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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1919

Page

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President Wilson Addresses Peace Terms and Postwar Plans

The address reviews partial repeal of provisions, shipping policy, and plans for a postwar economy. He backs tariff coordination, lifting the wartime wine ban with limited authority, and calls for tax reform and a labor capital partnership. He warns of possible foreign retaliation and supports international disarmament.

Iene San of Shipping Lane Patin League of Allons Wash Tew Congress Wilson Caital United States

Uniform Seventh Grade Examinations Set Across Districts

The seventh grade entrance exam will be held May 30 across Stephens City High School Opequon Shawnee Brahnan Martinsburg Gore Back Pocosh Gainesboro and Gainesboro districts. Exams run 9 a m to 4 30 p m daily. D KLINE Division Supt of Schools urges all county seventh graders to participate. Closing-out sale noted for Fors 6 driving horses and attend pony potent.

Stephens City High School Opequon Toll Gate School Shenandoah Valley Pike Shawnee Brahnan Martinsburg Stonewall Gore Back Poreck Gainesboro

Eightieth Division Embarks for Home from Brest

The transports Finland, Mobile and New Jersey sail for the United States carrying more than 20 000 troops completing the Eightieth Division embarkation and beginning the Thirty sixth Division. Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania men compose the Eightieth with about 150 selectees from Frederick County. Nearly 11 000 U S troops arrive in New York from France aboard Siboney Rochambeau Iowan and Arizonan including units from the Twenty ninth Thirty third Forty first and Forty ninth Divisions.

Associated Press Brest France Finland Mobile New Jersey United States Eightieth Thirty-sixth Hightieth Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Camp Lee Frederick County New York Amer Expeditionary Force Siboney Twenty-ninth St. Naz Newport News

Representative Carl Van Dyke Dies in Washington Hospital

Washington May 20 Representative Carl Van Dyke of Minnesota commander in chief of the United States Spanish War Veterans died today in a Washington hospital where he had been under treatment since 8y r. He was a Democrat and was serving his third term in Congress. He was 38 years old. Get that good buggy or runabout at J Mack Noonan's oats sale May 24 at livery.

Associated Press Washington Carl van Dyke Minnesota Y.r. van Dyke Congress J. Mack Noonan

Mrs Jesse M Lupton Dies After Lingering Illness in Berryville

Berryville May 20 Mrs Jesse M Lupton 63 formerly Henrietta Hart died Friday night at her home after a long illness. Survived by husband five daughters Mrs James Wood Washington Mrs William Shipley Shepherdstown Mrs Edward Weaver Pittsburgh and Jessie and Grace Lupton Berryville and son Tom Lupton also three sisters and four brothers Funeral services were held Sunday at her residence Rev Malcolm S Taylor officiating with interment in Green Hill Cemetery Hymns were sung by church choirs.

Berryville Star Jesse M. Lupton Town Lupton Henrietta Hart James Wood Washington William Shipley Shepherdstown Edward Weaver Pittsburgh Jessie Grace Lupton Tom Lupton Daniel Wil Clarke County Frank Hamilton Hagerstown Harle Wilson Charlestown John Hart James Thomas Hart Joseph Hart Pitcairn Malcolm S. Taylor Green Hill Cemetery

Tickled and Proud Of The What Ever Kitchen Outfit

A boastful ad notes customers are delighted with the What Ever Kitchen Outfit claiming it is the best made. The copy emphasizes satisfaction and quality in vivid promotional language.

Large Reception At Boydville Honors Faulkner Guests

Martinsburg West Virginia hosted a grand reception and dance at Boydville the former Faulkner residence. The event honored Mr and Mrs Charles James Faulkner Jr of Chicago and Lieut and Mrs Whiting Faulkner. Whitacre's Jazz Orchestra provided a special program for the reception and for the dance.

Martinsburg W. Va

Primary Election Notice for Chamber of Commerce Directors

Notice announces polls close Wednesday May 21 at 8 pm for the Chamber of Commerce director primary election. This public notice warns voters about the timing and process of the upcoming election of chamber leadership.

Chamber of Commerce

Syndicate Buys Berkeley Storage in Apple Trade

Report states the apple trust has purchased control of Berkeley storage in West Virginia as part of a plan to dominate apple storage and influence rye markets.

