Winchester Deed of Trust Forecloses Home Fronting Highland Ave
Trustee Warren Rice to sell at Winchester Court House on Sept 3 1918 a frame dwelling at 532 Highland Ave Winchester VA under deeds from H Wisecarver Annie Wise and others. Terms call for one third cash then two equal annual payments with 6 percent interest, secured by a deed of trust and insurance. Second sale notice for Carson Havermale July 2 1915 land in Frederick County to be offered Sept 7 1918 with similar terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wisecarver
Annie Wise
Warren Rice
Ofhaechester
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
Weiling House
Highland Avenue
C. B. Chrismore
Giana Tram
Warren Rich
Carson Havermale
Birthay Havermaile
Frederick County
Win- Tr
Jerryck
Alexander DeHaven
Lees
Israel
Carson Wermale
Middletown
Valley Turnpike
Charles H. Burley
Winchester & Western Railroad stockholders meeting notice
The Winchester and Western Railroad Co. will hold its annual stockholders meeting at its Winchester Virginia office at 10 a m on September 3 1918 for director elections and other business. Assistant secretary W W McClaine signs the notice dated August 19 1918.
Fort Loudoun Seminary Opens Doors September 17 1918
Catalog of offerings includes Preparatory and Primary grades, Domestic Science and Physical Culture, Art, shorthand, and new typewriters. Katherine R. serves as secretary. The 1918-19 term begins on September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zee
Katherine R. Sec
Red Cross Melting Pot Boils On in Winchester Notes
The Red Cross Melting Pot reports a profit of 35.93 since July 13 and offers donations for sale at 1 West Water Street. Sellers are invited to inspect items, with old mutilated automobile tires urged for contribution via Mr. Boyd’s drug store or Mary Worthington in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
West Water Street
Red Cross Seeks Woolen Goods for Italy Relief
Headquarters in Washington orders Woolen articles to Italy by September 15. Sweaters 100, Socks 150 pairs, Helmet 50. Each Italian at the front relieves an American, demand prompts quick action and mobilization of wool and knitwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Washington
Italy
Plymal Arrested On Liquor Charge In Danville
Danville Virginia August 26 Thomas I Plymal recruiting sergeant for the United States Army is jailed under $1000 bail charged with sending a pint of whiskey through the mails to a Roanoke friend The liquor was packed in a shoe box and dispatched from Baltimore A Department of Justice agent secured the warrant after Plymal reportedly confessed He had previously run a recruiting station in Winchester and was married during that service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Thomas I.plymal
United States Army
Roanoke
Plymal
Baltimore
McKnight
Department of Justice
United States
M. R. Flynn
Plymel
Winchester
Cty
Vinci touted as blood tonic by Bradford reader
A Bradford reader praises Vinci as a remedy for impoverished blood after trying Beef, Iron and Wine. The note claims Vinci enriches blood rapidly and cites ingredients like beef, cod liver peptones and iron as key factors, with Miller's Drug Store advertising the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Vinci
Drudgery and Pain in the Trenches
A terse note reflects on mud and fatigue in frontline conditions. Reports describe trench toil, constant danger, and the mental toll faced by soldiers during long campaigns.
Food Shipments To Allies Reach Record Levels
Conservation measures by the American people under Hoover enabled the United States to ship to Allied nations and domestic forces over the past year. Meats and fats rose by 844,600,000 pounds with wheat exports totaling 141,000 bushels, valued at about 1.4 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Agricultural Exports Rise Despite Slaughter Figures
The report notes that slaughterable animals at year end were not larger than the prior year, hogs especially smaller. Export gains stem from conservation and heavier animals. In the last half of the fiscal year exports to the Allies totaled 2,133,100,000 pounds versus 1,266,500,000 the year before, with cereals and cereal products shifting similarly, reaching 340,800,000 bushels in 1917-18 from 259,900,000 in 1916-17.
American Wheat Exports to Allied Nations Hit High Levels
In fiscal years 1916 17 and 1916 18 the United States shipped hundreds of millions of bushels of wheat and rye to Allied destinations. Exports totaled 137 4 million bushels to Allies in 1916 17 with 131 0 million wheat and 2 9 million rye. About 10 million more bushels of 1917 wheat are in port for Allies. Including neutrals and imports, total prime breadstuffs exported rose to roughly 154 9 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hir
Hoover
Germany
Boarder described as man more eager to take than give
A wry saying notes that a boarder is someone who is quicker to accept a bite than to share his bite, suggesting a rule of thumb about selfish behavior in shared living.
Remedy for Fiery Eczema Promises Blood Cleansing Cure
An advertisement claims fiery eczema is an infection and external salves fail. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleansing remedy that reaches the disease by purifying the blood. Readers are urged to obtain a bottle and write for medical advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift. Laboratory
Atlanta
Stolen Ford Car Reported In Charlestown
Charlestown police received a report that a 1917 Ford car with West Virginia license 2774 was stolen from a garage by Mr. Crampton of the Robinson ice plant last night. A sighting suggested the thief may have driven the car toward Winchester. a local garage check found no trace of the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
W. Va
Crampton
Robinson Ice Plant
Geet Place
West Virginia
Winchester
Winchester and Potomac Railroad Co Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of stockholders of the Winchester and Potomac Railroad Co. will be held at the office of R. Gray Williams in Winchester Virginia on Friday September 6 1918 at 12 15 p m for the election of a president and board of directors and for other business. Co W Woolford secretary 8 19 td
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester & Potomac Railroad Co
Winchester
Winchester and Potomac Railroad Co
R. Gray Williams
Co. W
Foley's Honey and Compound Restores Summer Cold Relief
Southern climate cannot protect against summer colds. Helen R. Saunders of 626 2nd Ave West Palm Beach Florida reports her severe chest cold was relieved by Foley's Honey and Compound. This time worn family remedy is trusted to ease summer colds hay fever asthma and croup.
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Helen R. Saunders
W. Palm Beach
Wla
Foley
Ar Boys Step Forward to Support War Effort
The article notes young men volunteering to aid the government as the nation intensifies wartime measures. It emphasizes civic duty, enlistment spirit, and collective sacrifice to bring closer the end of hostilities.
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Minses Etta and
Anna Grim
Winchester & Western R. R
Winchester & Western Railroad Co
W. W. McClaine
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Fer
R. C
Miller's
Paink
America
Melville Free Attractions
Winchester Fair
Mt.Jackson
Palm Beach
Denny-Clowe Co, Inc
North Main Street
Valley Turnpike Company
H. F. Byrd
Hupmobile
Neel Motor Company
Home Fire Insurance CO
H. R. Bryarly & Bro
Rouss Avenue
C. P. Bailey & Company
Bailey Bros
Union Bank of Winchester
White Kid
Buck
Huntsberry
Goodyear Tires
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