Sussex attack may prompt break in relations with Germany
Washington reports a German submarine may have attacked the Sussex. The White House awaits facts and notes a bronze torpedo-like fragment found among wreckage. No Americans killed. embassy says all aboard the Sussex were saved, with several wounded.
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the Star
Washington
Germany
United States
Sussex
Wilson
White House
Boulogne
State Department
London
Erlin
Satoniki
Strgck
Athens
Kayrkoun
Minneapolis
Mediterranean Sea
Admiralty
Tlier Ae
Miss Mary Powers Is Buried Saturday
Berryville Virginia March 27 funeral of Miss Mary H Powers held Saturday at 11 in Wickliffe Church with Rev J C Cowling officiating Interment in Green Hill Cemetery pall bearers named Those attending included Rev and Mrs Carter Page Freder ick Whitehead George Powers W S Powers Rebecca Ashley Mrs Harry Burks and son Hunter Other notes mention Miss Freda Ramey visiting Baltimore and engagement news for Miss Ellen Lane Williams to Lieut George B Ashe with wedding planned at Grace Church Berryville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Mary H. Powers
Wickliffe Church
J. C. Cowling
Joseph Ware
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Green Hill Cemetery
Richard Smith
Jacquelin Smith
Howard Castleman
Albert Bradford
T. B. Hall
Emmett Benn
Harry Burks
Hunter
Sipent
Rippon
Freda Ramey
Baltimore
Ellen Lane Williams
Goodwin Williams
Washington
George B. Ashe
Raleigh
N. C
Grace ‘Church
Fae
Dr H H Bowles to Wed Miss Elizabeth Phraner
Announcement of the engagement between Dr H H Bowles of Clarke County Virginia and Miss Elizabeth Phraner of Summit New Jersey. Bowles, connected with Overlook Hospital in Summit, is noted for prominence in local medical and social circles and vows to marry in New Jersey.
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H.H. Bowles
Clarke
Jersey
H. Bowles
Wilkes W. Bowles
Millwood
Clarke County
Elizabeth Phraner
Summit
N. J
Francis S. Phraner
Mis
H. H. Bowles
Miss Phraner
Phraner
Bowles
Overlook Hospital
Thomas Pence Dies in Washington D C
Thomas Pence secretary of the Democratic National Committee died early today at his home after a lingering illness. He was chosen to manage the publicity bureau for the forthcoming presidential campaign and was a well known newspaper man closely connected with President Wilton and the cabinet members.
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Washington
Thomas Pence
Democratic National Committee
Pence
Democratic Organization
Wilton
Clearbrook School Not Closed Denial Says Local Principal
A circulating report that the public school at Clearbrook near the West Virginia line had closed due to several smallpox cases was denied by principal Miss Pearl Hardeman. She said the claim was unfounded and no cases had been reported near Clearbrook. The school, one of the county’s largest, teaches about 45 pupils with Miss Hardeman and Miss Florence Allen as teachers. The term, originally ending Friday, will extend into late April. Mr. G N Fries of Genatu Col visited his cousin Mr. Jacob Streit and spent the day with their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook
West Virginia
Pearl Hardeman
Haldeman
Grammer Brades
Florence Allen
Anniversary of Baltimore Conference Jubilee Observed in Alexandria
The fiftieth anniversary of the Baltimore conference's union with the Methodist Episcopal Church South was celebrated in Washington Street M E Church South where Bishop Edwin D. Munton preached the morning sermon. Memorial service noted nine deaths since last year and several local and traveling preachers were ordained to deacon and elder offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Carlton D. Harris
Edaitor
Baltimore Southern Methodist
I. W. Canter
W. V. Tudor
Washington
J. A. Kern
Randolph-Macon College
J. R. van Horne
Woodstock
Edwin D. Munton
Munton
James P. Wiley
Murphy D. Elmore
Edmund G. Coe
John W. Rosenberger
J. R. Winn
Roanoke
Glenn A. Martini
Anthony O. Lyon
Harvey L. Bivens
George G. Oliver
Elmer A. Lambert
J. van der Vender
George D. Kerrace
Charles R van der Linder
Walter W. Watts
James T. Williams
Charles E. Simmons
J. Kyle Gilbert
John H. Davidson
William M. Waters
Charles S. Stanton
Bishop Munro
Henry granted divorce in Ohio court ruling
Basil N. Henry of Vermilion Ohio was granted a divorce from Myrtle V. Henry of Newell Pennsylvania in Erie County Court. Grounds cited neglect of duty. marriage in Charleroi Pennsylvania in 1911. Custody of their three year old daughter Virginia Valley Henry awarded to Myrtle with father allowed visitation. Henry previously worked for Eddy Press and is related to Robert W. Henry and the late Josiah Cooper.
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Court of Common Pleas
Erie County
Sandusky
Ohio
Basil N. Henry
Vermilion
Myrtle
V. Henry
Newell
Charleroi
Virginia Valley Henry
Basil Henry
Eddy Press
Robert W. Henry
Cecil Street
Josiah Cooper
Hayfield
Miss Kremer Millinery Display Held Tues and Wed
Miss Kremer announces a trimmed millinery display open to the public on Tuesday and Wednesday March 28 29 no invitation cards sent.
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Miss Cline’s
Lost Letter at Amherst Street Mentioned in Notice
Fragmentary notice references a lost letter on Amherst Street near Denny's Jewelry Store. It mentions names like Robert W. Schultz and a suspect code 25-1p-31 with unclear context and a second line 27-1p-22t. The legible bits describe return of item to Denny's Jewelry Store.
