Greenwood Mills Farm for Sale in Winchester Virginia
A 30 acre Greenwood Mills farm near Winchester Virginia is offered for sale by special commissioners. The deeded property includes mill site potential, fertile land along a creek, ample water for spraying, and suitability for truck farming and general farming. Immediate possession and sale terms include two bonds of purchaser for payment and a trust deed on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram’s
Gyeck
Trey Liggett
Nals
Aide Pe Chase
J P. Reardon
H. H. Lynch
Warren Rice
R. Gray Williams
R. T. Barton, Jr
M. M. Lynch
Beginning of a Love Story in a Mountain Dream
A man recounts a dreamlike episode atop Mont Blanc and a vision of an American girl in a neighboring inn. After a severe illness, he wakes in a French town convalescing, meeting the same woman who appeared in delirium, hinting at a developing romance.
Public Sale of Farm Land in Frederick County Virginia
By authority of a deed of trust dated March 12 1914 from F L Harris and wife to the trustee, the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock am. The tract is 150 acres more or less in Frederick County about six miles northwest of Winchester adjoining Henry Cochran James Fling and others known as the Cochran farm. One third cash on sale day with balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust plus insurance endorsements. 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. Cochran
T. Russell Cather
Roy P. Duvall
Berkey Bu Co., A Corp
Tony Jackson
Court House
Frederick Co
Herbert S. Larrick
Jas. P. Reardon
T. Barton, Jr
Harry R. Kern
Circuit Cours
J. J
Mr Harry Albin Returns From Baltimore Visit
Mr Harry Albin has returned home after spending part of the Christmas season in Baltimore visiting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Albin
Baltimore
Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia
By decree dated November 29 1915 in Farmers Merchants National Bank v May Hoff man et al in the Circuit Court of the City of Winchester Trustees will sell at 12 M on North Main Street 213 a three story brick dwelling with life estate to Arthur S Markel and remainder to his children. Terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal yearly installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire policy. Bond filed as required. Clerk of Corporation Court Winchester Va. 12-184w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Mn
Sale
J. W. Baker, Jr
State of Virginia
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
J. Few Brown
D. Bncta
Jacob Baker
Christian S. Baker, Sr
Katie Belle Baker
F. B. Stollenwerck
Edward S. Baker
Portia Baldwin Baker
W. M. Baker
Janetta G. Felter
Julia B. Foster
Lucy A. Wallace
Gordon H. Baker
Christian Baker
Mary E. Baker
Robert McGill Baker
Maury
D. Baker
Kathryn
Stuart
Edwin S. Baker, Jr
Louis Fontaine Baker
Henry Ball Baker
Emma Julia Boyd
William McK. Boyd
Lawrence Edgar Boyd
Julian Baker Boyd
Portia Lemly Boyd
Katheryne Grace Boyd
Ella Baker Page
Sophie Baker
W. Alexander Baker
Edward Y. Baker
W. Alexander Baker, Jr
Albert Baker
L. Marshall Baker
Gertrude W. Barton
Lily H. Baker
Robert W. Baker
H. H. Baker
Jacob E. Baker
Laura A. Baker
Mary Virginia Baker
Ellen Miller Baker
Margretta Baker
Portia Gilbert Baker
Julia Boyd Baker
Katie Baker Stokes
Annie Baker Ambler
Minnie Baker
Ida Baker
Katharine Brown Dash
Charles J. Smith
Mary V. K. Smith
Fred D. Smith
C. Morris Smith
Fannie O. Brown
Ellen H. Brown
Emma 8. Brown
Susan Garnett Brown
Lee Jones
R. T. Barton
R. Gray Williams
M. J. Hardesty
Portia B. Baker
Wm. M. Baker
Jannetta C. Felter
As Tian
Baker
R McGill Baker
Maury D. Baker
Ryn
Kathis B. Dash
Mary Smith
C. Mor- Smith
Fats Virginia
B. Beverley
Barton Sit Barton
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
May Hoffman Et Als
Jter
Virginia
North Main Street
Sateity
Arthur S. Markel
M. M. Lynch
John M. Steck
Robert M. Ward
Public Auction Sale Ordered in Winchester Virginia
By decree dated December 4 1916 in the case Mary Smith Kinzel Admx c t a d b n of Charles W Houck decd versus Charles W Houck et al the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith Kinzel
Charles W. Houck
Charles W. Houe
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Court House
