Payne Family Arrives for Summer at Amherst Street Home
Mrs Abney Payne and her son William and daughter Nannie Tuck Payne arrived from Charleston West Virginia to spend the summer at Dr William P McGuire’s Amherst Street home. Colonel Payne, Mrs Payne's husband, is in military service after resigning his World War I commission to pursue business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abney Payne
William
Nannie ‘Tuck
Er Payne
Charleston
W. Va
William P. McGuire
Amherst Street
Rev Nelson to Preach at Christ Church Sunday
The Rev Robert Nelson, active with the State Board of Health, will lead services at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in this city. An evening service is expected, with special work announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nelson
State Board of
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Colored school finals tonight at Douglass School Auditorium
Closing exercises at the Douglass School occur tonight in the Auditorium. Superintendent F E Clerk of Handley Schools will give an address. The program ends with a play titled The King of Wardin goes, authored by Principal Gibson. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass School
F. E.clerk
Handley Schools
Wardingoes
Ee Gibson
Alumni Banquet Friday Night At High School
Alumni association announces Friday night banquet at the White Church for High School alumni. Members with machines and transport capability urged to list names and passenger counts to Wilmer Shryock. Tickets must be secured by Thursday to ensure proper arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alutyul
Transporare
Myille
Wilmer Shryock
Neas
Wight
Donald McFadden
John Brown
John ‘Rosenberger
Herbert Sotenberger
Showalter
Grovés
Charlestown Council Revokes Sunday Baseball Permit
The Town Council of Charlestown West Virginia revoked the prior permission for the Red Men to play baseball on Sunday after requests from residents. No Sunday ball will take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Visit of the Brubakers from Potomac Maryland
The Rev and Mrs W Brubaker and daughters Calphurnia and Ruth Brubaker and son Lord Brubaker visited for a day or two at the home of Mr and Mrs Potts on National Avenue. They were entertained at dinner by Mr and Mrs Scott Garper of Caspers Whiney and plan to visit Page county Virginia relatives. Brubaker formerly pastor of Frederick circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Brubaker
Calphurnia
Ruth
Brubaker
Lord Brubaker
Potomac
Ae ‘Potts
National
Scott Garper
Page County
Frederick Circuit
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Protracted Galilee Church Meeting in Grimes Va Tonight
Locall notes from Grimes Virginia report a week of protracted services at Galilee church with preaching each evening at eight. Invitations extended to neighbors and relatives including John Lewis and The Sease from Middleway and Winchester. Mentions Mrs Ernest Bockey and son Charles visiting Winchester and Goldie Gardner staying with Glenn Gardner near Gainesboro. Also notes the sudden death of Floyd W. Miller near Gerrandstown West Virginia, a former area resident and old schoolmate to many in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimess
Galilee Church
O'Lock
John. Lewis
Sease
Middleway
Harry, Seabnight
Andy ‘Lews
Winchester
Leight
Ernest Bockey
Charles
Win‘Chester
Elblis Randall
Feltner
Stephenson
Goldie B. Gardner
Glenn Gardner
Gainesboro
Floyd W. Miller
Gerrandstown
W. Va
Tributes Paid to Local School Benefactors at Mount Hebron
About 1,000 public school children annually march to Mount Hebron Cemetery to lay flowers on graves of local benefactors John Kerr and Judge Handley. A large crowd gathered on Market Street as the procession moved to the cemetery. No speeches were given. a short program included prayer by Rev. F M Richardson and the high school chorus singing a hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutt
Mount Hebron
John Kerr
John
Handley
Marrket Street
F. M. Richardson
Braddock ‘Street
Episcopal Church
South
Abide With Me Service at Judge Handley’s Tomb
The Rev. Clarenne Woods of Centenary Reformed Church pronounced the benediction at the annual exercises held at the tomb of Judge Handley. Handsey School pupils placed flowers in the Handley Lot and Kerr School pupils laid their firal offerings in the Kerr lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarenne Woods
Centenary Reformed
Judge Handley
Handsey
Handley Lot
Kerr School
Kerr Lot
Pendleton Officer Heads Home to Virginia
Fragmentary lines indicate Lieut on route to Pendleton with stationing in Virginia. The brief note suggests departure details and home location as Virginia, with minimal context.
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Heky
MR. Nelson
Universal
Sera
Paramount ‘Picture
Irene Agile
Anite
Hart
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Christie
League Shoe Store
Gen. Pershing
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Chester
Pat Iinet
General Pershing
Pennsylvania’ Military
Georgs B. Christian
Harding
Shumacher
East Piccadilly Street
H. D. Albin
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Mociety
Nery
R. M. Swimley
Bell
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Miss Smith
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Washington
Stuart
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North Run
Pendleton
H. R. Willis
Market Street
Racycle
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Hargain
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