Woman Leads Riot at Ellis Island Deportation Dock
A mob of about 150 Reds attacked the Ellis Island ferry gate as a Russian woman anarchist denounced the government and demanded deportations. Police reserves restored order after glass shattered, with one ringleader woman arrested. The Buford carried 249 deportees toward an unnamed Russian port, with 247 radicals aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Russia
Manhattan
Ark
Sovie’ Ark
Buford
Department of Justice
Christmas Savings Club Ad Leads to Bank Membership
The notice invites readers to join the Christmas Savings Club offered by The Commercial & Savings Bank. It states readers should read all Christmas Savings Club ads and call the bank to join, with the first payment establishing membership for £2 1p 2t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
Dividend Notice Declared by The Commercial & Savings Bank
The Directors declare a semi annual dividend of three percent payable to stockholders on and after January 1 1920. John I Sloat cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial & Savings Bank of Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Xmas Club Ad
Holiday savings feature from Shenandoah Valley National Bank promoting the Xmas Savings Club. Advertisement highlights four pound chocolate candy boxes priced at 50 69 and 5 cents at People’s Store. Limited details and unclear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Club
THE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
People's ‘Store
Death of Well Known Resident Mr Perry at 69
Mr Hugh McGuire Perry a retired citizen died at 10 45 p m at No 10 Valley avenue after a long illness from complications of diseases He was born in Bridgeport Frederick county and aged 69 He leaves two sons George Perry Hampton Va and William C Perry Winchester and two brothers William Perry and John F Peary Funeral services will be held at his home and at Reliance with interment there conducted by Rev Dr W T Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McGuire Perry
8S. B. Dodson
Valley Avenue
Mr. Perry
William Oliver Perry
Bridgeport
Frederick County
Winchester
Annie V. Sargent
Perry
George °. Perry
Hampton
William C. Perry
John F. Peary
W. T. Walters
The
Christian Church
Reliance
Winchester Garage II Grand Opening in Winchester VA
The Winchester Garage Inc invites everyone to the largest fire proof garage in Virginia for a free grand opening on January 2. Mrs Richard Griffith will run the first floor with round dancing and an orchestral program, Mr Pierce Wathey will handle second floor square dancing, and Winchester soloists will perform. Free storage is offered from December 23 to January 2 inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Garage II
Virginia
Richard Griffith
Pierce Wathey
Winchester
Christmas Savings Club Enrolling At Local Bank
The Commercial & Savings Bank invites customers to join the Christmas Savings Club forming seven classes with weekly deposits of Sc 2c Sc 25¢, 50¢, $1 and $2.50. Members may join multiple classes to ensure a merrier Christmas next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
Santa Claus to Meet Children at Elks Home on Christmas Night
Santa Claus will meet all worthy children at the Elks Home on Christmas night between 6 and 10 pm. An entertainment is planned and each child will be remembered by Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Home
Santa
Christmas Savings Club Draws In Small Budget Plan
The Commercial and Savings Bank announces the Christmas Savings Club stays open through January 15. Seven attractive classes fit any pocket with weekly savings building funds for next Christmas. The ad emphasizes steady small deposits and convenient access to funds when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
King's Daughters to Vend Gifts for Parish Fair
The King's Daughters plan to vend gifts for the parish fair to Mrs. George E. McCartney by tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. McCartney
Scout Building Becomes Popular Community Rendezvous
After opening, the Boy Scouts Building drew many visitors from local and distant areas. Daily attendance exceeded expectations with 50 plus boys in afternoons, similar numbers in evenings, and peak Sunday use. Weekly meetings host 80 to 90 members with swimming drills, gym work, and basketball practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Asociate
Armory
Market Street
Turkeys Wanted at Market Corner in Valley Hotel Area
Fat turkeys required for sale with top price offered. Call at the Valley Hotel at Market and Piccadilly for inquiries. Contact J. M. Cates and H. M. Seabright for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valey Hotel
Cor. Market
Piccadilly
J. M. Cates
H. M. Seabright
Peoples Bargain Store Candy Sale Announcement
Over forty varieties of pure fresh candies offered at 30c a pound by Peoples Bargain Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Bargain Store
Wilson Nominates Williams Again
John Skelton Williams of Richmond Virginia was again nominated by President Wilson to be head of the currency. The notice mentions the nomination as part of a December 20 report from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Williams
Associated Press
Washington
John Skelton Williams
Iichmond
Bible Class Trends Upward at Grace Church Meeting
The Grace Church Men's Bible Class grew to 102 members from 99 a week earlier with three new joiners. Organized May 4, eight months ago, the group emphasizes “the other fellow” and plans a January fellowship meeting and banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Church
A. A. Kerly
Ted
Giavs
Greanigen
W. 4. Bosserman
Gar ‘Itter
Dr. Richards
Roland. Ryan
Italy
Pred. Anderson
Howard Grove
Rowss Ra Woby
Grace Lutheran Church and
Mstor
A. A. Kelly
Public sale on 12 acres adjoining Frank Russell land
Notice of public sale Tuesday December 0 at 11 oclock in lots to suit purchaser. Lap wood from 12 acres of land adjoining land of Frank Russell and Myron Parson, 1 mile from Nain post office, 22-1p-61 Ww. Xv SME.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapwood
Frank Russell
Myron Parson
Nain
Supervisors Meeting in Regular Session
The board of supervisors of Mrea ick count are in regular session to handle routine business for the year. Clerk of the board Phil Cold attends for the last time as his term ends in December. He will be succeeded by C C Brannon who will also assume clerk duties in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Phil
Offics
Vist
C&c
Eiremit Court
Board of Superieors
Brannon
Salvation Army to Distribute Baskets in Winchester
The Salvation Army plans to distribute well filled baskets to deserving families in Winchester on Wednesday afternoon. Capt Leonard Van Egmond oversees screening and coordinated efforts with local clergy and charities to avoid duplication and widen distribution. He will ask city grocers for contributions while accepting donated toys at Court House Hall for inclusion with the baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Winchester
Leonard van Egmond
Captans van Bemond
Court House Hall
C. N. Hawkins
Vance
Chocolail and fruits fall into a noonan event
Fragmentary note references chocolates and fruits with a time tag around noon and a name resembling Noonan, suggesting a brief school or club sale or display.
