Virginia Judge Hundley Letter Sparks Halifax Speech
At Halifax Virginia on September 26 Congressman Flood read a letter from Judge George J. Hundley of Farmville accusing Colonel Henry W. Anderson of expressing shame at the star on the Virginia flag. The letter dated September 9, 1921, recounts Hundley and Anderson in Farmville and notes Hundley’s insistence that Virginias government is despotic and disgraceful. Hundley and his son Lieutenant Robert G. Hundley, both war veterans, are active Democratic supporters.
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Falifax
Halifax
H. D. Flood
George J. Hundley
Farmville
Democratic State Central Committee
Henry W. Anderson
United States
Virginia
Fifth
Hundley
J. N. Brenaman
Democratic State Committee
Democratic Committee
Richmond
Brenaman
Anderson
Lynchburg
Balkans
France
Judge Hundley
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Robert G. Hundley
Albemarle
Fifth Virginia Infantry
Cavalry
Three Hundred
New York
Champaign
Why Change Your Wife at Empire Tonight
Paramount’s biggest picture to play Winchester Empire tonight with two shows at 15 and 25 cents for adults and 10 and 15 for children. Thomas Meighan Gloria Swanson and Bebe Daniels star with a renowned cast in a dramatic presentation leading to The Affairs of Anatol next month. The Yellow Arm follows at 8:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Winchester
the Empire
Anatol
Thomas Meighan
Gloria Swanson
Bebe Daniels
Chicago Police Under Fire as Prohibition Probe Expands
Chicago faces broad investigations into liquor law violations tied to the federal probe. Police Chief Fitzmorris says more than 5,000 officers may be implicated and District Attorney Clynes will name suspects. Authorities also suspect outsiders, including politicians, of involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Fitzmorris
Clynes
Police
For Rent Furnished Room Near 25 1p 21 B M Sullivan
Furnished room advertised for rent in a historic notice. Mentions ideal location and surroundings with contact name B M Sullivan. Includes rooming details and rental emphasis.
Pocahontas Coal Orders for Immediate Delivery
The notice lists coal orders for immediate delivery with reduced prices. Information appears garbled but indicates specific price discounts and delivery terms for Pocahontas coal.
Alabama Battleship Destroyed By Giant Bomb
A 2000 pound bomb from a Martin bomber sank the battleship Alabama off Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay at 12 16. The attack shredded masts and superstructure while six planes dropped 1000 to 2000 pound bombs, four hitting the ship as she listed and sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norfolk
Alabama
Martin
Tangier Island
Chesapeake Bay
Pistol Battle at Grand Central Involves $50,000 in Satchel
In Grand Central Station a pistol duel on a third floor corridor left eight shots fired and two railroad men rescued from a satchel containing between $50,000 and $60,000. One of the trio was captured while the others fled downstairs as a police cordon formed. A blood pool suggested a robber was wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Central Station
Belfast Quiet After Rioting
Belfast reports on Sunday disturbances with several bombs and multiple casualties. Sir James Craig announces mobilization of special constabulary in parts of Northern Ireland to maintain order. Also notes transfers and travels of Baltimore locals and businessmen moving to other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Special Constabulary
James Craig
Northern Ireland
Preached at Gore by Rev S Y Craig of Lawrenceville
The Rev S Y Craig of Lawrenceville Va preached at He Bron Baptist Church Gore this county yesterday both morning and evening to large congregations. He left for home this morning accompanied to the city from Gore by Mr Garvin of Gore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Y. Craig
Lawrenceville
Hebron Baptist Church
Gore
Mr. Craig
Garvin
Reception for Winchester Public School Faculty
Winchester public school patrons and friends are invited to a reception honoring the faculty, hosted by the Winchester Ministerial Association at Centenary Reformed Church from 7 to 10 PM tomorrow. The event features Pedestra musical program and vocal solos with refreshments served by a ladies committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Public Schools
Winchester Ministerial Association
Centenary Reformed Church
Handley Fund
Quiet Baltimore wedding brings Armentrout and Ticer together
Mr and Mrs Charles Woods Stump of Baltimore announce the marriage of their daughter Leora Belle Ticer to Lawson Willey Armentrout of Winchester. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 4:30 PM at the bride’s home in Baltimore with Rev E B Dunn officiating. The couple plan to reside at 24 South Main Street after October 5.
