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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1919

Page

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Satisfactory compromise of Italian situation discussed

The Paris talks on April 26 focused on finishing the Versailles treaty while Italy’s temperamental stance risked delaying it. The big three Britain France and the United States sought a united front as Premier Orlando prepared for potential Adriatic concessions. Wilson reportedly acted alone in issuing a statement on Italy, with Lloyd George and Clemenceau wanting delay.

Paris Council of Three Wilson Lloyd George Clemenceau Versailles Italy United States America Great Britain France Germany League of Nations Orlando Big Three Rome London Orlandos League ‘of Nations Ity Tribuna Aeneha Diaz

Winchester Man Banishment After Trial For Insults

Mr. Pflaster pleaded guilty to insulting a Winchester young woman and was banished by Justice Krebs as an undesirable citizen. He must leave town by 6 PM and not return, with warnings of harsher charges if he does. The case drew strong local relief and protection for the victims.

George B Winchester Krebs Commonwealth Attorney Reardon Pflaster

Voters Must Pay Poll Tax for 1918 and Back Taxes

Taxpayers intending to vote in November must pay their poll tax for 1918 on or before May 8 1919 and also pay 1916 and 1917 taxes if unpaid. Signed by Robert S. Smith Treasurer Frederick County and William T. Barr Treasurer City of Winchester. Dated April 25 26 28 30 May 1 2.

Robert S. Smith Frederick Co WM. T. Barr City of Winchester Robert 8. Smith

Serbs Called To Colors and Fiume Diplomacy Amid War Conference

The Serbians call all classes to the colors while Turins passersby applaud a premier party en route to Rome. At the peace talks in Paris the outlook is said to be clearing rapidly with Wilson's Fiume stance endorsed. Poindexter accuses the President of presuming to dictate peace terms.

Ree Clemenceau White House Poindexter Wilson America Rome Idea Nationale Serbia Jugo-Slavia Italy Fiume Washington Paris Washington Today Lane

Subscriptions pour in for Victory Liberty loan drive

Winchester and Frederick county see $226000 in early subscriptions, nearly one third of the local quota. Women’s committee representatives in banks report large additional gifts and expect $250000 to $800000 by nightfall. Mass meeting planned for May 3 and 4 with poet Thomas Skeyhill as speaker. An airplane demonstration is announced for Winchester as part of the loan effort.

M. Lohr Capper Victory-Liberty Loan Winchester Frederick County Women's Committee F. L. Harris Thomas Skeyhill

Honor of Winchester Women Must Be Protected

Editorial urges safeguarding Winchester women on public streets amid reports of insults by a drunken ruffian. Calls citizens to act to preserve the town's reputation and protect wives daughters and sweethearts, citing Virginia's stance on female safety.

Winchester Virginia

Shenandoah Valley Bank Extends Evening Hours for Bond Drive

Shenandoah Valley National Bank opens tonight from 7 to 9 to assist subscribers in buying War Savings Stamps and the 5th Liberty Loan. Mrs B V Shade of Washington visits Mrs I D Shade at Aagers Store West Virginia.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank B. V. Shade Washington I. D. Shade Aagers Store W. Va

Lawyer Sues for Services in Farm Sale Dispute

In Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Frank Whiting heard F L Dovel sue Newell for 500 for services in attempting to sell a 215 acre Stephens City area farm listed at 13000 with 4000 cash and deferred terms. Dovel claimed three prospective buyers and expenses. Newell denied sale was on. Judge reserved decision after hearing nearly a dozen witnesses.

Frederick County Frank Whiting F. L. Vel Newell Doalnt Whiting Dovel Bayers Mr. Newell J. W. Rinker Tom Holsinger Harry Lewis Holsinger Anetthesi James P. Reardon

Marriages Issued In Hagerstown Maryland

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday in Hagerstown Maryland to Avis Dewey Jenkins of Boyce Clarke County Virginia and Miss Irene Grey of Stanley Virginia. Letcher Lemuel Larrick and Miss Daisy Lafollette both of Nero West Virginia were also issued licenses.

Hagerstown Avis Dewey Jenkins Boyce Clarke County Irene Grey Stanley Letcher Lemuel Larrick Daisy Lafollette Nero W. Va

Savoring Bees Protect Blooming Fruit Crops Advised

A public notice urges fruit growers to delay spraying pesticides until at least 75 percent of blossoms have fallen to save bees. It cautions spraying before Monday or Tuesday may harm pollinators and impact fruit yields.

Lost keys for Fred Hiett tag reward at Star office

A set of keys is missing with Fred Hiett name on the tag. A reward is offered at the Star office for return or information.

Fred Hiett Star Office

German peace delegation to leave Berlin April twenty eight

Berlin April 26 The German peace delegation plans to depart Berlin on April 28 by a special train via Cologne. The group numbers eighty, with six envoys seven foreign office delegates and two from each of nine government departments including finance economy food defense colonies general staff admiralty and armistice commission. The delegation will also include members from Count von Bernstorff’s communicating department and several secretaries and interpreters. Marshal Foch has requested that the German delegates be allowed continuous telephonic and telegraphic communication with Berlin during their Versailles stay.

Berlin Cologne Foreign Office Admiralty Armistice Commission Count von. Bernstorff Copenhagen Marshal Foch Versailles

Declare State of Siege in Saxony

A Berlin dispatch to Politiken reports that the government has declared a state of siege throughout Saxony as of April 25.

