New Mexico Pueblo History At Century Club Meeting
At the Century Club gathering Mrs. Louis L. Baker hosted as Miss Sophie Baker spoke on New Mexico and Pueblo life. She traced Navajo and Pueblo histories, dances, and later notes on Fannie Hurste and European travel sketches by Mrs. Glaize. The session highlighted cultural topics and a later Musically focused club recap and social notices.
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Cént Cihb
Europe
Century Club
Louis L. Baker
Sophie Baker
New Mexico
Pueblo
Baker
United States
Kit” Carson
Fannie Hurste
Russell
Miss Hurst
New York
Macy’s
Fannie
Mies Hurst
Timberlake Family Ties Noted in Virginia History
A mention identifies an individual as a member of the storied Timberlake family of Virginia linking to regional historical lineage and prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberlake
Virginia
Patriotic Order of Americans Lodge Holds Large Meeting
A large meeting of the Patriotic Order of Americans was held Monday night with one candidate initiated and one membership application received. An invitation from the Winchester Lodge to a social meeting on Wednesday was accepted. Local members meet at the K of P hall at 6:45 for transportation to the event.
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Patriotic Order of Americans
Winchester Lodge
K. of P. Hall
Martinsburg Evening Journal
Mrs Riefkohl to Join Husband at Honolulu Station
Mrs Frederick L Riefkohl who has been staying with her parents in West Piccadilly street left today for San Francisco and will sail on Tuesday May 29 for Honolulu Hawaii to join her husband Lieutenant-Commander Riefkohl of the United States Navy The marriage to the naval officer occurred recently in New York City
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E. W. Timberlake
Miss Leary
Daniel J. Leary
Fifth Avenue
New York
Dorothy Leary
E. Wrenne Timberlake
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Captain Timberlake
Frederick L. Riefkohl
J. William Riley
West Piccadilly Street
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
H. T
Riefkohl
United States Navy
Louisa Riley
Naval
New York City
Mrs Massey heads to Honolulu for summer season
Mrs Massey and her daughter Miss Ruth Massey left Winchester for San Francisco to sail May 29 on the Matson steamer Wilhelmina to Honolulu joining Mrs Arthur Farley for the summer. Mrs Farley had recently left Winchester for Honolulu after visiting the Masseys. The party plans to stay until late September. Mrs Miller Fletcher is ill at East Piccadilly with influenza seeking Pneumonia precautions. condition improving today. Handley High School principal A M Jarman returned from Charlottesville and other Virginia cities after conducting school business.
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Mrs. Massey
Honolulu
William P. Massey
Ruth Farley Massey
San Francisco
Cal
Matson Line
Arthur Farley
Farley
Winchester
Handley School
Norfolk
A.M. Jarman
Handley High School
Charlottesville
Birthday Celebration for Mr Ritter at 215 East Cork Street
Mrs A Taylor Ritter hosted a birthday party for Mr A Taylor Ritter at her home 215 East Cork Street. Guests included his brothers and family, with refreshments and parlor games in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Taylor Ritter
East
Cork Street
Mr. Ritter
Personal Notes From Strasburg News
Local observations record visitors and travelers including L S Armetrout of Winchester with Lantham of Charlottesville visiting his father W Armentrout. Harold C Sheetz Jr of Winchester with his father attended commandery ceremonies. Various residents traveled to Harrisonburg Covington Baltimore and Washington while others improved at Memorial Hospital and Hotel Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
L. S. Armetrout
Winchester
McNary-Haugen Farm Bill Vetoed by the President
President Coolidge vetoed the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill marking a renewed clash with farm groups in Congress. Lawmakers face a choice to re-pass the equalization fee or override the veto, as the agricultural policy remains a major national controversy. Frank Lowden, Dawes, Curtiss, and Watson are noted supporters, with Hoover aligned with the president.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Coolidge
Congress
Frank C. Lowden
Dawes
Curtiss
Kansas
Watson
Indiana
Hoover
Complete Understanding on Farm Leases
The United States Department of Agriculture urges writing farm leases to prevent disputes and encourage better farming methods. For cash rentals standard forms may suffice, but share leases require detailed terms reflecting capital, credit, and goals of both parties, possibly with legal advice. Harmony in landlord tenant relations supports the agricultural economy.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Local notes on residents and visitors in Winchester area
Mrs. R. M. Johnston continues to improve after a hospital stay and a fall that broke her hip. Carson Dettra returns from Birmingham to his Stephens City home where he works in Winchester. Effie Baker plans a Florida visit, Baltimore stay, and New York time after winter in Perry, Florida, visiting Dettra family in Stephens City. Michael Lillis leaves for Strasburg for a funeral at Mrs. Boatwright’s today. J. A. Lloyd of Syracuse and W. G. Sparrow of Baltimore are guests in town. Mrs. Sadie Lynn arrives with daughter Mrs. Samuel Boyles and grandson to visit. Anna A. Snyder and children return to Chambersburg from Winchester visits. Mrs. Charles Toppin returns to Harritonburg after visiting relatives locally.
