Meeting for Virginia farming board draws enthusiastic turnout
Governor Mann convened a Richmond gathering of farmers instructors and school authorities to shape a proposed agricultural board. The session emphasized harmony coordination and cooperation with broad participation and strong support for the bill's aims. The New York Herald reported Atlanta to New York car run entries nearing 70 vehicles with a larger expected turnout and wider state involvement.
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Virginia
of United Board of Agriculture
Richmond
Mann
Corporation Commission
Lonas Seeks Pardon Amid petitions from Shenandoah county
Governor Mann receives numerous petitions asking clemency for Gilbert Lonas a Shenandoah county man serving two years for betraying a young woman. Seven jurors who convicted him join pleas for release after he has served half his sentence as Judge Harrison and Commonwealth’s Attorney prepare positions.
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Mann
Gilbert
Lonas
Shenandoah County
A In. Harrison
Winchester
The
Commonwealth
Reo Victory in Richmond Endurance Race
Reo cars swept the endurance event by earning a perfect score Cup as only four cars completed with perfection. The same achievement happened in the New York to Atlanta endurance run with a single Reo entry facing costlier rivals. The ad in this issue promotes Reo as best on the market regardless of price.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Fighting Parson headline thrills western prize fight report
A 10 day feature notes the Em pire venue tonight with vaudeville and boxing billed as one of the best prize fights. Cumberland faced transit and factory disruptions as water main breaks closed streets and delayed service yesterday.
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Empire
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight Featuring The Uprising of the Utes
A six reel double feature screens at the Six Reel Show Auditorium tonight. The program highlights the Indian epic The Uprising of the Utes and urges patrons to arrive early for seating.
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Six Reel Show
I Auditorium
Horseback Trip From Gotham To Shenandoah Valley Planned
Mr W Davis Conrad of Winchester leads a party of about 15 New York riders bound for a horseback trek from New York to the Shenandoah Valley. They expect to reach Winchester around June 3 or 4 then ride through the Valley by the Valley pike spending days there before continuing southward.
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W. Davis Conrad
Winchester
New York
Shenandoah Valley
Valley
Virginia
Valley of the Shenandoah
Juniors Meet Massanutten Academy at Woodstock
The Juniors baseball team led by Captain Swanson traveled to Woodstock this afternoon for a diamond battle against Massanutten Academy.
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Swanson
Woodstock
Massanutten Academy
Post Office Mail Service Expected on Sunday Train
Local residents anticipate Cumberland Valley Railroad Sunday service between Winchester and Harrisburg will carry mail matter starting next Sunday, though no official notice has been issued.
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Cumberland Valley Railroad
Winchester
Harrisburg
Miss Worter Delights Audiences at the Empire
Miss Katherine Worter impressed the large Empire audience with singing and dancing. The illustrated song by Richard A. Green also pleased, adding to a strong program last night.
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Katherine Worter
the Empire
Richard A. Green
Weather report notes unseasonable cold in Virginia region
The Stay this morning from the Weather bureau in Washington reports unusually bleak June conditions with continued cold spells. Overcoats by many on the streets signal a late cold snap while some homes rekindled fires after letting them go out. Continues on page 4.
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Arency
Vicginia
Washington
Berryville Defeats Hagerstown Orioles in Doubleheader
The Berryville baseball team hosted the Hagerstown Orioles on Monday and won two games. In the first contest Berryville beat Hagerstown 13 to 11, and the second game ended with Berryville again victorious.
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Berryville
Hagerstown Orioles
Seminary Girls Are Going Home
The majority of the young ladies from various sections of the country who attended Fort Loudoun Seminary this year left this morning and afternoon for their homes to spend the summer. Many graduates living far away will not return next year, though several may be seen here again when school resumes in September. Large crowds gathered at railroad stations to bid them farewell as couples faced bittersweet goodbyes.
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The
New York Herald
Atlanta
New York
Atlanta Journal
the Herald
Herald
Herald and Journal
United States
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Virginia
Funeral services for Mt Kennerly held at Meade Memorial
The funeral for John F. Kennerly, who died at home after liver disease, was held at 11 o'clock in Meade Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church White Post Va. The service was conducted by Rev. J W D Smith of Winches ter. The church was filled and floral tributes adorned the casket. Interment followed at the local cemetery with pallbearers C G Magsie I A Chris man John Sowers John Trenary Dr Charles O Dearmont and William Kendrick of Front Royal Va.
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White Post
John F. Kennerly
Meade Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church
J W. D. Smith
Christ Church
Winchester
C. G. Magsie
I. A. Chrisman
John Sowers
John _‘Trenary
Charles O. ‘Dearmont
William Kendrick
Front Royal
Star
Berryville
Edgewood
George ‘Reynolds
Eleanor Payne, Reynolds
Alfred Schiosghauer
Berlin
Germany
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
FR Meeting Notice for June Second at Three
A notice announces a FR meeting on Thursday June 2 at 3 o clock. It notes locations and attendance details are to be provided by the organizer.
Fourth of July Fire Company Invited to Harrisonburg Celebration
The Friendship Fire Company has received an invitation to attend the Fourth of July celebration in Harrisonburg. The company plans to participate in reel races during the festivities and will act on its program tonight.
