Auxiliary not consulted about tree planting
Nellie B. Baker president of the American Legion Auxiliary in Winchester Virginia writes to address the lack of consultation over a tree planting ceremony. The dedicatory exercises are planned for June 6 with plans to be finalized at the May 12 meeting. She emphasizes the auxiliary’s role in ensuring plans are carried out and notes the executive committee handles emergencies between meetings.
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the Star
Deaden
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary
City Park, Commission
Legion and Auxiliary
Bete
Legion
Nellie B. Baker
R. Y. Conrad Post
Winchester, Va
Funeral Services at Stephens City for Mrs Fenton
Mrs Rhoda Shertzer Fenton wife of farmer William Fenton of Clarke County died Friday night after a period of ill health pneumonia was the direct cause. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Stephens City with Rev George W Gaither and Rev Frank A Strother officiating. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery. She was about 25 with a daughter Lucille one year old. Survivors include her husband her parents Mr and Mrs C W Shertzer and a young circle of friends.
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Stephens City
Rhoda Shertzer Fenton
William Fenton
Berryville
Clarke County
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
George W. Gaither
Frank A. Strother
Green Hill Cemetery
Fenton
Lucille
Handley High and S W A Clash Set for Tomorrow
Handley High School beat Bridgewater High School 8 to 2 to decide the division No 1 section No 3 champion in the Virginia league. Handley will face a three game series with S W A starting tomorrow May 7 at the ball park. Both teams are in good trim as they prepare for the opener amid strong local interest. Handley has eight games on the slate with seven wins and only a loss to Shepherd College.
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Handley High School
Bridgewater High School
Bridgewater
Handley
Ball Park
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
PILES SUFFERERS GET QUICK RELIEF
Doctor cites a real remedy that heals piles and absorbs them, MOAVA SUP POSITORIES, available at Franck Baker and iron. The program promises rapid relief even in long standing cases with bleeding, with money back if unsatisfied. Follow box directions for best results.
Uncertain World Reflections Echo Through Quiet Moment
An introspective note contemplates the imperfect world and the endurance needed to bear its weight. The speaker muses that perfection would be unbearable, suggesting resilience amid futility and doubt.
Majority In Germany For Old Regime
Paris officials see the German election as unsettled with 20 deputies opposing reparations and a likely Reichstag leaning toward restoring the monarchy. Experts expect a slow trend toward the old regime despite adoption of the reparations report.
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Associated Press
Paris
Reichstag
Vendol Urges Farmers Claim Recovered Health Benefit
A Virginia farmerProfile A H Liskey of Bridgewater credits Vendol with restoring his stomach liver and kidneys improving sleep and energy after years of indigestion constipation and weakness. The ad notes Vendol available in Winchester via Franck Baker & Sons Co and by mail from Vendol Company Baltimore Maryland with delivery for $1.25 per bottle.
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A. H. Liskey
Bridgewater
Franck Baker & Sons Co
Vendol Company
Baltimore, Md
Public Sale of Frederick County Farm in Virginia
A decree in Pearl G. Ely against Lula M. Lindberg in Frederick County Virginia leads to a public auction of an 84 acre Back Creek District farm near Mt. Williams. Sale set for May 3 1924 with one third cash and the rest in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance. Postponed to May 17 at same time and place.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Pearl G. Ely
Lula M. Lindberg
Court House
Winchester
Fred 8. Lineberg
Back Creek
Mt. Williams
Clinto Barr
Jas. Boyce
M. M. Lynch
Public Sale Notice near Rock Enon
Public sale Thursday May 8 featuring saw mill blacksmith copper tools harness antiques vehicles grain hay canned goods meats and potatoes one and a half miles from Rock Enon conducted by Mrs M L Good.
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Rock Enon
M.'L
Hot Water Week in Winchester May 17 to 24
Winchester hosts a eight day event from May 17 to 24 focusing on hot water activities and demonstrations. Organizers promote tours workshops and local vendor participation. The week features talks on hot water science heating and water safety with community outreach.
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Winchester
Disabled Vets Entertained at Barton Residence
During Winchester's apple blossom festival, disabled World War I veterans from Soldier's Rest in Culpeper were hosted by Mrs. R. Z. Barton on South Washington Street. The guests included Capt. Henry G. Pheas, L. H. Thompson, I. Meulenness, and staff and auxiliary members from the Virginia American Legion, with other visitors from Richmond Staunton and New York.
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Winchester
Culpeper
R. Z. Barton
South Washington Street
Barton
Henry G. Pheas
L. H. Thompson
I. Meulnness
Watson
Modena
Nurfing
Patton
American ‘Legion
Department of Virginia
B. B. Munford
Richmond
Co-Operative Educational Association of Virginia
Rose McDonald
John B. Neail
Berrylife
John A.alexander
Noa Selman
Staunton
Aline McNair Griffin
Washington
Constance M. Watson
New York
Mellon Tax Plan Loses In Senate
The Mellon tax plan was laid to rest as the Senate adopted the Democratic income tax substitute. Surtax rates were reduced to a 40 percent maximum and normal rates revised, with Republicans joining Democrats for the passage. Senator Simmons offered the substitute and rapid votes followed amid tense negotiations.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
House
Simmons
North Carolina
Jones
Democrat-New Mexico
Glass
Swanson
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Skowhegan Maine resident Mrs W Richardson reports relief from fatigue and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims she regained energy and can work without resting, endorsing the product after decades of promotion.
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Skowhegan
Lydia Pinkham
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