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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1921

Page

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City Council approves pay cuts for Treasurer and Police Justice

At an adjourned meeting the City Council passed second reading ordinances reducing City Treasurer fees from 2 percent to 1 5 percent and trimming Police Justice compensation. The report by the finance committee found last year’s Treasurer net was 5084.84 and forecasts about 4000 annually after cuts. The action followed a special committee investigation and aims to align with budget year timing.

J. H. Henry F. L. Glaize Messrs. W. Nelson Page H. B. Grim B. M. Knight C. Harry Hardy J. H Henry W. A. Sale J. George Baetjer J. W. Rosenberger P. McVicar W. A. Baker C. R. Anderson Siete Eee Ee Council Finance Committee Counci Tage Special Investigating Committee Vor Hardy Corporation Court Henry J. L. Maphis Baetjer Grim Mr.Henry Water and Sewer Committee Baker Street Northern Virginia Power Company

Death claims Mrs Rosa Henry at advanced age

Mrs Rosa Eleh Henry widow of George W Henry died peacefully at home 20 East Gérard Street after long illness. Born Rosa Singhas in Frederick County she was a devout Braddock Street Church member. She leaves two daughters and a grandson, with funeral at 5 pm Saturday conducted by Rev F M Richardson at Braddock Street Church, Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Rosa ‘Eleh Henry Gérard Street Wémry George W. Henry Old Winchester Paper Mill Company City Street Department Henry Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Rosa Singhass Frederick County Christian W Rosa A. Singhass Archie Orndoff William South Taylor George Taylor F. M. Richardson Braddock Street Church Mount Hebron Cemetery

Red Foam Tonight with William Paversham in The Man Who Lost Himself

Beach of a Saturday evening post announces William Paversham starring in The Man Who Lost Himself along with Mack Sen nett Comedy and other reels. Matinee at 3 o clock with evening showings.

Evening Post Tomorrow America William Paversham Mack Sennett Othr

Endless Caverns Special Rates For July And August

Luray Virginia offers July and August discounted admission at Endless Caverns managed by J Mack Noonan. The notice highlights seasonal pricing for visitors seeking cave tours.

Atlantic City style pool opens daily in harmless prompt

Rosemont Park Martinsburg West Virginia advertises a large bathing pool open daily from 2 to 5 PM and 7:30 to 11 PM with Sunday hours. Rentals available for bathing suits and offerings include fine refreshments.

Martinsburg W. Va Atlantic City

Notice of Saturday closing by local butchers

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned butchers will close at 7 o'clock P M Saturdays excepted starting the 18th of July and ending September 1st W L ZIRKLE JONES BROTHERS CONNER BROWN L D RITTER per Jones W P ANDERSON Co GRUBBS 12 1p bt

W. L. Zirkle Jones Brothers Conner & Brown L. D. Ritter Per Jones W. P. Anderson Grubbs

World Punch Incident Ends With Peace Bond

August Graber faced a disorderly conduct case after a dispute over a foul water closet nuisance near the Willis property. A warrant led to his arrest. the court fined him and required a one year peace bond. Assertions of obscene door placement and threats were noted.

Graber Carrol Willis Harry H. Willis Grabér Roland Willis Boys August Graber Willis

Tucker Club 10 Meet Saturday

There will be a meeting of the Tucker Club in the Corporation Court Room on Saturday the 16th at four o clock p m with Mr. R Gray Williams and others speaking in behalf of Mr Tucker. Everyone is invited to attend. R Gray Williams, Chairman. Luther Pannett, Manager.

Tucker Club Corporation Court Room R. Gray Williams Tucker Luther Pannett

Man Who Lost Himself at Selznick Theater

William Faversham stars in The Man Who Lost Himself in his second Selznick Picture showing tomorrow matinee and night. An American wakes in a strange London mansion to find himself an English Earl with money and troubles amid adventure and humor. L. M. Baker, Manager.

William Faversham Selznick London L. M. Baker

Chautauqua Season Tickets For Sale

For sale or rent. Call 447 Lacy & Arthur at 40 Rouss Avenue. 14-1p-21.

Lacy & Arthur Rouss Avenue

Eight room bungalow with six acres near city

Advert says buy or rent option with eight room bungalow and six acres of land near the city. Offers payment terms of 14-1p-31 by the month through GEO B. CHAPMAN at Ford Agency.

Geo. B. Chapman Ford Agency

Rare Bargain Overland Coupelet Sale Notice

Chapman auto sales led by Mr L D Grubbs offers a rare bargain on an Overland Coupelet with great saving and monthly payments optional. Sales close July 18 at 7 pm and run until September 1 with Potts and Potts and J P Chamberlaine handling fares.

Chapman

Picnic and Yard Party at Green Springs Stone Church

W. W. of A. hosts a public picnic and yard party at Green Springs Stone Church Woods on July 16 from 1 to 9 PM. event details emphasize social gathering and community fellowship with games and refreshments.

W. W Green Springs Stone Church Woods

Apple Baskets and Supplies From Winchester Orchard Sup Co

Genuine Clark basket baskets with round rim covers vary with or without caps in stock for immediate delivery. Pyrox, uestone, Bordeaux and Lead Arsenate available in any quantity at reduced prices from Winchester Orchard Supply Co based at 7 2 Ip Ti.

