Local Visitors and Homecoming Reminders Across Town
Mr. Wilmer Gaver returns from Newberry South Carolina for vacation with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gaver. Edward McC Williams comes home from the V. M. S. for summer at Airlie. Mrs. Tazewell McCorkle and daughter visit Mrs. M. S. Hammond in town. Miss Margretta Whiting returns from the University of Virginia. Mrs. S. C. Williams and Anne Williams travel to Ogdensburg New York to visit relatives. John Peyton McGuire, Ritchie McGuire and J. P. McGuire Jr. come from Richmond to visit. Mrs. J. F. Brown of Winchester visits the lake area with the Misses Lake and Mrs. Clayton Snouffer. Mrs. Tom Gold Jr. visits relatives in Moorefield West Virginia. Mrs. Tom Beall of Washington visits relatives here.
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Smith
Gretchen Smith
Brooklyn
Eliza
L. Marshall Baker
Steck
Frances Page
Susan Reid
Virginia Baker
Missy Miller
Virginia Elder
Philip Williams
An Lee Coble
Horace Wne
George Barrie
Lewis Barton
Paul Gaylord
Victor Arthur
Ewart Johnston
R. T. Bar-er
Woodhull Baker
Lamar
James Robertson
Italy
Nancy Ramacciotti
D. Ramacciotti
Erstown
Frankcciotti
Winchester
Missa Ferrari
Martinsburg
New York
Bov
Tuscany
McVicar
Henry W. McVicar
Forest N
Indian Hollow
Eugene Dabney
Kentucky
Samuel Sirbaugh
Lee Breeden
George Breeden
Martinsrg
W. Va
First United Brethren Church
City
A. J. Rist
Willey—Braithwaite
Frederick Coun
Hester
Ella
Henry
John Avis Henry
Famrly
Morntown
Ella Elizabeth Henry
Zelth Alfonzo Clark
Theiversity of
West Virginia
J. Walter Emerson
Ward Emerson
Morgantown
Kate
West Clifford Street
Emerson
Watkins Glen
Ning Falls
N. Y
James B. Russell
James I. Russell
New York City
Gardner B. Hillyard
Baltimore
Handley High School
Lillian Hillyard
Robert F. Barham
Page County
T. H. Barham
June Fishpaw
John M., Fishpaw
Clarke County
Norfolk
University of Virginia
Harry K. Russell
Loring A. Cover
Green Spring Valley
J. H. Cooley
Cumberland
Young People's Missionary Society
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Nelson C. Hensell
Grimes
Carlisle
Harrisburg
York
Washington
Wilmer Gaver
Newberry
S. C
J. W. Gaver
Edward McC. Williams
Airlie
Tazewell McCorkle
Elkins
M.S. Hammond
Margretta Whiting
S. C. Williams
Anne Williams
Ogdensburg
John Peyton McGuire
Ritchie McGuire
J. P. McGuire, Jr
Richmond
W. T.lewis
J. F. Brown
Misses Lake
Clayton Snouffer
Tom Gold, Jr
Moorefield
Tom Beall
Clemency Pleas Before President Harding
Washington June 20. One of President Hardings last acts before leaving for the West was to pass judgment on pleas for clemency for individuals imprisoned for violation of war laws. The Associated Press reports this move as part of his waning days in office.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
West
Commutations Granted In Several Cases Noted
Officials stated that commutations were granted in several cases but no announcements would be made until later in the day.
Winchester Team Triumphs in Batter-Pilled Ninth Inning
Winchester won after a late rally with ten runs in two innings spanning eighth and ninth. Key plays included Garber and C May scoring on singles, Lewis homering, and Watt hitting a homer to cap the comeback as Maphis closed out the final frames.
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E. May
Garber
C. May
Watt
Maphis
Driver
Johnson
Ash
Decker
Hope
Lewis
B. May
Lloyd
Norris
Robbins
Garrett
Winchester
Poole
Shiner
Baker
AB C. May
Sheer Johnson
Ss Ash
P Decker
May
O. May
New Market
Warren
Death notice for Willie Ann Bannister in South Market Street area
Willie Ann Bannister 22 colored died yesterday after a lingering tuberculosis illness at 916 South Market Street. She leaves mother Mary Frances Bannister and brothers Samuel E Washington John L and Thomas P Bannister of Winchester. Grandmother Evalina B Thompson also survives. Funeral at 3 pm Friday from Shiloh Church with Rev George Morris officiating. Burial in Orrick Cemetery.
