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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1926

Page

5

Widow and Mother Of Veteran Passes Away At 100

Mrs. Jane Bucher of Swoope Augusta county died at age 100 after a brief illness. She was the last living mother of a Confederate soldier, widow of Captain David Bucher, and mother of Milton Bucher and Pierce F. Bucher. Surviving children include Charles E Bucher, twenty one grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Funeral at Lutheran Church Staunton with Thornrose Cemetery burial.

Jane €. Bucher Swoope Augusta County David Bucher West Augusta Stonewall Milton Bucher Pierce F. Bucher Richmond

Market Prices and Wholesale Dairy Figures Reported

Daily closing market data shows wholesale dairy items and grain prices with local flour costs and butter figures. Entries note standard middlings and miscellaneous fowl prices including young chickens and old hens, reflecting a varied commodity roundup.

Market Report From The Star Local Wholesale Prices

The Star presents daily corrected market figures for local wholesale goods including Wheat flour barrels Scratch cracked corn and corn meal priced per ton and cwt Mixed feed and middlings per ton Chickens and hens prices for leghorns broilers and heavy hens Butter creamery butter fat and other dairy products listed with varied price ranges.

Markel Branton Britter Lefon

Virginia Governor Byrd Seeks Constitutional Reforms

Gov. Byrd addressed Rockingham county supporters urging ratification of the segregation of taxes and the short ballot amendment. He praised the General Assembly’s work toward an efficient government and warned against changes while emphasizing responsible governance and statewide progress. Chester H. Gray spoke in the afternoon session after Rep. P. W. Harrison introduced him.

Gov. Byrd Rockingham Virginia General Assembly Rockinghom Ward Swank Keezell and Brenneman Richmond Byrd

Trustee Sale of Building Lots in Shannon Hill Addition Winchester

Mable Virginia Orndorff deed of trust leads to auction of two Winchester building lots No 123 and No 24 on September 18 1926 at noon in front of the county courthouse. Lots front 45 and 50 feet with depths 184 and 180 feet. Formerly owned by Elizabeth A Horsey. Terms include one third cash, balance in two annual bonds with interest. Lynch trustee. Duvall Dunn auctioneers.

Mable Virginia Orndorff Winchester Virginia Court House Shannon Hill City of Berryville Atwell Avenue Elizabeth A. Horsey

Yearlings Sell Well at Mont. Hall Auction Totals

The sale features Admiral Cary T Gray son and other horses with prices ranging from 550 to 5,000 dollars. Groups from Montana Hall and Samuel Ross posted strong averages. A. M. Chichester Jr concluded Montana Hall offerings. Edward B. Jacobs farm yearlings from Clarke county drew notable interest at Saratoga auctions.

High-Tuscan Maider Thomas Young Gnome-Starlight W. L. Hemstadt St. Henry Daytoria Sagamore Stable Rire Aux Larmes-Hiker Sagamore Gnome-Pershore Hamilton Farms Rire Aux Larmes- Idene Paul Connolly Samuel Ross Gnome-Felicitation Irving Kort Gnome-Lady Acton Cc. B. Herring Ray Saratoga Edward B. Jacobs Clarke County Jacobs Trap Rock Sea Rock Clarke Brossade Fagg Er Sea Rock Luminous J. Garson Kentmere Kenneth N. Gilpin Rose Margot

Auction Notice of Widow's Dower in Gainesboro Virginia

On the premises of the late John Shane near Gainesboro Virginia the widow's dower land with dwelling hereon containing 39 acres and 2 acres of personal property belonging to John and Flora Shane deceased will be sold Friday August 27 1926 commencing at 11 A M.

John Shane Gainesboro John Flora Shane

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