Rehearsals for Girls' Show Begin Next Monday
Announced today rehearsals for That's That the 1919 Girls Athletic Association stage production will start next Monday evening January 28 at 7 30 in Rouss Hall. John W Judd of the Rogers Producing Company directs and will assign parts. The Colonial Theatre February 12 is set for the performance with tickets available from association members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic ‘Association
Rouss Hall
John W. Judd
John B. Rogers
Judd
Winchester
Colonial Theatre
Girls’ Athletic Association
Sumption Elected President of Harrisonburg Chamber
Mr. A. P. Sumption, formerly of Winchester, is elected president of the Harrisonburg Virginia Chamber of Commerce by the board of directors. He succeeds George N. Conrad and has served as chamber director, member of finance and membership committees, and as vice-president last year. He also leads the Troy Steam Laundry and is a popular local businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Sumption
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Harrisonburg
George N. Conrad
Sumption
Troy Steam Laundry
Chamber
Marriage Announcement and Local Notices From Stephens City Area
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Evelyn D. Miller to Mr. H Milton Lemley at Woodstock on Monday evening January 14. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Dinges of Stephens City. They will reside in Stephens City where Lemley works in brick and stone masonry. Also notes marriage license issued today to Carson Russell Lupton of Trone and Miss Altha Maria Orndorff of Frederick County. Various local residents and visitors mentioned with arrivals, departures, and illnesses. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union to meet Thursday at Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City Community League
Effie Argenbright
Floyd Cadwallader
J. Hoge Smith
Evelyn D. Miller
D. C. Dinges
Stephens City
County
H. Milton Lemley
Woodstock
Lutheran Church
J. P. Derrick
Carson Russell Lupton
Trone
Altha Maria Orndorff
Frederick County
W. O. Lupton
Harrison Orndorff
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
Miss Winifred Staubley Dies Before Wedding
Miss Winifred Alberta Staubley of Martinsburg died in Garfield Hospital Washington after an acute diabetes attack worsened by a cold. She planned to marry Oscar Mast of Washington whose wedding was postponed due to her illness. Survived by her father, stepmother, two sisters and other relatives. funeral in Martinsburg.
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Winifred Alberta Staubley
A. M. Staubley
Martinsburg
W. Va
John W. North
C. Frank Grimm
Garfield Hospital
Washington, D. C
Miss Staubley
Walter Drenner
North Capitol Street
Washington
Zone Finance Division
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Oscar Mast
Staubley
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church
Lelia Eberly
Frances Stanhley
George Washington University
Stanhley
West Martin Street
S. T. Nicholas
F R. Waener
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Cooper Will Probate Lets Widow Inheritt Home In Winchester
The will of Joseph Cooper who died in this city is probated in the Corporation Court. He leaves the Winchester home and contents to his widow Mrs Annie S Cooper, with each son named for specific sums and daughters receiving 500 each. Real estate except the home to be sold, and after gifts to children, the residue to the widow for life with remainder to the children. Arthur Cooper named executor with bond 20000. The will dated March 2 1926 was witnessed by Robert S Smith and Coe Brannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cooper
Corporation Court
Winchester
Annie S Cooper
Arthur
William
Richard Cooper
Leslie Cooper
Pearles
Lilian Sherman
Cooper
Arthur Cooper
Robert S. Smith
Coe
Brannon
Additional Men Sought In U S Army Service
The third corps area recruiting force seeks 900 men for foreign service 50 for Panama Canal 200 for Mexico 275 for Hawaii 65 for the Philippines 10 for China. Applicants must read and write English or have prior U S Army service, per Sergeant H T Smith in charge, headquartered in the Winchester post office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Corps
United States Army
Panama
Widow’s will funds carfare for relatives to funeral
Mrs. Ann W. Griffith widow of Andrew C. Griffith whose death occurred in Winchester directs in her 1914 will that railroad fares for all her descendants including children grandchildren nieces and nephews be paid so they may attend her funeral. Executor T Walter Cooper bound by word only. executrix Henriet ta W Capper bonded $7 000. Proceeds from sale of her South Cameron street home to be divided among five children and a $5 bequest to Eva Griffith. The will witnessed by Martha E McDonald and Walter I Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann W. Griffith
Andrew C. Griffith
Winchester
Corporation Court
Henrietta W. Capper
John B. Griffith
Newton Griffith
Eva Griffith
George Griffith
Martha E. McDonald
Walter I. Cooper
Charges Quashed In Cases Against Two Men For Theft
Preston Madigan and Robert Kendall faced larceny of an automobile charges in the Corporation Court. Their state cases were nolle prosequi due to federal warrants for interstate automobile theft. They remain in jail for federal authorities and could be released if the feds do not demand the prisoners.
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Preston Madigan
Robert Kendall
Nolle
Mountain Falls Seeks President's Home Site in Winchester Area
A proposal favors Mountain Falls in Frederick County as the President's country home site. Advocates argue the tract near rail lines, near Shenandoah National Forest, offers privacy, cooler summers, easy Washington access, and potential local prosperity for Winchester residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cine
University of Pennsylvania
T. A. Ashby
University of Maryland
Roberts Bartholow
J. M. da Costa
Jefferson Medical College
Janeway and
Weber
New York
Mountain Falls
Frederick County
Virginia
Elat
Great North Mountains
Endles Mountains
Furvers
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mount Weather
Winchester
Berkeley
Capon
Shenandoah National Forest
Rockies
Carrie Maynard Bachers Will Probated in Corporation Court
The will of Carrie Maynard Bacher probated this week in the Corporation Court devises cash from her bank to her husband James Bacher. She directs funds from her deceased brother Hubert Fries war risk policy to be used for her children's care and education. Executor qualified and posted a $1,400 bond. Will dated September 22 and witnessed by Martin L Fries and Nellie L Fries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Maynard ‘Bacher
Corporation Court
James Buchser
Hubert Hb
Martin L. Fries
Nellie L. Fries
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Willing Workers’ Society of the First Baptist Church
William Grove
Loudoun Street
A. B. Ruff
T Grace Sy Jenes
Commerce Chamber
Milton Lemley
Lehring C. Staples
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Annie Carbaugh
D. R.penn
Carver
East Piccadilly’ Street
Pittsburgh, Pa
A. M. Vedder
Mary Halcomb
Winston-Salem, N. C
George Washington Hotel
James Dixon
Cumberland
Lou Bernstein
Baltimore
Anna Pence
Edinburg, Va
Mrs. E. T. Heatwale
The
M. J. Baptist
Wendell Stegner
Newark
N. J
John Kater
East Monmouth Street
Thomas Timberlake
W. T. Colbert
Point of Rocks
Charles P. McVicar
Edith Spaid
Grippe
W. L. Evans
Norfolk, Va
Frank HH. Wissler
Cline
Mount Jackson
Evans Johnston
White Post
J. Hottel
James Lamp
Ruth Hawkins
James Rawsthorne
Philadelphia
Adell Metz
North
Kate McCartney
Gray Avenue
Herbert Miller
Peyton Street
Ll. B. Davis
A. Loffler Provision Company
David Miller
International Newsreel
Ray Barbutti
Uncle Sam
Europe
Mr. Cooper
Brown
Huntsberry
Reptile
Amber Baby
U.S. Army Service
City OF
Hollie McCoy
Mary I. Dodson
B. P. Harrison
Hugh McCoy
McCoy
Ion
Star of
Rouse Ave
Rouse _Ave
B. P Harrison
Store Lovett Bros
Endicott- Johnson Shoes
Kirson & Sons
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