Court notice in Frederick County suit over estate and partnership
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia on January 28 1924 Hollamer Philips Co Inc et al plaintiffs sue Bessie Doncey et al to administer the estate of Arthur Doncey decd settle the Stephens City Evaporating Company affairs and subject assets to debts Affidavits state defendants not residents of Virginia and must appear within ten days after publication A copy of this order to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the courthouse front door by January 15 1924 Virginia Davis Deputy Clerk 1-14-4wks
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Bessie Doncey
Arthur Doncey
Stephens City
Wm. H. Doncey
Harry L. Philips
Arnold Claus
Burton Dewey
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
Virginia L. Davis
Bridge Party At Country Home Attracts Hundred Guests
More than 100 guests attended a bridge party yesterday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin at her country home, Stabby, near Boyce in Clarke county. About 20 tables were in play and attendees contributed a $1 admission, with all receipts to be donated to Winchester Memorial Hospital for its emergency fund.
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Henry B. Gilpin
Insurance experts here on visit
Henry S. Baker, formerly a Winchester merchant and later with Mutual Life Insurance, met in town today with D. W. Ritenour, car agent. Baker has been transferred to Washington and promoted to assistant manager of the Washington and northern Virginia district. His son, Henry S. Baker Jr., was named manager of the claims department for Sharon Steel Hook Company, overseeing the United States and Canada.
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Henry S. Baker
Winchester
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
D. W. Ritenour
Baker
Philadelphia
Washington
Washington and
Northern Virginia
Henry S. Baker, Jr
Sharon Steel Hook Company
Sharon
United States
Canada
Man's Ignorance Reflection From a Quote
A brief aphorism notes that a man is rarely astonished by his own ignorance of others actions yet surprised by others ignorance of his own. It emphasizes self awareness and social judgment without naming individuals or events.
Recall of Winchester hospital meeting sparks 1924 recollections
In Winchester on January 24 1924 local residents recalling the first ever meeting for a hospital building held at Handley Jary and linked to Braddock Street Methodist Church. Rev Dr S K Cox gave the main address closing with Leigh Hunt poem about Ben Adhem inspiring future fundraising.
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the Star
Winchester
Handley Jary
Rowrt Lee Gray
Jay
Episcopal Church
8. K. Cox
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Mount Pleasant Social News Fragments
Mount Pleasant VA residents shared visits and weekends with relatives in Middleway West Virginia Winchester and Fawcett's Gap. Edward Carpenter and family visited Will Lamp. Eva Pine and Ida Racey visited family. Asa Racey and George Shiley relatives spent Sunday with T. H. Snapp's daughter. Venner Millicon called on Clinton Barr.
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Edward Carpenter
Will Lamp
Eva Pine
Middleway
W. Vaida Racey
Lehore
Emrick Copenhaver
Copenhaver
Asa Racey
Harry Lamp
Geraldine
Louis Smith
Winchester
Russell Carpenter
Venner Millicon
Clinton Barr
George Shiley
T. H. Snapp
Fawcett’s Gap
William Robinson
Miners Unseat insurgent Amid Stormy Session
At the United Mine Workers biennial convention in Indianapolis the credentials committee recommended unseating Joseph Ciccolini of local 5216 coke fields district 4 Pennsylvania. The vote ended 866 to 399 as President Lewis declared the report adopted amid protests of railroading and gag rule.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Joseph Ciccolini
Coke Fields
District 4
Pennsylvania
William Feeney
Chiccolini
Progressive Mine Workers
Lewis
stock market moving upward in morning trading
New York reports stock market prices moving upward as speculative bids in chemicals and fertilizers push gains. Consolidated cigars, preferred slipping four points shows little impact on overall list as steel, automotive and merchandising issues show strength with call money opening at four percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Consolidated
Call
Endorced Firm’s Name in Checks Case Hears Trial Today
D L Wyndham former salesman for Funk and Son tombstone dealers stands trial before Justice Worsley in police court charged with endorsing his employers name on a $55 check and cashing it. Witnesses say Wyndham signed firm checks without consent while elder Funk and Marty C A Funk deny permission. The case adjourned to 4 PM after testimony.
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D. L. Wyndham
Funk & Son
Justice Worsley
Windham
Funk
Wyndham
Marty C. A. Funk
Harry C. A. Funk
Grimes Notes Visit From Maryland Man and Local Weather
Grimes Virginia reports Harry King of Upper Marlboro Maryland visiting Poplar Shade farm with P B Linamood family. A severe cold snap hit the area with the zero mark on Sunday night. Mrs Ida Taylor is ill under physician care Dr Smoke. Bane and a friend from Charles Town West Virginia were business callers Tuesday. Winchester Memorial Hospital suffered a damaging fire last week and locals hope for a new home for invalids soon.
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Harry King
Upper Marlboro
P. BE. Linfamood
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Invalids
Rebels Seize Salina Cruz and Grip Pacific Coast
Rebels attack Salina Cruz aided by the gunboat Progreso, gaining control of the Pacific coast from Jalisco southward. Forces move on Santa Lucrecia and between San Geronimo, while Obregon’s government says it holds an advantageous position. Mexican naval officers arrive in Philadelphia to acquire a vessel for use in the conflict.
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Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Dallas News
Salina Cruz
Enrique Breda
Progreso
Pacific
Jalisco
Santa Lucrecia
San Geronimo
Mexico City
Dan
Fort Worth
Calaya
Celaya
Jaurez
Philadelphia
Obregon
Mexico
Prohibition agents raid New Orleans elite home seized liquor
In New Orleans on January 23 prohibition officers raided Peter Fabacher's fashionable district home and hauled 22 200 quarts of wine whiskey and champagne to the customs house store room. The seized liquor was valued over 100 000 dollars. Federal director O D Jackson said charges of selling and possessing liquor would be filed.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Prohibition
Peter Fabacher
Customs House
O. D. Jackson
Federal
Bleachodent Combination Promises Fast Home Teeth Whitening
No More Stained Teeth claims stain removal in three minutes at home with a combination product. It touts a liquid to loosen stains and a paste that gently lifts surface stains without affecting enamel. The ad promotes safety for children and urges asking for the Bleachodent Combination.
How To Remove Tobacco Stains From Teeth
An advertorial claim describes Bleachodent Combination a mild liquid and paste system that supposedly removes surface tobacco stains in minutes without affecting enamel. It promises instant whitening after first use and lists Franck Baker & Son, People's Drug, and Boal Drug Company as sellers.
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Franck Baker & Son
People’s Drug 9
Boal Drug Company
Fabacher Brothers Historic Restaurants Linked to Liquor Case
The Fabacher brothers, once owners of two famed city restaurants, face a liquor dispute as counsel asserts legal possession of the liquor and denies any sale from Fabacher residence.
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Fabacher
Court changes as now planned draw objections in Virginia
Richmond Jan 24 Delegates press for election of successors to six circuit judges whose terms end January 31 and nominate candidates for circuits four eight twelve twenty four twenty six teen and sixteen. A separate caucus would appoint a successor to Judge Campbell to the Supreme Court of Appeals.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Special Legislative Committee
Delegate Price
House
Price
Campbell
Kelly
Supreme Court of Appeals
Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
An old advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as nature's relief from constipation. It claims daily use prevents disease, praises nutty flavor, and suggests serving ideas, bakery uses, and availability in groceries, clubs, and restaurants.
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Kellogg’s
Nature
Kellogg ’S
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