Preparations for Seventh Apple Blossom Festival Involve Statewide military and school groups
Franklin Adams and Cumberland counties pe detail plans at Chambersburg meeting to discuss Pennsylvanian participation in the Apple Blossom Festival. Pennsylvanians aim to support growers, with Massanutten, Augusta Military, Staunton, and Fishburne academies sending cadet corps and bands. Harrisonburg teachers college floats and a Fort Defiance train are highlighted as major festival attractions.
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Franklin
Adams
Cumberland
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
Nelson F. Richards
Fete Wi
Richards
Winchester
W. W. Glass
J. R. DuShane
Alva C. Richards
Waynesboro
H. J. Benchoff
Massanutten Academy
Augusta Military Academy
Staunton Military Academy
Fishburne Military Academy
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Duke
Fort Defiance
DuPont Company
Virginia Bill Blocks Public Monuments Without Permit
A Virginia law now on the statute books requires a permit from the Division of Archaeology and History before placing any historic marker or monument on public property or streets. The measure, sponsored by Hon. Joseph S. Denny, authorizes investigations of inscription accuracy and allows the attorney-general to seek remedies by injunction or mandamus for false statements in monument legends.
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Virginia
Joseph S. Denny
House of Delegates
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Division of Archaeology and History
State Commission On Conservation and Development
Archaeological and Historical Division
Highland Avenue Covenanter Boys Sing At Revival
The Presbyterian Church hosted a revival last night with Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden delivering a sermon on John 11 28 The Master is come and calleth for thee The Highland avenue boys performed two selections with notable reception The pastor announced services continuing tonight at 7 30 and tomorrow night All are invited to attend
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Presbyterian Church
F. T. McFaden
Highland Avenue Boys
Estate of Dr Triplett funds business college in Virginia
The will of Dr J I Triplett provisions establish the Triplett Business College in Mount Jackson Shenandoah County using residuary estate estimated at 750000 to 1000000 dollars. A 250000 dollar construction fund is planned with the rest endowing a program to educate capable boys and girls at minimal cost. The will pledges 30000 dollars to nieces and nephews and names a Confederate veteran industrialist as donor while probate was opened at Woodstock.
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Mount Jackson
Shenandoah County
J. I. Triplett
Shenandoah Valley
Woodstock
Triplett Business College
Triplett
Turkey Knob Orchard Leased By Court Order
In Shenandoah county Virginia the Circuit Court awarded a one year lease of the 600 acre Turkey Knob Orchard near Mount Jackson to Harry F Byrd and Thomas B Byrd of Winchester. The bid favored by Judge Philip Williams over Gudebrod's bid includes all orchard land and equipment.
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Ck County
Artemus Ward
Et Als
Turkey Knob Orchard Company
Byrds
C. E. Gudebrod
H. S. Larrick
Byrd
Frank S. Tavenner
Woodstock
God
Recent Transfers Of City Realty
City clerk records list transfers including M. S. Loy to G. C. Helsley on Fairmont Avenue, Eva Magruder Watts to Louis Magruder on West Cecil Street, and B. R. Mallory to John L. Shine on South Loudoun Street. Other deeds show parcels on Fast Leicester Street, multiple Loudoun Manor lots, a West Clifford Street house, and a No. 48 North Braddock Street residence with various nominal or specified considerations.
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Corporation Court
M. S. Loy
G. C. Helsley
Fairmont Avenue
Eva Magruder Watts
Louis Magruder
West Cecil Street
B. R. Mallory
John L. Shine
Loudoun Street
Estelle M. Newlin
Eppa H. White
William M. Richards
E. L. Good
North Braddock Street
Naval Powers Seek Ground To Break Impasse
London reports show Five Power Naval Conference heads striving to reconcile France Italy and others over naval limits. Plenaries postponed private talks to avert impasse Briand gloomily pushes for security pacts while Italy withholds tonnage figures. Observers foresee weeks more talks.
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Associated Press
London
France
Italy
M. Briand
No Indication U S Will Conduct Haitian Election
Joseph T. Cotton, acting secretary of state, said there was no indication the United States would supervise Haiti's upcoming presidential election. He noted the Forbes commission would arrange a temporary government role until President Borno's term ends and that Borno would not seek re election.
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Washington
Joseph P. Cotton
London
Cotton
Associated Press
Wwington
Joseph T. Cotton
United States
Haiti
Forbes Commission
Borno
State Department
International Christian Endeavor leader to visit Winchester
W Roy Breg of Atlanta will lead institutes and join Dr Ira Landrith in a southern tour January 3 to March 22, appearing in 80 centers across ten states. He and Dr Landrith will speak at the Presbyterian Church in Winchester on March 23, inviting public attendance.
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W. Roy Breg
Atlanta, Ga
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Ira Landrith
International Citizenship
America
Breg
Winchester
Presbyterian Church
E ‘Vuited
International Christian Endeavor Field Secretaries’ Union
Young Peoples’ Professional Advisory Section
International Council of Religious Education
Frances E. Clark
Christian Endeavor Union
Mexico
Clark
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Endeavor
Hitch Hiker Near Death From Carbon Monoxide fumes
A hitch hiker named John Davis age 21 rode a Newark bound truck to Baltimore and was found unconscious from carbon monoxide. Davis was hospitalized in serious condition after wrapping burlap rags around his head above the exhaust while a companion Peter Titso age 20 slept unmasked and suffered no ill effects.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Newark
N. J
John Davis
Davis
Peter Titso
Titso
Miss Gordon's Father Passes Away in Toronto
Miss Mary M Gordon former head nurse at Memorial Hospital died in Toronto after paralysis gripped her father and delayed her arrival She learned of his condition Tuesday and left that evening reaching Toronto at noon to find him already deceased Friends here express deep regret over the loss to Miss Gordon and her family.
