Virginia Reel Brings 57th Birthday Party To Capon Springs
A surprise party honored Mr. Anderson of Capon Springs Hotel marking his 57th birthday. Notables from Duquesne Hagerstown Cumberland and Wardensville joined dancing old time Virginia reel and square dances with a country fiddler. A late feast followed as guests praised a perfect evening of fun and good company.
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Capon Springs
Dr. Bostkins
Duquesne
Samuel Bradley
Hagerstown
James H Lillis
Cumberland
Capon Springs Hotel
Minor
GC. Anderson
Anderson
Virginia
Gare
Bobby Bostkins
Marguerite Ryland
D. G. Brill
Portney Anderson
Star is Like a Home Letter
The letter from Mrs. Effie A. Line of Hagerstown Maryland includes a money order for 1.50 for a six month subscription to The Star. She says the paper is like a letter from her old home town and cannot do without it.
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the Star
Star
Effie’ A. Line
Franklin St
Hagerstown
Letter to the Editor on Class One railroad earnings claim
The writer disputes Mr Dabney Harrison on railroad earnings figures from a Washington Post report. He notes the Interstate Commerce Commission classifies lines with over a million dollars gross as Class One and cites the Winchester and Western Railroad as not meeting that threshold. The letter warns readers not to be misled by farmers’ troubles tied to railroad permits.
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the Star
Dabney Harison
Washington Post
Winchester and Western Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harrison
Railadt
Reading of railroad earnings misstates facts by Harrison
W. B. Cornwell rebutts Harrison’s claim that railroads earn 6 percent monthly profits. He notes 1920 rates and state commissions, argues taxation and investment values differ, and urges regulating dealers over railroads while warning against agitators and misinformation spreading to farmers and the public. July 26, 1923.
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Harrison
Andersta
Ini Commerce Posbatesten
Pennsylvania
New York City
Oregon
Congress
Scattered rains expected across Atlantic states this week
Weather outlook from the Associated Press forecasts a week starting Monday with near average temperatures and generally fair air but with a probability of widely scattered afternoon showers across the Atlantic states. The piece references a Boston Transcript line about time spent on deeds.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic States
Buckingham Meet Marks 200th Anniversary Celebration
The Buckingham monthly meeting of Friends near Lahaska Bucks County Pa hosts Aug 16 observances honoring two centuries since its formation. Descendants of Scarborough Pickering Haworth and Lupton families tied to Buckingham are invited to attend and share records. Historical notes describe early settlements along Shenandoah Valley and Neshaminy Creek with ties to Hopewell meeting.
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Buckingham Meeting
Robert Scarborough
Pickering
Fisher Andworth
Buckingham Monthly Meeting of Friends
Opecken
Winchester
Hopewell Monthly Meeting of Friends
Haworth
Shenandoah River
Smith’s Creek
New Market
Shen
Grace Pickering
A Lupton
Hopewell
Buckingham
Lahaska
Buckingham Township
Bucks County
Old York Road
New York City
Philadelphia
City Hall
Bia
Fell
Luptons
Lupton
Josephine Pearson Brown
Scarborough Arch
Lahaska Station
Meeting House
Neshaminy Creek
Middletown Township
Playwicky
Trenton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gettysburg
Lankcaster
Frederick
Baltimore
Shenandoah Valley
Henry W. Scarborough
Lincoln Building
Council urged support for society aiding orphans
The article argues that feeding orphans locally would cost 60 cents daily, totaling 16.80 per day and 504 per month, 6,048 annually. The society can house them for 50 per child each year, saving the city about 4,648 annually. It emphasizes homes, moral training, education, and parental care, urging immediate co operation to cover growing indebtedness in Winchester and Frederick County.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Stray Horse Found Near Lupton Farm by J M Markle
Notice of a stray horse found at Chas Lupton's farm Northwestern Grade about two weeks ago. Owner to identify and pay costs. Signed J M Markle.
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J. M. Markle Chas
Lupton’s Farm
A kin bt de 2 tor ot Aas
A brief note reports a kinship link involving two individuals and a location in Aalst. The event description is minimal but indicates a familial connection tied to a local area. No further details are provided.
Personal News From Clarke County Society Scene
Social and personal notices recount Mr Mrs Charles P McVicar and other locals amid visits, trips and brief stays. Alexandria Virginia visitors, travels to Baltimore Harrisonburg and Washington noted along with golf outings and hospital recoveries as residents cluster at homes on Clifford Water and Braddock streets.
Holmes Lamar Party Visits Luray Caverns
Mr and Mrs Holmes Lamar of Washington arrived Thursday to visit their cousins Miss Bessie Hillyard and Mrs Samuel Mary at South Braddock street. They formed a party with Miss Betlah Trenary and toured Luray Caverns. The trip was greatly enjoyed.
