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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1915

Page

3

Winchester VA House and Lot For Sale August 28 1915

Trust sale in Winchester Virginia to satisfy multiple deeds of trust by Catherine Laws. The property at 110 Leicester Street North side between Braddock and Washington Streets will be sold at public auction August 28 1915 at noon. One third cash, two thirds by purchaser bonds due one and two years after date, 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire policy. R Gray Williams Trustee. 7:30-4w.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Catherine Laws County Court House Leicester Street Braddock Washington Streets R. Gray Williams

Pennsylvania Railroad Safeguards Health On Dining Service

The Pennsylvania Railroad reports strict health checks for all Pullman dining and restaurant staff. A quarterly audit found all 65 employees in buffet and dining car service free of communicable disease. New policies require at least monthly exams and a certificate of fitness before returning to work.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania’ Railroad

Women Agents In Counties Move To Aid Homes

The United States Department of Agriculture plans to place a woman county agent in every community to assist women and girls and improve home life. The program mirrors farm demonstration work for men, teaching canning, gardening, poultry, bread making, and other home economic skills to foster economic independence.

United States Department of Agricuture

Prof Alwood To Edit Fruit Paper

The Virginia Fruit Grower and Farmer magazine announces its first issue and names Prof William B Alwood as editor. Alwood, a former Virginia Polytechnic Institute professor and noted horticulturist, brings national stature and practical orchard expertise.

Prof Alwood Virginia Fruit Grower and Farmer William B. Alwood International Congress of Wiman Merly Virginia Polytechnic Institute Freder Ink County

Shenandoah Valley Feeder of Highway Route Details

A Washington dispatch outlines the Lincoln National Highway program from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The feeder route enters Washington via the Washington Baltimore boulevard and exits toward Gettysburg through Gaithersburg Ridgeville Frederick and Emmitsburg. The main line runs New York to Philadelphia then west to Gettysburg linking with the Shenandoah Valley and the southeast. From Philadelphia the feeder uses the Philadelphia Baltimore highway.

Washington Atlantic Pacific Coast Washington- Baltimore National Capital Rockville Pike Gaithersburg Ridgeville Frederick Emmittsburg New York Philadelphia Gettysburg Shenandoah Valley Philadelphiia

News Happenings At Stephens City

Stephens City teems with visitors as Lucye and Virginia Dean stay with Emma Jones in Berryville. Hight from Washington visits sister Mrs Brumback. Mary Boyer of Woodstock visits uncle A J Boyer. Marguerite Hoover of Winchester stays with Nellie Huber. Helen Dean returns from Nineveh visit to Mrs Albert Grim. R J Victor of Lynchburg visits relatives. W H Herrell of Winchester visits in town. Nell Flowers of Gainesboro visits Louisa McLeod.

Helen Dean Albert Grim Nineveh R. J. Victor Lynchburg W. H. Herrell Winchester Nell Flowers Gainesboro Louisa McLeod

Local Social Notes From Martinsburg and Nearby

A compilation of visits and guest appearances in Martinsburg and Virginia towns. Names include J McLeod A Dean Silas Stickley Winifred, Mrs Kronk Mrs Derflinger Mrs Coleman Rev Sydenstricker Hienkle Dinges Bilton Stickley Richie Stickley Mabel Zimmerman and residents from Strasburg Mount Jackson Blue Front Manassas Morristown.

Bluefront Silas Stickley A.T. Coleman Manassas Silas Buckey Co. Sydenstricker Mesars Hienkle and Dinges Prion Loudoun County Bilton Stickley Derflbnger Bluenons Va Richie Stickley Mabel Zimmerman Morristown, Pa Alm Smith

Preached Before President Wilson at Montreal and Washington

Dr. James Gray McAllister of Louisville Theological Seminary returns from Montreal where he preached at First Presbyterian and attended a Bible conference. He supplied Rev. Taylors pulpit in Washington and preached at General Church recently. President Wilson attended the service with family and McAllister will preach again soon.

James Gray McAllister Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Winchester Inn Montreal First Presbyterian Church McAllister James H. Taylor Central Presbyterian Church of Washington Wilson Wilsons

Trustee Sale of Limestone Land in Frederick County

Trustees Herbert S. Larrick and Brumback offer for sale at Wineva or Fredericksburg road near Stephens City Virginia three tracts totaling 24+ acres. Tract 1 14 acres with a dwelling and outbuildings. Tract 2 seven acres with apples. Tract 3 three quarters of an acre with a dwelling. One third cash due sale day, balance in two equal annual installments with six percent interest. possession October 1, 1915. sale of tracts separately or together.

W. Kt. Brownet Frederick Com Theirginia Ain Winenia Winenia, At 11.0 A.m. Lowin Frederick County Stephens City W.R. Brown Eee Herbert Larrick Co. I Brumback

Public Sale of Frederick County Real Estate in 1915

Special commissioner Herbert S. Larrick will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia a 57.78 acre western Frederick County tract near High View. The bid terms require one third cash and remaining balance in two annual instalments with a deed of trust and insurance. Clerk Phil H. Gold confirms bond and authority.

Lula Jas. W. Elliott Herbert Larrick Circuit Court Frederick County Herbert S. Larrick Phil. H. Gold

Brucetown Brevities Highlight Summer Visitors

In Brucetown Virginia on August 17, residents host and visit relatives from Baltimore Winchester Washington and Martinsburg. Notables include Charles Flemming of Baltimore returning home and Rev R D McNeer departing for Staunton and Hagle Rock for three weeks. Many locals attend ridgeway camp meeting.

Brucetown Charles Flemming Baltimore Julian Snapp R. D. McNeer Staunton Hagle Rock Retta Reynolds R. Smithey Mollie Gittings Prattmore Smithey Henry Moling, Jr Winchester J. B. Snapp Ridgeway

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