Farmers & Merchants National Bank Stockholders Meeting Detailing Directors
The annual meeting of stockholders of this bank will be held at the banking house in Winchester on Tuesday January 10 1911 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the election of directors. Signed by H D Fuller cashier Farmers & Merchants National Bank. 12-19-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Farmers & Merchants
National Bank
H. D. Fuller
Banking
Weeste
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Mo.w. Rice
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of stockholders was held at the bank’s Weeste house between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Shenandoah Valley National Bank was represented by Mo W. Rice vice president and cashier. December 9.
MI-DNA Stomach Tablets Claim Quick Relief and Renovation
An advertisement touts MI-DNA stomach tablets as relieving sour and gassy stomachs within five minutes and restoring appetite in three days. It promises two weeks to a month of use will cleanse and strengthen the stomach, with a money back guarantee and a free trial sample from Booth's Mi-o-na in Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi-Dna
Booth
Buffalo
Gasolene Enginé Firm Sells Old Reliable Engine
The advertisement touts the old reliable I. H. Gasolene Enginé as a trusted seller. It emphasizes satisfaction and dependable performance, inviting customers to purchase from the noted supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H
Eczema Covered His Face A Mother's Testimony
Mrs. Catherine Mackay of Royalton Pennsylvania relates how her four month old son suffered dreadful eczema with hair loss and swollen eyes. After trying four doctors and many remedies his skin gradually improved with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and by age nineteen the old troubles largely disappeared. The ad promotes Cuticura products and offers free information through the Cuticura company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Mackay
Royalton
Tents Drug & Chem. Corp
Bole
Props
Colute
Boston
Sin
Peace Begins at Burnt Factory Christmas Program
Burnt Factory Va December 27 report says Sunday school held a Christmas program at the church drew a large crowd despite bad weather. The program included a choir with recitations and dialogues and concluded with a pastor's address and gift exchange from a decorated tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory
H. V. Wheeler
Christmas Dinner To Children At Woore Home
A pleasant Christmas gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Woore on South Kent Street with thirty attendees including fifteen grandchildren. Relatives from Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and New Mexico joined the Woore family and guests for a sumptuous meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Woore
South Kent Street
E. H. Woore
Clearbrook
J. H. Cooper
Chambersville
A. J. Woore
F. L. Woore
Winchester
J. L. Hauptman
Rest, Va
W. QO. Woore
Clifton Forge
William K. Alther and Son
Fort Bayard
New Mexico
E. Clay Krebs
York, Pa
H. Clay Krebs
North Market Street
Papke Forfeits In Loss To Australian Smith In Sydney
Billy Papke was disqualified in the tenth round against Dave Smith, the Australian middleweight champion, after fouling. Smith dominated from the start as Papke blamed climate and retreats to the hills. Papke may seek a return to the United States, while some claim the title in this bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Billy” Papke
Dave” Smith
Papke
Smith
Smaith
Meter
United States
Bit off Adversary's Nose in Fort Worth Church Fight
Fort Worth Texas December 27 1919 Deacon Morton Nichols accused Reverend D J Jones pastor Mount Zion African Baptist Church bit off Nichols nose in a fight over church affairs Nichols retaliated by chewing off Jones right hand index finger Both men were at the police station with injured and separated members Jones released on bond signed by Mount Zion members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Morton Nichols
D. J. Jones
Mount Zion African Baptist Church of
Nichols
Rev. Jones
Mount Zion Church
Retired Merchant Shoots Himself in Montclair
Howard Malcolm fifty one a retired New York dry goods merchant shot himself in his Montclair New Jersey home at 512 Park Street. He had suffered ill health for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montclair
N. J
Howard Malcolm
New York
Park Street
Mr. Malcom
Five Year Old Dies After Drinking Whisky
Five-year-old Michael Dechase drank over a pint of whisky from a closet while his mother attended church and died in convulsions. The incident occurred in New York on December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michael Dechase
Wreath Causes Woman's Death
A Christmas holly wreath swinging from a chandelier opened a gas cock and caused the asphyxiation of Mrs. Eda May Simpson of Toronto while visiting her daughter in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eda May Simpson
Toronto
Ont
Weather Observations and Forecast Across Cities
Eight p m readings from US weather bureaus show Albany cloudy 26 and Atlantic City cloudy 28 while Buffalo is 32 cloudy New York 28 snow Philadelphia 2324 C St Louis 40 clear Chicago 2 clear New Orleans 64 cloudy and Washington 326 clear The forecast calls for fair weather today and tomorrow with unsettled conditions and light southerly winds.
