Limestone Farm Offered For Auction In Frederick County Virginia
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court the limestone farm owned by the late David Leight will be sold at public auction in Winchester at noon on January 22, 1921. The 201 acre property lies 8 miles north of Winchester near Grimes Post Office with two residences a bank barn 15 acres of timber and valuable locusts. The sale offers two parcels of about 150 and 50 acres or the property as a whole with terms requiring one third cash and the balance in two yearly installments secured by bonds deed of trust and insurance.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Adams
David Leight
John Leight
Ees
Court House
Winchester
Ridgeway Station
Grimes Post Office
Apple Ridge Orchard Company
E. B. Smoke
H. B. McCormac
R. L. Omps
White Hall
Berkeley
Orndorff Divorce Suit Filed in Frederick Court
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County on December 16 1920 Catherine Virginia Orndorff plaintiff seeks absolute divorce from Morgan A Orndorff on desertion over three years and for alimony with general relief. The defendant is not a Virginia resident and must appear within 15 days after publication with notice posted at courthouse by December 20 1920. The order requires weekly publication in The Winchester Star for four weeks and posting at the courthouse front door.
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Circuit Court
County of
Frederick
Catherine Virginia Orndorff
Morgan A. Orndorff
Virginia
Winchester Star
Winchester
Courtehouse
Teste, Co. C
Office Building Fire Destroys Crudden Structure in Lansing
Fire of undetermined origin largely consumed the six story Crudden office building in Lansing Michigan. The blaze caused an estimated loss of more than 500000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
Relief groups appeal as European rickets strike twice
The European Relief Council led by eight American agencies appeals for aid to stave a winter crisis facing Europe. Agencies include American Relief Administration American Red Cross American Friends Service Committee Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America Knights of Columbus YMCA YWCA amid tragic scenes of Vierma children suffering rickets from near starvation.
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Europe
European Relief Council
Conscience of America
American Relief Administration
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal Coutct of Churches ‘of Christ In America
Knights of Columbus
W. GA
America
Local social notes from Marlboro Virginia and nearby towns
Marlboro Virginia notes show Dr J B Clagett and Jim of Hamilton visiting at Winter Hill. Baltimore residents Keeler and Shull visit families, attend Masonic banquet, and travel to Winchester. Several residents visit relatives in Baltimore Washington and Camp Lee area during Christmas week with multiple mention of Shull Linaburg Roux and Boggs households.
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Marlboro
J.B. Clagett
Gon. Jim
Hamilton
H. N. Clagett
Winter Hill
J. B. Keeler
Baltimore
M. J. Keeler
Brent
H. B. Shull
Winchester
H. Ni Clagett
Clarett
H. M. Manuel
Opequon
James B. Smith
James Boges
KE. C. Shull
Emma Shull
BH. H. Shull
Washington
J.C. Keeler
Ethele Roux
J. W. Linaburg
M. Showalter
Kimma Shull
G. Linaburg
Ethel Roux
James Boggs
Get Rich Quick Scheme Sparks Debate
A quarrel arises as Pee proposes a fresh get rich quick game while Mr. Slickerson argues that old reliable methods suffice. The exchange centers on caution versus ambition in business dealings.
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Mr. Slickerson
Harsh remarks and social comparisons in a department store critique
A dialogue ridicules department store staff as haughty while contrasting social expectations with a dance hosted by a S and 10 cent store. A neighbor judges practicality and comfort, followed by a personal aside on aging and bodily changes, illustrating sniping and awkward social commentary.
Appeal for American aid to save European children
A call urging vast US relief for 8.5 million European children in crisis from famine and disease. The appeal cites past aid that saved millions, requests $23 million for food and $10 million for medical services, and asks readers to donate through local committees or Franklin K. Lane.
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America
Franklin K. Late
Guaranty Trust Co
New York City
Harding Family Thanks Friends for Sympathy and Flowers
We the following children desire to thank our many kind friends for sympathy and assistance also for floral offerings rendered during the illness and sad death of our father Thomas W. Harding Mrs Viola Gaither C B Harding Miss Selah Shull has returned from visit to friends in Washington.
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Thomas W. Harding
Viola Gaither
C. BH. Harding
Selah Shull
Washington
Fragmentary Quote Chatter From Cracked Dialogue
The text sketches a fragmented dialogue about appearances and accidents. A claimed warning about another car is followed by jumbled remarks on fidelity and responsibility, with stray phrases about energy and debt and a disparaging view of a “fellow.”
Cousin's Stance Sparks Family Feud in Speech
The exchange centers on a cousin accused of reluctance to help. Villagers debate generosity as one relative scathes another for withholding even small favors. Tense tones hint at deeper family rifts and loyalties.
Sure Thing Will is Twice Married
Gillie jokes about polygamy and monotony in a comic exchange. Willie asks about being married once and Gillis replies monotony with a twist. The dialogue hints at witty wordplay and a light campaign remark about porch life and opportunity.
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Wilis
Gillie
Willie
Gillis
Cornell
Nash Takes Aft Cpo Win in Ty Race
Nash claimed victory in a youth competition beating forty competitors, shouting his triumph as he crossed the line. The chaotic scene drew cheers from supporters and fellow racers at the event.
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Nash
Banks Closing Notices for January 1 1921 Holiday
Bank notices state that on Saturday January 1 1921 a legal holiday banks will be closed. Payments on that date may be made on the following business day and cashiers John I Sloat and WM Hardy of the Commercial and Savings Bank sign the notices.
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B&b
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Heiler
Etta and
Annie Grim
Limestone Farm
W. Z. Adams
D. Duvall & Dunn
I. C.C. Brannon
C. C. Brannon
Shen
Jack Gardner
Franklyn Farnum
Doris Kenyon
Louis Joseph Vance
Jewelers
Optometrists
Nextdoor
Henry N. Peck
HREE
Eur
Herbert Hoover
Com
American Heliet
Igor Kicks
irBetor Amercan
Livingston Ereans Chatera Jean
Friends’ View Committee
Rufus M. Jones
Elema
Felix of. Warburg
Franklin K. Lane
Federal Council of Churches of Coret
Arthur J. Browets
Columb Jansen
Winchester Banker
Building Loan Association
Winchester Architects
Winchester Contractors
Lehigh Cement “Herringbone
Beaver Board
Morgan” Doors
Sherwin Williams
John W. Rosenberger
Helping Hand Mission
Yeakley School
H. W. McVicar
Thomas Q. Swartz
Rac
Gil
Onde
Bocker
Cateh
Noah
Stockholders’ Meeting
Commercialings Bank of Winchester
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Beet and Water Sts
Ada
Oelock
John 1 Sloat
Cashial
Rouss Ave
H. D. Fuller
Washler
Farmers and Merchants
Neditional Bank
Union Bank of Wi
John I, Sloat
Commercial ‘and Savi Bank
Hardy Cashier
Shqnahdoah Valley Bank
Mrs Henry
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