Prohibition Officers Face Murder Charge in Woodstock Case
A grand jury in Shenandoah County returns a true bill against Inspector W C Hall and three deputy agents for the March 26 killings of Hudson and Shackelford at Fishers Hill. The case moves toward trial in Manassas with bail from Judge Brent and Peters and Wendenburg as sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince William County
Peters
Wendenburg
Woodstock
W. C. Hall
Ary
Lawrence D. Hudson
Raymond C. Shackelford
Booge Sanndhe
Fishers Hill
Harry F. Sweet, Jr
W. B. Dunleavy
J. H. Sullivan
Frank B. Whiting
Prohibition
Grand Jury
Hudson
Shackelford
Manassas
Prince William
Page, Clarke
Alexandria
Orange
Brent
Small Boy Hurt by Car On North Braddock Street
Five year old Lee Butler, son of Mr and Mrs G A Butler of West Water Street, was struck by a Chevrolet near Winchester Auto Company on North Braddock Street about 6 PM. He was carried home by Swartz of the Auto Sales Company garage, and doctors Stuart and Glass found multiple injuries but the boy remained conscious, asking his mother not to cry. Witnesses and the father cleared the driver, Mr Charles Richiards, of any blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Butler
G. A. Butler
W. Water Street
North Braddock Street
Charles Richiards
Stephens City
Winchester Auto Company
Swartz
Mr. Rhodes
Knitting for Refugees Drive Seeks Quick Shipments
Knitters are urged to deliver completed articles to Miss Lucy Russell for shipment this week. Readers are directed to Moling and Seal’s sheer summer material advertisement on page 5 for supplies and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Russell
Moling and Seal
Winchester seeks night policemen by May deadline
City manager Thomas J. Trier announces applications for night policemen in Winchester. filings must be made by 8 p.m. Friday May 16. salary set at 75 dollars per month. Then notes an unrelated buy sell exchange line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Thomas J. Trier
Roadway 10 at Winchester to Boyce Seeks New Bids
State Road Commission to readvertise bids for the Winchester to Boyce road on the Millwood route due to high initial offers. The 5.3 mile project includes two concrete bridges over Buffalo Lick and Opequon streams. new bids, including convict labor options, open May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Byrd
State Road Commission
Coleman
Winchester
Boyce
Millwood
Buffalo Lick
Opequon
Bhat
State Highway Department
eGral
Washington
Trespass Warning Issued by Shen Valley Agri Society
Notice warns that all persons seen trespassing on the Fair Grounds without permission or officials or John Harmer will be prosecuted. Sprightly outdated local notice from Shen Valley Agri Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harmer
SHEN
Valley Agri‘l Society
Fauquier County orchard and farm property for sale
43 acres in Fauquier County near Markham with 23 acres orchard and 700 five to seven year apples plus 700 peaches of the same age and 300 male peaches younger. Expect 2500 peach crates and 300+ apple barrels this year. Two bored wells, gravity water to house and outbuildings, eight room bungalow, skilled outbuildings, eight acres woods, twelve acres pasture. Price with possession after first crop $12.00. Also notes a nearby orchard option in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fauquier County
Markham
Ley
Faugier County
Cap t Conrad to Speak at Confederate Memorial Day
Cap t W Davis Conrad a World War I veteran now living in New York City will be the orator at Confederate Memorial Day ceremonies in Stonewall Cemetery on June 6. Ladies Memorial Association and the Daughters of the Confederacy announced the plan and called for volunteers to decorate graves, especially in the North Carolina lot, with flowers evergreens and flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Davis Conrad
New York City
Stonewall
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Conrad
Winchester
Theol * Ak
Daniel B
Stonewall Cemetery
North Carolina
Croix de Guerre Awarded to Corporal Fred Affleck
Corporal Fred Miller Affleck, son of Mr and Mrs J B Affleck, received the croix de guerre in France from General Petain for rescuing comrades under shell fire during a French Army operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller Affleck
J. B. Affleck
France
General Petain
Wy Wake Agency to Represent Major Life Insurance Firm
A regional agency will represent a large American life insurance company, signaling expansion and enhanced services. The firm is among the nation's largest life insurers, with a history in the industry and plans to grow its market presence through the partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtryc
Apxen
Tof
Ase Mata Benefit Lite Thorance, Co
Woegeale Thig
America
Legion Talks Politics Denies Candidate Endorsement
Col. Henry D. Lindsey, chair of the region’s caucus, said the American Legion convention in St. Louis did not indicate any presidential candidate and that the caucus record supported anti-prohibition. The report, issued this afternoon, notes the May 1 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
St. Louis
United States
Henry D. Lindsey
Company Men Homeward Bound With 116th Infantry
The One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry and a casual company head to Newport News on the Matsonia to return from France. Virginia regiments of the Twenty-ninth division may parade at Richmond. Pershing praises the division for its fighting record in France and Meuse Argonne operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Newport News
