Boomers Arrive After Late Spring Tour to Winchester
A large crowd greeted the Boomers upon their two and a half hour late arrival from Harrisburg at the Baltimore and Ohio line. City officials and merchants led by City Councilman Lewis F. Cooper and Colonel Robert L. Gray welcomed them at City Hall. Edward James Cattell spoke for Philadelphia Mayor Reyburn, and a letter from absent Mayor Baker was read. The delegation then toured the city before continuing to Charles Town and Frederick.
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Abs
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hagestown
Lewis F. Cooper
Robert L. Gray
Messrs
Chile
H. F. Byrd
J. 8. Aaemeeger
W. E. Barr
H. di Fuller
J. Few Brown
J. M. Steck
G.M. Hansbrough
Albert Baker
W. Ramsburg
George H
National Bank
Summerfield
Edward James Cattell
Reyburn
Philadelphia
H. H. Baker
Charles Town
Frederick
Weverton
Baltimore
Martinsburg
W.va
Winchester
Big 10c Show At Empire Theater Tonight
The Miller Stock Co presents a three day vaudeville run at Empire Theater in Yeber with singing dancing music art Indian and cowboy acts and an elaborate roller skate dance by Mrs Martin. Two shows nightly at 6 PM.
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Empire the Miller Stock Co
Yeber
Empire
Martin
I. C.0.F. Yard Party at Rest Virginia
A yard party labeled I. C. O. F. is noted for a lawn gathering beside L. C. Snapp's store in Rest, Virginia, on a Saturday in June. The readable fragment hints at a community event or social gathering with no further details available.
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I. C
L. C. Snapp’s
Rest
McCarthy Defies Governor Gillett Over Jeffries Johnson Fight
Chicago mayor McCarthy rejects Governor Gillett’s move to block the Jeffries Johnson championship bout planned for July Fourth in San Francisco. He says the fight will be held in Frisco and refuses to take orders, as he departs for the West on the Overland Limited. A separate report notes a five tremor earthquake at Georgetown University observed near 3,000 miles away with two minute shocks.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Gillett
McCarthy
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Frisco
Overland Limited
Pacific Coast
Washington
Georgetown University
Father Torndorff
University
Real Estate Conveyance Recorded in Frederick County
Deed admitted to record from F A Shryock et al to Robert C Hook for a lot on Northwestern grade adjoining Winchester. Consideration listed as $925. Records indicate the transaction was filed in the clerk’s office of Frederick County.
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Clicntt
Frederick County
F. A. Shryocket Ax
Robert C. Hook
Winchester
Infant Son Dead James E Yeakley
Infant son of Mr and Mrs H R Yeakley died at his parents home on North Market Street aged two months. The burial was held at Mount Hebron Cemetery this afternoon at four oclock.
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James Edward Yeakley
H. R. "Yeakley
North Market Street
Mount Hebron
Lar rick Sisters Travel for Philadelphia Wedding
Misses Maude and Margaret Larrick depart for Philadelphia to attend the marriage of their brother, Hugh Larrick, to Miss Blanche Martin, scheduled for next Tuesday the 21st.
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Maude
Margaret Larrick
Philadelphia
Hugh Larrick
Blanche Martin
Six Reel Show At Auditorium Tonight
A two hour program at the Six Reel Show Auditorium features six late reels including a Biograph and a great western film.
Market Report: Wholesale Buying Quotations Announced
A market note records wholesale buying quotations announced for trade. It lists price cites and merchant notes reflecting early market activity and pricing signals across commodities.
Dress Goods Discount Sale Saturday at Baetjch & Co
Read the Want Ads note a dress goods discount sale announced for Saturday at Henry Baetjch & Co. Describes a clearance event and price emphasis with ad style from Page 4.
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Henry Baetjch & Co
Whitacre Walter wed in Montclair at 7
Mrs Merrie Whitacre became Mrs Carroll Walter in a Montclair ceremony conducted by Rev Charles D Bultay. Guests came from Winchester Baltimore and New York as the couple begins life at their Montclair home. Walter, a New York lawyer and author, will continue practice there.
