Governor Davis Reviews Co at Shenandoah Valley Fair
The fifty second annual Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society exhibition closes tonight with a Mardi Gras carnival. Gov Westmoreland Davis visited, was greeted by crowds, and received a flag and Legion standard for the Robert Conrad Post. Captain Raege and Major Barton hosted officials while Roger Conrad Post honored veterans with ceremonies.
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Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Winchester Fair
Tau Tee Fiat
Burley
Kitty
Roberts United Shows, Inc
Davis
Westmoreland Davis
Virginia
Baltimore and Ohio
W. Aker
Robert Y. Conrad Post
Rivericatt
T. Barton
Virginia Department
Mr. Baker
South Washington Street
Baker
Fairgrounds
H. A. Raege
National Headquarters
The
American Legion
Washington
Major Richardson
National
Major Barton
Post
Conrad Post
Woman's Auxiliary
Noted aviator killed in race in France
Captain Bernard D. Romandt, famed French aviator and holder of the world speed record for one kilometer, was instantly killed at Etampes France during elimination races for the Joyce De Lar Mearthe cup.
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Associated Press
Etampes
France
Bernard D. Romandt
Friendship Fire Company Meeting Tonight at 7 30
All members are requested to meet tonight at seven thirty for important business. By order of the captain.
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Friendship Fire Company
Gompers Asks Nations to Join Disarmament Drive
Samuel Gompers head of the American Federation of Labor sent cablegrams urging Britain Italy France and Japan to join a world wide disarmament demonstration ahead of the Conference on the Limitation of Armaments assembling in Washington
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Associated Press
Washington
Great Britain
Italy
France
Japan
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Woman shoots friend then kills self in Brooklyn
New York dispatch reports Miss Mildred Hannum 24, shot while leaving an apartment house with John Borland, an importer. Mrs Grace Lawes, 32, fired shot and then killed herself. Hannum hospitalized in critical condition. Lawes recently moved from Manhattan to Vanderbilt area. Social ties described as strained and derangement suspected.
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Associated Press
New York
Mi‘dred Hanum
Alfred T. Hannum
Brooklyn
John Borland
Grace Lawes
Miss Hannum
Borlard
Lawes
Dorothy Gottschalk
M. E. Dittmars
San Francisco
Manhattan
Ote
Vanderbilt
Jerome Wagner
Mildred Hannum
Major Opie Stands Where Conrad Fell Major Opie Recalls Verdun Captain
Major HH L Opie of Staunton writes for the Richmond News Leader about finding Captain Robert Y Conrad’s grave at Glorieux near Verdun. He recalls Oct 8 1918 when Conrad fell in France and the 116th Virginia Infantry’s action on the Meuse, ending with a visit to the grave and memorials by Legion members.
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Opie
HH. L. Opie
Staunton
France
Richmond News-Leader
Robert Y. Conrad
Winchester
Conrad
Glorieux
Verdun
American Legion
French Records Office
116Th Virginia Infantry
Othier
Charny
Bras
Meuse
Cote de Taily
116Th Infantry
SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON FARM AND ORCHARD MACHINERY
Exhibit offer promotes reduced prices on equipment including apple packing gear sprayers Wallis and Samson tractors disc harrows Oliver gang plows and steam machinery. New Whitman hay press featured at Winchester Orchard Supply Co located at 313 North Market Street.
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Oliver Gang
Winchester Orchard Sup
Gol N. Market St
Card of Thanks for J. F. Hinton Funeral
Mr and Mrs E W Hinton of Clearbrook Virginia express gratitude to all who sent flowers and helped at the funeral of their son Sergeant J F Hinton held Sunday last They especially thank Robert W Smith for managing the funeral Sarah Zane Fire Co and Virginia Woolen Co employees for the flowers
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E. W. Hinton
Clearbrook
J. F. Hinton
Robert W. Smith
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Virginia Woolen Co
Winchester Mayor to Speak at St Pauls Church
The mayor Hon W W Glass will speak at St Pauls A M E Church on Sunday Sept 25 1921 at 4 pm. You are cordially invited to hear him. J H Hawkins Pastor.
