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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1916

Page

3

Durab¢rtimes Sales Note Appears In Paper Ad

Fragment mentions contact methods including write, telephone, or in person to visit the business. No further clear context or details available in readable text.

Home Made Cough Remedy Promoted with Pinex Mixture

An old home remedy touts 2% Pinex and sugar as a straightforward cough treatment. It claims quick relief from hoarseness, bronchitis, and colds, promising a full pint supply at low cost and a money back guarantee.

Baltimore Grain Markets Update and Local Social Notes

At the close of the Baltimore wholesale markets No. 2 red wheat on spot quoted 1.33 1 2 dollars and corn at 80 cents. Ada Miller of New Market Virginia visits Miss Katie Miller on Fairmont avenue. Mrs. Hunt leaves South Main street for Washington. W R Orndorff of Hagerstown spends day in the city. Fred and Frank Anderson head to Washington for business. Georgie Wierman visits friends in Washington. F W Baker of Curtis Publishing Company arrives on business and stays at Hotel Jack. Margaret Hoover departs for Washington. J M Diffendal of Frederick arrives in town for firm business, stays at Hotel Evans.

Baltimore Ada Miller New Market, Va Katie Miller Fairmont Avenue F. W. Baker The Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia Hotel Jack J. M. Diffendal Frederick, Md

Public Sale of City House and Lot in Winchester

By deed of trust dated December 10, 1914 Bettie Kiger Jones and husband authorize a public sale to the highest bidder in front of the County Court House Winchester at 11 o clock A M Wednesday February 9 1916 of a lot with a frame dwelling on the south side of W Cecil Street between Braddock and Loudoun adjoining Sacred Heart Church known as Jacob Kiger Property. One third cash on sale day balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust with a $800 debt to Union Bank of Winchester interest from December 10 1915. Trustee Jas P Reardon. 1-11-4wks

Bettie Kiger Jones County Court House Winchester W. Cecil Street Braddock Street Loudoun Street Sacred Heart Catholic Church Jacob Kiger Union Bank of Winchester JAS. P Reardon

Decree Refers Master to Report on Frederick County Property

In the Frederick County Circuit Court order massed in 1915 the case Massanutten National Bank of Strasburg vs Edmonia V Reynolds et al refers James P Reardon as Master Commissioner to determine realty seized, lien debts, prior orders, land sold to the United States under a 1913 contract, and any other pertinent matters. Notice to parties will be published in Winchester newspapers for four weeks as equivalent to personal service.

Fred.erick County Massanutten National Bank of James P Reardon Edmonia United States of America Winchester J. W. Baker, Jr Commissioners Office Walton & Walton Attys J M. Steck Atty

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises to Cure Scrofula

Banish scrofula with Hood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted remedy. The ad claims the medicine purifies blood removes humors and builds up the body while highlighting Dr. Hood's expertise and fifty years of pharmacy. It urges readers to use the product today to prevent inherited or acquired scrofula.

Hood Dr. Hood

Virginia Lawmakers Push Local and Tax Measures

The Virginia General Assembly advanced several bills including income tax record secrecy and a proposal to place a Republican on each social electors board. Delegates debated a state moral welfare commissioner and drug store liquor sale provisions while most bills remained stalled awaiting governor Stuart's action.

Limestone Farm Put Up For Auction By Court Decree

Valued Limestone farm in Frederick County Virginia offered at public sale by authority of a 1915 circuit court decree in the chancery case Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester versus Lula May Anderson. Auction in front of Winchester County Court House at noon on date to be announced.

Circuit Court Frederick County Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia Lula May Anderson County Court House

Home Place Farm Sale Near White Hall Virginia

A 1916 auction notice describes selling a 39.96 acre lime stone farm near White Hall on Applepie Ridge road Frederick County Virginia. Property includes a good brick house and bank barn with fruit trees and adjoins William Adams. Terms require one third cash and two thirds financed by bonds with a trust deed and fire insurance, arranged by trustees and commissioners.

White Hall Applepie Ridge Road Frederick Co Virginia William Adams

Tiz Gladdens Tired Feet Says Advertised Remedy

An ad extols TIZ as the ultimate foot remedy claiming relief from soreness corns bunions and swelling. It promises instant comfort for 15 cents and urges readers to buy a 254 cent box at drug or department stores. Also notes recent trips and local notices involving R T Bryarly Henry S Baker and the Lantz family with brief mentions of Washington trips.

Wood's Prosperity Seeds and Catalog Promotion

Wood's Prosperity Seeds offers vegetable seeds, grass and clover, and farm seeds. The ad touts high quality, improved varieties, and strong demand, urging farmers to request prices and the descriptive catalog with free information.

Wood Paris

A Little Blossom to Delight the Home

An elderly newspaper notice highlights a novelty ad about a home remedy named Mother’s Tr and Mother’s Conrt Speneers promising relief for pregnancy symptoms. It mentions Mrs. Robert McC Glass traveling to Washington, H R Dodson visiting from York, and John M Steck departing for Richmond with his wife. Advertise in the Want Column.

