Baltimore and Ohio Renews $100 Scholarship Offer
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad renews a $100 scholarship for a boy or girl in counties Baltimore and Ohio county club work. The winner may use it for college or to fund a Chicago Boys and Girls Club Congress trip. Prior winners include Kathryn Funkhouser Templeton Elliott and Richard Reynolds.
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Burr
Clu
NOY
CS Irl
Baltimore
Ohio
Clarke
Frederick
Shenandoah
Augusta
Meckipanet
Rockbridge
Counmid
Esa
Suirr
Ts Thine
Virgin
Chicago
Kathryn Funkhouser
Harrisonburg Normal
Templeton Elliott
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Richard Reynolds
Local Notes From Gainesboro and Surrounding Area
May 10 report lists residents and visitors including Mrs. Leon, Mrs. George Whitacre, Miss Louise Stickley, Mr. Charles Mellwee, J. W. McKnee, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Holland of Winchester, Ed ward Roberts, Mrs. Ellis Bayliss, Miss Lydia Emmett, Rev. Lindamood, Frank Fout, Mrs. Clinton Emmett, Delwin Parish, and Dr. and Mrs. N. R. Smith with small social visits and health notes.
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Gainesboro
Leon
Hitler
George Whitacre
Itacre
Louise Stickley
Harpers Ferry
Ding
Beaterage
Charles Mellwee
J. W. McKnee
Russell Holland
Winchester
Edward Roberts
Ellis Bayliss
N. R. Smith
Triumph Pills advertised by National Medical Institute
Ladies urged to use Triumph Pills for unspecified ailments. Safety claimed and no drugstore sale. Persuasive note directs readers to write for Relief and details, with free information from the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Style Arch Shoe Co Ad Seeks Real Salesmen in Cincinnati
Direct factory sale pitch promises large profits and daily commissions. Simple quick selling methods offered by STYLE ARCH SHOE CO in Cincinnati.
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Stylearch Shoe CO
Cincinnati
Solicitor's Campaign Pitch Cited to Valley Growth
A solicitor argues to Mr. Smith that Shenandoah Valley Inc. benefits the community by expanding apple sales and raising regional notoriety. He contends wider Valley exposure boosts home demand, prices, and money circulation, countering concerns of high costs.
White Post Personalities and Social Gatherings Highlight Week
White Post Virginia residents share visits and family gatherings across Berryville Kernstown and nearby towns. Notable events include Bishop Brown's Meade Memorial Church Convocation confirmations, Owens family reunion with White Post ties, and multiple socials with Green Shumate Chrisman and Denny circles.
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White Post
Thomas Shumate
Margaret Baugher
Baltimore
A.m.green
William L. Green
J. Emmett Stuart
Washington
Valley
Meade Memorial Church
Bishop Brown
Thomas Owens
John White and Son
Moundsville
W. Va
Grace Everhart
Rudy Owens
Berryville
Walter Owens
N. H. Owens
Owens
Edward Brown
Double Toll
E. C. Chrisman
Warren LaRue
Summit Point
Joe Denny
Mamie Denny
Kidney Health Advises Hydration and Jad Salts Use
An American health notice promotes drinking soft water and taking four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush and stimulate kidneys. It links kidney overload to rich foods, symptoms like back pain and cloudy urine, and urges physician checks twice yearly.
Leesburg Auxiliary Meet Attends Delegates From Local Branch
Delegates from the Meade Memorial Church junior auxiliary and local branch attended the Leesburg meeting with Miss Marguerite Elliotte leading the junior group. Mary Catherine Denny and Mrs. J F Coleman joined Miss Susan Sommerville and others as attendees. Mrs. Louise B Meade represented the local women’s association. The group traveled to Winchester Tuesday night to view Blossom Time accompanied by Mrs C C Dearmont, Mrs Arthur Chrisman Sr and Rev J F Coleman.
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Leesburg
J. F. Coleman
Winchester
Special Mother's Day Services at Market Street M E Church
The Market Street M E Church posts a special Mother's Day program in the church school at 9 45 a m and a morning worship at 11 a m with a sermon by Rev J Luther Neff and a junior oriented talk. The evening service moves to 8 p m with Rev E B Mowbray D D new district superintendent preaching. He will hold the first quarterly conference on Monday the 12th inviting officers heads of organizations and all church members to attend.