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Winchester
W W. Glass
St. Paul’s A. M. E
J. H. Hawkins
Mae Marsh at Strand Today in The Little Fraid Lady
Mae Marsh appears in The Little Fraid Lady at the Strand Theatre for the first time. Critics hail her as Cecelia a young artist who flees the city to the countryside and call her performance the best of her career with an excellent supporting cast.
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Mae Marsh
Strand Theatre
Cecelia
Miss Marsh
Notice of job ads and sales items for local readers
Notice to public listing John S Solenberger & Co Inc ready to give premiums for Octagon Soap wrappers. io men and women for work begin ning Sat morning Sept 23. National Priit-Product Co Ap FOR SALE OR RENT Residences near Handley School. H R Bryarly WANTED Dining room girl. Fair i& Brother Hotel. 21-lp-4t fax hotel.
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John S Solenberger & Co., Inc
National Priit--Product Co
Handley School
H. R. Bryarly
Fairi& Brother
Flood refutes 45,000 figure of Virginia officials
Richmond Sept 23 State Chairman H D Flood distributed a statement denying Col Henry W Anderson's claim that over 45,000 Virginians are connected with or employed by state and local authorities. He lists 10,841 officers and notes notaries not included, arguing the Republican figure is greatly inflated and inaccurate.
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Richmond
H. D. Flood
Henry W. Anderson
Virginia
Commonwealth
Norfolk
Republican Party
Ofri Sethey
Commissioners of the Revenue
Anderson
Sale of Ferguson home and seven acres near Greenwood Church
The late James Ferguson residence with seven acres near Greenwood Church will be sold in front of the Court House at 12 o'clock on Saturday. Sale bills contain details.
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James Ferguson
Greenwood Church
Court House
Comedy and Fun at the Empire with Lloyd Hawley
The Empire presents Harold Lloyd in Bashful and Wanda Hawley in A Kiss in Time in a six part Realart program. Matinees at 3 and evening shows at 6 30 and 9. Public note mentions a fountain pen lost in the post office lobby and a reward from J. M. Spurr.
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Harold Lloyd
Wanda Hawley
Realart
Pathe News
J. M. Spurr
Spreado Spreader Used on Northwest Apple Trees
In 1921 experts confirm Spreado is a trade name for caseine spreader used to boost arsenate sprays on apples. Dr. M B Waits notes its powder form improves spread, seen in Washington Oregon creameries, with lime sulfur arsenate mixes. Fisher at Wenatchee has tested its use and more details will follow.
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M. B. Waite
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Winchester
Byrd
France
Pacific Northwest
California
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Fisher
Wenatchee
M. B. Waits
Robbers Foiled By Bank Messengers Near Broad Way
Two Drovers' Bank messengers foiled an attempted hold up in New York as three armed men attacked while delivering 10,900 dollars to a business near Third Street and Broad Street. One robber was captured as the incident occurred. Apartment for rent. Possession Sept 18. 27 W. Water St. 14-Ip-tf
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New York
Bank Today
Third Street
Broadway
Water St
Planes Bomb Old Alabama In Chesapeake Bay Test
Army airmen from Langley Field began bombing the old battle ship Alabama anchored in Chesapeake Bay off Tangier Island. Nearly a score of planes led by Brigadier General Mitchell tested small bombs and gas missiles with no sinking aim, officials said.
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Associated Press
Newport News
Langley Field
Alabama
Chesapeake Bay
Tangier Island
Mitchell
Air Service
Lost Parcel Reward Notice at Star Office
Parcel described as black and water with a white collar lost on North Main Street. Party who finds it will be rewarded at the Star office. Immediate delivery requested with reduced prices for unloading and orders.
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N. Main St
Star Office
Misses Waring to Inherit After Winchester Lawyer’s Estate
The 375 acre Stephenson farm at Stephenson Depot will be divided and sold to cover debts and funeral costs. Remainder of the estate goes to Misses Annie Lee Waring and Sien Waring, with personal property and securities also passing to them. Executors named are Maurice M. Lynch and Robert M. Ward. bond set at $40,000. The will, dated January 15 1919 and probated in the Corporation Court, directs sale of parcels to settle debts and burial costs.
