Public sale of Clarke County farm under 1915 decree
Special Commissioner will offer at 2 o clock p m Saturday January 8 1916 a farm of 171 12 acres near Berryville Clarke County Virginia part of the Hout estate with three parcels and a whole sale option Possession April 1 1916 cash for one third balance in two equal notes secured by title or all cash at sale Located on Winchester and Summit Point road near Stone s Chapel with nearby market church and school A plat will be available and addresses are given for A G Weaver and Geo M Beltzhoover Jr. in Front Royal and Charles Town respectively Cler k Geo Glass certifies the bond required by the decree has been given.
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Circuit Court
Clarke County
Virginia
Geo. W. Hout Et Als
C. Edward Hout Et Als
Court House
Berryville
Said County
Joseph Hout
Winchester and
Summit Point
Stone’s Chapel
Wm. F. Cutterer
F. H. Pierce
Chas. Plotner
A. G., Weaver
Front Royal
Geo. M. Beltzhoever, Jr
Atty
Charles Town
W. Va
Geo. W. Hout
Als
Edward Hout
Geo. Glass
Celebration of Wonder Interest Mothers and Babies
An early 20th century ad extols a natural product for expectant mothers, promising relief of muscle tension and nerves, mentioning benefits to internal organs and motherhood. It touts free mailing of a book and bottle recommendations from Bradfield Co. Atlanta, urging use as directed and promising comfort.
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Bradfield En Co
Lamar Edg
Atlanta
Public Sale of CITY REALTY
By decree dated November 29 1915 Farmers Merchants National Bank v May Hoff man et al in Winchester Virginia Corporation Court trustees will auction at 1 PM in front of the Court House the west side North Main Street 213 three story brick dwelling devised to Arthur S Markell for life with remainder to his children sale terms one third cash with balance in two annual installments at 6 percent interest sale secured by deed of trust and fire policy Bond posted Clerk J B Beverley.
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank
May Hoffman Et Als
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
North Main Street
Arthur S. Markell
Public Sale of 150 Acre Frederick County Farm
By authority of a deed of trust dated March 12 1914 from F L Harris and wife to the trustee and recorded in Frederick Virginia the trustee offers at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at 11 am Saturday January 15 1916 a 150 acre tract six miles NW of Winchester known as the Jno Cochran farm with improvements water 6 acre apple and 6 acre peach orchards. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with two purchaser bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance endorsed to the trustee. T RUSSELL CATHER Trustee Roy P Duvall Auctioneer 12 14 4wks
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F. L. Harris
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
County Court House
Winchester
Henry Cochran
James Fling
Jno. T
T. Russell Cather
Roy P. Duvall
Whitlock Herb Medicine Co stockholders meet in Winchester
Notice to stockholders of Whitlock Herb Medicine Co Inc Winchester Virginia to hold its regular annual meeting on January 3 1916 at 1 pm at the company offices to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and address any proper business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock Herb Medicine Company, Inc
Winchester
Whitlock Herb Medicine Co., Inc
W. J. Whitlock
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Widely Favored Says Lima Woman
Mrs At Albert Blosser of Lima Ohio praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup with broad public approval echoed across the area.
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Chamberlain
Albert Blosser
Lima
Ohio
Leap Year Wave Promises Sufficient Suffrage Surge
A 1916 leap year forecast from suffrage headquarters predicts a strong feminine wave sweeping the continent. Local suffragettes greet the New Year with smiles, hinting at vigorous methods to press demands beyond mere proposals as they aim to expand rights during the coming cycle.
Christmas school exercises brighten Brucetown scene
Brucetown Virginia held Christmas closing exercises with readings recitations and dialogues. A trimmed town hall tree decorated the stage and teachers Miss Frances Larrick and M S Tanquary provided candy and oranges. Several local families and guests spent the holidays in town.
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Frances Larrick
M. 8
Tanquary
Three Accidents On Pike Reported Near Staunton
The article details two Huntington era crashes on the pike north of Staunton. A Harrisonburg bound car with seven passengers turned after avoiding a pedestrian, overturning and spilling occupants. An hour later a separate northbound car driven by Joseph Hammen also overturned with multiple passengers uninjured.
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Curtis Harvey
Joseph Hammen
Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Because it has an established reputation earned by good works. It is esteemed by long time users who know its qualities. It loosens and relieves a cold and aids nature in restoring health. It contains no opium or narcotics. It is affordable at a quarter and obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Railroad Schedules for Winchester Trains
Trains arrive in Winchester from the named stations at 9 20 am daily except Sunday 11 450 m and 7 22 pm daily. Overseer Tomar Supt Harrippie Gen P A.
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Winchester
Tomar
Harrippie
P. A
Norfolk and Western Train Schedules For Bristol and Roanoke
Train No 13 departs 9 18 a m to Roanoke and Bristol with Pullman sleepers dining cars and a parlor car. No 1 2 27 a m runs to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton with Gary Winston Salem cafe Shenandoah connections at Roanoke. No 27 6 38 p m serves Shenandoah and nearby stations. No 28 9 32 a m northbound to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York with Shenandoah Junction Washington connection.
