Winchester Star celebrates twenty-fifth year with silver jubilee edition
The Star marks its twenty-fifth year with a silver jubilee issue under Flood Byrd and staff. Colonel Meyers and Corge Selwyn Meyers lead a team to promote intelligent publicity for Winchester and Shenandoah Valley opportunities. The edition, 60 pages strong, ships to subscribers nationwide and 3,000 extra copies head to chambers and boards of trade. Mayor Glass endorses the project, praising Winchester’s advantages and inviting outside readers to the valley’s apple growth and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Flood Byrd
Winches- Serknaias Ding
Star
Os Emarteg
Wotherr
Iyste
Gove
Reguilarly
Cor
Ge Selwyn Meyers
Norfolk
Colonel Meyers
Coason
Winchester
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
W. Glass
Shenandoah Valley
A Noble Work Down in Cuba
A vivid account of Episcopal Church missions in Cuba given by Bishop Hiram R. Hulse at Christ Church in Virginia. He outlines three main efforts for English ascendant settlers, West Indian Negroes, and Spanish speaking Cuban communities, aiming to spread liberty and Christian ideals through the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Cuba
Hiram R. Hulse
Christ Church
Virginia
Hulse
Kingdom of Heaven On Earth
Church of England
Boatele
Ep Church
Diocese of
Sherman Fowler
Milton Glascow
Elsie Snowden
Mackey Powers
Kate Powers
E. J. Smith
Tlewis
H. E. Faulkner-Grant
Elizabeth ‘Winedar
John Gilmore
Hiram “R. Houlse
D. D
William Cabell Brown
Mollie Maddox Hibbert
W. F. Long
Mason
MecCarty
Hatcher
Hattie Price
C. S. Rutter
Ercpargeon
William Byrd,Sr
Pape Griffith
Frederick county supervisors levy 20 cents on bonds
At the monthly meeting the Board of Supervisors ordered a 20 cent per $100 levy on all bonds notes and other evidences of debt in line with the last General Assembly. They endorsed Hugh B Sproul for State Highway Commission. Stuart Edmonds was hired to supervise heating upgrades in the courthouse and clerk’s office. A committee advised with Edmonds. Other actions included road funds and county farm expenses. Names present include Wm iith John Myers and F Dood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
General Assembly
Hugh, B. Sproul
Augusta County
State Highway Commission
Stuart
Ho‘Hdmonds
T. Russell Cather
Messra
Grant and Smith
Edmonds
M. N. Lockhart
Shawnee
Back Creek
Edie Nore
Trade Bureau's President Tours Town
G. T. Brazelton of Washington, president of the American Bureau of Trade Extension, Inc., spent yesterday in town with Perry Funkhouser, a local representative. The society’s annual convention will soon be held in Philadelphia with noted leaders in attendance. Ernest Clevenger and Funkhouser are the only Frederick County men known to hold membership in the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Brazelton
Washington
American Bureau of Trade Extension, Inc
Perry
MM. Frunkhouser
Philadelphia
Ernest Clevenger
Mr. Funkhouser
Frederick County
Society
Friendship Fire Company Meeting Notice
All members are requested to attend the regular meeting on Thursday evening May 4 to discuss business of importance. Capt. Fred W. Forney and Secretary G. R. Haines issue the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Fred.w. Forney
G. R. Haines
Rouss Fire Company Monthly Meeting Notice
Rouss Fire Company holds its regular monthly meeting Friday May 5 at 8 p m. All members are asked to be on time. John H Seal Jr president Douglas Brown secretary.
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Rouss, Fire CO
John H. Seal, JR
Douglas Brown
Sec
Dad's and Boy's Day Empire Today in City
A brief ad invites families to bring their boys to a picture described as clean and wholesome. The film promises laughs and a positive message, highlighting a special screening in the city.
Endless Caverns Excursion Opens 1922 Season
The First Southern Railway announces a May 7 excursion to Endless Caverns in Virginia for the 1922 season. Admission is one dollar, including war tax, with 4 1p 3t clearly noted in the listing.
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New Market
Val
First Southern
Free service at Sanitary Cash store promotes value
The Sanitary Cash store offers a free service for all purchasers and invites customers to see Bayliss for shade trees, barber y, hydrangeas, and roses on Amherst Street.
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Sanitary Cash Store
Bayliss
Amherst Street
Mrs Eliza beth A O Connor recalls Winchester Civil War
El Paso Times features a three column engraving of Mrs Elizabeth A O Connor a Winchester family member and veteran of Civil War incidents in and around Winchester She plans a trip to visit relatives and friends at age 85 She recalls Gen Sheridan a courier guitar request and a Union occupation fire at her father’s house with her escape through Union lines Continued on page...
