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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1922

Page

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World Peace May Be Looked For Gradually at Services

A church program details peaceful sermons on patience and spiritual growth. The Rev. Charles Adey presided briefly before Rev. M. Richardson led devotions. Dr. J. H. Lacy preached from Ephesians on patience in growth and in guiding friends. The week’s schedule lists services at Braddock Street Methodist and other churches with named pastors.

Charles Adey M. Richardson J.H. Lacy Presbyterian Church Takite Dopious Braddock Street Methodist Church South J. H. Lacy Ww. L. Dudley Church of Christ Grace Lutheran Church Mark Depp Clarence Woods George W. Stover F. M. Richardson

Golden Rule Plan Proposed By Cincinnati Tailors

Arthur Wash president of A Nash Company Inc announces a plan to adopt a five day forty hour week with a ten percent wage increase for the company’s 3,009 workers. He says the firm operates on the Golden Rule and all questions will be referred to workers.

Associated Press Cincinnati A. Nash Company, Inc Arthur Wash Ina

Lime Sulphur Ready for Delivery at Win Orchard Supply

Lime sulfur product now prepared for delivery at the Win Orchard Supply store. The notice indicates availability from 12 to 1 PM in the afternoon, inviting customers to purchase for gardening needs.

WIN Orchard Supply CO

Dog license notices and meeting notice from Frederick Co

Notice to dog owners for 1922 license tags with 5 percent penalty if unpaid by January 1 1922. Frederick County treasurer R Ss Smith urges payment. Also a meeting announced in the Council Chamber City Hall on Wednesday January 4 at 3 o'clock with Mrs H D Fuller president and Sarat M Wisecarver secretary treasurer.

Gale R. Ss. Smith Treas. Frederick Co Council Chamber of City Hall O’elock H. D. Fuller Sarat M. Wisecarver Sec-Treas

Gray Avenue Housing Boom Nears as Lots Sell Fast

Real estate operators Joseph B Newlin and A J Oates plan to begin building attractive homes on Gray Avenue as lot owners finalize contracts. Sewer and water lines will be laid early, with foundations starting soon, and several lots already sold to buyers including Walter Shade Stanley Newlin R L Pangle James E Hardy John W Phillips Lee Whitacre Fred Lupton Harry Womeldorph.

G Ray Avenue Joseph B. Newlin A. J. Oates Newlin Afd’ Company Gray Avenue Messrs Newlinan Oates Robert L. Gray Buil Oates National Avenue Avenue Walter M. Shade Stanley Newlin R. L. Pangle James E. Hardy John W. Phillips Lee N Whitacre Winfred Lupton Harry Womeldorph

Shen Valley National Bank Offer Promises Weekly Payment Plan

An advertisement from Shen Valley National Bank promotes paying 1.000 per week for 50 weeks in exchange for a return check totaling 50.75 at next Christmas. The notice notes opening hours Saturday nights 7 to 9.

Shen Valley National Bank

Friendship Fire Company to Elect Officers at January Meeting

The regular meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held Thursday evening January 5th at 8 o'clock. All officers for the ensuing year will be elected. G R Haines and Beety are noted in the notice.

Friendship Fire Company G.R Haines Beety

Chimney Fire Extinguished by Firemen

Firemen were called to the home of Mr. Sirbaugh at the northeast corner of Main and Leicester streets for a chimney fire. Kendelip firemen responded and extinguished the fire with chemicals. no water was used.

Sirbaugh Main Leicester

Grant Sprayer Co. notice to return writings by Friday

Found by your neighbor the Hardie spray er is the best. Anyone holding bills against Sarah Zane Fire Co. will please have them in the hands of undersigned before Friday January 6. Louis Martins, Sec’y.

Hardie Grant Sprayer Co Billig Sarah

Silent Cop at Math and Piccadilly Intersections

Handley School pupils build a cement monument with signs directing visitors to St. Va., Harpers Ferry, and Frederick. The project, under James B. Yates and Mrs. Walker Bond, aims to guide tourists and aid traffic laws, with plans for more markers at key routes near Winchester.

