Virginia Barrel Company expands to Baltimore plant
The Virginia Barrel Company of Winchester Virginia announces expansion to the Baltimore site at Leadenhall and Holms streets formerly used by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Paul C. Gaylord will manage both Baltimore and Winchester operations as work begins immediately and production aims for early spring.
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Baltimore News
Baltimore
Virginia Barrel Company
Winchester
Geo. C. Smith
Ad of Trade
Pitere and Ohio Railroad
Oider
Leadenhall
Stockholm
Paul C. Gaylord
Paul Gaylord
Senate Approves Firemen's Bill Exempts Carnivals
The Senate finance committee approved a bill exempting carnivals and other entertainments from taxes when held for volunteer firemen's organizations. Drafted by Senator Robert F. Leedy of Page County for Winchester volunteers, it was supported by Senator Byrd as co-patron. Its passage by the Legislature followed the committee approval.
Schedule of Services Union Evangelistic Campaign
Daily services announced with times 7 30 p m on all nights except Saturday and 3 00 p m on Tuesdays and Thursdays Cottage Prayer Meetings midweek Mass Meetings for Women begin Tuesday February 7 at noon Meetings for Men also listed Campaign tel 334 J
Virginia Threshermen Convention Planned in Harrisonburg
The Virginia Brotherhood of Threshermen and Farmers will hold its annual convention at Harrisonburg on Wednesday February 15 at 10 a.m. in Assembly Hall. Threshermen are urged to attend as vital issues will be discussed. Several addressed talks will be given and convention opportunities are highlighted. Also notices include a stenographer job opening and misc sales advertisements for local goods and services.
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Virginia Brotherhood of Threshermen and Farmers
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Assembly Hall
John W. Myers Dead in Winchester Hospital
John W. Myers a prominent travelling salesman in the Valley died at 4:30 PM at Winchester Memorial Hospital from paralysis. He had been ill for a year or more and collapsed while at his son Dr Walter D Myers home. Funeral is Sunday at three from his son’s residence with Rev A A Kelly and Rev Robert B Nelson officiating. He leaves widow Martha Myers son Walter and brother Branson P Myers.
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John W. Myers
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Myers
Walter D. Myers
Dente
A. A. Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert B. Nelsom
Christ Protestant
Episcopal Church
Messrs
D. F. Yost
M. M. Lynch
John W. Rosenberger
W. E. Cooper
Lewis F. Cooper
James B. Russell
Shirley Carter
W. H. Bosserman
EB. C. Stuart
B. B. Dutton
H. D. Fuller
Mr. Myers
Shenandoah County
Joel T. Myers
Winchester
Cooper Bros
T. J. Cooper and Sons
Frederick County
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Martha Myers
Branson P. Myers
Woodstock
Nine Dead Now In Lexington Hotel Fire Mystery
Richmond Va Feb 11 bodies recovered from the Lexington Hotel fire raise the death toll to nine. Six guests remain missing as investigators say victims were overcome by smoke in their beds and burned in the flames.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Lexington Hotel
Thei Hotel
Men’s Bible Class at Grace Lutheran Church Report
Grace Lutheran Church hosts a men's Bible class at 9 30 with all members urged to attend. Mr Mellinee choir leader and corister of the union meetings will conduct singing.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Mellinee
C Orister
Preachers Pressure Teachers Over Curriculum
Editor cites voices across papers noting preachers urging teachers on what to teach while teachers ask preachers to advise on what to preach. The writer, Robert B. Nelson, comments on this curricular contention.
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the Star
Remnant Sale at Moling and Seal’s Continues Next Week
The remnant sale at Moling and Seal’s will be continued this coming week starting Monday the 13th. Numerous pieces offered as good values for customers to choose from.
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Moling & Seal’s
Moling and Séal Special Value Remnant Sale
Moling and Séal hold a remnant sale on page seven featuring discounted fabrics and overstock items. Shoppers can find odds and ends at lowered prices across multiple departments with limited quantities.
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Moling and Séal
Virginia highway official testifies on 1919 dismissal
Richmond reports that C B Scott, former assistant highway commissioner, testified before a joint legislative committee about being fired by George P Coleman in 1919 after refusing to resign. Scott claimed Coleman divided road construction authority among three, and noted prior suggestions to dismiss Coleman’s brother for inefficiency. He denied becoming angry.
