Death of Annie Strother Near Gainesboro
Annie Strother aged years died yesterday near Gainesboro from Brights disease. Born February 1863, daughter of Tatob Emmett and Margaret Cather Emmett, she lived most of her life in the area. Survived by three brothers Clinton, Rodney, and William. husband B F Strother. one son Harry Lee Strother who married Miss Blanche Sarah Smith. Funeral at 3 pm Tuesday at Mainesboro Episcopal Church South with Rev Linda mood officiating. burial at Mainesboro Cemetery. Six nephews attend services. friends to meet at home at 1:30 pm to accompany to church.
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Annie Virginia Strother
Gainesboro
Tatob
Margaret Cather Emmett
Willaw
Red. Cloud
Clinton M. Emmert
Rodney B. Emmert
White Hall
Naval Services
Hedist Episcopal Church
South
Mainesboro
Lindamood
Harry L.stretler
Message of best wishes to Rev Strother and Frank Strother
A message from the South Church ministers in Washington conveys love and best wishes to Rev Mr Strother and Frank A Strother, noting sickness but remembrance by brethren. The telegraph is signed by Warren A. Candler, president, and Rev Harry M. Candler, secretary, at the session.
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Ano Frank
All Church
South
Washington
A. Warren A. Candler
Harry M. Candler
British Miners Trapped by Flood at Montague Collieries
Eight miners were trapped by floodwater at Montague Collieries in Scobwood near Castle, England. Two hundred men were in the mine when the inrush occurred, but all escaped except eight. A survivor said the water reached up to his neck.
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N Castle
Eng
Montague
Scobwood
Here
Miter
Prince Asks Fleet To Give A Salute
London dispatch reports the British Atlantic fleet homeward from the Mediterranean turned course at the request of the Prince of Wales as the Repulse carries him toward his voyage to south Africa and South America.
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Prince
Fleet
Associated Press
H. M
London
South
Africa
South America
Postal Theft At Bristol Substation Reported
Post inspectors arrived today to investigate the blowing of a safe at a storage substation in Bristol yesterday. The theft totaled over 5000 dollars and is linked to Sunday events. Authorities from the Associated Press report the incident occurred in Virginia.
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Bristol
Associated Press
Post
Jersey and Guernsey cows sold at Carper sale on Millwood road
A farm sale of Jersey and Guernsey cows was held along Millwood road at Carper's estate. Buyers lined up for dairy cattle, with prices quoted as bidders inspected the stock.
Death of Alexander Baker in Green Spring area reported
Alexander Baker aged about 55, a longtime Frederick County farmhand and former southern district revenue commissioner, was found dead in bed at Er nest Strobridge's home near Green Spring. Sheriff Pannett and Dr. R. A. Shafer concluded natural causes likely a heart attack. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Alexander Baker
Baker
Pannett
R. A. Shafer
Green Spring
Cumberland
Frost Predicted Overnight in Section Tonight
A weather telegram from the Weather Bureau in Washington predicts a killing frost for this section tonight, as reported by The Star. The advisory warns farmers to take protective measures against freeze damage and check overnight temperatures.
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The
Star
Weather Bureau
Washington
Ballots for Byrd Sent to Winchester Readers
The Richmond Times Dispatch straw ballot is arriving in Winchester and nearby areas. It lists three gubernatorial candidates with Byrd supporters urging voters to complete and return the ballot. Voters indicate preference by placing a cross before a candidate and an X before Harry F Byrd.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Winchester
Harry F. Byrd
Harry F. By
Wright Under Doctor Care After Baltimore Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Wright returned from Baltimore where he remained under Dr. Louis Hamman’s care for a week. Two months earlier he underwent a serious operation by Dr. J. M. T. Finney to remove a toxic goitre, but recovery was hindered by ongoing toxic poisoning.
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Alfred W. Wright
Baltimore
Wright
Louis Hamman
J. M. T. Finney
Mrs McDermott Improves After Friday Operation
Mrs Roy McDermott of Knoxville Maryland improved today after being brought to Memorial Hospital Friday evening for surgical operation.
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Roy McDermott
Knoxville
Memorial Hospital
Tremendous Cast Shines in Empire Tonight's Broken Barriers
A Tremendous Cast delivers standout performances in Empire Tonight as Broken Barriers plays to strong reviews. Heroic leads and supporting players energize the stage adaptation with vivid character work.
