Larrick Discusses Country Banking At Martinsburg Banquet
Berbert S. Larrick, president of the Winchester Savings Bank, spoke at the second banquet of stockholders of Mandoah Valley Bank and Company in Martinsburg. He contrasted small depositor access with broader bank policies, noting his institution’s aim to keep banking affordable for everyday customers and to avoid complex terms that deter the average person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Larrick
Winchester Obanker
Mandoah Valley Bank and Company
Martinsburg
W. Dynight
James W. McElroy
Merchants National Baltimore
George S. Sloan
Federal Reik
Richmond
E. Taybewing
Conalley Products Company
F. Larrick
Ercal Wid Savings Bank
Peter Sys
Martins Poling Journal
Winchester
McElroy and
Sloan
Reis
Popular Bank
Firemen postpone election as candidates fill all posts
LEWISTOWN Pa Jan 16 The Fame Fire Company delayed officer elections for the second time because all members present were candidates for office President F M Dippery ruled he could not appoint tellers to count votes from the audience which consisted solely of candidates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Fame Fire Company
F. M. Dippery
Romine Named Superintendent At Hancock and Berkeley Springs
B F Romine appointed by Northern Virginia Power Company to manage Hancock and Berkeley Springs operations succeeding D E Stultz who moves to Winchester territory. Mr and Mrs Romine relocate from Martinsburg to Berkeley Springs as part of the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Romine
Northern Virginia Power Company
Hancock
Berkeley Springs
D. E. Stultz
Winchester
Three Generations of Women Endorse Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
An 1881 origin tale of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetatie Compound. Three generations of women claim it treats various ailments with remarkable success. The ad notes broad demand across the United States and foreign countries, highlighting family testimony as credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia EK
Pinkham
United, States
V Adv
Bride and Groom Visit at Pagebrook near Boyce
Mr and Mrs John Baylor who wed earlier this month in Montreal Canada arrive in Lexington Virginia to visit relatives and stay a day or two with Capt and Mrs Philip BE M Walker at Pagebrook near Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baylor
Montreal
Can
Lexington
Philip BE. M. Walker
Pagebrook
Boyce
Nations seek joint Niagara water control and protest Chicago diversions
A Smithsonian report urges joint ownership and national mindset for Niagara Falls and Great Lakes water use. Cleveland hosts a meeting of scores of cities to oppose Chicago’s proposed diversion and press for federal action to preserve lake resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Niagara River
Samuel S. Myers
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Niagara Falls
Great Lakes
Chicago
Gulf
Falls
Lake Erie
Ontario
Welland Canal
Canada
Great Lake Basin
Charles D. Walcott
Cleveland
Ohio
William George Bruce
Milwaukee
Great Lakes Harbors Association
New Lamp Burns 9 Percent Air for Brighter Light
A new oil lamp claimed to beat gas and electricity in brightness has been tested by the U S Government and 35 universities. It reportedly burns 94 percent air and common kerosene without odor smoke or noise and requires no pumping. Inventor O B Johnson of Philadelphia offers a free 10 day trial and promises agencies with earnings of 250 to 500 dollars monthly for locality introduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Johnson
N. Broad St
Philadelphia
Farewell sermon and community events in Stephens City
In Stephens City Virginia on January 15 the town notes Rev G W Gaither preaches his farewell sermon due to ill health and announces his departure for Florida. The Methodist church basem ent hosts a chicken and waffle supper January 17 with music by a Winchester orchestra. Also planned are Sunday services January 18 with school at 9 40, classes 10, sermon 11, Epworth League 7 30, and a lyceum play at the schoolhouse January 22 amid snowbound winter activities and a move of Mr Will Beaver from farm to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
G.W. Gaither
Florida
Wheeler
Strasburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
The
Lyceum
Will Beaver
Resignation of Hughes Pleases Russian Reds
The resignation of Secretary Hughes and press speculation that his departure signals a shift in US policy toward Soviet Russia hearten Bolshevik officials. They believe his retirement stems from disputes with President Coolidge and colleagues over recognizing the Soviets, and predict Kellogg will move to officially countenance Soviet Russia. Bolshevik papers deride Hughes as an uncompromising foe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Hughes
Tme
Soviet
Russia
Chers
Coolidge
Frank B. Kellogg
