Desertion Divorce Case in Winchester Corporation Court
In Winchester Virginia a divorce suit seeks absolute divorce for Alice B Grady and Livya C Grady on grounds of desertion for three years. The defendant, a non resident, must appear within fifteen days of publication to protect interests. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at court door after this order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Winchester
Alice B. Grady
Livya C. Grady
Divorce by desertion announced in Frederick County court
Flora R. Irwin seeks an absolute divorce from Thomas Irwin on grounds of desertion for over three years. An affidavit states the defendant is not a Virginia resident. He must appear within 15 days of publication to protect his interest, with notices to be published in The Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and posted at the county courthouse by August 16, 1921.
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Evening Star
Winchester
Thomas J. Irwin
Thomas Irwin
Virginia
Aus
C C. Brannon
Cler Ward & Larrick
P. Q
Edwin Baker Visits Albins From Elkins West Virginia
Edwin Baker of Elkins West Virginia visits his mother Mrs ig Wa Baker in Alb in. Mrs James Spence hosts guests at her home. Mrs R L Lewis visits daughter Mrs W A Buncutter. James Lamp of Winchester visits Alb in. Mrs J S Yeakley and Mrs Guy Smith visit Spence home. Mr and Mrs Martin Glaize upgrade their home with furnace heat.
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Guy Smith
J. H. Spence
Martin Glaize
Public sale of farm land in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioners will sell at public auction on September 10 1921 at noon in front of the Winchester County Court House to satisfy a decree in the chancery case W W Bongos et al. The property near Shawnee Magisterial District includes 225 3 4 acres with a dwelling, outbuildings, and a fifty acre orchard. Terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments or cash to suit. The sale is overseen by T Russell Cather and others. bond filed for $20000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cit
Frederick County
W. W. Bongos
Lee R. Grim
Admr
Winchester
Era County
Virginia
Front Royal Pike
Joseph W. Bowles, Sr
John W. Silver
Edmonia L
T. Russell Cather
M. M. Lynch
Robt
T. Barton
R. Gray Williams
John M. Steck
Herbert S. Larrick
Pristee
Roy Ps. Duvall
I. C. C. Brannon
Circuit Court
C. C. Brannon
Frederick Co
Public Sale of Limestone Land in Frederick County Virginia
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court the estate of Miriam Pingley deceased is offered at public auction. The tract of 11 1/4 acres lies 4 1/2 miles north of Winchester near Stephenson, with immediate possession and terms of one third cash and two equal annual payments secured by a deed of trust. Auction held in front of the Court House at 10 o'clock on Saturday September 8 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
B. Clevenger
Adm
Miriam Pingley
W. A. McKown
Court House
Winchester
Stephenson
Winchester and
Martinsburg
Jordan Springs
E. B. Clevenger
Admr
Duvall & Dunn
Steel Bullet Breaks Windshield Injuring Driver near Pughtown
Frank Strother, a prominent county resident, was driving along the Pughtown pike when a steel bullet shattered his windshield. His face was cut by flying glass but he continued to Winchester with difficulty. A physician treated his injuries. Reportedly steel bullets from rifles have a two mile carrying radius.
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Frank Strother
Pughtown Pike
Strother
Winchester
Sonora Contestants Ranked With Votes and Deductions
The Sonora contest lists 25 contestants with vote totals led by Blanch Wisecarver at 243 950 and Eloise Spillman at 193 3B. After today any contestant under 1000 votes is dropped from the list and precinct boxes counted for 1000 vote thresholds for final tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee
Blanch Wisecarver
Eloise Spillman
Mary Ebert
Weed
Helen Henkle
Fone Sor
Margaret Finfreek
India Mason
Virginia McCauley
Ruth Poston
Eloise Snyder
Adelaide Perry
George Guthridge
May Mort
Evelyn Worsley
Eugella Henry
Margaret Hawkins
Frances Erickson
Mary Stuart
Creees
Dorothy Clark
Mia, J. BE. Dove
Beesie Emmert
Katherine Reardon
Kathleen Kline
Lucille Lynn
Tikka
Nina Figin
Mary Rosenberger
Miners’ Pro test March Passes Peak in West Virginia
West Virginia officials say the Marmet to Mingo protest march by armed miners has largely subsided with hundreds returning home. About 3,000 more were en route to Whitesville from Racine and nearby areas, while a reported shooting near Blair produced no confirmed casualties. Many miners linger in Racine awaiting trains to return home as they drift toward Marmet.
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Charleston
W. Va
Marmet
Boone County
Mingo County
Morgan
Keeney
United Mine Workers
Madison
Whitesville
Racine
Blair
Logan County
Boone
Chafin
Mingo
Coal River
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Peytona
Stock Market Closes Heavily After Short Covering Rally
The New York session opened with a continuation of yesterday’s rebound on short covering but lacked public support. Leaders gains were erased by fresh selling as United States rubber hit a new low, while Mexican petroleum General asphalt, sugar and tobacco declined. New Haven fell nearly two points and about 250,000 shares traded as the list ended heavy.
