War Eagle is Bride and Groom Plan Winchester Home
Miss Sidney Seal Bagi and Herman M. Sts Jorn rville were married at Market Street Methodist Church in a quiet ceremony due to the bride’s grandfather’s death. The groom, a World War I veteran from Rockingham County, recently residing in Winchester, plans to return to live there after a trip to Washington and Chesapeake Bay areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman M. Sts. Jorn Rville
Chinchamco
Sidney Seal Bagi
George
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Mark
David H. Hamilton
Grooma
See
James W. Lee
Rockingham County
France
One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry
Robert Y. Conrad
Winchester
Lee
C. R. Grubb
South Main Street
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia
Senator Gunn Here For Night
State Senator Julien Gunn of Henrico county, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, visited the town last night staying at the Hotel Jack. He left for Staunton this morning and will travel through Augusta and nearby counties. Reports indicate he has gained strength in Rockingham Shenandoah Augusta and the Valley counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien Gunn
Henrico County
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Jack
Gunn
Staunton
Augusta
Star
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Little Colored Boy Steals Three Teams in a Day
In police court 12 year old George Douglas Gaither described as the most accomplished liar faced charges for stealing three horses and buggies and three white ducks in one day. Gaither stole Dr. I M Brumback’s team and two county teams from the Market and Water Streets hitching yard and cached the ducks on his way back from Berryville where a circus was attended. Magistrate Worsley ordered detention pending commitment to the Negro Reformatory at Hanover Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worsley
George Douglas Gaither
Darkey
Gaither
I. M. Brumback
County Uien
Dr. Brumback
Berryville
Here
Negro Reformatory
Hanover
Police Search Held for Ransom Suspect in Sharon Abduction
Western Pennsylvania authorities sought Thomas B. Randolph of Sharon after he was abducted Monday night and held for $50,000. A note to his wife requested the ransom and officials said Randolph left Franklin with two others while claiming he would board a steamer to Cleveland. His wife denied prior knowledge of his whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sharon
Pennsylvania
Thomas B. Randolph
Randolph
Franklin
Erie
Cleveland
Oil City
JUDGE HARRISON NOT ILL DENIALS FROM FAMILY
Reports that Representative Thomas W Harrison of this district was ill in Washington and would undergo an operation were denied by his family. They said he was not ill and had been resting after fatigue from hot humid weather while traveling in Virginia, and he has since continued duties in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Thomas ‘W. Harrison
Washington
Judge Harrison
Virginia
Harrison
Congress
Committee On Appropriations
Off Shore Pirate at The Empire Tonight
Real surprise and treat headline for Empire show with Viola Dana in The Offshore Pirate. Advertises the picture as one of the best seen and promises other reels for the audience tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Metro
the Empire
Viola Dana
Water supply not dangerous milky from Rouss Spring explained
City authorities denied water is impure and blamed air in the pipes from a possible pump defect at the pumping station. City Manager Trier and council members urged residents to let the water stand a moment to clear the air while tests showed little variation and no indication of impurity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Spring
Trier
Richmond
Furniture Sale for Mrs Martha Mayhew at Main Street
Auction of the entire household goods of the late Mrs Martha Mayhew at 9:00 a m on Thursday July 21 at 566 North Main Street. Items include all furniture and household contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Martha Mayhew
Used Cars At Overland Roadster Lot Easy Terms
Overland Sales and Service Co offers a Dodge Roadster Chevrolet Roadster Scripps Booth Touring Maxwell Touring with low prices and easy terms. Located at cor Main and Water Sts, phone 492.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland
Dodge
Chevrolet
Scripps Booth
Maxwell
Overland Sales and Ser. CO
Main & Water
Richards Outline of His Views for Democratic Primary
