Church Women Gather for Annual Meeting
Church women from several states convene for a multi day meeting featuring lectures by Miss Kwe Yuin Kiang principal of Laura Haygood School and Rev. W. H. Best with reports on missions Bible study and organization. An address on Our Work In China and a discussion on women’s rights in the church close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rosenberger
Winchester
Jessie Hough
Fredericksburg
St. John’s Church
Hamilton
Baltimore
E. L. Woolf
H. S. Shryock
A. F. Harlan
Washington
H. V. Wheeler
Lewisburg
W. Va
Kwe Yuin Kiang
Laura Haygood
Soochow
China
W. H. Best
Arlington
Peppler
Eva D. Massey
White Post
Balleng
Senate OKs relief bill sent to House
The Senate quickly approved the conference report on the administration relief bill worth 500 million dollars and sent it to the House for final congressional action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Noted Lawyer Is Retained By Iowa Farmers
Clarence Darrow, famed defense attorney, agrees to defend Iowa farmers jailed after mob action against District Judge C. C. Bradley in Le Mars. He to decide concrete steps after talks with Milo Reno, head of the Farmers Holiday Association, amid calls for broad farm relief and political upheaval at the Continental Congress for Economic Construction.
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Chicago
Clarence Darrow
Iowa
C. C. Bradley
le Mars
Darrow
Milo Reno
Des Moines
National Farmers Holiday Association
Washington
Continental Congress
Congress
Socialist Party
Communist Organization of the United States
Norman Thomas
Millwood Social Notes Highlight Hunt, Guests, and Outings
Millwood Va May 6 Those attending the Maryland Hunt Races from the Millwood neighborhood include William Bell Watkins M F H of the Blue Ridge hounds and Mrs Watkins of Annefield with guests. Many locals and guests from New York Philadelphia Richmond and Virginia farms join gatherings at Silver Spring Farnley The Moorings and other estates. Notable names include Stuart Pratt Nancy Nelson Huidekoper Robert Smith Langdon Smith and Miss Agnes Page Mitchell among others. Guests of Read and other families attend Apple Blossom Festival and Valley Convocation activities.
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Clay Hill
T. Alexander MacKay-Smith
Farnley
Sam Smith
Philadelphia
David Monroe
New York
MacKay- Smith
Prescott Huidekoper
Ruxton
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Nancy Nelson- Huidekoper
Page Nelson Huidekoper
Millwood
Polly Cary Randolph
Robert Smith
Silver Spring
Wickliffe
Susie Smith
Norfolk
Miss Smith
Brexton
Washington, Va
B. Duval Chambers
Agnes Page
Theodore Cox
Page
Woman’s Auxiliary
Christ Church
William Worthington
Washington
Margaret Dame
Mary Page
Saratoga
C. Wiley Granby
Berryville
Percy C. Randolph
Henry W. Frost, Jr
San Romolo
John H. Whitney
Llangollen Farm
Upperville
Frost
Piedmont Fox Hounds
Camden
Scarsdale
N. Y
Sarah Chew
Winchester
Billy Jacobs
Miss Chew
Blue Ridge Country Club
Edward 8. Jacobs
Francoise May
Shenandoah
Count de Buisseret
P. H. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Virginian Jacobs
N. Burwell Jones
Harry
Lee Smith
Warrenton
Templar Meet Activities At Handley School Event
The program lists 4:30 p m competitive drill of drill teams from Virginia units at Handley School stadium followed by a 6:30 p m reception and 7 o clock dinner at the George Washington Hotel with Grand Commandery of Virginia members. A prize cup donated by Senator Byrd will be presented to the winning drill team. A 9:30 p m dance will admit only uniformed sir knights and their ladies. Friday includes 9:00 a m closing session at Rouss Hall and an afternoon automobile tour to Winchester and nearby historic sites.
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Handley School
South Stewart Street
Virginia
George Washington Hotel
Grand Commandery of Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Sir Knights
Rouss Hall
Winchester
Death summons comes at night to Geo W Bowly
Geo W Bowly operated Hill Crest orchards and is survived by his widow formerly Miss Nannie Wood. He leaves three sons Charles L Bowly Heyward W Bowly and Devereux L Bowly and two grandchildren with a daughter Mary Wood Bowly of Atlanta.
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Hill Crest
Mr. Bowly
Nannie Wood
Charles and
Mary C. Wood
Red Bud
This County
Mary Wood Bowly
Atlanta
Charles L. Bowly
Winchester
Heyward W. Bowly
Summit
N. J
Devereux L. Bowly
Chicago
Nancy D
Bowly Death Services Set For Tuesday at Christ Church
Miss Ann Bowly of Summit New Jersey notes the funeral of Mr Bowly to be held at 4 30 Tuesday afternoon from Christ Episcopal Church where he was a member since youth. The Rev Robert B Nelson will conduct services with interment in the family lot at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
New Bonus Army Members Ejected at East Radford
About 75 men linked to the new bonus army movement were driven from a Norfolk and Western freight train in East Radford Virginia. The group, arriving from Bristol, remained orderly and sought feeding from the town while awaiting another train or railroad action. Some carried papers pointing to Soldiers' Home at Tees City Tennessee as part of their claim.
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Associated Press
East Radford
Bonus
Washington
Norfolk and Western
Bristol
Tees City
Tenn
Wheat market closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore
Closing quotations show Chicago May 7234 July 7314 September 74 December 7614. Baltimore spot wheat 92. Winchester spot wheat 88. Prices supplied daily to The Star via Winchester Milling Corp and Sticker Sales Corp. from Hagerstown Maryland.
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Chicago
Baltimore
the Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Tornado Strikes South Carolina and Tennessee Damage Broadside
A two mile wide, thirty mile long tornado cut a path through farms between Brunson and Walterboro South Carolina wrecking crops and unroofing homes with no injuries reported. In Covington Tennessee five dead and thirty injured marked the Tipton county toll from a separate tornado incident.
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Associated Press
Brunson
S. C
Here
Walterboro
Covington
Tenn
Tipton County
Stanley A. Deverell
Pocketbook Grabbed From Miss Bakers by an Unknown Boy
Miss Sophie Baker of 318 West Cork Street was robbed on South Stewart Street as she walked home from church. A youth seized her pocketbook containing little money and glasses valued by the owner. two boys were seen, and police said they are pursuing a clue to identify the robber.
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Sophie Baker
West Cork Street
South Stewart Street
Miss Baker
Boscawen Street
Whif of Gas Sends A Felon Into Eternity
Carson City Nev May sixth slayer to pay the penalty in Nevada's lethal gas chamber. Elmer Miller executed at sunrise for the murder of his wife in Las Vegas five months earlier. A single whiff of the gas felled him. death 13 minutes later. The mixture was twice as potent as in prior executions.
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Associated Press
Carson City
Nev
May
Nevada
Elmer Miller
Las Vegas
French Cabinet Demands Moratorium Before Debt Payment
The French cabinet unanimously refused to pay the overdue December interest to the United States without a guaranteed moratorium on the June 15 debt payment. President Roosevelt and U.S. authorities awaited a clear French pledge as talks continued.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Stock Markets Rally After Roosevelt Address
New York May 8 markets advanced on President Roosevelt's address and rumors of France leaving the gold standard were denied. Trading quieted in Asia but many issues rose more than three points, erasing much of Saturday's drop. Sterling cables opened at 3.9912 and call money stood at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt
France
Sia
Sterling Cables
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