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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1921

Page

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Harding Calls for Enduring Anglo American Friendship

President Harding spoke at Yorktown on the 140th anniversary of Cornwallis surrender and urged a century enduring bond with Britain. He then joined ceremonies in Williamsburg for Dr J A C Chandler’s installation at the College of William and Mary and planned a Jamestown visit.

United States Great Britain Harding Aes Revolutionary Army of Washington Cornwallis Diplomatic Corps Williamsburg Harding Lord Cornwallis Yorktown Monument J. A. C. Chandler College of ‘Wil- Wam and Mary Jamestown North American Wasa

Miss Sartelle Weds Walter Sloat in Winchester Ceremony

Miss eta M. Sartelle and Walter Austin Sloat married yesterday afternoon at the Sartelle home in Winchester. Rev. Walter Markogtor officiated as about 35 relatives attended. the couple left at 6 for eastern cities after a buffet supper and informal reception. The bride, a skilled violinist, studied at Peabody and taught at Fort Loudoun Seminary. They will reside on South Market Street after a wedding trip.

John P. Sartelle South Main Street Eta M. Sartelle Walter Austin Sloat Walter Markogtor Market Street Methodist Biscopal Church Lohengrin Raymond Rosenberger Duveryn Baltimore and Ohio Harry K. Sloat Washington Winchester Sartelle John Py. Sartelle Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore Fort Loudoun Seminary Mr. Sloat

Western and Blue Fox at Auditorium Feature Dustin Farnum

Dustin Farnum stars in a Western tale of fierce land and love struggle. Shown with They Blue Fox and a comedy at reduced admission.

Dustin Farnum Blue Fox

Conner's Bargain Store Opens Bold Weekend Sale

The store promises special gifts for milestone shoppers including a dozen socks for the first customer and hats, shirts, sweaters, and trousers for later milestones. Bargains dominate Friday and Saturday at 1231 N Main St with 19 1p 21 openings noted.

A. m. Conner's N. Main St

Martinsburg man arraigned for traffic ordinance violation

Co. R. Miller of near Martinsburg was arraigned in police court last evening on a traffic ordinance violation. He was fined five dollars plus costs, which he agreed to pay.

Co. R. Miller Martinsburg

Commerce Men Urged to Attend Winchester Service

The Winchester and Frederick County Chamber of Commerce requests its members to attend tonight’s M E Church South service. Rev George W Richardson will speak to business and professional men with an educational, inspiring program. Members to meet at the Chamber office at 7 36 and march in a body to the church.

Chamber of Commerce of Winchester Frederick County M. E. Church South George W. Richardson Richardson George B. Chapman Chamber of Commerce

Doubleheader Here Saturday For Winchester Fans

Winchester football fans await two games this Saturday at S V A grounds starting at 2 pm With Central High School Washington and W H S of Waynesboro Pa in the Cumberland Valley League opener Waynesboro recently lost to Mercersburg Academy and admission is 50 cents for adults 25 cents with a high school season ticket

Central High School Washington Waynesboro High School Waynesboro Winchester Cumberland Valley Athletic League Mercersburg Academy

Way Down East at the Empire Tonight

Review notes the film as D. W. Griffiths greatest picture with Lillian Gish Richard Barthelmess Mary Hay Creighton Hale in the cast. The orchestra from prior engagements enhances the show and advance sales at 28 cents promise affordable gallery seats.

the Empire D. W. Griffith Lillian Gish Richard Barthelmess Mary Hay Creighton Hale Washington Atlantic City Empire

Trinkle to Speak in Winchester on October 21

Virginia State Senator E Lee Trinkle Democratic candidate for governor will address supporters at the Winchester Auditorium on Friday October 21. He will answer Republican challenger Dr Theron Anderson on charges of waste and extravagance and defend Democratic rule. Campaign Chairman T Russell Cather will preside with a pre speech program of movies pictures and music starting at 6 o clock.

