Highway Commission Arrives to Inspect Winchster Front Royal Road Plan
State Highway Commission officials led by W H Massie arrive in Winchester for a survey of a new through route from Winchester to Front Royal. The project aims to shorten travel to Richmond and Fredericksburg, linking Winchester to Sperryville Little Washington Culpeper and the Wilderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
W. H. Massie
Kington
Henry P. Beck
H. F. Byrd
State High Department
Winchester
At Royal
Front Roy
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Staunton
Charlottesville
The Foolish Things in Life and Chiropractic Claim
An editor cites historical foibles from Columbus to steam, then argues that belief in spinal adjustment cures disease is foolish yet asserts health comes from brain energy and nerve transmission. R B Mitchell, chiropractor, promotes chiropractic care at Edinburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
India
South
Stephenson
iWe
R. B. Mitchell
National College of Chiropractic
The
American College In Osteopathy
Barton & Emswiller’s
Edinburg
Alumni Banquet Set for June 27 at Bar Leon
Sufficient tickets sold by Friday. Banquet and dance will be held at Bar Leon on Monday, June 27. Tickets available at Baker & Shbryock's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barle
Baker & Shbryock's
Bombers Sink German Sub in Atlantic Test
Naval bombers from a Lee Roads unit attacked a German submarine 50 miles off Cape Charles Lightship. The first seaplane division sent the sub to the bottom, Commander Ellison reported. Bombs weighed 160 pounds each. No additional planes were required at the scene. This marked the first phase of bombing tests by the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washin
Lee Roads
On States Navy
Cape Charles
Ellison
Naval Department
Grondl
Park fighters fined in court at Rotss Spring incident
Jesse Dove and Frank Brown of Winchester pleaded guilty in police court to fighting and creating a disturbance at Rotss Spring park. Magistrate Robert Worsley fined each ten dollars plus costs totaling fourteen dollars, and warned that future disturbances at the semi public site would be severely dealt with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Dove
Frank Brown
Winchester
Robert Worsley
Rotss Spring
Worsley
Rouss Spring
Hillyard Case Settled Out of Court
The warrant in the case of Mrs. Bessie Greenwalt Hillyard against her husband Roy Hillyard was dismissed after attorneys said a settlement was reached out of court. The case was to be heard at 7 PM, but a settlement led to withdrawal of the warrant and payment of costs by Mr. Hillyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Greenwalt Hillyard
Roy Hillyard
James P. Reardon
Philip Williams
Worsley
Hillyard
Yost Boy Dies of Meningitis in Lancaster Death
William Yost, son of Warren Yost of Lancaster Pennsylvania, died after a ten day illness of spinal meningitis. The death was reported to his great uncle M J Yost of North Kent street. Everything possible was done at the Lancaster Hospital, but the boy did not recover. Funeral was held the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Yost
North Kent Street
William Yost
Warren Yost
Lancaster
Garden sprays and equipment for flowers and vegetables
Leaf-eaters and insects as well as fungus diseases can be controlled by spraying or dusting with proper materials. Special hand dusters powder knapsack and hand sprayers are offered for flowers and vegetables. Low prices on garden hose nozzles and fittings. Weston Chester Orchard Supply Co 1813 301 N Market St D
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenchester Orchard Sup. CO
N. Market St
Handlian Sale At Solenberger's Prompts Interest
Winchester High School Handlian on sale at Solenberger's. If interested in the school get a copy. Yard party at Carpers Valley School House Saturday night the 25th, benefit of League. Wanted intelligent energetic man for factory foreman position apply M care Star office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester High School
Solenberger’s
Carpers Valley
Benefit of League
Care Star Office
Handlian
Winchester High
Hoover for Legislature in Shenandoah County race
Friends of N Hoover announce his candidacy for the House of Delegates in the August 2 1921 Democratic Primary. Hoover consented after many requests from admirers who praise his integrity ability and public spirit to represent Shenandoah County actively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graude
N. Hoover
House of Delegates
Hoover
Shenandoah County
Trinkle Cancels Shenandoah Speeches After Death in Family
