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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1920

Page

5

Biddle Former Monk Marries Miss Gaines in Virginia

James Cornell Biddle once a Trappist monk at Gethsemane for twenty years, now an Episcopalian, marries Mary Lena Gaines of Warrenton Virginia. He is 52, she 48. After New Year they will move to the Gaines colonial home near Warrenton. Through English ties he holds the right to lands and title of Lord Wyville but chooses to stay in the United States.

Gethsemane,xy James Cornell Biddle Philadelphia Mary Lena Gaines Warrenton, Va Biddle James C. Biddle Paradise Warrenton Mr. Biddle Lord Wyville

Notice to Ward Guardian in Winchester Virginia

Notice is given that on January 22 1921 the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia will consider an order to authorize payment and transfer from the State of Virginia to the State of Maryland of funds belonging to wards in the care of W A McCoy special court in Norris versus Norris pending in Luteanaeka Saigoya BR F Norris guardian of John F Norris Gertrude L Norris and Robert A L Norris.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Maryland W. A. McCoy Norris

Notice of Stockholders Meeting at Whitio Herb Medicine Co

The regular annual stockholders meeting of the undersigned company will occur at One O'clock P. M. on Monday January 2 1921 at their general office Whitio Inc at Herb Medicine Co.

Whitio , Inc Herb Medicine, Co

For Sale 50 Acres Lane with Dwelling and Outbuildings

Property listing notes 50 acres on Pike with dwelling and outbuildings plus 3 acres bearing orchards. Price 2500. Will consider small city property on purchase price. Also 4 Main Street dwellings each with 6 rooms priced at 5000. Nearby schools referenced.

Pike

Empire Tonight Lets Be Fashionable At The Empire

The Empire presents Lets Be Fashionable with The Tiger Band providing music. Theater doors open at seven every evening with shows at seven and nine.

Douglas Liaclean Thomas Se Iice RTC the Empire Tiger Band

Funeral of Mrs Susan Hall held in Mount Airy Md

Mrs Susan Hall died at Mount Airy Maryland and funeral services were held from the residence of W B Sni der on North Market street with Rev R A Goodwin of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was 65 years old widow of Albert Hall and former wife of Edwin G Russell cashier of Union Bank. She leaves nieces including Mrs George S Covington and Miss Downey.

Susan Hall Mt. Airy W. B. Snider North Market Street R. A. Goodwin Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Hall Albert Hall Edwin G. Russell Union Bank Georges. Covington Washington Kate Nice Mount Airy Downey New Market

Joys of Life in Building a Model Home

Planning a model home brings joy but is tempered by rising building material costs and contractors examining plats then pursuing their own plans, which dampens enthusiasm and adds worry.

Millions Need Aid for Starving European Children

A joint European Relief effort led by Herbert Hoover aims to raise 33 million dollars to feed and medically treat 3.5 million European children amid postwar hardship. Agencies including the American Red Cross and Jewish Joint Distribution Committee coordinate to prevent waste and ensure aid reaches the neediest kids.

Harrowing case of a Vienna girl saved from rickets damage

A five year old Vienna girl operated on at the American Convalescent Home now walks with a straight leg after severe rickets left her in constant pain. The article notes rickets as a result of under nutrition and calls eight American relief groups to fund a Europe relief drive. The appeal is led by the American Relief Administration, American Red Cross, American Friends Service Committee, Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Federal Council of Churches, Knights of Columbus, YMCA and YWCA.

America Livingston Farrand The American ‘Red Cross American Relief Administration Europe European Relief Council Herbert Hoover Edgar Rickard American Red Cross Felix Warburg Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Wilbur K. Thomas American Friends’ Service Committee James A. Flaherty Knights of Columbus C. V. Hibbard Young Men’s Christian Association Sarah S. Lyon Young Women’s Christian Association Arthur Brown Federal Council of Churches Codwell Vienna Quakers Federal Council ‘of Churches of Christ’ In América YAW

Hog cholera danger and prevention efforts stressed

The article urges careful guarding of hog stocks to prevent cholera, warns against infection spreading to neighbors, and outlines education, cooperation, and proper practices. It notes quarantine, isolation, burning sick hogs, cleaning pens, and timely serum use as keys to eradicating Hog Cholera and maintaining disease-free herds.

