Cedar Cutting Urged by Frederick County Fruit Growers
John C. Cather, president of the Frederick County Fruit Growers' Association, urges immediate cedar cutting to protect the fruit crop. Four points stress reporting cuts, burning late cedar apples to prevent crop damage, assistance from the association for those lacking permits, and using favorable days before January 13 to finish before court terms.
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Frederick
John C. Cather
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
Bargain Three Story Brick Building For Quick Sale
Large three story brick building with two stores and four tenement flats. Well located near town. Formerly a hotel or house. Price ten thousand dollars. For quick buyer. M. M. Lynch, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towy
Ip M. M. Lynch
Commercial and Savings Bank Plans $100000 Stock Increase
The Commercial and Savings Bank announces a proposed increase of capital by $100,000, from $30,000 to $100,000, bringing total capital and surplus to $250,000. The bank has grown rapidly in under four years and has purchased the Hotel Evans property at Main and Piccadilly, planning strong vaults and ongoing expansion. Stock will sell at $17 per share with par value $10, inviting subscriptions to “Grow With a Growing Bank.”
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Tal
Mbet
Sy Oentey
Seeen
Evans
Main
Picca
Winchester
Virginia
Commercial and Savings Bank
Herbert S Larrick
H.C. Sheet
Joun L Sloat
Christmas Savings Club drives bank enrollments
The Commercial and Savings Bank reports its Christmas Savings Club memberships exhaust popular demand this year as the largest ever formed. Enroll now for any class at $2 per month with details and box address for contact and rewards offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial and Savings Bank
Bank Swindle Syndicate Sought by Police in Chicago
Police seek fourteen members of a national syndicate of bank swindlers accused of sharing more than 2000 dollars with politicians lawyers police and bank officials and employees. A New York company rep discussed evidence in Chicago to show the gang operated a clearing house here. thirteen members are under arrest in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Syndica
New Yorkty Company
State Attorney's Office
New York
Indemnity Company
Union Week of Prayer Services at Market Street Church
Five lces in Market Street Church hold week of prayer services at 7 30 tonight and tomorrow. Rev Gries Adey from Baptist Church to lead and Rev A 2 Kelly of Grace Lutheran to preach on Applied Christianity. Familiar hymns will be sung and all who can sing are urged to participate.
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Market Street Methodist
Episal
Gries Adey
Baptist Church
Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
Farm land offered for sale in Pennsylvania
Farmers notice promotes farms for sale in Pennsylvania offering fertile land at reasonable prices. Advertises various farm types including dairy and fruit lands. Encourages visits to Harrell's Real Estate Office Main St Palmyra and Altz & AtessTrer agents for information and location services.
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Pennsylvania
V. Seeman
Valley of
Virginia
Harrell
Altz & AtessTrer
E. Main St
Palmyra
For Sale 1914 1917 Ford Touring Cars And More
Chapman's Auto Supply offers a large sale of 1914 and 1917 Ford touring cars, roadsters, and touring Buicks with prices ranging from 75 to 4 000 dollars. Also listed are Packard Twin Six, Overland models, a Franklin Six, and a new truck. About 12 000 dollars worth of vehicles must be sold. Contact Beth at phones.
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Ford
Buick
Franklin
Chapman's Auto Supply
Béth
House Refuses Berger Seat In House Vote
Victor Berger Socialist representative elect from Milwaukee was denied a seat in the House for the second time as of January 19. The Associated Press reports the setback in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Victor Berster
Milwaukee
Wis
House
Soviet Arkins Arrived At Kiel
United States Army transport Buford docked in Kiel carrying 249 undesirable aliens de ported from the United States. The vessel will lay up for boiler repairs. Also noted are details of a motor vehicle theft inquiry and associated license numbers.
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Associated Press
Kiel
Germany
United States Army
Buford
United States
Girls Organize Athletic Society in Winchester
An enthusiastic Shenandoah Valley meeting at the Shenandoah Valley Building organized an athletic society for girls. Miss Opal Robinson was elected president and received a message from Mr. Baker offering use of his place as meeting venue. Miss Pierce, instructor at Handley Schools, was named physical director and has planned volleyball, tennis, basketball and other gym work to encourage business women to join for fitness and comradeship. Contacts: Miss Mabel Haynes, 112 South Washington, Bell 246 W.
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Shenandoah Valley
Opal Robinson
Marshall ‘Baker
Pierce
Handley Schools
Winchester
Mabel Haynes
Washington Street
Bell Phone
Couple Given License in Local County Clerk Office
A marriage license is issued to Harry Love Lafollette 21 of Trone and Effie E. Whitacre of Gore in this county. The groom is a farmer and son of E. L. Lafollette, while the bride is the daughter of C. B. Whitacre.
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Harry Love Lafollette
Trone
Effie E. Whitacre
Gore
E.L. Lafollette
C. B. Whitacre
Salvation Army Gospel Meetings This Evening
Sunday School and gospel meetings at the Salvation Army hall with Capt. and Mrs. Van Egmond leading. A 7 45 service with talks and singing, a 3 30 praise and song session, and an 8 o clock special gospel meeting with music. All are welcome and urged to enroll.
