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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1921

Page

2

Wingfield laid to rest after wartime death

Private W. G. Wingfield of the United States Army died of pneumonia in France in 1919 and was laid to rest yesterday afternoon. A large crowd gathered at the cemetery to pay tribute to the man who gave his life for all in a distant country. The services were conducted by the Rev. Depp, pastor of Market Street Episcopal Church. Conrad Post, American Legion, was among those in attendance.

G. i United States Army France Depp Market Jodist Episcopal Church Conrad Post Ameri California Mamie del San. Francisco Cal Julian Serine

Legion honors W A Baker with salute and taps note

The passage records a Legion ceremony for Commander W. A. Baker with a firing squad salute and taps by Company I First Virginia Infantry. It mentions Pi Wingfield, son of Mr. ReR Wingfield of Gore, and lists Wingfield siblings and Mrs Elsie McKee and Mrs Lottie Bageant of Gore. Wingfield served in Company F Sixth Ammunition Train in World War I.

Can Legion W. A. Baker Andionaire B. F. Groves Harry Bryant George Pega Earl Clowser Howard Schindler R. F. Pifer First Virginia Infantry Pi Wingfield Rer Wingfield Gore Henry B. Wingfield Winchester Meereee Grand-Royah Wingfield Elsie McKee Lottie Bageant

Local Wholesale Market Prices Quoted by Buyers

The Star lists daily wholesale prices from local buyers. Prices for creamery butter and country butter are shown with figures in cents per unit.

The Star

Local flour and grain items listing

A fragmented local ad lists various flour forms including barrel and 12-lb sacks, spring wheat flour, corn meal, middlings and screenings. It mentions country butter and other line items but the text is incomplete and partially garbled.

Baltimore Wholesale Markets Report

Markets corrected from the preceding day list prices for corn beef fat hogs and butter with quantities and ranges. Entries include steers hogs and dairy prints. The fragment notes price ranges and market activity at Baltimore wholesale markets.

Seeeianickens Boone Asics Rome

Kater Party Returns From University of Virginia Centennial

Mr. M. A. Kater and family traveled to Charlottesville to attend the University of Virginia centennial celebration. They praised university hospitality. Eldest son J. A. Kater will resume electrical engineering studies next fall, while younger son John McA. Kater is home for summer vacation.

M. A. Kater Charlottesville University of Virginia Elma Guthrie Kater JA. Kater John McA. Kater

Funeral Rites for Mr Hicks Held in Frederick

The funeral of Jackson 8 Hicks, a noted Frederick county farmer, who died Thursday at his Fairmont avenue home after several weeks illness, was conducted at the family residence by Rev F M Richardson and Rev George W Stover. Members of the Gold en Rule Bible Class attended. interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers listed.

Jackson Hicks Frederick County Fairmont Avenue F. M. Richardson Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South George W. Stover United Brethren Church Mount Hebron Cemetery T. J. Orndorff J. L. Whitlock C. R. Anderson J. Bogtast R. Willey Robert Eapih Sloat William

Job Printers End Strike Tie In Reading and Jamestown

Union job printers in Reading Pennsylvania and Jamestown New York returned to work after a compromise. In Reading they will work 44 hours a week instead of 48 with wages cut from 38 to 35 dollars weekly. Jamestown printers ended a May 1 strike and resumed on a 48 hour week at the old wage.

The Associated Press Reading Jamestown N. Y

Common Council Set To Meet At 8 Oclock

President Fred L. Glaize directed the city manager to call a meeting of the Common Council for 8 o clock tomorrow evening. The session replaces the regular June meeting which was not held last Tuesday night due to lack of a quorum.

Common Council Fred L. Glaize

Chinese troops fire on looting soldiers near Hankow

Reports from Hankow state a train of soldiers looting Wuchang was sidetracked at Siaokan and fired on by local troops with machine guns. Upward of 300 were killed or wounded as pursuers shot down escapees. The loot was recovered.

Associated Press Peking China Hankow Wuchang Yangsze Kiang Siaokan

Rotary Clubs Open Annual Meeting in Edinburgh

United States and Canada provide most delegates at the global Rotary gathering in Usher Hall Edinburgh with 1500 of 2500 attendees. Four young girls carried country flags as each nation's hymn was played on the organ before formal sessions begin.

Associated Press Edinburgh Scotland United States Canada Association of Rotary Clubs Usher Hall

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