Poultry Show Winners Announced for Martinsburg Event
A Martinsburg poultry fair lists winners across breeds with Gano Brothers taking first and Herbert W. Everhart second in fowl lay. many prizes awarded in Rhode Island Reds Leghorns Plymouth Rocks and other classes. The report names multiple exhibitors including H. M. Grove F. A. Shryock and S. C. White among the prize recipients.
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Vaney
Saad
Teac He. de Grange
Poultry Department
Gano Brothers
Martinsburg
Herbert W. Everhart
Gan
Plymouth
H. M. Grove
Plymouth Rocks
Geywood Farms
M. Chiles
Democratic Club To Meet Tonight at the Library
The Wo man’s Democratic Club plans a 7:30 PM meeting at the library with an eight speaker lineup. President E L Wunder urges members to attend and invites all women in the community to join, members or not. Special notices for local advertising appear from The People’s Drug Co.
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Woman’s Democratic Club
Andley ‘Library
Ra” E. L. Wunder
Women workers sought for canning at Fruit Product Co
Readable text notes women apply for canning work at Fruit Product Co including Winchester and Strasburg stores. Mentions home grocery location and a sewing room house near Handley. Also references Akers & Shayock and Peddle's Drug Co with prices for pens.
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Fruit Product Co
National Fruit Product Co
Slemp Accused Over Gillett Candidacy Row
Special to The Star reports C Bascom Slemp, secretary to President Coolidge and Republican national committeeman from Virginia, blamed for the row over Gillett's Massachusetts candidacy after Wheeler Butler endorsement. Slemp allegedly sought Gillett's support in exchange for Slemp's federal patronage in Virginia, with past influence in southern Republican circles noted.
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Gillett
The
Star
Washington
Massachusetts
W. M. Butler
Republican National Committee
C. Bascom
Slemp
Coolidge
Senate
Virginia
Harrison
Christian
Biethy
South
McFadden Moves to Farmers and Merchants Bank
Donald McFadden, longtime teller at Commercial and Savings Bank, takes a new role at Farmers and Merchants National Bank. He will join the book-keeping staff, succeeding Harry M. Sartelle who recently left for the Winchester Credit Corporation. Carl Brown of Strasburg will replace McFadden at the original bank.
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Donald 8. McFadden
Commercial and Savings Bank
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
McFadden
Carl Brown
Strasburg
People’s National Bank
Winchester
Harry M. Sartelle
Winchester Credit Corporation
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Legion Plans To Erect Flags On Gala Days In Winchester
The R. Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion aims to decorate Winchester with thousands of 6 foot flags on 12 foot poles along main streets during gala occasions to teach respect for the flag and patriotism. The plan envisions a blaze of color to honor liberty and shade young minds with reverence for national symbols.
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R. Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Winchester
Harrison
Political Forecast: Davis Coolidge La Follette Electoral Split
Article analyzes 1924 presidential prospects, arguing forecasts split voters into four groups across states. It notes Col George Harvey doubts Coolidge can win today and outlines three main candidates Davis Coolidge La Follette with no single 26 electoral path, suggesting Davis has better odds to avoid a congressional decision.
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Daves
B. Kent
la Follette
Coolidge
Butler Blaster
George Harvey
Tefa
Davis
Congress
Water Shutoff Notice for Market Area Streets
Water will be cut off from 7 to 11 AM on Wednesday September 17 affecting Market street Gerrard to Clifford Clifford Market Kent Cecil Main Kent Leicester Kent Monmouth Germain Pall Mall Kent Cork Gerrard Kent and Kent cork address tp L R Dettra City Manager.
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Market Street
Gerrard
Clifford Sts
Clifford
Market
Kent St
Cecil
Main
Leicester
Kent
Market St
Monmouth
Germain
Pall Mall
Cork
Gerrard St
L. R. Dettra
Apples Wanted and Farm Sale Notice at Stephens City
APPLES WANTED We are now taking in apples at the Stephens City Evaporator Bring yours. Attend W. B. Barnett's sale 4 miles 8S of Stephens City Wednesday September 17 at 10 o'clock 14 milch cows sheep brood sows shops and implements.
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Stephens City
W. B. Barnett
House for Sale in a Good Section
Six rooms in a good section listed for twenty five hundred dollars. FRANK KECKLEY seeks buyers.
