Bishop Cannon Faces Trial Over Conduct And Stocks
The Southern Methodist Church may arrest Bishop Cannon’s character over alleged bucket shop stock dealings. A General Conference panel will hear charges with Cannon expected to defend himself, aided by counsel, as ministers are summoned and judgment procedures outlined. Mothers may face charges amid a three week Dallas conference.
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Cannon
Wall Street
Caraway Lobby Committee
Tinkham
Southern Methodist Church
General Conference
Dallas
Texas
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Church
Chas M. Cooper Concert Called Off
The Chas M. Cooper concert at the First Baptist Church Tuesday evening has been canceled due to last minute word from Mr. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas M. Cooper
First Baptist Church
Cooper
Episcopal Convocation Set for Orkney Springs in May
The Diocese of Virginia will hold a convocation at Orkney Springs on May 6 and 7 with guests from multiple parishes. The program includes holy communion, organizational sessions, reports, and a keynote address on industrial outlook by Hon. W. E. Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orkney Springs
Lewis Tucker
F. J. Warnecke
E. L. Woodward
W. E. Carson
Virginia
D. Campbell’ Mayers
B. Duvall Chambers
Watkins Tayloe
Slayer of Three To Be Hanged Next Friday
Walter Crabtree 38 of Romney awaiting execution at Moundsville after being condemned for a triple slaying. Judge Hughes set the date for next Friday with no clemency plea filed. A circulated petition seeks delay or commutation to life imprisonment. Relatives visited the condemned man in the prison last week.
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Romney
W. Va
Walter Crabtree
State
Conley
Hampshire
A. G. Hughes
Preston County
West Virginia
Moundsville
Wheeling
Crabtree
Charleston
D N A Clinic For Crippled Children Saturday May 10
A special clinic sponsored by the District Nurses Association will offer free examinations for cripples, especially children with deformities, on Saturday May 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the District Nurses Association offices. Dr. Allen F. Voshell of the University of Virginia Hospital will lead. He is a noted specialist and will provide valuable advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurses Association
Allen F. Voshell
University of Virginia Hospital
Voshell
District Nurses
Little Theatre Meeting Tuesday at Handley Library
The regular monthly Little Theatre meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p m Tuesday May 6 in the Handley Library basement. Members are urged to attend and discuss plans for the May play. New members recently invited are especially welcome.
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Little Theatre
Handley Library
Last of Oldest Hollingsworth Family Dies at 86
Miss Anna Virginia Hollingsworth, 86, longtime resident of Winchester, died after a long illness at the home of Misses Ada and Bernice Hollingsworth on South Loudoun Street. She was the last surviving member of the oldest Hollingsworth line in the region and was buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery after services by Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden.
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Anna Virginia Hollingsworth
Ada B
Bernice Hollingsworth
South Loudoun
Germain Streets
Misses Hollingsworth
South Loudoun Street
F. T. McFaden
Press Church
Mount Hebron
Hollingsworth
Mary Hollingsworth
Jonah Hollingsworth
Winchester
Hollingsworths
Anna Hollingsworth
David Hollingsworth
David
City of
Hollingsworth Spring
Miss Hollingsworth
Abram Hollingsworth
Gandhi Arrested by Indian Government Stuns Civil Disobedience
The Indian government arrested Mahatma Gandhi in Bombay halting the civil resistance. Gandhi was moved to Poona for the third time, with his followers silent and two of his sons jailed for salt act violations and participation in the movement.
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Associated Press
Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Mahatma
Poona
Local Tennis Season Getting Under Way Here
The Winchester Golf Club has prepared the courts and local players are shaping for a busy season. Club members will soon gather to finalize the meet and tournament schedule as membership grows.
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Winchester Golf Club
Golf
Cleaning House Help at Winchester Steam Laundry
Classified notice offering cleaning assistance from Winchester Steam Laundry with contact numbers 28 and 29 and hours listed as Mon Wed Sat. The ad uses a dated format indicating a local laundry service seeking customers or staff.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Public sale of household furniture and antiques announced
Public sale of household furniture including many antique pieces on Thursday May 8 at 10 am. Mrs. H. P. Tabb 411 W Clifford St. Also York trees for sale at Berryville phone 102- -15.
