Car Crash Near Martinsburg Injures Mason Family
A late evening collision near Martinsburg involved Albert Mason and family members plus Mrs. W Lee Fish and Miss Martha Everley. Mason suffered head and facial wounds. Everley was badly bruised and shaken. Mrs. Fisher and others had cuts and bruises. The group received hospital care after the wreck and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert D. Mason
National Avenue
W. Lee Fish
Martha Everley
Terra Alta
W. Va
Mrstown
Mr. Mason
Miss Everley
Martinsburg
Jewell Ma
Flying Lass
Mr. Fisher
Adram Ou
Marsburg
Rly
For Rent Office Rooms At Hotel Jack
Several office rooms available for rent with modern conveniences. Apply at Hotel Jack located at 1427 1st Street for details and viewing.
Margaret Hawkins and Beulah Hawkins Visit Dayton and Ohio
Margaret Hawkins and her mother Mrs Beulah Hawkins left this morning to visit relatives and friends in Dayton Ohio, and in remnants of Ohio and other Western cities. The notice includes ad hoc classifieds for alfalfa and a Kansas Grown non irrigated crop. Winchester Shed Co Inc advertises. A small apartment for rent and a lost dog reward prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hawkins
Beulah Hawkins Ung
Re'ives
Dayton
Enia
Ohio
Kansas
Winchester Shed Co., Inc
Forward Named Virginia Fuel Administrator During Strike
Richmond July 31 Alexan re Forward member of the State Corporation Commission of Virginia was appointed by Governor E Lee Trinkle to act as state fuel administrator during the strike. He will oversee coal distribution with absolute authority in harmony with the Federal Coal Administration and to protect railroads utilities hospitals and ice plants from fuel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Alexanre Forward
Commission of
Virginia
E. Lee Trinkle
Forginia
United States Coal Administration
Forward
Washington
Federal Fuel Administration
Carri
Federal Coal Administration
State Corporation Commission
Boy Hurt in Fall Off Wagon Near Northwestern Turnpike
Hubert Cather an 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs James Cather was painfully injured when his foot caught in a wagon wheel and he fell from an ice wagon yesterday He sustained a severe scalp cut and two broken ribs and was taken home where a physician was sent for to treat him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Miss Everley
Hubert, Cather
James Cather
Northwestern
Hail Defense Ad From Lacy and Arthur at 40 Rouss Ave
Local notice promotes hail protection for apples with a sales pitch by Lacy and Arthur hail specialists offering protective services at 40 Rouss Avenue. It emphasizes preventing hail damage and frames Vic’s asset as a liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy & Arthur, General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Rouss Avenue
W. O. W. Picnic Plans Announced at Rock Enon
W. O. W. picnic set for Rock Enon Springs on Tuesday August 1. Train departs at 8:26 to 9:51 o'clock in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Enon Springs
August for Sale of Furs at Auction
Local sale offers $1500 worth of furs for auction starting August 1 for 10 days. Prices range from $9.00 to $55.00. Prospective buyers invited to view the lot before bidding.
Apples Now Buying at New Packing House on Penn R R
An advertisement notes apple buyers opening a packing house on the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania railroad near Cold Storage. The Ashby sprint reference appears as a stray line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
R. R
Ashby Sprint
Apple Baskets and Orchard Supply Co Ad Highlight
An old advertisement touts summer fruit baskets and well made goods at fair prices. It also promotes engines and belting in various sizes from WIN. ORCHARD SUPPLY CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WIN
Orchard “Supply. CO
Winchester Top Notchers Defeat Harrisonburg in Shenandoah League
Winchester breaks slump by beating Harrisonburg 5 to 4 on the road. Johnnie Holden hurls a strong game with a fifth inning home run and Ham Snider collects a double and single to lead the offense. Snider rises to a .309 average as other hitters contribute in a tense late rally against the league leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Harsonburg
Saturn
Johnnie Holden
Ham” Snider
Snider
Ruppert
Logan
Snyder
Breckenridge
C N. Holden
Hiser
McKee
Weems
Norris
Moser
Garber
Mays
Switzer
Coffman
Colliseum
Rufus Heatwole
Earle Heatwore
Rufus
Fravel
Yard Party and Burnt Factory On Aug 2
The Star disputes Davis Cole man and Road Bond claims detailing Cole man’s appointments under multiple governors and noting Davis not responsible for the original appointment. It notes his actions urging fair land assessments and urges voters to back Davis as the candidate for all the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Coleman
Mann
Stuart
Trinkle
Richmond
Auto Races Highlight Winchester Fair Closing Day
The Winchester fair closes with a top auto racing program featuring world known driver Austin C. Wilson and a last day showcase of speedsters led by Frank M. Ripple of Ohio. Promoter Wilson and the fair secretary plan a star studded event with two bands midway rides, horse racing, vaudeville, fireworks and ample exhibits to set new attendance and record marks for 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Reas Ae
Austin C. Wilson
Wilson
Frank M. Ripple
Ohio
Winchester Fair Grounds
Ripple
Central States
Jee
Dunkirk
N. Y
Akron
Youngstown
Altoona
New Kensington
Winchester Fair
Harry Boland In Critical Condition After Shooting
In Belfast Ireland on July 31 Harry Boland former Dail Eireann representative in the United States is in critical condition in a local hospital from bullet wounds. He was shot in the abdomen while resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Harry Boland
Dail Bireann
United States
Boland
South Enders Show Warmth At Lawn Fete Victory
The South End Hose Company yard party on West Monmouth street concluded Saturday night with strong turnout and gratitude to patrons. The event, first in years, was run by the newly formed ladies auxiliary with help from a company committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Hose Hall
