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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1918

Page

5

Winchester Court Orders Estaterefs Of Gibbens and Fries

In 1918 court orders reference master commissioners to settle accounts of Robert G Gibbens administrator and to report matters for final decree. Creditors of C M Gibbens and heirs in the Fries case commanded to appear. notices published weekly in The Winchester Star for four weeks. Probate and will construction sought for David Fries estate with nonresident defendants ordered to appear within 15 days.

G. Gibbens Winchester Vic Robert G. Gibbens C. M. Gibbens Commissioner's Office C.M. Gibbons Virginia J. Tavenner Corporation Court of City of Corporation Court Jacob Streit Wenn Randall David Fries John Randall Als Julia A. Bowen Lester Fries Martin Fries Frank Fries Charles Fries Cornelia Fries Clarence Fries Martin Fres Clinton Neakley Gertrude Kessell Lester Yeakley Rachel Barnett Ella Hot Ellig Fries Jacob Fries Winchester Star Roa B. Beverley Harry R. Kern

Power rate surcharge proposal for Northern Virginia Power Co

Northern Virginia Power Co proposes adding a 25 percent surcharge to each bill under current rates while excluding the minimum charge. The monthly power rate may also vary by 5 to 100 cents per kilowatt hour for each 25 cent change in the average cost of bituminous coal at the railway siding, based on a $2.50 per long ton benchmark.

Northern Virginia Power Company State Corporation Commission Northern Virginia Power CO

Mr Sloat Sells Attractive Home in Main and Clifford Area

Ms Joan J. Sioat cashier at the Commercial and Savings Bank sells a southeast corner Main and Clifford Street home to Quarles H. Harper of Frederick County. Harper plans to occupy soon. the property, long home of the Price family and Samuel Muller, features native limestone walls and hand crafted woodwork. Sloat bought it seven years ago and will build a new house nearby.

Joan J. Sioat The Commercial and Savings Bank Main Clifford Streets Quarles H. Harper Frederick County Harper Gainesboro Windesville Clarke Price Samuel Muller Orkney Springs Sloat

Doctors Say Calomabs Are Best For Colds

Promoters claim Calotabs cure colds overnight and ease sore throats with a single tablet. The ad touts a nausea free formula, claims no dietary interference, guarantees from druggists, and a 35 cent price in original sealed packages.

Adv

Grimes News Items Highlight Local Social Visits

Miss Mary F Leight hosts visitors including Miss Ela M Clevenger and Mr Olin E Affleck with sister Elsie Affleck from Winchester Beckey. DeKalb Russell and family spent time in Winchester. Mrs E H Bockey visited kin near Awe Bread. flu illness affects H B Taylor with Mrs Mary F Leight managing Grim post office. Hedgesville resident Mrs H K Brown visits daughter Mrs J B Taylor. Local merchants urged to invest in bonds.

H. B. Taylor Mary F. Leight Grim’s Mr. Taylor H. K. Brown Hedgesville J. B. Taylor

Pneumonia Fatal To Young Mother In Virginia

Ivy Shoemaker an 18 year old of Capon Springs died November 23 from pneumonia at her home. Her funeral was held November 25 at Shiloh with Rev. C H Anderson officiating. An infant five days old died the same day and was buried in the same casket. Shoemaker leaves her husband and one child, her father Ulysses S Anderson, and sister Miss Pearl Anderson.

Rock Enon Springs Ivy Shoemaker Capon Springs Shiloh C. H. Anderson Fins Shoemaker Ulysses S. Anderson Pearl Ander

Miss Lottie Pelter Dies of Influenza in Virginia

Miss Lottie Pelter aged 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Pelter, died November 15 at her parents home after a bout with influenza. She leaves three sisters Mileses Katie Nannie and Florence Pelter and one brother John Pelter.

Nalin Lottie Pelter James L. Pelter Mileses Katie Nannie Florence Pelter John Pelter

Don’t waste food Belgium and France may be fed this winter

Belgium and France face a critical winter with food supply concerns. Officials urge reducing waste to protect households and ensure adequate meals amid potential shortages. Authorities coordinate cross border aid and reserve stocks to support vulnerable populations.

Belgium France

Illness Impacts Thanksgiving Activities in White Post Va

White Post Virginia notices influenza sickness across the town. Rev G B Palmer Mrs Palmer and Robert Buckley with influenza lead to canceled or altered services and patient home care. Local residents attend church events and Thanksgiving visits amid health concerns and new electric lighting at a rectory.

G. B. Palmer Episcopal Church Mrns

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C, T Dollars Soluett Peasody 4 Co., Inc Highland Avenues Hildren U.S U. S Liberty Liberty Loag& Owned Federal Reserve Bank King House Total State of Virginia H. D. Fuller W. P. McGuire Scott Grant M. M. Lynch Mary J. Brown N. P Uncle Sam Wrigleys Jane Unitec Ee Union Bank, of Frederick I. C.J. Summers Union Bank of Winchester Fredercick of Virginia Chas. J. Summers Robt. F. Brill W. A. Bailey Wm. T. Barr Virgin City of MR. Sloat Rayo Aladdin Security Standard Oil Company New Jersey Man Washington, D. C Orfolk Richmond Charlotte N. C Charleston Charlestoa, x Grimes Affleck Messrs. C. E. and E. H Beckey DeKalb Russel DeKalb Russell, Jr Ruegell Clarence Russell Edgar Smoke White Hall R. G. Clev Enger E. H. Bockey Cye HB. Bockigg Fred. O. Miler New York Muncy H. K. Green & Bro Moling & Seal Goodyear Service Borden & Cammer North Market Street White Post, Va Etc Mr. Lawson Methodist Church Susie Mary Sommerville H. C. Sommer Ville Robert Buckley Elinor Meade Charlestown G. C. Meade George Henning Hephens City Mieses Hughes J. C. Lee Front Royal Eva Massey C. G. Massey Catherine Meade Washington Columbia Hospital Keesie Moreland Charles’ Town Evans Johnston Pittsburgh George Cromwell David Meade Clearbrook George T. Orndorff Speniing John Matone Stephenson Caleb Armel Ganahter
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