Virginia alumni visit mark Centenary Endowment aims
More than 5,000 University of Virginia alumni and friends visit Charlottesville for the Thanksgiving week. Attendees attend the Virginia Carolina game and a three day program to organize a 3 million birthday gift for UVA’s centennial. Senator Carter Glass will serve as treasurer guiding the fundraising effort. Captain Ewart Johnston leads Virginia state campaign. Representatives will receive instructions at Madison Hall to share over the Christmas holidays.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Edwin A. Alderman
Frederick William Scott
John Stewart Bryan
Armistead M. Dobie
Carter Glass
Genius For Finance
United States Secretary of the Treasury
Success
Virginia
Capt
Ewart Johnston
Winchester
Madison Hall
Alderman
Christmas Savings Club Payment Extended Five Extra Days
Farmers and Merchants National Bank announces up to November 17th as the final payment date for the Christmas Savings Club. After that, bookkeeping will issue checks and no further payments will be accepted. A new book and coupon system is offered to members.
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Farmers and ‘Merchants National Bank
Birth announcements for Bailey and Hicks families
Mr and Mrs Frank W Bailey greet a son born yesterday at Mrs Ida F Shryocks home 516 South Wason Street. Mrs Bailey formerly Miss Alice Shr daughter of Mrs Shryock and the late Fred A Shryock. The stork also visited Mr and Mrs W S Hicks on Westy Piccadilly Street yielding a baby boy.
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Frank W. Bailey
Virginia Returns Show Cox Wins Governor Majority Over Harding
Official Virginia canvass totals list Governor Cox with 141,670 votes to Harding 87,458 and Watkins 26 for president. Carter Glass leads the ticket with 984,646 votes, Glass’ margin over Pollard 167,070, with districts showing varied results and several amendments approved or rejected.
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Virginia
Secretary of the Commonwealth
State Board of Canvassers
Richmond
Jas. M. Cox
Warren G. Harding
Cox
Harding
Watkins
Debs
Christensen
Farmer-Labor Party
Glass
Carter Glass
J. R. Pollard
Clifton Forge
Harrisonburg
Alleghany
Dickengan
Lee
Arlington
Bath
Ford
Buchanan
Carroll
Stafford
Washington
Wise
Floyd
Grayson
Russell
Scott
Shenandoah
Smyth
Wythe
Tazewell
Rockingham
House of Representatives
Bland
Powell
Schade
Deal
Lankford
Munn
Montague
Drewry
Mason
Rorer A. James
Landreth
Woods
Doak
Representative
Harrison
Paul
Moore
Brooks
Bascom Slemp
Congress
Bolling Handy
Hillss
Banks and offices close for Thanksgiving observance
All Winchester banks will be closed tomorrow along with Handley and several businesses. Public schools dismiss this afternoon and reopen next Monday. The post office will observe holiday hours with limited mail service. The Star will publish an early edition.
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Winchester
Handley Lihile
Star
Willo
Hunting Coats Offered at Low Prices in Notice
Notice advertises a large shipment of hunting coats at very low prices from LITTLE JOE'S. Includes public call to visit Potts' Grocery Store for open and closed automobiles for hire operated by C. D. Catlette with day and night service and phone number 470.
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Jast
C. D. Catlette
Potts
Notice to the Public and Employment Ad Fragment
Notice states office will be closed on Sundays after November 14 1920. Whitlock Herb Medicine Coll Ync. Position wanted inside or outdoors with many years of successful sales experience and references. Address “G” care of Star 23 1p 21.
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Whitlock Herb Medicine
Youth Shot by Friend Near Mount Crawford
Roy Foley aged four was accidentally killed when a shotgun in the hands of William R. Burgess exploded while crossing a fence near the Foley homeplace in Rockingham County. The load pierced Foley’s back and stomach, killing him instantly. Police and a magistrate deemed no inquest necessary. Burgess, about 24, and Foley had recently returned from North Carolina where they worked. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Andy Foley and brother John.
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Roy, Foley
Foley
Mount Crawford
Rockingham County
William R. Burgess
Young Foley
Mr. Burgess
Burgess
W.L. Dillard
J. Whester
William Burgess
Miller
Bridgewater
Orchard for Sale in Boyce Virginia at Lee Highway Crossing
N and W Railway area features nearly 900 trees including Delicious King David Jaymans Winesaps and McIntosh. Property includes residence barn stable hire lawn fence locust posts two garages bank high school two churches and a large community building near railroad crossing. Price 9000 half payment option. November 11 end. Geo B Harrison.
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Geo. B. Harrison
Public sale on Barr farm near Winchester details cattle and livestock
Martinsburg Equity Grounds advertises a public sale on November 29 at 2 30 P M located 1 mile southwest of Winchester on Barr farm featuring 65 cattle 12 sheep and 35 hogs. Also notices for a refined lady wanted at Strand Theater office a lost envelope with 28 60 and a Dinevyor Welsh concert at City Hall Auditorium on November 24 at 8 30 with seats on sale now.
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S. W
Winchester
Barr Farm
Strand Theater
American Legion
Dinevyor Welsh Concert CO
City Hall
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property in Alb in
Public sale of B. J. Atkin deceased personal property to be held at his residence one mile and a half from Stephens City on Wednesday December 1 1920 auctioneer How ard Luttrell of Alb in VA listed with sale bill includes household goods 35 bibbles of corn 80 shocks of fodder hay cows chickens and other stock.
