Murder allegation: sergeant killed by Wash police
Senators discuss the claim that Sergeant Arthur B Scrivener was murdered by Washington police. Inchester Memorial Hospital remains listed by the American College of Surgeons. Gray Silver, a leading Berkeley County organist, had both legs broken in a car crash. Tom Kippur ended with a large celebration at sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B Scrivener
Inchester Memorial Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Virginia
Gray
Silver
Berkeley County
W. Ve
Tom Kippur
Obituary and local notices span public service and events
1925 obituary for Mrs. Bessie Barr Lewis wife of Oscar H. Lewis follows a long illness. Commander Byrd reported to the president’s air board that government planes performed well. A reception welcomed Miss Judith Gibson at her home. The slogan Buy more acres backs Shenandoah National Park. Attorney Donald L. Weems opens local law offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Barr Lewis
Oscar H. Lewis
Byrd
Air Board
J .Judith Gibson
Shenandoah National Park
Donald L. Weems
Allied bombardment renews Turkish defenses in 1915
Allied forces renewed bombardment of Turkish defenses on October 15 1915 as part of ongoing operations in the region. Reports indicate intensified shelling targeting fortifications and troop positions along coastal fronts.
Cumberland Valley Railroad trains winter uniforms
The Cumberland Valley Railroad reports heavy winter uniforms prepared for service. The British government plans new battleships and 25,000 additional men in reserves as part of war preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley Railroad
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Executors Sale Of A Desirable House And Lot
The undersigned will sell at public auction at the court house in Winchester Virginia at 12 o clock on Saturday November 1815 the property of land improved with a six room house and outbuildings located in Frederick Virginia about one mile west from Burnt Factory on the road from Parcel to Joe Bene. The property of the late Robert Dunn and will be sold free from all incumbrances with one third cash on day of sale and balance in equal annual installments evidenced by bonds and secured by a deed of trust and policy of title by M M Lynch executor. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
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Court House
Winchester
Frederick Va
Burnt Factory
Joe Bene
Robert Dunn
M. M. Lynch
Robert Gesnamnd
Dunn, Duvall & Dunn
Edward F Taylor Dies From Stroke At Bunker Hill
Edward F. Taylor 70 farmer of Bunker Hill West Virginia died after a stroke with a second more severe attack Sunday evening. He was son of Isabelle Church and survived by widow Betty Miller and children William Taylor Clearbrook Opequon Va Wood Mrs Ella Snow Gerardstown Mrs C Co Aikens Pikeside and Mabel at home plus two sisters Mrs Luther Miller and Laura Taylor and several grandchildren. Funeral today at home conducted by Rev J B Bittinger Gerardstown interment Galilee Cemetery Grimes Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Edward F. Taylor
Rells
BE Nl
Taylor
Isabelle
Betty Miller
Yoing
Illiam Taylor
Clearbrook
Opequon
Wood
Ella Snow
Geraldstown
C. Co
Aikens Pikeside
Lulu
Mabel Taylor
Luther Miller
Laura Taylor
Cik Ard
J. B. Bittinger
Gerardstown
Galilee Cemetery
Grimes
Middletown Mention
Local columns note visits and travel among residents of Middletown and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Claude Carper Mrs A A Glaize Mrs Frank Willey and families with trips to Berryville Harpers Ferry Baltimore and Keyser plus gatherings in Hyattsville Charles Town and Winchester. The page also carries a long bereavement poem memorializing a baby and reflections on loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Claude Carper
A. A. Glaize
Alger
Frank
Willey
Berryville
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Buddy Perry
Betty Lee
Winchester
Elizabeth
Bertha
Audrey MciInturff
Baltimore
Frank Werrick
Mrs. C. "le Craig
Katharine Craig
Hyattsville, Md
Robert Weirick
William Weirick
Bertha Weirick
Ates
Edna Beck
Washingon
Weirick
Keyser
T. A. Williams
Charles Town
Preston Boyer
Sunday Visits Add a Colorful Local Scene
Mrs Boyers sister in Stephens y and Miss Helen visited Henie at ellel on Sunday. Mr Perry Ca and Helena Ohio visited Claude Carper on Saturday. Dr and Mrs T A Williams and children Louise and Robyn Ann were guests Friday of the Winchester family.
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Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real
H. W. Ebert
Braddock and
Amherst Streets
Graham Sixes
ADVA
Graham
Arty
Pine Motor CO
S. Braddock Street
Chevrolet
OUR
Winchester Auto Sales N. Regit
Joe
Tom
Steve Wood
T. P. Fishel & Company
E. Water St
Willys-Knight
Essex
Willys
C. B. Organ
Braddock ST
Tire Service
Cammer Tire CO
Braddock and Boscawen Streets
Shenandoah Motor Company, Inc
Firestone Products
Handley School
F. O. B. Flint, Mich
H. W. Ebertinchester
BUICK
Edward
Hill
Memoriam
Christ
Roscoe
ASY
Ford
Dodge
Erskine
Pontiac
Olds
Olds Brougham
Chrysler
Brougham
Packard
Wright Motor Co
Evening Star
Aah
Mation
Ong
Rosenberger
Snapp’s Foundry, Inc
Cameron Street
Myers Water System
C. I. Brumback
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