Winchester City Moves to Establish Public Market
The Winchester Common Council approved an ordinance to create a city market with a commissioned board and advisory members. A market commission was named including A. M. Field and C. P. McVicar, with L. D. Ritter as a council rep. The body may pursue a Saturday night market after evaluating profitability and producer interest.
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Common Council
Winchester
Council
Chamber of Commercce
Megsrs
A. M. Field
C. P. McVicar
G. Massey
Amos Shryock
L. D. Ritter
Fred. L. Harris
Mabel Haynes
Mr. Henry
Messrs
Grim
Baetjer
Cooper
Hable
Hardy
Knight
Glaize
Ramsburg
Henry
Jones and Ritter
Rosenberger
Market Commission
Bids Wanted to Demolish 210 N Main St Building
Demolition bids invited for a two story frame dwelling at 210 N Main St with immediate removal of all building material. Purchaser must clear site so owner can possess lot. Bids to W I Hicks at Hicks Motor Co by 12 midnight June 5.
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N. Main St
W. I. Hicks
Hicks’ Motor Col
Local Photo Service Promises Quick Developing and Printing
Don t send your films out of town for finishing. Take them to L V Jolliffe at 19 North Main Street for quick neat developing and printing.
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L. V. Jollitfe
N. Main St
Roosters Usher Higher Pay Trade For Uniform Flocks
Local dealers set a 20 cent price for old roosters during a special week to improve supply. The move follows a Winchester program begun six years ago that boosted prices to nine cents and reduced mongrel stock. The article notes growing quality and uniformity through community breeding and urges standard barred rocks as a key to higher poultry profits.
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Sas
Winchester
Star
Frederick County
ICK CO. Farm Bureau
Senator Thayer to Address Woodmen Memorial Day
Hon W D W Thayer of Kentucky, a former editor and national Woodmen of the World leader, will speak at Hickory Camp No 34 memorial and decoration day on Sunday afternoon June 15. Local committee outlines plans for the observance as camp membership exceeds 400 with national Woodmen numbers over 900000.
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DW. R
Kentucky
United
Woodmen of the World
Hickory Camp
United States
Special Prices On Diamond 6 000 Mile Tires
Notice from M A Doran Esq Chief of Police Winchester Virginia instructs to prevent advertising floats or advertising degrees from taking part in the Confederate Memorial Day Parade to be held in Winchester on Friday June 6th. J F Ward Mayor signs the directive.
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M. A. Doran, Esq
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester Recital Shines With Katherine Glass On Stage
Katherine Glass president of Fort Loudoun Seminary delighting Winchester audiences at the Empire with Liszt and Chopin on two pianos. Four Bratton Williams Massinger Stickley daughters joined vibrant performances and the operetta The Japanese Girl showcased thirty seven young women in a colorful, lively theater program.
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Winchester
Katherine’ R. Glass
Fort Loudoun Seminary
the Empire
Liszt
Chopin
Beethoven
Stuart
Basteedar
Totun Bae
Gig Bratton
Susan Reed Williams
Gladys Massinger
Kathryn Stickley
I Winchester
Percheron Stallion and Traction Engine Sale at Cedar Creek
On George A. Cook's farm at Cedar Creek grade at 2 p m Saturday June 7 a Peerless 16 H P traction engine and a Nicodemus registered grey Percheron Stallion six years old will be sold. Horse and fees to date of 1919. Terms announced sale day. George A Cook K I Brumback auctioneers
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George “A. Cook
Cedar Creek
George A. Cook
K. I. Brumback
Competitive drill to feature Shenandoah Valley and Winchester High
Shenandoah Valley Academy cadets will face a Winchester High School unit in a morning drill at Equity grounds tomorrow. The 10:30 contest awards a Chamber of Commerce standard to the winning company. Officials expect large crowds and plan spectator space to avoid interference.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester High School
Equity
Chamber of Commerce
Washington Streets
Anarchist Bomb Plot Tied to New York Headquarters
Pittsburgh police report that John Johnson, I W W leader, confessed involvement in bombings linked to a Russian radical HQ on Fifteenth Street New York. Authorities pursue suspects, with bail denied for several, as nationwide crackdown follows Tuesday night explosions.
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John Johnsbn
Mead
J. W. Weta
Fisa
Manatee
New York
HaywWood
Fifteenth Street
Pittsburgh
W. H. S. Compton
United States District Court
W. W. Sibray
Bureau of Immigration
East Fifteenth Street
Alderdice
Bureau of Police
John Johnson
William Haywood
Johnson
Cleveland
Chicago
Mike Dielesta
Deteste
Petrograd Council of Workmen and Peasants
Hast
Germans Warned to Be Prepared for War Demands
Associated Press reports that the council of four may decide by Thursday how to reply to German counter proposals on terms of war indemnity and territory. Allied experts draft memorandums in Paris as Clemenceau signals no major changes, with possible modifications on Silesia and grain supplies. Noske allegedly ordered coast defense readiness, while American-born German wives join protests against the blockade.
