Social and Personal notices from Washington Sun area
Mrs. Morgan Birge formerly Miss Margaret Luttrell, daughter of Rev. Dr Guy Luttrell, wed at a relative’s home. Numerous local residents, military officers, and visitors appear in a parade of social calls and weekend travel across Washington Baltimore Staunton and Winchester.
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Washington Sun
Morgan Birge
Margaret Luttrell
Guy Luttrell
Baltimore
Metho- Episcopal Church
N. Horace Luttrell
Connecticut Avenue
Tent
Dr. Luttrell
Aire Church
M. India Grimm
J. Rielly Grimm
Winchester
Louis M. Nalton
Naval Academy
Kawara
Maeda
Noda
Nagano
Kawa
Lieut
Jaka
Washington
J. W. Keffer
Strasburg
J. L. Hildebrand
No Action On Bill To Take Over Coal Mines
Senate commerce committee chairman Watson says no plan to take up Copeland Resolution authorizing presidential control of anthracite mines. Several members share the view, with little likelihood of early action. Copeland urges prompt consideration to end a potential coal strike, while Oldfield supports emergency takeover to prevent winter freezes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Watson
Senate interstate ‘commerce _committee
Copeland
Senate
Boylan
New York
Oldfield
Arkansas
Union Services At Mt Carmel Church
The union revival continues this week at Mt Carmel F B Church with Rev W H Polk as principal speaker for five nights. He opens tonight on The Family and speaks on The Home and Its Relation to Jesus Christ. Rev E Walker leads song services and Rev Spriggs, the pastor, handles the general appeal to sinners.
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Mt. Carmel
F. B
W. H. Polk
Jesus Christ
E. Walker
Spriggs
Stock Market Moves Toward Higher Levels in Opening Trade
Mixed price movements mark the resumption of stock trading in New York as investors respond to large bank reserves and renewed confidence in cheap money. Merger prospects and anticipated earnings spur buying while short interests cover, and call loans hold at 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Virginia General Assembly Ends Week With Tax Reform Hints
The Virginia General Assembly adjourned noon Saturday ending week one of the 1926 biennial session. Lawmakers expect a tax and budget surge next week while many members head home for weekend. An inaugural committee was named for Gov elect Byrd’s Feb 1 ceremony. Bills introduced include rural mail carrier vehicle fees, higher highway speed limits, venue changes in civil cases, poll tax exemptions for Civil War veterans and widows, and juror pay increases.
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Richmond
General Assem of
Virginia
Thomas W. Oslin
Harry F. Byrd
Tuck
Sarah Lee
Fain
Norfolk City
Julian B. Gunn
Henrico
Newport. News
Mugler
Notice to Present Bonds of Northern Virginia Power Co
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Virginia gives notice by direction of the Northern Virginia Power Company that it is ready to pay and redeem bonds issued by the Power Company. It covers first mortgage five percent bonds by Winchester and Washington City Railway Co, second mortgage six percent bonds, and six percent betterment bonds, with interest up to presentation dates. Cashier William G. Harpy signs for the bank.
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Winchester Evening Star
Northern Virginia Power Company
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester and
Washington City
Mo. E. Bix
Ne Virginia Power Company
Arene Virginia Power Company
Cig
Seias
Caltmeniies Valley of Loa Bank
William G. Harpy
Curb Market Fur Trade Leads to sidewalk Court Session
A Winchester fur dealer and a rival traded opossum and skunk hides on Past Water Street opposite Pitching Square. A crippled dealer could not walk to court, so a sidewalk session settled the dispute with a $37.50 payment and costs. Dealers from Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia and Virginia attended, and talk arose about moving the curb market due to odor from pole cat hides.
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Water Street
Pitching Square
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Reformed Laymen Drive To Build Ministerial Relief Fund
A Shenandoah Valley gathering in Harrisonburg launching a nationwide campaign to raise 1.3 million dollars for a ministerial relief fund. The drive runs Feb 28 to March 7 with hopes of supporting retired ministers widows and orphans while sustaining evangelism efforts. Local leaders Walter Switzer Dr Barnhart Col Benchoff and Harry Shutters spoke as the effort aims to complete the fund in the United States.
