Sheriff Sale Auction in Winchester Virginia 1925
By virtue of execution the White Company Citizen's Gas and Oil Co. and the Winchester Garage offer a Paige Coupe at public sale in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday February 21 1925 at 10 am. The car costs 2500 but the sale is subject to a debt of 1054.56 held by Winchester Credit Corporation. Bids start at 1054.56. Cash terms. Luther Pannett Sheriff A J Wigginton Deputy Sheriff Dun and Duvall Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Company
Citizen’s Gas, and Oil Co
Winchester
Court House
Virginia
Winchester Credit Corporation
Whose Property Are You Paying For
A clipped notice discusses rent receipts and who benefits from payments. It lists a 7 room modern dwelling priced at 3000 dollars and a 6 room dwelling at 2250 dollars, plus building lots at ten dollars per foot with water and sewer, with options for cash and fees. The ad promotes GOOD & COMPANY insurance services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good & Company
Dissolution of Partnership Between Baker and Shryock
By mutual consent the partnership in general insurance business is dissolved as of this date. Future operations will be conducted by J. W. Baker at the corner Braddock and Water Street in Winchester Virginia. Dated February 16 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baker
W. F. Shryock
Braddock and
Water Street
J.W. Baker
Wilmer F. Shayock
Winchester
Norfolk and Western Schedule June July 1924 Berryville Roanoke
Train times list Berryville departures and Roanoke connections for July 6 1924. Includes Pullman sleepers to Bristol Gary Roanoke and Philadelphia via Shenandoah junction Hagerstown and connections. Special for Shenandoah and Washington area, with agents in Berryville and Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Cetto
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman Sleeper
Gary
W. Va
Shenandoah
Aevel
Memphis
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Washingtohltimore
Philadelphia
Farm for Sale Cheap or Exchange Near Winchester
Farm listing offers 150 acres of good land with a house twelve miles west of Winchester. Possession given at once. Seller Martin Williams of Winchester notes exchange for town property and invites contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Martin Williams
Sheiks Urged To Grow Whiskers By British MP
London dispatch reports Arthur Ponsonby says modern men are dominated by women, urging suitors to grow beards. He notes cafes show the change as women lead with confidence while men trail, and questions whether whiskers would restore male authority in public spaces.
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M. P
Associated Press
London
Arthur Ponsonby
Empire Review
Mr. Pongonby
Appreciative Plea for Courtesies From Secretary Bell
A Winchester Virginia chamber receives praise from the U S Department of Agriculture for its thorough correspondence led by Secretary Andrew Bell under President W E Cooper. A belated thank you letter dated February 14, 1925 commends the detailed notice of Virginia Horticultural Society meeting dates and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Chamber of Commerce
W. E. Cooper
Andrew Bell
Chamber
United States Department OF Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Mentho Sulphur Heals Eczema Quickly Says Skin Specialist
A noted skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur for rapid relief from skin eruptions and eczema. The preparation is described as germ destroying and restoring skin to a clear smooth state, with a recommendation to use it like a cold cream from a druggist.
Clean Kidneys By Drinking Water and Salts
A health note advises drinking more water and taking four teaspoons of Jad Salts dissolved in water daily to flush kidneys. It claims the salts neutralize acids, improve kidney activity, relieve backache and urinary issues, and promote a pleasant effervescent drink. It recommends biannual medical kidney checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theidney
Mother's Friend advertising brochure text appears in fragment
Fragmentary ad text promotes Mother's Friend as a pregnancy and childbirth aid. It mentions nerves, delivery, and a Bradfield Regulator Department in Atlanta, Ga, offering a free booklet with full bottle directions and claiming sale in drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield
Atlanta
Bishop Cannon Attacks Women and Wealth in Revival Talk
The preacher chides the missionary drive and wealth spending, comparing signs funding to costly entertainments. He cites Gloria Swanson’s $7,000 weekly contract and a million dollar baseball World Series plan, arguing America pursues pleasures while neglecting sacrifice for grand plans. The address links modern amusements to national wealth and a proposed centenary program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
Washington
Hagerstown Sheriff Tricks Homer Hook Back To Jail
Homer Hook, released from a local jail sentence for stealing chickens, was ordered re-arrested by Sheriff Richard Duffey of Hagerstown, who telegrammed Sheriff Pannett. Hook refused to return without a requisition, delaying his release and triggering extra steps for extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hook
Richard Duffey
Hagerstown
Pannett
Hook
Duffey
Maryland
Homer
Salvation Army Services Sermons Announced
Commandant James Mars announces Salvation Army services at the Winchester Corps with sermons on Love of Country by M R Cath er on February 22 and Christ Our Criterion of Character by E F Randolph on March 1. Services begin at 8 p.m. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mars
Winchester Corps
Army
M. Ral Cather
E. F
Randolph
Christ
Delfon and Cord Tires and Service Offered at Water Street
Notice to tire users announces opening at 265 East Water Street opposite plaza with a full line of Delfon and Cord tires and tubes. Vulcanizing and repair work available. Johnson & Brannon invite customers to view the line. Dated February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Water St
Plaza
Delfon
Johnson & Brannon
My Back Rub Red Pepper Backache Relief
An ad style fragment promotes a penetrative Red Pepper Backache Rub. It claims instant tingling heat and deep penetration to relieve back pains and chest tightness. It markets modern formula over old methods and emphasizes fast relief and safety.
