Obituary Note for Rush Family with Funeral Plans
The notice reports Rush passing away and his burial planned in Confluence Pa on Tuesday. He leaves a widow Martha Rush and three children Elmer B Rush John E Rush and Mrs George D Hardin plus grandchildren Lula Bessie and Kenneth Rush. He was an local undertaker in Onhiopyie Pa for many years and had recently retired.
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Confluence
Rush
Martha Rush
Elmer B. Rush
John E. Rush
Bhren
Mia
George D. Hardin
Monnteville
W. Va
Onhiopyie
Lula Rush
Bessie Rush
Kenneth Rush
Resolutions of Respect for Deceased Company Member
The document notes God’s providence in the loss of a loyal member ready to answer duty. It expresses sorrow and humble submission, extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved, and requests copies for the family, company records, and publication in The Winchester Star.
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Winchester Star
Dr. Janney to Speak at Friends Meeting House
Dr. C. Baward Janney of Baltimore Maryland will hold a worship service at the Friends Meeting House on Sunday January 26 at 11 a.m. A round table discussion follows at 2 30 p.m. The public is cordially invited.
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C. Baward Janney
Baltimore
Society of Friends
Friends’ Meeting House
Widower and Widow To Wed In Mercer County
A marriage license was issued yesterday in the county clerk's office to Daniel A Mellott of Harpers Ferry West Virginia and Mrs Rose Mellott of Hancock Maryland. The groom, a 61 year old widower, is a Pennsylvania native and a farmer. The bride is a Hancock Maryland widow, daughter of John Myers.
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Daniel A Mellott
Harpere Ferry
W. Va
Rose Mellott
Hancock
Pennsylvania
Abemaer Mellott
John Myers
Elks Notice Promotes Lecture on Work of Order
District Deputy John W. Mortidén will be present at night at 8 o clock to lecture on the work of order. Atl Elks urged to attend.
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John W. Mortidén
Atl Elkspot
Swift Denies Bank Control Shipments
Swift Aircraft denies shipments controlling bank assets by wire to The Star, stating no such transfers occurred and providing a statement to clarify the situation.
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Swift
U S To Keep Big Surplus of Munitions
Thousands of munitions belonging to the U S government held in European warehouses especially in France are to be shipped back to the United States and stored for emergencies. Major General Williams chief of ordnance told the House military affairs committee that surplus munitions will be boxed and kept after the armistice.
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Washington
United States
France
Williams
House Military Affairs Committee
Germany Recruits One Million Soldiers for Bolshevik Fight
BREAN January 24. War Minister announces about one million men being recruited in Germany to battle Bolsheviks and Poles. Transition said to be underway with no new army until the old is dissolved. Volunteers receive seven marks daily as the campaign continues near Riga.
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Brean
Germany
Riga
Information For Discharged Men
The Home Service Section of the local Red Cross chapter has received detailed information on continuing insurance for discharged soldiers and sailors. Mrs. Clay DeGrange, in charge, urges all men from Winchester and Frederick County who have been discharged to call at the office.
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Home Service
The
American Red Cross
Clay DeGrange
Winchester
Frederick County
Two Women Shot By A Wild Man
Washington dispatch reports a mad attacker shot two women in a city residential room. The assailant, an escapee from an asylum, remains at large as citizens face a state of terror and police search continues.
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the Star
Washington
Jewish Mass Killings Reported in Lemburg by Ukrainian Troops
A Berlin dispatch quotes Tageblaat reporting 72 Jews killed at Lemburg and 372 others shot by Ukrainian troops, as of January 24, with Condon mentioned as the dateline.
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Condon
Lemburg
Berlin
Tageblaat
Home Study Class Meeting Saturday
Home Service Section study class meeting is set for Saturday January 26 at 3 o clock in the Hand ley Library auditorium. Rev W T Walkers will speak on Problems of Our Reconstruction Days and Nelson Richard recently returned from abroad will talk about our boys overseas. All are cordially invited.
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Home Service Section
Handley Library
W. T. Walkers
Nelson Richard
Increase Hearing Deferred for Northern Virginia Power Rates
Mr J H Henry head of Winchester light committee says the State Corporation Commission postponed the proposed rate increase for sixty days. The hearing on the rise will occur in late March to allow Winchester to file a protest. Attorney James P Reardon offers free city representation before the commission.
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J. H. Henry
Common Council
Hoday
State
Coperation Commission
Northern Virginia Power Company
Tates
Staty of
Winchester
Today’s Star
James P. Reardon
Parliament considers double tracked rail line to Gibraltar
In Madrid on January 24 a measure was introduced in parliament supporting the construction of a double tracked railway from the Prenth frontier to Gibraltar. The proposal aims to improve regional transport and trade links.
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Madrid
Prenth Frontier
Gibraltar
Ridgeway Services Plan Jan 26 Preaching
There will be preaching at Ridgeway charg M J Church Louth on Sunday January 26 Paytieg Chapel 11 p m Arden 3 15 p m and Genardstown 7 p m Pastor W R Hardesty delivers the sermons in those locations and times.
