County Education Shakeups and New School Appointments
The State Board of Education rejected a separate division plan for Clarke county and abolished the county superintendent role, adding Clarke to Frederick and Winchester. Kline starts July 1 as superintendent, succeeding M. Mynch in Winchester and Massey in White Post. Mrs. Beverley and Miss Reardon are noted visitors and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Nly
City
Clarke County
Frederick
Winchester
Kline
M. Mynch
G. Massey
White Post
Cadets Drill New Troops Offer From VMI Leader
Richmond March 27 Superintendent Nichols of the Virginia Military Institute offered Governor Stuart and President Wilson the Cadet Corps to drill new troops similar to Civil War practice. He also proposed free military instruction in three month periods for all young Virginians who apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Nichols
Virginia Military Intitute
Henry C. Stuart
Wilson
Cornwell Urges Real Americanism
Governor John J. Cornwell urges West Virginians to replace indifference with real American spirit during the war crisis. He asks patriotic groups to adopt resolutions pledging support to the President and his aides to show West Virginia stands behind them in the nation’s great moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
John J. Cornwell
West Virginia
West
Bishop Brown to Confirm at Christ Church Winchester
The Rt. Rev. William Cabell Brown, bishop coadjutor of Virginia, will visit Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Winchester on Tuesday evening April 17 to administer confirmation. Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith plans meetings at the rectory for those preparing to join the church. This will be Brown’s annual confirmation visit, with additional services likely in nearby Episcopal churches that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cabell Brown
Diocese of
Virginia
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Winchester
W. D. Smith
Brown
Sure Way To Get Rid Of Dandruff
A dubious home remedy claims to remove dandruff completely with a liquid product sold in stores. The ad touts instant relief from itching and flaking and promises silky hair after use, but offers little credible evidence or instructions.
Internal Security Push Targets German Aliens and Radios
The government plans internment caution for German aliens and places secret agents under tight surveillance. Wireless plants face dismantling as the Secret Service searches for disloyalty among army navy and executive officials. Congress may consider barring non citizens from military service under a Griffin led initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Army
Navy
Congress
Naval Service
Representative Griffin
New York
Social Notes From Albemarle and Nearby Towns
ALBIN VA March 27. Mr Lewis Hudson spent time in Martinsburg WV on business. Mrs J S Yeakley visited her daughter Mrs Mary Cather. Mr Clinton Lewis of Waynesboro Pa is visiting relatives here. Mrs Newton Cooper visited Mrs W A Orndorff. Mrs Martin Glaize who had been ill is able to be out. Mrs W M Janney guests of Miss Susan Howard. Mr David Luttrell ill with measles is improved. Miss Jessie Fries of Winchester visiting locally. Mr Ralph Pollard of the First National Bank Richmond returned home after staying at The Maples near Winchester.
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Albin
Lewis Hudson
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. S. Yeakley
Mary Cather
Clinton Lewis
Waynesboro
Newton Cooper
W. A. Orndorff
Martin Glaize
W. M. Janney
Susan Howard
David Luttrell
Jessie Fries
Winchester
Ralph Pollard
First National Bank
Richmond
the Maples
A. B. Richards
Virginia Layman
Albert Lawson
Tulisa W. Hale
Greenway
Washington
Miss Hale
Methodists 10 Support Wilson in His Crisis
Baltimore annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will pass resolutions pledging support for President Wilson. Bishop Frank M. Bristol will preside as the Walbrook Church session opens, with no major policy items expected, though a move to shift the meeting to autumn may be discussed.
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Methodists
Wilson
the Star
Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Walbrook Church
Frank M. Bristol
Market Street Church to Await Reappointment of Pastor
Rev H G Spencer of Market Street Church Winchester plans to travel to Baltimore for a conference. The church board closed its year with a final meeting at the parsonage and cleared the slate. The board hopes for his reappointment, though the presiding bishop makes the final call. Hunter N Kern is lay delegate to the conference.
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H. G. Spencer
Market Street
Winchester
Baltimore
South Market Street
Spencer
Market Street Church
Hunter N. Kern
White Post News Items Include Local Travels and Changes
White Post Va March 27 Mr Ernest F Meade returned from Washington and Baltimore visits. Mr Simons a Baltimore salesman was here on business. Mr George R Green on Virginia business expected home this week. J W Edmonds transferred to Berryville and Seben Boyer of Charlestown succeeds him. F L Chrisman lectures at UVA visited mother. Robert Denny returned from Great Falls to home. Emmett Stuart Lucille Bowie spent Thursday in Winchester. Mrs L E Rice and son drove from Winchester with daughter Helen Rice. Mrs J C Lee visited Washington. Mrs John F Sowers visiting Baltimore. Willie Denny ill at home. Eva Massey weekend with Massey parents. Robert Buckley still ill near the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Edmonds
Norfolk and Western
Berryville
Seben Boyer
Charlestown
F. L. Chrisman
University of Virginia
Arthur Chrisman
Emmett Stuart
Lucille Bowie
Winchester
L. E. Rice and Son
Helen Rice
J. C. Lee
Washington
John F. Sowers
Thomson
Charles Gibbs
Baltimore
Willie Denny
Cascarets Claim Quick Nightly Cleanse For Health
Ad touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for cold symptoms bad breath and headaches linked to a torpid liver and clogged bowels. It promises a thorough bowel cleansing overnight with long lasting effects and urges parental use for children with gentle cleansing.
Beautiful Hair Promise With Danderine Appeal
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming rapid dandruff removal and hair growth. It promises glossy, wavy hair in minutes and longer term fullness after use. The booster line encourages readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores to prove hair can be beautiful and abundant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Sunday School at Fairview Organized in Canterburg
Fairview Sunday school was reorganized March 25 with the same officers as last year and a large crowd promising a banner year. No preaching next Sunday due to the pastor’s conference. Sunday school will be at 10 30 a.m. Local residents and visitors are noted attending and several to-be-moving residents are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
C. Sydenstricker
Albin News Notes from Albin Virginia March 27
Mr and Mrs T J Harbin and Mr and Mrs John Newcome of Brucetown visited friends in Albin on Sunday. Walter Cooper of Winchester spent Sunday with his parents N A Cooper. Mrs Fred Lineburg and daughter Emmett of Mt Pleasant visited the Lineburgs. J Perry Purcell and sister Mrs W M Janney and Clinton Lewis called on friends Sunday night. Mrs J W Baker was guest of Mr and Mrs Martin Glaize Monday evening. D A Fries of Winchester was calling on friends Monday.
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Albin
T. J. Harbin
John Newcome
Brucetown
Walter Cooper
Winchester
N. A
Fred Lineburg
Emmett
Mt. Pleasant
B. F. Lineburg
J.’ Perry Purcell
W. M. Janney
Clinton Lewis
J. W. Baker
D. A. Fries
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