Great Mass Meeting To Feature Dr Landrith In Winchester
Christian Endeavor societies from West Virginia and nearby towns will gather at the Presbyterian Church in Winchester for a mass meeting. Dr Ira Landrith of Texas and Chicago will speak at a 7:30 p m union church service after a 3:30 pm program and a 5:30 pm supper.
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Ing
All Endeavor Societies
Romney
Strasburge
Gerrardstown
Kernstown
Burnt Church
Winchester Christian Endeavor Union
Missater
Presbyterian Church
Texas
Chicago
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Landrith
America
United States
Ward- Belmont College
Cumberland Presbyterian Assembly
Christian Endeavor
Christaan Endeavor Aspices
Winchester
Christaan
Young 2 Month Old Die After Sudden Illness
Harry Hunt Baker aged two months son of Mr and Mrs Woodhull Baker of 21 South Beenie Street died shortly after an enlarged thymus caused his collapse. Nurses Fannie Smith and Mildred Baker assisted before Dr B B Dutton pronounced death. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday from parental home with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Harry Hunt Baker
Slow Up Signs In Wall Street In Early Session
New York March 8 The stock market opened with signs of slowing after a week of gains as heavy profit taking and short selling weighed on prices. Many issues advanced 1 to 6 points while a number of others declined 1 to 3 points from yesterday’s close. J I Case rose over 14 points before gains were trimmed by realizations.
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Associated Press
New York
J. I. Case
Experienced orchard hand sought by Fred L. Glaize
WANTED. An experienced man for orchard work is requested by Fred L. Glaize. Apply in person to the address given in the notice. The terse ad announces a single position and directs applicants to respond locally.
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Orchard
Fred L. Glaize
Joint Hunt Meet Begins in Clarke for Week
The Golden Bridge Hunt Club of New York joins the Blue Ridge Hunt Club of Clarke county for a week long meet amid sodden fields after yesterday’s rain. Notables including Langhorne Gibson Ewart Johnston and Reginald of Middlebury attend. hounds shown excellent training as the chase starts from Bowles gate near Berry's Ferry.
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Golden Bridge Hunt Club
New York
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Clarke County
Virginia Club
Bowles’ Gate
Berrys Ferry
Langhorne Gibson
Ewart Johnston
Congreve Jackson
Emily Stevens
Short Hills
N. J
Reginald
Middlebury Hunt
Edward B. Jacobs
Billy Jacobs
Ben
Percy Randolph
Lodge Bowles
Patrick Drewry
Gibson
Golden Bridge Club
Johnston
Blue Ridge
Mr Jackson
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Vineyard” Woods
Benjamin F. Funk
Percy Keene
Red Gate
Mrs. Drewry
Charles Lewis Dead In Clarke From Pneumonia
Berryville Va March 8 Charles Conrad Lewis 69 prominent Clarke county family member died at 10 30 last night from pneumonia He survived by his widow Miss Mabel Boyer and one son Charles Conrad Lewis Jr plus three sisters and one brother R E L Lewis of New York and two brothers died in past year He was educated at Norwood school in Nelson county His first wife Miss Alice Hough of Wytheville died years ago leaving no children
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Charles Conrad Lewis
Clarke County
George Washington Lewis
Monterey
Emily Johnson
Reverdy Johnson
Baltimore
Lorenzo Lewis
Audley
Mabel Boyer
Philadelphia
Samuel McCormick
Berryville
Edwin. A. Stevens
Ella White
New York
R. E. L. Lewis
R. J. Lewis
W. T Lewis
Lewis
Alice Hough
Wytheville, Va
Marvin Mitchell Improves After Serious Wounding
Marvin Mitchell a 14 year old Warren County youth is reported slightly better though still very ill from pneumonia and a bullet lodged in his abdomen. Doctors hope for recovery and plan X ray to locate the embedded bullet when his condition allows.
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Marvin Mitchell
Warren County
Debate on Women Voting At White Hall School
The Winchester Debating Society held a heated debate at the White Hall School House on women gaining constitutional rights. The affirmative side won with Arthur Luttrell Oliver Goode and Carl Horner leading, while Howard Luttrell John Luttrell and Ford Luttrell argued the negative. Warner W. Luttrell chaired the event for the White Hall School League. judges were William Wisecarver Stewart Fries and Mr Lonas.
