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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1919

Page

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V A Finals Start Wednesday With Cadet Events

The V A finals begin Wednesday amid a long history of service. The program, announced by Major Roszel, includes competitive arith on June 5, a commencement at Handley Library June 6, cadet parade on June 6, and dances and banquets with a final hop at the academy gymnasium after 9 PM. The notable number of S V A members who joined the colors during World War I will be announced during commencement.

Pero Gomargtig Ratas Coable United States Roszel Winchester Washington Street Handley Library Academy

Circuit Court Meets Today In June Term Session

The June term of the Circuit Court opened this morning with Judge F B Whiting presiding. The docket was called and trial days set for several small cases before the session adjourned.

F. B. Whiting

Villa and Angeles Attack Chihuahua City

Reports from Mexican sources say forces under General Villa and General Angéles attacked Chihuahua City, cutting telegraph links to Juarez and the southern city. Federal authorities offer no restoration efforts as combat continues nearby.

Associated Press Mexico Chihuahua City Villa Angéles Juarez Chihuahua Angeles

Farmer Mr James Henshall Dies After Heart Disease Fight

Frederick county farmer Mr James Henshall died yesterday at his Jordan Springs home after a long heart disease illness in his seventy sixth year. Born in England on April 15 1844 he was the last child of Randall and Sarah Powell Henshall. Survived by a widow two sons and two daughters and two sisters the funeral will be at 10 30 Wednesday morning at the home with Rev C D Lambert and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Join Henshall Frederick County Jordan Springs Mr. Henshall England Randall and Sarah Powell Henshall Henshall Aea W. L. Poston En Ae Benjamin Edawe Henshall Chedabedké and Potomac Telephone Company Winchester Margaret Henshall New York C. D. Lambert Methodist Episcopal Church South Brucetown Mount Hebron

Gods in Council and Japanese Operetta at Empire Theater

Empire Theater offers two shows on June 3, matinée and evening. The Gods in Council at 10.80 a.m. and a Japanese Operetta recital at 7.30 p.m. Tickets priced 15 cents, 10 cents plus war tax. proceeds benefit the District Nurse Association with no presents received.

the Gods In Council Empire Theater Empire Nurse Association

New York Editor Loses Appeal Case

The Supreme Court upheld dismissal of habeas corpus proceedings filed by Dr. Edward A. Rumely, former publisher of the New York Mail, to block extradition from New York to Washington over indictments alleging violations of the trading with the enemy act. The decision, dated June 2, sustains lower court rulings in this extradition dispute.

Associated Press Washington Edward A. Rumely The New York Mail New York Supreme Court M Sing

Supreme Court upholds railroad rate increases

The Supreme Court today upheld the railroad administration June rate increases for freight and passenger service. The North Dakota Supreme Court ruling blocking Northern Pacific and Director-General Hines from enforcing the higher rates was reversed.

Associated Press Washington Railroad Administration Supreme Court North Dakota Supreme Court Northern Pacific Tlroad Hines

Trade in Cows Brings Court Everyday Dispute

A magistrate’s court heard a livestock trade dispute between Conner and Morgan Apes involving 40 Holstein cows and a $55 boot fee. Conner claimed misrepresentation over milk yield and that Anderson recovered a cow. the judge ordered Conner to recover the boot money and the original cow, with adjustments if the Holstein had already been sold.

Conner Morgan Apes, & Dairyman Anderson Eee Connér’s Connér

Seminary finals at Empire Tonight

Fort Loudoun programs unfold at the Empire Theatre with a Rose and the Pearl operetta for children under Miss Sigon Douglas, Old Favorites Illustrated tableaux with music by Miss Gladys Massinger, plus The Temple of Beauty one act comedy. Tomorrow features a short musical program Gods in Council, a piano recital, military drill and a Japanese operetta.

