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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1926
Page
7
Daily price list for local wholesale and retail goods including wheat bran flour corn butter and poultry. Entries show wide ranges and notes that markets are corrected at the previous day’s close with several garbled items and prices.
M O Rouse Frank B Robinson and George M Beltzhoover Jr as special commissioners sold the Logan B Shatt orchard farm southeast of Kabletown for 43000. John W Irvin a bidder represents a syndicate of creditors planning to hold the property til the market improves. The 579 acre tract includes 275 acre orchard with trees six years old or more, most in bearing, bringing under 75 per acre overall.
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the bank on Tuesday January 11 1927 for the election of officers and other business. J H Yost cashier announces the gathering in Winchester Virginia.
Bracetown Virginia notices show the Swimley family moving into a new home recently built. Stephenson residents Clarke Esty visited Miss Carrie Swimley. A church Christmas night play titled Gods Gift of Love is planned. Bunker Hill resident Mrs H B Boden visited Mrs Julian Snapp. Berryville guests included Mr and Mrs Hugh Hardesty and families.
Miss Mabel Tucker of Maryland and Miss Nellie Ebersole of Refuge visited Mr and Mrs Journal Orndorff on Wednesday. Families from Clarke and Rappahannock counties moved to homes near Friendship Chapel and Refuge. Mrs Edward Evans recovering from illness at Ridings Chapel area. Miss Lula and May Lauck visited at their home nearby. Clara Bowman stayed with uncle Nes L Gardner in Stephens City. Charles Hughes family moving to Luther Grim property near Refuge. Mabel Tucker visiting her cousin Nellie Ebersole near Refuge.
Mary Frazier remains ill at her grandson Clarence Mowery's home though showing slight improvement. Wisecarver family and Smellie party visit Star Tannery and Martinsburg relatives. Ada Loving joins Palmer Lime and Cement Co at Oranda plant office. Samuel Robinson injures foot at Plant. Jennie Kline visits Martinsburg friends. Funeral of Mrs. John Reifen at Galilee Church. Fannie Wharton returns from Richmond to Willow Bend farm.
Mr Samuel Herbaugh of Moorefield West Virginia spent the weekend here with his mother Mrs Herbaugh. Mrs Fred Bauserman is visiting sister Mrs Charles Bowers near Woodstock Virginia. We are seeing fine porkers slaughtered in the community.
Parker Monday weighs 535 pounds. Mr Clifton Bauserman and Miss Arlene Shell wed November 30 at Rev D H Rhodes home in Toms Brook and plan to live in Washington. Mrs Buffington in Texas announces birth of a daughter November 29. Oysters supper at Fairmont school benefits its improvement. Henry Shell of Star Tannery and Maggie Her batt visited over the weekend. Edith Dunkin and Moses Orndorff visited Mrs U rdugh in Washington D C.
Experimental work on reindeer meat by Boreast is failing as the meat is cooked in the can. Neither Queen Mary nor her daughter Princess Mary smoke.
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