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Star
Montclair
Merrie Blasse Whitacre
Carroll Gibson Walter
Chas. D. Bultay
oMethodist _Episcopal Church
South
Winchester
Baltimore Southern Methodist
Baltimore
New York
Walter
Ida
Virginia
Eulalia Walter
J. Marion Orndoff
Whitacre
Empire Tonight Opens MiMer Stock Co. Reels
Opening night at Empire features MiMer Stock Co. with five performers in four acts. A two reel program and a 10 cent admission mark the bill, with audience invited to see the show tonight as listed on page six.
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Empire Tonight
MiMer Stock Co
Winchester Hit by Heavy Rainfall Flooding Trails
Winchester and vicinity faced the heaviest rainfall of the summer with up to three inches since last night. Streets flooded as water ran down hills. rail lines suffered washouts near Broadway delaying trains. Water Street avoided flood impact due to steady rain. Weather Bureau forecasts showers tonight or Friday.
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Winchester
Water Street
The
Star Today
Frederick
Southern Railway
Harrisonburg
Strasburg Junction
Broadway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Southern
Baltimore and
Ohip
Weather Bureau
Star
Patton Says Rain Could Disrupt Equity Dance Plan
Mr. Frank Patton stated that rainy weather could interfere with the Equity event, but he would still give a chance on the grounds tomorrow night if conditions allow. He emphasized that good order would be maintained.
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Frank Patton
Equity
Sager serves as best man in Woodstock wedding
Melvin Sager returned from Woodstock where he served as best man at the marriage of his brother Dr. W B Sager to Miss Helen Newman daughter of Judge and Mrs E D Newman.
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Melvin Sager
Woodstock
W B. Sager
Helen Newman
E. D. Newman
Alumni clash over Barringer at Virginia Tech meeting
The Barringer faction won a clear victory at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute alumni meeting but protests persist. Leslie D. Kline of Frederick County said the alumni will continue the fight while H. M. Smith Jr. expressed unwavering support for Dr. Barringer.
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kWt
Pust
Barringer
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Alumni Association
Prid Day
Association
H. M. Smith, Jr
Richmond
Richmond News-Leader
Leslie Dd. Kline
Frederick County
Board of
Vtarians
Noel
Benjamin McDonald dies of pneumonia in Berryville
Pneumonia ends life of Benjamin McDonald in Berryville Clarke county native. He was about forty and left farming for Ellicott City three months ago. Unmarried, he leaves three brothers Frank and W F McDonald of Clarke county and Sidney McDonald of Hampshire county. Two sisters Sallie E McDonald Bilicett City and Mrs Henry Hiett Hampshire county WV. Funeral at Southern Methodist Church Berryville tomorrow noon conducted by Rev J Harry Smith Gaithersburg MD and Rev J T Williams. interment Green Hill Cemetery.
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Berryville
Bscott City
Benjamin McDonald
McDonald
Clarke County
Sidney McDonald
Eilicott City
Gaithernburg
J. T. Wilams
Green Hill Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Service Postponed To June 19
Announcement states the children's service at Pleasant Valley is postponed to June 19 at 4:00 a.m. Appointments at Mt Olive and Mt Pleasant are postponed to June 26 at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. respectively. The Sunday school plans an excellent program despite weather. Stage features include forest scenery, gate, large cross, floral ornaments, and moving picture scenes.
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Pleasant Valley
Mt. Olive
Mt. Pleasant
Tragedy at Warrenton Witness Testimony Detailed
The court hears testimony from teachers and residents about the Warrenton tragedy. Miss Walter and Miss Strother recount abusive language by Thompson at the depot and Harris's reactions. Other witnesses confirm or deny remarks and actions as the case moves toward jury instructions.
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J. D. Harris
Brome Circuit
YW. A
Warrenton
Apt
Harris
Walter
Néna Wer
Winchester
Warrenton High School
Strother
Maphis
Thompson
Misa Strother
Harrie
Mise Strother
Avoi
Byrd
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Eaechee
Carthy
Six Reel Show
Market Report
Carroll Gibson
Mere
John Kerr
C. van Fossen
Nora C. Nott
Lizgie Price
T. K. Cromer
Peat He
Arthur &. Slagic
M. M. Lynch
Juliet A. McCaw
J. D. Macris
Miss Walter
Wwiter
Cenrenailien
Stati
Warrent
W. Teasley
Con
Fisher's
A. C Strother
Faiquier County
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