Senator Mapp Defends 1920 Fee Increase Vote
The statement from Accomac Virginia Senator G Walter Mapp explains his 1920 support for raising maximum fee limits for officers, contrasts 1919 1920 conditions with 1924 1925, and questions Senator Byrd and Governor candidate positions. He cites figures from 1922, calls for reform toward a salary based system, and predicts campaign reactions from fee officers.
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Mapp
Harrisonburg News-Record
H. F. Byrd
General Assembly
West
Byrd
House Journal
House
Senate
Fee
Virginia
J. E West
C. Lee Moore
Long Yaan
Fee Commission
Harry F. Byrd
Senator Byrd
Moore
News Leader
Harry Flood Byrd
Capon Bridge Fire Destroys Bungalow. Origin Unknown
Capon Bridge, W V May 4 A bungalow owned by W H Maury was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning with the origin undetermined. J S Taylor of Romney visited the home of Frank Kerns last Sunday. Capon Bridge high school sent representatives to the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester on Friday.
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John Hart Lyle
Ruth Kerns
B. A. Giffin
John Haines
John Smith
Hoy
W. Va
Frank Kerns
Cletus Whitacre
Little Son
Lela Oates
Burlington
Frank Shuler
Cumberland
Margaret Shuler
Martha Horner
Capon Bridge
W. H. Maury
J. S. Taylor
Romney
Capon Bridge High School
Winchester
Testimonial for Mr Ryan To Be Given Friday Night
A committee led by W Nelson Page Philip Williams Robert T Barton and T Russell Cather plans a testimonial dinner for W A Ryan director general of the Apple Blossom Festival. The event at the George Washington Hotel Friday evening will include speeches and a fine dinner in Mr Ryan's honor, with a later substantial civic appreciation.
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W. Nelson Page
Philip Williams
Robert T. Barton
T. Russell Cather
W. A. Ryan
George Washington
Ryan
Public Sale of Valuable Orchard in Rockland Virginia
J Mi Stowers advertises a public auction for a 57 acre orchard near Rockland in Warren County Virginia on May 23 1925 at 2 PM. The property includes 30 acres of bearing 13 year old trees Staymen Jonathan Wolf River and others, 20 acres of 4 year old Delicious Staymen Winesaps, and 7 acres woodland. Terms require one third cash and the rest in two equal bonds due one and two years later secured by deed of trust.
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Court House
Rockland
Warren County
Virginia
Jonathan
Wolf River
Codland
Mi Stowers
Public Sale of Equity in R H Lantz Farm Near Middletown Va
Public sale to transfer the equity in the R H Lantz Morrison farm about 2 miles west of Middletown in Frederick County Virginia. The 223 acre tract is subject to a deed of trust securing $9,500 owed to Shenandoah Valley Joint Stock Land Bank. Sale held May 25 1925 at 11 a m in front of Middletown State Bank Woodstock address for terms and inquiries with trustees F B Tavennner E D Newman and J M Bauserman and Austioneer C T Brumback.
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Middletown State Bank
Middletown
R. H. Lantz
Lantz
National Valley Bank of Staunton
Shenandoah Valley Joint Stock Land Bank
Staunton
Woodstock
Estate of Emma B Nalls under court reference in Winchester
In the 1925 April term of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia M M Lynch executor of Emma B Nalls is directed to refer the matter to a Master Commissioner in Chancery to report on real estate liens taxes and rental value. The commissioner must convene creditors settle accounts determine entitlements and report any other pertinent matters. Publication notice is required and a May 29 1925 date is set for execution at Lynch's office with possible adjournments.
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Emma B. Nalls
M. M. Lynch
Winchester
Virginia
A. J. Tavenner
P .Q
Glass Named Commissioner to General Assembly
Thomas R. Glass of Missouri Mont was elected as one of two commissioners to represent Butte Presbytery at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Columbus Ohio for two weeks starting May 21. Glass, an elder at Hamilton Montana, will join Rev James G Knotter of Anaconda as the presbytery delegates amid expectations the event will rekindle clashes over fundamentalism and modernism.
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Thomas R. Glass
Missouri
Mont
Nannie R. Glass
W. W. Glass
Winchester
Butte
James G. Knotter
Anaconda
Missoula
Montana
Glass
Columbus
Four Buicks to be Given Away by Mr Griffin
Local residents can attend a Devoe demonstration at Griffin paint shop on South Main Street. A national contest offers four new Buick automobiles as prizes. Participants must visit the store for information, view the demonstration, then write a five word or shorter phrase about the Devoe home improvement plan. Winners announced from Devoe Reynolds Co. in New York on July 16. The event also includes a free interior decoration course and color scheme help from a Devoe expert.
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Griffin Paint Shop
South Main Street
Griffin
Devoe &Reyonlds Co., Inc
Aldest Paint Concern
America
Devoe
Buick
Devoe & Reynolds Co., Inc
Futon Street
New York
Church Members Hold Jail Service At County Jail
Forty four Mount Pleasant Church members visited Winchester yesterday to conduct a service for inmates at the county jail. The event aimed to offer solace and spiritual support to prisoners and reflect community outreach by local faith leaders.
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Mount Pleasant
Winchester
County
Fe 1TH Verzi¢ors Speak At Jail Meeting
Short talks were given and hymns sung during a jail meeting. Verzi¢ors of the jail attended as speakers, delivering brief talks and leading the hymn singing.
Undefined Proverb Fragment Discusses Perception
Fragmentary quotation notes that a man is safe only when others view him as such. Reflects a Boston newspaper snippet from March or an early periodical. The line hints at social judgment and self perception without clear context or attribution.
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Boston
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Louisveele Rentugey
Mr. Ryan
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E. D. Newman
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