Cork Fire Ravages Cork Amid Looting and Riots
British regiments guard Cork after massive fires devastate over 300 buildings. Looting is widespread as police and troops move to keep crowds from wrecked streets. Civilian deaths and property losses rise, with St Patrick's Street described as earthquake-wracked.
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Cork
St. Patrick's Street
Sein Fein
Belfast
Sint
New Reford
Mass
New Bedford Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
New England
Scout Basketball Schedule Is Out
Manager George Snyder announces the Scout basketball schedule for the season with games against Massanutten Academy Hagerstown High School Eastern High School Washington DC West Virginia Institute for Deaf Penn State Forestry Troop B Harrisburg Pa Troop 18 Harrisburg Pa Frederick Md St James Hagerstown Woodstock High School and December games with Middletown High School and Strasburg Two more games will be added at the end The team, led by Capt Garland Potts and Pinckney Arthur as cheerleader, aims for a first class quint with strong public support and a Red Cross seal drive to aid tuberculosis relief.
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George Snyder
Boy Scout
Massanutten Academy
Hagerstown High School
Eastern High School
Washington, D. C
West Virginia Institute For Deaf
Penn. State Forestry
Troop B
Harrisburg
Troop
Frederick (Md.) High School
St. James
Hagerstown
Woodstock High School
Middletown High School
Strasburg
Thach Pete Alarshall
Garland Potts
Armory Parigins
Pinckney Arthur
Young Massey Imprisons Himself With Self Made Cuffs
The son of Policeman John M. Massey placed a pair of handcuffs on his wrists at police headquarters. A missing key delayed release until Chief Doran located the chief, and the boy was freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Massey
Massey
Chief Doran
Young Massey
Mrs Ann Bond Dies Near Winchester in County
Mrs. Ann M. Bond aged 60 dies at her home four miles from Winchester after a long illness. widow of John L. Bond a pioneer apple grower in Apple Ridge. Survived by four sons Howell Allen Walker Edward. daughter-in-law Grace Wright. niece Lydia Irish. Funeral by Friends Society at her home Tuesday 2 PM with Isaac Wilson in attendance. Interment in Ridge burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann M. Bond
Frederick County
Winchester
John L. Bond
Apple Ridge
Bond
Jonah H
Lydia Lupton
Rebecca J. Bromell
Baltimore
Edward W. Lupton
Martinsburg
Hugh
Lupton
Mary Wa. Irish
David P. Lupton
Turkey Market Seeks 1000 Birds For Shipment
Local market advertises purchase of 1000 turkeys at top prices. Will load all day Wednesday from company freight depot. Call Bell 391 J. George at enter pach Meat Market for orders.
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Co. V. Tregilit Depot
Bell Phone
J. George
Pach Meat Market
Rabert
F R Crane Jeweler Promotes Longstanding Store
Ad touts F R Crane as jeweler with 14 years in business and steady growth and invites readers to become customers.
De Gogorza Recital Promises World Class Holiday Gift
Winchester and Frederick County residents are invited to hear the internationally renowned tenor baritone de Gogorza in a concert featuring a Steinway piano tuned before the performance. The program includes Garden of Memory by Curzon-Phillips. Tickets at 2 dollars plus tax with limited desirable seats remaining. Chamber of Commerce office open daily from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
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de Gogorza
Winchester
Frederick County
Washington
Steinway
Garden of Memory
Curzon-Phillips
Chamber of Commerce
Editor Harry Harrison dies at 49 in Leesburg
Intelligence confirms the death of Harry T. Harrison editor of the Leesburg Times at his Leesburg home on Friday evening after a recent apoplectic stroke. He was a director of Loudoun National Bank and aged forty nine.
