Winchester court orders refer to Lake Frazier report
In the Winchester Virginia court file James M Bragonier et al v Mary Magraw et al an order directs Lake Frazier chancery commissioner to appraise real estate tied to James Meredith deceased and determine Bragonier interest heirs at law and current owners. Publication in a Winchester newspaper required. April 22, 1925 execution date set. Golder Weather column notes cool spell benefits apple bloom. forecasts delayed blooming and a strong crop potential if cold weather persists.
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Mary Magraw
Lake Frazier
James Meredith
Winchester
Virginia
Bragohier
Val
Virginia F. Bragonier
Rouss Avenue
Keep Your Credit Good
A fragmentary line from an old period piece worries about paying debts and keeping one’s credit, hinting at social pressure. It mentions Athans Caanetivut son and a warning to avoid relying on someone else when wanting to dance.
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Athans Caanetivut Son
Beshmen of Africa Utterances on Wedding Ceremonies
Fragmentary lines describe cultural roles among Africa’s beshmen where men make clothes and women bend huts. The text mentions the moon as an object and includes garbled phrases with uncertain meaning.
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Africa
S P C A appoints agent for cruelty cases work
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announces an appointed agent. Tersell D. Plank, city sealer and sanitary inspector, accepts the role and will handle cruelty reports. Contact Mr Pink at 296-W or at 203 Fast Water Street. public urged to report neglect or cruelty.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Tersell D. Plank
Pink
Fast Water Street
Miss Leafe Suffers Severe Scalp Injury in Martinsburg
Accompanying her brother Josh Leafe of Wortsmouth Va to train at Martinsburg she suffered a painful scalp injury when her forehead struck a curb as she alighted from a car. She was taken to a Martinsburg hospital for first aid and remains under a physician’s care at her sister in law’s home on South Stewart Street.
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Josh Leafe
Wortsmouth
Martinsburg
Miss Leafe
Easuo
Sis
Arthur Leafe
South Stewart Street
Leslie
Shepherd
Willian Leafe
Meranna
N. V
Josep W. Leafe
Portsmouth
Legion fund drive targets $5 million nationwide
The American Legion endowment drive seeks 5 million dollars for disabled veterans and orphans of World War I. Winchester and Frederick County aim for a 2 1/2 thousand dollar quota with a local committee led by Byrd, McCormac, Bryarly, Sheets, Mayor Ward and others. A long list of national honorary committee members includes President Coolidge, Mrs Harrison, and many leading officials and dignitaries.
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American Legion Endowment Fund
Winchester
Frederick County
H. F. Byrd
H. B. McCormac
H. R. Bryarly
W. G. Hardy H. C. Sheets
Julian F. Ward
M. J. Baptist
Robert T. Barton
Andrew W. Mellon
Harlan F.,stone
Harry.s. New
Curtis D. Wilbur
Howard M. Gore
Hubert. Work
Herbert Hoover
James J. Davis
Henrbert Hoover
Girl Scouts
John J. Pershing
BE. W. Iserle
John L. Hines
John A. Lejeune
Cardinal O'Connell
John W. Davis
Anthony Wayne Cook
Julius H. Barnes
G. McAdoo
Charles H. Brent
Randolph Hearst
Mary Robert Rinehart
Abel Davis
Jas. G. Harbord
W. W. Atterbury
Anne Morgan
Charles Dana Gibson
James BE. Chandier
Imperial Potentate Shrine
James A. Thomas
United, Confederate Veterans
John Drew
John H. Dunn
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Victor M. Johnson
Kiwanis International
Richard F. Grant
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Booth . Tarkington
Medilla McCormick
William Green
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The
American Legion
Wil ‘Ler S. Metcalf
John R. McQuiges
Tagar B. Dunlap
Frederick D. McCarthy
Emmet O’neal
Bowman Elder Watson B. Miller
American Legion National Rehabilitation Committee
Mark T.mckey
American Legion National Child’ Welfare Committees
Russell Croviston
American Lesson
Indianapolis
Ind
Zoo Cries Aired After Feeding Time Slippage
London officials trigger animal calls by delaying feeding, intending to broadcast the animals' complaints. The staged timing shift aimed to create compelling sounds for the public broadcast, prompting debate on ethics and animal welfare.
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London Zoo
Postal Lobbyists To Be Demoted At The Post Office
Postmaster General New directed the restoration to duty of six postal supervisory officials, demoted January 2 for connections with efforts to influence legislation during the postal pay raise controversy. The action follows suspensions tied to the same dispute.
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Associated Press
Washington
New
District Nurse Association Meeting Set for April 1
The District Nurse Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday April 1 at 4 a m in the Council Chamber of City Hall. Members are expected to attend and visitors invited.
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District Nurse Association
Council Chamber of City Hall
Clarendon Man Dies In Frisco
Daniel A. Millrick of Clarendon Virginia and member of the General Land Office board of law review died yesterday at the San Francisco Marine Hospital. He had been connected with the land office for nearly 20 years and his death was reported to Acting Secretary Finney in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
San Francisco Marine Hospital
Daniel A. Millrick
Clarendon
Board of Law Review
General Land Office
Finney
Millrick
The
Land Office
Internal Revenue Office Moves to Staunton Virginia
Word received today that due to changes in the field service of the Internal Revenue Department Winchester will be moved to Staunton Virginia. The move is part of reorganizing the service zones to consolidate offices and improve efficiency.
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Internal Revenue Office
Staunton, Va
Internal Revenue
Winchester
Benny Leonard Retirement Sparks Lightweight Contention
Benny Leonard’s voluntary retirement as world champion stirs rapid activity in the lightweight division with four contenders highlighted. Benny Varga of New York earned his third round by outpointing Alex Hart, Sammy Mandell of Chicago withdrew then took a bye, Joe Benjamin of California beat Silvers to earn Pacific Coast representation, and Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo is also noted as a key contender.
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Benny W Leonard
Benny Varga
New York
Alex Hart
Sammy Mandell
Ago
Joe Benjamin
California
Silvers
Pacific Coast
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Staunton to be new headquarters for tax office
John H. Seal Jr will move from Winchester to Staunton on April 1 to head the zone covering Frederick Warren and wider counties including Avgnet Highland Page and Rockingham. Though with the service 18 months he is praised as one of the best in the Virginia District and will remain on the job as the economic program reshapes tax collection.
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Staunton
Wintchester
Frederick
Shahid Warren
Highland
Page
Rockingham
John H. Seal, Jr
Seal
Virginia
Miss Nellie Leafe Seriously Hurt in Martinsburg Trip
Miss Nellie Leafe sister of late Arthur Leafe was seriously hurt yesterday afternoon while traveling to Martinsburg West Virginia with a party of relatives. Her condition and details of the accident were reported by local authorities. The incident involves a motor vehicle and remains under investigation.
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Nellie Leafe
Martinsburg
W. Va
Arthur, Leafe
Bronx Woman Gave Child Nickel at Breakfast Table
A New York newspaper item reports a Bronx woman giving a young child a nickel at the breakfast table, an action described in terse, lurid terms reflecting the era’s reporting style. No further details available.
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Bronx
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