New Financial Reorganization Of DuPont Company
DuPont announces a plan to sell all property of the E I du Pont de Nemours Powder Company for 120 million dollars to a new Delaware corporation to be named E I du Pont de Memours Co. The deal uses cash, debenture stock and new stock with no fixed charges, and Pierre S. du Pont remains president. The move is a financial reorganization with all contracts and obligations to be assumed by the new firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
EK. I. du Pont de
Nemours Powder Company
I. du Pont de
Industr
Pierre S. du Pont
du Ponts
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted in Winchester Ad
Winchester readers urged to check kidney symptoms and use Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimonial from Mrs. J W Stryker of 115 S Main St says the remedy eased back pain and kidney discomfort. price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY listed as makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Stryker
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Braithwaite Brothers Begin Tomato Cannery Season
Cross Junction Virginia reports the Braithwaite Brothers, operators of the local tomato cannery, started canning the season last Wednesday. Freda Braithwaite, son and daughter of J. S. Braithwaite, is ill at home. David Braithwaite of Albin visits relatives. Jennie Braithwaite of In wood West Virginia renews acquaintances. Tomatoes provide a new industry as Italian oil extraction from tomato seed grows.
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Cross Junction
Braithwaite Brothers
Freda
J. S. Braithwaite
David Braithwaite
Albin
Jennie Braithwaite
Inwood
W. Va
Italy
Bunker Mill Notes Preserve Small Town Weekend Visitors
Miss Katherine Miller of Greencastle returns home after a weekend with her sister Mrs. O B LeFevre. Hunter Clendening and wife from New York visit relatives in Martinsburg. Mrs B Cunningham and son visit Mrs J Ward Lamon. The district Board of Education nears completion of a school building and an artesian well. Ridgeway camp meeting draws locals. L G Hoffman plans a concrete sidewalk. The M E Church installs a new bell enhancing church appearance.
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Bunker
Ww. Va
Katherine Miller
Greencastle
O. B. LeFevre
Hunter Clendening
New York
Thomas Hobday
Martinsburg
W. @. Clendening
B. Cunningham and Son
Ward Lamon
Board of Education
Reynolds Store Notes Busy Weekend Visits
Reynolds Store Virginia reports visitors from Burlington Edward Bageant and family near Winchester, Mamie Whitacre from Whitacre visits Ola Shade, Glen Garner and Mary Bageant with Frank Helsley family, London Calvert ill. Wesley Chapel hosts children services August 29 at 7 30 pm. Laurel Hill Sunday school picnic attracts many locals who enjoyed the day. Mrs John Long dies near Frostburg daughter of Jacob and Mrs Zeilor. Mrs William Oates and granddaughter Corine visit from Burlington.
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Glen Garner
Mary Bageant
Frank Helsley
London Calvert
Wesley Chapel
Laurel Hill
Old Billy Bubble Foretells Woes and Grief
A satirical piece targets Old Billy Bubble the fear monger who predicts doom to gain attention. He warns of panics, droughts, hail, and cyclones to profit from gloom, while the public grows tired of his pessimistic rhetoric and prefers workers who stay cheerful and toil.
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Billy Bubble
Bill
Billy
Unclaimed Letters at Winchester Post Office
List of unclaimed letters for the week ending August 21 at Winchester Virginia post office. Recipients must pay one cent per letter. Names include Mrs. Harry A. Aldrich Miss Emma Brown Miss Bettie Lock Miss Flora Miller Mr. John O’Hare Edward Painter J. WM. Sibert P. M.
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Winchester
Harry A. Aldrich
Emma Brown
Bettie Lock
Flora Miller
John O'Hare
Edward Painter
Interstate Evaporating Co. partners face attachment in Winchester
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester on July 29 1915 W Taylor Wall admr of W W Wall deceased files bill in chancery and attachment to reach the property of H C Brooks J M Cook G Hallauer J M Rothwell and Maurice Rothstein partners trading as the Interstate Evaporating Co Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester trustee M M Lynch and John M Steck trustees the aim to satisfy a debt of 658 14 with 6 interest from Jan 1 1915 after a 100 credit and to enforce a prior lien of the bank and sell the attached property to pay costs and debts per order to appear within 15 days after publication in The Evening Star Winchester Virginia.
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We. Bill
H. C. Brooks
J. M. Cook
George Hallouer
J. M. Rothwell
Maurice Rothstein
Parners
Interstate Evaporating Co
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank, of
Winchester
Corporation
M. M. Lynch
John M. Steck
G. Hallauer
Interstate
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Corporation Court
Virginia
Evening Star
J. B. Beverley
Barton
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Heller
Misses Etta
Annie Grim
Stockholders Meeting
Winchester & Potomac Railroad Co
Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company
R. Gray Williams
Co. W. Woolford
Woateen
Court House
Gibbons Street
Good Ee
A. G. Swanson
Dr.ihess
Miller’s Drug Store
Main Street
Baltimore
Washington
Omas & Messer
Baltimore St
Baltimore, Md
Lewis Agency
Bell Phone
Ohn
W. Reed
Apple Ridge
C. E. Foley
Berryville
Gorner Charles Town
Barry Ville Turnpike
B. F. Foley
West Main St
Wah A of
W. Woolsey
Jacksonville
Tex
Foley
Star Office
Modern Woodmen of America
Boyce Va
T. P. JoLuke
Chin
Boyce
H. S Whitacre
Osteopath
Miss Price
Graham
North Braddock Street
Sue Kemp
West Water Street
Elbertas
Carmans
Eilis Maloy
Senseney Road
Frederick County
Farmers & Merchants National Bank of
Lula May Anderson
Winchester Evening Star
Barton & Barton
Attys
New Financial Organization of
DuPont Company
Nature
Doan’s
Bunker Mill
Sian
The
Ridgeway
M. RE. Church
Lydia
Pinkham
Winehe Tillis
Joan Mitchell
Masgena, N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Donville, Mo
E. M. Doerr
Conshohocken, Pa
Moss Blakeley
Imperial, Pa
E. W. Sanders
Rowlesburg, W. Va
Winnie TiLis
Winter Haven
Florida
John Long
Frostburg
Jacob Zeilor
Mamie Whitacre
Whitacre, Va
Mrs. Ola Shade
J. WM. Sibert, P. M
Corporation Court of
W. Taylor Wall
W. W. Wall
Huyler
Fred. S. Boyd
Main and Water St
Union Bank of Winchester
Funk & Son
John W.4rosenberger
Builders’ Supplies
Braddock and Wolfe Sts
Baltimore & Qohio
Atlantic City
Pullman
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
Stone Harbor
Wildwood
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Roo
General Roofing Manufacturing Company
Ery World
Too Ind
Ane
Odin Ad
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louis
John W. Rosenberger
Rutherford
Widdifield
Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike Company
Luther Pannetts
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