The Cross Triumphant pageant at Winchester changes hands
Social notes report the upcoming presentation of The Cross Triumphant by Mrs. Marietta Minnigerode Andrews and Mrs. James Carroll Frazer at the Auditorium Friday and Saturday next week. Tickets are on sale, with Frazer as committee chair, and Andrews who spent years gathering material for the production that traces Christianity from Joseph of Arimathea to America.
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Pageanington
Marietta Minnigerode ‘Andrews
James Carroll
Winchester
Virginia
Frazer
Andrews
Vaucluse
Joseph of
Flora Reynolds to wed W. Ellis Jones in Washington ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds announce the marriage of Flora Brooke Reynolds to William Ellis Jones on September 29 in Washington D C. The Rev H W Tolson officiated at the Bellevue Terrace home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fisher. The couple honeymoon in New York and then reside in Eggsbornsville Virginia.
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Flora Reynolds
W. T. Jones
Charles Reynolds
Culpeper
Flora Brooke
William Ellis Jones
Washington, D. C
H. W. Tolson
Presbyterian Church
Harry Fisher
Bellevue Terrace
Mrs. Jones
New York
Eggsbornsville, Va
Mrs Schmidt Hosts Birthday and Nine Years Text
Mrs Schmidt entertained last evening at her Valley avenue home in honor of her husband Mr Schmidt's birthday and to celebrate their nine years of marriage. The hosts were assisted by Mrs Thomas L Schmidt in greeting guests.
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Winchester
National Biscuit Company
Schmidt
Thomas L. Schmidt
Valley Avenue
Mr. Schmidt
Staunton Delegates Named for DAR State Conference
Staunton to send delegates to the PD and AR meeting of the Col. Thomas Hughart Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Owen Canada and Mrs. Givens Fulton named delegates to the November 13 15 Winchester conference with alternates Mrs. J Frank Clemmer and Mrs. W W King. The local chapter expects many members as visitors at conference business meetings.
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Staunton
A. R
Thomas Hughart
Daughters of the American Revolution
Owen Canada
Givens Fulton
Winchester
J. Frank Clemmer
W. W. King
Former Miss Frances Mann Visits Winchester
Former Miss Frances Mann of Texas, now Mrs. F M Law, arrives with her husband Mr. F M Law and daughter Miss Elizabeth Law of Houston for a week or two at 4 Gray Gables Inn on South Washington. Mrs Law is recalled by locals as Frances Mann who lived in Winchester years ago.
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Mitchell
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Baltimore
South Washington Street
Mr. Mitchell
Harry M. Canter
Winchester
Frances Mann
F. M. Law
Elizabeth Law
Houston
Texas
Gray Gables Inn
Recent Visitors At Winchester A A A Office
The Winchester Division of the American Automobile Association listed visitors including Mr. John H. Ramsey from Chicago and Mr. George E. McDonald from Mon…
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Winchester
American Automobile Association
John H. Ramsey
Chicago
George E. McDonald
Lists of names from various cities
Treal Mr Harrison Martin St Louis Mo Mrs Chauncey 5S Jerome Mi ami Fla Mr H H Depew Balti more Mrs Clarence Ranford Washington Mr J A Bartlett Hartford Conn Mrs S T Knackman New York Mr Geo L Latimer Bath Maine Mr Heyward Rhett Charles tos S C Mr Walter Bristow San Francisco Ca Mr Jackson Waters Seattle Wash
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San Francisco
Jackson Waters
Seattle
Wash
Miller Goes to Takoma Park Sanatorium for Treatment
Mr. G O Miller a well known druggist of North Loudoun street has gone to a sanatorium at Takoma Park D C for special treatment. He was accompanied by family and is not in good health but hopeful of benefit. Dar of Late Judge Staples Married at Hollins
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G. C. Miller
Goff O. Miler
North Loudoun Street
Takoma Park
D. C
Miller
Dar
Judge Staples
Hollins
Olivia Benson Staples
Roanoke
George Emerson Smith
Tilikum
Walter R. Staples
Shenandoah Valley
Smith
Park Avenue
Worcester
Mass
Taylor couple welcomed a son J Howard Taylor Jr
Mr and Mrs Howard Taylor are congratulated on the birth of a son at their home on South Washington Street yesterday. The baby is named J Howard Taylor Jr. Mrs Taylor is Margaret Finfrock daughter of C C Finfrock of Clear Brook Virginia. Mr Taylor works as a clerical employee at the local post office.
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Howard Taylor
South Washington Street
J. Howard Taylor
Taylor
Margaret Finfrock
C. C. Finfrock
Clearbrook
R. D. Saxe
Hart Circle Hospital
Richmond
Girls Plan Hike Next Week For A A A Members
Seventeen members of the Girls' Athletic Association hiked to Fort Collier at the Stine farm on Martinsburg pike last evening. The next hike is set for Thursday October 18 meeting at 5 p.m. at the club room with a 6 p.m. second departure if needed.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Fort Collier
Stine Farm
Martinsburg Pike
Mary Capper
Virginia Rehill
Ella Brown
Mary Sullivan
Miss Capper
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
Express Clerks Strike Shuts New York Area Operations
Unannounced walkout by Brotherhood of Railroad Express Clerks members in the New York region hits American Railway Express Company. Estimates place 9,000 to 15,000 workers off the job, halting trucks wagons and perishables, with an embargo on merchandise by noon. Company says 1,700 trucks idle and calls for customers to fetch goods.
