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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1925
Page
2
Weather notes speak of an early spring with 70 degree days and active bees and robins. A court notice from Frederick County Circuit Clerk Brannon orders a process serving surrounding a Virginia suit against Charles Demuq, with publication in the Evening Star.
A 4 acre home property once owned by Fannie B. Harrison near North of Winchester is offered for sale under a 1926 Frederick County Va decree. The estate sells with 1/3 cash on signing and balance in two annual installments with interest, secured by deed and insurance policy. The sale is overseen by Clerk in Frederick County Va.
Harvey Greenwalt remains in jail on a warrant sworn by his mother after she charged him with assaulting his brother known as Preacher Greenwalt during a Sunday dispute.
An advertisement touts 8.S.S. as a proven tonic to restore red blood cells increase strength and vitality. It claims underweight individuals gain energy and a younger firmer appearance by taking the medicine since 1826. Authorities admit its ingredients work without unproven theory.
At a Highland avenue home yesterday a fight between two brothers ended with a claimed throat wound to one man nicknamed Preacher Greenwalt. Harvey disputes the injury as a mere scratch from the tussle.
Public sale by trustee of a 101 acre farm with dwelling and outbuildings near Winchester along Opequon Creek. Sale at Winchester Court House on Saturday March 14 1925 at 12 noon. Terms: one-third cash, balance in two equal yearly installments secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. J M Steck, Trustee. Duvall and Dunn, auctioneers.
In the Winchester Virginia Corporation Court Emma Shull deceased and B C Shull estates appoint Robt Barton as Special Commissioner to report on personal and real estate, determine intestacy or testate status, prepare distribution scheme, settle accounts of T Russell Cather as administrator, and report further matters. Hearing set for February 26, 1925 at 22 Rouss Avenue. parties must appear with vouchers. If not completed, proceedings adjourn daily.
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Police court session today will address a domestic dispute with arrests made by Policemen Boyd and Guthridge. Justice Worsley will oversee the hearing.
Eleven of Hillyards's carrier pigeons were released in a swift flight test. The scene gathered local enthusiasts and observers who tracked returns over several hours.
A flight yesterday traveled 72 miles in one hour and 35 minutes averaging 45 mph. The party was liberated four miles south of Harrisonburg Virginia, providing a notable mobility detail for the local report.
Wheat and corn futures edged higher amid expectations of tight domestic supplies for April to June. Prices rose 3 to 4 cents on wheat and 1½ to 2½ cents on corn, with oats down slightly and provisions varying. Receipts fell as domestic demand for wheat shifts seasonally, while India and Russia supply concerns temper price hopes. Winter wheat prospects improved as US reports note greening in the southern belt. July and September futures moved wider apart from May.
Automobile owners are told that licenses may be procured any day of the week at the Chamber of Commerce, contrary to a misread statement that suggested today would be the last day to obtain them. The correction clarifies ongoing availability.
Mrs Newton Grove underwent surgery at Memorial Hospital on Saturday to remove tonsils. She is improving rapidly and seems likely to be discharged by the end of the week.
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur for turning gray hair dark naturally. It claims easy application at home with a sponge or brush, and results after one or two uses, leaving hair glossy and attractive without obvious regrowth. Includes product nostalgia and effectiveness notes.
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