Soviet Tactics Compared to John Brown in French Socialist Congress

Socialist deputy Marcel Cachin, newly converted to Bolshevism, equated Soviet tactics to John Brown's Harpers Ferry raid while replying to Deputy Sembat in the French Socialist Congress. He argued revolutions gain momentum by direct action against capitalism and the bourgeois order.

Associated Press Tours Ene John Brown Harpers Ferry Joan Brown France

Cardinal Gibbons Feels Better After Rest

Cardinal Gibbons shows improvement after a comfortable night and rest at Union Mills Md. Doctors report only muscular weakness from overwork and indigestion as the cause of restlessness. He hopes to return to Baltimore soon after New Year’s Day.

Baltimore Gibbons Union Mills

Bus Crashes Into Tree On Staunton Route

A large motor bus on a Staunton passenger line skidded on a slippery street this morning and crashed into a tree in front of the home of Mr. A. G. Swanson on South Main Street. Wheels lacked chains and the driver could not control the vehicle.

Staunton A. G.’ Swanson South Main Street

Auto Victims Resting Comfortably After Slip Up

Mr and Mrs James B Rosasell injured last week when their touring car skidded on a slippery Md road are reported resting well and recovering from the shocks. They were en route to Washington to board a through train for New York to visit their sons and daughter for Christmas. Mrs Russell previously fractured a limb while arranging a New York visit.

James B. Rosasell Russell Washington New York

Harding Plans a Budget System

President Fleet Harding and Rep James W Good discuss a budget system and new appropriations in Marion Ohio. Good will leave Marion for Washington this afternoon to report out the sundry civil bill carrying appropriations not over 385 million dollars.

Marion Fleet Harding James W. Good Iowa House Appropriations Committee Mrr Good Washington

Winchesters Empire Theatre to host Emilio de Gogorza recital

For the first time in Winchester's history the Empire Theatre will host soprano Emilio de Gogorza in a concert Tuesday evening. The renowned singer promises exquisite phrasing and rich tone. tickets at two dollars plus tax remain available at the Chamber of Commerce or by phone at 362.

Winchester Empire Theatre Chamber of Commerce

Were Wedded in Hagerstown Marriage Notice

Meonse was issued in Hagerstown. R. Murray and Mise pn tf fromimis, both of Win.

Meonse Hagerstown Pt W . R. Murray Mise Pn Tf Fronimis Win

Wanted Skilled Orchard Worker in Leicester Va

Classified notice seeks a good industrious led Mary Loy Awo ymad with orchard experience and to operate gag engine and spray dood teams meet orchard equipment rood house. Send details to Lock Box 14 Leicester Va.

Mary Loy Awoymad Lehester Ieee

Wanted Salesmen Seek Small Towns for Temperance Drinks

Wanted salesmen work small towns to sell line of fruit cordial and temperance drinks. Commission 30 percent. Weekly settlements. Published 25 years. If you want proposition write quick Samer at 317 North 1st Street, St. Louis.

N. 1St St St. Louis

Chain Store Job Inquiry From Local Business Listing

A brief notice seeking a manager for a chain of 683 stores selling a standard line of merchandise. Emphasizes the need for a clean record, wide experience, and ability to sell. Prospective interview invites applicants to send a resume. Address provided.

Lost black folding book with $3 on South Main Street

A missing black folding book reported on South Main Street contains $3.0 and was left in an unknown location. Please contact authorities if found.

Lady’s iRawares South Main St

Florence Beasley Dies After Illness at 28

Florence Beasley a colored woman daughter of Fred and Elizabeth Gray, died yesterday from asthma after a illness. She was brought here from Harrisburg in poor condition. She was 28. The funeral will be Wednesday at 3 04 PM with Rev Walks officiating at the house and interment in Orrigk Cemetery.

Florence Beasley Fred. Gray Harrisburg Fred. Elizabeth. Gray Orrigk

Dr Fahrney Addresses Chest Diseases and Diagnosis

A terse note presents Dr Fahrney claiming expertise in diagnosing chronic diseases. He asserts the ability to identify troublesome cases and offers his services in exchange for reputation or fame. The tone emphasizes diagnostic skill and persistence in tackling difficult illnesses.

Unclear Fragment From Maryland News Note

Fragmentary item mentions Hagerstown Maryland and Cumberland Maryland with a reference to Rachel Allamong and Chambersburg. Details are unreadable but indicate a short local note or notice involving locations and a person.

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