Boosters Promote Washington Shopping Tour to Winchester
Nearly one hundred District of Columbia advertising boosters arrived in Winchester by noon after trips from Frederick Maryland and Hagerstown. They distributed literature and carried placards urging people to buy in Washington. A Winchester Chamber committee guided them to Berryville with press coverage expected for Washington newspapers.
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District of Columbia
Washington
Winchester
Frederick
Hagerstown
Hotel Evans
Leesburg
Berryville
Winchester Chamber of Commercce
Joseph Newlin
J. T. Brown
Edmond Lupton
Roy Potts
George Sonnehorn
Boosters
Western Union Telegraph Company
Washington Tonight
President Declines Manassas Visit For National Duty
Presid ent Wilson in Washington yesterday explained he cannot attend the September 30 Manassas tablet unveiling. He said skyward hopes for clear weather are futile to promise and that international affairs demand his present focus, making a timely speech impractical.
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Presid Ut Wilson
Washington
Manassas
Carlin
Virginia
Unclaimed Letters List for Winchester Post Office
The following 16 letters remain unclaimed at the Winchester Virginia post office for the week ending September 11. Recipients must pay one cent per letter to receive them. Names include George Everett George Kriet, Wo¢ Kirk, Willie J. Sibert, among others. Postmaster J. W. Sibert notes the letters are held for pick up.
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Aist
Winchester
George Everett
George Krievert
Kirk
Willie
Webster pleads guilty in police court
William Webster accused by James Newlin of North Market Street of using abusive language toward Lim. Webster appeared before Magistrate Krebs, pleaded guilty, and was fined six dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Newlin
North Market Street
Lim
Krebs
Hoover and Son Visit Hadam Family Ties Drawn
Dr J H Hoover, a well known Hadam Kansas physician, and his son Kenneth Hoover of North Dakota arrived recently to visit their daughter and sister Miss Marguerite Hoover at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A N Sampsell on West Clifford Street.
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Hoover
J. H. Tioover
Hadam
Kansas
Kenneth Hoover
North Dakota
Miss Mar
Guerite Hoover
A. N. Sampsell
West Clifford Street
Dr. Woover
First Visit of Young Mr Hoover to Shenandoah Valley
The article notes the first visit of young Mr. Hoover to Winchester Frederick and other Shenandoah Valley sections, highlighting connections and friendships formed during the trip.
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Winchester
Frederick
Shenandoah Valley
Mr. Hoover
Davis Visits Winchester Fair in 1916 Governor Bid
Hon Westmoreland Davis of Loudoun County visits the Winchester fair as a Democratic gubernatorial candidate for 1916. He formerly led the Virginia Farmers Institute and traveled Virginia extensively meeting friends in Manchester and Frederick counties while enjoying greetings from admirers. Health advice about crowds contrasts with the crowd scene at the fair.
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Tura
Winchester Fair
Ans
Westmoreland Davis
Loudoun County
Ir. Davis
Virginia Farmers’ Institute
Virginia
Manchester
Frederick County
Evacuation of Vilna Follows Rail Cut, Front Lines Tie Up
The report notes Vilna evacuees after the Vilna Petrograd Railway is severed. German forces push toward the rail midway Vilna and Dvinsk as fierce fighting rages southeast of Riga. General Von Hindenburg strengthens reinforcements while Beseler concentrates Russian front at Bvina. Fecha flames as Turks retreat Reddit. A French torpedo boat sinks a German submarine in the Dardanelles.
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Petrograd
Vilna
Vilna-Petrograd
Dxinska
Riga
von Hindenburg
Beseler
Bvina
London
Asia Minor
Fecha
Paria
Dardanelles
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Rest for Nebraskans
Rosemont Nebraska resident O D Wright reports kidney pains disturbed his sleep. After doctor’s advice he tried Foley Kidney Pills and notices improvement. The ad claims the product relieves rheumatism and back pain and is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Wright
Rosemont, Neb
Pottle
Clergymen From City Attend Virginia United Brethren Conference
Rev. George W. Stover and Rev. W. H. H. Sampsell depart for Singers Glen to attend the Virginia conference of the United Brethren Church. Others from the city include Rev. G. H. Burgess, F. E. Richardson, R. G. Hammond, J. H. Brunk, Isaac Summers, Rev. Ita Ford, Rev. Dr. W. F. Gruver, J. W. Maiden, and W. L. Maiden. The gathering runs through the week, closing on the twenty second, with hopes both clergymen will return to their charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stover
W. H. H. Sampsell
United Brethren Church
Glen
Virginia
Mr. Stovers
Dr. Sampsell
G. H. Burgess
FE. Richardson
R. G. Hammond
J. H. Brunk
Isaac Summers
Ita Ford
W. F. Gruver
Wo Maiden
J. W. Maiden
Mose
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Fletcher
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J. W. Sibert
William Webster
Accus
Davis
Noonan’s Stables
Scott Grant
the Quality Shop
Ryan & Orndoff
Livick’s
North Main Street
Studebaker Cars
H. P
Y Dort
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co
East Piccadilly Street
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
R. W. Stake
Winchester, Va
Mont
Marte
U. B. Conference
W. L. Maiden
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