County Man Dies in Pennsylvania
Rev. William Files of Mount Sidney Virginia died after a brief illness from a intestinal stricture following a funeral in Philipsburg Pennsylvania. He was born April 11 1860 in Gravel Springs Frederick County Virginia and aged 49 years 1 month 1 day. He leaves wife Susan Brown, two sons Harry and Claude, father George F Files, brothers Joseph Early Files and Solomon Benford and sister. Funeral held Saturday at 2 pm with service at the house.
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William Files
Mount Sidney
Winchester
Philipsburg
Geo
Files
Gravel Springs
Frederick County
George F. Files
Early Files
North Philipsburg
Susan Brown
Joseph Brown
Harry
Claude G. Files
Rev
Joseph
Birmingham
Ala
Early F. Files
Solomon Benford
Tyrone
Pa. ‘the Philipsburge Daily Journal
Mr. Files
Philipsboro Fire ‘Brick .Works
Jefferson Couples Wed In Hagerstown
The marriage license clerk at Hagerstown began the week issuing more licenses than usual. Among those who obtained permits to wed were Harles Wilson Moller of Charles Town and Iva Celina Watson of Summit Point W Va. Clarence Anderson of Charles Town and Emma Packett of Hagerstown also received licenses.
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Hagerstown
Harles Wilson Moller
Charles Town
Iva Celina Watson
Summit Point
W. Va
Clarence Anderson
Emma Packett
Union Sunday School Organized at Jubileee
The Union Sunday School at Jubilee organized on Sunday the 16th with a large crowd. Officers elected include Superintendent E A Smith and assistant M Miller. treasurer G A Newcome. librarian Frank Smith. teachers Clark, Smith, Newcome. Sunday school meets each Sunday at 2 30 PM. Miss Carrie Croson is organist with assistant Mrs E A Smith.
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Union
Jubilée
E. A. Smith
M. Miller
G. A. Newcome
Frank Smith
Clark
Carrie” Croson
Special Sale Notice at Shen Valley Realty Page
Real estate listing indicates a special sale event published on Shen Valley Realty page. Details on property names, locations, and terms are partially legible in the notice. Prospective buyers should consult the printed page for exact parcel descriptions and bid deadlines.
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Shen
Valley Realty
Bowman Is Found Guilty By A Jury
Bowman a Shenandoah county farmer was found guilty by a jury in Woodstock for malicious cutting in the Lantz case. He was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to one year in jail after evidence from February court and long testimony. The charge was reduced from penitentiary to unlawful cutting. Bail of 1000 dollars remains.
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Atevery Point
Commonwealth
Kirby J. Bowman
Clr
Ent
Shenandoah County
Robert Lantz
Woodstock
Jack’ Lee
Lynchburg
M. L. Walton
E. D. Newman
F. H. Brumback
Bowman
F. S. Tavenner
Com- Tecwealth
Williamson
Amade
Lantz
Shenandoah Valley Bank Plans Global Travel Checks
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank announces travelers checks valid in the United States and major foreign cities at par. Denominations start at $10 and increments, usable like cash, with hotel cashing by endorsement and owner protection against loss. The bank touts wide adoption for domestic and international travelers.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
United States
Isoste’s pin offered reward for return to Star office
Oval gold breastpin with green topaz and diamonds found between Amherst and Washington Streets. Liberal reward offered by Star office for return. Inscription on back reads iptf.
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Amherst
Washington Sts
Iptf
Special Showing of Rare Oriental Rugs by George Moradin
Mr George Moradin presents a two day exhibit of real Oriental rugs on Thursday and Friday with a fine line on display. The showing lasts two days only and promises a sought after collection. Presented by Russel and Green.
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George Moradin
Russel & Green
Wool Wanted by Har ry Timberlake at 148 Market St
Advert says Wool wanted and will pay highest cash price. Contact Har ry Timberlake at 148 Market Street for details.
