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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1922

Page

1

Stated fraud claims and election appeal by Mr Paul

The Star reproduces a list of Clarke County women allegedly stigmatized by Mr John Paul for fraudulent registration. It notes many others challenged by Massachusetts Dallinger and Mr Paul were disfranchised, with details of back pay and offices. The piece urges voters to go to the polls on election day, defy intimidation, and exercise citizenship.

The Star Thames Clarke County John Paul Massachusetts Dallinger Clarke Paul

Revival at First Christian Church Draws Large Crowd

A Halloween eve revival at First Christian Church drew strong attendance as the sermon on the High Cost of Sin challenged listeners. Tonight at 7:30 the Sunday school will join the service and the orchestra will perform as meetings continue nightly all week.

First Christian Church Hallowe

Women Voters of Winchester Urged to Back Judge Harrison

Mary Spotiswoode Buchanan appeals Winchester women voters to support Judge Harrison for Congress urging honesty and ability against political machinery. The letter criticizes Mr Paul for unseating Harrison and calls for unity with truth and justice in the upcoming election.

Winchester Harrison Congress Paul Mary Spotiswoode -Buchanan

Wanted Headers and coopers at Winchester Cold Storage Corp

Job notice seeking skilled headers and coopers at Winchester Cold Storage Corp. positions call for experienced tradespeople to handle cask assembly and steel/wood shipping containers. Local applicants preferred. union affiliations not specified.

Coopers Winchester Cold Storage Corp

Letter cites Capt John Paul remarks on lime tariff in 1922

William E Carson defends charges made by Capt John Paul at a October 20 meeting in Riverton Virginia. The letter quotes a signed statement by local officials and residents accusing Paul of alleging that William E Carson sought a lime tariff and alleging fraudulent voting. Carson urges amende honorable.

John Paul Harrisonburg Cook National Congress Commissioner of Revenue Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy Wilem E. Carson Washington

Public Meeting On Winchester Water Bond Issue

Citizens are urged to attend a public mass meeting in Winchester at Handley Library at 8 pm on Friday November 3. The discussion covers a proposed 200000 bond issue for water and sewer extensions and improvements with Gustav J Reqnardt of Norton Bird and Whitman as representative for Major Ezra B Whitman.

Winchester Handley Library Gustav J. Reqnardt Norton

Mrs. Harding Relapses Briefly at White House

Mrs. Harding, recovering from a recent relapse, was reported by the White House to be able to sit up briefly several times daily. The relapse, attributed to a cold, was not serious, but physician Brigadier General Sawyer ordered continued bed rest for several days.

Associated Press Washington Harding White House Sawyer

Georges Creek Coal Livery Offers Immediate Reduced Prices

Am now unloading. Will take orders for immediate livery at reduced prices. G. O. Snapp announces available coal unloading and prompt delivery with discounted rates.

Miller and Burkhart wed at Grace Lutheran parsonage

Bernie Miller a farmer from Opequon married Katie Burkhart daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Burkhart on Saturday evening at the parsonage of Grace Lutheran Church officiated by Rev Anne Kelly.

Bernie Miller Opequon Katie Burkhart Jacob Burkhart Mount Williams Grace Lutheran Church Anne Kelly

Boy Shoots Sweetheart and Himself in Michigan

Ray Judd, 17, shot and killed his former sweet heart Loretta Redmen 16 and seriously wounded her companion Nettie White 16 on a lonely road near Melick Michigan then killed himself after confronting her at a concert. Authorities say he waited with a shotgun along the roadside after she refused to resume the relationship.

Associated Press Melick Michigan Ray Judd Loretta Redmen Nettie White Judd

Democratic Rally at City Auditorium Features T W Harrison

A public speaking rally is set for 8 PM Monday at the City Auditorium with Congressman T W Harrison and dignitaries William Meade Fletcher of Rappahannock County and W F Keyser of Luray.

Democratic Rally William Meade Fletcher Rappa

Edward Kline Dies by Suicide in Hagerstown Firm

Edward Kline, 50, proprietor of the Kline Fruit and Produce Company in Hagerstown Md, shot himself at his place of business this morning. No reasons were given for the act.

