Gibbens Lot Sells On North Braddock Street
Real estate agent W L Fultz sold for Robert G Gibbens a lot on North Braddock street to Mr Lewis L Baker for 2000 dollars. The parcel sits opposite Baker's residence.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1920
Page
7
Noonan House Changes Hands in Braddock Street Sale
Real estate partners Hansbrough and Carter report the sale of the Emma K. Noonan house and lot on North Braddock Street to Grover O. Henshall and Bernice Henshall for 5500 dollars. The heirs of the late Dr. W S Love sold his property on South Braddock Street to M C Copenhaver for 2600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough and Carter
Real Estate Nts
Emma K. Noonan
North Braddock Street
Grover O. Henshall
Bernice Henshall
W. S. Love
South Braddock Street
Beverley sells residence on South Stewart to Mrs Scully
Capt Beverley sold his Winchester home at 102 South Stewart Street for 16500 to Mrs Mary E Scully of Pittsburgh Pa. Possession passes May 1st. Scully will live there with her son John Scully who works for Capon Springs Water Co. The Scullys have ties to Pittsburgh banking and West ranch life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brad. Beverley
South Stewart Street
Mary E. Scully
Pittsburgh
Moonlight Encounter at the Porch Swing
A young couple sits on a porch under moonlight when a mother asks why Mary is awake. Mary replies she is admiring the beautiful moon, and the mother jokes that it is past midnight and should be sent home.
Bilfur Faces Housing Struggles Amid Auto Talk
In remarks about Bilfur's financial woes he laments not having a roof over his head. He questions why Bilfur does not surrender his car, arguing a top on the vehicle provides comfort if the worst occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilfur
Notions of Motor Status in Speakings and Chauffeurs
An imported article notes that owning a motor is not a mark of distinction. Miss Snippers adds that having a car driven by an English-speaking chauffeur with limited fluency may still elevate a owner's status in some circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Snippers
Cannibalistic Menu Shock At American Hotel
An elderly English lady on her first visit to the United States reacts with horror to a hotel menu item. She exclaims that baked Indian pudding cannot exist in a civilized country, describing it with dramatic horror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Escaping His Wife Tongue Teases Gabblees Marriage
Dialogue from London Answers hints at marital strain as Mr Gabblees and Mrs Gabblees discuss marriage and suspicion of a deafness ruse. The exchange highlights a talkative wife and a cautious husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bjones
Mrs. Gabblees
Mr. Gabblees
Mrs. Bjones
London
Not Very
A witty exchange on yacht dreams and budget planning. John contemplates chartering a yacht for summer while a companion questions cost, and the pair suggests restraint by focusing on ideas rather than immediate action.
Time Flies as People Try to Kill It
Essay snippet notes that time flies is rarely literal and that more people would attempt to kill time if it truly passed swiftly. It reflects on common sayings and the human wish to control time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Green & Bro
For His Own Opinion About a Dog
A exchange between Mr. Groucher and another man discusses entitled opinions. Mr. Groucher argues each man has his own view while noting the dog in question may not be of value despite that entitlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Groucher
Deeply Touching. A Pianist's Delicate Touch Sparks Debate
A dialogue centers on Miss Newriche Oh praising a pianist’s touch while Newriche reacts with humor about earning fifty dollars for two hours of work. The exchange highlights opinions on artistry and value in a witty, period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newriche
Scott
Taking No Chances. A witty dialogue on divorce and payback
A humorous exchange ponders if a second husband was chosen before divorce. Mrs A asserts belief in preselection while Mrs B agrees. The remarks touch on ignorance and a character named Gabriells who is sharp on most topics except repaying debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A
Mrs. B
Old Friends and Witty Exchanges at a Star Want Ad
A humorous dialogue features old friends trading quips about memory and gossip. References to a weather bureau figure and a letter-writing spat appear alongside jokes about New York’s geography and advertisements surrounding a tiny island.
Monticello and Jeffersons legacy in Virginias past
The Star recounts Monticello as Jeffersons home marked by hospitality and intelligence. It notes the wedding to Martha Skelton in 1772, Jeffersons vow to public life, his care for Monticello, and the early republics ties to European leaders. It also recalls Marquis de Lafayette, Monticello ownership changes, and a long tribute to Rouss and Winchester memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Monticello
University
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
France
Europe
Republic
England
Winchester
Martha Skelton
George Washington
Charlottesville
Tarleton
MonticeHto
Virginia
Martha
Randolph
Maria
Eppes
Lafayette
Virginia Women Helped Win The War In Shenandoah Valley
The editor recounts a Civil War era tale of a southern couple passing near Martinsburg to Winchester aided by a family protecting them at night. The piece highlights a young woman nicknamed sweet sixteen who advised joining Gilmore's unit, and a broader tribute to Valley of Virginia women who cheered soldiers, shared scarce food, and supported the war effort while advocating women’s suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Winchester
Martinsburg
Mr. Penney
Main Street
Taylor House
Harry Gilmore
Cupid
James Bailey
Mr. Penny
Winchester Star
Sweet Sixteen
Gilmore
Mooby
Independence
Valley _ turnpike
Virginia
First Baptist ChurchSunday Services Announced
The Rev. Charles will preach at 1140 AM tomorrow at First Baptist Church with the sermon titled Adey A Young Man's Question. Evening service at 730 PM features the same topic. Day school starts 937 AM and the Young Union meets at 636 PM. All seats are free and everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Charles
Adey
Younes Union
Eryone
Daily Thought on Parental Birth Precedence
A brief aphorism notes it is pleasing for a person that his father was born before him, attributed to Swift. It frames generational timing as a source of happiness and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
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Thomas @ Messer Co
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Dix
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Editorial
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Central Chemicals
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Cumberland, Maryland
C. A. Heller & Co
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