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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1919

Page

5

Public sale of trust property in Virginia details

Notice announces a public sale of a trust property in Virginia by trustees E G Fauver and Sarah A Fauver now by assignment to Harry. The property includes about 35 acres with a right of way and a 26 acre bearland block, secured by a deed of trust and mortgage of 19 500 dollars with annual installments and insurance requirements. The sale occurs in front of the County House with two equal annual payments and bonds securing the debt.

Circuit Court County Virginia EB. G Sarah A. Fauver M. M E. G. Fau Harry Eee

Public auction for Cordner dyeing and cleaning plant

A real estate sale of C. E. Cordner dyeing and cleaning works on Winchester Avenue West Virginia will occur January 4 1919 at 1 20 PM at the Berkeley County courthouse. The two story building includes all equipment engines boilers tanks pipes drying rooms and is suitable for dwelling on the second floor. Prospective buyers may inspect before sale upon request to the undersigned. Possession given after court confirmation in January term.

Iblic Bounty Court House Berke County West Virginia Marplant Gallip Yee Duan Martins- Virgie H. Boyd LL B

Public sale of valuable Frederick county land near Sta ore Postoffice

Special Commissioners announce a public sale at the Winchester County Court House at noon. Four tracts totaling about 261 acres in southwestern Frederick county will be offered under decree from Farmers and Merchants Bank and others. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by trust and bonds.

Circuit Court Frederick County Farmers and Merchants National Bank L. H. Orndorff Gooper BF. Orndorff Peoples Bank Mary L. Orndorff County Court House Winchester Sta’ Ore H. S. Larrick J. W. Baker Bailey Bros

Ground Triangle in Norfolk Becomes Memorial of War Heroes

Norfolk preserves memory of World War I servicemen by placing wooden crosses and planting trees at a small triangular ground. Four crosses mark those killed in France, while a tree bears each hero’s name, ensuring the site endures beyond generations as a living tribute. George Barr McCutcheon.

Pratt France Norfolk T. of George Barr McCutcheon

Save Garden Surplus

A US department report from Gila County Arizona details cooperation between the local home demonstration agent and county agricultural agents. They conserved 81200 dollars worth of surplus produce from over 100 irrigated acres, organized into one eighth acre gardens, and opened a cooperative market near town with a community canning kitchen supervised at no charge to gardeners.

United States Department of Agriculture Gila County Arizona

New Wire Device Lets Hands Free During Phone Calls

A recently invented wire device holds the telephone receiver in a convenient position, freeing both hands for dialing or other tasks. The bracket depresses the receiver hook until a thumb piece releases it, allowing the hook and bracket to return when finished. Suitable for home, office, and public calls.

Workmen Compensation Act Takes Effect in Winchester Area

The new compensation act, effective January 4, applies to most employers except railroad firms and farm labor, domestic servants, and some others. Employers may opt in or out, with out opting in meaning loss of common law defenses. employees may also opt out but can later opt in. An independent Insurance Bureau was formed to handle compensation insurance, with about 5 000 companies expected to join. Compliance must be reported within thirty days, or fines apply. Governor Davis favored an extrainstitutional commission, but the Legislature approved an independent commission after a brief veto override.

Winchester Moye Insurance Bureau Insurance Mei Sesaph Button Industrial Commission Davis

Pain Relief Advertisement Claims First Round Knockout

Fragmented ad copy promotes a pain relief product with bold claims of instant effect and economy. It mentions availability at drug stores and a large bottle as cost effective. The text includes garbled phrases and lacks clear product or company names.

Unclaimed Letters at Winchester Post Office Week Ending 1918

The post office lists unclaimed letters for the week ending December 28 1918. Recipients must pay one cent upon claiming. Names read include Mrs J H Baker Mrs Delphia ee and others with damaged spellings.

Winchester Philip St. George Ambler J. H. Baker C. H. Corbin

Week of Prayer Schedule Begins Monday in Winchester

The Winchester Ministerial Association announces the annual Week of Prayer during the first week of January with programs at multiple churches. Dates run January 6 through January 12 featuring topics from religion in home life to church missions and enforcement of Prohibition laws.

Winchester Evangelical Advance Centenary Reformed Church W. T. Waikens Presbyterian Church H. G.g.pencer Hfiret Christian Church F. M. Richanbon Win

Just a Suggestion. Konstin Pest quote analysis note

A fragmentary remark quotes a man accusing another of deceit and infidelity. It mentions a claim of sacrifice for the speaker and an assertion that the other ran away with the speaker’s wife. The attribution reads Konstin Pest.

Konstin Pest

Old-Time Cold Cure Drink Hot Tea

A vintage remedy promotes a simple hot tea as a cure for colds and grip. It claims the drink opens skin pores, relieves congestion, loosens bowels, and can be taken any time day or night for speedy relief. The note emphasizes the preparation is inexpensive, vegetable based, safe and harmless.

St Jacobs Liniment advertised for rheumatism relief

An old time advertisement touts St Jacob's Liniment as a harmless cure for rheumatism pain. It promises quick relief from aches stiffness and backache by applying to the tender spot, and sells a 30 cent bottle at drug stores.

St. Jacobs St. Jaeghs

Partition suit in Frederick County court for Hannah Vandiver estate

In the Frederick County Circuit Court the case of W A Withers et al versus R L Withers et al seeks partition or sale and division of real estate tied to Hannah Vandiver deceased. Defendants not Virginia residents must appear within fifteen days. notice to be published weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Star.

R. L. Withers William Fox David Fox Jemima Kuykendall Otio Markwood Nimrod Alkire Vaise Alkire Edward Alkire Fanny Withers Rebecca Withers W. W. Wither Raymond Ie Louis Withers C. B. Marsh KR. N. Marsh Althea Marsh W. R. Marsh Hannah Vandiver Virginia Winchester Star Winchester

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