Miss Alexander Becomes Bride of James Bartlett
Winchester readers note the Saturday ceremony at Zion Episcopal Church Pearisburg Town Virginia where Miss Margaret Baylor Alexander daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard W Alexander formerly of Charles Town now Baltimore married James W Bartlett of Roland Park The bride wore crepe satin with crystal beads and a court train a tulle veil with duchess lace and orange blossoms and lilies of the valley bouquets The service was conducted by Disho Gravatt with church support Her matron of honor Mrs Anthony Hankey wore pink crepe satin and pink roses The bridesmaids Alice White Rebecca Prapnell Emily Read and Margaret Alexander wore blue net over pink satin bouquets of pink snapdragons Charles Bartlett Worthington Hon Belair Jesse Webb Gordon of Baltimore and Alexander of Charles Town served as escorts A reception followed at the bride’s parents home The couple plan to reside in Baltimore
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Winchester
Zionant Episcopal Church
Pearias Town
W. Va
Margaret Baylor Alexander
Richard W. Alexander
Charles Town
Baltimore
James W. Bartlett
Roland Park
Disho
Gravatt
West Virginia
Anthony Hankey
Alice ‘White
Rebecca Prapnell
Emily Read
Margaret Alexis
Sertioistad
Charles. Bartlett
Wer
Worthington
Belair
Jesse Webb
Gordon Oe
Alexander
Mrs. Bartlett
Brides Favor Air Honeymoons to Start Married Life
AP reports brides increasingly choose continental air honeymoons with swift cross channel flights. The trend shows brides often first to board, while grooms wait anxiously at Croydon air station for departure.
Copper Coins Melted for Value in New Jersey Plant
New York June 30 copper coins with dates around 1790 were unloaded en route to a New Jersey smelting plant. About 233 tons, many worn smooth, will be refined into nearly pure copper valued at about 250 dollars per ton. The coins were gathered by the Dutch government a decade ago after recall and replacement.
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Associated Press
New York
Dutch East Indies
New Jersey
Joseph Conrad
World Iron Resources Threatened by Rust and Corrosion
Chicago June 30. W J ik of DuPont Chicago estimates corrosion and rust cost about two and a half billion dollars annually. He says the waste from unprotected metals is driving iron ore resources toward exhaustion within a measurable distance of time.
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Associated Press
Chicago
W. J. Ik
DuPont Company of
Miss Mary Wood Returns Home From Bur nt Factory
Miss Mary Wood visits in Burnt Factory with her uncle J M Fishpaw and returns to her Baltimore home accompanied by Miss June Fishpaw who will stay briefly. Rev William H Bert of the Baltimore conference spoke to the local Sunday school last Sunday and his address was well received.
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Burnt Factory
Mary Wood
J. M. Fishpaw
Baltimore
June Fishpaw
William H. “Bert
Meaning of Keel Hauling in Historical Naval Punishment
This excerpt describes keel hauling as a pirate like punishment in British navies. It notes a forward tackle used to pull the offender along the ship's bottom with a weight attached to the feet.
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British Empire
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