Dr. Lacy to Assume Clarksville Pastorate February First
Doctor James Horace Lacy will take the pastorate of the First Presbyterian Church in Clarksville on the first Sunday in February. The Winchester Presbytery dissolved his relations with Winchester Church and transferred him to Nashville Presbytery, clearing the way for his return after sixteen years.
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J. Ho
Presbyterian
Winchester
Clarksville, Tenn
James Horace Lacy
Winchester Church
Nashville
Lacy
Clarksville
First Presbyterian Church
Public Debate At Boyce January 18
A public debate will be held in Boyce Virginia parish hall at 8 PM on Wednesday January 18. The topic asks which method best handles cooperative county buying and selling an exchange or by a purchasing agent. Speakers include Exchange Howard Carper Lindsey and agent Reid Funkhouser Burwell. Public invited. Harrison chairman.
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Boyce
Cooperative County
Messrs
Howard
Carper
Lindsey
Parson's Sale Postponed to January 18 at Nain
Sale of horses cattle hogs and farm implements in Nain Virginia has been postponed to Wednesday January 18. Local official notice indicates items to be sold at public auction and lists involved parties.
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Nain
Robert Stine Laid to Rest in Local Funeral
The funeral for Robert B. Stine, who died last Thursday at his sister Mrs. Florence Baker’s home at 502 North Main, was held Sunday afternoon. Rev. A. A. Kelly officiated. pallbearers included Fred Robinson and Harry Butler. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Stine, born September 7, 1870, near Fort Collier, leaves three sisters and two brothers.
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Robert B. Stine
Florence C. Baker
North Main Street
Baker
A. A. Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron
Fred. Robinson
Harry Butler
James Brown
George Taylor
M.M. Lynch
Hugh Houchin
Charles Nicodemus
Stine
Dygane
Catherine Glaize Stine
Ae Porn
Fort Collier Farm
Edward Wilwig
James Ashwood
City
Messrs
Hunter Stine
Red Bud
Walter Stine
Birds and Buick sales prompt amid Washington visit
A fragment notes a friendly Sunday gathering in Washington involving Mrs. I J Anderson and Mrs. John Mills. The piece also touts bird feeding and protection tips and a promotion to “beat the empire at six o’clock and get your Buick.”
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Empire AT
I. J. Anderson
John Mills
Washington
Dma
the Empire
Richmond Rumors Spark Court of Appeals Succession Talk
In Richmond on January 16 reports say Judge Martin P. Burks may retire before his February 1 1931 term end. He stated he will resign when unable to perform his duties, noting illness but declaring he is physically sound.Rumors name possible successors including Congressman Thomas W. Harrison and Judge Henry W. Holt with geographic and family ties shaping the field.
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Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
Burks
Harrison
Thomas W. Harrison
Winchester
Saunders
Judge Saunders
Southside
Lexington
Henry W. Holt
Staunton
Supreme Bench
Judge Holt
Isle of Wight County
Saxon W. Holt
Newport News
Help furnish new Legion home with old carpets
Appeal asks residents to donate used carpets and rugs to be remade into rugs for the American Legion’s new house. Contact Mrs. Alexander Barrie for pickup. note that Ray and Smyrna are not usable. Prompt response requested.
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American Legion
Alexander Barrie
Ray
Smyrna
Byrd Critiques Tax Burdens and Road Funding Plans
Senator Byrd urged Virginia to curb taxes and demand value for road spending. He noted the road bond issue's defeat and supported a highway probe while opposing 1922 budget increases. He warned against over-spending and urged reallocating revenue to reduce tax rates. He criticized governor Davis for not boosting feeder road funding.