Associated Press Hagerstown Edward Kline The Kline Fruit and Produce Company

Sugar Trust Declares Fifty Percent Stock Dividend

The National Sugar Refining Company declared a fifty percent stock dividend on its capital stock subject to approval at a special meeting on November 15. The plan estimates raising capital from 10 million to 15 million dollars, making the dividend worth five million dollars.

Associated Press New York National Sugar Refining Company Today

Byrd Returns To Campaign Stump In Frederick County

Richard Evelyn Byrd of Richmond, ex speaker of the Virginia House, spoke in Gore with Philip Williams in support of Democratic ticket candidates for Senate and House. The crowd at the high school heard Byrd’s ovation from old friends as Prof. J H Roebush spoke for the Republicans, with Winchester leaders present.

Richard Evelyn Byrd Richmond Virginia House of Delegates Frederick Gore Philip Williams Mr. Byrd Mr. Williams United States Senate House of Representatives T. Russell Cather Byrd J. H. Roebush Dayton Winchester

Adams and Adams Chiropractors Offer Free Analysis Through Nov

Announcement says free analysis and consultations until November 9 by Adams and Adams chiropractors located at 35 West Piccadilly Street. Also notes a lost girl’s bicycle taken from the back of Green’s Store on Amherst Street with a reward for its return.

Adams & Adams Green’s Amherst St Tiptt Ws. Belanemi

Witnesses Describe Inquest Into Michaels Revolver Incident

The coroner's jury heard that Richard Michaels, a Harrisonburg plasterer, died from a pistol wound after a party at Daniel Leight's Grimes home. Witnesses said he was intoxicated and fired while a bystander grabbed his arm, causing the gun to discharge. charges shifted to transporting liquor and public drinking while several relatives and friends faced possible arrest.

Michaels Leight Richard Kaels Harrisonburg Winchester Memorial Hospital Daniel Leight Grimes Mamie Vance Harford Star Michael Tavenner Richard Michaels Cather Dan Leight Commonwealth Leigh Winchester Elmer Grubbs Beck Baking Corporation Grubbs Arrisonburg Charles Michaels Reservoir Street Warrisonburg Mike John Black

Noted divine to preach at rededication

The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Winchester plans a fall rededication likely in late November. Rev. Dr. J. St. Clair Neal will preach, a Baltimore minister and superintendent of the City Mission and Church Extension Society. He is a Winchester native and will stay with cousin J. Sloat on South Main Street during the visit.

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church J. St. Clair Neal Winchester Market Street Church Baltimore Neal Greenwood Hancock Baltimore Evening Sun Methodist Episcopal City Mission Church Extension Society Sheridan Sidney Lanier Peabody Institute Market Street Je . Sloat South Main Street Dr. Neal Mr. Sloat Charles D. Sloat

City Electoral Board Sets Nov 7 Voting Details

The City Electoral Board announced polling places and judge clerk assignments for the November 7 election. Two city ballots will ask about a Virginia senator and a constitutional convention, plus a local bond issue for water and sewer extensions. Polls open at sunrise 6.35 a.m. and close 4.52 p.m. with 617 minutes available for voting across four locations.

Virginia Congress Hagerstown Dast

Lightnin' shines at Empire in Winchester engagement

Milton Nobles leads thirty-five member company in the Broadway hit Lightnin' at the Empire Theatre tonight. The play, famed for 1,291 consecutive performances in New York, promises broad comedy and sharp wit with the setting largely in the Calivada Hotel lobby on the Nevada California line.

Lightnin Milton Nobles Winchester Empire Theatre Gaiety Theatre Metropolitan John Golden Bill Jones Calivada Hotel Nevada Divorce Heaven California

Men Wanted for Winter Work at Colonial Brick Plant

Local advertisement seeks reliable men for winter employment at the Colonial Brick Corporation plant. Apply in person to secure steady work through the season.

Colonial Brick Corporation

Public Sale Of Household And Farm Goods

Public sale of household and kitchen furniture on Saturday November 4 at 2 pm at 127 North Market Street. Also sale at 10 am same day for farm implements horses cattle hogs and some household goods on an 80 acre farm with 8 acres bearing orchard three miles east of Stephens City Virginia. Bid acceptance or rejection reserved by Leo Miller.

