Elaborate Winchester Wedding Tells of March-Bragg Pair
The wedding of Miss Bride and Mr. March, held in Winchester, featured Rev. J Luther Neff officiating at half past four. Guests included relatives and local friends, with the couple later traveling to Philadelphia Washington and Passaic New Jersey for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenue
J. Luther Neff
Market Street Me Episcopal’ Church
Floyd. Haines
Lula Rush
Georgette Crepe
Harry W. Copenhaver
Gev
Harry F. Byrd
Cora Newcome
Ruth Newcome
Virginia Tharpe
Hilda March
Claude Grimm
Ray Mattison
Lee Byrne
Perry F. Strickler
Philomont
Melvin Manuel
Relief
Frederick County
Winchester
Mr. March
Gera
March
Byrd
the Star
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia
Washington
South
Loudoun Street
Nathan T. Conway
Swimley
Passiac
N. J
Mr. Bragg
W. T. Bragg
Brucetown
Miller Hosts Guests at New Home Edgewood
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Miller entertained many guests at Edgewood on Sunday. Visitors from Washington included G. W. Dorsey and son Edwin, G. P. Gordon and son, Lake and daughter, Vaughan, Heisman, and Smith. Others from Winchester were Mr. and Mrs. Seabright and daughter, and from Stephenson Mr. and Mrs. Lohr and children. The gathering was highly enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Miller
Edgewood
G. W. Dorsey
Edwin
G. P. Gordon and Son
Lake
Vaughan
Heisman
Smith
Sisson
Washington
Harry Seabright
Winchester
Lohr
Stephenson
Marriage License Issued To Lamp and Shade Couple
A marriage license was issued Saturday afternoon in the county clerk office to Henkel M. Lamp and Ollie M. Shade both of the county. The groom is a young mechanic son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Lamp and the bride a daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henkel M. Lamp
Ollie M. Shade
Lewis Lamp
Jerry Shade
Residents and Visitors Pause in Winchester Weekend
A flurry of short visits and returns marks a Winchester period as many families and guests travel. D. Stultz and family spent the weekend in Frederick Maryland and J A McFadden and family passed through toward Parsons West Virginia after attending Sesqui Centennia in Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McFadden
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Parsons
W. Va
Mrs. Brook Hodgson
East Clifford Street
Belgium Going Dry Prohibition Likely to Extend
Foreign Minister Vander velde told cafe proprietors in Brussels that a bill will ban alcohol sales in cafes and restaurants under any conditions except for industrial uses. The law currently restricts sale and the minister oversees its enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brussels
Belgium
Vandervelde
Three Mexicans Executed for Inciting Yaqui Rebellion
Mexico City dispatch reports three men executed at Empalme Sonora for inciting Yaqui Indians to rebellion. Dispatches say the men carried documents showing they represented Mexican interests in California and Arizona seeking Yaqui uprising.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Empalme
Sonora
Nogales
California
Arizona
Mass arrest of 200 Catholics in Mexico
About 200 Catholic men and women were arrested in Mexico City after authorities disrupted a meeting said to be for seditious purposes. They were taken to police headquarters under the League for Advance of Religious Freedom’s auspices.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
League For Advance of Religious Freedom
Giant power plant eyed at Harpers Ferry site
Surveys of the Potomac and Shenandoah meet at Harpers Ferry to study a proposed giant waterpower dam across the Potomac. A 60 mile water pipeline would supply electricity to Washington and nearby areas, with canals and rail lines affected and a riverfront boulevard proposed.
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Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Potomac
Shenandoah
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Cumberland
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Favors Adopting A Six Day Week For the Schools
In a letter from Free Union Virginia dated September 18 1926 CHASA Miller urges a six day week school term to align with farm needs. She argues 180 days of weekday instruction across seven months with one week off harms farming families and cites colleges as six day a week models. She notes farmers already rely on older children and even adults to save crops and keep children in school.
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the Star
State Board of Education
Albemarle
Greene
Chasa
Miller
Florida Plans Five Special Trains Through Shenandoah Valley
The Shenandoah Valley Inc and Florida Exposition announce five Florida special trains will run through 26 states this fall from Lexington to Harpers Ferry. The trips aim to boost publicity with no admission fees or sales, preceded by advance agents to arrange town-by-town visits. A prior Shenandoah Valley trip last winter is cited as a model for mutual publicity. A separate Virginia divorce suit requests dissolution a vinculo matrimoni. the defendant Annie E. Glynn is nonresident and must respond within ten days with notices published in the Evening Star and posted at the Frederick County Courthouse.
