Garden showing to aid Stratford Hall restoration
The Delaware committee of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation announces a garden showing at the Alf DuPont estate near Wilmington to raise funds for Stratford Hall in Virginia. Open Saturday and Sunday September 17 and 18 from 11 to 6 daylight time. admission 1 dollar for gardens and 50 cents for the house. Tickets at gates and designated Wilmington points.
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Alf DuPont
Wym del
Delaware
Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Inc
Alfred I. DuPont
Charles D. Lanier
Greenwich
Richard Henry Lee
Francis Lightfoot Lee
Harry Lee
Robert E. Lee
Wilmington
Nemours
Rockland
Newbridge Roads
Newbridge Road
Leesburg Garden Club Flower Show and Local Events
Social Calendar lists a flower show at Leesburg with a brief exhibit at Thomas Balch. weekly luncheons and choir practices at George Washington Hotel and local churches. Rotary Club luncheon. American Legion Post meeting. and a young people’s choir event at Braddock Street Methodist Church.
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Leesburg
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Young People's Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Elizabeth Cooley Weds Dr Cecil Grove at Strasburg
A quiet September 3 wedding at the Cooley home in Strasburg joined Miss Elizabeth Rebecca Cooley and Dr Cecil Snarr Grove. The ceremony featured a brown chiffon velvet gown, a Taliman roses bouquet, and a Betsey Ross locket gift. Guests included D. G. Cooley and C. C. Bowen with a two-course buffet luncheon followed by a motor trip to Atlantic City.
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Elizabeth Rebecca Cooley
Cecil Snarr Grove
F. B. Wyand
Methodist Church
Strasburg
Betsy Ross
W. K. Cooley
Edith Helen Roses
Betty Lee Cooley
Washington
R. C. Grove
New York City
George G. Snarr
George P
B. F. Cooley
A. S. Hammock
Front Royal
B. B. Snarr
Grove
C. W. Cooley
Strasburg High School
Engraved Name Cards and Invitations at Special Prices
Special few days sale on engraved name cards and wedding invitations. Guaranteed best value. Buy now at Home Print Shop 2118 S Main St. Phone 983 M Government deemed.
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Sver Ss
Main St
Mitchell says the bonus army included criminals in Washington
Attorney General Mitchell reports that among 4 723 bonus marchers 1 069 had police records and 829 had prior convictions while 877 of the roster could not be verified as ex service men. Hoover called findings a correction of misstatements.
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Washington
Mitchell Jr Geres
Hoover
Congress
Bonus Army
Mitchell
Myers
Gallinger Hospital
Daily Worker
York River
Yorktown
Gloucester Point
James River
Jamestown
Surry County
Rapapahannock
Tappahannock
Potomac River
Maryland
Virginia
R. B. Billison
Barometers of Trade Signal Upturn in Activity
New York reports an appreciable upturn in weekly business activity with gains in carloadings and power production, while steel capacity use rises. Cotton prices slide on crop estimates, and rumors of railroad reform loom as wages and freight costs dominate discussions.
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New York
Sao Paulo
Wall Street
Central Commission
Senator Davis Granted Severance in Lottery Case Trial
United States Senator James J. Davis won a severance for the trial of the government case against him and Bernard C. McGuire and others charged in lotteries. Judge T Blake Kennedy granted the severance and consolidated indictments, with trial set for next Monday.
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New York
United States
James J. Davis
Bernard C. McGuire
George C. Medalie
Charles H. Tuttle
Davis
T. Blake Kennedy
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Orndorff
The funeral for Maggie Orndorff widow of William R Orndorff died last Friday in Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Services were held at 3 pm in Mount Hebron Cemetery chapel by Rev. Guy M Morrow. Interment followed in the family lot. Pallbearers were F W Pingley Clark McDonald J R McKeever C M Ashwood Martin Carper and H A Bayliss.
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Maggie Orndorff
William R. Orndorff
Memorial Hospital
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Guy M. Morrow
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
F W. Pingley
Clark McDonald
J R. McKeever
C. M. Ashwood
Martin Carper
H. A. Bayliss
Loaners warn debtors on R F C money demands
Those who borrow R F C money are warned that they must pay it back. That’s what you get for being born on this side of the Atlantic.
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Atlantic
Bonus Army Arrests in Washington Limited
The B E F records show only 341 veterans were arrested for law violations during the bonus march in Washington. It notes the enrollment did not verify arrests or religious beliefs, only service proof and compliance with regulations and the law.
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Rans Bureau
Bonus Army
Washington
Bonus Suey
Legion Averts Stand on Bonus Predicted at Portland Convention
The American Legion delegates gather in Portland for its 14th national convention as about 35 test delegations push for immediate federal cash for veterans. Pre convention caucus led by Rep Wright Patman signals possible reversal of last year’s anti payment stance. Henry L Stevens Jr National Commander presides while debate over the national commander's job continues among many candidates.
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Associatod Press
Portland
Ore
Wright Patman
Texas
Hoover
Patrick J. Hurley
Josephus Danels
Navy
Henry L. Stevens, Jr
American Legion Prep
Henry L. Stevens
UN- Washington
Bie Bom Army
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Readers Dream of Presidents Plans and Perils
A magazine prints letters from readers answering what they would do if they were President. The pieces reveal varied ambitions and biases as writers outline policies, journeys, or reform ideas. The tone hints at why none rise to power.
Bandit Raids Kill Dozens Across Manchuria Railways
In Harbin 24 people died and about 70 were injured in a series of bandit raids and train wrecks. Villages north and south saw clashes between Japanese troops and Chinese bandits, with several foreigners escaping danger on a local golf course.
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Associated Press
Harbin
Manchuria
Here
Tahsing
Asd
Henry Wilgard Millard
Henry Arson
Oswald Ertinon Millard
the Nation
New York
George C. Hanson
Ted States
Mrs. W. C. Plundeke Visits Hillyard Family In Town
Mrs. W. C. Plundeke of New York is staying with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William R. Hillyard at their North avenue home while visiting town.
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Virginia Steck
H. Clay DeGrange
Washington Street
Miss Steck
Winchester Golf Club
Mary Root
Orren Root
New York
Westwood Byrd
Alice McKee
A. H. Jackson
L. P. McKee
North Avenue
Asbury H. Jackson
West Germain Street
Miss McKee
Mr. Jackson
Handley High School
Max Novick
Herndon, Va
Mrs
A. J. Novick
Indiana
Asta M. Clements
Child
Munch
Aca
Clements
Indiana Dairy Marketing Association
M. H. Brill
Graves Springs
County
Robert Long
East
Leicester Street
M. W. Jones
Durham
N. C
John Cather
Amherst Street
Berryville
Miss Taylor
Beverly
Mass
Mary E. Taylor
George Taylor
Fairmont Avenue
West Virginia
Massachusetts State School For the Deaf
Arthur Johnston
Gary, Ind
J. M. Jackson
North Loudoun Street
Mabel Jackson
Chicago
Gary
Ind
W. C. Plundeke
William R. Hillyard
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Cramer Lycett
Klena Hoshour
Elsie Mathews
Ida Lycett
Thelma Hauptman
Irene Headley
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Herbert H. Fisher
Julian B. Snapp
Braddock Street
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Sharp Street
Charles Mort
England
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Coalwood
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Mary Leon Brown
Gainesboro
Elizabeth Cooley
Dr. Grove
Brown Baby
Huntsberry
Senator Davis
Mrs. Orndorff
Legion
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Lovett Brothers
Oxfords
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Badddant Oat
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
Lebanon
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