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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1920

Page

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Sprinkling Sewer System Completed at Winchester Plant

City officials inspect new sprinkling filters at the sewer plant southeast of town. The system costs over 100000 dollars and aims to speed sewage disposal while producing clear water almost free of contaminants. The work, led by Engineer Charles P Hopkins and City Manager Thomas J Trier, adds capacity and improves health standards for Winchester with its 112 sprinklers and expanded beds.

Lewis F. Cooper Fred. Goss William E. Carson Front Royal Imhoff Settlin Abrams Creek Winchester Hagerstown Martinsburg Washington Baltimore Virginia Eds Neces Charles P. Hopkins New York Thomas J. Trier Messrs Lewis F. Coe J. Fred. Goss Council Rouss Spring Vis Farm Rouss Park

Workmen Wanted at New Cold Storage Plant

Help wanted for a new cold storage plant duties include general labor apply at once to Wm Beverley superintendent good wages and steady job announced in a brief employment notice.

Wm. Beverley Bushelman Ryan & Orndoff

Storage Space For Rent In Amherst Street Garden 1921

Space available for storage or garden rental on Amherst street for the 1921 season. Applications must be received before November 1. Contact Mrs EF Byrd, manager Wm Beverley.

Amherst Street

Wanted Apples and Used Gas Range Notice

Wanted one hundred car loads of good clean cider stock ready after Oct 10, 1920. Pruit Products Co. Also seeking a second hand gas range and a note about the Reformed Church Parsonage from 1916 to 1921.

Bee RG Pruit Products Co

Harding on Roosevelt in 1912 Brooklyn speech

Harding notes he applauded Roosevelt as much as Bull Moosers but compares his stance to Benedict Arnold at Saratoga and not at Tarrytown, recounting a 1912 Brooklyn Academy of Music address. He credits Roosevelt with awakening American conscience while signaling conditional support.

Colonel Roosevelt Benedict — Arnold Saratoga Tarrytown Warren G. Harding Brooklyn Academy of Music

Baylor Proclaims Georgia Governor Candidacy

Col H B Baylor of Sans Souci Castle Atlanta announces his run for Georgia governor as a Democrat on a Dieu et Droit platform. He pledges loyalty to Georgia and the U S and vows to defend state laws while opposing parasites and threats to the state. He says he is ready to shed blood in defense of state country and God. Oct 13 1920 Sans Souci Castle Atlanta Gat

H.b.baylor Jetole Sans Souci Castle Atlanta Virginia Baylor Georgia Baylor H. B. Baylor United States League of, Nations United South League of Nations

Organ Recital at Centenary Reformed Church

An organ recital on the new Moler organ at Centenary Reformed Church starts Thursday at 8 15 pm. Prof Naftal of Hagerstown Md a noted organist from London and Montreal performs, with Prof Charles M Cassel of Hagerstown as baritone soloist. Admission is free but offerings will be received.

Centenary Reformed Church Moler Naftal Hagerstown London Montreal Charles M. Cassel

Chapman’s Auto Sales Big Tire Sale Announcement

Chapman’s Auto Sales advertises a large tire sale featuring 32x4% tires 32x3% tires 30x3% tires and 30x3 tires with tubes reduced due to overstock. Sale ends when called off. Contact Chapman’s Auto Sales.

Chapman's Chapman

Cox in Pajamas Stirs Crowd in Mass Station Scene

Governor Cox of Ohio startled a Massachusetts crowd by appearing in pajamas at a railroad station. He spoke five minutes before a Worcester trip, mocked Senator Harding over French overtures, and defended the League of Nations while outlining Ireland concerns.

Cox Ohio New England Worcester Harding H ‘A Association of “Nations Governor Cox Maurice de Kobra Buffalo Marion League of Nations Ireland France Washington State Department Count de Bearn Oned World Association Davis

Farmers urged to improve returns on crops and goods

Advertisement by J. H. Berry of Winchester Virginia invites farmers to learn ways to earn more from wheat corn and other products. Also a missing tires notice lists Goodrich and Michelin tires with carrier tail light and license plate 30591 between Cross Roads School House and Winchester with a liberal reward at Star office.

Goodrich Silvertown Cord Michelin Cross Roads School House Winchester Star Office

Presbyterian Ladies Host Reception for Congregation

A reception will be given by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church to the congregation and friends on Thursday October 21 from 8 to 10 o clock.

Ladies of the Presbyterian

Brakemen Wanted Around Brunswick and Cumberland Md

Job notice seeks brakemen aged 19 to 32 for work between Brunswick Cumberland and Keyser. Apply to Ww O S Shields Terminal Trainmaster Brunswick Md or C W Van Horn Superintendent Cumberland Md. Free transportation provided to those who take the position.

Brunswick Cumberland Keyser O. S. Shields Brunswick, Md C. W. van Horn Cumberland, Md

Night Workmen Wanted at Winchestre Plant

Night shift workmen sought for Winchestre Cold Storage plant from 7 p m to 6 a m at 60 cents per hour. WM BEVERLEY, Supt. Guests of Miss Correll include Mr and Mrs S A Nice of Battmore and Miss Schellern of Miami Fla who were weekend guests of Miss Hilda G Correll on South Main Street.

