War Shall Cease War Prevention Council Misunderstood
Frederick J. Libby of Washington D. C. addresses Hopewell Friends and United Brethren Church crowds warning of a new preparedness program. He argues war is avoided only when all citizens agree there shall be no war, while noting U S arms and bases expansion under 1920 acts. He cites wartime training plans for youth and women and bills for Navy and air services with costs approaching a billion dollars, urging focus on peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Libby
Washington, D. C
National Council For the Prevention of War
Hopewell Meeting House
United Brethren Church
American Legion
Libby
United States
Hopewell
Navy
Maine
California
Washington
War Department
Air Service
Nally
Naval Commission
Hawaii
Mare Island
San Francisco Bay
Alameda
Rev Frederick Mumford to Deliver Memorial Day Address in Winchester
The Rev Frederick I Mumford pastor of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church has accepted an invitation to deliver the memorial day address at Winchester National Cemetery on the afternoon of May 30 The Ladies National Memorial Association has completed plans and Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion and Company I 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard will attend The Citizens Band will provide music and decorate graves with flags and flowers to be placed by volunteers prior to the observance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick I. Mumford
Market Street Methodist’ Episcopal Church
National Cemetery of
Winchester
Ladies’ National Memorial Association
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Citizens’ Band
The
National Cemetery
E. C. Phillips
Phillips
F. M. Casselman
Centenary Reformed Church
Mulligan Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Lincoln
Clifford Graves
Mumford
Company II
Memorial Association
Captain Phillips
Virginia Championship Series W. H. S. vs Portsmouth Equiety
Baseball clash in Virginia championship series between W. H. S. and Portsmouth Equiety at 4 p m Tuesday at the Diamond. local fans expected a competitive game as the title race tightens.
Tax Assessors to Hear State Experts in Winchester
J Vaughan Gary and William R Parr of the state Tax Board and auditor’s office will address the revenue commissioners of neighboring counties and two cities in Winchester. The 11 o clock talks cover taxation methods and accounting practices to improve duties and benefit taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan Gary
State Tax Board
William R. Parr
State Auditor’s Office
Richmond
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Page
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Harrisonburg
Winchester
State Auditor's Office
Trinkle urges pay as you go plan for Virginia roads
Governor E Lee Trinkle told Washington Chamber of Commerce Virginia's road problems and economic potential, urging government and District of Columbia cooperation. He praised Hampton Roads harbor development, Norfolk tobacco exports, and urged Washington business leaders to study the harbor commission progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinkle
Virginias
District of Columbia
E. Lee Trinkle
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Richmond Times Dispatch
Virginia
Hampton Roads
Hampton Road
Hampton Roads Harbor
Iit
District U D C Convention to Be Held Here
Delegates from northern Virginia counties will attend the District No 4 convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Winchester. About 50 delegates are expected to arrive Wednesday for sessions at Handley Library with a reception on Tuesday evening and a luncheon at the Legion Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Turner Ashby
Handley Library
George W. Kurtz
South Main Street
Winchester High School
Adella Yowell
Culpeper
Legion Building
FourYearOld Killed Under Plow Near Middletown
The four year old Leonard Jackson Renner died instantly when a plow overturned in a field where his father Harry Renner had left his two sons Alfred and Leonard playing. The accident occurred Tuesday on the Thomas Cover farm. funeral held at Gravel Springs Church with Rev. Grosscup officiating. Sympathy pours in for the Renner family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Winchester
Harry Renner
Thomas Cover
Alfred Renner
Leonard Jackson Renner
Mr. Renner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Renner
Cover
Handley High Plays Portsmouth in Eastern State Title
Handley High School hosts Woodrow Wilson High School of Portsmouth at Equity diamond tomorrow for the eastern state baseball championship. If Handley wins, the team will face western state champions next Saturday for the state title. Admission is fifty cents. game starts at 4 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow ‘Wilson High School of
Portsmouth
Equity Diamond
Winchester
Strasburg
Brunswick
Front Royal
Chambersburg
Harrisonburg
Hagerstown
Fredericksburg
Won
For Rent and Sale Ads from Hodgson & Brown
VLAT FOR RENT. All modern conveniences electric lights gas hot water heat. 21-1p-2t Hodgson & Brown for sale one 1921 Overland coupe $300 Valley Radiator and Welding Co we 19-1p-2t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VLAT
Hodgson & Brown
Overland
Valley
Auto Plates Must Be Seen By Officers
Secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce Mr. Andrew Bell was stopped at Ridgeville Crossroads Frederick County Maryland by a state motorcycle officer for licenses not in full view. He was brought before a county squire and fined 12.50 for the offense. Authorities enforce a historic rule that license plates must be clearly visible on vehicles to aid capture of bootleggers and auto jackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Maryland
Ridgeville Crossroads
Frederick County
Marywind
Bell
Bryan to push pledge for Presbyterians in Indiana
William Jennings Bryan is expected to introduce a resolution at today's General Assembly session that would require every Presbyterian minister teacher student and school official to sign a pledge of total abstinence. The proposal announced at a meeting the day before received unanimous approval from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
William Jennings Bryan
General Assembly of
The
Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Winchester Elks to mark twentieth anniversary with banquet
Winchester Lodge No 867 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks observes 20 years since founding on May 28 1903 with a banquet at Rouss hall starting 8 30 pm Past Exalted Ruler T Russell Cather toasts to be followed by Major Robt T Barton Capt Andrew Bell Congressman Thos W Harrison and Mayor John W Morrison Shenandoah Valley Syncopated Orchestra and a quartet of more voices perform Nearly 300 members now belong to the lodge which started with 33 charter members and meets at Braddock and Piccadilly streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Order
Winchester
Rouss Hall
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
T. Russell
Cather
Robt
T. Barton
Andrew Bell
Thos. W. Harrison
John W. Morrison
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Mure
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of
Bika
William A. Collins
Bruce Capper
Mark M. Smith
Harry Fletcher
George B. Bushnell
W. Q. Tidler
Herbert &. Larrick
B. Brooke Baker
Hugh W. Noon
Prank.h. Krebs
Geo
Portsmouth Equity Diamond Auction Schedule
Local notice lists a Tuesday sale at 4 pm for W H O VA Portsmouth Equity Diamond. The terse item states venue Tp 1t with time and property identifier.
