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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1922

Page

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Teachers Institute in Clarke and Frederick Counties Held

Teachers Institute held in Berryville on Friday and in Winchester on Saturday featured talks on compulsory education and vaccination laws, school health inspections, and the county unit plan. The Episcopal Church provided space, and speakers emphasized physical fitness and co operative school leagues for community involvement.

Teachers’ Institute Clarke Frederick Counties Berryville Winchester American Legion Episcopal Church West Kline Miss Vance State Board of Health Bert Berryville High School Co-operative Education Association

Chamberlain to Lead Debt Funding Delegation

J Austen Chamberlain, government leader in the House of Commons, will head the British Debt Funding delegation to the United States, with a voyage set for October 18 according to the Associated Press. The visit aims to negotiate debt funding arrangements.

Associated Press London J. Austen Chamberlain House of Commons United States America

Trescott Grader rolls apples for inspection in cost cutting

Orchard Supply Co advertises a Trescott Grader with a roller conveyor to turn apples for inspection, claiming labor and time savings. It promotes complete picking supplies and special ladders at low prices with winning sales language.

Hart WIN Orchard Supply CO

Wanted Apple Pickers for Barrie Orchards

Trade notice seeking men for apple picking and coopering at Barrie Orchards in Albemarle, Virginia. Five coopers needed to make apple barrels. apply to Hatty Butler or at 42 Slave Street. hours 9 to 1.

Barrie B. F. Linebu Coopers Hatty‘Butler

Store Closing Notice for Holiday Weekend

Owing to holiday, our store will be closed on Saturday and will reopen on Monday. Please plan accordingly for modified hours and any urgent needs.

Kemal Readies Assault to Seize Dardanelles Straits

Allied circles fear Kemal Pasha is mobilizing an attack to gain control of the Dardanelles despite pleas from French High Commissioner Pelle. Britain and France appear near an agreed Near Eastern settlement after talks in Paris. Turkish Nationalists authorize Kemal to continue fighting.

The Associates Press Constantinople Mustapha Kemal Pasha Dardanelles Pelle France Paris Great Britain Poincare Lord Curzon Kemal Angora London Chanak Simpson Sma Italy Turkey Greece Japan Roumania Jug- Slavia

Fifth District Republicans nominate Dr C P Smith for Congress

The Fifth district Republicans named Dr. C P Smith, formerly Martinsville postmaster, to oppose Democratic incumbent J Murray Hooker in November. Smith won nomination over Cabell Staples at Rocky Mount, with an energetic campaign planned and Hooker to appear in the district.

Danville C. P. Smith Martinsville J. Murray Hooker Cabell Staples Rocky Mount Smith

Ladies Wanted For Inwood Canning Plant Work

Employment ad from C H Musselman Co offers morning shift at Inwood canning plant with free bus transport leaving Hotel Evans at 5 50 a m. Each day, details for applicants.

Inwood Evans C. H. Musselman CO

Apple Pickers Wanted at Weems Orchard

Apply at Weems' orchard on Valley Pike. Truck departs Cork and Main Street at 6.45 a.m. daily. Position listed as 20-1p-4t.

Weems’ Orchard Valley Pike Cork Main St

Lost dog alert for Breckenridge setter

Reward offered for a white and black ticked female setter dog with a missing left eye. Contact W. B. Breckenridge for details and recovery.

W. B. Breckenridge

Curtain promption details for Fritz Leiber event

Call for reservations for a theater curtain at eight fifteen. No one stated after that hour until after Act I. Seats still on sale. Phone Bell 325.

Republicans Name McGavock for Senator

J Williamson McGavock of Max Meadows Wythe County a Confederate veteran was nominated by acclamation for the United States Senate in the November election at the Virginia Republican convention in Roanoke. Harry K Walcott was elected permanent chairman and Charles A Hammer permanent secretary. F W McEwane of Lynchburg was nominated for Congress in the Sixth District to oppose Judge Clifton A Woodrum. The convention praised Congressman Slemp and administration achievements. H B McCormac of Virginia Woolen Co declined to be nominated.

Roanoke J. Williamson McGavock Max Meadows Wythe County United States Senate City Market Harry K. Walcott Norfolk Virginia Charles A. Hammer Harrisonburg F. W. MceWane Lynchburg Washington and Lee University Congress Clifton A. Woodrum McWane Joseph L. Cropper Henry W. Anderson Richmond C. Bascom Slemp

Will Explain Formation of Reserve Army

Announcement that Col. George T. Langhorne and Maj. B M Roszel will speak at Handley Library October 16 on the formation of the Organized Reserves as an adjunct to the U S armed forces. Col. Davis will speak October 17 with illustrated remarks. ex service men are being invited.

