Wedding at HUAKER HLL in West Virginia
The Methodist Episcopal Church at Bunker Hill West Virginia hosted the June 16 wedding of Miss Ethel Pauline Clendening to Mr Jubies BE Ward of Philadelphia Reverend G A Luttrell officiated The bride wore pussy willow taffeta and carried white tea roses The bridal party included sisters Carrie Clendening and bridesmaids from Philadelphia Washington DC and Bunker Hill After a large reception at the Clendening home the couple planned a later eastward honeymoon and residence in Philadelphia Attending out of town guests included Congressman George M Bowers and Mrs Ellen Madison Ward among others from Washington DC
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Bunker Hill
W. Va
G. A. Luttrell
Ethel Pauline Clendening
J. L. Clendening
Jubies BE. Ward
Philadelphia
Wallace
Carrie Clendening
Florence Becker
Elizabeth Kneisley
Elizabeth Fry
Washington, D. C
Elizabeth Henson
Bunker Hil
E. J. Rutherford
Walter S. Ward
George G. Clendening
George W. Brouckmann
Wilkes Barre
Joe W. Morgan
Robert Clendening
Fred. Laise
Agnes Clendening
Peside
Philadpiphia
Controversy over Virginia voting status and Leedy support
The Star quotes Dr. C. R. Anderson and Captain Henry Steere amid criticism of non voters offering opinions in the Harrison Leedy contest. It notes Steere's Winchester tenure, Lupton's tax status, and questions who best represents Virginia interests in political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Anderson
the Star
Henry Steere
Harrison
Leedy
Steere
Winchester
Reszel
Army
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Frederick County
J. H. Henry
Observer
Star
Anderson
Henry
S. L. Lupton
Lupton
Virginia
Jefferson Club
Osborn Binder For Sale By B Russell
Comparatively new seven foot binder for sale by B Russell. Item described as OSBORN BINDER FOR SALE with model or size indicated as 7 feet and other numeric marks. Suitable for buyers seeking a used agricultural or industrial binder with minimal wear.
Mrs Kilmer Native of County Dies At Clarksburg Home
Mrs. Sarah Kilmer wife of Aaron H Kilmer formerly of Martinsburg died at 3 10 am at her daughter Mrs Chas Harris home in Clarksburg due to pernicious anemia She was 69 born near Cedar Creek Frederick county Va and lived in Berkeley and Martinsburg before moving to Narrisburg then Clarksburg Funeral in Martinsburg Sunday at 2 30 pm with Rev J R Jacobs officiating She is survived by her husband two sons S H Kilmer and R C Kilmer of Martinsburg two daughters Mrs C H Harris Clarksburg and Mrs Newton Kline Morgan Town and one brother Neill Kline Middletown Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Kilmer
Aaron H. Kilmer
Martinsburg
Clarksburg
Chas. H. Harris
Kilmer
Cedar Creek
John J. Kline
Berkeley County
Tuscarora Pike
Narrisburg
Methodist Episcopal Church South
R. C. Kilmer
Martinsburg Furniture Co
S. H. Kilmer
City
C. H. Harris
Newton Kline
Morgantown
Neill Kline
Middletown
Packing Equipment and Harvest Machinery Offer
Be prepared to order packing equipment now including grading and sifting machines roller and canvas conveyors for orchard crates and barrels hand and power presses and all harvesting and packing gear. Secure your Bordeaux or Bluestone for the next spray.
Recruiting Push for National Guard in Winchester
Advertisement urges men to join the National Guard now with a recruiting station in Judge Whiting's office at City Hall. Call to action emphasizes immediate enrollment and obedience to impulse to sign up without delay.
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National Guard
Winchester
Judge Whiting
City Hall
Dividend Declared by Commercial & Savings Bank
The Commercial & Savings Bank board declares a semi annual dividend of three percent payable July 1 1920. A new stock issue from April 1 carries the same rate or 11 2 percent for three months. Checks mailed July 1 and taxes paid by bank. John I Sloat cashier. June 18 1920.