Stephens City Leo

Friendship Fire Co. Regular Meeting Evening

Regular meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Members are reminded to attend and discuss upcoming events and duties.

Friendship Fire Co

Typewriter Key to Murder Puzzle in Devon Case

Detectives and postal inspectors hunt for the typewriter used to mail a deadly cake to W. W. Sterrett of Devon and assess the danger to his wife. The crime scene shows irregular addressing suggesting a novice sender. Mrs O Sterrett recovers and may leave hospital soon.

Associated Press Philadelphia W. W. Sterrett Devon Sterrett O Sterrett

Voters urged to cast ballot despite challenges by opponents

The Democratic Congressional Committee warns challenged voters especially new women registrants to exercise their rights in the November election. They pledge protection against coercion or intimidation at the polls.

Democratic Congressional Committee Paul

Rotary Halloween Party Delights Winchester Club

The Winchester Rotary Club hosted a Halloween evening in the Farmers and Bank building with about one hundred Rotarians and Rotary Anns enjoying decorations, a delicious supper, and a varied program. Gray Williams delivered a brief, brilliant speech. Duffey led singing. Minister Holly McCormac and Vernon Eddy spoke about community service while Mrs. Nelson Page entertained with musical selections.

Hallowe’én Winchester Tury Club Farmers and Chants Bank Rotafians Rotary Anns Gray Williams Rotary Joe Hodgson Doug’ Fuller Atlantic City Duff Duffey Gray Ryan Vernon Eddy Nelson Page

Pendroo buckwheat flour price set for season

Merchant William D. DeHaven of DeHaven Virginia informs customers that Pendroo buckwheat flour will cost four cents per pound this season. He requests orders by mail and thanks patrons for their support.

WM. D Dehaven

Brothers Meet With Accident At Winchester Garage Incline

Hunter and Charles Carver were injured when a motorcycle and side car rolled backward on an incline inside Winchester Garage on North Braddock Street. Charles Carver fractured a collarbone while his brother suffered multiple cuts and bruises. Passersby feared more serious injuries as the machine sped down the incline.

Hunter Charles Carver Winchester Garage, Inc North Braddocktreet

Taxpayers' Notice on 1922 Taxes Due with Penalties

Taxpayers must pay 1922 taxes by November 1 with a three percent city tax penalty and by December 1 with a five percent state tax penalty. W. M. Barr serves as City Treasurer.

WM. T. Barr City Treas

Jones Spring Couple Weds at Centenary Church

Charles Sisk and Migs Blanch Un- Ser, residents of Jones Spring West Virginia were married last Saturday afternoon at the Centenary Reformed Church parsonage on South Street by Rev. Clarence Woods.

Charles Sisk Migs Blanch UN- Ser Jones Spring Centenary Reformed Church Ee Street Clarence Woods

Lost black fur neckpiece reported to Star office

Classified item lost with fur neckpiece and a note to return to Star office. Reader asked to contact Star for identification and pickup if found.

Star Office

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Massachusetts Dallingers Committee Butler Starfice W. E. Carson Citizens of Warren Co Riverton Yours Truly, William E. Carson Mrs. Harding Georges Creek Coal Boy Sweetheart City Auditorium T. W. Harrison Hannock County W. F. Keyser Luray Sugar Trust W. Piccadilly St Electoral Board City Electoral Board Friendship Engine House John Kater Lawrence Hollis M. C. Walters Edwin Haines Earl Shade Rouss Engine House W. C. Ritter Ralph Rosenberger W. R. Talbot J. B. Affleck Wilmer F. Shryock Sarah Zane Engine House John A. Huntsberry Frank H. Krebs Elmer Hodges Frank Crawford Miller O'Rear City Hall Harry R. Homer M. Lohr Capper Arthur Robinson Maurice Murnan C. Luther Gore Empire Tonight Willard Batteries Boyd's Drug Store WIN Orchard Supply Co Hallowe'en Anns
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