George T. Langhorne United States Army Hagerstown B. M. Roszel Winchester Shenandoah Valley Academy Handley Library Organized Reserves United States Davis Washington

Last Hamilton Dies in Macon as Family Line Ends

Telegram from Mr. W A March reports Edward Hamilton died in Macon Georgia yesterday. He was the last in his family after brother James W Hamilton died last Wednesday in town. A retired Macon police officer, about eighty, born in Frederick County, leaves several children in or near Macon. Funeral to be in Macon. He was brother to the late David Hamilton of this city and Robert Hamilton of Staunton Virginia.

W. A. March Edward Hamilton Macon Georgia Hamilton James W. Hamilton Police David Hamilton Robert Hamilton Staunton Frederick County James Robert Hamilton Elizabeth Hardy Hamilton Ireland

Socolow to Fight Extradition in Baltimore Shooting Case

Walter Socolow, held by New York police, announced a complete reversal and will contest extradition to Baltimore for the Norris murder. Justice Martin remanded him to The Tombs until tomorrow afternoon as the legal process proceeds. He had previously expressed willingness to go to Baltimore without delay.

Associated Press Baltimore Walter Socolow Norris New York Francis Martin Supreme Court of New York Socolow Theodore Bloom Haine, Weinrud, Broadway Bloom Oscar Brennan

Work of Guild Is Invaluable

The District Nurse Association and Red Cross thank the Needle Guild for cooperation and support last year. The Guild provided over 200 garments for the poor and ran a Loan Chest to supply linens for emergencies. Martha E. Stowers and Gertrude M. Higgins sign the acknowledgment.

District Nurse Association Red Cross Needle Guild

Mrs Larrick Taken by Death in Middletown

Mrs Ida W Larrick died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation for goitre failed to revive her frail health. A devout churchwoman, she leaves husband S G Larrick three sons Gyer Howard Sidney and a daughter Sadie plus many relatives. Funeral to be held Thursday at Grace M E Church Middletown with burial in Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Ida ‘W. Larrick S. G. Larrick Middletown Winchester Memorial Hospital Ida ‘Willey Messrs. Gyer Larrick Covington Howard Larrick Clifton Forge Sidney Larrick Sadie Larrick Grace Church Mr. Smith Strasburg

Kiwanis Hear Good Talks On Special Topics

The Kiwanis meeting at the American Legion building drew fifty attendees from local business and professions. Speakers included J. C. Oakes and W. A. Sale as District Convention representatives, with talks by Howard Cather and guest William I. Overstreet on autos and industry, plus Europe insights from Robert L. Gray Jr. Visiting guests included Clarence Woods and others.

Kiwanis Club American Legion Maphis Rosenberger Nancy Coble Howard Cather Gray’s Robert L. Gray, Jr Europe America Rev Clarence Woods George Heatwole A. H. Jackson Hugh Duffey Wm. I. Overstreet C. Cc. Page

Need Clothes for School Children Urged by Needle Work Guild

With the opening of school calls rise for clothes. Many school age children sit out due to lacking proper attire. The Needle Work Guild asks members to deliver their quotas to their Director by October 1 for transfer to the Red Cross and District Nurse.

Needle Work Guild Red Cross H. Clay Degrange

Page of Presidents Advertisement Canceled by The Star

The Evening Star reports that a sale of a presidential page could not be completed and has been canceled. Advertisers who paid are asked to notify The Star for refunds. Two buyers will receive checks today.

THE Evening Star

Fire Brigade Internal Notice Closed for Harrisburg Request

Rouss Fire Company instructs all members to wear uniform caps and pants and not travel to Harrisburg. Return items at once to Mr. Dunn at the fire house. By order C Douglas Brown, Secretary. 19-11p 3t

Harrisburg Dunn Fire House C. Douglas Brown

Sarah Zane Fire Co Special Meeting Set on Friday

The Sarah Zane Fire Company calls a special meeting for Friday September 22 at 7 p m to finalize arrangements for the Harrisburg convention. Members planning to attend or sharing uniforms are urged to attend. secretary note.

Sarah Zane Fire CO Harrisburg

Democrats to Hold Session in Richmond

State Central Committee members and top leaders will meet in Richmond on Friday to map aggressive campaigns for the fall elections. Governor E Lee Trinkle, Senators Swanson and Glass, former Governor Stuart and Congress candidate George Peery head a list of attendees as districts Arm for congressional races in Seventh and Ninth.