Matsonia
Winchester
Frederick County
France
States
Richmond
Virginia
Brest
Twenty-ninth Division
Pershing
Virginia National Guard
Charles G. Morton
Alsace
Meuse-Argonne
Meuse
Teserve
Vieion
Mala Mares
Halbrouck Mull
Grand Montague
Derrys
John J. Pershing
Rummage Sale for Troop 1 Boy Scouts May 16
A rummage sale organized by Troop No 1 Boy Scouts is set for Friday May 16. People with articles to donate should notify The Star or call 41-1 over Bell and items will be collected Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. al
Boy Scouts
The
Star
Bell
Rev Kelly to deliver baccalaureate sermon at Middletown School
The Rev. Austin A. Kelly of Grace Lutheran Church Winchester will preach the baccalaureate sermon for the Agricultural High School Middletown graduation on Sunday evening June 1. He recently spoke at a Mothers Day service in Toms Brook Shenandoah County. He notes new members will be received on Whitsunday June 8. A baptismal service is planned for next Sunday morning. The cradle roll holds its annual meeting tomorrow afternoon to collect Christmas gifts for Japanese children. For sale a gas range and handcrafted screen door at 422 8 Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin A.kelly
Grace Lutheran Church of
Japan
Wilson Seeks Peace Pact Signed by June Fifteenth
Paris dispatch reports President Wilson pressing for a June fifteenth deadline for German accord on terms at Versailles. Berlin counters with territorial cession debates as German envoys discuss modifications and possible signing if terms cannot be altered. The Four Council meeting was canceled as negotiations continue with Austrians and Italians energizing the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wilson
Berlin
von Brockdorff-Rantiaw
Versailles
Herr Lansberg
Herr Geisberg
Teutonic
Vérsailles
Council of Four
St. Germaine
Austria-Hungary
Jugo- Slavia
Bossinia
Herzgonta
Jugo-Slavia
Adriatic
Poland
Galacia
Black Sea
Kramarcz
Schied‘uled
Thomas Nelson Page
Rome
White House
Hail Insurance Offered by Hansbrough and Carter
Hansbrough and Carter advertise hail insurance for wheat with the claim of the lowest rates. The notice promotes services in insurance loans and real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter
Optometrist Eyes Examining in Several Virginia Towns
IT will be in Woodstock May 12 Strasburg May 13 Berryville May 14 15 at hotels 9 am to 4 30 pm eyes examined glasses to order KH NB Optometrist Waynesboro Va Attend Teets Speicher sale May 20 Ridgeway 28 fresh cows heifers close springers tubercular tested stock for sale now chances to buy quality stock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Jerseys
Teets
Woodstock
Strasburg
Berryville
Wed
Thurs
Teets & Speicher
Ridgeway
For Sale Finest Varieties of Pot Ted Tomato Plants
Classified note advertises sale of select tomato plant varieties from Auliek GB. Includes brief offer and contact cue for buyers seeking garden stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auliek
Richards Brothers Sell to Syndicate in Berkeley County Orchard
Boyd and Alva Coards of this city sell about 200 acres near Ardathown, Berkeley County, W. Va., to Tyson Brothers of Flora for $11,000. The Richards Brothers had bought the Busey Orchard a year ago. The York and other apple trees are fourteen years old and yield about 5,000 rels per season. The sale funds a new syndicate formed by Tyson Brothers to acquire the orchard and bonds for the district's development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd R
Alva
Boyd Richards
Tyson
Richards
Tyson Brothers
Prize Offered for Best Corn Growth
Prize offered by The Star and the Frederick Agricultural Society offers 20 in gold for the best corn growth. Entries must be proven to be self-sown or bred from the area and reach maturity early. Judges from The Star Commerce and Agricultural Society will oversee. Prior leaders include No. 119 with seven years of top yields, and figures show substantial bushel outputs from limited plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Agricultural Society
Frederick
Notice to Wood Growers Opens Wool House Sale
Notice to wood growers announces the opening of J. T. Fisher Building wool house on Saturday May 17 selecting wool for the season. Buyers will pay market price for wool at both the building and the residence in Berryville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Fisher
Ater
Berryville
Belleens
Ridgeway
J. M. Pishpaw
Winchester Lodge to Hold Special One Evening Meeting
Masonic notice calls Winchester Lodge No. 21 members to a special communication at 7 o clock p m on Wednesday in May to honor the funeral of Postmaster C Stephens City Va. The announcement ends with modern kitchen ad copy and a note about cattle and helpers at Harry Lewis May 19 rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ht Lodge
A. F
A. Sud
Stephens City
Harry Lewis
Wie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inspector W. &, Wall
Gran
Shenand’s
An Ae
G A. Butler
Automobile
Stuart and
Glass
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Hagerstown
R. J. Shine
Martinsburg
State of Virginia
Lynchburg
John W. Harvey
Knitting For Refugees
Vance
Warrenton
W.C.T.U. Nothe
Arthur Leafe
Art Street
State Guard Meeting
Aes
Logan
Magham
Kaz
Capt
Corporal Fred. M. Affleck
Shryock & CO
Dewes
Legion
Wire
MR. Kelly
Optometrist
Waynesboro
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!