Boyd R Richards of this city replies to Stephens City Farm Union members on education compulsory schooling and farm marketing laws. He supports expanded rural school funding and an effective compulsory education law and favors allowing collective marketing by farmers through organizations. Continued on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Fre Farmers’ Club
Stephens City
Boyd R. Richards
House of Tes
Virginia
L. J. McCartney
Secy.Treas
Partners’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
General Assembly
Capper Bride Weds Maurice Wisecarver at Local Presbyterian Church
Miss Camille Bruce Capper and Maurice Franklin Wisecarver wed quietly at 6 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Bruce Capper. Rev. J. H. Lacy officiated as family guests attended. The couple plans a northern wedding trip and will reside at the Battletown Inn in Berryville after August first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bruce Capper
East Water Street
Camille Bruce Capper
Maurice Franklin Wisecarver
Berryville
J. H. Lacy
Presbyterian Church
Edward G. Hollis
Nettie Wisecarver
Isaac Wisecarver
Used Cars at Chapman's Auto Sales
Offer for all models with prices from 100 to 500 dollars. Easy terms advertised by Chapman’s Auto Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Modern Woodmen Picnic at Woodman Park Middletown Va Aug 20 1921
The Modern Woodmen of America hold a picnic on the usual third Saturday at Woodman Park in Middletown Virginia. Event listed for August 20 1921 with organized activities and community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern
Woodmen OF America
Woodman Park
Middletown
Winchester Orchard Sup Co Ad Listing
Pyrex Bluestone Bordeaux and Lead Arsenate offered in any quantity at reduced prices by Winchester Orchard Supply Co. 7-2.1p-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Orchard Sup. CO
Tucker and Trinkle clash over road bonds and taxes
A campaign letter from Harry Tucker's managers argues Tucker opposes road bonds and tax increases now. It contrasts Tucker with Senator Trinkle, faulting the highway department and asserting Trinkle shares responsibility for its failures. The piece frames the candidates' positions as similar on public road finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tucker
The
Star
Tucker
Trinkle
Harry St. George Tucker
Highway Commissioner
Highway Commission
Highway Department
Great Legless Character In Film The Penalty
Lon Chaney stars as Blizzard in The Penalty at Auditorium for a two day run. The crippled character with legs off at the knees delivers a powerful performance, promising Winchester its strongest drama in a long time. Admission ranges 10 to 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorium
Lon Chaney
Winchester
Wardensville Man Dies Here
Wardensville West Virginia resident Mr. Warden Liggett aged 44 died yesterday at Memorial Hospital after a blood vessel burst. He had been a patient only a few days. The body was taken home for funeral services expected today. He leaves a widow Leah Liggett six sons Clyde William Boyd John James and William Liggett three daughters Carrie Armida and Henrietta Liggett and five brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warden Liggett
Wardensville
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Liggett
Leah Liggett
Clyde
William
Boyd
John
James
William Liggett
Misses Carrie
Armida
Henrietta Liggett
Viola Dana in New Picture at Empire Tonight
Viola Dana stars in a new film on the Empire program with showings at 7 and 8 45. Local patrons are urged to attend this season’s entertainment highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Viola Dana
Bootleg Whiskey Ring Reported In Charles Town
John Dean of Hagerstown arrived with a load of bootleg whiskey. Police seized 11 gallons at the Houcke home and arrested a Walker woman with a gallon under her apron. Dean has allegedly been bringing whiskey to Charles Town for months. liquor sold for 10 to 15 dollars per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
John Dean
Hagerstown
Charles Houcke
Eliza Walker
Smith
Lawrence
Houcke
Walker
Dean
Charles
Frederick
Strayed or Stolen Horse and Buggy Near Winchester
A Dun mare horse with black tail and mane and hair off one hip is reported missing from the hitching yard in Winchester. The owner is Dr. I. M. Brumback of non, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitching Yard
Winchester
DR. I. M. Brumback
Non, Va
Rockefeller Liquidates Major Standard Oil Holdings
John D. Rockefeller has disposed of nearly all his Standard Oil of New Jersey holdings with only 1,000 common shares remaining. The New York World lists Rockefeller Jr and affiliated trusts owning substantial common and preferred stock in various Rockefeller enterprises. No details on other holdings transfers are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Ol
