Democracy Triumphs Through War’s End, Alderman States
President Edwin Anderson Alderman of the University of Virginia delivers a scholarly lecture at the Empire Theater on democracy, the Prussian state, and the war. He argues democracy will emerge chastened, clarified, and triumphant, praising France while warning against despair of democratic ideals.
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University of Virginia
Empire Theater
la Belle France
Te Handley Library
Edwin Anderson Alderman
New Empire Theater
City Hall
Alderman
Lecture by Prof Earl Barnes postponed to December 20
The Lecture Committee of the Board of Handley Trustees announces the talk England's Place in the War by Prof. Earl Barnes is moved from next Monday to City Hall Auditorium at 8 30 p m on Monday December 20. Professors M M Lynch W P McGuire and R Gray Williams sign the notice.
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Alderman
Handley Board
R Gray Williams
Board of Handley Trustees
Earl Barnes
England
Professor Barnes
City Hall
M. M. Lynch
W. P. M’guire
R. Gray Willliams
Patriot Swiss spirit guides 191? defense views in Savannah
The piece argues for citizen soldiers over a large standing army, citing Professor Hibben, Taft and Roosevelt. It extols Swiss militia history led by figures like William Tell and Arnold de Wilkenfeld as proof that readiness and liberty go hand in hand, urging preparedness and duty for every citizen.
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Hibben
Germany
Switzerland
William Tell
Arnold de Wilkenfeld
Swiss Women Pay Poll Tax for June Election
Notice to voters recounts heroic Swiss women aiding the defense against Austrian forces in a mountain pass. It notes voters must pay poll taxes by December 13, 1915, and credits WM. T. Barr, City Treasurer, for the policy.
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WM. T. Barr
Tribute to Dr. Alderman by Winchester Man
A Winchester resident praises Dr. Ed win A. Alderman president of the University of Virginia. The speaker calls him a profound thinker with lofty ideals and vows that his leadership will advance higher citizenship and truth.
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Iversity
Wilson
Taft
Alderman
Winchester
Edwin A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Dr. Alderman
Virginia
State University
Hopewell to rebuild after big urban fire
Hopewell Virginia vows speedy clearing of ruins and reconstruction in steel brick and stone. A Baltimore firm lands contracts for five steel framed stores while 280 militia guard order and a mass meeting raises 15000 for relief.
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Hopewell
du Pont
Baltimore
H. C. Stuart J
Baptist Tabernacle
Friendship Bazar Draws Big Crowd at Faulkner Building
A large crowd attended the Friendship bazar in the Faulkner building last night, raising receipts and surpassing the prior night. Guests included the South End Hose Company with families, and tonight features free-for-all festivities, dancing with coupons for ladies, and a drawing for a silk umbrella at closing. A red letter night with oyster supper planned at J. M. Fishpaw’s home on December 16.
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Friendship Bazar
Faulkner
South End Hose Company
Turkeys Wanted for Load on December 16 17
1000 turkeys wanted for loading on December 16 and 17. Highest cash paid. Contact W. Ramsburg Company by phone or letter.
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Highest Cash Co
W. Ramsburg
For Sale Six Per Cent Bonds at Discount
For sale are six percent bonds with a face value of 1000 dollars each, representing less than half of the property value. Offered through Hansbrough and Carter, Insurance Loans Investments, advertised as of this edition.
Desirable 110 Acre Farm for Sale Near Brucetown
As attorney for the owner I will privately sell the 110 acre farm located a half mile east of Brucetown. The property includes a good residence and outbuildings and is occupied by Geo r. W. Stimmel. Advertised by M. M. Lynch attorney. An ideal present for your children by J. Mack Noonan. Date 10 10 21.
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Brucetown
Geo
J. Mack Noonan
Greece Defies Allies as Relations Approach Critical Stage
Athens reports Greece refuses further concessions to the Entente and talks with Allied diplomats end as frontier dispatches confirm Greek officials and troops move toward the border. Saloniki notes siege dynamics and partial Allied retreat from Serbia amid renewed British and French pressure.
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Greece
Serbia
Germany
Ford
Baron Zwiedinek
Dum
Sarrail
Constantine
Athens
Testila
Sarah Zane Fire Truck Obtained From American LaFrance
The Brockway chemical and hose truck ordered by the Sarah Zane Fire Company from American LaFrance, Elmira, N Y, arrived in Winchester by noon today via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. It was immediately handed to the company and undergoes a trial this afternoon, reportedly satisfactory. The truck carries 1000 feet of hose and includes two 26 gallon extinguishers a four bell and an exhaust whistle.
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Brockway Chemical
Sarah Zane Fire Company
American la France Fire Engine Company
Elmira
N. Y
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Appeal for the Poor from H. Douglas Fuller
An appeal notes many in extreme need have asked for help and Fuller vouches for their sincerity. He calls for quick assistance with small sums of money from men women and children suffering.
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H. Douglas Fuller
Wheat and corn prices quoted at Baltimore markets
At 8 P M the Baltimore wholesale markets quoted No 2 red wheat on spot at 1 18 a bushel and corn at 76 cents a bushel reflecting close prices for the day.
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Baltimore
Empire Theater Show Net Proceeds Benefit Band
Receipts from the Citizens' Band benefit show at the Empire theater on Thursday night are not final yet. It is known the event will clear more than $300, to be used to buy new band uniforms.
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Paris
Athens
Dispatches Today
Granville
Germany
Ford
London
Switzerland
Berne
Morning Post
Ford Party
Holland
Baron Zweldinek
Washington
Ancona
Penfield
Baron Zweidinck
Dumba
Folba
United States
Baron Zweldinck
Empire Theater
Citizens’ Band
Royal Arcanum Annual Meeting Notice
Royal Arcanum announces its annual meeting to elect officers for the ensuing year in the lodge room. The session is scheduled for Monday night December 13 at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to be present. T. H. Ritter, Regent.
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Royal Arcanum
T. H. Ritter
Page couple to return home after New York honeymoon
Mr and Mrs W Nelson Page plan to return tomorrow from New York where they spent their honeymoon. Mrs Page formerly Miss Willie Logan McGuire. They have been staying at the Vanderbilt hotel during the trip.
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W. Nelson Page
Willie "Logan McGuire
New York
Mrs. Page
Vanderbilt Foo
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