Astor address to be broadcast to League Women Voters
Social and Personal notes record a Waldorf Astoria meeting in New York where Viscountess Astor will deliver a televised address. The program will be carried by WJZ WRC and WGY at 8 p m with participation by Carrie Chapman Catt and Katherine Laidington.
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League of Women Voters
New York City
Washington
Schenectady
Viscountess Astor
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
WJZ
WRC
WGY
New York
Dawes Commission
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Virginia League
League
National Board
New York State League
Party Farewell for Pauline McFarland at North Braddock
Mrs. Blanch Noonan hosted a farewell gathering on North Braddock Street last evening for Pauline McFarland of Harrisburg PA who has stayed three weeks as her guest. About fifteen friends attended with games and refreshments. Miss McFarland returned home today.
Federate Council of Church Women Meet Tomorrow
The Federated Council of Church Women plans its first post summer meeting at 4 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Handley Library to outline fall and winter plans with hopes for full attendance. The item lists numerous local visitors and residents with brief notes on their movements and occupations.
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Grantham
Middleway
Jefferson County
Virginia
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Antietam
Frederick
Winchester
Federate Council of Church Women
Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Notable visitors and residents in Winchester area events
A sweep of visitors and locals marks yesterday in Winchester with Mr Hill and Mr Woodall in town on business. Guests include Harold March Mrs James Cage and Miss Ruth Manuel at the Manuel home in Opequon.
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Hill
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Baltimore
Woodall
Harold March
James Cage and Son
Ruth Manuel
H. M. Manuel
Opequon
J. B. Hassett
Cleveland
Ohio
International, Silver Company
Marion, Conn
H. E. Wilton
Audley Farm
Clarke County
Harrisonburg
P. E. Lineberg
Stephens ‘City
G. E. Cooper
Northern Virginia Power Company
Appointments For U B Rural Charge on Winchester Church
Services for the U B Rural Charge will be held Sunday September 2 at United Brethren Church Winchester with Rev S R Ludwig pastor Mount Pleasant WV schedule Sunday school 10 am sermon 11 am and C E Society 7 pm
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Winchester
United Brethren Church
S. R. Ludwig
Mount Pleasant
W. Va
C. E. Society
Community Church Prayer and Service Schedule
A series of weekly church events announced includes Pleasant Valley Sunday school at 10 a m and C E Society at 7 p m with a sermon by the pastor at 8 p m. Fairview hosts a 3 p m sermon while Mount Olive offers 10 a m Sunday school and a 7 p m prayer and praise service. Red Bud lists 3 p m Sunday school.
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Pleasant Valley
Gainesboro Charge Sets Weekend Methodist Services
The Rev H W Lindamood announces weekend events for Gainesboro charge with quarterly meeting at Old Bethel Saturday led by Rev Harry V Wheeler. Wheeler preaches 2 30 pm and 8 pm and at 11 am Sunday for sacrament. Sunday school times listed for Green Pine Grove Gainesboro Redland Weeley Chapel. sermon times vary.
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H. W. Lindamood
Gainesboro
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Old Bethel
Harry V. Wheeler
Pine Grove
Gaihesboro
Farm Relief May Find Way In G.O. P. Legislative Plans
W I Drummond of the American Farm Congress says a cooperative marketing bill draft has been submitted to President Coolidge. The plan would favor government aid to co operatives while leaving control to farmers. Drummond notes Coolidge understands the issue and may consider farm legislation in the winter congressional program when Rep Tilson visits.
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Coolidge
W. I. Drummond
Kansas City
American Farm Congress
White House
Fess
Ohio
Drummond
Drummcond
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
House
Man and Woman Found Dead in Hotel Death Pact
The bodies of a middle aged man and woman registered as Mr and Mrs F H Doyle of Brooklyn were found in a Willard Hotel room in what appeared to be a death pact by poisoning. The couple were fully dressed, a poisoned candy, and letters directing cremation and payment for cremation and hotel expenses were found.
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Associated Press
Washington
F.H. Doyle
Brooklyn
N.Y
New Willard Hotel
Another Flood In Central Illinois Worse Than Others
Chicago reports a third flood in ten days across central Illinois causing three deaths and extensive property damage. A Springfield man died testing a live socket in two feet of water, a Litchfield man was killed by a fallen wire, and an elderly woman drowned when a levee burst at New Canton. Jacksonville suffered eight inches of rain cutting gas, electricity, and water service with damage over $1,000,000.
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Chicago
Illinois
Springfield
Litchfield
New Canton
Jacksonville
Floating Mine Blamed For Fatal Riga Blast
The coast ing steamer Merbade sank in the Gulf of Riga last night with the loss of all aboard including 1 sailor and 30 passengers. The cause is not known but an exploding floating mine is considered possible.
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Riga
Associated Press
Lativa
Merbade
Gulf of Riga
Market Bounds Forward As Money Situation Settles
New York September 9 stock prices resumed their upward movement after a period of hesitation. Retention of the 4 percent rediscount rate by the Boston Federal Reserve Bank and abundant call loans at the renewal rate of 5 percent restored speculative confidence shaken by rumors of higher money rates. The day closed irregularly with total sales about 1,400,000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston Federal Reserve Bank
Civil Service Probe Opens Over Murder Inquiry
Canton Ohio opening of the civil service hearing on S A Lengel the deposed police chief seeks reinstatement. Mayor Swerts defense calls fifteen witnesses to allege blunders and improper conduct in the Mellett murder inquiry and ties to known law violators. Evidence includes links to Streitenberg and underworld life and customs.
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Canton
Meller
Canton Civil Service Commission
S. A. Lengel
Ghief
Swerts
Lengel
Don R. Mellett
Floyd Streitenberg
Underworld
Lengthy Alley Conference Ties McDonald Murder Case
John A. McDonald motorcycle officer met Lengel and Ben Rudner in an alley beside the police headquarters about three hours before the Melett murder. The trio discussed the hit as authorities probe the case.
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John A. McDonald
Lengel
Ben Rudner
Melett
Seven British Die In Clash With Chinese Troops
Shanghai reports a clash between British forces and Wu-Pei-Fu armies near Wanshoin on the Yangtze. Three naval officers and four seamen were killed with two officers and 23 men wounded. The Cone gunboat traded fire causing heavy damage to the city. casualties among Chinese are not yet known.
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Shanghai
Wu-Pei-Fu
Wanshoin
Yange River
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