Smyrna Massacres Amid Fire Reach World's Attention
Amid Smyrna violence est times report 1000 to 1200 Christians killed, Armenian districts burned, Turkish troops looting as refugees flee on the Maine. American girls' college pupils abducted. British and French responses constrain Turkish advances toward Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Mustapha Kemal
Constantinople
Associated Press
London
Asia
Eee
Athens
Maine
Reuter
Sevres
Paris
Near East
France
Dardanelles
Tiondon
Kemal
NPON
MustejLa Kemal Pasha
Mid City Garage Offers Wide Auto Parts Service
Local shop 13 1p 31 Mid City Garage advertises fitting axles gaskets springs tire covers motors meters brake linings piston rings radiators caps and cast iron pistons for any car make. The listing promises completion of all listed parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abore
Mid City
Mail Box Supply Replenishment To Meet Demand
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank notes mail boxes are exhausted but new boxes will arrive within two weeks to meet demand. Notify via The Star on arrival and you will then have your box by October 15. Leave Kodak work at Jolliffe Jolliffe for prompt service at 17 and 19 North Main St Winchester Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STAR
Same
Shenandoah Valley National
BANK
Kodak
Jolliffe & Jolliffe
North Main St
Winchester
Affleck Weds Hunter Kern in New York Ceremony
Miss Margaret Gladstone Affleck daughter of Mr and Mrs John William Affleck of Peyton Street Winchester married Hunter Nimrod Kern assistant postmaster of Winchester at 5 30 yesterday in First Presbyterian Church New York City. The couple planned a honeymoon at Lake George and Lake Champlain before returning to Winchester to reside at 311 North Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gladstone Affleck
John William Affleck
Peyton Street
Hunter Nimrod Kern
Winchester
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
New York City
George Alexander
Charles Jackson Affleck
New York
North Braddock Street
Virginia Bragonier
Frederick County
Winchester High School
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Washington
Kern
Bentley Kern
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
After the Show at Empire featuring Jack Holt
Winchester’s star Jack Holt appears at the Empire in Paramount’s After the Show a drama of stage life. Censor The Young Painter short subject promised for the bill and a wholesome program for everyone with no price increase. Also notice for furnished apartment sale by public auction at Main Street North Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Jack Holt
the Empire Tonight
Paramount
The
Empire
North Market Street
Wanted Apple Pickers and Public Sale Notice
Wanted apple pickers men only apply to the Barrie Orchards B F Lineburg foremen Alb in VA or 42 Rouss Ave public saleSept 20 at Smith Mill 5 miles west of Middletown Sept 20 10 am cows furniture 3 corner cupboard antique piano carpets mattings also 63 acre farm with improved brick house barn mill building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
B. F. Lineburg
Albin
Rouss Ave
Smith, Mill
Middletown
Wed
Work for Women at Canning Plant Invites Applications
Our canning plant is now in operation. Make application at the office. National Fruit Product Co. 14 1p 3t Winchester Va. Call meeting Friday September 15 at 7 20 o clock. Every member urged to be present. Harold C March, Pres. 14 1p 2t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National’ Fruit Product C
Winchester Va
Harold C
Winchester
1400 Pupils Expected In Handley Winchester Schools
Enrollment at Handley Schools nears capacity with about 1400 pupils anticipated this year. 1357 white students from Winchester plus 60 to 70 from Frederick County, and 152 in the Colored School. County pupils cannot be admitted beyond current enrollment. Kindergarten classes use Centenary Church facilities, with 72 to rise to about 100 pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Handley
Frederick County
Frederick E. Clerk
Handley Schools
Centenary Reformed Church
Star
Winchester Rotary Sees Urgent Need for Water System Bond
Gray Williams and Holly McCormac urged Winchester to approve a 290000 bond for a new reservoir larger water mains and sewerage upgrades. President Fuller presided at the weekly luncheon with 50 members and several guests including Kiwanis and Handley Schools representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Fuller
Rotary Club of
Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
J L
Kiwanis Club
Phi Williams
Marion Orndoff
J .L. Crouse
Greensboro
N. C
Handley Schools
N. H. Ritchie
W. W. Hammonds
Johnny Holden
University of Pennsylvania
William Arthur
J. E. Jordan
Guy E. Manning
Department of Military Science
J. P. Reardon
William Harlee
Hugh Duffey
Humb Ie
Beriais
R. Gray Williams
Holly McCormac
Gray
Keeler Dies After Long Illness at 76
Charles B. Keeler a Frederick County farmer died at his son’s home after three months of thrombosis He was 76 born Waterford Va and raised in Frederick County He volunteered for the Confederate Army as a boy and later served in wagon making for the army Continued on page 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Keeler
