Richmond Meeting Highlights National Auxiliary Ties
Mrs. Bishop of Oo aed gensey spoke in Richmond on the tuberculosis sanitation program of the American and Woman's Auxiliary. She urged nationwide membership expansion and praised hospital staff while noting red tape and funding limits. Attendants included Mrs. Baker of Winchester and regional officers at events in the West Grace Street club house and Westmoreland Club.
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Oo Aedgensey
Richmond
RE. Y. d
Winchester
M Baker
Virginia
Baap Sevesper
Trinkle
M Bishop
Womn
United States
Ald
Auxiary
Legion Mo
Westmoreland Lab
Department of Virginia
Auxiliary
Department of Virgnnia
Bishop
Westmoreland Club
Barton
Baker
No. 1
Postmaster Kern Operated On For Gall Stones
Postmaster Kern became ill suddenly at home and was rushed to Memorial Hospital where doctors initially planned an appendicitis operation. The operation revealed gall stones and the procedure proceeded to remove 17 stones. Officials said the gallstone operation was carried out and he was expected to recover.
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Hunter II. Kern
Memorial Hospital
Kern
Armory to Host Federal Inspection Monday Night
Headquarters Company orders all members to assemble in full uniform at 7 30 p m on Monday March 17 at the Armory for the annual federal inspection. Commanded by Lt. Commander Marshall Jet.
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Erin Braddock St. M
Sale Postponed on Weather and Road Conditions
The sale of the property of the late C N Garvin is postponed to Thursday April 1 at 10 a m due to weather and bad roads. Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Empire Monday be 7 Big Stars. Don’t Call It Love.
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C. N. Garvin
Shenandoah Valley
Big Stars
Empire
Wounded Goose Tagged By Canadian Naturalist
A wounded goose found in Clarke county by farmer Ritter with an aluminum band and a Canadian post box address was identified by Jack Miner of Kingsville Ontario as one of a group he tagged last year. Miner notes he traces migrations using bands and nets on his farm. Further details follow on Page Hight.
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Clarke
Ritter
Jack Miner
Kingsville
Ont
Charles Watts
Canada
Winchester
Watts
Star
Mr. Miner
Miner
Kingville
Death by Ethylene Gas Explosion in Baltimore Surgery
Bernard Cohen a Baltimore merchant died at Union Memorial Hospital after an ethylene gas explosion during a neck carbuncle removal operation. Several staff were scorched. no cause given. Coroner says verdict likely accidental. gas used as anesthetic only about two years.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Bernard Cohen
Caltimore
Union Memorial Hospital
Officers Elected by Moose Lodge in Winchester
Winchester Lodge No 1267 Loyal Order of Moose elected officers including B Haree prelate Thane Parlett and W Forney inner guard Frank Grim outer guard Emory Keyser secretary John Kremer treasurer W Lee Fisher orator Lester Arnold. The lodge will lease two halls over North Main Street as meeting quarters. The first Moose memorial service will be on the first Sunday after Easter and open to the public.
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Winchester Lodge
Mooree
Sieep
Bel
B. Haree
Thane Parlett
Atbdant
W. Forney
Frank Grim
Emory Keyser
John R. Kremer
W. Lee Fisher
Lester D. Arnold
People’s Bargain Store
North Main Street
Were Wedded at a Parsonage
The Rev Dr F T MecFaden officiated last night at the marriage of Riley Berry of this city and Virginia W Emmert of Gainseboro. The ceremony was at the Presbyterian manse after Clerk Brannon issued the license following closing hours. The groom, a native of Middleport Ohio, has lived here for some time. the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinton Emmert of Gainseboro.
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F. T. MecFaden
Riley Berry
Virginia W. Emmert
Esboro
Presbyterian Church
Co. C. Brannon
Middleport
Ohio
Clinton Emmert
Gainseboro
Five Person Vodvil at Colonial Next Week
The Colonial Theatre will present Claire D. Dotterer with Renie and Florence Revuette on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Dotterer wrote and produced the act and it follows a season on the Keith Circuit after successful runs in major cities. Prior works by Dotterer include Boyer’s Petticoat Minstrels and Mammy Jenny’s Birthday. A lost tan mitten reward offered by Mrs. Robt. Y. Conrad.
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Colonial Theatre
Claire D. Dotterer
Renie
Florence
Colonial
Keith
Charles W. Boyer
Hagerstown
Hands Docked To Make Gift For Anderson
Dr Samuel L Hamilton says paid league staff were diverted into a gift fund for W H Anderson not to exceed 7500 dollars. Anderson, recently convicted of forgery, resigned as state superintendent after the conviction. Rev W Bl Morgan succeeds Hamilton as head of the Anti Saloon League in New York.
