Hurra for Harris at Middletown Ball
Enthusiastic crowd fills Middletown High School auditorium to greet Judge Thomas W. Harrison as a congressional candidate against Col. Robert F. Leedy. Harrison defends prohibition, criticizes the Volstead Act and calls for constitutional adherence and enforcement.
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Harris
Middletown
Thomas W. Harrison
Congress
Robert F. Leedy
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Judge Harrison
Supreme Law of the Land
Supreme Court
Wilson Foresees Indestructible US French Ties On Bastille Day
The White House raised the French tri color beside the American flag as Bastille Day observances spread from Washington to Arlington Cemetery where Secretary Baker placed wreaths on French graves. Pershing sent a message to Marshal Foch and Paris held a large Bastille anniversary parade with 41000 troops at Vincennes race track.
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Washington
Wilson
Deschanel
France
White House
Baker
War Baker
Arlington Cemetery
General Pershing
Marshal Foch
Paris
Bastille
Vincennese
Graphophone Deals Cut Prices This Week at Norton's
Graphophone owners can save money with new records priced at 69 cents down from a dollar this week only at Norton’s. Limited time offer targets music lovers and collectors seeking affordable discs.
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Norton
Cooper to Lead American Group to International Sunday School Conven tion in Japan
Mr. Thomas J. Cooper head of T. J. Cooper and Sons plans a multi month trip to Japan and Asia starting September 10 from San Francisco. He will join an American party attending the eighth International Sunday School Convention in Japan and then visit the Philippines and other regions before returning in winter. Cooper is a leader in Grace Lutheran Church Sunday school with missions in Japan.
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Thomas.j. Cooper
T. J. Cooper and Sons
Japan
San Francisco
Cooper
Philippine Islands
Asia
Virginia
Pacific Ocean
Grace Lutheran Church
Sare
Four youths convicted in Orrie Haines pilfering case
Four youths faced private hearings by Justice Talbott for thefts from Winchester area businesses. One boy, Orrie Haines, was sent to the reform school for parole violation. three others receive one-year parole to guardians, with farm work or relocation to Maryland under relatives. Additional suspects not prosecuted. Harry Dicks’s receiving charge dismissed. Hector Ritter appeals after two gun theft convictions with fines and jail.
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Reform
Justice Talbott
Winchester
Orrie Haines
Reform School
Ward ‘Windell
Bentley Cather
Richard Butler
Frederick, Md
Harry Dicks
Armel
John 8. Miller
Brother
Arme
Madison County
Hector Ritter
Justice Talbot
Haines
Tanne
Corporation Court
H.R. Kern
Ritter
Notice to Virginia National Guards and Local Picnic
Virginia National Guards are ordered to report at the city court room City Hall at 7 45 p m Thursday July 15 Major LeMassure of Washington will muster the company into state service George H Grimm Captain Commanding W C W PIENTC Hickory Camp No 34 W O W will hold their Annual Picnic at Rock Jon Springs Tuesday July 20th Winchester and Western train leaves B O station 9 o'clock fare mind trip adults 90c children 1 2 fare under 12 free dancing refreshments train returns 6 30 p m GAINESBORO Va July 14 Tudge and Mrs Adams entertained at dinner last Sunday with several named guests.
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Virginia National Guards
City Hall
LeMassure
Washington
George H. Grimm
W. C. W. Pientc
Hickory
Rock Jon
Springs
Winchester and Western
Upright Pianos Sale Prompted by Quick Cash Offer
In the Seals area a listing promotes a splendid Laura and Hayes upright piano worth 200 dollars now offered for 165 dollars. The ad invites quick cash or installment buyers and is targeted to Seals buyers seeking a bargain on a used instrument.
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Laura
Hayes
Apple Pickers Wanted in Winchester and Frederick County
Employment notice from the Chamber of Commerce and the Winchester Frederick County Inc inviting men and women to apply at the office for fruit growing work in Winchester Virginia. Also a lost pet monkey reward notice and a lost white sweater between Winchester and Kernstown with return offered to Genevieve Massie Kern site.
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Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Frederick County, Inc
Virginia
Winchaster
Kernstown
Genevieve Massie
Kernsee
Miller Brothers Show Set for August At Cumberland Valley Fair
Miller Brothers bring a grand midway to the Cumberland Valley fair August 9 with wild west demonstrations real cowboys and cow girls plus a society circus. Joe Turner will oversee an athletic show with wrestling matches while Sam Harris the Fat Man and Major Rhodes the tiniest man promise novelty acts. Four giant riding devices and two uniformed bands headline the event promising barrels of fun for all ages.
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Cumberland Valley
Joe Turner
Congress of Wonders
Sam Harris
Major Rhodes
Chapman’s Auto Sales Ad Promises Ford Bargain
An economy driven sales pitch urges readers to buy a Ford car now to save one to two thousand on original cost with full delivery and similar conveniences as other cars. The notice appears from Chapman’s Auto Sales with accompanying small items for Bathing Caps and Shoes from Miller’s Drug Store.
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Chapman's
RECORD SALE Special Sale at Norton’s Ends Saturday
A local ad proclaims a special sale at Norton’s offering 700 Newumbia Victor Emerson and Opera records for 69 cents each, down from a dollar. The offer is limited and ends Saturday.
