Miss Rogers Weds a Naval Officer
Miss Rogers, long a Winchester resident, marries Lieut. Stephen amir of the United States Navy. The ceremony, held with close family present aboard a vessel in the Hudson, was followed by a breakfast at the Holland House before the couple sails for France.
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Winfred M. Rogers
Charles C
Stephen Mpir
United States Navy
Armistead C. Rogers
Crosby
Admiral Mayo
Hudson River
Stewart
Sroom
France
Laura Pendleton
Lexington
Holland House
Atlantic City
Winchester
John G. Walker
Confederate States Army
Bogota
Cleveland
Eugene Baylor
Frances Courtney Baylor-Barnum
Philip E. M. Walker
United States Army
Wanted Stenographer and Private Secretary Position
Experienced stenographer and private secretary sought with three years of experience. Apply at Star office. 'X, 29-1p-21.
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Star Office
Plea for War Victims Mixed with Women’s Protection
A petition filed in Paris on April 29 seeks to classify women attacked by German soldiers in occupied zones as wounded in war rather than disgraced. Five million American women, led by Mrs. Charles H. Farnum representing the committee on the protection of women, presented the appeal to Premier Clemenceau.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Charles H. Farnum
Farnum
Committee On the Protection of Women
Labor Principles in Peace Treaty
The peace conference in Paris adopts in the treaty labor principles from the national war labor board. It calls for an eight hour day a day of rest in seven living wage equal pay for equal work collective bargaining and abolition of child labor. It states labor is not a commodity.
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Washington
National War Labor Board
Paris
League of Nations
State Department
League
Ford display and auto supply ads mix in classifieds
See The Ford Cars on display with starter and demountable rims factory equipment. See ad second Chapman s Auto Supply. WANTED Two middle aged truck drivers must come well recommended Becks Steam Bakery Inc Just received Silvermine and Bum Per Crop seed oars Winchester Seed Company A baby lives here in its song Make right for him all that is wrong WANTED Farm hand single man preferred S M Chiles Kernstown
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Chapman
Becks’ Steam Bakery, Inc
Notea Of Premiers May Be Published
Paris reports Lord Northcliffe warned Premier Orlando about a note from the English and French premiers on the Fiume issue. The note, shown to Orlando before Rome, may be published if he does not disclose its contents to Italians. King Victor Emmanuel declares support for the people’s wishes. Parliament session opens in Rome as deputies gather amid demonstrations.
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The
Star
Paris
Lord Northcliffe
Orlando
Fiame
Northcliffe
Rome
Wilson
Fiume
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Parliamment
Shacer i
Three Leaders Hear Jap Claims At Paris Peace Talks
Paris April 29 The council of three with Wilson and Premiers Lloyd George and Clemenceau planned to hear Japan on its territorial claim in China and Italy’s Fiume demand. Boundary issues plus war crime trials for Kaiser and other officials loom as the German delegation arrives. Japan’s restraint on race issues seen as a diplomatic gain for faster progress.
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The
Star
Paris
League of Nationél Institution
Council of Three
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Japan
China
Italy
Fiume
Planes to Fly to Winchester Battle Here
The Price of Peace lecture shown with actual war pictures will headline the Victory Loan drive in Winchester with a 3 pm children’s matinee at the Empire Theater and two evening showings for adults. A planes meet will visit Winchester to stage a mock combat later this week. Subscriptions lag, with only about 5,000 of 250,000 raised toward a 708,000 quota. banks offer 10 percent down and installment plans to attract farmers.
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France
Winchester
Empire Theater
Win Chester
Frederick County
Peoce
President approves release of cables to private ownership
President Wilson cabled approval of Burleson recommendation to return cable companies to private ownership on May 10. Government to relinquish control of telephone and telegraph lines once Congress enacts safeguarding legislation for owners. Announcement made at the White House.
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Washington
Wilson
Burleson
Congress
White House
Victory loan progress in Treasury worries officials
Washington reports Treasury officials fear the Victory loan may fail as receipts total 914.5 million dollars, under a quarter of the quota with over a third of the campaign elapsed. Workers are urged to accelerate, highlighting national embarrassment if the loan collapses. Also a health conference is urged for May 2 and 3.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treaty text nearly complete says Bourgeois
Paris April 29 Leon Bourgeois likened the constitution adopted by the peace conference to a house opened to every wind. He urged that supports are needed as the treaty nears final form. The text is practically completed except for Kiahau, prisoner disposition, and naval and military terms. The German draft may be handed to Teuton delegates at Versailles on Saturday.
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Versailles
Teutons
France
Belgium
Balkans
Japan
Actio
League
Paris
Leon Bourgeois
M. Bourgeois
League of Nations
Hans
Kiahau
Alleged forger released on bail after Winchester case
Kerns, a youth facing six forgery charges in the court, was released on $500 bail secured by his father and others. A West Virginia merchant confronted him at the jail over another counterfeit check, which had previously netted $30. arrangements were made to redeem that check.
