Mrs. Nancy McIntosh Dead After Long Illness
Mrs. Nancy Nalls McIntosh, longtime Warren County resident of Winchester, died at home 342 Fairview Avenue after a prolonged illness. Reared in Front Royal, she left eleven children, seventeen grandchildren, and five great grandchildren, with funeral services at her house conducted by Rev. Adey and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Nancy Nalls McIntosh
Warren County
Winchester
Fairview Avenue
McIntosh
Luther McIntosh
Edward L. McIntosh
Washington
James McIntosh
Philadelphia
Nannie McIntosh
Emory Larrick
William Clem
John Olls
Democrats Urged to Attend Wayne County Meeting
All Democrats are urged to be present at Handley Library at 8 p.m. Wednesday October 18. Meeting will be addressed by Congressman T. W. Harrison. Harry Hardy chair and precinct leaders Fred Forney R. Gray Williams listed.
Army Officers Lecture Tonight in Winchester
Colonel Langhorne and Colonel Davis of the United States Army present an illustrated lecture with moving pictures on General Allenby’s Palestine campaign at the Handley Library in Winchester. The free event aims to stimulate local interest in forming a reserve corps. Ladies and men are invited to attend at 7 30 this Monday evening.
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Langhorne
Davis
United States Army
Winchester
Allenby
Handley Library
Palestine
Men Wanted at Colonial Brick Plant for Winter Work
Employment offered by Colonial Brick Corporation to several reliable men. Applicants who apply now will have work throughout the entire winter at the plant.
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Colonial Brick Corporation
Lovely Girls Carnival at American Legion Building
A large crowd is expected for the Girls' Athletic Association carnival at the American Legion building on Main Street Tuesday night October 17. The event runs 7:30 to 12 with many attractions and low fees including ten cents for premium acts like veiled dancers and a bathing beauty show. A palm reader, special movie scene, dance space, and Punch and Judy punch will entertain, with G A A members greeting the public and carnival costumes adding to the fun.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Ah American Legion
Mai Street
Jack Horner
Motoring Party Entertained in Virginia Visit
Major and Mrs. Frank Rittenhouse Mrs. Granville Meade of Leesburg Va Mrs Warner C Stork of Baltimore and Mr Thomas Clagett of Philadelphia spent a day as guests of Mr and Mrs Harry F Byrd at their Berryville home They were also guests in Winchester of Mr and Mrs J B Beverley Sr and Mr and Mrs Shirley Carter returning to Leesburg later that evening
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Frank Rittenhouse
Granville ‘Meade
Leeseburg
Warner C. Stork
Baltimore
Thomas Clagett
Philadelphia
Leesburg
Harry F. Byrd
Berryville
Winchester
J. B. Beverley, Sr
Shirley Carter
Increase for Yard Masters Granted on 26 Railroads
The United States Railroad Board awarded an eight hour day with overtime, boosting pay by about 26 percent for roughly 2,000 yard masters on 26 class one railroads and six switching terminals.
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Tthe Associated Praza
Chicago
United States Railroad Board
Ford salesmen wanted at Chapman Auto Sales
Wanted reliable experienced Ford salesmen with good pay. Also notice of a lost blue ticked Fox Hound rewarded at 512 South Main St. 13-1p-tf.
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Chapman Auto Sales
South Main St
Chapman
Washington descendant Richard B. Washington Jr dies at 66
Woodbury New Jersey October 13 1900 press dispatch reports Richard B Washington Jr a grandson of John Augustine Washington and Colonel Samuel Washington brothers of George Washington died after short illness at his Woodbury home He is survived by a widow a daughter three sons a sister and four brothers His remains will be taken to Charles Town West Virginia for burial His son George Lafayette Washington married Catherine Ames in a ceremony in this city He was educated at Shenandoah Valley Academy and graduated from the same institution Now living with his wife in Woodbury New Jersey
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Woodbury
N. J
Richard B. Washington, Jr
John Augustine Washington
Samuel Washington
George Washington
N. Y
George L. Washington
Christine M. Washington
Charles Town
W. Va
John A. Washington
S. Walter Washington
George Steptoe Washington
Riverton
William DeHertburn Washington
Douglas, Ariz
Mr. Washington
Richard ‘Washington
John Augustine
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester
Woodbury, N. J
Congressman Harrison to Speak at Pierce's School House
Congressman T W Harrison will speak at Pierce's School House in Clarke County on Thursday October 19 at 8 o clock.
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T. W. Harrison
Pierce
Clarke County
The Bat thrills Empire Theater crowd in mystery play
An all seats filled audience witnessed Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hepwood’s The Bat at the Empire Theater. The NY cast delivered a sharp suspenseful production with a clever heroine trapping a master criminal in a final, dramatic reveal. The next show will be Somerset Maugham’s The Circle with an all star cast.
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Empire ‘Theater
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Avery Hepwood
New York
Manager Baker
Somerset Maugham
Charlotte Walker
Amelia Bingham
Norman Hackett
Henry E. Dixey
Wilton Lackaye
Wills Probated in Corporation Court for 1916
The Corporation Court probated wills of K Green James W Hamilton and Ola Henry Orndorff with executors named, bonds set, and appraisers appointed. Bequests include shares to sisters and a widow. a piano to a daughter. funds to grandchildren held in Union Bank savings. Special grand jury to be drawn for October 19. Regular term began with Judge Whiting in Frederick County.