Saxony Copenhagen Berlin Politiken

Burtons Tire Shop Seeks Strong Boy Visitor

Classified note requests a strong boy for a visiting role at a tire shop. The brief ad mentions Ciara Allarpanid and a daily sermon schedule and is signed by a secretary.

Burton's "Tire Shop

Victory Liberty Loan Bond Drive Ad

Immediate delivery bonds priced in 50 dollar denominations advertised for purchase tonight between 7 and 9 oclock. Emphasizes investing in the future of America with urgent call to action.

Future OF America

Frost Threat Predicted Tonight With Orchard Risk

Weather telegrams warn heavy to killing frost tonight endangering crops. A Jersey heifer is lost from a farm near White Hall with a reward offered. Winchester Seed Company advertises new crop seed oats including Silvermine and Bumper.

White Hall Clarence Shepard Winchester Seed Company

Exide Distributor in Shenandoah Valley Announced

We the undersigned appointed Exide distributors for the Shenandoah Valley. We will charge or repair any make battery and carry a full stock of Exide starting and lighting batteries and parts. Rental batteries available for any car. Get Exide free service. Hicks Motor Company Inc Battery Dept Manager H Schutte. 4-23-1p-tf.

EXIDE Shenandoah Valley Hicks Motor Company, Inc. Co H. Schutte Mgr

Twenty Thousand Bolsheviks Surrender in Russia

An Exchange Telegraph dispatch reports about 20 000 Bolshevik soldiers encamped along the Pryze river surrendering to anti Bolshevik forces. The event marks a significant turn in the regional clash.

London Pryze River Berlin

Tax dates for Robert Smith listed across 1916 to 1925

The fragment references 1919 tax dates and repeats 1916 1917 tax notes for ROBERT 8. SMITH with a sequence 1p-81-apr-11-16-25-26-28-30-may-1-2 indicating a series of due dates or entries across months and days.

Ladies Mandolin Club Concert At Green & Brother Store

H K Green and Brother dry goods merchants host a free concert by the Ladies Mandolin Club of the city tonight at 8 o'clock. Victory bonds offered for sale but attendance is free and no purchase required. Program includes several waltzes marches and one-steps. Club members listed: pianist Miss Bessie Sartelle and several mandolins guitarists and singers.

H. K. Green & Bro H. K. Green & Brother Ladies’ Mandolin Club Victory F. Srap Dissala Chavs Cece Co GM Walte Milady Valde Blaine The Hunt Club Home Sweet Home Bessie Sartelle Meta Sartelle Gertrude Schneider Sydney Eagle Nancy Cr

Valley Towns Seek Rail Service Changes Meeting

The Cham ber of Commerce board will hold a Friday afternoon meeting to discuss plans for a campaign to improve railroad service. Delegates from Valley towns from Charles town to Woodstock and local men are invited to attend as they protest the removal of trains needed for moving troops and supplies. The chamber had urged restoration of former service with railroad officials, but the new schedule worsens conditions, prompting further action.

Chamber of Commerce Charlestown Woodstock de Basie Seca

Seed Corn and Alfalfa Seeds Available from Winchester Seed Co

Improved Teaming Seed Corn yellow No 119 No 18 white Gov t tested seed corn. All seeds are well selected and graded. Inquire about Alfalfa for fall seeding as high grade seeds are scarce. Winchester Seed Co Inc.

Iptf Winchester Seed. Co., Inc

Young Laddies From Measles Victim Dies at Five

Robert Thomas Martin five years old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Martin died today at 1612 East Wa ter street Hable building from measles. Grandson of Mr Thomas Seabright who has had five deaths in his family in six months. Funeral from Centenary Reformed Church tomorrow at 3 interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Robert Thomas Martin Robert Martin East Water Street Hable Building Thomas Seabright Centenary Reformed Church Mount Hebron

Sunday services at First Christian Church

Sunday at First Christian Church corner Braddock and Clifford streets features sermon by Rev. W. T. Walters at 11 a.m. on The Unknown Christ followed by communion and an 8 p.m. service on Coming Back To God Sunday school at 9.45 a.m. and Y P S C E at 7 p.m. All are welcome. Health conference dates May 2 and 3 announced.

Christian Church First Christian Church Braddock and Clifford Streets W. T. Walters Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor

Kenneth N Gilpin Named Clarke County Show Manager

Clarke Courier endorses Kenneth N Gilpin as manager of the Clarke County Horse and Colt Show calling him a young man with an old head, a cattle breeder and cattle farm owner eager to devote time to revive the event.

Kenneth N. Gilpin Clarke County Gilpin Clarke Courier

FAMEST OF CAUSES AND MORAL CONFLICTS DISCUSSED

A fragment from a column or letter discusses fame, virtue, and fault in society. It reflects on human nature, justice, and social snubs, mentioning a writer Joaquin Miller and a sketch of Anna Mowatt. The piece hints at moral contrasts and destiny in a broader humane context.

Joaquin Miller Anna Mowatt

Clean Up Week Set by Winchester Women’s League

Annual Cleanup Week runs April 28 to May 3 under the Women’s Civic League of Winchester. Residents are urged to place trash on ash day for city cart removal and to give yards extra care to reduce breeding places and beautify the city.

Women's Civic League of Winchester

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