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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1921

Page

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C. S. Bank Building Planned as Modern Downtown Home

The Commercial Savings Bank will move from the Hotel Vans site at Main and Piccadilly to a new single story bank building. Architect Stuart H. Papouds designs a Corinthian styled structure with a 30 foot high interior, large vaults, mezzanine and director’s room, emphasizing light, safety and efficiency.

Main Piccadilly F. L. Buckley Star Today H. Edmonds Winchester Herbert Larrick Commercial and Savings Bank W. R Lucas Beers John W. Rosenberger H. C T. S. Jolliffe Ick Ageih Nott Piccadilly Street Stuart H. Papouds Virginia Hotel Hvans Stuart H.hammonds

Ford party plans Potomac camping near Sharpsburg

A Ford party led by Henry Ford with Thomas A Edison and Firestone officials is touring eastern states in two camping cars. They may set up near Sharpsburg along the Potomac or in Frederick, Shenandoah, or Winchester area, with a week possible in Winchester.

Eastlearten Henry Co Ie Ug States Frederick County Winchester Shenandoah County Thomas A. Edison Wizard of Electricity Mr. Ford H. S&s. Firestone Firestone Tire and Rubber Company

Kodak films and printing offers from Boyd Drug Co

Kodak developing for all sizes 10c per roll and printing services. Vest Pocket sizes 2 1 4 by 3 1 4 inches and 8 1 2 by 3 1 3 inches offered. Postcard sizes 3 1 2 by 5 1 2 inches and 4 by 5.5 inches priced. Bring or mail your film to Boyd Drug Co at the Kodak Agents location.

Boyd Drug CO Kodak

Carpenter Carper Dies After Brief Illness in Winchester

Mr Carper aged 64 died at 3 15 yesterday at 910 South Market street after a short illness of acute indigestion. He was born in Frederick county September 15 1856 and worked as a carpenter. He leaves two wives, Catherine Renner and Margaret A Wilson, a brother W A Carper and a sister Mrs Joseph Renner. Funeral at his home Friday at 3 with Rev F M Richardson. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Winchester South Market ‘Street Carper Archie Orndoff Market Gerard Streets Mr. Carper Frederick County Frank Sdérah C. Carper Catherine Renner Margaret A. Wilson W. A. Carper Joseph Renner F. M. Richardson Mount Hebron Cemetery

Mr Tucker to Speak Saturday on Gubernatorial Quiet

Hon. Harry St George Tucker, Democratic candidate for governor, will explain his position on key questions before the people at City Hall Auditorium this Saturday at two o clock.

Harry St George Tucker Sovenor Tucker City Hall

Spurned Lover Burns Barn and Ends His Life

Special to The Star Gettysburg Pa July 21 Donald Keller 23 burned his father’s barn late last night then killed himself. His body was found seven miles away in a carriage house after lying several hours he shot himself with a revolver.

Gettysburg Donald Keller

Lew Cody Stars in Occasionally Yours at the Strand

Lew Cody, famed for romance on screen, stars in Occasionally Yours from Robertson-Cole. The film blends romance with realism and promises an entertaining, memorable tale as it opens at the Strand.

Lew Cody Robertson- Cole Robertson-Cole

Free Pool Event Invitations For White Children

Notice invites white girls aged six to fourteen to swim at Glaize pool Fairfax avenue Friday 4 to 6 pm and white boys on Saturday 4 to 6 pm. Children should bring towel and trunks. Issued by L. Glaize.

Glaize Fairfax Avenue L. Glaize

Exceptional limestone farm near town with 150 acres

An opportunity to buy a limestone farm on a good road less than 5 miles from town. Includes a large spring, orchard, fine buildings and 150 acres. Sold as a whole or subdivided. Priced under $250 per acre with favorable terms. Baker & Shayock Real Estate.

Baker & Shayock

Alumni Association meeting and I O F funeral plan

Alumni Asso holds important Middletown School meeting on Tuesday July 26 at 730 PM and I O F members meet Friday at 2 PM to attend the funeral of Brother Henry Carpenter. Ip R F Brill secretary and FE M Funk candidate lists speaking dates in Stephens City and Mt Williams Store for July 22 and 26 with times.

