Brilliant Reception At Rose Hill Grace Episcopal Wedding
Grace Episcopal Berryville hosted the wedding of Miss Harriet Taylor McCormick and Mr. Thomas Bliss Stillman at 8 o clock. The ceremony inside Grace Church featured radium satin gown with orange blossoms and a colonial bouquet. Rev Edward Wall officiated. Afterward a large reception at Rose Hill, the McCormicks home, celebrated with yellow and blue decor and a Huntington style bridal party.
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Grace Episcopal
Berryvilhe
Harriet Taylor McCormick
Marshall McCormick
Thomas Bliss $Tillman
New York City
Hoboken
N. J
Lohengrin
Grace Church
Edward Wall
Albert L. Stillman
Charles F. McGuire
Rose Hill
Mrs. McCormick
Bridge Closure Near Mount Jackson Routes Limited Traffic
Notice from Valley Turnpike Co informs that rebuilding the bridge south of Mount Jackson limits motor trucks until completion around October 15. Other traffic remains manageable and overall passage can continue. H. F. Byrd, president, signs the notice.
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Mount Jackson
Dr Worthington to Return to South Africa after visit
Dr Nicholas James Worthington of Frederick plans to return to Africa after a 20 year stay abroad. He spent time in Hagerstown with his sister Misslary Worthington visiting friends and relatives and recently in Winchester with relatives. Worthington runs a gold mine and ranches. he is about 44 and has two brothers in Africa who rarely expect to return.
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South Africa
Nicholas James Worthington
Frederick
Hagerstown
Micslary Worthington
Dr. Worthington
Africa
Lanf
United States
Rhodesia
Worthington
Leap's prolific wheat raises seed quality in Frederick Virginia
Seed trade note cites Leap's prolific wheat grown in Frederick County Virginia. Listed suppliers include H. H. Baker and H. B. Keckley & Co. Reference code 9-12-1p-61 appears to catalog the seed offer. The terse item signals a local seed dealer notice for a specific wheat variety.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Leap
H. H. Baker’s
H. B. Keckley & Co
Baltimore Grain Markets Close With Red Wheat at $1.50 14
Baltimore wholesale markets closed this afternoon with No. 2 red wheat quoted at 1.50 14. Corn was priced at 94 cents.
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Baltimore
Storage Market Ad for 40 000 Bell Capacity
Advertises space at once for merchants in Richmond Virginia with cold storage and ice manufacturing capacity. Mentions best market in the south and a large storage facility option.
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South
Odd Fellows To Hear A Sermon In Boyce Va
Rev J H Bean pastor of Berryville M E Church will deliver a special sermon to the Odd Fellows on Thursday night September 21 in the Boyce High School auditorium. The subject is The Religion of the Jericho Road. The public is invited to attend for an interesting and instructive discourse.
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Boyce
J. H. Bean
Berryville M. E
Odd Fellows
Boyce High School
Jericho Road
Divorce by Georgia Court Grants Alimony to Raoul Wife
The Augusta Georgia Superior Court granted a divorce with alimony to Winifred Raoul, 20 year old wife of William Green Raoul, a wealthy socialist. She named Mrs Fuller Sinclair, ex-wife of Upton Sinclair, as co respondent in a long running domestic dispute.
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Augusta
Sinclair
Raoul
Georgia
Winifred Raoul
William Green Raoul
Fuller Sinclair
Upton Sinclair
Rand Picked Bulk Apples Wanted
Beck and Dean Co. Miller's Warehouse invites bulk apple picks from Rand and York Imperials preferred. No Ben Davis at present. Mr Morton Harlee of Winchester will speak at Opequon League Sunday evening at 7 30 on Pre
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Rand
York Imperials
Ben Davis
Beck & Dean CO
Miller’s Warehouse
Morton Harlee
Winchester
Green and Dunlap Wed in Washington Match Surprise
Miss Susan Pauline Dunlap daughter of M. J. Dunlap of Boyce Clarke County Virginia and Robert Castleman Green a Winchester grocer married in Washington. Rev Dr H Nelms officiated. The couple plan to reside in Winchester and Mrs Green will be matron of honor at Kathryn Garvin’s September 23 ceremony. Green is a Winchester businessman and brother of Charles H Green who will be best man at his brother’s wedding.
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Susan Pauline Dunlap
M. J. Dunlap
Norfolk and Western Railway
Boyce
Clarke County
Robert Castleman Green
North Main Street
Washington
H. Nelms
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Miss Dunlap
Mr. Green
J. K. de Meritt
Mr.Green
Green
Winchester
Katharine Garvin
George W. Garvin
Edgar Kyle Miller
Hagerstown
Emmanuel Chapel
White Post
Clark
Charlies H. Green
Bluefield
W. Va
Ruth Ashmere Custis
Edward Custis
Eastville
Christchurch
Daniels Favors Inland Waterways for National Defense
Secretary of the Navy Daniels told the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Convention in Philadelphia that inland waterways linking Boston to Key West would shield coastlines. He cited sheltered channels for small boats and submarines, stressing wartime need for coordinated federal support and practical plans for waterways improvements.
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Philadelphia
Daniels
Boston
Key West
Atlantic Ocean
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Atlantic
Europe
Shenandoah Valley National Bank to Open Saturday Evenings
Notice states the Shenandoah Valley National Bank in Winchester Virginia will be open Saturday nights from seven to nine oclock for business. It notes checks on any bank and deposits received and is signed by G Hardy cashier. A black purse was lost at the Winchester Inn with a liberal reward offered at the Star office.
