Vigorous fighting across Roumanian and Somme fronts reported
Reports from Paris and Petrograd describe two Somme offensives against Bataume and Chaulnes with British and French support. Cernavoda near Mackensen held after shelling. Russo-Romanian forces press in the Romanian theater with gains in the Trotus heights while fighting continues in the Alt and Jiul valleys.
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Paris
Somme
Bataume
Chaulnes
Saillisel
All of
Allis
Petrograd
Bucharest
Trotus
Jiul
Alt Valley
Dobrudja
von Mackensen
Gernavoda
Cernavoda
Berlin
Danube
German War Office
London
Ancre River
War Office
Amsterdam
Germany
Norway
Wilson
Vienna
Frederick Penfield
Austria
Penfield
Rev Luther Bridgers Leads City Church Revival Campaign
In Gainsville Georgia preacher Rev Luther B Bridgers opened a revival meeting at Market Street Methodist Church Winchester. He preached on Jesus as a rest and urged Biblical revival. Large attendance and overflowing crowds at evening service. Special services planned for men women and children with committees named for organization finance publicity and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Bridgers
Winchester
Market Street Church
Luther B. Bridgers
Gainsville
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesus Christ
O. W. Stapleton
Bridgers
Stapleton
John S. Sloat
Mrs. Myrtle Suddith Dies at 33 in Boyce
Mrs Myrtle Suddith wife of J Willis Suddith died after a lingering illness at her Boyce Virginia home aged 33 She was daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Brown She leaves husband parents three children Elmer Pauline Teresa siblings and three brothers Funeral services will be at Southern Methodist Church Boyce at 11 AM Tuesday with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Virginia
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Myrtle Suddith
J. Willis Suddith
Boyce
Clarke County
J. M. Brown
Elmer
Pauline
Teresa
Suddith
L. BE. Rus‘selh
Millwood
Zelman
Messrs
Carrell and
Rhueford Brown
Carey Brown
Berryville
Southern Methodist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
Baltimore Grain Markets Close With Wheat and Corn Prices
At the close of the Baltimore wholesale markets this afternoon spot wheat was quoted at 1.91.75 and corn at 1.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
President Wilson Leads in Popular Vote in Incomplete Totals
New York Nov. 12 The total popular vote by state shows President Wilson ahead of Charles B. Hughes by an estimated 403 312 votes. Totals indicate Wilson 8 563 713 to Hughes 8 260 402 with figures based on incomplete reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson
Chas. B. Hughes
Hughes
Committee on Relief Work Quits After War Aid Ends
The Soldiers' Relief Committee concludes its work as government monthly payments begin for the dependents of Company T Second Virginia Infantry. From June 29 to November 2, 1916, $529.91 was received and $529.52 distributed to families in need. The labor committee hopes soldiers return soon from guarding the Mexican border. November 9, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Relief Committee
Company T
Second Virginia Infantry
Mexico
Dinner Marked 25th Wedding Anniversary in Stephens City
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rinker celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary on Sunday November 12 1916 with a surprise family dinner. About fifty six guests attended at the dining room decorated with silver paper palms and chrysanthemums. Many relatives from Strasburg Middletown Meadow Mills Fishers Hill and other nearby towns attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
J. D. Rinker
R. M. Glaize
Martha Rinker
Strasburg
C. H. Harper
Jessie
Washington
David Glaize
Lebanon
E. V. Ogden
Middletown
Charles Si
Herbert Bramback
Meadow Mills
B. E. Baker
Paul
Fishers Hill
A. Glaize
B. C.ker
Robert Baker
Lucy Binker
Walter Glaize
Charles
Ashby Graves
Wilson Increases Vote in Chicago
Letter from G Stile of Chicago argues for Wilson gains in 1912 and 1916, citing Chicago and Cook County totals 130,702 and 374,560 respectively with a 243,858 rise and blaming Republican gains on opposition groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Wilson
Chicago
Cook County
Unclaimed Letters and Local Notices From Winchester 1916
Unclaimed letters list for the Winchester post office week ending November 11 1916 shows recipients and a one cent fee per letter. Notices include a horse sale by Fugitt and Whittington on November 18 plus a homecoming mention for Mrs Daniel Stouffer and a Lost Beagle with reward at Star office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Bashtor
Master F. Beesrs
John J. Drummond
Homer. Dove
Jesse F. Jenkins
Margaret. Muman
Archie R. Miller
Martin. Walker
E. White
E. J. J. W. Sibert
Relief couple honored with many silver gifts
Mr. and Mrs. Rinker hosted and received numerous handsome and useful silver gifts from Nannie Branner Freda Grove of Relief Virginia in a community gathering attended by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Branner
Freda Grove
Relief
Rinker
Teachers of Ghy and County Elect Officers
A large attendance of Frederick county and Winchester teachers gathered in the John Kerr School auditor for an election and officer slate. D. Cools presided with nominees from each district. H B Duffey named secretary and Miss Dora Plank treasurer. An educational conference in Richmond on the 29th and 30th drew delegates including Miss Gussie Stickley and Mr. R. L. Stickel. Miss Agnes D. Randolph of Richmond addressed tuberculosis risks, drawing strong applause and a wish for her return. Schools have opened late due to busy seasons, but a capable teacher corps promises a strong school year.
