Two Hampshire youths held in Winchester store theft case
Jacob and Alonzo Shanholtz of Augusta Hampshire County are jailed in Winchester after being caught at Little Joe's on East Water Street while attempting to sell stolen goods from Berry and Combs of Augusta. Both brothers confessed to thefts tied to a December 30 1921 break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Alonzo
Shanholtz
Augusta
Hampshire County
Wi-Va
Berry and Combs
Little Joe's Clothing
East Water Street
Armel
Doran
Arme
Ariel
Aunustr Fem
Loys
Ceryrbnnealth
Robert White
Romney
Jake Shanholtz
Winchester
Virginia highway inquiry hears of alleged extravagance
George P. Coleman state highway commissioner defended the department before a joint General Assembly committee saying charges of extravagance and delay were unwarranted. Testimony cited a Rockingham county contract with about 40 percent profit per mile and questioned bids, job subletting, and routing costs for the Winchester Boyce road project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
George P. Coleman
Joint Investigating Committee of the
General Assembly
Virginia
State Highway Department
Byrd Committee
W. I. Lee
O. A. Layman
Ashby ‘District Road Board
Rockingham County
Rockingham
Ashby
Ozlin
Lee
Highway Department
J. E. Watkins
Keysville
Winchester-Boyce Road
Boyce
Byrd
Death of John Heatwole 93 Seeks Romney Church Funeral
John B Heatwole aged 93 died at noon Wednesday at his daughter's home 430 National Avenue. The funeral is set for tomorrow at Ebenezer Church near Romney W Va with three generations acting as pallbearers. He was born February 6 1829 in Turleytown Rockingham County Va and lived near Romney for years. He served Hampshire County Court and is survived by three sons two daughters fifteen grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren. The burial will be at the Ebenezer Church cemetery after services conducted by Romney Methodist pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Heatwole
Wesley Slonaker
National Avenue
Bherezer Church
Romney
W. Va
Heatwole
Turleytown
Rockingham County
Methodist
Hampshire County Court
M. L. Heatwole
Winchester
N. R. Heatwole
Keyser
L. E. Heatwole
Harrisonburg
Loui. Slonaker
Ettie B. Sanders
Ebenezer Church
Methodist Church
Mayor Glass appeals for Jewish Relief Fund in Winchester
Winchester mayor W W Glass urges residents of Winchester and Frederick County to support the Jewish War Relief Campaign to aid starving European children. The appeal cites dire conditions, notes the campaign ends February 15, and directs remittances to Charles W Trenary in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Glass
Harding
Herbert Hover
America
Charles W. Trenary
Benedict XV laid to rest in St Peter's crypt
Pope Benedict XV was entombed in St Peter's Basilica in solemn rites attended by Sacred College Vatican officials and Rome hierarchy. The bier rested under red robed ushers as guard regalia and music marked the procession. A lead coffket seal and violet ribbons secured the cypress coffin bearing a cross and life history tablet.
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Rome
Pope Benedict XV
Basilica of
St. Peter's
Sacred College
Vatican
Benedict
Cardinal Camerlingo
Ecole
Prof William Mell Keyser to Lead Winchester Campaign Singing
The union evangelical campaign announces Prof William Mell Keyser of Keyser West Virginia will lead song services through the three week campaign ending February 1. He is a noted conductor, formerly with the Melinnee Band and linked to the Woodrow Wilson inaugural music.
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Union Evangeliatic
Paign
William Mell Keyser
W. Va
Whovy
Mellwee
Winchester
Keyser
Woodrow Wilson
Bridgers
Melhwee
Melwee
Cennary Church
Centenary Rex
Dictionaries Delivered for University Orders
The Evening Star reports an extra 200 dictionaries are ready for delivery to two universities. Mail orders require additional postage to cover mailing costs. Come quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iptft
the Evening Star
Last of Blue Fox and Indians at Auditorium Tonight
Over one thousand people attend the pitched battle between Indians and Cowboys tonight at the auditorium. Also the final episode of The Blue Fox serial and the climactic finish are featured. Admission 10 and 15 cents.
