Houck Estate Probate Moves to Widow and Brothers
In the Corporation Court Mrs Laure Hotek widow of Roland G. Houck filed to decline acting as administrator and urged N D Cool of this city be appointed. With no will the estate passes to widow and brothers Adam Houck Andrew Houck both of Pennsylvania and Mrs Fahnestock of Shenandoah VA. Cool qualified with 8000 dollar bond backed by National Surety Co New York. Appraisers named M M Lynch Phil H Gold Robert S Brill Thomas S Hancher and G T Taylor. Estate mainly bonds with home on Fairmont avenue as sole real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laure ¥. Hotek
Roland G. Houck
N. D. Cool
Houck
Adam
Cool
National Surety Co
New York
M. M. Lynch
Phil. H. Gold
Robert S. Brill
Thomas
Fairmont Avenue
B and O Insists Upon Its Men Being Sober
Baltimore and Ohio officials deny reports that company detectives photograph on duty employees seen drinking. They state absolute sobriety is required for operating staff while off duty freedom is not interfered with. The remark attributed to Dr J F Tearney is described as a medical treatise on accident stimulant administration left to surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
J. F. Tearney
Catherine McVicar Rebounds From Illness At Home
The daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles P McVicar has completely recovered from a recent illness at their West Piccadilly Street home and is regaining strength with no serious after effects expected. Former State Senator George B Keezell of Rockingham County faces opposition for state treasurer. J B Botts Roanoke city collector and Asher Harmon incumbent announce candidacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine McVicar
Charles P. McVicar
West Piccadilly Street
George B Keezell
Rockingham County
J. B. Botts
Roanoke
Asher Harmon
King’s Daughters asked to drop parish farm donations
The King’s Daughters are requested to leave their parish farm donations with Mrs. George E. Mc Cartney at her North Kent street residence by Tuesday for this week. The donations will be transported to the county parish farm in time for distribution among inmates on Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. McCartney
North Kent Street
Dce
Winchester
William H. Wren Dies in Martinsburg at 64
William Henry Wren a funeral director and cabinetmaker long time Martinsburg resident died at his home Saturday night of heart failure aged 64 His death was hastened by the loss of his son Captain John H Wilen U S A who died last summer in San Francisco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Wren
Martinsburg
John H. Wilen
San Fran
Winchester district head returns from Washington meeting
Mr. J. H. Quick manager of the Winchester district for Continental Life Insurance returned Saturday night from Washington where he attended a company meeting. Officials honored his work and plans for the coming year were reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Quick
Winchester
Continental Life Insurance Company
Washington
Mr. Quick
Remember the Diamond Gift Promises Lasting Value
A vintage sales pitch urges buying diamonds as a lasting, appreciating gift. It contrasts diamonds with perishables and urges purchasing at Craybeal's, claiming diamonds gain value and never go out of style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craybeal’s
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Strength and Relief in Wisconsin
An ad quotes Fred of Green Bay WI praising Foley Kidney Pills for removing back pain and restoring strength. The message highlights cold weather aggravating joints and bladder discomfort while endorsing the pills to aid kidney function and poison elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred, Smith
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
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