City Council Debates Vetoes and School Building Plans
The council sustained a mayoral veto on a pavement ordinance for East South Stewart Street while voting to pass another ordinance over the mayor. Debates covered school building concerns, basement attendance, and northern city construction costs. A hitching yard dispute prompted referrals to the sanitary committee and city solicitor. An ordinance to borrow 25 000 and a traded stamp tax revision also advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Cooper
South Stewart Street
Messrs
Bell
Carter
McGuire
Sibert
Steck
Deahl
Gray
Janney
Kremer
Philadelphia Students Drink Caffeine In Poison Squad Trial
In Philadelphia the Hahn emann Medical College ran a caffeine test on 15 volunteers forming a poison squad. Forty percent were hospitalized after 30 days of caffeine in water under Dr. Nesbit supervision. The aim was to study caffeine effects on health and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Eiht- Studen
Hahnemann Medical College
Hahnemann College
Edmund T. Nesbit
Hering
Nesbit
Diet
Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival Planned in Stephens City
Residents of Barton s ville Ve and members of the Ladies of the Episcopal Church of Stephens City announce a strawberry and ice cream festival to be held on Mr Shenk s lawn on Friday and Saturday nights this week Rev Alfred Jones of Kernstown preached at the Christian Church on Sunday Several visitors from Baltimore Boyce and Washington are noted including Katherine Virginia Jolliffe and Katherine Pifer spending time with relatives and friends in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartonsville
Ens Ladies of the Episcopal Church of
Stephens City
Shenk
Alfred Jones
Kernstown
Christian Church
Wm. Marburg
Baltimore
Arbuckler
Katherine Virginia Jolliffe
Near Boyce
R. E. Reid
J. H. Berer
Virginia
Leo Wisecarver
Mrs. Petrie
Katherine Pifer
Decoration day observed at Macedonia with address
Macedonia Virginia June six Decoration day opened by Rev W H Carter pastor First Baptist Church Winchester gave impressive address to several hundred attendees. Local residents and visitors including Mrs Wash Louie and Ada of Maryland and Miss Elizabeth Cruik Shank and Miss Bettie Petrie from Bartonsville joined in Sunday visits and gatherings. An all day meeting is planned for the fifth Sunday in June conducted by Rev Mr Dorsey with community activity at Home Beauty and Bartonsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
W. H. Carter
First Baptist Church
Winchester
Wash Louie
Ada
Maryland
Anna Craig
Elizabeth Cruik Shank
Bettie Petrie
Bartonsville
Washington
Sarah Carper
George Craig
Craig
Lee Brown
Kernstown
Jessie Funk
Ruth Rudolph
Misses Smiths
Petrie and Sons
Morgan Price
Clearbrook
Charles
Mark Price
Ada Prince
Charles Price
Strosnider
Middle Town
Frank Shenk
Charles Clanaham
Ruth
Home Beauty
Dorsey
Roberta Sowers and Richard Osburn Wed in Clarke County
Miss Roberta Sowers daughter of Clayton Sowers and Richard Osburn son of Decatur Osburn were quietly married at the bride’s home with Rev. Julian Broaddus officiating. The couple departed on a Norfolk and Western train for Kansas where the groom farms. Miss Blanche Pierce visits friends in Hutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Roberta Sowers
Clayton Sowers
Clarke County
Richard Osburn
Decatur Osburn
Castleman’s Ferry
Julian Broaddus
Norfolk and Western
Kansas
Blanche Pierce
Hutton, Va
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John Kerr School
Supt
M. M. Lynch
Snider
Sanitary Committee
Main Street
W. Roy
Stephenson
Snapp
Friendship
Board of Trustees
The
Handley Fund
Terest
Bob Hoblitzel
Cincinnati Reds
Bat
O'Day
Poison Squad
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek
Michigan
Bartonsville Notes
Robert Rodgers
Wash
Ington
Gio
Russell & Green
Jume
Overland
H. C. Borden
Middletown
Jas. B. Russell
Jas. W. Bowles
James Cather
A. M. Baker
Union Bank of Winchester
John Thwaite
Lee R. Grim
Lee R. Grim, B. C. Shull
H. S. Lupton
E. J. Evans
Emer
Miller & Anderson
East Water Street
Thomas & Messer CO
W. Balto
St . Baltmore
Chamberlain
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