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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1922

Page

7

Public Sale of Valuable Property in Frederick County Virginia

Decree in Luther Lewis et al. chancery case opens a public sale of a valuable farm on Hunting Ridge in Frederick County Virginia. Sale set for February 14 1922 at 11 am with one third cash and balance due in one and two years secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Special Commissioner Harry R Kern to conduct sale with bond and approved security.

Luther Lewis Rachael Lewis Frederick County Virginia Hunting Ridge Edgar Marple J. D. Clark R. Luther Lewis Golf Miller Lewis W. Lewis Harry R. Kern

Fiscal strain and delays mark Virginia highway talks

Testimony in a Virginia hearing shows slow engineering work on Grayson county road projects and high costs for Apple Pie Ridge and other state aided roads. Witnesses cite contractor profits, inaccurate engineer estimates, and disputed road conditions at Fishers Hill as safety concerns persist.

Walton Rockbridge County Geo. P. Coleman H. P. Burnett Ofs Independence Grayson County Burnett Highway Commission Godlrick Woods Axmen Redmen Coleman T .W. Ozlin Lunenburg Frederick County Apple Pie Ridge McCann Godrick H. F. Byrd Delegate Woods Norfolk County Board of Supervisors Mr. McCann Highway Department

Local notes from Armell Macedonia Church meeting

Mrs. W. L. Armel hosted the Ladies Aid Society of Macedonia Church on a February Thursday despite poor roads. Attendance was good and the meeting proved profitable. The Keely Show debuting at White Post was postponed due to road conditions. a later date was set. Mr. Harry Armel of Chambersville visited his brother C. H. Armel. R. B. Layman returned home.

Armeel Mrsa Harry Armel Chambersville C. H. Armel R. EB. Layman

Travel and Local News from Winchester Area

After ten days in the upper valley Mr W K Routt a traveling salesman for the American Tobacco Company based in Winchester was a business visitor Thursday Miss Beulah Ramsburg visited friends near Winchester from Friday to Monday Several residents are suffering from grippy colds.

W.K. Routt American Tobbacco Company Winchester Beulah Ramsburg

Box Social Promises Fun and Prizes in Chambersville

The league in Chambersville holds a well attended spelling match last Friday. Prize winners were Carl Bayliss and William Cooper. A box social and small program are planned for Friday night. Preaching at the Presbyterian Church Sunday 11 AM and at the Methodist Church Sunday 7:30 PM. Misses Grim of near Winchester visit relatives of Mr and Mrs Sawyer. Lillian Cooper and Ruth Lawyer return from Winchester visit.

Chambersville Carl] Bayliss Wiliam Cooper Presbyterian Grim Winchester Thomas Sawyer Lillian Cooper Ruth Lawyer

Carl Schmidt Laid to Rest Funeral Notice

The funeral of Carl Schmidt a well known young ex service man was held today. He was remembered for his service and community involvement with local veterans groups and his family in attendance.

Carl Schmidt

Obituary Notice for Schmid Family in Mount Herron Area

Died of tuberculosis last Saturday afternoon at his home on National Avenue. Funeral services were Monday afternoon at 3 o clock at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev A A Kelly and Rev George W Stover officiating. Burial was in Mount Herron Cemetery. American Legion members conducted graveside rites. Floral tributes included a gift from the Sarah Zane Fire Company. Survived by widow formerly Miss Eshelman, parents Mr and Mrs Fred W Schmid, brothers Walter of this city Mayo Schmid in the U S Navy, sisters Mrs Frank Duntley Lexington Va Mrs Mary Cassell and Mrs Gertrude Castleman Winchester. Widow to reside with sister Mrs W G Nau in Wa. Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs E A McGlaherty and Daughter.

National Avenue A. A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church George W. Stover United Brethren Church Mount Herron Cemetery Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Sarah Zane Fire Company Eshelman Walter City Mayo Schmid United States Navy Frank Duntley Lexington Mary Cassell Gertrude Castleman Win‘Chester

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

Acknowledges friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of a husband and son. Thanks for beautiful flowers and use of automobiles. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Schmidt and Mrs. Carl F. Schmidt.

Paul W. Schmidt Carl F. Schmidt

Costa Money to Keep Mines Dry in Oregon Mines

An article notes the high cost of pumping to keep mines dry. It states that the anthracite mine pumps out 18 tons of water every 48 hours for each ton of coal mined, and in some mines 4 percent of water rises to 27 tons.

Costa

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