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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1921

Page

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Cardinal Gibbons dies after long illness in Baltimore

James Cardinal Gibbons archbishop of Baltimore and lifelong ally of the American Catholic hierarchy died at his residence after a prolonged heart illness at age eighty seven. Telegrams went to Pope Benedict and other prelates as city officials toll the bells in his memory and mourners gather for Holy Thursday services.

Baltimore James Cardinal Gibbons Pelmate Pope Benedict Rome John Bozanzo Washington United States Carolin” Gibbons Rei Broening

Shortest Will on Record in Corporation Court

The will of Godfrey S. Miller, dated February 15, 1918, leaves all property to his two sons Godfrey and William C. Miller with shared heirs. Executors named are the two sons, without bond, no inventory or appraisal required, settlements to be peaceful. Signature proved by G. C. Miller. personal bonds of $2,200 issued.

G. L. Miller Corporation Court Godfrey SL Miller Godfrey William C. Miller G. 1B. Miller G. C G.C. Miller

Archbishop Gibbons Aims for Unity and Edifies Church

A long profile recounts James Gibbons, native of Baltimore, rising from modest beginnings to archbishop of Baltimore and U S cardinal. It notes his work for southern Catholics, schools, and missions, his calls for peace, arbitration, and American involvement in international affairs, and his leadership at the Plenary Councils. The piece links his early education, ecclesiastical promotions, and influential stance against Bolshevik threats. It ends with a note on Easter promotions in a local flower shop ad and a continuation reference.

United States Wilson Europe Mexico Cardinal Gibrons Archdiocese of New York American Committee London Baltimore Lloyd George Germany Benedict Austria France Italy Elt Cardinal Mercier Belgium Hiny Palestine Batimore James Gibbons Ireland America New St. Charles College Maryqeetan Seminary of Father Gibbons Spalding Pius IX North Carolina Sisters of Mercy Richmond Petersburg Portsmouth Bayley Bishop Gibbons Archbishop Bayley Rome Weo XIII Gibbons

Special Services At Christ P E Church Good Friday Easter

Special services at Christ P E Church include Holy Week events with joint cantata by Winchester and Ber tte churches starting 8 30 p m. Good Friday morning prayers and sermon at 11 and a Holy Communion service at the same time on Sunday. Sunday school Easter celebration at 4 p m. Citizens invited to all services.

Pata Kew Rene Peenity Christ Church of Winchester Ce Church of

The Kid arrives in Winchester at low prices

First National presents Charlie Chaplin's The Kid six reels of joy. The film tops New York and national records, with audiences lining up in major cities. Winchester shows two performances nightly at 7:15 and 9:00 at 17 22 and 28 cents, plus tax, paired with Passing of the Black Eagle and other shorts.

Charlie Chaplin Charlie New York Little Kid Film Hall of Fame New York City Winchester First National Joe Ryan Black Eagle

Six room house with large lot at Gork and Kent for 1400

Property list shows a six room house on a large corner lot at Gork and Kent priced at 1400. Other listings include Market Street business property and several small town placements. Also notes a furniture sale and a night watchman opening at Handley Schools with examiner details for March 26.

Gork and Kent Market St Baker Shayock Handley Schools Equity School

Orchard Supply Co. Offers Fruit Crop Spraying Gear

Spraying supplies include High Test Lime Sulphur solution, arsenate of lead, lime sulfur, Pyrex Bordeaux Bluestone and Black Leaf 40 for aphids. Also available sprayer repairs for gasoline and kerosene engines, plus pumps, strainers, fillers, fittings, guns, rods, nozzles and more. Located at 801 N Market St, phone 313.

Sherwin-Williams Bordeaux Aphis the Orchard Supply CO N. Market St

Easter Candy and Socks Offered at Local Stores

Fresh Easter candy advertised by Miller's Drug Store and socks sold in packs at The New Army Store, both located on Water Street. The promotions note 3 pairs of socks and candy priced at 25 cents.

New Army Water Street Miller's Drug Store

Passion Easter Flowers In Our Window This Week

Town topic notes light interest as Showalter and Groves advertise Easter flowers with phrases about seeing and ordering. The fragment references a window display and a line reading Did it take. No clear event or dates provided.

Showalter & Groves

Star Reports Cardinal Gibbons Death Speedily

The Star relayed news of Cardinal Gibbons death in Baltimore. The archbishop died at 11 33 am and 10 minutes later AP flashed the report to The Star via long distance telephone, illustrating AP's speed and accuracy in covering major world events.

the Star Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Pioeaway Archi-Episco Associated Tress Star Associated Press

Passion Empire Tonight Promises Stunning Nine-Reel French Film

Great French films presented at the Empire tonight feature Passion a Paris life epic with a cast of over five thousand and three years of production. First National offers the $600 000 spectacle with orchestral accompaniment and a Royalty era vibe opening at 7. Doors open 6 30 with a curtain for the play after Passion. Come early and stay late.

the Empire Paris France First National Winchester

Power Sprayers Feature At Orchard Supply Ad

An Orchard Supply advertisement promotes spray equipment with emphasis on bean or Hayes Power Sprayer models offering quick coverage at low cost. It highlights quality service and right prices from the store located at 301 N Market St, with contact at Phobe 312.