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Holmes Lamar
Washington
Bessie Hillyard
Samuel Mary
South Braddock Street
Betlah Trenary
Luray Caverns
Lamar
Union Station
W.hington
Wabéetty Hs
Summer quarter attendees return home from university
Miss Mary J. Gray and Beulah Cline of Handley Schools completed the summer normal at the University of Virginia since mid June and returned home last evening. Mr. Herbert Lauck, also at the summer quarter, visited his brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Roe in Washington before continuing home.
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Carl Kneeling
Florida
Memorial Hospital
Beulah Cline
North Braddock Street
Kneeling
Mary J. Gray
Handley Schools
University of Virginia
Herbert Lauck
University
Washington
Joseph H. Roe
London woman named new Winchester Memorial chief
Miss Anna MacMillan of London Ontario, appointed superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital, arrived last evening and is expected to assume charge early next week. Acting superintendent Miss Eleanor B Wing leaves tomorrow for Clinton Carter, New York.
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Anna MacMillan
London
Ontario
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Greener
Eleanor B. Wing
Clinton Carters
N. Y
Mr and Mrs Aliip Leave After Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Aliip and Mr and Mrs Stonewall Jackson Albin left after a week long visit to relatives and friends in the city. Mrs Albin, formerly Miss Ethel Ratan of Wahlington, married Mr Albin in January. He served with Winchester soldiers in France in WWI and is currently in Washington for treatment while pursuing vocational training and attending law school. He is the son of M. D. Albin, a known Winchester businessman and former magistrate.
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Stonewall Jackson Albin
Wahlington
Albin
Ethel Ratan
Mr. Albin
Winchester
France
Washington
Reception for Grace Johnston and guests at North Kent residence
Miss Grace Johnston returned yesterday from the Harrisonburg Normal and was hosted at 208 North Kent Street. She was joined by two Petersburg friends Miss Elen Smith and Miss Nannie Mae Birdsall for a weekend visit and reception attended by numerous friends.
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Grace Johnston
Harrisonburg
Elen Smith
Nannie Mae Birdsall
Petersburg
Miss Johnston
North Kent Street
Winchester residents join Capon Springs cottages visit
Mrs. Henry R. Bryarly and her daughter along with Mr. and Mrs. I N Good are among Winchester people occupying cottages at Capon Springs for the late summer season.
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Henry R. Bryarly
I. N
Winchester
Capon
Marines to Visit Winchester for Harding Era Reception
Three thousand Marines will travel via Winchester and Berryville toward Washington with encampment in Winchester from September 28 to October 1. President Harding will be present and civic groups are expected to organize arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the large contingent. Winchester hosted the largest cavalry assembly in 1912 and is poised to repeat the honors.
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Way
Winchester
Berryville
Washington
Harding
United States Army
Stock market bears attack list firms on sharp July decline
New York stocks fell anew as bear traders pressed attacks on oils rails steels motors and copper shares. United States Steel hit a yearly low of 86.34, with widespread liquidations and losses of 1 to 3 points. Volume reached about 510000 shares.
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New York
United States Steel Common
Jury selection continues as relatives recall minister and Garretts clash
Levi Pierce testifies about long running feuds between Rev. Mr. Pierce and the Garretts in Cumberland beginning in 1920. He cites incidents over a sober citizen cared for by the minister, rumors tied to an empty whiskey bottle, political endorsements, and a school matter culminating in the Chandler shooting. Leonardo Pierce, born December 13, 1870 in Gates County, NC, described his brother as devout and church active.
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Lina
Levi Pierce
Pierce
Garretts
Smith
Cumberland
Tisinger
Garrett
A. M. Chandler,Jr
Mr. Pierce
Edward
Ylvetter
Gates County
N. C
French Attitude Seen As Hopeful On Reparations Accord
Paris July 28. A French note to Great Britain replying to the joint weapons proposal for Germany's reparation memorandum is reported to aim at exhausting all means to reach full accord with Britain. Changes in the entente to cooperate on guaranteeing payment of reparations are viewed as better than at any time since the question began.
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Paris
Great Britain
Germany
Not War Demonstration Backed by National Council
Messages supporting a not war demonstration were sent under National Council auspices from former Supreme Court Justice Clark, William Jennings Bryan, and others. Secretary Hughes stated he is deeply interested in promoting peaceful settlement of international disputes.
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Washington
Nivcdihieae 7
National Council For Tion
Supreme Court
Jeee Clarke
William Jennings Bry
Hughes
Winchester candidates announce bids in 1923 Democratic primary
A series of public notices from Winchester officials and residents declare candidacies for local offices in Frederick County including Commissioner of Revenue Sheriff and Supervisor. Submitting names include J James Boyd Richards Isaiah Bom Harry W. Hickem and Grover H Schlack with pledges to uphold duties if nominated or elected.
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Sioner of
Kaweieine Ab
Frederick County
Harry W. Hickem
Gainesboro
Freds Arick County
Sherrick County
Virginia
Stonewall
Grover H. Schlack
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Martinaburg, W. Va
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East Piccadilly Street
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