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Frederick County
Winchester
John Kerr
Reboke
Richmond
Asso
Gussie Stickley
Ruth Darson
N. D
R. L. Stickel
Agnes D. Randolph
Virginia Anti Tuberculosis Association
Miss Randolph
Mary
Addy Rene
Mr William F Rinker Buys Buick Touring Car
Mr William F Rinker of the county bought a handsome Buick 5 passenger touring car from agent Harry Epert. He is beginning to learn to drive, following an ad from Read Moli Seal's Warner Corset on the sixth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Rinker
Harry Epert
Rinker
Fron
Moli & Seal
Warner
For Sale and Missing Item Notice at Empire Theatre
Public notice lists two National Cash safes and two Bawser oil stoves for sale and offers supply at a price. A red reed rocker missing since Halloween night carries a $3 reward. Marshall Baker calls for 100 boys over 12 to meet tomorrow afternoon at Empire Theater at 3 as part of a separate note.
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Empire Theater
Marshall Baker
Dr. C Alphonso Smith to Speak at City Hall Tonight
University of Virginia professor Dr. C Alphonso Smith arrives from Washington to lecture on O Holy at 8 30 this evening in City Hall Auditorium. His biography of O Henry has drawn wide interest and the Handley series will host three lectures this season. A large crowd is expected and seating is urged by 8 20.
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C. Alphonso Smith
University of Virginia
Washington
O. Holy
City Hall
Dr. Smith
O. Henry
Handley
Kaiser
Smith
Roosevelt Eexchange
University of Berlin
Handley Board
Handley Library
BRAVES MAY NOT BE PROSECUTED
Armagnara Graves, calling himself an international spy, says he will not be prosecuted on the blackmail charge involving Countess von Bernstorff. He claims his life is in danger and asserts the case will be stopped. He says letters seized from him contain no threat to the countess and were mere inquiries about German stock-market profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Armgnara Graves
Washington
Countess von Bernstorff
Graves
Hoe
Monument Fund Contributions Acknowledged for Confederate Memorial
Miss Lucy W. Russell treasurer of the Confederate monument fund reports new donations for the courthouse memorial. Contributions include amounts from Mr. and Mrs. James B. Hardy and others totaling several dollars as the memorial is set to be unveiled this Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy W. Russell
Confederate Monument Fund
Court House
Wes
James B. Hardy
John. W. Parish
Gore
B. West Baker
Dr Bridgers Meeting Hours Close Moling and Seal Store
During Dr Bridgers religious meetings the Moling and Seal store will be closed at 7 30 p m Saturday nights excepted. 1p Ae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bridgers
Moling and Seal
Men Wanted at National Silicic Works Berkeley Seay
Help wanted at National Silicic Works Berkeley Seay in West Virginia offering $2.25 per day. Classified ad seeks workers with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Silicic Works
Berkeley Seay
W. Va
Fireworks funds raised for Wilson victory celebration
Democratic leaders planned a large celebration to honor the victory with a Wednesday night event on November 15. An enthusiastic Saturday meeting at T. B. Cather's office organized committees and raised funds for the celebration, inviting Democrats across the section to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
McCormick
New York
T. BR. Cather
Explorer Missing In Deep Gunnison Gorge
Scores of men search in bitter cold for Ele worth Kolbe an explorer missing eight days in an uncharted Black Canyons along the Gunnison River Grand Junction Colorado. The gorge runs 3208 feet deep and narrows to four feet in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Colorado
Big Company Found Guilty in Sherman Law Decree
The Co Products Refining Company was found guilty of violating Sherman and trust laws in a federal decree by Judge Mand. The firm allegedly attempted monopoly in starch and syrups. A plan for dissolution must be filed within 126 days after entry, unless appealed to the United States Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
New York
He Co Products Refining Company
Mand
Waitea States Supreme Court
Hughes Narrowing Minnesota Lead As Guardsmen Vote
Minnesota returns show Charles E Hughes ahead by 250 after guardsmen on the Mexican border cast ballots. Final tallies stand Hughes 178 819 Wilson 178 569 with the latest figures available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
ST. Paul, Minn
Charles E. Hughes
Minnesota
Hughes
Wilson
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Market Street
Br. J. H. Lacy
W. O. Talbert
H. G. Spencer
W. R. Alexander
Nelson Page
I. N. Good
E. W. Cather
W. S. White
Bentley Kern
Frank Woore
R. L. Gray
Hugh Green
Henry Moling, Sr
W. A. Sale
W. T. Walters
H. N. Kern
Baltimore Grain Markets
Wilson Hughes
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Ewer Wens
Maine
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New Mexico
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North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Evertee
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
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West Virginia
Wisconsin
Committee ON Relief
LABOR
Whittington
Daniel Stouffer
Ne. C
Winches
Star Office
Ghy
Hallowe
Market St.ip
Wire
Monument Fund
Democrats
Lower Valley
Dep Ganyons
BIG Company
Royal Arcanum
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