Forman-Dyke Wisecarver marriage announced in Middletown
A society notice records the January 9 marriage of Herman J. Dyke and Dorothy V. Wisecarver in Middletown with Rev. Fringer officiating. Attending were Stella Dyke and Wisecarver siblings, families from Stephens City Winchester and Martinsburg, and a wedding dinner at the groom’s parents’ home.
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Walter Carter
Lysle Russell
Bennett
James Ri
Lor
Wadeaville
Mra
E. Pitere
Pe Frye
Marrs
R. Brewer
Matthew le
Winchester
L. D. Piter
Marie
Beatrice
Stella Dyke
Girls Athletic Association basketball practice Friday at Handley gym
The Girls Athletic Association ball team will practice Friday night at the Handley gym beginning promptly at 7 o'clock. Daniel B. Wreghht, who left this week for Norfolk Virginia on a visit, is said to be very handsomely entertained, per the Norfolk Virginian Pilot social writer. The Country Club remains prominent hosting many delightful entertainments and the debutante event plus Saturday gatherings.
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William Cary Cole
Navy Yard
A. A
Girls’ Athletic Association
Handley Gym
D. E. Aaeet
Daniel B. Wreghht
Norfolk
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Pery
Dawes Attacked On Senate Floor Over World Court Critique
Vice President Dawes faced two senators on the Senate floor for criticizing procedure during the world court debate. The exchange with Senator Reed, Democrat of Missouri, centered on radio remarks and Senate rules, while Dawes said his remarks targeted the broader rule system and a New York senator. The clash touched on presiding officer bias and the need for rule revision.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Dawes
Copéland
Enmeerat
New York
Reed
Missouri
World Court
Senator Reed
Man Wanted For Three Murders Lands In St. Louis Jail
Martin Durkin, Chicago killer sought nationwide, was arrested in St. Louis on arrival from San Antonio. DOJ agents nabbed him, two revolvers found in his train room. He was overpowered before use. a woman accompanying him claimed to be Miss Ira Sullivan before admitting marriage to Durkin. Durkin used the alias Durkey.
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ST. Louis
Martin Durkin
Chicago
Department of Justice
San Antonio
Durkin
Ira Sullivan
Cornell
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promotes health restoration
An old advertisement explains Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a compounded ointment and internal tonic to purify blood and relieve mucous surfaces. The product, produced by F. J. Cheney & Co of Mead, Ohio, has been sold by druggists for over 40 years.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
N'Edo
Ohio
Debt Attachment Seeks 1895 Note From Virginia Heir
An order in Frederick County Circuit Court targets J Esten Shumate as heir to Martha Shumate estate. The $400 note signed in 1895 was owned by N C Manson. Mary Manson now holds the claim. Shumate, living in Texas, is alleged to owe 31 years of interest and the case contends Virginia statutes of limitations do not apply due to nonresidence since 1895. An publication order appears in today’s Star.
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Circuit Court
Frederick Casa
Martha Shumate
J. Esten Shumate
Shumate
N. C. Manson
Lynch , Va
Winchester
Mr. Shumate
Manson
Virginia
Star
Pinchot's Coal Bills Killed By Committee
Harrisburg dispatch reports the House Mines and Mining Committee indefinitely postponed a public utility proposal for anthracite mining and sent a negative recommendation on state compacts. Two strike intervention resolutions were held for a joint public hearing next Wednesday. Coal operators opposed public utilities control saying it is unconstitutional and unfeasible.
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Harrisburg
House Committee On
Walker Gordon Merritt
New York
Public Service, Commission
Ted
Washington
John Hays Hammond
Coal Commission
Coolidge
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Trinkle's Father Dies in Wytheville
George S. Sexton aged 70, father of Mrs. B. Lee Trinkle wife of Governor, died last night at his Wytheville home. Funeral planned for Wytheville. Mrs. Trinkle, hospitalized in Richmond for severe burns from attempting to rescue her son during a mansion fire, had a relapse and high fever but condition not deemed serious.
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Gardner W. Brown
New York Stock Exchange
James B Russell
Park Avenue
New York
Brown
Winches
George S. Sexton
B. Lee ‘Trinkle
Trinkle
Wytheville
Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Trink
January Pay Now Save Discount
Read The Evening Star for the Star Ads offering a special January rate. No discount after January.
