Walter Gore Laid to Rest in Mt Hebron
Funeral services were held for Walter Gore a noted fruit grower in Winchester Virginia at the Presbyterian Church attended by a large crowd. He was buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery near his parents with pallbearers and Masonic presence. He served as vice president of the Winchester and Frederick County Chamber of Commerce and was honored by closing the chamber offices for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gore
Gore
Presb
Washington and
Piccadilly
J. H. Lacy
C.D. Gilkeson
Presbyterian Church
Richard E. Griffith
Thomas B. Byrd
Philip Williams
Horace Browne
T. R. Cather
Carl Massey
W. A. Peaker
Robert T. Barton
W. W. Glass
D. C. Randolph
H. D. Fuller
Harry R. Kern
J. R. DuShane
William G. Hardy
John [. Sloat
John ©. Cather
John W. Larrick
Two Smallpox Cases Reported on Highland Avenue
Dr. F W Boland, local sanitary inspector, confirms two virulent smallpox cases on Highland Avenue with three to four mild cases. Houses are placarded. quarantine in effect. A blind man Whitlock, father of many children, and a man named Jones are among the patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue
F. W. Boland
Walter Cox
Board of Health
Boland
Whitlock
Jones
Rouss Fire Co Sets Regular Meeting For Friday
Rouss Fire Company announces a regular meeting scheduled for Friday evening September 7 at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is desired. Secretary Douglas Brown notes the notice and urges members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doutglas
Brown
Sec'y
Family motoring trip through middle west planned five weeks
Mr and Mrs D. 8 Mattison and their son and Mrs James L. Robinson with Opal Robinson depart on a five week motor tour visiting relatives in Indianapolis Kirksville and other locations. Silk Week offers Jersey Silk Petticoats at 1 98 at HK Green and Brother with storewide silk sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattison
Ee Mattison
James L. Robinson
Opal Robinson
Indianapolis
Ind
Kirksville
Woman Leads Policemen On Wild Pursuit After False Shooting Report
Sheriff Pannett and Winchester officers responded to a report of a shooting near the Martinsburg pike. A fleeing witness spread word by taxi and jitney drivers that a murder had occurred, prompting 150 to 200 cars to converge on the scene, but no victim or evidence was found after a thorough search of the Stine farm area.
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Pannett
Winchester
Martinsburg Pike
Stine
Baltimore and Ohio
Clark and
Armee
North Main Street
Main
Piccadilly Streets
Main Street
Clark
Hunter Stine
Red Bud Road
Fort Collier
Armel
Girl Victim of Brutal Crime Near Madison
The body of 12 year old Jeanettes Lawrence was found behind a log in woods near Madison New Jersey after she failed to return from caring for neighbors. She suffered 25 knife wounds a slashed throat and a stabbed heart with a handkerchief tied around her neck. Police reported a criminal assault preceding the murder and said no clue to the killer has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Madison
N. J
Jeanettes Lawrence
Joseph Sands
Sands
Ryan
Home Looting Reported: Jewelry Stolen From Baltimore Professor
In Baltimore on October 7 thieves broke into Professor Henry Wood's home at 102 West North Avenue and escaped with a valuable family jewelry collection. The items included two coronets and gems with centuries of family history for Mrs Matilda Wood, formerly Baroness Matilda Bone Kredschman of Potsdam. The thieves also took the cross of the Prussian Order of the Red Eagle awarded in 1911 by the former German Emperor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Henry Wood
West North Avenue
Matilda Wood
Matilda Bone-Kredschman
Potsdam
Wood
Sarah Zane Fire Co Meeting On Friday At Eight
Fire company calls a Friday meeting at 8 p.m. to discuss the new truck proposition. Members urged to attend for important business and full participation. CAPTAIN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Football Saturday Double Header at Staunton Grounds
Football Saturday features a double header at Staunton School for Denton with WA te. Staunton versus Massanutten. Admission is 50 cents. First game at 1 p.m. Second game to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Vv. A
Aki. S
WA Te. Staunton School
Denty
WH. S
Massanutten
Firemen Save Blandy Barn from Large Clarke County Blaze
Fire broke out at a barn on the Graham F. Blandy farm near The Tubyries in Clarke county while alfalfa hay was being baled. Farm workers smothered the flames with canvas before the Friend ship Fire Company arrived, and water was applied for about 60 minutes to fully extinguish the fire. About 75 tons of alfalfa hay were stored, with only five or six tons lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Tate
Friendship Fire Company
Graham F. Blandy
New York
Boyce
White Post
Clarke County
Friendship Fire Apparatus
Wonderful gowns in Graham Stock Co
An unusually strong cast performs with a full scenery and equipment set. The company is praised for its gowns, None reused during the week's engagements. A two for one sale at People's Drug Store accompanies the opening night show of Which One Shall I Marry with vaudeville and the serial Breaking Through beginning at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Drug Store
Bankers Association Elects Richmond Vice President
Thomas B. McAdams vice-president of the National Bank of Richmond Virginia has been elected president of the American Bankers Association at the annual convention in Los Angeles California. Clark Smith paying teller Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Dr J A Richard director Commercial and Savings Bank attend the same bankers convention in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. McAdams
Merchant’s ‘National Bank
Richmond
American Bankers’ Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Clark Smith
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
J. A. Richard
Commercial and Savings ‘Bank
Bankers
Scout Council Meeting To Explain New Troop Plan
Scout executives announce a Friday meeting at 7 30 p m to explain the new troop plan. All scouts are urged to attend to hear details and participate in the discussion.