Nota John M. Steck Richmond

Baker's Steam Flour Mill to be Sold at Public Auction

Under decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester the Trustees and Special Commissioner will offer at public sale the valuable property known as Baker's Steam Flour Mill at eleven o clock a.m. in the chancery suit Hottel v Baker and others.

Corporation Court of Winchester Chancery of Hottel

Winchester Virginia Mill and Elevator Sale Listing

A public sale on Friday March 3 1916 at the County Court House Winchester VA offers a brick mill fronting 60 by 60 feet with 141 ft 4 in lot depth 48 ft 9 in one side and 202 ft 1 in other. The mill houses 250 barrel per day capacity powered by electricity with an auxiliary steam engine and new boiler need. An adjoining 50 000 bushel wheat elevator and 3000 pound flour warehouse accompany the sale along with complete equipment and the W B Bakers Sons business assets and brand rights.

Winchester North Market Street Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Auction Terms For Property Sale In Winchester Virginia

One-fourth of the purchase money in cash and the balance in three equal sums payable respectively one two and three years after date of sale with interest from the sale date at 60 percent per annum, payable semi annually. Bonds secured by deed of trust and a fire policy of at least 20 000. Existing fire insurance of 29 500 to be transferred. Open for examination anytime. Further info from Barton Barton Allancre et Law Winchester Va. R Gray Williams trustee R T Barton Jr trustee E D Newman special commissioner.

Ron Om R. Mirtland Jas. P. Beat Een. Com R. T. Bar Herbert S. Larrick Messrs. Barton & Barton Allancre Et Law Winchester R. Gray Williams R. T. Barton, Jr E. D., Newman

Certificate of Clerk Certifies Bond Executed in Winchester

Certificate from Clerk J B Beverley of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia states the bond required under the decree of sale has been duly executed before him by Robin T Barton Jr Trustee. The document confirms official verification of the bond as part of the sale process.

Ij. Baker, Jr Circuit Coat RY TY Barton, Jr Communesionys J .B. Beverley Corporation Court of City of Winchester Robin T. Barton, Jr

Market Prices Reported by Local Buyers

Prices listed for commodities and farm products include yellow corn at 2.50, mixed hay at 3.50, cracked corn at 3.60, potatoes at 1.00 per peck, butter at 6.55, young chickens at 12. Old roosters and other staples show varied bids. The report notes quotations are reliable and current for today.

Anh Piicaee Werbees Les Dlaveaede Oska Sian Aris Ageia Huehel Peck

Market prices and local news notes from Norfolk trip

Market items list prices for corn carrots butter poultry hay sheep lambs calves and pigs with various grades and per head or per pound figures. New York apple market reports supply demand and barrel prices for Jonathan Baldwin Winesap and other varieties. Dr Edwin C Yost traveled to Norfolk for several days with friends and A G and Osmar Swanson visited Washington on business.

Virginia New York Jonathan Baldwin Ben Davis D. H York Imperial GANO

Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Quick Beauty Boost

A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a miracle hair cleanser that softens, glosses, and adds waves. It claims dandruff removal, scalp invigoration, and hair growth, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or retail counters.

Knowlton

Also Mentioned on This Page

John W. Rosenberger Winchester, Va William C. Hunt George W. Kremér South Main Street Washington W. R. Orndorff Hagerstown, Md Messrs Fred. S Frank Anderson Georgie Wierman Margaret Hoover Ans ME. Soc. Adfer Scrofula Cornett Grayson Committee On Privileges and Elections Shumate Giles Leedy Page Ldck Key R. H. Willis Roanoke State Commissioner of Willis General Assembly of Ture Senate House Stuart Limestone Farm Tiz R. T. Bryarly Henry S. Baker R. J R. H. Lantz Bowman's Shenandoah County E. B. Capper T.W. Wood & Sons Richmond, Va Robert McC. Glass H. R. Dodson York, Pa Evans Baker Steam Market Street Northern Virginia Power Co W. B. Bakers’ Sons Cal A Edwin C. Yost Norfolk, Va A. G. and Osmar Swanson Busi Ness Ryan & Orndoff Opposit Court Livck’s Drug Store North Main Street Mitchell Chicago Count Chas. de Lucasavicis Darracq Automobile Fa Win Klocke W. Bliss Co J. E. Sykes Baldwin Locomotive Works Rei H.v.willie William H. Baxter Singer Sewing Machine Geo. E. Russell Massachusetts Inc. of Technology Clark Dillenback Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Eo James Bryson United States F.m.oliver Hyatt Rollereersngle Jas. Lindsay Hyatt Roller Bearing Co Harrison, N. J W. S. Bickley Pen. Steel Casting & Machine Co L. A. Osborne Westinghouse Electric & Machine Co X . J. O. Hornung Mesta Machine Co W. P. Burns Crucible Steel Co Pittsburgh E. B. Clarke Frith-Sterling Steel Co L. P. Howe the Eastern Theemitchell Ramsburg Auto Supply CO East Piccadilly St Cement & “Berkeley Alwaye Security Cement & Lime Co Hagerstown Glaize W. Rosenberger
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