Miss Fannie F Baker laid to rest at Mount Hebron
Funeral held at 3 pm from family home on South Braddock Street for Miss Fannie F Baker who died at her residence. Rev A A Kelly of Grace Lutheran Church officiated. interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Lewis F Cooper Dr George H Heist Dr A D Henkel Vernon Eddy William E Cooper and A R Breckenridge. Survived by sister Miss Lizzie Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie F Ba‘ker
South Braddock Street
A. A. Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron
Lewis F. Cooper
George H. Heist
A. D. Henkel
Vernon Eddy
William E. Cooper
A. R. Breckenridge
Miss Baker
Henry M
Emily J. Tayloree
Winchester
Baker
Lizzie
Reputation Is a First Magnitude Audience Picture
Universal-Jewel presents Reputation starring Priscilla Dean with Stuart Paton directing. The film showcases Dean in three divergent roles with strong supporting work, delivering dramatic power and high entertaining value as an unusually fine production now playing at the Empire tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenemely
Priscilla
Paton
Deam
Remember Box Social at Braddock Street Braddock St M BE
Public invited to a box social at Braddock Street on Tuesday May 10 with refreshments. official notice shows a time and location details, encouraging attendance. A separate want ad seeks a five room house or apartment for rent and provides a contact number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock St. M. BE
Parker's Garage Offers Discounted Goods and Vehicle Services
We offer 25 percent off on $5,000 worth of tires with all sizes and several makes. Adjustments available at distances from seven to ten thousand miles. We are distributors for Studebaker Chevrolet Dodge Briscoe Ford cars and service trucks. Six second-hand cars come with free delivery and reliable service in Stephens City Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Chevrolet
Dodge
Briscoe
Ford
Arkansas Road Plant Probed by Federal Bureau
The New York Times reports Assistant Engineer BE W. James of the Federal Bureau of Highways is in Little Rock investigating Arkansas Federal aid road projects. Director Thomas J. Macdonald demands a full report on every Arkansas project to clarify the so called Arkansas plan amid differing road laws. Continued on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Arkansas
Washington
BE. W. James
Federal Bureau of Highways
Little Rock
Thomas J. Macdonald
James
Bureaiu
Federal
Mr. Macdonald
Klingtite Belts Promise Long Service For Belt Work
Goodyear Klingtite belts save time money and power by resisting shrink and stretch. They provide unusually long service and are unstitched with waterproof construction. Stocked in various sizes for all winch orchard etc. Phone 313 Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Orchard Acetae Co
Empire Presents Priscilla Dean in Reputation at Winchester
Winchester patrons flock to the Empire for tonight and tomorrow as Priscilla Dean stars in Reputation a seven part drama filmed with a wide cast. The program also features Outside the Law and The Sheriff of Mojave with safe service and nightly showings at seven and nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Empire
Rriscilla Dean
THE
LAW
Miss Dean
Laura Figlan
Mojave
Priscilla Dean
For Sale Seven Room Brick Residence Bargain
For sale a seven room brick residence with improvements in a good location at a bargain price. Easy terms offered. Contact B. M. Sullivan for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Sullivan
For Sale Baby Carriage and Apartments Inquiry
Person advertises modern apartments by request and offers to convert a residence into rental units if desirable tenants are assured. Also lists Reed Baby Carriage for sale at 414 South Market Street with contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Baby Carriage
Market St
Acceptance of Ultimatum Probable in German Talks
Berlin reports show drift toward accepting allied reparations terms. A coalition likely to be formed within 24 hours. Paris dispatch warns Germany that incursions into Upper Silesia violate Versailles. Allies urge clarity on status and Poland to control Poles in the region. Ready to wear shop seeks experienced saleswoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Feobeatgnene
Paris
Matin
Foreign ‘Office
Upper Silesia
France
Reuben
Upper Silésia
Oder River
Council of Ambassadors
Wallace
United States
Poland
Another Death in Plane Crash in Texas
The third fatality from a local aviation field crash was reported with civilian aviator E. A. Locking dying after Miss Margaret Pearson and Mechanic Carson perished when the plane went down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tex
