Late Marlboro man leaves odd will with trusts and gifts
Edwin S. Brent of Marlboro died recently leaving a will with unusual provisions. His estate, mainly a farm valued around $10,000, initially bequeaths all personal property to his wife Fannie E Brent. Codicils name Clara Clowser later Clara Kline as beneficiary with a trust for support and specify conditions for inheritance and future distributions.
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Edwin S. Brent
Marlboro
M. M. Lynehy
Fannie E. Brent
Clara Clowser
National Bank
Smith
Clara Kline
Impart
Farmers and Merchants ‘National ‘Bank
W. S. Hiett
T. J. Cooper
Lewis F. Cooper
J. Few Brown
A. L. Green
Poplar Ridge
Grace Lutheran Church
Fannie Baker Brent
of Grace Church
Mount Hebron
Near Idle Looming in Northern Coal Fields
The Associated Press reports in Scranton Pa that about fifty thousand workers in the northern anthracite region could be idle within days if coal demand does not improve. Already roughly 15,000 are out of work, with more than 26,000 promised to suspend operations amid mild weather reducing demand.
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Associated Press
Scranton
SPECIAL PRICES ON FLOUR AND FEED AT BERRY & LUCAS
Prices listed for Pure Wheat Bran per 100 pounds at 1.50, Standard Middling at 1.65, Chicken Feed Best at 2.50, Cracked Corn at 1.89, Shelled Corn per bushel at 0.85, White Corn Meal per bushel at 0.90, Wheat Flour 24 lbs at 1.85, White Daisy Flour 12 lbs at 0.49. Store invites customers to visit the new Berry & Lucas Cash Store at 416-118 S Brad Street Winchester Virginia.
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Berry & Lucas’ Cash
S. Brad. St
Winchester
Services for Sunday December 18 at multiple churches
Services listed for Olive at 12 a.m. Mt Pleasant at 3 p.m. Pleasant Valley at 7 p.m. Y P E p at 6:30 p.m. All invited. C. K. Welch, Pastor.
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of Olive
Mt. Pleasant
Pleasant Valley
C. K. Welch
Worth While Christmas Club invites wide enrollment
The Christmas Savings Club of The Commercial and Savings Bank announces open membership with over 1,000 enrolled last year. It invites shoppers to join, offers weekly slots from 1c to $2.50, no fees or fines, and open Saturday nights 7 to 9.
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The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester Steam Laundry offers wash able rugs cleaning
Notice targets housewives about rug washing before the holidays at Winchester Steam Laundry with emphasis on soft water. Also advertises Jones Creamery milk price cut to 10 cents per pint and skim milk 20 cents per gallon.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Best Christmas Club in the Valley at Shenandoah Valley National Bank
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank promotes its Christmas Club inviting enrollment. It highlights recurring membership, referrals, and a $5.00 business men’s club that pays $250 plus interest next December, with flexible early payments and mailed checks.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Shenandoah Valley
National Bank Best Club in the Valley
The article notes National Bank identified as the best club in the valley. Details about events, dates, or participants are not provided in the readable text.
Radio Christmas Offer from Orchard Supply Co
A wireless receiving set promises endless interest and pleasure for boys and men. Visit the Radio Room at 19 N Main St Studio of Laurence Wy. Jelliffe WIN ORCHARD SUPPLY CO 16 1p-2t.
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N. Main St
Laurence Wy. Jelliffe
WIN
Orchard Supply CO
Conference naval program upsets arms limits debate
The French delegation proposed a ten 25 000 ton super dreadnought buildup within ten years after 1925, threatening the 5 5 3 plan. Britain and others warned such a move would undo current reductions and shift naval power. British plans included abolition of submarines and opening a conference session to present the issue. Southern praise contrasted with criticism of a Four Power Pacific treaty.
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Washington
Maryland
France
Japan
Italy
Arthur J. Balfour
Great Britain
Balfour
Slayden
Texas
Harding
South
White House
Virginia
Reed
Ashington
Senate
Missouri
United States
America
British Parliament ratifies Irish Free State treaty majorities
Both Houses approve the Anglo-Irish treaty this afternoon in London. The Commons vote 401 to 58 to accept the throne speech reply and treaty, while Lords earlier and later reject the Unionist amendment 166 to 47 and approve the measure.
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Associated Press
Ireland
House of Commons
House of Lords
London
Lords
Lime Sulphur Ready for Delivery at Win. Chard Supply Co
Lime sulfur is prepared for delivery at the Win. Chard Supply Co as announced in a brief notice. The item appears set for immediate dispatch from the supplier’s location.