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Associated Pagbbo
New York
Samuel L. Hamilton
League
W. H. Anderson
Anderson
Hamilton
W. Bl. Morgan
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Baltimore
Empire Theatre Week At A Glance With Two Star Programs
Next week at the Empire Theatre features Paramount’s Dont Call It Love with stars Jack Holt Agnes Ayres Nita Naldi Rod La Rocque Julia Fay Robert Edeson and Theodore Kosloff. The film opens in New York bachelor apartments with a rich story set in Atlantic City Cleveland and NYC. Laurette Taylor joins Thursday and Friday for Happiness a Metro production. A Wednesday Saturday surprise feature will be announced Monday.
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Empire Theatre
Paramount Pictures
Jack Holt
Agnes Ayres
Nita Naldi
Rod la Rocque
Julia Fay
Robert Edeson
New York City
Richard Parrish
Jack Heit
Atlantic City
Cleveland
Empire
Fox News
The
Laurette Taylor
J. Hartley Manners
Metro
Drive-In Filling Station Open 24 Hours All Year
Gas and oil service at a Winchester drive in filling station promises 24 hour daily service. The MID CITY GARAGE offers fuel and maintenance with round the clock availability all year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Citizens Gasoline & Oil Co offers 24c marathon special
Marathon Special High Test Gasoline priced at 24 cents with 22 cent gas also advertised. Company states tanks filled and promises honest measure from visible pumps at The Plaza Filling Station. Capt. Geo. H. Griin listed as manager.
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Marathon
Citizens Gasoline & Oil Co., Inc
Citizens Gasoline & Oil CO
Plaza
Geo. H. Griin
Mer
Room and bath wanted in Winchester
Advertiser seeks a room and private bath in Winchester either in a private home or boarding house. Contact E. J. Sharpley care Star. October 21, 1914.
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Winchester
E. J. Sharpley
Care Star
Sudden shift in Daugherty inquiry centers on Carpentier Dempsey films
Washington March 15 investigation into the Department of Justice and Attorney General Daugherty focused on plans to sell the Carpentier Dempsey prize fight film in violation of law. Witness Quinby testified about arrangements with Rickard Orr Muma and others to show films in various states, with officials named to avoid prosecution. Vanderlip attended the hearing as the inquiry shifted pace and witnesses described contracts from 1921 and plans to market films outside legal channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Trevelation
F. EB. Quiint
Jap Muma
Will H. Orr
Ike Maffin
Quimby
Orr
Muma
Martin
Jesse
Ajjaw
Ori
Wheeler
New York
United States
Hayward
Washington
Gaston B. Means
Roxie Stinson
F.C. Quinby
Quinby
William Orr
Jess Smith
Vanderlip
Frank A. Vanderlip
Quimbby
Rickard
Mrr
Daugherts
The Flower Shop Ad Offers Carnations and Sweet Peas
A brief flower shop notice advertises carnations at a dollar per dozen and sweet peas at fifty cents per bunch with special Saturday and Monday promotions.
Incubators Begin Display at Albin's Outlet
Newtown and Buckeye incubators and brooders are showcased at Albin's store in a 13 1p 8t listing.
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Newtown
Buckeye
Albin’s
Memorial Hospital to Form 75 Member Board of Directors
Winchester Memorial Hospital plans a luncheon meeting at 2 30 Tuesday March 18 in the Rotary Club rooms on the third floor of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building to elect a new board and officers. About 75 leading residents from Winchester and Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Rappahannock counties are invited to join the enlarged board to represent patients from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial ‘Hospital
Helaith
Rotary Club
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Winchester
Frederick, Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Rappahannock
Winchester Institution
Warner Bros Watchman Shot at Hollywood Studio
In Los Angeles March 15 R Jenssen a watchman at the Warner Brothers Hollywood studio was found fatally wounded near the studio. Frank Ferguson who drove by heard him say I ve been shot before he collapsed. He died en route to a hospital. Detectives found an automobile registered to H M Warner the studio s general manager still warm with the engine running but no one around.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
R. Jenssen
Hollywood
Warner Brothers
Motion Picture
Frank Ferguson
Jenessen
Ferguson
H. M. Warner
Warner Brothers’ Studio
African bug picks up America in rare air transmission
In Johannesburg on March 15 the owner of a three tube radio set reported receiving music and talks from Schenectady, New York, and Washington, D C. The incident marked an unprecedented long distance air reception, highlighting early radio reach.
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America
Associated Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
A. Three Tube
Schnectady
N. Y
Washington
Toll in India rail wreck reported in March disaster
British India dispatch says forty to fifty natives believed killed and over fifty injured when a mixed Rodik Kumaun train was struck by a tornado on a bridge. One European was seriously hurt as three carriages toppled into a dry river bed.