Miss Fenton Dies After Illness in Baltimore
Miss Mary Fenton aged 75 died at 4 a m Sunday at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jerome Murphy on Oak Hill avenue Baltimore where she had lived for years Relatives in Clarke county announced the death She was a sister of Mrs Lewis Trier of Winchester Her health had declined for several years and the immediate cause was dropsy with complications A Clarke county native she was born near Berryville Daughter of Dennis and Annie Deneen Fenton She lived in Winchester long ago and worked at a millinery firm of the Conway family In recent years she resided with the Murphys in Baltimore She is survived by three brothers Thomas G and John M Fenton of Clarke county and Dr James M Fenton of Baltimore and five sisters Mrs Jerome Murphy Mrs Dennis Driscoll Mrs William Kain and Misses With The body will be kept overnight at Leber Trier 119 East Clifford street Funeral services Wednesday at 9 30 a m at the Church of the Sacred Heart a requiem high mass by Rev Father T A Rankin Interment in Catholic Cemetery Flowers declined per family request
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Mary Fenton
Jerome Murphy
Oak Hill Avenue
Baltimore
Clarke County
Lewis Trier
Winchester
Miss Fenton
Berryville
Dennis
Annie Deneen Fenton
Conway
Murphy
Thomas G
John M. Fenton
James M. Fenton
Fenton
Thome
le Be Trier
East Clifford Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
T. A. Rankin
Two Children Burn To Death In Norfolk Tragedy
Two children Bisie Crush age 6 and Josephine 10 months were burned to death in Norfolk Virginia when kerosene fuel exploded as the mother tried to start a fire in a stove. The mother suffered serious burns while attempting to rescue them.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Bisie
Dozen Die In Chicago Auto Accidents At Grade Crossings
Chicago March 30 twelve persons were killed in automobile accidents in and near Chicago yesterday. The heaviest toll came when trains struck autos at grade crossings.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Yesteray
Daugherty Plans Publishing World Of Truth Book
New York March 30 Harry M Daugherty former attorney general announced he planned to publish a book containing the whole truth about everything to answer his critics He offered no details on timing publisher or content beyond the broad claim of truthfulness and forthcoming release
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Associated Press
New York
Harry M. Daugherty
Star Touring Cars Offered At Cost
Winchester Hudson Co advertises two 1924 Star Touring cars for sale at cost price. The brief notice notes immediate availability and a local seller in Winchester.
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Winchester Hudson Co
Gold Medal and Ceresota Flour Special Price Offer
L. L. Hockman & Son advertise special prices on oats seed potatoes Gold Medal and Ceresota flour in a brief commerce note dated March 27 on page 21 of the publication.
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L. L. Hockman & Son
Fries Memorial 6 Dedicated By Synod President
A large audience attended the Fries Memorial dedication as Grace Church unveiled a new Sunday school building. About $15,000 was raised for the building fund amid remarks from Rev Dr D Burt Smith of Philadelphia and local clergy. The day featured special music, interdenominational greetings, and plans to reorganize the school along modern lines for progressive promotion through departments.
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Newee
Eran Church
Brown Cox
D. D
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Nhite
Ves B
Hater
H. ‘C. Stouffer
Fries
G. Casper Fries
Winchester
Grace Church
Synod of Virginia
W. McC. Bond
Society of Friends
BE. O. Graham
Stephens City
Cline
Woodstock
I.” McFaden
Smith
D. Burt Smith
Philadelphia
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Stouffer
Frank L. Buckley
Philome Laren
Virginia DuShane
Donald McFadden
Clarke County selects Hugh Pierce for House of Delegates
Special to The Star Berryville Virginia March 30 Hugh Pierce longtime Clarke County Board of Supervisors member and former president was unanimously nominated at a mass meeting at the courthouse to be the Democratic candidate for the House of Delegates Clarke and Frederick counties in the district. Pierce thanked the convention and noted Frederick’s larger population but said Clarke’s turn had come.
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Berryville
Hugh Pierce
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
House of Delegates
Court House
Joseph Denny
White Post
Democratic Committee
George St. Levi
Deer
Satur
Blackburn Smith
Clarke
Frederick
Pierce
W.T. Lewis
County Common Wealth
Mr. Pierce
Harry C. Warden
Frederick County
Seed corn sale by seed company shows varied grades
Seed Co announces high grade seed corn including white, yellow and ensilage varieties. The sale highlights a selection labeled high a Hhigran with emphasis on seed quality and availability for planting season.
Empire This Week Two Big Metrogeldwyns Successes
Empire this week reports two major achievements by Metrogeldwyns. City officials credit the program for improving local services and boosting community morale. The article highlights new initiatives, funding details, and reactions from residents and leaders.
Bennetts Guilty Of Murder In Tennessee Case
Bennetts of Rometa were found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary by a jury here. They faced charges over the 1915 disappearance of Miss Augusta Hoffman, aunt of Bennett, with a skeleton found last July in their basement alleged as her remains. The defendants appealed for a new trial after posting bond.