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W. Roy Stephenson
Winchester
Missessien
Anne Worthy
James B. Russell
William G. Hardy
Maurice M. Lynch
Robert M. Ward
W. G. Hardy
H. D. Fuller
J. M. Steck
J. L. Maphis
Mount Hebron
Ben Bankhead Waring
Annie Lee Waring
Stephenson
Waring
Defaulter Bean Charged In Camden Bank Case
Robert L. Bean cashier of the Camden bank was arraigned in Portland on a secret federal indictment for defrauding bank of 257000. Ella M. Massie a bank bookkeeper was indicted for aiding Bean in the scheme.
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The
Association Press
Portland
Maine
Robert L. Bean
Mecuntivgook National Bank
Camden
Federal District Court
Mies Ella M. Massie
Bean
Men and Women for Work at National Fruit Product
Advertises labor for a Saturday morning start at National Fruit Product. Calls for men and women to report for work beginning Saturday morning September 23 at the plant location.
Senate Favors Peace Treaties in Foreign Relations
The Senate foreign relations committee approved a favorable report on all peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary. It recommended President appoint an American representative on the Allied Commissions with Senate advice and consent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Allied Commissions
Senate
For Sale and Wanted Notices at White Palace Restaurant
Full name engraved on gold handle at Fair Grounds. Reward returned to 111 North Ave. For sale two ranges and a double heater in good condition. Also a wanted ad seeking a young lady as cashier capable of using a typewriter at White Palace Restaurant.
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Fair Grounds
North Ave
White Palace
New Officer Arrives to Lead Salvation Army Work
Cadet Nellie Bennett arrives from York Pennsylvania to assist Envoy and Mrs McNeilly in Winchester Salvation Army duties. She succeeds Captain Sherwood who returns to the Pittsburgh division. Miss Bennett has years of service and a record of success.
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Nellie Bennett
York
Envoy
Mrs. McNeilly
Salvation Army
Winchester
Captain Sherwood
Pittsburgh
Miss Benett
Advertisement for Office Equipment Co machines
Local ad offers various machines of unspecified types with guaranteed quality. Contact Office Equipment Co by phone for details and pricing.
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Phone Office Equipment Co
Miss Lillian Townsend Dies During Valley Tour
Miss Lillian Townsend of eersoys burgh Pennsylvania died of pneumonia yesterday at Memorial Hospital after a Valley tour. The 62 year old traveler was taken ill at a hotel and later transferred to hospital. Her sister Mrs James M Wilson of Pittsburgh arrived after learning of the illness. Townsend was daughter of the late James Way Townsend and Caroline B Townsend, with remaining family chiefly in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The body likely to be buried in Hebron Cemetery.
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Lillian Townsend
Eersoys Burgh
Memorial Hospital
Iota P
Townsend
James M. Wilson
Tek a CYante Ely’s Quick Jab Delays Builders
Ely’s quick jab noted as builders delayed waiting for materials. John Rosenberger’s Co. reports arrival of No 1 pine lumber, promising high quality at low prices.
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Ely
Yuna
John Rosenberger
Merchandize Listing Neglects Experienced Clerk
A brief classified notice notes a young map or is competent but sans experience in bookkeeping and billing. The item titled Merchandise appears with a terse description indicating inexperience in handling accounts and invoicing.
Empire Tonight Features Last of the Mohicans
A major feature film presented by Associated Producers debuts tonight, adapting James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans. Critics hail it as superbly acted with rich scenery, and it will be shown tonight only with other worthwhile subjects.
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Manele, Neur
James Jenimer Cooper
Winchester guests attend 25th wedding anniversary
William Keating and Rev W A Meredith joined Mr David Reardon at the Cumberland Maryland home of Mr and Mrs John ing to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of their marriage. Keating a Winchester native and brother of another Keating is vice president of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of this city.
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William Keating
W. A. Meredith
David Reardon
Winchester
Johning
Cumberland
Keating
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Apple Tree in Bloom At Clarke County Farm
Residents along the Berryville Pike in Clarke County notice a lone apple tree on a farm near Joharlisle C Tt. blooming in full splendor. This single tree stands out as the only blossoms seen in the area this season drawing interest and curiosity from passersby.
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Berryville Pike
Clarke County
Joharlisle
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