Will provides for son and monuments in Mrs Wilson estate
Mrs. EB Wilson names her son Frank Annette Wilson as sole heir if he claims the estate within three years. If unclaimed, the residue goes to sister-in-law Mrs. Alice V. Wilson. The will directs a granite double stone for her husband and herself and another for Mrs. Pier and Mrs. Langley. A silver token is left to Mrs. Danville and $50 to Miss Affieck of Winchester. Executor M. M. Lynch to sell property on North One Street after debts and bequests.
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Reine
Roverta
EB. Wilson
Livitz
Nson
Danville
M. M. Lynch
Alice V. Wilson
Martinebure
W. Va
Musical Show At Auditorium Promises Holiday Treats
Oliver Comedy Company presents a morning show at JTiveau Auditorium and a dress night engagement at L tonight with a special matinee on Christmas afternoon. The company performs a repertoire of musical comedies with two famed comedians Ely and Wilson, popular with Winchester theatergoers.
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Oliver Comedy Company
Jtiveau
Ely
Wilson
Winchester
Madame X dramatic hit comes to town Friday at the Auditorium
The World's Greatest Dramatic Hit Madame X arrives for a Friday performance at the Auditorium. It claims to be the most powerful play of its generation and follows a mother's sacrifices in a moving, thrilling drama once seen in New York Boston and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorm
New York
Boston
Chicago
Mayor bans Christmas eve explosions on Main Street
Mayor Ramsburg ordered police to prohibit firecrackers torpedoes and explosives after 8 pm on Christmas Eve and through Christmas morning in the Main street Cork to Piccadilly corridor and in Piccadilly Water streets. Officers will patrol the districts and violators face immediate arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsburg
M.A. Doran
Cork
Piccadilly
Water Streets
Conveyance of County Realty Admitted to Record
Multiple property transfers recorded in Frederick Circuit Clerk Office. Includes deeds from Hershman to Loy for 16 acres in Back Creek district, Rinker to Larrick & Larrick for a Middletown lot, and various other deeds and rights of way in Middletown and Gainesboro district with nominal sums noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Clerk’s
Frederick
John L. Hershman Eaux
S. ‘Hh. Loy
Back Creek
Alice M. Rinker
Larrick & Larrick
Middletown
Gainesboro
W.H
D. B. Dinges
J. W. Rhodes
W. H. Dinges
Subscriptions Renewal Ad Notices From Local Mall
Subscribers are urged to renew subscriptions and save a discount with a label on our paper noting expiration date. Mrs. Ella W Brown and Miss Bumma Strickler of Kernstown were mentioned in the notice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella W. Brown
Bumma Strickler
Kernstown
Accident in B. and C. Yards Delays Train No 1
Baltimore and Ohio south bound passenger train No 1 derailed several cars in the northern section of the local yards near the Robinson ice and cold storage plant on Saturday evening. No passengers or crew were injured as Wischester riders exited to Piccadilly street station. The engine tender and first express car were later placed back on the tracks and the train continued to Strasburg Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Robinson
Wischester
Piccadilly Street
Strasburs “Junction
Christ Church Christmas Services Celebrate With New Music
Christ Church announces Christmas Day services led by Rev. W. De Smith. The first service at dawn includes Holy Communion, followed by a 1 PM musical program by the vested choir and a sermon. The church interior is decorated, and the public is invited to attend both services, with a new program this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. de Smith
H.D. Fuller
Christ Church
Santa Claus Visits Episcopal Church Christmas Program
The Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Sunday school hosts a Christmas Eve program at 5 o clock in the chapel featuring a musical and literary program by Sunday school members. Santa Claus is expected to appear and distribute presents to the juveniles. The event lasts about one hour and welcomes members friends and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus I
Byrd Arrival Spends Holidays with Richmond Family
Mr. Tom Byrd arrives from Richmond to spend the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard at their Amherst Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Byrd
Richmond
Mrs
Richard
Evelyn Byrd
Amherst _Street
Shortest Day of the Year Warns of Cold Fronts
The article notes the shortest day of the year occurring Saturday and describes the sun’s southern swing ending as winter begins. Almanac timing suggests winter’s cold intensifies as days lengthen, hinting at aggressive coal-bin stockpiling and severe weather to follow.
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Satiday
Baltimore Quotations: Wholesale Market Prices
Prices from the Baltimore wholesale market on December 28 include Wheat No. 2 red at 102 1 2, December. Corn new at 53 8 4 and ear corn at 58 6 8. Hay No. 1 Timothy at 19.50 and clover at 14. Butter fancy creamery at 86 1 2. Virginia dairy rolls 21 1 2 to 28. live poultry values for young chickens ducks pigeons and turkeys listed with various prices.
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Baltimoré
Battimore
Virginia
Virginia Weather Forecast Changes Overnight
A fragmentary forecast indicates snow or rain in Virginia tonight with a brief note of precipitation and a potential delay from Tuesday night into early morning hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Smallpox Quarantine Enforced in Allegany County
Dr. B Warren of the U S Public Health Service visits Cumberland and nearby towns to inspect a cross state smallpox case. The State Board of Health imposes quarantine preventing Martinsburg and Piedmont residents from entering Allegany County except after medical inspection. Westernport and Lonaconing residents must be vaccinated and symptom free to enter.
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Star
Cumberland
B Warren
United States Public Health Services
Washington
Mafitisoure
Wo-Va
Lonaconing
Piedmont
Sternport
Martinsburg
State Board of Health
Pimont
All
No Action Taken On Winchester Martinsburg Rail Passenger Privilege
Authorities announced that Winchester will allow Martinsburg trains to stop as usual for passengers baggage mail and press matters. Winchester residents visiting Martinsburg may return without hindrance.
