Marines Report Rebel Leader Sandino Death Claim
Marines verify a report that rebel general Sandino was killed in an air bombardment of El Chipote. Sources describe his death early in the week and say his wife traveled to El Chipote with the body for a funeral in San Rafael. Air raids hit Sandino strongholds. about 40 rebels were reported killed with many wounded.
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Associated Press
Managua
Nicaragua
Sandino
el Chipote
Department of
Nuevo Segovia
San Rafael
el Chiote
Siice
Coolidges Return To Washington After Havana Trip
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge returned to Washington early this morning after a six day visit to Havana. They rode the special train to union station then proceeded to the White House for breakfast. Secretary Kellogg and Secretary Wilbur and their wives were among the guests leaving for their homes.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Coolidge
Havana
Pan-American Congress
W C T U To Work In Major Parties For Prohibition Ends
W C T U officers and members from Virginia to the District of Columbia gather in Richmond for a two day meeting to plan using the group to persuade Democratic and Republican platforms to endorse prohibition and enforce it without reservation. The session includes remarks on superstitions and racial terms as part of the broader historical context.
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Richmond
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Mrs. Timberlake Church Founder Dies at 87
Mrs Angie W Timberlake widow of Joseph Timberlake died at 87 at the home of Mrs O W Crabill in Strasburg Virginia She was a pioneer Christian Church founder at Galilee in Frederick County and led its growth Her funeral was led by Rev J D Hamaker with assistance from Rev W L Dudley Pallbearers included local and Winchester men She is survived by three daughters and a son
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Frederick County
Welltown
Angie W. Timberlake
Joseph Timberlake
O. W. Crabill
Strasby
Timlake
Claerbrook
Christian Church
Gailee
Galilee
George Taylor
Winchester
Eugene Cave
Charlottesville
R. 8. Wrght
Strasburg
The
J. D. Cave
Louisa
H. A. Calahan
Seattle
Wash
J. W. Timberlake
Gastonia, N. C
Earth Sculpture Lecture On Scotland to Be Held Tomorrow
Dr MacConochie will present Earth Sculpture tomorrow in the high school auditorium as the third Handley lecture in a ten part series sponsored by the University of Virginia Extension Department. Tickets in other cities were five dollars but the local talk is free. The audience will learn about the earths surface with clear terms and helpful pictures. The lecture starts at eight. The Smithsonian notes Michigan and the Great Lakes were once a vast inland sea.
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Scotland
MacConoehle
Extension Department
University of Virginia
MacConochie
Vno
South Pays Tribute to Lee on 120th Birthday
In Atlanta on January 19, 1920, the South observed Robert E. Lee’s 120th birthday with legal holidays and bank closures. Veterans, their families, and students participated in devotion ceremonies across states and communities.
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South Pays
Lee
Atlanta
South
Robert B. Lee
Tearle's First Wife Requests Higher Alimony
Mrs. Josephine Parke Tearle, first wife of actor Conway Tearle, filed in Supreme Court to raise alimony from 75 to 750 per week. Tearle has been married three times and already pays alimony to two former wives. The article also notes the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were a real rooftop garden structure.
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Associated Press
New York
Josephine Parke Tearle
Conway Tearle
Supreme Court
Tearle
Pleasant Items From Mount Pleasant Social News
Meant Pleasant Items from Mount Pleasant describes a flurry of visits and social calls in Jan 4 notes. Names include Mrs W H Lamp daughter Vive jan Miss Ruth Bucher Mr and Mrs Ollen Taylor Mr and Mrs Roy Brill Miss Pearl Cochran and others visiting Winchester Pend ry and George Whitacre and James Rosenberger. A line about a sermon under a tree in Bernares ends the fragment.
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Mount Pleasant
Val
W. H. Lamp
Ruth Bucher
Harry Smithey
Pearl Cochran
Care Penter
Winchester
Vivian
Ruth. Bucher
John Elliott
John Pendry
Misa Jetinie Orndor
Rovenborster
James Rosenberger
Cecil Dyke
Alice Cochran
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Willing Workers Society of the
Fi ; Baptist Church
Mre McVicar
North
Cuties Reet
Bernstere
Community League
Kerns
Faulkner
History Society
Unitedates
Charles J. Faulkn
Martinsburg
Ite
West
Leach
Mond Hospital
Louisa Eskéy ‘Leach
Memorial Hospital
Covington
William 0. Woore
Bessie Garton
Woore
Baltimore
J. P. Haley
England
Haley
W. Strong Apple Exporting Company
Liverpool
Eng
Old
Shirley Avenue
Humston
Hiness
Frank Humston
James A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Nat’ “Huimston
Frank Hunston
Clarke ‘County
Messrs. Humston
J. L. Hunston
Hottel
James Lamp
North Loudoun Street
Paul Miller
Loryn
C.P. McVicar
Cuba
South America
Shriners
Walter Cochran
Louise Redman’ Ryan
Philadelphia
Mr. L. A. Roane
Norfolk, Va
Jack
Arthur White
George Washington Hotel
Mr. Russell Cox
Cumberland
Hotel Jack
Norman Clark
Gainesboro, Va
H. N. Devers
Brunswick, Md
R. W. Hawkins
W. L. Bromley
Lewis Pollard
W. T. Pollard
Martha Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg
Pollard
John McAfee
J. M. Rutherford
Berryville
Charles Hook, Jr
A. A. Westwater
Martinsburg,w. Va
Edgar B. Smoke
White Hall
L. Carson Heiskell
Stanley L. Hardesty
Simmit Point
Soda
Daisy Hicks
Bartonsville
Mrs. Woolfork
Millwood
West Cork Stret
Henry Albright
Cosachie, N. Y
Colonial Hotel
Chauncey Jerome
Hollywood, Fla
EB. C. Stuart
Harry A. Ross
Frederick, Md
Mrs. Taylor
Gerrard Street
Mr. Thompson Sowers
Stone Bridge
Coolidges
Huntsberry
Lower Valley
Smithsonian Institution
Michigan
Great Lakes
U.S. Patrol
Coast Guard
Florida Coast
Ft. Lauderdale
Nassau
Star
Winchester Star
Progressive Farmer
Our Star
Kansas City
Nelson
Oak Hall
Wees
William Rockhill Nelson
Inset
the Star
Havanna
Coolidge
General Machado
International Ilustrated News
Babylon
Bernares
Bye
Lovett Bros
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Tarra
N. Main Street
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