Dropped Dead While on Visit in West Virginia
John Carroll aged about 72 of Charles Town West Virginia died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the home of his nephew William Carroll on the John W Rice farm six miles from town. Cause listed heart disease. He was visiting Luke Maryland and Long Beach California relatives. Interment expected at Kabletown Jefferson County West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carroll
Charles Town
W. Va
William Carroll
John W. Rice
Middle Road
Mr. Carroll
Carroll
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Kabletown
Arrow
Luke, Md
Joseph Savage
Long Beach
California
William L. Carroll
Hagerstown
For Sale and Wanted Classified Reminder
GOODYEAR FISKE 30x3% $10 offer at MID CITY GARAGE. FOR SALE New Six-Room House with modern conveniences near Handley Schools at 18 W Monmouth St. Phone 274-W. WANTED Woman for general housework must cook and help with all chores write F R care Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Schools
Monmouth St
F. R
Stop-and-Go Sign Catches Offenders at Ridgeville Crossroads
Secretary Bell aims to publicize plate visibility as 62 motorists are arrested for plates not in full view near Ridgeville Crossroads. An inventive traffic officer used a Stop-and-Go sign to halt cars, fining those with misaligned plates $12.50 before the squire. Shriners en route to Washington may drive fines into Maryland’s coffers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ridgeville Crossroads
Maryland
Notice of Separation and Debt Limitation by Creswell
Notice states that Sadie Creswell has deserted the writer and that he will not be responsible for any debts she or anyone else incurs, with J. F. Creswell taking sole responsibility starting then. The filing is dated 21-31 and appears as a public record notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Creswell
J. F. Creswell
Overland Light 4 Touring 1922 Model Ad
T. H. Sprint at 15 Court Square advertises the Overland light four touring car from the 1922 model year with pricing and availability details implied. Public notice style item describes a merchant offering a vehicle in a historical city setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Light
T. H. Sprint
Court Square
Public fight at Hopewell meeting shocks orderly scene
An otherwise orderly Hopewell annual religious meeting fractured after a fight on the fringe of the gathering. Hugh Lupton and Earl Fries clashed over Lupton’s daughter Nellie, with blows exchanged as crowds watched. Warrants may follow for disturbing the solemn meeting. both men are prominent in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Society of Friends
Hugh Lupton
Earl Fries
Eau Grant Fries
Mr. Fries
Nellie Lu
Hugh Laipton
Iriage
Lupton
Mr. Lupton
Laupton
Algo Thers
Fries
G. Fries
Lapton
Hail Insurance Rates Reduced by Hansbrough and Carter
Hansbrough and Carter offer reduced hail insurance rates for wheat corn and apples. Also advertise insurance loans and real estate services. For rent a new seven room apartment on North Ave is available through Fred A Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter
North Ave
Fred, A. Robinson
Funeral today for Miss Bertha E Russell
The funeral of Miss Bertha E. Russell took place today at St. John's Church in the county with interment in the adjoining cemetery. She died Friday from heart disease after a period of ill health. She was 25, daughter of Mrs. Russell, and is survived by her mother, sister Miss Margaret Russell, and brothers Dilbert, J B Sell, James, Edward and Taft Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha E. Ruusell
St. John’s Church
Miss Russell
Mra Russell
Margaret Russell
Dilbert Russell
J. B. Sell
James Russell
Edward
Taft Russell
South End Hose Company Special Meeting Notice
A special meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held at 7 30 o clock this Monday evening. All members are urged to be present. Cc B Harloe, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose
South End Hose Company
Harloe
Pres
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Rev. Mumford
Legion Post, Co. I
U.D.C
Leonard Renner
Cumberland
Shenandoah Valleys
Handley High
Associated Press
Elks
W. H
Goodyear & Fiske
Mid City
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