Kernstown Post Office and Station Robbed by Local Suspect
Robbers broke into the Baltimore and Ohio station post office and store at Kernstown late Saturday night or Sunday morning. Harry Steele reported about $5 in change missing and possible groceries. no tracks found due to recent snow. Sheriff Pannett said Steele suspects a local acquaintance and investigators are pursuing several clues.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Kernstown
Harry Steele
Mr. Steele
Pannett
Steele
Empire Matinee Daily Two Hour Picture Program
Daily two hour matinee at the Empire offers feature and comedy pictures seven days a week. Matinee begins at two thirty each day and families are welcome to bring the kids. Patronage is appreciated.
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the Empire
Empire pickup tonight for Buick giveaway
Miss Pearl Purtlebaugh left yesterday to visit friends in Washington while a Buick giveaway was announced for eight o clock at the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss. Pearl. Purtlebaugh
Washington
Rouss Garage rental bids sought by fire company secretary
Bids for renting the Rouss Garage will be received by C. D. Brown secretary of the Charley Rouss Fire Company. Possession date February 1st.
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Rouss
C. D. Brown
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Revival at First Christian Church Draws Large Attendance
The Sunday revival at the First Christian Church attracted a large crowd with record Sunday school turnout. Rev. Morgan delivered the sermon Making a Disposal of Jesus while a preacher’s quartet and Dr. Johnson led singing. Three new members joined and communion was served as the evening service filled the church.
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First Christian Church
Johnson
Jownson
Hell
Mr. Morgan
Jesus
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 based on demand. Superintendent F Clerk notes sessions run to 8 30 p.m. and urges pupils to enroll.
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John Kerr
Open campaign for Wilson fund opens in State House
Jan 16 report from the old State House notes Woodrow Wilson re 214 year old grandson of the former president in his mother Jessie Wilson’s arms striking a bell to signal the opening of a campaign to raise 85000 dollars as Massachusetts share of a one million dollar Woodrow Wilson Endowment fund.
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Eign
Woodrow Wilson
Jessie Wilson
Old State House
Massachusett
Woodrow Wilson Endowment Fund
Millville Home Burning Destroys Property and Contents
Fire gutted the Millville residence of Mrs. Virginia Thompson last week, with the structure and all contents destroyed. The value of the logs and materials is estimated at about $5,000 as the occupants escaped unharmed.
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Virginia Thompson
Millville
Postponed sale of household goods on Market Street
Postponed sale till Wednesday January 18 of Albert C. Brown household goods at 513 North Market Street. Sale originally scheduled for 12 to 1 and 4 to 6.
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Albert C. Brown
N. Market St
Pepe kills wife and wounds daughter then dies
At Little Ferry New Jersey Peter Pepe shot and killed his wife and fatally wounded his daughter before taking his own life. Police say recent non support arrest may have sparked the attack. The incident occurred at his home with notes of a cord tire and a distant reference to a reward.
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Associat
Hackensack, N
Peter Pepe
Little Ferry
Pepe
Special January Subscription Offer Ends January 31
Notice to subscribers announces a one month only discount for payments made before January 31. The Evening Star urges readers to pay promptly to receive the reduced rate.
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Iptf
Evening Star
Baker's New Drug Store Sale Notice
Hot water bottles offered at 75 cents. Combination syringes priced at $1.25. Advertisement from Baker's New Drug Store with catalog details for drug essentials.
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Baker's New Drug Store
Grace Church to Erect New Sunday School Building
Grace Lutheran Church plans a new Sunday school building costing about 10 250, purchasing the Jacob Baker estate property west of the church on West Water Street. The purchase frees one lot 62 feet by 99 feet, razing the Baker house and the former Union Fire Company home. G Casper Fries pledged 25 000 toward the memorial fund, with committees to organize soon.
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Grace Lutheran Chinrch
Jacob Baker
West Water Street
Baker
Old Union Fire Company
Water Street
G. Casper Fries
Grace Lutheran Church
Ada Jones Concert at Empire Tonight
Event promotion invites attendees to Empire venue on January 24 to witness a major comedy performance labeled the biggest laugh of your life with Ada Jones.
