Harrison Denounces Report On Virginia Seat Contested
Rep T W Harrison denounces the House elec committee report that would deprive him of his seat, calling it partisan and slanderous. He claims Paul’s seating favors a corrupt trend and notes alleged factory of unearned salary and Virginia constitution issues. Official returns show Harrison trailing by 448 votes in Seventh district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harrison
House of Reptatives
Paul
Ofginia
Newberry
State Senate
Harrisonburg
House of Representatives
Dallinger
Virginia
Jean
Sevo
Harrison
Trison
Henry W. Anderson
Ounsel
William E Fletcher
Miss Higgins Receives Scholarship To New York University
Miss Gertrude Higgins district and public health nurse in Winchester Frederick County has been awarded a scholarship to Nurses’ Julia University in New York City. She will leave Winchester July 4 for a six week postgraduate course at Columbia. Evelyn Dean will oversee the work in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Higgins
Winchester
Imbia University
New York City
Higgins
New York
Columbia
Evelyn Dean
Ss Higgins
Frederick County
Wblic
High School Graduates to Receive Diplomas
Commencement program lists Herman Barr as salutatorian and Mary Rosenberger as valedictorian. Dr. Paul Leinbach will deliver the address, with Rev. F A Tyler giving the invocation and benediction. Diplomas and certificates will be presented by H S Duffey as admission requires tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ises
Paul Leinbach
Plicaeekiaditor
Seformea Messenger
Rede Cen
America
Herman Barr
Mary Rosenberger
Fion
F. A. Tyler
High School
R. M. Ward
Mary, Rosenberger
H. S. Duffey
Herman Smith Barr
Margaret Miller Drumvice
Phil Celia Kiven
Mary
Cann
Adrian Mason
Leona Lauck
Crim
Floyd
Erly Nixon
Rice
J Wendell Stegner
Elizabeth Vira Forres
Thelma Vi Lee Mery
Inomes Dispanett
Nancy Virginia Eagle
Sadie Janie Garding
Emma Gaines
Josephine Ja Hodges
Mildred Irene Hook
Grace Marie Johnston
Anita Boyd Kern
Lucy Ann Kinzel
Mary Lewis
Louise Viola Price
Hilda Elith Seabright
Mary Louise Steete
Carter May Stryker
Mary Fackler
Tyler
Nellie Irene Williams
Dorothy ‘May Winkfield
Lillas Clifford Greenwalt
Paul Long Miller
Henry Lyle Hervell
John Kenneth Rush
Jessie May Woore
Paul Leonard Poston
Genevieve Herrell
Lilian Lee Jackson
Martha Stuart
Katherine Lucille
Winchester Puts Pitcher Perry on Local Staff
Sidney Perry recently returned from Randolph Macon College and joins the Winchester baseball team pitching staff. He will try out in Saturday’s Mount Jackson game after a 200-game record with Ashland College and a 3 to 3 win against VMI. A second pitcher may soon be signed as terms are expected in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Perry
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Winchester
Mount Jackson
Perry
Virginia ‘Military Institute
Auction sale of personal property at Jones residence
Auction notice for Saturday June 17 at 10 A M at 134 S Main St the late C H Jones estate. Entire stock of groceries store fixtures and household goods. Terms cash. Conducted by Harry M Sartelle or C H Jones deceased A G Swanson auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Jones
S. Main St
Harry M. Sartellex
A. G. Swanson
Protect Your Garden with Pyrox for Gardens
Miss India Mason left this morning for Washington Grove Maryland. The ad promotes PYROX for garden protection including flowers and vegetables, claims it kills bugs worms and prevents fungous diseases, available in one and five pound packages at Orchard Supply Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ip Win
Orchard Supply CO
India Mason
Washington Grove
New Virginia State Highway Commission Appointed
Four members named to reorganized Virginia State Highway Commission. Governor Trinkle announced the appointments: Rufus K. Saltville Hugh B. Sproul Massie and Truxton, covering five regional divisions. Shirley named chairman with $12 000 annual salary. others receive $10 daily plus expenses. Terms range one to four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RI Ind
Virginia State Highway Commission
Truxton
Massie
Sanders
Shirley
Sproul
Commission
Virginia
Southwest
Valley
Piedmont
Middle
Tidewater
Trinkle
Maryland
Virginia Military Institute
Nation Faces Unparalleled Coal Shortage Says Lewis
Springfield Illinois June 15 John L Lewis president of the International Mine Workers warns a near term conference of miners and operators is needed as the nation faces a coal shortage of unparalleled intensity amid summer heat. Cincinnati June 15 the American Federation convention hears sympathy for miners in strike and rail walkout as William Green notes the miners have not yielded and that their fight reflects organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Springfield
John L. Lewis
International Mine Workers of America
American Federation Convention
Federation
William Green
English Apple Prospects Poor Says New York Broker
A letter from Alfred Aldridge fruit broker in New York reports dry hot weather in England harming the apple crop. He notes late bloom and poor set in several districts, predicting worse prospects than earlier. Mrs Mary Byrd Coble visits Clarke County and returns to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
H. ¥. Byrd
Alfred Aldridge
