League of Nations Constitution Outlined by Wilson
Paris Feb 14 President Wilson is empowered to call the first session of the league of nations whose constitution he red today as chairman of the drafting committee. The document grants vast powers to the league including Britain France Italy Japan and four other invited nations.
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Aq Jan
Germany
Boycot League
Paris
Wilson
League of Nations
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
League
Gripping Story to Start Monday in New York High Society
A serialized tale portrays a small fringe group balancing romance and wealth amid extravagance beyond means. Rupert Hughes presents a new moral in a modern life drama set in elite circles. The first installment appears next Monday and will run daily until finished.
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Peaders
New York
Commandment
Rupert Hughes
Hig
New Aerial
John W Does Administrator's Sale Notice
John W Does Administrator's Sale announced with sale times and items including Jersey cows calves corn fodder and furniture. John W Loy farm of 141 acres near Gainesboro to be sold in front of the Court House on Saturday Feb 22 with sale details on another page. Sunday preaching by Rev S L Stanley at 11 am. no evening service due to Gypsy Smith meeting. Sunday school at 9 30 am. services at Stephenson at 2 80 pm.
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John W. Loy
Gainesboro
Court ‘House
Ll. Stanley
Gypsy Smith
Stephenson
A. A. Kelly
Lutheran Church Services and Sunday Schedule
The Rev. A. A. Kelly preaches Sunday at 11 a m with no evening service due to Gypsy Smith meeting. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a m. An important meeting will require attendance of every member of the First Troop of Boy Scouts.
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Lasa
France Offers FFL of Honor to United States
Secretary Baker disclosed correspondence with Premier Clemenceau via Andre Tardieu showing France offering a Field of Honor to bury Americans who died in France. Baker said he would pursue negotiations to accept the gift once Congress enacts legislation creating the Weld of Honor.
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Washington
Lprance
Unite States
Baker
Clemenceau
Andre Tardieu
United States
Congress
U. S. Deporting 7000 Anarchists Highlighted by London Daily Express
The London Daily Express editorializes that the United States, upholding a constitution of equality and freedom, has demonstrated resolve to curb anarchy by deporting about 7,000 anarchists.
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London
United States
London Daily Express Today
Electric case on February 27 in Virginia
The Virginia Power Company has a case set for Thursday February 27 at the State Corporation Commission. Local citizens are expected to be present to observe and participate in the proceeding.
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Northern
Virginia Power Company
Hae
Thuradas
Rich Corporation Commission
Trust company to financer urged before Senate committee
Nathan Armster of Boston for Investors Association urges a trust and finance company to operate any federal railroad corporation and aid railroads in need of funds before the Senate Interstate Committee in Washington on February 14. The proposal aims to establish a financing body to support rail infrastructure and solvency.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Committee
Nathan Armster
Boston
Investors’ Association
Bolshevik Call To Arms Targets Men 29 to 45 in Petrograd
A Central News dispatch from Helsingfors reports the Bolsheviki have called to the colors all men between ages 29 and 45 in the Petrograd and Moscow districts, intensifying conscription in the two key areas.
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London
Petrograd
Moscow
Helsingfors
Omok government to send rep to Princess Island conference
Washington February 14 The Omok government in Russia cooperating with the Bills will send a representative to the conference on Princess Island between the Allies and the various Russian governments, the State Department was advised today.
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Washington
Omok
Russia
Princess Island
State Department
Allies Investigate German Naval Power Arrive in Port
Two British cruisers arrived with an allied naval commission to study German naval power. The note appears in a Feb 14 item from The Star. Also listed: a local for sale ad for dining room extension table bed springs and other articles at 12E Germain St M-1p-21.
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Kids
Germain ST
Funeral of Prof George Shepard Held in New Jersey
The funeral of Prof George C. Shepard, noted musician, educator, and church elder, was held at the Presbyterian Church in East Orange New Jersey where he died at his daughter Mrs Edwin Ford's home. The service was simple with the church choir singing his favorite hymns and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included W. J. White and Dr P W Boyd among others. honorary pallbearers were church ruling elders. The body was brought to Cumberland Valley Railroad by his daughter and son Clarence Shepard.
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George C. Shepherd
Winchester
Edwin Ford
East Orange
N. J
Chutéir
Ymié
Hike and Associates
J. B. Lacy
Mount Hebron
Meaers
W. 3. White
Marry Albin
P. W. Boyd
B. Sheet
James B. Russell
Fred Boyd
A. C. Stonaker
J. H. Moling
Robert McC. Glass
George W. Kuntz
7. K. Cartmell
Shepard
Cumberland “Valley
Ford
Mrr
Clarence Shepard
Midwinter Lecture Series at Local Bible Class
The notice lists February 16 with Charles F. Allen solo and February 23 Surprise Sunday and March 2 address by A. Plummer. Members are asked to attend Sabbath classes at 246 D. m. before Gypsy Smith meetings, with a broad invitation to uncommitted men.
