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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
5
Banks Observe Independence Day Holiday Notices
Friday July 4 1919 is a legal holiday and banks will be closed. Cash transactions due July 4 will be payable July 5 1919. Signatories include WM G Hardy cashier Shenanusan Valley National Bank D Fuller cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank John I Sloat cashier Commercial and Savings Bank Charles Summers cashier Maton Bank of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasier
WM. G. Hardy
Shenanusan Valley National Bank
D. Fuller
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Charles Summers
Maton Bank of
Winchester
Picnic trip highlights Capon Bridge turnout
A large group from the section attended a picnic at Capon Bridge on June 21, traveling in a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
For Sale: Six Room House on South Brad Dock Street
For sale on South Brad Dock Street a good six room house with city and soft water. A bargain to quick buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Braddock Street
Memorial Service at Timber Ridge Virginia
A memorial service was held in Timber Ridge on Sunday conducted by Rev. Courtney Anderson. Participants included Luther Shaff enaker Ernest Eaton as organist and a recitation by Ada Sirbaugh. Many attendees paid respects and graves nearby were decorated with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber Ridge
Courtney Anderson
Luther Shaffenaker
Ernest Eaton
Ada Sirbaugh
Why Orndorfe Was Dismissed
Magistrate Barton dismissed the case of Harry A. Orndorff a mail carrier from Winchester to Marlboro who was arrested for hauling passengers and freight without a license. The ruling cited lack of evidence that he operated within the city. He later obtained a state auto license on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Harry A. Orndorff
Witchester
Marlboro
Auditor of Public Accounts
Orndorff
Winchester
Early Increase In All Freight Rates Likely
Director General Hines told the House commerce committee that an early rise in all railroad rates is possible but will wait for an investigation. The review will determine how much of the deficit stems from reduced business versus prior insufficient rate hikes. A proportionate increase will follow once settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hines
House Commerce Committee
Railroad Administration
Miss Marianna Shank Takes Office Job in Baltimore
Miss Marianna Shank daughter of Mr and Mrs William Shank of North Main street left this morning for Baltimore where she has taken an office position with a large furniture concern. Miss Shank was until recently in charge of the downtown office of the Winchester Gas Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna Shank
William Shank
North Main Street
Baltimore
Miss Shank
Winchester Gas Company
Calotabs Promise Easy Liver Cleansing At Night
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a pleasant liver cleanse with no taste or unpleasant effects. A Calotab at bedtime purifies the system and leaves you feeling energetic in the morning. The druggist guarantees satisfaction or refund. price thirty-five cents per sealed package.
Personal Notes From Berryville
Berryville Virginia June 27 Rear Admiral A M Dupuy McCormick Mrs McCormick Miss Cora McCormick and Nellie Jett McCormick left this week for California Mrs John B Goldsmith of Birmingham Alabama has opened the Page home with Evelyn Page McGill Petersburg Virginia Mr and Mrs A B Ruff of Washington have been guests of their daughter Mrs R E Perrine Miss Archibelle Arnette who spent the winter in Baltimore has returned home here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
A. M. Dupuy McCormick
McCormick
Cora McCormick
Nellie Jett McCormick
California
John 8. Goldsmith
Birmingham
Ala
Page
Evelyn Page McGill
Petersburg
A. B. Ruff
Washington
R. E. Perrine
Archibelle Arnette
Baltimore
Porto Ricans Celebrate Fourth in San Juan Centennial City Celebration
The AP reports San Juan marks the 400th anniversary of its founding, the oldest city under the American flag. Organizers coordinate plans for a July Fourth commemoration highlighting the city’s historic status and ongoing preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Historian Dates Puerto Rico Founding and Early Landings
Cayetano Colly Toste argues San Juan was founded on July 4 1519 and notes Puerto Rico’s history tracing to 1509. He cites Juan Ponce de Leon as the first Spaniard to land on Borinquen on August 12 1509 and invites Cuba San Domingo and St Thomas to send representatives for a celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
San Domingo
St. Thomas
San Juan
Cayetano Colly Toste
Toste
Borinquen
Juan Ponce de Leon
Japanese Students to Study in U S and Europe
The Department of Education will send eighty Japanese students to the United States and Europe this year to study trade and industry. It will be the largest group abroad from Japan, signaling a broader exchange program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Department of Education
United States
Europe
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