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Bristol
Pullman
Roanoke
Broiler
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Gary
Winston-Salem
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Southern Railway schedules and local holiday notices
Westbound and eastbound railroad timetables listed for Strasburg Harrisonburg Alexandria and Washington with garage car details and daily departures. The column also notes Christmas visits and dinners among local residents including Rev Myers Gruver Cooley Kline and Bowen families in the Washington area.
Local holiday visit notes and travel plans
The report lists various family and friend gatherings over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. B F Gruver joined their son in Front Royal for Christmas. Frank Gruver of William and Mary College is home for vacation. Grace McDermott of Front Royal is home for the holidays. W R Kline of Washington visits the Kline family. Walter Hoffman of Roanoke spent the weekend locally. Rev J R Collis along with Mrs Collis plan trips to Gaithersburg Maryland and Inwood West Virginia. Prof D C Gruver of Staunton Military Academy is visiting relatives before leaving for Washington for the rest of vacation.
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S. A. Kline
J. R. Collis
Mary Powers
Vaucluse
W. R. Kline
D. C. Gruver
W. H. Hoffman
B. N. Gruver
Kathleen Gruver
Frank Gruver
William and Mary College
Miss Grace McDermott
Kline
Walter Hoffman
Roanoke
D.C. Gruver
Staunton Military Academy
Washington
Ine
Reliance Briefs Holiday Visits and Program
Reliance Virginia on December 28 reports Mr and Mrs Brandell Larrick and son Rollin visiting Mr and Mrs I K Grover from Chambersville. Guests include Mr and Mrs C E Cooley and children from Ambherst as part of holiday season. The United Brethren Sunday school Christmas program on Christmas Eve drew a large audience and was well received.
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Reliance
Brandell Larrick
Rollin
Chambersville
I. K. Grover
C. E. Cooley
C. W. Cooley
Ambherst
United Brethren Sunday School
Miss Afflick a Bride in Fishers Hill Match
Mr. Carl Baker of Fishers Hill married Miss Lula Afflick of Strasburg at the bride’s home on Saturday. Rev G D Metzer of Toms Brook officiated.
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Carl Baker
Sidney Baker
Fishers Hill
Lula Afflick
George Afflick
Strasburg
Miss Mabel Wood Davidson to Wed Richard Munroe Irby
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Davidson of near Lexington announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Mabel Wood Davidson to Richard Munroe Irby of Blackstone Virginia principal of the Front Royal High School The ceremony is set for December 2 in Lexington Virginia.
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Charles Edward Davidson
Lexington
Mabel Woodson Davidson
Richard Munroe Irby
Blackstone
Front Royal
Decree Refers Case to Master Commissioner in Chancery
Frederick County Virginia court orders reference to Master Commissioner to determine T M Barr realty liens taxes and rental value and to settle accounts of H S Larrick Trustee and Oscar Barr executor. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks in Winchester newspaper. Public sale of schedule set for December 30 1915 with continuation if needed.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
H. S. Larrick
T. M. Barr
M. M. Lynch
Oscar Barr
Winchester
Ion
M. Barr
T.M. Barr
Robert Y. Conrad
Com’r
Bloody Christmas in Atlanta Leaves Dozens Wounded
A violent Christmas in Atlanta's Negro quarter leaves three dead and three dying with gunshot and knife wounds, and eighteen others hospitalized. Police report indicates a chaotic citywide melee and ongoing manhunt for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
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Davis
Union Bank of Winchester
Turkeys
H. & W. Seabright
C. M. So. Am
Enberger
Bell Phone
C. R. Grubbs
Chichesters
Chichester
City Hotel Stable
Bud
Ryan
The
Valley Hotel
H. Schindler
Hess’ Stock Food
Franck Baker & Son
Driggists
Good & Co
Gryan
Sauthe
Columa
Special Commissioner's
Clarke County Farm
American National Bank
Richmond
Wagie
Capital and Sulus
John M. Steck
Robert M. Ward
J. B. Beverley
Milady
Johnny Jones
Mary Smith
Said
Ofttimes
Brucetown Notes
Brucetown
Flossye Morrison
Friend
Baltimore
Mrs
Wesley Morrison
Mamie Castleman
Girl Friend
Martinsburg
Miss Castleman
William McCarroll
James Mc
Eli Janney
Frank Willingham
Frank Paule
Red Bud
Paule
Kate Samuels
A. J. Price
Harry Montgomery
Sadie Snapp
Etta O'Connell
Douglas O’connell
Ian Snapp
W. W. Tanquary
Dudley Pierce
Kathleen and
Emily Pierce
Paul and Thurman
Julian B. Snapp
Christ
Henry Moling, Sr
D. E. Croushorn
Losier Automobile Line
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Sig
Cumberland Valley
Norfolk & Western
Southern Railway
Alexandria
Strasburg No
Eastsound
Co. W. Westbury
Gen Agt
Washington, DC
Mrs. Myers
Inwood
W. C
Miss Kathleen Gruver
Mr. and
E. Cooley
W. Cooley
B. F. Cooley
Bowen
Carson
And
W. O. Cooley
Emma ‘Albraith
Jacob Gruver
Bertha Gruver
B. F. Gruver
B. J. Hil-lidge
Gaithersburg
Inwood, W. Va
H. K. Green & Bros
H. K. Green & Bro
Moling & Seal
R. M. Swimley
Morris
Miss Afflick
Irby
Mnegro Quarter
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