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Agus the
Friendship “Fire Company
Harrisonburg
Willl
Pany
Asa L Lincoln An Elon Graduate
Asa L Liggett Lincoln of Lacey Springs graduates with high honors at Elon College North Carolina He ranked high in his four year course led a Sunday school society and served as stenographer to the college president He will study next year at the University of Virginia He is a son of Lacy Springs and a nephew of Mrs T J Orndorff of Winchester
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Asa Liggett Lincoln
Lacey Springs
Elon College
North Carolina
Lincoln
Society of the Sunday School
University of Virginia
Lacy Spring
T. J. Orndorff
Winchester
E F I Finals At the Auditorium Winchester
The thirty sixth annual session of the Episcopal Female Institute at Winchester closes with commencement exercises in City Hall Auditorium. Morning recitals begin at 11 o clock for junior and intermediate students, while graduation exercises start at 5 o clock in the evening. Diplomas will be presented by Rev. William H. Carter who will also award medals of distinction.
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Episcopal Female Institute
Winchester
City Hall
William H. Carter
First Baptist Church
Berryville Visitors Report Incidental Town Callers
Mr and Mrs John Lindsey of Berryville spent the day with friends in town. Mr Charles Fritts of Clarke county was in town today on business.
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John —T. Lindsey
Berryville
Town
Charles Fritts
Clarke County
Stuart Believes He’ll Beat Sleep in Ninth District Race
Henry Carter Stuart, Democratic candidate for Congress from the Ninth district, arrived in Richmond after a two month trip to France. He defends Mrs. Stuart baggage incident at New York and says the ruling change caused confusion. He travels to Pulaski to meet the Ninth district Democratic committee and forecasts victory over Republican Bascom Slemp.
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Henry Carter Stuart
Congress
Ninth
Richmond
France
Stuart
Pulaski
Ninth District
Democratic Committee
Bascom Slemp
Nomi
Wedding Bridge Party Honors Miss Nellie Reynolds
In Bétryville Virginia Jude 1 Miss Rosalie McCormick entertained the wedding party on Tuesday afternoon for Miss Nellie Reynolds and the guests. Attending were Miss Nellie Reynolds Mrs George Marrow Miss Claire Reynolds Miss Elizabeth Dixon of Scranton Pa and Misses Kitty McDonald May McDonald Annie Moore Portia Baldwin Annie Stribling Mrs Ww T Lewis Mrs Henry Patteson Miss Nannie White Miss Ora Martin Mrs Frank McCormick and others.
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Bétryville
Va. Jude
Rosalie McCormick
Bridge
Nellie Reynolds
George Marrow
Claire Reynolds
Elizabeth Dixon
Scranton
Kitty McDonald
May McDonald
Annie Moore
Portia Baldwin
Annie Stribling
Ww. T. Lewis
Henry Patteson
Nannie White
Ora Martin
Frank McCormick
Special Services at Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
This week in Cedar Clff Pres church at Vaucluse Station, this county, special services are in progress. Rev J H Lacy of this city will preach Thursday and Friday nights. Rev Dr J Gray McAllister of Louisville Theological Seminary will preach Sunday morning and night.
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Vaucluse Station
This County
J. H. Lacy
J. Gray McAllister
Louisville Theological Seminary
Wil
Byrd Locks Loses Driving Horse Celon
Mr. Byrd Locks of Berryville reported the loss of his driving horse Celon yesterday. The animal’s death is attributed to pneumonia.
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Byrd Locks
Berryville
Celon
Valley residents weigh Baltimore and Ohio railroad extension
Local discussion centers on extending the Baltimore and Ohio line through Virginia toward Roanoke with potential purchase by Chesapeake and Ohio or Southern Railway interests. A tentative 1.6 million dollar stake in the Virginia segment is cited as part of informal talks, with continued coverage promised.
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Washington
Cheslespeake
Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Vanley Rail
Virginia
Roanoke
Ley Road
Police Aid Blind Boy From Winchester Reaches Central Station
A blind boy aged about 15 from Winchester arrived at Camden Station after meeting a stranger in traffic. Gaver W Dehaven said he sought help from Central Police Station, where Ben Sutton and Shockey arranged care at the Le House until relatives in Chester could be notified. The boy carried a small balance of six dollars.
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W. Dehaven
Winchester
Ben Sutton
Nati Pank
Pike Directors Hold Meeting
Morrisonburg Virginia directors of the Turnpike Company conducted a meeting yesterday afternoon. Discussion covered purchasing additional road making materials and a large base of routine business. President H. F. Byrd presided with directors Van Pelt Wm H Moorman Heater Eastman Carpenter Harrison Newman and Shirley present, and secretary D B Dinges in attendance.
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Morrisonburg
Lung
Turnpike Company
Anaugh
H. F. Byrd
Wineter
van Pelt
Wm. H. Moorman
Heater
G. R. Eastman
B. Carpenter
George H. Harrison
D. Newman
Shirley
D. B. Dinges
Wastendance
Doctor Kern Delivers Baccalaureate at Rana Macon Academy
Rev Dr Kern, formerly of W Chester now at Front Royal Virginia, preached the baccalaureate to the Rana Macon Academy graduates on Sunday.
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Dr. Kern
W ‘Chester
Rana Macon Academy
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Asa L. Lincoln
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