Election 10 Set For Next Tuesday Here
The municipal election date was corrected from June 11 to June 9 by local officials and judges. Voters will elect a mayor and six councilmen, three per ward, with polling at Friendship engine house and the city hall police court. Nominees include Dr. Julian F. Ward for mayor and candidates Ward Mesers for the wards. Ryan runs as independent Republican for second ward council.
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Harrison
Friendship Engine House
Julian F. Ward
Ward
Winchester
Randolph T. McGuire
C. W. Ramsburg
Can- Shatin
Mesars
Jobn Hl. Suy- Polds
A. Bell
Ana J. Frea Goss
J. W. Sibert
L.C. Janney
A. T. Jones
William B. Ryan
Councion
Hidden Check In Tomorrow's Star
In the issue the Star publishes a page of ads with extra letters hidden in some lines. Reading and ordering these letters reveals a sentence that directs where a two dollar check is hidden and when to retrieve it, then bring it to the Star office for payment.
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Star
Star Office
Flowers Ready For The Contest In City
The Civ ic League announces a flower growing contest with flowers available from Miss Bessie W Conrad at 230 West Water Street for the week starting today through next Wednesday June 10. Prizes will be awarded in September. A large number of youths have entered as the committee headed by Mrs R T Barton Mrs W D Smith and Mrs L M Allen administers the event.
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Star of Yesterday
Civic League
Bessie W. Conrad
West Water Street
R. T. Barton
W. D. Smith
L. M. Allen
Shenandoah Valley Academy Set For Commencement Activities
Shenandoah Valley Academy in Winchester, one of the souths oldest preparatory schools for boys, prepares for commencement with a baseball game against St James School at 3 30 pm and an cadet drill at 10 30 am Friday. The commencement address will be delivered by Rev Dr James Gray McAllister of Louisville Theological Seminary, with the final dance at the Winchester Inn starting at 10 pm.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy of
Winchester
South
B. M.roszel
Academy
Ted
St. James School
Hagerstown
Mid
Corps of Cadets
Old Academy
Handley Library
James Gray McAllister
Louisville
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Winchester Inn
Entire New Show War In Mexico Auditorium Tonight
Auditorium tonight new bill features the Minstrel Maids with Siddens and Alien on ten instruments. A new musical comedy War in Mexico is staged. Show starts 7 30 and runs 2 ½ hours. Three reels of pictures cost 10 cents. Three shows for the one price.
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Siddens
Alien
Mexico
Canada to pay survivors of Empress of Ireland disaster
Officials in Quebec estimate a parliamentary appropriation of at least 200000 dollars to aid survivors of the Empress of Ireland tragedy. Funeral services planned for today were postponed as soldiers observe the king’s birthday.
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Quebec
George
Virginia Weather Forecast Brief
Fair tonight with warm temperatures in the north and central portions. Thursday will be partly cloudy and warmer across the region.
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Virginia
Civic League Meeting Postponed to June 8
The Civic League meeting at Handey Library was postponed from Thursday night to Monday night June 8 at 8 o clock. Miss Jessie Updike of Orowtonns Warren county Virginia and Miss Virgie Swanson were noted at the Swanson home on South Main Street.
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Civic League
Handey Library
Jessie Updike
Orowntonns
Warren County
Virgie Swantson
A. G. Swanson
South Main Street
Anniversary of General Ashby Death Remembered
The piece marks the fifty second anniversary of Turner Ashby death and lauds his Shenandoah Valley legacy. It frames his fate as noble, likening him to General Wolfe and noting he died in the arms of victory, spared Appomattox humiliation and Reconstruction misery.
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Turner ‘Ashby
Shenandoah
Appomattox
Wolfe
Quebec
Ashby
Winchester Civic League Pushes Street Cleaning Plan
The City Council hears a call from Miss Augusta Conrad and the Civic League for thorough street cleaning in Winchester. They urge reinstating a push cart crew to maintain business districts and curb litter as officials weigh sanitation steps.
Fort Loudoun Finals End Year With French Recital
Fort Loudoun audiences filled the Empire Theater for a remarkable final recital featuring school music, expression, and French. Young performers gave Mo liere in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, French songs, and piano solos by Beethoven Chopin Liszt Wagner and Debussy, with Elizabeth Steck at eleven playing Liszt bravura.
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Empire Theater
Music
Expression
Winchester
Chiren
Moliere
School of Piano Music
Beethoven
Chopin
Liszt
Wagner
DeBussy
Irene Keller
Madeline Hatcher
Elizabeth Steck
Mary Snyder
Frances Bareckson
Farmers urged to prepare for Winchester fair
Mr. C. E. Koontz of Frederick County Farmers Bureau urges selection and careful curing of alfalfa orchard grass bluegrass tall meadow oats grass and red clover for the sheaf exhibit at the Winchester fair in September. Sufficient quantity should be baled to make these exhibits. Premiums are offered for sheaf and bale, and are valuable.
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C. E. Koontz
Frederick County
Pupils Wanted to Coach This Summer
Wanted notice seeking pupils to serve as coaches during the summer, applications directed to "O" care Star.
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Care Star
Mason Gets Six Months On Roads
Jesse Mason a colored man jailed on charges of forging Major Holmes Conrad's name on a 12.50 check was arraigned in corporation court before Judge Thomas W. Harrison and given six months on the state roads for the crime. He pleaded guilty saying he was drinking at the time and had been working at Major Conrad's yard. Prosecuting Attorney James P. Reardon represented the commonwealth.
