Historic Waris Church to Hold Elaborate Christmas Festival
In the Protestant Episcopal diocese of inequitia the Waris Church will celebrate Christmas with two services, 10 and 11. The 11 o'clock service features a rare musical program under Mrs. H D Fuller with seven solos by the vested choir. The interior will be festively decorated, and Rev W D Smith will preach.
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Ineitia
Fairfax
H. D. Fuller
W. D. Smith
Kevin
Reade
Vixon
Herald Angels
Mendelssohn
H.D. Fuller
Wiss Virginia Fuller
Solmtats
iMrs
Virginia Fuller
Willie McGuire
Douglas Fuller
H. H. McGuire
Osmar Swanson
Nic Cannon
Rose Janner
Margaret Calmes
Relief Watson
Mary Lawher
Virginia Whisson
Richard Griffith
G. O. Miller
Albin
Altos
Peery
Douglas Waller
W. Nelson Pave
iPhilip Williams
Cannon
Basses
Oswar Swanson
Charles Robert Cur
German Aeronauts Arrested As Spies
Three German aeronauts were arrested in Russia after a balloon landing ending a nearly 200 mile flight. The garrison fired on the craft as they lacked maps or photos, and officials suggested they may be released. Capper's promotes a jewelry sale with diamond and pearl pieces.
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Perm
Russia
Open Christmas Eve Cashier Hours For Checks and Deposits
Open Christmas Eve as customary with hours from to 8 o clock to cash checks and receive deposits only.
Winchester Episcopal orchestra to perform at Christmas program
The Episcopal Church Sunday School will feature Winchester s largest orchestra at 8 oclock Thursday night for a Christmas celebration. Besides accompanying choirs it will perform Ave Maria and Cathedral Chimes with James Madison Spull directing. Musicians include Meta Sartelle Richard Jolliffe Arthur Taylor Claude Grim Edward Spillman Vernon B Gar ton Ray Sartelle Charles Bryant William Reardon James Spurr Walter Dixon James Ritter Bessie Sartelle and others.
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Mar- Episcopal
Winchester
James Madison Spull
Meta Sartelle
Richard Jolliffe
Arthur Taylor
Claude Grim
Edward Spillman
Vernon
Heller Weds Miss Rosenbaum in New York
George W. Heller, younger brother of Charles A. Heller, married Miss Lenda Rosenbaum at the bride’s home in New York. After a brief honeymoon the couple will live at the Majestic apartments West Central Park. Heller is a manufacturer in New York and has summers at Capon Springs West Virginia.
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George W. Heller
Charles A. Heller
Baltimore
New York
Lenda Rosenbaum
West Central Park
Majestic Apartments
Heller
Capon “Springs
W. Va
Winchester
Christmas entertainment at Round Hill School
The Round Hill M. E. Sunday School will hold a Christmas entertainment on Friday night December 26 at 8 o clock. A beautiful program has been arranged and everyone is cordial invited to attend. Lost silver belt buckle oblong returned to Star Office.
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Round Hill
M. E
TES
E. J. Evans
Sam Winchester
Star Office
Christmas at Johan Mann Church Program Noted
Christmas will be celebrated at John Mann M. E. Church with an early morning prayer and praise meeting at 6:20 a.m. and a Christmas cantata by the Sunday school at 8:15 p.m. Pastor A P Shaw invites all to attend.
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John Mann
M. E
P, Shaw
Oyster crackers advertise for Christmas dinner
Short, unclear ad promotes oysters and cracker products with prices per dozen or gallon, attributed to T. M. Barr, limited readable text and dates.
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Wb. T. M, Barr
Remains of Winchester Barber Frank Woodward Buried
The funeral of Frank Woodward, a prominent Winchester barber, was held from his South Kent street home. The service, led by Rev. Dr. George Beiwers and Rev. W W C Talbert, featured hymns and a Knights of Pythias memorial at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers and a Friendship Fire Company delegation. Attending from Maryland and Frederick were relatives including Oscar Haller and Mrs Florence Morgan.
