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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1927

Page

5

Nineveh Presbyterian Picnic Highlights Local Visitations

Nineveh Va August 16 The Nine Presbyterian Sunday school held an annual picnic with perfect weather and a 2 o'clock finch. Visitors include Mr. John McCauley and friend from Washington DC, Mrs. Johnston visiting son Donald Johnston near the village, and many local families hosting or visiting relatives and friends from Stephens City Elkton Rockland Riverton Manassas Strasburg and nearby areas.

Ineveh Nine Presbyterian Sunday School Nineveh John McCauley Washington, D. C Robert McCauley Johnston J. M. Johnston Orange County Donald Johnston Jacob Hizer Frank Weaver Julian Steele Stephens City Willie Weaver Elkton Harry Powers Rockland Hubert McKay Pauline Neville Anna McCauley Riverton R. L. Miller J. M. Jett Vaucluse Irene Elizabeth Mccartney Manassas McKay Edward McKay Bobbie Hater Strasburg Russell Neville

Chichester Colts Bring Good Prices At Saratoga Sales

Four colts from A. M. Chichester's Widworthy farm near Leesburg sold at Fasig-Tipton Saratoga for a total of 7900 dollars. The August sale follows last year's event at Saratoga.

Chichester Saratoga Leesburg A. M Widworthy Farm Fasig-Tipton Sar

Public sale of Shawnee Heights lot in Winchester Virginia

By deed of trust R L Striker and wife defaulted on the loan. The sale occurs at Winchester Court House on September 20 1927 at 12 noon. The Shawnee Heights Addition lot fronts Shawnee Ave 40 feet and extends 150 feet to an alley. One third cash day of sale and the rest in two annual installments secured by deed of trust. Herbert S Larrick, Trustee.

R. L. Striker Corporation Court of Winchester Shawnee Heights Shawnee Ave Herbert Larrick

Cols from Chichester Consignment Fetch High Prices

Atoga sale lines show four horses consigned by Mr Chichester selling at top rates. Bay colt The Porter Weary J P Jones 2000 dollars chestnut colt The Porter Imp Melting Moments W W Walsh 4100 dollars bay or brown colt Traprock Imp Pear Ill J P Jones 800 dollars chestnut filly Traprock Aden 8 Lebrot 1000 dollars.

Atoga Chichester Porter-Weary J. P. Jones Porter-Imp W. W. Walsh Traprock-Imp Pear Ill Traprock- Aden Lebrot

Playground Fields Day Set by Winchester Groups Tomorrow

The Winchester Playgrounds Association will observe an annual field day tomorrow morning at Handley School. A track and field meet includes running high and broad jumps pole vault 60 yard dash baseball and basketball throw for distance and push ups among the events.

Winchester Playgrounds Association Pers Handley School

Playground Event Preview With Races And Picnic

The text notes sack and three legged races and weeks of training. It mentions nationwide support for supervised competitive athletics to build character. The meet starts at 10 o clock tomorrow morning and a date for the Ogeupon Lake Park playground picnic will be announced later.

Ogeupon Lake Park

Richards and Co to Represent the Dan Wuille Co

The firm of Dan Wuille and Company Limited, with a large apple trade in the British Isles, appoints Richards and Co to represent them. Main offices are in Liverpool and London.

Dan Wuille

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Stockholders Meet

The Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company calls a stockholders meeting in Winchester Virginia on September 2 1927 at 12 16 p m at the office of R Gray Williams to elect a president and directors and to transact other business.

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company Winchester R. Gray Williams C. W. Woolford

Virginia apples reach England via Boyd Richards firm

Negotiations with Boyd R Richards and Company position them to represent Virginia apple exports in the eastern fruit belt. The firm emphasizes private treaty sales, large English warehouses, and reconditioning of barrels to reduce losses. They report past shipments to Dan Waille and Co. Ltd. and a recent European presence including Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

Boyd R. Richards Eastern Virginia England Richards Dan Waille and Co. Ltd Winchester Norway Sweden Denmark

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