Frederick County Virginia Estate Decree Proceedings
In Frederick Virginia Circuit Court the Jobe estate is referred to a commissioner to report on will construction property value and in kind division or sale. Notice to interested parties published in Winchester papers. hearing set August 27 1925. commissioner James P. Reardon presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Virginia
Henry
William Jobe
Henry EB. Jobe
Henry B. Jobe
Winchester
Rousse Avenue
Berne
Jas. P. Reardon
Chancery
Lake Frazier
M. M. Lynch
Attys
Alfalfa and Garden Crops Mentioned in Brief Notes
A short farm note discusses alfalfa seeding and crops like corn potatoes and rhubarb. It remarks that rhubarb provides early green food in spring and that gardening efforts often neglect these plants, missing proper care and attention.
Sloan Designs World’s Largest Office Building
John Sloan of Sloan and Robertsen, New York architects, is commissioned to design plans for an office building seven stories underground, 0 stories above street level, costing about 19 million dollars with 1 350 000 square feet of space to be completed by March 1, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sloan
Front Royal
Way
Sloan and Obertsen
New York
Remount
Virginia
Bank of Warren
Weaver Department Store
Front Rove
It Is Better To Raise Pigs Than Children
A reader named Aunt Eliza argues in a letter to The Star that raising pigs is more profitable than bearing children. She notes the costs of a baby versus a pig, condemns war and marriage for girls, and urges paying high prices at fairs to fund her pig enterprise while inviting others to compare children to her pigs as money-makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Wall Street
Eliza
Sweet Clover Causes Serious Cattle Trouble
The Minnesota Experiment station reports that feeding sweet clover hay in large amounts can cause death from internal bleeding in yearling heifers on an exclusive diet. When mixed with other roughages it is safe, while sweet clover pasture also poses little risk aside from occasional bloating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Public Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Virginia
Public auction to the highest bidder at Winchester County Court House at 11 A M on Tuesday August 26 1625. Trustee Philip Williams will sell the W Taylor Wall lot on National Avenue Extended fronting 100 feet and extending 165 feet to an alley with improvements including a large two story brick dwelling. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal yearly installments secured by two bonds and a policy of insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Taylor Wall
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
National Avenue
Skid
Julia V. Kohlhawsen
McS Corporation Court
Unknown Man Assaulted Him at Virginia Woolen Company
Joseph M. Fawcett, a long time worker at the Virginia Woolen Company, recounts a brutal assault at the mill over ten days ago. He was sitting at a machine when a figure reached over a seven foot wall and struck him on the head with a club or blunt instrument, causing a profuse head wound. He received first aid and was later treated by Dr. Swimley, with an umbrella and chair of the assailant found nearby. The incident remains unexplained as to the assailant's motive or identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Fawcett
Virginia Woolen Company
Fawcett
Swimley
Plaes
Thiseas
Mr. Fawcett
No Fire Alarm For 24 2 Months In City
Win chester records show no fire alarm for 24 2 months, a unique safety run. Firemen reviewed logs and found no comparable incident in the era. The last alarm occurred June 3 at 7 p.m. for a small blaze at H. Himer Criffin's paint shop on National Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
H. Himer
Local Controversy Attracts Attention at Winchester Fair
Winchester begins to publish communications from names like Mother and Father amid a dispute over prize money for best Lady and best pig at the Winchester fair on the first week of September. The issue centers on alleged higher payouts for pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Marilisbore
W. Va
Car Plunges Off Embankment In Ohio Runoff Crash
An automobile with Ohio plates carrying two men and two women ran from the roadway on Burlick Run yesterday and plunged over the embankment, striking a tree at the bottom. A fender was broken, one woman jumped from the car but escaped injury. Passing motorists helped move the car back onto the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Burlick Run
Protests Over Apple Freight Rates Reach Front Royal
Citizens appeal to the Front Royal Chamber of Commerce to protest alleged discrimination in freight rates on apples between Front Royal and Culpeper. J William Dudley of Maynard and Childs exporting firm cites Front Royal rates at 121 cents per barrel higher than Culpeper, urging growers to shift shipments to Culpeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
Front Royal
Culpeper
J. William Dudley
Maynard and Childs Exporting
Blue Ridge
Valley Disciples Plan 1926 Convention In City
The Valley district convention of the Church of the Disciples of Christ will meet in the new West Cork Street church on the Thursday before the third Sunday in August 1926. Carl Boyer of Woodstock was elected president and G W Riley of this city secretary. Rev W L Dudley reported a strong year, about 10 clergymen and 100 lay delegates attended Saumsville, and many are expected for Winchester. The district includes 20 churches and 2,200 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley District Convention
Church of the Disciples of Christ
West Cork Street
Nual
Saumsville
Carl Boyer
Woodstock
GQ. W. Riley
W. L Dudley
Winchester
For Rent Furnished Rooms at 412 North Kent St
A rental notice advertising furnished rooms for rent at 412 North Kent Street. The ad specifies availability for a 17 to 6t period.
