Byrd Elected Trustee After Ballot Several Rounds
The Handley board elected Mr. Hi F Byrd as trustee after a multi ballot process where Byrd, McCormac and Ironacre vied in successive rounds. Final vote swung 8 to 4 with Byrd declared winner and later bid to make the result unanimous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. F. Byrd
Harry FL
Handley Om
Senate
W. Nelson Page
Mr. Gar
C. Harry Ray
Monacres
Dr. Ander
W.A. Baker
Inrtias
W. A. Sale
Charles P. McVicar
Nomi
Cooper
Seeck
Byrd
Ironacre
Bone
Cooper Tea
Mr. Byrd
Mr. McCor
Mr. McCormac
Glaize Y
Henry
Handley Board
Central heating plant eyed for county courthouse area
The county contemplates a central heating plant to serve all county buildings, locating it in the courthouse basement with pipes to offices, public rooms, and vaults. The plan aims to reduce janitor workload and heating costs, in contrast to the current stove system. A contractor was appointed to obtain army trucks from Richmond for road use. A petition to confine self hunting dogs during breeding season was tabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fmtaing Es Sipersndea
Hu Tr
Ite
In Ling Wae Lie Aan
Eoperes
Mear
Court House
Scott Grant
Richmond
Frederick
County
Firtz Lieber to Star Hamlet in Winchester Stop
Shakespearean star Fritz Lieber begins his first trans continental tour with a one night engagement in Winchester on Wednesday March 16. He recently drew crowds of over 40 000 in Lexington Theater New York City and has just completed a feature film version of the Queen of Sheba portraying King Solomon with Fox Films. He will be supported by a renowned Shakespearean company in this engagement.
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Winchester
Lexington Theater
New York City
Winchester Orgh Supply Co Ad Unclear Text
Spray materials guaranteed pure safe and effective. Lead Argentate Powder and Paste Dry and Liquid Limp Sulphur Sprayer fittings and supplies. Get our prices you will save money. Winchester Orchard Supply Co Phone 313 301 N Market St.
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Winchester Orch
Supply CO
Optometrist Will Visit Winchester March 11 12
Notice of eye exams by WM Kline registered optometrist from Waynesboro Virginia. He will be in Winchester at Hotel Evans Parlor on Friday and Saturday March 11 and 12. Exams cover all eye issues including nerve strain with no drugs used. Lenses will be prescribed grounded and mounted to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Hotel Evans
Election advocacy favors candidates in north town
A prepared article urges support for Someone living in the north town area and endorses Mr. Lewis F. Cooper. Mr. L. C. Janney argues for Mr. H. F. Byrd. All council members were present when the rail issue was raised, with President Glaize presiding.
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Lewis F. Cooper
L. C. Janney
H.F. Byrd
Council of Secret
Glaize
Centennial Endowment Drive Endorsed by Presidents
The centennial endowment campaign for the University of Virginia seeks 3 million dollars to strengthen finances, support development, and fund building. Letters from President Harding and Woodrow Wilson urge backing, with regional chairmen named for Winchester, Clarke, Warren, Shenandoah, and Page counties.
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Harding
Wilson
University of Virginia
United States
Winchester Rst
Byrd
Derick
Victor Arthur
Clarke
Joe Moore
Warren
Aubrey Weaver
Shénandoah
M. L. Walton, Jr
Page
R. Lauck Benson
Friends of Education
Ecrane
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
White House
Dobie
Cole Picea
Furid
Uiversity
Virginia
Lumber for construction sale by Winchester Cold Stor Corp
We offer a quantity of lumber for building our new structure including tongue and groove forms 6 8 ft 10 ft 2x4s in oak pine and chestnut. See the undersigned at once Winchester Cold Stor Corp 4 1p 61 Wm Beverley Mer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Cold Stor. Corp
Beverley
Mer
China famine stamps offer life saving aid
Boy Scouts of America sell three cent stamps to aid famine relief in China. Each stamp purchases a day of life saving assistance as China faces widespread hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Boy Scouts of America
Rare Opportunity To Buy An Up-To-Date Home
Rare opportunity to buy an up to date home on a 53 acre Limestone Farm with eight room dwelling bank barn silo and other outbuildings small commercial orchard spring possession arranged Goop & Company 18 Rouss Ave. WANTED Young lady to work in cleaning plant apply between 6 and 8 p m Jones 14 Water St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goop & Company
Rouss Ave
Jones
Water &T. Ip
Government says physicians control liquor for medicine
The attorney general's opinion released by the Internal Revenue Bureau holds the government has no authority to limit or prohibit the manufacture or sale of liquor for non beverage purposes. It states that prescribing limits are to be set by Congress for spirituous liquor sales to one pint in ten days and leaves quantity decisions to physicians professional judgment. The opinion dates March 3 and argues permits should not be strictly limited by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
A. Mitchell Palmer
Kindling Wood For Sale By Winchester Storage Co
Truck load good kindling wood delivered for three dollars. Winchester Cold Storage Co announces sales with Wm Beverley as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Cold Storage CO
Beverley
Lady Roomers Wanted by an Attractive Bachelor
Classified notice seeks female roommates for an appealing bachelor described as a gentleman of good character. Include response via Box 218 with reference to Ford Touring body advertisement from J. 8. Grant on Market Street. Dated 9-1p-2t.
