Justice Court Busy All Day With Cases
A crowded Hills court heard four morning trials and one afternoon set. Carson Hook drew 30 days and a $100 fine for DUI with driving permit revoked for a year. John Dorsey got one year and $100 fine for turkey stealing. James Hills was fined $10 for assault and profane language. Calvin R. Richard faced a $10 fine for slander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Hook
June Oates
Hook
W. O. Parlett
Frank
White Hall
Webber
Dorsey
Tavenner
James Hills
Russell Clems
Berryville Pike
Hills
Clem
Clems
Jusceeter
The Tack Nuisance On City Streets
Report of broken glass and tacks on streets prompts police and city workers to remove hazards. A theory suggests tacks fall from cardboard signs nailed to trees and poles, scattering on the curb and road. Citizens who remove old signs should account for each tack removed to reduce the problem.
Shredded Coconut On Sale At Pure Food Store
Shredded coconut priced at 20 cents for a one pound package listed by Pure Food Store in a brief grocery item notice.
Death Summons Mr. Wright After Month's Illness
Isaiah D. Wright 62 a Shenandoah Valley native and Frederick county farmer and lumberman died at home in Winchester after a month of lung congestion pneumonia and pleurisy. He leaves a widow eight grandchildren and four children with church and Woodmen of the World ties. Funeral at 2:30 Monday at East Piccadilly Street with Grace Lutheran and United Brethren ministers. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Isaiah D. Wright
Shenandoah Valley
Frederick County
East Piccadilly Street
Wright
Winchester
Shenandoah
Mr. Wright
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County
George H
Annie E. Wright
Mountain Falls
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Woodmen of
Bessie G. Bean
Joseph F. Bean
Prederick County
Daugh
Fen James
Luther A. Thomas
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
C. R. Anderson
George G. Snarr
Arthur Oates
Samuel Miller
John W. Larrick
Fred L. Glaize
Lutheran Bible Class
Scent Triggers Courtroom Stir Over Feline Legend
A spectator brought a scent into Justice Taverner's court causing a hush and an outside gasp of ozone. The newcomer allegedly had recent clashes with a black cat of the mephitis mephitis family noted for a white stripe, fueling speculation of the incident behind the eerie odor and exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taverner’s Court
Flowers by Wire Florist Telegraph Association Ad
Only members in Winchester can wire order flowers. The Mercury Way promotes sending flowers. The Flower Shop presents itself as a bonded member of the Florist Telegraph Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florist Telegraph Association
Winchester
Mercury
Flower Shop
Liquor Raids Suppress Shelbyville Disorder Says Mayor
In Shelbyville Tennessee police and a constable raided 27 negro houses to curb bootleg whisky amid mob tension. Four arrests made two for liquor violations one for loitering and three quarts of white corn moonshine seized. Mayor’s circulars claim streets are safe and disorder stamped out by protective measures.
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Shelbyville
Tenn
C. C. Smith
Judge Smith
T. L. Thompson
Hearing Held To Get Facts On Fatal Crash
Witnesses testifying in a fatal crash case involving Lester Kerns describe the collision near Gore. Truck driver W N Plauger says he swerved to avoid the car, while Mason Hedrick recalls speeds and occupants seen after the wreck. Russell Hook testifies about passengers Miss Virginia Dove Woodrow and Hubert Kerns as they traveled from Winchester to Gore.
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Lester Kerns
Gore
A. J. Tavenner
W. N. Plauger
Upper Tract
W. Va
Mason_Hedrick
Lester Ierns
Russell Hook
Kerns
Virginia Dove
Woodrow
Hubert Kerns
Miss Dove
Winchester
Chuck and Ray Floor Show With Orchestra
Chuck and Ray present a floor show with an orchestra and dancing from 9 p m nightly until further notice. Admission for couples is 50 cents on weekdays and 25 cents on Saturdays Sundays and holidays. Ip 31 12 22 24 26.