Asso Middletown Henry Car House of Delegates Stephens City Mt. Williams Store

Harry Tucker to Speak Here on Saturday

Hon Harry St George Tucker will speak in the City Hall Auditorium in Winchester next Saturday at two o clock. He will depart for Loudoun County for an evening address after the talk. The Star prints his campaign statement urging listeners to attend and hear his views on public questions and road bonds and taxation policy.

Harry St. George Tucker Winchester Tucker Loudoun County Mr. Tucker The Star City Hall Senator Miller

Clark Baskets In Stock For Immediate Delivery

Winchester Orchard Sup. Co. offers round rim baskets with or without caps in stock for immediate delivery. Reduced prices apply to Pyrex Blue stone and Bordeaux items. Open evenings until 9 o'clock.

Pyrex Bluestone Bordeaux Winchester Orchard Sup. CO

Samson Tractor for Sale with Extras and Contact

Samson tractors with magneto circulating water pump and air washer priced at 665 dollars. Extra gear adds 110 dollars for a total of 775.02. Requesting investigation of performance and record in Frederick county. Contact 313. 301 N. Market St. for sale rubber tire buggy and single set harness.

Frederick County Winchester Orchard Sup. CO Market St. To Jones Bros Aite

Knights of Pythias help locate Federal soldier grave

A chance meeting in the Shenandoah Valley led to locating the grave of Thomas Buchanan, a Federal soldier mortally wounded at Kernstown. The discovery came after Mrs. Hunter, her family, and others followed clues from a 12 year old letter to a National Cemetery in West Virginia where Buchanan rests, grave No. 3802. Officials traced his original home on the Savage farm near Kernstown. Flowers will be sent on National Decoration Day.

Knights of Pythias A. de Mason Winchester Lodge Mason D. Hunter B.D. Richards Sifiall M. D. Albin Buchanan Dean Kernstown Mason Eucoat Witere Dent B.C. Phillips West Virginia Cemetery Lodge Thirteenth West Regiment Savage Farm

Scouts Meeting At Headquarters Friday Evening

Important notice for scouts and interested boys. All boys going on camp or seeking to go must attend the meeting at Headquarters Friday evening at seven thirty. L. M. Bakdr, Scout Commissioner.

Sevenethirty L. M. Bakdr

Chapman's Auto Sales Lists Ally Models Prices

Used car ad from Chapman’s Auto Sales offers Ally models priced from 100 to 500 dollars with easy terms.

Ally Chapman

Apple Baskets In Stock At Winchester Orchard

Genuine Clark bushel baskets with round rim covers and caps in stock for immediate delivery. Sold in any quantity at Winchester Orchard Sup Co. 7-2Ap tf.

Clark Winchester Orchard

Local Car Ads and Visit Mention Miss Mellie Bender

Overland roadster Dodge and Chevrolet roadsters plus Scripps Booth and Maxwell touring models are offered at low prices with easy terms by Overland Sales and Service. Miss Mellie Bender of Washington arrived yesterday to visit her sister Mrs John Wingfield at Kent Street locale.

Dodge Chevrolet Scripps Booth Maxwell Overland C.O Main & Water Mellie Bender Washington John Wingfield Kent

Virginia Governor Candidate Promises Tax, Highway Reforms

In a recent address Senator Trinkle outlines his tax increases and urges broad public interest in government. He pledges to evaluate highway bonds, improve road planning, and push for a balanced, economically sound future for Virginia.

Trinkle Virginia Meing General Assembly Highway Department Noga Nahenest Roanoke Vention Ashath Hass Pearse Tion

Brill & Avetans Picnic and Tournament Planned

Mail subscribers urged to renew at reduced rate with 16 days left. The Evening link notes a closure from Monday July to September 15 1921 with limited hours and a baseball related picnic and tournament announced for August 27 1921 by Gon. Fa.

M. W

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. & S. Bank Kodak Films the Commercial and Savings Bank Evel Moling & Seal Equity American Legion Hagerstown Alummi A O. F Per R. F Brill, Sec'y FE. M. Funk Angie Harry Tucker Highway Commission Highway Commissioner Samson Tractors National Cemetery Brill & Avetans
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