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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1924

Page

5

Church of Christ Sunday Services Schedule

The Church of Christ announces services in Odd Fellow's hall next Sunday with Bible school at 10 a.m. led by L. L. Hockman, preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with communion and sermons on Love Without Hypocrisy and Meaning of Independence Day. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday prayer at O. C. Miller home 7:45 p.m. Minister W. L. Dudley invites all.

Church of Christ Odd Fellow’s Hall L. L. Hockman Supervier Ee O. C. Miller Cordail W.L. Dudley

Thaw Seeks Quiet Life At Kenilworth Residence

Harry K X Thaw arrives in Winchester to inspect Kenilworth, with attorney and Pittsburgh architect. He meets local business figures and police, declares interest in a quieter home life, and may become a Virginia resident, seeking to quit urban living.

Harry K. Thaw New York Bet Durchaved Stephenson Steve Kenilworth Jones Pittsburgh Thaw Rice Doran Winchester Old Dominion

Lorain Ohio Seeks Aid For Wind Storm Victims

Lorain Ohio endures $25 million in damage after a severe storm along Lake Erie's southern shore. The Red Cross aided victims but funds were insufficient prompting an official appeal for contributions to Lorain Chapter Red Cross. Mayors Hoffman and Glass urge municipalities and individuals to donate and help with distribution.

Loraine Ohio Lake Erie National Red Cross Glass George Hoffman Lorain Maayor Winchester Evening Star W. W. Glass

Engineer Morgan Visiting City After Mexico Assignment

William T. Morgan formerly chief engineer of the Winchester and Western Railroad visits the city after months away. He returns from Chihuahua Mexico where he oversaw construction for the American Smelting and Refining Company and plans to travel to Telluride Colorado. Morgan served nearly two years with the Royal Canadian Engineers in the world war and made friends here during his time with W B Cornwell, president of the Winchester and Western Railroad.

William T. Morgan Winchester and Western Railroad Company Chihuahua Mexico Morgan Royal Canadian Engineers West Telluride Colo American Smelting and Refining Company W. B. Cornwell

Steamer Three Rivers Burns to Water Edge Near Gove Point

Ten persons missing and at least 12 injured after the steamer Three Rivers of the Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company burned to the water line near Gove Point in Chesapeake Bay shortly after midnight. Survivors say many jumped overboard when lifeboats failed to launch. the Middlesex and Alleghany aided in rescues. The Evening Sun Newsboys' Band members among the missing included Charles Taylor and Walter Milliken. cause of the fire was not determined.

Associated Press Baltimore Three Rivers Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company Chesapeake Bay Ve Point Middlesex Evening Sun Band Charles Taylor Evening Sun Newsboys Walter Milliken Lester Feligman Nelson A. Miles Ashley Pilker Vernon The Allegany Evening Sun Crisfield Harborton Onancock Criefield

Virginia Bar Association Aims Governor Salary Rise And World Court Move

The Virginia State Bar Association calls for an amendment to raise the Governor’s salary to at least 10000 a year and endorses United States entry into the permanent world court. It also honors Winchester lawyers John Randolph Tucker R T Barton Holmes Conrad and plans wreaths at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Secretary reports 94 new applications, bringing total membership near 800.

Commonwealth General Assembly Virginia Secretary of the American Bar Association World Court Committee On International Arbitration Virginia State Bar Association United States A.w.wallace Fredericksburg Winchester Mount ‘Hebron John Randolph Tucker R. T. Barton Barton Holmes Conrad Sons of Chichester Richmond Robert T. Barton R. Gray Williams George Washington Hotel Golf Club

Message of thanks for hospitality and courtesy

A brief note expressing sincere gratitude for the hospitality and courtesy shown during a recent meeting. The writer emphasizes warm appreciation and enthusiasm for the reception.

Condition of Young Coolidge Very Serious

The White House announced no improvement in Calvin Coolidge Jr.’s condition, remaining very serious due to acute septic poisoning from a blister on his foot after a tennis incident. Doctors Richardson Keller and others conducted multiple consultations at the White House as his 16 year old body fights the illness.

Associated Press Washington Calvin Coolidge, Jr White House W. Richardson William ‘L. Keller Richardardson Keller Major Coufal Boone Calvin, Jr Mercersburg John

Girls to Attend College Conference at Hood College

The Girls Missionary Guild of Gen tenary Reformed Church appoints five delegates to Hood College Conference in Frederick Maryland. Delegates named include Misses Marshall Stryker Marie Recher Dixie Mason Elizabeth Krause and Margaret Amick. Louise Gray and accompanying Misses Madeline Whitlock and Kathryn Y Allebach also plan to attend. Conference sessions run July 7 to 13 as part of the church’s summer conferences.

Girls Missionary Guild of Gentenary Reformed Church Hood College Frederick Marshall Stryker Marie Recher Dixie Mason Elizabeth Krause Margaret Amick Louise Gray Woman's Missionary Society Madeline Whitlock Kathryn Y. Allebach Reformed Church

Showers Probable at Week Start Across Regions

Washington July 5 The Weather Bureau predicts the week will begin with showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States, followed by generally fair weather until near the end of the period. The first half will be cool, with a warmer second half.

Washington The Weather Bureau Northand Middle Atlantc

Betty Compson Stars in White Shadows at Colonial

Betty Compson headlines the Colonial Theatre presenting White Shadows for Monday and Tuesday. The film, written for the screen by Michael Morton, features twins Nancy and Georgina Brent in a dual role, with Compson delivering a noted performance.

Colonial Theatre Selnick Betty Compson Michael Morton Nancy Georgina Brent

Children's Day at Gore Baptist Church

The Gore Baptist Church Sunday school will observe Children's Day tomorrow evening with an attractive program. The public is invited to attend.

of the Baptist Church Gore

Patriarch of American Diplomatic Service Dies

Washington July 5 Alvey A Adee second assistant secretary of state and patriarch of the American diplomatic service died at his home in Washington today Funeral details were not immediately announced and the government fastened national attention on the loss of a veteran diplomat who helped shape American foreign policy for decades

Washington Alvey A. Adee

Publication Order for Frederick County Lands Sale

In Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court Emma Strobridge et al seek a decree to sell the late Marion Strobridge’s lands a one half interest in a three acre parcel near Greenspring. Defendants not residing in state must appear within ten days after publication to protect interests. order requires weekly notices in Winchester Evening Star for four weeks, posting at courthouse and mailing to last known addresses.

Asa J. Strobridge Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Marion Strobridge Greenspring Susie Strobridge William Strobridge Edgar Strobridge Edna Gano Ivy Barker Mabel Strobridge Jack Leo Strobridge Winchester Clerk J.P. Reardon P. Q

Birds and Cold Weather Threats in Winter

The piece notes that for daytime feeding birds the longest nightly period is their main hardship in cold weather. It explains the extended fasting window as nights grow longer, stressing food scarcity and the impact on bird survival during winter.

Mrs Levi Miller Dies After Goitre Operation

Mrs Maude Miller of Welltown died at Memorial Hospital after a goitre operation. She was 46, native of Densville West Virginia, wife of Levi Miller, and mother of two young daughters Opal Malone and Gladys. Funeral set for Galilee Church in Welltown with burial at local cemetery.

Maude Miller F. Miller Welltown Mra Miller Densville W. Va Joseph Godlove Clarence Godlove Raymond Godlove Mra Nettie

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