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Senator Trinkle cancels planned Shenandoah county appearances due to the death of his father in law Rev James W Sexton at Wytheville. He will still speak in Winchester on Thursday arriving Berryville after 6 and reaching Empire Theater by 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinkie
Shenandoah County
James W. Sexton
Trinkle
Wytheville
Winchester
Berryville
Empire Theater
Tyler Leaves Baltimore Native Dr. George T. Tyler Visits Mother
Dr. George T. Tyler, who has been visiting his mother Mrs. Tyler on Fairmount Avenue, departed last evening for Greenville North Carolina. He is one of six sons of the late Rev. George T. Tyler a prominent Baltimore Conference clergyman. all his brothers are also clergy members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Tyler
Committee to Visit Plants Delayed Until Next Week
The water committee of the Common Council and City Manager Trier postponed a planned trip to inspect plants in other cities where Fairbanks Morris engines and pumps are used. Chairman W A Baker said preparations hit unforeseen contingencies and the departure will occur next week instead of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Committee
The
Common Council
Trier
Fairbanks-Morris
W. A. Baker
English Earl Is Kidnapped in Ireland
James Bernard fourth Earl of Bandon was abducted from Castle Bernard Bantry County Cork by armed men. The residence was set ablaze and was burning into the afternoon. The Earl has long served as King’s Lieutenant of County Cork since 1874 and owns about 41000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cork
Ireland
James Bernard
Earl of Bandon
Bancry
County Cork
Castle Bernard
Bandon
Earl Bandon
Statement from Frank Brown on false accusations in Winchester
Frank Brown, meat merchant, states there are three people with his name in Winchester and denies being at Rouss Springs on Sunday or involved in a fight mentioned yesterday. He asserts no connection to the incident and distances himself from the accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rouss Springs
Shawnee Tribe Notice and Help Wanted Ad
All members of Shawnee Tribe No 2 urged to attend Tuesday June 8 p m. Business of importance. Sp H R SMITHEY C of R. WANTED Maid for cook and general housework. Good wages. D care Star offices 2 21 1p 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witwam
Impo
H. R. Smithey
Star
Valley Pike Lot Listings Offer Easy Terms
A real estate note advertises a 50 by 400 feet lot near town on Valley Pike with anticipated value rise. Baker and Shryock invite viewers to see bargains and easy terms during a Dollar Day sale described as money savers by HK Green & Brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Pike
Baker & Shryock
Lp ‘Hk
Green & Brother
Police Arm Guard Sims On His Landing
New York June 21 a thousand bluecoats will be stationed at the White Star line pier to cover Rear Admiral William S Sims as he steps ashore from the Olympic police boats will follow the ship up the bay and a heavy guard will surround the Pennsylvania depot when he travels to Washington police commissioner Biright warned he sought no trouble but warned trouble could be invited by others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
White Star Line
Mainttain
William S. Sims
Olympic
Enright
Uni
Pennsylvania
Washington
Biright
King and Queen Depart for Ireland Amid Cheers
King George V and Queen Mary left London for Holyhead bound for Belfast to open the Ulster Parliament. A large crowd cheered them at the station as they sang the national anthem and shouted good luck and safe return messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
King George
Queen Mary
Holyhead
Belfast
Miss Stickley Weds Howard Evangal Here
Announcement made last evening of the marriage of Miss Elton Stickley daughter of Dr and Mrs H M Stickley of Stephens City to Mr Howard R Evangal of the same place. The ceremony was yesterday performed by Rev Walter Markle at the Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church parsonage. Continue: tatuive at Stephens uy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Stickley
8. M .Stickley
Stephens City
County
Howard, R. Evang
Walter Markle
Market Street Methodist -Episcopal Church
Stephens ‘Uy
Stock rally and later market decline in early hours
The New York stock market opened with a strong rally, reaching the 5 percent call money rate, the lowest in nearly two years. Rails, equipment, shipping, motors, and oils led gains, but gains faded by noon as Bethlehem Steel and Mexican Petroleum and other stocks sagged again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Stoc
Bethlehem Steel
Mexican Petroleum
Col Conrad Named Commandant of Cadets at Shenandoah Academy
