Democratic convention shows strength as administration leads
San Francisco June 29 administration forces tightened grip on the Democratic national convention forming a floor organization to push a platform favorable to Wilson. McAdoo Cox and Palmer camps mobilize for opening ballot while sub committee drafts platform amid liquor labor Irish debates. Bryan left off as Glass heads a pro administration sub committee.
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San Francisco
White House
Wilson
Senator Reed
National Committee
Palmer
Georgia
James A. Reed
Missouri
Credentials Committee
Reed
League of Nations Covenant
San. Francisco
Bryan
Glass
William J. Bryan
League of Nations
Senator Glass
Virginia
Colby
District of Columbia
Admifis
NEW MINISTER IS WEDDED ON EASTERN SHOW
Miss Lula B. Watson and Rev. Harold N. Smith were married at the Watson home in Chincoteague Virginia in a ceremony conducted by Rev O W Sawyer The bride entered with her father The couple will reside in Winchester and the groom serves as pastor of the Winchester circuit Methodist Episcopal Church She is a graduate of Onancock High School and Randolph Macon College two attended by the wedding party and a reception followed at the bride’s home
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Chincoterague
D. R. Watson
Lula B. Watson
Harold N. Smith
Witharms
O. W. Sawyer
Henrietta Houston
Stockton
C. VanHorne Morris
Pinson College
Camagiley
Cuba
C. B. Davis
Philadelphia
W. ReByrd
Oak Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Randolph Macon Coloniel
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
U. S. Nor. Fe
Onancock High School
Gastine Endorsed by Ford Owners Club in NYC
Gastine receives endorsement and recommendation from the Ford Owners Club of New York City. The ad urges readers to consult Ramsburg's Auto Supply for Winchester Auto Sales Co. details about Gastine.
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Ford ‘Owners’ Club OF
New York City
Ramsburg
Winchester Auto Sales CO
Prize items offered in chamber drive
A box of exquisite candy reserved for the lady and a box of cigars for gentlemen members as part of the Chamber of Commerce drive. The notice cites The People's Drug Co. Inc. as involved in the offering.
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Genes
Chamber of Commérce
People’s ‘Drug Co., Inc
Dividend Notice from Shenandoah National Bank June 1920
The Board of Directors declares the ordinary semi annual dividend of 6 percent to be mailed July 1 1920. New stockholders share in the dividend proportionally from March 11 1920. Signed by Wm G Hardy cashier. Also brief classified items noting a reliable girl for light work and an ad for a motor remedy.
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Shenandoash Vas
Nat’s Bank
Wm. G. Hardy
Martinsburg Native Fannie Crim Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Fannie D. Crim of Martinsburg West Virginia widow of Ahn N Crim aged 62 died Sunday afternoon after a four year illness marked by three strokes. A White Hall Virginia native she was active in Old Stone Methodist work and taught Sunday school and choir. Survived by husband four children and multiple siblings. funeral Wednesday at her home with Rev J H Jacobs and Rev A M Gluck officiating. interment Green Hill Cemetery Martinsburg.
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Fannie D. Crim
White Hall
Charles D. Newcomb
Old Stone
Connellsville
Martinsburg
Crim
J. H. Jacobs
Trinity
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
A. M. Gluck
Christ Reformed Church
Green Hill
Afrs
Charles E
Emma V
J. ,P. Gettie
Charles Barthelotne
Charles Newcomb
Washington
Monie Crim
Ashland
As. White
Opequon
Clint Miller
Harpers / Perry
Athe Newcomb
Middletown
Be Prepared Packing Equipment Order Now Note
The notice urges preparation for packing operations with offerings including grading and sizing machines rollers and canvas conveyors for orchard rates and barrels hand and web presses and related equipment. It emphasizes securing Bordeaux or Bluestone for the next pray and urges timely purchase.
Fine Orchard for Sale by Winchester Orchard Supply Co
Orchard sale notice from Winchester Orchard Supply Co offering a fine orchard. Details mention Baker and Shryock and a 29-1p-21 reference. Local buyers invited to inquire.