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New York
United States
New Haven
United Brethren Church Sunday Services
Sunday School meets promptly at 9 45 with preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m by the pastor. Young people meet at 7 15 in the evening. After the services the official board and a called quarterly conference session will meet briefly. All official members are urged to attend. Public invited. All services are in the Scout Hall.
Fire Destroys Barrel Factory in Paw Paw Virginia
The Paw Paw branch factory of the Virgin Barrel Company in this city was destroyed by fire Thursday morning. Loss estimated at about 5000 dollars, fully insured, with several thousand barrels and much raw material and machinery inside. The blaze started behind a cannery, which was also wiped out, and nearby railroad facilities narrowly escaped damage. MR WATTS TO RETURN SOON. Mr and Mrs Charles W Watts of Canada, summer visitors, plan to return to Winchester around early September and reside at the Yost home on West Piccadilly street.
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Paw Paw
W. Ve
Virgin Barrel Company
Baltimore and Ohio
MR. Watts
Charles W. Watts
Canada
Winchester
D. F. Yost
West Piccadilly Street
Watts
Infant Edith Jackson Dies of Cholera Infantum
Edith M. Jackson aged three months ten days died yesterday afternoon at 405 South Market Street after a cholera infantum illness. Funeral services were held this afternoon and she was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Edith M. Jackson
E. C. Jackson
South Market Street
Mount Hebron
Special music at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
The Rev Robert B Nelson will lead services at 11 a m and 8 p m with morning topic Religion and Recreation and evening Faithfulness and Progress A soprano solo It Was For Me by Mrs R E Griffith and an offertory solo from Mendelssohn St Paul by Mrs Frank Reynolds alto accompany the hymns Nos 493 496 514 morning and Nos 490 13 535 507 evening plus recitative and arioso from Acts ix 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Blount
R. E. Griffith
Mendelssohn
St. Paul
Frank Reynolds
Chinese Crew at War on Collier Maskinonge
Four Chinese sailors were killed and several wounded in a clash on the forecastle of the collier Maskinonge, anchored mid stream. The Chinese crew refused to explain the cause to ship officers. The vessel, owned by Dominion Coal, had recently suffered a jinx after ramming and sinking the Canadian Recruit.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Dominion Coal Company
Paper company announces October price cut for news print
The Minneapolis and Ontario Paper Company set news print at 88 dollars per ton for October through December, marking a further voluntary reduction of ten dollars per ton beyond an earlier five dollar cut. The move follows ongoing price adjustments in the industry.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis and Ontario Paper Company
No decision on Debs pardon delayed by peace treaty
The White House said no pardon for Eugene V Debs or general amnesty for war time prisoners will be decided until the German peace treaty is ratified. President Harding will withhold action until that condition is met.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eugene VY. Debs
Harding
Germany
Haseen
White House
Receivers Ordered to Return Ships
Federal Judge Manton ordered receivers for the United States Mail Steamship Company to return nine chartered steamships to the Shipping Board immediately. The vessels were seized for non payment of rental and restored to the company by a temporary injunction. The aim is to allocate the ships to other parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Manton Today
United States Mail Steamship Company
Shipping Board
Investigation Opens Into ZR-2 Disaster Death Toll Exceeds Forty
An official inquiry began in Howden into the dir igible ZR-2 disaster of last Wednesday afternoon that killed more than 40 crew members. British Air Marshal Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard led the investigation with numerous British and American officers testifying.
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Howden
Eng
Hugh Montague
Trenchard
Five Big Days Labor Day Carnival at Morgans Grove
Morgans Grove near Shepherdstown W V hosts a five day event beginning Labor Day with a $5000 line up of high class circus and vaudeville acts plus a merry go round ferris wheel whip dancing and more $4000 in premiums and band concerts by Farsons Celebrated Band of Baltimore Balloon ascensions daily Ag 12 19 26 sep 1 2 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. W. Va
Farson
Baltimroe
Ladies' Tailors Declare Strike by 300 Workers
Nearly 300 union tailors from 60 ladies' tailoring shops went on strike in Chicago as wage and working agreements expired. The strike followed a lockout by 12 shops after employers refused a 20 percent wage cut and changes in working conditions.
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Ion
May Go Into Service Again
Grimes Virginia Aug 27 Nelson C Hensell of Grimes called to Washington this week by the surgeon general's department of the United States Public Health Service He may rejoin government work his previous WWI service included an attendance at Surgeon General Hugh S Cumming's headquarters
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Grimes
Nelson C. Hensell
Washington
Surgeon-General
S Department of Ae
United States Public Health
Hensell
Hugh S. Cumming
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Harrisburg
Niagara Falls
Susquehanna Valley
Penna
J. B. Beverley
Warren Rice
Circuit Court of
County of Frederick
Flora R. Irwin
Albin
Sonora
Mrs. Hatfield
Reytoms
The
United Brethren Church Services
Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Debs
Morgans Grove
H. K. Green
Bro
Moling & Seal
Winchester Fair
Chicago
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