Mrs. E. B. Shaver Dies at 80 in Maurertown
Mrs Lucretia C Shaver wife of Rev E B Shaver a prominent Brethren preacher in the Valley died at her Maurertown home after four years frail health and a fourth paralytic stroke She was 80 years 10 months 4 days old Survived by her husband two sons A G and W B Shaver one daughter Mrs Mollie L Shaver eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p m at the Brethren Church conducted by Dr J M Tombaugh and Rev Ed L Miller with interment in Maurertown Cemetery Mrs Shaver married to Rev E B Shaver sixty years ago
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Maurertown
Lucretia C. Shaver
E. B. Shaver
A. G
W. B W. Shaver
Mollie L. Shaver
D. L. Shaver
Sybil James
Mary Beydler
Florence Hisey
Woodstock
W. D. Shaver
Philadelphia
Albert B. Shaver
Owen B. Shaver
Duke Ja. Shaver
The
Brethren Church
J. M. Tombaugh
Hagerstown
Ed. L. Miller
Death of John W. Durnbaugh in Dayton Ohio
Word reached Charles H. Doll of near Quicksburg that John W. Durnbaugh of Dayton Ohio died on March 3. His first wife was Addie Doll of Quicksburg. Surviving are a second wife, a son, and a daughter. Durnbaugh earned a B E degree in 1893 from Shenandoah Collegiate Institute after studying at Bridgewater College.
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John W. Durnbaugh
Dayton
Ohio
Charles H. Doll
Quicksburg
Mr. Durnbaugh
Addie Doll
Mr. Durnmbaugh
Shenandoah Valley
Bridgewater
Mrs Loma Steele Dinges Dies At Stephens City
Mrs Loma Steele Dinges a longtime Stephens City resident dies at home after a gradual decline due to age and heart attack. Survived by brother John M Steele and sister Miss Sarah E Steele, funeral set at 11 Friday at the house with Rev Wheeler and Rev B B Graham officiating. interment Green Hill Cemetery.
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Loma Steele Dinges
Frederick County
Stephens City
Mr. Wheeler
Strasburg
Mrs. C. V. Shoemaker Dies at Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Riley Shoemaker wife of Shenandoah county superintendent C V Shoemaker died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation for appendicitis. She was about 37 and survived by her husband four children and several siblings. body prepared at Kurtz and to be taken to Woodstock.
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Riley Shoemaker
C. V. Shoemaker
Shenandoah County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Shoemaker
Kurtz
Woodstock
Riley Snapp
New Market
Apple Blossom Festival Invites Volunteer Invitations
Letters from Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival leaders urge volunteers to recruit friends nationwide and mail invitation lists to Apple Blossom Headquarters in Winchester Virginia. The exchange details Army recruiters interest and a request to cooperate with the War Department through Major General John Davis.
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Virginia
American Legion
Winchester
United States Army
Army
W. E. Cooper
Shenandoah
Cooper
War Department
Third Corps
Standard Oil Building
Baltimore
John €. Davis
Army to supply two ton trucks for Shenandoah Apple Blossom event
A March 1925 letter from the adjutant general’s office, as recorded by D. M. Beckham, announces two two man trucks will be provided to participate in the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Captain Mabutt of the Baltimore district recruiting service will address prospective participants. A bomber aircraft is hoped to attend and a landing field must be secured. Ceremonies organizer Mrs. E H Durrell calls a planning meeting March 20 at Handley Library to discuss ideas for a novel ceremony.
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W. E. Ry
Shenandoah
Winchester
Adjutant-General of the Army
Washington,d
Third Corps
D. M. Beckham
Handley Library
Colonial Employee Is Operated Upon Buck Penn Undergoes Surgery
Raymond Penn son of Mrs Clar ence Penn of North Kent street underwent an operation Monday at Mes e Hospital. He was reported to be much improved and making steady headway toward recovery. Known as Buck Penn he is an attache of the Colonial Theater and very popular with friends.
