Beaux Arts Ball Plans At University To Be Held March 23
The Beaux Arts Ball at the University of Virginia, sponsored by Alpha Rho Chi, is slated to begin at midnight March 23. Committees led by Fred Lupton and Ralph Little coordinate theme, music, publicity, and arrangements, with oriental themes likely and Waring's Pennsylvanians considered for entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Architectural of
University of Virginia
Alpha Rho Chi
Fred Lupton
Charlottesville
Ralph Little
Camden
8. C
Paul Edmunds
Bluefield
W. Va
Neil Gilfoyle
Lynchburg
Francisco, Carroll
Mexico City
Oscar M. Hanson
Savannah
Louis C. Scribner
Waring'sennsylvanians
Shriners Ball Invites Local Red Fez Members and Guests
Shriners invite local wearers of the red fez and their ladies to a ball at Crandall's Apollo Hall Monday evening January 30 at nine o'clock. Eastern panhandle Shriners, including guests from Hagerstown Cumberland Winchester and other valley towns, are urged to attend for a premier social event of the season.
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Crandall
Apollo Hall
Panhandle
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Winchester
Martinsburg Journal
Judge McDonald to Address Charles Town Club
Judge Rose McDonald of Berryville will address the Charles Town Woman's Club at the Mary Anne tea room on South Mildred Street at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The Hampshire county event features the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club president as speaker.
Auxiliary of Woodmen of the World Organizing
Officers and members of the local camp are moving to form a women’s auxiliary. Encouraging progress suggests a substantial membership rise soon. Galloway of Montgomery Alabama linked with the national group has been active, joined by Kitty Strode of Portsmouth Virginia to direct organizing. Albright of Hanover Pennsylvania and Bowers and Smith of Hagertown Maryland were noted visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
The
Galloway
Montgomery
Ala
Kitty Strode
Portsmouth
Local social visits noted in Winchester Martinsburg Journal
Mr and Mrs Bender and Mr and Mrs Glover of this city were recent guests of Miss Kate Grant. Cadet Larry Harkness of Shenandoah Valley Academy was a guest Sunday of Attorney and Mrs James M Mason Jr and daughter Miss Ellie Page Mason on South Samuel Street in Charles Town Martinsburg Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender
Glover
City
Kate Grant
Winchester
Martinsburg
Larry Harkness
Shenandoah Valley Academy
James M. Mason, Jr
Ellie Page Mason
South Samuel Street
Charles Town
Martingburgh
Local residents and visitors update on health travel and business
Mrs. Ernest Grayson leaves confinement to enjoy the day. Hilda Forney recovers after surgery at Memorial Hospital. Ethie DeHart returns to Washington for Garfield Hospital duties. Vernon Wrenn of Registered Service International resumes Greensboro work. Robert Montgomery of Bryant Electrical visits from Baltimore. Charles Bowley departs for Knoxville on business. D W Ritenour returns from Charlottesville after son Thurman’s illness and improving. R J Buress of H J Roberts Electrical Company and C P Newbrugh of Potomac Edison Company are noted movers. Gertie Ramey visits from Charles Town. Clara V Fultz spends days in Front Royal. John Semples returns from Cincinnati. W L Ramsey heads to High Point furniture market with Frank Butsler. William A Daugherty visits from Baltimore to the George Washington Hotel.
LocalResidents and visitors list travel and arrivals
Mrs Ernest Sloat of Washington visits her parents on South Cameron street and returns home. Mr and Mrs Gladstone Crim and son leave for Salem Roanoke Richmond Charlottesville and Washington for a week. Mr J A Rawn Sr of Roanoke stops at George Washington Hotel. Mrs S B Harding of Williamsport returns home after time with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Petley. Miss Idia Mason leaves for Washington Grove Md. Mr J M Diffendal of Frederick Md was a business visitor yesterday.
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Roy L. Coffelt
Long Meadows
Roy Lee Coffelt, Jrn
Coffelt
Beulah Pingley
Ernest. Sloat
Washington
Mrs. Ebersole
South Cameron Street
Gladstone Crim and Son
Salem
Roanoke
Richmond
Charlottesville
J. A. Rawn, Sr
Roanoke, Va
George Washington Hotel
S. B. Harding
Williamsport
George Petley
J. M. Diffendal
Frederick, Md
Baltimore youth gets 21 years for seven hold up robberies
Charles Hook aged 19 known as the filling station bandit was sentenced to 21 years in the state penitentary after pleading guilty to seven robberies. Three year terms for each crime run consecutively. Judge Owens said the community must be protected. His mother and sister fainted when the sentence was read.
