Social and Personal News In Martinsburg Area
Governor Byrd and Mrs Byrd depart for Richmond en route Brandon on James River to attend a house warming and luncheon hosted by Mr Robert Daniels with about four hundred guests. Numerous local residents are noted traveling visiting relatives attending fairs and social events in Baltimore Washington and surrounding towns.
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Harry
Byrd
R. EB. Byrdy
Richmond
Brandon
James River
Robert Daniels
Ric
New York
John M. Hopkins
Keswick
F. T. McFaden
The
Presbyterian Church
Jerusalem
St. John
Hopkins
MacDermid
W. Nelson Page
Winchester
James E. Alexander
Annie Mann
Petersburg
Murray BP. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Philip Williams
Circuit and Corporation Courts
John J. Williams
Grand Camp
Virginia
Turner Ashby
Robert M. Ward
A. C. Ford
Clifton Forge
Ford
Frank Anthony Walke
Norfolk
Hope Maury Chapter
B. A. Blenner
Randolph
Lee Chapel
Lexington
James A. Scott
Norman V. Randolph
Edwin Coffigan
Confederate Museum
Charles Bolling
Kya I. Bell
Yankees Beat Pirates In Opening World Series Game
In Pittsburgh on October 5 1927 the Yankees and Pirates opened the World Series with Kremer vs Hoyt matching up as star pitchers. Rainless sun and mild temperatures greeted big crowds at Forbes Field while ten scalpers faced police action over ticket resales. The New York lineup featured Ruth Gehrig Meusel Lazzeri and Collins with Hoyt on the mound for the Yankees and Kremer for Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Sharps
Forbes Field
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
New York
Pittsburg
L. Waner
Koenig
Barnhart
Ruth
P. Waner
Rf. Gehrig
Wright
Meuse
Herl Pennock
Tennock
Cedric Durst
J. Ro Shot
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pennock
Yankee
Donnie Bush
Ray Kremer
Ace
Waite Hoyt
Moore
Aldridge
Wiley Moore
Hoosier
Vic Aldridge
Urban Shocker
Carmen Hill
Kremer
Herbert Pennock
Yankees
Parches Field
Pirate
Combs
Gehrig
Meusel
Waner
KL. Waner
I. Waner
Grantham
Lazzeri
Dugan
Collins
Pettsburgh
Kramer
Traynor
Hoyt
Harris
Smith
Milius
Tuth
Yankees Pick Hoyt and Collins as Battery Today
New York Yankees manager Huggins chose Waite Hoyt and Patrick Collins to start for the club today. Hoyt, star of the 1921 World Series, has pitched superbly all season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huggins
New York Yankees
Waite Hoyt
Patrick Collins
Hoyt
Selection of 1928 GOP Convention City Set for December 6
Washington October 5 The Republican national committee will choose the site for the 1928 convention at a December 6 meeting in Washington. Chairman Butler announced the decision after conferring today with a majority of committee members.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Committee
Butler
New MELLOGLO Face Powder Promises Pure Pearl Shine
An advertisement for MELLOGLO a French process powder from People's Drug Co claims the product hides large pores adds a peachy youthful glow and lasts longer. It targets girls seeking a refined complexion with a pure fine texture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Drug Co. Adv
For Sale Empty Barrels and Cider Tanks
For sale empty barrels for cider from one to 60 gallons and tanks new and used. Apply American Cooperage Co. at 11th and Fayette Streets, Baltimore, Md. Or contact C. G. Jackson at Shenandoah Cider and Vinegar City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cooperage CO
Jackson
Shenandoah
U D C closes year with cash on hand in Virginia
The United Daughters of the Confederacy report a year end treasury balance of 5543.24 and total receipts 27393.24 with expenditures 21050.18. The Portsmouth fourth vice president cites 28 junior chapters 1278 blanks 271 new members 1226 registered and five new chapters formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiansburg
R. E. King
Portsmouth
Prices Brought By American Fruit In British Markets
Liver pool and Glasgow fruit auctions report strong demand for Yorks Staymans Jonathans and Ben Davis. Liverpool sold seventeen thousand barrels from New York cargoes with prices Yorks 6.00 to 8.64 and Ben Davis 6.00 to 7.68. Glasgow sold five thousand five hundred barrels with Yorks 6.24 to 8.40 Staymans 6.24 to 6.72 Jonathans 7.20 to 8.40.