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Theer
Troth
Paris
Council ‘of Four
Pende
Council of Four
Clemenceau
Germains Fatc
Silesia
Germany
Poland
Women of America
Phin
Elks Lodge Calls Members to Friday Meeting
All Elks are earnestly requested to attend the regular lodge session Friday night June 6 at 8.30 p m sharp. By order Exalted Ruler W L Fultz.
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Elks
W. L. Fultz
Mrs Minnie Rice Dies At Home In City
Mrs Minnie Haymaker Rice 41 daughter of George Haymaker died this morning on South Market Street after a long illness. Survived by husband William Rice of Baltimore two sisters and one brother and a niece of local families. Funeral expected Saturday pending distant relatives.
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Minnie Haymaker Rice
George Haymaker
South Market Street
William Rice
Baltimore
William Haymaker
Samuel W. Trenary
Percy Miller
Harry Stuart
Mary Zirkle
William E., Lee
Frank Grim
Rice
David H. Patterson
California
Riot at Willys-Overland Plant Leaves Two Dead
Toledo police and National Guard mobilize after last night’s rioting near the Willys-Overland plant. Two killed and nineteen injured as crowds gathered, plant shut down by city order. Mayor Schreiber appeals to Governor Cox. soldiers deployed but no word from Co Yambu. Troops claim they fired after shots were fired at them. civilians wary in the surrounding area.
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Toledo
Ohio
Willys- Overland Automobile
Schreiber
Co- Yambu
Cbx
O ‘Operate
Te ‘Willys-Overland Automobile
Farm to be Sold in Front of Court House Saturday
The John W. Hoyd farm, located about five miles east of Winchester along Opequon Creek near the Millwood Turnpike, will be sold in front of the Court House at 12 oclock this Saturday. The property description notes acres and the late John W. Boyd as owner. Also advertised is a Jersey cow and calf listed by John Harmer at Pair Grounds.
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John W. Boyd
Winchester
Opequon Creek
Millwood
Court House
John Harmer
City
United States Army
Germany
Conrad
United States
Virginia
Holme Conrad
Philip Williams
John J. Williams
Grand Camp
Confederate Veterarts
Williams
Signal Corps of
Burton's Tire Shop Reduced Prices on Brunswick Fabric
Exceptional tire value offered by Burton's Tire Shop at 21 W Piccadilly Street with discounts on Brunswick fabric and cord casings. Volcan izing available.
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Brunswick
Burton's Tire Shop
W. Piccadilly Street
Service Medal For Dr. John R. Mott
Dr. John R. Mott general secretary of the war work council and international committee of the Y M C A was decorated with the distinguished service medal by Secretary Baker for especially meritorious and conspicuous service. Eighteen other civilians have received the medal. Lost gold bar pin reward at Star office.
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Washington
John R. Mott
War Work Council
International Committee
The
Baker
Dr. Mott
Star Office
Middletown Va Amusement Park Opens For Weekend Nights
The only modern park in the valley will be open Friday and Saturday nights with a merry go round high class amusements and on site pop ice cream and confections. The Middletown Amusement Co advertises the park near town and a public sale of toll house and lot on the Martinaburg turnpike is noted on another page.
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Martinaburg
June 6 Hat Sale at Miss Newcome
A brief notice announces a June 6 sale of hats at cost at Miss Newcome. The item lists pricing and location details with limited readable text.
Winchester Veterans to Parade in Honor of Returned Soldiers
A June 6 parade in Winchester honors returned soldiers and sailors with a civilian led program. US Army veterans Conrad and Williams are cited among organizers and speakers from local and state groups.
Large shipment of Presto-Lite Cylinders received
Hicks Motor Co. Inc. announces a large shipment of Presto-Lite cylinders received and available while stocks last.
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Hicks Motor CO. Inc
Seed Catalog Entry for Mixed Legume Grains
In stock, high grade seed mix includes cow peas soy bean and Sudan grass from Winchester Seed Co. listing indicates availability for purchase under the company’s seed catalog terms.
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Sudan
Lott Winchester Seed Coy
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Jy Coonel
GASCO
Edward Funk Send
Commissioner of the Revenue
Police Court
the Board of Health
Wien
Senator Thayer
Woodmen
C. E. Huntsberry, Distributors
J. F. Ward
Wm. Noonan
Hotel Jack
Albert Baker
Empire
Patlic
Percheron Stallion Traction Engine
Haywood
Pittsworth
Associated Press
GTON
Palmer
Department of Justice
Hans
Elks Lodge
WM. Rice
Chapman
Aero Supply
M. E. Conner
MclIlwee
Clarence. A. Earl
John W. Hoyd
Middletown Amusement CO
M. W. of A. Park
Middletown, Va
BOY Scout
W. Davis Conrad
Stonewall
American Union
Stonewall Tery
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