Mrs Robinson Struck By Auto Near Uniontown
Mrs Charles L Robinson of Winchester is in Uniontown Hospital with a fractured arm and bruises after being struck by a car while walking on a road near Uniontown. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon as her party was traveling to New York and Niagara Falls. The driver, a New Haven based chauffeur, stopped and assisted, and the hospital reports her condition as stable but stressed.
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Charles’ el, Robinson
Robinson Ice and Co F Storage Corporation
Winchester
Uniontown
Niagara Falls
Mary Robinson
Frank Robinson
Robins
New Haven
Conn
Apple Baskets and Supplies by Chester Orchard Sup Co
Durable Clark bushel baskets offered in stock for immediate delivery with round rims and optional caps. Includes Pyrox Bluestone Bordeaux and Lead Arsenate in any quantity. Chester Orchard Supply Co. displays available stock and pricing details.
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Clark
Chester Orchard Sup. CO
For Sale New Six Room House With Modern Conveniences
New six room house with all modern conveniences in a good locality. Cheap to quick buyer. Apply 713 S Market Street. Also noting pages for hats at Conner's Bargain Store with related classifieds.
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Market Street
Conner’s Bargain Store
Cars Collide on Pike Near New Market
Irving L. Jennings of Baltimore with wife and two boys and Mrs B Fr Hartley of Strasburg with her daughter were in a Valley pike collision near New Market. The car wreckage pinned occupants, with Jennings and Mrs Hartley reported not seriously injured.
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Irving L. Jennings
Baltimore
B. Fr. Hartley
Little
Strasburg
Valley Pike
New Market
Moonshine Plant Found in School Basement
Charleston West Virginia August 23 police found an improvised moonshine still in operation and more than 60 gallons of mash in the basement of a school building. The cooker was a 10 gallon fire extinguisher with copper coil to a granite kettle. No arrests were made.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Negro Prisoner Dies of Burns at Tombs
Sylvester Crockett a negro died today after setting fire to his clothing in Tombs prison yesterday. He had been sentenced to Sing Sing for five years for assaulting a policeman.
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Associated Press
New York
Sylvester Crockett
Tombs
Firing in Tyrone Streets in Belfast After Bombing
Aug 23 reports describe Sunday night bombing in Tyrone streets followed by rifle and revolver fire in the same area. A grenade failed to explode and street lamps were out to hid participants in the shooting.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Tyrone
Army Colleges to Open Soon
Washington reports that Camp Sherman in Chillicothe Ohio will host the first of four United States Vocational universities for former service men. The university is expected to be in operation within three months according to Veterans' Bureau officials and Director Forbes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
United States
Veterans’ ‘Bureau
Forbes
Snowstorm spectacle opens at The Ardiroium this week
A blizzard themed show titled Snowblind opens for two days at The Ardiroium in Winchester. This late Goldwyn super-special promises cinema grandeur and is the week's most pleasing attraction, urged by local readers to attend.
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Ar Diroium
Goldwyn
Winchester
Optometrist Kline at Hotel Evans for Eye Fitting
Optometrist Kline will be at Hotel Evans this week to fit glasses for defective eyes. They will see patients on Wednesday.
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Evans
Hotel Evans Restaurant Hours and Meal Ticket Details
Hotel Evans Restaurant operates all day from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. It offers meal tickets at five dollars and fifty cents, with unclear formatting suggesting a rate or discount.
Empire Theatre Promises Four Big Pictures This Season
Empire management announces three months of major films for Windsor and Frederick counties. Last week Carnival drew large crowds and tonight Dream Street by D W Griffith is promised, with Way Down East to follow.
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Empire
WintHester
Frederick County
Mdae
D. W.’ Griffith
Dirigible ZR-2 Begins Trial Flight Over England
The United States bought the British airship ZR-2 starts a trial trip at Howden England with British and American officers in command. The craft flies west toward the Atlantic with an American sailor in the gunner’s nest and may head to Putnam for a mast mooring before possible flight to America. Commander Maxfield would assume control if successful.
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Associated Press
Howden
Eng
Great Britain
United States
Atlantic
America
North Sea
Putnam
Maxfield
Navy Department
Washington
Young Sweet Gets a Pardon
Harry F. Sweet Jr., son of former State Prohibition Inspector Sweet, received a conditional pardon from Governor Davis. He had been serving a year on road duty in Warren County for automobile stealing as part of a Richmond youths group tied to a car theft ring with an alleged fence near Spring Hope.
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Richmond
Harry F. Sweet, Jr
Sweet
Davis
Warren County
Spring Hope
Winchester Firemen Headed to Virginia Convention
Charley Rouss Fire Company of Winchester will depart at midnight for Lexington Virginia for the thirty-fifth annual Virginia State Volunteer Firemen's Association convention. About 12 to 15 hundred firemen and guests are expected with dances at Washington and Lee University and parades and races planned over three days.
