Wilson to retire after luncheon at White House
The article notes President Wilson will dine at the White House to mark his last term as chief executive then return to private life on S Street after eight years in office. Tumulty reports Wilson discussed memoirs lightly and hinted at a World War history. Taft and others are planning Christmas talks before year end.
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Water House
Capitol
White House
Harding
Wil
S Street
Sarna P. Tumulty
Martinsburg
New York
East Side
Enright
Rome
D'Annunzio
United States
S. Marion
Taft
Mr. Harding
Timberlake Dies at Memorial Hospital
Miss Addie Timberlake aged 64 of this city died at Memorial Hospital this morning after a period of medical treatment. She was sister to Miss Leslie J. Timberlake and David M. Timberlake, a noted local salesman. Funeral services will be held Friday at one o'clock from her home at 512 South Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Timberlake
Memorial Hospital
Miss Timberlake
Leslie J. Timberlake
David M. Timberlake
South
Braddock Street
Million American children seek Santa Claus this Christmas
Washington December 21 Major McGee of the Salvation Army warns over one million U S children may go without Santa Claus this Christmas unless donations rise. Salvation officials say 800000 families need help with warm clothing and food and the drive requires nearly 1,000,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Salvation
Europe
McGee
District of Columbia
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Lovett Will Proclaimed. Widow Named Executor
The will of xreté C. Fremont Lovett, famed barber, was probated in the Corporation Court. He made two wills dated March 21 1900 and January 29 1920. the latter a codicil. He leaves all estate to his wife Ella Lovett including home on South Main Street bank funds life insurance and stock. She also receives a legacy of 500 from sister Rachel M Jones Pittsburg. she is executor. Also notes DAnnunzio siege in Piume Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fremont Lovett
Ella Lovett
South Main Street
Building Association
Rachel M. Jones
Pittsburg
Will of J Robert Doran Admitted to Probate
The will of the late J Robert Doran former health officer was admitted to probate. Executed November 20 prior to death at the hospital the testator leaves his estate to his daughter Helen Weeks of Akron Ohio for life then to her children. If she dies without issue the estate goes to his brothers and sisters. M A Doran named executor declined. James P Reardon appointed administrator c t a with bond of 6060 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mty
J. Robert Doran
Orchester
Godrt
Helen _—— Weeks
Akron
Ohio
M. A. Doran
Jas. P. Reardon
Bopd
Barrie Riley couple to arrive in Winchester tonight
Mr and Mrs George Barrie III formerly Miss Louisa Gibson Riley daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Riley of Clearbrook spent their honeymoon in Bermuda and are due in Winchester from New York this evening. They reside with the groom's parents Mr and Mrs Alexander Barrie on Amherst Street. The November 27 Christ Church marriage was a brilliant local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barrie
Louisa Gibson Riley
J. W. Riley
Clearbrook
Bermuda
Winchester
New York
Barrie
Alexander Barrie
Amherst Street
Christ Church
Local chickens win big at Baltimore and Washington shows
Winchester chickens among winners at poultry shows in Baltimore and Washington. W Miller Fletcher captured three second prizes with Anconas at Baltimore where over 5 000 entries. Ben Rideout exhibited White Leghorns in both Baltimore and Washington shows winning second, third, fourth and fifth prizes.
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Winchester
Baltimore
Washington
W. Miller Fletcher
Red Cross To Present Pin At Empire Theater
A handsome bar pin was raffled by the Red Cross chapter committee and will be presented to the holder of the lucky number at the Empire Theater at 9 oclock this Wednesday evening. All buyers are asked to be present for the drawing.
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The
Red Crass
Empire Theater
Christmas clay pigeon tournament in Hayfield
Winchester and Frederick county trap shooters plan a Christmas day clay pigeon tourney at Hayfield. Promoters from the Winchester Gun Club invite participants, with shooting starting at 10 a.m. and running into the afternoon. Prizes include chickens and possibly turkeys and other fowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Hayfield
Winchester Gun Club
Marshall Named Adjutant of Virginia National Guard
Peyton J. Marshall of Leicester Virginia is appointed lieutenant and adjutant of the Virginia National Guard. He serves under Robert T. Barton at Winchester and is a Shenandoah Valley Academy and Virginia Military Institute graduate with World War I Army service.
