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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1921

Page

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Guns On the Way to West Virginia Troop Deployments

Across the Charleston area 13 army airplanes landed as Virginia plans to enforce federal orders to restore order in the coal fields. Logistics moved with trains carrying infantry to West Virginia while brigadier general Bandholtz prepared to command federal troops and declare martial law if needed.

Washington Virginia Charleston Boone Logan County Streek Boone County W. Va H. H. Bandholtz West Virginia Harbord Weeks Harding

Firefighters receive appreciation checks from coal firm

The Winchester fire department four companies were given $25 checks by A. C. Slonaker and Sons, coal dealers, for their work protecting the Winchester Cooperage Company plant after a devastating fire. Officers and members praised the generous gesture and motives behind the donations.

Winchester Fire Department A. C. Slonaker and Sons Winchester Cooperage Company Slonaker and Son

Fine position for Miss Maphis

Miss Elsie Maphis daughter of J L Maphis commissioner of the revenue leaves for Charlottesville Virginia to serve as secretary to the Extension Board of the University of Virginia. She will live with Prof Charles G Maphis and Mrs Maphis and has previously worked as secretary to Dr Julian F Ward at Winchester and acted as secretary to Senator Harry Flood Byrd during his fuel administration tenure.

Elsie Maphisya J L. Maphis the Revenue Charlottesville Extension Board University of Virginia Charles G. Maphis Miss Maphis

Rudolph Valentino Stars In Empire Metro Feature

Valentino stars in the Empire feature tonight in Uncharted Spas with Alice Lake. The leading man from The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is billed as a sensation in the screen world. A new release follows later this month with the same star.

Rudolph Valentino Metro Empire Alice Lake Spas

Sins of Rozanne and Jack Holt at Empire with Lloyd

Paramount feature Sins of Rozanne heads a varied Empire program tomorrow with Jack Holt Harold Lloyd and Aesop's Fables. Shows at 3 6 30 and 8 45 prices Orchestra 25 Balcony 15 Children 10 and 15 cents includes tax. Regular meeting announced for 8 o'clock tonight.

the Empire Harold Lloyd Conedy Pathe Orchestra Rozanne Paramount

Star publishes Dr Glass response to Cumberland fire rumor

Dr Robert Glass clarifies he was not called to the Winchester Cooperage plant fire and explains he passed by the scene while assisting ill patients. He praises firemen and offers future service, noting crowds and mistaken reports but condemning no one.

Winchester Cooperage Company Cumberland Bailey Sionaker's Robert O C Glass Winician Star Bass West Water Street

City Meat Market Ad Promotes Weekend Specials

Notice advertises Friday and Saturday specials at City Meat Market North Main Street. Items include PaOuUe per sack, Salmon per can, coffee per pound, hams and smoked bacon per pound, with additional line items and market condition notes.

Oso City Main Street

Blue Ridge League All Stars vs Legion Tilt This Week

American Legion team meets the Blue Ridge League All Stars at Equity Park with games scheduled Tuesday through Thursday at 3 30 p m and 1 31 p m times listed for each day.

ALL Stars OF the Blue Ridge Equity Park

Farmer Lawyer Dies After Morgan County Crash

Harris Lawyer, a prominent Angers Store farmer in Morgan County West Virginia, died from injuries after a collision on a road from Angers Store to Berkeley Springs. He was about 60, survived by a widow and five children, with funeral planned at Greenwood near Ungers Store.

Whitacre Harris Angers W. Va Martinsburg Shockeysville Sburg Ody Morgan County Sawyer Angers Store Berkeley Springs Ford Lawyer Morgan Miss Wottel Ward Doyle and Roy Lawyer Washington Smail Eleie Havermale Ridge Charles Edward James Greenwood Ungers Store

Ford car orders and deliveries at Chapman's Auto Sales

Sixty two Ford cars received this month and forty orders on file for future delivery. Fifty cars expected next month. Place your order now to get a prompt delivery from Chapman's Auto Sales.

Chapman

Will Trade New Overland Coupelet for Ford Car

FOR RENT. House furnished from Oct 1. 3811 Fairmont Avenue. 8-22-1p-tf

Fairmont Avenue

Packing Supplies At Reduced Prices

Winchester Orchard Supt Co offers bargains on packing items including White Pine Apple Boxes meeting Northwestern specs, lining paper, caps, duplex finish apple wraps, cement coated nails, hatchets, bushel baskets, corrugated caps, picking sacks, oak stave baskets, barrel presses, stencils, stamps and ink at 301 N Market St. Phone 313.