Apple Apple Trust Berkeley W. Va

Plan to Improve Lower Shenandoah Rail Service

A Washington letter reports the railroad administration is working on plans to improve passenger service in the lower Shenandoah Valley. A conference at Winchester with public and railway officials discussed crew rearrangements for Strasburg Junction to Harpers Ferry and connections with train No 8 and No 31 to improve Washington and Baltimore access.

Lower Shenandoah Valley Field Chamber of Commerce Edward C. Niles Washington Winchester Charlestown Strasburg Junction Harpers Ferry Baltimore Strasburg Southern Railroad

Advice for Cutworm Prevention and Poisoned Bait Use

The Frederick Co. Farm Bureau outlines steps to prevent cutworm damage to corn and other crops. Plow grasslands in midsummer or fall, rotate crops, and pasture hogs or use farm poultry to reduce pests. When infestation is high, prepare poisoned bait from bran, arsenic byproducts, syrup, and citrus or tomato fruits, applying when corn emerges and around field edges. Also notes alternate bait substitutes and timing for effective control.

Frederick CO. Farm Bureau

Centenary Drive for Millions Targets 105 Million Campaign

Chattanooga area leaders report the Centenary Campaign of the Methodist Church aims for 105 million, with early gifts including a 750000 pledge. National treasurer George M. Fowles recounts meeting donors as the drive expands across the United States and China, seeking 1.2912 million for Tennessee Virginia and North Carolina.

Methodist Church George M. Fowles Mr. Fowles Ae Gustavus Re United States Chattanooga Tennesee Virginia North Carolina

Hail Insurance Ad From Hansbrough and Carter

Insurance firm Hansbrough and Carter urges wheat farmers to insure against hail with low rates. The ad highlights mortgage loans and real estate services alongside coverage options.

Hansbrough & Carter

New Government Commission To Probe Street Railways

President Wilson sanctioned a new government commission to investigate conditions in cities where street railway companies lack local approval for rate increases and have become insolvent. The panel will study each case and recommend actions for the communities affected.

Washington Wilson

Boxers Head for Dewpse's Quarters

Tex Rickard promoter returns to arrange July 4 Willard Dempsey bout in Toledo arena planned for about 50 000 capacity. Dempsey begins camp near Maumee Bay with sparring partners expected, including Gate the New York heavyweight.

New York Tex Rickard Toledo Dempsey Ohio Jack Dempsey Jess Willard Maumee Bay Gate

German response on peace terms expected by June

Paris reports German plenipotentiaries will present observations on Wednesday with no time extension. Berlin says reply will be handed to Allied representatives on Thursday and will reflect adherence to Wilson's fourteen points. A damaged line notes eyeglasses missing and a shell rimmed object form part of a separate notice.

Paria Zao Paris Berlin London Germain Wilson

Funeral for Arthur Bageant set for Wednesday morning

The funeral of Arthur Lamont Bageant, longtime Frederick county resident, will be held at 11 o'clock Wednesday from his sister Mrs Creswell's home at 357 East Piccadiny Street. Burial will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Survived by his father W N Bageant, a daughter Pauline, a son Chalmers, two sisters Mrs Creswell and Mrs Wy Linda mood, and two brothers J E Bageant and F M Bageant.

C. A. Creswell Winchester H.'’ Wy Lindamood Crabbottom Messrs J. EB. Bageant South Charleston Ohio FL M. Bageant Gainesboro

Photographer JOLLIFFE Relocates Studio to Main Street

Notice states photographer L. V. Jolliffe has moved his photographic studio to 19 North Main Street. The brief entry confirms new location and operation under the same name.

N. Main Street L. V. Jolliffe

Miss Harmis Dies After Long Illness in Frederick County

Miss Delilah B. Harmis aged eighty six, of Frederick county Maryland, died at her niece's home on North Main street after a week's illness. She leaves a brother C W Harmis of Baltimore and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at 8:30 PM Wednesday by Rev A A Kelly. body to Woodsboro for burial.