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Richmond
Peyton J. Marshall
Leicester
National Guard
Virginia
Robert T. Barton
Winchester
Emerd
Jo Lane Stern
Ots & Gradmate
Shenand Valley Academy of
Virginia Military Institute of
Lexington
United States Army
Express merger made permanent by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants permanent consolidation of Adams American Wells Fargo and Southern Express into American Railway Express Company. Suits against the companies must be settled in court, not by the ICC. The decision notes deplorable treatment of claimants and the practice of pursuing service in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wachington
Interstate Commerce
Commission
Adams
American
Wells Fargo
Southern Express
American Railway Express Company
Newark
Chapman Auto Sales Ad Notice
Advertisement for Chapman’s Auto Sales appears on the newspaper’s second page with display details and page reference 22-1p-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Chapman's Auto Sales
Join the Christmas Savings Club at Commercial & Savings Bank
Hundreds have joined the Christmas Savings Club offered by The Commercial and Savings Bank. The ad urges readers to join now with eight classes of contributions from 1c to $2.50 and promises all money back with interest two weeks before Xmas 1921. The club remains open only a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial and Savings Bank
Termine
Commercial & Savings Bank
Notice to POTIZIRS on Accounts for Sarah Zanehire Co
All POTIZIRS holding accounts against the Sarah Zanehire Company must mail the accounts to H. Russell Potts, Secretary, before January 1, 1921. This is an official request directing action by the specified deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zanehire Company
H. Russell Potts
Something for Nothing at Ramacciotti's Christmas Sale
A simple promo offers one Hand Bag tree to every customer who buys $1.00 worth of Xmas goods at Ramacciotti's. The brief note reads 18-18-4t and indicates a promotional giveaway tied to holiday purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramacciotti's
Requiem Mass for Joseph Rigney Held in Sacred Heart
A requiem mass was offered by Rev John McVerry for Joseph Rigney at the Church of the Sacred Heart at 7 this morning. He died after a month long illness of acute Brights disease at the home of his son in law and daughter Colonel and Mrs Whitside on West Water street. The body was taken to Washington on Baltimore and Ohio train No 52 and interred at Rock Creek Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev Dr Healy of the Catholic University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McVerry
Church of the Sacred Heart
Joseph Rigney
W. W. Whitside
Whitside
West Water Street
Rixney
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rock Creek Cemetery
Dr. Healy
Catholic University
Cars and shops advertise bargains and holiday meals
Ford like used cars offered by Carian's Auto Sales in Holly with new stock arriving. The Flower Shop promotes holiday meals at Uneeda Lunch Room on Water Street. A Boy Scout HQ is listed with a cake sale. An Apple Grower seeks export shipments with better returns abroad.
Apple Prices Spark Need for New Sprayer in 1921
Bond Bros promotes Friend Sprayers with special features and favorable terms for the 1921 crop, highlighting prices and financing. The ad also mentions Astromobile robes as gifts and briefly touts insect control devices, aiming to persuade farmers to switch to modern equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Bros
Fiend to Pay Crime Penalty in Maryland Murder Trial
In Rockville Maryland Charles R Robinson a 16 year old Negro was found guilty of murdering Mrs M Edith Hightman at her Middletown home on November 15 The verdict followed a trial of under three hours after Robinson initially pleaded guilty then confessed to his lawyers claiming he lied in his testimony Mrs Hightman a relative of Emory L Cob lentz president of the Northern Virginia Ice Company of Winchester was burned in the blaze linking the case to local figures and tensions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Dakotta
Englewood
Brookline
Mass
New York
London
Helsingfors
Finland
Petrograd
Central News
Hughes
Marion
Harding
Charles E. Hughes
Jess
Rockville
Charles R. Robinson
Middletown
Frederick County
M. Edith Hightman
Arthur T. Hightt
Wwass
Robinson
Ot Ruilty
Mra Hightman
Emory Lb. Coblentz
Northern Virginia Eer Company
Winchester
Two Couples to Wed Here in Winchester
The Corporation Clerk’s office in Winchester issued marriage licenses to Jacob W Orndorff a farmer from Frederick County Virginia and Bessie I Wilson from Hardy County West Virginia The groom is a son of C W Orndorff and the bride a daughter of George J Wilson In the same listing James G Potts an electrician of Winchester and Evelyn D Calvert of this city are to wed The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs B H Potts and the bride a daughter of Mr and Mrs BE D Calvert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Clerk's Office
Winchester
Jacob W. Orndorff
Frederick County
Bessie I. Wilson
Hardy County
W. Va
C. W. Orttdorff
George J. Wilson
James, G. Potts
Evelyn D. Calvert
Bank Opens Christmas Eve Hours for Public Benefit
The Commercial and Savings Bank will open on Christmas Eve from 7 to 9 for the benefit of its patrons and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial and Savings Bank
Commercial & Savings Bank
Chevrolet FB 40 Sedan Promises Year Round Comfort
On cold and stormy days the Chevrolet FB 40 Sedan provides protection against sun dust rain snow and winds. It offers unmatched economy of operation and dependable performance. Winchester Auto Sales Co. invites a closer look at the model and its advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Ince
Winchester Auto. Sales CO
Winchester
NUREX rors ARSENATE OF LEAD notice
A fragmented notice advertises NUREX rors ARSENATE OF LEAD with a joking Xmas pitch for Stik Floss and Felt Mattress. The item is signed by R. M. Swimlay and labeled 1p.