American Legion Banquet January 28 Tickets Available
Legion building tickets on sale for the American Legion banquet on January 28. Eligible members may join the Legion and Auxiliary before the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion
Auxiliary
Funke and Son's Offer Lowest Price Ever
At the Win Chester age store Funke and Son's advertises the lowest price ever offered on select goods, urging customers to hurry to buy before stock runs out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Ge Funke & Son
Norma Talmadge at Empire Tonight in The Passion Flower
Norma Talmadge stars with Harrison Ford in The Passion Flower at the Empire tonight directed by First National. The seven reel drama promises emotional intensity set in Sunny Spain with lavish costumes, plus a two part comedy Baby Baby and a Pathe News segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma
Talmadge
The
Empire Tonight
First National
Natalif Talmadge
Buster Keaton
Harrison Ford
Hiss Talmadge
Spain
Pathe
Empire
Nance O'Neill
Dog Tax Notice for 1922 Delinquent Fines
Public notice to dog owners that 1922 dog taxes are due with a five percent penalty starting February 1st. Signed by William T. Barr as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. T. Barr
White Eagle serial thrills 1000 students at Empire matinee
One thousand school children attended the Empire matinee to see the first episode of the serial White Eagle featuring Ruth Roland. The next episode is set for Tuesday with two matinees and two evening shows, promising continued episodes and a synopsis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Empire
Monment
White Eagle
Ruth Roland
January Subscriber Offer Expires January 31
Notice to subscribers says the special subscription discount ends on January 31. Pay before then to receive the reduced rate. The Evening Star issues this reminder to save on the upcoming billing cycle.
Solid Leather Shoes at Jolliffe & Jolliffe
In stock a complete line of Peters Sh ladies and children's shoes guaranteed solid leather throughout with full vamp. Money back and a new pair if any non leather found. Let us fit your feet and make Life's Walk Easy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolliffe & Jolliffe
Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill Survives House Vote
In Washington on January 26 opponents failed to kill the Dyer anti-lynching bill as the House voted 139 to 100 against striking the enacting clause. Ten Republican members joined Democrats to sustain the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Sumner
Texas
MORALS AT EMPIRE SATURDAY REMNANT SALE PROMO
The Empire offers a Saturday big picture show with MAY MAvoy in Morals a story of a girl moved from Turkish harems to London drawing rooms. Viewers can catch matinee or night show with Jimmy Aubrey comedy The Messenger and Pathe News. Be on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
May M'Avoy
London
Jimmy Aubrey
Pathe News
Important Meeting Notice At American Legion Building
Very important meeting set for Thursday evening January 26 at 7 30 on the third floor of the American Legion Building By order of Major Barton Peyton Marshall adjutant
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American Legion Building
Barton
Jp . Peyton
Marshall
Doug Fairbanks Sat at Auditorium in Big Show
In the usual Saturday program Doug Fairbanks appears in Matrimoniae with Constance Talmadge and thrills. Al St. John stars in His Happy Pest. Ruth is credited for adventures. A costly show promises entertainment for an affordable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Talmadge
al. St. John
Ruth
Mid-Winter Remnant Sale Saturday At Low Aluminum Prices
Funk and Son advertise a special sale on January 28 by H. K. Green & Brother featuring aluminum at the lowest prices ever. The notice promotes low-cost remnant offerings in a mid winter sale setting.
Handley School Anniversary Observed in Scranton
Judge John Mandl of Scranton honored the Handley Schools by funding them and was recognized today. Principal H H announced that ceremonies would be held in each classroom with cadet participation, including a floral tribute at Mount Hebron Cemetery at a specified hour.
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John’ Mandl
Scranton
Handley Schools
Ofchester
Anne
Cadets
Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Charge
Brother Alonzo
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Iowa
Milton
Mass
Harvard
2Nd. Iowa Infantry
Brownsville
Robert Y. Conrad
MacNider
Bob” Conrad
Fort Snelling
Minn
France
Ninth Infantry
Trust Company
Clausen Worden
Legion of Mason City
Hanford
St Mihiel
Kansas City
Dabney C. Harrison
Boyce, Also
Weteraky
Coleman
MR. Heatwole
Europe
ST. Peter’s
Catafalque
Swige
Pi ‘Tine
Julia
Pontii
Benedict XV
Prof. Milwee
Aluminum
Norma Talmadge
Pires
Iptf
Bill Not
Empire Satur
H. K. Green & Brother
Doug. Fairbanks
Funk & Son
Handley’s
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