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Charley Rouss Fire Company
Winchester
Lexiteton
Virginia State Firemen's Associa
Valley Pike
Lexington
Lexin
Virginia State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Main Street
Henry Street
Nelson Street
Randolph Street
Washington Street
Randolph
Washington and Lee University
University
Lee Avenue
Doremus
Wool Held for Higher Market
Staunton Virginia August 23 county wool growers seek action on weak wool market. They pooled 1920 clip of about 50 000 pounds stored locally with buyers offering 17 cents per pound. Most are willing to accept 25 cents but won t sell lower. The 1921 clip to be pooled by the State Association of Wool Growers and sent to Alexandria for grading.
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Staunton
AugustaZz County
State Association of Wool Growers
Alexandria
Endlessly Welcomed New Market Endless Caverns Mark First Anniversary
The New Market Endless Caverns marked their first anniversary with 800 visitors including many Washington excursionists. Since opening a year ago, visitors from across the United States and several foreign countries have viewed the caverns’ underground beauty. Fresh Turnip Seed Miller's Drug Store.
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Washington
Ines
Union
Picnic Committee Meeting Notice
Picnic committee of the Friendship Fire Co. No. 1 will meet on Tuesday, August 2, at 8 o clock. R T Jones, Chairman. For sale 7 passenger Chalmers in perfect condition 23-LP-21.
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The
Friendship Fire Co
Ot & O
R. Tt. Jones
Pssenger Chalmers
Eye trouble event at Hotel Evans with Dr William Kline
Bring your eye troubles to William Kline at Hotel Evans on Wednesday August 24 for correction. Parlor suit five pieces with mahogany finish for sale in good condition at 4228 Market Street.
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William Kline
Evans
Market St
Conner’s Bargain Knit Neckwear Display Prompt
An advertising note touts a line of knit neckwear as a bargain option. It mentions a Conner’s display and promotional wording mixed with unclear punctuation. The fragment suggests a sales pitch component for a department or clothing store.
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Conner
Fine Orchestra Arrives for Winchester German Club Dance
Jas E K Kelly and his six piece Bellevediere Sextette arrive to perform at a dance in Jordan Springs hosted by the Winchester German Club. The club, a new private subscription group, has secured patronesses including Mrs Bak er and Mrs Conrad among others.
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Jas. E. K
Hergotten) Kelly
United States
Bellevediere
Winchester
Jordan Springs
Winchester German Club
M. M. Lynch, Jr
B. P. Harrison
W. A. Baker
R. Y. Conrad
Am. K. Russell
E. C. Stuart
R. E. Byrd
T. W. Harrison
Centenary Reform Sunday School Picnic in Gainesboro Va
August 25 at Adams' Grove Gainesboro Virginia invites all. Train departs Winchester and Western at 9 am. Admission adults 50 cents children 25 cents. Vulcanizing and retreading services offered by Collis and Wagner.
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Adams’ Grove
Gainesboro
Winchester and
Western
Panama Sees U S Refusal to Back Costa Rica Move
The U S State Department warned against hostility over the Coto border dispute and Panama prepared to move troops. The Panaman cabinet debated replying to Secretary Hughes and potentially delivering a note as tensions linger. Troops are reported at David with orders to advance toward Coto if directed.
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Panama
Associated Press
Washington
Ave
American State Department
United States
Coto
Costa Rica
David
Senate OKs Ship Deficiency Bill Funding Board
The Shipping deficiency measure, carrying $48.5 million for the board this year, passed the Senate today. It eliminates all salary restrictions for officers and counsel.
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Senate
Much Shooting Reported Around Marmet Camp
State authorities said there had been much shooting last night near the Marmet camp where over a thousand men gathered to march against martial law in Mingo County.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Marmet
Mingo County
Bootlegger and U S Agent Slain in Gun Fight Near Falls
Frank Hicks, a Duluth federal prohibition agent, and an unknown man were killed in a gun battle with liquor runners near the Canadian border at International Falls. Hicks was said to die at the hands of a bootlegger who was then slain by federal agent George King. The report came to Duluth authorities as details emerged. Walter Robinson and family, visiting Rev. L R Markwood, departed Washington after days in the city, traveling home via Washington D C with Mr. Markwood and daughter Mrs. Robinson.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Frank Hicks
International Falls
Hicks
George King
Mr. Walter Robinson
Washington
Ohio
L. R. Markwood
Washington, D. C
Mr. Markwood
Mrs. Robinson
Markwood
Conner's Bargain Store Ad Promises Low Prices on Clothing
An advertisement from Conner's Bargain Store touts the largest line of work clothing at cheaper prices. The notice emphasizes savings and a broad selection for local shoppers.
