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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1938
Page
9
Local report of asides and visits listing social calls and guests across Stephens City and nearby towns. Notable names include Brant Barley Carbaugh Tobin and Wiley family members with many relatives visiting or hosting in Winchester Harrisonburg and Alexandria. Several dinners and parties are noted along with a sick list.
Local notices report visits among Windle and Bowers families and attendance at Wardensville camp meeting. Health concerns include Edward Colvin and a heat illness. Arthur Hottel dies after a stroke. funeral held at Lebanon Church with interment in Lebanon Church Cemetery. survivors listed.
Rest Brevities from Rest, Virginia report Rev. Charles Brady of Frostburg Maryland spent last Saturday at his home. Mrs J W Schlack and daughter Wilma joined him and will stay in Frostburg for the week. Mrs C B Stickley visited friends here Wednesday morning.
Rev Louis Young and family of Annapolis Md return home after visiting George Clark family for several days. Mr and Mrs M B Snapp Mr and Mrs De Cooper Mrs V P Rs Miss Marie Mr B Mallwood Mr Barry and Mr Chauncey Dunn and friend motored to Frostburg for a Rest Quarter meeting at the Methodist Church led by Rev Charles Brady. Mr and Mrs Lewis Jobe of near Pittsburgh Pa were guests of Mr and Mrs H B Sell. Miss Opal Tusing of Grimes spent Tuesday with Miss Luke and Miss Rowena Flowers. Mr W A Binning is improving after illness. Mrs Brook Taylor and children visited at the home of her father Charles Gordon. Mr H B Hartman and family spent the weekend with relatives in Chambersburg Pa.
Kenneth Snapp has returned home to Hagerstown Maryland after a weeklong visit with his aunt Mrs Bertha Ashwood. Martha Richard of Stephenson City is visiting Mrs Ashwood and Mrs E L Orndorff. Mr and Mrs A J Prince visited Douglas Buckner and family at Huntover near Millwood Clarke County on Wednesday. Mrs Earl Smallwood spent a day with her brother's family here. Mrs Grover C Hiett, ill for weeks, is improving at her home. Mr and Mrs Wade H Buckner and sons Billie and Beverly of Springbury were guests of his sister here recently.
North Mountain Virginia reports visits from C R Snapp and family of Philadelphia. Mae Ashwood returns home after two weeks with J B Snapp. Agnes Elliott visits Juell residence. Howard Allamon and family vacationing from Washington DC. Minor Snapp and Garland stay with Forest Glen relatives. Bill Nesselrodt shoots and kills a grey fox attacking his fowl. hopes for fewer losses to foxes, quail, and rabbits.
By deed of trust from E E Triplett to Warren Rice trustee dated January 16 1926 recorded in Frederick County Virginia the trustee offers at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester on Saturday September 3 1938 at eleven A M all land and improvements on both sides of Pine Branch known as Lower Tract containing 80 or 90 acres and a ten acre tract on White Pine Ridge Terms: one third cash on sale day and balance in two equal annual installments at 6 percent interest with bonds and a fire insurance policy on improvements Warren Rice trustee.
Public auction of 11 729 acres in Hampshire West Virginia and 7 301 acres in Frederick Virginia plus mineral rights. The Gravity and Pendleton tracts include the Bloomery Property and Rock Enon areas. Sale is at the Hampshire County courthouse steps on September 17 1938 at 11 a m. One third cash and two later notes with 6 percent interest.
The property lies along Capon River with river frontage and limited improvements. It borders West Virginia and Virginia highways and is suitable for game and fish preserve, riverfront summer cottages, potential forest use, or future federal or state acquisition. Parcels 1-5 will be offered first, then the entire tract, to the highest bid.
Invitation notices list upcoming weddings with couple names and event details as published in the STAR JOB VGINT notice.
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