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J. Luther Neff
Frederick
EB. T. Mowbray
D. D
City Real Estate Conveyances Entered for Record
City clerk records show multiple property transfers including J M Orndoff to Clarence Gill for 2500 dollars and Granville Inez to Fred Haines for 509 dollars or less. Listings include houses on Charles and West Cork streets and lots on Shannon Hill and Haddox Terrace with prices ranging from 500 to 2200 dollars.
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Corporation Clerk
J. M. Orndoff
Clarence A. Gill
Charles Street
Granville Inez
Fred E. Haines
Shannon Hill
Robert G. Ashton
Russell
Giland Avenue
Stewart
T. F. Sirbaugh
M. C. Copenhaver
A. G. Mason
M. C. Copehaver
B. B. Smith
C. M. Lockhart
J. W. Baker
Woodland Avenue
Musical Programs at Christ Church Tomorrow
Christ Episcopal Church schedules morning services with processional hymns and offertory songs including Prayer by Hiller performed by Mrs. F. L. Buckley. Evening services feature Gloria and hymns such as Savior Again to Thy Dear Name We Praise and Through the Day Thy Love Has Spared Us plus closing hymns All Things Come of Thee O Lord.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Jerusalem
Mendelsshon
Browne
Hiller
F. L. Buckley
Gloria
Oliver
Buck
Girls Club Plans Sunday Hike to Scout Cabin
Members of the Girls' Athletic Association will hike to the scout cabin next Sunday weather permitting and share breakfast in the open. They meet at Miss Nancy Crisman's home on South Braddock street at 6 a.m. and depart together.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Nancy Crisman
Braddock Street
F. R. Casselman
Margaret Kelchner
Auto Licenses Rise in Virginia as Gas Tax Proves Strong
Virginia reports a surge in motor vehicle licenses in 1924 with total licenses reaching 282 424 by May 1 1924 up from 1923. Touring car licenses dominate with 180 060 versus 150 050 a year earlier while trucks and convertibles rise. Gasoline tax receipts for March totaled 206 692 44 dollars, up from February and seen as a positive sign by James M Hayes Jr chief clerk of the tax department who expects April gains.
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Virginia
Oy James M. Hayes
Automobile
Wwte Automotic Recense
James M. Hayes, Jr
Cerk
Old Homestead Mother's Day Film At People's Service
The Old Homestead, a Paramount Picture, will be shown as the Mother's Day feature at People's Picture Services in Empire Theater on Sunday at 3 30 and 9 p m. Pastors apologize for last week's poor quality caused by the distributor. They promise higher religious and artistic standards and note two services draw larger crowds with no one turned away. Proceeds fund non churchgoers while expenses are covered by supporters.
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Paramount
New England
Empire Theater
Joseph
Coast Steamer Ontario Afire En Route to Boston
The Ontario of the Merchants and Miners line reported aflame in cargo off Block Island but under control and continuing to Boston under its own power. The ship left Baltimore last Tuesday with 43 passengers and freight. Another line vessel stood by the Ontario during the incident.
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Baltimore
Ontario
Merchants and Miners Line
Lofton
Norfolk
Block Island
Boston
Mother's Friend praised by Gracemont mother
Mrs Laura Hendrix of Gracemont Oklahoma extols Mother's Friend as a grand aid for expecting mothers. She cites six children and urges others to start now, noting the product eases muscle relaxation and is free of narcotics, with a free illustrated book available from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta GA.
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Laura Hendrix
Gracemont
Okla
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Mother's Day Services At St Stephen's Church
St Stephen's Church observes Mother's Day with an 11 a.m. sermon for children, 2:45 p.m. Sunday school, 7 p.m. Epworth League, and an 8 p.m. program for mothers daughters and sons. All invited. Pastor J H Hawkins.
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Epworth League
Hot Water Week in Winchester May Seventeen to Twenty four
Winchester hosts a civic event titled Hot Water Week spanning May 17 to 24. The program features public demonstrations and local discussions about household water heating, efficiency, and safety practices. Community groups and utilities participate to share tips and services.
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Winchester
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