Woodstock to form Chamber of Commerce for Woodstock area
Prominent Woodstock citizens study Worcester Winchester model and plan a chamber for Woodstock and Shenandoah county. A large mass meeting will be held in Woodstock tonight with leaders from business and professional circles. George B. Chapman and Thomas F. Burley will speak.
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Woodstock
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Shenandoah County
George B. Chapman
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Thomas F. Burley
Hickory Camp Is Banner Winner in 1921
Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of the World installed newly elected officers led by Council commander W. Al lemony and advisor lieutenant L A Pollard. The camp, with 423 members, won the Virginia jurisdiction state banner as the most active camp for 1921.
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Hickory Camp
W. Allemony
L. A. Pollard
J. C. Fries
EB. B. Capper
Fitzhugh Hodgson
B. B. Dale
Eldridge Luttrell
G. W. Rathman
J.W. McDonald
B. Pifer
Virginia General Assembly Prepares Major Budget and Road Bills
Richmond January 16 Four large measures are introduced to guide this session. The budget bill carries Governor Davis recommendations for 1923 and 1924 funding for state institutions. Other measures merge the Medical College of UVA with its pharmacy and dentistry departments and reorganize the State Highway Commission. A Hampton Roads development report proposes a state port commission. Road bonds remain contentious with Byrd proposing a ten member State Highway Commission. Senate and House committees will begin work today as the calendar process aims to reduce printing costs. Pilotage legislation is anticipated this week amid expected debate.
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Richmond
General Assembly
Davis
Booker
Medical College of the
University of Virginia
Pharmacy
Dentistry
Medical College of Virginia
Godrick-Vaughan-Rison-Garrett
State Highway Commission
Hampton Roads
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
Virginia Good Roads Association
Trinkle
House
Brewer
Senate
Virginia growers upbeat amid fears for future attitude
W P Massey secretary of the Virginia State Horris cultural Society says the only weak point in Virginia fruit growing is the mental attitude of current owners. He reports rising optimism despite two years of financial stress and urges cooperation in packing houses and better grading to strengthen the industry.
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W. P. Massey
Virginia
Virginia State Horriscultural Society
Me Xs
Virginia O
America
Music Store for the Ada Jones Concert
A music store hosts a sale event featuring Ada Jones concert planning and selection tips for patrons. The notice invites customers to browse instruments and recordings while the artist’s appearance is prepared.
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Music Store
Ada Jones
School Fundraiser Opens With Chicken Sandwich Sale
At Kauffman’s School on Thursday January 19 at 7 39 p m a fundraiser sale will offer chicken sandwiches candy cake and ice cream. Proceeds support school activities and programs.
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Kauffman’s
For Sale at 302 N Main St Furniture Rugs Draperies
Classified notice listing sale of furniture rugs curtains and draperies at 302 North Main Street by GEO. BAILEY dated 16 January 1921. Includes wares offered and contact name.
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Main St
Bailey
Empire Tonight features Harold Lloyd and Earle Williams
Harold Lloyd and Earle Williams star in Empire Tonight with Bebe Daniels in a new feature. The ad notes a prize in the Ten Cent Store containing a dollar bill and pennies, plus a child’s bracelet, with a reward at Staroffice and a 1 o clock show time.
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Harold Lloyd
Earle Williams
Good Lloyd
Bebe Daniels
York
Lucky Carson
Ite
Harlew
Star
The Flower Shop Receives Bloom Shipment
Blooming plants arrive at The Flower Shop, with a fresh assortment now on display for customers. The new stock enhances the shop’s seasonal collection and offers vibrant options for gift buyers.
Beer and wine movement gains momentum in Cleveland
The Associated Press reports a broad campaign by the Association Against Prohibition to repeal the Volstead Act and legalize beer and light wines. Organizers plan to circulate petitions and build public sentiment as prohibition eras shift this fall.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Association Against
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Senator Byrd
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John Ebert, Jr
Grace Church
Empire
NEW Chamber OF Commerce
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