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H. P. Tabb
W. Clifford St
York
Berryville
Rev Drim Faden Speaks at Harpers Ferry Church
At Harpers Ferry Maryland Conference church services marked by a sermon from Rev L B Smith and an evening address by Rev Frank T McFaden. The piece recalls Civil War era events when troops used the church as stables and outlines the church’s early history and charter members.
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Harpers Vy. W.va
Methodist Protestant Church
L. B. Smith
Maryland
J. A. McCaslin
B. B. James
G. F. Farring
W. P. Roberts
R. Y. Nicholson
A. W. Ewell
Free Church
Jeremiah Daly
Camp Hill
Warrants Issued For Forest Fires In Frederick Co
Warrants issued in the Frederick County magistrate court target Carson Shaffer aged 25 and Carson Williams about 17 for alleged instigation of forest fires on the Pancoast land near Cedar Creek. Fifty to five hundred dollar fines or one to six months imprisonment possible plus civil damages.
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Justice Tavenner
Cedar Creek
Frederick County
Carson Shaffer
Carson Williams
Shaffer
Williams
Pancoast
Worsley Returns From Knoxville Trip
Mr. R. E. Worsley arrived back yesterday from a business drive to Knoxville Tennessee with Mr. W. E. Larrick. He noted good road conditions and no traffic officers or car wrecks observed. Frosts caused little damage to large orchards.
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R. E. Worsley
Knoxville
Tenn
W. E. Larrick
Bond Bros Orchard Supplies Delivers Unloading Car
CAL-MO-SUL reports unloading car in progress at Orchard Supplies located at 301 North Cameron Street with Bond Bros overseeing the operation dated May 21.
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Bond Bro
Cameron St
Auto slams Shawnee gas pump sparks major blaze
Shortly after midnight Thurman Jenkins and Phenise Robinson crashed into a Shawnee Filling Station pump at Kent street and Millwood avenue. The impact overturned the pump, 10 gallons of gasoline ignited, and flames threatened nearby pumps and fuel. Firefighters arrived quickly, extinguishing the blaze with a hand extinguisher as bystanders moved the car. Loss amount undetermined. pump owned by American Oil Company was wrecked.
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Shawnee Filling Station
Kent Street
Millwood Avenue
Thurman Jenkins
Kernstown
Phenise Robinson
Shawnee
Jenkins
American Oil Company
Death of Robert B Hannum on Eve of 83rd Birthday
Robert B Hannum of Capon Springs Hampshire County W Virginia died at his home at 8 am on the eve of his eighty third birthday born May 5 1847 He married twice first wife Miss Sarah M LaFollette second wife widow Mrs Line Survived by wife four children two sons Dr W H Hannum Ashby Hannum and two daughters Mrs Ida Anderson and Mrs Emma Brill Also two half sisters Mrs Minnie Gore and Mrs Cordelia Gore and half brother Trone Hannum The funeral will be held tomorrow with friends meeting at 9 am at the house and the procession to Shiloh Church where Rev C H Anderson will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Hannum
Hampshire County
W. Va
Capon Springs
Mr. Hannum
Sarah M. LaFollette
Line
Susan Jenkins
Thieves Enter Residence Here Saturday Night
Thieves stole more than 120 dollars in cash and items from Mrs. John Cather of 10 East Clifford Street on Saturday night. Two trips are suspected as robbers took 60 from the dining room and 60 from a cedar chest in an upstairs room.
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John Cather
East Clifford Street
Ella Wiggington
Cather
Miss Wigginton
Mrs. Cather
Blondell Jackson Returns From State Road Work Trouble
Blondell Jackson, colored, faced police on Saturday afternoon on a charge of entering a second story room at Fremont Street residence. He admitted the act claiming a ball was thrown through a lower window and he climbed in to retrieve it. Jackson lately returned from a sixty day stay on the state convict road force after unlawful use of an automobile. He previously drew a sentence for axle waste theft from a Warrenton Virginia freight car, sparked a fire in an empty box car, and was later arrested. He had just escaped reform school when sent back to finish his time.
