Friendship Firemen Save Farm Buildings From Wide Spread Blaze
The Friendship Fire Company battled two blazes near Dusins and Berryville. They saved a house and barn by drawing water from a pond after fighting a separate fire at Joseph J Sullivan’s farm where the barn and outbuildings were destroyed. Three hogs burned at Sullivan’s and three at Bu sey’s. Total losses around $1,300. The crew stayed two hours and returned at seven. Harvey Lake was listed as tenant on the Sullivan farm.
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Friendship Fire Company
Joseph J. ‘Sullivan
Friendship
Dusins
Stanary
Hog Pen
Sullivan
Berryville Pike
Henry Punsey
Enc
Sullivan Farm
Sullivan Place
Down To The Sea In Ships Featured In Literary Digest
Literary Digest highlights a twelve reel Hodkinson picture "Down To The Sea In Ships" with illustrated three page article. scheduled at the Empire Theatre next week in Winchester before its New York run ends. praised as astonishing and in high demand with reduced admission prices. climactic shipboard fight renders full action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Theatre -Wed- Rees
Winchester
New York
Hodkinson
Baker
New York City
Cameo Theatre
Handley Library Notice On President's Street Hours
Notice states that any business with the Handley Board of Trustees president may be transacted at the Handley Library between five and six each day. Parties meeting the president are urged to present all business during that hour to ensure orderly handling amid construction work and other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Board of Trustees
Handley Library
Strawberry Plants for Sale at Elmer Henry’s Yard
Two dollars per hundred strawberry plants offered by Elmer Henry at the yellow house on Senseney Road opposite the Golf Club. Also wanted black beer bottles for cash at 209 North East Street. Thirty stock steers weighing 700 to 800 pounds for sale by TL W. Ebert.
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Elmer Henry
Yellow’ House
Senseney ‘Road
Golf Club
TL. W. Ebert
Furniture Sale At 727 South Main Street
Mrs G W Kremer announces a Saturday sale on April 14 at 10 a m featuring household goods of all kinds and antique furniture china and pictures at 727 South Main Street.
Handley High Opens Season in Trim for Baseball
Handley High School’s baseball team prepares for the Cumberland Valley Athletic League opener against Martinsburg at Equity Diamond. The squad, last year’s league champion, aims to repeat this season, with additional Virginia league play and a slate of upcoming dates including Strasburg, Brunswick, Front Royal, and Martinsburg games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miachentes Focates
Martinsburg High School
Equity Diamond
Iocal
Maury High School
Norfolk
High Schol
Winchester
Strasburg
Brunswick
Front Royal
Martinsburg
Chambersburg
Harrisonburg
District II
III
Va. League
St. James
Hagerstown
Waynesboro
Chambersboro
Leonard Hall
Leonardtown
Charlotte Hall
Priest Kills Superior at St. Augustine Parish
In Kalamazoo Michigan on April 13 Rev Charles Dillon assistant pastor shot and killed Rev Henry O Neill pastor after months of conflict. The shooting occurred in the presence of Rev McCullough as Dillon claimed the act followed a threat to confess and repent before the slaying.
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Associated Press
Kalamazoo
Mich
St. Augustine's
Charles Dillon
Carthusian Fathers’ Order
Henry O’neill
Father O'Neill
Father Dillon
Father McCullough
Shim
Father O’neill
Father Dilton
Auction for Knight house in Winchester South
A six room house with one fourth cash terms is offered in the southern Winchester area near Amos Shryock's. The sale will take place tomorrow at 2 PM on the grounds with easy terms and driving advertisements promising free money and Garber's drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Amos Shryock
Garber’s
New Drilling Machine Joins Godenour Fleet in Shenandoah
A new modern well drilling machine arrives for William J. Godenour to expand his drilling rigs in Shenandoah and Frederick counties. The unit promises lower operating costs and increased capacity for the fleet.
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Wm. J. Godenour
Shenandoah
Frederick Counties
Comment on Mr. Henry's Comparison of Virginia School Funding
R Gray Williams reviews Virginia city school appropriations, noting Winchester and nearby cities vary widely. He cites per pupil costs and white enrollment, comparing Suffolk Charlottesville Alexandria Hampton and Bristol, arguing some towns of Winchester size spend over fifty thousand dollars for schools despite differing white and total enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Board of Trustees
J.H
Henry Sterday
Virginia
Mgr
Henry
Suttons
Winchester
Ing
R.B. Bowers
Suffolk
Bristol
R. B. Brooks
Charlottesville
Johnson
Clerk
Charlottesbor
Hampton
Alexandria
Sweeney
County Fair Dates Set and Stock Issuance Considered
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society officers were re elected and a stock reissue study authorized. The next Winchester fair is scheduled August 28 to 31. The meeting addressed 16000 in floating debt, 6504 unsecured and 9500 secured, with authority given to directors to borrow against assets to settle obligations.
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Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Jety
Winchester Fair Association
the Fair Association
T. R. Cather
S. M. Chiles
Lewis Pidgeon
A. J.favenner
Charles R. McCann
Association
William P. Massey
H. Clay DeGrange
Scott Grant
Robert S. Smith
John C. Cather
Henry M. Baker
William 8. Hiett
BR P. Duvall
H. Ca
Hark
P. Burt
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Virginia
Notice to Milk Dealers 1923 24 Licenses Due
Notice from Dr. F W Boland Milk Inspector states licenses to sell milk for 1923 24 are due. Licenses can be obtained at the milk inspector's office at City Hall between 1 and 3 30 P M daily.
