Birthday Party At Gainesboro Celebrates Mrs Shade
A large family gathering at the Gainesboro home honors Mrs Josiah Shade on her 78th birthday with a surprise party and a watermelon feast in the afternoon. E V Shade from Washington DC I D Shade Reynolds Store Avon Havermale Ridge WV Edward Brown Law VA and numerous others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Shade
Gainesboro
Macie
Shedee
Mother Shade
E. V. Shade
Washington, D. C
I. D. Shade
Reynolds Store
Avon Havermale
Ridge, W. Va
Edward Brown
Law, Va
F. M. Bageant
Ward Shade
Boyd Unger
Winchester
Rudy
Glenda Lawyer
Walker Hovermale
Louise
Ray
Paul and
E‘ner Hovermale
Beulah
Mildred Hovermale
Ernest Batt
Janie Batt
Sophie
Irene
Perry Dehaven
Ridge
W. Va
Bob Braithwaite
Lee Braithwaite
A. L. Omps
A. L. Place
John Omps
Samuel Largent
Lat Omps
Perry Hovermale
Charlie Harrison
Russell Pugh
Raymond Omps
Elmer Stotler
R. EB. Place
Harry Gano
R. L. Omps
M. P. Pease
Charlie Dawson
Irving Kerns
George Johnson
Noah McIntyre
Christ Harrison
D. E. Havermale
Aysler
Braithwaite
Audrey
Genevieve DeHaven
Nina
Demise
Lena
Delma
Katty Omps
Loretta
Estella
Mary Louise Place
Retha
Naomia Largent
Pearl
Elnora
Etha
Frances
Katherine Gano
Oneda
Hilda
Freda Havermale
Doris
Grania Pugh
Jessie Patterson
Pauline
Emma Leath
Genevia
Janie Johnson
Lester
Eldridge Dehaven
Paul Largent
Eugene
Harry Lee Braithwaite
John
Stewart
Daniel Gano
Roy
Henry Pease
Willis Dawson
Ray Lee Preston
Joshua
Bernie
Stotler
Hercél Vion
Erne
Paskel
Randle Omps
Charles Omps
Solomon Mowery
Dora
Triplett
Arthur Eisner
Church
Vokal
Grace Lutheran Picnic at Opequon Lake Park
Grace Lutheran Church and Sunday School will hold its annual picnic Thursday afternoon at Opequon Lake Park. Cars will be provided for all leaving the church at 2 p m. The attendance has always been large and the park offers an ideal venue for the afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Opequon Lake Park
Circle One of Braddock Street Church Announces Bride to Be
Circle One members gathered at Mrs. C. B. Smaltz home on National avenue for a monthly meeting. Miss Ada V. Yeakley received a telegram summoning a surprise shower in her honor with many presents for her upcoming marriage to Ray Hicks. The wedding is set for August 23 at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
C. B. Smaltz
National Avenue
Ada V. Yeakley
Miss Yeakley
Ray Hicks
Clergy Installations and Local Social News in Winchester
Rev. Dr. S L Whitmore of Torreston Illinois to attend the installation of Rev. S L Flickinger as pastor of Centenary Reformed Church in Winchester. Whitmore, a former Centenary pastor, will visit Miss Mary Gray at her North Kent street home. Future Bride Miss Susan Summerville honored at dinner hosted by Miss Elizabeth Lee at Sunnybrook Farm near White Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Whitmore
Torreston,Ill
Winchester
S. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Dr. Whitmore
Mary Gray
North Kent Street
Susan Summerville
Elizabeth Lee
Sunnybrook Farm
White Post
Miss Summerville
Gwynne Jones
Clarke County
Summerville
Susan and
Mary Beverly Summerville
Amelia Norton
Wheeling
W. Va
Virginia Lee
Clarksburg
Ellen Moffett
Baltimore
Evans Johnston
Gordon Kennerly
Richmond
Gatewood Segar
Warsaw
Don
Various Social Visitors Arrive and Leave in Local Town
Mrs Foxhall McCormick and daughter of St. Louis return home after visiting Miss Libby McCormick. Evelyn Black of Howard County arrives as guest for Miss Frances Capper on North Loudoun Street. Dr and Mrs Crawford join family in Kernstown after missionary work in China. Rev and Mrs Dudley return from Howard, Pa. William Rippard, Washington movie representative, visits West Cork Street. Robyn M Miller returns to Richmond after visiting Dr and Mrs T A Williams in Middletown. D Byron McCloskey and sister H C Funk host in South Loudoun Street after northern motor trip. Ida Saxton Ruth Ellison Sampsell return to Stephens City from UVA summer session. Edwin Harloe improves from acidosis. John F Boxwell of Washington visits with Mrs Boxwell and Frederick. Mrs William McCartney and Janet depart Beckley for Harrisonburg to visit relatives. Clyde DeHart, Clay Manuel, and G C Ritter spend Sunday at Salem with Sanford sisters at Baptist Orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Black
Howard County
Frances Capper
Loudoun Street
Agricultural Tips From The Field This Week
When ration lacks animal protein hens melt earlier. 4-4-50 Bordeaux mix sprayed as wet spray controls upburn or hopperburn in potatoes. apply at first injury. Dogs can now be immunized against rabies. consult a local veterinarian for peace of mind and public safety. Avoid closing furrows too quickly for asparagus roots. let them establish before gradual trench filling.
