Major J Bruce Bentley Reappointed Principal at Charlotte Hall
Major J Bruce Bentley, formerly Shenandoah Valley Academy faculty and five year Charlotte Hall School principal, was reappointed principal for 1927 by the Charlotte Hall trustees after withdrawing resignation when trustees failed to reappoint last April. Announcement to students followed a 10:30 am to 5:30 pm meeting.
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Charlotte Hall
Baltimore Sun
J. Bruce Bentley
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Charlotte Hall School
Baltimore
Major Bentley
Truman H. Thomas
Board of Trustees
Berryville to condemn land for new water reservoir
Berryville Virginia town officials seek to condemn four acres owned by Mrs. J M Woodward on Grindstone Hill to build a six million gallon storage reservoir. Bond issues totaling 55000 were approved after a September election as engineers advised best location near town for gravity-fed supply.
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Berryville
State Board of Health
Richmond
Wagner
Grindstone Hill
A Cummins
Clarke County
J. M. Woodward
Paris
Who Is To Blame If Your Child Is Weak and Thin
An ad claims cod liver oil extracts, removed of vitamins, mixed with iron tablets will fix weak and thin children. It promises flesh and rich red blood and urges purchase at drug stores, from a People’s Preg Store.
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Burke
Martinsburg elects Appleby as new mayor vows reform
George W. Appleby Jr is sworn in on June 3 to end Albert Smallwood's strict reforms. He pledges police clean sweep, end special privileges for dry agents, and lighter drunkenness fines. He promises downtown safety and citizens may freely dance again with proper conduct.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
George W. Appleby, Jr
Albert W. Smallwood
Appleby
Smallwood
Police Department
Coetition Club
Virginias
Maryland
Smallwoods
Mayor-Elect Cracks Down on Drunkenness and Dandelion Wine
The mayor-elect vows action against drunks and liquor possession after a recent arrest of an elderly washer woman fined $100 for making dandelion wine. The report also notes a May 29 ceremony at Bethlehem Chapel in Washington Cathedral with Bishop James Freeman preparing to perform the service. The event will precede a reception at the Pan-Americas building with high officials in attendance, while Bethlehem Chapel seats no more than 20.
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David K. Este Bruce
Maryland
Post Day
Bethlehem Chapel
Washington Cathedral
James KE. Freeman
Washington
Episcopal
Iocese
Coo Idee
Ailsa Mellon Wedding Date Reported
Washington reports a formal announcement setting the wedding date for Miss Ailsa Mellon, daughter of the secretary of the treasury. The date is May 29, with details provided by the Associated Press.
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Washington
Alipourtt
Ailsa Mellon
The
Trea
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Richard E., Byrd
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Nene
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North Main Street
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New York
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