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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

2

Stock Farm Listed for 12500 Near Herndon Virginia

A 330 acre stock and grain farm on a Pike in Louisa County Virginia near Washington and Leesburg is offered at 12 500 with good improvements. The property features fenced mostly American bred stock, fine water, low hills, and utilities nearby. Close by farms sell from 75 to 100 per acre. Contact A H Buell Farm Herndon Va for details.

Louunty Pike Washington and Lees Iseata Ieee Virginia A. H. Buell Herndon

Relief from irregular use of Tri mph Pills

An advertisement from the Signal Medical Institute of Milwaukee Wisconsin offers a free Relief pamphlet for women on irregular or delayed use of Tri mph pills. It promises safe help and suggests writing for the free material rather than meeting with others.

Ignal Medical Institute Milwaukee, Wis

Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital Towson Training School

Information on a three year nursing course at the hospital training school for nurses with 140 beds. Details include application blanks and information address Mrs G F Sargent Supt Nurses in Baltimore access.

Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital Towson, MD Baltimore G. F. Sargent

For Sale Limestone and Farm Land Openings

Tet Fine Limestone for sale in sizes 100 to 220 with prices from 65 dollars per acre. 100 acre tract on Ap with orchard and running water. Other farms include 18 slate and creek farms, 215 acre tract with 26 bottom land and 12 acres of orchard on a public road. City properties include a 7 room brick house near hospital at 5000 dollars and a 6 room frame house with barn garden at 900 dollars. Also several small farms and timber tracts. Bailey Bros. Store offers listing services.

Apby Amothier Orgoer Pike Price Washington Street Good & CO Winchester

Comeback Newspaper Warns of Soldiers Swindlers

Walter Reed Hospital issued a warning about swindlers in uniform posing as Comeback solicitors in the southern states. The official paper offers a reward for evidence to arrest impostors who have defrauded Roanoke residents of up to 1000 dollars.

Washington Walter Reed Hospital Roanoke

Victory Celebration Fund Seeks Labor Day Support

The finance committee planning the Labor Day celebration for returning soldiers has raised 80 percent of its goal with broad support from citizens, firms, and corporations. They still face a short runway to meet all expenses, but early responses boost confidence for the fundraising drive.

Better Schools and Sanitation Urged in Virginia

The Co-Operative Association of Virginia pushes compulsory education and rural sanitation as state goals. A campaign supports a compulsory education law and healthier rural districts via community leagues, with higher teacher salaries proposed to attract qualified staff.

Co-Operative Association of Virginia Virginia

Brother Killed Here During War

Frederick Md Confederate veteran Lewis H Koester died at 82. He helped capture John Brown at Harpers Ferry in 1859 and, with his brother William, joined the Confederate army in 1862. He served under Stonewall Jackson, fought at Gettysburg, was captured late in the war, and later served as an officer at the House of Correction.

Lewis H. Koester Frederick John Brown Harpers Ferry William Koester Winchester the House of Correction

Hall denies leaving prohibition force over Valley Pike case

Danville Virginia August 14 W C Hall prohibition inspector said to be tried at Manassas next month denied rumor he severed ties with Dr Peters. He has remained in town for days and has not made arrests or conducted searches since the courthouse affair two weeks ago.

Danville W. C. Hall Manassas Valley Pike Dr. Peters Hall Harry Sweet Mhall

Miss Benton at Big Horse Show

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia August 14 Th crowds attended the horse show last week for the most successful event at White Sulphur Miss Bessie Benton of Winchester Virginia is at White Sulphur.

Miss Benton White Sulphur Springs W. Va White Sulphur Bessie Benton Winchester

Bootleggers Seek High Prices In Central West Virginia

West Virginia prohibition officials touring central counties report bootleggers are asking 25 to 30 dollars per quart for common whiskey. In Clarksburg Mannington Fairmont and other cities prices range from 25 to 30 dollars a quart as enforcement thins the supply and little booze remains offered.

Wheeling Prohibition West Virginia Clarksburg Mannington Fairmont Prohibition Department

Public Sale of Desirable Residence in Winchester

By authority of heirs of George E Jenkins deceased James B Russell attorney in fact offers for sale at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester August 16 1919 at 11 am a two story brick house with back building tin covered opposite the Presbyterian Church. Ten rooms finished attic gas electricity bath water on both floors good cellar stable smoke house and ample lot with Indian Alley access. Terms one third cash day of sale balance in two equal yearly installments secured by deed of trust six percent interest from day of sale. Purchaser may pay all cash if desired.

George E. Jenkins Court House City of Winchester Presbyterian Church Indian Alley George FE. Jenkins James B. Russell

Norfolk and Western schedule and new publication house plans

June 22 1919 schedule lists trains to Bristol Roanoke Bluefield and Elkton with Pullman cars and parlor service. The New Orleans Item, led by James T Thomson formerly of Summit Point W Va, has purchased land in New Orleans for a new publication house spanning over 14000 square feet.

Berryville Bristol Pullman Parkee Broiler Roanoke Prietol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Wimeton-Salem N.C Shenandoah Roanoke Memphis Elkton New Orleans

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