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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1927

Page

8

Hotel Riley Sold To Staunton Man For 23000 Dollars

The Hotel Riley property on West Gerrard Street and adjoining residence and equipment sold at public outcry under a Circuit Court decree. Buyer is A Lee Know n of Staunton Virginia at 13000 for the hotel equipment and adjoining property. The hotel, leased to Riley and Son, will continue under new ownership with lessee arrangements preserved.

Riley Gerrard Street H. Larrick James P. Reardon M. Mynch Harry R. Kern Taylor F. Hahn M. L. Parsons A.’Lee Staunton Riley and Son Eney

Operating Costs Of Steam Trains Far Above Others

New York August 29 The Boston and Maine Railroad releases what it calls the first study of operating costs comparing steam passenger trains gasoline rail cars and highway motor buses The report shows steam trains cost 1589 per mile while gasoline rail cars run 72 cents and motor coaches 289 cents per mile The railroad notes its early motor coach use and large gasoline car fleet Publishers Syndicate

New York Boston and Maine Railroad George Hannouer Boston and Maine

A Great Deception Thrilling War Story At Empire Theatre

The Empire Theatre shows A Great Deception a First National wartime secret service drama starring Ben Lyon Aileen Pringle and Charlotte Walker with aviation aerial thrills submarines and a romance The film runs today and tomorrow with tickets 10 to 35 cents for all ages.

First National Secret Service Ben Lyon Aileen Pringle Charlotte Walker Empire Theatre Robert Kane

Fredericksburg and Winchester Road Is In Fine Condition

The State Highway Commission reports near 10 000 new state road maps distributed and an active oiling program this week. Route 13 from Richmond to Midlothian and Route 14 from Chatham to Gretna are addressed along with other improvements winding from Fredericksburg to Winchester. Detours on Route 14 and Route 13 are noted but described as in good or excellent shape.

Richmond State Highway Commission Tazewell Ellett United States Ellett Commission Midlothian Chatham Gretna Lancaster Pitmans Corners Reedsville Heathville Mathews Gloucester C. H Sia Ersese Culpeper Fredericksburg Winchester Tappahannock Sharon Church King William C. H Clifton Forge Lexington Colliestown Altivista St. Paul’s Church

Farmers' Supply Co. Old Price Cotton Goods Sale

Notice from Farmers' Supply Co Stephens City Va offers shirting per cal ginghams crash and window serims at old price despite cotton advance.

Farmers’ Supply CO Stephens City

Swindle Client Given FourYear Sentence

A man sentenced to four years in prison for a swindle that netted him four dollars is described as another kind of dollar a year man by the New York Evening Post.

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Army and Navy Store Shenandoah Valley Mest . E Jolliffe the Commercial & Savings Bank Piccadilly Empire Colonials Charles “Buck” Jones Fit National Picture Staunton Man Publishers Syndicate Orndoff & Brown PHE Quality Shop the Union Bank OF Winchester Fredericksburg and Winchester Road The Associated Press Selz Selz Shoes George Washington Farmers & Merchants National Bank Failles mogadors _ taffetas Gray & Shee F. A. Shryock
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