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Baltimore
Charles Hook
Owens
Flora Hook
Marie Stryker
Hit and Run Driver Caught in Hardy County
Perry Parker of Hardy County West Virginia was brought to jail on charges of operating an automobile while under the influence and failing to stop after an accident near Gore. The wreck injured Mrs. R L Johnson and companions. Parker fled the scene but his license number identified him. He waived a preliminary hearing and is held on $2000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Parker
Hardy County
W. Va
Moorefield
Pannett
Parker
R. L. Johnson
Gore
Johnson Wan
Winchester
Yue
Tavenner
Funeral Rites Held For Jasper Morton
Funeral services were held at the old-school Baptist Church in White Post Clarke county for Jasper Morton 65 colored who died Monday at Memorial Hospital Rev George Morris and Rev Ben Layton conducted the rites Interment followed at White Post He is survived by seven children Rose Jackson Summit Point Caroline Brooks Winchester Elsie Washington Milldale Essex Morton Woyettsville Ray Morton Stonebridge Ashton and Francis Morton Winchester
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White Post
Clarke County
Jasper Morton
Memorial Hospital
George Morris
Ben Layton
Morton
Rose Jackson
Summit Point
Caroline Brooks
Winchester
Elsie Washington
Milldale
Essex Morton
Woyettsville
Ray Morton
Stonebridge
Ashton
Francis Morton
Chamberlin Forces Landing in Wind on Middletown Flight
Clarence D. Chamberlin, trans Atlantic aviator, was forced to land at Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, after his wing was damaged in a wind blocked hop from Middletown to Altoona. He was uninjured and rode a train to Altoona. He and co pilot Roger Q. Williams plan a renewed attempt from Richmond at Byrd Field to break the endurance record early next week.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Middletown
Mifflintown
Byrd Field
Richmond
New York
Germany
Roger Q. Wilams
Richard E. Byrd Field
A. Reshir
Chamberlin
Curtis Curtis Favors Stricter Prohibition Enforcement
Senator Curtis of Kansas a Republican presidential candidate calls for a party platform plank demanding strict enforcement of prohibition laws. He opposes state control of alcoholic content and opposes repeal of the eighteenth amendment or the Volstead act in a letter to Senator Borah of Idaho.
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Washington
Curtis
Kansas
Borah
Idaho
Walsh Seeks Standard Oil Official for Immediate Questioning
Senate oil committee directs Robert W. Stewart's lawyer to summon him for questioning. Stewart, Standard Oil Indiana chairman, is in Havana with plans to go to Mexico for business. committee wants to hear him in February on Fall Sinclair case ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Senate Oil Committee
Stewart
Senator Walsh
L. L. “Stephens
Standard Company
Havana
Stephens
Mexico
Nye
Sinclair
Venezuela
Highway board urged to repair Washington road and bridge
The county committee asked the State Highway Commission to review urgent repairs on Washington road. They noted allocations for 1928 are set, but maintenance funds may cover needed work. A Millwood bridge in Clarke county and widening a narrow Aldie section in Loudoun were highlighted as priorities, with the Winchester to Washington stretch in generally good condition.
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Ton
W. Nelson Page
M. Lohr Capper
Scott Grant
State Highway Commission
Millwood
Clarke County
Aldie
Loudoun County
Winchester
Washington
High Winds Cause Wide Damage Across Maryland and D C
High winds following heavy rains demolished structures in Frederick and Baltimore areas, destroying a large silo at Thomas and Company canning factory and damaging porches and plate glass. In Columbia a fierce windstorm knocked down poles and caused widespread outages with water damage in many homes.
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Maryland
Frederick
Thomas and Company Canning Factory
Brooks
Asheville
N. C
Harry J. Brooks
Ema
N.C
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Arthur Robinson
C. Arthur Robinson
South Stewart Street
Robinson
Reba Dean
Carlisle
P. W. Custer
Ralphs. Fansler
Petersburg
Alson Hott
Winchester Memorial
Margaret Hodgson Goss
Orndoff and Brown
Betty Shoppe
George F. Norton
Baker’s Drug Store
Moling and Seal
T. J. Cooper and Sons
Fred Thwaite
Haldeman’s Creamery
Lucy Russell
George F. Kurtz
Shriners and Ladies
Ctinsburg
John H. Albright
Hanover, Pa
Jack
Messrs. Bowers and Smith
Hagerstown, Md
Ernest Grayson
East Piccadilly Street
EB. M.brogden
Los Angeles
Hilda Forney
Ethie DeHart
A. J. DeHart
Garfield Hospital
Vernon Wrenn
Registered Service International
Greensboro
Robert G. Montgomery
Bryant Electrical Company
Charles Bowley
Knoxville, Tenn
D. W. Ritenour
Thurman Ritenour
Ritenour
R. J. Buress
H. J. Roberts Electrical Company
Charles Borum
Strasburg
C. P. Newbrugh
Potomac Edison Company
Gertie Ramey
W. O. Zinn
Clara V. Fultz
Front Royal
John Semples
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. L. Ramsey
High Point
Frank Butsler
William A. Daugherty
Robin
É Hood
Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
Huntsberry’s Shoe Store
Virginia
Colonial
Idia Mason
Washington Grove
Walsh
Standard Oil CO
Teapot Dome
R. W. Stewart
Harry P. Sinclair
Senate Lands Committee
Albert B. Fall
Teapot Dome Naval Reserve
M.T. Everhart
Pueblo
Col
Elk Hills
Cal
Ela Hata
Phieboternal
Trere
Burns
Everhart
Continental Trading Company
Highway Board IS
Washington Road
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Styles
Lovett Bros
St Glorious
Lise Marvenge
DeWolf ‘Hopper
Sudworth Fraser
Dorothy Donnelly
Sizmund Romberg
Mats
Henry’ Ford
Detroit
Miami
Theville
Columbus
Colhe
Arout
Johnson City
Tenn
Henry Yard
Columbia
D. C
Dakt
Eral
N. Main Street
Alexander
Bts
Castoria
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