Funeral Rites Held For Hugh M. Nelson at Millwood
Friends from Winchester and surrounding areas attended funeral services for Hugh M. Nelson, who died after an automobile accident near Boyce. The service was at Christ Episcopal Church in Millwood with burial at Old Chapel, floral tributes filling the grave area.
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Winchester
Wiemily
Millweed
Clarke County
Hugh M. Nelson
Memorial Hospital
Boyce
Nelson
Long Branch
Christ Episcopal Church
Millwood
B. Duvall Chambers
Christ Church
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Church of Winchester
Old Chapel
Roy Mitchell
Courtney B. Jones
Kenneth N. Gilpin
William N. Meade
Nat. B. Page
George Burwell
R. Powel Page
Shirley Carter
Richard Whiting
Albert Bradford
J. T. Burwell
Everard Meade Lewis Meade
George Jones
Benjamin Randolph
Percy Randolph
Edward B. Jacobs
Edward G. Butler
Wiliam B. Katkins
Ewart Johnston
Miss Powers Improves After Berryville Auto Crash
Miss Katherine Powers daughter of Mrs J S Powers of Berryville is slowly recovering from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by Clarence Gibson of Charlottesville. The collision occurred at a street intersection as she walked to church services. She was bruised and shocked Dr A P Osborne treated her at the scene. No blame was placed on Gibson.
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Berryville
Katherine Powers
J. S. Powers
Clarence Gibson
Charlottesville
Growth of women's auxiliary gifts at Winchester presbytery
The Ladies Auxiliary of Winchester Presbytery reported almost astonishing growth since 1907 at a meeting in Opequon Memorial Church Kerns Town. A chart showed gifts rising from 400 to 15500 in 1926 with Presbytery leaders and visiting dignitaries from Keyner West Virginia and Roanoke Virginia attending and speaking on church work including China.
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Woman’s Auxiliary of
Winchester
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
William MacDonald
Keyner
W. Va
Auxilary
Katherine Riddle
Charles Town
C. R. Vaughan
Roanoke
Synodical Auxiliary
Margaret Russell
Gennral Assembly
J. C. Crenshaw
China
Henry Orndorff Dies at 88 in Frederick County
Frederick county farmer Henry Orndorff died at age 88 at the home of his son Samuel near the Shenandoah Boxboard Company plant south of town. He is survived by his widow Caroline and six sons Gordon Samuel Maynard Luther Marshall George and two daughters Arbelia Owens Lottie Boyd and Grace. Funeral at the house Thursday at 10 o'clock with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Henry Orndorff
Frederick County
Samuel Orndorff
Shenandoah Boxboard Company
Orndorff
Caroline Orndorff
Marshall
Luther
Clarke County
Gordon
Samuel
Maynard
George Orndorff
Winchester
Arbelia Owens
Lottie Boyd
Grace Orndorff
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Albin Local Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Theft
Albin Virginia notes from May 12 report Mr and Mrs George Pierce of Washington visiting Mr and Mrs M S Glaize on Sunday. Earl Bailey and Walter Clowser hosted relatives near Winchester. A theft on May 8 saw a thief take a hen and 19 young chickens from Cary Clayton. Mrs Lew Jackson of Winchester visited her sister Mrs D A Fries. J A Ashton of Winchester visited local friends.
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Albin
George Pierce
Washington
M. S. Glaize
Earl Bailey
Walter Clowser
Winchester
Cary Clayton
Lew Jackson
J. A. Ashton
Marlboro News Roundup of Local Visits and Illness
Marlboro Virginia May 12 reports L L l returned from a visit to Hardy county West Virginia due to his mother’s illness she is convalescing. Mr Bud Godlove and family Wardensville West Virginia visited their son G C Godlove in our village. Mr and Mrs G C Stuart and family of Empneus City were visiting at Co W mci pad 1th Jobadee.
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Marlboro
Hardy County
W. Va
Bud Godlove
Wardensville
G. C. Godlove
G. .C. Stuart
Empneus City
Co. W
Jobadee
Local farming notes on crops and repairs
The report mentions Mr. Will Pangle re-roofing buildings to improve appearance. It notes Beck and family visiting, and that spraying and corn planting are the main farm duties. There is a hopeful outlook for a fair apple crop, though some areas report freezing.
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Beck
Will Pangle
Prize Banner Is Received By the Bryarly Agency
The Bryarly agency of H. R. Bryarly and Brother, Home Life Insurance, New York, won the 1925 new business competition. A silk banner in blue and gold was awarded at the company convention in New York on May 6-7. E. D. Law presented the banner.
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H. R. Bryarly
Home Life Insurance Company
New York
Bryarly
Buffalo
N. Y
General Agency
Pittsburgh
Winchester
Pennsylvania
E. D. Law
Reverend McFaden Attends Trustees Meeting at Union Theological Seminary
Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden, a member, is in Richmond for a board of trustees meeting at Union Theological Seminary.
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F. T. McFaden
Richmond
Union Theological Seminary
Two Convicted Murderers Lose Their Appeals
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, convicted in 1921 of the South Braintree murder, have lost a six year fight for life as the Massachusetts Supreme Court denies a new trial. Sacco remains jailed in Dedham and Vanzetti in Charleston, both tied to lengthy defense efforts and prior alienist observation.
