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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1919
Page
3
Property listings include 340 acres near town with various orchard plots from 6a to 150a at multiple prices, plus 2 building lots near Handley School and 21 houses sold in ranges from $9590 to $12,000. Stores and store properties offered by Bailey Bros. Store, 12-11-1m. Co. P. Bailey & Co.
A historic remedy notice describes scrofula as often inherited and linked to neck swelling and lung issues. It promotes Sarsaparilla as a successful treatment and Hood's Pills for biliousness or constipation.
The December 5 school program by Brucetown Graded School featured readings, recitations, songs, dialogues, and pantomime about Thanksgiving and America. Teachers Miss Belle Jobe and Miss Mamie Tanquary were praised by many patrons for an excellent event.
An old saying notes age differs by appearance and feeling. The ad extols Vinci cod liver oil as a rapid appetite and vitality booster for the elderly, claiming it improves sleep and energy, with Miller's Drug Store and other druggists offering it on a guarantee.
Readable listing describes 163 acres of smooth land with 3 springs, a new barn, granary, 7 room house, cellar, and porches. Proximity to two railroads, a graded school, church, stores, woolen factory. Priced at 37.00 pew acre. subject to sale or rental within 36 days. See C BP Bailey & Co Bailey Bros store Winchester Va. 24 lw
Notice states the regular annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at Grimes, Va. on December 27, 1919 at 10 30 a m. W A McKown, Treasurer.
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a simple remedy to flush and activate sluggish kidneys. It claims four ounces daily in water before breakfast prevents bladder disorders and related pains, praising its harmless, inexpensive lemon grape lithia formula.
Miss Margaret E Shields of Wilkinsburg Pa describes Winchester Virginia as a historic, progressive town in the Shenandoah Valley. She recounts Fort Loudoun era landmarks, Civil War heroes, local industry, and Southern hospitality shaping a culturally rich community.
Winchester Virginia December 12 191% Notice is given that the regional meeting of the bank's shareholders will be held January 13 1920 at the banking house to discuss increasing the capital stock H D Fuller Vice President Cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia 19-123-1m
John Cather of Winchester has purchased the Polled Shorthorn bull Model Sultan at the International Livestock Show in Chicago. The three year old bull weighs about ton and will head Cather’s breeding herd of sixty on his Winchester farm.
The St. Pauls Sunday School will fold their annual Christmas service on Friday December 26 at 7 30 p m. Mr and Mrs Jo Burkhart and son Lester of Kerrmstown were visiting Mr Joe Burkhart on Sunday.
Classified water and electrical utilities offered with several houses for sale. Prices range from 850 to 3500 plus. listings include 6 to 9 rooms, baths, furnaces, and other features.
A batch of house and land offers with varying rooms and utilities. Prices range from 1,450 to 8,500 for homes of 6 to 8 rooms plus options with water gas or stable. Large tracts include 30 acres with buildings and 127 acres with house barn and well.
Pursuant to a 1919 decree in Valentine & Co. v Sibert et al the trustee and special commissioners will sell in front of the County Court House Winchester Va on Saturday December 20 1919 at 11 oclock am a lot of land described as Lot D fronting Amherst Street and extending to a public alley part of Sibert and Denny property One third cash the residue in two equal annual installments bonds of the purchaser secured by deed of trust and a policy of insurance on buildings. Sale adjourned to December 27 1919 at 11 oclock am.
An advertisement invites readers to request details about Triumph Pills marketed as safe and dependable. The offer claims remedies are not sold in stores and urges writing to the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin for free information and relief.
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