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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1919

Page

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Cabinet Seethes Over Coal Wage Fight Endgame Near

The Garfield led plan calls for a 20 to 25 percent miner wage hike, rejected by Wilson at 82 percent, as miners and operators prepare for a 5 pm joint session. A national coke ban and broader production curbs loom amid a mounting mining strike crisis.

Washington Garfield Wilson Dr. Garfield de. Garfield The Fuel Administration Central Committee Skcnetary

May Turn Down Hines Proposal

Cleveland observers expect rejection of Director Hines proposed off time and one and a half for overtime to slow freight service. The decision may not affect wage increase demands of trainmen and firemen seeking about 50 percent. A 16 hour away from home rule for crews was discussed while reports of a general strike were denied by three of four brotherhood chiefs.

Associed Press Cleveland Ohio Hines Oneral Chaitien Chigo Brotherhood Théourth

Lloyd George warns on prohibition in Britain

Premier Lloyd George said during the war he never believed prohibition possible in Great Britain but now watches the American experiment with an open mind. He told a temperance delegation that legislation to control liquor may come before Christmas, signaling government action ahead.

Associated Lss London Lloyd George Great Britain

Thanksgiving Services at Highland Avenue Church Tomorrow

Thanksgiving services will be held at Highland Avenue Mission Church tomorrow night at 7 30 o clock. The address will be given by the Rev. Charles Adey.

Highland Avenu Mission Church Charles Adey

Denikine Army in Retreat Reported as Bolsheviks Advance

In southern Russia Denikin’s army is retreating while Bolsheviks seize ten towns in three days. The dispatch from Moscow says the Bolsheviks are entering Ukraine and have advanced toward a point 87 miles east of Omsk as Admiral Kolchak’s forces fall back in central Siberia.

Associated Ilondon Denikine Hua Moscow Ukraine

Two Parliaments for Ireland Likely Bill Soon

London Nov 26 The Associated Press reports a home rule measure to create two parliaments in Ireland with a forty member senate to be chosen by both houses, likely to be introduced in Parliament within the next two weeks. Also a brief want ad for three headers at Manchester Cold Storage Co.

London Ireland

Lawyer’s Sympathy Costs Bond for Missing Client

Paul Anthony was convicted of taking an army raincoat from a car and fined. His unpaid attorney posted a $75 appeal bond and went on the bond, then Anthony vanished before trial. The lawyer, unpaid, must now cover the bond loss and vows never to post bail for thieves again.

Paul Anthony Frederick Plaza Raymond Mattison Anthony Corporation Court Corporation

Union Thanksgiving Services at Stephens City

Thanksgiving day services will be held tomorrow at 11 o clock in Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City. Rev C Sydenstricker of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will preach. Rev R H Cline of Trinity Church will lead with other clergymen participating. Residents of Stephens City and surrounding area are invited.

Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City C. Sydenstricker Methodist Episcopal Church, South R. H. Cline Trinity Church

Beauty presides at launch of Clarksburg beauty christening ship

The Illustrated Daily News features Miss Mary Louise Hart of Clarksburg West Virginia and the steamship Clarksburg at Downey yards Arlington Staten Island New York. Miss Hart performs the christening as the ship slips from the ways. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hart of Clarksburg and her mother Miss Bruce Hyde is noted as the daughter of the late Rev J P Hyde of Winchester.

Illustrated Daily News Mary Louise Hart Clarksburg W. Va C Larksb Urg Miss Hart Downey Yards Arlington Staten Island New York Charles Hart Bruce Hyde J. P. Hyde Hyde Winchester

NEW EXPRESS RULE HT Det 10

Changes by the American Railway Express Company require shipments over twenty five pounds to be packed in wooden containers or fiber board cartons. Starting December 10 heavy packages will not be accepted if only paper wrapping and ordinary paper boxes are used. Shipments under twenty five pounds remain unaffected.