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Harry T. Harrison
Leesburg (Va
Senate Finance Panel Opposes Tax Payment Deferment
Washington December 11 The Senate finance committee finalized a stance against any law to defer income and other tax payments due December 15. The full committee upheld an earlier Republican decision on the issue.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Family arrives for J Robert Doran funeral
Mr and Mrs C B Weeks of Akron Ohio arrived to attend the funeral of Mrs Weeks father J Robert Doran to be held tomorrow at 9 90. They stay with Mrs Rosa Haymaker. Also present are Mr and Mrs Bla Haskell of Akron sister of the deceased visiting Mrs Mary Hershberger on Monmouth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Weeks
Akron
Ohio
Handley Lecture Postponed to February at Empire Theatre
A Handley lecture was postponed after Bhaskar Hivale was recalled to India. The next Handley lecture is set for February at the Empire Theatre with Dr. Charles H. Tyndall lecturing on Electricity and Chemistry in a spectacular presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhaskar Hivale
India
Hivale
Handley
Empire Theatre
Charles H. Tyndall
Funeral of Frank A. Kain in Clarke County
The funeral for Frank A. Kain son of Mr and Mrs W M Kein occurred yesterday at the Church of the Sacred Heart near Berryville Clarke County with Rev John McVerry officiating. Interment followed in the Catholic Cemetery with Clarke County friends serving as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Kain
W. M. Kein
Berryville
Clarke County
Church of the Sacred Heart
John McVerry
Bronze tablet at Stephenson’s Depot honors Colonel Andrews
The rotogravure in the Washington Star shows a photograph of the Bronze tablet unveiled at Stephenson's Depot in this county. It memorializes Colonel Andrews and his men of the First Maryland Confederate Artillery. The monument was erected by his daughter Mrs Carolyn Fahlinstock on ground deeded by Mr W Roy Stephenson of this city.
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Washington Star of Sunday
Stephenson
Andrews
Maryland
Carolyn, Fahlinestock
W. Roy Stephenson
Moonshining Case Deferred in Frederick County Court
Henry Shireley charged with manufacturing liquor seeks delay awaiting key witness Floyd Dunlop who is also charged in the case. Judge Whiting grants postponement to locate Dunlop, with trial rescheduled for next week if subpoena succeeds. Prosecution outlined raid findings include a still, 8 barrels of mash, 200 pounds of sugar, 300 pounds of peaches and 12 gallons of liquor.
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Henry Shireley
Haquer
Frederick County
Harry R. Kern
Floyd Dunlop
Dunlop
Shireley
Pannett
Gheriff
A. J. Wigginton
Winchester
Shireley and Dunlop
Fire destroys home of Henry Shireley in absence
The home near DeHaven in this county burned Sunday December 6 and all contents and a yard automobile were lost. Henry Shireley and his wife were reportedly away. Shireley held 1660 in insurance: 800 on the house 250 on contents and 500 on the automobile. Insurance was by Lacy and Arthur of this city. Shireley stood trial today before a Circuit Court jury on a count of manufacturing liquor near the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shireley
DeHaven
Shireley
Lacy
Arthur
Thig City
Funeral of Mr Doran Held at Sacred Heart Church
The funeral for the late Mr Robert Doran, who died at Memorial Hospital on Saturday, is set for tomorrow at 9 30 AM from the Church of the Sacred Heart. Requiem mass by Father McVerry and Father Meredith. interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Local fraternal orders and a fire company delegation attend. pallbearers listed.
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Robert Doran
Memorial Hospital
Clurch of the Sacred Heart
John McVerry
Father Meredith
Mount Hebron
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Hickory Camp
Woodmen of the World
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Doran
Hart Convicted At Second Trial
The second jury in the commonwealth v Hart found Harry Hart guilty of attempting to assault Virginia Garber in Staunton's suburb. Judge Holt sentenced him to be electrocuted at the state penitentiary on February 18, 1921. The first trial ended in a hung jury though Hart confessed in open court after questioning by Commonwealth Attorney Kerr.
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Commonwealth
Harry Hart
Staunton
Virginia Garber
Holt
State Penitentiary
Kerr
Martinsburg Fruit Exchange Banquet At Berkeley Hotel
The Martinsburg Fruit Exchange banquet will be at 7 30 p m December 16 at the Berkeley Hotel in Martinsburg. Congressman H M Towner of Iowa is expected to speak. All members should attend the club room Tuesday at 9 for the funeral of Robert Doran at 10 30.
