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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1922

Page

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Covlr Gil Adopts Budget of 143940 for the Year

The Covlr Gil council adopts a budget totaling 143940 dollars for the coming fiscal year. Officials say allocations cover operating costs and planned projects.

Budget Battle Shapes City Finances and Fire Fund Increase

City budget debate ends with a four hour session. Budget totals 143 430 with allocations across water street lighting schools and fire funds. Reuss Fire Company wins a $600 increase to equalize appropriations while manager salaries remain contentious amid council divisions.

Dr Snavely Not Coming Tonight

Telegram from Supt. FP EB confirms Dr. Snavely of Virginia will not attend tonight due to university engagements. He expected to be here Wednesday evening of next week. no meeting will be held tonight.

Snavely Virginia Okrainea

Grove Bros Dept Store Big Remnant Sale Notice

Remnant sale advertised by Grove Bros Department Store with Friday and Saturday dates. Includes store details and promotional framing for shoppers.

BIG Remnant Sale Grove Bros.’ Dept. Store

Empire Buys 1922 William Fox Super Specials

William Fox leases nine major super special productions for Winchester exhibition at the Empire theater and other venues. Queen of Sheba over The Hill and A Connecticut Yankee are among the titles premiering at reduced prices. The Virgin Paradise follows the opening feature as part of the Fox program.

Empire William Fox Wm. Fox Winchester Hild Virgin Paradise Lyric Fox New York

Middletown Briefs News From Town and Nearby

Miss Edith Dinges of Philadelphia visits Mr and Mrs Olive Rhodes. Miss Anna Bernice Marris returns to Baltimore after holidays with cousin Miss Aileen Sperry. Rev G T Collins leads revival at Grace M B Church. Mrs Lafayette VanMeter stays near Martinsburg W Va. Prof J O Beard moves into new home with wife. Mrs James Kline visits Mrs Emory Powers at Vaucluse.

Middletown Edith Dinges Philadelphia Olive Rhodes Anna Bernice Marris Aileen Sperry Baltimore Cephia Clark State Normal Harrisonburg G. T. Collins Grace M. B. Church South Lutie Rogers Flerilece Lafayette VanMeter Martinsburg W. Va H. A. Brown W. H. Muse Leeksville N. C Herschel Rardan Arthur Everly Winchester Memorial Hospital J. L. Kride

Northern Virginia Bonds Offered by Local Lenders

An advertisement from Hansbrough & Carter offers loans at 7 percent with safety claims. They advertise funds from $100 up and promote loans, insurance, and real estate services.

Northern Virginia Home Institution Hansbrough & Carter

Durant Assembly Debates Salaries. No Decision Reached

A move on paying the manager and assistant failed to secure a decision as votes split among Glaize Baker Anderson Page for and Rosenberger Sale Grimm McVicar Knight Baetjer Henry against. The president opened to adjournment, which passed.

Contigen Julla Winchester Historical Society Emergency Reserve Winchester World War History Associated Cities Tax Fund Sarah Zane Friendship South End Glaize Messrs J, Baker Grimm McVicar Sale Rosenberger Knight Page Henry Wanterson Hardy C. A. Bahlman Cork ‘Street Baetjer Prichard Reuss Fire Company R. J. Barton M. T. Reed T. J. Orndorff Mr. Barton Reuss Company Thedship Company Santrecie Council and Fire Company Wrandle Ovarfi Hive Mangeanc Hehe Dettra Trier Henry Mmanager Baker

Rev J F Morgan Extended Call From Berkeley Church

The Rev J F Morgan pastor of the First Christian Church Berkley Va received a call to the First Christian Church Winchester. He will not decide until returning from a ten day revival in Winchester. Morgan has led the Norfolk church for over six years and aided in founding the Norfolk Portsmouth Christian Endeavor Union. He is a Nor th Carolina native with a wife and young daughter.

J. F. Morgan First Christian Church Berkeley A. McDaniel New Jersey Mor W. C. Hook Hook Suffolk Fred Forney South Main Street Highland Aved Morgan Winchester Christian Church Takun Norfolk Morhas Norfolk-Portsmouth Christian Endeavor Union United Society of Christian Endeavor Mr. Morgan North Carolina

Ada Jones Concert at Rice's C Store Sells Fast

Ada Jones concert tickets available at Rice's C Store priced at about 1.10 dollars with 88 cents noted. tickets moving quickly as sale continues.

ADA Jones Concert CO RICE

Rouss Garage Bid Notice Opens for Leasing

Rouss Garage invites bids for rental as Charley Rouss Fire Company assigns possession on February 1. C D Brown serves as secretary for the organizing committee and notes the listing of terms and required bid details.

Rouss C. D. Brown Charley Rouss ‘Fire Company

Fine Boy Baby Born To Dr and Mrs Miller

Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Miller welcome eight pound baby boy named Howard Sydner Jr who arrived Friday at their South Main Street home. Mr. H. C. Sheetz was in Charles Town West Virginia today on business.

