Appeal to local clubs for Red Cross drive at Winchester
The Red Cross calls American Legionnaires Rotarians Kiwanians and Lion Clubmen to fund the Nearer East relief through a 1925 drive. The piece urges increasing small gifts to meet a $5,000 chapter target, highlighting veterans care, wartime services, and local volunteer efforts at Winchester's near east.
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Red “Cross Society
American Legionaires
Rotarians
Kiwanians
Lion
W. A. Baker
Catharine Baker
Emma Er Teh Ee Ellen Bakey
Coit Cole
Chester
Winchester
Sidon
Rome
The
Red Cross
the Red Cross
Barton Named Master of Winchester Masons for Year
Lewis N. Barton was chosen worshipful master of Winchester No. 21% A F and A Masons for the upcoming year succeeding D R Slonaker. New officers include Walter M Shade junior warden Claude R Cammer treasurer William E Cooper secretary Vernon Eddy senior deacon Paul M Haldeman and E D Calvert junior warden. Chaplain Rev Dr F T McFaden assistant chaplain A C Slonaker tiler Harry H Wingfield and stewards William S Taylor Claude M Grim were appointed and the officers were installed by William B Wagner with J B Beverly Jr acting as marshal.
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Atten N. Barton
Ena
Winchester Onzo
A. F
A. Masons
D. R. Slonaker
Lodge
Walter M. Shade
Claude R. Cammer
William E. Cooper
Vernon Eddy
Paul M. Haldeman
E. D. Calvert
F. T. McFaden
A. C. Slonaker
Harry H. Wingfield
William 8. Taylor
Claude M. Grim
William B. Wagner
J. B. Beverly, Jr
Noted Composer Paull Dies in New York
Martinsburg West Virginia reports the death of E T Paull a famed composer and music publisher who wrote Ben Hur Chariot Race Burning of Rome Napoleon's Last Charge and America Forever He lived in Martinsburg and Richmond before moving to New York about 25 years ago He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Gertrude Kern of Winchester Virginia a daughter Mrs A C Vinson and a sister Mrs Westenhaver of Cleveland Ohio married to Federal Judge D C Westenhaver.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
New York City
E. T. Paull
Paull
Richmond
New York
Gertrude Kern
Winchester
A. C. Vinson
Westenhaver
Cleveland, O
D. C. Westenhaver
Platform Lecture At Stephens City Tomorrow Night
J A Cooper, soldier chaplain and noted orator, appears on the Stephens City high school platform tomorrow night after delivering an afternoon talk to students. Cooper served overseas as a captain and chaplain, and earned praise from General Pershing for moving words.
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Stepens City
J.A. Cooper
Cooper
Middle West
Chaplin
Pershing
Subscriptions Listed For Near East In Winchester
A clipped report lists subscription payments including J. Lester Branner F. S. Emmert Son & Company Mr and Mrs F L Harris Mr and Mrs C E Koontz C Edgar Koontz Jr Arthur Wright Miss Julia Wright and J B Yates with amounts from 1 to 10 dollars totaling about 2282 dollars.
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Winchester
SR Orubpgr VN Co. Sl
Topory Steele
J. Lester Branner
F. S. Emmert, Son & Company
Office Hours for City Sealer of Weights and Measures
Persell D. Plank, sealer of weights and measures, announces daily office hours at police headquarters. He will be available from 6:00 AM to 9:50 AM and 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM each weekday for wood haulers seeking inspection and others seeking information on sanitary affairs.
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Persell D. Plank
Orchard Company Declares Dividend
The Smith Orchard Company announces a 5 percent dividend to stockholders. The Berkeley area owner acquired 120 acres in a 1920 purchase and later added 20 acres. Surplus used to buy equipment and houses, with about 4 000 barrels of apples yielding a $5 000 surplus this season.
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Berkeley
Eatmg
Smith Orchard Company
Catarrhal Deafness and Mucous Tube Effects
Medical note explains catarrhal deafness arising from mucous tube blockage. It describes rumbling sounds and how reducing mucous can restore hearing. Claims relate to a medicine promising cures after years of use and diet changes.
Mrs. Davis Resigns as Deputy Clerk of Circuit Court
Virginia Jh Davis, longtime deputy clerk of Frederick County Circuit Court, resigns effective Saturday evening after three years in office. She plans a period of rest and then a future business venture. Patrons praise her efficient management of office affairs.
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Davis
Virginia Jh. Davis
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Farmers Union Opens Virginia Convention in Staunton
The Virginia division of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union opens a three day convention in Staunton with 200 to 300 delegates expected. State President George A. Lambert and State Secretary-Treasurer George H. Bowles arrived to set up headquarters at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel.
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Staunton
Virginia
Farmers’ Educational and ‘Cooperative Union
George A. Laimbert
George H. Bowles
Lynchburg
Stonewall Jackson Hotel
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East
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Great Lakes Hospital
Great Lakes
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Army
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REO
FORD
Sampson
Winchester Garage
D. W. McIlwee
Mar
United States Lines
Valley Bank
Star and Durant
PAONE
Fat
Willys-Knight
Cc. B. Organ
Rouss
Braddock Street
Lewis N. Barton
Masonic Brethren
Stephens City
A—Allen
Buick
Charmers
Chevrolet
Dodge
Dart
G+ Grant
H—Hupmobile
Hudson I
M—Maxwell
Norwalk
Oldsmobile
Overland
Oakland
R—Regal
Republic
S—Studebaker
Zuckerman & Carver
Baker Streeg
Émagy
Winchester, Va
H. R. Willis
East Piccadilly Street
Orchard Company
Farmers’ Union
Hudson and Essex
Hudson
Essex
Winchester Hudson CO
Willard
Little Ampere
Valley
Ultradyne
Atwater
Kent
Neutrodx
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Crosley
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