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Hall
Robert Doran
Martinsburg Fruit Exchange
Berkeley
H. M. Towner
Iowa
B. P
J. R. Doran
Koexalted
Orchard Farm Takes Center Stage in Berryville Sale
Trustee's sale in Berryville Virginia on December 20 offers Arthur R Carter farm of about 84 acres, including 50 acres of apples. Trees aged nine to fourteen years stand near Wadesville and Swimley rail stations. Sale bill available elsewhere.
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Arthur R. Carter
Wadesville
Swimley
Berryville
Virginia
Fancy box apples and pears advertised for delivery
Sam Haines of Winchester Virginia lists Fancy Box Apples and selected pear varieties including Delicious Staymans Winegaps King David Sweet Paradise Jonathan Albemarle Belle Fleur Rome Beauty Grimes Golden York Imperials and related barrel lots. Order early to ensure delivery. phone 419. iptf.
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Staymons
King David
Sweet Paradise
Jonathans
Albemarles
Belle Fleur
Rome Beauty
Grimes Golden
York Imperials
Christmas Cake Sale And Help Wanted Classified Items
Leather pocketbooks and ladies handbags found at Hodgson and Brown. Christmas cake sale posted for Thursday December 23 at Boy Scout headquarters with one hundred home made cakes offered. Wanted experienced orchard man for 1921 and housing needs for a six room house or small apartment. Strand Theater listing.
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Hodgson & Brown
Boy Scout Headquarters
Strand Theater
Iptf
Empty Truck to Washington Special Rates Notice
An incomplete classified item announces an empty truck heading to Washington D C with special rates for a load and a contact at Seal's Magic Store dialing 259 W.
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Wash
D. C
Seal's Magic Store
Look Who's Here brings Broadway stars to Empire
Cecil Lean and Cleo Mayfield headline the opening at the Empire Theater on December 27. The musical comedy Look Who's Here runs a week in Baltimore then at the Shubert Belasco in Washington before coming to Winchester. The show is praised as a whirlwind of melody and fun with a celebrated NYC cast and is touring from the 44th Street Theater. Seats go on sale a week ahead at the Empire box office.
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Brodaway
Cecil Lean
Cleo Mayfield
Empire ‘Theater
Plaahouse
New York City
44Th’ St
Baltimore
Shubert-Belasco
Washington
Winchester
Washington Advance
Dillingham
Hubert Tar
Empire
New York
Whinchester
Baker
44Th St. Theater
Local Notes of AlbIn Section Highlights Social Visits
AlbIn Va December notices sum up a week of social calls and visits. Lawrence Dorsey of Lenore I calls on friends in AlbIn area while Susan B Howard spends time with Mr and Mrs John Thwaite. Frank Slaudder of Martinsburg and W E Parlett hosts gatherings. The EB family at Oakley travels to Winchester. D 8 Mattison hosts several friends at their home.
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Albin
Lawrence Dorsey
Lenore
Susan B. Howard
John Thwaite
Frank Slaudder
Martinsburg
W. Va
W. E. Parlett
WH. EB
Oakley
Winchester
Mattison
Pianos Reported Missing Between Toms Brook and Winchester
Two upright pianos were reported stolen Friday December 10 between Toms Brook and Winchester. Investigators note missing tires and tools at the liberal-va Suddith's Rouss Garage as a possible lead.
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Toms Brook
Winchester
Yim
Biberal
Reva Suddith
Rouss
Mrs Keith Wins Absolute Divorce in Frederick Court
In Frederick County Circuit Court, Mrs Shel by R Keith is awarded an absolute divorce from William Keith Jr. Custody of two children William and Dorothy Ann plus $25 monthly for each child until age 21. Married July 30 1915 in the city. residence Middletown and later Stewart Street. Keith deserted in 1917 and a letter notes departure for Colorado. Keith reportedly inherited $25 000 in 1919 and spent it.
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Frederick County
Shelby R. Keith
Wiliam Keith, Jr
Keith
William
Dorothy Ann Keith
Middletown
Stewart Street
Colorado
T. R. Ca
Ther
Appeal to Buy Xmas Seals Promotes Tuberculosis Relief
Miss Mary Malcolm of Winchester Frederick County Red Cross relays a Denver Tuberculosis Society appeal urging communities to fund state sanatoria and care for indigent patients. The National Anti Tuberculosis Association sells Christmas seals to support local efforts to stamp out TB in their counties.