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Associated Press
Ingelingtgert Tenn
W. H. Bennett
Rom Eta
Augusta Hoffman
Bennett
Bennetts
Hoffman
Chattanooga
Miss Hoffman
Dr Cox Opens Office On April First
Dr Walter Cox will resume his office practice starting April first. One Pure Bred Guernsey bull will be sold at Esten Carper's sale on April first at 1 p m on Millwood road.
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Cox
Walter Cox
Esten Carper
Millwood Road
For Sale Brick residence and building lots in Winchester
For sale a brick residence of the late J Luther Maphis at corner Loudoun and Baker Streets with modern improvements including a double garage. Also Building lots on Stewart Street near Handley Schools. Easy terms. Call at residence for inspection or write Mrs J Gordon Lindsay 400 North Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia.
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J. Luther Maphis
Loudoun
Baker Streets
Stewart Street
Handley Schools
Winchester Christian Endeavor Contest Ends With Presbyterians Winning Banner
A Winchester joint meeting of Christian Endeavor societies at United Brethren Church drew over 1,000 attendees. Irvine Cather presided as the three month contest among First Christian Prav and United Brethren societies wrapped up with Presbyterian victory for the banner honoring punctuality meetings attendance and new members. Hugh S. Duffey presented the banner. program included organ preludes, orchestra, scripture, prayers, and hymns.
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Christian Endeavor Societies of
Winchester
United Brethren Church
Irvine Cather
First Christian
Prav
United Brethren Churches
Hugh 8. Duffey
Handley
Conference Ready To Adjourn In Washington
Reports of committees and minister assignments closed the Baltimore annual conference Methodist Church South in Washington. Bishop Candler met with the cabinet and presiding elders to finish filling pulpits. final announcements were expected this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baltimore
Methodist Church
South
Candler
T ‘Hiss
Market Buying Support Lacking Over Week End
Reactionary tendencies prevailed in the New York stock market as weekend buying support was absent and call money rose. Eastern dealers offered free supply while anthracite price cuts provided reason for selling, with a slight recovery around noon and call money at 4 percent due to heavy month end fund demand.
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Associated Press
New York
Indiana Bank Closed Over Bad Loans Shortage
The Hobard state bank in Indiana was ordered closed by state bank examiners after a $45,000 shortage tied to bad loans. Managers planned to wind down operations, with customers and creditors awaiting resolution of balances.
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Associated Press
Hammond, Ind
Hobard, Ind
State Bank
Mountain View Nursery Co Peach and Apple Trees
Mountain View Nursery Co offers peach and apple trees for spring planting along with evergreen and ornamental stock and shrubbery from Williamsport Maryland.
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THE
Mountain View Nursery CO
Williamsport
Note The Fine Casts at the Empire in These Productions
The Empire presents a string of shows featuring a notable cast with prominent performers. Performances center on classic and new works, drawing audiences with polished acting and period style, highlighting the theater’s calendar and star power.
Unclear fragments recount accident inquiry at hospital
Incoherent OCR fragment describes injuries to a man named Stettler and a doctor’s examination. Mentions a hospital, a driver, a horse, and a possible accident scene with lacerations and bruising. Context and readable details are limited and uncertain.
Girl's Trial Postponed to Check Mental State in Slaying
San Francisco judge Harry Lauderback delayed the trial of a 16 year old girl for killing another girl in their home bedroom after a quarrel over pursuit of jazz and joy to examine her alleged prepatial condition. The Associated Press report notes the postponement to determine mental state.
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Associated
Pras
San Francisco
Cal
Harry Lauderback
Uary
Jaaz
Joy
Glaize & Bros Office Robberies Linked by Similar Hours
Robberies at Glaize & Bros office last Saturday and previous Tuesday appear connected by similar hours. Cash was taken from the till and a new revolver reported missing. Entrance likely gained by breaking a window pane while night watchman Frank Quantz was off duty and others reported late.
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Frank Quantz
Bandits Grab Cash From Ashlands Street Bank
Chicago March 30 gunmen fled with a shotgun after holding up the Ashlands Street Bank. Seven employees and customers were threatened as the bandits escaped with an estimated 10 000 to 16 000 dollars in currency. Local authorities searched for the suspects.
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Associated
Chicago
Fragmentary Note Mentions Apple Blossom Fund and Treasurer
An unclear fragment references the Apple Blossi fund and a treasurer Sartella with an August 25 date and receipt style notation 8-25-Lp-11. The text is garbled but points to a financial item or check listing involving HM Sartella as treasurer.
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Apple Blossival Fond
Sartella, Treasue
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