American Railway W. E. Grim Express Grim American Railway Express Company Railroad Administration

Turkey Dinner Thanksgiving Day at Dellis and Pappas

A Greek restaurant named Dellis and Pappas offers a Thanksgiving Day turkey dinner for 75 cents. The short notice highlights a special meal deal at the eatery.

Dellis & Pappas

Farm Loan Board Reports Six Month Bank Earnings

The Farm Loan Board released figures showing Federarian Banks earned 858 033 during the six months ending November 1. This marks a gain of over 260 060 from the prior half year and about 650 000 more than the same period last year. Since November 1, 1918, banks have refunded 572 569 to the government, lowering the government’s stock holding to 7 693 240.

Special Meeting in Church at Nineveh

A series of special meetings is being held this week in the Presbyterian Church at Nineveh Warren county by Rev. Dr. J H Lacy of Winchester. The meetings draw strong local attendance and spark great interest in the church work. They continue through next Sunday with Rev Dr Io EW Gods filling the pulpit thereafter, now residing in Frederick county.

Presbyterian Church Nineveh Warren County J. H. Lacy Winchester Lacy

Wood for Sale by Winchester Wood Co

Orders taken by Winchester Wood Co at 49 S Market St. Call to place wood orders.

Winchester Wood Co S. Market St

Sale of McCauley Property at Court House Steps

A sale of the McCauley property at 601 S Braddock Street is set for November 29 at 11 oclock in front of the Court House. The notice is dated November 25.

McCauley S. Braddock St Court House

Wood Wanted for Highest Prices at Winchester Co

Wood is wanted in any quantity by the Winchester Wood Company located at 49 Market Street. Highest prices paid.

Winchester Wood Co Market St

Thanksgiving donation requested for Mrs George Kurtz home

The King's Daughters request Thanksgiving donations be sent to Mrs George Kurtz's home by Wednesday morning. Also notes hotel Evans a la carte service and sale notices including land and timber listings near Hayfield and a William H Smith farm sale on the 6th next month.

George Kurtz William H. Smith Hayfield Railreld

Vanderbilt Given Fund of $4,000,000 for Medical School Reorg

New York reports that Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tennessee received a 4 million dollar grant from the General Education Board to effect an entire reorganization of its medical school.

Associated Press New York Vanes Rall University Nashville, Tenn General Education Board

Reds Had Forum at Ellis Island

Byron H. Jewell acting immigration commissioner testified before the House committee on Ellis Island conditions admitting that under former commissioner Frederick Z Howe privileges granted could have allowed a Bolshevism forum to form on the island.

Associated Press New York Byron H. Jewell Ellis Island House Immigration Committee Frederick Z. Howe G Ja

Noted Speaker To Address The Elks

Brigadier General Charles A. Little of Hagerstown Maryland will deliver the Elks memorial address at the Empire Theater on Sunday December 7. He is regarded as one of Maryland’s most forceful speakers and the public is urged to attend.

Charles A. Little Hagerstown Elks Empire Theater Little

Pie Social at Mountain View School Friday Evening

Public invited to a Pie Social at Mountain View School on Friday November 28 at 7 30 PM. Refreshments will be served. Classified notices mention Little Joe's offering new rubber goods at reasonable prices.

Mountain View School

Mexican rebel general Angeles executed by firing squad

General Felippe Angeles, renowned as a military genius for perfecting the French 75mm gun, was shot by a Camargo firing squad in Chihuahua City after being convicted of rebellion. The execution occurred as he remained unmoved, with two companions also sentenced.

EL Paso Tix Felippe Angeles Camaica Chihuahua City

Apples Wanted in Winchester Court House Sale

Front Court House at 11 o’clock on Monday December 1st for the sale of apples. Sam Haines of Winchester issues notice.

Front Court House Sam Haines Winchester Iptf

Pretty Wedding In North Braddock Street Parlor

Miss Virginia B. Aiken became the bride of Mr. Ernest He Sell of Thomas West Virginia Saturday morning at 8 o clock in a quiet ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fries on North Braddock Street. Rev G W Stover officiated using the ring ceremony. The couple plans a wedding breakfast and a trip to Washington before returning to Thomas where the groom works as a photographer.