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Ir. Frank 2. Woodward
Winchester
South Kent Street
Maryland
George §. Beiwers
Grace Lutheran Church
W.W. C. Talbert
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Winchester Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Woodward
Mount Hebron Cemetery
James J. Lumiey
E. C. Hottel
Friendship Fire Company
Frank Sprint
Theodore Parker
Brooke Kern
George L. Brawner
John Taylor
Baltimore
Aes Woodward
Oscar Haller
Florence Morgan
Toys at cost sale by Taylor & Co for Xmas
Beginning December 15 the firm E Taylor & Co. will sell their entire stock of toys at cost for Christmas. The event runs through December 16 with prices set to move inventory.
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Co. E. Taylor & Co
John S. Solenberger & Co
Pompeii Pictures Auditorium Tonight
The Pompeii Pictures show three act drama The Last Days of Pompeii made in Italy will be shown at the Auditorium with two performances tonight Admission 20c lower floor and 10c gallery Don’t miss your only chance
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Pompeii
Italy
Largest stock of Xmas goods ad from Grove Brothers
Grove Brothers advertise a large assortment of Christmas goods on one page. Shop offers a wide range of holiday items and seasonal decor from a local business noted in the notice.
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Grove Brothers
Mystery In Arrest Of Shoplifters
New York police are mystified by the arrest of Mrs. Alice Benson and her daughter Mrs. Edith Benson on a shoplifting charge. The well dressed women have appealed to former Senator Spooner who says Mrs. Benson is the widow of a western lawyer. Capper's jeweler advertises a special selection of diamond brooches and rings.
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The
Star
New York
Alice Benson
Edith Benson
Spooner
Mrs Gertrude Tucker Logan Heads to Lexington for Holidays
Mrs. Gertrude Tucker Logan arrived from Trenton New Jersey after visiting her brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs W P McGuire. She departed this afternoon for Lexington Virginia to spend the holiday season.
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Gertrude Tucker Logan
Trenton
N.J
W. P. McGuire
Lexington
Miss Wigt Reviews Carlton D Harris Travel Book
Emma Ea Rr discusses Through Palestine With Tent and Donkey and Travels in Other Lands by Carlton D Harris editor Baltimore Southern Methodist. The volume of 127 pages bound in red cloth features 24 illustrations of native life, scenes like The Sea of Galilee and Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, and praised descriptive power. The piece notes Harris as a fluent speaker and writer with harmonious style. (Continued on Second Page.) U. C. T. U. meeting moved to Friday at 3 PM, December 26.
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Emma Ea
Palestine
Carlton ‘D. Harris
Balttimore Southern Methodist
Sea of Galilee
Mount of Olives
Garden of
Gethsemane
Rome
Paul
Jerusalem
Joppa
Harris
Christmas Celebration At Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church hosts a 6 pm Christmas service with Rev. Lewis S. G. Miller presenting A Christmas in Japan. Program includes processional, choruses, solos, anthems, Scripture lessons, and gift distribution with a festive liturgy.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Japan
Lewis S. G. Miller
Quartette
Rev. L Ss. G. Miler
Bethlehem
Virginia Weather Outlook and Visit Notes
Rain moves through this afternoon and tonight in parts of Virginia with clouds on Wednesday. A south region will see earlier rain followed by colder air in the southeast. Mr and Mrs Joseph McCartney of Hagerstown Maryland are visiting the former's? area.
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Virginia
Joseph McCartney
Hagerstown, Md
S Ae
Christmas Parcel Post Service At Winchester Post Office
Holiday hours at the Winchester post office will observe Christmas day. Parcel post matter will be delivered all day with special wagons to prevent congestion. City carriers start general delivery at 10 am. no other delivery or collection that day. Mail forwarders must use the post office. windows open 11 am to 12 pm and 1 to 2 pm. Rural carriers deliver as usual.
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Winchester
Winchester's Playhouse Opens Christmas Matinee
Empire announces a Christmas afternoon program at 2 20 at Winchester's Playhouse. Prices 10 20 and 50 for box seats tempt budget conscious patrons. See another page for details.