Franklin Street
New York
Mr. Aldridge
Les Colvin's Dance Orchestra at Jordan Springs
Washington DC based Les Colvin's Dance Orchestra performs Friday evening at Jordan Springs on June 16 offering music for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Springs
Les Colvin
Washington, D. C
Pays Good Clean Cotton Rags at The Star Office
Local notice calls for rag donations to The Star office offering payment for clean cotton rags submitted by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Beck Bakery Worker Severely Injured In Moulding Machine
Byerley of Harrisonburg Virginia operating Beck’s steam bakery bread moulding machine on Main Street received severe injury to his right hand up to the wrist while reaching for flour and applying pressure in the moving pocket. Fellow workers alerted the room and Dr. E B C Stuart attended him. he was moved to B F Davis’s home on North Avenue and initial checks showed no broken bones though permanent damage was feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RN. Byerley
Harrisonburg
Beck
Sh Main
Byerley
EB. C. Stuart
B. F. Davis
North Avenue
Whitacre girl to receive prize from Sonora contest
Miss Althea Fletcher of Whitacre won second prize with over 16 million votes in Beal's music store Sonora talking machine contest. She is with the Fairview public school teaching staff at Reynolds and is expected to receive a $100 phonograph and extra prizes valued around $17 either this afternoon or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea Fletcher
Whitacre
Beal's
Miss Fletcher
Fairview
Reynolds
Komoene
Les
Mr Williams and Miss Swartz Wed in June Ceremony
Miss Nellie L Swartz daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Swartz of Kernstown married Clarence L Williams of Winchester on June 7 at 9 pm by Rev George Gaither of Stephens City The couple plan to live with the bride's parents after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie L. Swartz
Milton Swartz
Kernstown
Clarence L. Williams
Winchester
George Gaither
Stephens’ Cuy
Ministers Lead Martinsburg Delegation To Virginia Endeavor Convention
The Rev and Mrs H E B Richardson with a small group of delegates from the Second United Brethren Church Martinsburg WV travel to Dayton VA for the Christian Endeavor Society Virginia conference annual gathering. Reverend Richardson formerly pastored Winchester church in years past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. EB. Richardson
Second United Brethren Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Satavanok
Dayton
Christian Endeavor Society
Virginia
Richardson
Winchester
Delegates Gather at The Hague Conference on Russian Affairs
The Peace Palace hosted a meeting called by Dutch foreign minister H. A. Van Karnebeek. About sixty delegates from twenty countries attended to discuss Russian affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Peace Palace
H. A. van Karnbeek
Dr Shields to Visit Relatives Then Return to Winchester
Dr and Mrs Randolph T Shields depart for a several weeks visit to relatives in New Orleans Ta and Mississippi before returning to Winchester in late summer Mrs Shields will remain to continue her studies at Handley Schools Evie Shields their daughter stays in Winchester to finish her schooling and Dr Shields will resume work as a medical missionary in China for the Southern Presbyterian Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph T. Shields
Randolph
Evie Shields
Tively
New Orleans
Mississippi
Winchester
China
Shields
Southern Presbyterian Church
Handley Schools
Charcoal Fuel Tested For Domestic Use Near Wardensville
Charcoal claiming 2 percent more carbon than high grade coal is being tested near Wardensville West Virginia by Cornwell railroad and lumber interests. William Cornwell says a 1500 bushel kiln has burned and tests compare charcoal efficacy as a coal substitute. Wood supplies from 25000 acres across West Virginia and Virginia timber tracts feed the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardensville
W. Va
Cornwell
Winchester and Western’ Railroad Company
Piccadilly Street
William ®&. Cornwell
Winchester Lumber Corporation
West Virginia
Hamps
Hardy
West Virgin
Frederick County
Virginia
Agents Seize Five Rum-Running Vessels in New York Harbor
Federal agents seized five rum-running ships in New York Harbor after they twice unloaded cargoes of alcohol and whiskey onto the steamer Caronia. The operation, announced by United States tosi g aa Hayward, involved vessels plying between the Nor Bay and the American coast and intended for Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Nor Bay
United States
Tosig Aa Hayward
Greece
Hayward
Rail workers poised to strike if leaders approve
Cincinnati June 15. Rails Unions officers will not block a looming strike by 1 225 000 shop craft and maintenance of way workers. B M Jewell, head of the railway employes department, told the AFL convention the workers are ready for the test and will follow leaders if a strike is decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Rails
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Mr. Jewell
Miss Athey Attends Masked Fancy Ball At Pine Beach Hotel
