Hugh S Lupton Dies. Noted Farmer, Insurance Man
Hugh S Lupton 74, prominent farmer and insurance agent in this county, died at his Clearbrook home after a week of illness. He served briefly as a Republican candidate for state legislature and Congress but was defeated amid Democratic leanings. A Quaker and community leader, he chaired local agricultural and bank boards and left a widow and four children. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Hugh S. Lupton
Clearbrook
Lupton
Congress
Society of Friends
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Union Bank of Winchester
Rouss Avenue
Raniel W. Lupton
James R. Lupton
Hugh S. Lupton, Jr
Carrie B. Lupton
Star
Contempt Hearings Delayed for UMWA Officials
In Indianapolis on December 4 a district judge postponed contempt of court hearings for 84 general and district officials of the United Mine Workers of America. Assistant Attorney General Ames requested the pause while proceedings opened, noting a proposal to settle the miners strike but not indicating dismissal of charges.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Anderson
Ames
Join Today at The Commercial and Savings Bank
Bank opens membership with seven attractive classes and no fees or fines. Weekly numbers include $2750 potential. Promotion urges customers to join as many as possible with no extras and flexible hours.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Ts Ce
Fie
Special Sale of 100 Acres Timberland and Mill Access
100 acres of fine saw timber with 250000 feet available. Water access convenient for mill operations. Appealing to quick buyers. Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Joans Real Estate handle this listing.
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Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Joans
Detroit Auto Plant To Run On Gasoline
One of the city’s largest automobile plants, shut by national fuel orders, will try to reopen tomorrow using gasoline to power the machinery. Hundreds of motors will run the factory in Detroit.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
National Fuel Administration
Chain of murder charge in Billy Dansey death case
Charles S. White and Edith Jones are jailed in Hammonton awaiting grand jury action in the death of three year old Billy Dansey. White faces murder charges and Jones is charged as an accessory after the fact. White, 29, owns a dahli a farm near the Dansey property and was the last to see Billy alive. Jones, 63, has served as housekeeper for White’s father for 18 years.
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Hammonton
N. J
Chas. S. White
Edward White
Edith Jones
Mays Tanding
Billy Dansey
White
Market opens dull as losses pause after early declines
New York stocks show a weak opening with declines in autos oils steels and shipping shares in the first hour General Motors and Cru cible steel fall while losses recover as selling subsides Food tobacco and textile issues gain modestly President Wilsons railroad message awaited to aid the market A lynx neckpiece lost near Berryville last Saturday rewards offered Cattle sale notice and help wanted for a truck salesman appear in local classifieds
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New York
General Motors
Crucible Steel
Atlantic Gulf
Mexican Petroleum
T-P
Christmas Savings Club Seeks New Members
The Commercial and Savings Bank invites the public to join its popular Christmas Savings Club now forming. It targets hundreds of local people to participate and save money for the holiday season.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
F R Crane Jeweler Promising Quality and Fair Prices
Local jeweler on Main Street advertises high grade jewelry at fair prices with a guarantee of satisfaction. Public notice pledges no profiteering and commitment to merit in service.
Christmas Savings Club Offered by The Commercial and Savings Bank
The Commercial and Savings Bank promotes a Christmas Savings Club with seven classes inviting customers to join now. Members will have money saved for next year’s Xmas needs.
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the Commercial and Savings Bank
Mexican Shop Seeks Printing Help and New Shipments
New shipment arriving includes fancy baskets small pottery pieces and children's toys. Carver M Vicar offers printing services through The Star.
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Carver & M'Vicar
Cold Wave Sweeps From West Across the Nation
The Weather Bureau warned of a broad cold wave moving east from the plains spreading to the Gulf and south as far as the Texas panhandle. Below zero temperatures were forecast in Chicago and Wyoming reported 34 degrees below, with no relief expected for 24 hours.
