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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1917

Page

3

Land condemnation notice in Lynchburg Western District court

The notice details a federal condemnation proceeding in the Western District of Virginia at Lynchburg, listing nonresident defendants and unknown heirs. It seeks appointment of commissioners to determine just compensation for land to be condemned for U S government use, with publication in The Evening Star and postings around Lynchburg and Frederick County.

Henry C. McDowell District Court of the United States Western District of Virginia Federal Building Postoffice Lynchburg Virginia United States of America Evening Star Winchester Frederick County Federal Court House

Chicken Chatter on Rearing and Feeding Chicks

The note advises giving growing chicks more space and better forage, warns against crowding and poor grass, and stresses inspecting for lice and worms. It suggests sending two year old hens to market, since they rarely pay for feed after a third season. It recommends grit and oyster shell in all rations for young and old.

BUTTERMILK FOR HICKS EXPERIMENT PROVES BEST SUBSTITUTE

A poultry keeper on Farm and Fireside recounts testing buttermilk as a substitute in poultry rations. She notes years of beet scrap use and describes starting a May 15 experiment with Rhode Island Reds to measure results.

Rhode Island

Lime For the Henhouse Value of air slaked lime in poultry houses

Air slaked lime serves as a sanitary measure in poultry houses and runs. It counters odors and destroys germs, providing a reliable aid for poultrymen to keep both inside and outside of houses clean and well supplied.

Prevent Colds In Poultry

Advice on preventing colds in poultry using copper sulphate or potassium permanganate in water. Emphasizes good ventilation and fresh air in the hop house while guarding against excessive drafts.

Miss Louw Lipps Leaves Frederick For Relatives

Miss Louw Lipps departed Frederick Maryland last night to visit relatives and friends.

Wants Books for Our War Camps

Winchester residents urged to donate readable books and magazines to the Handley Library for distribution to military camps and cantonments. Send light, engaging works in good condition with name and address inside. include travel, history, aviation, and language study titles, plus fresh magazines.

Governmet American Library Association Hayks Handley Library Winchesten Uch Winchester Kipling Doyle McCutchin D. Henry Stockton Tarkington Opkinson Smith Oppenheim American Century Harper’s Everybodys Popular Mechanics Popular Science Monthly Scientific American Saturday Evening Post Hanley Library

Reunions Postponed Over Infantile Paralysis Concern

The Confederate veterans reunion at Fishers Hill scheduled for August 4 is postponed indefinitely to curb infantile paralysis spread from Page and Rockingham counties. Neff-Rice Camp at Manor's Crossing August 10 and Woodstock Reformed Church August 2 reunions are also canceled. Relatives return from Washington after Mrs. A. L. Spurr's funeral. Mrs Pauline Shanklin and Miss Grace Henry visit their grandmother Mrs J. A. Henry on South Market Street.

Confederate Veterans Fishers Hill Page Rockingham M. Borum Strasburg Baltimore and Ohio Raile Road Neff-Rice Manor's Crossing Reformed Church Woodstock Pauline Shanklin Grace Henry Battmore J. A. Henry South Market Street

Whitacre resident’s wife Mrs Dailey dies after short illness

Mrs John A Dailey wife of a Whitacre county prominent resident died at home at 6 am after a two week illness from gastritis. Funeral at Bethel Church tomorrow at 10 am with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. She was 50, formerly Miss Cookus, daughter of the late Job N Cookus. Survived by two children Clara Dailey and J Lester Dailey, who is ill with typhoid at Memorial Hospital, two brothers Edward Cookus Staunton Virginia and James Cookus Springfield Ohio, and a sister Mrs Clara Clark Inwood West Virginia.