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Charles F. Allen
Marc
Plummer
D.m
Spurrier Recalls Stirring Civil War Telegraph Days
February issue of the Baltimore and Ohio Employes' Magazine carries Capt. J. E. Spurrier memoirs from a diary of Civil War veterans. He recounts hazards and heroism of early telegraph operators and his former role as division superintendent now with the general manager's staff.
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Baltimore and Ohio
J. E. Spurrier
Australia Sells 12 000 Tons Wheat to Sweden at 1 37
The government pool in Australia completed the sale of 12 000 tons of wheat to Sweden at 1 37 per bushel free on board Melbourne establishing a total of 112 000 tons exported since the start of the year. A public dance is announced for Friendship Hall tonight and Saturday with invites to bring friends. Lost notice seeks a strand of rose labeled hair accessory between Fort Hill and F and M Bank building with a reward offered.
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Melbourne
Sweden
Commonwealth of Australia
Friendship Hall
Fort Hill
F. & M. Bank
Ngura To
Siar
Saintly Woman Laid To Rest At Family Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. William Henry Gold were held at her son Philip H. Gold’s residence with ministers J H Lacy Kennison and Gilkeson officiating. Interment followed in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Survived by children Philip H. Gold John Gold Mrs Frank B Crawford and others. Born 1897 at Palmyra she would have been eighty two on the 2th of the month.
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William Henry Goll
Philip H. Gold
J. H. Lacy
Kennison
Gilkeson
Mt. Hebrom
Me C. Grattan Crawford
J. H. Bald
Vona E. Lupton
William
Hiett
Fred
Boyd
Wood Baker
Goldie
John
Mount Jackson
Goll
Palmyra
Mire
Gold
Philip Pitman
Viola.l. Pitman
William Henry Gold
Frederick County
Goa
Mrs. Gold
Lawrence Pitman
Redbanks
Shenandoah Valley
George Houston
Rockbridge County
Sam Houston
Virginia
Desirable 8 room residence and farms for sale
Real estate ad by J. W. Baker lists an 8 room modern residence with good improvements and a 0 acre Wardensville Grade farm with fruit two miles from Northwestern Turnpike. Also two houses on a residential street priced at 4900 and 5000. Keen buyers and broad inquiry noted. Properties on sale near 48 Rouse Ave. February 13.
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Price
Northwestern Turnpike
Wardensville
J. W. Baker
Rouse Ave
New Autos For Sale Six Model 90 One 854 Overland
Attractive prices invite quick buyers for six Model 90 autos and one 854 Overland. Inquiries to H Boden via W B MacMillan, 306 North of Market Street.
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H. ©. Boden
W. B. MacMillian
Market St
Sergeant Webber Bage from France
Mr. B B Webber of Hagerstown Missouri received a telegram from his brother Sergeant G W Webber of Company I 116th Infantry reporting his safe arrival from France and current duty at Camp Lee Virginia. Webber formerly worked at New York Central Iron Works in Hagerstown but joined Winchester Company I for mobilization at Camp McClellan Anniston Alabama before joining overseas service with the 29th Division. He fought on the Verdun front and in the Argonne forest and escaped unharmed. He said he expects to be home soon.
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B.B. Webber
Hagerstown
G. W. Webber
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
France
Camp ‘Lee
Webber
New York Central Iron Works
Winchester
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Ala
Virginia
Verdun
Argonne Forest
In Old Kentucky at Empire Tonight Richmond
The play In Old Kentucky was presented at the Academy of Music in Richmond on Wednesday night. The Times Dispatch critic praised its quality and said the show is worth seeing as a popular stage institution.
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McLaren
Sien
Jong E
Lynne
Old Homestead
Old
Kentucky
Academy of Music
Richmond
Times
Dieputch
One Dollar Honor For Virginia Fuel Administrator
H F Byrd of Winchester Virginia received a one dollar check from the United States government for one year of service as federal fuel administrator for Virginia. The check is signed by the secretary of the treasury and countersigned by Harry A Garfield.
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H. F. Byrd
Harry A. Garfield
United State Fuel Administrator
Byn
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Garfield
Winnchester
Mr. Byrd
United States
Hr. A. Garfield
U. S
Uel
Sacred Heart Church Sale After Friday Music Event
The ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic Church announce a sale after the musicale featuring cakes candy ice cream and fancy articles. Proceeds support church activities and community programs. The event follows the Friday 7 30 p m musical program at the church hall.
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Ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Gypsy Smith Draws Lessons From Story of Faith
The article recounts Gypsy Smith urging practical faith and personal experience over mere knowledge. It notes a children’s choir organized in Allen to lead a Saturday night service and a regional gathering where locals are urged to respond to spiritual calls.
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Gypsy “Smith
Christ
Allen
Varnad
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