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Ridgeway Charg
M. J. Church
Louth
Paytieg
Arden
Genardstown
Local Market Special Prices for Farm Animals and Poultry
Market listing notes special prices for horse cattle hogs and poultry. Includes entry at Albin on 42 EB Placcadilly Street with meal and call details.
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Albin
Locust Brood X Threatens Frederick County Orchards
Historic locust reports questioned as Brood X looms for 1919. Entomologists map the likely eastern U S range and warn that seventeen-year locusts injure young fruit trees by egg punctures on small branches. Growers advised not to plant or prune heavily this winter to reduce later damage.
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Star
Frederick County
United States
Pershing Prepares Return From Embarkation Center
Dispatches indicate General Pershing will depart Io Mans today and return to American headquarters soon. He is expected to leave for the United States around February 16 after inspecting Belgian battlefields in northern France and Calais.
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Io Mans
Welleon
The
United
Prande
Gium
Calais
Shippers Resist Federal Control Of A F Railways
Shippers oppose federal control of railways saying a popular vote today would reject it. Céffond Thorn, speaking for a dozen shipping concerns, argues the plan is distasteful to the industry.
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Try
Céffond ‘Thorn
Car on Track Reduced Price Delivery Offer
The note references a car track delivery offer by G. O. SAPP with an implied reduced price. It remains unclear on location date or purchaser details. Further specification is needed to identify the vehicle and terms.
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G. O. Sapp
Wildcats to Parade as Thirtieth Division Prepares Return
The War Department orders the Thirtieth Division under General Haig to prepare for redeployment within two weeks. Capt. Thomas Byrd of Winchester is noted as a member of the unit nicknamed the Wildcats, to be paraded for audiences in North and South Carolina and Tennessee before reassignment to a southern camp.
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War Department
Haig
Hindenburg
Flanders
Thomas 8. Byrd
Winchester
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
National Erecta Ta
Funeral Services For Mr. Leathers In Mount Hebron Chapel
Funeral services for the late Bryson H. Leathers, who died Wednesday afternoon in his apartments at the Fairfax Hotel on South Market Street, were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Mount Hebron Cemetery chapel. The rites were conducted by the Rev H G Spencer, pastor of Market Street Methodist Church, with the assistance of the Rev Dr.
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Bryson H. Leathers
Hig
Fairfax Hotel
South Market Street
Mount Hebron
H. G. Spencer
Market Street
Mppeeree
Bargain Rate Renewals for The Star Subscriptions
The Star offers a bargain rate renewal by mail at $2.00 per year payable in advance. Readers are urged to renew promptly to secure the discount and ensure uninterrupted delivery.
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The
Star
Poles Oppose Conference on Negotiations with Bolsheviks
Paris January 24 Poles will oppose the allies decision to enter negotiations with the Russian Bolsheviki regarding Princess Island in the Frecontig near Pit. Verdon Kellogg of Leland Stanford University California recently returned from Poland.
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Btar
Paris
Jen
Polagid
Princess Island
Frecontig
Pit
Verdon Kellogg
Leland Stanford University
California
Poland
Berger Convicted: Socialist Victor Berger Seized Seat Questioned
The article reports Victor Berger, elected to Congress in Milwaukee on the Socialist ticket, being convicted by a U S District Court of violating the espionage act and a contested seat in the House of Representatives. Representative Gillette of Massachusetts notes actions leading to the seat dispute.
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Abs
Hs Tax Bane
Manuel Returns or Exiled King of Portugal Reported Missing
A Lisbon dispatch says Manuel, former king of Portugal, who had been exiled, returned during the monarchist uprising and disappeared in London. Reports claim he was aboard a ship bound for Portugal awaiting a chance to land in royalist territory.
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Manuel
London
Tos
Lisbon
Portugal
Manvel
Tondon
Menwel
Loyal forces recapture Hamibung railway station from rebels
Government troops recaptured the railway station at Hamibung from rebels today, with reports of fighting in the suburbs. Authorities accuse Carlie of instigating the recent trouble in the city.
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Mmsterdam
Hamibung
Ton
Carlie
Hene
The King's Daughters Schedule Meeting with George W Kurtz
The King's Daughters will meet with George W Kurtz tomorrow at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. The event is noted in the local society calendar and invites members to attend.
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George W. Kurtz
Bargains Offered at Mentsberry's Realty Office
For sale real estate listing at 12 Badt Germain St Ap premises. Mrs. L. B. Wartford guides prices and terms. Property described with affordable parity options and potential lending to clients. Quick bids encouraged with strong market appeal.
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Badt Germain St
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U.S
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Ridgeway Services
W. R. Hardesty
Igigenta
Alexandria
Frederick
Grayson, Lee
Loudoun
Orange
Prince, William
Roanoke
Fife
Alexander, Clarke,Fairfax
Prince William and
War
Ren
Pershing
A. F
Stat
Georges Oreer Coal
Mr. Leathers
Berger
Mattid
Jan
Santerem
A. Pateh
Petrograd
Capitel
A. A
Kings’ Daughters Meeting
Reardon
Bolivia
Mentsberry
L. B. Wartford
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