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Apple
Liverpool
Glasgow
G. R. Cooper, Harndon and Company
Winchester
Aurania
Cedric and
Franconia
New York
Yorks
Ben Davis
Ganos
Grimes
Cameronia
Staymans
Jonathans
Manchurians Report Retreat From South of Peking
The Associated Press reports a general Manchurian retreat from the south along the Peking Hankow railway. Reliable information notes Patoting, about 85 miles south of Peking, has been evacuated while Manchurians hold the Hwailta line and Peking shows nervousness of a possible overturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
Peking-Hankow
Patotingfa
No Woman Klaxers or Female Confederates
Letter to the editor defending Southern women and Daughters of the Confederacy against claims of female Ku Klux Klan membership. The writer asserts no women served in the Confederate army or Klan and praises Southern women for loyalty, monuments, and child education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux Klan
Forrest
Cavalry
Confederate Army
South
U. D.C
Heaven
Daughters of the
Hughes
New York
J.C. Hooks
Rebels' Bodies Taken to Mexico City Amid Turmoil
Reports describe a widespread revolt with Gen. Obregon threatening to withdraw and fight the anti Calles forces. Loyal troops and aircraft pursued mutineers toward Puebla while executions followed a Torreon garrison uprising. Federal planes mass near Texcoco as Calles vows to crush Serrano and Gomez.
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Obregort
Puebla
Torreon
Calles
Col
Manzanilla
16Th
Batallon
Torres
Texcoco
Mexico City
Revolutionary Movement
Francisco Serrano
Arnulfo Gomez
Tampapaulipas
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C. B. Stewart
Panama
Marshall Kline
Baltimore
Bromley
Richard
Galtimore
Richmond, Vi
E Daugh
Elbert Magruder
Edd
Garland
Morningstar
Mary Morningstar
Laurence “Kilmer
Martinsburg
J. E. Ware
J. B. Bush
J. W. Allamong
J.°.B. Allamong
Gettysburg
Te Dunn
Opequen
Ross Kendrey
St. Catherine
Ont
Kenneth Rice
North Loudoun Street
J. W. McFarland
Baltimore, Md
Edna Wilson
Charles Toven
Leo Fisher
Fast Lane Avenue
J.E. Ware
Lee Painett
May Cooper
Wayne Cooper
Helen Cooper
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Kremer
Thomas BE. Kremer
Cameron Street
Wilbur Sell Johnston
Team Reid Carpenter
South Kent Street
Wilbur R. Johnston
T. McFadett
Danville
Friend
Hilda S. White
Misses Wood
Berryville Pike
Roland Nebden
George Washington Hotel
LaTour
Guatemala
P. M. Walker
Boyce, Va
L. Graham Campbell
New Brunswick, N. J
F. C. Moore
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Hagerstown, Md
Edgar Snowden
Ernest F. Meade
White Post, Va
A. P. Holland
Gainesboro
Pittsburgh, Pa
H. W. Rodgers
W. G. Hardy
A. L. Smith
Florsheim Shoe Company
A. J. Landers
Jack
Mary Greenway Russell
Farmington, Conn
Farmington School
Harry K. Russell
Floyd Timbrook
Hotel Jack
W. W. Dellinger
Halethorpe
Marie H. Eisel
Frances Anna and Sons
Huntington
W. Va
Mr. E.T. Sht.ffir
New Castle, Pa
G. F. House
Messrs
Thurman Mason
Gilbert Puffinberger
Bush
Nothi
Ohne
Miller Huggins
Brickell
Dallas News
Onians
Isto
Huntsberry's
Winchester’s Finest Shoe Store
North Main Street
Krem
SmMitrre
Pittsburg Pirates
Earl Smith
G. O. P. Convention City
11Th & Fayette Sts
John Steele
Turkey
Europe
Florsheim
Stor
All
Prats
American Society For the Control of Cancer
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