Gallant Officer Lt. G P Gather hailed in praise
The American officer Lt. G P Gather is praised for bravery at Can field in France. The official citation credits him with splendid courage directing destructive fire from two automatic teams while exposed to heavy German guns. His son, P Cather, was killed in France on May 28, linking the family to a long Nebraska lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canis
Ivenor P. Cather
George P. Cather
France
Bladen, Neb
Cather
J.G. P. Cather
Army Has Plenty Of Dentists Now
The dental requirements of a massive army can be met by the current Dental Corps of the American Army. The force is not taking on new dentists. many are on waiting orders or leaves of absence and available for call when needed.
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Army
Prcent
Death of Jefferson County Farmer G W Bush at 59
George W Bush of Frederick County died in Charles Town Jefferson County West Virginia at age 59. He was a farmer who lived five miles east of Winchester. He leaves a widow and seven children including Rev Bush of Linden Virginia and Rev Gilbert Bush of Georgia. Mrs A D Henkel and daughter Virginia left for Washington and will visit Camp Humphreys where Henkel's son Alfred S Henkel serves with the engineer corps.
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George W. Bush
Frederick County
Charles Town
Jefferson , County
W. Va
A. D. Henkel
Virginia Henkel
Washington
Camp Humphreys, Va
Big Meeting At Middletown Promises War Relief Program
Citizens of Middletown plan a patriotic Sunday meeting at 2 PM in Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South to aid war relief. A recognized Congress member is expected to speak once he accepts the invitation. an inviting program is planned. A similar event is set for Tuesday at 8 30 PM at Hite's Chapel.
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Middletown
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Congress
Hite
Gainsboro District S S Convention
The Gainsboro District Sunday school convention will be held at Bethel Lutherdene Church on July 25. An instructive program will be presented and all superintendents teachers and others interested in Sunday school work are urged to attend.
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Gainsboro
Bethel Lutherdine Church
A. R. Rinker
Local Soldier Reports from France
Mr and Mrs John I Brown of this city report a letter from their son hn I Brown Jr with the American Expeditionary Forces in France. He is well and likes the country fine. He went over from Camp Lee Va.
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John I. Brown
Hn I. Brown, Jr
France
Camp Lee
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Winchester Testimony
Winchester resident Mrs. Blanche Grim credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from a long running back and kidney pain. She says exertion and stooping worsened her condition and housework became hard. Four years later she again endorses the remedy and urges readers to ask for Doan's at 60c. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets it.
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Blanche Grim
S. Main St
Doan
Maximum price of coal announced in Winchester Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd, Federal Fuel Administrator for Virginia, announces the maximum retail coal prices for Winchester. The list covers Pennsylvania Anthracite, White Ash, Lyken's Valley Red Ash, non gas Run of mine and prepared coal with delivery rules. Reductions of 25 cents per ton available at yards. retailers may price adjust within minimum limits.
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Harry Flood Byrd
United States Fuel Administration
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Lyken’s Valley
Birth of a Boy for Mr and Mrs Edward Peer
Mr and Mrs Edward Peer receive congratulations on the arrival of a fine boy at their home on North Braddock Street.
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Edward Peer
North Braddock Street
Mrs Pine Paralyzed In Washington News
Mrs John Bailey of White Hall reports her sister Mrs Kate Pine has been seriously paralyzed at her daughter’s home. Mrs Bailey departed this afternoon for Washington to be with her sister.
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John Bailey
White Hall
Washington
Kate Pine
B. V. Shade
Bailey
Red Bud Announcements for Sunday Services
No preaching on Sunday June 30 as it is the fifth Sunday. Sunday school at 2.30. July 7 will feature special services with the sacrament of the Lom's supper. Signed T. Dewry Ritter. Miss Gertrude E. Meyer leaves for Baltimore. Mrs. W. Alexander Baker and children return from Spartansburg visit to Lieut. Baker.
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T. Dewry Ritter
W. Alexander Baker
Spartansburg
S. C
Lieut. Baker
Stork and Cupid Plotters Herald Cunning Operation
In a periodical note the terms stork and Cupid appear as symbolic figures tied to a planned clever scheme. The brief hints at a public moralizing tone and a focus on witty mischief rather than concrete events.
Chamber of Commerce Faces Planned Future in Winchester
Tonight a meeting in the rest room adjacent to the Chamber of Commerce will discuss future lines of activity and report election tellers on directors. Members and nonmembers alike note a busy year with many accomplishments and a large unfinished program aimed at benefiting Winchester and Frederick county.
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Chamber of Commerce
H. B. MacCormac
Winchester
Frederick County
Trone News Notes Selections From June Gatherings
In Trone Virginia on June 28 families visited and hosted relatives. Mr and Mrs T L Larrick and Albert Fletcher joined Mr and Mrs L J Hook for a Sunday afternoon gathering. Edinburg Virginia visitors Eva and Robert Lockhart and Mrs J H Orndorff came to share time with locals. George Nelson from West Virginia stayed with Mr and Mrs Hicks near High View. Floyd Sonore shared a Sunday visit with the Yatter family.
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George Hicks
Floyd Sonore
Yatter
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G. P. Gather
Back Creek
Charles F
Perry C. Gore
Iounttry
Jefferson
Exide
Bui Mccaught
Oakland
National
Willys
Supreme Service
Sharples
Shaldeman
Vanine Sharples
S. S
Ginia
R. Gray Wi
H. F. Byrd
Wederal
Virginia
Gertrude E. Meyer
Fort, Loudoun Seminary
Baltimore
Stork
Cupid
Chamber
City i
Central Clearing House
Trone
H. K. Green & Bro
Moling & Seal
Miller’s Drug Store
FORD
Frederick— Tractors Warren
Shenandoah
Chapman’s Auto Supply CO
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