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van Egmond W. Wank
van Egmond
Bible Class Sale At J M Fishpaw January 16
Public sale lists horses fresh cows fat hogs shoats chickens household goods incubators and breeders canned fruits and honey at J M Fishpaw’s on January 16 from 10 to 1.
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J. M. ‘Fishpaw
Important Notices for Cedar Cutters and Stockholders Meeting
Important notices inform cedar cutters to report completion of work and note January 13 deadline for categorizing allowed cut areas. Frederick County Fruit Growers announce figginton method poison ready for distribution at cost via Chamber of Commerce. Shenandoah Valley National Bank in Winchester calls a special meeting February 3 at 11 oclock to consider increasing capital stock.
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Chamber of Commerce
McC
Bond
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
Hdge
WM. G. Hardy
Versailles Peace Treaty Put in Effect in Paris
The Versailles peace treaty between Germany and allied powers takes effect at 4 15 PM Paris time. Baron von Keisner signs the reparations protocol. the league of nations will be created with a January 16 meeting in Paris. The U S will not attend the council session pending Senate ratification.
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Paris
League
League of Nations
Supreme Council
Washington
Wilson
League of Nations Council
Wallace
United States
Senate
Council
United Stat United Sister
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Mr. McCloud Dies at 80 in Stephens City
E. F. McCloud, longtime Stephens City resident, died after a lingering illness at age 80. He is survived by four daughters, one brother, and two sisters. Funeral services will be at his home Sunday at 2:30 PM with interment in Greenhill Cemetery.
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E. F. McCloud
Stephens City
County
Greenhill Cemetery
Beck's Steam Bakery Announces Pre Orders for Rolls and Bread
Beck's Steam Bakery offers pre orders for hot rolls and Vienna Bread through merchants and at the store. Orders due by 1 p.m. daily, with rolls and bread available 3 to 6 p.m. Send customers to merchants for Te unwraped cream bread and sampler offerings. Daily deliveries to merchants only, fresh from the ovens.
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Beck's Steam
Vienna
Taveo-delixertes
Epi
First Mortgage Land Bonds Offer From Hansbrough and Carter
Public notice advertises first mortgage land bonds yielding 7 percent for quick acceptance. Hansbrough and Carter specialize in insurance, loans, and real estate. The item appears with a brief line about an electric outage from 2 to 4 p m tomorrow by Northern Va Power Co.
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Hansbrough & Carter
Northern Va. Power Co
Unfilled Orders Rise at United States Steel
United States Steel Corporation reports unfilled orders totaling 8 265 366 tons for December. The figure marks a rise of 1 137 084 tons from November and the seventh straight monthly increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Insurance Ad Pitches Broad Coverage From Reuss Ave Firm
A fragmented ad fragment touts broad insurance options and advising to insure with licensed providers. It mentions Reuss Avenue and hints at a variety of companies, urging customers to choose the best coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy
Arthurs
Geis
Reuss
Phous
Delays Talked For Delivery Of New Linotype
The Star faces a March delivery for an additional Model 14 linotype from the Morganthaler Linotype Co of New York. A company letter cites factory backlogs and a long order list, noting February shipment was planned but likely pushed to March. The firm asks for patience as it works to complete the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Morganthaler Linoyne Comny
New York
Grace Lutheran Class Seeks to Guide Men Sunday Morning
The Men’s Bible Class at Grace Lutheran Church aims to serve as a light house for men without elsewhere to go. Join us for a 9:30 Sunday morning gathering to visit and reflect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Rev Mr Palme To Hold Services In Christ Church
The Rev. Mr. Palme, rector of Meade Parish Protestant Episcopal Church of the Post Virginia, will conduct services tomorrow morning at Christ Church in this city. There will be no evening service. Found keys. Apply Star. 9-1p-3t.
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Mr. Palme
Gitest B
Parmners
Meade Ioe Protestant
Episcopal Church
Te Post
Christ Church
Bogus Ford Parts Draw Dealer Tight Scrutiny
Chapman’s Auto Supply faces scrutiny over alleged counterfeit Ford parts sold locally. Officials warn buyers to verify authenticity and avoid potentially unsafe components.
Charman's Auto Supply Promises Ford Car or Cash Prize
A promotion by Charman's Auto Supply offers a Ford car or $200 in cash as a prize. Participants get a chance with every 50 cent purchase. The ad lists two contact phone numbers for more information.
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Charman
Alleged Stolen Car Found by Sheriff in Clarke County
Sheriff Pannett holds a Dodge touring car believed stolen from Rockville Maryland. The Rockville owner is expected to identify the vehicle when the sheriff arrives. Joseph Bidson of Boyce reportedly paid for the car at Dorsey Garage, sold it to Roy Mitchell of Boyce, and Mitchell surrendered it in Winchester after matching the car numbers. Eldson will be reimbursed by Dorsey Garage for the sale.
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Sheriff Pannett
Rockflo Md
Gheritt
Joseph Bidson
Boyce
Clarke County
Dorsey Gage
Roy Mitchell
Mitchell
Winchester
Pannett
Rockville
Mr. Eldson
Dorsius Garage
Fined In Court For Speeding
Joh Dillis was fined $40 and costs in police court yesterday afternoon for speeding. He was involved in a collision with Mr. Ashby Swanson’s wagon, injuring the horse and damaging the wagon.