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B. J. Atkin
Stephens City
Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner at Greek Restaurant
A local Greek restaurant advertises a special Thanksgiving turkey dinner with limited details. Other notes mention furnace coal on track and a reward for lost keys, plus miscellaneous classified lines about items for sale and locations on Lane Ave.
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Dianer
Lane Ave
Dinevor Welsh Concert at City Hall Auditorium
The Dinevor Welsh Concert Company appears at City Hall Auditorium tonight under Robert Y. Post auspices. Program features Solos, Recitative, Duets and Reading with selections from Verdi, Liszt, Schubert, Gounod and more plus the Welsh finale “The Land of My Fathers” and “America.”
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Dinevor Welsh
City Hall
Robert Y. Post
Aatr
Wgyery Valley
Haendel
Thompson Ben Davies
Liszt
Jeanette Christine Verdi
Gounod
Ballot irregularities in policemen election discussed by council
Council debates secret ballots and potential irregularities in the policemen election. Solicitor Williams cites constitutional requirements for appointive offices and calls for reballoting of all applicants. Mayor Glass presses for more night police and traffic motorcycle funding amid safety concerns.
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Williams
Cnt
Solicitor Williams
Star
Capper
Licemen
Polismen
Ton
Glass
Winchester
Hable
Police Committee
Doran
Ordi
Wanted Bulk and Barred Apples in Winchester VA
Wanted bulk and barreled apples in Winchester Virginia. Contact Sam by phone at 419 476 Ip tf.
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Sam
Dinevor Welsh Concert Tonight at Auditorium
Concert by Dinevor Welsh scheduled for 8 30 p m at the Auditorium under auspices of Conrad Post American Legion. Promoted as a guaranteed attraction with admission details not specified.
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Dinevor
Ree
Conrad Post
Weekly Scout Schedule and Meetings
The Boy Scouts of America issue a weekly calendar with 7.30 p. m. meetings on Wednesday Thursday and Monday for officers gym classes Friday orchestra practice and Tuesday local council meeting. There will be no Sunday service next week.
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Scouts OF America
Notice to Parents of Scouts and Meat Price Reductions
Notice to Parents of Scouts announces a stock line of Scout equipment and artlaries at the Scout Building with John H. Kern as Quartermaster dated 11 24 61. Meat prices are reduced at Winchester Fair Play Store Inc 40 S Main St under manager CG Stewart with Bell 451 contacts.
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Quartermaster Department
John H. Kern
Winchester Fair Play Store, Inc
S. Main Street
B. Stewart
Bell
Memorial Hospital Needs Public Help in Winchester
Article reviews Winchester Memorial Hospital's 17 years of service, noting 1919 1920 figures: 1,429 patients treated, 499 inpatients, 461 wards, 479 outpatients. It reports 1920 costs rising, a $6,000 modern elevator, and a total debt near $9,903 with aging equipment and no sustained funding. The piece asks readers to decide if the hospital is a community asset and urges charitable support. President Hunter H. WeGuire appeals for aid.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Virginia
Eere
Joan
Ee Eee
Ee Hospital
War Chest
Winchester
Frederick
Victim Dies After Motor Vehicle Crash in West Virginia
Elmer L. Robinson of a big city died at West Memorial Hospital after a van collision near Martingpore. His companions Charles and Jacob Haines suffered injuries. Funeral services to be held at 119 South Main Street with interment in Bron Cemetery.
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Elmer Robinson
Elmer L. Robinson
Big Citys
Hoover
Jacob Manes
W. Va
W Ter Memorial ‘Hospital
Robinson
Vineret
Et. Robinson
Charles
Jacob Haines
Robi
South Main Street
Society of Friends
Society of Friends. the. Frank. M. Richardson
Methodist
Episeoy South
Bron Cemetery
Albert
Archle
Rene
Raymond Mattison
Hunter Brown
Dis Seo
Derick
Hike
the Robinson
Frederick County
Kate W. Robinson
Opequany County
Mel
Clarence Robinson
Sais
Miasgs
Bertha Robinson
Win
Viola Robinson
Con
Walter Cooper
Dinevor Welsh Concert Poster Details
Concert notice for Conrad Post in City on November 24 at 8 80 p m. Seat 92 1p and express prospects for sailing permit. Address Thomas W Ma 45 West Piccadilly St Joppoel Office Winchester Va.
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Thomas W. Ma
West Piccadilly St
Apple growers seek hand-picked fruit and warehousing
Advert says to Apple Growers that hand-picked apples are available for immediate use or for storage. Contact Sam Hains at two phone numbers 476 or 419 for arrangements or delivery. Location noted as Virginia.
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Cumbert
Rr. R
Sam Hainds
Musicale and sale hosted at Cathryn School
The Cathryn School Room hosts a musical event Friday at 7:30 p m with homemade cakes bread and fancy articles for sale from the "Country Store" to aid the community. A Thanksgiving night sale and social are planned in Brucetown with related events and donations.
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Cathryn
Bayne
Brucetown
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Roy Foley
Mt. Crawford
Martinsburs Equity
Sophia Staff
Stephenson
Star Office
Howard Luttrell
Albin
Genevieve Andrews
Creserereee
Sargent
John George
Gramer Jeanette Christine
T “Watchman
Part
Sellers
de Nirvana” Acerercresee
Adams Ben Davies
Donibetti
Schubert-Heller
J. Airlie Dix
Mandalay
Oleg
Wilother
Winchester High School
Hunter H. Weguire
G. Clarence
Winchester Cold Storage
Steadow
Crisfield CoYsTt
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