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Harry Timberlake
Market St.ita
Veteran Speaker Cannon Seeks Public Life Until Death
In Winchester during a Valley of Virginia trip, 73 year old Speaker Joseph G Cannon voiced resolve to remain in Congress for life. He praised colleagues Flood and Daniel, admired Senator Daniel, and spoke of health and vitality while noting tariff delays in the House and Senate.
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Congress
Virginia
National House of Repel
Joseph G. Cannon
Winchester
Cannon
W. .W. Wiley
New Jersey
J. W. Dwight
New York
House
W. Roberts
Massachusetts
H. C. Loudenslager
National Republican Committee
Republican Caucus
Cantién
Shirley’ Carter
West Waters Street
Washington
Speaker Cannon
Byrd
Virginia House of Delegates
R. G. Williams
Joe
the Star
Uncle Joe
Congressman Loudenslager
Flood
Daniel
John Wy. Daniel
Henry D. Flood
Canmon
Sheen
Senate
Taft
House of Representatives
Bailey
Dolliver
Cummins
New Skating Rink Hosts Ladies Ring Contest Tonight
At the New Skating Rink tonight a ladies ring contest is open to all female skaters with a dollar ticket for successful participants. Mr. Robert R. Whitacre of Mart ineburg West Virginia has returned home after visiting Mrs Besse Whitacre. Friends note Mrs Nellie Cline is ill with consumption at Market Street apartments.
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Robert R. Whitacre
Martineburg
W. Va
Mies Besse Whitacre
Nellie _Cline
Market Street
Trout Fishing At Wardensville Noted Visitors
May 18 Wardensville WV residents report strong trout fishing in the valley. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Zimmerman of Johnstown PA and Rev A M Smith of Mount Jackson. Local notices mention new porch work by S R Heltzer and ground breaking by H R Orndorff. Funeral of Susan Walker noted. burial at Wardensville cemetery beside father. Local prices show wheat 1.50, corn 1.10, oats 0.85. peaches expected. many apple trees did not bloom.
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Wardensville
Zimmerman
Johnstown
Hotel Capon
L. Camp
Mount Jackson
Vilelage
W. ©. Fawley
Boing Va
H. R. Orndorff
Susan Walker
H. C. Kinnee
H. C. Baker
Moorefield
C. Knee
Lynn
Roy Orndorff
Seymour Stewart
Rio
Homer Frye
John M. Cline
Alice Robinson
M. W. Stewart
West Virginia
Mrs Willey Improves After Suicide Attempt in Middletown
Reports to The Star from Middletown indicate Mrs. David Willey is steadily improving after cutting her throat with a table knife. Dr. Zh Weaver stated her circulation is normal and prospects for full recovery are good as she recuperates in this city while Mrs. Kerr of Chambersburg visits due to her sister’s illness.
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The
Star Today
Middletown
David Willey
Zh. Weaver
the Star Today
William Kerr
Chambersburg, Pa
Luther-Kremer
C V May to Run Sunday Trains to Improve Service
Martinsburg officials press Cumberland Valley Railroad to restore Sunday passenger service between Martinsburg and Winchester with two daily trains. The plan would link with connections to Philadelphia New York and Baltimore via Hagerstown and Western Maryland Railway, easing travel for residents north of Winchester.
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Memsh
Martinsburg Board of Tn
Cumberland
Cumberland Vi
Gerstown
Martinsburg
Winchester
Abe Winchester
Suna
Northern
Cachevarei
Boyce
Ryville
Norfolk and‘ Ern Railway
Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Philadelphia
New York
Cumberland Valley Road
Western Maryland Railroad
Baltimore
Novel Talking Picture Device Opens in Winchester
A new novelty show debuts at Auditorium A on Saturday May 22 at 7 65. Manager Hable advertises exclusive rights for Winchester to a talking picture machine that reproduces actor voices with timed music. Opening program features James Manley Oliver Twist Harrigan and the Billikin Man with daily new reels and illustrated talkies to follow.
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Adit
Bam
Hable
Winchester
Indica
Jond
Audi
James Manley
Oliver Twist
Harrigan
Billikin
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Pennsylvania
George P. Files
Union Sunday School
Party OF Congressmen
Senator Daniel
Mrs. Willey
C. V
Bert
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