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Chard Supply CO
High School Alumni Banquet and Dance Announced
Suburban notices list events and sales. Alumni banquet and dance set for December 27 with tickets at Baker and Shryock's Office. Also a home sale by Mrs Horsey for Shannon Hill property with possession offered now or March 1.
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Baker & Shryock’s
Xmas Reduction Sale Now On at The Leader
Storewide reductions for Xmas shoppers invite inspection of attractive bargains. Includes dates 15 16 21 and references The Leader newspaper.
Orchard Supply Co Offers Low Cost Sprayers For Growers
Special notice says growers can secure modern high pressure spray outfits on favorable terms to ensure spraying next year. Orders must be placed before January 10, 1922. Sprayers offered are 25 percent lower than last year, below pre war prices, with contact at 301 N. Market St. Phone 313.
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WIN. Orchard Supply CO
N. Market St
Two Features Tonight at Empire TheaTre
The James Oliver Curwood tale The Golden Snare will be shown tonight at the Empire Theatre as a six part First National attraction. Manager Baker endorses it as meeting First National standards. A good comedy and Aesop's Fables will also be presented.
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James Oliver Curwood
Empire Theatre
Baker
Nashville
MIDSUMMER MADNESS and The Passionate Pilgrim at Paramount
The Paramount presents Midsummer Madness shown once more at old prices. The Passionate Pilgrim is the big feature with a comedy and matinee and evening shows tomorrow. First show tonight at six thirty.
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Paramount
Annexation Ordered for Winchester Territory Expansion
A court order by Judge Henry W. Holt in Staunton formalizes Winchester expansion, granting annexation of a defined territory after a 51 percent voter majority finding. The city may not raise the tax rate for five years, and annexed revenues fund local streets sewers and public works. council will create wards and transfer voters. The order includes a detailed boundary description and required road, water, and sewer improvements to prepare for incorporation.
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Henry W. Holt
Staunton
Winchester
Philip Williams
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Common Council
Frederick
Virginia
Norton, Bird and Whitman
Baltimore
Berryville Pike
Shannon Hill
E. A. Horsey
Dodge Street
Market Streets
Berryville
Handley Schools
No Presents From Pupils To Teachers Plan Adopted
Public Schools decide children should not give presents to teachers at Christmas to avoid embarrassment for poorer pupils. Gifts may be sent to the Red Cross or other charities instead, aiding children who otherwise would have an unhappy holiday.
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Red Cross
Tom Mix Stars in 4 Rough Diamond at Auditor City
Tom Mix opens in 4 Rough Diamond tonight at the auditor in big city theatres. The veteran star performs bold stunts with his horse Tony including a daring pier leap and circus ring master sequence. Shown with a two reel Al St John feature and a news reel.
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Tom MIX
Rough Diamond
Aled
Big City
Tony
St. John
Conner's Bargain Store Promotes Week-Long Sale
Conner's Bargain Store at 131 N Main invites customers to a week long sale from the 19th to the 24th with rain or snow insured by a 2000 dollar guarantee. Early shopping urged to nab bargains and maximize the offer.
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Gonner's
American Legion Supper Dance and Bazaar Event
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold a bazaar on Friday December 16 at Hotel Jack featuring water and fancy articles from 6 p.m. until everything is sold Suppers available for 50 cents and will be sent out. Come and bring your family. Also offers shrubbery nursery shade trees roses planted free by a permanent local at 315 Amherst By.
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Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Feny
Hotel Jack
Amherst
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Weiß
H. D. Albin Telephone
U. B. Church Services
Worth - While Christmas Club
Martha Washington Candy
Boyd's Drug Store
Baker's New ‘Drug
Jones’ Creamery
BELL
Fast Clifford
St. W. B. Barpett
Prop
Miller’s “Old Drug Store
Empire Tonight
Winchester Fair Grounds
Old City Line
Smith and Pendleton
Glass
Fred. L Glaize
Hunter Williams
Valley Pike
Old Williams
Winchester Woolen Mills, Inc
Torrence
Episcopal Church
William Paxton
Woodstock
Queenie Carson
Ann L. Carson
Virginia Carson
Neblett Torrence
William EH. Carson
Riverton
Randolph
B. F. Randolpph
Clarke County
de Samuel Carson
Berton
Nilees
William E. Carson
Leis
Carson
New Epot
P. I
Sata Ee
Louis
Radolph
United States Navy
Delbrook
Walter D. Myers
B. B. Dutton
Conner
American Legion
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