Railroad officials join Winchester Apple Blossom protection plan
Baltimore and Ohio and Norfolk and Western railways pledge plain clothes and uniformed officers for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester to guard crowds from thieves. W. Cooper, chairman, hosts many railroad executives and invites them to his home for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Cooper
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Shenandoah
William W. Cooper
Cooper
H. L. Denton
Denton
J. M. Powell
Baltimore and Ohio
Powell
M. A. Doran
Daniel Willard
Poe
C. W. Galloway
New York
P. R. KR
Thomas B. Kennedy
Chambersburg
Cumberland Valley Division
Pennsylvania
Kirick
Philadelphia
H. H. Garrigues
Harrisburg
H. Mathews, Jr
Norris S. Longaker
George Washington, N
Norfolk and Western Railway
Roanoke
W. J. Jenks
J. T. Carey
Edward L Fries Dies After Heart Attack In Yard
Edward L Fries a prominent retired farmer and fruit grower died suddenly from heart trouble yesterday afternoon in a yard behind Miller's Drug Store on North Lou doun street. He collapsed while playing quoits with friends and was pronounced dead by physicians. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 pm from his home. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He was 72 and is survived by his widow Rowena, two daughters Grace and Inez, a brother J Newton Fries and a sister Mrs A A Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Fries
Miller's
Loudoun Street
Mr. Fries
Messrs. Goff O. Miller
Wm. M. Ritenour
BE. Blair Sheetzs
North Avenue
Wm. Parlett
R&ev
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron
M. V. B. Snake
Paul Beck
Silas Cather
Fred Robinson
B. F. Krause
L. Jackson
Greenspring
George S
Mary Boyd Fries
Cedar Grove
Brannon Thatcher
Milroy Fort
New Shénsadosh Valley Apple, Cidernegar Co
Fries
Rowena S. Robinson
David and
Eleanor Robinson
Grace Fries
Inez Fries
J. Newton Fries
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
A. A. Robinson
White Post
Clarke County
Uva
Candidacy Filing Delayed For Winchester Mayoral Race
Attorney General Saunderson’s ruling in Richmond confirms a sixty day filing requirement for candidacy. Charles E. Garber and Fred A. Robinson failed by one week for the June 12 election, as they filed April 19, not meeting the deadline. A third candidate may announce about 30 days before voting while rubber stamps on ballots spark legal review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders
Richmond
Charles E. Garber
Fred A. Robinson
Winchester
Messrs. F. Amos Shryock
Chas. E. Garber
Ntleman
Boy 11 Is Held On Charge Of Peddling Booze
An 11 year old boy accused of bootlegging was turned over to federal officers after being arrested by a patrolman for carrying a bundle said to contain two gallons of whiskey. Prohibition agents found a 25 gallon still and mash at the boy's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Prohibitio
21 Cent Gasoline From Cooper Mose & Oil Co
An old advertisement for Independent Gasoline priced at 21 cents per gallon includes All State Tax and claims no better fuel though at a higher price. The notice credits Cooper Mose & Oil Co with the listing and date code 4-20-1p-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Mose. & Oil CO
Local officials greet Elm Festival guests and supporters
Letters from L C Ayers superintendent and John J Flaherty of Munson Steamship Line express thanks and intent to visit Winchester for the Apple Blossom Festival. Ayers offers meals and lodging while Flaherty recalls pleasant memories and support for the Valley's hospitality and the queen’s rescue incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Ayers
Cooper
John J. Flaherty
Munson Steamship Line
New York
Winchester
Smith Headquarters To Open In New York
The Democratic State Committee will open headquarters at the Hotel Biltmore in New York next week to direct Gov. Alfred E. Smith’s pre convention presidential campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Headquarters
New York
Associated Press
Alfred E. Smith
Hotel Biltmore
Democratic State Committee
Reserve Officers Meet Monday Night
The Reserve Officers Group school will meet at 7 30 o clock next Monday evening April 23 in the Handley Library lecture hall. All reserve officers in Winchester and vicinity are invited and urged to attend. Mrs Harold C March and relatives visited Washington on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Officers
Handley Library
Winchester
Independent Gasoline Offer With All State Tax Included
Independent Gasoline advertises fuel price with all state tax included for autos. The notice emphasizes convenient purchase terms and straightforward pricing.
Laborers Wanted Apply at Colonial Theatre Tuesday Morning
Laborers are invited to apply at the Colonial Theatre on Tuesday morning at 9 o clock. The notice asks for interested individuals to report in person for possible employment opportunities.