West Monmouth Street
Oscar Lewis
A. Doran
Ruth Anderson
Edward Goss
C. E. Crane
A. G.swanson
Northern Virginia Power Company
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Harold C. March
Oscar H. Lewis
Auxiliary
March
Arrests Expected in Brutal Assault Case in Hagerstown
Police expect arrests within hours in the Saturday assault on Dewey Batt and Walter Thompson. Nine men described as strikers on the Western Maryland Railway brutalized them with tar and feathers. A $1,000 reward is offered by the Citizens' Protective Committee, and victims show gradual recovery as Henry Batt of Winchester arrives to support his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Dewey Batt
Henry Batt
Winchester
Walter Thompson
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railway
Citizens’ Protective Committee
Thompson
Batt
Swanson Poised To Win Virginia Senate Nomination
In Richmond on July 31 Associated Press reports last minute forecasts for the Democratic primary. Swanson’s camp claims a re election majority between 40 000 and 60 000 while Davis backers project about 20 000. Rural support for Davis cited from his Farmers Institute leadership. Swanson seen strong in counties and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Claude A. Swanson
Westmoreland Davis
United States Senate
Swanson
Virginia
Davis
Virginia Farmers’ Institute
Senator Swanson
Large vote expected in Democratic primary in Frederick and Winchester
Frederick county and Winchester anticipate a heavy turnout for the Democratic primary to nominate a candidate for the United States Senate. Appointment of judges and clerks from local electoral boards aims to staff precincts as polls open at sunrise and close at sunset. The race features Senator Claude A. Swanson and former Governor Westmoreland Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
Ed States Senate
Claude A. Swanson
Westmoreland , Davis
Rotary's Camp Named for John Handley
Rotary Boy's camp, named for John Handley, has run smoothly with happy, well behaved boys. The daily program includes swimming, diving board access for capable swimmers, and instruction for beginners. Mess calls are punctual, meals praised, tents kept neat, and daily inspections track tent cleanliness for potential awards. The camp will remain open this week for club members, parents, and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Handley
Rotary
William
Woodmen’s Annual Picnic Set for Tomorrow at Rock Enon
Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of the World plans its annual picnic tomorrow at Rock Enon Springs. A special train will depart at 8 a.m. from Winchester, with rail fare 90 cents for adults and half fare for children. Ample accommodations promised. grounds offer many amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Camp
Woodmen of the World
Rock
Wester
Winchester and
Winchester
Rock Enon Springs
Harding Wins Support From Rail Leaders On Strike End
President Harding received assurances from Chairman Cuyler and Vice-President Atterbury that railroad presidents would back his plan to end the strike. Ben W. Hooper of the Railroad Labor Board met the President in Washington and voiced hopeful views that the proposal could secure a wage settlement. DeWitt Cuyler said rail executives would decide at their meeting in New York tomorrow, with details to be studied and actions possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Cuyler
Railroad Executives Association
Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
B.\.M. Jewell
New York
Senate
Hooper
Ben W. Hooper
Railroad Labor Board
Philadelphia
De.Witt Cuyler
U. S.railroad Labor Board
Pvreai
Dent Harding
Young Woman Poisoning Incident Reported In Virginia Avenue
Mrs. Bessie Chapman Johnson reportedly swallowed several bichloride of mercury tablets at a Virginia avenue residence. She took three tablets Saturday afternoon and, after a grave condition, a physician used a stomach pump to remove most of the poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Chapman Johnson
Virginia Avenue
Meeting of District Nurse Association Scheduled
The District Nurse Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday August 2 at 11 80 a m in Council Chamber City Hall. President is Mrs H D Fuller and secretary treasurer is Mrs Martin Wisecarver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
Council Chamber
City Hall
H. D. Fuller
Martin Wisecarver
Sec-Treas
Strong Card At Winchester Fair Purports Big Races
The Trotter and Pacer reports a strong Winchester fair program in Winchester Virginia from August 29 to September 1 featuring two $1,000 stakes for 2:29 pacers and 2:18 trotters. Stakes close August 10 with open classes due August 25 entries. Entry fee is 2 percent for stakes. none for open. Secretary Henry M Baker offers $100 in gold for a new track mark and $25 for each second under the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Fair
Henry M. Baker
Boy Wanted for House and Yard Work
Advertises a job for a 16 year old colored boy to perform house and yard duties. Requires good references. Apply at Star Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Boy Scouts Return From Cedar Creek Camp After Eight Days
The Boy Scouts came home sun burned but happy after eight days at Cedar Creek five miles west of Middletown. Field day crowned Scout Swank first with Ashbury Jackson second and Taylor Barr third. Walter Dent led water events while Richard Butler earned best tent honors. Brutus Henry kept the camp kitchen in top shape and Roy Cather with Hugh Mel Kee led the leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek
Middletown
Rotary Club
Scout Swank
Asbury Jackson
Taylor Barr
Walter Dent
Richard Butler
G. Edmonds
Roy Cather
Hugh Mel Kee
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Hue
Ibert D. Mason and
Cutland
TRY Herrell’s Real Estate
Winchester, Va
Fordson Tractor
Chapman
Mary Byrd
W. Cork Treet
J. M. Indoff
Jolliffe & Jolliffe
Victim
the Star
THE
Evening Star
Harrisonburg Ball Club
Ham Sndier Stars
Holden
Coliseum
Warren
Dechert
Burnt Factory
South Enders
Ei Ao
Woodmen’s
Jewell Also Agrees
Shopmen’s Union
Labor Board
Nurse Ass’n
Trotter
BOY Scouts
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