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United States
Shepandosh Valley
Walter C. Switzer
W.b:rney
Timberville
Clarence Woods
Augusta County
Harmon
Wm.m. Menefee
Virginia Classic Relief Fund
J. L. Barnhart
Baltmore
H. J. Benchoff
Woodstock
Harry B. Shutters
Hugh Rosen
Ahrney
John Jones
Shenandoah County
Ward Bowman
Augusta
J. R. Switzer
Harrisonburg
Dri Fahrney
Col
Benchof
Frank Switzer
C. L. Hedtick
Radio monopoly charge heard in House hearing
The House merchant marine committee heard testimony on the White bill to regulate the radio industry. Sherman Whipple and Boyd Jones, representing Prof. Fessenden of Tufts College in a $60 million antitrust suit, said radio and wire and telegraph groups had monopolized business.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Merchant Marine Committee
Sherman L. Whipple
Boyd B. Jones
Boston
Fessenden
Tufts College
Berlin and Bride Smoked Out by Sophie Tucker Night Event
Sophie Tucker staged a farewell at a club before returning to the United States. Irving Berlin performed Remember. Ellin Berlin listened as she stood with her husband on a table, the couple shy yet radiantly the center of attention.
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Berlin and
Bride
BY Sophie Tucker
Marning
Bilin Mackay
Berlin
Mies ‘Tucker
United States
Miss Tucker
Irving Berlin
Irving
Ellin
William Wiseman
Sophie
Mrs. Myrta Young Dies in Jersey Shore Pa at 57
Mrs Myrta Young died at Jersey Shore Pennsylvania from heart trouble this morning around 12 40 o clock after two months illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 30 pm in Jersey Shore with her sister Mrs Funk attending. She is survived by husband W A Young three sons Leon Ford Elwyn and one daughter Helen and three grandchildren. Also surviving sister Mrs Funk and brother D Byron McCloskey.
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Myrta Young
Jersey Shore
Young
H.C. A. Funk
Winchester
Helen Funk
Jersey
Shore
Funk
Melix McPiosker
Frede ‘County
W. A. Young
Leon and
Ford Young
Elwyn Young
Philadelphia
Miss’ Helen
William
Leon
Elwyn
Steig
Mrs. Fank
Tthis Guy
D. Byron McCloskey
Atlantic City
Three Firemen Killed in Vincennes Truck Collision
Three Vincennes firemen Fred Thompson George Lane and Claude Woodall were killed when a fire department truck collided with a farmer's livestock truck in the business district. Two other people were fatally injured, including Thomas Syeesly who lay in a hospital with a crushed chest broken leg and fractured skull.
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Associated Press
Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes Fire Department
Fred Thompson
George Lane
Claude Woodall
Tate Decent
Thomas Syeesly
Akull
Rev Francis Brown to Address Woodstock Rotary Club
The Rev Francis Brown rector of the Episcopal Church Woodstock will be guest speaker at the Rotary Club meeting at the George Washington venue announced today.
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Sam Hurst
Lexington
Berryville
J. M. Fishpaw
Francis Brown
Episcopal ‘Church
Woodstock
Rotary’ Club
Lo Anieaay
George Washington
Es Rain R
Women Demand No Sex in Labor Laws and Wages
Armed marchers reach the House executive offices urging an equal rights amendment and wage protections for women. They present their plea to police on duty for delivery to the President as Coolidge stays in the White House.
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Auty
Tooh
Belasco Theatre
A House
Pershing Sees Little Hope to Settle Arica Dispute
Washington reports indicate General Pershing believes there is little chance for a fair plebiscite in the Tacna Arica dispute unless Chile restrains actions in the provinces. He has shared these views in official and unofficial communications, echoed by others who visited Arica, though Chilean and Peruvian officials offered no comment.
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Washington
Ing
Oerto
Arica
Coolidge
Incomplete transcription hints at Democratic race debate
Fragmentary text shows mentions of Democratic seats and opposition to a proposal. It reads like a record of early political maneuvering with unclear details about dates or candidates. Additional readable context is needed to identify people or places.
Washing hogs before entering killing pen adopted at Salt Lake plant
A shower bath system for washing hogs before they enter the killing pen was installed at a Salt Lake City packing plant. The five-head overhead unit, advised by Dr. Durham of federal meat inspection, cleans feet and hides to reduce contamination of the scalding vat and dust, protecting workers. Officials say the method is suitable for plants under any supervision and worthwhile despite cost.
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le Department
Salt Lake City
KE. P. Durham
United States Department of Agriculture
Public Real Estate Sale in Frederick County Virginia
Court sale notice in Frederick County Virginia for Mrs. Henry E. Jobe v Withiam Jobe et al. at Winchester Court House on January 28, 1926. Property includes a main road town lot with house, outbuildings, cement cistern, fruit and shade trees. Sold in sections then as a whole with deed of trust and fire insurance, commissioner's listed names and terms.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Henry E. Jobe
Withiam
Jobe
Winchester
A. On
APA Oclock A
Paca
Union
MO . Lynch
T. Barton
Res Frazier
I. Blanche
B. Noonan
Pes i Og Ay
Yan
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