Frederick County fruit growers hear care tips for orchards
Mr. D. Gold Miller of Martinsburg headlined a Frederick County fruit growers meeting in the courthouse hall. He urged proper orchard care, described spraying with lime and sulphur, pruning practices, and the use of Bordeaux mixture to combat frogeye and cedar rust, citing a Virginia apple example yielding 1100 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Gold Miller
Martinsburg
Frederick
Miller
Mr. Miller
Berkeley County
Rothwell
John Thwait
Senator Silver Weds Martinsburg Bride in Quiet Ceremony
Senator Gray Silver of Inwood marries Kate Bishop daughter of Mrs Emily Bishop in a private Martinsburg home ceremony. Rev William F Locke and Rev R Ashlin White officiated. couple to travel south then Charleston for good roads commission duties before returning for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Bishop
Emily Bishop
J? Ere Bishop
Gray’ Silver
Inwood
Martinsburg
William F. Locke
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, South
R. Ashlin White
Presbyterian Church
Gerrardstown
Silver
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
South
Charleston
W. Va
Good Roads Commission
Dawson
Randolph-Macon College
Lynchburg
Berkeley
Senator Silver
John M. Silver
Wanted 1500 turkeys for Xmas market
Sprint Produce Co. 7-1p-101 Dr. Julian F. Ward has returned from Shenandoah county where he spent part of last week hunting with Mr. John Wissler of Mount Jackson Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprint Produce Co
Julian F. Ward
Shenandoah County
John Wissler
Mount Jackson
Administrators Notice Calls for Settlement of Bowen Estate
A notice from administrator M M Lynch requests all persons indebted to the late Clinton A Bowen or having claims against his estate to call and settle immediately. The message reflects Frederick county fruit growers’ interest in cultivation and spraying methods shared by successful growers and speakers at a recent meeting chaired by C E Clevenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
A. Bowen
Dull season prompts local clothier to push savings
A Winchester seller vows to cut prices on ready made clothing and pledges at least 5 percent savings to lure customers. Advertisements tout Headley's Bon Bons and chocolate candies and discounts on suits and overcoats at Harble's. The Great Warrens draw crowds with a Market Street attraction and a Wednesday show advertisement.
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Harble's
Winchester Sewerage Meeting Planned for Tomorrow Night
Arrangements are completed for a Winchester sewerage system meeting to be held at the Auditorium Tuesday at 8 o'clock. All voters are urged to attend whether in favor or opposed as speakers include William H. Baker city council president William P. McGuire engineer N Wilson Davis city solicitor R Gray Willinton Warren Pa city engineer and member of the Pennsylvania State Board of Health and B A Wheelock. Visuals will show the extent and scope of the proposed system.
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Winchester
O'¢Lock
William H. Baker
William P. McGuire
N., Wilson
Sheridan’s Ride a Pure Fake Stirring Controversy
Letters criticize a new Sheridan statue in Washington as inaccurate praise of the Civil War hero. Rev. W S Hammond cites General Horace Porter’s speech defending the tale of Sheridan’s Ride as false history, citing Cedar Creek facts and distance discrepancies. A local ad for Hable’s discounts follows.
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Baltimore and
Richmond
Sheridan
Battle of
Cedar Creek
Buchannan Reid
Porter
Sher'dan
Winchester
Stephens City
Middletown
Train Tragedy: Sam Clem Severed by Locomotive
A Cumberland Valley Railroad brakeman Samuel Clem was fatally injured when a train severed his legs at Crasite Va and he died in Chambersburg hospital. Clem, son of Jack Clem of Winchester, was taken to hospital in critical condition with reports of his death likely. Relatives in Winchester planned to learn more as details emerged.
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Mr. Williams
Good Shepherd
Anne Douglas Williams
E. G. Main
Christ Church
Miss Williams
R. Gray Williams
Elks
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Freet
Sanchel Clem
Crastite
Chambersburg
Clem
Jack Clem
National Avenue
Sen Vy
the Star
Chan Yersburg
Elks' Home Seeks Christmas Donations
History feature shows over 100 illustrations from the Elks' National Home. Advertisement urges readers to give a brother or friend a gift for Christmas priced at $1.00. Apply at Star office for details and hardware items are mentioned.
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Star Office
Lynchburg Goes Dry in City Election
Out of 1958 votes Lynchburg approved Prohibition by 195 votes. The Anti-Saloon League carried all three precincts and three of seven wards, while license supporters won 23 votes in those precincts. 500 newly registered voters were barred from voting under a ward election law now before the Supreme Court.
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Lynchburg
Hquor
Lyncesburg
Winchester
Anti-Saloon League
Lynchburg Business Men’s Association
Vets
Dee
Robert M. Ward
Overstock Sale Promises Big Savings With Marked Prices
Sa advertises an overstock sale with clearly marked prices claiming discounts of 39 percent compared to rivals and asserts no calculation is needed.
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Toso
I Lp
Tournament Tuesday Voting Contest Tonight at Stewart Rink
Tonight at Stewart Street Rink a grand tournament features costumed knights and a voting contest for the most graceful lady skater. Prizes include $2.50 in gold for top, $15.09 in silver second, $1 in silver for third, fourth and fifth, plus skate tickets. Admission for ladies and children free for the event.
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Stewart St
R. Gray Willams
Virginia
Clothing stores offer cheaper options at US BUE'S later
Customer guidance suggests visiting other clothing shops first and then going to US BUE'S, where prices are expected to be lower for certain items.
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Dsfield Miller
Frederick County
M. M. Lynch
C. A. Bowen
C. E. Clevenger
State Agricultural College
Piccadilly St
R. T. W. Duke
Lodge of Sorrow
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of
Bilika
J. R. Coran
Elks Orchestra
L. R. Swimley
D. H. Kern
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
Kern
Orhestra
Duke
R. T. W. Duke, Jr
Charlottesville
Judge Duke
Wake
Charles A. Evans
B. J. Noonan
WS. Cather
S. I. Grimm
J. R. Doran
J. A. Richard
J. H. Cather
J. E B. Murnan
W. B. Garton
Ran. T. McGuire
H. B. Thatcher
Omar C. Jackson
A. C. Boxwell
E. E. Chiles
George KE. Bushnell
E. B. Capper
M. H. Reardon
George B. Bushnell
Bruce Capper
J. P. Reardon
8. P. Latane
M. A. Doran
Messrs
E. I. Capper
J. J. Reardon
Mr. A. Dorean
B.B. Baker
George H. Kinzel
J. BE. Correll
J. P. Haddox
Market St
HABLE
Sam
Elks’ National Home
John
Miller & Bro
Hardwai
Rau
Drys
T. M. Barr
WW. M. Sumption
West Water St
Kent
Water St
Winchester St
C. Lb. Robinson
A. H. Jackson
Mgr
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