Public Notice in Virginia Condemning Automobile
Commonwealth of Virginia petitions for condemnation and sale of a Chevrolet Automobile Serial No 12F21284 Engine No 1356726. John J Delaney and Chesapeake Finance & Credit Co of Baltimore are named interested parties. Court set for Sept 19 1927 to show cause why sale should not be granted. J Gray Beverley Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Virginia
Chevrolet Automobile
John J. Delaney
Chesapeake Finance & Credit Company
Baltimore
Maryland
Commonwealth
Winchester
Virginia
Chevrolet
Corporation Court
J. Gray Beverley
Public Sale of Lot No 14 in Winchester VA
By virtue of a deed of trust and default on a bond I will sell at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester VA on Thursday September 1 1927 the lot No 14 on the west side of Shawnee Ave 40 feet wide and 150 feet deep to an alley One third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust Herbert S Larrick trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Ave
Winchester
Fight Botflies During Winter
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture. The article explains botflies in horses, their life stages, and the dangers to digestion and survival. It outlines winter carbon disulphide capsule treatment, timing for best results, and community-wide control using washes and creosote dips, noting limited botfly travel and benefits of multi-year programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Italy
Department
Lay Plans for Next Year's Egg Production
Wisconsin university poultry expert J G Halpin told farmers during Farmers week that winter eggs boost profit. He cited a January 1925 example from Dade county: 200 hens yielded 146 dollars of eggs with a 93 dollar net over feed costs, underscoring the value of mature pullets, proper weight, early hatching, sunlight, and a specified chick ration including corn, middlings, bone, grit, salt, and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Halpin
Wisconsin University Poultry Department
Dade County
Rock
Rhode Island
Halpin
Labor Saving Devices Revolutionize Farming
H. B. Walker of Kansas State college says labor saving farm machinery transformed American agriculture over 75 years. He notes the average US farm worker now handles 84 acres, nearly three times what it was 75 years ago, while workforce doubled, enabling sixfold crop acreage and higher living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Walker
Kansas State College
University Farm
St. Paul
United States
Walker
Mixing Acid Phosphate With Barnyard Manure
Experiments at a Pennsylvania station show optimal manure use at five to six tons per acre, with higher rates less profitable. Adding acid phosphate to manure increases yields and profits, especially on phosphorus-deficient soils. Dairy farmers also benefit from supplementing manure with phosphate or potash fertilizers where soils lack nutrients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Experiment Station
Gardner
Save Leafy Hay For Chickens This Winter
Plans for poultry flocks suggest saving choicest green leafy hay for hens to substitute grass when snow covers ground. Use a wall rack to keep hay available. avoid floor feeding which mats and holds moisture. Alfafa or clover leaves best to stimulate winter egg laying.
From Alfalfa to Weatherproof Homes in Farming
The column urges agricultural progress with alfalfa as forage, notes soil quality and practice tips, stresses timely barn maintenance and pest control, warns against superstition in farming, and calls for soil improvement through tree planting and weed destruction to boost wheat yields. It emphasizes science, water management, and prudent use of resources for better farm luck.
