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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1924
Page
7
Two bandits robbed Isoldore Finkel's Ferry Street jewelry store in Newark New Jersey taking 7000 dollars in unset diamonds a 1000 dollar diamond wing and 200 dollars in cash before escaping note attributed to the Associated Press.
Dr. Boyd travels to New York for the American College of Surgeons annual meeting where he has long been a member. His brother Dr. John C. Boyd joins him after being elected this year to the same college. A surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs. Kenny of Clearbrook with many neighbors attending. The Rev. William B. Gold is installed as pastor at Piedmont WV. Roy Swartz and Miss Mable Smith wed in Hagerstown Md. A silver service is presented to Bishop Gravatt for 25 years in the Episcopal Church at a banquet marking the West Virginia diocesan meeting.
A letter from Arlington H. Carman of Patchogue promotes Kellogg's Bran as a cure for chronic constipation. It claims the product stimulates the bowels without irritation, guarantees relief or money back, and emphasizes that only all bran is effective. Doctors supposedly endorse it and suggest two tablespoonfuls daily with meals.
Mr and Mrs Simmons of Long Meadows Opequon travel to Charlottesville Virginia for the wedding of Augustina David Carr to Abbot Paige Mills of Pittsfield Massachusetts The ceremony is set for Wednesday at University Chapel Miss Carr daughter of Mrs Virginia T Carr and the late David Carr has many Winchester friends and is a Fort Loudoun Seminary graduate The Mills attorney practices in Washington and New York The Simmons plan to return via Fredericksburg and Washington visiting relatives en route
Mrs Carlin Gray guest of Mr and Mrs Hart in Washington returns home. Luncheon honors Mrs George Reynolds with mah jongg table. Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd hosts guests. Mrs Charles McGregor Sweitzer arrives from Washington. Mrs Donald L Weems back from Washington. Virginia D A R conference in Norfolk draws members. Howard Cather and Major Robert Barton on western business trip. Snider family updates include post surgery recovery. Local residents attend to errands in Hagerstown and Dayton bound work.
Obed F. Chandler visiting his daughter Mrs. Crisman in South Braddock street fell on the floor at the Crisman home and fractured his hip. He was taken to Memorial Hospital for an X-ray examination this afternoon. A native of Strasburg, Va., he is well advanced in years and will likely be disabled for some time.
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