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United States Weather
Temp
Albany
Atlantic City
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
C . St. Louis
Chicago
New Orleans
Washington
Knights Templar Hold Christmas Observance in Winchester
Members of Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar observed their annual Christmas service in their asylum. Eminent Commander A. M. Baker led a toast to William Bromwell Melish of Cincinnati. Past Eminent Commander H. Clay Krebs and Rev John P. Hyde spoke on charity and brotherhood, with prayers and a hymn, as members contributed generously to charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Knights Templar
United States
William Bromwell Melish
Cincinnati
A. M. Baker
Immanuel
H. Clay Krebs
Templar
John P. Hyde
Hyde
Paterson waiter inherits six figure fortune from German grandmother
Harry Reiser of Paterson New Jersey received a notice of inheritance totaling over 60000 dollars from his grandmother Rebecca Sacks of Gerlingen Germany. An uncle Louis Reiser of Chicago sent the letter noting a prior inheritance after his father’s death twelve years earlier. Reiser, who spent his windfall, earned his living lately as a waiter and by odd jobs while selling Christmas trees on a Paterson street corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Reiser
Paterson
N. J
Rebecca Sacks
Gerlingen
Baden
Germany
Louis Reiser
Chicago
Reiser
Dozen Live on 1 35 Wage in Pittsburg Court Tale
In Pittsburg, a juvenile court case reveals a family of twelve living on $1.35 a day. Probation officer Miss Nannie Oppenheimer presents the thrift tale to Judge Cohen as Antonio Elf, ten, is allowed to return home after being found in the streets late at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Court
Pittsburg
Nannie Oppenheimer
Miss Oppenheimer
Cohen
Antonio Elf
Explosion Kills Two Girls In Pittsburgh Suburb
In Coraopolis a gas explosion at the Bryan home fatally burned Elise Bryan age twenty two and Margaret Bryan age sixteen, daughters of Mrs. Mary Bryan. Their brother Andrew aged twenty three was seriously injured. the two girls died at a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Elise
Margaret Bryan
Mary Bryan
Andrew
Bryan
Coraopolis
Public Real Estate Sale Ordered by Court
Public sale of land in Frederick County near Brucetown set for January 21 1911 at noon in Winchester Virginia. Trustees announce sale of M N Frasher property with one third cash now and remaining in twenty yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Cedar Creek Station
Baltimore & Ohio
George A. Wright
M. Ward
M. Lynch
Frederick Co
J. J. W. Baker, Jr
Said
R. M. Ward
J. W. Baker, JR
Pees
Frederick Va
Jerome Hamas
Als
M. N. Frasher
Frederick County
Brucetown
Wise
Jackson
Aecora
Sp’l
Vin
P. H. Gok
Kaiser's Son Shoots Tiger in India
Jaipur December 27 reports the German crown prince’s first pig sticking and tiger hunt. He speared a fine boar and shot a full grown male tiger near the spot where monarchs Edward the King and George previously hunted for tigers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Jaipur
India
Edward
George
Aviator Falls After Plane Crashes Into House
Belgian aviator Frank Morok with only three flights in a Schneider plane crashes after attempting a from Guttenburg N J race track to Columbus Circle New York City. The craft hits Sullivan's Road House on Bergen Line Avenue and 39th Street, injuring Morok who is hospital bound with serious bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Morok
Schneider
Guttenburg
N. J
Columbus Circle
Hotel Plaza
New York City
Sullivan
Bergen’ Line Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
Rockefeller Gifts Ten Dollar Gold Pieces to Teachers
John D Rockefeller gave Ten Dollar gold pieces to teachers at Pocantico Hills and Sleepy Hollow schools in Tarrytown New York as Christmas cheer. The First Baptist church Sunday school Christmas tree program is scheduled for tonight and Rockefeller may attend and address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D
Tarrytown
N. Y
John _D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Sleepy ‘Hollow
First Baptist Church
Mr. Rockefeller
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Libert
Denny
Jewelers
Footer’s Dye
Cumberland
Maryland
C. A. Heuer & Co
Agts
Charley Rouss
Packard
Speedway
William M. McKenzie
H.R. Bryarly & Bro. Barton Building
Rouss Ave
Stockholders’ Meeting
H. Parsons
iSailor
Mammoth
Edgar McCartney
Vaucluse Station
Star News Agency
N. C. Hensell
Grimes, Va
Clarke County
D. Hardesty
Ompis
Joseph A. Denny
Thos. &. Hardesty
Dragzists
Gather & Dellinger
N. Market St
Ie Tea
BG. Co. Eee Cereuson
Frederick Unty
Specirum Missioners
Publi Auction
B. F. Woodward
Bell Phone
Swimley & Co
Eczema
J. M. Fishpaw
Emma Heflin
Baltimore
Billy Papke
Waiter
Russell and
Fursjust Receiv
Moling & S
Robt. M.ward
Gray Williams
Jui M. Steck
M.M. Lynch
Mellwee
J. Keckley
Woes de Gallivan
Bac
Xora George
Ode Miller
Wincheshey
Court County
Walton & Walton
Bio&w, Seabright
Chamberlh
Franck Baker & Son
Berkeley
Cement & Lt Equitable
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