Funeral of Miss Katharine McDonald Held in Nashville
Funeral services for Katharine Gray McDonald of New York were held in Nashville, Tenn. She was daughter of William Naylor McDonald of Jacksonville, Fla., and survived by parents, aunts, and uncles. She studied at Castle Point and Goucher, recently left a New York advertising firm, and planned a Christmas visit to Jacksonville before a February wedding to Peyton Flickinger of Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McDonal
Nashville, Tenn
Berryville
Katharine Gray McDonald
New York
William Naylor McDonald
Jacksonville
Fla
Nashville
Tenn
Hunter McGuire McDonald
Davis Brothers Sea Wall Projects and Havana Incident
The passage notes J. P. Davis involved in a supposed self harm act while enacting sea wall projects. It mentions Davis Island Tampa completed in two years and ongoing work at St. Augustine Florida. The famous Havana Malecón seawall in Cuba is referenced after the Spanish war and the Davis firm collapse follows the incident.
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Havana
Cuba
Davis Island
Tampa
Fla
St. Augustine
J. P. Davis
Europe
Davis Brothers
Revival Meetings Close at Church of Christ
Evangelist Watson delivered the final message "The Last Opportunity" to a crowd that filled the Church of Christ, praised as among the best series ever held. Pastor Rev. W. L. Dudley thanked The Star for coverage and announced a Wednesday 7 45 p m reception for new members to foster social bonding and invite guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Evangelist Watson
W. L. Dudley
Card of Thanks from Orndorff Family
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during sickness and death of our husband and father and for those who furnished cars. Orndorff family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Orndorff & Family
Bell Baker
Quinter Baker
Decree Notice in Winchester Virginia Estate Suit
The Corporation Court orders defendants including E V Weems Sr and Lawrence E Weems to appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests in a suit to set aside a deed and for relief against monies and real estate. Publication for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the courthouse front door by December 26 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Weems
Lawrence E. Weems
Courtney Wells Weems
Emily Weems
Florence
Weems
W. Weems
Courtney W
Donald IL. Weems
Clara Owens
Lucilla W
Sweitzer
R. Gray
Illams
Cy Wells Weems
Courtney W. Weems
Donald L. Weems
Lucille W. Sweitzer
E. V. Weems, Sr
E. V. Weems, Jr
Winchester
Man Accused of Murder Arrested in Baltimore
Clarence J. Harrison was arrested in Baltimore by Western district police on Sunday night and turned over to Sheriff M. B. Moler of Shepherdstown West Virginia. He faces a murder charge in the death of E. J. Shirley of Shepherdstown on September 25. Harrison admitted being in Shepherdstown the night of the murder and was taken there with Sheriff Moler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence J. Harrison
Baltimore
Western District Police
M. 8
R. Moler
Shepherdstown
W. Va
E. J. Shirley
Shirley
Moler
Harrison
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength
An advertisement touts GROVES TASTELESS CHILL TONIC 60¢ with claims of strengthening and invigorating effects to restore color and energy, appealing to readers seeking a quick health lift.
Artistic Windows Here Copied For a Washington Display
A Washington business man touring here asked permission to sketch George A. Butler’s Christmas window displays. He explained he is a window dresser for a department store and spent an hour drawing the scenes. Santa Claus emerges from a chimney in one window and Santa drives reindeer in another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Butler
Washington
Mr. Butler
Hable Building
South Loudoun Street
Ben
Santa Claus
Sen
Santa
Snow Covered Cedar Row Displays Holiday Lights
A snowy scene shows a rad between cedar rows with tinsled Christmas and New Year greetings forming an attractive background. At night electric effects illuminate the display.
Something Electrical Display at Northern Virginia Power Co Showrooms
The notice invites inspection of electrical devices on display at show rooms of the Northern Virginia Power Company located at 14 North Main Street. The listing appears in a December 13 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main St
Northern Virginia Power Company
Norfolk and Western Schedule From Berryville in 1987
The Berryville schedule lists trains to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Stog, with Pullman sleepers to Philadelphia. Connections at Roanoke and Shenandoah Junction include links to Chattanooga Nashville Memphis and Baltimore. Parlor car service to town and intermediates advertised. fares and reservations available from Berryville agents.
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Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson, Norton
Stog
Rey Et
Pullman
Iisses
Cial
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Lichasee
Broiler
Frien
Shenandoah Junction
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Annual Stockholders Meeting at Farmers & Merchants Bank
Winchester Va December 10 1937 notice for the annual election of stockholders to be held January 10 at eleven o'clock at the bank. Voting on a change of title and other business to come before the meeting signed by cashier J H Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Wm. G. Hardy
Eesday
J. H. Yost
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Sophie Tucker
Virginia
Shirley. Carter JR
Harrison & Harrison, P. Q
Matt
Oan
Geevens
Lion Tamers
GIETS
Troy
Ramsey Furniture CO
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suit
Frank Gearing
E. Piccadilly
North Main Street
Mutt
Main
Norfolk & Western
Pullman Reservoir
H. H. Burks
Jno
L. Bisdon
Gen
Berryville, Va
Enligen
Flowasote Hower
Diw
Piccadilly
Var
Stockholders’ Meeting
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
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