Handley lectures announced for new school season
A seven lecture series by distinguished speakers is planned with three more added. Captain James Norman Hall of the Royal Air Force and author of Itchener's Mob is among the speakers. President R Gray Williams notes the talks will clarify Handley Schools aims under new Superintendent Frederick E. Clerk.
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Mae
James Normal Hall
Royal Air Force
Hall
The
Atlantic Monthly
Itchener
R. Gray Williams
Handley Board
Handley Schools
Frederick E. Clerk
Frank S. Spaulding
Fruit buyer seeks winter fruit at packing houses
Cash prices for apples damsons pears peaches plums now offered at the packing houses Grain Elevator Cumberland Valley Depot Winchester and White Post Depot Purchases in large or small quantities Call after six p m 419 See representative Mr David Reardon Orchards of winter fruit safe calls welcomed
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Cumberland Valley Depot
Winchester
White Post Depot
David Reardon
Apple Grader Ad and Notice of Apple Purchases
A Trescott Apple Grader advertisement from Massey Brothers urges purchase to cut packing costs. CARD OF THANKS from Mrs. Emma Hardin thanks Rev. George Garter and locals for kindness to husband James Hardin in illness and death. I will begin buying apples to evaporate on Aug. 25, 1919. 21-1p-21 NOBLE G. WHITACRE.
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Massey Brothers
Emma Hardin
George Garter
James Hardin
Noble G. Whitacre
Private School Opens September at Water Street
Miss Kemp's school launches September 2 at 121 W. Water St. Ip. Winchester Legd Co., Inc. advertises damsons for sale this week with price 19-19-51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Legd Co., Inc
Miss Kemp
W. Water St
Armen Aviators Found Safe After Border Search
Lieutenants Waterhouse and Connolly who vanished after departing Yuma Arizona on a border patrol were located safe on the eastern California side. The War Department had dispatched cavalry and airplanes to probe along the Mexican border amid a lost aircraft report.
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San Dingo
Cal
Waterhouse
Connolly
War Department
California
Georgia Waterhouse
Yuma
Ariz
Rockwell Field
Here
Igton
F. B. Waterhouse
C. H. Connolly
Ninth Squadron
Capture by Me Ikbanes dated Press
Ukrainian language note dated Press 22 reports capture by me Ikbanes. Authorities and location unspecified. The fragment hints at ongoing events but lacks clear names, dates, or places.
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Ikbanes
Page Resigns as American Ambassador to Italy
Thomas Nelson Page of Virginia has formally resigned as ambassador to Italy, announced by the State Department. He had signaled his departure after returning from Italy months earlier, and no successor had been named as yet.
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Washington
Thomas Nelson Page
Virginia
Italy
State Department
Page
Woodmen's Picnic at Gore Tomorrow
Fair weather is indicated for tomorrow as the Modern Woodmen of America hold their annual picnic at Gore in this county. A special train on the Winchester and Western Railroad leaves Union station at one o clock for Gore. It is expected to be one of the greatest events in the history of that section.
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Woodmen of America
Gore
Winchester and Western Railroad
Union Station
Labor Party to Convene National Convention in Chicago
The newly formed national labor party will hold its national convention in Chicago on Saturday November 22 with about 1500 to 2000 delegates from several labor organizations nationwide. Max Hayes, chairman of the party's executive committee, announced the plan.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
National Labor Party
Chicago
Max Hayes
Governor to Propose Peace Terms in New York Actors Strike
With 21 New York playhouses closed by the three week actors strike, Governor Smith was expected to propose terms of peace today as efforts to end the walkout continued.
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Associated Press
New York
Actors
Americans TM Leave Trail In Mexico After Marfa Dispatch
Marfa Texas August 22 Major General Dickman said the American punitive expedition will remain in Mexico as long as pursuit continues. Advices from the field report progress against Mexican bandits who held two army aviators for ransom. Officials deny withdrawal plans though no definite date is set. campaign expected to continue about another week.
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Associated Press
Marfa
Tex
Alg
Remmain
Meixco
War Department
Dickman
Southern Department
Peterson
Davis
United States
Mexico
Delightful dance for service men at Rouss Hall
The War Camp Community Service hosted the fifth dance for returning service men and their relatives at Rouss Hall. About 150 attended, with Nutter and Dunn providing music, and chaperones listed as Mrs. Lynch, Mrs. Reardon, Mrs. Bragonier, and Mrs. Griffith. A follow up community sing is planned for next week, with notices to appear in The Star.
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Rouss Hall
War Camp Community Service
Messrs. Nutter and Dunn
Maurice M. Lynch
J. P. Reardon
D. H. Bragonier
Richard E. Griffith
Private Leslie Anderson to Attend Winchester Victory Day
Private Leslie Anderson of the 310th Regiment, 78th Division, just returned from France, will visit his old home in Winchester for the Victory celebration on September 1. He enlisted in Brooklyn and trained at Camp Upton and was wounded in major battles. His wife died in Brooklyn while he was away. He is son of Harry and Bertha Anderson.
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Leslie Anderson
France
Winchester
Anderson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Camp Upton
Harry
Bertie Anderson
Akron Machinists Strike Over Hours and Wages
Akron union machinists struck demanding a 44 hour week and 2 dollar hourly rate with 40 hour weeks for second and third shifts and 44 hours pay. They seek 64 cent helpers’ scale and end to bonus and premium systems. Officials claim 3000 workers affected. some factories would halt work. International Harvester, a major employer, already settled with the union.
