British Break German Lines Near Arras and Cambrai
British forces shattered German trenches from the Scarpe river to St Quentin, capturing thousands of prisoners and guns. They advanced four to five miles with no artillery preps, menacing Lens and threatening Cambrai, as Haig’s tactics surprised the foe.
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Scarpe River
St. Quentin
Germany
Lens
London
Arras
Marshal Haig
Cambrai
Prince Rupprecht
Scarpe
War Office
Heig
Hindenburg
West Flanders
Labor Famine Impacts West Frederick Schools
In Hayfield Virginia on November 21, 1923, West Frederick schools report good enrollments with Fremont needing a teacher and delayed entry for larger pupils due to labor shortages after harvest. Rosenberger No 6 shows strong attendance, with Ada Goodwin and Sylva Headley as teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Myrtle Hall
Monnday
Rosenberger
Ada Goodwin
Sylva Headley
Luray
Oliver Snapp
Lemuel Spade
Jefferson Good
Asa Rosenberger
B. Lee Orndorff
Bessie Sartelle
Frances Larrick
Pauline Hall
Julian Larrick
Belle Hodgson
Dorothy Orndorff
Vailey Pike
New Military Forces to Get After Enemies
Secretary of War Baker outlined plans for a new branch of about 100000 men to enforce Wilson's alien enemies proclamation. The force, voluntary and state managed, will include militia units and reassign old National Guard companies to duties within their states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Wilson
Confirmation Service At Meade Chapel
Right Reverend Robert A. Gibson bishop of Virginia will be present at Meade Memorial Chapel White Post next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock He will preach the sermon and confirm a class at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Gibson
Diocese of
Virginia
Meade Memorial Chapel
White Post
Additional Help In Job Office Enhances Printing Work
The Star adds an expert job printer to its job department to speed and improve the attractiveness of all work in this branch of the office.
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the Star
Winchester Clan Furniture Sale This Week
Private sale of all Winchester clan furniture Thursday Friday Saturday November 22 23 24 from 10:00 to 4:30 featuring iron beds mattresses dressers washstands tables linen dishes chairs and more in excellent condition opportunities for bargains.
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Winchester
Winchester Inn
Mr Johnson Operated On At Memorial Hospital
Mr Johnson underwent surgery at Memorial Hospital yesterday and today shows marked improvement He expects to be discharged within two weeks Attend Reardon sale of livestock and farm implements White Post November 27 16-16-81 Mrs E V Weems and family vacationing Atlantic City guests Marlborough Blenheim Hotel Mrs Louis L Baker travels to Battle Creek Mich for several weeks
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White Post
Davis Johnson
Memorial Hospital
Reardon
E. V. Weems
Atlantic City
Marlborough‘Blenheim Hotel
Sunday School Raises 400 for War Fund in Winchester
The Presbyterian Church Sunday school contributed 400 to the YMCA war fund last Sunday. It is described as the best single Sunday school collection in Winchester for the YMCA.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Winchester
YMC
Y M C A Fund Drives Across Valley Communities
Stephens City led local efforts by donating 180 toward a 250 goal for the Y M C A Fund, with a remaining 70 to raise plus 50 extra if possible. Meetings are set tonight at Bryarly School and tomorrow in Middletown and Round Hill, with speakers Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith and Mr. R. Gray Williams.
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Williams P,. Smith
R. Gray Wilams
Bryarly School
Middletown
Stephens City
Kaiser
Methodist Church
W. D. Smith
R. Gray Williams
Stepeny City
Uns
Bryarly School House
Dr. Smith
Methodist
M. M. Lynch
Robert M. Ward
J. H. Lacy
Round Hill
Brucetown
Y. M. G. A. Fund
T. Russell Cather
County Campaign Committee
Apple supply warning from National Fruit Products Company
National Fruit Products Company announces it cannot accept apples after Thursday night due to insufficient cider apples. The notice dated November 22, 1917 asks parties with apples to bring them in before that time to keep mills and presses running.
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National Fruit Products Company
More Funds for Friendship Truck
The Friendship Fire Company motor truck committee reports additional contributions from Shirley Carter five dollars Harry Hardy twenty six dollars George Dunham twenty dollars Frank Jackson one dollar sixty cents. Also notices a want ad seeking white and yellow corn by the carload from Sea HR Keckley & ics or H H Baker.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
Shirley Carter
Harry Hardy
George Dunham
Frank Jackson
Sea HR. Keckley & Ics
Italy Holds Front Against German Assault Along Piave
Italian lines along the Piave and Brenta valleys endure heavy German attacks in a four day battle. Italians repel counter thrusts near Monte Tomba and along the river, using air patrols to spot enemy positions while repelling incursions with decisive fire.
