Mrs. Frank B. Whiting
Chairman of the committee on women in industry of the Berryville Branch of the Virginia League of Woman Voters in 1923. The Clarke Courier names her in that office in February 1923 and reports her injury in a fall in February 1924.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier of February 8, 1923, reporting that women voters of Clarke County organized the Berryville Branch of the Virginia League of Woman Voters, names Mrs. Frank B. Whiting chairman of its standing committee on women in industry, and its issue of February 14, 1924 reports that Mrs. Frank B. Whiting slipped and fell, breaking her leg in two places, and was taken to the hospital at Winchester.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier of February 8, 1923, reporting that women voters of Clarke County organized the Berryville Branch of the Virginia League of Woman Voters, names Mrs. Frank B. Whiting chairman of its standing committee on women in industry, and its issue of February 14, 1924 reports that Mrs. Frank B. Whiting slipped and fell, breaking her leg in two places, and was taken to the hospital at Winchester.
What the source supports
That Mrs. Frank B. Whiting, chairman of the committee on women in industry of the Berryville Branch of the Virginia League of Woman Voters in 1923, appeared in the Clarke Courier in 1923 and 1924.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The Courier names her only by her husband's name, and neither item names him, so this record is not linked to the corpus's Frank B. Whiting. Reading the two items as one woman rests on the matching name.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The February 8, 1923 report of the league branch and its officers.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., February 8, 1923
Clarke Courier · 1923-02-08 (publication)
Locator: Page 4, report of the organizing of the Berryville Branch of the Virginia League of Woman Voters
Relevant passageWomen voters of Clarke county .net [met] at the home of Miss Rose MacDonald Monday and organized the Berryville Branch of the Virgin) t esgue [Virginia League] of Woman [V]oters. ... Chairmen of standing committees were elected as follows: ... Women in Industry, Mrs. Frank B. Whiting;
Checked: Original inspected. A digital reproduction was inspected; no original has been handled.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
Evidence role: supports. The February 14, 1924 item on her injury.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., February 14, 1924
Clarke Courier · 1924-02-14 (publication)
Locator: Page 1, item on an injury in a fall
Relevant passageMRS FRANK WHITING * SUFFERS INJURIES * Mrs. Frank B. Whiting slipped and teil [fell] last Sunday breaking her ltg [leg] in two places. Abe yu [She was] taken W [to] Winchester to the hospital, but was -resting well Wednesday afternoon.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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