Morning News Item and Subscription Notices
The item lists post office in Winchester Virginia with telephones and mentions the Morning News Item Weekly News Weekly Times and Weekly Mirror. It includes subscription rates for one year two six months and three months and one month in advance. It comments on government bills to prohibit shipments to belligerents and notes potential impact on export trade and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
United
Weekly Mirror
Congress
Europe
Winchester Citizens to Meet B and O Official on Monday
The Star welcomes Mr. Wy Galloway Baltimore and Ohio Railroad manager to discuss recent passenger schedule changes. Winchester business leaders seek fair service without harming railroad revenues and urge negotiated settlement over legal action or boycotts.
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Wy Galloway
Baltimore and’ O Rlo Railroad
Winchester
Galloway
Quecarisenys
Valeyaneah
Baltborean Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ‘Company
Battleships and Ships Question Naval Preparedness
The passage questions why critics demand more battleships while opposing the President's Shipping Bill. It argues that relying on government ships on routes without the American flag undermines naval readiness.
Navy ship subsidies spark debate on wartime merchant fleet
Experts estimate the navy would need at least 200 merchant ships for auxiliaries during war. A shipping measure would halve these ships, arguing rationing and cheaper prices amid fears of extortion and naval expansion. The World notes critics claim some push for a larger navy while others see Treasury risk.
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Treasury
New York “World
In Memoriam Join A Hess
In sad but loving memory of our dear husband and father Join A Hess killed one month ago today December 20. We miss him and his memory lives a dream most fair. By his wife and daughters.
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A. Hess
Red Cross Seals For Christmas Aid Virginia Tuberculosis Work
Richmond Times Dispatch notes heavy benevolence demands this year and promotes Red Cross Christmas seals to support the Virginia Anti Tuberculosis Society. Small penny seats fund the campaign against the white plague with letters and parcels spreading the effort.
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Virginia
Red Cross
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Prosperity Coming Say Sunshine and Grateful Believers
The verse describes hard times easing as optimism returns. It foresees relief from taxes and tariffs, promises gratitude and hard work, and celebrates a brighter future with calls for shared joy and resilience amid hunger and scarcity.
Winchester Evening Star trade edition praised
The Winchester Evening Star issued a trade edition praised for its historic articles and illustrations. The publication is attributed to publisher Harry Byrd, the city of Winchester, and the Shenandoah Valley including New Market, Va.
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Winchester
Evening Star
Harry Byrd
Shenandoah Valley
New Market
Ada Irene Cather Weds Robert Lee Barney in Gainesboro
Ada Irene Cather became the bride of Robert Lee Barney at a Gainesboro home wedding officiated by Rev. Wendell Allen. The ceremony followed a reception with dainty treats as the couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cather, joined with no attendants present.
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Charles Cather
Ada Irene Cather
Robert ‘Lee Barney
Joseph Barney
Glengary
WV. Va
Wendell Allen
Nearly $11 000 Raised for Belgium Relief Fund
A total of $666.16 in cash was added on Thursday to donations for the Belgian relief fund. Colonel Henry M. Boykin, chairman of the state commission on Belgian relief, announced the new total near $11,000 as the Virginia relief ship prepared to depart Norfolk with food and clothing for the stricken kingdom.
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Henry M. Boykin
State Commission On
Boykin
Virginia
Norfolk
Little Kingdom
Rally at Shiloh Baptist Church Service
Sunday service at Shiloh Baptist Church all day with Rev Shaw of John Mann Church preaching at 1 opera afternoon hour. Rev B Layton, pastor, announces schedule and sermon time.
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Shiloh
Baptist
Shaw
John Mann ‘Church
B. Layton
Yield of Ol From Cocoanuts Reported
A quirky note states that forty cocoanuts will yield a gallon of extract. The line hints at a humorous or folkloric claim about processing cocoanuts into liquid for flavor or medicinal use.
Religious Services in Winchester Sunday Churches Listings
The list details Sunday services across Winchester area churches including Centenary Reform, Christ Church, Grace Lutheran, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian and United Brethren. Times range from morning prayers at 11 a.m. to evening sermons at 7.30 p.m. with Sunday schools, prayer meetings, choirs, and escorts for visitors.