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Richmond
C. B. Scott
Virginia
Joint Legislative Committee
Virginiaway Department
George P. Coleman
Scott
Coleman
State Highway Commission
Amherst County
State Highway Service
M. B. T. Coleman
Rane
Roger
M.B. T. Coleman
Highway Department
Godlrick
Wanted Good Clean Cotton Rags at Star Office
Classified notice seeks clean cotton rags in good condition for Star Office purposes. Contact details not provided in the fragment.
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Star Office
Bishop Brown to Preach at Stephens City Church
Services will be held at the Episcopal Church in Stephens City tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock. Bishop Brown will preach and the vested choir of Christ Church Winchester will render music for the occasion. Mrs Williams will be organist.
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Episcopal Church
Stephens City
Brown
Christ Church
Winchester
Williams
Mr Lacy Moves to Nashville in Major Career Change
Seddon C. Lacy of the firm Lacy and Arthur sold his interest to Victor Arthur after three years in the business and will join a large Nashville based insurance company as he begins new work. Arthur continues the general insurance business and serves as general agent for Clark and Warren counties of The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. D W Ritenour, former U S deputy internal revenue collector, becomes special agent in the Arthur life insurance department.
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Seddon C. Lacy
Lacy and
Clark and
Warren
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
D. W. Ritenour
United States
Internal Revenue Collector
Arthur -Life Insurance Department
Liberty Bonds Accepted at Par
Liberty bonds may be paid at par value. Chapman’s Auto Sales urges payments via bond. A notice invites a man to apply to the Chamber of Commerce for the position.
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Ip Chapman
Chamber of Commerce
Ozlin Byrd road bill faces Senate vote prediction
Senator Harry Flood Byrd and other officials discuss the Ozlin Byrd road bill. A poll indicates a Senate majority may support the measure, though some senators reportedly oppose it. The bill aligns with Governor Trinkle’s campaign pledges and inaugural address.
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Senate
Harry Flood Byrd
Trinkle
Ozlin- Byrd
House
Baggage-master’s toe crushed by heavy gas tube
A Baltix and Ohio station baggage master Aulick Gibbons suffered a near severing when a gas tube weighing about 300 pounds fell onto his foot during unloading yesterday. Medical aid was swift and the injury described as serious but non fatal.
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Aulick Gibbons
Baltix and Ohio Station
Political tension rises over Ulster prisoners in Ireland
Reports from Dublin and Cork describe conflicting views of the provisional government on Ulster detainee cases. Michael Collins and leaders condemn kidnapping while prisoners remain in an unknown location. In Cork, a police lorry was seized by armed men with no casualties, and the railway disruption from yesterday’s station seizure shows a restrained situation today.
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Associated Press
London
Bes
Ulster
Provisional
Michael Collins
Cork
Macomb
Bandon
Marriage Notice from Baltimore Ceremony in 1920s
Mrs William McKenzie announces the marriage of her daughter Mrs Bessie Greenwalt to Mr Samuel Girschanek of New York City. The ceremony was at 1515 Eutaw Place Baltimore on February 1st, performed by Rev Dr Rosenau. The bride wore a duvetyn suit with orchid flowers. They will reside in New York City with the groom in theatrical work.
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William McKenzie
Bessie, Greenwalt
Samuel Girschanek
New York City
Eutaw Place
Baltimore
Rosenau
Washington
A. G. Girschanek
H. Girschanek
A. Levering
New Yor City
Gompers Party Attends Reuss Banquet In Washington
Mrs Gompers sister and secretary Mr Oyster join Mr Gompers party to attend the Reuss banquet tonight. Washington attendees include Mr W Roberts Mr E J Troy and Mr George Ruppert.
Mrs Reynolds Charms Winchester Music Club Session
The new music club met at Mrs H K Russell’s home on Stu art street Thursday evening. Mrs Frank Reynolds opened with the club’s aim to present music by great composers for Winchester lovers and to sustain activity next season if successful.
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H. K. Russell
Stuart Street
Frank Reynolds
Winchester
Reynolds
Caen
Faure
Chaisson
Aniette
Vidal
Miller
Reynolde
Russell
Kenneth Gilpin
Clarks County
Forney
For Rent Office or Bachelor Apartment
Classified notice listing rental space for office or bachelor apartment. Contact J. M. Orndoff for details and availability.