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R. M. Johnston
Memorial Hospital
North Loudoun Street
Johnston
Carson Dettra
Birmingham
Ala
Stephens City
Dettra
Winchester
Effie Baker
Perry
Fla
Baltimore
New York
Sadie?Lynn
Silver Springs
Samuel Boyles
Lynn
Anna A. Snyder
Chambersburg
Hagersotwn
Virginia Farm Leader Backs Amendments to State Constitution
George A. Lambert of the Virginia Farmers Union issues a public statement urging adoption of amendments 1 through 5. He argues the changes, endorsed by Governor Byrd and supported by Democrats and Republicans, will improve efficiency and unify tax policy, with segregation of taxes as a key provision and shifts in selecting state officers.
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George A. Lambert
Virginia
Farmers Union
Geor Fee Art
Farmers” 1
National and” Co-operative Union
Fegrster
Nolan
General Assembly
J Presient
T Tis
Peress
Byrd
Revery
Sur
Apsbis
Ceorge A. Lambert
Monument to Benedict XV to Be Dedicated in June
A monument honoring Benedict XV, predecessor to the current pope, will be dedicated in June at St Peter's Basilica in Rome. Major Fitzmaurice reportedly plugged an oil leak and saved the Bremen. Weill noted he arrived in the right country.
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Benedict XV
St. Peter's Basilica
Rome
Fitzmaurice
Bre
Weill
New York Evening Post
One Killed and Another Injured In Airplane Crash
In Sardis Ohio on May 23 Walter Anderson 32 of Richmond Indiana was killed instantly and Raymond Braser 20 of Sardis seriously injured when their aircraft entered a tail spin and fell from 1500 feet. The plane ignited on impact and Braser was pulled from the wreckage by spectators but Anderson could not be saved.
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Associated Preas
Sardis
Ohio
Walter Anderson
Richmond
Ind
Raymond Bruser
Braser
Anderson
Midway Social Notes from May Weekend Visites
MIDWAY Va May 22 Mr Clint Barr visited his daughter Miss Virginia Barr in Washington last Saturday. Miss Barr had been very ill. Guests at Mr and Mrs B F White on Sunday included Mr and Mrs Ruben Wisecarver and Mr and Mrs William Carroll of Relief. Other local visits include Miss Roathie Snapp with Mrs Newton Burkhart, Mr William Kibler and girls with the Barrs, Elmer Bucher from Mountain Falls calling on Mrs Mary Snapp, and Sunday at the Williams home Mr and Mrs George Dyke with Mr and Mrs Clarence Jenkins and Miss Bertha Williams Kernstown. Mrs Loring Fleagle and son Tommie visited Wednesday with Mrs Ben White. George Dyke visited his brother Warner Dyke Tuesday. Callers at Mr and Mrs Godfrey.
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Midway
Clint Barr
Virginia Barr
Washington
Miss Barr
B. F. White
Ruben Wisecarver
Wiliam Carroll
Roathie Snapp
Newton Burkhart
William Kibler
Local Six Gatherings Highlight Quiet Bly Event
Bly residents shared a Sunday evening gathering with Mrs Snapp and several couples, including Ben and Mary White and Ruben Wisecarver, while Frances Colfelt stayed with her grandmother near Reliance. Glenna White visited Miss Beathie Snapp, and Lucian Ashwood joined Elwood White for the evening.