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White Hall School House
Winchester Debating Society
White Hall School League
Warner W. Luttrell
William Wisecarver
Stewart Fries
Mr. Lonas
Arthur Luttrell
Oliver Goode
Carl Horner
Howard Luttrell
John Luttrell
Ford Luttrell
Farrar to Sing in Winchester Handley School Auditorium
Miss Geraldine Farrar will perform in concert at the Handley School Auditorium on Thursday March 20 in Winchester. A New York reporter praised her smile and beauty and a lovely voice noted by critics.
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Winchester
Geraldine Farrar
Handley School
New York
Farrar
Miss Farrar’s Mind Outshines Public Praise
Critics praise her striking intellect over flashy talent and dramatic flair as the key to Miss Farrar’s success. The piece notes her unusually sharp mind leaves a strong, lasting impression despite varied commendations.
Carnegie Tech Instructor Shot During a Party
Newell Gibson, chemistry instructor at the Carnegie Institute of Technology, was shot in the abdomen during a party at his shared Pittsburgh apartment. Walter O. Krebs, a Carnegie night instructor and US Bureau of Mines researcher, admitted shooting. C. H. Bane of Uniontown and Krebs are held for investigation. Gibson is in serious condition at Momopathic Hospital.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Newell Gibson
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Walter O. Krebs
Carnegie
United States Bureau of Mines
Krebs
C. H. Bane
Uniontown
Gibson
Momopathic Hospital
Bane
Yale University
Will Address Stephens City Bible Class Tomorrow
The Rev. J. R. Collis of the United Brethren Church will address the Golden Rule Bible Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Stephens City tomorrow morning at 9 45 o'clock. Members urged to attend and the public is invited to hear the Rev. Mr. Collis.
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J. R. Collis
United Brethren Church
Golden Rule Bible Class
Methodist, Episcopal Church, South
Stephens City
Collis
Vare Shifts Support for Davis and Brown in Senate Race
Philadelphia March 8 Republican leaders say William S. Vare will withdraw from the U S Senate race and back James J. Davis for the Senate nomination and Francis Shunk Brown for governor.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
William S. Vare
United States Senate
James J. Davis
Senate
Francis Shunk Brown
Officer Slain in Detroit Gun Battle Over Robbery Loot
Patrolman Dayton A. Winegar was killed in a gun fight with two robbers fleeing after a haberdashery robbery. The men escaped with $6,000. The incident occurred at 9 a.m. in Detroit, Michigan, on March 8.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Dayton A. Winegar
Two Men Fined for Missing 1930 City Auto Tags
Two persons were arraigned in police court and fined 3 each for failing to obtain 1930 city automobile license plates. Russell Whitacre and C. F. L. Patton were fined. Many plates remain unsecured and cars without tags may be arrested. Police warn drivers to display the 1930 plates and keep a lookout for untagged vehicles.
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Russell Whitacre
C. F. L. Patton
Navy Accepts Ace's Resignation and Name of Acting Secretary
Rear Admiral announced that Lieut Alf J Williams submitted resignation and will be sign acting secretary of the Navy. The action becomes effective two months after the signing date.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eacting
Naval MS
Ation
Alf J. Williams
Taft's Condition Not So Favorable
Physicians reported former Chief Justice Taft did not rest well and his condition was not as favorable as yesterday. Dr. Thomas A. Clayton and Dr. Francis R. Hagner issued the bulletin at 11 30 this morning.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Thomas A. Claytnor
Francis R. Hagner
Defers Action On Window Glass Duty
The Senate deferred action on restoring the existing presidential tariff on window glass until Monday after a weekend recess. Washington noted the delay and scheduled further consideration for the next session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Senate confirms Willys nomination as ambassador
The Senate confirmed John M. Willys to be ambassador to Poland today. The action solidifies Willys as the United States diplomatic representative to Poland amid ongoing postwar affairs.
