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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1928

Page

5

Christmas Program At Friendly Grove School Delights Crowd

A Christmas entertainment by Friendly Grove school Tuesday evening drew a large crowd. After the program, refreshments were served and proceeds totaled 15.30 with gifts distributed Friday. The program included songs, recitations, speeches, monologues, dialogues, and a reading finale performed by students and teachers.

Bloom Valu Friendly Grove Jay Qld St. Nicholas John Randolph Cooper Miesc Jamesetta Glynn Mildred Shell

Demand Improves For Apples In the Hamburg Market

American apples sold at the Hamburg auction on December 29 totaled 2,500 barrels and 20,000 boxes. Demand was improving per Edwin Smith, fruit specialist in Europe, but cold weather persisted. Virginia York Imperials Ben Davis fetched 5.35 to 6.38 per barrel, Maine Baldwins 4.38 to 4.87, Washington Jonathans Winesaps 2.16 to 3.89, with colors and appearance noted as factors.

Star Washington Hamburg Bureau of Agriculture Economics Edwin Smith Europe Mr. Smith Virginia York Imperials Ben Davis Maine Baldwins Rome

Market Prices and Rural Life Observations

The notes discuss beauty product prices ranging from 3.16 to 3.65 dollars and Oregon Yellow Newtons rising from 3.65 to 3.98 per box. It notes no bids were received for the Liverpool auction last week. It contrasts a country man with ample farm space for a cow and a city man in a cramped flat relying on condensed milk.

Oregon Liverpool Arkatisas Thomas Cat

Suit to settle accounts in Virginia estate case

In the Clinton City Winchester Virginia court area the clerk’s order directs William Henry Louthan executor and William Henry Louthan Sr to appear within ten days after publication. The suit seeks settlement of accounts and enforcement of debts by Laura V. Hauck deceased and includes deed of trust recorded March 21, 1927. Publication and posting deadlines set for early January 1928.

Tion CO Winchester Virginia Robert M. Glass Bables Drugs Inc William Henry Louthan William Henry Louthyan Lauranyge Potomac Edison Company Frederick William Henry Louthan, Sr Winchester Evening Star Thic Gorden J. Gnay Beverley Clerk

Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia

Public auction announced by special commissioners for a 3 acre 3 rood 7.6 pole parcel in Stonewall District Frederick County four miles north of Winchester. Terms require one third cash, balance in two annual installments with six percent interest. bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance. Sale on January 11 1928 at 11 am at courthouse front door.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Seed Company, Inc George Liir Braithwaite Nannid Dorante Georgy Braithwaite Als Winchester Stonewall District Ridge Road Welltown George H. Keakley George Barrett T. Russell Cather Robert T. Barton B. P. Harrison Dunn & Duvall George C. Praithwaite Et Als Nannie Poran George C. Braithwaite Blanche E. Noonan

Fay M. Thomas to Manage Roanoke Hotel After March 1

Fay M. Thomas will assume direction of Roanoke's Hotel Roanoke on March 1, succeeding lessee W A Cameron who will devote full time to the General Shelby Hotel. Thomas, a veteran hotel executive born in Richmond, has held key posts from Cavalier Hotel to United Hotels.

Fay M. Thomas Roanoke Hotel Hotel Roanoke Roanoke Cavalier Virginia Beach W. A. Cameron Hotel General Shelby Tistol Tenn Thomas Richmond John R. Thompson Chicago St. Louis New Orleans France United Cafeterias, Inc Washington Martinsburg W. Va Virginia Zone American Hotel Corporation

Hotel man continues at Virginia Beach prior to Roanoke role

A hotel official remains in charge at Virginia Beach before moving to become manager of Hotel Roanoke. He serves as vice president of the Southern Hotel Association the Virginia Beach Hotel Association and the Virginia Beach Rotary Club.

Virginia Beach Hotel Roanoke Thomas The Southern Hotel Association Virginia Beach Hotel Association

Field's Minstrels Disbands After Long History

The Field Minstrels, among the oldest US theatrical groups founded 41 years ago by the late Al A. Wield, have disbanded after a Wilmington Ohio performance. Members will join other minstrel troupes or different ventures as road-show costs and changing entertainment tastes are cited. A separate note says Portland cement is sold in sacks of one cubic foot, allowing farmers to measure stock by sack count.

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Public Sale of Valuable Property in Frederick County Virginia

A public sale is ordered under a Virginia chancery case to liquidate real estate. The list includes four described parcels totaling about 515 acres near Winchester and Harris Grade, plus related tracts formerly owned by Agnes Hulver and heirs. Terms require one third cash at sale, balance in two equal annual payments with 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance on improvements.

Frederick County Ita Emiliotta Agnes Hulver Circuit Court Virginia Winchester R ‘Ue Iinia Chester and Hardy Cedent W. D P. W A. J. Mellwee David Cooper Tain Fulls J. J. Keffer Agnes Hulver

Lawsuit to recover breach of contract on Shenandoah Valley property

In Frederick Circuit Court a suit by J Dickinson against O Quesenberry and Valley Bank seeks cement on breach of contract. Defendant not resident of Virginia. publication ordered in Winchester Star for five weeks and posting at county courthouse doors. Deadline stated as February 1928. Clerk C A Brannon oversees, with Weems acting.

Warren Rice M. M. Lynch Blanche E. Noonan Circuit Court of County Virginia Noonan Quesenberry Een Shenan- Publicatiénlloan Valley Nation Shenandoah Valley T 'c M. Quesenberry Winchester Ue Star Lepuy C. A. Brannon Weems P. Q

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