Math Piccadilly Streets Hagerstown Harpers Ferry W. Va Rederick Winchester Handley

Ford price stance unchanged despite contemplation

Telegram from Ford Motor Co. indicates no change in price. Chapman’s Auto Sales notes the contemplation without altering posted figures.

Ford Motor Co Chapman

Best Christmas Club in the Shenandoah Valley

Shenandoah Valley National Bank promotes a Christmas Club offering enrollment and referral benefits. A $5.00 business men's club provides a $250.00 payout plus interest next December, with flexible early payments and mailed checks each December.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Annual Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank association will be held at Handley year at 2 p m Saturday January eG Election of officers for the ensuing year will be held and the adoption of uniform packing regulations of the year 1922 All members and others interested are urged to be present HF BYRD President Frederick County Fruit Growers and Farmers Association 30-1 p-61

HF. Byrd Frederick Coubty

Antifreeze 85 Cents A Gallon From Local Dealer

An old classified note announces antifreeze at 85 cents per gallon, claiming guaranteed harmless yet capable of freezing. The short ad ends with a puzzling date string not clearly legible.

Aged resident dies after paralysis at Frederick county home

Mrs. Sarah Amelia Anderson widow of Oliver H. Anderson of Frederick county died at 4 a m at 519 North Braddock street in the seventy seventh year of age. A native of Mercersburg she was married in Pennsylvania and moved to the county over sixty years ago. Survived by three daughters Flora Ela and Mrs Prank Magruder and two sons O H Anderson and Roy Anderson. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers J S Haldeman C M Ebert S A Byers M L Capper E L Lupton and George Taylor. Funeral held Thursday with Rev Walter Mark Depp officiating.

Sarah Amelia Anderson Oliver Henry Anderson Frederick County North Braddock Street Anderson Mercersburg David Weiler Pennsylvania Front Royal Road Prank, Magruder North Maina Flora Ela A Messrs 0. H. Anderson Kernstown Ro Wy ‘Andersson Orcee Walter Mark Depp Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Cemetery J. S. Haldeman S. A. Byers M. L. Capper E. L. Lupton George Taylor

Death Summons C Anderson in Winchester

Samuel C. Anderson a Winchester resident died at Memorial Hospital after treatment for Brights disease. He was about 35, a painter and contractor, member of South End Hose Company, survived by three daughters, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral at 3 30 Thursday at the Huff home 502 Highland Avenue officiated by Rev Walter Mark Depp with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Samuel C. Anderson Winchester Me ‘Morial Hospital Bright John ‘L. Anderson South End Hose Company Elsie May Edna Virginia Anderson James Waldo Anderson Newcastle Ohio Douglas Anderson James Huff da Patton Frances. Anderson Huff Highland Avenue Walter Mark Depp Marke Street Methodist Episcopal Mount Hebron Cemetery

Fords Ford Used Cars Offer With Cash and Monthly Plan

Used cars advertised with prices starting at $100. A $75 cash down payment and $15 monthly balance shown. The ad emphasizes large selection and affordability for buyers.

Chapman

O'Toole Named Minister to Paraguay

President Hardiig nominates William O'Toole of West Virginia to be minister to Paraguay. Announcement made at the White House today.

Associated Press Washington Jan Hardiig William O'Toole West Virginia Paraguay White House

Virginia Assembly Set to Open With Budget Bills Ready

Printers in Richmond labor through night and day to finish proofing the 100 page budget bill and the budget itself ahead of the 1922 session. Governor Davis introduces the budget system, and Richard L Brewer Jr. is expected to be renominated speaker with a caucus planned for January 10.

Richmond General Assembly of Virginia Westmoreland Davis Virginia Davis Bottom House John Aes Brewer Richard L. Brewer Suffolk House of Delegates Democratic ‘Caucus Virginia Bermede’ Educational and Co-One Union

Resignation Actions Set for Dr Lacy at Winchester Church

The First Presbyterian Church of Winchester prepares a Sunday meeting to formally accept the resignation of Dr H Lacy after a 15 year role. Winchester Presbytery will then be asked to dissolve pastoral relations and transfer Lacy to the Clarksville Tennessee church. The presbytery meets in Winchester next Tuesday January 10 to act on the resignation.

