London Appears an Armed Camp Amid Sinn Fein Threats
London and other English cities tightened security as police and detectives guard public buildings. Armed patrols and motor boats on the Thames accompanied a near-paralyzed Downing Street area and Parliament, amid reports of Sinn Fein attacks and Irish reprisals.
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Associated Press
London
Sinn. Fein
Sinn Fein
Downing Street
England
Thames
Parliament Buildings
Macroome
Ireland
Ennin
Glasgow
Clyde
Scotland
Cork
Belfast
Thomas Ashe Linn Fein Club
Charlotte Quay
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Company held Thursday
The Friendship Fire Company will hold its regular meeting on Thursday at 7 30 PM. It stresses the importance of committee reports as this is the last meeting of the year, by order H Hardy Captain.
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Friendship Fire Company
H, Hardy
Bazaar Luncheon at Centenary Reformed Church
The Centenary Reformed Church holds a bazaar and social luncheon on Thursday December 9 in the social room. Dinner and supper offered with home made candy and fancy articles for sale at reasonable prices.
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Church Aid
Centenary Reformed Church
Winter Automotive Specials and Local Tax Reminder
Ford Raafato hood covers priced four to five dollars. Bosid Automo bile and Truck Chains and Columbia Hot Shot Batteries aid early Ford starts at two eighty. Windshield scrapers range from fifty cents to one twenty five. Local treasurer WM. T. Barr notes taxes including poll tax due now. Reserve Gogorza seats early, nine o clock tomorrow.
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Bosid
Columbia
Ramsburg
ko-Lo
Bolling Denies Payments to Influence Shipping Board Deals
R W Bolling son in law of President Wilson and Shipping Board treasurer told Walsh committee that he never took money to influence Shipping Board contracts. He urged full investigation of all business with T K Sands after Sands testified he had paid Bolling and others from Downey Ship Building funds. Bolling described a 1916 settlement for a coast house project and said Sands warned he would not incur losses for Bolling on the deal.
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New York
United States Shipping Board
T. K. Sands
Washington
Sands
Walsh Congressional Committee
R. W. Bolling
Wilson
Bell
Downey Ship Building Corporation
Bolling
House Fort
Gogorza Reserved Seats On Sale Tomorrow At Chamber
Tenor Gogorza will have reserved seating sold at 9 o clock tomorrow through the Chamber of Commerce. Local patrons may purchase seats for the concert event at the chamber box office.
Seals At Leading Stores To Aid Anti-Tuberculosis Drive
The Anti Tuberculosis Association announces that Seals will be on sale at leading stores in Winchester and Frederick County. It urges residents and businesses to purchase them to support the movement as many seal their correspondence with these stickers during the Christmas season.
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Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Winchester
Frederick County
Time to Economize Ford cars sell fast and price cuts urged
The Ford product is a necessity not a luxury as October set a record with 102,310 cars built. Prices reduced to below production costs, with Ford promising no guaranteed price cuts but potential future increases if needed. Chapman’s Auto Sales urges buying now to lock in low costs.
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Ford
Ford Motor Company
Chapman's
Wanted Bulk Apples in Shenandoah Va Area
Owing to changes we have discontinued retailing ice cream and will wholesale cream until further notice. Thanks to customers for past patronage. Garber Mfg. Co exports apples prospects never better. For sailing dates space in steamer government permit apply to Thomas W. Mathews Winchester Virginia near Post Office.
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Thomas W. Mathews
Weat
Piccadilly St. Jopposite
Winchester
Hospitals Offerings Increase From Thanksgiving Gifts
Voluntary contributions to Winchester Memorial Hospital during Thanksgiving totaled 775.55 dollars, well above prior years. Donations from local churches and individuals surpassed expectations, with gifts from Church of the Sacred Heart, Christ Church, Millwood and Emmanuel Chapel, and several private donors. Supplies included Virginia cured hams, apples, and canned goods. Continued on Page 3.
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General of Winchester Memorial Hos
Charles Adey
Ministerial Union
Christ Church of
Millwood
Emmanuel Chapel
Boyce
Clarke County
Hospital
Alsd
Virginia
McGuire
Gogorza Seats Make an Accept Arte Xmas Present
Gogorza seats are announced as an acceptable Arte Christmas present. The item goes on sale tomorrow morning at the Chamber of Commerce.
Ronzi pleads guilty in mail fraud case in Boston
Charles Ronzi promoter of a get rich scheme pleads guilty in U S District Court to using the mails to defraud. He receives a five year sentence in Plymouth county jail and the court limits consideration to the first of 48 counts alleging promises of 50 percent interest in 45 days.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Charles Ronzi
United States District Court
Plymouth County
Poinzi
Deliberate fire attempts target Pingley barn on Highland Avenue
A late yesterday afternoon blaze targeted Mr. Pingley's barn on Highland Avenue after repeated break ins. Neighbors and firefighters contained the fire after Mrs. Pingley raised the alarm. The barn had been repeatedly broken into and secured with electricity to deter theft.
