Miss Thomas Bride of Mr De Loach in Rippon Church
Miss Parthenia Thomas daughter of Mrs Howard Osburn and the late Francis W Thomas married Joseph Brevard Kershaw de Loach son of Mr and Mrs William Bratham de Loach in St Johns Episcopal Church Rippon West Virginia. The couple will reside in Camden South Carolina.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Rippon
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Parthenia Thomas
Howard Osburn
Francis. Worthington Thomas
Baltimore
Joseph Brevard Kershaw de Loach
William Bratham de Loach
Camden
South Carolina
Austin B. Mitchell
Zion Protestant Episcopal Church
Charles ‘Town
S. C
de Loach
James Washington Singleton
Winchester
Illinois
Sherrard
Elizabeth Sherrard
Joseph Brevard Kersham
Shen Valley Academy
Old Episcopal Female Institute
Lily Singleton
Josie Kershaw
Harry Ritter Urges Seals Donation From Friends
In a letter from Catawba Virginia Harry L Ritter asks friends and the public to buy Christmas seals to combat tuberculosis and save lives. He describes deaths in his family and requests decorations for his room as winter nears and notes the season's first snows and cold weather.
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Harry Ritter
Harry L. Ritter
Catawba
Mr. Ritter
James W. Hamilton
Ritter
Continuous Shows at Empire With Buster Keaton
The Empire runs today and Saturday with a matinee tomorrow at two o clock. Admission is 10 cents for children and 15 or 25 cents for adults. Alice Calhoun notes ticket info. Buster Keaton is featured in the program, hailed as two real winners with no tax.
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the Empire
Alice Calhoun
Buster Keaton
Postal route changes in Winchester to speed morning mail
Winchester will route much north and east mail via the Pennsylvania Railroad to arrive shortly after 9 AM, instead of waiting at Harpers Ferry. Officials say some 12.22 PM Baltimore and Ohio mail may be shifted. clerks on train No. 56 may be restored if needed. Post Office urges early afternoon mail to avoid jams and ensure dispatch.
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Winchester
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
George F. Stone
Roice
Post Office
Washington
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
Stone
Shenandoah Valley
New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Strasburg Junction
Letter Thanking W W Sonner for Fire Company donations
J W Sibert chief fire warden of Winchester writes from Winchester Virginia dated November 27 1922 thanking W W Sonner Front Royal for liberal contributions to the Friendship and Sarah Zane fire companies including funds for truck drivers. He expresses gratitude and hopes for no future disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
W. W. Sonner
J. W. Sibert
Winchester
Sarah Zane
The Live-Wire Electrical Firm Ad
Thanksgiving note from Newlin and Potts promotes guaranteed electrical work with the most reasonable charges in town. The business signs off as The Live-Wire Electrical Firm and lists address 21118 F. Piccadily St.
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Newlin & Potts
F. Piccadily St
Train Hits Truck at Bunker Hill Crossing
A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train due at 9 20 a m struck a motor truck at a Bun ker Hill West Virginia crossing this morning, demolishing the truck. No one in the truck or on the train was killed and the train was slightly delayed. Reports say the truck engine died or the driver tried to beat the train, but railroad men say the engineer blew the whistle in ample time.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Wilson predicts Democratic victory in 1924 letter
Former President Wilson writes to Mrs. Jay W. Borough in North Baltimore Ohio that the 1924 election will be a glorious Democratic victory if party workers stay active for two weeks. He asserts the fight begun on November 7 will lead to success.
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Baltimore
Ohio
Wilson
Jay W. Borough
Skillcraft Firm Gets Long Lease on Evans Storeroom
The Skillcraft Clothes Shop has acquired the Graham Conner lease on the Evans storeroom north of the old Taylor Hotel on Main Street and will take possession around February first. Harry L. Wood, Winchester store manager, announced the move after the company secured the lease from Roceey Watts and later signed a five year lease with Mrs. Louis M. Nulton, owner of the building. Interior renovations are planned to improve and rearrange the space.
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Skillcraft Clothes Shop
Graham Conner
Evans
Taylor
Main Street
Harry L. Wood
Winchester
Skillba Company
e@ company
Oair
Roceeey
Watts
Louis M. Nulton
GAINESBORO NOTES: Martinsburg visitors and inspector in town
In GAINESBORO on November 29 Mr Ray Zimmerman and Miss Minnie Boxwell and Miss Price and Mr Lanharnet from Martinsburg spent Sunday evening with Mrs Leota Moore. Postoffice Inspector Smith from Washington was in the village Tuesday.
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Gainesboro
Ray Zimmerman
Minnie Boxwell
Price
Lanharnet
Martinsburg
Leota Moore
Postoffice
South End Hose Company Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held Monday evening, December 4, at 7.30 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. Claude M. Grim, Secty.