Market Slump Eases as Brokers Loans Report Pleases Traders
Strong selling pressure eased after officials pledged to publish brokers loans figures. Initial losses in rails and industrials shifted to gains as short covering and new investments helped a partial rebound. Call loan costs fell from 4 1/2 to 4 percent, yet broad selling continued in some industrials and equipment stocks.
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Associated Press
New Torry
Federal Fee and Stock Exchange Es
Motor Group
January Rate Now In Effect Pay Now And Save
The Evening Star reports a January rate change with a pay now option to secure a discount. The notice urges immediate action to receive savings.
Widow Laura Gregg Dies in Philadelphia at 75
Laura Polk Gregg widow of George Nelson Gregg died suddenly at her residence 317 South Tenth Street Philadelphia on January 11. Funeral service was held January 14 from St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Born in Winchester she was a cultured, modern southern lady with a keen interest in Virginia and the city of her birth. She endured loss with courage and helped many young people with wise counsel, leaving a void for those who loved her.
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McCann
Bessie McCann
Winchester
South Tenth Street
Philadelphia
Laura Polk Gregg
George Nelson Gregg
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Gregg
W. Polk
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Virginia
Northbe
Kent
Dempsey Neyney Bout Negotiations Reported Near Finish
New York Jan 20 The Evening Telegram says negotiations nearly complete for a heavyweight championship match between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney in July at Boyles Thirty Acres Jersey City arena controlled by Tex Rickard.
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Associated Press
New York
Evening Telegram
Jack Dempsey
Jene Tunney
Boyles
Thirty Acres
Jersey City
Tex Rickard
War Department Opposes New Air Bureau Proposal
The War Department reiterates opposition to creating a separate air bureau. Secretary Davis tells the House military committee the department does not support a national air force apart from army and navy. He cites President’s board findings and notes prior support for nearly all board recommendations within army air plans.
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WAR Department
Washington
Department
Eesal
Air Service Co
Davia
House Military Committee
Sio
Air Board
Cele
Department of National Steen
Army
Navy
Weeks
Hoe Aircraft Committee
Panalysis of
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Davis
For Sale Household Items at 333 Cork St
For sale a writing desk bed with genings and lordr chairs bureau with large mirror dining set and chairs kitchen table crex rugs pillows sheets wool blankets counterpanes hall runner pictures and other house items. Located at 333 Cork St.
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Thomas W. Harrison
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Thomas Cover
Fairmont Avenue
Cane Mok
Pascompe
John M. Steck
Deen Hak
Geoff Pingley
George Washington Hotel
First Baptist Church
Lucille Crogan
Lucy North
Virginia Knight
Mary B. Smith
Bridge
Wright
G. W. Geller
Jacob Reed
Charles R. Keeler
Luray
Girls’ Association
Isabelle McCann
Gertrude Schneider
Mildred Hook
James Thompson
Baltimore
D. Lemon Fries
L. Fries
William Cameron, Jr
George Lee
White Post
B. Douglas Davis
Harrisonburg, Va
George M. Whitney
Harrisburg, Pa
L. C. Janney
North Main Street
Messrs
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Marshall S. Carper
W. S. Carper
Boyce
Blacksburg
Old Maid’s Club
Braddock Street Methodist Church
South
Elizabeth Verzi
A. H. Jackson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mr. G. Brest
Boyd V. Switzer
Charles Gaunt
Berryville
M. Briggs
Wesley Grim
Charles Town
Lewis Shrout
Charles H. Grace
Franck Baker
Frank Crawford
Estes
Clarendon
G. BE. High
Miss Ruby High
Harpers Ferry
W. Stewart Sorg
Charles Cross
Stephens City
FE. L. Dodson
Cumberland, Md
Douglas McCoy
William McCoy
K. N. Casey
William Keating
P. J.ehlers
San Francisco
Cal
Stuart H. Edmonds
Mr. Ehlers
Hildah Seabright
Charles ‘Town
Lillian Birkett
E. C. Shaffer
Brunswick, Md
C. .E. Johnston
East Piccadilly Street
Marshall Ferguson
Trone Sprint
Erwin, Tenn
U.S. Senate
Copeland
The
Ann Lee
Stephenson
Albin
Crim
Harry Hardesty
R. C. Green
Morgantown
Alen Emmett
John S. Brown
South Kent Street
Bryarly
Orchestra
United Brethren Church
Mrs. Blair. Hahn
Mrs. R.S. Smith
County
Paul Gaylord
G. W. Sullivan
Staunton
National Cash Register Company
Virginia Newman
Hagersne Md
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the Evening Star
Rally
Coral Gables
Fla
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