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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1919
Page
3
The Bluemont Winchester stagecoach carrying several teen passengers struggled on a mountain grade when its brakes failed. The engine stalled and the coach began rolling backward until the driver steered it into a bank. Many passengers leaped from the moving vehicle, suffering sprains, bruises, and cuts.
Conveyances admitted to record list Inter Mountain Construction Company selling the Stewart street house and lot to W. W. McClaine for 7600 dollars. John W. Eaton et al. transfer to Joseph F. ...
Schedule in effect June 22 1919 lists Berryville line No 18 907 2 with Bristol via intermediate stations Pullman parlor car to Bristol No 1 2 12 am to Roanoke Shenandoah Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediate stations Pullman sleepers to Bluefield and Winston Salem Cafe car Shenandoah and Roanoke connects Roanoke with Memphis No 27 553 pm Elkton and intermediate stations Northbound No 27 839 am for Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York connection at Shenandoah Junction No 14 736 pm Parlor car sleeper to Philadelphia and New York Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York for additional information apply W C Saunders general passenger agent and B Revill Pas Tramgr
Stockholders meet in Winchester Virginia on September 6 1919 at 12 15 p m at the office of R Gray Williams for election of president and directors and for other business. CW Woolfurd secretary.
A widow expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their kindness during her husband’s illness and after his death and for the floral designs.
Clerk’s office of the Corporation Court in Winchester Virginia orders defendant George Morgan to appear within fifteen days and to protect his interest in a divorce vinculo matrimonii for desertion. Published weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star and posted at the courthouse door by August 18, 1919. Copy-Teste: $7. J. B. Dey Erley, Clerk.
Transactions include Massey and wife selling a house and lot at Market and Germain streets for 1 300, J Sager et ux to Clarence Penn Kent street house for 2 000, R G Gibbons to Fred A Robinson on Main street North front 90 feet for 4 500, and Percy Ritter to Mrs Lucy A Henry at 724 South Main street for 1 300.
Mrs Edith Alkire and her daughter Miss Pauline of Morgantown are visiting relatives in AlbIn. Mrs Clara Pool of Gore is spending time with her mother Mrs A V Hudson as the local notice ends.
Mrs. Frank Orndorff left for Mayfield after visiting her son W. A. Orndorff. Mrs. D. H. Hartman of Washington visiting her mother. Mrs. J. D. Hartman and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Batley of Chambersville were calling on friends here recently.
Herbert C. Hoover, back from Central Europe, told the supreme council of the peace conference in Paris that the American government must quit pussyfooting and act immediately. He urged decisive measures and stronger leadership at the talks.
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