Fort Loudoun Empire Theatre Sigon Douglas Gladys Massinger Princeton Temple of Beauty Avid District Nurse Association

Son Returns From Overseas Private Miller at Hoboken

Mrs. F. P. Miller reports a letter from son Private Percy D. Miller of a machine gun company with the 320th Infantry announcing his safe arrival at Hoboken New Jersey. He expects to be mustered out at Camp Lejeune Virginia and will be home shortly.

F. P. Miller Percy D. Miller 320Th Infantry Hoboken New Jersey Miller Camp Leé

Disorderly House Case To Be Tried

Warrants issued today by the district of persons in the county on the netw the two cemeteries are charged in the district with disorderly conduct neighbors protest prompts warrants. Settled white woman to care for baby and stay at nights. Also £ 600 cook. MR ALBERT BAKER.

Cook Albert Baker

Austria Told To Answer Peace Terms In Fifteen Days

At the peace conference in St. Germain M Clemenceau announced the terms to the Austrian delegation as officials outlined the plan identical to the German treaty with Austria to recognize new states and accept economic covenant terms. Secretary Lansing and Henry White arrived representing the United States.

Associated Press France Austria M. Clemenceau Lansing Henry White Sance Wilson St. Germain Clemenceau M. DaCosta Carl Renner Germany

Virginians Join 319th Infantry Return in New York Arrival

More than 6 000 soldiers arrived from France on the Graf Widerpee bringing the 319th Infantry of the 80th Division. The unit includes 99 officers and 3 164 men with Virginians Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia among them. First Lieutenant William D Smith Jr of Winchester is attached to the 319th Infantry.

Associated Press New York France Graf Whiderpee Virginia Maryland Delaware District of Columbia William D. Smith, Jr Winchester Newport News Harrington Broening Baltimore Three Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry Paysandu St. Nazaire

Shumaker and Fishel Wed at Grace Church Parsonage

Mr. Thomas Shumaker and Miss Ella Fishel of Wardensville WV wed Saturday afternoon at Grace Church parsonage on North Market Street. The Rev. Austin A. Kelly officiated and the couple plans to live in Wardensville.

Thomas Shumaker Ella Fishel Wardensville W Va Grace Church North Market Street Austin A. Kelly

Resignation of S L Lupton from State Corporation Commission

The Richmond Virginian reports that S L Lupton resigns from the State Corporation Commission effective June 1 and will not seek a seat in the November election. He cites business reasons linked to his private investments and urges the Good Roads Association to press for a special session to secure federal road aid. Governor Davis reportedly opposes an extra session.

Richmond Virginian S. L. Lupton State Corporation Commission S. L. Lipton State Corporation Comission Davis Lupton Ye Good Roads Association Virginia General Assembly Lapton Sld Good Roads Latpton Richmond General Assembly Virginia Good Roads

Elks Open Home For Members And Guests

Winchester Lodge No. 867 B P C Elks announces their home is open for Company I members and their relatives and friends. The venue invites all to use the facility as a general meeting place and stay as long as desired, located opposite Handley Library.

Company I Winchester Lodge B. P. C. Elks

Private Hutsler Home Again After France Service

Private George Hutsler of the engineer corps United States army returned to Winchester on Saturday after nearly a year of active duty in France. He visited his mother Mrs. J W Hutsler on East Leicester Street and plans to join his wife and three children near Gerardstown West Virginia to farm and orchard work. He brought home many relics and pictures from his service.

George Hutsler Engineer Corps United States Army France New York Winchester J. W. Hutsler East Leicester Street Gerardstown W. Va Hutsler Bina

District Nurse Association Meeting Notice

The regular monthly meeting of the District Nurse Association will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday, June 3 at 11 a m. Please note change in hour.

