Winchester and Frederick to Organize American Legion Post
Soldiers from Winchester and Frederick county will meet in the city on Saturday August 2 to organize a local American Legion post. All veterans who served in any branch during April 6 1917 to November 11 1918 are eligible, with separate white and colored posts planned. The first meeting at Handley Library will feature Hon. Thomas W. Harrison and Cold Bennett Clark as speakers.
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Winchester
Frederick County
American Legion
United States
Legion
American League
United States of America
The
Handley Library
Thomas W. Harrison
Bennett Clark
Champ Clark
War Savings Stomps Investment Hype Reminder
A brief note urges readers to consider investing in War Savings Stomps as a patriotic financial option, highlighting potential returns and civic duty amid ongoing campaigns. Public interest framing underscores historical wartime savings incentives and community participation.
Young Forger Free Until September
Judge Whiting in Winchester Corporation Court admitted Emmett Kerns to bail of 600 dollars on two indictments. His father stood as security and Kern is free until the third Monday in September for trial. He planned to plead guilty but the case was deferred to review aspects of the situation related to his guilt and punishment.
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Whiting
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Emmett Kerns
Kern
Host couple entertain in honor of guests
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Clopper of Washington Square entertained a small group Monday evening in honor of Mrs. Nadine Wabble of Baltimore Misses Georgia Shoop of Winchester Va Pauline Shoop of Winchester Va and Mr. and Mrs. J G Mason of Roanoke Va in their Home on Washington Square.
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Hagerstown
Globe
W. A. Clopper
Washington Square
Nadine Wabble
Baltimore
Georgia
Pauline Shoop
Winchester
J. G. Mason
Roanoke
Announcement of Northern District Commissioner of Revenue Candidates
Several declarations of candidacy for Frederick County Northern District Commissioner of Revenue subject to the Democratic primary August 5 1919. Names include Robert Shade Lee Whitacre Reynolds and Hugh G DeHaven with details of previous service and a wartime wound for DeHaven.
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Robert Shade
Doe Brannon
Lee N. Whitacre
Reynolds
Frederick County
France
Shepherd College
Hugh G. Dehaven
Local Political Primaries Seek Gainesboro District Supervisors
A scanned political notice lists candidates for Gainesboro District supervisor positions in the upcoming Democratic Primary. MARSHALL LEWIS WM. D. DeHAVEN ELON D. SHENK WM. E. SMITH A. R. RINKER LUTHER PANNETT announce bid re elected sheriff candidates pledge impartial duties and seek party support.
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Gainesboro
WM. D. Dehaven
Board of Supervisors
WM. E. Smith
Phil H. Gold for County Clerk in Democratic Primary
Candidate Phil H. Gold seeks re election as County Clerk under the Democratic Primary. Support from friends and citizens urged for the primary vote scheduled for August 65th with C. Brannon noted as a contemporary contact.
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Aemaenan
Pierce as Independent Candidate for Virginia House of Delegates
Independent candidate H O Pierce seeks election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent Winchester city and Frederick County. He states subjection to the will of the voters at the November election.
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House OF Delegates
H. O. Pierce
Virginia House of Delegates
Winchester
Frederick Co
Wheat Crop Falls Below State Estimates in Virginia
Wheat in the Valley of Virginia, known as the state's granary, fails to meet expectations due to rust and disease. Weather effects and lighter grain fill reduced yields, with an anticipated statewide harvest around 16,150,000 bushels versus 15,600,000 in 1918 and 1917.
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Virginia
Local Market Prices Reported by The Star
Daily corrected market list shows wholesale prices for dairy meats produce and grains. Notable figures include creamery butter 62 cents, country butter 40 and 30 cents, young chickens 26 cents, roosters and ham around 30 cents, and potatoes new at 1.50 per peck.
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Star
Local Buyere
Rome
Baltimore Wholesale Markets Prices Corrected to Day’s Close
Market update shows per pound and per unit figures for spring chickens bees butter cob corn and various hay cattle and hog prices. Ranges given include roosters sheep hogs steers calves and other livestock with values from the Baltimore wholesale market.
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Virginia
Sieseescienies
Tablers Starts A New Church At Tabler's Station
A Presbyterian church organized at Tabler's Station Sunday afternoon with 35 members. Previously Presbyterians from the area met at Bunker Hill but formed a separate body to avoid travel. The sermon was by Rev. R. A. White, longtime circuit pastor, with visiting ministers including Rev. Charles E B Gilkeson, Rev. Dr. F. M. Wood, Rev. J. L. Rogers, Rev. Mr. Bittinger, and Rev. R. A. White. Rev. J. L. Rogers will serve as pastor.
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Tabler’s Station
Bunker Hill
R. A. White
Henderson
N.C
Charles EB. Gilkeson
Winchester
F. M. Wood
Martinsburg
J. L. Rogers
Tuscarora
Shanghai
Mr. Bittinger
Gerardstown
McCormick Land Auction of Clarke County Tracts
Trustees will offer for sale at public auction in Berryville multiple Clarke County parcels once owned by Marshall McCormick. Tracts include 81 acres near Berryville, 34 acres west of the Norfolk and Western line, 84 acres east of the railroad with rights of way, a 10 acre brick-dwelling site, and a 0.577 acre parcel near the McCormick home. Crops remain standing and possession follows sale confirmation.
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Marshall McCormick
H. F. Byrd
Ramey
John T. Crow
Major Carpenter
Berryville
Clarke County
Virginia
Millwood Turnpike
Crow
Circuit Court
McCormick
Marshall McCormick, Jr
Court House
Buckmarch Street
Fannie Crow
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Main Street
Henry W. Carpenter
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Property sale terms and court notices from Clarke Virginia
Legal notices describe sale terms including one third cash and two thirds via bonds secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Also certifies clerk's bond and lists order of reference for estates of Geo W Randolph and executor accounts with a notice date July 8 1919 and auction date August 11 1919 in Winchester Virginia.
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Eugene Glover
Clarke County
Virginia
McCormick
Geo. W. Randolph
Corporation Court
Geo. R. Tokes
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Etta
Anna Grim
Oates & Smith
Fairfax Hotel
Thomas & Messer Co
Baltimore St. Oy
Baltimore, Md
Remington
Winchester and Western Railroad Co
E. Piccadilly St
Pen-Mar Park
Wilscheater
Jeaner and
Valley R Railroad
Ladies’ Aid Society
Greenway Church
People’s Drug CO
Hubert L. Eley
Courtland
Benjamin Franklin
Vicks Yaporub
Loudoun
Fauquier
Joseph E. Norman
Purcellville
University of Virginia University
Howard Winston
Young Forger
Marshall Lewis
Elon D. Shenk
A. R. Rinker
Luther Pannett
Phil
H. Gold
Cc. C. Brannon
Shryock & Co
Dayton
Firestone
Chapman’s Auto Supply
Marshall
McCormick Lands
Berryville VA
J. & H. Goodwin, Ltd
Apple Exporters
State Street
Boston
Mass
England
London
Liverpool
Manchester
Hull
European
Warren Street
New York City
L& M
Nixon & Hinkle
Stephens City
Province McCormick
Herbert G. “Siting
Joseph F. Moore
Conrad Kownslar
W. Travers Lewis
Missioner
Herbert
Larrick
Order OF
George R. Tokes
Commissioner's Office
Rouss Avenue
J. W. Baker
M. M. Lynch
Bie & Seeld
Cecunmatl
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