E. Lee Trinkle Virginia Winchester Tiethry W. Anderson Trinkle Col. Anderson Senator Trinkle T. Russell Cather Ics

Democratic Rally at Auditorium with E. Lee Trinkle

Friday night October 21 free moving pictures at seven speaking at eight Hon T Russell Cather campaign chairman presiding Speaker E Lee Trinkle Democratic nominee for governor

Open Letter to Mr Wilbur E Cather on Road Bond Issue

Boyd R Richards writes to Republican candidate Wilbur E Cather asking where he stands on the $50 million road bond proposal. Richards urges explicit public stance aligning with the party platform adopted at the Norfolk convention and favors local funding of automobile taxes and county road construction.

Wilbur E. Cather House OF Delegates General Assembly Norfolk

Katzenjemmer Kids at Auditorium Tonight

The musical comedy Katzenjemmer Kids arrives at the Auditorium for an 8 30 curtain. The company reached town this morning and reports many changes since last season including new features to enhance amusement on the current road tour.

Way Down East Hits Empire Tonight and Tomorrow

The Empire Theatre presents David W. Griffiths Way Down East starring Lillian Gish and Richard Barthelmess. The film, shown in Winchester for the first time, features a renowned cast with top class settings and an original orchestra.

Empire Theatre David W. Griffith Winchester Lillian Gish Richard Barthelmess

Bargain Offers At We Are Wire Store Front

The ad lists cheap prices for underwear at 73c, sweaters 93c, leather gloves 59c, shirts 73c, and socks 9c a pair as part of many bargains. Also notices rental of offices and bachelor apartments at 131 N Main St with J M Ornach contact.

Conner’s Bargain Store N. Main St

Diphtheria Epidemic Quarantine Enforced in Elkins

In Elkins West Virginia an epidemic of diphtheria prompts quarantine restricting children under 16 from entering or leaving the city. About 40 cases are reported though most are mild, according to physicians.

Associated Press Elkins W. Va

Bob Whitacre's Orchestra at Rouss Hall Dance Night

Special engagement shows Bob Whitacre's Orchestra for a dance at Rouss Hall on Thursday October 20 from 9 to I n-tt. Tickets priced at $1.50 per couple plus war tax. Special features announced.

Bob Whitacre Rouss Hall Thursdy

Saturday Oct 22 Football Schedule Notes

Saturday events list S v A on grounds 2 p.m. and V A versus Washington, W H 8, against Waynesboro with 44 19 1 p 3 t as identifiers.

V. A Washington W. H Waynesboro

Chamber of Commerce Night at the Golden Rule Revival

The notice describes a Chamber of Commerce night at the Golden Rule revival with all men welcome and Mr Burley singing a solo. It mentions furnished rooms for housekeeping at 29 W Cork St and lists Mrs Og e Jack and her daughter Mrs E Virginia Smith traveling to Washington for a few days.

Chamber OF Commerce Golden Rule Revivare ALL Men & Welcome Mr. Burley A. Solo Cork St

Potatoes Stolen in Local Farm Yard Two Men Fined

Homer Davis and Clark were arraigned on warrants for stealing potatoes from George W. Mason near Nain. Davis was fined 16 dollars plus costs, Clark five dollars plus costs. About 10 bushels were said to be taken during late afternoon or early evening when the owner was away. Court officials noted an attempt to shift responsibility.

Homer Davis Nain A. J. Tavenner George W. Mason Sambe Davis Clark

Orchard Brings $1876 Per Acre In Spokane Sale

In Tohasket Washington Dr H B Clough sold the 19.2 acre apple orchard to Oscar C Erickson for 35000 dollars. The trees are mostly Jonathan Winesap Stayman and Delicious and the price averages 1876 per acre. The buyer has leased the orchard four years and the current season crop is conservatively placed at over 6000 boxes with a value of at least 12000 dollars.

Spokane Wash Okanogan Valley Washington Tohasket H. B Clough Oscar C. Erickson

Elmer Good and Miss Pugh Wedded at Rock Enon Springs

Elmer Good and Miss Eme Pugh were married after a trip from Md to Rock Enon Springs Va and returned to Good's home in the area. The bride is daughter of George and Mrs. Pugh Capon Bridge W Va. groom is son of Mrs. Mation Good. Drought hits the region as springs and wells run dry. People observed the recent lunar eclipse with interest.