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Apply
Colonial Theatre
Frese Eyes With Nokrome Bifocals by Hodgson
Three of five people have defective sight. Have your eyes examined Frese today by Hodgson and Brown. They will gladly show you Nokrome the only bifocal with color free and invisible segments, an aristocrat among lenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frese
Hodgson and Brown
Children Aid Alarm After Shelf Fire Destroys Gibbons Street Home
At 8 30 last night a fire damaged the home of Harry Braithwaite on Gibbons Street. Mice gnawed a match behind shelves started the blaze. Neighbors and a passing child notified the mother. firemen extinguished the fire with chemicals. damage is slight. The notice also advertises the Apple Blossom Festival prep by Winchester Steam Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Braithwaits
Gibbons Street
Butler's Packing House Feed Sale Notice
A packing house advertises oats, corn, shell corn, hay, middlings, bran, dairy feed and various chicken feeds for sale. Listings show multiple feed types available from Butler's Packing House with a date fragment 4 19 19 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler’s Packing House
Winchester Man Direct Fight For Amendments
Lester D. Arnold of Winchester arrived in Richmond to head the state campaign for constitutional amendments approved by two legislatures. He and George A. Bowles examined rooms for offices at Murphy's Hotel as Byrd campaign rooms may be reused. The five proposal ballot includes short ballot items and tax segregation. the public instruction and agriculture posts could shift to appointment if approved. The tax segregation and short ballot amendments face strong opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Lester*d. Arnold
Winchester
Arnold
Byrd
George A. Bowles
Murphy's Hotel
Commissioner of Agriculture and Immigration
Notice of porch bicycle theft demand and legal action
A notice warns that a boy who took a bicycle from the back porch of A. L. Baker’s residence must return it or face full legal action. The notice is dated April 19 and cites a legal code reference (4-19-1p-31).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy
A. L. Baker
Wanted general housework helper near town
Classified notice seeking a competent man or woman for general housework three miles from town. Transportation paid and two afternoons until morning. Phone before 12 M. contact phone 407-.
Margaret L. Wodigson Returns from New York Purchases
Margaret L. Wodigson has returned from New York where she made purchases for her Millinery Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Wodigson
New York
Public Sale of Household Goods at 429 S Loudoun St
Household goods to be sold at public auction including an antique bureau and wash-stand at 2 p m on Saturday April 11th at 429 South Loudoun Street. Sale conducted by Mrs Mason Snatf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Loudoun St
Mason
Last Rites For Mrs Holstein At Grandson Home
Funeral services were held at 2.20 this afternoon at Paul A. Beck’s home in Winchester for Mrs Amelia Beck Holstein who died yesterday in Hagerstown Maryland. Rev C A Freed of Grace Lutheran officiated and her remains go to Martinsburg then Detroit for final interment. She leaves Frank A Beck and Helen Gaul plus 23 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Beck
North Avenue
Winchester
Amelia Beck Holstein
LeVan Mhyssong
Hagerstown
C. A. Freed
Grace Lutheran Church
Martineburg
W. Va
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Beck
Virginia
Mrs. Holstein
LeVan Hyssong
Holstein
Albert Beck
Frank A. Beck
Beck
Ferdinand Istein
Port Hope
Michigan
Wish Jrack
Lawyers clash as oil baron case opens trial arguments
Washington April 20 The defense and government spar over Teapot Dome lease as Harry F Sinclair is tried for conspiracy Owen J Roberts government counsel gains permission to admit a deposition from Albert B Fall that the defense had not used He ridicules Fall stating he lied and that Sinclair paid 233 000 in Liberty bonds for Fall's ranch Affidavit testimony follows as government seeks to place deposition before jurors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Harry F. Sinclair
Owen J. Roberts
Iie
Sinclair
Fall
Liberty
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
Mena
George T. Moorer
United States
Gwen J. Roberts
Teapot Dome
Store Hours Notice at Geo Washington
The store announces opening until 8 30 p m on May 1st. R M Swimley signs as proprietor at the Geo Washington location with a dated notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Swimley
Geo
Washington
Bremen crew plans homeward flight to New York after repairs
German-Irish crew of the trans Atlantic monoplane Bremen hopes to fly from Greenly Island to New York after repairs. Captain Koehl says they may stop at Murray Bay and Montreal en route and then fly to their homeland. A Paramount News crew accompanied the reporting team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes
Murray Bay
Quebec
Bremen
Germany
Hermann Koehl
Greenery Island
Koehl
New York
Montreal
James Ston
Quebec Caronicle Teleenteia
Canadian Press
Ray Frenstren
Paramount News
Canadian Airways
Romeo Vachon
Baron Huensfeld
GH Island
Can
Iial
Greenly Island
Pries
Detroit
Mich
Ford
Bernt Balchen
Floyd Bennett
Ous
Selfridge Field
Balchen and
Bennett
Snerta Junkers
Lake St. Agnes
Alliance
The
New York World
Thomas Mulroy
Charles Victor Murphy
Miss Edna Beazley to Wed Ellsworth Dodson
Miss Edna Dorothy Beazley a former Rosenberger schoolteacher and Ellsworth Dodson of the county will marry after a county clerk issued a marriage license in the afternoon. Dodson son of Alonzo Dodson a prominent resident. Beazley had resigned after testifying in county court alleging assault by a mother of a pupil and the school closed briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Dodson
Edna Dorothy Beazley
Sparta
Alonzo Dodson
Rosenberger School
For Sale Dark Blue Cape Coat Sollable
Classified item reads for sale a dark blue cape coat described as sollable. Indicates contact via Star Office and shows coded date 4 18 1p te y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
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Secret Service of
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chief Doran
Main ST
Candiaessud
Attorney-General
Harold C. March
OH. M. Manuel
Gera S. March
James Cave
Margaret Snyder
John H. Snyder
Princess Winchester
FETE
Kline
Conrad
Hansbrough
Great Valley
Handley
Handley School
Frances Kline
Georgie Conrad
Margaret Hansbrough
Liza Tucker
Catherine Byrd
Wnde
Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Man
Niece
Paramount
Far North
James Stanton
Edna Beazley
Mr. Dodson
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