Republicans of Frederick County Hold Mass Convention
Delegates and alternates elected to Roanoke Woodstock conventions. Albert C. Brown chosen county chairman. Resolutions back Senators against Versailles League covenant with reservations. Opposes compulsory military training. Delegates named to national convention in Chicago and roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opige
Wilson
Frederick County
County
Roanoke
Woodstock
Albert C. Brown
Samuel E. Brown
B. B
Kernstown
Chicago
A. C. Brown
Samuel Brown
P A. Robinson
E.L. Hook
Howell M. Bond
B. B. Parker
Ray Robinson
W. H. Rickard
W.M. Lineburg
J.S. Smith
Leslie Dailey
James Frye
League of Nations
Rockingham County
Virginia
Boy Scouts of America Meeting at Headquarters Friday
Scout Commissioner announces an important gathering at the headquarters Friday evening at 7 30. The meeting is open to members and leaders to discuss upcoming programs and district plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts OF America
As You Was Show Tickets On Sale Saturday At Walters Drug Store
The Empire organizers announce reserved tickets for the American Legion show As You Was will go on sale Saturday at Showalter's Drug Store. Mail and phone orders are to be filled, with bell phone 197.12-8p-21 listed for inquiries. Til Think Of You is highlighted as a potential big hit in the event.
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Showalter's Drug Store
Showalter
Prug
Bell Phone
The
American Legion
Showaltper’s
Call Bell
SEARS
Showalter’s
Cali Bell
Valley Lumber And Supply announces new partnership
Announcement announces that Davis Johnson at 443 North Market Street has entered the lumber business with Valley Lumber And Supply. The firm will carry a full line of lumber, roofing and building materials and can dress lumber on demand. Signed by Harry Grimm J Lockhart Wilmer Shayock and Wm. Ba 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Johnson
North Market Street
Harry Co. Grimm
Lockhart
Wilmer Shayock
Valley Lumber and
Coal Commission Gap Narrows as Wilson Mediation Sought
President Wilson may bridge the split in the coal strike commission with direct talks. Miners push for 35 percent wage hike and seven hour day, while the majority backs 25 percent and no change in hours. Secretary William Green notes wages are close but working conditions remain a key dispute.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
John P. ‘White
William Green
Miners’ Union
White
Prohibition Drives Foreign Born to Quit U S
New York March 12 Prohibition is prompting many foreign born to leave the United States migration exceeds immigration Ellis Island records show 53000 entering since January 1 and 61000 leaving most returning to Poland and Czechoslovakia Rep Isaac Siegel says prohibition mainly causes the exodus as bans on drinking meals fuel discontent in mining regions Also a local lost item notice reads truck chains missing between Lenore and Green's orchard reward offered.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Isaac Siegel
House Immigration Committee
Ellis Island
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Siegel
Sidney West rep to present men’s clothing at Hotel Jack event
Frank Gearing, formerly of Winchester, will be at Hotel Jack on Saturday February 13 representing Sidney West of Washington. He will showcase a complete line of men’s clothing furnishings and hats. Also offered is 71 tons of alfalfa and plenty of straw for farm stock feeding with good shelter at Tuleyries Farm and telephone contact Boyce 34.
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Tuleyries Farm
Boyce
Sidney West
Frank Gearing
Winchester
Hotel Jack
Washington
Rev Dr Walters Here in Shenandoah Valley Visit
Rev Dr W T Walters formerly of this city now of Richmond Virginia spent several days in the Shenandoah Valley in the interests of church work and yesterday visited his family then left for Richmond Mrs Walters and the children will join him soon in their new home.
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W. T. Walters
Richmond
Shenandoah Valley
Watters
Mr. Walters
Rev Dr Kendall to Speak at Local Christian Church Sunday
The Rev Dr A B Kendall of Washington will preach at the Christian Church next Sunday evening. Sunday school meets at 8 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Mrs Hunter H McGuire left for Baltimore and Mrs E Heever visits Washington friends. Madame details of local notices and arrivals follow.
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A. B. Kendall
Washington
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Mrs.Hunter
H. McGuire
Baltimore
Winchester High to Stage Outdoor Meet Series Tigers vs Lions
The Athletic Association of Winchester High plans a spring outdoor meet schedule with events including sprints jumps relays and field events. The school splits into Tigers and Lions with faculty advisory and local citizens as judges and coaches led by Professors Samsell Hall and Miss Pierce.
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Athletic Association
Winchester High School
Tigers
Lions
Xiletic Association
Winchester
Samsell
R. ©. Hall
Miss Pierce
Painting and Papering by N. D. Wyvill
Wall paper in all grades and designs sold with estimates. Prompt service. N. D. Wyvill at 35 W Water Street. Phone 138-W.