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Ford
Grant
N. Market St
Notorious Miss Lisle at Empire Tonight
The Empire presents Kathiérine MadDonald in The Notorious Miss Lisle at a showing tonight with an additional Toonerville First National Comedy and Pathe News. A second show follows the prayer meeting at 8 45 p m.
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Kathiérine’ MadDonald
America
the Empire
Miss Lisle
Toonerville
Pathe
Rebuilt Ford Cars For Sale At Chapman's Auto Sales
Large collection of rebuilt Ford tourings coupes sedans all mechanically good and repainted. Prices range from 200 to 650 dollars. Terms available. View and choose now at Chapman’s Auto Sales Braddock Street north of the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman's Auto
Braddock
Postoffice
Chapman's
Wanted Work Teams for Hire at Equity Grounds
Advertises for sale of work teams and invites inquiries at Equity Grounds, Betts and Boice ING company listed as contact. Limited readable details mention buying teams and a contact point.
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Equity
Drift drill call for March 11 1921 at Barrtckg
All meters are directed to report for drift Friday night March 11 1921 at the Company's Barrtckg at 7 30 p m By order of G H Grimm Capt Com R W Smith First Seret For sale Car fertilizer to day Mrs A C Moore Gainesboro Va
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G. H. Grimm
Com
A. C. Moore
Gainesboro
Motor passenger car equips Chesapeake Western line
The Chesapeake Western Railway in Harrisonburg Va adds a motor passenger car on its Elkton to Stokesville Va run replacing an expensive schedule. The move is temporary with potential for permanence if justified by travel. The Winchester and Western Railroad previously tested similar cars.
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Chesapeake-Western Railway
Harrisonburg
Elkton
Stokesville
Winchester and Western Railroad
Wardensville
W. Va
D. H. Bencadiver
Winchester and Western
Chesapeake- Western
Sencindiver
The
Star
Cornwell
Farm Sale Ann Nolen’s Winchester area acreage
Announcement advertises the sale of Ann Nolen’s 171 acre farm located four miles east from Winchester near Millwood Turnpike. The property includes about 70 acres timber two springs and is set for noon on Saturday in front of the Spur House. Also listed are a rental double office at 16 Rouss Ave with modern utilities from Jas B Russell & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Integra
Ann Nolen
Winchester
Millwood Turnpike
Yale
Rouss Ave
Jas, B. Russell & Son
Spalding sporting goods and Boy Scouts ads
Local representatives for Spalding Bros. advertise baseball uniforms caps gloves and equipment plus swim trunks and bathing suits and Scout gear in stock. Call at the building to place orders. Paul Anderson Q M offices listed for Boy Scouts of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding Bros
BOY Scouts OF America
Paul Anderson
Q. M
Teachers Meeting in Winchester Thursday Afternoon
Frederick county teachers will meet at the Court House in Winchester on Thursday at 1 30 o'clock. Dr J L Manahan of the University of Virginia and Miss Rachel Gray of the Department of Public Instruction will discuss important educational questions.