Christmas Savings Club Offers Class Options
Farmers and Nat's Bank & Trust Co presents The Original Christmas Club with a program described as suitable for all. The notice advertises joining now for a Christmas savings club and related classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sige
Ceremennareee
Nat's Bank & Trust CO
Peter Y Brinton Dies At Winchester Home
Peter Yates Brinton longtime Richmond native and Winchester resident died at his residence, 321 West Cork street, after about four weeks of illness. He survived his wife Edith and daughter Polly Harrison, wife of Burr P Harrison. Born in Schenectady, N Y, he was a Mason. Funeral plans pending, with interment in Schenectady.
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Peter Yates Brinton
Richmond
Winchester
West
Cork Street
Mr. Brinton
Washington, D. C
Schenectady
Funeral Rites Tomorrow For Hazella Kremer
Funeral services for Hazella Nickens Kremer colored will be held Sunday afternoon December 23 at 2 30 from St Stephens C M E Church with Rev B L Ingraham and visiting ministers officiating. Burial is in Orrick Cemetery. Pallbearers are Julian Myers Walter Carter Arthur Gathers Charles Long Moses Long and Charles Taylor. She is survived by her parents Harry B and Sarah Jane Nickens a daughter two brothers George W and Harry Nickens Jr and two sisters Elizabeth M and Magnolia Nickens.
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Hazella Nickens Kremer
St. Stephens C. M. E
Rev
B. L. Ingraham
Walker Carter
Orrick Cemetery
Julian Myers
Walter Carter
Arthur Gathers
Charles Long
Moses Long
Charles Taylor
Harry B
Sarah Jane Nickens
George W
Harry Nickens, Jr
Elizabeth M
Magnolia Nickens
Pepper Martin Signs For Year With Cardinals
St. Louis reports Pepper Martin has signed a one year contract to play with the world champion Cardinals in 1935. The announcement came on December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
John L
Shenandoah County Woman Dies at 61 in Coal Mine Home
Laura Belle Moore aged 61 died at her Coal Mine Shenandoah County home after years of poor health. She leaves husband J Lawson Moore and brothers Jeff Mowery Martinsburg WV and Claude Mowery Moorefield WV, plus many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 10:30 at home. Reverend F B Sapp to preside. Burial Lebanon Church Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Belle Moore
Coalmine
Shenandoah County
World News At A Glance Shows Mixed Global Tensions
A roundup from New York to Manila reports varied events including rising U S retail trade confidence, police raids in Shelbyville on bootleg activity, a deadly car crash involving a Virginia boy en route to Massachusetts, a new bright nova in Cambridge, a rescue at sea near Cuxhaven, England fog fatalities, and Senator Tydings warning the Philippines constitutional convention of significant challenges ahead.
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New York
Shelbyville
Tenn
New Brunswick
Raymond St. George
East Palls Church
Massachusetts
Cambridge
Mass
Cuxhaven
Germany
Sisto
Hitler
London
England
Manila
P. I
Tydings
Maryland
Taking of Farm Census Begins January Second in Virginia
Farm census headquarters for the first census district of Virginia is set in Harrisonburg with districts including Rockingham Augusta Rockbridge Bath Highland Shenandoah Frederick Warren Page Clarke Rappahannock Amherst Nelson. The census begins January 2 and farmers are urged to obtain a sample schedule to prepare accurate responses.
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Virginia
First National Bank
Harrisonburg
Louis C. Dawson
Rockingham
Augusta
Rockbridge
Bath
Highland
Shenandoah
Frederick
Warren
Page
Clarke
Rappahannock
Amherst
Nelson
William L. Austin
Bureau of the Census
Austin
For Rent Furnished and Unfurnished Apartments
Hable Real Estate Office advertises furnished and unfurnished apartments for rent with 1 lobby and 2 other rooms available.
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Hable Real Estate
Christmas Candy Selections at Crystal Betsy Ross Stores
Readable ad notes homemade candies including chocolate covered varieties in Christmas boxes. Schrafft’s fine candies offered. Betsy Ross and Crystal Confectionery markets Christmas mixed candy assortments at Christmas prices.