E. A. Locking
Locking
Margaret Pearson
Carson
Prince Hirohito Begins Three Week London Visit
Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan arrived in Portsmouth aboard the Katori and was escorted to shore by the Prince of Wales. Royal salutes greeted him as he proceeded to Buckingham Palace for a stay with King George and Queen Mary. He was named an honorary general of the British army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Crown Prince
Hirohito
Japan
England
Portsmouth Harbor
Prince of Wales
Buckingham Palace
George
Queen Mary
Farm sale announces animals and implements at Fry farm
On May 28 at 10 a m the Fry farm holds a sale including 2 wagons, harnesses, farm tools, 20 chicks, ladders, a table, 20 hogs, 2 horses, 16 cows all fresh or springers. Also 1 Day Electr Truck No.1 condition red seal continental motor 1 Maxwell Truck. Names Nunn and Duvall F A Shyrock R S Smith Clerk. 1p-2t 5-9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry Farm
Red Seal Continental Motor
Maxwell
Nunn and Duvall
F. A. Shyrock
R. S. Smith
Six years for a bond thief
John Doughty, convicted of stealing 105000 in Victory bonds from Ambrose Small, who remains missing, was sentenced to six years in the provincial penitentiary. Crown authorities hinted they may drop charges that Doughty, Small's secretary, conspired to kidnap him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
John Doughty
Ambrose Small
Doughty
Small
Gilpin backs Clarke County road bond issue statement
Kenneth Gilpin speaks from Murphy's Hotel headquarters supporting a $200,000 Clarke county road bond plan for Greenway and Chapel districts. The measure passed 216 to 416 against. funds fund Lee Highway improvements to aid the state highway system. Bonds to be loaned by the State Highway Department with interest paid from trebled road taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee ‘Gilpin
Richmond
Clarke County
Richmond Times Dispatch
Gilpin
Times Dispatch
Board of Supervisors
State Highway Department
Kenneth Gilpin
Kenneth = Gilpin
Murphy's Hotel
Greenway
Chapel
Lee Highway
Efforts Made to Patch Up Strike in Washington
Secretary Davis met today with a committee from the marine engineers' association to learn results of a referendum by local unions on last week’s conference proposals. Engineer Thomas B. Healy said a quick agreement hinges on Shipping Board Chairman Benson retracting his position that wage cuts below 16 percent will not be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Davis
Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association
Thomas B. Healy
Engineers
Benson
Shipping Board
Notice of Cotton Seed Meal Arrival and Special Prices
Car cotton seed meal has just arrived at Winchester Milling Corp. Special prices apply for immediate delivery. Offer extends to customers seeking quick procurement and prompt service from the milling firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wincheter Milling Corp
Serial Gold Bonds Offer 8 Percent Returns
An advertisement invites readers to obtain information on Serial Gold Bonds yielding 8 percent. It directs interested investors to write to Horace F. Clark Jr at 900 F Street NW Washington DC for details on yearly returns up to nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace F. Clark, Jr
Washington, D. C
Rights Denied: Negroes in Georgia Courts, Briefs Claim
Washington reports that J. E. Sistrunk, a Black Atlanta attorney, filed briefs in the Supreme Court alleging negroes are denied equal protection and deprived of property by legal processes in Georgia. He cites Atlanta real estate suits totaling about 150000 dollars and claims repeated denial of due process over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Georgia
Supreme Court
J. E. Sistrunk
Megro
Atlanta
Supreme Court of the
Lisstrunk
Licenses Due May 1 1921 Under New Law
Commissioner J Smaphis warns that all 1920 21 business and automobile licenses expire May 1 1921 and must be secured before continuing business. Lost item noted in Stephens City a ladies wrist watch with gold bracelet with reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smaphis
Stephens City
Rails Help to Steady Market
New York stocks opened with small buying orders lifting sentiment but shorts pushed motors and subsidiaries lower. Oils and independents fell. rails, especially Reading and Texas Pacific, firmed as demand for high grade rails supported the market. Trading ended irregular with about 900000 shares sold.