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Conner’s
We Will Remain Open Hereafter All Day Sunday
The notice states operations will continue all day Sunday and every night until 9 o'clock. It emphasizes extended hours for the business or service. The language signals ongoing accessibility and nightly closure time.
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Collis & Wagner
Searching Hotel Ruins for Dead in Macon Fire
Macon Georgia August 23 city and county prisoners were set to work today to search the ruins of the Brown House where twelve persons are believed to have died in a fire that destroyed the building yesterday the known dead list stood at four
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Associated Press
Macon
New Daily Air Route Planned Between New York and Washington
A commercial aviation company announces a daily passenger and freight air service linking New York and Washington. Six limousine type planes, each carrying six passengers and 1,000 pounds of freight, will enter service later this week.
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Associated Press
New York
Washington
Dream Street Empire Tonight A Griffith Film
D W Griffith presents Dream Street Empire tonight and tomorrow with a matinee at three. The latest picture from David Wark Griffith is a dramatic comedy praised as the wonder picture of the year. Admission twenty five cents adults fifteen cents children. First show seven, second nine with ten thousand feet of film and intermission. Orchestral and vocal accompaniment.
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United Artists
David Wark Griffith
Thirty six Fords prompt sale at Chapman s Auto Sales
Eighteen cars received last week all gone by Saturday. Eighteen here now will be gone before next Saturday. Fifty extra cars being shipped to catch up with orders. Place your order immediately for prompt delivery. Sold on very easy terms. Chapman s Auto Sales.
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Io Chapman
Twenty Rebuilt Fords for Quick Sale at Chapman's Auto
Chapman’s Auto Sales advertises twenty rebuilt Ford models priced from 200 to 500 dollars with easy terms, urging rapid purchase before stock is gone.
Auction and sale items listed at Gray lawn event
On Robert L. Gray's lawn by Presbyterian Circle No 11 on Thursday night Aug 25 items include sandwiches coffee ice cream cake and home made candy plus over 300 pairs of Army shoes. Also Conner's Bargain Store listing and a rental notice for a furnished house at 226 Amherst St from Oct 1.
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Robert L. Gray
National Ave
Presbyterian Circle
Hopewell Friends Bazar Announces August Event
Conner's Bargain Store hosts the Hopewell Bazar on Friday August 26 at 8 o'clock. Free program with sandwiches coffee cake ice cream candy and novelties. All friends invited to attend the community sale at Hopewell.
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Hopewell Bazar
Hopewell
Tip Lost Watch Notice and Wife Debt Disclaimer
Notice from William Washington stating he will not be responsible for debts incurred by his wife Myrtle Washington who has left his home. The notice also advertises a lost small gold watch with initials N. C. N. and the year 1899, offering a reward. The item reflects a public bankruptcy- style notice context in a historic newspaper snippet.
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Myrtle Washington
Tip
Firemen Seek Better Rates in Martinsburg Session
Valley Firemen's Association delegates met in Martinsburg West Virginia to consider railroad property protection work and request special rates for volunteers and paid men. Mayor Glass urged hospitality and the Martinsburg crowd offered thanks to hosts and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Firemen’s Association
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland Valey Volunteer Firemen
Ehifa
Cumberland Valey Railroad
Maryland
Camber Valley Association
Runaway Team Crash Kills Boy Near Mt Solon
A six-year-old boy Marvin Daggy died and his four-year-old brother was badly hurt when a two horse team ran away while they helped haul rock near Maple Grove school house between Stokesville and Mt Solon. The wagon overturned and struck outbuildings as the horses bolted. Two other children clung to the wagon and escaped unharmed.
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Marvin Daggy
Newton Daggy
Mt. Solon
Rothingham County
Marvin
Stokesville
Maple Grove
Thees
Local Dance Tickets Sold By Committee Members
Tickets priced at 1 each are sold by Hugh McKee, Criman Hockman and Adrian Mason. The event is tonight from 9 p m to 1 a m, with proceeds for the troop treasury.
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Hugh McKee
Criman Hockman
Adrain Mason
Troop Treasury
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New Uniontown, Pa
Kline
Optometrist
Reo
Ridgeway
W Va
Wed
Benfiet Social Service
England
Young Sweet
Virginia
Association
Tion
Miller's Drug Store
Centenary Reformed Sunday School
Collis. & Wagner
U. 5
U. S
D. W. Griffith
Dream Street
Ip Chapman
Army Shoes
Amherst St
Hable’s Store
Main St
Fairmont Avenue
Curtis
Kelsey Rim
Rouss Garage
C.V. Firemen
Mayor Glass
Glass
Martinsburg Journal
W. W. Glass
Hatater
Japan
Oscar H. Lewis
Sccre
Zens
Martingburg
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