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Senate
Willys
Associated Press
Washington
John M. Willys
Poland
Week Outlook Warmer Start With Colder Finish
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday in the North and Middle Atlantic states. Generally fair with showers midweek. Temperatures rise markedly in the first half of the week and become considerably above normal, then drop by the latter part of the week.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Five Die In Minnesota Fire At Downtown Building
A downtown Duluth office building and rooming house fire claims four lives with the death of Mrs Angie Whittaker 80 and a fifth person listed as missing. The AP reports the late night blaze escalated fatalities and ongoing search efforts.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Min
Angie Whittaker
Apple Trees Shipment Arrives at Butler's Packing House
A shipment of apple trees across all varieties arrived at Butler's Packing House. The consignment includes multiple stock varieties ready for planting and distribution. The delivery enhances inventory for upcoming planting season and enables expanded options for growers in the region.
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Butler’s Packing House
Justice Sanford Dies Sudden At Capital Home
Justice Edward Terry Sanford of the Supreme Court died suddenly at his home in the capital. He was taken ill while visiting his dentist and died within minutes as colleagues gathered, including on the day Chief Justice Taft lay ill. Sanford, 64, had been named to the bench by President Harding in January 1923 and seated the next February.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edward Terry Sanford
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Justice Sanford
William Howard Taft
Harding
Coalitionists Seek Reconsideration Of Sugar Vote
Leaders of the coalition of Democrats and Republican Independents who endured their largest setback in the Senate tariff fight said they have the votes to reconsider sugar. They expect to move for the reconsideration Monday as they aim to restore present sugar rates and challenge the latest rise from 1.76 to 2 cents a pound on Cuban raw sugar.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Mistress Hen Aids Solving of Farmer Problems
A Frederick County family benefits from a hen that hatched a brood after a missing hen returned with a nest of eggs. The hen secretly laid a dozen or so eggs in two weeks and spent time incubating them, producing early spring chickens for the household.
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Frederick County
Senate Votes Higher Tariff on Pottery Ware
The Senate approved raising the tariff on decorated pottery ware and crockery from 45 to 50 percent ad valorem. Earlier, the body accepted a 45 percent rate on plain ware with 10 cents a dozen pieces, matching House provisions for decorated items.
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Washington
Senate
House
Millwood and Boyce Churches Host Sermons by Rev. Yarnell
Christwood services Sunday March 9 feature Rev. Mr Yarnell from Philadelphia filling for the absent rector Rev B D Chambers at Emergency Hospital. Emmanuel Chapel Boyce holds 9 am communion and 7 30 pm preaching while 11 am sermon at Christ Episcopal Millwood. Yarnell praised as eloquent and listeners urged to attend.
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Christwood
Yarnell
Philadelphia
B. D. Chambers
Emmanel Chapel
Boyce
Christ Episcopal Church
Millwood
Millwood. Rev. Mr. Yarnell
Last Rites For Mrs. Mary Metz Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lutz Metz take place at 3 p.m. at her father-in-law Daniel R. Metz Sr.’s home on North Loudoun Street. Rev. Dr. Murray D. Mitchell and Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden will conduct the rites. Interment is at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Thomas Sprint, Gibson Baker, Harry W. Ebert, Walter E. W. Dixon, and William Iwilh.
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Daniel R. Metz, Sr
North
Loudoun Street
Mary Lutz Metz
Daniel R. Metz, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Thomas Sprint
Gibson Baker
Harry W. Ebert
Walter Ae E. W. Dixon
William Iwilh
Legge and Hyde Not Heard On Farm Relief Investigation
Chairman Legge of the Farm Board and Secretary Hyde did not appear as the Senate agriculture committee postponed the Nye resolution calling for an investigation of the farm relief act. Indications pointed to no inquiry until the tariff bill is resolved.
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Associated Press
Washington
Legge
Farm Board
Hyde
Nye
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Mrs Rinker Brought To Memorial Hospital
Mrs B F Rinker of Minebank in this county was brought to Memorial Hospital today for operation on a growth in her eye.
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B. F. Rinker
Minebank
Memorial Hospital
Miss Fenton Dies in Clarke County
Miss Fannie Fenton longtime Clarke County resident and Catholic Church member died at her home near Berryville after a month long illness. She was about 55, survived by brothers Thomas and Dr James Fenton sisters Mrs Hannah Murphy and Mrs Kate Driscoll, plus nieces and nephews. Funeral from Sacred Heart Church in Winchester Monday morning with Father Robi Hannon officiating. burial in Fenton lot at Catholic Cemetery.
