Montgomery Ward Store Opens in Winchester Sept 8
Montgomery Ward and Company plans a formal opening of a new Winchester store at 27-29 South Loudoun Street on September 8. Manager Gebert explains the store uses open top display tables, avoids glass fixtures, and aims to showcase over 33 000 catalogue items to attract mail order customers to shop over the counter. The firm cites strong rural draw and reports success at Lancaster and Arkansas City as proof of the concept.
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Montgomery Ward and Company
South
Loudoun Street
Gebert
Lancaster
Montgomery Ward
Arkansas City
Kan
Ward
Chambers of Commerce
Livers Case Reopened Over Insurance Claim
In Martinsburg West Virginia on August 24 the death of Leo A Livers business man from a fractured skull after a hotel dice game last November is set to be reopened in the United States District Court on September 24 The Livers estate has an insurance claim for 10000 against which the company will resist arguing Livers provoked the attack while the estate says he acted in self defense.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Leo A. Livers
Spencer Wise
Washington
Uited States
Livers
No one so obscure as to escape a life patterned after him
Quotation noting that even the most obscure person has someone to emulate, as cited in American Magazine.
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Valley Pike
North Market Street
Herman H. Hable
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester, Virginia
Jolliffe
Lawrence C. Hollis
N. Loudoun Street
Evening Star
Montgomery Ward Co
Winchester
Eene
Sek Siti Resistance
Hansbrough & Carter
Mechanic’s Tools
Sheetz
Evans
County
Geo. W. Bagerant
Frederick Co
Rudolph. Schildkraut
Louise Dresser
Robert Edeson
OUR Gang
Barnum and Ringling
The
Fox Theatre
Ford Sterling
Nancy Carroll
Eer
Pioneer Days
Golden West
Steele
Reasee
Pte 44
Orndoff & Brown
S. H. Hable
N. Loudoun St
Army & Navy
Apple Folks
Apple
Farmers & Merchants National
Apple Folks’ Bank
Virginia
Tinian Bank OF Winchester
Winchester, VA
Arthur C Rouss
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