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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1916

Page

6

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Stockholders Meet Jan 11 1916

The annual meeting of the stockholders of Shenandoah Valley National Bank in Winchester Virginia will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 11 1916 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. for the election of directors. WM. G. Hardy cashier announces.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Banking House Shenandoah Valley National Bank Inchester Wm.g. Hardy WM. G. Hardy

Conveyances of County Property Deeds Recorded

Conveyances of county property recorded include the Pannett to Reed transfer for 164 acres west of Winchester at 5817 dollars and 40 cents. Tharpe to Henrys covers 46 acres in Warren and Frederick counties for 2600 dollars. Hardy to Shirely involves 80 and three quarter acres in Gainesboro district for 900 dollars. Hammack to Stickley grants one fourth interest near Middletown for 150 dollars. Harris to Hawkins concerns lot 83 in Harris addition measuring 50 by 207 feet for 10 dollars and other value.

Luther Pannett Miles Pannett John W. Reed Ella Reed Winchester R. P. Tharpe Silas Henry Viola Henry Warren Frederick Ee. N. Hardy Nathan Shirely Gainesboro J. A. Hammack CC. E. Stickley Middletown F.L. Harris Als Annie Hawkins Harris Addition

Some Party musical comedy heads south to Norfolk

Telegram from J H Henry and Otto Wells promotes the Some Party company with an all star cast. They report strong Norfolk reception and urge theater owners to book the show for January 6 1910. Henry requests patron support after adjusting terms to secure the attraction before its New York run.

Norfolk J. Hi. Henry Winchester Otto Wells Gen'l Mer. Wells Theaters Cohan Theater N. Y J. H. Henry Mgr. Empire

DeRue Bros Ideal Minstrels Coming to Empire

De Rue Brothers Ideal Minstrels arrive this season with clean classic entertainment and honest advertising. The act promises a fully billed show without state lines and will visit your city this season. Empire venue listed with prices 3.25 gallery 35 balcony 25 lower floor 35 50 and 75 cents for first four rows. Monday January 10.

de Rue Bros de Rue Brothers Ideal the Empire

City Manager Named Shortly and Lights Plant Vote

Winchester moves to hire a city manager and approve a $2,000 transfer to the general street fund. A weatherproof shed costing under $50 will be built for city machinery. An upcoming vote will decide if Winchester should own its electric lighting plant with Langston Johnston guidance and plans for 75 to 100 nitrogen lamps downtown and ample smaller lamps for outlying areas.

General Street Fund Carter McGuire Winchester

City Allocates 1400 Toward Motor Fire Truck Purchase

Dr McGuire reporting for the fire committee said the Roussireire Company planned to buy a new motor fire truck and had chosen a supplier, with funding of 1400 provided by the city.

Piccadilly Street Handley Library Main «Street Bridge Main Water Streets CAV. RR City Dr. McGuire Rousseire Company

Winchester council passes 1916 tax and sewer ordinances

The council approved first and second readings for an appropriation of 1500 dollars and an 800 dollar sewer project on South Stewart to Leicester Street. A license tax, water tax, sewer tax and dog tax for 1916 were proposed. A committee on a city manager was appointed and a light for the South End Hose Company was referred to the light committee. Mrs Nail and her son visited Milton, Pa.

Mont Jon McQuire South Stewart Street Leicester Street Gray R. Gray Williams Robinson Ice and Cold Storage North Market Street Dr. McGuire Julian F. Ward Winchester Carter Goss South End Hose Company Light Committee For Action Walter Nail Milton, Pa John W. Nail North Main Street

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Safe Baby Relief

An old fashioned warning style ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for bilious stomachs and indigestion in children. It claims quick relief from constipation and feverish discomfort, touts a 50 cent bottle, and warns to avoid counterfeit fig syrups and to buy from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

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Hable THE Woodwards J. W. Baker Baker, JR Admi Martha Washington R. C. Green My Fletcher Stockholders Meeting Mtpy Baltimore Cat Wimchester New York United DeRue Bros. Ideal Minstrels Coming Midabido Dixie Minstrels Neal NAVY Mutual WM. Cullen Academy Cohan Theatre New York City Walter Lawrence Andpiey Eddie Garvie May Wallace Tom Waters Wayne Nunn Stella Hoban Jessie Stoner Billy DE Rue Bobby DE Rue Satans Big Vodeville Leahy Frank Clark Happy Bert Allen Scare Crow Flaherty and Howard Golden City Quartette Empire DE Rue Sears Turner Bros Pices S. H. Hable Gray & Sheetz America American Eagle Evening Star Columbia Victor Records Seal’s Music Store East Piccadilly St C. L. Brumback
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