New Jersey
New York World Today
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller Education Board
Rockefeller Foundation
Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Fund
Rockefeller
Tucker to Speak Saturday on Governor Nomination
Hon. Harry St George Tucker, Democratic candidate for governor, outlines his position to the people at two o clock next Saturday afternoon. He will address the crowd in front of the County Court House with a hall to be used if rain moves the event indoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry St George Tucker
Tucker
Playground Reopens After One-Week Closure
The community playground at the corner of Washington and Piccadilly streets reopens tomorrow after a one week closure for Junior Cue. It will be open weekdays from 9 30 to 11 30 a m and 3 30 to p m for children aged five to fourteen. Handley alumni supervise under a trained play-ground worker with a thirty member advisory committee inviting local youth to enjoy slides sand-piles and story hour this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Handley
Meetings Held in America Likely for Disarmament Talks
The Associated Press reports that a London proposed preliminary meeting for the Washington disarmament conference may be abandoned. Well informed quarters state that any conferences on the Far Eastern questions and disarmament will be held in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Washington
America
Constance Binney Starred at the Empire in The Magic Cup
Winchester patrons will see Constance Binney in her new vehicle The Magic Cup at the Empire tomorrow night. The program also includes a First National comedy. Showtimes and prices remain the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Constance Binney
the Empire
Miss Binney
Empire
Robert Y. Conrad Post to Hold Legion Meeting
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion will hold a meeting in the Handley Library Auditoria Friday 22 at 8 oclock. Topics include plans for a post club house and community center, resolutions on current bills, and a campaign to recruit more ex service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Handley Library
Resol
Ybassador Har
London
Debs
Total Post
Legion
Bootlegging charge against Harry Ranson in Martinsburg
Harry Ranson a colored man was to appear in Martinsburg Wy Va on a charge of selling liquor. He was arrested last week at a colored residence near Pikeside by the police chief. The Max Journal notes Ranson owned property in Winchester and had substantial money in the bank. He was held on $1 000 bond for trial on July 20 at Destine insburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ranson
Eetrate Wolf
Martinsburg
Wy Va
Hanor
Pikeside
Max Journal
Virginia
Ranson
Winchester
Insburg
De Valera and Lloyd George Meeting Anticipated
London dispatch reports the anticipated talks between Eamonn de Valera and David Lloyd George on July 21. The plan is to convene the Irish Republican Parliament to allow de Valera to report and set a new political course from Downing Street discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
London
Eamonn de Valera
Lloyd ‘George
South Ireland
Downing Street
Closing Ice Announces Summer Closure Through September
The notice states the business will close starting Monday July 25 until September 16, 1981, with exceptions noted for certain nights and a specific side and report reference.
Kodak film and printing supplies listed with prices
An OCR fragment lists Kodak developing films in all sizes and printing options with prices such as Vest Pocket prints, 2 1-4x3 1-4 at 3 cents, and several other sizes. It reads like an old shop ad with unclear lines and partial numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KODAK
Rae Se
M. W. of A Picnic and Tournament at Gor Va
A notice records an M. W. of A. picnic and tournament set for August 27, 1921, at Gor Virginia. The brief item names the event and date for participants and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W
Gor
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M. E. Chur Parsonage
Yau Iughod Jagle
Senator Gunn
MR. Richards
Winchester Gun Club
Broke
D. Wisecarver
George B. Chapman
J. B. Beverley, Jr
A. G. Athey
Arthur Seabright
F. W. Pingley F. C. Campbell
L. M. Lamp
A.white
Capper
MR. Wisecarver
Hicks
Clark
Bonds
Tucker Club
Empire Tonight
John D
Standard
C. W. Ramsburg
Cate
DE Valera
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