Star Lewis Fries North Braddock Street Virginia B. Aiken Ernest He, Sell Thomas W. Va G. W. Stover United Brethren Church

Thanksgiving visit to Winchester from Hampton planned

Clerk of the Court and Mrs. Harry H. Holt along with Mr. and Mrs. R. Hooker Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Saunders and Mrs. Kenneth W. Hudgins of Hampton will travel Wednesday night for Winchester to spend Thanksgiving with relatives attending Valley Military Academy. They will also visit other points before returning home.

Newport News Times-Herald Harry H. Holt R. Hooker Howard W. Saunders Kenneth W. Hudgins Hampton Winchester Toelesone Shen Valley Military Acaderhi Retu City

Properties for sale and town lots offered by Hansbrough & Carter

Very reasonable properties listed include a modern frame dwelling on South Washington with adjoining lot a Gerard street house with heat a Main street brick dwelling and rear lot a central town business property seven acres of fruit land with a dwelling near Winchester five acres inside city limits and good bonds for sale. Reserve your Thanksgiving dinner at Hotel Evans.

Washington Street Gerard Street Winchester

Notice to fruit growers meeting on November 29

Notice invites fruit growers to organize a Frederick county association. A mass meeting is in the City Court Room at 2 p m on Saturday November 29 with State Entomologist W J Schoene. A Valley of Va Tak-Kola Bottling stockholders meeting is set for Winchester Va December 1 1919 at 10 o clock ill. C SHEETZ Secretary Treasurer.

Frederick County W. J. Schoene Valley of Va Taka-Kola Bottling Corporation Winchester Ill C. Sheetz Sec

Free foot examinations at Grove Bros by Dr Scholl staff

On Monday and Tuesday a staff expert from Dr William Scholl, noted foot specialist, will be at Grove Bros to give free examinations and advice to foot sufferers. He can advise on immediate relief for any level of trouble.

Wm. Scholl Grove Bros

Thanksgiving Day Observances In Winchester

Thanksgiving will be observed in Winchester with partial business suspensions and bank and post office closures. Schools will close and a Salvation Army dinner aids the poor while union church services at Grace Lutheran Church honor Memorial Hospital. A county dinner and a charity punt game are noted in the afternoon.

Winchester Salvation Army Grace Lutheran Church Ty Te Bae Clarence Woods Church Memorial Hospital

Winchester is Selected for Work

A group of twelve of fourteen territorial divisions of the American Red Cross attends a nation wide community study institute in Washington. The sessions run through December 1 and will train field workers to expand home service activities. Topics include surveys on child welfare health schools rural communities and government. Field work will follow in Winchester Danville and Perth Amboy.

Deel American Cross Washington National Red Cross Winchester Danville Perth Amboy Noy

Williams to Deliver Elks Memorial Address in Hagerstown

Williams of this city has accepted an invitation to give the Elks memorial address for the Hagerstown lodge. The Hagerstown Elks and the public are assured of a notable orator delivering the memorial address.

Elks Little Ko Giay Williams Hagerstown Lodge Williams Hagerstown Lodge of Elks

War Time Prohibition Act Ruled Unconstitutional In New Orleans

Federal District Judge Poster granted an injunction restraining federal officials from interfering with the Henry Lesser Liquor Company sale of bonded liquors held in warehouses in New Orleans.

Ad Press New Orleans Poster Henry Lesser Liquor Company

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Ment Qhia Three Brotherhood Yn General Walker Therish Nchester iCold Storege Co Union Services Beauty U. S Sarah J. Langley Court of Winchester Ruth V. Franks Maomi FE. Graber Langley Dorothy V. Franks Helen E. Graber Warren H. Franks John Bernard Graber Graber Frank Franks Lange Evans A LA Carte Bey Beatley Vanderbilt REDS Maryland Little Joe's Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Loans Investments Hotel Evans Amherst St Boyd Drug CO Peoples’ Drug CO Franck Baker & Son Miller's Drug Store Mr. Williams
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