Truck Supplants Horse in Local Freight Service
W. C. Hawkins, a longtime bag gageman, has retired his horse and now uses a motor truck to haul baggage and freight to and from local railroad stations. In recent years horses have largely disappeared from depots, as few remain and owners weigh replacing them with more trucks and jitneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hawkins
Trainmen receive new navy winter uniforms
Passenger trainmen of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad have begun wearing their new navy blue winter uniforms during the cold snap. The coats are cutaway style, matching the regulation look. Read Moling & Seal's Dress Goods ad on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Moling & Seal’s
Bloomington and Luke Visitors Tour Winchester
A Bloomington Maryland group led by Mr George Grant Mrs Grant and daughter Winnie along with Mr William Morehead Miss Alma Amick and her niece Lucy Amick traveled to Winchester last Sunday for a several days visit to relatives and sights. They returned home Wednesday. Also a lost black cat asked to be returned to Mrs R E Byrd Amerst street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grant
Winnie Grant
William Morehead
Bloomington
Alma Amick
Lucy Amick
Luke, Md
Winchester
Haldemans Return From Southern Virginia Trip
Mr and Mrs J B Haldeman have returned from a week visiting southern Virginia and the Richmond state fair. They traveled by boat from Washington to Old Point Comfort, stayed in Norfolk, then visited Warwick county before returning via Richmond. Jersey Silk Petticoats 1.98 during Silk Week at Green and Brother.
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Haldeman
Virginia
Richmond
Washington
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Warwick County
Four Horsemen Inspiring Film At The Empire
The Rex Ingram production The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse drew a large Empire Theatre audience last night. A war epic with universal scope, the film features intense battle scenes and a white crosses sequence, with a ten piece orchestra led by Thomas Cannon.
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Metro
Rex Ingram
Fimpire
Ibanez
June Mathis
Tehernoff
Marne
Empire Theatre
Thomas Cannon
Washington
Clarke County
Martinsburg
Frederick County
Tribute to Walter T Gore Highlighted by Clergy Visit
Out of town clergyman Rev T D Clark of Manassas Va attended the funeral of Walter T Gore. Clark, a longtime friend and former pastor, came after illness to perform last rites and to support the Gore family. He traveled with Prof J Howard Gore and stopped at Mrs S H Hansbrough’s home before returning to Manassas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. Gore
T. D D. Clark
The
Baptist Church of
Clark
S. H. Hansbrough
North
Washington Street
Manassas
Baler Wire In Stock For Immediate Delivery
Winchester Orchard Supply Co offers baler wire in stock for immediate delivery. Available in single loop and cross head lengths with all sizes.
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Winchester Orch. Supply CO
Clarence Oates Falls From Boxcar in Martinsburg Yard
Clarence Oates a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman of East Monmouth Street is hospitalized in Martinsburg West Virginia with numerous head cuts and a possible skull fracture after falling from a boxcar in Martinsburg yards yesterday He suffered a badly cut knee and other minor bruises Doctors attended him and he rested comfortably overnight He is son in law of J H Cooper of Chambersville and his wife is a granddaughter of the late Oliver Woore of Winchester
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Oates
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monmouth Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Oates
Mr. Oates
J. H. Cooper
Chambersville
This County
Oliver Woore
Winchester
Last Day to Register for November Elections
Tomorrow is the final day for new voters to register for the November governor and other offices. Poll tax payers must show their receipt to the registrar to be added to the voting list. Ward registrars G Reginald Haines and Benjamin F Davis will operate at the Friendship Fire Company engine house and City Hall police court respectively. Other notes cover travel of local residents Mrs G Hoffman to Charlottesville and Miss Ethel Amick to Romney, with nursing work by Miss Betha Athey in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Reginald Haines
The
Friendship Fire Company
Benjamin F. Davis
Major Brothers Visit Ends As Pittsburg Trip Begins
Mr. T. A. Major left yesterday for his home in Pittsburg Pennsylvania after visiting his brother here. Mr. C. L. Major. October Silk Sale Jersey Silk Petticoat all shades 1.98 Ip H. K. Green & Brother.
