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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1924

Page

2

Americans to Be Honored With Red Hats

Archbishops Hayes of New York and Mundelein of Chicago sail for Rome aboard the Berengaria to receive the cardinalate at a March consistory. About five thousand well-wishers bid them God speed from the pier as the two American prelates join the Vatican honors.

Associated Press Hayes York Munde United States Heviathan Pius America York Jd. Hayes W. Mundelein Chicago

Simple Marmola tablet weight loss scheme advertised

An ad promotes Marmola Prescription tablets as a simple, harmless weight loss method with instructions to take four pills daily and avoid dieting or exercise. It claims quick slimming and offers the product through druggists or direct mail from Marmola Company. Also includes a bargain shoe sale by Style Shoe Co. seeking salesmen.

Marmola Co Wood Ave Detroit Midh

Hunger to Know God and A Maker of Men at Centenary Church

This Sunday marks the first Lenten service at Centenary Reformed Church with 11 o clock morning services and a sermon series on The Hungers of the Heart. The program includes an 7 30 evening showing A Maker of Men highlighting self versus other centered living and invites all to attend.

Centenary Reformed Church

Funeral service for Mrs. Barney Smith in Cedar Grove

A large crowd attended the funeral of Mrs. Barney Smith in Cedar Grove last Thursday. Local notes mention Sophia Thwaite improving from pneumonia and several visitors from Winchester and Martinsburg. Chicken pox cases rise with Ottie Dorsey and Thomas Bennett ill, while Elwood Lillard recovers from a burn. Pleasant Valley Church ladies plan a lunch stand at Mr. Smiths sale next Tuesday.

Barney Smith Sophia Thwaite Ray Lewis Page Lewis Jessie Lewis Winchester Clarence Miller Martinsburg Robert Underwood Ottie Dorsey Thomas Bennett Dorsey Dick, Moss John M. Fries Ella Lillard Savage Ladies of Pleasant Valley Church Mr. Smith

House Calls for Central Board on Tax Equalization

Richmond March 7. The Virginia House of Delegates passed the Buchanan Senate equalization bill amended to create a central supervisory board in Richmond by 52 to 42. The measure adds a central board to local boards of equalizers every five years and was drafted by the House Finance Committee. Senator Buchanan opposed the amendment.

Richmond Virginia House of Delegates Buchanan Senate Epes Senate White Senate House Finance Committee Buchanan of Smyth Rodgers Petersburg House Downing Senate Byrd Conference Fletcher State Tax Board State Corporation Commission Virginia Ferguson

Modern hotels boost trade and investment in Roanoke

Roanoke promoters promote hotel financing as a strong investment boosting city image. Telegrams show hospitals of the sector claim dividends are paid and real estate values rise. Communities from Greensboro Frederick Ocean City Cumberland High Point Washington Winston Salem report hotels attract conventions tourists and business, with Roanoke aiming for a large new hostelry.

Roanoke Virginia Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Association Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions and Realtors’ Clubs American Business Club Ocean City N. J Flanders Cumberland Fort Cumberland High Point N. C Washington, Pa George Washington Hotel Winston Salem Winston- Salem-Roanoky Road

Beauty prize winner rejoins husband after split

Carliss Palmer, once a cigar store attendant and beauty prize winner, has rejoined Eugene V. Brewster in New York after a brief separation they had declared permanent. Mrs Brewster stated Brewster has not tried to divorce or marry Palmer, though Brewster said he would seek a divorce again.

New York Carliss Palmer Eugene V. Brewster Brewster Miss Palmer

Brethren Church Service Set Sunday by Rev Roy Long

Rev. Roy O. Long of Hagerstown Massachusetts will preach at the home of Mr. Dunlap in Harris addition at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Everyone is invited.

Brethren Church Roy Long Hagerstown Dunlap Harris Addition

Coolidge Threatens 10 Percent Tax Reduction Fight

President Coolidge endorses removing the 25 percent personal income tax cut from the revenue bill and pushing it via a joint resolution before March 1. The move sparks a new tax battle in the House with Republicans pressing action and Democrats calling it a prelude to a veto. Chairman Green delays committee action amid strong opposition.

Washington Coolidge House Green Ways and Means Committee

Salvation Army Plans Open Air and Court House Services

The Salvation Army will hold open air services at 7 30 Saturday evening followed by services at o clock in the Court House Auditorium. Sunday school meets at 2 30 p m Y P L at 6 30 p m and preaching at 8 p m.

Salvation Army O’clck Court House

Town and Country Birds Need Your Help Today

Residents urged to keep feeding birds as winter tightens its grip. Local volunteers report birds rely on supplemental food and water stations across parks and neighborhoods.

