrook, Va
S. B. Travers
Stephens City
Ernest Tharpe
North Loudoun Street
Messrs
J. C. Wleckman
Gen R. Dellinger
Chevrolet Motor Company
Atlantic Coast Region
Mayflower Hotel
John Earle
George Prichard
Stafford Ink Company
Martinsburg
J. D. Robertson
Medina, N. Y
J. E. Robertson
Howard Hall
George Washington Hotel
E. W. Armstrong
Cather Sutton
Reymann Memorial Farm
Bertha Boehm
Myrtle Miller
Bunker Hill
Melvin Miller
Oscar Brill
Toms Brook
Robert Kremer
Kremer
E. R. Anderson
Blackstone Va
Elsie Kinkley
Mansfield
American Legion
George F. Norton
Pront
Royal
Mr. Randolph Jones
Hotel
Jack
Mr. Jones
Mat
Empire Theatre
Symphony Orchestra
Ren Hulew
Wallace
Fred Niblo
Ramon Novarro
BCTV
Bronson May Meavoy
Francis X Bushman
Carmel Myers
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
agRanam L. Erlanger
C.b.dillingham
G. F.ziegfeld
Staunton Military _ Academy
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