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The
Commercial & Savings Bank
John I. Sloat
Unlawful Sprinkling Prohibition and Local Ads
A town notice states sprinkling streets with water after oiling is illegal with fines from two to five dollars. The page also advertises coal stove products and local furniture and stove dealers with contact details and pricing hints.
Frederick County Population Declines in 1920 Census
The Census Bureau reports Frederick County population at 12 461 excluding Winchester, down 326 from 1910, with Middletown falling from 363 in 1910 to 354 in 1920 and Stephens City rising to 787 from 483 in 1910. County magisterial districts mostly declined, Shawnee showing a gain of 193.
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Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
Frederick County
Winchester
Middletown
Stephens City
Winchester to Host Big Firemen's Convention in August
Plans formed at Chamber of Commerce meeting for August 9 to 11. Expect 15 to 20 thousand visitors. Fire units from valley towns compete for prizes with a parade block dance and attractions. Captain R L Gray leads a coordinated program ensuring constant entertainment and broad civic support for Winchester's hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Winchester
R. L. Gray
Southern Railway changes Washington to Harrisonburg schedule
The Southern Railway announced a passenger schedule change between Washington and Harrisonburg Virginia via Strasburg Junction. On Saturdays no connection exists between Strasburg Junction and Harrisonburg for Baltimore and Ohio trains, affecting Winchester departures. The Shenandoah Valley Chamber of Commerce may protest. weekday service remains favored by locals.
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Southern Railway
Washington
Harrisonvirg
Stressburg Junction
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Strasburg Junction
Harrisonburg
Southern
Baltimore and Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley
Upright Piano by Heinekamp For Sale at Seals
Auction style notice lists a Heinekamp upright piano valued at 200 dollars, priced 165 dollars for quick sale. Includes brief seller note and contact cue at Seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinekamp
Mrs Giffin Is Laid To Rest
The remains of Mrs Mollie Giffin widow of J J Giffin were brought from Roulesburg West Virginia to Winchester for funeral services at Bethel Church Trone officiated by Rev Mr Grosscup. Her son and daughter in law Elmer and wife and Frank Giffin of Keyser and many friends attended. A large floral tribute accompanied the casket and pallbearers included John R Giffin F D LaFollette W J Muse Charles Giffin Charles Kump King Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Giffin
J. J. Giffin
Roulesburg
W. Va
Winchester
Bethel Church
Trone
Grosscup
Elmer Giffin
Frank Giffin
Keyser
John R. Giffin
F. D. LaFollette
W. J. Muse
Charles Gifin
Charles Kump
King Barrett
John W Larrick, Jr
John W. Larrick
Bina Giffst
Madeline Muse
Flashlight Stock Selling Out at Cost at Seal's Music Store
Seal's Music Store advertises entire stock of Ever Ready flashlights at cost price as a quick sellout promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal’s Music Store
Kernstown club yard party set for June 23
The Kernstown boys and girls club will hold a yard party in the school yard on Wednesday evening June 23. A large crowd is expected as locals are invited to meet friends and enjoy refreshments.
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Kernstown Boys’ and Girls’ Club
Don t Cash Checks for Strangers Warned by Police
The Winchester police urge business people to refuse cashing checks for strangers due to rising forgeries and worthless checks. Officers note many offenders are not easily caught and merchants may not recover losses. Merchants should verify checks with banks before extending credit or goods to unknown customers.
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Police Department of
Winchester
Doran
Reward Offered for Caruso Jewelry Theft in East Hampton
A Manhattan insurance company spokesman announced a $10,000 no questions asked reward for recovering jewels valued at $500,000 stolen from Mrs. Enrico Caruso in East Hampton New York. The notice circulated as authorities seek clues in the high profile burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hampton
N. Y
Enrico Caruso
Manhattan
Market ends week with firm opening and varied closes
New York stocks followed their usual Friday pattern with a firm start, then irregular trading. Rails rose after early dullness while steels and related shares showed no clear trend. chemicals and food specialties gained on industrial alcohol and corn products. Closing was easy, with about 225000 shares traded. A wanted notice seeks a home for a black and tan female rat terrier from Star.