Auction notice for two Winchester South Braddock properties
On January 10 1916 two houses and lots at 310 and 312 South Braddock Street Winchester are offered for sale. Property described with dimensions 19 feet 7 inches by 115 feet and 29 feet 2 inches by 115 feet. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds, deed of trust, and fire insurance policy. Mary S. Kinzell admix Houck deceased. W A Bowen auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Bradock Street
Outh Braddock Street
S. Braddock Street
South Braddock Street
Charles W. Houck
A. J. Tavenner
J. M Steck
Grove family returns from funeral in Maryland
Mrs. William B. Grove and her two children came back this afternoon from Pocomoke City Maryland after attending the funeral of her mother the late Mrs Brittingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Grove
Pocomoke City
Brittingham
Oldest Northwest resident Fraas Hare dies at 104 in Astoria
Mrs Fraas Ellen Hare aged 104 died in Astoria Oregon last night. Born February 6 1811 in Winchester Virginia she married Joseph Hare in Ohio in 1827. Her father judge Davenport formerly in the Virginia Supreme Court and three terms in Congress. Eight children born to her survive.
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Astoria
Ore
Dee
Ellen Hare
Northwest
Winchester
Joseph Hare
Ohto
Davenport
Supreme Court of Virginia
Congress
System of Rotation Now Being Developed For Irrigated Lands
USDA summary explains an Arizona alfalfa rotation system to improve stands in irrigation areas. Cattle begin with best feed, then move through fields to harvest hay and clean residue. Example farms near Phoenix and Yuma show sustained stands, weed control, and reduced bloat losses with staged pasturing and haying.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Yuma
Scott's Himalation Aid for Child Nutrition
Periods of poor appetite in children hinder growth and worry caregivers. Proper nutrition is crucial and forced feeding is harmful. Fresh-air exercise helps, but a concentrated medicinal food like Scott's Himalal on provides essential nutrients to improve appetite and blood, supporting strength. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield New Jersey, supplies this product.
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Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J. We
Markets Update With Local Price Corrections
The markets page lists daily corrected figures for food and farm commodities. Prices include corn at $2.75 retail per bushel, packed corn $2.70, timothy hay $16 per bale, middlings $1.65 to $1.70, bran $0.40, and various butter and live poultry rates. Local totals are followed by Baltimore Market figures for corn, butter, and live poultry with hay and sheep lambs quoted per pound and per head.
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Baltimore
Virginia
New York Apple Market Prices for Grade A Fruit
Market sheet lists Jonathan Baldwin Winesap Ben Davis and other varieties with unit barrels. Prices show firsts and seconds for each variety such as Jonathan at 4.6 per 4 barrel, Baldwin 3.5 firsts 2.25 seconds, Winesap 4.25 firsts 2 seconds, Ben Davis 2.25 firsts 1.75 seconds. Other varieties include Sreen ing Yore Imperial and Gano with respective firsts and seconds.
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Jonathan
Baldwin
Ben Davis
Sreening
D. H
Yore Imperial
GANO
Memorial Service Attended by Prominent Citizens
The Booker T. Washington memorial service at Job. Mann Methodist Episcopal Church in Frederick County drew about 150 church members and friends. Rev. C. E. Queen chaired. speakers included Supt. M. M. Lynch, N. P. Puol, and Rev. J. H. Lacy. Music featured Henry Seal and Richard S. Jolliffe. The collection totaled $16 with $6.75 for Winchester’s colored school industrial department. expenses were $2.26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Mann Methodist Episcopal Church
East Cork Street
C. E. Queen
M. M. Lynch
Frederick County
N. Pp “Uol
John Kerr Public Schools
Winchester
J. H. Lacy
The
Presbyterian Church
Henry Seal
Richard 8
Jolliffe
Industrial Department
Colored School of Winchester
Heavier Than Water: Gold Outweighs Water Fivefold?