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Amherst Street
Lincoln in Detroit Arrest Ties to Winchester Credit Suit
Robert Lincoln, a suspected embezzler from Rockingham County, is in Detroit under arrest and may be brought back to Winchester. Police expect to recover assets for debtors while civil actions by Shirley Carter and others remain unaffected. Lincoln, known to be from Lacey Springs, had fled after bouncing checks and a failed automobile sale. Detroit authorities reported the arrest and the case is tied to unpaid bills and a pending embezzlement charge.
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Vena
Detroit
Mich
Adam Forney
A. Doran
1Ete Ee
Robert E. Hearns
Virginia
Aa Wheel
Virgin See
Dover
Harrisonburg
Lincoln
Doran
Dovel
Mr. Carter
Carter
United States
Secret Service
Corporation Court of Winchester
Shirley Carter
Enjoy Music Dancing April Event by I Company
Announcement promotes a music and dance event sponsored by I Company to aid the Commonwealth. The schedule runs March 28 to April 1 with orchestra entertainment, refreshments, and dancing on a large city floor.
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I_ Company
Commonwealth
Night prowlers deface car on Shenandoah Valley Academy grounds
A cadet from Shenandoah Valley Academy reported night prowlers using a flashlight near Dr B M Roszel's garage. The touring car was damaged with a slashed top and front tire, cushions removed, and no arrests made after cadets searched the grounds. Police contacted. no discipline laid on the cadet who witnessed the event.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
New York
B. M. Roszel
Corps of Cadets
VV. A
Miss Maria Graber Weds Mr Eleven Bready in Quiet Adamstown Ceremony
A quiet wedding was held at noon as Miss Maria L. Graber of Winchester Virginia married Mr Eleven T. Bready of Adamstown. The ceremony was performed by Rev Guy P. Bready at the home of Mrs R K Dax, the groom’s daughter, with Mrs Dax present in Adamstown.
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Winchester
Maria L. Graber
Eleven T. Bready
Adamstown
Guy P. Bready
R. K. Dax
Auction Notice for Household Goods at East Bend Street
A. G. Swanson Auctioneer advertises a sale on Tuesday March 28 at 10 o'clock at No 12 East Bend St detailing six rooms of household goods including parlor suites dining room and bedroom furniture and a Vic trola. Cash terms.
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East Bend St
A. G. Swanson
Mrs McKenzie Improves After Hospital Treatment
Mrs William McKenzie, long treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital, is reported much improved after a period of critical condition. She is now on the road to recovery. Cows to Branston’s sale on March 31.
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William McKenzie
Winchester Memorial Hospital
McKenzie
Bran- Son
Spring Shoe Prices Rising Across Markets
Experts say leather and related materials have surged 26 to 33 percent pushing manufacturers toward higher consumer prices. Men's ladies and children's footwear all face increases with leather, linings, and laces up sharply. Dealers warn the trend will continue through summer and into fall stock preparation.
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Europe
Mrs Edith Bolling Wilson Check Shown At Bank
The check drawn on the Commercial National Bank of Washington bore Woodrow Wilson’s name and was payable to Mrs N P Anderson for ten dollars dated March 17 1916. It was shown to several people at the Farmers and Merchants National Bank for deposit from a neighboring county.
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Edith Bolling Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Farmers and Merchants' National Bank
N. P. Anderson
Mr. O. 4 Jamison Returns From Frederick Assignment
Mr. O. 4 Jamison arrived this afternoon after spending several days in Frederick Maryland. The return marks a brief homecoming following a period away in the state.
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Mr. O
Jamison
Frederick
Villa Again Gets Past His Enemies
Villa escapes pursuit near Narriquipa through Carranzista lines not American mines, as Gene Funston argues. On the border, 3,000 plus U S troops move to enter Mexico with trains and remounts arriving to bolster desert operations. Reports of sniping and clashes accompany the tense border scene.
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San .Antonio
Tex
Pancho Villa
Narriquipa
Gene Funston
Funston
Villa
Lake Babricora
Madera
Columbus
M. M
United State
Mexico
Front Royal
Dargue
Teaay
Casses
el Active
EL Paso
Cassas
Namiquipa
Northwestern Railroad
Three Workmen Die As Train Hits Group At Glenshaw
Three workmen were killed and a fourth fatally injured when a local train swept into a gang of workers at the entrance of a tunnel in Glenshaw near Pittsburgh. Several others were hurt. the victims were from Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh
New Race
Baltimore and Railroad
Glenshaw
Butler
Erroneous arrest report corrected by The Star
The Star clarifies that Mr Harmon Teo was not jailed but kept in city hall lockup until a fine was paid. It notes the incorrect claim, expresses regret, and mentions a spelling bee at the Empire Theater on March 30 with 10 admission, gold prize, and prizes for winners. Mr W S White and Mr Hugh Duffy will captain sides.
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Harmon
Krebs
Dar
Taylor
Empire Theater
Hugh ‘al Duffy
Boy Scouts of Trogp
Baltimore Grain Markets Report
At the close in Baltimore the grain markets show No 2 red wheat at 1.15 and corn at 0.79 per bushel, with prices quoted for the afternoon session.
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Baltimore
Grain Markets
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Channel Boat
Mary Powers
Ton
Reid
Summit, N. J
Wire
Genatou, Col
Jacob Streit
Fries
Washington Street
Dist Episcopal Church, South
Ing
Charles D. Bulla
E. V. Register
B.N. Henry
Vermillion, Ohio
Call Noonan
Miss
Kremer
Robert W. Schultz
Petel
Robert
Detroit, Mich
Mieblle
Military Bazar
H. H
Baker
Marie Graber
Adnamstown, Maryland
Frederick (Md
Wrenzie
MR. Taylor
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