Editorial notes on Harding and political shifts in 1920s
A noisy sermon on President-elect Harding drawing in big names while Democrats seek influence. It questions House expansion, cites tax reform ideas by Otto Kahn, warns on tariff power favoring manufacturers, and criticizes Maryland race track gambling under farmers’ schemes. It laments wage cuts, unemployment, and political upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Senator Reed
Missouri
Wilson
House of Representatives
House
Christmas and Sunday services across Shepherdstown area churches
Notes show multiple Christmas services in Shepherdstown and surrounding parishes with timings from 11 am to 7 pm on various Sundays and Fridays. Offerings support relief for Eastern and Central Europe orphans. Resignation of Rev J A McMurray noted. presbytery involvement mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
Christ Reformed Church
Renae
Serman
Kearneyville
Pres
Church South
Owchdke
Hollald
Villa
Public Sale Notice at Leetown Farm in January 1921
Intending to discontinue farming I will hold public sale at my farm one half mile north of Leetown on the Leetown and Kearneysville pike Wednesday January 12 1921 at 10 oclock a min. The sale features horses cows cattle hogs farming implements and miscellaneous articles including registered stock. Terms credit nine months on sums over 100 with approved security. cash discounts offered. Auctioneers CHARLES TOWN Merchants and Farmers Bank Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leetown
Leetown and
Kearneysville Pike
Poland
China
Peter Lemaster
Studebaker
New Idea
Walter A. Wood
Superion
McCormick
International
Syracuse
Oliver
Springtooth
Faulkner Orchard
Warness
Johnson
Charles Town
Tan
Martinsburg
SILO
Nick
Achmed R. Wiltshire
Treolt & Hoffman
Nurwiod Barkhar
Executor's Sale of Will of Woon Buckles
Public sale by executor of the late Woon Buckles to be held on January 5 1921 along the Halitawa W Va route at the Math town and Stupherdstown pike. Items listed include a walnut parlor suite two wagons a driving mare a 10 horsepower Chevrolet and numerous other articles with terms for cash or credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woon. Buckles
Miles
Halitawa
W.va
Stupherdstown Pike
Weanesgay
Wiig
Westli Fg
Stiller
Hugh
Baker Heirs Real Estate Sale in Shepherdstown WV
Auction of valuable estate in Shepherdstown West Virginia on January 8 1921 at 1 p.m. includes four parcels on King and Main streets with store houses dwellings and a large Bennett property lot. Terms require one third cash with balance by notes due in one and two years with possession April 1 1921. Henry S Baker agent for the heirs conducts the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majin
King Streets
Shepherdstown
HP. Schley
H. S. Pier
Delco
Moulder’s
Pitzer
Bennett
King and News Streets
New Street
King Street
Gyen
Henry 8
Baker
Acent Cor
Croet
Aueth Neer
Thos
F Jones Kiowa
Henry S. Baker
Billmyer's Bargain Store Read Throaeh Details
Bargain store circular lists heavy blue work pants about 5 to 6 dollars, cotton pants under 5 dollars, women's outing gowns up to 8 dollars, long steeve gowns around 2 to 5 dollars, ribbed undies near 2 dollars, children's clothing from under 1 to about 10 dollars, and various marked prices for other apparel and hosiery. Names and places are largely garbled but indicate numerous price points and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimslin
Army goods for sale at very low prices
Army goods for sale advertised with shirts pants underwear and coats offered at low prices. Readers are invited to come and look over the selection at a local shop, with directions but with several garbled phrases and unclear locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal von
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Qhr
Shepherdstawn Regusta
H. L. Snyder
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Watson
West Virginia
Coas
Mississippi
State Revenue
New York
Otto Ho Kahn
Rae
Kahn
Bossee
Congress
Maryland
Anilians
Tnt Siate
John Paul
New York Cove
Cullen
Aunate
Leral
Nievrs
Kev Roe L. Strider
St Mathew's Epimerpal Church
Wheekie
Firerly
Tetletean
Deliveud Te Peonnte Pestir
Gluitele of the Ascension
Ip Waltimerne
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Shenhardstown
Sun
Leon “I
Velma Witton
Ge Charles
Taek Advocate
Murit
Rebrer
ReNree
Skarh
Leetown Farm
Durham
Hous
Suis Aves
MB. Baker
Shipley Sintel
W. Va
Gaid Town
Mt Chit
Dandridge
A. S. Dandridge & Co
Ofice
Main Street
Billmyer’s Bargain Store
Yours
Lemen Co
Iny
Kearneysville Creamery Co
Kearneysville, W. VA
Opera House
Harry Morey
Kentucky
Prizma
Bessie Love
R. D. Shepherd
Rex Beach
Silver Horde
Army Goods
Fatray Shoat
Erie
Shiamerion
Uy Puilll
Whiichavey Tuekleed
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