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Harrisonburg
Florida
Shenandoah Valley
Howard J. Benchoff
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Chambers of Commerce
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Benchoff
Col
Virginia
Order of Publication in Hamilton Decree Reference
Extract from a 1926 decree in which the court orders referral to a commissioner to inquire and report on the cause involving Mary E. Hamilton and Holly McCormac et al, directing further proceedings and findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Hamilton
Holly McCormac
M. M. Lynch
West Water Street
Winchester
Virginia
Executor of Albert Baker Dec’d Court Filing
In the clerk’s office of Frederick County on September 15, 1926, F Estes Kline operates as executor of Albert Baker, deceased, listed as plaintiff in a court filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
County OF Frederick
Guy V. Glynn
Circuit Court OF
F. Estes Kline
Albert Baker
Notice to nonresident defendants in Baker estate suit
Court orders Benjamin Baker James Baker William Harry Baker and Annie Franklin Minor to appear within ten days after publication. A copy will appear weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star Winchester Virginia. Posting at county courthouse front door by September 20 1926 to note rule day next entered.
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Annie E. Glynn
Guy V. Glynn
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
C. Brannon
Sadie C. Baker
Albert Baker
Benjamin. Baker
Baker
James Baker
William Harry Baker
Acee C. C. Brannon
M. M. Lynch
Se Tote Po
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Brucetown Church
Mary Louise Swimley
Samuel Jefferson Swimley
Frank Lee Bragg
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. L. Myerly
Joseph Bragg
Frances Swimley
Georgette
Dorothy
Grace
Sample Shoe Store
North Main Street
Geo. H. Miller
Young County
Sallie Howe
Thomas Glascock
Sallie DeJarnette Howe
East Radford
Mary Moore Howe
Thomas Bedford Glascock
Bedford Glascock
Bollingbrook
Upperville
Glascock
B. Howard Richards
F. Eugene Sloan
Baltimore
Messrs
Geoorge Cook
Tampa, Fla
Arthur Penbrook
James Gould
Erie, Pa
G. F. House
J. A. R. Snapp
Fawcett’s Gap
Hugh Nelson
Millwood
J. W. Keffer
Richard Keffer
Strasburg, Va
M. E. Hildebrand
Margaret Hodgson
0. L. Justice
Columbus
Ohio
Radford
Oscar Harry
Dorothy Lee Harry
Flint Hill, Va
Walter Potts
Washington, D. C
W. S. Clark
Maynard Larrick
Rock Enon Springs
Nannie Miller
Victor C. Miller
Meadow Millis
Mr. Baker Chamblin
White Post
Helen Collins
Cumberland, Md
Dorothy Clark
George Lee
Stone Bridge
Mrs. BE
MS. Benedict
J. W. Moore
Philadelphia, Pa
Mrs
A. C. Swimley
North Braddock Street
A. D. Robertson
Detroit, Mich
Robertson Realty Company
J. D. Robertson
H. C. Parham
Richmond, Va
John Lamb
Edward C. Paugh
Northern Virginia Power ‘Company
Berkeley Springs
Mrs. D
Stultx
Frederick, Md
H. Blake
Berryville
Robert B. Nelson
Richmond
Social Service
Commieasion
Rosalie Nelson
Lydia Emmett
Ethel Burner
Laura Keffer
Charles Town
Mrs. Chew
Earl Massey
Gussie Chadduck
Walter
Stansbury
Lucie White
Arch Alston, Jr
Pittsburgh
Charles H. Hook
Valley Pike
R. 8. McNeely
Parkersburg
D. T. Orndoff
Marietta
E. T. Peer
North Braddock Stret
Waynesboro
John Lee
Wardensville
Front Royal
Mary E. Pidgeon
Wadesville
D. C. Buchanan
A. J. Keeley
A. W. Keeley
E. A. Keeley
Miami, Fla
George Washington Hotel
Frank Lovett
Bebe Frances
Y. C.taylor
A. M. Staubly
Martinsburg
Lewis Legg
Bessie Novick
William Crawford
Danville
Mexico
Popham
Williams Mfg
Cleveland
Free Union
Empire
Valentino
Wiettam Fox
Peter B. Kynes
Cupid
Georg O'Brien
Anita Stewart
Rudolph Vialentino
Vilma
Banky
Jiggs
Maggie
Geo. McManus
Elfes
Company of
The
Nathanson Company
N. Loudoun
M. M. Lynch, P. Q
J. W. Baker
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