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el Paso
Texas
Elizabeth A. O'Connor
Winchester
O'Connor
George W. Haines
South Main Street
John Fagan
Moo Peer
Sheridan
West
Mrs. O'Connor
Page
Notice to Milk Dealers Milk licenses due and sale details
Milk licenses are now due. Apply to 24 Amherst Street. Dr Fred W Boland Milk Inspector. Auction sale Saturday May 6 at 10 o clock. Household and kitchen furniture including a kitchen range buffet at 215 N Main St. WM Shank.
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Amherst Street
Fred. W. Boland
Main St
Reme r All 1921 22 licenses expire April 30 1932
Business and automobile licenses for 1921 22 expired April 30 1932 and must be renewed at once. Signed by J. L. Maphis.
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REME
J. L. Maphis
Kayso Orchard Supply Ad Promotes Spraying Gear
An Orchard Supply advertisement urges better spraying with high pressure hoses and fittings. It promotes spray guns rods hoses and high quality parts including strainers fillers pumps and lime sulfur products. The copy claims Kayso improves spray spread and adhesion and boosts efficiency. It lists Joe Win as contact and provides phone 3813 and address 801 N Market St.
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S. W
Joe Win
Orchard
Supply. Co
Market
Winchester council elects Boy Scouts officers and plans summer program
The Winchester local council elected new Boy Scouts of America officers among 25 leaders. Plans for future scouting and a summer program were outlined, with a sale of the Boy Scout building prompting housing policy changes and new troop organization led by scoutmasters and assistant scoutmasters. Local churches fraternal and civic groups are urged to sponsor troops and support equipment needs.
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Boy Scotts of America
Winchester
Frederick Brinck
America
Merryman Rites Held for Mrs Merryman at Hebron Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs Daisy R Merryman at Hebron Church on Market Street. The body was brought by Ballgee Oktio Railroad and laid to rest in the family lot. Surviving relatives include husband Mr Merryman and children Mrs Bettie Thatcher and others. Local attendees visited the Merryman home on South Main Street after the service. A Jersey cow sale notice from John Harmer’s is noted.
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Hebron
Daisy R. Merryman
Merryman, Jr
Walter Markrket
Jne
Lot
Brooke Baker
1Stoyle
Stewan
John Ailiam Lupton
J. “Leelock
Merryman
Ballgee Oktio
Ar. Merryman
Bettie B.thatcher
South Main Street
Fight for Your Crop Sprayer Outfit For Sale
Massey Bros offers a modern high capacity sprayer outfit for sale. Lightly used in their orchards, mechanically sound and a bargain for buyers needing extra equipment from a reputable supplier in the city.
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Massey
Special Prices for Dwelling House on National Ave
As attorney for the owner I. have lease sale a desirable nine room dwelling house on National Ave Cheaper See 2-1p-31.
Orchards Put in Hands of a Receiver in Virginia
In Shenandoah Circuit Court a chancery order dated April 27 1922 appointed J D Newman as receiver for the more Farm and Orchard. The action against Strathmore and Company seeks to preserve property and satisfy creditors as the farm and orchards are among the Valley's most valuable farming lands.
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Woodstock
Frank B. Whiting
Circuit Court
Shenandoah
J D. Newman
More
Efbe. Wiseler
Strathmore and Company
Green's Father Pays His Fines
A historical police report notes Ernest Green, a colored man, arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and threats. His father paid the fines and spoke of past troubles, claiming Ernest had never used a weapon before and did not intend to repeat the offense.
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Green
Ernest Green
Notice to Capts Bows drill at company bar racks
All men are ordered to present for drill at the company bar racks Friday May 5 1992. No excuse will be accepted. By order commanding officer EO H Grier Brengle Ist 8 ane
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Otder
EO. H. Gri
E. BE. Brengle
Taxpayers urged to settle 1921 poll taxes promptly
Notices remind residents that all poll taxes for 1921 are long overdue and must be paid to be eligible to vote in the upcoming election. Individuals who already paid their poll tax for the year should have it recorded, and those who wish to vote in November must settle promptly.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col
G. S. Meyers
Mayor Glass
Frederick
Whe
Warren
The
Union
West Virginia
Mc Vicar’ Ss.ip
John Harmer
Bishop Hulse
Elizabeth
Noonan
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Woman's ‘Auxiliary
Mr. Edmonds
County Court House
Trade Bureau’s
McCormac
Ecouth
Bi McCormac
Mrs. Merryman
Pree
Murray Tirég
Es Se
Sprint
Rouss Avenue
Warren Rich
Strathmore Company
CAPT
Bows. CO
Mer
Wold
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