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Baker and Shryock
Jubilant Golden Jubilee for Father John McVerry Feted in Winchester
Preparations center on a 10 am solemn high mass at Sacred Heart Church to honor the fiftieth anniversary of Father John McVerry's ordination. Clergy from Virginia Maryland and West Virginia arrive to join 30 to 40 visiting priests and a reception at the Empire Theater follows with talks by Bishop O Connell and other prelates.
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John. M’verry
Priens
Couta Ureach
the Sacred Heart
Wincheser
Tomorow
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
Father John McVerry
Cathol Church
di Cese
Virginia
Marland
West Virginia
Father McVerry
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
America
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
John Massey
William J. Meredith
Leonard J. Koster
D. J. O'Connell
Ishop
Empire Theater
O'Connell
Luech
M. M. Lynch
M. B. Bryant
J. H. Yost
Philomena Larew
Donald. McFadden
James Co. Collins
Duffey
Hilda Grove
Arsula O'Leary
Gertrude Higgins
Fred. S Anderson
C. H. Lillis
Laren
Millard
Kyrie Ealison
Amon
Bradreladock
Illustrated Lecture at City Hall on Doughboy in France
Tuesday June 29 at the City Hall Auditorium an illustrated talk titled Over There With the Doughboy shows Salvation Army work in France. 85 colored views are shown admission is free and open to all.
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City Hall Auditorium
Salvation Army
France
Winchester Chamber drive shows strong second day gains
The Winchester county Chamber of Commerce membership drive advances with 51 new memberships, bringing totals to 177. Leaders report farmers still harvesting but optimistic county participation amid civic support from local businesses and notable figures.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wilt County
Winchester
F ’ County
Dd Build
A. Bigs Chamber of Commerce
W. P. Massey
Hunter H. McGuire
Robert Barton
Win Chamber of Commerce
chester-Washington
Henry Steere
Califor
Los Angel
Lewis Bud
Winn
Tera
Gray and Sheets
Orndoff
Frederick
American City Bureau
Buddy
E'S Drug Co
Jessie Hillyard
Libbie McCormack
A. D. Henkle
Mollie Wood
R. ‘T. Barton
H. Clay DeGrange
W.W. A. Baker
J. F. Krenggrang
Mollie Kremer
Hugh Clark
Jack
Jolliffe
R. C. Green
Pete Feinberg
P. Amory
W. H. Painter
A. B. Richards
J. W. Larrick, Jr
Dr. ‘Or Glass, & Duffey
L. Marshall Baker
Vatley Radiator and Welding Co
E. W. Collis
Miller and Anderson
P. W. Boyd
L. Laren
Boyd
G. O. Henshall
G. W. Butler
F. C. Graye
Reformed Church Festival Of Fish And Refreshments
The ladies of the Reformed Church host a fish supper and refreshment festival on Thursday and Friday evenings on the church lawn. A table of fancy and useful articles will also be available for sale. Proceeds support church activities.
Seed Company Ad Promotes Free Soil Inoculation Offer
Winchester Seed Co. advertises free soil inoculation with soybean and cow pea seed purchases. The notice lists seeds including soybeans, cowpeas, milo, sorghum, and Sudan grass and provides a Bell phone contact 356. The stray line “o Lott” appears but is not a key detail of the offer.
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Winchester Seed Co
Bell Phone
Ruth Guyer and Edith Spencer Vacationing Guests
Miss Ruth Guyer of Wilmington is spending her annual vacation at her parents' home on West Piccadilly street. Her guest is Miss Edith Spencer of Newark Del, visiting during the holiday period.
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Ruth Guyer
Wilmington
Del
H. E. Guyer
West Piccadilly Street
Edith Spencer
Newark
For Sale or Rent Livery Barh Centrally Located
Central Winchester listing offers livery space suitable for a garage or storage area. Includes note from J Foster Gray. Also mentions tractor operators and a gas additive claiming more power.
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Winchester
J. Foster Gray
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Cox and Palmer
Committee On
Committee On Rules
Robinson
Senator Robson
Arkansas
Lula Watson
Chincoteague
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
Hone
John McVerry
Speyor
Frederick County Fruit Growers
Iansbrough & Carter Insurance
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