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Jesse Mason
Holmes Conrad
Thomas W. Harrison
Mason
Major Conrad
James P. Reardon
The
Commonwealth
German papers grow bitter over Huerta and Veracruz events
Berlin reports German papers denounce American arrogance after Vera Cruz dispatches claim the cruiser Dreven cleared for action while escorting ships Ypiranga and Bevaria carrying arms for Huerta to Puerto Mexico. Huerta spares Taowba Agricultural College students, locking them in Santia prison.
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Berlin
Vera Cruz
Drévden
Ypiranga
Bevaria
Huerta
Puerto Mexico
Vpra Cruz
Agricultural College
Taowba
Santia- 0
Local Theatre Prints Evening Film Program
Movie program highlights a double feature headlined by His Sweetheart's Child a 2 reel Pathe offering. Also shown are Canning Industry in Cali Bosany Modern Free Lance 2 reel Mutual Favorite Pastime Keystone Comedy and Adm Ground floor 10c. Straght potures listed for tomorrow at Se ibalco nies.
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Pathe
Cali
Bosany
Modern Free Lance
Mutual
Keystone Comedy
Adm
Ibalconies
Man arraigned after dynamite plot at agriculture office
Ward watchman V Jauch faced arraignment on a charge of planted four sticks of dynamite beneath the Secretary of Agriculture office to gain promotion. He pleaded not guilty and was jailed on a $2000 bond. A lunacy commission was rejected. Ralph Given asserts Jauch is sane. He previously served in the Philippines.
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Nic Sank V. Jauch
Watcchman
Houston
Jauch
U. 83
Wdietrict
Ralph Given
Ie Sane
Philippines
Unclaimed letters listed at Winchester VA post office
Week ending May 30 unclaimed letters remain for pickup. Recipients must pay one cent per letter. Names include Mr John Gilate Mr 0 P Green Mr HH L Hopkins Mr H L Leanard Mr G B Miller Mr W iL G H Kinzdl Postmaster
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Winchester
Gilate
John
Green
0. P
Hopkins
HH. L
Leanard
H. L
Miller
G. B
Wendell
G. H. Kinzdl
Dunkard Church Delegation Arrives Then Departs on Shenandoah Special
A large party of Dunkard Church members reached the city today via the Cumberland Valley Railroad from Pennsylvania and left this afternoon on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Shenandoah Special bound for Harrisonburg Virginia to attend a church meeting.
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Dunkard Church
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania
New
Mrs Sunderland Improves after Illness in Winchester
Mrs. Sunderland, wife of Herbert Sunderland of Altoona Pa, has convalesced from pneumonia at Winchester Memorial Hospital and now spends part of each day in the sun parlor. She is expected to leave the hospital later this week for the home of her uncle J. B. Corrett on South Main street to recuperate before returning to Altoona. Mr Newton J. Wigginton left for Washington this morning on business.
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Herbert Sunderland
Altoona
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sunderland
MM J. EB. Corrett
South Main Street
Through Trains Restored Full Service on Baltimore and Ohio
New through trains run between Baltimore and Lexington via Shenandoah Valley division with two deluxe through trains each way. Trains filled on first day, proving profitable and popular with travelers. Officials expect clerks assigned to trains soon as service expands to Winchester and other stops.
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Baltimore
Ington
Virginia Valley
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Shenandoah Valley Division
Shenandoah
Lexington
Winchester
Detectives Guard Colonel Roosevelt in Paris Trip
Report from Madrid June 3 says detectives guard Colonel Roosevelt as he travels from Paris to attend events. Rumor says a would-be assassin who has shadowed Roosevelt before is in hiding and preparing to strike within days. The American ambassador Seph J. Willard has been informed.
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Maidrid
Rok
Paris
Belle Wyatt Willard
Millinery and Embroidery Parlors Feature Freshwater Fish
A fragment notes Mrs Nail's millinery and embroidery parlor offerings alongside freshwater fish, with mention of Orndorfft and McVicar. The readable text is partial and ambiguous about exact events or context.
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Thom
W. Harrison
Circuit Court
Northern Virginia Power Co
ATS. V
Canada
Civic League Meeting
Handley Fund
Nature
Tor
Turner Ashby
Rosebank
Fauquier County
Turner
Richard
Markham’s Station
Manassas Gap
Common Council
Augusta Conrad
S. L. Lupton
Lily Baker
League
League Oli Lta
Mances
Messrs
John H. Snyder
L. C. Janney
James Brown
W. A. Bell
Hunter H. McGuire
Robert L. Gray
H. C. Sheetz
Shirley Carter
Thomas B. Kremer
Tthe
P. W. Boyd
Frederic County
Boyd
Sibert
Fort Loudoun
New Empire Theater
Opal Robinson
Helen Bowen
Suzanne Chase
Eleanor Bowie
Victorine Aldridge
Katherine Moreland
Virgina Pierce
Constance Curtis
Julia Gorey
Katherine Smith
Ruth Whittock
Helen
Dufty
Hester
Curts
Helen Gassaway
Elizabeth, Chase
Sarah Campbell
Susan Reid Williams
Virginia Baker
Mary Miller
Madge Miller
Winifred Swimley
Grieg
Konzertstueck
Weber
Russell
Mpir
Keith Vodvil
Dunkards
Mrs. Sunderland
Newton J. Wigginton
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Roosevelt
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