In a concise expository note, the piece explains density relationships by stating gold weighs nearly twenty times as much as an equal bulk of water, illustrating why gold sinks in water and how density governs buoyancy.
Destroyer Blown Up and Adriatic Naval Action Reported
Paris reports the Austrian destroyer Letta blown up by a mine and the destroyer Priglad sunk in a naval action with an Allied squadron in the Adriatic. Stockholm notes Forda peace expedition may cost over a million if the conference drags on, with about $35,000 spent locally and a planned $10,000 donation to the poor before sailing. Delegates remain unsettled as Gerry America breaks with Austria and pilgrimage continues amid developments.
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Paris
Letppa
Priglad
Adriats
Ministry
Stockholm
Forda
Piantiff
Ford
America
Lochner
Schwimmer
John Carper Weds Miss May Capper
A marriage license was issued in Washington to John F. Carper of Winchester and May Virginia Capper daughter of Walter Capper. Rev J M O'Brien solemnized the marriage. The bride, from an old Winchester family, has been organist at Market Street M E Church. She had been staying in Washington with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John F. Carper
Winchester
Mises
Virginia Capper
Walter Capper
J. M. O’brien
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Public Sale of Valleys Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia
Special commissioners will offer for sale at public auction on January 5, 1916 in Winchester Virginia two limestone tracts in Frederick County. Tract 1 is 6 acres with dwelling and outbuildings. Tract 2 is 25 acres adjoining Tract 1. Sale terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds and deed of trust. insurance policy on property.
Cumberland Valley Telephone Company Reorganized
Bondholders purchased the Cumberland Valley Telephone Company at receivers’ gate on November 5. Henry M. Lescure Tracy serves as receiver. New directors subscribed $750,000 in capital stock while $900,000 in mortgage funds are distributed. The reorganization aims to place the company on an efficient basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley Telephone Company
Cumberland Valley
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Henry M. Lescure
Shenandoah Division On Time Performance Highlight
Shenandoah Division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad posted high on time figures in late 1920s reports. October and November records show 96 to 98.5 percent on time, with broader company divisions like Staten Island at 99.4 to 99.5 percent in those months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Division
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Fec
Ing
Nen
Baltimore and Ohio
Secon
Staten Island
Shenandoah
Motorists Thought Crossing Was Safe
Liveryman D. W. MeKwee and companions escaped serious harm when their car struck a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tender at Piccadilly Street last Saturday. They claim gates were not lowered and that they did not realize danger, though Watchman Joseph Athey was injured. MeKwee apologized and urged proper gate maintenance, noting gates had been out of repair for a long time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. MeKwee
Piccadilly Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Joseph Athey
Mr. Athey
Mcllwee
Pay Day Clauses Close Bars in Sweden as Banks Stay Open
On pay day Sweden bars close while savings banks remain open until midnight. The unusual arrangement highlights payday economies with authorities prioritizing cash access over nightlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
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Greenwood Mills
Chancery
Wader
Cwater
Win _ a
Jones
Ap Ata
Chamonix
Mont Blanc
Tam
Wotian
Caime
Maingall
City Realty
South Braddock
Mary S. Kinzel
T. A
W. A. Bowen
New York
Ryan & Orndoff Opposit Court
LMCK
Eant
N. Mair Street
Ely
John Carper
May Capper
Page Cline
Bunker Hill, W. Va
Hotel Evans
Hunter H. McGuire
Phone Company
Tracy
Valley Division
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