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Christ
Escoral Corner
Washington Streets
W. D. Smith
MreseMy
Fpullér
Grace Lutheran
West Waterstre
S. Bowers
D.D
Methodist. Episcopal
Corner Market
Cork Streets
H. G. Spencer
Metihodist Episcopal
South Braddock Street
W. C. Talbert
Golden Rule Bible
Epworth League
Young People’s Choir
United ‘Brethren
North Braddock Street
iPreaching
Young People’s + Society
Christian Endeavor
Winchester
Social Notes From Clarke Virginia
Social notes from Clarke Virginia include Mrs Grover Carter spending days in Hagerstown and Mrs Mary Powers visiting Front Royal. Br entwood resident Mr Bowen returns from Washington. Clarence Hawthorne visits his brother near town, and Major and Mrs H W Brav e close Highlands and travel to Philadelphia for the season. Lacey and Dean Pulliam head to Fort Wayne to spend winter with Dr Matthew Pulliam.
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Borayville
iMra
Grover
Carter
Hagerstown
A. Bowen
Clarence Hawthorne
Mexico
Charlie Hawthorne
Frank Tappan
Florida
H. Ww
Highlands
Philadelphia
Ocene Lacey
Dean Pulliam
Fort Wayne
Ind
Matthew’ Pulliam
Virginia Free From Graft, Says State Accountant
Richmond December reports that State Accountant W Franc Smyth and the State Auditing Committee found no graft in state government. Smyth noted minor inaccuracies quickly corrected and asserted the state’s business transactions show no plundering.
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Virginia
Richmond
W. Franc Smyth
State Auditing Committee
Remembered Prohibition Child Encounters Organ Grinder
A three year old girl Dorothy was allowed to play on the parkway. Her mother warned against talking to strangers. An organ grinder with a monkey approached and Dorothy began to speak. The mother called, and Dorothy said she was not yet getting acquainted with monkeys.
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Dorothy
Family Avoids Serious Sickness With Thedford's Pills
A reader touts Thedford's P in aiding sick headaches and weak stomachs. The note claims the remedy has long been used for digestion, colic, wind, nausea, and stomach pains, with 25 cent package price and strong recommendations.
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J. B. Whittaker
Agen
Stockholders Meeting for W. W. and B Turnpike Co
The stockholders will meet in Grimes, Virginia, on Saturday December 26 at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held at W. A. McKown, Treasurer, office in 1219.
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W. W. & B Turnpike Co
Grimes
W. A. McKown, Treas
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Claim Efficacy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy that reaches the disease's seat in blood and mucous surfaces. It argues the product is a legitimate prescription by leading physicians and lists tonics and purifiers. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
BY & Co
Props
Toledo
Ox Druggs
Academy Boys Leave Next Week For Yuletide Break
A Shen pa Pea Academy holiday notice announces the school will close at noon Tuesday for Christmas. Reopening is set for 5 January 1915 in The Change. An old tale from Brother Bombershay is cited, contrasting past and present family tensions during the festive season.
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Shenpa Pea Academy
The Boy's Room Color Ideas
A neutral wall paper tone fits a boy's room and blends with pennants posters and trophies. Warm gray buff tan and dull yellow serve as foundation colors that won’t clash with decor.
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Dolor
Wise Wombat Commentary Sparks Wife Talk
The Louisville Courier Journal cites a quip about A praising his wife in extravagant terms. The cartoonish jab suggests the wife may be a “fice” woman, with a sly reference to a dictograph as a gag.
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Louisville
Jonnaisti
Hansell and Miss Virgin Wed at Martinsburg
Mr. and Mrs. Hansell of Middletown Va and Flossie Virgin of Maryland Avenue were married at the Second United Brethren Church in Martinsburg at 8 o clock. Rev J H Ford officiated. Guests included Howard Kerns Alvan Seibert Lillian Perry and Edith Kettering. The couple left Friday for Bakerton where they will reside.
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Martinsburg
Flossie Virgin
Mrg
ON. Allamong
Maryland Avenue
Wraith Hansell
Middletown
Vas
Second United Brethren
Howard Kerns
Pikeaide
Alvan Seibert
Lillian Perry
Edith, Kettering
City
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