Clarke D. of C Elects Officers For Next Year
Clarke County Virginia reports Stonewall Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy elects officers for the coming year at Arcadia home of Miss Nannie Thomas. Officers elected include President Miss Nannie Thomas and others. new members Mrs Frank M Wray and Mrs Tilford contribute relics and papers.
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Berryville
Arcadia
Nannie Thomas
Stonewall
Daughters of the Confederacy
Tilford
Frank B. Whiting
H. B Whiting
Thomas
Charles E. Bolling
Richmond
Virginia
Archibald Arnette
Province McCormick
Cholas Moore
John 8. Russell
George N. Hardesty
George W. Atkinson
Goodwin H. Williams
Frank V. Tilford
Mary Gold
Ada Drake
John B. Neill
Annie Moore
S. J. C. Moore
Clarke County
Lee
Port Republic
Frank M. Wray
George W. Finley
Ralston to Head Virginia Apple Growers Office in London
Mr Ralston formerly with Virginia Polytechnic Institute sails from New York aboard the President Harding to London to establish headquarters as the Virginia apple growers special representative. He will run a London office and visit English and European markets to inform Virginia growers of abroad conditions and oversee advertising of Virginia apples.
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Ralston
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
New York
President Harding
London
Spechial
Virginia
England
European
Europe
Rainfall Totals Show Varied Precipitation Through Nine Months
The report lists precipitation amounts for 1931 from January to September and compares with the 18 year averages. It notes recent 24 hour rainfall ending today at 8 a.m. and provides monthly totals for January through August along with nine month totals and year averages.
Local school enrollment tops two thousand
Total enrollment of pupils in local schools is expected to pass the 2,100 mark. Carl Brown returns as teller at the Commercial and Savings Bank after eight months away. The 1930 World Series opens October 1 in Philadelphia between the Americans and Nationals. The Winchester Park Association beats Martinsburg and Mauginsville to win Labor Day twin-bill.
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Winchester Park Association
Martinsburg
Mauginsville
Carl Brown
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Philadelphia Americans
St. Louis Nationals
Slemp favors Virginia university politics chair
C Bascom Slemp, a Virginia Republican leader, is said to favor a chair of politics at the University of Virginia. W F Pingley, county game warden, was runner up in the state gun championship. Lee Fisher has located his dog Jiggs via a want ad in The Star. The Green Hat with Charlotte Walker and Norman Hackett plays tonight at the Empire Theatre. Lady Astor speaks tonight on radio station WRC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
University of Virginia
W. F. Pingley
Lee Fisher
Jiggs
the Green Hat
Charlotte Walker
Norman Hackett
Empire Theatre
Lady Astor
WRC
Bible Reading Contest Grows in Tent Meetings
Evangelistic services under a tent beside First Brethren Church on Berryville avenue run each evening this week led by Rev. Leo Polman, singer-evangelist from California. Pastor Rev. E J Rohart says the Bible reading contest advances with strong interest and will likely have been read through twice by closing. Attendees largely bring Bibles to participate actively.
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Big Brown
First Brethren
Winchester Fair exhibits fully booked and events noted
Mutual Farmers' Club enjoyed a gathering at Lewis Pidgeon's home in Wadesville. The Winchester Fair of 1916 reports all exhibition space filled by officials. Citizens observe the Rouss Fire Company's new motor truck. Mountain Falls defeated Fairmont, West Virginia, on Labor Day.
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Mutual Farmers’ Club
Lewis Pidgeon
Wadesville
Winchester Fair
Winchester
Rouss Fire Company
Mountain Falls
Fairmont
W. Va
Motor Vehicle Employes To Aid State Jobless Relief
T McCall Frazier director of the state division of motor vehicles pledges a monthly one percent payment on salaries of all division employees toward unemployment relief. The letter says the first check for 175 dollars was issued October 1 and others will follow. Contributions are voluntary and not coerced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. McCall Frazier
William T. Reed
Foreign policy quips on lending and brains
A humorous reflection on lending by France and borrowers concerns, paired with a wry take on platforms and liberal views about national intelligence. The tone is satirical about statesmen and political identity.
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Century Motors
J. W. Rees
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Hamman’s Dollar Store
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Dorsay
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Reardon’s
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Winchester Furniture CO
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Flapper
Fred Bever
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Montgomary
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the Apple
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