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Joh Dillis
Dillis
Ashby Swanson
Xmas Savings Club Tonight Offer at Shenandoah Valley Bank
Last chance to join the Xmas Savings Club featuring five classes with prices from 25c to 2.00. Join tonight at Shenandoah Valley Bank dubbed The Gibraltar of the Valley.
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Xmas Savings Club
Shenandoah Val. Wat. Bank
Gibraltar of the Valley
VA Cadet Reported Shot in Maryland Incident
A 14 year old VA cadet, son of Major Bart A. Smith of Fairmont West Virginia, reportedly shot himself below the heart with a German Kamerad pistol after failing exams at Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester. Officials say the shooting occurred near Fairmont while the boy had holiday visits and his father, in France, brought the pistol home. Major Smith is state commander of the West Virginia American Legion.
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Hagerstown
Dee
Shenandoah
Valley Academy
Winchester
Herndon
Bart A. Smith
Fairmont
W. Va
St. James College
France
Smith
American Legion of
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Samson Tractor-Tron Agency Now Available to Farmers
H W Ebert announces he has secured the Samson Tractor-Tron Horse and Truck agency after witnessing a General Motors demonstration in Trenton New Jersey. He promotes the machines as top value backed by GM, with available equipment and service.
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Samson
General Motors. Corporation
Trenton
N. J
Secur
Anting
General Motors Corp
H. W. Ebert
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Christmas Savings Club
Last chance to join the Christmas Savings Club at Shenandoah Valley National Bank with the slogan Where Savings Are Sac. Tip-4t. Offers and details read like a community reminder for Saturday night January 10.
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Shenandoah Valley National Oo Bank
Reports Claim German Government Overthrown by Socialists
News from Brussels and Berlin suggest socialists may have seized control in Germany and a general strike could be declared in allied occupied territory, but the reports are unconfirmed. Messages from Berlin via Copenhagen offered no clear sign of extraordinary events as of that night.
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Brussels
Germany
London
Berlin
Copenhagen
Christmas Saving Club Opens to All Classes
The notice urges immediate action to join the Christmas Saving Club now accepting accounts across all classes. It emphasizes urgency with a call to “JOIN AT ONCE” and highlights the club as the largest in its field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pest
Winchester to Elect Mayor and Six Council Members
Voters in Winchester will select a mayor and six common council members at the June election for four year terms. Mayor Julian F. Ward’s term expires and a re election bid may be sought. Council terms expiring this year include First Ward Messrs Hunter Grim Herman Hable Edward T Jones and Second Ward Messrs Lewis F Cooper C W Ramsburg and D B Ritter. Election will be held on the last Tuesday in June, June 30th.
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Winchester
Common Council
Political
Julian
Ward
Hunter — Grim
Herman H. Hable
Edward T. Jones
Lewis F. Cooper
C. W
Ramsburg
Ty DB. Ritter
Profit taking trims gains in stock market today
New York trading centered on steels equipment and motors with sharp advances in several issues. Trading activity totaled about 400000 shares as investors covered shorts and some groups led gains while profit taking trimmed overall strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
No tubes no punctures new blow outs rides
Chapman's Auto Supply advertises easy tire services with no tubes or punctures and new blowouts. The brief copy highlights a simple solution for riders seeking quick maintenance.
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Chapman
Handsome Pitcher Gift Presented to Captain Fay
Members of the na Gabe La Guardere presented Ga since ite formation with a Sheffield pitcher scribed and engraved as a token of appreciation for his services. The pitchers were on display at the store of the Dem Clowe Company. The presentation occurred at a cent meeting of the coin and Fay was greatly surprised and unable to respond for some time.
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Na Gabe la Guardere
Dem Clowe Company
Iain Fay
United States seeks $150 million aid for war victims
Washington January 10 Treasury official Mr Glass asked Congress to advance 150 million dollars to relieve distress in Austria Poland and Armenia. He said the sum would ease the desperate situation of millions until further assistance is provided by the United States.
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Washington
Austria
Poland
Armenia
Congress
Sonterin
Treasury Glass
Glass
United States
Boyce Youth Arrested for Stealing $22 in Winchester
William Herbert, a fifteen year old from Boyce, Clarke County, was stopped by Winchester Chief of Police Doran while spending a jar of stolen money. He had taken $22 in cash from his cousin Charles Brooks and used some for sweets and clothes. Most of the money was recovered and he was turned over to relatives.
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William Herbert
Darkey
Boyce
Clarke County
Winchester
Doran
Charles Brooks
Herbert
Jacobs
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Growers’ Society
Ee Adr
E. W. Catlett
Cork St
Star Office
The
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Lces
Market St. Church
Mr. Farmer
Berger
Arkins
Stelen- Frany
Plaza
Gar
Bas
Couphe
Salvation Army
Mice
Weeting
National Bank
Peage
MR. Npcloud
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Bogus Ford Parts
V. A
Christmas Saving Club
Epon
Captain Fay
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