Virginia Tax Reform Conference Set for January
A statewide conference of business, professional men and farmers will meet in Richmond January 20 21 and 22 to discuss reform of the Virginia tax system. Prominent tax experts and students of political economy from other states are invited to attend and compare plans with Virginia proposals.
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Virginia
Richmond
Winchester
Frederick County
Chamber
Thomas Walker Page
University of Virginia
A. C. Pleydell
New York Tax Reform Association
T. S. Adams
Wisconsin Tax Commission
Edwin JR
A. Seligman
Columbia University
C. Lee Moore
Mann
General Assembly
Funeral Services For Miss M. E. Boyd
The remains of Miss Mary Elizabeth Boyd who died Wednesday morning at her nephew Hinkel Boyd's Kernstown home were laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev George W Stover of Winchester United Brethren Church conducted a large service with many floral designs. Pallbearers included S M Chiles Joseph Baker John Gold Gratton Crawford J S Haldeman and Dr Humston.
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Mary Elizabeth Boyd
Hinkel Boyd
Kernstown
Mount Hebron
George W. ‘Stover
United Brethren Church
Winchester
Messrs. S. M. ‘Chiles
Joseph Baker
John Gold
Gratton Crawford
J. S.haldeman
Dr. Humston
H. W. Rutherford
Cornelia Kirkham
B.M. Carter
Stephens City
Bermuda
H. J. Hardesty
Mary Rutherford
Viola Keckley
Lot Keckley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
J. J. Russell
Washington, D. C
Henry Rutherford
Will of John T. Colston Filed for Probate in Charlestown
The will assigns all the estate to daughter Miss Bessie Colston with conditions. It directs a horse to John T. Colston Jr of Swimley Virginia and small bequests of 500 dollars to Mrs. Jenuma Elliott of Brucetown and 50 dollars to Sidney Tucker. Dated December 3 with witnesses Dr J M Miller and Dr R B Venning. Executor named is Attorney S W Washington.
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John T. Colston
Charlestown
Bessie Colston
John T. Colston, Jr
R. C. Colston
Swimley
Jenuma Elliott A
Brucetown
This County
Sidney Tucker
Samuel Tucker
J. M.miller
R. RB. Venning
W. Washington
Weather Prophet Boast Signals Aging Man
A quotation warns that boasting about predicting weather marks a man’s advancing years. It cautions against overconfidence and hints at the wisdom of aging observers more sober in forecast.
Minnie Wood notes and local social updates in Gore area
In Minnie Wood Chapel Virginia on December 20 reports detail a well attended church service led by Rev. Julian Broaddus. Local residents Cordelia Hook and Frank Emmart visited friends near Gore. Health and family news follow, noting Mrs. H W Rutherford’s recovery from grip and Viola Keckley’s improving appendicitis recovery.
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Minnie Wood
Julian Broaddus
Cordelia Hook
Frank Emmart
Gore
Christmas Preparations Fill Stephens City Streets
The public sensor closes for holidays as residents return home for Christmas. Notables include Prof Hollinsworth, Miss Maphigs, Miss Florence Guard, and Mrs Lula McCarty visiting or at home. Church services are planned Christmas Eve and night, with others ill or confined at home. A group visits Winchester to view stores.
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Sencor
Hollinsworth
C.W. Cassell
Harper
North Dakota
William White
John Painter
Campbell
Mary Carver
Battymore
Winchester
Yeakleys Attend Winchester Funeral for Miss Mary Elizabeth Boyd
Mr and Mrs Carson Yeakley of Mirinburg attend the funeral in Winchester yesterday for Mrs Boyd the sister of the deceased Mary Elizabeth Boyd.
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Carson Yeakley
Mirinburg
Winchester
Yeverfay
Mary Elizabeth Boyd
Godfrey W Shull Penniless When He Went West
Obituary notes Godfrey W Shull born July 6 1840 in Frederick County Virginia died December 11 near Lexington Missouri at 73.5 years. He became Lafayette county’s largest landowner with 1500 acres and a substantial estate. Survived by wife Miss Wichie C Catron and nine children Victor Harry Mrs B C Ernest L Grace Barnett James Louise Shull. Funeral at home 1039 Friday morning conducted by Rev S S Hall.
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Godfrey W. Shull
B. C. Shull
Winchester
Lexington
The
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Lexington News
Shull S
Frederick County
Virginia
Missouri
Lafayette County
Imarriages
Special Christmas Program At St Pauls A M E Church
Sunday services announce 11 a m sermon by pastor on Word Made Flesh and 7 30 p m Christmas program Jesus of Nazareth with special choir music. All members and friends invited. A 25 cent rally for steward department. M Armstead secretary.
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St. Paul’s A. M. E
Jesus of Nazareth
Ivery
Steward Department
M. Armstead
New York Father Arrives for Christmas Visit with Family
Mr. Peter Vredenburgh of New York will spend Christmas with his wife, formerly Miss Virginia Cabell Baker, and their two young sons Jim and Peter. He arrived today. Mr. and Mrs. Walker Barnett and their son John Barnett are spending several days in Baltimore.
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Peter Vredenburgh
New York
Virginia Cabell Baker
Jim
Walker Barnett
John Barnett
Balltimore
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