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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

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William Fultz Dies After Brief Illness at 61

William Lenwood Fultz a real estate operator and leader in Winchester Lodge and Eagles society died at his Stewart street home after a short illness. He was 61 and a Rockingham County native who moved to this city about twenty years ago and built a large suburban property business. Funeral services will be held at his home with Elks in charge at Mount Hebron Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Clara Parlett Fultz and son Lenwood, plus his mother Mrs. Hannah Bowman.

William Lenwood Fultz Stewart Street Tes Fulté Ingham County Helen Mr. Fultz Fultz Winchester Lodge Benevolant and Protective Order of Els Winchester Werie Order of Eagles Harrisonburg Lodge of Masons Friendship Fire Company Clara V. Parlett John H. Parlett Henry AM. White Presbyterian Church Lenwood Fultz Hannah Bowman Rockingham County George W. Stover United Brethren Church A. A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church Mount Hebron Elks

Harding denies Vanderlip letter as agent claim

In Cleveland on October 28 Senator Harding said he never gave Vanderlip a letter of introduction and that Vanderlip is not his agent. He also disapproved of a Harvey's Weekly cartoon depicting Governor Cox and criticized religious offense concerns raised by A. C. Reid Syndicate.

Associated Press Cleveland, CO Washington Vanderlip Russia Harding Vanderlip Harvey's Weekly Cox Religio A. C. Reid Syndicate Republican National Committee

Friendship Co. Names New Driver for Fire Company Truck

The Friendship Fire Company executive committee selected G. L. Cooper of Medow Mills Virginia as chauffeur for the company motor truck. He will start November 1 and move his family to the city soon. Cooper is well recommended and has extensive truck driving experience.

Friendship’ Fire Company G. L. Cooper Medow Mills Cooper

WANTED Hand picked balk York Imperials and Ups elders out

Classified item seeks select York Imperials with 21 4 in and Ups elders out. Listing by Fred L. Glaize appears in a local classified section.

Balk York Imperials Ups Ao Ip-tt Fred. l. Glaize

Yokohama Silk Exchange Closes After Price Drop

The Yokohama silk exchange closed yesterday as prices slipped below the minimum fixed by the buying syndicate. Officials consult with the government on the situation as Tokyo reports on the developing market.

Yokohama Silk Exchange Tokyo

Orchard Supplies at Winchester Orchard Supply Co

Prospectus ad lists Trescott apple graders presses hatchets liners and all orchard gear. Includes belts conveyors ladders sacks and caps. Notices shipping dates space on steamer and government permit through Thomas W. Mathews in Winchester Virginia.

Trescott Thomas W. Mathews Piccadilly St Winchester

Women Wanted Steady Indoor Work in Canning Plant

Help wanted advertisement for National Fruit Products Company in Winchester Virginia seeks women for steady indoor canning work with good pay. Apply at local office. Dated 26-1p-51.

National Fruit Products: Co Winchester

Parker's Garage Offers Ford and Chevrolet Cars

Kens City Virginia dealership Parker's Garage advertises a Ford touring car at 225 dollars and two Chevrolets in first class condition at 500 dollars each, with Bristoe Automobiles as agency.

Parker's Kens City Bris- Steptoe Automobiles

Portland Cement In Stock For Wall Plaster Work

John W. Rosenberger advertises Portland cement in stock and unloading a car of wall plaster for immediate order. Quality Building Material urges customers to contact by phone 72 for supplies and service.

John W. Rosenberger

Boy Scouts of America Official Bulletin No 19 Meeting At Armory

The bulletin calls all Scouts in uniform and council members to attend a 7 30 p m meeting at the Armory on Friday. Associate Scouts and councilmen will be needed only briefly. A reception at the Scout Building follows with entertainment and refreshments.

Associate Scout Organization So Hahn Pinckney

Tragic murder of Hollie Cochran linked to former sweethearts

Washington message reports Hollie Cochran an 18 year old of Winchester murdered in Washington D C. Raymond Allen 19 suffered a chest stab wound. he is under treatment and under arrest. The death occurred at the Robertson residence on Monroe Street after Allen visited the girl. Fitzsimmons discovered Cochran’s body in the basement. Burial planned for Harrisonburg Virginia.

Hollie’ Cochran Raymond al- Yen Freedmen's Hospital J. Henry Robertson Monroe Street Allen Hollie Robertson House James D. Fitzsimmons

Winchester Firemen to Attend Dutch Supper

The Always There Hook and Ladder Company of Waynesboro Pennsylvania will host Winchester firemen at a Dutch supper next Monday night in Waynesboro. The event honors the courtesy shown during the Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association visit in August. GC L Jacobs, secretary of the Always There Company and CVFA secretary, sent the invitations. local firemen will travel by automobile Monday afternoon.

Hook and, Ladder Company Waynesboro Winchester Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association GC. L. Jacobs C. V. Firemen’s Association

Frost Expected Down to Florida and Mississippi

The Weather Bureau forecast a cooldown ending a warm spell with frost likely tonight as far south as Florida and the interiors of Mississippi and Alabama.

Associated Press Washington Weather Bureau Florida Mississippi Alabama

Two Weddings in the County License List

The county clerk reports two marriage licenses issued. Chien R Hanna of Spring Creek West Virginia marries Margaret Frances Wright of Welltown in this county. John C Eubank of Amherst County Virginia weds Ethel L V Bowers of Rest in this county. both grooms are farmers or mechanics by trade and are sons of local families.