H. C. Miller Ar Howard Sydner, Jr South Main Street H.C. Sheetz Charles Town W. Va

Farmers Bank Directors Reelected At Large Stockholders Meeting

The Farmers Bank of Wir elected its board of directors yesterday. Directors named include Dr. William P. McGuire John Keating R T Barton H F Byrd S M Chiles W E Cooper H D Fuller Scott Grant W Haddox J S Haldeman TM M Lynch C R McCann H B McCormack J J Ridgeway and J M Steck. The meeting drew 2684 shares represented and many stockholders attended in person. John Kebting former vice president traveled from Cumberland Md for the event. Officers are expected to be elected at the bank’s weekly director meeting Friday. Capital and surplus exceed $580000.

Wir Ers

Cantorburg Personal Notes From Cantorburg

Cantorburg Va January 11 Mr M K Sandy and R A smiy ock strike a deal with Joseph Pifer to buy George Pifer farm with good saw timber to be converted to lumber soon Mrs Martha Kline an aged resident underwent cataract surgery at Memorial Hospital Winchester and is recovering at home Joseph Pifer of Winchester visits his sister Russell Ritenour Lewis returns from Luray after visiting sister Mrs Ernest Jones Emma Katie Ewing visits cousin Gertrude Ebersole J A Perry moves to J C Hales rented farm Albert Orndoff and mother relocate to the Ewing place L J Cave buys a Chevrolet car and J H Cunningham purchases cows a buggy and milk delivery gear for Stephens City visits with Mrs Heartley and parents J A Perry

Canterburg Messers M. K. Sandy R. A. Smiyock Joseph Pifer George Pifer Martha Kline Memorial Hospital Winchester Joseph Russell Ritenour Lewis Luray Ernest Jones Emma Katie Ewing Gertrude Ebersole J. A. Perry J. C. Hales Albert Orndo J. H. Cunningham H. F. Clemons Stephens City John Heartley

Evans and Families Visit in Martinsburg and Winchester

Grimes Va January notes report T I Evans and family visiting relatives in Martinsburg while Wm Evans and son Albert stay with Lee Evans. Mrs Jip Langley of Winchester visits Harriett Hensell. Read moves to Apple Ridge Orchard Company housing. Harlee Tire Company directors elected including Ernest B Clevenger.

Ridgeway Jip Langley Winchester Harriett B. Hensell Ceil McVay Harlee Tire Company Ernest, B. Clevenger George Robert Evans Martinsburg Falling Waters T. L. Evans Ida. B. Taylor Albert C. Brown

Harloe Tire Company Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

The Harloe Tire Company, Inc. held its regular annual meeting at Rouss Hall with stockholders from across the state and country in attendance. President Morton Harlee outlined a year of progress despite a sluggish business climate, and many attendees increased their holdings, signaling confidence in the company’s bright future. The board for the coming year includes Morton Harlee, B. B. Clevenger, C. H. Schlack, R. M. Swimley, A. D. Carr, R. R. Buckley, and L. C. Hollis. The officers remain Morton Harlee as president, B. B. Glevenger as vice president, L. C. Hollis as secretary, and R. M. Swimley as treasurer.

Harloe Tire Company, Inc Rouss Hall Morton Harlee A. D. Carr Grand Rapids Mich R. R. Buckley Clifton Station Carr Messrs B. B. Clevenger C. H. Schlack R. M. Swimley AD. Carr R.R. Buckley L. C. Hollis B. B. Glevenger R.M. Swimley

Handley Night Schools Ready for Registration

Registration for Handley Night School opens Monday January 16 at 7 p.m. in the John Kerr Building. Courses include English arithmetic typewriting bookkeeping cooking sewing and others as demand dictates. Clerk Supt notes registration runs evenings Monday through Thursday and Saturday.

John Kerr

Deerfield News Briefs From Virginia Visits and Holidays

Debreimld Va January 11 Mr and Mrs Robert Crim of Washington visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Crim of Relief. Miss Snapp hosted visitors last week including Mr and Mrs John Snapp and Mr and Mrs Conley Glaize and family from Opequon. N E Daugherty and son Warren of Albin visited sisters the Misses Snapp recently. John White of Tudian Heady Md spent holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs S M Tevalt of this place and Mr and Mrs C C Bauserman and family spent Christmas in Edinburg visiting the latter's mother.

Snapp John White Tudian Heady 8. M. Tevalt C. C. Bauserman Edinburg

Virginia politics spotlight merger and budget shifts

Proceedings from Richmond cover a proposed merger of Virginia universities and a governor driven push for a state budget director. The piece notes opposition to bond issues for roads, the inauguration of Governor Trinkle, and Senate and House leadership battles.

Unisginia Ginia George P. Man W. Good Roads Association Tate Trinkle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rouss Fire Company Pritchard Lot Ible Exane Finance ‘Committee Council Bint Mr.morgan Norfolk Church Ada Jones Rouss Garage Boy F. and M. Bank ‘Directors Grimes Harloe. Tire Company People’s Drug Co Tod The People’s Company Handley Night Schools Ready Deerfield Mit Richmond General Assembly Danville T. Clements Oeath Jobh‘Rutherie Goochland A. T. Bray Orange Senate House Brewster Johnston A. M. Ieee
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