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South End Hose Company
Xmas Savings Club Checks Coming Soon
Winchester and Frederick County residents will receive Christmas savings club checks the first or second week of December. The program lets members set aside a small weekly amount, accumulating a tidy year end sum and prompting rising club participation and bank adoption nationwide.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Safe securities issued in blocks of $100 and no tax
Hansbrough and Carter of Winchester Virginia advertise insurance loans and real estate services. The notice highlights safe securities issued in blocks of 100 dollars with non taxable interest paid promptly.
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Hansbrough & Carter Winchester
Portrait of Stonewall Jackson Likeness In Baltimore Exhibit
The Handley Library displays a life sized pastel portrait of Stonewall Jackson, made from the Routzahn photograph taken near Winchester in 1862. It was gifted by the late Mrs. Juliet A. McCaw, widow of Confederate Captain Thomas McCaw, and connected to Dr. James R. Graham who wrote the history of the photograph’s origin published in 1922.
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Thomas Mec
Baltimore
Graham
Handley Library
Thomas J
Stonewall
Fa Routzahn
Jackson
Winchester
Kester
Handiey Library
Juliet A
Thomas J. Jackson
James R. Graham
Presbyterian Church
Stonewall Jackson
Routzahn
Virginia Historical Magazine
Julia McCaw
Swanson Rumor of Marriage to Former Wife’s Sister
Washington gossip centers on Senator Claude Swanson and Mrs Cunningham Hall sister of his former wife. They have been seen together often since her move to Washington and rumors of engagement have circulated after Swanson’s election. Neither party confirms nor denies the chatter.
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Gro. H. Manning
Washington
Eiicles
Claude A. Swanson
Cunningham Hall
Hall
Richmond
New Willard Hotel
Senator Swanson
Mrs. Hall
Virginia
New Willard
Swanson
Lyons Sisters
Langhorne
Lady Astor
Urdpe Nod
Far East
Lime sulfur solution now ready for delivery at Win
The orchard supply company announces lime sulfur solution is prepared for delivery at Win. The notice emphasizes availability for customers and scheduling details.
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Win
Orchard Supply CO
Thanksgiving Day Observed In Winchester With Games
Thanksgiving day was broadly observed in Winchester with special church services and Christmas-like charity to Memorial Hospital. A Shenandoah Valley Academy versus Winchester High football game at 2:30 p m on the fair grounds. admission 1 with 50 cents for 5 to 12 year olds.
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Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester High School
Fair Grounds
Handley Library
Handley
Rouss Hall
Chambersburg (Pa
Loy Trial Set For Saturday In Water Street Crash
Cecil Loy, driver of the vehicle that rammed into Mrs. Martin V. Snake, is to be arraigned in police court Saturday morning on an as yet unspecified charge. Loy is out on $1,000 bail. Mrs. Snake, hospitalized at Memorial, is resting fairly well. doctors remain hopeful for recovery though pelvic fractures require nine to ten weeks of hospitalization.
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Cecil Loy
Loy
Missing Ithaca shotgun in canvas case offered for reward
A 12 gauge Ithaca shotgun with a 26 inch double barrel and hammerless action is reported lost in a canvas case. A reward is offered for its return to the Star office.
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Ithica
Star Office
Clarke County teachers hold inspiring conference sessions
Miss Elizabeth Russell rural supervisor leads two group conferences at Boyce and Berryville with Clarke County teachers. Discussions cover reading history civics geography and English aided by L D Rhine and guest speakers. Demonstrations include reading lessons busy work and community maps as ladies aid society advertises Christmas sale at Solenberger's.
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Elizabeth Russell
Clarke County
Boyce
L. D. Rhine
State Education Association
Richmond
Russell
Winchester Aerie Regular Meeting Tonight at Eight
The Winchester Aerie schedules a regular meeting this evening at 8 o clock. Refreshments will be served after the meeting and all members are urged to attend.
Car theft mystery grips town as Barrie Buick vanishes
Police chased a quick theft of George Barrie s 1928 sport Buick from East street near a clothing store. A young man reportedly grabbed the car and sped through Piccadilly and National NUS with officers from Ban Washington and nearby towns alerted. The body color and value are noted, while observers describe the dramatic escape on country roads toward and beyond Frederick Maryland.
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George Barrie
East Street
Charles Ti
East Piccadilly
Piccadilly Street
Barrie
Berryville Pike
Ban Washington
Centenary Reformed Church Oyster Supper and Bazaar
Annual oyster supper and bazaar hosted by Centenary Reformed Church in Ne on December 1. Supper served from 5 to 9 p m. Prize table announced. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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Baza Centenary Reformed Church
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Miss Thomas
MR. Deloach
Empire
AD Mail
Northby
Nnly Road
Skillcraft
Claude M. Grim
Secty
Xmas Savings Club
Xmas Seale
P. C. Investment
Zane Grey
Picture Empire
Teachers’ OF ‘Clarke
Ladies Aid Society of the
First Christian Church
Solenberger‘s
MID City Garage
F. C. Eagles
Aerie
P. T Henson
Chapman Auto Slave
WM. T. Barr
Baltimore Road
Rouss Fire CO
Tance
W. E. Huntsberry, Pregl
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