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Blondell Jackson
Margaret Williams
Fremont Street
Blondell
Winchester
Warrenton
Reform School
Penney managers report strong sales mood at Philadelphia meeting
J C Penney store managers at the annual spring convention in Philadelphia reported no evidence of a business slump. Charles Lowry of the Winchester store said sales reports for early year show outstanding gains and the group stressed serving the local community as a company institution aligned with founder's spirit.
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J. C. Penney Company
Philadelphia
Charles 8. Lowry
Winchester
Lowry
J.C. Penney Company
Kemmerer
Wyo
Miss Harriet Pearson Chosen Queen of May Festival
Miss Harriet Pearson of Winchester was crowned Queen at the May Day pageant at State Teachers College before about 1500 spectators. The program featured Dawn and Day Dancers, rainbow scarfs, a serpent dance, and a Warriors dance, with Miss Esther Smith from Tampa as maid of honor.
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State Teachers College
Harriet Pearson
Winchester
The
Athletic Association
Blue Ridge
Old
Ireland
Druid
Daneifig
Miss Petty
Esther Smith
Tampa
Fla
Fla. the Queen Is Chosen By A Vote of the Student Body. Miss Smith
Queen's Court
Vivian MacDonald
Margaret Dixon
Dorothy Townsend
Grace Mayo
Harriet Ullrich
Martha Mason
Mary Watt
Virginia Stark
Frinces Rolston
Margaret Beck
Dorothy Harley
Grace Kerr
Helen Marbut
Trérie Garrison
Marbut
Helen Lineweaver
Winchester Park Association Opens 1930 Season May 10
The Winchester Park Association will open the 1930 baseball season on May 10. All residents of Winchester and Frederick County are eligible for membership and on athletic teams. Baseball candidates should report at the park daily between 5 and 6 30 p m. Indications point to a good season with teams in high class form and strong teamwork expected in early games.
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Winchester Park Association
Winchester
Frederick County
Militia Patrols Sweep Nashua Area As Flames Roar
Fire sweeps through Nashua New Hampshire area destroying 250 homes and buildings and leaving about 700 homeless amid 40 mile per hour winds. National guardsmen patrol streets as blazes threaten nearby towns and a wooden bridge is burned. Firefighters in Maryland New Jersey and New York battle multiple brush and timber fires across the eastern seaboard.
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Associated Press
Nashua
N. H
Boston
Maine
New York
Seaboard
WN N. H
New
Manhattan
Long Island
New Jersey
Maryland
Baltimore
Alleghanies
Dreds
Megathy
Severn
Anne Arundel County
Catoctin
Lowmoon
Frederick
Legacly
Calvert
Balth Counties
Universal News Reels Show Apple Blossom Festival Scenes
Manager Miller of local theatres arranges special news reels for the Apple Blossom Festival. The Universal News reel includes Suzanne Pollard Shenandoah VII, the queen’s float, children in the Parade of the Blossoms, and other fete scenes. Graham McNamee will announce. Showings today and tomorrow with a 1 000 ft reel planned midweek.
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Miller
Suzanne Pollard
Graham McNamee
Universal Newsreel
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Moling & Cathers
Valley Convocation
Mpenpel
Cathedral Shrine
Frances Brown
Woodstock
E. B. Burwell
Upperville
Howard Cady
Hamilton
Millwood
G. Peyton Graighill
Leesburg
William B. Everett
Sti
Marshall
Kensey J. Hammond
Culpeper
Fremont N. Hinkle
Markham
W. Roy Mason
Charlottesville
D. Campbell Myers
Middleburg
Robert B. Nelson
Neve
Ivy Depot
F. A. Ribble
White Post
Sanford L. Rotter
the Plains
T. Watkins Tayloe
Front Royal
Walter Williams
Harrisonburg
Frederick J. Warnecke
Luray
D. N. A. Clinic For
Little Theatre Meeting
Anna ‘Hollingsworth
RGB
Wertws
Dantetanan F'Amnain
TNR
Drim'faden
Methodists
Harpers Ferry
Frederick Co
John C. Cather
Penney
Miss Pearson
New Hampshire
Lane
New York City
Naval Base
Burns
Annapolis
Lake F
Marley's Creek
Worcester County
Norfolk, Va
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