Richmond Times-Dispatch State Central Committee Winchester H. F. Byrd E. Lee Trinkle United States Claude A. Swanson Carter Glass Henry C. Stuart George C. Peery Tazewell Harrisonburg Meiie Ag ‘Anton Tarmocratic Murphy's Congress

Barracks Drill Notice Issued By First Lieut Peyton Marshall

Order requires all members to report for drill Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock with no absences tolerated. Commanding officer J Marshall Peyton first lieutenant signs the notice.

Read Fifth Page Now for Promised Good Things

The notice urges readers to turn to the fifth page today and tomorrow for upcoming opportunities. It promises benefits if readers stay alert and engaged, implying special features or offers on the fifth page for Friday and Saturday.

Lost hydroairplane Bluebird found after search

The Bluebird hydroairplane, which departed Barnegat Bay on September 7 for a southern flight and disappeared, has arrived at Stuart Florida. The Navy Department had ordered all stations and ships to search. advices from Stuart report the discovery.

Miami Florida Stuart Fla Bluebird Barnegat Bay Navy Department

Turks burying Smyrna dead after fire

YAMNA Sept 20 Order restored after flames. Colonel Madjie Bey named civil governor. Turks began burying bodies from ruined streets and collecting victims. The funeral of John Tara, a naturalized American, took place today.

Yamna Madjie Bey John Tara

Fort Loudoun Seminary Set to Open With New Staff

Fort Loudoun Seminary prepares to receive boarding students on Thursday and day pupils Friday. President Mrs Katherine Glass Greene returns from a lengthy journey through Adirondacks Lake Champlain and Canada. Faculty include Miss Alice Flora Best Miss Louise Savage Miss Carrie E Johnston and others joining Mr Fred Felys motor party and Mrs W Davis from Washington D C.

Fort Loudoun Katherine Glass Greene Sarah Louise Savage Carrie E. Johnston Fred. Fely W. Davis Washington, D.C Stokely A. E. Marsh

Leiber Players Here for Toni Shrew at Empire

Mr Fritz or ey Shakespearean company arrives in Winchester at noon and brings The Taming of the Shrew to the Empire Theatre tonight from New York City before a Chicago season. A capacity crowd is expected with Mr Leiber and company later hosted by Empire manager L Marshall Baker at his Winchester home.

L. Marshall Baker Empire Theatre Meng

IEEE Fire Harrie Uniform Recall Notice

Company members ordered to bury and wear shirts seen by W. E B. Jones. Members not attending should return Gray uniform caps and belt. All IEEE AE Fire Harrie unit members involved.

W. E B. Jones Ieee Ae Fire Harrie

Young Couple Granted Marriage License in County Clerk's Office

A marriage license was issued today in the county clerk's office to Richard D. Breeden and Sylvia Kenney both of Clearbrook this county. The groom a native of Madison County Virginia is a young farmer and is a son of William Breeden. The bride daughter of Wesley Kenney is 18 years old.

Richard D. Breeden Sylvia Kenney Clearbrook Madison County William Breeden Wesley Kenney

Widow 73 Plans Wedding With College Sweetheart

Mrs. Ela H. Ellis, 73, widow, will wed Edward F. Fox, 76, of Albany Oregon, her college sweetheart. The wedding, delayed earlier, is now planned for one day this week. Ellis is sister to Elbert H. Gary chairman of United States Steel.

Associated Press Chicago Ela H. Ellis Edward F. Fox Albany Oregon Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation

Wanted help at Star office and boarding list

Multiple brief classifieds seek a young man for gents furnishings clerk with references, a table boarder at 148 S Washington St, and a boy to carry for the Star, with application at the office.

Gents J. N Care Star S. Washington St A Ag

Also Mentioned on This Page

MER Episcopal Chamberlain Leader Straits Hooker Colonial Brick Corporation Fritz Leiber Welock M’gavock Swanson H. B. McCormac Virginia Woolen Company German ‘Smith Washington, D. C James Clark Cumberland, Md Bertie Hiett W. Hannon Pittsburgh Mt. David F. Brown Nain Thomas M. Brown Martha E. Stowers Gertrude M. Higgins Mrs. Larrick Nathan H. Bundy Samuel A. Mathewson J. AL. Whitlock Orangeburg S.C Rouss Fire CO Herrell Byrd Smyrna Fort Loudoun Seminary Winchester Girls’ School Leiber Toni
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