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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1920
Page
7
April dates list auctions by Bush Carpenter Lamps School House Jno W Larrick Chambersville Murphy Brothers Wadesville Va L P Johnson Trone Va and L S Arnold High View Va. Items include farms livestock horses cows hogs and farm implements with sale locations and dates in April.
John Pool died at his home near Chambersville last Thursday morning. His funeral was conducted Sunday at Bethel Church with burial in the church graveyard. A rounds of social and debate will be held Friday night at Round Hill School starting at 8 o'clock. The Rev. E W Brubaker preached his last sermon before conference and won many friends after five years here. Sunday school will reorganize at the M E Church next Sunday at ten. Visitors from nearby towns called at the Cooper home on Saturday.
Benner Kelly and his roommate John Frost returned this morning to the University of Maryland at Baltimore after spending the Easter holidays with the Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Kelly, his parents.
Memphis Farm Bureau reports heavy frost and freezing temperatures wiped out the peach and apple crop in western Tennessee and northern Mississippi. Early truck gardens were destroyed as the thermometer fell to 30 degrees at 7 a m in Memphis and lower in surrounding counties.
The Frederick county clerk records admit several property transfers. Robert D. Rinker and spouse to L. H. Ramey for a lot in Opequon district at $500. A Murphy and spouse to Helen G. Dovel for 87 acres in Opequon at $7,500. Hannah E. Lewis to Claude Carpenter and spouse for 141 acres in Gainesboro district at $3,500. devisees of Amos Marker to Robert Knight for 31 acres in Back Creek district at $250. Henry W. Hodgson and others to Virginia B. Ogden for three acres in Gainesboro district at $45. James A. Grimes and spouse to Basil L. Atteshire for a house and lot at Grimes for $2,400. R. M. Henry and spouse to Winchester and Western Railroad Company for a strip of land near Valley Pike at $790. R. A. Solenberger and others to Oscar Miller for 12 acres in Shawnee district at $618.12.
Schedule im effect indicating trains from Berryville to Bristol and Roanoke lines. Pullman service to Bristol and intermediate stops, connections at Roanoke to Memphis and South, and Paris options via Shenandoah Junction. Additional trains to Shenandoah, Hagerstown, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, New York with sleeper and parlor cars. Information line by W W Saunders and W B Revill.
Maggie E B Murray executrix of Hannah Murray offers real estate at the courthouse in Winchester. The auction includes a five room Pine Street Harris addition house with outbuildings and a adjoining 20 by 229 foot lot. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in one and two years with interest and an insurance policy. Also reports birth of a son at Memorial Hospital to Fred S Boyd and wife.
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