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The
Crystal
Betsy Ross
Schrafft
Crystal Confectionery
Holly Wreaths Offered At 20 Cents Each
The Flower Shop on W. Picca Street advertises holly wreaths at 20 cents each and 2.25 dollars per dot, likely a holiday decor sale noted in a brief public notice.
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W. Picca St
Hand of Death Is Placed Upon Chas. E. Maloy
Charles E. Maloy a native of Frederick county and Altoona hardware merchant died in Altoona Pennsylvania at about 58 from pneumonia after a recent cold. He was eldest son of Ellis Maloy of Greenwood and survived by Edna Cagey daughter, Edward and William Maloy sons, siblings Herbert Sunderland and twin brothers Harry and Hugh, and one grandchild. Funeral plans escorting Ellis Maloy to Altoona noted.
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Charles E. Maloy
Frederick County
Ellis Maloy
Greenwood
Altoona
Maloy
John Kerr School
Eighth Avenue Metr_ Episcopal Church
Mr. Maloy
Edna Cagey
Dr. Cagey
Edward
William Maloy
Ms. Ellis Mayor
Herbert Sunderland
Harry
Hugh Maloy
Virginia Correll
Winchester
Mr. Sunderland
Miss May Lanis Dies Sudden on Trip South
Miss May Lanis a member of a well known Winchester family died suddenly at Star North Carolina while en route to Florida for the winter. Her sister Miss Margaret Lanis was with her and the body will be shipped to Winchester for funeral arrangements. The two had been staying with Mrs Katherine H Bowman at Spruce Manor Mount Jackson and had journeyed south for health reasons. Miss Lanis born in Winchester was a member of Brad dock Street Methodist Church.
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May Lanis
Winchester
Star
N. C
Florida
John I. Sloat
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Margaret V. Lanis
Kurtz
Miss Lanis
Katherine H. Bowman
Dr. Bowman
Spruce Manor
Mount Jackson
Margaret Lanis
Bowman
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Richard Lanis
Christmas Flowers and Blooming Plants for Delivery
Fine quality cut flowers and blooming potted plants offered at reasonable prices. Delivery by telegraph to any location. Contact Hurst's Rainbowridge Gardens, phone 819. Also Win Steam Laundry advertises laundry service and prompt steam cleaning.
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Hurst
Rainbowridge Gardens
Mrs Johnston Dies in Birmingham. to be Interred in Charlotte
Mrs Lizzie Evans Johnston 84 widow of Confederate Brig Gen Robert D Johnston died in Birmingham Alabama after cataract surgery. Her son Capt Ewart Johnston left for Birmingham. Body to be sent to Charlotte for burial. She founded the Alabama Boys Industrial School and helped locate original Washington furniture for Mount Vernon. She was active in Daughters of the American Revolution and United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her family had long military ties and her sons served in the World War.
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Lizzie Evans Johnston
Robert D. Johnston
Birmingham
Ala
Clarke County
Capt
Ewart Johnston
Johnston
Charlotte
N. C
Alabama Boys’ Industrial School
United States
P. G. Evans
Upperville
Confedens
Alabama
Mount Vernon
Washington
Potomac
Daughters of the American Revolution
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Col
Gordon
A Christmas Message From The Library
The Handley Library sends Christmas greetings to patrons with a quotation from Rev. Dr. David Gregg about Bethlehem and the nativity. The message urges reverence, praise, and personal devotion, inviting readers to receive love and worship at Bethlehem.
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Handley Library
David Gregg
Bethlehem
David
Christ
Also Mentioned on This Page
Justice Court
Court House
Court of Trial
Commonwealth
R. E. Bayliss
H. L. McCann
Calvin R. Richard
Near Stephenson
Eddie
Moling & Cather’s. Ip
Chuck and
Ray
Xmas Savings Club
James A. Farley
Peter Y. Brinton
Hazella Kremer
Pepper Martin
World News
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Chas. E. Maloy
Altoona, Pa
Miss May Lanis
Special Attention
Evening Star
Mrs. Johnston
Charlotte, N. C
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