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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
5
The family of L. T. Whirley thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy after his recent death. Grateful for the Stephens City choir a beautiful music and for friends who provided cars. Mrs Maggie Madigan and family.
Trustee advertises a public auction of a Middletown property Lot 1 Block 117 fronting Pearl Street with 50 feet, 125 feet deep, to satisfy a note secured by a deed of trust dated February 21 1919 Emily J Myers conveyed the realty. sale set for Friday September 25 1925 at 2 PM in front of Middletown State Bank terms: one third cash, remaining in two annual installments with bonds, insurance policy and deed of trust securing the deferred payments. J Martin Carper at home with Herbert S Larrick Selph Moore and Jones as guests 8 28 4wks Trustee Richmond Va
The undersigned offer two parcels at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester on September 5, 1920 at noon. A 70 acre farm home of the late W. H. Harmer lies five miles southeast, with a seven room dwelling, barn, out-buildings, water from a stream and artesian well, possession in 30 days. Also offered is a 60 by 180 foot residence lot at 210 S. Market Street, to be sold as whole or in two parcels. Terms: one-third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance. sale conducted by Mrs Oliva C. Harmer with Duvall & Dunn as auctioneers.
In the Western District of Virginia a bankruptcy trustee offers for sale a frame factory building and an acre of land with all machinery, plus separately sold movable equipment. The plant on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is suitable for producing spraying materials. Cash with court approval. Sale set for August 29, 1925 at 1 AM. Information from Joseph B. Newlin, Attorney, Winchester. Auctioneers Dunn & Duvall.
A deed of trust dated June 16, 1923 prompts a public auction at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday September 22 1925 in Winchester Virginia. The sale covers 140 acres east of Stephens City with a dwelling, barn and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal notes due in one and two years at 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and insured buildings. James P. Reardon, Trustee.
Newport News Aug 27 After a morning parade drawing about 2000 firemen from across the state, the Virginia State Firemen's Convention shifted to social events. Fire Department of Phoebus won honors. afternoon boat rides, a burlesque parade, block parties and riverfront demonstrations entertained officials and visitors. A Hampton Roads trip aboard the pilot boat Virginia was led by City Manager J C Biggins. Tomorrow includes another boat ride and reel races as the meeting ends with side trips to nearby points.
A humorous old-time column remarks on romantic vanity and practical frustration as a man tries to woo under awkward conditions. The joke hinges on a fly disturbing a flirtatious moment and mocks grandiose plans versus simple reality.
Public auction for the estate of Henry A Dinges and the Steele & Dinges partnership offers 162 acres of limestone farm land with orchard timber a dwelling and a spring near Stephens City on the B and O Railroad plus five town parcels and forty four shares of People's Bank stock three Shen Valley shares and three Farmers and Merchants shares One third cash at sale with the remainder in two annual installments Bank stock sold in front of Lemley Mercantile Co store Stephens City Admi Mo M Steele agent of the estate scheduled for Saturday September 5 1925 at 1 o'clock p m.
Three story brick hotel and restaurant on Main Street near Penn N W and W M Railroads stations. Eighteen rooms with ample baths and a fully equipped restaurant. Good tourist trade. Owner retiring. Address Hotel 22 324 W Washington St Hagerstown Md 24 61.
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