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Frank Keckley
Owyndham aged veteran of South is dead
Thornton Orford Wyndham, nearly 98, longtime resident, died at his home on West Water Street after months of ill health. Born January 17, 1827 at Castleman's Ferry, he served as a Confederate courier in the Stonewall Brigade. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. from Water Street residence with ministers from Berryville and Stephens City. interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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West Water Street
Mr. Wyndham
Thomas
Elizabeth Wyndham
Castleman's Ferry
Snicker
Wyndham
Misa Ida’ Wyndham
Dangerfield’ Wyndham
Concent
Ndham
Ater Stret
Mathas
G. R. Wyndham
Io Evans
E Mane
Bharee
Mise Cornelia Bromley
Lewis and Mary Bromley
Clark County
Bromley
Loudoun County
Castleman’s Ferry
Russell
Allen
Charles Town
Stonewall
Winchester
Presbyterian Church of
Berryville
Kam
Water Street
B. V. Switzer
Braddock Street
Methodist ‘Episcopal Church
South
F. A. Strother
Stephens City
Waste Paper Fire Damages Apple Orchard on Pike
A fire late this morning damaged about 30 young apple trees owned by Julian W. Baker of Baker and Shryock. The blaze started after bill posters burned paper near the orchard, spread through dry grass, and burned over more than an acre before Friendship Fire Company arrived and used chemicals to suppress the flames. Baker could not yet estimate the loss.
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Julian W.baker
Baker and
Spanish-American Not A Little War To Those Who Did the Fighting
Albert D. Alcorn, retiring head of the United Spanish War Veterans, addressed the American Legion convention in Paul Minnesota. He recalled how both wars tested courage and endurance and noted veterans faced neglect and slow recognition upon return. The audience heard about fear on the eastern and gulf coasts in 1898 when the Spanish fleet loomed.
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Associated Press
Paul
Minn
Albert D. Alcorn
Ander
United Iigh War Veterans
American Legion
Mr. Alcorn
Theople
Gulf
Robbery at Edith Bobe’s East Sixty-Third Street Apt
Four masked bandits overpowered Edith Bobe a famed dress designer and her escort at her East Sixty Third Street apartment. They bound the maid and escaped with gems valued at twenty five thousand dollars. Miss Bobe and her companion were assaulted during the hold up.
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New York
Edith Bobe
Dorothy King
Louise Lawson
Fou
Miss Bobe
Miss Bob
Has Big Force Painting Cold Storage House
Paul F. Shryock, local painting contractor, renovates the C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage plant on North Kent Street. The original building is the largest wooden structure in the city and a larger crew speeds completion. Shryock says fall painting looks strong as many owners delay until better weather.
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Paul F. Shryock
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Company
North Kent Street
Robinson Cold Storage
Shryock
367 Busses Now Handle Traffic In This State
Richmond Virginia reports 345 busses engaged in passenger transfer within the state, plus 22 freight busses in operation. Passenger lines run up to 40 miles at about 20 mph with reasonable fares, while freight services cover around 25 miles and complete two round trips daily hauling large produce shipments.
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Richmond
Valley Branch Agencies Set to Aid Tourists Reach
Branch information offices to guide travelers through Shenandoah Valley with road, hotel and route details. At least one branch per county in 13 Virginia and West Virginia counties, sign design reused on cards listing branch names and locations. Headquarters remain in Harrisonburg Virginia. Baker's drug store serves Winchester and Frederick county bureau.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Harrisonburg
Baker's
Winchester and Frederick County
Governor Trinkle Warns Virginians About Investments
The proclamation urges residents with savings to investigate before investing. It warns that thrifty savers often trust bankers and businessmen in ventures offering large returns for small sums, only to lose money on unreliable propositions.
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Trinkle
Defense Day Enrollment Cards Urged to See Signers
All persons with signed enrollment cards for National Defense Day service urged to see them. W W A Sare, Chairman Civilian Committee. Guernsey dairy cows for sale Sept 18 at Boyd's, Red Bud.
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Ww. A. Sare
Guernsey
Boyd’s
Red Bud
Banquet and Conference Highlight Regional Education Effort
Local leaders and educators gathered at the Hamilton Hotel last evening for a banquet and conference focused on boosting interest in electrical and industrial education. Participants from Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland discussed early childhood exposure and statewide programs to promote practical training for area school children.
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Hugh
Duffey
Diaz
Amy
Riod Electrical Men
Virginia
Cnnsylvania A
Naot
Ana C. GO
Pepalar
Addi
Local Classified Items Include Refrigeration Offers and School Notes
Fragmented notices show Winchester Cold Storage offers storage and rates while a meat of ads covers tailoring appointments and music lessons. Primary classes begin for third grade at Eversharp Pencils promotion and a local pencil sale offers The People’s
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