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Mary M. Gordon
Memorial Hospital
Miss Gordon
Toronto
Canada
Fickle Weather Shifts Orchard Bloom Predictions
The Mar tinsburg Journal recalls past bloom dates from 1907 to 1928 and notes last year set an early bloom near March 29. An extremely warm spell quickened bud movement, suggesting blossoms may arrive between April 20 and 30 with a possible late bloom by May 1 to 19.
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Martinsburg Journal
Grover Horner
Stewart Estate
Tabler
Padres of the Rains Father J S Ricard Ill
Father J S Ricard a noted figure at the University of Santa Clara observatory is critically ill with a heart ailment. His reputation as the Padre of the Rains underscores his long association with meteorological studies and local climate observations.
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J. S. Ricard
Observatory
The
University of Santa Clara
Valley Dentists Hold Meeting at Narrow Passage
The Northern Virginia Dental Study Club met at Narrow Passage Inn two miles south of Woodstock for a March session hosted by Dr. Delp of Mount Jackson. Dr. Harloe presided in place of president Dr. Steele and praised the host. Dr. Pumphrey reported 85 percent clinic participation at Handley School. Dr. L. R. Watkins of Hagerstown delivered the cast out inlay clinic, well received by attendees including W. Fahrney, Wunder, Shutters, Maphis, Pumphrey, Daniels, Delp, Snapp, Knight, Yost, Harlee, Myers, Sartelle, and others. next meeting to be in Winchester hosted by Dr. Yost.
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Northern Virginia Dental Study Club
Narrow Passage Inn
Woodstock
Delp
Mt. Jackson
E. M. Steele
Stephens City
C. B. Harloe
Winchester
Harloe
Thomas Pumphrey
Handley School
L. R. Watkins
Hagerstown
Watkins
Delpis
W. B. Fahrney
Timberville
W. H. Wunder
A.A. Shutters
Edinburg
C. B. Maphis
Strasburg
State
W. A. Daniels
Berryville
C. M. Delp
Mount Jackson
L. R
Staff Honored with Endless Caverns Passes
Employees of the Evening Star received complimentary season passes from Endless Caverns Inc of Shenandoah county Virginia. The passes cover Endless Caverns the Civil Museum and Blue Grottoes near New Market. Col Edward Brown of Atlanta organized the caverns development and plans further expansions as exploration continues.
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Evening Star
Endless Caverns, Inc
Shenandoah County
Syhenandoah Valley
Civil Museem
New Market
Col
Edward Brown
Atlanta
Valley School Honor Roll Named By Grade
The Valley School announces honor roll for the past month. Second grade Eva May Lonas and Marshall Warner. Third grade Aenes Grubbs John Newcome Cecile Polae. Fifth grade Floyd Grubbs Esten Taylor. Seventh grade Mary Michael Mildred Taylor Farle Polhamus. Principal Charles Grim.
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Valley School
Eva May Lonas
Marshall Warner
Aenes Grubbs
John Newcome
Cecile Polae
Floyd Grubbs
Esten Taylor
Mary Michael
Mildred Taylor
Farle Polhamus
Charles Grim
Leidig property sale on National Avenue at noon
The Leidig property Nos. 301 and 303 on National Avenue will be sold at noon Saturday March 29. A ten room double residence with rents of $540 per year, near a new school and a fine corner for a business. Sale bills note the event.
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National Avenue
New School
Tax Preparation Service Offered by Justa E Quick
Justa E Quick advertises reasonable charges for corporation and individual income tax preparation services. The snippet suggests a general business card style notice with contact-like phrasing and dates in parentheses.
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Justa
M Tilden Reed Passes Away Longtime Winchester Leader
Captain M Tilden Reed died after a long illness in Winchester where he had spent his life. Born March 15 1848 he was son of Rev J B T Reed and longtime mayor during the Civil War era. He helped celebrate Charles B Rouss birthday and inspired the Charley Rouss Fire Company name change. Burial is in Mount Hebron with four generations of Reed lineage.
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Ally
Te Bell
Charley Rouss
Stouffer
Mount Hebron
Reed
Episcopal
Mr. Reed
Hiram Lodge of Masons
William McKinley
Ohio
McKinley
George Reed
Household Sale in Fairmont Features Modern and Antique Furniture
Attend a sale of modern and antique furniture in Fairmont on Saturday March 15. Charles H. Harper offers items from his estate in a public sale with no reserve. Proceeds support the estate and local merchants.
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Fairmont. Ave
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DuPont Interests
Highland Ave
Covenanter Boys
Moling & Cather’s
Turkey Knob
Messrs
Harry F. and
Thos. B. Byrd
Shenandoah
City Realty
William Fox
New York
Henry L. Stimson
Aristide Briand
Erp
Briand
Mr. MacDonald
U.S
MIR
Breg 10
Ira Landright
Assoviestel
Valley Dentists
Narrow Passage
Dr. L. R. Watkins
Hagerstown, Md
M. Tilden Reed
Father
Chas. B. Rouss
Chas. H. Harper
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