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Washington
Weather ‘Bureau
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio Valley
Pacific Coast
Texas Panhandle
Plains States
Weather Bureau
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
West Gulf States
Wyoming
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Government Weather Bureau
Prof. Cox
Lander
Wyo
United States
Pershing Backs Red Cross Christmas Seals
General John J. Pershing has bought Red Cross Christmas seals and urged support for the tuberculosis fundraising drive. A campaign manager sent out the slogan follow Pershing to promote the sale.
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Pershing
RED Cross
New York
John J. Pershing
Morning Bus Run From Winchester to Strathclyde
Early morning bus leaves Winchester at 6 a m and connects with Southern trains at Strathclyde. The note records an oral amendment or shorthand about the timetable.
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Winchester
Southern
Strasture
Oral
Prohibition Ruling Sparks Talks on Whiskey Tax Reform
In Washington a reform bureau outlines proposed excise taxes on whiskey as Congress considers alternative measures. Dr. Wilbur S Strait explains the Supreme Court decision cited by the bureau. Contact details for Golden & Company representatives in Winchester are provided for further information.
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Associated Press
Washington
Imag
Congress
Spree Court
Supreme
All
Wilbur S&strait
Bureau
Ashby Sprint
Winchester
Golden & Company
Potts Grocery Co Shoes for the Family Ad
A vintage Potts Grocery Co display promotes family shoes with a retail emphasis. The ad notes pricing and bargains aimed at shoppers seeking affordable footwear for all ages.
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Potts Grocery CO
Red Nut Coal Plans Track Car Soon
Red Nut Coal announces a car on track within days and urges orders at once. Gin Sharp promotes readiness and quick action for delivery and performance.
Family quarrel in court ends in private examination
Joe Heflin, local resident, faced a police court assault charge after a private session ordered by Judge Talbot. Heflin was remanded for a medical examination to determine if he may continue living with his wife, who has seven children from a previous marriage.
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Joe Heflin
Talbot
James T. Reardon
Heflin
Cox
Supper Party Marks Scout Council Meeting
A December Scout Council supper assembled officers and guests at the council headquarters. President Robert T. Barton presided with members Nels Past Vernon Eddy Jo tr ent Rev AA Kellys Bo Cooper and others present. Dr P W Boyd was elected a member bringing the council to seventeen. A special parent meeting is planned for Friday with troop officers speaking and swimming and gym events afterward.
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Seout Commission
Baker
So'elock
Robert T. Barton
S White
Vernon Eddy
Jo Trent
AA Kellys
Bo Cooper
Alewart Sel
I. Duint
Sect
P. W. Boyd
Barton
Boy Scouts of America
Job Openings for Millwrights and Tenders at Paper and Board Co
Help wanted for machine tenders back tenders and millwrights. Call or phone A. L. Montgomery, Superintendent, Paper and Board Co. Dial for applications and details.
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A. L. Montgomery
Supt. Paper and Board Co
Virginia and Ohio Cops Foil Bandits
In Norfolk Virginia police killed one robber and arrested three others after a dawn attempt to rob the Virginia Passenger and Power Company. Early in Ohio two bandits were killed and a deputy wounded at Orwell Banking Company during a raid by Sheriff Eldred and deputies.
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Norfolk
Virginia Passenger and Power Company
Ohio
Ashtabula, O
Orwell
Here
Eldred
Orwell Banking Company
Meeting Notice From Captain Harry Hardy
Tonight at 7 30 oclock the unit will meet for business of importance by order of Captain I C Harry Hardy.
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I. C
Harry Hardy
Re making the World topic of lecture by Coningsby Dawson
Lieut Coningsby Dawson will present Re making the World at the Empire Theatre tonight. The English born author and Canadian artillery officer plans a interpretive talk on the era of war and transition, drawing on his books and wartime experiences from Lens to Rheims and beyond.
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Lieut
Coningsby Dawson
Empire Theatre
Lieut. Coningsby Dawson
Lens
Vimy Ridge
Ineland
America
Tinglish
Switzerland
Rheims
Corp
Poech
Wens Gearntite
Arnistice Coningsby
Artich
Sartelle Funeral Set for Wednesday Afternoon
The funeral of John P Sartellie who died Sunday night will be held at his 06 South Main Street residence at 3 PM Wednesday. Rev H G Spencer of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will officiate with Rev W H Beale, pastor of Garrett Park, Baltimore, assisting. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include Arthur Leafe James Ritter L L Hockman C L Robinson Dr E A Humston W M Seal and John H Seal Sr.