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Winchester
Martins=burg
Martinsburg
Mrs Emma A Bayliss Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Emma A Bayliss 74 3 28 died at her home near Chambersburg after a lingering illness of diseases. Survived by son G W Bayliss Winchester, daughters Mrs S C Womeldorph Brig Clarke Co Va and Mrs Hattie Newlin, brother Mr W C Craig Stephens City, sister Mrs Lydia Wright Carpers Valley. Funeral at Southern Methodist Church Round Hill 11 Tuesday by Rev A Knox and Rev Luke R Markwood. Remains directed to Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Emma A. Bayliss
Frederick County
Chambersburg
G. W. Bayliss
S. C Womeldorph
Winchegter
Hattie Newlin
Brigg
Crawford Family Hosts Holiday Guests
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Crawford of Kernstown entertain a number of visitors for the holidays. Their son Dr. Francis Randolph Crawford of Clifton Springs West Virginia joins their daughter Miss Louise N. Crawford of the Hannah Moore Academy near Baltimore and Miss Llenor Cary of Baltimore, along with Dr. Drew Luton of Dur ing Missouri.
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C. G. Crawford
Kernstown
Francis Randolph Crawford
Cliftor Springs
W. Va
Louise N. Crawford
Hannah Moore Academy
Batimores
Llenor Cary
Baltimore
Drew Luton
During, Mo
Miss Mary Strider Heads to Holidays with Friends
Miss Mary Strider departed this morning to spend the holidays with friends in the city.
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Mary Strider
Wounded Man Dies On Train In Virginia Shooting
In Stanley Page county Virginia a man named Stoneberger was shot by Mrs Short near Short place after a disturbance. He died on a Norfolk and Western train between White Post and Stanley while en route to Charles Town Hospital. Mrs Short claims self defense and may be taken into custody after investigation.
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I Ianation
Tefken
Stanley
Stofeberger
Mrs Taylor to Be Buried Here
The remains of Mrs Fannie Lou ise Taylor wife of Mr Charles Tay lor, who died at her home near Strasburg late Saturday night of tuberculosis, will be brought to Winchester on train No 8 of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at 9 o clock Tuesday and funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock in the Church of the Heart by Rev John McVerry. Interment will be in the Cathedral Cemetery.
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Fannie
Louise Taylor
Charles Tay
Jor
Monster Frederick log yields 1314 feet of lumber
One of Frederick county’s largest trees was felled near Chambersville and hauled to J F Newlin’s sawmill. The first log measured 16 feet long and 21 feet 7 inches in circumference producing 1314 feet of lumber sold to Clifton Copenhaver of Winchester. Other logs from the same tree yielded additional lumber.
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Frederick County
Chambersville
J. F. Newlin
Winchester
Wholesome Apples and Recipes Parade
In the January issue of Woman's Home Companion Fannie Merritt Farmer Cookery editor discusses apples and their role in cookery. She notes legends about apples as divine food and traces the fruit from Rome to England and America highlighting grafting and about two thousand varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Merritt Farmer
England
America
Lacy Family Welcomes Visitor for Christmas
Mr J H Lacy Jr arrives from the University of Vienna to spend Christmas with his parents Rev Dr and Mrs J H Lacy at the Presbyterian manse on Braddoch.
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J. H. Lacy, Jr
University of Vienna
Braddoch
Assassination Attempt on British Viceroy Reported
Telegraph dispatches from Delhi note a shot wounded the British viceroy of India during a ride. The injury described as not dangerous. Reports say a nationalist threw a weapon. London monitors Turkish peace talks and possible French mediation to avert war as Mexico reports rebels destroying Calimaya. In Buffalo, Frank Hickey is alleged to have locked a room to claim letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Delhi
Indias
Lord i
India
Mexico City
Seapatist
Calimaya
Mexico
Buffalo
Frank Hickey
Indicted Officials face bribery and assault charges in multiple cities
A federal grand jury indicted New York figures linked to a graft scheme and an assault case involving a shelter superintendent. Separate notes report a Roanoke mayoral election victory and a Virginia court arraignment tied to alleged misconduct.
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Roanoke
New York
John Skelley
Turkeys Wanted and Delicous Apples Ad
The ad offers loading of turkeys chickens ducks and geese Thursday and Saturday with highest cash price paid. Butter fat cream price six cents per pound. Also promoting Delicious apples packed in peck or bushel boxes. Lost six dollars between Wolfe streets reward offered by Phil H. Good.
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Wolfe
Quarterly Meeting Announcement From Rev Luke R Markwood
Rev Luke R. Markwood of the Southern Methodist circuit announces the quarterly meeting date has moved from December 28 to a later day at the conference's request, with details to follow. The note reflects schedule changes for church leadership and congregational planning.
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Luke R. Markwood
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Pootman
Dee
George Pootman
Winnipeg
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Chums
Georgette
Lea Sarenene
Brussels
Reginia
George
Gaston
Lea
Par
Xmas Services
Santa Claus
Episcopal Church
Sunday School of Christ Protestant Episcopal ‘Church
Weather Forecast
Mrs. Bayliss
Mrs. Taylor
London
Li Voys
Frases
Nes
France
Sherman
Federal Grand Jury
Melién
New York, New Haven, and
Grand Trunk
Charleston
W. J. Hubbard
Davis Chi
Hylton
Phil H. Good
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