Colonel Bryan Conrad of this city has accepted the post of Commandant of Cadets at Shenandoah Valley Military Academy in Winchester. He will begin duties at opening in the fall. A retired United States Army officer, he is the eldest son of the late Major Holmes Conrad and has served over 25 years in the Army. He and his wife and daughter will make their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Conrad
Shenandoah Valley Military Academy
Winchester
Conrad
Handley High School
United States Army
Holmes Conrad
America
Investment query seeks safe 7 percent return option
Advertiser asks for the most convenient investment returning money in a year with absolute safety and punctual 7 percent interest. Promotion for building lots on Pike edge of town, 178 by 400 feet, fruit and water. price 1800 dollars. Contact Hansbrough & Carter, Insurance Loans Real Estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter
Pike
Clarence Miller
Death summons a young mother in this city
Mrs Beith Baniora wife of Mr Paul and daughter of Intosh died of tuberculosis after a gradual decline She was 19 years old born and raised in Winchester She leaves husband two children Colleen and Vivian Sanford mother Mrs John Phillips brother Douglas McIntosh two sisters Mrs Ruth Worst and Miss Virginia M McIntosh and grandmother Mrs Nancy McIntosh Funeral services are at 3 PM Wednesday at her house with Rev Charles Adey and Rev George W Stover officiating Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beith
Mra
Ruth. Worst
Virginia M. McIntosh
Nancy McIntosh
Charles Adey
First Baptist Church
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Dogs Must Wear Tags under Strict Winchester Law
Statement from Winchester game wardens W E Jones and W G Pingley states dogs must wear license tags at all times except during hunting. Wardens say paying for a dog license is not enough and enforcement will be strict to ensure obedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Jones
W. G. Pingley
City of
Winchester
Frederick
Dawes Picked by Harding to Direct the Budget
President Harding selects Charles G. Dawes to lead the new Director of the Budget post created by Congress. The appointment, announced amid reform efforts, places Dawes in charge of the federal budget process and fiscal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorens Prem
Ashingto
Oanon Coagh -Coaker
Harding
Congress
Abolition of Gambling Urged at AFL Convention
In Denver on June 21, the American Federation of Labor convention urged banning gambling in grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade and backing cooperative efforts between grain growers and consumers to curb the high cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prey
Denver
Col
Chicago Board of Trade
American Federation of Labor
Seaplane Falls Into Sea No Crew Injured in Test.
Washington June 21 Naval seaplane No. 7 caught fire while 150 feet in the air and fell into Hampton Roads today with a crew of three officers and seven men. The aircraft, complete wreck, was on its first testing flight and not in bombing exercise against U 117. Crew rescued by a nearby tug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Naval
Atlantic
Capes
Boston Man Admits Crime to Save Friend
David M. Baxter of Boston surrendered to police and signed an affidavit confessing robbing a New York restaurant company of 2275 dollars. He said a trusted employee and friend served a prison sentence for the crime, while the friend was not involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kankak
David &. Baxter
Boston
Mass
New York
Hampstead Fire Destroys Large Two StoryStructure In Maryland
A large two story frame building in Hampstead Carroll County Maryland near Baltimore was destroyed by a fire of undetermined cause early today. The blaze began in the Keller building basement around 1 am and was not controlled until 4 am. Nearby businesses Merryman Overall Allenby Supply and residences suffered slight damage or were spared. Keller garage Sears music store and Wink's meat shop occupied the burning building. The structure housed ad Pushment and Living nearby was damaged. Samuel B Keller owned the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Hampstead
Carroll County
Basi Wartings
Liv Dences
Keller
Sears Music
Wink’s Meat Shop
Samuel B. Keller
Hampply Company
Merryman Overall Company
Allenby Supply Company
M. E. Deptier
Gasoline Sets New Wholesale Price in New York
The Standard Oil Company of New York announced a gasoline price cut to 24 cents per gallon, a reduction of one half cent, effective today. The move lowers wholesale costs and signals a shift in market pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Standard Oil Company of New York Today
Wheat Insurance Ad Promises Low Rates on Grain
