Moore Will Case Continues as Settlement Clears Land Title
The widow Leota Moore conveyed land to Myron L. Parson to settle debts after her son's death. Siblings joined in the deed to Parson, who already held the land via Mrs Scott Moore. The suit ends section of the case, but the will status remains unsettled and may be erased from court records later. Attorneys R Gray Williams and Philip Williams spoke for Moore relatives, with Byrd Harrison and Warren Rice for Mrs Leota Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Moore
Parson
Scott Moore
Moore
R. Gray Williams
Philip Williams
Richard BE. Byrd
Thos. W. Harrison
Warren Rice
Leota Moore
Great Crowds Boost Winchester Bargain Sale
Merchants report booming turnout and strong early sales in Frederick area discounts. W C Plundeke of the Bug Store and Neidmeyer call it the biggest store sale and a howling success as shoppers from four counties flock in before 10 am.
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W. C. Plundeke
Bug
Gray
Sheetz
The
Star
Neidmeyer’s
Winchester
Hable’s
Nathanson’s
Jolliffe
Frederick
Moling and
J. M. Orndoff
Local Sale Draws Big Crowd Amid Advertiser Boost
The Star reports a remarkable response to ads attracting shoppers early, with M St Clowe noting record turnout and stores like Emmert Son and Company and People’s Drug Company praising the flood of trade in Winchester during renovations. Buyers purchase for next year as merchants express enthusiasm and gratitude for the newspaper boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oes M. St. Clowe
Countsberry
Emmert, Son and Company
Star
Winchester
People’s Drug Company
T Town
Horse and Auto Collision Ends in Damages Suit
William L. Zirkle of Winchester sues Paul Koenig of Stephens City over a street collision that damaged Zirkle’s horse and injured its hip and tail. The animal allegedly caused some damage to Koenig’s automobile, with claimed totals of 150 to 160 dollars. The case heard before Justice A. J. Tavenn er in county magistrate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tavenner
Stephens City
Maud
Timong
William L. Zirkle
Winchester
Paul Koenig
Horse vs Car in Stephens City Collision Dismissed
The defendant Koenig was cleared after evidence showed the horse named Taverner ridden by Stider danced in the roadway. The horse kicked the car, breaking parts and being dislocated, but no injuries occurred to the occupants. The judge ruled contributory negligence by the horse and dismissed the case.
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Taverner
Stider
Stephens City
Koenig
Coleman sorry for defeat of Senator Goolrick
George P. Coleman, president of the Virginia Good Roads Association, laments the defeat of Senator Goolrick. He notes Goolrick’s wide public work for the state, praises his leadership, and argues the party setback strengthens support for good roads bonds in Virginia.
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George P. Cole
Virginia Good Roads Association
Senator Goolrick
Coleman
People of
Virginia
State Highway Department
Godlrick
Goolmen
Goolrick
Senate
Old Dominion
Reception for Michigan visitors at Winchester Fairgrounds
Public invited to a reception for visiting Michigan tourists arriving in Winchester midafternoon. The open air program starts at eight tonight at the Fair Grounds across the race track from the grandstand. Cars may be parked wherever space is available near the illuminated grounds.
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Michigan
Winchester
Fairgrounds
Publc
Fair Grounds
Local Drunk George Baker Fined in Winchester
George Baker a Baltimore horse trainer was so intoxicated that a jitney had to transport him to police headquarters in Winchester. He appeared again this morning and paid a five dollar fine for his conduct at the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Baltimore
Winchester
George
Police court records detail a brief spree incident
The report notes a man found prostrate at the B and C station by Chief Doran yesterday evening after a spree. It mentions Mr and Mrs Frank Taylor and Miss Madeline, and an automobile trip to Baltimore on Monday to visit friends.
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B. and C
Hief Doran
Frank ‘Taylor Sons
Madeline
Baltimore
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Winchester Fair
Frank Melville, Inc
New York, N. Y
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Desea Aa
Coleman Sorry
Eni Sen. Goolrick
Emmert
F. S. Emmert Son& Co
H. K. Green & Bro
Moling & Seal
Shanahan
W. C. Plundeke Co
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