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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1925
Page
3
Winchester Virginia August 20 1925 annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the office of R Gray Williams Winchester on Friday September 4 1925 at 12 15 PM for the election of a president and board of directors and other business as may come before it. C W Woolford Secretary.
New Market August 21 J Perry Shaffer well known farmer and elder in the Baptist Church died today at his home near here at 4 p m from infirmities of old age He was 77 Funeral services will be held Sunday morning with the body leaving the residence at 11 a m for the Baptist Church at New Market Interment will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery Shaffer prominent in church circles joined the church early and had been active ever since He married Barbara Cathrine Neff who died five years ago Five children survive B C Shaffer and D O Shaffer of Springfield Ohio Frank Shaffer of Newport News H Shaffer of Washington and Miss Phoebe Shaffer at home
Public sale set for Wednesday August 26 at 10 A M on Middle Road about five miles from Winchester. Readable items include one good work horse, wagon and bed, mower, harrow, plows, corn shelter, shovels, sealed corn barrel, one hog, hand truck, lumber, hay, chickens, stoves, bedstead, chairs, tables, churn, cream jars, crocks and more. Conducted by E Cooper.
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