H. Lacy Presbyterian Church In Winchester Winchester Presbytery First Presbyterian Church of Clarksville, Tenn Lacy Clarksville Lary

Moral Fibre Stars Corrinne Griffith at Empire Tonight

The Vitagraph Company presents Corrinne Griffith in Moral Fibre at the Empire tonight with Catherine Calvert co starring. It kicks off the first year of 1922 releases, highlighting a forgotten oath revenge plot and strong emotional scenes, plus the latest Hurricane Hutch episode. Mr and Mrs Addison Henry return from Lancaster after holiday visit with son Theodore Henry.

Vitagraph Company Empire Miss Grifth Catherine — Calvert Miss Griffith

Harold March Elected Head of South End Hose Company

Harold March was elected president of the South End Hose Company at the annual meeting on West Monmouth Street. The vote included candidates Wilbur Hewitt and Carroll Grim for president and nominees for officers across the board. March has long served the company since boyhood and previously held the secretary role.

Harold South End Hose Company West Monmouth Street Wilbur Hewitt Harold Marely Carroll Grim Flist Michael Lillis Maroh South End Hose Pany Joseph Drainsberger Wis Vwitt

New Year Dance At Miss Steck's Home At Fairmont

Miss Elizaveth Steck hosted a New Year's dance at her Fairmont avenue home last evening. The event drew many out of town guests and ran from ten o'clock to about two thirty. Washington music played as favors included paper hats for girls and horns for men among holly and flowers decor. Notable guests came from Martinsburg Front Royal St Joseph Mo Paxton Woodstock Summit Point and others.

Elizaveth Steck Fairmont Avenue Watts Washington Frank Wissler Jackson Willan Paxton Woodstock Helen Withers Summit Point Elizabeth Miller Martinsburg Mildred Emmert Fiery Douglas Harrisbure Cunningham Gilbert Wilshire Jones Front Royal

Down to Business at Arbuckle's Grocery

A partial list of sale items from Arbuckle's includes coffee at 23¢ per unit, loose sugar 15¢, canned peaches cherries and pineapple, apple butter 25¢, milk 5 and 10¢ cans, flour 37¢, cornmeal 10¢, bread 8¢, Octagon soap 7¢, country lard 15¢, and other daily essentials. The note is signed ASA CRISMAN from South Braddocky.

Arbuckle ASA- Crisman South Braddocky

Matinee Show At Empire Daily At Two Thirty

Complete two hour matinee presented daily at Empire Theatre with regular admission. Stenographer and typist needed immediately for permanent position. apply in own handwriting to J. B. care of Star. Miss Catherine Allen departed for Washington, D. C., leaving behind an incomplete note.

J. B Star

County Board Oversees Road Law and County Accounts

The Board of Supervisors met to enforce truck hauling laws on county highways and address road damage between Marlboro and the town. They reviewed the R. & Smith account, authorized refunds of $1104, and ordered related payments. Present were H. B. Cline, Scott Grant, W. E. Smith, John Myers. The session ran from morning until afternoon.

Board of Supervisors Marlboro St Lockhart R. & Smith Bey Anne of Stead of Lan J. R. Amok Atill Prempt Farm Woot Teese John W. Larrick Wis Singbass H. B. Clineana Oe Good Scott Grant W. BE Smith John Myers Sion Ternoon

Notice of Patient Accounts Due at Wi Memorial Hospital

Audit shows $13 374 due from patients who left without paying. The Executive Committee and Staff warn that if funds are not settled this month, they will be collected by legal process. Public notice states weekly collection of patients accounts will be enforced to prevent future shortfalls.

Wi Memorial Hospital Nutive Committee

WwW. C. T. U. Meeting Announcement

WwW. C. T. U. meeting planned for Thursday January 5 at 36 cents. Address listed as W. Ritenour 382 East Street in the notice.

Ritenour Atreet J Eg A

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Market Street Methodist Scopal Church B. Nelson Gray Newlin and Oates Handley High Cammer & Son Kernstown, Va Oliver H. Anderson C. Anderson O'Toole Co-operative Union Corrinne Griffith Mrs. Addison Henry Lancaster Theodore Henry Harold March Southend Steck Catherine Allen Washington, D. C Allentes
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