York Celebration Marks Cornwallis Surrender Anniversary
York observed the surrender of Lord Cornwallis to General Washington on October 18 1781 with a historic reenactment. Attendees included representatives of France and Governor Trinkle of Virginia spoke for General Smith and President Coolidge as naval salutes sounded from the Arkansan battleship and marine companies.
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Arkan
River York
Trinkle
Virginia
William R. Smith
Coolidge
Presbyterians Dedicate Wardensville Church This Sunday
Winchester Presbytery prepares to dedicate a Wardensville church building on Sunday morning October 26. The Rev Dr Charles D othog from the city will lead the dedicatory service with Winchester residents expected to attend. Local committee members include S C Warden L Ward Orndorff J Perry Heltzefl and J Warden.
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Church of Winchester Presbytery
Charles D. Othog
Home Missions
Winchester
C. Warden
L. Ward Orndorff
J. Perry Heltzefl
J. ¥. Warden
Senate panel hears figures on Republican slush fund
The Senate investigating committee was told by Frank T. Walsh that leads indicate a Republican slush fund of 10 to 12 million dollars is to be raised for the campaign of Senator La Follette. The disclosure came during testimony in Chicago.
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Chicago
Senate Investigating Committee
Frank T. Walsh
la Follette
Rich Italian Merchant Found Headless in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh a headless silk pajama clad body of Italian merchant Lataglia was found. Police seek two young women and occupants of an Ohio plate car as theories point to black hand bootleggers or female involvement. Petro Angelo, Lataglia’s clerk, was arrested as a suspect.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Seaceroer
Lataglia
Black Hand
Ohio
Cleveland
Petro Angelo
Local Firemen Debate Safer Fire Response Standards
The local firemen urged stricter safety measures with Captain Cooper S backing a 20 mph speed limit for all city tracks. He argued that every point in the city could be reached within two minutes after the alarm. Mayor Ward presided as the first such meeting by locals, focusing on timely responses and public safety.
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Ward
Dorothy Knapp Models J C Penny Coat In Fame
Dorothy Knapp of the Ziegfeld Follies, dubbed an American Venus, models a J C Penny coat with fur trim. The Atlantic City pageant winner of 1922 says such attractive coats are priced too low, noting Stevens furtrim design and smart panel styling.
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Dorothy Knapp
Ziegfield Follies
New York
Knapp
Atlantic City
J. C.penny Company
Stevens
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Classes
The pastor Dr F T McFaden will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian Church. Sunday school is at 9 30 a m and Bible classes for men and women at 9 45. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p m. Cordial invitation to all.
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Presbyterian Church
F. T. McFaden
Christian Endeavor
District Nurse Receives New Ford Automobile
The District Nurse Association announced a new Ford car has been purchased for Miss Higgins to replace the vehicle she used for years. The old car will be sold, and thanks are extended to all contributors to the automobile fund, especially Emmie Parks for supporting supper fundraisers.
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Paget
Miss
Higgins Repens
Dark Honey Used In English Medicinal Preparations
A dark honey described as dark honey is noted for its use in England where 1 percent of the substance is employed in the manufacture of medicinal preparations.
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England
Sulphur Prep Touted For Eczema Relief
An ad style note claims Hi Sulphur cream helps eczema breakouts stay away. It promises quick itching relief and clearer skin through topical use.
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