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City Hall
Knight Lots Tomorrow Near Handley Schools
Sale tomorrow at 2 P.M. offers 23 building lots and one 6 room house on Millwood Avenue near Amos Shryock property. Easy terms include one-fourth cash with opportunities to buy building lots facing east. Baker and Shryock present the Handley area offering known as KNIGHT lots tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Schools
Millwood Avenue
Amos Shryock
Baker. & Shryock
Chapman Auto Sales Offers Used Cars on Easy Terms
Dodgers Ford s Ford s Dodge Buick and Hudson listed as dependable used cars. Terms provided. Chapman Auto Sales advertised financing options and location.
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Dodge
Buick
Hudson
Chapman Auto
Forty Hours Devotion to Begin Sunday at Catholic Church
The Forty Hours of Prayer starts Sunday at the local Catholic Church with a High Mass and a procession. Rev T A Rankin bears the Eucharist as the Litany and prayers continue through Monday evening. A Sunday sermon on the Real Presence will be given by Rev J A Kelliher in Roanoke.
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T. A. Rankin
Payer
J. A. Keliher
St. Andrew’s Church
Roanoke
Kelliher
James A. Brennan
St. Patrick’s Church
Richmond
Cedar Rust Warning for Frederick County Orchards
Officials urge immediate cedar cutting to curb cedar rust. Infections loom as cedar galls bloom within ten days. owner neglect could cause widespread damage within two to three miles of orchards. Delays beyond a week risk significant loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
French Belgian premiers meet on reparation issue
Paris reports that the premiers of France and Belgium, along with their principal advisers, held an important conference today to discuss the reparations question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Belgium
Young Ladies Essay Contest Submissions Sought
Notices call for female entrants to compete for prizes in the Belrobe essay contest with papers due by 10 p.m. Saturday night. JOLLIFFE & JOLLIFFE.
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Jolliffe & Jolliffe
Trips to Land of Once Upon a Time for Winchester children
This spring and summer children in Winchester will have weekly story telling and dramatization on playgrounds. A Friday 4 PM session at the Friends' playground features Mrs Casselman Miss Barr and Mrs Larprom guiding tales games and seasonal sketches. Saturday 4 PM sessions at the Harris playground continue the story hours as a playground feature.
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Winchester
Land
F. R. Casselman
Elizabeth Barr
D.W. Larprom
Harris Playground
Fairmont Creamery Opens New Cream Station at H D Albins
Fairmont Creamery Co announces the completion of a new cream station at H D Albins and will open Friday. The facility promises best prices for butter fat and is set to boost local dairy trading.
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Fairmont Creamery Co
H. D. Albin’s
Cedar cut urged to save Frederick apple crop
County agents urge big cedar removal near orchards to prevent cedar rust and pest damage. Growers are told to organize a two mile cedar clearance, paying workers if needed, with April 16 set as cleanup day and many cedar owners already cooperating.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Fredrick County
Aalge
Miss Mitchell to Wed Mr Sanford in December
The engagement of Miss Marie Mitchell formerly of Middletown to Emmons H. Sanford of Washington is announced. Mitchell is chief clerk in the Navy Department training division and related to Maryland families. Sanford is chief of a registrar section in the Treasury Department. The wedding will occur in December.
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Marie Mitchell
Middletown
Washington
Emmons H. Sanford
Mitchell
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Maryland
Sanford
C. L. Sanford
Westmoreland County
For Sale Pleated Skirts and Hemstitching Prices
Classified item listing shows pleated skirts priced $1.00 to $2.00 per skirt, with pleated and made goods $3.60 to $5.00, and hemstitching at 10 and 12 percent per yard. Also notes The Hemstitching Shop and private sale of household goods at 88 Washington St.
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Ny Braddock
Washington St
Goodyear Service Station Ad Declares Standard Tires
An advertisement notes standard tires at standard prices from Goodyear Service Station and Mid City Garage, emphasizing not a cut price tire in store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid City
DATES FIXED FOR S S CONVENTIONS
The Frederick County Sunday School Association set district convention dates at Handley Library on April 7. Gamesboro May 22 Stonewall May 23 Shawnee May 24 Back Creek May 26 Winchester May 24. Hunter N Kern named Winchester president and Mrs Elmer V Hodges secretary. County convention August 23. A program committee was formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Sunday School Association
Handley Library
Gamesboro
Stonewall
Shawnee
Back Creek
Winchester
Hunter N. Kern
Winchester Association
Elmer V. Hodges
TN. Good
Charles Adey
N. H. Ballengee
R Ludwig
Sunday School Association
J. A. Hancher
Importance of Materials for Spraying in Orchards
Article explains three key spray material considerations for orchardists. It describes lime sulfur sludge formation, composition of sludge, and the fungicidal action when lime and sulfur react. It notes the sludge's variable content of free sulfur calcium sulfite magnesium iron and aluminum and how these relate to effectiveness.
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F. Z. Earees
Third Alarm at Strand Theatre Heart Interest Fills Week
A review highlights The Third Alarm at the Strand Theatre. Emory Johnson stars as the Dowell family’s veteran fire fighter, with Johnnie Walker delivering a moving sacrifice to join the fire department. The film centers on family devotion and risky choices shaping American home life.
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Strand Theatre
Monda
Emory Johnson
Ane
Rn Dowell
Dan Dowell
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Literary Digest
Handley High
Cumberland Valley
MR. Henry
Williams
Handley Board
R. Gray Williams
General Assembly
Daily
Land OF
DuShane
Agétit
Miss Mitchell
MR. Sanford
Goodyear
S. S
Mr. Schneiderhan
Senate
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