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Mary Malcolm
Home Service
Winchester
Frederick County
The
Red Cross
Tuberculosis Society of
Denver
Col
United States
Boards of Health
National Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Personal notes from Berryville Presbytery meeting
A special meeting of the Winchester Presbytery will be held in Martinsburg West Virginia at 2 p.m. on December 22 to consider the resignation of the Rev. F. J. Brooke Jr pastor of Germania Bayard and Thomas churches and dismiss him if the way is clear to the Presbytery of Abingdon Virginia.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
F. J. Brooke
Das
Germania
Bayard
Thomas, Va
Abingdon
Quiet Richmond Wedding Unites Miss Etio Bruce and Frank M. Bil
A simple ceremony was held at the Presbyterian manse in Richmond on Wednesday for Miss Etia Bruce of Chester and Frank M. Bil of Baltimore. Rev. Ja Fair officiated as close family members attended. The bride wore blue travel suit with matching hat and gloves. The groom is a popular Baltimore businessman. they will reside in that city.
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Richmond
Chester
Etiaate Bruce
Emmad ’ Shall ‘Tyree
Frank M. Bi
Baltimore
Ja Fair
Blanck
Colored couple divorce granted in Frederick County court
Emma Louise Carry, colored, obtained a decree of divorce from her husband George in the Circuit Court of Frederick County on statutory grounds. The decree preserves rights of each party and allows remarriage after a specified period from the date of decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Louise Carry
George
Circuit Court of
Frederick ¢Ty
Bater
Famine Victims Aid Collected By Centenary Reformed Church
The Centenary Reformed Church reports donations received on Sunday for famine relief. Rev. Clarence Wood announced several gifts and expects more as the appeal, endorsed by the president and others, continues. Funds listed will be sent via Herald in New York to aid purchases in famine areas.
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Centenary Reformed Church
Clarence Wood
Aon
Woods
Herald
New Yorky
China
Market unsettled as New York apples arrive heavy
Telegram from Winchester reports heavy arrivals of New York apples in mortal ay plea with the market unsettled. The source notes extensive dealings in the sector and indicates the apples' arrival affects prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Winchester
York
Make Yourself The Saving Habit Campaign Urged
Postmaster J W Sibert promotes a Christmas saving drive with the slogan Make Yourself a Saving Habit and urges readers to gift lasting value through War Savings Stamps. Women’s organizations endorse Make Someone Saving Habit to encourage giving a savings gift to daughters or friends. Funeral notice for J R Doran with KO Exalted fl page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sibert
Sibert
Dante Oy
Pri
Whitacre Local Brevities Briefs from Whitacre Virginia
Whitacre Va December 18 Mary S Hite is erecting a granite stone to her parents the late Mr and Mrs Smith who died years ago and were interred in the old bury ground but were moved to a new cemetery John P Fletcher Jost recently worked as an able horse Roy Parrill and each married A located on themsaw job last week The M We of A have upper room of the old store and will reconstruct and use a hall for their meetings
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Whitacre
Mary S. Hite
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Hague
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Moscow
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Mustapha Penal Pasha
Associated Press
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Root
Harding
Marion
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Danzig
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Poland
Council of the
League of Nations
Military Commission
Wilson
Europe
European Relief Council
Waston
House
Johnson
Laan
David Lamar
Wolf
Wall Street
Henry B. Martin
Supreme Court
Dover
N. J
Atlas Powder Company
Lake
Opatkong
Philadelphia
Ewis E. Beitler
Gettysburg
Thatattlefield
National Guard
Young
North Dakota
Ann Bond
F. R. Crane, Jeweler
Gogorza Sae
Harry Harrison
MR. Doran
A. Katn
MR. Duran
Hart
BP. C. E
Phone
Sam Haines
Care Star Office
Care Star
the Empire
Seal's Music
Mrs. Keith
Miss Tyree Bride
Baltimorean
Rouss Engine Hall
Seal’s Music Store
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