Sixth of June parade marks Confederate veterans day
Four Confederate veterans led today's Sixth of June celebration parade. A reunion in Montgomery noted Rev J C Hooks claimed a bride. Rev Dr L A Thomas will speak at Roanoke College banquet. Attorney T Russell Cather named Democratic nominee for State Senate. Frederick county planned a dental clinic for all schools. Five years ago Clarence Chamberlin arrived in Berlin to a warm reception. R Gray Williams praised Gen Seth Ashby at Confederate Memorial Day. Engagement announced between Browning of Kentucky and Admiral Nulton's daughter. Mrs Mary Barrett died while reading a church paper. High dams proposed on Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Fifteen years ago over 500 men aged 21 to 31 registered for duty. Apple damage from hail near Hagerstown reported. Bus fare Bluemont to Winchester $1.10. Berryville to Winchester 50 cents. Memorial crowd returned to county gathering. E M Houston received a birthday tribute.
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Montgomery
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One Killed and Two Injured in Auto Crash
A fatal auto crash left one dead and two seriously injured. Emergency treatment was given by Dr James Miller. State Policeman Raymond Bayliss investigated at the scene and planned to question Shepherd and McFillen at the hospital. Funeral arrangements for Royston were not yet set.
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McFillen
Royston
Virginia Yeakley
Wadesville
Clarke Courtly
S. Mary McDonald
Win
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Carroll Callow
Chicago
Sidney Beatty
Newark
N. J
Jacob. Lake
Washington
J. F.royston, Jr
Florida
Monty
Edward Royston
Warren
Scouts Aid On Memorial Day at Stonewall Cemetery
Boy Scouts of Winchester assisted on Saturday June 4 placing small confederate flags on graves and served as color guard and aides during the parade on June 6. Expressions of appreciation came from the Daughters of the Confederacy. Scouts will help take down the flags Tuesday afternoon at the cemetery.
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Back Creek Sunday Schools Convene at Gravel Springs Church
The Back Creek District Sunday Schools held their annual convention at the Gravel Springs Church in a grove setting. Supt. E. B. Orndorff opened with prayer and a welcoming address, with recitations, music from Gore and Star Tannery quartets, and messages on unity, community value of Sunday schools, and youth protection. The program featured multiple speakers, a drill by Gravel Springs students, and reports leading to next year’s meeting at Mountain View Church.
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W. T. Shipe
C. H. Anderson
Kline
Master Leroy
Jane Cooper
Gore
Star Tannery
Myerley
Committee On
J. B. Snapp
C. M. Rosenberger
H. A. Snapp
N. K. Larrick
Mountain View Church
Frank T. McFaden
Peo
Jesus
Snyder Alleman
One Killed During a Quake In California
A severe earthquake in Northern California and southern Oregon killed a Eureka woman and injured three others. Mrs Walter McCutcheon died as a chimney crashed through the roof. A likely employee suffered a broken wrist, a three year old girl was slightly hurt, and two residents reported severe shaking in Kamath Falls and Redding. The quake was felt in San Francisco and Eureka.
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Associated Press
Eureka
Calif
California
Oregon
Walter McCutcheon
Vs. MacCutcheos
Thei
Louiss
Kamath Falls
San Francisco
Redding
Noted Labor Leader Benjam Schlesinger Dies at 56
Benjam in Schlesinger, 56, founder and for 32 years president of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, died today in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a tuberculosis illness. Schlesinger was among the best known New York labor leaders, with union leaders and relatives in New York confirming the death.
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Associated Press
Benjamin Schlesinger
Ternational
Garmet Workers’ Union
Colorado Springs
Col
Schlesinger
New York
If there's any justice in this world, those who split the Democrats
A pithy line arguing that factions who weaken the Democrats deserve punishment, directed at Chicago hotel keepers. The statement blends political sentiment with a regional jab, implying consequences for internal party division affecting local hospitality interests.
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Chicago
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