Clark Winchester Orchard Sup. CO

Reward Offered for Return of Black Sample Case

Reward for the return of a black sample case lost last Monday afternoon between Mt Williams and Winchester. The case contains valuable papers belonging to the Creditors Protective Association. Notify Star office.

Mt. Williams Winchester Creditors’ Protective Association Star Office

Haldeman Nominated for Secretary of Agriculture in Virginia

Winchester creameryman Jacob S. Haldeman was late last night named as Republican candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture at the Norfolk state convention. Haldeman, a longtime dairy leader, said he would consider the honor and consult Republican leaders before deciding. The ticket also included Henry W. Anderson for governor and others, with no Negro representation seated at the convention.

Jacob S. Haldeman Winchester Virginia Norfolk the Star The Star Haldeman State Dairymen Frederick County Kayft Senate Virginia State Dairymen's Association Farmers and Merchants National K of Winchester Sin Sete Gainion Radford Commonwealth T.S. Carson Grayson County Gilbank Twigg Fauquier County Anderson J. H. Yost L. H. McKay Clarke County J. R. Pollard Richmond Pollard

Endless Caverns and Bridge Offer Special Rates

J Mack Noonan announces July and August special rates at Luray Caverns Endless Caverns and Natural Bridge. Limited-time pricing for visitors during summer season.

Luray J. Mack Noonan

Restaurant Opens All Day With Discount Meal Tickets

A local restaurant advertises all day service from morning until 9 PM. It offers meal tickets priced at 5.00 dollars for 5.50 dollars in value, promoting savings for diners.

George Cook's Daughter Dead in Clarke County

Minnie Burwell aged 36 wife of William Burwell died yesterday at her Bethel home in Clarke county after a protracted illness. She was a daughter of George and Malinda Cook of Winchester and leaves five children two sisters and six brothers including Andrew and J H Cook of this city. Her father served in the Confederate Army. White Post service at 11 o clock Sunday morning by Rev J L Woods of Millwood Baptist Church, burial in the colored cemetery at White Post.

Minnie Burwell William Burwell Bethel Clarke County

Woman Carried Into Courtroom in Murder Trial

Mrs Fra Katharine Kaber, accused of murdering her husband Daniel Kaber, was carried into the Cleveland courtroom by two bailiffs as her trial resumed. She clung to her attendants and pleaded for them not to leave, while attorney William J Corrigan sought to quiet her.

Associated Press Cleveland Ohio Katharine Kaber Daniel 8. Kaber William J. Corrigan

Golden Rule Bible Class Invites Members to Sunday Session

Important notice calls every member and friend of the Golden Rule Bible Class of Stephens City Virginia to attend Sunday morning July 17 at 946 a.m. for a talk on the life of Paul and minutes of the business meeting. Special prices on all Redden Grass Suites this week. Pub-Spe2t R. M. Swimby.

Golden Rule Bible Class Stephens City Paul

German Ships Target for Navy at Virginia Capes

The Pre 15 Pelee and the Atlantic Fleet prepare to test prowess against former German destroyers C-132 and C-43 riding off Virginia Capes. They will be sunk as targets for destroyer batteries, completing the trio after C-102 was sunk in an Army bombing. Large line of children’s Reed carriages and strollers advertised.

Pelee Atlantic Virginia Capes Navy

Still Hold Out Hope for Peace

London reports another hour and a half talks between Eamonn De Valera and Premier Lloyd George on Irish peace prospects. A resumption is likely next Monday with key allies in attendance if needed.

Associated Press London Eamonn de Valera Lloyd George Hamar Greenwood Ireland Lord Curzon Art O'Brien Aelife League Roberts Barton Trish

St. Paul’s Reformed Church Services at Stephenson Va

Worship and preaching with the celebration of holy communion at St. Paul’s Reformed Church Stephenson Virginia at 11 a.m. Sunday July 17. Members urged to attend and strangers welcome as visitors.

ST. Paul's St. Paul’s Reformed Church Stephenson

Desirable residence on Market Street to be sold

The late A. H. Warner estate at 7028 Market Street will be sold in front of the Court House at noon tomorrow. The property includes the residence storeroom and a large lot and is described as very valuable.

A. H. Warner Market Street Court House

Trinkle seeks Virginia governorship in Richmond rally

In Richmond Virginia State Senator E Lee Trinkle spoke at Marshall High School on July 15 urging support for his bid for governor. He defended party loyalty, attacked opponents and referenced Mrs. Lite Meade Valentine with praise and a tribute to Confederate veterans.

Lee Trinkle Cernor of Virginia Marshall High School Wytheville Trinkle Woodstock Heruleo George P Coleman Democratic Party Roanoke Ser Dispatch Richmond Valentine

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Treasur Justic al Meng Last Treasurr Alice Magatenite Offey St Standard Oil Company Christian Singhass Georges Creek Cook Lickens Valley Jackson William Paversham Tomor William Kline Hotel Evans Rosemont Park Haldeman For Luray Caverns George Cook R. M. Swimlby R. M. Swimley Brill & Ritter M. W. Ofa Gore MR. Trinkless Tommissioner Coleman Richmond, Va Wolch Studebaker
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