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Boston
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Sacco
Vanzetti
Superior Court
South Braintree
Ben
Dedham
Charleston
City Authority Upheld for Automobile License Tax in Winchester
Attorney Barton reports that under Virginia law the city may levy an automobile license tax. He cites Code 2152 and 1926 motor vehicle provisions and notes a Virginia Supreme Court ruling in Portsmouth v. Miller that supports city licensing rights.
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Winchester
Robi
T. Barton
Revenue
Chas
W. Trenary
Supreme Court of Virginia
Barton
General Assembly
Major Barton
Charles W. Trenary
Virginia
Trenary
Acts of the General Assembly
City of Portsmouth
Miller, Rhoads and Schwartz
S. E
Robt
Miss Maloney Advocates Training Camps for Girls
Miss Maloney of Brooklyn promotes daily athletic training for girls and boys, praising hiking swimming equestrian and tennis skills. She argues athletic instruction can help sickly girls and prepare them for service behind the lines in wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Maloney
Brooklyn
Helen Maloney
Quarles to Lead Midweek Presbyterian Meeting
Prof. Garland R. Quarles of Handley High School faculty will conduct the midweek prayer service at the Presbyterian Church this evening. He will also give an address and special music is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Garland R. Quarles
Handley High School
Guests of J W Affleck at Peyton Street Home
Mr and Mrs Kerfoot A Affleck and children and Mr and Mrs Dakins of Cherrydale Virginia are all guests of Mr and Mrs J W Affleck at their Peyton street home.
Lampkins Funeral Tomorrow in Clarke County Va
Funeral services for Andrew Lampkins aged 42, native of the city, who died Thursday at Sparrow Point Maryland, will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock at Stonebridge in Clarke County Virginia. He leaves a brother Alexander of Woodlawn Pa a sister Jennie Mitchell of Philadelphia and two half brothers Willis of Philadelphia and Bernard of Florida.
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Andrew Lampkins
Sparrow Point
Stonebridge
Clarke County
Benjamin Lampkins
Winchester
Alexander
Woodlawn
Jennie Mitchell
Philadelphia
Willis
Bernard
Florida
Groom Is Deserted On Wedding Day
In Winchester Corporation Court Brown Jenkins is granted an absolute divorce from Mary Frances Newland on grounds of desertion. The couple reportedly wed in Woodstock Virginia on April 26 1922 and separated at a crossroads when the groom said this is where we get off the bride replied she would not live with him and did not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Jenkins
Mary Frances Newland
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Woodstock
Trever
Ascension Day Services Set for May Evening at Christ Church
Christ Episcopal Church will hold Ascension Day services on Thursday May 18 at 8 PM. Evening worship replaces the usual morning service to accommodate those unable to attend before work.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Ku Klux Klan Members Hold Final Rites at Grave
Henry Kerns, Brunswick Lodge Ku Klux Klan member, died in a local hospital. Final rites were performed at Mount Hebron Cemetery at two o clock with Rev. Robt. B. Nelson officiating. Hooded Klan members led the ritual and a Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen member gave a eulogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Lodge
Ku Klux Klan
Henry Kerns
Mount Hebron
Robt. B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen
Percy Miller Sets Up-Hill Race at Plumbers Meet
Percy Miller of Miller and Person Winchester Virginia will race W F Wursburg of Wolverine Brass Works in an up-hill event on Ninth Street from the JU. ion Depot to Court Street. The race starts at 5 o clock on the first day of the convention and will be refereed by Jack Wynn Bud Edmonds and Lew Brown. Don t miss it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Miller
Miller & Person
Winchester
Virginia
W. F. Wursburg
Wolverine Brass Works
Ninth Street
Ju.ion
Court Street
Jack Wynn Bud Edmonds
Lew Brown
Don
Seizure Ordered for Cabin Cruiser Atalanta
ASBURY N J May 12 Coast Guard official Sept M W Rasmussen ordered Captain Butler of the Sandy Hook station to seize the cabin cruiser Atalanta believed to be at Highlands The action followed a report the Atalanta fired on a patrol boat off Atlantic City last night.
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Associated Press
Asbury
N. J
W. Rasmussen
Coast Guard Today
Butler
Sandy Hook
Miss Samsell Dies at Falling Waters West Virginia
Mrs. Sarah C. Samsell aged 81 died last night at her brother John Samsell’s home in Falling Water West Virginia. She leaves four brothers and many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Paul Samsell’s home in Stephens City tomorrow Thursday at 2 PM. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City.
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Sarah C. Samsell
John Samsell
Falling Water
W. Va
Paul Samsell
Stephens City
Rose bustes and delphinium at Smaltzts & Good
Delicate blooms including rose bustes delphinium and snapdragons listed for sale at Smalts & Good located at 440 National Ave with multiple item numbers.
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Smaltts & Good
National Ave
Bertha Williams Listing and Contact Details
Bertha Williams box 94 contact phone 361 W listed with 5 12 6t notice.
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Bertha Williams
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