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T. A. Major
Pittsburg
C. L. Major
Jersey Silk Petticoat
H. K. Green & Brother
Miss Russell Weds Joseph H Schmidt in Washington
Miss Mary Lee Russell daughter of Mrs Florence V Russell of Washington and Winchester Virginia marries Joseph Herbert Schmidt of Omaha and Washington in a ceremony at the Green residence. The bride, attended by Miss Mary Blackburn, is noted for her Virginia heritage and wartime Navy Department service. The groom, an expert in radio, is an inspector at the naval radio laboratory in Washington.
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Star
Washington
Virginia
H. L. Green
Warder Street
Northwest
Mary Lee Russell
Florence V. Russell
Winchester
Lawrence Russell
Clarke County
Joseph ‘Herbert Schmidt
Omaha
Nebr
Father Sherry
Catholic University
Mary Blackburn
Staunton
Cecil Brigham
Boston
Mass
Mary Louise Sullivan
Dorothy Smith
Daniel T. Wood
Isabelle Wood
Elizabeth Russell
Stautnton
James F. Clarke
Pittsburgh
Ease Kochiitzky
Cape Girardeau
Ambrose O'Hagan
Buffalo
N. Y
Clarke
Frederick
John 8. Sell
John 8. Mosby
Daniel Cline
Stonewall Brigade
United States
Germany
Navy Department
Schmidt
Joseph H. Schmidt
Creighton University
United States Navy
Great Lakes
Harvard University
Naval Radio Laboratory
Football double header at S V A grounds Saturday
A football double header is set at S V A grounds with first game S V A versus Staunton School for Deaf at 2 15. The second match features W H S against Magssanutten. Admission is 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. V. A. Grounds
Staunton School For Deaf
W. H. S. Va Magssanutten
Before and after clothing prices shown in shop window
A window display at J. M. Orndoff's Quality Shop on North Main Street contrasts prices from last year. One side presents a $60 suit of clothes from 1920, while the other lists multiple items totaling $60, including suit, shoes, shirt, tie and more.
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J. M. Orndoff
North Main Street
Party Chiefs In Conference At State Fair
Richmond Virginia October reports describe a notable gathering of Democratic and Republican leaders during the State Fair. B Lee Trinkle James P Woods Henry Carter Stuart and EL B Holland attended with 30 to 40 political rights present to discuss campaigns and future strategy. Trinkle left for Fredericksburg to speak and then Williamsburg and Chesterfield while Stuart leads Virginia wealth in cattle production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
B. Lee Trinkle
Morulmee
Henry Carter
Russell
James BP. Woods
Roanoke
EL BE. Holland
Suffmer
Congress
Trinkle
Ericksburg
Williamsburg
Chesterfield
Yesterda Stuart
United States
Russell County
Trinkley
Panierner
Stuart
Ocratic Party
Flood
Mr. J
Nomi
Gun Club Scores for September Highlight Arthur Seabright Lead
Arthur Seabright led Winth club marksmen in September with 118 of 126 targets hit, a 94.40 percent. Official scores released by J B Bey Jr secretary list top shooters including Cc B Stickley J B Beverley Jr W Pingley F L Buckley and others with varying counts and missed shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Seabright
J. B. Bey, Jr
Wirbright
Cc. B. Stickley
Sec
Sec. B. Chapman
J. B. Beverley, Jr
W. Pingley
F. L. Buckley
R. T. Jones
L. M. Lamp
Graham Parsons
A. IL. Withers
IC. P. Robinson
Miss Withers
Empire Theatre Notice Corrects Ticket Prices For Four Horsemen
The Empire Theatre clarifies circulating notices about price changes for The Four Horsemen. Prices listed as 50, 75c, 1.00 and 1.50 are unchanged for a three day run. readers urged to buy now to secure seats.
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Empire Theatre
Hess
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Rouss Fire CO
Jersey
Ip HK
Green & Brother
Blandy
Graham Stock CO
Virginia Banker
BOY Scouts OF America
Black Cat
R. E. Byrd
Amerst St. Iptt
Ip H, K
the Empire
WM. Russell
G. Hoffman
Charlottesville, Va
Ethel Amick
Romney
Paul A. Beck
Julia Beck
Detroit, Mich
Betha Athey
Norfolk, Va
Miss Russell
J. H. Schmidt
Farr
GUN Club
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