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Ome
Piave River
Astago Plateau
Brenta
Piave
Monte
Tomba
Zenson
Russia and Roumania No Longer Decisive Factors
A nationwide campaign to complete the enrollment of our forces in conservation of our food supply is a duty of necessity humanity honor. As a free point we have elected to discharge this duty not under autocratic decree but without other restraint than the guidance of individual conscience Herbert Hoover.
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Herbert Hoover
Sale of Trundle properties at court house Saturday
Desirable double residences at 14 and 16 B Gerard Street owned by the late Mrs. Trundle will be offered in front of Court House at 12 o clock on Saturday this week. Good location for residence or rental near large manufacturing plants. See sale bill on another column.
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B. Gerard St
Death of Aged Woman in Lamps County
Mrs. Eliza Gatherine Cooper aged 85 was found dead in bed at her Lamps home, likely from acute indigestion. Survived by Amos H. Cooper, Etta Lamp, and Louisa Smith, she was widow of Benjamin Cooper and a longtime resident of the Lamps area. Funeral at Memorial Church in Lamps tomorrow at 11 o'clock. burial in cemetery adjoining the church.
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Eliza Gatherine Cooper
Lamps
Mrs. Cooper
Benjamin Cooper
Eliza. C. Smith
Amos H. Cooper
Chambersville
Etta Lamp
Louisa Smith
Memorial Church
Triands
EB. W. Brubaker
Funeral for Mrs Ada Moore Held at Mount Hebron
The funeral of Mrs Ada Moore, who died Sunday at Memorial Hospital, was held at 2 PM yesterday from her brother Marion Tevalt's home on Hast Monmouth Street. Rev RE Brubaker officiated and interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Walter Gore, William Simpson, Edward Anderson, Albert Oates, Charles P McVicar and Dr J L Whitlock. The family thanks all for kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Moore
Memorial Hospital
Marion Tevalt
Hast Monmouth Street
RE. W. Brubaker
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Walter Gore
William Simpson
Edward Anderson
Albert Oates
Charles P. McVicar
J. L. Whitlock
Market Prices From Local Buyers Include Wheat Corn and Hay
The Star lists daily quotations from local buyers for wheat flour rye timothy hay and mixed hay plus prices for butter potatoes and other staples. Rates show retail and wholesale items with figures such as winter wheat flour 10.78 and cracked corn 4.00 per bushel.
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Ictecpsaverares
S.s
Ecscesavadees
Market corrections and local notices in brief
Markets close data show butter, eggs, corn and cattle prices with ranges for various grades. A church tea fundraiser is announced for November 22 at 4 30 p m at 321 South Stewart to aid Section B of the Woman's Auxiliary of Macket Church.
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Macket Church
Robert Beverley
S. Stewart
Psg
Former's Official Participation In War Nearing Its Close
Swedish reports say Russia and Romania may exit the war as Petrograd crises unfold. American British and French envoys reportedly stripped of power. Kerensky reportedly moving. Cossack forces seen near Petrograd. Lloyd George urges swift U.S. troop and ship deployment to the West.
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Colapse
Russia
Italy
Mer Amd
Kerensky
Petrograd
Cosants
London
Stockholm
Tesgarding
Tdningen
Eia
Copenhagen
Germany
Avétila
Tornse
Hayaa
Revoluttionista
Tiselan
Poltel
Kerenekty
Lnon
P Atee
Eadh
Taxpayers Notice on New Due Date with Penalty
Taxpayers are urged to note a new due date for state taxes and that penalties will be added after December first. The notice lists the city treasurer WM T Barr and dates in November for related actions.
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WM. T. Barr
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Iden
Haig
ADV
Teutons
Hayfield, Va
Public Schools
West Frederick
A. L. Mace
Burcroft
H. F. Mace
Port Washington
New York
E. Lee Orndorff
Pine Malone
C.R. Anderson
Lewis Larrick
Katherine Kleinhaus
Wire
Washington
Tary
Hag
Military Service
Department of Justice Today
M. FE. Conner
Cal
Meade Chapel
MR. Johnson
War Service Committee
Roumania
Lacy
Baltinvge Barkets
Cation
Deiry Printa
Timothy
U. S
Mee Lelvin, Glia the
Roxoube
Washington, Ae
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