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N. D
Exchange Promises 8-Cylinder Olds for House and Lot
A note from Chapman‘s Auto Supply advertises trading a new eight cylinder Oldsmobile seven passenger for a house and lot. Utilities and location details are not provided in the fragment.
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Chapman
Winchester Orchard Supply Co. catalog snippet
Everything for better fruit listed by Winchester Orchard Supply Co. includes Bean and Hayes power sprayers Niagara dusters lime sulfur material picking packing equipment grading machines and conveyors Cleveland and Wallis tractors and other implements. Located at 301 N Market St City Bell 313.
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Bean and Hayes
Niagara
Cleveland and
Wallis
Winchester Orchard Supply Coo., Inc
Market Street
Bell Phone
For Sale A Six Room Frame House With Porch and Lot
For sale a new six room frame house with front and back porches, a sleeping porch, electric lights, and water in the kitchen. On a 30 by 93 foot lot, well located. For particulars see Carl L Ritter at 321 National Ave. March 9. Public notice trade listing.
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Carl L- Ritter
National Ave
Keckley and Shyrock Caught with Dairy Feed Ad
Keckley and Shyrock are reported to have plenty of dairy feed scratch feed and flour. Call for details. Located just above the freight depot. 10-1p-st.
Farm for Sale Near High School in 74 Acres
74 acre level farm with seven room dwelling barn and silo listed for 6500 dollars. Property one mile from High School offered by W T Birmingham 35 W Water St. December 1 1921.
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High School
W. T. Birmingham
Water St
Exchange break shocks early market session
New York stocks rise at session start as exchange break impacts sentiment. British rate weaken after denial of immediate gold imports, sending mixed but continuing gains in rails, equipment, and shippings, while industrials lead with uneven progress.
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Associated Press
New York
Missouri floods follow deadly tornado in southwest region
Severe weather across southwest Missouri after a tornado killed at least thirteen. Flooding from torrential rains raised life and property risk, with Nevada reporting three deaths and damages over 100000 dollars. Ice gorge in Pennsylvania triggered damage on the Allegheny River and Port Deposit watched an ice jam dissipate after air support aided by milder weather.
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Associated Press
Branson
Missouri
Ozark Hills
Nevada
Tanney County
Turkey Creek
Park Hills
Pittsburgh
Freeport
Allegheny River
County
Ohio
Port Deposit
Susquehanna River
Havrele
Grace
Chesapeake
Army
Salvation Army to Organize Life Savings Girl Guards in Winchester
Staff Captain Florence Dean and Envoy Hansen will lead a weekend service as the Life Savings Girl Guards establish a new troop in Winchester. The group welcomes girls 12 and older, with troop no. 1 forming this week, and a public gathering is set for Saturday at 7 45 p m to learn about the movement. The Sunday school reports strong growth with 105 present last week and plans to reach about 100 members by June 1.
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Florence Dean
Envoy Hansen
Salvation Army
Eastern States
Life Savings Girl Guards
Innesbend
Winchester
Dean
Tires Advance 20 Percent March 8 At Valley Service
Trick and car owners warned tires rose 20 percent effective March 8 and Valley Service Station Bradenton on Brad Street and Water Street will sell remaining stock at old cash prices through March 16. Save money by buying now.
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Valley Service Station, Inc
Brad
Water Sts
Two Farms for Sale at Stephenson's Depot
W Roy Stephenson offers two farms for sale on easy terms in Stephenson's Depot. The first farm covers about 120 acres with a substantial home, large barn, double granary, orchard, and well-watered fields. The second farm includes about 100 acres with good soil and a fronting on the pike. For price and payment terms, visit the office in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson's Depot
Pike
Winchester
W. Roy. Stephenson
Mr Kern Quits Carrier Force After Long Service
John A. Kern, one of Winchester’s longest serving letter carriers, resigns and plans retirement after acceptance. He may be replaced by Edward Peer, with Wern as next in line. Kern had joined as a substitute, then regular carrier, during free delivery, and shifts to the apple business. He also bought half of George H. Kinzel’s Clarke county farm for 6000 dollars from Kinzel’s widow and reenters Republican politics, winning a convention seat.
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John A. Kern
Winchester
Edward Peer
Kern
Wern
John J. Brown
Hi Hardy
Bentley Kern
Shirley Carter
George H._Kingel
Congress
Tickets for as you was on sale at Showalter's Drug Store
Public notices show tickets for a show titled as you was at once available at Showalter's Drug Store with mail and phone orders. Phone 19% listed for ordering. Also a sale notice for an 118 acre farm near Water pie with dwelling and barn, price 312000, possession after owner death in Birmingham at 25 W. Water Street.