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Bly
Snapp
Ben White
Ruben Wisecarver
William Carroll
Maynard ‘Snapp
Edwin Snapp
Frances Colfelt
Reliance
Glenna White
Beathie Snapp
Lucian Ashwood
Elwood White
Operators For Advance Stage Market Rally
Raw price recovery led by a strong technical position as shorts covered. Airplane stocks and high priced specialties jumped 5 to 14 points, with rails and Industrials making moderate gains. Call money held at 6 percent as the market closed firmly on about 2.6 million shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Mediterranean Cruise Offer Appears in Classifieds
A listing outlines a 66 day Mediterranean cruise priced at $600 per person with travel dates in January. Included are departures from Tangier and Algiers with connections in Berke and London and a note of a 30 to 62 day variant priced between $600 and $1800. Frank C. Clark at Times Building appears as the contact.
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Litober
Spas
Tangier
Algiers
Italy
Berke
Paria
London
Norway
Frank C. Clark
Times
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Woolworth
Holland
Belgium
Edith Cavell
Paris
Spain
Hattie Eckley
Ethel Hartman
Mary Cather
Edith Jones
Leona Peer
Miss Hartman
Miss Jones
Kathleen MacCartney
Miss Cather
Miss Peer
Elmer Hodges
Schubert
Katherine Ware
Jeona Peer
Madeline Miller
Sylvia Grim
Kathleen McCartney
Cumberland
Curley
Keating Memorial Day Nursery
Kathleen D . Keating
John Keating
Coveley
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Holy Name Society
Catholic Central High School
Nursery
Sister Rose
Tasker G. Lowndes
Thomas B. Finan
George O. Sharrott
Henry Shriver
Zebulon N. Hewitt
Edward H. Roach
James M. Conway
Henry Glick
Purcell Stine
Brucetown
J. Purcell Stine
Mr. Stine
Stine
Paul E. Rudy
Lancaster
D. W. Stine
Roanoke
Kermit L. Grow
Canandaigua
E. L. Stine
Octavia Jack
Walter E. Barr
Edward Wiling
Virginia Stine
Alice Estep
Edwin and
Bageant Stine
L. A. Hudson
W. H. Stine
Daugther
Janice
Albin
S. A. Crabill
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. W. Cameron
Front Royal
M. B. McAboy
Thelma McAboy
Ray R. Russell
Mary Bloise
Harry J. McAboy
Jack
Harry, Jr
Fletcher
Laura Leigh Fletcher
Warrenton
Fauquier County
Evelyn Dun Douglass
Robert Dun Douglass
Llewellyn Park
West Orange
N. J
Edward Gardiner Prime
Ralph Earle Prime, Jr
Yonkers
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Henry Darlington
Sherry’s
Huntsberry’s
Martinsburg Women's Lodge
Mrs. Riefkohl
Husband
Honolulu Station
Edward T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
L. A. Parker
Berryville
George S. Clark
Edgar H. Warner
Marshall
Kenneth
Helen
Leslie Brannon
Carol
Bert
Dehaven
Thomas Marple
Mary
Georgie
Bunker Hill
Walter Light
Chestnut Grove
Douglas and
Ervin Clark
Frank H. Gilkeson
Harrisonburg, Va
Hazel Davis
Covington
Mary Vincent
P. Klompus
Zelda Klompus
Myer Hamburger
Tr’p
J. O. LeVan
The
Davis Card Company
Boston
Mass
Herbert Pilch
Allentown
Mr. Pilch
Mrs. Peabody Howard
Chatanooga, Tenn
Hotel Jack
James P. Reardon
Williams
Michael Lillis
Mrs. Boatwright
J. A. Lloyd
Syracuse, N. Y
George Washington Hotel
W. G. Sparrow
Charles Toppin
Harritonburg
Telalives
Virginia Farm Leader
Taft
Modern Homes
Virginia Avenue
Bath, Furnace
Fred. L. Glaize
Rotary Club
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