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Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
J. L. Manahan
University of Virginia
Misa Rachel Gray
Department of Public Instruction
Printers Demand 44 Hour Week in Binghamton Strike
In Binghamton New York today the city lacks local newspapers for the first time as printers strike to push wage schedule increases and a seven hour day. The action halts presses and leaves residents without editions across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Binghamton
N. Y
Roosevelt Confirmed as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
The Senate confirmed Col. Theodore Roosevelt today for the role of assistant secretary of the navy. The action was reported by the Associated Press from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Washington
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Senate
Assault on Kronstadt Repulsed Amid Conflicting Reports
A Kremlin forces assault on Kronstadt was reportedly repulsed with heavy losses. Conflicting Helsingfors dispatches said fortresses were captured or attacked while Petrograd saw revolutionary action and mutinous friction. Finnish and Moscow sources note widespread unrest and refugees seeking entry to Vinland.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Helsingfors
Petrograd
Vinland
London
Soviet Russia
Kronstadt
Moscow
Bowles Funeral Held In Hebron Cemetery
The funeral of Joseph W. Bowles who died after injuries near Frederick was held at 3 PM at a church in Frederick. Rev Dr J H B Lacy officiated and pallbearers from Elka Lodge served at the church and graveside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Man Dies in Baltimore Accident. Winchester Native McCarty
William Norvale McCarty, a Winchester native, died in Baltimore on Sunday from a broken neck in a fall during an accident. He was the son of the late Charles A. and Mrs. McCarty and lived in Baltimore for years. Survived by his widow Mary Belle McCarty and two brothers Charles and Stewart, with cousin Howard McCarty traveling from here for the funeral. The service was held at 2 pm today from the residence at 117 West McComas Street, Cedar Hill Cemetery, Baltimore.
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Bal
William NorvaleCarty
Winchester
Baltimore
McCartney
Charles A. McCarty
Mary
Belle McCarty
Miss Brooks
Messrs
Charles McCarty
Stewart McCarty
Howard McCarty
West McComas’ Street
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Harding's Doctor to Lead Public Health Coordination
Dr C E Sawyer named by President Harding as White House physician with brigadier general rank to also investigate public health matters. He will be authorized to propose a concrete plan to coordinate government agencies for safeguarding the public welfare.
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Associated
Washington
C. EK. Sawyer
Harding
White House
Army Medical Reserve Corps
Worst is over says Uncle Henry
Henry Ford told reporters in Detroit that the worst of the business low mood is over and business is improving. He predicted gains would spread nationwide after the readjustment with more economy and a continuing increase in business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNC
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Premier Eduardo Dato of Spain Shot in Madrid Ambush
Madrid awoke to shock as Premier Eduardo Dato, minister of marine, was assassinated while returning home from the Senate. A motorcade ambush involved two gunmen who fired on his car, sending the premier's party fleeing and leaving the government in a crisis minutes after the crime. The attackers were said to have fled, leaving police to search for leads as the city mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Presa
Madrid
Eduardo Dato
Dato
Cm Conqu
P R R Plans General Wage Cut Across Road Company
March directors of the road company adopted a resolution directing officers to give prompt notice that the company will reduce salaries and wages to meet financial conditions. The measure would affect all levels of staff including executives and clerical workers, though no specific amounts were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelpata
Presid
Ruthenians Declare Independence in Minsk Report
A Minsk dispatch reports Ruthenians in southwestern Rus province declaring independence from Russia. The Ruthenians, described as inhabitants of what is called white Russia, seek self rule amid regional tensions and shifting ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Russia
Minsk
County Road Fund Reported by Treasurer to Board
County Treasurer presents road fund record to the board of supervisors. The report lists entries credited to the Pmn road fund covering Stonewall Gainesboro Opequon Shawnee Back Creek and North Frederick districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Pmn
Funda
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Opequon
Shawnee
Back Creek
North Frederick
Marion Man May Be Comptroller of Currency
Reports from Washington indicate Crissinger of Marion may be considered for appointment as comptroller of currency or as a member of the Federal Reserve Board. No definite selection has been made though Mrs. Crissinger’s name is listed among candidates for some high government post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crissinger
Marion
Eral Reserve Board
Funeral of William at Grace Church Fort McHenry
The funeral for William, who died at the base near Fort McHenry, will be held at Grace Church. The Rev. officiant will lead the service, with members of the old Codens and Virginia Regiment in attendance. The body arrived from Fort McHenry and will be laid to rest at the home of his father-in-law on West Cork Street.
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William
Fort McHenry
Tubere
Grace
USA
Mount
Old Codens
Virginia Regiment
Locke
D. Grim
Cork Street
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