Find Their Mother Alive Not Dead Singers Glen
Due to a telegraphic error Mr and Mrs Ward Fairney and two children Hartwick Iowa Mrs Leslie Brown Belle Plaine Iowa Mrs Frank Custer and daughter Victor Iowa and Fred Ritchie Chelsea Iowa traveled 1500 miles to Singers Glen to attend a funeral only to find their mother Mrs J W Ritchie alive and greeting them The family learned the aunt Mrs D H Ritchie had died and the news was misreported in transit in an affectionate reunion scene
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Glen
Ward Fairney
Hartwick
Iowa
Leslie Brown
Belle, Palin
Frank Custer
Victor
Fred Ritchie
Chelsea
J. W. Ritchie
D. H. Ritchie
W. Ritchie
Head Colds Beat Cold With Cream Balm
A short health note claims cream balm clears head colds by soothing nasal passages and relieving inflammation. It urges prompt use to prevent full cold development, promising instant relief and ending misery from cold and cough.
Timberville Peach Crop Hit Hard by Cold Wave
Timberville Feb 27 less than a third of a normal Beach crop will be produced this season, ranking second to Crozet as Virginia's leading peach shipping point. Orchardists report extensive damage from January’s subzero freezes, with lowland trees likely a total loss and hillside plots offering little more than a one third crop. Last year’s yield topped $160,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberville
Crozet
Virginia
Amotz
Floyd M. Bowman
Hagerstown
Farm Sales Directory Listing Across March to April
A historical sales directory lists multiple farm auctions and stock sales from February through April. Entries name sellers such as Reiley, E B Hedre, Briggs, Carr, Anderson, Birck, P W Fed, Stipe, Crampton, Willingham, Myers, Rogers, Levi C Rietes, Bauserman, Edward L Smith, Royston, Light and others, with locations including White Hall, Millwood, Berryville, Cedar Grove, Charles Town, Wadenville, Rip Bon, Middle Road, and Fair Grounds. Items offered include stock, implements, feeds, horses, cattle, and purebred shorthorn cattle. The schedule extends March 2 to April 29 with various farm stock and equipment sales.
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Atile Farm
R. A. Reiley
Edre
White Halmede Farm
E. F. Hookehek
Millwood
R. Briggs
Saat
Carr
Smithfield
Leetown
R. W. Anderson
Wood Road
H. K. Birck
Cedar Grove
Imea
Easip
P. W
Td Fed
Berryville
Stipe
W. P. Crampton
W. ‘Willingham
John Myers
Bufflick Road
Implements
D. R. Rogers
Charles Town
W. Va
Levi C. Rietes
Bauserman
Middle Road
tSock
Edward L. Smith
Wadenville
W. B. Royston
C. H. Light
Senseney Road
Fair Grounds
Golden opportunities for independent living in Florida
An advertisement extols Florida and Sealand business ventures with claims of handsome profits and easy trips. It notes a new central, a forthcoming $1,000,000 oceanfront hotel, modern zoning, and three full crops yearly on nearby farms. It invites inquiries to 1174 W Flagler St Miami Florida for attractive terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Hale
New Central
Hollywood
Fragmentary diary line hints at a toxic encounter and memory
A reader letter from Mrs. E on 87th Street recounts a troubling incident with alcohol and unclear events. The fragment suggests distress and a perceived “rich thing” amid a fall season, mentioning multiple bottles and treatments.
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Milwaukee
Lydia Eka
E Fa
87Th Street
Poultry Farm Ad Offers Chicks and Eggs for Sale
Lamms Poultry Farm in Winchester Virginia advertises Baby chicks at 15 per hundred with spring delivery and eye patching eggs at 7 per hundred. Listing notes 15 years experience and location 2.16 Tmo.
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S.C
Lamps Poultry Farm
Winchester
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Hart-Schaffner & Marx
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Goodrich
Huntsberry’s
Navy
Michigan
Richard
iBela Taal
VEY Pier A
Sheriff’s Sale
Luther Pannett
A. J. Wigginton
Dun & Duvall
Rouss Avenue
Nership
Norfolk & Western
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
North Market Street
Robinso
A. D. Henning
Stephens City
Mary A
C. Arthur Henning
Steward and Germain Sts
Handley Schools
S. Hott
S. Stewart St
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Obia
Vic
Bishop
Cannon
Salvation Army Services
Strickler
Tate
Poe
W. R. Smith
Lavex
Kansas City
Pains
Ihe
Arto Ieee
Rowles
Vans
W. Flagler
Miami, Fila
Ego and Harti
S. Ya
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jane ‘Star
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