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J. M. Orndoff
Gompers To Speak At Rouss Banquet This Evening
Hon Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor arrives from Washington to headline the Rouss Hall banquet tonight. He will be guest of Mr and Mrs Harry C Stouffer and a party of Federation officials. Banquet starts at 8 with ticket holders assembling by 7 30 in the lower room.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Federation of Labor
Gompers
Harry C. Stouffer
Rouss Hall
Estate of C A Ebersole Administratrix Notice
All persons owing the estate of C A Ebersole please settle at once and parties with accounts against the estate must present them to Mrs C G A Ebersole administratrix at once.
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C. A. Ebersole
Crowds Fill Two Churches at School Night
Crowds packed Market Street Church and Centenary Church during the city union evangelistic meetings at night. Rev. Mr. Dudley spoke on Paul’s conversion, while Prof. MclIl wee conducted singing and Prof. Duffey led music with the High School Glee Club. The Market Street service featured Rev. Kelley preaching from a verse in 2 Corinthians.
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Evangelistic Campaign Bureau
Union Evangelistic
Market Street Church
Centenary Church
Dudley
MclIl Wee
St. Paul
Damascus Road
Paul
Christ
God
Jesus
Prof
Duffey
High School Glee Club
Mr. Kelley
Senate Takes Up Four Power Pact
Washington Feb 11 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee began consideration of the Four Power treaty from the Arms Conference after a lengthy session they adjourned and planned to reconvene Tuesday. Senator Lodge indicated the committee would likely report each treaty as its review finishes.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Scotchman is Checkers Champion
Scotchman Robert Stewart won the international checkers title by defeating American champion Newell W Banks of Detroit Michigan in a 40 game series. Stewart secured two wins to Banks one with thirty seven draws.
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Associated Press
Glasgow
Scotland
Robert Stewart
Newell W. Banks
Detroit
Michigan
Stewart
Banks
Mr Schmidt Leaves After Brother's Death
Mayo F Schmidt of the U S Calhoun stationed at Charleston is home for his brother Carl F Schmidt's death and will visit his sister Mrs Frank KE Duntley in Lexington Virginia before returning to his ship. Pallbearers at Carl F Schmidt's funeral were Sergeant Ben Arthur and Privates Herbert Smeltie Carroll Dunlap Douglass MelIntosh Hunter Brown and Harry Racey.
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Mayo F. Schmidt
U.S . Calhoun
Charleston
D. C
Carl F. Schmidt
Frank KE. Duntley
Lexington
Ben Arthur
Herbert Smeltie
Carroll Dunlap
Douglass —MelIntosh
Hunter Brown
Harry Racey
Four Services Planned for Union Evangelistic Campaign
The union evangelistic campaign committee schedules four Sunday services at Market Street Church and other city churches. Two evening meetings at Market Street Church feature Rev Richardson and Rev inviting overflow. Pastors and leaders coordinate music and participation across multiple churches including Baptist East Cork, United Brethren, American Legion Building, Christ Episcopal, Presbyterian, Centenary Reformed, Braddock Street M B, East Cork Methodist, Lutheran, West Church of Christ, Odd Fellows, and Christian Church.
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Union Evangelistic” Cam Committee
Boye Amd
Market Street
Lces
Richardson
Baptist Church
Tomsing
United Brethren American Legion
Nor Street
Christ Episcopal Church
Vakter Street
Presbyterian Church
South _ street
Centenary Reformed Church
Boote Market
East Cork Street
Braddock St
M. B
Braddock Street
East Cork
Baptist
C.W. Sayers
Mr. Luttrell
Quatotolpam Sugar Co Stockholders Report
Stockholders meeting notice for Quatotolpam Sugar Co appears as an information item filed by B Kirbynes at 703 Mexico City Mexico.
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Quatotolpam Sugar Co
Kirbynes
Mexico City
Mexico
Snow and Rain Predicted for Coming Week
Weather forecast for the Atlantic States calls for much colder conditions Monday with higher temperatures following, increased cloudiness, and snow and rain. Predictions mention impacts on brood sows and pigeons and reference Juary 15th. AE backed by Clevenger and Butler.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lantic
Butler’s . Juary
February 12 Men Bible Class Led by Rev W O Tauttrell
Notice invites all men to a Bible class at Limestone Farm, with reference to cost of not being a child of faith. See J P Haddoz for details.
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W. O. Tauttrell
Sal
J. P. Haddoz
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VA. Barrel CO
Paltimore
Iptf
Chapman
Barshear
Milchaed
Butler & Clevenger
Winchester Cold Storage Co. Inc
Bishop Brown
MR. Lacy
Nashville
Mrs. Reynolds
CG. A, Ebersole
The
Scotchman
MR. Schmidt
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