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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
2
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Farmers & Merchants National Bank in Winchester Virginia is set for January 9 1917 at 12 m. at the banking house for the election of directors. H D Fuller cashier signs the notice dated December 16 1916.
By virtue of an execution Luther Pannett Trustee in Bankruptcy in re 10. S. Brill against Robert Lantz Lantz and Lewis Whetzell will offer for public sale in front of the Court House at Winchester Virginia on January 20 1917 at 12 oclock one find black horse 4 years old terms cash C B Manuels Constable W A Bowen Auctioneer 12-30-30
Evidence before the coroner's jury questions prop support under the sixty foot trestle and windstorm weakening the structure. Eye witnesses contradict claims about workers Nesselrodt and Henson being trapped. Baker named administrator for both estates, with Pifer and Wyant representing them. attorneys attended the inquest.
With a Republican Senate and governor opposing a Democratic House, West Virginia faces a tense opening to the January 9 session. A Virginia debt ruling demands money West Virginia inherited from Virginia's creation, forcing urgent action on vast interest and debt obligations.
A health notice compares a cough to a fire bell and urges curing the underlying disease. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is touted as highly beneficial, especially for persistent post cold or flu coughs. Mrs. Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana cites winter coughs resolved by the product. Obtainable everywhere.
Asparagus is a hardy plant, not killed by cold. Plant as soon as ground is workable in spring and top dress each fall. A hundred plants suit a good sized family and will yield for many years once bearing. Light loam soils are best for long term crops.
Guide on preparing asparagus beds with deep manure, trenching, feeding, and weed control. Also notes dramatic paper price hikes and rate changes at The Star as papers lose contracts and face costs rising up to 300 percent.
The method uses a wooden tree to elevate seed corn above mice and rats. A post set on edge supports two boards, with a pan hole at the bottom of the post and nails along the tree to hold ears. The device can store several bushels, protecting corn until planted.
The farmer should learn that price is what you pay once for machinery or buildings. Cost includes original price running expenses repairs depreciation time and service losses. Value equals what you get from it in operation freedom from trouble and lifespan.
When marketing capons, leave neck saddle tail feathers and outer wing feathers plus feathers from the hock joints halfway up the thigh on cockerels roaster size. Quality birds may fetch higher prices from first class hotels than those dressed ordinarily.
Public sale authorized by Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court decree will auction four tracts of farming land near Stephens City on Saturday January 20 1917 at 11 o clock A.M. Tracts range from 73 to 130 acres with improvements. crops on all tracts reserved. One third cash with two later equal installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Special commissioners Herbert S Larrick Geo M Rutzhoover etc. declare bonds deposited and sale authority confirmed.
Alan defies a coercive offer from his brother Walter Pierpot to take Nancy away and return to a life he hates. Gretchen, his wife, remains composed as Alan explains the motive, and she agrees to help, guiding Nancy’s hair and supporting Alan’s work. The garden scene ends with Gretchen visiting Nancy and Alan’s painting selling for a thousand dollars, confirming their fragile happiness.
Local items record residents visiting relatives and spending Christmas across Mount Williams Kernstown and nearby areas. Names mentioned include Stella Ashwood Ima Williams Elmer Bucher Marie Orndorff Clyde Orndorff Bessie Knight Elsie Knight Clowser Mary Clowser R D Fawcett Shirley Fansler and others with visits to family homes and church events plus a community Christmas gift gesture.
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