Mind of a child cited in annulment suit
In Howard County Circuit Court Charles Heritaaive Consolvo sought an annulment of his son Charles H Consolvo Jr from Lyn Parton. Doctors testified the 19 year old shows subnormal mentality akin to a 12 or 13 year old. The hearing adjourned as briefs will be submitted. decision expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard County
L Timore
Charles Heritaaive, Jr
Charles H. Consolvo
Belvedere
Circuit Court
Bilicott City
Consolvo
Tan
Miss Lyn
Ott City
Je Oe J. Spear
Cais of Maryland
Spear
Mar
Frederick Leitz
Benes
Baltimore
Beer
Leftz
William H. Forsythe, Jr
Christmas Candles by Liggetts Norris Page Shaw
Old time home made Christmas candles produced by Liggetts Norris Page Shaw and Lucy Anna are offered at Brooks Pharmacy with a 12 19 1p 21 listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liggetts
Norris
Page
Shaw
Lucy Anna
Brooks Pharmacy
Christmas Ticket Gift Idea for Empire Theatre
A Christmas suggestion offers admission tickets good for any afternoon or evening motion picture at the Empire Theatre. Available in a Christmas value pack totaling 24.00 and 10.00, obtainable at the Bee Page Office No 46 Roussip-it or at the lobby window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
For Sale Two Building Lots Near Schools Middletown
Classified brief from Middletown Agriculture notes two building lots near schools for sale. Price listed as 15 dollars per front foot. Rating entry includes contact through Star newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Star
Year's shortest day arrives Sunday at 9 46 p m
The Science Service notes the winter solstice occurs Sunday December 21 at 9 46 p m local time. The sun reaches its southernmost point, the days begin to lengthen, and the polar sun behavior at the poles is described with north and south hemisphere contrasts.
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By. Science Service
Washington
Santa Claus
North Pole
Saguth Pole
South Polar
North Polar
Warner Productions Shine at the Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre airs 1925 Warner big productions to strong applause. This Woman drew praise as a premiere feature on yesterday and Wednesday. Find Your Man heads today and tomorrow at standard prices. Next up is The Lover of Camille and New Year Week showcases. Christmas Week promises The Side Show of Life Secrets Janice Meredith and more with Marion Davies and Eugene O’Brien in a strong lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Empire Theatre
Man
Camille
Deburau
Ernest Torrence
Anna Q. Nilsson
Norma Talmadge
Eugene O’brien
Janice Meredith
America
Marion Davies
Harrison Ford
Holiday Specials at Home Grocery Corp OurSTER VA
Holiday sale listing DEC 20 to 24 with varied prices on walnuts mixed nuts almonds dates figs citron pudding oranges and more. Ad highlights crates of oranges and grape fruit and promotes high cash prices for produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Brazil
OME Grocery Corp
Oictotiar
Pneumonia Fatal to Mrs Leslie N Woods in Winchester
Mrs Bessie S Woods died at 5 15 p m yesterday at her home on the Northwestern pike a mile and a half from Winchester from pneumonia following a two week illness Influenza preceded the pneumonia Funeral is set for Saturday at two p m from her home with Rev F T McFaden of Winchester Presbyterian Church officiating Remains will be brought to this city for interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery She leaves a husband five children and her parents She was 38 years old and a devoted church member known for her missionary work The husband, a noted artist, is a son of Rev Hervey Woods and grandson of former Winchester mayor Thomas Neill Lupton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Woods
Leslie Neill Woods
Northwestern Pike
Winchester
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church of
John FE. Lupton
Bent Fae
A. Bean
Car- Rome
Outines Hervey Woods
Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Baltimore. Mr. Woods Is A Grandson of the Late Thomas Neill Lupton
Henry M. White
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Jack
Dorothy
Neill
William
Robert Woods
Empire Theatre Christmas Ticket Booklet Offer
A Christmas gift idea presents Empire Theatre tickets in a booklet with par values of 25¢, 50¢ and 1.00 2.50 and 5.00 and 10.00 dollars. Tickets valid for any 25¢ or 50¢ motion picture show afternoon or evening. Available at the theatre office for gift giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
POTTED PLANTS AND WANTED NURSE NOTICE
Advertisement notes extra fine potted plants for Xmas from THE FLOWER SHOP and a job ad seeking a settled white woman to nurse two children with good wages and home. References required. respond by writing "B" at Star Office dated 12-16.
Loyal Temperance Legion meeting urged for Saturday
The Loyal Temperance Legion plans a regular meeting tomorrow Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at 138 N. Washington St. Members are urged to attend as it is an important gathering.