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Associated Press
New York
Ip Tf
Injunction Sought By Michael Stern Clothing Co
Justice Adolph J. Régreneck sustained the Michael Stern Clothing Company in a suit against the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America for a permanent injunction and damages of 100007 dollars. Ox ae Whitlock has gone to Haters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rochester
Adolph J. Régreneck
iMichael Stern Clothing Company
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of Amrérica
Ox Ae Whitlock
Haters
Golden Rule Bible Class to hear Rev Markwood speaker
Rev. L. RB. Markwood will be principal speaker tomorrow at the regular Golden Rule Bible Class meeting. All men are invited to attend. Boy Scouts continue paper drive and may be notified at headquarters or by any scout.
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BOY Scouts
Poles Suffer Major Losses on Bolshevik Front
Breslau reporting from the front says Polish forces suffered reverses with 30,000 prisoners taken and 165 cannons captured. Two cavalry regiments allegedly annihilated and Minsk’s fall anticipated as Bolsheviks advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Paeglische Rundschau
Breslau
Minsk
Reed Re-elected Frisco Delegate
United States Senator James A. Reed was unanimously reelected to represent the Fifth Missouri district at the Democratic national convention in San Francisco. The district delegation reaffirmed Reed after the state committee had ordered the district to nominate another delegate.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
United
James A. Reed
Missouri
San Francisco
Reed
Gimbel Arrested as Profiteer in Clothing Charges
New York June 19 Frederick Gimbel head of Gimbel Brothers New York store was arrested by Justice Department agents on profiteering in clothing Charges claim profits from 90 to 275 percent. Also arrested were J J Dowdell merchandise manager and B Slatter clothing buyer on similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Frederick Gimbel
Gimbel Brothers
Department of Jus ‘Tice
J. J. Dowdell
B. Slatter
Bond salesman robbed in Philadelphia hold up
George Leiderman a Chicago bond salesman was robbed in Philadelphia after leaving the Broad Street Station. A jitney driver and an armed accomplice diverted him to a secluded area where a revolver was pointed at him. They took a $4000 diamond ring a watch and $128 in cash before abandoning him.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
George Leiderman
Chicago
Leiderman
New* York
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bellevue-Stratford
New Parkway
Deny Attempt On Ex Kaiser's Life
Bogan Hollanl June 14 officers report an attempt at 5 PM Wednesday against a former German emperor named William. M Perebroom, private secretary to the ex ruler, told the Associated Press that no attack occurred and denied any plan or incident.
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Associated Press
Bogan
Hollanl
Superor Willian
Germany
M. Perebroom
William
Afghan forces plan attack on British in India
A Moscow dispatch reports Afghan troops concentrate near the Indian frontier with stated aim to attack British forces in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Moscow
Orer
India
Annapolis Population Surges by 39 Percent in Census
Washington reports census data showing Annapolis MA with 12,14 residents an increase of 2,605 people or 39.3 percent.
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Annapolis
Washington
Railroad strike squeezes freight as workers quit
The Reading and Pennsylvania railroads see disrupted freight traffic after workers walk out over wage grievances not settled within 60 days. Officials claim 117 quit on the Pennsylvania line, while yardmen and dry crews across the Reading system claim over 1,000 participated. Embargoes spread as strikes ripple toward Philadelphia and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Reading
Pennsylvania
Fort Richmond
Reding
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
R Companies
Railroad Labor Board
Co Tee
Compan
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Reading, Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago
Oe Case Yardmen’s “Association
Venikins
Ea Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Phiadelphia
Burlington
Towa
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Benin
St. Louis
Labor Board
A Whitney
Rail Labor Board
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Miss Clendenning
Mr. Ward
Editorial
Wine
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
Hone
N. Market ST
G. Q. Snapp
Bell
R. M. Swimley
Piccadilly St
RM. Swimley
Furni
Frederick
Stevens City
Shawnee
Back Creek
Gainesboro
Opequon
Apna City
Stonewall
Firemen
Clarke County
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Seal's
Reae
Overland
Franklin
Chapman
S. Washington St
Winchester Seed Co., Inc
Trip
Mrs. Giffin
Caruso
Ben
the Stuur
Speth
Rev. L. RB
Markwood
Frisco
Gimbel
Kaiser
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