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Akron
International Harvester Company
Huge Amounts of Foodstuffs Stored in City Warehouses
Mayor Hylan released fire inspector findings showing large wartime stockpiles in New York warehouses breweries and other buildings used for storage. Inspectors counted 500000 eggs 5000000 pounds butter 8000000 pounds sugar 7000000 pounds flour 45000000 pounds coffee and 15000000 pounds of fresh meats.
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New York
Hylan
Ex-Comissioner of Banks Held in Bank Wrecking Case
Daniel P. Lefean former state commissioner of banking was arrested in York Pa charged with aiding the North Penn Bank of Philadelphia insolvency by keeping it open. The bank closed July 18 owing depositors 2144000. Lefean a former congressman was held at preliminary hearing on 500 bail.
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D. F. Lefean
New York
North Penn Bank
Philadelphia
York
Daniel P. Lafean
Lefean
Charles Ambler
Sproul
Congress
Pennsylvania
Lee Tires Prove Durable Says J Harvey Kline
J Harvey Kline testifies February 1918 purchase of two Lee Puncture-Proof Tires for his car. One tire unused since installation, the other used once for a tube replacement. old tube rusted out but tires remain in fine condition. He praises Lee Tires as economical and satisfactory and notes they are sold by J B Beverley. Ruth Haines travels to visit uncle A L Mlox in Decatur Street, Cumberland County. Mrs Joe Renner and granddaughter visit relatives.
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Lee
Robert McC
J. B. Beverley
Atlantin Cite
Naw
Ruth Haines
Joe Renner
Little Grand
Mr. A
L. Mlox
Ron Decatur Street
Cumber.county
Land
Japanese Delegation Seeks American Citizenship Tribute
A Japanese delegation visited Secretary of the Navy Daniels in Honolulu and presented two bronze vases. The spokesman said Japanese children here enjoy American citizenship rights and aim to be good loyal Americans. Daniels thanked them, calling it a symbol of friendship between nations.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Navy
Daniels
Indictment Filed in Columbus Val Entine Case
Four Columbus companies and five company officials were indicted today by the Franklin county grand jury for violating the Valentine anti trust laws.
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Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County Grand Jury
Stock market steadies after initial alcohol break
In New York on August 22 the stock market steadied after an early break in industrial alcohols, with a listless first hour. Prices then improved as moderate demand for high grade rails emerged and equipment and motor shares showed two to six point gains before noon.
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New York
Flyweights May Be Brought Together In World Title Fight
Baltimore August 22 Sam Harris a local boxing promoter cabled Jimmie Wilde the world flyweight champion of Wales an offer of 7500 dollars for a twenty round world title fight against Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne Indiana No date set for the proposed match
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Baltimore
Sam Harris
Jimmie Wilde
Wales
Pugulist
Frankie Mason
Fort Wayne
Ind
Sugar Carload Sold Out in Winchester Area
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce sold three fourths of a carload of sugar yesterday. County residents received some quantities while Winchester townsfolk declined offers to buy. Merchants and nearby buyers secured 40 to 100 pounds each, with a 200 pound per family limit noted.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Mine Bank
Trenary
Chamber of Commerce
Wilson May Welcome Pershing to New York
Washington report indicates President Wilson may greet General Pershing upon his return from Europe next Monday. Details were unclear at the Wilson family home today.
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MA. Wilson
Pershing
Washington
Pres Wilson
New York
General Pershing
Europe
Wilife
Cars for Hire at Reasonable Rates
Auto Service Company advertises good cars for hire at reasonable rates located at 107 KE Piccadilly Street with telephone service answered at Potts' Grocery.
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Auto Service Company
Piccadilly St
Potts
Welcome Home Celebration Decorating Pli on Sale
Notice listing decorating pli for a welcome home celebration sale. Display samples available. Contact G. A. B., electrical contractor, for details.
Wanted Help Wanted Ad Seeks Pickers and Runners
Classified notice seeking apple pickers and runners of any gender. Asks applicants to communicate with Box 249 in Winchester and provide reference and rates. No transportation provided to or from Winchester.
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Winchester
Tollgate keeper for North Fr Grade apply details
An item lists Tollgate keeper for North Fr Grade with contact instruction to Scott Grant or Robt Smith and a code 21-1p-2.
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He OY
Scott Grant
Robt, Smith
For Sale: Small Fleet Including 3.1-2 Ton Federal Truck
For sale a lightly used 3.1 2 ton Federal truck with body. also two Vim trucks each 1000 pounds capacity with bodies for light delivery. bakery item BECK'S STEAM BAKERY appears in the ad.
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BECK
Poles Capture Reyna Fortress in Volhynia
Polish troops report a crushing defeat of Bolsheviks and Soviet forces as the fortress of Reyna in Volhynia falls after hard fighting. Warsaw announces the capture amid pursuit of remaining Soviet units by Polish forces in the region.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Warsaw
Reyna
Volhynia
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Harris Erick E. Clerk
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Sam Haines
Armen
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Thos. N
Woodmen's
Labor Party
Hal
Virginia Silver
J. M. Silver
W. Peyton St
George Peterson
Hutchinson
Minn
Paul H. Davis
Strathmore
Right
Underwood & Underwood
Union
TAU Sanaayee Wily Gmm
Secretary Daniels
Brongse
Baking Gongern
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hiram Johnson
Warren Harding
Albert Mall
New Mexico
Frank
Cars For Hire
Valley Evaporator
Winchester CC
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