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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1920

Page

8

Stroke Fatal to a Farmer

Mr. Edward C. Patterson a Clarke county native and longtime farmer died from a stroke at his son Johns home on the James B Russell farm near Winchester He was 69 Surviving are three sons five daughters and a sister Funeral services were held at his house by Rev J H Lacy and interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery

Edward C. Patterson Clarke County John E. Patterson James B. Russell Patterson J. H. Lacy Presbyterian Church of Winchester Mount Hebron Cemetery

R. R. T. men face ultimatum as strike enters critical stage

The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company warns about 11,000 employees and their seniority rights as a strike stretches toward a noon deadline. Operators earlier voted to continue until demands are met, while the company posts a 10 percent wage increase for those returning by tomorrow noon amid improving traffic in Brooklyn.

New York Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Lindley M. Garrison Brooklyn

PolishLithuanian dispute prompts League mediation

The Polish government appeals to the League of Nations for mediation in the Polish Lithuanian dispute. It asserts an unprovoked attack on Polish troops by Lithuanian forces and warns Poland will appeal if the situation does not improve. The League is considering the request.

The Commercial & Savings Bank London League of Nations Poland League Hable

Bringin Up Father cast to visit Empire playhouse

Mrs. Thompson returns from Smedla. Miss Carper and Miss Harbal visit relatives in Red Bud and Beaker Hill. Jiggs and Dinty Moore appear live at the Empire on Thursday with Gus Hill producing a touring musical comedy, tickets 0 75c 1 10 and 1 50, box office open.

Clearbrook Thompson Smedla Rappahannock County Salsky Martinsburg W. Va George L. Hughes Ruth Carper Red Bud Bessie Thornton Fannie Armel Beaker Hill G. L. Hughes Mildred Harbal Carper Jiggs Dinty Moore America Empire Father of Gus Hill

Soldier's Wife Appeals For Husband Missing

The wife of Corporal R J Sparks of Strasburg Virginia appeals through the American Legion Weekly for help locating him as government records show no trace and he is said to have returned to the United States. Unclaimed letters at Winchester post office for week ending September 4 1920 list names: Alger H A Bonbesse Lewis B Beaver Soap Company Clark Miss Edith Channey Harry Freeman Frank Harder Henry Loneberg P H McKinsey Mrs Harry J W Sibert Postmaster. Mrs E C Oldham returns from Charleston W Va. Rev Dr William M Dame of Baltimore visits Ward family on South Washington Street.

United States R. ‘J T. Sparks Strasburg, Va American Legion Weekly Ther Winchester Alger H. A. Bonbesse Lewis B. Beaver Soap Company Clark Edith Channey Harry Freeman Frank Harder Henry Loneberg P. H. McKinsey J. W. Sibert William M. Dame Baltimore R. M. Ward South Washington Street

Mrs Gardner Called To Rest In Virginia

Mrs Mary Gardner widow of George Gardner of near Grimes in this county died at her home on Tuesday afternoon after a long illness. Survived by sons Alfred and Ida Gardner and daughter Mrs William Ashwood. Funeral Thursday at home with services by L A Lowanee and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Also notes about Mrs Gavin Du High and Mr Charles Sumptilg and relatives attending the fair in Winchester.

Ore Mary Gardner George Gardner Grimes Garner Gardner Gordon Alfred Gardner Ida Gardner William Ashwood Ridgeway W. Va Lowaneee Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Charles Fy Blue Roy Ida Sumption Roy Front Royal Winchster

Bayer Aspirin Package Claim Promotes Pain Relief

Advertisement touts Bayer tablets as genuine safe aspirin trusted by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges consumers to accept only intact Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache rheumatism and colds. Smaller tins of 12 tablets sold for a few cents by druggists with larger packages available.

Bayer

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S. H. Hable Shenandoah Valley National Bank Garber’s Ice Cream Garber Manufacturing CO South Braddock H.R. Bryarly & Brother Rouss Avenue Mr. O. C. Cooper Constance Binney Mr Hb Jack Dempsey Lithunians Poles George M.smanus Ogene Father Ie Ero Clearbrook Empire E. C. Oldham Chaleston, W. Va Gavin du High Lillian Riely Col Wiliam Riely Emma Snapp North Main Street Mrs du High New York Sun the High School Stephens City J. R. Ware the Union Bank of Winchester the Mutual Assurance Society of Ward & Larrick Farmers and Merchants National Bank Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank Gray & Sheetz Bruce Capper C. 1 Brumback & Bro
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