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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1926

Page

7

Republicans Nominate Candidates Across Counties

West Virginia Aug. 6 report lists Frank Robinson, Romney and Frank B. Robinson of Ranson among nominees for Senate by Republicans. In Second District eastern counties Conan Bowman and R. E. Allen lead ticket, with Beard and Zirkle also named. Jefferson, Morgan counties assign Withers and Johnson to House seats amid party contrasts.

Iran V. Cowgill Romney Frank B. Robinson Ranson Senate Partici- Mar W.va Tinsburg Pating Rson Berkeley Morgan Hame Conan F Bowman Morgantown Forman K.erepsman R. E. L. Allen Morscape Morgan County Vernon B. Johnson

Martinsburg Merchant Carl Timmons Dies After Month Long Illness

Martinsburg West Virginia merchant Carl Clifton Timmons died at his home on West Race Street after a month of illness. He was senior partner in the firm CG Timmons and Brother, son of Richard and Sarah Timmons, a lifelong resident, and uncle to several nieces and nephews. He belonged to BPOE Ellis and St. Joseph's Catholic Church.

Carl Clifton Timmons Martinsburg W. Va Co. CG Timmons West Race Street Mr. Timmons Frederick County Richard Sarah Timmons Richard ‘Timmons John B David C Frank L Washington Fannie Timmons B. P. Oo. Ellis St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Datterer Will Case Advanced to Supreme Court Appeal

West Virginia law questions are at issue in the Datterer will dispute. Judge D. H. Rodgers notes a contested clause that strips heirs who challenge the will or its allowances of all but ten dollars. Eight to ten heirs are affected, with J. Henry Cutterer as executor and Flora K. Logan as beneficiary, while Martinsburg attorneys Byrer Kilmer and Beltz represent the cut-off heirs in the appeal.

D. H. Rodgers West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Jacob H. Datterer Jefferson County J. Henry Cutterer Flora K. Logan Woodstock Byrer and Kilmer Martinsburg George M. Beltzhoever, Jr

Brucetown Brevities: Weekend Guests Visit Snapp Household

Brucetown Virginia notes Mr and Mrs Clarence Janney and son from Middleway West Virginia spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs C J Snapp. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs H B Borden and others in local social notices.

Brucetown Clarence Janney Middleway W. Va C. J .Snapp H. B. Borden

Public Sale of Morgan Anderson Lot and Garages

A deed of trust from Morgan Anderson dated May 21 1918 leads to a public auction in Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock A M on Thursday Sept 2 1926. The sale covers ten garages on a lot fronting 85 feet on West Cork Street with a 32 foot width. Terms: one third cash the rest in one and two years at 6 percent with bonds secured by a deed of trust and insurance on the buildings.

Morgan Anderson Corporation Court Winchester Virginia County Court Cork Street Morgan Anderon Harry R. Kern City of John A. Kern

Social notes highlight visits and family gatherings

Daughters of Bunker Hill and Miss Mary Cottizas of Wilmington were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Limpert and Carol Marie, with Mrs. Robert Suter of Baltimore, returned home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Snapp. Corrie Swimley spent several days at Pen Mar, Pa. Charles Hyer Sr. of Washington returned home after a weekend with Miss Fannie Smithey. Juanita Huyett Jobe visits her aunt Mrs. A. J. Clendening at Bunker Hill. Mamie Price's friends gave a surprise party Friday night. Mrs. A. J. Swimley Sr. is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Clendening, at Bunker Hill.

Bunker Hill Mary Cottizas Wilmington Del Robert Smith John Limpert Carol Marie Robert Suter Baltimore J. B. Snapp Corrie Swimley Spen Pen Mar Charles Hyer, Sr Washington Fannie Smithey Juanita Huyett Jobe A. J. Clendening Mamie Price A. J. Swimley, Sr Bunker Ht

Refuge Brevities from Refuge Virginia

Residents share visits and arrivals in Refuge. Roger Mayhew and Mrs Mayhew return to Washington after visiting late Ter's parents, with Mrs Mayhew once Miss Gaily Mc Cauley. J T Funk family from Macedonia and Lee Brown from Double Tollgate visited the area. Miss Marie Cropse returns from Harrisonburg State Teachers College. Miss Josephine Smith of Quarryville Pa visits Miss Clara Bowmar.

Refuge Roger Mayhew Washington Ter Mayhew Gaily McCauley J. T. Funk Charles Lee Willie Macedonia Lee Brown Double Tollgate Marie Cropse State Teachers’ College Harrisonburg Josephine Smith Quarryville, Pa Clara Bowmar

Local Travelers News Roundup

Mr. Ellwood Emmons and family visited Stephens City and Winchester this weekend. Mrs. P. I. Baumgardner and her young son toured the area. Miss Eva Henson with children stayed a few days with the McCauleys. Henry Crouse Garland Bray and the Hawes brothers drove to Romney West Virginia midweek.

Ellwood Emmons Stephens City P. I. Baumgardner Little Son Winchester Eva Henson L. A. McCauley Henry Crouse Garland Bray Thomas Kenneth Hawes Romney W. Va

Learn Barber Trade Quick Big Demand and Jobs

Trade school ad promoting barber training from Tri City Barber Schools with locations at 817 Baltimore Street in Baltimore Maryland promising big demand jobs and guaranteed employment. The message targets aspiring barbers seeking a quick career path.

Baltimore St Balto

Carload ladders to sell quickly at reduced prices

White pineapple picking ladders 12 to 24 ft and step ladders offered by Butler's Packing House. Prices cut to move stock. Call 8-5 or visit the shop for details.

Butler's Packing House

Camels the Word of an Experienced Smoker

An advertisement touts Camels as the choice of millions of experienced smokers. It extols Camel quality using Turkish and Domestic tobaccos, claims unbeatable flavor and no aftertaste, and invites readers to try the product from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in Winston-Salem North Carolina.

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Frank Robinson Carl ‘Timmons Philadelphia High Street Market Street Datterer Supreme Court Morgan ‘Anderson Boh Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation OF J. S. Haldeman Pres H. C. Sheetz Alson S. Hott Lake J. Frazier SecTreas Loudoun (Main Grove Philadelphia Navy Yard Constellation R. Jr. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. Ca
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