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New York
Shorts
Motors
Canadian Pacific
Louisville
Prival Agere
Atchison
Reading
Texas Pacific
Pacific
Grangers
Friendship Fire Company To Meet May 10 For June Parade
All members of the Friendship Fire Company No. 1 are asked to gather at the hall on Tuesday evening May 10 to discuss preparations for the Sixth of June Memorial parade. By order of Tp 21 Fred, W. Forney, Captain Mibyele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
No. 1
Fred
W. Forney
Odd Fellows to Attend Grand Lodge Meeting in Staunton
Madison Lodge No 6 and 1 000 fellow Odd Fellows from Virginia will converge on Staunton this week for the Grand Lodge sessions. Delegate Jack Steele departs for Staunton with Newton Grove and Mr and Mrs Robert F Brill also heading to the gathering. Grove and Brill attend secretaries meetings while Mrs Brill attends the Daughters of Rebekah event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of
Virginia
Staunton
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Jack Steele
Newton , Grove
Robert F. Brill
Messrs. Grove
Brill
Secretaries Association
Daughters of Rebekah
Boy Explodes Dynamite Caps in Portmouth Incident
May 9 report from Portsmouth details a 15 year old, Carl Newman, attempting to toss a lit cigarette and triggering dynamite caps in his pocket. The blast kills a nearby woman and injures six others, one losing a leg. A separate sale ad follows for a six room pebble dash house on National Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Portsmouth
Carl Newman
Carden
Chamberlain
National Avenue
Spray guidelines for Winchester orchards after cold spring
Horticulturist G. S. Ralston and James R. DuShane surveyed the Winchester fruit district and advised delaying the usual spray for codling moth until conditions suit. They note a light crop, moth abundance, and the need for thorough spraying with Bordeaux mixture and lead arsenate, plus future timing published in The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. $. Ralston
Virginia Agricultural Station
James R. DuShane
Frederick County Trust Growers’ Association
Winchester Fruit District
York
Virginia
Frederick Counts Fruit Growery, Association
Horticultural Department
Vu P. II
Blacksboro
H. F. Byrd
Frederick County
Used Cars 1916 to 1920 Models Advertised for Sale
Overland Sales and Service Company lists used cars including a 1916 Ford 0463 Cosk SRS 1919 Chevalnet priced at 490 and a 1920 Overland priced at 400.00, with a 736.00 total for multiple vehicles. Cor Main and Water St phone 492.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Cosk Srs
Overland
Overland Sales and Service Company
Main and Water St
South End Hose Company Meeting Notice
Important meeting announced for Monday night May 9. All members urged to be present. Signed H. C. March, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Tractor Control Disc Harrow Wins In Recent Tests
In Frederick and Clarke counties the Tractor Control Disc Harrow won on light draft due to ball bearings depth and even furrows center ridge removal and ease of control from the tractor seat. The harrow is built in sizes for all tractors and two carloads have been delivered to local owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Clarke
Old floors restored and finished to look like new
Old floors cleaned planed and finished to look like new. Work guaranteed. Get our estimate. G W Fritts at 45 W Water St Bell phone 138 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W. Fritts
Water St
Bell Phone
Handley School bids for concrete work rejected as too high
Contractors invited to re submit bids for foundations at Handley School to be opened at noon May 15 on special forms from the Superintendent Seaboots office. Watch for Siryock's sale May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andley School
Handley
Seaboots
Clark
Sarah Zane Fire Company weighs truck purchase decision
At a monthly meeting the Sarah Zane Fire Company considered a new pump truck with several manufacturers represented including Ahrens Fox and Seagrave. Members agreed to appoint a committee to solicit funds and to revisit the purchase in a few months due to high prices while noting prior war era purchases and ongoing fundraising to equip Winchester with better apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Ahrens-Fox
White Company
Service
Howe
Sftiona
la France
Brockway Seagrave
Sarah Zane
Sarah Zane Fire
Liberty Pe
Winchester
Mother's Day Observed Here Across Community
Large crowds paid tribute yesterday with white carnations and flowers on coats. Visitors noted many graves at Mount Hebron Cemetery decorated for mothers as churches and Sunday schools held programs and sermons honoring mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiich
Mount Hebron
Cen
Two Suspected Robbers Killed in Jamestown Incident
Jamestown News reports a clash at railroad yards linked to a tip of planned theft left two suspects dead and another wounded. A third suspect was seriously wounded, and the four men allegedly opened fire on a pursuing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bery Ear
Wall Paper Sale and Installation Ad
We sell and hang high grade wallpaper tile and sanitose. Get our prices. G. W. Fritts at 35 West Water Street, Bell phone 138250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fritts
Water St
Bell Phone
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MT. Hebron
Universal-Jewel
Lila
Dean
Tree OF
Parker's Garage
Stephens City, Va
National Board
the Empire
Jolliffe and Jolliffe's
Wi J. Dickey and Sons, Inc
Della, Md
Prince
Michi
Clarence Miller
Shryock
BE. O. D
Shi Yoek
E.O. D
MR. Spencer
K. T
Winchester Commandery
Knight& Templar
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Knight H. G. Spencer
Piedmont
W. Va
Dri Te
Rasmanaar Csunlen
Calvary
Spencer Wen
Spencer
Mibyele
ODD Fellows AT
H. C. March
Siryock
Jamestown
WN. D
Waten
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