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a simple solution to gain 5 to 10 pounds in 30 days. It claims easy consumption, strong flesh-building effects, and a money back guarantee if goals aren’t met, with retailers Franck Baker and Boyd Drug Co. named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franck Baker and
Boyd Drug, Co
America
McCoy's
Adv
Grimes Gleamings Grimes and others attend Baltimore nuptials
Grimes Virginia January 16 Mr and Mrs Fri es of Green Spring spent New Afternoon here with Mrs Mary B Hamilton Mr Henry Daugherty of the United States Navy stationed at Annapolis Md and Norfolk Va and Mrs Clara Aleshire were married last week in Baltimore Md They may reside at Annapolis and at the bride's home here Also Earl Clark of the Winchester Standard Oil office was here on business last Tuesday Samuel Manning spent holidays here with family who are wintering with Mrs Manning's parents near Elizabethtown Pa Basil L Aleshire formerly a merchant and postmaster here now in Hagerstown Md married Miss Emmett formerly of Winchester A good life for the newlyweds Charles C Finfrock has bronchitis The Harlee Tire Company annual meeting at Rouss Hall Winchester elected directors and officers Stockholders from various towns and states attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Samuel Manning
Basil L. Aleshire
Hagerstown
Emmett
Winchester
Charles C. Finfrock
Harlee Tire Company, Inc
Rouss Hall
Uncle Eben on Charity and Self-Excuse
Uncle Eben quips that once a man excuses his own faults he may lack charity for others faults. The homely remark echoes in a regional dialect voice, highlighting bystanders and everyday ethics in a folksy tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Banks Close for Lee's Birthday Holiday Notice
Banks announce closures for Lee's Birthday on Monday January 19. Banks will reopen January 20 allowing payment of all maturing paper. Signatories include Charles Summers and John I. Sloat cashiers, with several banks listed and dates shown 1925 and 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Charles
Summers
Union Banks of
Winchester
John I. Sloat
Commercial & Savings Bank
WM. G. Hardy
Shenandoah Valley
National Bank
Judge Walton to Speak at U B Church Tonight
Judge M L Walton Jr of Woodstock Virginia will speak at Ums Brethren Church at eight tonight on the topic Law Treatment. The meeting is under the auspices of the local W C T U. Walton is a well known young lawyer and judge of Shenandoah County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
M. L. Walton, Jr
Woodstock, Va
Ums
of “Law ‘Eatatenment
W. C. TU
Shenandoah County
Whose Property Are You Paying For
A clipped paper advertises rent receipts and payments for various properties including a seven room modern dwelling at 3000 dollars and a six room dwelling at 2250 dollars. Building lots priced at ten dollars per foot with water and sewer options, with payment plans of 20 percent cash and 10 percent every three months. It notes insurance information and urges readers to see ws.
Lincoln essay contest draws many school entrants
Students from Neer Schools and nearby institutions show strong interest in the Lincoln essay contest for prizes from the Illinois Watch Company of Springfield. High schools nationwide enter, with Volk medallions of Abraham Lincoln on display at Son and Brown on West Water Street, signaling participation. In previous year over 56,000 high schools entered, with expectations of a larger turnout this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neer
Eee. Ai A
Illinois Watch Company
Springfield
Ill
United States
Volk
Abraham Lincoln
Son and Brown
West Water Street
Public Auction of Dodge Touring Car by City Sergeant
By virtue of executions in my hands of Standard Gas and Oil Supply Co. and E. Luttrell vs Elmer Lewis I will offer for sale at public auction on Braddock Street near Walner corner at 2 30 p m Saturday Jan 17 1925 one Dodge Touring Car for cash Adam Forney City Sergeant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Gas and Oil Supply Co
E. Luttrell
Elmer Lewis
Braddock
Walner
Adam Forney
Second hand car parts arrive daily at Zucker man and Carvers
Different makes of second hand cars are arriving daily at Zucker man and Carvers 80 you have a good opportunity to get your parts from Residence Phone 466 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Zucker
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Berbert S. Larrick
Mr. Stultz
Berkley Springs
Pat
Babb Brothers
Kent and
Water Streets
Bessmer
REO
FORD
Sampson
Winchester Garage
J. W. Cammer & Sons
Star and Durant
Phione
Niagara
Stephens City Socials
Winchester Credit Corp
Associated Press
Grimes Gleamings
Judge Walton
U. B. Church
Good & Company
Rouss Avenue
Lincoln
Schumacher Feed
H. D. Albin
Jewelers
Hodgson & Brown
M. B. Clowe
Virginia
H. W. Ebert
Auto Insurance
J. Vic Arthur
Zuckerman & Carver
Baker’ Street
Man & Market
W. C. Parlett & CO. Inc
Braddock and
Piccadilly Sts
W. C. Parlett
R.A. Cather
Florist
Willys-Knight
C. B. Organ
Rouss Garage
Braddock Street
Brill’s
North Main ST
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