Firemen's Circus promises stunning aerial acts and feats
The Bob Morton circus comes to town for the fire department benefit with numerous headlining acts from American and European stages. The show features the Lucky Sisters aerial ballet, the Baldwin girls wire dancing, Mlle Martha on the Silver Whirl, and many other performers plus the Rhoda Royal equines and Muggins the pigmy pachyderm. Two day engagement starts Friday August 12 with proceeds largely benefiting the Firemen's Welfare Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Morton
Lucky Sisters
Baldwin Girls
Allie Johnson Company
Flying Franklins
Shepperds
The
Four Graces
Barlowe
Large and Morgner
Martha
Lee Norris
Mickey Blue Company
Nelsons
Florence Sisters
Muggins
Hank Sylow
Firemen’s Welfare Association
Brotherly duty echoes in a blunt proverb
A Lansing State Journal aphorism notes that even if not one's keeper, there are moments when a man must stand by his brother and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing State Journal
Card Party Friday Nights at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Nurses Home at Winchester Memorial Hospital hosts a Friday evening card party at 8:30 with proceeds for nursing care. Admission 50 cents per person. Reservations requested by Friday morning. Phone 694.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Notice of Public Auction on Winchester Lot
By virtue of a deed of trust by Anni L Hodgson and husband the holder of record in the Clerks office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia a default has been made and the property will be sold at public auction in front of the house in Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock A M Thursday September 1 on the lot on Shawnee Avenue street in Winchester fronting east side and extending back to an alley description incomplete but identifying a specific lot in Winchester Virginia under noted deed of trust and writ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Giles
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Anni L. Hodgson and Husband
Corporation Court
Ee Ae
Shawnee Ave
Trust deed details for Herbert Larrick trustee
Partial OCR text notes a trust deal involving one third cash due day of and remaining balance in annual installments secured by deed of trust. Mentions Herbert Larrick as trustee with a date fragment (7-27-4wks) underlined.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ald Aubney
Hancock
Beverly Patton
John Cushing Meredith
Kansas City
Washington Inn
Meredith
William C. Marshall
Elizabeth and
Page
Fairfax, Va
Mr. Marshall
South Stewart Street
Mr. Joseph Haines
Washington
Mrs
Henry Beller
W. O. Printz
Wilkensburg
Martinsburg
C. F. Grim
J. W. North
Harrisonburg
John Arbogast
Printz
Henry Schneider, Jr
Son
Chicago, Jr
Henry Schneider
Baker Chamberlin
J. W. Emerick
G. F. House
T. A. Williams
Middletown, Va
William Hewitt
Brucetown
J. O. Talbert
United States Navy
W. O. Talbert
Mr. Talbert
Japan
China
Miss Louise Williams
Middletown
Berkeley Springs
J. W. Bateman
Atlanta, Ga
George Washington Hotel
George J. Lynn
New York
Inez Conner
James Pulliam
James C. Collins
Edward Conner
South Kent Street
R. J. Fleming
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Col. Fleming
10Th Cavalry
Virginia Bugg
Farmville, Va
H. S. Pifer
John J. Scholfield
Mary Scholfield
John Scholfield
Memphis
Tenn
John ‘Allen
Scholfield
J. Howard Cather
Allen
Graham Conner
Strasburg
Opequon Park
Red Cross
Huntsberry
F. B. Crawford
Kernstown
Dr. Crawford
C. G. Crawford
Crawford
Paxton Moffett
Moffett
Round Hill Church
W. L. Dudley
Howard, Pa
William Rippard
Stanley Harmer
West Cork Street
Robyn M. Miller
Richmond, Va
D. Byron McCloskey
H. Cc. Funk
South Loudoun Street
Ida Saxton
Ruth Ellison Sampsell
Stephens City
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Edwin Harloe
BE. H. Harloe
John F. Boxwell
Mrs. Boxwell
Master Frederick Boxwell
William McCartney
Janet
Beckley
Carrie Spates
Wast Clifford Street
Clyde DeHart
Clay Manuel
G. C. Ritter
Salem, Va
Vivian
Colleen Sanford
Baptist Orphanage
Herbert
Larrick
Theatre Montues
Adolph Tech
Élinor Glyn
Florsheim OE
Sale
Firemen’s Circus
Farmers’ Supply CO
Mt. Cabin
Garber Manufacturing CO
South Braddock Street
Polore Lold Dlole
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