Miss Retha B. Athey of Winchester visits Lieut Comdr and Mrs. Graham Dickman at Norfolk naval air station. She was guest at a large masked fancy dress ball hosted by officers and wives at the Pine Beach Hotel with Japanese lanterns and naval training station band. A buffet luncheon was served at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retha B. Athey
Winchester
Graham Dickman
United States Naval Air—Station
Norfolk
Pine Beach
Naval Training Station
Spring Broken and Motor Trade Mentioned
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Hicks' Motor and Jones Bros' Meat Market with a 12 11 31 date fragment. The text hints at a damaged listing or notice involving a reward and a tie down instruction but lacks complete details to confirm a specific event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Bros
For Rent on Main Street Offices or Rooms
Classified rental notice lists modern main street office rooms for rent by Herman Hable and mentions high grade harvesting twine sold by R M Swimley. Readable fragment notes 13 1p 2t and 14 1p 2t indicating publication lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. Hable
R. M. Swimley
Thefts of Congress Seat Spark Virginia Editorial
Richmond Times Dispatch denounces the House decision to unseat Thomas W. Harrison and seat John Paul in Virginia's Seventh District. The piece predicts a Republican backlash in November, highlights salary gains for Paul, and warns of a Democratic surge to restore seats in the Ninth and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch
House Elections ‘Committee
Thomas W. Harrison
Winchester
John Paul
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Dntger W. Harrison
Harrison
Harrson
House
Rotary hosts Rev Dr Paul Leinbach for Handley High talk
The Rev Dr Paul Leinbach of Philadelphia editor of the Reformed Church Messenger, who will address Handley High graduates tonight, arrived today and was entertained by Rotary Club members at their headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leinbach
Philadelphia
Reformed Church Messenger
Handley High
Leinbach
Rotary Club
Lanier Gray Graduates From Orange Va St Academy
Lanier Gray son of Mrs. Stewart Bell of this city completed a four year course at St Academy Orange Va and returned home on North Market Street with high averages in all studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier Gray
Stewart Bell
St Academy
Orange
North Market Street
Mr. Gray
Lawn Party Benefit in Valley Pike June 17 1922
A benefit lawn party will be held at Valley Pike on Muntzing Road on Saturday June 17 1922 to support the Ever Ready Mission Society of the Christian Church. Organized by local church members, the event invites community participation and offers a social gathering for attendees.
Irish Free State Constitution To Be Publicly Released
London June 15 The constitution for the Irish Free State, with unexpectedly good progress, will be published tomorrow Colonial Secretary Churchill announced in the House of Commons. He said the constitution conforms with the Anglo Irish treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Burd Piston Rings Advertises Over Size Oil Pump
A 1914 classified notice for Hicks' Motor offers Burd piston rings in over sizes and related oil pump parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HICKS
Move 10 Stop Sale of Rum Liquor Vessels
A wartime or prohibition era directive halts sale of rum from vessels as part of strict liquor controls. Officials emphasize enforcement and the impact on merchants and consumers during the period.
Attack on Shipping Board over liquor sale on ships
Anti-Saloon League official denounces the Shipping Board for permitting liquor sales aboard vessels. Congress moves to bar liquor sales on merchant ships using federal funds, with House action deferred. Attorney General to be asked for ruling on liquor sales aboard Shipping Board ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Shipping Board
Washington
oThe House Merchant Marine
Daugherty
Treasury Department
Interstate Commerce approves Chesapeake and Potomac merger
The Interstate Commerce Commission approves the consolidation of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore City and Virginia with Cumberland Valley Telephone Company of Baltimore to streamline service. The plan eliminates duplicated exchanges at Hagerstown Martinsburg and nearby sites, reducing 185 duplicate stations. Albert Snapp of Fawcett returns from Randolph College in Ashland Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiashington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Virginia
Cumberland Valley ‘Telephone Company of
Batlimore
the Valley Company
United Ican Telephone Company of
West Virginia
Maryland’ Exchange
Hagerstown
Baltimor Company
Martinsburg
West Virginia Company
Ne Eee
Albert Snapp
Fawcett
Randolph College
Ashland
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Cous and
Derous
Jgige
Harrico
Newbel
Harri
Son
Miss Higgins
Paul Leiphack
Empire Théater
NEW Highway Commission
Hugh’ B. Sproul
Staunton
Sheradoah Valley
Cook
Mary Byrd Coble
Clarke County
Baltimore
Beck Bakery
Dadey Hurt
MR. Williams
Miss Swartz
The
Hague
DR. Shields
Herrell
Real Estate
Miss Athey
Hicks’ Motor
Congress
Wm Nami
Richmond Times
Bankhead
Alabama
Aitacks Shipping Board
Westerville
Ohio
Jane Ls
James Carrington
Antioan League of America
Dr. Sterringtof
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