Public Dance at Armory
Armory hosts a public dance featuring the Chettiareve ladies and Vi bie at 4 p.m. The event appears organized by a local committee with unknown sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory - Net Street
Chettiareve Ladies
Lacy and Arthur Wuto Inguiz.ae Aid 20-11 tf
Fragmented OCR text mentions Lacy and Arthur Wuto Inguiz.ae with references to Xmas candir oranges and candy. Irregular phrases imply a local note or brief about holiday confections and a dated tag. No clear event, people, or organization beyond names appear in readable form.
Mystery Play at Episcopal Chapel
Christmas pageant presented by Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Sunday school at the chapel on Wednesday evening December 24 at 6 o'clock. The program features a traditional Christmas story in song and story with costumes and prophecy and fulfillment. A Christmas tree and Santa Claus will be present and a cordial invitation is extended to the congregation and public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School of
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Santa Claus
Christmas Music at Centenary Reformed Church
A Christmas music program was rendered last evening at Centenary Reformed Church before a large congregation. Prelude Gloria in Excelsis Invocation Hymn It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Scripture Lesson Gloria Patria Prayer Hymn Hail to the Brightness The Prince of Peace Choir While Shepherds Watched Choir Glory in the Highest Duet Tenor and Alto Brightest and Best Benediction Postlude Christmas March in E flat by Markel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church
Mason
Prince of Peace
Herbert
False Economy in Buying Fire Insurance
A Piedmont area agency promotes choosing coverage by ability to meet obligations over low premiums. H. R. Bryarly & Bro Insurance Underwriters in Winchester Virginia represents ten Old Line fire insurers with vast resources and urges customers to get the best protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Bryarly & Bro
Winchester
Special sale of 190 acres fine saw timber
190 acres of premium saw timber with 250000 feet outlined. Water access available for mill use. Priced attractively for a quick buyer. Hansbrough and Carter, Insurance Loans Real Estate, advertise the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Pocahontas Coal Ready for Immediate Delivery
Unloading in progress and orders taken for immediate delivery of Pocahontas coal. Contact L. Larew for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Coal
Xmas Candy Display at Shenandoah Valley Co Op Drug
A display titled Of Xmas Candies in the Shenandoah Valley is being shown at the 19 to 41 People’s Drug Co. exhibit space. Local shoppers can view seasonal confections and related displays through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Lost diamond ear ring and library sale items notice
Lost Thursday soltaire diamond ear ring with white enamel reward offered at Star office return. Also ads for sale cabinet phonograph cheap to quick buyer. Red Bud School benefit library meeting announced for December 23 at 7 30 p m public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soltaire
Shepherd
Red Bud School
Judge orders jail if miners defy injunction in Indianapolis case
United States District Judge Anderson warned that jail may be used to enforce the federal injunction against miners aiding the Kansas district miners union. The case centers on charges against Alexander Mowatt and leaders of the United Mine Workers and related officials, stemming from actions before December 10 in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indianapolas
Tne
Bee
Kansas
United States District
Alexander
Unite Atu
Henry Warrum
Ecunante
Ana
Andér
Howatt
Tdinnapolis
Christmas Festival At Christian Church
The Christian church Morro school hosts a Christmas celebration Tuesday evening with an attractive program. A devotional service will be held at 10 o clock Christmas morning by Pastor Rev. W. T. Walters. Public invitation extended to both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of the Christian Church
W. T. Walters
Scout Group Sells Xmas Trees and Cakes
Boy Scouts offer all sizes of Christmas trees ready for delivery from Scout Building. Also hosting a cake sale with fifty home made Xmas cakes and best cakes at OK places. Call for orders and pickup Tuesday December 23 at 9 20 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Building
O.K
FCES
Wanted Horses and Males
Two carloads of fast smooth horses aged two to eight years, weighing at least 1000 pounds, wanted for immediate purchase. Buyers Scott Grant and Noonah’s Livery will be available Monday and Tuesday for negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noonah
Scott Grant
Boyd Drug Company Xmas Gifts of Known Quality
Boyd Drug Company advertises Christmas gifts including Huyler’s candy Kodaks Martha Washington candy Thermos bottles writing paper and toilet articles and readers are invited to shop for quality gifts this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huyler's
Kodaks
Martha Washington
Crystal Confectionery Special Prices for Schools
Local shop CRYSTAL CONFECTIONERY offers a wide range of candies including chocolates caramels and candy canes with special prices for schools and Sunday schools. Contact details appear on the label.
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New York Harbor
Alexander Berkman
Frannfa Goldman
United States
John I. Sloat
RAND
Taylor
Eel Peetin Eel
MS Swimley
Xmas Biskets
Ramacefot‘i
Ait and Candy
Kelly
Branne
Merorrew
Capt
Yan
Foe
Mouss
Fotta
Toon
Pate
Massey
Over
Episcopal Chapel
Reformed Church
Ss. L. Larew
Ache
Aimees
Ram Waines
BOX Social
of Library
Boy Scouts of
Anie Ca
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