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Shenandoah Valley National
Winchester
G. Hardy
Winchester Inn
Star Office
British Force Breaks Strong German Line on Somme Front
British forces penetrate southeast of Thiepval and advance 2 000 to 3 000 yards along a six mile front, capturing the impregnable Wunderwelt position and driving German troops back. Other actions report Allied bombing of Sofia and advances near Combles and Peronne.
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Bataume
Albert
Sofia
Combles
Peronne
London
Thiepval
Somme
War Office
Paris
Racourt
Berlin
Balkan
Varder
Macedonia
Greece
Athens
Violence marks the Gar strike as New York trains attacked
Serious violence marked the second week of the traction strike in New York. Elevated trains on the East and West Sides were attacked with revolvers bricks and stones. Passengers escaped serious injury as a bullet lodged near a woman's head. Attacks continued as attackers escaped to rooftops. Surface-line traffic was hindered by striker activity and vandalism at underground trolley stops.
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New York
El Paso Hosts Large War Game Defense Exercise
Ten thousand Pennsylvania troops began a war game in El Paso to test defenses against a northern attack. The Second and Third brigades defend the city while the First brigade conducts the attack with sixty regular army officers refereeing under General Bell.
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EL Paso
Texas
Pennsylvania
Bell
Villa to Attack Chihuahua City Says Dispatch
Official dispatches confirm Francisco Villa plans to attack Chihuahua City tomorrow, a Mexican holiday. Villa has assembled a large force in Chihuahua State, marking first official confirmation of scaled operations.
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The
Star
Washington
Oficial
State Department
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua City
Villa
Chihuahua
Auction Bridge For Soldiers At Winchester Inn
Dudley Carr Morgan Mann John Mann and Robbie Carr plan an auction bridge party Saturday at 3 30 o clock to raise funds for comfort bags for soldiers and their families. Proceeds support the cause and volunteers are urged to participate. Souvenirs donated by H K Green and Brother George F Norton Thomas P Graybeal John S Solenberger Bell Brothers Robert A Denny Crystal Confectionery Franck Baker and Son. Five hundred tables available for play.
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Dudley Carr
Morgan Mann
John Mann
Robbie Carr
Winchester Inn
Messrs
H. K. Green
George F. Norton
Thomas P. Graybeal
Johns. Solenberger
Bell Brothers
Robert A. Denny
The
Crystal Confectionery
Franck Baker and Son
Greek King weighs Venizelos premiership amid crisis
In a Paris dispatch dated September 15, plans to restore Premier Venizelos are discussed with the King signaling willingness to act in Greece’s best interests. Allied fronts report a decisive Macedonian victory as Serbian forces rout Bulgarians along a nine mile front and pursue retreating troops.
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Venizelos
Greece
Paris
War Office
Lake Ostrovo
Father Allard to Hold Mission in Catholic Church
The Rev. J. Clinton Allard of the Paulist Fathers will begin a week long mission at the Church of the Sacred Heart next Sunday. He will lecture each morning and evening on Catholic doctrine, with a focus on positive explanations and no religious controversy. Services include mass at 7 and 10:20 daily, rosary and benediction at 7:20 evenings, and a 10:30 opening sermon.
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Father Allard
J. Clinton Allard
Church of the Sacred Heart
Open Door policy affirmed in Far East after secret treaty
The State Department announced that Russia and Japan assured the United States the open-door policy in the Far East has not been infringed. Memorandums were presented to U S envoys in Tokyo and Petrograd in response to America's demand for an explanation of the secret treaty recently entered into.
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Washington
State Department
America
United States
Far East
Department
Tokio
Petrograd
Peters Seeks Guidance on Prohibition Law Provisions
In Richmond on September 15 Prohibition Commissioner Peters requests rulings from Attorney General Pollard on obscure provisions of the prohibition law. The communications aim to resolve objections hindering disposal of the new statute and will be referred to Pollard upon his return to the city.
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Richmond
Pollard
Peters
Attorney-General’s Office
Miss Curl Weds C B R Mallory
Miss Velva Virginia Curl and C B R Mallory, a Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company lineman, wed in a ring ceremony at the First Christian Church parsonage. The bride wore light blue taffeta and the couple plans to live at 25 West Cork Street.
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C. B. R. Mallory
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Velva Virginia Cur
C. B. Curl
First Christian Church
West Clifford Street
William T. Waters
William. Mallory
Berryville
Mallory
West
Cork Street
City
Free Tonight Expositions Cancelled by Rain at Shenandoah Fair
Free amusements and fireworks are planned for tonight at the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society fair in Winchester after rain dampened racing. The grounds will open to the public with no admission charge if the weather improves. Yesterday’s races drew large crowds despite muddy track conditions and were not record-setting. free acts include dogs, monkeys, wire performers, trapeze, and fireworks.
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Winchester” Fair
Pala
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Sandy Spring
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Virginia Lane
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Stewart Bell
Richard Butler
E. H. Peabody
Shelby Timberlake
Charles Moore
Wilmer Gaver
Jane C. Moore
Herbert B. Whiting
Apple
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A. C.green
Inland ‘Waterways
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W the Star
Bucharest
Saloniki
Harridan Jiner Counsellor
Spt
Madljanidje
Rome
Mount Katul
Carpathians
Neuvers
Friends of the Cause
Anl
Miss Curl
C.B.R. Mallory
Winchester Fair
Society
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Panama Exposition Carnival Company
Nts
Red Rose Meld Brothers
Rockville
Mars
Wherter
Ki W. EB. Miller
Washington, DG Eeneven 3443 Peter J. H., Jarvis Brothers
Wshington
D C
Jane G
W. F. Miller
Deta LS
Sunlight
Peter McNeill
Bagerstown
Purcell
Boyd
Torino
Wilkes
J. W. Clark
Petersburo
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T. Miller
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R. M. Henry
Frank ‘Thomas
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