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Winchester
Playhouse Beautiful
Christmas Celebration at Winchester Church
The Winchester Sunday school held its first entertainment of the week in the church main auditorium. The program featured music and readings by young members, Santa Claus distributed gifts, and Rev William T Walker received a chair and student cap from the school. Rev W H Carter spoke and the pastor expressed thanks.
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The
Winchester
Santa Claus
Wiliam T. Walters
W. H. Carter
First ‘Baptist Church
Huerta Birthday Observed as Banks Close Worldwide
Gen Victoriano Huerta’s birthday events unfold with a palace reception guarded by officers. Banks close by proclamation to prevent runs and the government promises public updates during the closure. Admiral Fletcher prohibits shore leave for U S sailors for Christmas amid reports of federals massing near Victoria. Walter L Seab right, formerly of this city, now in Philadelphia, is registered at Hotel Hvans.
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Victoriano Huerta
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Whlletta
Vera Gritz
Fletcher
Victoria
Death reveals dual life of Sullivan County lawyer
The body of Melvin H. Couch, former Sullivan County district attorney, was found in his Monticello office. A 40 year old woman Adelaide M Brance lived in a adjoining room for three years. she was jailed after Couch's death from a ruptured blood vessel. His widow fainted at the scene. the funeral proceeded without the Masons.
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Monticello
Melvin H. Couch
Sullivan County
Adelaide M. Brance
Couch
Miss Brance
Woman who played Lady Godiva told she must leave
News wire from Clawmortons Mo reports Mrs Parole Collins a prominent local woman faces threats from townspeople after playing Lady Godiva in Coventry ride. Family plans protections while residents demand her departure by Christmas night amid community anger.
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Lady Godiva
Star
Clawmorton
Parole Collins
Collins
President to sign currency bill amid Senate debate tonight
Dent Wilson notes he will sign the currency bill shortly after 6 tonight as a heated Senate fight closes. The President departs Washington for Pass Christian Mississippi at 10 45 tonight. Walker named attorney for Northern District of West Virginia and Clements to ICC.
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Dent Wilson
Senate
Washington
Pass Christian
Miss
Walker
Witeggg
Fudson
Clements
Georgia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stuart W. Walker
Martinsburg
United States
West Virginia
M. M. Langhorne
Virginia
Netherlands
Christmas Music At Braddock Street Church
Special Christmas music filled the Braddock Street M. E. Church South during morning and evening services. Directed by Miss W Forsythe and Miss Lucille Faulkner soloists included Mrs. John J. Sloat and Mr. Hugh Duffey. The usual Sunday school entertainment was noted for later.
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Braddock Street M. E
South
W. Forsythe
Lucille Faulkner
John J. Sloat
Hugh Duffey
Knights Templar Toasts Grand Master at Global Observance
Knights Templar units observe a Christian festival with toasts to the Grand Master McArthur of Troy. Commanderies worldwide join in the moment at noon local time, with Cheshire Commandery at 11 30 noting the toast follows a formal observance led by Eminent V Cooper.
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Knights Templar
Knights Branch
Free-masonry
London
Chicago
Denver
Mo. m
Philippines
Eminent
Cooper
Ees Peti AE
Samoset Chocolates Featured by Agents in Local Spotlight
Local note highlights Samoset Chocolates and mentions Penne bat as part of an agency feature.
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Penne Bat
King's Daughters To Send Donations This Christmas
The Winchester circle of King's Daughters plans its annual drive for the county parish farm. Mrs George ney hosts the event at North Bendipents, distributing supplies to those in need before Christmas. Donations support the county home and iron distribution program, with longstanding efforts appreciated by recipients.
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Winchester
King’s Daughters
George Ney
North Bendipents
Christmags
SPECIAL XMAS SALE Florida Oranges and Oyster Crackers
A fragment notes a Christmas sale featuring Florida oranges and oyster crackers along with mixed DNa as Sereewes.
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Florida
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