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Raymond Penn
Clarence Penn
North Kent Street
Me Se Hospital
Tony
Raymond
Buck
Colonial Theater
Mules Bring Record Prices at Harrisonburg Horse Sale
At the March court day sale at H S Whitmore stable in Harrisonburg Virginia more than 100 horses and forty mules were sold. Pairs of mules brought as high as 410 dollars with prices ranging from 410 to 275 dollars. The manager Alexander called it the best sale in years and signaled rising demand and prices for good horses.
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Harrisonburg
H.S. Whitmore
Alexander
Social and Personal At Delightful Supper
Misses Nan and Helen Keating hosted a church supper at their South Main Street home for Sacred Heart Church Altar and Sanctuary Society. The event featured St Patrick's decor and shamrock aprons on waitresses, drawing a large Winchester crowd eager to support the church. Norman Romesberg of Garrett Pennsylvania, a sales agent for local coal companies, was in Winchester for several days and is a familiar visitor.
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Winchester
Balltimore & Ohio and
Pennsylvania
Nan
Helen Keating
South Main Street
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
St Patrick's
Norman Romesberg
Ot Garrett Pa
N. and §. Coal Company
Hillside ‘Coal Company
Romesberg
Baltimore men registered at George Washington Hotel
Mr. Charles R. Rouse and Mr. Charles Hoehn of Baltimore are registered at the George Washington Hotel. Mr. J. J. McCabe of Brunswick is also at the George Washington.
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Charles R. Rouse
Charles Hoehn
Baltimore
George Washington Hotel
J. J. McCabe
Brunswick
The
George Washington
Mrs Nulse Brill Hosts Night With Pearl Bailey In Middletown
Mrs. Nulse Brill returned home to Middletown after spending last night as the guest of Mrs. Pearl Bailey at her Fenland Avenue residence.
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Nulse Brill
Middletown
Pearl Bailey
Fenland Avenue
Mr A Butler Wyndham and Ida Wyndham Visit Ber ryville
Mr A Butler Wyndham of Berryville spent the day in the city with his sister Miss Ida Wyndham at her West Water street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A. Butler Wyndham
Berryville
Ida Wyndham
West Water Street
Mrs RK Shine Visits. Coca Cola Building Project Updates
Mrs RK J Shine spent the day here in Hagerstown. Her husband is improving the old Coca Cola building on South Main Street.
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RK. J. Shine
Hagerstown
Coca Cola
South Main Street
Sca Office Announces Availability of Clean Cotton Rags
At once, large supplies of clean cotton rags are available at The Sca office. The notice calls for quick pickup or arrangement for delivery to interested parties. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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Sca
Martinsburg Visitors Highlight Elizabeth Verzi and Harrisburg Guests
Mrs Elizabeth Verzi visited Martinsburg today with Mr and Mrs C Osborne from Harrisburg Pa. The visit featured social exchanges and local hospitality as the party spent time in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth,Verzi
Martinsburg
C. Osborne
Harrisburg
Mellon Appeals To U S To Take Taxes Out Of Politics
Mellon and Under Secretary Stone urged nonpartisan handling of tax questions at a Richmond dinner. They argued for intelligent use of taxing power to avoid economic disruption and to align Treasury policy with past administrations. Mellon spoke in the South on tax awareness beyond party lines.
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Mellon
U.S
Richmond
Stone
The
Treasury
Tre
South
Bankers Cina
Houston
U. S
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Lasay
Sidney
Monsieur Beaucaire
Humming Bird
Frey Tearle
Josi
Jetta Goudal
Goda Ruken
Anzia Yezierska
Sonya Levien
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Brook’s Pharmacy
Just
Consult
Jessie Hillyard Trenary
E. Water St
Southern Chemical Company
William Fox
William Farnum
the Conqueror
BY Raoul A. Walsh
Grandpa
Fanny
New York
Colonial
Bill Cody
Dinges
Emmert’s
Memorial Hospital
Moling & Seal
Betty Shoppe
Misses Keating
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