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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
2
Fragmentary text notes a woman’s death and mentions a surviving spouse and many descendants. The words indicate a Charlottesville connection and a large extended family, but key names, dates, and full relations are missing.
Rev William J Meredith of 5 Secred Heat traveled to Baltimore to attend the funeral rites for Cardinal Gibbons and has been present at special requiem masses at the cathedral since Monday morning.
Mount Vernon Place Church in Baltimore prepares for a big Methodist conference week led by Bishop W McDowell. Clergy and lay delegates from the Southern and Methodist Protestant churches will attend, with details arranged by Rev Dr John W Laird and committees to publish the program soon.
The death of Lawrence Gaston Summer in Norfolk unveils his secret marriage to Dorothy Elizabeth Hawes of Lock Haven in Elizabeth City on December 24. Hawes, Summer’s wife and a VPI student, fainted upon learning of his death from a head injury caused by an accidental baseball bat удар. Funeral conducted by Rev H Ing ton at St Paul’s Church and burial at Elmwood Cemetery in Norfolk.
R W Blair a Virginian now resident in Detroit files to become commissioner of internal revenue. He is backed by Michigan senators and the state’s House delegation, and claims the endorsement of Bascom Slemp. Blair is son of former Virginia attorney general Rank S Blair and once deputy internal revenue chief in Richmond. He now conducts business in Detroit.
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