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Associated Press
New York
Greacoats
Brotherhood of Railroad Express
American Railway Express Company
Not Accepting Shipments Here Due to Strike
Winchester office of the American Railway Express Company announces it will not accept any shipments intended for the Greater New York territory until further notice because of the strike.
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Winchester
American Railway Express Company
General Headquarters
Greater
New York
Drafted Worries and Fashion Commentary Reflected in Ohio State Journal
The Ohio State Journal comments on draft anxiety and fashion trends noting worries lack foundation and skirts may lengthen yet remain transparent, reflecting wartime morale and cultural debates.
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Ohio State Journal
Ten day meeting opens at Capon Bridge church
The Rev. J. Good of Rockville Maryland begins a ten day meeting at the Capon Bridge Church of Christ this evening. He is highly regarded and the public is invited to attend all services and renew acquaintances. Elizabeth and Margaret Eagle of Winchester visited Mrs. Frank Schaffenaker Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Merns visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reynolds, at Reynolds Store Sunday.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
Ji Good
Rockville
Church of Christ
Good
Elizabeth
Margaret Eagle
Winchester
Frank Schaffenaker
Ralph Merns
Howard Reynolds
Reynolds Store
Diamond Classic Ends in Victory for N Y Yankees
The New York Yankees overcome an early deficit as Gehrig belts a homer and Ruth blasts two late home runs. Muesel and Mues contribute key hits while Earl Combs appears as pinch hitter to spark a four run seventh. Bottles fly after Ruth at bat as fans react to the dramatic comeback.
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Page One
Rabe
Gehrig
Homer Sherdel
Louis Gehrig
Yankees
Muesel
Hoyt
Pete Alexander
Earl Coombs
Cedric Durst
Ruth
Oyster Supper Benefit for Ridgeway School Library
A Friday night oyster supper is planned for October 12 to raise funds for the Ridgeway School Library. Proceeds support library purchases and reading programs. Local families urged to attend and lend support.
Ruth Shatters World Series Hitting Marks in 1915
Babe Ruth leads the Yankees past the Cardinals in a dramatic world series finish. Ruth belts his third homer, makes a one handed running catch, and ends with a .625 batting mark while Hoyt earns his second win of the series and the Yankees clinch another title. Lou Gehrig adds four homers and the pitching of Hoyt threads the win amid boos and cheers.
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Pfirman
Ruth
Frisch
Babe
Slugger
Sergeant
Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Wale Hoyt
Chief Bender
Athletics
Hoyt
Cardinals
Scouts of the World to Give Life Saving Talks at House Auditorium
Captain Andrews of Atlanta leads the Salvation Army program Scouts of the World at the House Auditorium tonight with demonstrations in rope stunts and crafts. The talk targets Ley High School students and runs nightly through Friday as part of an international movement, with Commandant Cuth in charge of local Salvation work.
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Andrews
Atlanta
Cuthflier
of Ley High School
Ing Scouts of the World
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Charlottesville
Albemarle
Albemarle Garden Club
R. S. Cole Motor Company, Inc
W. A. Perkins
W. R Massie
W. A. Rinehart
Needlework Guild
D W. Ritenour
Harry Bowman
E. D. Funkhouser
Daniel C. Funkhouser
Huntsberry’s
J. N. Stonebraker
W. H. Emmart
Amherst Street
Elizabeth Shields
Baker's Drug Store
R. D. Murrell
Memorial Hospital
Frank Howe
C. A. DeHart
Mr. D. C. Kline
Washington
George Washington Hotel
James P. Reardon
Frostburg, Md
Mrs. Colborn
C. W. Goddin
Stedman Harding
Williamsport, Pa
George E. Petley
Garland Baptist
Front Royal
Mrs. M. J. Baptist
Paul Beck
Colleen Beck
Ogla Meseke
Cecil Wood
Maggie Wood
Willie
Virginia Wood
Harrisonburg, Va
Margaret Beck
State Teachers’ College
W. C. Marshall
South Stewart Street
Fairfax, Va
C. G. Wright
Potomac- Edison Company
Hagerstown, Md
S. D. Robinson
D. W. Robinson
Los Angeles
Cal
Robinson
E. F. Robinson
Syracuse
N. Y
Mrs. Robinson
Richard Barrie
Millwood
Wsa
R. F. Hatcher
Miami, Fla
Margaret Rhodes
Middletown
Parker Murray
Miss Nelson
G. H Levi
Berryville
William Lovett
Lewis E. Kayne
Harry and
Frank Lovett
Leonard Harper
Brunswick, Md
Katie Forney
Youthameron Street
New York Area
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York State
International Illustrated News
Capon
N. Y. Yankees
Ridgeway
Hank Gowdy
Boston Braves
Davis
Endicott- Johnson Shoes
S. Kirson & Sons
Life
Florsheis
Lovett Bros
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