Chien R. Hanna Margaret Frances , Wright Welltown Spring Creek West Va Alfred Wright John C. Eubank Sandidger Amherst Ethel L. V. Bowers Rést Amherst County Albert L. Bowers

Army goods and a brick dwelling for sale

Classified fragments show Conner's Bargain Store advertising army shirts and pants with price points, a separate modern brick dwelling listing near Star office with immediate possession at 8500, and miscellaneous notes about an umbrella handle loss and a service motto from PAVEAR-BEVER.

G. Clarence Miller

Smith Letter Clarifies League of Nations Council Rules

E Virginia Smith writes from Winchester on Oct 28 1920 defending the Leagues covenant terms. She explains council selection requires majority and unanimous consent for actual elections, notes Canada’s potential veto power, and urges Dominion participation for justice and right voting over ignorance.

League Canada United States Dominions England League of Nations E. Virginia Smith Winchester

Officers Appointed for the Frederick County Election

The Frederick County Electoral Board announces judges and clerks to run the election on Tuesday November 2. Polls will open at sunrise and close at sunset for ten hours and twenty seven minutes. Names of judges and clerks listed for each magistrial district and precinct across the county.

Frederick County Hagerstown

Explosives Distributor Seeks Immediate Truck Delivery

WM. J. Gochенour, Explosive Distributor of Maurertown Virginia, advertises carload explosives for agricultural use including dynamite caps and fuse for immediate truck delivery to all points. Tax notice from WM. T. Barr, Treasurer, adds a 3 percent penalty for taxes unpaid by October 30.

WM. J. Gochenour Maurertown WM. T. Barr

Speaking dates of Democrats meetings notice

October 29 Middletown Hon. T W Harrison October 30 All of the above meetings at eight o clock p m Luther Pannet Winchester Hon T W Read Little Joe’s adv on inside 26-1p-31.

Middletown T.W. Harrison Harrison Luther Pannett Winchester T. W Little Joe’s

Republican Speaking Dates Planned Across Towns

Republican events list political meetings with dates and times from Oct 28 to Oct 30 in Brucetown Gore Stephens City Gainesboro Reynolds Store Winchester and Captain Paul locations. Public invitation issued. Also a help-wanted notice seeks superintendent for a wood canning factory in Biglerville Pennsylvania with application by letter to Musselman & Co.

Brucetown Gore Stephens City Gainesboro Reynolds Paul Winchester H. Mussel Man & Co Biglerville

Judge Harrison postpones Winchester talk to November first

Judge Harrison will not speak in Winchester on October 20. He will address the public on Monday night November 1 at the Auditorium, at an evening hour. The notice also shows a separate store ad for ARMY COATS at a bargain water stop.

Harrison Winchester Army Coats St West Corner

Wanted Hand Picked Apples in Balk

Hand picked apples wanted at Cumberland Valley Depot in Winchester Virginia. Varieties include Yorks Ben Black Bens Ganos Winesaps Black Twigs Staymans Albermarles Paradise. Two quarter inches UD. Good prices for fine fruit. SAM HAINES. Virginia. December 25.

Yorks Albemarles Paradise Sam Haines Cumberland Valley Depot Winchester

Elks to Meet for Funeral of W. L. Fultz

Members of the BPOE lodge to assemble at the Elks Home at 2 p m for the funeral of W. L. Fultz with SACOB YOST as secretary.

BPO Elks W. L. Fultz Sacob Yost

Synod Deals With Missions and Officers at Centenary Session

The Po tomac Synod of the Reformed Church met at Centenary Church with devotions led by Rev. Gustav Teske. Reports on missions outlined board policy, noting 160 missions with 28 in Peoria area, and nearly $466,000 raised for congregational and benevolent purposes. The Japan and China programs, medical missions, and a Miyagi Girls School baptism drive were highlighted. An education commission discussion followed, an officers election conducted, and a Massanutten Academy visit planned after lunch.

Potomac Peopaveee Wleership Arethaneett California Brooklyn W. F. DeLong United Missionary and Stewardship Committee General Synod Jacob G. Rupp For Mission Board Japan China Bali Miyagi Synod Massanutten Academy Toodstock H. H. Ranck Reformed Church Centenary

Harvey May Be Burchard of Campaign Cartoons Stir Wariness

New York dispatch reports Colonel Harvey may be the Burchard of 1920 Republican cartoons. The piece notes backlash over an Immaculate Conception parody in Harvey’s Weekly and the impact on public opinion toward Harding’s ticket. It cites Allan A. Ryan’s $25,000 explanation to Democratic leaders and mentions reactions from Hays and the Republican committee amid the controversy.

New York Geo. ‘Harvey Ar Burchard Up State N York Mn G. Blaine Harvey Warren G. Harding Will H. Hays Publican National Committee Haj Flarvey Ryan The New York Times Allan A. Ryan Jesus Raphael Wilson

Royal High School Faces Chambersburg In Friday Football

Tomorrow afternoon at the high school grounds a football game features Royal High School versus Chambersburg School. Fans will pay admission at the grounds with tickets similar to last Saturday’s game.

Royal High School Ee Hs Chambersburg Centa

Synod Fellowship and City Chamber Welcome Night

The Rev A Kelly and Rev Dr W H Woods led a fellowship event with the Winchester Chamber of Commerce welcoming Synod members. Secretary Tom Burley presented each member a basket of apples from Frederick county orchards. The evening featured a Synod program with Rev W Sherman Kershner and Rev C S Prange among speakers addressing Modern Church Labor and Education.

A. Kelly Toeat Lutheran Church W. H. Woods Gnod Tom Burley Winchester Chamber of Commerce Nea Burley Synod Frederick County Ley W. Sherman Kersehner T.S. “Wesson C. 8 Pram America Ca Challer Rowe Modern Church

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