Personal And Social Mention At Berryville
Mrs. Horace Smither hosts relatives including Mrs. Charles F. McGuire and Charles McGuire Jr of Washington, Rosalie Cox of Baltimore, with others visiting from New York and Belair. Rose Hill summer home to be closed, guests depart for Washington and Belair while a dance honors relatives and local residents attend events at Hawthorne.
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Star
Berr . Va
Horace Smither
Charles F. McGuire
Charles McGuire, Jr
Washington
Rosalie Cox
Baltimore
Mrs. Smither
Rose Hill
Percy Crown
Sarah B. Crown
R. H. Ritter
Mary Scott Thompson
Hawthorne
Robert Chew
John Chew
Scarsdale
N. Y
Nellie Todd
Summit Point
James Moore
Frances van Ransella Moore
Anne Williams
Peggie Stalnaker
Ann Meade
Margaret Della Meade
Mary Burchard
Jane Cary Randolph
Charles Lee Burwell
Roland G. Mitchell Jr
Thomas Burchard
Joseph P. Moore Jr
Frank Carpenter
Bankrupt Estate Notes Liabilities and Assets Listed
At a London creditors meeting a bankrupt listed liabilities of 25000 dollars and assets including a set of gold buttons valued at 50 dollars. The scene evokes readers awaiting more about the minor details and outcomes.
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London
Major Doolittle Breaks Aerial Speed Record
Major James H. Doolittle shattered the world land speed record at the National Air Races in Cleveland. He averaged 296.287 mph over a 3 kilometer course with six timed laps, noting the best four consecutive laps from the second to the fifth. A cross wind affected the final speeds as the former Air Corps pilot also holds the seaplane record.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
James H. Doolittle
Air Corps
Protect What He Has Through Life Insurance Now
The speaker urges every man to avoid risk and safeguard his family by securing life insurance with a solid company to guard against potential hazards and financial loss.
Flying Silo Trials End in Record Challenge Defeat
Falls At Record. Mrs Mae Haizlip wife of the transcontinental speed king failed to set a new women's airplane speed record. She averaged 231.639 mph, well above Ruth Nichols 1931 mark, but diagonal flight and crabbed path caused by wind and misreading pylons prevented a record.
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Russell Boardman
Falls
Cleveland
Mae Haizlip
Ruth Nichols
Rye
N. Y
Society Flier
B and O Official Dies After Brief Illness
Earle C. Wight, assistant general freight agent of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, died at his Baltimore home after a brief illness. He was 49, born in Columbus, Ohio, and had worked with B and O since 1921. He is survived by his widow. Capt. Mollison's nerves may have been frayed by those New York parties, but it took nerve for a good sport to give up his intended flight home.
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Baltimore
Earle C. Wight
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Columbus
Ohio
Wight
Baltimore and Ohio
Giants at Seven Feet Treated as Giants in Local Tale
In a humorous local vignette, the narrator notes that the term giant is reserved for those over seven feet, while Uncle Eben defends biblical peace and avoids quarrels over faith. The Washington Star quote and Voltaire’s line frame a playful meditation on repentance and prudence.
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Warner Bros
Lyon
Frisco Limited
Barbara Weeks
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
The
Jack Duffy
King Vidors
RKO Radio
Richard Walton
Tully
Dolores Joel del Rio McCrea
Yun John Halliday
Creighton Chaney
Richard ‘Skeets’ Gallagher
Web
Thur
Constance
Bennett
Neil
Hamilton
Bosco In
McNamee
Capitol News
Red” Bailey
Harry Carey
Tony
Universal
James Fenimore Cooper
Mohicans
West Cork Street
Winchester
Virginia
Shirley Carter
Fred L. Glaize
Peterboro
N. H
Port Clinton
Progressive Times
Berryville
Wom
Maj. Doolittle
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Local Claim Service
F. Shryock
Peerestiy
Eben
Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Voltaire
Lex
Hamman’s Bargain Basement
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Certified Public Accountants
TAX Counsellors
E. Boscawen Street
Richmond, VA
Central Nal Bank
Dia
Farmers & Merchants
Savings Department
Cou
Chevrolet
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Gray & Sheetz
N. Main St
Caballero
Mexico
Hjejribie
Brenon
Dolores del. Rio
Leo Carrillo
Norman Foster
Willard ‘Mack
KO Radio
Mukden
Japan
Quatre Arts
Durante
Davies
Marion
Frances Marion
Emma
Marion Davies
Jimmy Durante
Footlight Fame
Robert
Grand Hotel
Billie Dove
Jimmy
PITTS
Bill
the Champ
Hable
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