Music Galore Planned for Soldiers Homecoming Parade
Winchester and Frederick county plan a Labor Day celebration with ten bands including a colored band, block dancing on Piccadilly Street, and a pageant of local history. Medals will be awarded to each service member in the parade. Governors Davis and Cornwell are slated speakers, with four planes for demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Winchester
Frederick County
W. L. Fultz
Reginald Haines
Edward Spellman
Shenandoah Valley
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Piccadilly Street
Main
Braddock Streets
War Camp Community Service
Committee On Transportation
United States Railroad Administration
Mgr. R. Gray Williams
R. T. Duke
Charlottesville
Westmoreland Davis
Virginia
John J. Cornwell
Paul Gaylord
Gaylord
Washington
War Department
Win
Market Feel of Early Trading Shows Broad Losses
At the opening of today's stock exchange session extensive liquidation accelerated by short selling produced widespread declines of one to five points across leading rails, shipping, steel, equipment, motors, oils and food and fertilizer shares. Substantial buying at concessions aided shipping and oils as support. Noon trades reached about 900,000 shares.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Insurance ad for farm wheat coverage and loans
Insurance notice offering farm wheat coverage anywhere with low rates for fire and lightning. Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Loans Real Estate promote quick quotes and reliable service for farmers and properties.
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Hansbrough and Carter Insurance
United Brethren Quarterly Meeting in Winchester Church
The fourth quarterly conference for Winchester will be held at the United Brethren Church on Saturday evening August 9 at eight o'clock. Rev. A. S. Hammack of Dayton Va will preside and oversee the election of lay delegate and alternate to the Martinsburg W Va annual conference on September 22. Treasurers must file written reports from October 1, 1918 to August 9. All official members and the entire congregation are urged to attend.
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Winchester
United Brethren Church
A. S. Hammack
D. D
Dayton
Martinsourig
W. Va
Geo. W. Stover
Trustee Sale of F. J. Trip Lett Farm Near Gore
The trustee will sell a 145 acre Frederick County farm with about half timber near Gore. The sale occurs in front of the Court house on Saturday this week, with a sale bill available on another page of the paper. Park & Tilford candy shipment advertised by The People’s Drug Store. Moling & Seal August blanket sale noted.
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Frederick County
Gore
Watermelons Arrive Monday at V Depot
Fancy watermelons to arrive Monday at the V Depot. Apply Sam Aines. Phone 476 after 6 p.m. 419.
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V. Depot
Samaines
W. O. W. Picnic at Bartonville Lawn
The W. O. W. plans a lawn party on Friday and Saturday night the 8th and 9th at F. W. Shenk's lawn in Bartonville Virginia.
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F. W. Shenk
Bartonville
Summer Apples Wanted at Cumberland Valley Depot
Buy all kinds of fruit in large or small quantities. Top market prices at the Grain Elevator Cumberland Valley Depot Winchester Virginia. SAM HAINES phone 419.
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Cumberland Valley Depot
Winchester
Sam Haines
Massey Brothers Apple Grader Ad Aims to Cut Packing Costs
An advertisement from Massey Brothers promotes a Trescott apple grader promising lower packing costs. The pitch urges readers to order now to upgrade fruit handling and shipping efficiency.
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Massey Brothers
High cost of living dominates Wilson era policy debate
President Wilson faces pressure as Palmer prepares a living-cost report and plans to discuss wheat market restoration with Julius H. Barnes. Congress hears calls for federal meat regulation and labor reform as strike threats loom and a three-way railroad control proposal surfaces.
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Washington
Palmer
Wilson
Julius H. Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
White House
Congress
Tumulty
Iith
Senate Agricultural Committee
Kenyon
Iowa
Kendrick
Wyoming
Johnson
South Dakota
Gronna
North Dakota
Fire destroys Crisman storeroom with $7,000 loss
A morning fire gutted Asa Crisman’s storeroom at Valley Avenue and Gerard Street. Loss estimated at $7,000 with no insurance. Delayed response due to false alarm fears. Fire started near the front. revolver alarms and police confusion followed before crews contained the blaze. Some merchandise saved. Crisman puzzled by origin.