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Pingley
Highland Avenue
Prices Rise With Apple Quality Says Expert
Dr. H A Surface, editor and former Pennsylvania agriculture commissioner, argues that prices depend on quality during heavy production. He notes fair apples can sell for 50 cents per bushel while top crops yield higher profits for careful growers in the same region.
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New York
Packer
H. A. Surface
Pennsylvania
Seat Sale for Gogorza Announces U S Recital December 28
The Empire Theatre will host a Emilio de Gogorza recital on December 28 after New York musical authorities confirmed his tour across major cities from Boston to Southern California. Winchester businessmen quickly arranged engagements praising his unique artistry and high recital standards. The Boston Globe and New York Times laude his finish and phrasing, calling him peerless among male vocalists.
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Winchester
de Gogorza
Empire Theatre
Emilio de Gogorza
Boston Globe
America
Boston
de Gorza
New York Times
Ticket sale for Gogorza recital at Empire Theatre
Applications for gear reservations for the Emilio de Gogorza recital at the Empire Theatre on December 28 are being received by the Chamber of Commerce. Ticket sales open December 1 at nine o'clock, with reservations to be filled in order received and full remittance required within 48 hours after seats are laid off. Admission is two dollars plus tax.
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Emilio de Gogorza
Empire Theatre
Chamber of Commerce
Dr Herbert Gibbons to Speak on America and Europe
Handley free lecture course announces Dr Herbert Adams Gibbons noted American internationalist and author will discuss America's relations with Europe at City Hall Auditorium on Thursday night December 9 at 8 30. Gibbons, a long time Century Magazine writer and author of European diplomacy works, has lectured worldwide and earned the Legion of Honor for service with France.
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S& MeClure
Handley Free
Herbert Adams Gibbons
America
Europe
City Hall
Gibbons
Pittsburg
Handley’ Library
Century Magazine
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Assyria
Palestine
Gibbong
Robert College
Albania
Macedonia
Babylonia
Romania
Rusia
Finland
Paris
Germany
Cererary
United States
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
France
Legion of Honor
Committee of Public Information of
New York
I. A. Findlay
Iron Age
J W Aleshire and Son Auction Continued Wednesday Night
Auction for J W Aleshire and Son will continue on Wednesday night December 1 at 7 30 PM. Other notices mention Gorgoza reserved sale opening tomorrow at 9 AM and a Women’s Civic League meeting at Handley Library Friday December 3 at 3 30 PM.
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J. W. Aleshire and Son
Women’s Civic League
Handley Library
Marriage License Issued In Hagerstown Area
A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown Maryland for Charles H reratown and Lottie McDonald of Scrupleville Virginia. Miss Esther Richards of Alexandria Virginia is visiting Mrs Katie Chapman on Pughtown grade.
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Charles +H. reratown
Aie Od
Lottie
McDonald, Serpyyille
Esther Richards
Alexandria, Va
Katie Chapman
Pughtown
Albin Estate Sale Draws Near in Stephens City Area
Personal property of EB J Albin deceased to be sold Wednesday December 1 at late residence east of Stephens City. Items include household furniture kitchen items horse milch cows hogs hay fodder corn buckwheat and more. See sale bills.
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EB. J. Albin
Stephens City
Scout Equipment Sale Notice for Parents
In stock camiplate line of Scout equipment suitable for Christmas gifts and samples of other Scout articles. Call at Quarter master Denney eT Building. H. Kern, Quartermaster. 11 24 61.
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Denney Et
H. Kern
Former Empress Augusta Victoria in Critical Condition
Doorn Netherlands November 30 Former Empress Augusta Victoria of Germany, critically ill after a heart attack, was reported at noon today to be in air condition and unconscious. Messages were sent to her children to summon them to the castle.
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Doorn
Holland
Augusta ‘Victoria
Germany
Mrs. Juliet McCaw Dies After Long Illness at Home
Mrs. Juliet Atkinson McCaw longtime Winchester educator died at her North Washington Street home last night after a brief paralysis illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday noon at Presbyterian Church with Dr. J. H. Lacy officiating, burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was the widow of Thomas D. McCaw and a former Orry teacher at John Kerr Schools. She leaves her husband and other relatives, and she was praised as a charming, optimistic woman and a respected public school instructor with deep family ties to local history.
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Juliet Atkinson McCaw
North Street
Mount Hebron Tery
Washington Street
Atkinson
North
McCaw
Dr. Atkinson
Mount Hebron
Orginal
Bette J. White
Robert B. Elizabeth White
Robert White
General Court
Short Hill
New Jersey
Mansfield
Dinwiddie Cau Va
Petersburg
Princetoniversity
Old
Kent Street
Winchester
Furniture sale at 309 Piccadilly Street Saturday
Entire household goods offered for sale at 309 Piccadilly Street on Saturday afternoon. A general reward is offered for information leading to the return of a lost item.
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Piccadilly St
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Axpayers
WM. T. Barr
Sgt Eee
Bollings
The
Gogorza
Haines, Swidchoset, Va
Garber
Showalter & Groves
Godorza
National Ave
DR. Gibbons
Winchester Cold Storage Co
Strand Theater
Ipif
Moling
le Seal
Hagerstown
R. M. Swimley
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