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Winchester
Charles Woods Stump
Baltimore
Leora Belle Ticer
Lawson Willey Armentrout
Appleton Street
E. B. Dunn
United Evangelical Church
Freemont Street
Edmondson Avenue
8. Burgess
Strasburg
Stump
Mr. Armentrout
G .W.armentrout
Fred S. Boyd
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
School of Pharmacy
United States
France
Armentrout
Boyd Drug Store
Boyd Drug Company
South Main Street
A. M. Zirkle
Why Change Your Wife at the Empire
Cecil B. De Mille directs a celebrated drama reviewed as a gripping, modern message of marriage life shown at the Empire cinema tonight with Kitty's Orchestra accompanying the program. The feature promises outstanding entertainment and a money back guarantee if not among the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil B. DeMille
The
Empire
Kitty
Big crowd at a block dance on Piccadilly Street
A large crowd attended a Saturday block dance in front of the Hotel Jack on Piccadilly Street to benefit the Friendship Fire Company. Kitty's Orchestra played lively music while spectators packed the sidewalks and couples danced until near midnight.
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Hotel Jack
Piccadilly Street
Friendship Fire Company
Kitty
5000 Marines Maneuver at The Wilderness
Five thousand Marines, the largest peacetime force since World War I demobilization, depart Quantico at dawn for fall maneuvers. They march ten miles to Aqua Creek, camp overnight, then push toward Fredericksburg with simulations at the Wilderness site. Government officials, possibly including President Harding, may observe the sham battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Quantico
United States
Marine Corps
Aqua Creek
Fredericksburg
Harding
Pilsudsky Narrowly Escapes Assassination Attempt
In Lemberes Galicia last night General Pilsudsky president of the Polish Republic faced three bullets from a would be assassin. All shots missed the target as the attacker was arrested after a failed suicide attempt. Count Pradowsky, with the general, was wounded in the leg by a bullet intended for Pilsudsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Pilsudsky
Lemberes
Galicia
Count Pradowsky
Virginia Woman's Christian Temperance Union Convention Heads to Richmond
The Annual Virginia W C T U Convention will meet in Richmond September 26 to 29. Winchester delegates Mrs C E B Supinger and Mrs E L Wiender travel with strong local reports and a 450 active member and 63 honorary Winchester union.
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Virginia Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Richmond
Winchester Union
C. EB. Supinger
E. L. Wiender
Winchester
W. T. Walters
Wiender
Westimoreland Davis
George Tinslee
F. W. Chenault
Anti-Saloon League
J. R. Laughton
League of Women VY. M. C. A
8S. K. McKee
Empire Program Promises Wonders This Week
Read fifth page Empire program highlights upcoming events. Kitty's Orchestra performs tonight at the Empire in a grand concert with VOD VIL features. Also note Moling and Seal's Coat Sill and Dress ad on the seventh page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
the Empire
Castue
Moling & Seal
Railroad Magnate Hamilton Fish Visited Shenandoah Valley
Mr and Mrs Hamilton Fish of Garrison New York were registered last night at Hotel Jack while motoring through the Shenandoah Valley. Mr Fish belongs to a wealthy New York family and has prominent railroad interests.
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Hamilton Fish
Garrison, N. Y
Shenandoah Valley
Jack
Fish
New York
Mrs J M Woodward Returns From Paris to Winchester
Mrs J M Woodward owner of a valuable apple orchard near town returns from Paris where she has spent the past year or two and is expected in Winchester this evening accompanied by her secretary, according to today’s report.