John A. Dailey Whitacre Bethel Church Winchester Mount Hebron Deiley Cookus Job N. Cook James Cookus Springfield, C Clara Clark Inwood W. Va

Young Virginians to be Examined for Officer Reserve Camp

A large group of young men from Virginia will report for examination tomorrow and Friday at Fort Myer Virginia in preparation for enrollment at the second training camp for reserve officers opening soon. W A Baker and W Nelson Page of this city are among those ordered to report tomorrow. Baker is president of Baker and Company and Page is with Lewis Jones Knitting Company. Those to report Friday include Mssr J H Lacy Jr Harry W H Lynch J Allan Maphis Charles H Hardy Allen Gray of Winchester Eugene Childs of Stephany City and Jettson Spates and Robert Bidson of Clarke County.

Virginia Fort Myer Messrs W. A. Baker W. Nelson Page Baker Baker and Company Mr. Page Lewis Jones Knitting Company Messia J. H. Lacy, Jr Harry WH. Lynch J. Allan Maphis Charles H. Hardy Allen Gray Winchester Eugene Childs Stephany City Jettson Spates Robert Bidson Clarke County

Loyal Service Noted as Janney Leaves Baker and Company

Mr Lang C Janney resigns after 29 years with Baker and Company due to health. Russell C Baker expected to succeed him as traveling salesman. Janney began under Henry C Baker and served with the Baker family in the wholesale mercantile firm.

Lang C. Janney Baker and Company Russell C. Baker Janney Henry C. Baker Baker R. C. Baker Mr. Janney

Standard Oil Steamer Motano Sinks in Sea Loss Reported

The American steamer Motano, a 2730 ton steel screw three master with a crew of 50, sank. Standard Oil Company reported that 22 crewmen had been landed with possible logs of life. The loss was confirmed by owners in New York on August 1.

New York Standard Oil Company

Prices Paid Today In Baltimore Grain Market

At the close of the Baltimore wholesale market this afternoon spot wheat stood at 2.25 dollars and worn at 2.20. Local dealers offered 2.35 dollars for wheat this afternoon.

Baltimore

Market Prices From Local Buyers Update

The Star lists daily market prices for farm goods including winter and spring wheat flour, cracked corn, middlings, timothy and mixed hay, butter, potatoes, young chickens, and other items. Retail and wholesale rates appear, with noted margins and typical regional pricing.

Cote Eo Cies Sara Gales BMC Sagetsy Gee

Market corrections and farm product prices summary

Closing market corrections list prices for butter nearby creamery choice, Virginie and dairy prints, hay timothy and mixed feeds, corn, cattle categories, hogs, sheep and lambs. Notable figures include butter near 27, corn 10.50, hay no 1 timothy 19.60, cattle choice steers 12.00, hogs 16.90, lambs 11 to 11.60.

Choice Creamery Virginie and Gearby Dairy EGRS Tginia

Marriage License Recorded for Fred H. Shull and Emily J. Stickley

The county clerk lists Fred H. Shull and Emily Julia Stickley of Marlboro and Chester as residents who were married in Middletown on Monday by the Rev. IA. Shull is the son of the late TM Shull and Emily is the daughter of David B. Stickley, a county resident.

Fred. H. Shull Emily Julia Stickley Coe Shull Marlboro del Rischester David B. Stickley

Church Services and Aid Society Meeting Notice

The last quarterly bust ing of the year will be a church service at the corner of Ford Streets at 8 oclock. All members are requested to attend. Regular quarterly union service Sunday at 11 a m. Full attendance is desired. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the parsonage Friday night.

Ford Streets Acme Ities’ Aid Society

Miss Baker and others travel amid town visits

Miss Baker visiting friends in town left yesterday for Springfield Ohio. Mr and Mrs Charles Beck of Savannah Ga have gone to Shadwell Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs Bowly. Bertha and Ruth Renee yesterday afternoon will visit Mr and Mrs Harry Chadduck and Mrs Carrol Todd of Washing is visiting Mr and Mrs George Bi at their home on West Water Not Always Lasting.

J. BE. Rose Ea Rose Upperville, Va G. C. Rose West Water Street Baker Springfield Ohio Charles Beck Sadvannah, Ga Latter Bowly Shadwell, Virginia Bertha Ruth Renee Mrs Harry, Chadduck Carrol Todd Mrs. George Bi West’ Water

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