Hayes Phobe Magket St

Public Sale Of Master Truck And Marion Car At Court House

Public sale advertised for Saturday at ten in the morning of a master truck and a Marion car in front of the courthouse. The notice appears in the public advertisement section.

Court House

Army Coats 2 for 26c at The New Army Store

Army coats offered in full sizes at 2 for 26 cents each by The New Army Store located at 27 East Water Street.

New Army Store E. Water St

Hudson Speedster seeks cash buyer for season run

Hicks Motor Co advertises a Hudson Speedster in good mechanical condition with best possible season run credentials, right price for cash buyers and good tires, contact for purchase.

Hicks" Motor CO

Clover Sued and Auto Tire Bargains Featured

Local notices show Clover and Rea facing a suit amid classified listings for tires from Ramsburg Auto Supply Co and Winchester Seed Co offering non skid tires and bargains. Other ads include a community fundraiser at Solenbergers store and pot and cut flowers with candies and perfumes from a drug company.

SOS Ramsburg Auto Supply Co Buster Huyler Martha Washington

Showalter and Groves Offer Old Paper Pickup

Old paper will be collected by the Scout Scouts Saturday. Leave your name or tell a Scout, first, page 2.

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Winchester praises first auto show and calls for city growth

W M Lupton lauds the first auto show and merchants’ week as a community triumph. He urges police alarm restoration, faster public alerts, and coordinated volunteer efforts to boost safety and quick response for Winchester’s suburban residents.

the Star Chamber of Come Merece Winchester Chamber of Common Urd Swellon Joxey Central O. K Chamber of Commerce WM. M. Lupton

Handsome Ford Cars at Chapman’s Auto Sales

Rebuilt Ford cars described as hard to distinguish from new vehicles offered by Chapman’s Auto Sales on Praddock Street just north of the Post Office. Listing appears in a local classified-style notice with vehicle details and location.

Ford Chapman's Praddock St North Postoffice

Special Prices on Ford Parts at Braddock Bt Postoffice

Warning note advertising Ford stamped Rogie Kard parts and urging search for the item. Mentions Braddock Bt north of Postoffice and Bee R. M. Swithleys with special prices listed on page 3.

Rogie Kard Ford Chapman's Auto Sales Braddock Bt Just-North Postoffice R. M. Swithleys Upett

Edward Mintosh's Widow's Obituary and Scout Meeting

Edward Mintosh's widow Miss Isabel Intosh mourns a daughter of Mel Intosh and Mrs Intosh. She died Wednesday in Mount Rainier Maryland after illness. The funeral will be at Hebron Cemetery chapel conducted by FM Richardson. Boy Scouts of America plan a Friday 7:30 pm meeting featuring Easter program and historic figures.

Edward Mintosh Harold J. Wellman MelIntosh Mount Rainier Mdé Isabelle Intosh Lewis Hebron Cemetery FM. Richardson BOY Scouts OF America Henry ‘Steere Weidt

For Sale Small Store and Dwelling Combined in City

A long standing business site offering a store with dwelling, electric lights, 17 rooms, baths, water, and land in Frederick GO. Prices quoted: $7,000 for store and dwelling. $8,000 for store and land. Investment potential near churches with rental income. Court Square, Wi T. 23-1p-2t

Larren Bath Mente Frederick Ol Ness Court Square

Passion Biggest Hit In Years Say Critics

The feature, praised by critics as the biggest hit yet from NATIONAL, is sweeping Europe and now drawing strong reactions in America. Censorship boards have screened it, while Madam Wanda guides audiences at Empire shows this week. Showalter & Grewal handle orders.

Val Tire Europe America Board of Censorship New York Madam Wanda Empire

Easter Lilies Services Shifting to Four Churches

County Health officer Gilore says Rou Hill and Lamps Memorial Church will suspend services until further notice while four other churches continue. Harold N. Smith advised on smallpox concerns and related commitments.

Rou Hill Lamps Memorial Church Gilore Smallpox Harold N. Smith

Miss Virginia Moore Visits Maryland Friends in Gatineburg

Miss Virginia Moore of Gatineburg Maryland arrived here for a visit to Mr and Mrs Sheetz at their home on South Livingston Street.

Virginia Moore Gatineeburg, Md Myr.and Sheetz South Vington Street

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Cardinal Gibeons Oes The Gorter Jnry Athees Corrigan the Prince OF the Church William Howard Taft Republic of the United Ones Cardinal Gimbons Pius XX Aties Salvation Army League of Nations Philadelphia Special Services IN Christ P. E. Church Pola Negri Saledoran Furniture Passion Easter Miller's Drug Store Hudson Clover Winchester Seed CO Ing Gabe Collis Wagner Solenbergers MR. W. M Yeruy Eout Wilydow Showalter & Grewal Gobra ARMY East Water St
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