Hartwell Tied to Rum Smuggling Ring Aboard Istar

Sir Broderick Hartwell is reportedly aboard the liquor running steam yacht Istar, supervising a Scotch whiskey shipment. The Istar, among 28 boats off the Long Island New Jersey coast, carries about 224000 cases valued at 11000000 dollars. Hartwell advertised a selling enterprise promising 20 percent profits every sixty days.

New York Broderick Cecil Hartwell Istar Ister Long Island New Jersey Atlantic

Pennsylvania Negotiates for Norfolk and Western Lease

New York, March 7. Negotiations to lease the Norfolk and Western Railway to the Pennsylvania Railroad will resume within a week. Committees from both lines will study terms including a 16 percent common stock dividend for Norfolk and Western, with a 7 percent guaranteed annual dividend by Pennsylvanian in the expanded share count.

New York Norfolk and Western Railway Pennsylvania Railroad Norfolk and Western Pennsylvania

Schoellkops and wife sign separation agreement

Hugo C. P. Schoellkops of Buffalo and his wife Irene, once robbed of jewelry in New York, signed a separation agreement in General Sessions Court. Irene was leaving their shared apartment after a New Year's party when the robbery occurred, and she and Frank B. Carmen were passengers returning from abroad aboard the Berengaria.

New York Hugo C. P. Schoellkops Buffalo Irene General Sessions Court Schoellkops Frank B. Carmen Berengaria

Music for Sunday at Christ Church

Musical program for morning and evening prayer at Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday. Morning service includes hymns Crowned Hymn before sermon and Onward Christian Soldiers. Offertory features a Handel Largo duet and organ. Evening service includes processional Crowned With Light Gloria and Nunc Dimittis, with guides and offertories by soloists.

Christ Episcopal Oarch Handel Mary Louise Sartelle Gloria Oliver Dimitus Simper Heaven Oleg Nelson Page Richard ‘B. Griffith

Pentecostal Revival at Odd Fellows Hall

Revival held at Odd Fellows Hall corner Market and Water streets with daily meetings at 7 30 P M except Saturday. Sunday school at 9 30 A M. Led by Pastor P Duborg with congregation. Nearby residents Walsama Wohuinee listed in notice.

Odd Fellows Hall Walsama

Opposition to Immediate Tax Cut Stalls in Congress

Opposition grows in both houses to an immediate 25 percent income tax reduction for 1930. Irman Green of the House Ways and Means Committee suggested delaying action to remove the cut from the revenue bill and instead place it in a joint resolution.

Washington Congress Irman Green House ’ m and Means Committee

Public Sale March 10 at Dehaven Virginia

Notice of public sale to be held Monday March 10 at Dehaven Virginia listing stock and corn among the items. W C Dunham appears as the announcing party.

Dehaven W. C. Dunham

Norfolk and Western Schedule Changes for Dec 9 1928

Train timetable lists Berryville and Shenandoah Junction connections withRoanoke Bristol and intermediate stations. Pullman parlor car to Bristol and sleepers to Williamson Roanoke and Philadelphia. Connects through Roanoke Memphis and Washington with various No numbers and times. Tickets and reservations available via H H Burks Berryville or W C Saunders Roanoke.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Williamson Andoanoke Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Shenandoah Jct Sleeper H. H. Burks W. C. Saunders Gen

Triumph Pills and Direct Sales Ad Appeals

Classified ad copy promotes Triumph Pills for irregular or suppressed conditions and invites readers to request free information from the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee. A second notice touts selling Rawleigh's Quality Products directly to consumers in Frederick County with training and support from W. T. Rawleigh Co. in Freeport Illinois.

National Medical Institute Milwaukee Wis Rawleigh Frederick County W. T. Rawleigh Co Freeport, Ill

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Styleshoe CO Cincinnati the Reformed Church Cedar Grove Moline Machinery Babe Brothers Kent and Water Streets Valley Central Board ON Greensboro O’henry Hotel Frederick Salvation Army Services Hartwell Pennsy N. & W. Railroad Mickie Aki Nay Sher Western Ghaplez Esugh Roe Christ Church Wohuinee P. Duborg Pastor Hedjaz Jerusalem Hussein Mesopotamia Trans-Jordania Brook’s Pharmacy East Piccadilly St Frank Gearing East Piccadilly Street International Harvester Company of America Smallwood Motor Co Stephens City, VA Norfolk & Western Dodge Brothers J. Howard Cather & CO Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles J. Winchester Oakland Pierce and McKown
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