Colored veterans form Winchester Frederick County Legion branch
The colored soldiers of Winchester and Frederick County organized a chapter of the American Legion at John Mann Methodist Church. Capt. John Rosenberger spoke on the legion's origin and goals, urging enlistment as officers were elected and a constitution committee appointed. Ice cream and cake followed the meeting.
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American Legion
John Mann Methodist Church
Frederick ‘County
John Rosenberger
Legion
Blood cleansing tonic promises perfect health and vitality
An advertisement extolls keeping the blood pure to ward off disease and restore vigor. It promotes S. S. S. as a great vegetable medicine, urging readers to visit their drug store for a bottle and offering free medical advice from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Ga.
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S. S
U. S. League Sets Field Day in Winchester and County
The Anti-Saloon League schedules field day events next Sunday August 31 with speeches at multiple Winchester churches and county locations. Notable speakers include Hon W D Upshaw Hon Wayne B Wheeler Commissioner J Sidney Peters Supt David Hepburn.
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Peters
Messrs. Wheeler, Hepburn, Upshaw
Winchester
Frederick County
Anti-Saloon League
Braddock Street
W. D. Upshaw
Market Street
M. E
J. Sidney Peters
Grace Lutheran Church
Wayne B. Wheeler
Stephens City Lutheran Church
David Hepburn
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Greenwood M. E
Commissioner Peters
Paxton Chapel
South
Baptist Church
Christian Church
Reformed Church
Round Hill
Senator Martin Is Much Improved
The condition of United States Senator Thomas S. Martin of Virginia is such that his physician expects he will be able to leave the Charlottesville hospital this week. He plans to go to his Scottsville home and is assured his health will permit a return to work in Washington this fall.
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United States
Thomas S. Martin
Virginia
Charlottesville
Scottsville
Washington
How to Get Rich Sayings About Money
Advice contrasts earning and borrowing money to wealth. It notes some men fail to become rich by not keeping what they earn and by keeping borrowed funds. The tone is prescriptive and moral.
Public Sale in Bloomery West Virginia Heirs of Strother
A public sale will be held on Tuesday September 16 at 10 am in Bloomery West Virginia. Items include land stock farming implements and household goods belonging to the heirs of B H Strother. Aug 27 1/"}
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Bloomery
W. Va
B. H. Strother
Red Cross Float Parade Rules and Assembly Details
Owing to parade length and warm weather no women or children will march in the Red Cross section. Workers from Winchester and the county should participate, with decorated autos preferred. Wear Red Cross head dress when possible and display car origin on each side. Cars assemble at Equity grounds foot of South Washington street at 10 a m Monday September 1. Mrs W M C Bond chairs Red Cross Floats.
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Red Cross
Winchester
Equity
South Washington Street
W. M.C. Bond
Public Sale of 275 Acre Gore Farm and Orchard
Gore Virginia resident FE Hook advertises a public sale in front of the Court House in Winchester on September 20 1919 at 11 a m. The 275 acre property 212 miles west of Gore includes 70 acres of prime farming land with timber, two frame houses, wells, outbuildings, and an orchard of over 1000 peach trees. Location near school church mill and store. rural mail at door. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual payments at 6 percent interest with bonds and deed of trust and insurance.
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Gore
Court House
Winchester
L. Hook
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Senator Martin
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Shorthorn Breeders Association
H. E. Conner
the Fall
Silvertone
Aberdeen
Asher Fire-Proofing Co
Southern
Washington, D. C
Catherine Chapman
Corporation Court of
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WM. M. Lupton
Moling & Seal
the Union Bank of Winchester
National Fruit Product Co
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