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R. M. Swimlay
Auto crash injures Mr and Mrs J B Russell near Frederick
Telegram reports Mr Jathensee Russell and his wife of Winchester were badly hurt when their car skidded on a slippery Frederick road and overturned. Both were pinned beneath the vehicle and rushed to Frederick City Hospital with severe head wounds and Mrs Russell with fractured hip. Their son Dr James I Russell of New York has been summoned to their bedside.
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Jathensee
Winchester
Prederck
Prederick City Hospital
Payateians
Harry K. Ruscen
Jett
Frederick
P. W. Boyd
Russell
Russe
James*i. Russell
New York
Washington, D. C
Gardner W. Brown
James Isell
Marshall A. Ries
Baltimore
Washington
Johnston
Elks of Winchester Invite Children to Christmas Night
The Elks of Winchester host a Christmas event at the Elks home at Braddock and Piccadilly streets beginning at seven on Christmas night. Every child in Winchester is invited and will receive a gift. A brightly decorated tree will stand. Santa Claus will distribute gifts and a fine musical program is planned.
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Elks of
Winchester
Elks Home
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
Santa Claus
New York Board approves 769 additional police patrolmen
The Board of Estimates adopted a resolution to increase the New York City police force by 769 patrolmen as requested by Commissioner Enright. A second resolution seeks authorization to issue special revenue bonds to cover the expense, the first step to bolster the city’s fight against rising crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Estimates
New York City
Enright
Board of Alderman
Last Rites for Albert N. Smith in Brunswick and Winchester
Albert N. Smith a longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad trainman and Beverley Garage associate died at his brother W Ray Smiths home in Brunswick Maryland after two months illness. His funeral was held in Brunswick with Rev Burgess and Rev A A Kelly assisting and burial delayed until a rock ledge was cleared at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The same day local funeral services were held for his sister Virginia Ray who died of heart disease. Also noted were upcoming Christmas events and holiday travels of local residents.
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Albert N. Smith
Baltmore and Ohio Railroad
Antler
Beverley
W. Ray Smith
Brunswick
Ulness
Winchester
Mount Hebron
Mr. Burgess
Protestant Episcopal Church
Cemetery
A. A. Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
J. MM. Spurr
William T. Hottel
Prana Quantz
Lewis Pearson
W. M
Chapman’s Auto Promises Low Price on Cars
A local auto dealer touts affordable options with a sales pitch promising better value than competing models. The ad highlights low prices and a "good way" to buy, urging customers to visit Chapman’s Auto for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
The Star Announces Early December Printing Changes
The Star notes issuance on Friday December 34 with all columns set to be moved forward a day for the long running Belfitg Day observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfitg
Fancy Box Apples and Pears for Quick Delivery
The notice lists apple varieties Fancy Box Apples and pears including Staymens King David Sweet Paradies Albemaries Bellorm Beauty Grimes Golder lals and others. Orders can be placed for express delivery with address provided. 8 AM phone 419 Winchester Ni cptf. Also Boy Scouts selling Christmas trees in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albemaries
Bellorm Beauty
Winchester
Christmas At Welltown Teasement Notices
Public notices announce a welltearne tashment at the Welltown oe on Wednesday. Der 7.20 p m. Cordial public cordially 19 21-1 p-21. Lost child’s white maul at P C Neidemyer Co. and lost-lady’s old Aum case. Store Star office de ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welltown Oe
Sigin
Star Office
Christmas Services at A B Christmas Services at A B
The article notes Christmas services and Sunday school events at A B with a choir leading the offerings. It mentions Quincy Orphanage and Old Home, public worship on Sunday, and a Christmas celebration at Red church with Monday evening activities. Attendees include Mrs H Gare and Mr and Mrs Stayle visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Christas
Quincy
Old Homie
Sunday School of Red
F. H-Gare
Oty
Harry. Stayle
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Associated Press
Clarksburg
Lee
Wilson
Foster and Lounsberry
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Fiume
Zaviglia
Vegelia
Arbe
San Marco
Timberlake
Uzine
Italy
Piume
Gabriele Dannunzio
Hetnk
Bride
Cnoom
RED Cross
Marshall
Express
MR. Rigney
Winchester Cold Storage Corp
Chapman’ S
Carpian's Auto Sales
Holly
Holl
Uneeda
Water State
Chinemas Cake Sale
Ursdas
Boy Scout
Oo Hundred
A. Athews
Westy Piccadilly St
Winchester, Va
APPLE
All-Woo
Astromobile
M. Swirley
R. Care Star
Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Russell Hurt
Auto
ELKS
Albert Smith
Society of Friends
Jeff .D. Good
Cumberland
Terra Alta
Henry M. Alexander
Prof
Fred. M. Alexander
Newport News (Va.) High School
Paul, Bromley
Norfolk
Elizabeth King
Joseph
Couls
Raiacciott
BOYD
Huyler's Candy
Martha Washington
Gandy Kodaks
Boy Scouts
Welltown
A.B
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