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J. W. Hamilton
James W. Hamilton
Mount Hebron
Lucille
Hazel
Rebecca Hamilton
Union Bank
Julia March
Adelaide Ritter
March
H. K. Russell
J. B. Russell
T. ¥. Kinzel
Adam Forney
F. H. Krebs
Thomas Trier
O. L. Jamison
Charles J. Summers
Orndorff
Ola Henry Orndorff
Hattie Taylor
Nannie P. Milleson
Lillian
Milleson
Jennié Singhass
Whiting
Berryville
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Sams Named Division Prohibition Director in Richmond
The Associated Press reports R. B. Sams was appointed division prohibition director at Richmond Virginia replacing John A. Murphy. The announcement came from the prohibition unit in Washington on October 16.
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Washington
R. B. Sams
Richmond
John A. Murphy
Prohibition
Banquet and Dance at Rouss Hall October 30
Sale notice and event alert for a banquet at Rouss Hall U C T with ticket sales at Huntsberry and Baker Shryock. Also furniture sale listed for Stephenson on 329 N Market next Saturday and a 1921 Ford Sedan for sale from W B Barnett's.
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Rouss Hall
Huntsberry’s
Baker & Shryock's
Stephenson
N. Market
Women Democratic Club Meeting At Handley Library
An important meeting of the Women's Democratic Club is set for Tuesday October 17 at seven p.m. in the Handley Library Auditorium. All Democratic women are urged to attend as there is important business to be transacted. CHAPMAN AUTO SALES ad precedes the notice.
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Women's Democratic Club
Handley Library
Winchester High School defeats Staunton in 12 to 0 football win
The Winchester High School football team defeated Staunton's E. Lee High School 12 to 0, claiming a third straight victory. Poole and Snyder scored, with Staunton showing a strong defense but costly penalties hampering Winchester’s offense.
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Winchester High School
E. Lee High School
Staunton
Winchester
Poole
Snyder
Penathis
Hockman
Kivilighan
P. Killighan
Cornwell
Dove
Hillyard
Byrd Appeals for Public Reply in Planter Dispute
Senator H F Byrd accuses The Southern Planter of suppressing his response to attacks over the Valley Turnpike transfer. He says editor Meade Ferguson refused to publish and asserts the paper is a political vehicle for Westmoreland Davis. Byrd insists his full rebuttal be printed.
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Southern Planter
Richmond
Westmoreland Davis
H. F. Byrd
Valley Turnpike Company
Turnpike Company
Byrd
Winchester
Winchester Star
Davis
Leesburg
Virginia
Meade Ferguson
Mr. Byrds
Aegis
Southern
Ie Yome
Westsmoreland Davis
H, FL. Byrd
Men Wanted for Radiator Molding in West Newton Pa
Job ad seeks workers at U S Radiator Corp offering $3.60 daily start pay with progression to $5.25 as skills grow. Nine hour days, steady employment, no strikes or labor trouble noted. Apply at 7 1p 121 West Newton Pa.
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U. S. Radiator Corp
West Newton
Help Wanted at National Fruit Product Co
Men and women are sought for employment at the National Fruit Product Company. Apply at the office to join the workforce.
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National Fruit Product CO
Army Officer May Buy Home In Winchester Service Colony
Col. Francis Brady retired U S A and Mrs Brady Lt Col Raymond W Briggs GS U S A and Mrs Briggs plus their daughter stayed with Col and Mrs L L A Fuller and Capt and Mrs Henry Steere. They visited Winchester after a trip from Washington and saw The Bat at the Empire. Brady is considering buying a home and joining the service colony forming in Winchester.
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Francis Brady
Brady
Raymond W. Briggs
Briggs
Ll. A. Fuller
Henry Steere
Empire
Philippines
Washington
Winchester
the Empire
Firemen Recall Warm Harrisburg Visit by Reuss Crew
The Charley Rouss Fire Company honored the Washington Hose Company No. 4 with resolutions and a banquet after a grateful visit to Harrisburg during the firemen’s convention. Members praised hospitality from Harrisburg hosts, highlighted parade honors, and planned an old-time firemen’s fair with a luncheon closing the gathering.
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Rouss Company
Washington Hose Company
Charley Rouss
R. T. Barton
O. H. Lewis
John T. Noonan
Hai TS
Wington Hose Company
No. 4
Reuss
Huntsbergy
Harrisburg
W Hose Company
Washington Hose + boys
Rosé Firemen
Nantel Ed
Huntebetty
Taleo
Unsettled Weather and Rain Expected Early Week
The forecast for the Atlantic States predicts unsettled conditions and rain at the start of the week, with generally fair weather later. Normal temperatures are anticipated across the region.
Radio Receiving Sets Demonstrated by L V Jolliffe
Demonstrations and installation of radio receiving sets by L V Jolliffe at 526 North Main Street in Ipswich.
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L. V. Jolliffe
Main St
Iptt
Wanted Apple Pickers for Kernstown Farm
Miss Margaret Walter left for Richmond, Va., this afternoon with plans to spend several days. WANTED Apple pickers apply to S. M. Chiles, Kernstown, Va. Phone 2020F3. The note adds a contact and location details for labor.
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S. M. Chiles
Kernstown
Margaret Walter
Richmond, Va
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Congressman T. W. Harri
Harry. Hardy
Democratic Ex
Fred Forney
R. Gray Williams
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T. J. Cooper
J. George Baetjer
George H. Heist
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