Rock Enon Springs Elmer Good Eme Pugh Wit

Express Robbed by Lone Bandit, Do minion Heist

A lone bandit robbed the Dominion express messenger between Swift Current and Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan. The burglar rifled the safe and dropped from the moving car. officials are counting the loot.

Associated Press Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Dominion Express Vancouver-Toronto Express Swift Current

Ludwig III of Bavaria Dies at Savar Castle

Ludwig III former King of Bavaria dies yesterday at Savar Castle Hungary ending a dramatic reign marked by upheaval after Germany's defeat and William II’s exile. The obituary notes his dramatic career amid the collapse of the Bavarian throne.

Associated Press London Ludwig III Bavaria William Germany Savar Castle Hungary

West Virginia Veterans Named For Arlington Burial

West Virginia selects three veterans to attend the Unknown Soldier ceremony at Arlington on November 11. Robert Martin of Terra Alta, nicknamed Figikting Bob, heavyweight champ of the American Expeditionary Forces, heads the group alongside Andrew Edmiston Jr of Weston and Elmer R Bailey of Beckley. Stray note mentions a fox hound taken to Mike Shiner's Barber Shop.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va Robert Figikting Bob Martin Terra Alta West Virginia Morgan Arlington Cemetery Andrew Edmiston Weston Elmer R. Bailey Beckiey

Nelson Elected Head of Red Cross in City Meeting

A Red Cross meeting at the City Auditorium announced the election of Rev. Robert B. Nelson as chairman for the coming year. Joseph C. Logan spoke on the Cross’s relief work, and W. R. Talbot presided as retiring chair. New executive committee and six ex officio members were named.

Chamber of Commerce City Auditorium Red Cross Citizens’ Band Lacy W. E. Cooper W. R. Talbot Talbot Robert B. Nelson Christ Church Joseph C. Logan Logan R. Gray Williams Mr. Nelson C. Verdon- Eddy Robert L. Gray Robert Barton W. Mee, Bond Sue Colston F. L. Harris Virginia H. Lines M. M. Lynch John Snyder H. B. McCormac A. L. Green Hunter H. McGuire Robert T. Barton W. Ll. Dudley Marshall Baker Leslie D. Kilne J. H. Lacy John Sartelle Lucy Russell Wonder Mason Snapp Charles Adey Walter M. Depp P. H. Gold Harry S. Byrd A. A. Kelley W. McC. Bond H. D. Fuller George W. Stover W. A. Baker George B. Chapman Harry Hardy Carrie Lupton Alfred Wright

Safety First Tree Protectora and Mouse Poison Traps Ad

Safety warning promotes using Tree Protectora and Mouse Poison Traps with ample stock at Winchester Orch Sup Co. The notice urges immediate purchase for household pest and tree protection.

Winchester

Agriculture in Virginia a Deadly Parallel

Fragmented OCR notes mention a Republican platform calling for a state soil testing department and soil surveys. It notes cooperation with the U S Bureau of Soils and Virginia Agricultural College. Also references Mr Robert Bowers of Baltimore visiting his parents.

Virginia United States Bureau of Soils State Department and Agricultural College Robert Bowers Baltimore General Electric Company Mrs P. No Bowers Jg Osee

Strike orders loom as railroad unions plan action

Chicago reports talks among rail labor groups with a conference set for Friday to decide on a strike. The American Federation of Labor affiliated committees hold full power to call a walkout, while executives warn wage cuts and costs threaten service. The Labor Board is slated to use full federal authority to avert disruption as advertising plans surface for replacement crews.

Associated Press Chicago American Federation Tver Bigrewell Departme New York Ames General Managers New Jersey Columbus Ohio Guidemasters’ Association of & Ca Washington Ratterou Labor Board Harding Yorktown Labor Board For Sol

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yori Harding and Membs Cabinet William Lind Mary Miss Sartelle Austin Sloat Commerce the Empire Tonight Anderson Democratic Rally T. Russell Cath Democratic Gover Mr. Cather the Star Boyd R. Richards Katzenjsammers Needlework Guild Anet Miss Pugh Lone Bandit Ludwig Mike ‘Shiner Fox Hound Committee A. F. of Labor Thomas Dé Witt Harry B. Krebs Marton, Douglas Jon Krebs Mercersburg 5 Brother Ware
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