Winchester Fair plans insurance to cover weather risk
The Winchester management budgets an estimated 16 000 to 17 000 for this year’s fair expenses including staff, advertising, vaudeville, racing, decorations, lights, bands, premiums and repairs. Insurance against rain is secured to protect the organization if weather harms attendance, as over 32 000 tickets are expected to be scanned at the gates. Entries for automobile and motorcycle races continue with events set for Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
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Winchester
Brance
Nandoah Valley
Arthur
Associa
Manly
New York
Elect
Assurance of first grade acid phosphate for farmers
Notice from H. Clay DeGrange stating the Fruit Growers and Farmers Association supplies only first grade 16 per cent acid phosphate. Cars are inspected and analyzed by a state inspector, with no sampling by the inspector on arrival, guaranteeing quality at the whole yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ge. Parriott
H. Clay Degrange
Bows CO
George HH. Grimm
Per E. BE. Brengle
Pageant and Dance Benefit at Stephens City
On R A Lemley's lawn Stephens City Virginia a pageant and drills by 50 children with an orchestra in attendance admission five cents eight oclock p m benefit for Civic League event announced for September fifteenth 4 Apr 2t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Lemley
Stephens City
Civic. League
Whiskey Heist Truck Seized After Maryland Theft
A truck guarded by armed men carried many cases of whiskey stolen from the Horsey Distillery at Burkittsville and passed through Baltimore to a Middle River stop, with three Frederick men held by sheriffs for theft. Police found labels and boxes in Frederick woods, and 1,200 cases were reported hidden in a Frederick barn before officers moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Smore
Aed Mn
Frederick County
Frederick
Predprick
Coniertim
Horsey Distilling Company
Burkittsville
Jesse Schell
Victor Kregh
Beachley
Broad Run
Ifrdpdprick
Woman Shot by Man at Funkstown Carnival
Pearl Gilbert 22 of East Hampton Mass was shot in the abdomen and seriously wounded by Jack Reedy 50 proprietor of a shooting gallery at the Kramer Shows carnival in Funkstown Maryland Reedy held for investigation both suspects attached to the shows Gilbert transported to a Hagerstown hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Pearl Gilbert
East Hampton
Mass
Jack Reedy
Kramer
Funkstown
Reedy
Raconteur Miss Louise Williams at Empire Sept 19
The Friendship Fire Company presents Louise Alice Williams of Georgia at the Empire on Sept 19. Her New York reception praised plantation sketches and spirituals, with prices 75¢ lower floor, 50¢ balcony, 25¢ gallery. no reserved seats.
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Friendship Fire Company
Louise Alice Williams
Georgia
Marie Antoinette
Delmonico’s
Louise -Alice, Williams
Miss Williams
Women and girls wanted for canning work in Winchester
Help wanted notice invites women and girls to work in canning at Nation Product Co on Fairmont Avenue. Apply at the company office. Also advertises saving ten dollars monthly and offers ten building lots for sale in the southern town area. Baker Shryock signed the notice.
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Nation Product Co
Fairmont Ave
Winchester
Baker
Shryock
Mr Robinson Weds A Pretty Carlisle Girl
Miss Reba Marie Beam of Carlisle united in marriage with Charles A. Robinson of Winchester Virginia at the bride’s home in East High street Carlisle. Rev H B Stock officiated with maid of honor Louise Finch and flower girl Janet Beam. The bride, a Carlisle High School and Dickinson College alumna, is active in church and social circles. the groom a Winchester businessman and Dickinson alumnus served as a WWI lieutenant after training at Plattsburg.
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Carlisle
Reba Marie Beam
Charles A. Robinson
Winchester
Virginia
East High Street
H. B. Stock
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Louise Finch
Shamokin
Janet Louise Beam
Eleanor Lininger
Bur~ton Beam
Fast High Street
Carlisle High School
Dickinson College
Chi Omega
Dickinson
Phi Kappa Sigma
Skull and Key and Ravens’ Clan
Robinson
Charles L. Robinson
Plattsburg
N. Y
Style Show at Green's Store Opens Fall Display
An all women event in Winchester marks the formal fall opening of H. K. Green and Brother on North Main street from 7 30 to 9 oclock with the season's styles on display. The show is inspection only and no sales occur during open hours. The Centenary Concert Orchestra provides music from 7 45 to 8 45 featuring a program of galop overture waltz violin solo and dances.
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Winchester
H. K. Green and Brother
North Main Street
Green and Brother
Galop
Fred. Jewell
Caprice
Alexander
Kiefér
Oriental Novelty
Henry
Drolla
Pauline Shoop
Chapman’s Auto Sales Offers 25 Used Cars For Sale
If you can buy a horse you can own a Ford 25 splendid used cars to select from All models some look like new cars Very easy monthly payments Don’t forget Winchester Fair For Sale Desirable house and lot near B O passenger station with stable and garage Apply Y care Star office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Winchester
Chapman
Care Star
For Sale Notice by Hansbrough and Carter in Winchester
Insurance loans real estate firm Hansbrough and Carter of Winchester Virginia advertise sale related to notes with semi annual interest payments. The message lists amounts 100 and 500 and 1000 dollars as sale value or loan figures.