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Willie Ann Bannister
South Market Street
Mary Frances Bannister
Samuel E
Washington
John L
Thomas P. Bannister
Winchester
Evalina B. Thompson
Shiloh Church
George Morris
Orrick Cemetery
Heat Wave Kills Fourteen in Ohio
Torrid weather has caused the deaths of at least fourteen Ohioans in the last 60 hours amid continuing heat. Daytime highs reached 92 degrees in several cities as the heat wave persisted and was expected to raise the death toll.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Four Priests and Layman Wounded in Engelberg Church Attack
At Engelberg Church near Pocahontas Arkansas four priests and a lay official were wounded in a shotgun attack on a priest’s home Monday night. Joe Bruner the lay official was most seriously hurt. Wounded priests include Father Terringer Straunsner Heflinger and Troitzheim. Several arrests of young men have been made. The attack occurred as men gathered around a table reviewing church conference reports.
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Associated Press
Pocahontas, Ark
Engelberg Catholic
Here
Joe Bruner
Engelberg
Father Terringer
Stra
Red Men Invitation To Stephens City Lodge Service
Shawnee Tribe of Red Men of this county accepts invitation from Stephens City lodge to attend the annual service Sunday night at Stephens City at 7 30. Shawnee tribe will meet Friday night at 7 30 to arrange the trip.
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Red Men
Stephens City
Riots in Savannah Leave One Dead at Jail
A crowd of over 2000 gathered at the Savannah jail as Walter Lee a black youth held on a charge of attacking a white woman faced potential mob action. Guards with machine guns and high pressure water hoses tried to disperse the mob, firing briefly as the crowd was pushed back two blocks and then dispersed. Governor Hardwick authorized potential military rule but Adjutant General Pope reported the situation under control and no military rule yet imposed.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Walter Lee
Atlanta
Hardwick
Pope
Nero
Olympic Liquor Seals Stir Shipboard Legal Debate
The White Star liner Olympic sails from Southampton with wine for the return voyage sealed by British customs in a brass box. The ship plans to keep the liquor under seal in American waters, hoping authorities do not break the seals and that a test case clarifies the ship liquor rules in U S courts.
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Southampton
Olympic
New York
British Customs Service
Washington
Twelve Amherst Men on Strike at 102nd Commencement
Twelve seniors and one MA candidate at Amherst College refused to accept their degrees during the 102nd commencement. They filed from College Hall in protest following President Alexander Meiklejohn’s resignation at the trustees request.
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Associated Press
Amherst
Mass
Amherst Llege
College Hall
Alexander Meiklejohn
Bootleg War Among Selves Rages on Niagara Frontier
Rival bootlegging gangs fight along the Niagara frontier with both American and Canadian authorities making numerous arrests from tips supplied by the smugglers themselves. Officials report the gangs now rob each other and feed information to lawmen.
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Toronto
Ont
Niagara Frontier
Rotary Kiwanis and Chamber Joint Meeting Tomorrow
An important joint session of Rotary Kiwanis clubs and Winchester Chamber of Commerce is planned for tomorrow evening at 6 30. Luncheon will be served at the Rotary rooms in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building before a further joint gathering of the three organizations.
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Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Mt Etna erupts widening crater as refugees flee
Catania reports say Etna eruption persists with lava streams advancing toward Linguaglossia. The mouth of the crater enlarges during renewed convulsions. Towns along the slopes evacuate villagers and their possessions while Red Cross shelters thousands of homeless refugees.
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Etna
Red Cross
Radio Revolution Lets Harding Speech Reach Nation
June 20 St Louis report describes an unprecedented radio experiment predicting President Harding’s address will be heard nationwide via a powerful local station and the New York AT&T facility. A near instantaneous all metal circuit links stations, allowing simultaneous broadcast across the country.
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Associated Press
Louis
Harding
United States
American ‘Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York City
St. Louis
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Skillcraft Clothes Shop
Wright & Keffer
West Water Street
The
STAR
Emmert
Madras
F. S. Emmert Son & Co
Catania
Mt. Etna
White House
Joseph Parker
PRIC
Coolmoor Shade
W. C. Plundeke Co
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