Clark Winchester Orchard Sup. CO Market St

Bulk apples wanted for cash delivery to Sam Haines warehouse

Advertises high cash price for bulk or barrel apples delivered to Sam Haines' warehouse at C. V. Depot. Mentions Golden & Company Ashby Sprint Representative.

Sam Haines C. V Golden “& Company Ashby Sprint

Tomorrow Night at Rosemont Park

Tomorrow night in Rosemont Park the Great Peerless Orchestra performs in the open air. Local music lovers expect a lively program of classic pieces and crowd favorites under evening skies.

Rosemont Park The Great Peerless Orchestra

Fire Laddies Plan Annual Outing to Rok Enon Springs

Friendship Fire Company prepares for Labor Day trip to Rok Enon Springs with a 1000 person capacity. Special train from Winchester and Western Railroad departs at 8 AM Monday, with equipment lined up to carry all riders. Members praised nurse Miss Higgins for aiding heat victims and Slowmaker and Sonn for a $25 appreciation check to firefighters.

Friendship’ Fire Company Rock Enon Friendship Fire Company Rok Enon Springs Tlabor Winchester and Western Railroad Rock Enon Springs

Banks in Winchester to Remain Closed on Saturdays

Pending a decision by The Winchester Clearing House Association the banks in Winchester will not reopen on Saturday nights. Institutions listed include Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Union Bank Commercial and Savings with their respective cashiers.

Winchester Clearing House Association Banks of Winchester FARMERS AND MERCHANTS _ NATIONAL BANK H. D. Fuller Shenandoah Valley Nat’l Bank W. G. Hardy Union Bank OF Winchester Chas. J. Summers THE Commercial and Savings Bank John I. Sloat

Used Fords and piano studio ads in one notice

If you can buy a horse you can own a Ford car. Sold on monthly payments. All models. Prices from 150 to 650 dollars. Twenty five cars available. Take your choice. Room needed for piano studio, heated, central location, October to June. Communicate with Millers Drug Store at one, 1-1p 3t.

Miller’s Drug Store

Charge It Opens at Audit Tonight

Lara Kimball Young delivers a bold message to wives as her film opens a two day run at The Auditorium tonight mirroring the Capitol Theatre New York engagement. Also showing is The Sailor featuring Clyde Cook the renowned vaudeville comedian at the Hippodrome.

Lara Kimball Young Capitol Theatre New York The Clyde Cook

Ford Touring Car For Sale Read Moling Ad

Ford touring car offered for sale as a hot run a mile. Ad appears in Moling & Seal's notice on the seventh page. H. W. Ebert is listed as contact.

H. W._ EBERT Moling & Seal

Modern Hotel Sought to Boost City Facilities

The Chamber of Commerce and Frederick County Hotel Committee report strong support for a modern hotel. They urge urgent improvements and estimate costs, with experts to be hired to determine feasibility and funding. The committee seeks authority to proceed, noting Chester would likely need at least 400,000.

George B. Chapman Shir Carter H. B. McCormac H. F T. B. Patton Chamber of Commerce Theater Frederick County Cha Ber of Commerce Com Chamber of Com Chester Chas ‘Merce

District Nurse Praised for Courage at Winch Cooperage

The district nurse Miss Fit braved scorching heat to aid injured workers at the Winch Cooperage Company plant. Doctors later took charge, treating men and moving them to Memorial Hospital and then home. Observers praised her devotion and duty in the face of danger.

Rere Gins Winch Cooperage Company Winchester Mias I Memorial Hospital Athbul

Kitchen opens in Petrograd as aid program expands

The Associated Press reports a kitchen opening in Petrograd to feed childmen, part of broader relief efforts. American official Walter Brown indicated a Moscow kitchen would follow within days as administrative plans progress.

Paris Walter Ll. Brown Moscow

Star Announces Labor Day Issue Timing

The Star notes its Monday edition will shift to morning delivery on Labor Day and advises advertisers to submit changes by Saturday afternoon for the Monday issue.

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Vrginia Associated Press Logan County Crooked Creek Eubanks Logan Blair Mountain Camp Dix N. J 26Th Infantry Camp Sherman IRMAN Obie General Bandholtz Ken Fort Thomas Louisville Fortieth Camp Knox H. H Hfi H. Bandholtz Empire Tonight Jack Holt Rouss Firemen Ip Jno Seal JIR Dr-Robt. Glass American Legion Farmer Gertrude ‘Higgits Red Cross Higgins A. ©. Slowmaker and Sonn Petrograd
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