Girls Athletic Association Forms In Winchester
The Girls' Athletic Association in Winchester announced charter and executive council members. Charter president Opal Robinson and officers Grace Lauck Margar et Lacy Nancy Crisman. council includes Reiman Recher Gladys Haldeman Julia Rowe Luia Rush and many others. It invites names today as membership closes.
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Winchester
Opal .Robinson
Grace Lauck
Margaret Lacy
Nancy Crisman
Salome Crisman
Margaret Daugherty
Mabel Haynes
Aveliné Kent
Bessie Rush
Bertha Robin
Magdaline Zinn
Mariam Pierce
Elizabeth Kernes
Association
Misses Reiman Recher
Gladys Haldeman
Julia Rowe
Luia Rush
Sidney Eagle
Edna Noble
Florence Robinson
Pearl Brown
Ste Schinck
Grace Rosenberger
Gladys Dispanett
Mary Lawler
Ida
Marjorie Kremer
Clara Beck
Elsie Snider
Hilda Correll
Willie Sampsell
Nan Keating
Diamond Dye promises rich fade resistant color
An advertisement extols Diamond Dye as a guaranteed method to dye any fabric including wool silk linen cotton and blends. It claims one packet matches any color with simple directions and suggests consulting a druggist for color guidance.
Bean Power Sprayers Take Major Ad Space In 1920
The Bean Power Sprayer becomes a national craze with full page ads in the Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman. The advertisement notes the issue date January 10 1920 and urges use of the Bean Power Sprayer as the sole choice.
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Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentleman
San Jose
California
Rave
Legion Post Elects Officers at Handley Library Meeting
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion held its annual meeting at Handley Library Auditorium. W. A. Baker was elected post head with George W. Grim as vice chair and John H. Rosenberger as treasurer. The group adopted a new constitution and discussed forming a locally located service club for veterans.
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Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Handley Library
Robert
the Legion
Post
Robert ™. Barton
The
Legion
John H. Rosenberger
Richmond
Roanoke
Norfolk
Ena W. A. Baker
W. A. Baker
George W. Grim
Philip Williams
B. M Roszel
Robert Smith, Jr
Alexander L. Coble
Grover Schlack
Crowell Boyce
Bernard Sullivan
Claude R. Cammer
Daddy’ Hewitt
Company I
Jack Dempsey
France
Army Signal Corps
Robert ¥. Conrad
R. Gray Williams
Groce Ote
Empire
Death of prominent Winchester figure Conway observed
The obituary notes the death of Mr. Conway a longtime Winchester resident and businessman linked to Conway Walter and company Arsevade and later Kern Barr and Walter in the wool trade. He served in the Civil War with Company H Thirteenth Virginia Infantry Stonewall and he was deputy treasurer of Frederick county. Julius A Bantz a close friend died in Baltimore on Monday. Mr Conway a Mason and Knight Templar was survived by brother Nathan Conway and relatives John W Rice and Mrs Appleby.
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Virginia—Infantry
Stonewall
Way
Winchester
Conway, Walter and Company
Arsevade
Kern, Barr and Walter
C. W. Wilson
Frederick County
S. M. Chiles
Smith
Conway
Knights ‘Templar
Nathan Conway
John W. Rice
Appleby
Swamp Root For Kidney Ailments
An early 20th century advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. The copy claims quick mild healing of distressing cases and invites readers to mail ten cents for a sample from Kilmer Co in Binghamton NY, noting to mention The Winchester Star.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Mt Williams notes on local school talks and visits
Mt Williams Virginia January 28 report Prof Weaver of Middletown to speak January 31 at Mt Williams school. Local residents and relatives including Marie Orndoff and Lena Orndoff visited family and friends over the weekend with several small gatherings noted at the homes of J M Ornndorff and others.
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Mount Williams
Weaver
Middletown
Mt. Williams
Free
Marie V. Orndoeff
Cross. Roads
J. M. Ornidorff
Aaughes
Wirg
Ear Winchester
Marie
Lena Orndoff
C.L. Orntoff
Esteen Guthridge
Ruth Brown
Irna
Hilda Giese
Herbert
Smoke
W. H. Himetright
J. MC Flagal
Miter
Sager
Doris Orndoff
Hayfield
Myrtle B. Clowser
Dodson Liver Tone Warms On Calomel Dangers
Dodson warns against calomel use describing it as dangerous and hard on bones. He promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative that starts the liver without side effects. The ad urges readers to switch for quicker relief from biliousness sluggishness and headaches.
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Dodson
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Julian Street
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Winchester Orchard Supply Co., Inc
Rouss Ave
Fordson
Letias
Jobe & Spillman
S. Braddock Street
W. A. Baker Head
A. Conrad Post
Burns
Tunity
Big Remnant Sale
H. K. Green & Bro
Moling
Winchester Seed CO
Natural Lime-Mail Co
Charles Town
W. Va
P. C
Rhanoke, Va
New York
H R. Bryakly & Bro
Rouss
Mr. Dodson
Veerole
Wein
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Mr. Hunter
Kerus
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