The Istrict Nurse Association

Captain Geo H Grim Home From France

Captain George H Grim of Winchester returned home after promotion to captain in the United States Army. He served with the One Hundred and Sixteenth Virginia regiment in France and later joined the New Jersey regiment. Grim, a veteran of five years in the U S Army and prior Mexican border cavalry service, recalls wartime comradeship with Capt Conrad and the loss of their commander. He is the son of Mr. George Grim and Mrs. Grim, prominent in Winchester society.

George H. Grim Winchester Huntred Yebra Anni Ala United States Army France Grim Virginia New Jersey Ane Amaral Ater Gum Witer George Turner Ashby Grim Mary Hammond

Old Boys Urged to March in Confederate Memorial Parade

Major B Roszel calls Shenandoah Valley Academy alumnae and all former cadets and old boys to meet at 10 AM on June 6 on the hill. They will form a company under Captain R P Hildreth to march with the cadet battalion in the Memorial Day parade.

M. Roszel Shenandoah Valley R. P. Hildreth

Candidates Must File Names Soon for Democratic Primary

The Frederick County Democratic Committee set June 5 as the last day to file nominees for the August 5 Democratic primary. Each candidate must file a petition with 50 qualified voters, have signatures certified by a notary, and include a check for 2 percent of the first year's salary payable to Luther Huyett. Petition and check to be left with County Treasurer Robert B. Smith before midnight June 5.

Democratic Committee Luther Huyett Frederick County Robert 8. Smith

Miss Lyda J Chapman Returns From Great Council Meeting

Miss Lyda J Chapman attended the annual session of the Great Council of the Degree of Pocahontas in Richmond. She stayed with her niece Mrs. E A Shirey and visited her brother James R Chapman in Washington.

Lyda J. Chapman Richmond Great Council of the Degree of Pocahontas Miss Chapman E. A. Shirey James R. Chapman Washington

Lost on Valley Pike Raincoat Reward

Lost on Valley Pike Saturday between Kernstown and Winchester a raincoat. Reward offered by J L Maphis. Contact T J Cooper and Son for details.

Kernstown Winchester J. L. Maphis T. J. Cooper & Son

Winchester Templar Attend Memorial Service

A special service of the Knights Templar Temples was held with the Winchester Episcopal Church and a parade of fraters from Palestine Commandery Martinsburg WV. Commanders A C Slonaker led the event with attendees from several Virginia towns. The sermon was delivered by a local Methodist pastor and noted as fitting for the occasion.

Re Brongnane Episcopal Pratehul Gedikee Binitierit A. C. Slonaker Palestine Commandery Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Virginia Sir Knight Eer

House Fire Destroys East City Home

A Sunday morning blaze in East City damaged a house owned by Mr. Clark. Firefighters arrived around seven o clock and fought the flames for hours, with most of the second story burned and a wing destroyed. Mr. Clark and his family had just moved in the day before, and the origin of the fire is not yet known.

Large shipment of recharges received by Hicks

A substantial delivery of rechargeable cylinders arrived, with the Hicks facility recorded as the recipient on May 27. The shipment details were logged though some OCR text remains unclear.

Seed stock alert for cow peas soy bean and alfalfa

Winchester Seed Co promotes cow peas soy bean and Sudan grass seed with alfalfa stock noted as scarce high grade seed. Message urges purchase of available stocks and stresses urgency for buyers seeking quality forage seeds.

Sudan Iptt Winchester Seed Co

Purchase of Cattal Is Sought By Baker

Baker seeks legislative authorization for 10 million dollars to fund immediate pursuit of Cape Cod carrier read Moling and Seals You Die ad on page 5. unclear details and sources.

Washington Cape Cod

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Circuit Court Forge OF Villa Ghimuahua M-E. Cofinér Gal Mectiwee Aptt Doin Henshall Winchester Milling Corp Wm. Noonan U. B. Church C. F. Faulkner W. Piccadilly Ridge Road Gow Lutheran Parsonage TE. Lapton Gov. Hay Elks Private Hutsler Geo. H. Grim Cwchts Templar Orne Paris East City
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