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Newumbia
Victor
Emerson
Opera E
Norton's
Pleasant Valley Revival Services Continue At School House
Revival services led by Rev. C. K. Welch at Pleasant Valley School House are ongoing with evening meetings at 8 o clock. The public is invited to attend and participate in the spiritual gathering.
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C. K. Welch
Pleasant
School House
Riots Attack Jugo-Slav Properties in Trieste
A wild anti Slav demonstration in Trieste sacks and burns hotels and stores owned by Jugo Slavs. Dozens hurt as bombs and inflammables are used amid ongoing property destruction. The report notes widespread violence and damage in the city.
PIANO BARGAINS AT WEAVER HOME VISITORS EXPECTED
Mrs. A. K. Weaver and her children of Richmond Wax are visiting Mrs J. B Faulkner on North Kent Street. They are to be joined soon by Mr and Mrs Weaver who plan to come.
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A. K. Weaver
Richmond, Wax
J. B Faulkner
Kent ‘Street
Republicans to Nominate a Congressional Candidate in Seventh District
A adjourned Republican convention meeting is set in Harrisonburg on July 22 to nominate a candidate for Congress for the Seventh District. Speculation centers on Senator John Paul of Rockingham, who prefers focusing on his law practice, though he hasn’t ruled out a run. Charles A. Hammer backs Paul as the viable nominee. The district includes Harrisonburg, Winchester, Charlottesville and several counties. last 1918 race saw Harrison 10,052 to Paul 6,604.
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Harrisonbury
Congress
Woodstock
Harrisonburg
John Paul
Rockingham
General Assembly
Paul
Charles A. Hammer
Republican State Committee
Hammer
John
Winchester
Charlottesville
Notice M W of A Plenary at Old Stone Church
The M W of A holds a plenary session at Old Stone Church on Saturday July 17 from 12 to 1 pm. Members are advised to attend the church gathering.
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M. W
A. Plenle
Old Stone Church
Sat
Workmen Wanted at Winchester Cold Storage Plant
Fifty workmen sought for Winchester Cold Storage Company plant in Winchester Virginia. Board furnished. Apply to William Beverley manager.
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Winchester Cold Storage Company
Winchester
Furnisha
William Beverley
Leedy Ads Accepted by The Star in Seventh District
The Star will accept Leedy political advertisements on the same basis as other newspapers in the Seventh District. Statements to the contrary by leaders of the Jefferson Club are false.
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the Star
Jefferson Clu
Lost Between Rippon and Edinburg Reward Offered
A lost item note from Rippon West Virginia to Edinburg Virginia seeks a liberal reward at the Star office. The fragment mentions an unspecified object and offers compensation for its return.
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Rippon
W. Va
Edinburg, Va
Star Office
Late potatoes and household sale items advertised
A short classified listing offers Maine grown Inlet Cobblers potatoes and Crithaon Clover seed. Also for sale two mantles and tiling or same, plus four or five doors. Contact Dr. W. D. Myers at 14 W. Water.
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Maine
Inlet
Iptt Winchester Seed Co., Inc
W. D. Myers
SLAIN IN STOL DUEL ENDS CHARLOTTESVILLE VISIT
Zeb Breedon 27 a World War veteran was shot and killed during an argument with Rufus Watson poolroom owner in Bargboursville near Charlottesville. Breedon fired through a window, Watson returned fire. Breedon died at University Hospital. Watson surrendered to Orange County authorities. Breedon survived by his parents and five brothers.
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Charlottesville
Zeb Breeton
Bargboursville
Rufus Watson
Breedon
Amherst County
Barville
Watson
Don
Second
Orange County
University Hospital
Special Meeting At Their Hall This Week
An aid meeting is called for Wednesday at 8 o clock in their hall. Iorged is to be present along with several speakers including H L Grim secretary.
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H. L. Grim
For Sale Notice on Millwood Road
FOR SALE 26 nice shoots 40 to 50 lbs 11 2 on Millwood road. See A N jatter 30 p.m. 18 1.
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Ibs
Millwood Road
A. N. Jatter
Scouts in town offer camp guidance and information
Peo Ey will supervise Mr Master R. H. Gray during camp. Anyone seeking scouting services or camp details should contact him. Call Bell phone 11 or leave word at his am. Boy Scouts of America notice.
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R. H. Gray
Bell
BOY Scouts OF America
Winchester Orchard Sup Buys Baskets Amid Rising Prices
The notice warns basket supply is limited and prices may rise, urging customers to place orders now to avoid higher costs and delivery delays. It lists Winchester Orchard Supply at 301 N Market St with phone 313 for orders.
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Winchester Orchard
Stutt
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Harrison
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United States
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Jersey
Billon He & S
Republic
MR. Wilson
House of Cod
Miller Éstablishment
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Gainfsboro
Tudge
Adams
John Parish
Charles Parish
Charles
Delwin Parish
Stith
Eagar Hook
Russell Hook
Robinn
Gray
Miller Bros
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
Miller Brothers
Miller's Drug Store
Pleasant Valley Meeting
Triest
Burnt Factory
Seal’s Magic Store
Ak Ten
Pike
Wits
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
D. W. ‘Peters
Baltimore
Bastiat
Mr. ‘Any Re Ee Orndorft
Manne
Zeb Breedon
Board of Health
Lptf Board OF Smatries
Sam
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