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The
Loyal Temperance Legion
Washington St
Fancy Delicious Apples Gift for Christmas
Send friends a box of Fancy Delicious Apples for Christmas in a perfect mailing package. Includes mention of SUNTINT APPEE SHOPPE Oppo White Palace Restaurant. 13-6t-Ip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Palace Restaurant
Christmas Deal At Winchester Auto Sales
Get a free spare tire and tube on all Chevrolet cars sold without a trade in plus a heater offer through December 30. See Winchester Auto Sales for details. W. W. Dellinger, proprietor. O SE 93 ST ZT Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Winchester Auto
W. W. Dellinger
Thomas Cover Hurt After Slip On Home Steps
Winchester financier Thomas Cover, aged over 80, suffered severe injuries when he slipped on stone steps from his yard to the sidewalk yesterday afternoon at about 4 30. His head hit a gate post and an artery was severed causing profuse bleeding. He was helped inside and Dr Robt Glass summoned. He is able to sit up but cannot go out due to a injured leg and general shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cover
Winchester
Fai Mt Avenue
Cover
Evening Star
Hev
Robt
McC. Glass
Mr. Covering
Glass
Mexican workers halt tools for Samuel Gompers mourning
Mexican workers across the country pause work for one hour in mourning for Samuel Gompers as traffic in Mexico City also stops. The Associated Press reports the event observed nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Samuel Gompers
South Africans Seek Republic Amid Unrest Abroad
London dispatch reports Cape Town papers saying natives aim to establish a republic and full independence from the white race. Zulus are said to be secretly arming while Southwest Africa natives grow disaffected and adopt an arrogant stance toward Europeans.
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London
South Africa
Cape Town
Daily Express
Southwest Africa
Simple Funeral Rites Held For Late Mrs. Miller
Funeral services for Elizabeth Rea Miller, wife of A. H. Miller, prominent Winchester merchant, were held at their North Market Street home. Rev. Norman Cooper led a scripture and hymn service, with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery and floral tributes from lifelong friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Rea Miller
A. H. Miller
Winchester
North Market Street
Norman Cooper
Lutheran Church
Jesus
Mount Hebron
Cooper
Empire Today Finds Your Man Ad Busts Tomorrow Ip 11
An advertisement for Empire Today promises to help you find your man with a bold call. The copy hints at a forthcoming event or deadline labeled Ip 11 and suggests urgency about a matchmaking or shopping offer.
Rotary members asked to aid milk fund drive
The Winchester Rotary Club, with 95 percent attendance, met at the George Washington Hotel to discuss community service and Christmas giving. Bill Glass led the meeting and urged support for the milk fund at Handley School as well as city plans. Speakers included Doug Fuller on Rotary service, with guests from Kiwanis, Philadelphia, Gore, York and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Danville
George Washington
Bill Glass
Bill Hardy
Kiwania Club
Joe Walker
Philadelphia
Mayor Bean
Gore
Harry Jordan
Jordan Springs
F. E. Jacques
Fred Schimmel
York
Washington Empire Orchestra
Marshall Baker
Mik
Handley School
Bob Gray
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Bob
Doug Fuller
Drank Arrests Rise in New York State
Albany report shows increases in drunk and disorderly confinement and drunken driving arrests for the fiscal year ended June 30 1924. County jails up 49.2 percent county penitentiaries 62.2 percent and New York City institutions 38.7 percent higher than the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
New York City
State Commission of Prisons
Sheriff Leads Roundup in Hills for Pre-Christmas Clean-Up
Sheriff Pannett and Policeman Tom Boyd headed to the western hills with warrants for seven or eight alleged wrongdoers. The patrol aimed to arrest suspects charged with various offenses in a countywide pre-Christmas crackdown.
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Pannett
Tom Boyd
Quality's Supreme Achievement in Baldwin and Weaver Pianos
The Baldwin and Weaver pianos gain popularity from dependable quality and hidden features matching visible ones. Also shown is a complete line of Columbia gratonolas and records, plus slightly used pianos and small musical instruments at Brawner's Music Store.
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Columbia
Crisfield Oysters Demand High for Xmas Orders
Crisfield oysters sell briskly as holiday demand rises. G O Snapp at 425 Market St urges customers to place orders early due to limited supply and heavy holiday demand. phone 414 J.