Frederick County
Mr. Keeler
Winchester
Waterford
Loudoun
Joseph W. Keeler
Rebecca Childs
Charles E. Clevenger
Stephenson
Keeler
CUT PACKING COSTS AND ORCHARD SUPPLY DEALS
Trescott Grader with new conveyor aids apple inspection and saves labor. Complete stock of picking and pruning supplies. Special hard ladders offered at low prices. Reward offered for lost class pin W H S initials and number 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Supply CO
W. H
Glaze & Bro Advertises Barrels and Crates
Advertisement notes Apple Barrels priced at 45 cents and Picking Crates at 30 cents with thoroughly seasoned material labeled as 14-1p-eed GLAIZE & BRO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaize & Bro
Betts Injured in Auto Mishap Near Harrisonburg
Fred K Betts of Betts and Boice contracting firm, Harrisonburg Va, was hospitalized in serious condition after an automobile accident several miles north of Harrisonburg. His exact injuries were not known but he was reported unconscious and in critical condition. The firm handles foundations and grading for Handley Schools and had recently won a contract to enlarge and improve Harrisonburg water works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. K. Betts
of Betts and Boice
Harrisonburg
Handley Schools
Linda Betts
Winchester
Washington Street
William F. Coope
Plumber Percy Miller Burned in Boiler Explosion
Percy D. Miller, local plumber, suffered burns to his left hand and both legs and a nervous shock after an explosion at his parents home following a failed attempt to light a boiler hole with a match. His condition was not serious and he is expected to recover. His wife, away in Baltimore, was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy D. Miller
Frank P. Miller
North Market Street
East Water Street
A. C. Swimley
City Council appoints sixteen standing and two special committees
President Baker announced sixteen standing committees and two special committees for the new council year. Members cover Finance, Claims, Water, Sewer, Lights, City Hall, Streets, Sanitary, Police, Fire, Grange, Poor, Ordinances, Public Improvements, Printing, School, Publicity and Park with multiple representatives. Also notes Mr. Good left for Washington and the University at Lexington to resume studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Common Council
George Good
Washington
University
Lexington
Handley Library reports nine years of growth and strong use
At a Handley Board of Trustees meeting the library’s ninth year ended August 21. In the last year 56,402 books were borrowed, over 20 percent for children, with 64,904 visitors and 563 new borrowers. The collection now includes 1,091 new books and many gifts of historical papers and relics. The library invites preservation of Winchester and Frederick County items for local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Board of Trustees
Handley Library
Winchester
Frederick County
Extradition Sought After Hagerstown Negroes Refuse to Come
After arrangements for a hearing in the Hagerstown shooting case, five local Black men refused to come to trial. Commonwealth Attorney T Russell Cather prepared extradition papers with Virginia governor approval, while Sheriff Cline held the men in jail in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Clearbrook
Stuart Whettell
Commonwealth Attorney
T. Russell. Cather
Mr. Cather
Scott Wolfinger
Wolfinger
Oakland
Cather O
Sherri Cline
Efforts to Avert New Penny Strike
Labor Department hurried conference to prevent clerks freight handlers and ticket sellers from striking on the New Penny system. Negotiations are under way to end the strike affecting the eastern Pennsylvania system and B and O talks begin while the New York Central signs a one year wage agreement for conductors brakemen and trainmen. Government prepares to press fraud and violence injunction with the shopcraft case advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
Pennsylvania
Henning
Ark
N. J
New York
New York Central Railroad
United States Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Erry
Frank Mulhibolland
Toledo
B. M. Jewell
John Scott
TRY HERRELLS REAL ESTATE 7
At St Pauls Church preaching service and a ship event were held at Stephenson. Next Sunday afternoon at 230 p.m. membership urged to be present and public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Stephenson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Becen
Ass Affleck
Hunter Kern
Fifth Avenue Church
Empire Tonight
Care Star Office
South End Hose Company
Rotary Club
Council
Gray Williams
Chas. B. Keeler
Father
Fred K. Betts
Percy Miller
Baker
C. M. Hodgson
W. Nelson Page
W. A. Sale
Fred A. Robinson
C. P McVicar
J. H. Henry
H. B. Grim
L. F. Cooper
City Hall
C. R. Anderson
M. Hodgson
C. P. McVicar
C. W. Trenary
Sanitary
R. Anderson
CC. M. Hodgson
J. Geo. Baetjet
Police
P. McVicar
B. Grim
L. FE. Cooper
G& A . Snereachmehts
Poor. R. Anderson, H. B. Grim, L. FP. Cooper, W. A. Sale
J. Gee, Baetjer
Nelson Page
F. Cooper
J. H Henry
Cather
Cline
Washington County
Mr.Wolfinger
Willard—Jewell
Nee Eteiee
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. C Kee
Galloway
New York Central
Herrell
ST. Paul's Church
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