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Birmingham
Water Street
Funeral Of Late Mrs C D Sloat
The funeral for Mrs Ma's Elizabeth Sloat widow of Mr Charles D Sloat will be held from 519 South Kent Street at 4 o clock Saturday afternoon. The services will be conducted by Rev Alo Richardson and Rev J G Spencer with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Messrs T J Hie Charles Funkhouser J A Dorff Michael Lins and Dr A D Hen.
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Elizabeth Sloat
Charles D. Sloat
South Kent Street
Alo Richardson
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J.G. Spencer
Tor
Market—Street
Methodist” _ ‘Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
Messrs
Charles Funkhouser
J Adorff
Michael Lins
D.-Hen
F. M.richardson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
T. J. Orndorff
A. H H. Jackson
3B. Snider
J. L. Whitlock
O. T. Ritter
M. M. Lynch
Leedy to Run for Congress in Seventh District
Col. Robert F. Leedy of Luray Virginia announces plans to seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in Virginia's Seventh District opposing incumbent Judge Thomas W. Harrison of Winchester. Leedy favors amending federal prohibition laws to permit light wines and beer sales. The Page News and Courier endorses Harrison, praising his record and urging reelection. The Seventh District GOP plans its Woodlawn March 25 convention signaling a Republican candidate in every district.
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Robert F. Leedy
Luray
Virginia Senate
Congress
Virginia
Thomas W. Harrison
Winchester
Richmond News-Leader
Leedy
News-Leader
Harrison
Page News and Courier
Judge Harrison
The
News and Courier
Washington
Paul May
Woodstock
John Paul
Death Follows Long Illness Minnie L. Alexander Dies at 51
Mrs. Minnie L. Alexander age 51 wife of Henry M. Alexander died after a lingering illness at her home 566 North Main Street. Resident of Clarke County native and Braddock Street Methodist member. Survived by husband son Fred M. Alexander sisters Blanche Knight Annie Grubb and brother William J Grubb. Funeral at 3 pm Saturday at family residence with Rev. F M Richardson. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Minnie L. Alexander
Henry M. Alexander
North Main Street
Alexander
Pennsylvania
Winchester
Fred. M. Alexander
Newport News
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal C Church
South
Eisters
Blanche Knight
Chester
Annie Grubb
Tarice
William 3. Grubb
Clarke Coun
Republicans in Winchester Rally for Full Ticket in June Election
At a packed Winchester convention Republicans decided to field a full ticket against Democrats in the June spring election. The meeting named a temporary and then permanent chair, elected delegates to state and congressional conventions, and authorized a thorough town canvass to identify eligible Republican voters and ensure poll tax payments. The group signaled an active campaign and unity to display voting strength in city, state, and national races.
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Repubs
Winchester
Takas
Poral
Thas
Ecity Executive Committee
Robert Brown
William Tarpton
Ryan
Crertectot Amd
Fugeres BB. Cooper
Ana. imeRalr
Exw.ehi
Messrs
C. W. Ramsburg
I. BP. Ritter
Roanoke
Howard Grove
William M. Tarpton
R. E., Griffith
John A. Kern
Woodstock
Roy Potts
H. Deimar Rotynson
First Ward
BR. McCormac
C. W
Second Ward
Harry B. Potts
R. E. Griffith
A. ©. Brown
B. ¢. Slemp
Joseph al. Crupper
Sta
John Paul
Chicago
Harry M. Sarteile
Wanted dependable clerk in general store ad requests letters
Classified notice fragment reads wanted clerk for inside work with pay and references. Another ad offers good wages for right party at Beck's Steam Bakery. A lost black traveling bag with ladies clothes between Berryville and Winchester carries a reward for return to Mr Goodwith Williams Box 352 Berryville Virginia.
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Beck's Steam Bakery
Berryville
Winchester
Goodwith Williams
Vas
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Green's Orchard
Garford
Green Orchard
DR. Walters
Christian Church Services
E.heever
Our
the People’s Drug .Co
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George Ferguson
University -of- Virginia
J. H. Faulkner
Tatter
North Kent Street
Joseph ‘Tremary
Her Danetter
Misa
Helen Trenary
Cumberland, Ma
Sonos
Keckley
Shyrock
Snienheiser
Ige Gorges
Upper
Allegheny
Allegheny Ley Railroad
Beaty
Trick & Car Owners
MR. Kern
Carrier Force
C. D. Sloat
Page
Clarke County
Rhad Council
Guy
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