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Woodstock Lane
Market St
Braddock St
North Kent St
Public Sale of City Property in Winchester Virginia
Trustees announce a public auction of a North Winchester lot with a new frame bungalow on August 29 1925 at 12 noon in front of the County Courthouse. Sale follows a July 26 1924 deed of trust by Frank B Miller and Anna J Miller. Terms require one third cash and balance in 1 and 2 years with notes bearing 6 percent interest. Property fronts Southwark Street 40 feet by 96 feet deep and includes waiver of homestead exemption. James P Reardon and T Ru Cather, Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8. Miller
Anna J. Miller
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Southwark Street
Miller
Parsons
Handley Schools
James P. Reardon
T. RU _CATHER
Public Sale Of Desir Able City Property In Winchester Virginia
Public sale of desirable city property in Winchester Virginia by decree of the Corporation Court. On Saturday September 12 1925 at 12 o clock noon, at the courthouse, the lot at 912 South Braddock Street in front of Handley Schools will be offered. Lot measures about 90 feet deep with front on Braddock Street. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal payments secured by deed of trust and insurance on buildings. Bond with approved security provided by decree. Corinne Thomas Deputy Clerk. M M Lynch Special Commissioner. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers. Aug 11 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of Winchester
Virgin’s
Vernon L. Sibert
Edwin L. Sibert
Auetion
Court House
Braddock Street
Winchester
Handley Schools
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Corinne Thomas
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
Virginia
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Peter Vardenburgn
Bechelars
Bebe
Ato Ase
Frank Tuttle
Bom, A
TheClerk
Circuit
Court of the
County of Frederick
F. H. Brumback
Philip Williams
Walter F. Brill
Alice V. Brill
International Harvester Co
Et Als
Frederick County
International Harvester Automobile
Allie V. Brill
Frye
Capon Bridge
Allie V. Grill
International Harvester Company
Evening Star
C. C. Brannon
Brumback and Williams
Glaize & Brother
Jack
Massachusetts
Ku Klux Klan
East Sadsbury
Albert Thompson
State Police
Thomas P. Sliney
Francis Maguire
Framingham
Mass
Philip” Williams
Sat
Valley Disciples
Rgrocet
Onuice & Co
Baltimore
Art Loudoun Seminary
W. Cork At
Craddock St
N. Kent
Harrie Addition
Call City Hotel
W. L. Zirkle
Cork St
Hooper
Collins and Schalk
White Sox
Marty Hooper
Eddie Collins
Ray Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Collins
Inet
New
York State
Chalk
Illinois
Handley School
Kent St
Stewart St
Concre
Newlin & CO
al Nation
JC Department $T
N. Main Street
James Horrigan
Fred
John
Clarence McKay
Washington
A. J. Tavenner
Albin
County
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