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G. O. Snapp
Market St
Colder Weather Spreads Across Nation With Snow Expected
Washington reports frigid conditions sweeping the country. From Florida to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, temperatures fall, with rain turning to snow along the eastern seaboard. The Midwest faces icy disruption as cattle losses rise and telegraph and telephone lines drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Florida
Weather Bureau
Lake
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Gulf States
Atlantic
Seaboard
Gulf Coast
Chicago
Middle West
Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Trina
Four Children Die As Ohio House Fire Claims Youths
Four children perished and a woman was seriously burned, with two others lightly hurt, when a blaze destroyed Mrs. Olive Jones’s home at Stanley's Run near Sistersville Ohio. The victims include Louise Jones 11 and Hazel Jones 17 daughters of Mrs. Jones and Alice Myers 4 Hazel Myers 2, children of Mr. and Mrs. William Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
W. Va
Olive Jones
Stanley's Run
Ohio
Louise Jones
Hazel Jones
Jones
Alice Myers
Hazel Myers
William Myers
Young Couple Issued Marriage License in County Clerk Office
A marriage license was issued today to Wilmer H. Stine of this city and Miss Bertha Dick daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Dick of the county. The groom is a son of EB L Stine and works as an apple packer in a local cold storage plant. The Rev H W Lindamood will perform the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer H. Stine
Bertha FE. Dick
H. B. Dick
EB. L. Stine
H. W. Lindamood
Guardian Marvin Hook Qualified in Cephas Hook Court
Marvin Hook qualified as guardian in the Circuit Court for Cephas Hook. The four year old ward is secured by a $6,000 bond set by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hook
Cephas’ Hook
Mrs. Chrismore Laid To Rest
The funeral of Mrs. Mirandash. Chrismore wife of Lewis Chrismore died at her Kernstown home this county. Service was at 1 p.m. from Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church South with Rev. J. H. Parlett officiating. Interment followed in Bethel Grange Cemetery. Pallbearers were M. Chiles I. N. Good W. J. Lupton Percy Malone John Reed and Arthur Bayliss. A brother Martin Fries of Washington DC could not attend due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirandash. Chrismore
Lewis Chrismore
Kernstown
Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. O. Parlett
J. H. Parlett
Bethel Grange
Percy Malone
John Reed
Arthur Bayliss
Martin Fries
Washington, D. C
Hinéss
City Bonds Sale At Premium To Winchester Bid
City bonds were sold at a premium with Mercantile Trust Company winning the bid for $300.77 profit over par. Sealed bids opened by the Common Council listed multiple bidders including Strother Brogden Co and Roth & Irving Co. Winchester secured the gilt edged lot with the highest bid, while several bidders fell short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
Trust ‘ Pany
Winchester
Yana
Common Council
Aia
Vartows
Iwaue
Insue
Esoors
Py Neta Are & Company
Jana Hen
More
Nee An
Weil, Roth & Irving Co
Cincinnati
PA Assel, Goetz & Moerlein, Inc
Cinemages
Seasongood & Mayer
Cit
Clanad
Braun, Bosworth & CO
Toledo
WA Rives
Hannahs
Balling & Lee
New Vries Emory
Peck
Chicago
Fred’k & Noktianig Sd
Richmond
Ryan
Bowman & Co
Prudden & A
Toledo iII
Oss Cinnath i
Wee
Strother, Brodgen
Eae and
Meeces Trusts
Baltimore
Bs & Cart Yi Toledo
Sn. c
Nelson
Cook
Baker, Waitts
Meeting Notice for American Legion and Scout Gathering
Ill at Folia night Dees will meet Friday night at 7 30. American Legion meeting. every Scout is urged to attend. Sale of personal property includes horse buggy harness room furniture bedding. Hitching Yard noon Saturday November 26 1924 Shenandoah Valley N Ex B F Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gpronte
Folla
Alerican ‘Legion
Shenandoah Valley
N Ex
B. F. Pieree
Goin Fast at Baker's Drug Store Special Gift
Fragmentary note describes a promotion at Baker's Drug Store urging customers to hurry for a special gift. Mentions dates and a Brooks reference, but details are incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker's Drug
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Baltiore
Wince
Tify
Xmas Candees
Middletown
E. Carper
Hsettinteets
San
Equator
Warner Productions
the Empire
the Home Grocery Corp
Ourster, VA
Minde
Fair Play Store
Leslie N. Woods
Holly
Thomas
Gompers
South Africans
Mrs. Miller
Fuller
Yuletide
Crisfield Oysters
Phone
EASI
Rock Mountain
Oklahoma
Grand Canyon
Plains States
Compan
Mrs. Chrismore
Parker's
Stephens City
Fairfax Hotel
TRE
Strother Brogden
Compa
Mercantile ‘Trust
Whitman
Brooks
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