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J. M. Woodward
Town
Paris
Winchester
General strike possibility looms as unions count ballots
In Chicago the six largest railroad unions review 160,000 strike ballots over wage cuts by the railroad board. Four more unions will tally votes from 269,000 members next Monday. Over 200,000 shopcraft workers have voted to strike, awaiting Labor Board results.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Brotherhoods of Railroad
States Railroad Board
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of Railroad Conductors
Firemen’s and Switchmen’s Union
Labor Board
Bergdoll Mother Sues Custodian Over Seized Property
Mrs Emma V Bergdoll mother of Grover and Irwin Bergdoll sues Thomas W Miller alien property custodian in federal district court seeking return of property seized months ago she claims Grover has no interest in the items. The case centers on disputed ownership and the fate of seized assets.
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Philadelphia
Emma V. Bergdoll
Grover c
Irwin Bergdoll
Federal District Court
Thomas W. Miller
Grover
Mystery in Hanan Case Deepens in New York
The Agadc lated Press reports doubt about Grace Lawes’s suicide in the Mildred Hanan case. District Attorney Lewis of Brooklyn says the report prompts continued investigations and suggests another man besides John S. Borland was near when Lawes shot Hanan.
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Agadclated
New York
Grace Lawes
Mildred Hanan
Lewis
Brooklyn
Visit Old Homes of the Denver Family in Winchester
The Hon. Matthew Denver a Democratic congressman from Ohio, with Mrs. Denver and daughter Virginia and sister Mrs. Kate Denver Williams, visited Winchester last week staying at Hotel Jack to see the Denver family home area linked to Gen J W Denver. Mike MacDonald of Washington also toured for A. G. Spaulding and Company.
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Matthew Denver
Ohio
Congress
Denver
Virginia Denver
Kate Denver Williams
Winchester
Hotel Jack
J. W. Denver
Kansay
Colo
Mikado to Open Season in Winchester with Local Cast
Winchester and Frederick County residents will witness The Mikado this season. The Gilbert and Sullivan opera, staged with rich costumes and scenery, will feature the city's best talent. First rehearsal tonight at 8 in Rouss Hall to benefit the Nurses Association. Mrs Frank Reynolds will direct the production.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Rouss Hall
Nurses’ Association
Frank Reynolds
Mrs. Regina Haynie Dies at Cousins Home in Winchester
Mrs. Regina M. Haynie of Chester dies at the home of cousins in Berryville after a sinking spell and heart trouble. Funeral to be held Tuesday at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery beside her late husband. survivors include brother J Madison Spurr and sister Louis J Barr.
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Regina M. Haynie
Charles E. Haynie
Chester
James D. ‘and Spurr
John Berryville
Haynie
Wee Berryville
Hesnamy Mill County
Joh Place
Wal Hannum
Niwood
Endersless Alan
Aga
Louis J. Barr
Virginia Barr
Berryville
Hayn
Washington
J. Madison Spurr
Winchester
MM Louis J. Barr
Andrew L. Spurr
SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON FARM AND ORCHARD MACHINERY
SPECIAL DISCOUNT on all farm and orchard machinery for the rest of September. WINCHESTER ORCHARD SUP. Phone 313. 301 N Market Street.
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Winchester Orchard
Market Sty
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Traduces State
Flood
Ernor
Dec
Care Star
B. M. Sullivan
Pocahontas Coal
Réedacga
BNAPP
Grand Central
Assou
Acd Press
Viola Diven
Maud J. Brown
Forest Park
E. P. Streete
Staunton, Va
J. W. Royce
Johnstown
Boyd Drug Co
Water St
William A. Meredith
Wilderness
Gen. Pilsudsky
Denvers
Mike MacDonald
A. G. Spaulding and Company
Mrs. Haynie
Cousins
Mint James D. Spurr
Berryville, Va
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