An insurance ad touts coverage for wheat and other grain anywhere on the farm with low rates. It highlights insurance loans and real estate services associated with the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter
Evans Building to Be Improved on North Main Street
The E. J. Evans property adjoining the McCrory store on North Main street, recently inherited by Mrs. L. M. Nulton, is undergoing rear improvements. Frame additions are removed and concrete walls added, with the long-used Evans tobacco shop space leased to a Baltimore firm for a music store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Evans
McCrory
North Main Street
Speaking Dates for Senator Trinkle Campaign for Governor
Public notices list speaking dates for Senator Trinkle as governor candidate. Schedule includes Strasburg June 22 8 PM Winchester June 28 8 PM Empire Theatre Boyce June 24 11 AM Berryville June 24 3 PM Front Royal 8 PM Adv rege 16 61 6 16 Card of Thanks. The Schmidt family thanks friends for kindness during illness and death of their baby and for flowers, rides, and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinkle
Strasburg
Winchester
Empire Theatre
Boyce
Berryville
Front Royal
Carl Schmidt
The Devil at Winchester Draws Packed House
Universal audience praise for The Devil starring George Arliss with an all star cast. The film’s photography and dramatic pace draw strong crowds in Winchester with two showings tonight. includes brief mention of First Nations comedy and a Dollar Day Sale at the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Devil
George Arliss
Dr. Jekyll and
Hyde
Empire
Dollar Day Specials Tomorrow in Baltimore Visit
H. K. Green & Brother and P Feinberg with his son Manuel depart this afternoon for a several day trip to relatives and friends in Baltimore. The notice highlights Dollar Day sale items and urges prudent shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Green & Brother
Republicans to Hold County Convention at Court House
Frederick county Republicans will gather at the Court House at 10 o clock on Saturday June 26 to elect delegates and alternates to the state convention in Norfolk July 14. County Chairman Albert G Brown said nine delegates and alternates are due the county, reflecting gains since the last convention as Republicans seek a presidential nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Court House
Albert G. Brown
Norfolk
Brown
Virginia
Browner
Ana Hays
Hays
For Sale: Ford Sedan and Dodge Tours at Solenberger's
Trade items include a 1 New Ford Sedan priced at 126 dollars and two Dodge Tourings offered at Solenberger's. Winchester High appears in the ad and notes a sale event.
Waffle Supper by Camp Fire Girls Benefit
Fire Girls sponsor a waffle supper to benefit their summer camp. The event runs from 6 to 8 p m in the Club 204 venue on June 23. Proceeds support Camp Fire Girls activities and scholarships.
Farmers urged to sow millet and grass for short hay crop
Agricultural note advises sowing millet and grass to counter a short hay crop. Guidance cites Winchester Seed Co as the seed supplier and outlines recommended types and timing for planting to maximize yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owinchester Seed CO
Weddings Tie Baltimore Trip to Frederick Visitors
Mr M Finkelstein returned from Baltimore for his niece Miss Age Bachman wedding to Mr Louis Ross of Philadelphia. Mrs Finkelstein and daughter stay in Baltimore. the daughter plans a summer course at the Bes Body Conservatory of Music. Mrs Sewell Good arrived from Washington for a visit. Mrs Mason Snapp left to visit western Frederick county relatives. Miss Theresa Lynch, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Lynch, left for Washington after days with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nech
M. Finkelstein
Baltimore
Age Bachman
Louis Ross
Philadelphia
Finkstein
Btimore
Bes Body Conservatory of Music
Sewell Good
Washington
Anda
Mason Snapp
Frederick County
Theresa Lynch
Wington
Shenandoah Valley Academy graduation plans announced
Colonel Bryan Conrad and Major B M Roszel with Shenandoah Valley Academy will attend graduation exercises this week at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. Miss Stella McCoy returned yesterday from Cumberland Maryland after visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Conrad
B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Leyington
Virginia ‘Vanttary Institute
Stella McCoy
Cumberland, Md
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PARK
Yost
Tansac
Miller’s Drug Store
Cancell
Shenandoah
Police Army FO
Sims
Miss Stickley
Col. Conrad
MR Dawes
Adv
Ip H, K, Green
P. Feinberg
Manel
Benocrats
Ar V.M
Benals
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