Harrison for Congress Endorsed by Virginia Papers
The article extols Judge Thomas W. Harrison of Winchester as a superior legal mind fit for Congress. It lauds his ability to absorb facts, interpret conflicting evidence, and lead on complex issues like banking, capital concentration, and international trade. It urges Virginians in the Seventh District to elect him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Thomas W. Harrison
Congress of the
Seventh Congressional District
Winchester
United States Congress
Fragmentary Voice Speaks on Power and Honor
A truncated reminiscence recalls ancestral glory and leadership with sharp social jabs at rivals. The speaker frames personal ambition and conquest while noting disdain from lesser figures who mock the tale.
Woodie's Administration Policy Reconsidered in Verse
A poem reflecting on Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy stance in 1916, contrasting early restraint with later warlike moves toward Mexico and Villa. It critiques hesitancy, mentions Vera Cruz, Carranza, Huerta, and the shift from watchful waiting to potential intervention, noting Wilson's election and Providence.
Local Visitors and Community Notices From Burnt Factory
Burnt Factory Virginia August notes report visitors from Summit Point and Rest. Lawn party hosted by Red Bud United Brethren Church August 11 and 12. Residents and guests including Jackson, McDonald, Baldwin, Tanquary, Snyder and others appear at homes and events in Solitude Farm area.
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Burnt Factory
Fiora Hahn
Ned Davis
Summit Point
Lulu
Julia
Ridgely Jackson
John McDonald
Leona McDonald
Albert
Joseph Baldwin
W. T. Gieffman
Red Bud
Rachel Wright
D. E. Baker
Eugene Bearden
T. W. Snyder
Mary Snyder
Clearbrook
Albert Davis
Solitude Farm
June Fishpan
Lucy Fanquary
White Hall
John Hauptman
Keller
Reunited Old Friends Recall Boyhood in Clarke County
In Clarke county’s Wadesville area a former U S government employee in the Philippines visits Virginia Valley friends with his wife. They reminisce about travels and their boyhood and school days with Mr Fishpaw, sharing a pleasant day together.
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Wadesville
Clarke County
United States
Philippines
Viginia Valley
Alther
Gourpanton
Fishpaw
Torrytown Social News Highlights
In Torrytown West Virginia on August 2 residents share visits and family gatherings. Mrs William Hubert returns from Maryland. Mrs David Hott and daughter Mrs Laura Ewing stay with Mrs Fanny Sencindiver. Miss Edith Newcomb visits Mr Turner Sencindiver and family.
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David Hott
Laura Ewing
Fanny Sencindiver
Welltown
Edith Newcomb
Turner Sencindiver
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mount Pleasant A. B. Church
Tamson Collis
Grimes News Notes From Grimes Virginia
Grimes notes report several residents visiting Winchester and area friends. Miss Clara Clevenger spent ten days in Winchester and returned home. The Stork delivered a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitacre. A large hay crop brings high demand for labor while weather hinders farming. Local visits include Mrs. S. D. McDonald and Mrs. Robert Beckey. Try a Want Ad in The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garen Lipps
Winchester
Rich Hill
Joseph Ritter
Carl and
Lawrence
America Brittingham
James Taylor
Orchard’ Glenn
Stork
Fred. Whitacre
S. D. McDonald
Robert Beckey
Picnic at Trimble Woods Set for August 5
Mount Pleasant U B Church schedules an afternoon picnic on August 5 in Mr William Trimble’s woods. No admission details given and all are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Mount Pleasant U. B. Church
William Trimble
Kidney Pills Give Relief After Ten Years of Trouble
A letter from Am brose Gary of Sulphur Oklahoma describes chronic kidney trouble for ten years with pain stiffness and rheumatism. After taking Foley Kidney Pills he felt relief from the first bottle and after three bottles feels like a new man. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Gary
Okla
Foley
Family credits remedies for easing long illness
A McDuff Virginia family praises Thedford's Black-Draught and Bisek-Dra as the reliable medicine for headaches stomach trouble and indigestion. They claim the products prevent long sicknesses and have used them for over seventy years benefiting many. The ad notes the price and retailer details.
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McDuff
Thedford
Dru
N.C
Presbyterians To Hold Big Reunion At Pen Mar
The Presbyterian reunion at Pen Mar will be held in August with an elaborate program. The keynote address will be by Rev. Dr. William Hiram Foulkes of Philadelphia on The Genius of Presbyterianism. Soprano Mrs. Wilbur F. Harris of Harrisburg will sing. Mrs. E. K. Hetzer of Hagerstown Md. is visiting near town.
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Pen Mar
William ‘Hiram Foulkes
Philadelphia
Wilbur F. Harris
Harrisburg
Harris
Market Square Presbyterian Church
Wednesday Club
E. K. Hetzer
Hagerstown Md
Will Affleck
wuTre
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Gerardstown
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May Daniels
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Pearl
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Lou Crim
William Murphy
Greenspring
Zeph Morgan
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Henry Busey
John Walker
Lena Crim
Mary
Josephine Morgan
Howard Shirley
C. C. Finfrock
Mary Newcomb
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Carroll Willis
Presbyterians
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Grove Bros. Department Store
Union Bank of Winchester
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Cumberland
A. Heller & CO
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Stone Harbor
Wildwood
Tegrets Good
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Gas Company
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Barton & Barton, Attys
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