Beverley Correll S A Nice Battmore Schellern Miami Fla Hilda G. Correll South Main Street

Harding Praises German Patriot Standard in Senate

Senator Warren G. Harding voices regard for a German standard of patriotism in the United States Senate on June 8, 1917. The remarks appear in the Congressional Record on page 3825.

Harding Warren G. Harding United States Senate Congressional Record

Wild Animal Pictures In Next Lecture

Chauncey J. Hawkins, famed woodsman, lectures at City Hall Auditorium next Friday evening October 22 under the Handley foundation. His talk blends breezy north woods description with wildlife photographs from New Brunswick showing live game in natural scenes.

City Hall Chauncey J. Hawkins Handley Foundation New Brunswick Hawkins

Public Sale of Government Property

On Wednesday October 20 1920 at 10 o clock A M I will sell at public auction for cash the following articles About 200 lbs of scrap iron 1 Cooking Range 3 joints of Stovepipe 1 Chain Pump 3 iron pots 10 Headstones 0 0 HE WEIDNER Superintendent U S National Cemetery 401 National Avenue Winchester Virginia

He Weidner U. S. National Cemetery National Avenue Winchester Vaip

Speaking Dates of Democrats Campaign Schedule List

Campaign chairman Luther Pannet announces speaking dates for Democrats in multiple towns. Meetings run eight o'clock p m from October 22 to October 30 featuring T R Cather Philip Williams and others.

Notice to Auto Owners Offers Free Tire Item

Auto owners are offered a free tire add on with each tire purchase. Cammer & Son advertise contact details and location. The ad promises extra off on needs and mentions Gates as a free item. Also touted is Rosen Rye yielding 40 to 60 percent more than common rye by Winchester Seed Co.

Cammer & Son Kergistown ROSEN Winchester Seed Co Tne Vy Apott

Demand and Movement in Apples Slow Across Markets

Reports from major apple markets show continued slow demand and movement. New York shipments were heavy with a dull market. Rochester and Baltimore sales were weak with many consignments and storage. Prices varied by variety and size with Baldwins, Jonathan, York Imperial and Grimes quoted in the 3.25 to 7.50 per bushel range and basket prices shifting by grade.

New York Virginia Martinsburg W. Va Potomac Valley Rochester N. Y Hauwlings Tompkins Kings Baldwins Baltimore Virginia Grimes Jonathans Yorks Cleveland Cumberland Valley York Imperials Kent Philadelphia Virginia Staymans Hest Ben Davis Rad Washington Best York Ineperials Grimes

Republican Speaking Dates in Harrisonburg and Surrounding Towns

Hon John Morrison and Hon Frank Stypes announce speaking dates in White Hall Gainesboro Brucetown Mount Williams Cross Junction Carpers Valley from October 20 to 22. Events begin at 8 PM nightly with public invited. The notice ends with an unrelated advertisement for wear ever and kitchen outfits.

John Morrison Harrisonburg White Hall Gainesboro Brucetown Frank Stypes Mount Williams Cross Junction Carpers Valley

Old Carolina Families Unite in Weldon Church Wedding

The Southern Methodist Church in Weldon North Carolina hosted the wedding of Miss Bessie Carrington Owen daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Owen and Mr James Tyree of Rocky Mount North Carolina a brother of Mrs Georges Chapman of Winchester The couple left for New York Washington and other eastern cities then to Winchester before returning The Richmond patch notes bridesmaids Carolyn Rowe Willie Blackwell Musgrove Virginia Owen and Mary Draper The bride wore dark blue gown with orchids The groom wore dark blue and carried a bouquet of Columbia roses The ceremony was followed by a recessional to Mendelssohn The bride educated at Don and College for Women has recently taught in Edenton Rocky Mount

Southern Methodist Church Weldon N. C Bessie Carington Owen C. J. Owen James Tyree Rocky Winchester North Carolina Richmond Migs Carolyn Rowe Willie Blackwell Musgrove Georgette Mx of George B. O Sre Columbia Virginia Owen Mary Draper Calla Lily Mrae Smith Milf Mendelssohm Tyree Washington Virginia Don High School Edenton Rocky Mount

Orchard Supplies Presses Hats and Liners in Stock

Local supplier advertises Orchard based hardware items including presses hatchets liners and best corrugated caps Sno-Bak for winter protection and general use.

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Mgr EF. B. Byrd Roosevelt Col. Baylor Reformed Church Cox MA A Sa Sm Ang J. H. Berry Rouss Ave Chauncey J. Hawkins, Fa T. R. Cather Philip Williams R. Gray Williams Mt. Williams Ats Cather Philp Willams M. M. Lynch Gore T. FR Cather Middletown T.W Harrison T. W Harrison Luther Pannett Old Carolina Bessie Owen G. B. Chapman Alfred Aldridge Franklin Street New York City Macgeorge & Jordine Fruit Auctioneers Liverpool England J. W. Sibert Trescott Market St Kfifer Pears Iptf Sam Haines Een Thomas W. Mate Piccadilly St F. Cc. Marshall Stewart Pride York Oe Pete LA Staymans Ick Ganoa Bens Sam “Saines Cumberland Val Stonewall S. Smith
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