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Hansbrough& Carter
Winchester
True Bill Found Against Screen Star Fatty Arbuckle
San Francisco reports two counts of murder and two of manslaughter against Roscoe Arbuckle for the Virginia Rappe death scandal. The body to be sent to Hollywood. District Attorney Brady vows vigorous prosecution as Manslaughter true bill advances to Superior Court. A Volstead Act prosecution may follow if evidence shows transfers of intoxicants to Arbuckle’s Labor Day party.
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Associated Press
San Francesco
Virginia Rappe
Fatty Arkh
Hollywood
Superior Court
Brady
Arbuckle
San Francisco
Hodgson
St. Paul
Fatty
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Los Angeles
Robert HM. McCormick
U.S
Rioting and Black residents flee Waldens Ridge village
In Waldens Ridge near Chattanooga Tennessee a race riot drove the Black population from town after a white girl shot by a Black girl left three injured. Henry Hopper claimed a spring and bought a shotgun to defend it as Edna Barnett and her sisters visited the spring. Jewell Clipper fired but caused only minor wounds. White villagers armed themselves and expelled the Black residents. Ford truck sale notice appears at end.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Waldens Ridge
Here
Henry Hopper
Edna Barnett
Jewell Clipper
Henry
Attempted break in at Cooper Garage thwarted by owner
An unknown man tried to enter the Cooper Automobile Supply Co. on Piccadilly and Market between midnight and 1 AM. Grover Cooper fired a shot when challenged but the intruder fled across fences. police failed to capture him.
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Cooper Automobile Supply Company
Piccadilly
Market Streets
Grover ©. Cooper
The
Fix
Market Street
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Automobile Establishment
W. Miller Fletcher
Piccadilly Street
Apartmentfor Rent Possession September 18 at W Water St
One bedroom apartment for rent at 27 W Water Street with possession on September 18. Includes 14-1p-tf designation. Contact for details and viewing scheduling.
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Water St
Packing supplies at reduced prices in Winchester
Winchester Orchard Supply Co lists reduced packing supplies including White Pine Apple Boxes with Northwestern specs Lining Paper caps for boxes and Duplex-Finish Apple Wraps Cement Coated Box Nails and hardware for baskets barrels. Picking sacks Oak-Stave Baskets and Barrels Barrel Presses Stencils Stamps Ink at 301 N Market St Phone 3213.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Clark
Winchester Orchard Sup. CO
N. Market St
Double Bills at the Empire Friday and Saturday
The Empire offers back to back double features Friday and Saturday with new programs each night. Two new features nightly plus short subjects, fourteen reels per showing, and twin price points of fifteen and twenty five cents. Saturday matinee features Huck Finn and a comedy big feature with full night shows.
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the Empire
Home wine production limit clarified for heads of families
The Internal Revenue Bureau confirms that a family head may annually produce up to 200 gallons of wine for home use without tax, if notified to local revenue collectors. Regulation issued in 1918 by Commissioner Roper with Secretary McAdoo approval remains in effect though not enacted into law. The wine must stay at home and not be sold or removed from the producer's location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Roper
McAdoo
Congress
Human Fly to Give Exhibition in Winchester
Ray L. Kittinger known as the dare-devil human fly will perform at 6 o'clock Saturday evening defying gravity by sealing the outside walls of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building. The show is sponsored by the 3-C Nectar Bottling Corporation with proceeds benefiting the South End Hose Company and a Girls Association ticket drive offering two prize numbers to donors.
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Ray L. Kittinger
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Eaton Covpenr
Toothis
Memers
Girl's Athletic Association
Kittinger
South End Hose Company
Vaudeville Musical Reels at the Auditorium
The Musical Reels act appears at the Auditorium for three remaining shows this week ending Saturday. The act features songs music and laughter presented as a high class vaudeville attraction for Fri and Sat performances.
Sonora Votes Promotion At White Palace Saturday
On Saturday September 17 customers receive double votes per cash purchase. The largest cash buyer earns 10,000 extra votes. Buy meal tickets at White Palace Restaurant this Saturday. 15 16 21.
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White Palace
Wanted young man to drive truck and clerk in store
Small personal ad seeks a young man to drive a truck and work as a store clerk. Experience and references required. State salary expected. Send responses to J care Star. Publication line 15-1p-2t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Star
Endless Caverns Awe In Virginia's Shenandoah Valley
Visitors explore Endless Caverns five miles east of New Market Virginia in Shenandoah County. Guides lead through a mile long, cool indoor pathway showing stalagmites and delicate formations. The subterranean tour lasts about an hour with a damp, slightly humid environment and a brief exit heat surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridleas Caverna
New Market
Virginia
Shenandoah County
Empire Theatre Announces Special School Program
Empire Theatre management announces a fall program offering Friday night and Saturday matinee screenings designed for children with films and reels grouped into a six part lineup. The program includes Paramount's Huch Berry Finn with Aesop's Fables and Kineto View, plus East of the Mohicans, Van Winkle Treasure and new Bill and Bob reels and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
van Winkle
Bill and Bob
Winchester F Saturday event notice
I will be in Winchester on Saturday and Sunday at Evans. Eyes examined. All drugs by newer and better ite. Williams Kline Waynesboro VA.
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Winchester
At. Evans
Ite
WM. Kline
T. Waynesbac Va
Stolen Tan Suitcase Reported With Reward
A tan suitcase was stolen with the owner identified as Amith H. F. A liberal reward is offered at the office for information leading to recovery.
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H. F
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Baltimore and Ohio
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