Delilah B. Harmis Jacob and Delilah Harmis Frederick County C. B. Brown North Main Street Miss Harmis Woodboro William Shank Brown C. W. Harmis Baltimore William, Shank Winchester Harry J. Turtle S. Fred. Grim C. R. Grimes Reta Maria Mariana Margaret Clara Shank Robert Clarence Shank Elizabeth Brown S. Fred. Grimm A. A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church Portias Woodsboro

Mrs Rebecca Blakemore Dies at 77 in Winchester

Mrs Rebecca Ann Blakemore mother of Rev D L Blakemore died at 6 am at her son's home 405 Fairmont Ave Winchester aged 77 funeral Thursday 10 am at district parsonage conducted by Rev F M Richardson then interment at Thurmose Cemetery Staunton Va Survived by son daughter in law two granddaughters and great granddaughter Her late husband and parents and Mint Springs Augusta County ties noted Her Christian character praised by church and community

Rebecca Ann Blakemore D. L. Blakemore Winchester Methodist Episco Church South Fairmont Avenue F. M. Richardson Braddock Street Staunton Thurmose Blakemore David Beard Mint Springs Augusta County Misg Ello Way Blakemore Edward A. Eer Great Gran Shter Ann May Piles

Nursing Classes In County Formed By Red Cross

At a county Red Cross meeting the executive action committee approved a four month nursing class program. Mrs. H. D. Puller chairs the effort and Miss Mary McFadden will instruct the classes. Women across the county may enroll to gain useful instruction once available.

Winchester Erounty Red Mary McFadden

Public School Teacher Recovers After Illness

Mr. Edgar Arnold, a well known hired public school teacher, walked near his South Market street home yesterday after three weeks of serious heart disease. He had been in critical condition at times but is now much improved though weakened.

Edgar Arnold South Market Street Arnold

German Dyes Not To Be Brought Here

The War Trade Board announced a ban on importing German dyes with only essential use allowed in the United States. An eight member advisory committee, four dye producers and four consumers, will determine needed quantities under the Trading with the Enemy Act.

Associated Press Washington United States War Tradt Board Congress

Hawker and Mackenzie Grieve Reported Rumored Arrival

London sources say no news yet of aviators Harry Hawker and Mackenzie Grieve. Early Sunday reports suggested they may have been released or have reached a safe point after their daring air raid. A note from the scene near Loop Head in Ireland mentions their possible arrival and status.

London Harry Hawker Liew Mackenzie Grieve Treland Jensen

BEARING ORCHARD FOR SALE IN FAUQUIER COUNTY

S40y 43 acres Fauquier county near Markham. Offers expected 2500 er es and 200 or more from last year. Includes bored wells cold water, house and outbuildings, bungalow, 8 acres 12 pasture. Terms after harvest. T. S. Vance Real Estate.

Fauquier Markham Goodag

Wyoming Republican Leader Sets Suf fragree Amendment Move

Representative Mondell of Wyoming announced in the House that the equal suffrage amendment resolution would be called up tomorrow for passage. The statement comes as the national vote on women's suffrage gains fresh momentum in Washington.

Associated Press Washington Representative Mondell Wyoming House

Reverend Tyler moves to Winchester residence on Fairmont Avenue

The Rev George T Tyler of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and Mrs Tyler relocate to Winchester after purchasing a Fairmont Avenue home from John M Steck The former local pastor and later presiding elder is now retired The Chapmans Arnold and Mrs from Morthingburg W Va are visiting at their Philip Chapman home in the city

MR. Tyler George T. Tyler Methodist Episcopal Church, South Arnold Chapman Mortingburg W. Va Philip Chapman Thig.city

Rev Dr Fries Returns Home From Ohio Trip

The Rev Dr W C Fries of ten Ohio returned home this Sunday after attending the United Brethren Church Sunday school. He was accompanied by his nephew Elmer Hodges and sisters Mrs John T Brown and John D Hartman. Fries was reported ill at Reliance on Sunday.

W. C. Fries Ohio Hiterstuse United Brethren Church Elmer Hodges John T. Brown John D. Hartman Fries Reliance

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lfsiif D. Kline Division Supt. of Schools Rep. van Dyke JM. Lupton Boydville Moling and Seal Warner Corset United States Department of Agriculture Methodist Episcopal Church Tenn The Dewpse Star Office Arthur Bageant Annie Massie Virginia Smith Company I Robert Smith Smith Was. Blakemore T. S. Vance DR. Fries HOM Sain Main Street Brij Hansbrough Winchester Seed Company Jy Nan
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