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John BP. Sartellie
South Main Atreet
H. G Spencer
Market Street
Hpisecopal Church
W. H. Beate
Garrett Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Sartelie
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Arthur Leafe
James O. Ritter
L. L. Hockman
C. L Robinson
E. A Humston
W. M Seal
John H. Seal, Sr
Hapter N. Kepp
Charley
Pardoned Snapp Returns Home After Short Sentence
Hollis Snapp, aged county resident, was pardoned by Governor Westmoreland Davis after serving about seven months of a three year term for bigamy. He had married Melvina DeHaven and later wed Martinsaburg's Braithwaite, living near the first wife. The second marriage, though not legally valid, prompted a bigamy conviction and pardon. The second wife reportedly remarried after his imprisonment, and details of her whereabouts are given.
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Hollis Snapp
Westmoreland Davis
Winchester
Snapp
Melvina DeHaven
Commonwealth
Duala
Martinsburg
John William Piper
Gambler
Pifer J
Miners Weigh Acceptance of Wilson Settlement Proposal
Secretary of Labor Wilson telegrams John L. Lewis urging miners to accept President Wilson’s settlement offer. UMWA officials meet in Indianapolis to decide on the proposal with a 24 hour window for settlement. Fuel Administrator Garfield enacts strict fuel economy rules despite expected settlement.
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Washington
Wilson
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Charley Rouss Fire Co. Members Attend Joe Sartelle Funeral
The Charley Rouss Fire Co. members will meet at their hall promptly at 2 00 p.m. Wednesday afternoon to attend the funeral of the late Joe Sartelle.
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Charley Rouss Fire Co
Joe Sartelle
WC T1 meeting set for December at president’s home
The WC T1 regular meeting will be held Thursday December 11 at 3 pm at the home of President Mrs. Arthur Leafe. Ten Christmas trees are requested for the Belection 9-Vperat J. Mack Noonan event.
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WC. T. 1
Arthur Leafe
Five men sought for ditching near town
Help wanted advertisement seeks five men to perform ditching work. Contact John Cather at 159 North Main Street for details or to apply.
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John Cather
N. Main St
Winchester notables linked to Rouss Fire Company and Knights
Rouss Fire Company figures include William R. Hill yard and J. M. Spurr of Winchester Lodge No. 65 Knights of Pythias. Also named are John I. Sloat and George H. Eagle of Market Street Church.
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Rouss Fire Company
William R. Hillyard
J. M. Spurr
Winchester Lodge
Knights of Pythias
John I. Sloat
George H. Eagle
Market Street Church
Turkeys Guneas Chickens and Eggs Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes list turkeys guneas chickens and eggs with references to H. m. Alb in Picea and a phone notation 12 1 1p 61. Details are unreadable but indicate agricultural stock mentions or market items from a historical page.
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H. m. Albin
Pythians Notice for Meeting at Deceased Brother’s Home
The Pythians request members to attend tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 at the home of our deceased Brother for Catlie. Y J. W. Phillips C C Shoes announces a new line of ladies and children's shoes at reduced prices. Come in and take advantage of the sale.
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Catalie
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UGH Lupton Paloco
Helo
Billy Danse
Charles S. White
Child
Jersey
The
Berryville Pike
E. H. Erb
J. D. Marker
Care Star Office
Sam Yfaies
F. R. Crane Jeweler
DS Iua Alten Eos GS
Main Street
Artics
RED Nut Coal
Trier
MW. Baker
Orl
OHIG
Ashtabula
Dawson
Empire
MG. P. Sartelle
Agai
Bizamist
John Spenn
Willian
Srilation Poe
Waras
Palmer
Garfield
Railroad Administration
Charleston
W. Va
United States District Court
Kanawha
New River
Fairmont
J. Mack Noonan
Pythians
J. W. Phillips, C. C
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