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Ws Te . Kerns
Ain Seser
West Virginia
Winchester
Public Sale Furnishings at 322 N Kent Street
Notice lists a public sale of dining parlor and bedroom furniture stoves and more at 322 N Kent Street on Saturday May 3 at 10 a m under Florence Howard. W C T U meeting set for May 1 at 3 pm at Mrs Arthur Leafe 1168 Stewart Street with Ip Secretary. Help wanted for truck driving sales role in Valley of Va Taka Kola Bottling Corp. Wear Ever Kitchen Outfit ad concludes.
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N. Kent St
Florence Howard
Arthur Leafe
Stewart Street
Valley of Va
Taka-Kola Bottling Corp
PERSELL PLANE RETURNS TO AMERICA AFTER WAR SERVICE
Relatives of Private Plank announce his return to the United States after active service with the Rainbow division in France and occupation duty in Germany. The Leviathan narrowly avoided a mine off Newfoundland, and Plank is reported in good health.
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Plank
Insurance ad promotes auto coverage from Bryarly Brothers
An automobile insurance notice from H R Bryarly & Bro at 22 Rouss Ave Winchester Virginia offers protection for fire theft liability and property damage. It warns a car may burn be stolen or damaged in a collision and you may be sued for injuries. The ad urges a good policy.
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H. R. Bryarly. & Bro
Rouss Ave
Winchester
Lt Baker Out Of Military Service Returns Home
First Lieut W A Sandy Baker of the pioneer infantry branch of the U S Army lands at New York after a year on the western front in France and arrives in Winchester from Camp Merritt N J He is greeted by family and friends and resumes duties as president of a Windle based wholesale firm and as a Shenandoah Valley National Bank director.
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W. A
Sandy
France
Baker
Aerand Company
Windie
Mew
Dtr
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
W. H. Baker
Léeutenant Baker
Fort Myer
Von Hindenburg Retires as German Commander in Chief
Berlin dispatch reports Field Marshal von Hindenburg retires to his Hanover estate. General Groener is expected to succeed him as commander in chief of the German army.
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Copenhagen
von Hindenburg
Hanover
Berlin
Politiken
Groener
Bloody siege feared as troops advance on Munich
Government forces push toward Munich capturing villages nearby. Communists threaten siege if they do not withdraw while leaders negotiate. Local ad blares truck sale offers from Winchester Auto Sales and others.
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Berlin
Munich
Paris star refuses U S tour over dry law date
New York April 29 Mme Alice Doysin Paris musical comedienne star will not appear in America after July 1 as she cannot get a drink. She tore up a fat contract when managers announced the United States planned to hop on the water wagon.
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New York
Mme
Alice Doysin
Paris
Comedienne
America
United States
Realty Case in Clarke County Jury Hears Evidence
In Frederick County Circuit Court a jury is hearing the suit of Pierce and Morris against Lohr Capper over a sale of a farm in Clarke County Jefferson County area. Plaintiffs claim a $1334 due on sale terms and that nonpayment of the upfront $7 000 collapse the contract. Evidence shows A K Dofflemyer paid $1 000 cash and later failed to pay the remaining, with Clarke County bankers and officials cited in the dispute. Lawyers Gray Williams and Williams Frye argued the case before the jury.
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Pierce
F. H. Morris
Clarke County
Lohr Capper
Eaxt
Jefferson County
W. Vai
Whit
Frederick County
Ifense
A. K. Dofflemyer
the of Clarke
Berryville
Neill
Doflemyer
Capper
Entith Neys
R. Gray Williams
Williama
May Thefts Around Liberty Bond Reels Reported
May reports show a spike in thefts of Liberty bonds investigated by the bank security unit. Agencies urge bond holders to record serial numbers and seek safe storage to prevent loss.
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Liberty Bom
Eitective Department OF
Greenway District Victory Loan Rally Planned for April 30
Greenway county campaign workers announce a big rally at the parish hall in White Post to boost bond funding. Joseph F. Moore and Captain James Tyson will lead the event with Tex Gilpin also expected to speak. the drive aims to push Greenway over the top in war bonds and support children’s health services.
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Greenway
Clarke County
Green Trict
White Post
Joseph F. Moore
Central Committee
James Tyson
One Hundred
Amereditionary
Tex . Gilpin
Boyce
Pina
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New York City
Lieut
Stephen Decatur
Wire
Ford
Winchester Seed Company
S. M.chiles
Kernstown
Lord Northciffe
Llgud-George
Chamber of Deputies
Victory Liberty
Mary Pickford
Persell
Victory Liberty Loan
United States Treasury Department
Chateau Thierry
United States Treasury
LT. Baker
Pioneer Infantry
Hable
Aptt
Chevrolet
Winchester Auto Sales Co., Inc
Realty Gase
Aily
Norwalk
B. Gerard St
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