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Asa Crisman
Valley Avenue
Gerard” Street
Comany
W. J. Brady
Resturant
Main Street
Brady
Crisman
George Perry
South End
Handley School Heads Inaugurated In Winchester
Frederick E. Clerk will be inaugurated as superintendent of Handley Schools in the Empire Theater on September 12 1919. Dr Fravik E Spaulding and Hon Harris Hart will speak on the Winchester plan and state support. Dr Wallace Buttrick will also address the audience as plans for cooperation between Handley and city schools are outlined.
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Empire Theater
Fravik E. Spauiding
France
Winchester
Wallace Buttrick
Frederick FE. Clerk
Cleveland
Ohio
Handley Schools
Judge T. W. Harrison
Washington Street
Clerk
Common Council
R. Gray Williams
Handley Board of Trustees
Oer
Frederick E. Clerk
Handley
Handley Board
Robert M. Ward
Doctor Spaulding
Frank B. Spaulding
Spaulding
Buttrick
Harris Hart
Virginia
State Department of Education
General Edvcation Board
Handley Fund
Handley Library
City Hall
City Meeting Debates Public Works and Tax Plans
The ity enters protest against higher taxes as Chesapeake and Potomac and city officials discuss public improvements financed by bonds or taxes. June treasurer’s report shows receipts 8817 22 disbursements 7632 40 balance 1184 82. An ordinance to borrow 15000 for current expenses is approved.
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Cowell
B. M. Knight
Hospital Opera
Grim
Walter. Cox
Rhoinrantin
Gerard Wtreat
Cooper
Rouss Hook and Ladder Company
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Robinsons Great Circus Brings Spectacle To Winchester
John Robinsons circus arrives in Winchester amid heavy rain and a parade at 11 am led by mounted Cossacks and bands. The show features the Nelson family four generations of performers, Lowande South American riders, Felix Demaris with trained baboons, and a camel team. Doors open 7 pm and show begins 8 pm. Wanted fruits daily at Lenore Station by Nicodemus Butler.
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Winchester
John Robinson
John Robinson Circus
Nelson
Deven
Lowande
Morgan
Morgan Praetor
Felix Demaris
Ford libel suit testimony ends in Mount Clemens trial
Judge Tucker completed expedited testimony and with counsel cooperation, concluding Henry Ford libel case against the Chicago Daily Tribune. Jury to hear the case next Tuesday after today’s session in Mount Clemens Michigan. Fresh Norris Exquisite Candies now available at The People’s Drug Co.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Tucker
Henry Ford
Chicago Daily Tribune
Norris
The
People’s Drug Co
Austrians Ready to Make Reply to Peace Terms
Dr Karl Renner Austrian chancellor and head of the Austrian peace delegation informs the secretary general the counter reply to the allied peace terms will be handed over tomorrow within the time limit. Lost gold Elgin watch bracelet with initials M E P. Liberal reward for return to 305 S Kent St.
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Paris
Aus
Karl Renner
Austria
Elgin
S. Kent St
Important Farmers Club Meeting at Stephens City
The Central Frederick Farmers' Club calls a very important meeting for Saturday evening, August 9 at 9 o'clock. All members must attend. Secretary C. C. Bauserman announces.
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Farmers’ Club
Stephens City
Central Frederick Farmers’ Club
C. C. Bauserman
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Mapart
Associated Press
United Brethren Quarterly Meeting
F. J. Triplett Farm
Just
Park & Tilford
People’s Drug Store, Inc
Moling & Seal
W. O. W. Picnic
General Palmer
Bolshevist
Wheeling W. Va
Smith
Georgia
Ishor
American Federation of
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Warren Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Glenn Plumb
Organized Railroad Employee of America
Wheeling
Fort Tipcoal
Bellaire
Wanchester
Ity
Chesapeake and Potomac
Fire Department
Comane of the Revenue
E.W. Miller
Mth Ramebure
Henry
Fire Committee
Star
Robinson's Great Circus
Lenore
Nicodemus, & Butler
Ford
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