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Fannie Fenton
Winchester
Clarke County
Fenton
Berryville
Dennis Fenton
Washington Street
Ella Fenton
Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Church of
Sacred Heart Church
Robi Hannon
Thomas Fenton
James Fenton
Baltimore
Hannah Murphy
Kate Driscoll
Lewis F. Trier
Winchester Chamber Pleased by Local Radio Broadcast
A letter from Harry J. Johnson of the Post Office Department praises Winchester’s weekly WJSV broadcast. He requests a copy of the Winchester booklet and Apple Blossom Festival information, noting the program aired recently.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
WJSV
wWenuemen
Winchester
Harry J. Johnson
Post Office Department
Admiral Byrd Receives Kane Lodge Medal in New York
Kane Lodge No 454 of the Masonic order announced Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd was awarded the Kane Lodge medal for predominant achievement and inspiration. The honor was previously given only to Admiral Robert E. Peary. Byrd is a lodge member named after Arctic explorer Dr Elisha Kane.
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Associated Press
New York
Will leaves estate to Gurtha Rodman’s three sons
The will of Mrs Gurtha Clute Rodman admitted to probate in Winchester Court. She bequeaths a one seventh farm interest from her father Giles Clute to son John F Rodman Jr and for him to share with brothers George E Rodman and Giles L Rodman. Each son gets $100 and various jewelry and furniture go to family members. John F Rodman Jr named executor with $1,000 bond. Dated April 29 1927.
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Gurtha Clute Rodman
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Giles Clute
John F. Rodman, Jr
George E
Giles L. Rodman
TAX RETURNS: See the Commissioner of Revenue at once
Avoid penalties by visiting the Commissioner of Revenue to file your return. Frederick County ROE requests prompt action to ensure proper filing and compliance with tax requirements.
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Commissioner of Revenue
ROE
Frederick Co
NatEx Regular Size Special at People’s Service Drug Store
NatEx Regular 1.25 size offered at 85 cents as a special deal at People’s Service Drug Store. Listing notes promotional price and store name for shoppers.
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People’s Service Drug Store
Senate Rejects Conference on General Appropriation Bill
In Richmond Virginia on March 8 the Senate again rejected a conference report on the general appropriation bill after a heated debate over a title amendment allowing certificates from the literary fund for higher education institutions. The vote 22 to 15 upheld by Senator Noell Radford who led the challenge. The House meanwhile dismissed a Spillboard effort to regulate highway advertising with a 47 to 35 vote. A ten day constructive session was authorized for bill signing after adjournment. The conference committee described a forty year precedent in its written report.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Senate Today
Noell
Radford
Senate
Tech
Favors Sale of Buffalo Susquehanna Line to B and O R R
The Interstate Commerce Commission backs the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad purchase of the Buffalo Susquehanna line. Stockholders have deposited 89 percent of shares to complete the sale at 90 dollars per share. Burnside recommends six month option to buy all remaining stock at 90 dollars per share. The commission must approve.
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Associated Press
Washington
C. V. Burnside
Interstate Commerce Mission
Baltimore As Ohio Railroad
Buffalo Susquehanna Railroad
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Baltimore and Ohio
Burnside
Commission
Senate Pays a Birthday Tribute To Judge Holmes
In Washington on March 8 the Senate paused tariff debate to honor Oliver Wendell Holmes on his eighty ninth birthday. A tribute speech was delivered as the Supreme Court gathered to greet the veteran jurist, with Senator Walsh of Massachusetts interrupting proceedings to note the anniversary.
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Associated Press
Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Senate
Supreme Court
Conference Chamber
Walsh
Massachusetts
Former Wife of J. H. Duffey Dead
Mrs Margaret Duffey, 45, of New York and former wife of tenor J Humbird Duffey, was burned to death in Phoenix when a fire destroyed the relatives home where she resided.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Margaret Duffey
New York
J. Humbird Duffey
Troy Laundry Ad Lists Men's Suits and Ladies Coats
Dry cleaning service offers three-piece suits for 75 cents and 26 off ladies coats and dresses. Troy Laundry, John W. Hockman, contact number 1047, in March.
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Troy Laundry
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