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Associated Press
Delhi
British India
Rodilk-Kumaun
Tire Shares Face Bear Pressure On Turbulent Market
In New York trading on March 15 the industrial section showed several weak spots while railroad stocks held firm. Bear pressure targeted tire shares as the market closed irregularly with about 450000 shares changing hands.
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Associated Press
New York
Frank Keeny Found Not Guilty by Jury
Fayettesville West Virginia March 15 A Frank Keeny mine union official was found not guilty of being necessary to murder by a circuit court jury today.
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Frank Keeny
Associated Press
Fayettesville
W. Va
A. Frank Keeny
Prince of Wales Hurt in Another Accident at Arborfield Cross
The Prince of Wales, recently healing from a broken collarbone after a fall from a horse, had a new incident while riding to the army point-to-point steeplechase at Arborfield Cross in Wokingham. His injuries were not serious and he returned to London by motor after recovering briefly.
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Associated Press
Wokingham. Enge
Prince of Wales
Arborfield Cross
London
House Probe Awaits Grand Jury Report
Washington reporters note indications of an early solution to the grand jury inquiry into charges that two representatives in Congress took improper money. The House committee, after a long conference with Attorney General Daugherty and DOJ officials, will await developments before deciding its procedure. The grand jury paused for recess and will reconvene on Monday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Burton
B and O R R Reports Telegraph Wires Restored after Snow
The B and O R R announces telegraph lines on the Shenandoah district have been restored after a heavy snowstorm last Tuesday. Trains are dispatched by telegraphic orders, though some main lines remain down. Train crews faced great difficulty without telegraph and telephone communication but operations resumed safely.
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Hallroad
Shenandoah
Subpoenas Served on Film Actresses in Greer-Dines Case
Subpoenas were served on film actresses Mabel Normand and Eda Purviance in Los Angeles for a defense examination in a new line of testimony in the Greer-Dines shooting case, which will reconvene on March 19.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Mabel Normand
Eda Purviance
Greer-Dines
Jacksons Move Into Modern New Home on West Germain Street
Mr and Mrs A H Jackson and their family have moved into a new home at 125 West Germain Street in Winchester. The residence, built by Rosenberger interests, follows years of living in apartments above Winchester Steam Laundry.
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Jackson
A. H. Jackson
West Germain Street
Winchester
Handley School
Rosenberger
Jacksom
Public sale of H. Schlack postponed to March 20
The public sale of H. Schlack, previously set for yesterday the 11th, is postponed to Thursday March 20 at 10 o clock. The notice is issued by CC HW Schlack.
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H. Schlack
HW. Schlack
Sale Postponed For C B Smith Auction
The sale of C B Smith planned for March 11 is postponed to March 18 at 10 o clock. C B Smith. 18-1p-31
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C. B. Smith
Mail Boxes Available at Shenandoah Valley Bank
Bank advertises mail boxes for sale or rental with an offer to supply boxes and a contact at Shenandoah Valley National Bank during business hours 12 to 1 p.m. Local notice urges interested customers to call in.
Noted Hiner 5 On Retired 48H From Market Listing
A long letter to Major Welton discusses the famed horse New Market and its lineage. It notes the horse sired by Sella, sold to Dominick, and describes New Market as healthy, hard to ride, and beloved by its owner Col. The writer mentions retirement after two years as a four year old and reflects on past sales, locations, and the horse’s temperament.
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New Market
Ton
Clarke
Spamir
New York
Major Welton
Millbrook
Deland
Essex
New Orange County
Piedmont
Trial of Wesley Delayed After Star Witness Confusion
A trial involving Roger Wesley, charged with liquor possession in a colored defendant case, was postponed after a star witness failed to appear. A woman testified she saw liquor in Wesley’s car, while police noted a man named Fisher testified to alibi. Proceedings shifted to later in the afternoon as officers prepared further evidence.
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Roger Wesley
Roger
Wesley
Dante
Orne
Jackson
Fisher
Worsley
Recovery After Snowbound Run To Winchester
Dr Cline and Mr Parlett rode to Winchester in a Parlett automobile after aiding a man near Fawcett Gap. Snow blocked travel. they then rode horses about ten hours to reach town, exhausted but recovering next day.
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Cline
Ollie’ Snapp
Fawcett Gap
Wincheste Cedar Creek
Parlett
Winchester
Macline
Mr. Parlett
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P. Ji Marshall, ‘Jet
Order OF Moose
Robt. Y. Conrad
Sunday Service
MID City
G. B. Means
Stinson
Frank Vanderlip
F. C. Quinby
Texas
WM. A. Frailey
Apt
Argonne
Washington, D. C
Empire Monday
Warner Bros
Watchman’s
India
J, Jos, Sullivan
Cork Street
Hansbrough & Carter
MR. and
Mrs. Jackson
Julia Faye
Hiner
J. M. Welton
Hansbrough & Gram Insurance
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