Decree References Charles W Houck Estate in Winchester
In the Corporation Court for Winchester Virginia a decree references the estate of Charles W Houck deceased. Commissioner T R Cather shall report on assets debts heirs and distribution after taxes and commissions. Notice by publication in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks. Court sets January 8 1916 for proceedings at his office in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varam W. Houck
T. R. Cather
Charles W. Houck
Charlie W. Houck
Yard
Charles” W. Houck
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
Commissioner's Office
T. Russell Cather
Public Sale of CITY REALTY in Winchester Virginia
By decree dated November 29 1915 in Farmers Merchants National Bank vs Hoffmann et al in the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia, Trustees will sell at public auction on Saturday January 15 1916 at 12 M in front of the court house 213 North Main Street a three story brick house and lot devised to Arthur S Markell for life with remainder to his children. Terms are one third cash day of sale with balance in two equal yearly installments at 6 percent interest secured by a deed of trust and fire policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
May Hoff- Manet
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
North Main Street
Arthur S. Markell
Public Sale of House and Lot in Cedar Hill Frederick County
By deed of trust dated August 24 1912 Clarence Arris and wife authorize Herbert S. Larrick trustee to sell at public sale in front of the County Court House Winchester Va at 11 o clock a m Saturday January 22 1916 the one acre parcel with a frame dwelling located at Cedar Hill Frederick County Va. Terms require one half cash then two equal annual payments with interest secured by notes dated sale and conveyed by the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Arris
Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
Cedar Hill
Pereeie
T Perty
Herbert S. Larrick
Home Made Pinex Cough Remedy Promises Quick Cure
A home made cough remedy using Pinex and sugar syrup claims to end bronchial coughs in 24 hours. It asserts proven pine resin formula and urges readers to obtain 2½ ounces Pinex from a druggist, promising satisfaction or money back. The notice cites Ft Wayne Indiana as origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Guaincol
Ft. Wayne
Decree in Chancery Refers Case to Master Commissioner
In Frederick County Virginia Pansy H Wright vs Shepherd Strother and others the court orders reference to Master Commissioner John M Steck to report on debts liens and estate details for the 185 acre Strother tract near Winchester. Notice by publication for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star fixes February 3 1916 as the time for parties to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Pansy H. Wright
Chancery
Shepherd Strother
John M. Steck
Nicholas Strother
Marian S. Heterick
A. Waeke
Winchester
Marian
Heterick
Luther Pannett
Winchester Evening Star
R. Gray Williams
Harry R. Kern
Raking in liquor aboard B&O train crackdown
An injunction against passengers carrying liquor on a Baltimore and Ohio train led to police stopping a Point Marion Pennsylvania to Fairmont West Virginia trip and seizing 22 quarts of whisky 6 quarts of rum and 12 pints of beer from travelers on board during the past day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Point
Marion
Fairmont
W. Va
Verdi to be stripped of guns before sailing from New York
Secretary Lansing orders the Italian liner Verdi to remove its mounted guns prior to sailing from New York. A Saloniki dispatch reports French aeroplanes bombing in the Bulgarian capital causing panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Verdi
Saloniki
Jon Gofia
Herbert Samuel
John A. Liner
Italy
Constantinople
Kut-el Amara
House of Commons
Drink a Glass of Real Hot Water Before Breakfast
Health column extols internal sanitation by drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims cleansing the stomach liver and bowels prevents indigestion and improves appetite, urging readers to obtain a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store at little cost.
Two Cent Movies Planned For Poor Families
A celebrated film star plans two cent moving pictures to give a place of amusement to the laborer earning $1.50 daily and supporting a family of six. The idea aims to restore the poor man’s pastime once common in early cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Cascarets Headache and Constipation Relief Ad
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets to relieve headache biliousness and constipation. It touts liver and bowel cleansing, elimination of sour stomach and foul breath, and claims a 10 cent box clears the head by morning with overnight effects.
Anniversary Dinner Marks 16th Wedding Anniversary
In Stephens City Virginia Mr and Mrs F Estes Kline hosted a dinner at Oakland their home near Vaucluse to celebrate the sixteenth anniversary of their marriage. Guests included George Fisher A J Bowen Mary Powers Rev J H Haley and many others from Virginia West Virginia and Middletown with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
F. Estes ‘Kline
Oakland
Vaucluse
George Fisher
Moorefield
W. Va
A. J. Bowen
Mary Powers
Laws
Warren County
E. B. Powers
P. B. Stickley
J. Harvey Kline
Hugh Kline
William Stickley
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Endorsed by Helena Resident
Helena Maryland resident F. E. Reeder reports drastic relief from dizziness and digestive distress after using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. He claims permanent results for stomach liver and intestinal ailments and urges others to try it with a money back guarantee from the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Reeder
Helena
Mayr
Mr. Reeder
Two-Cent Theatres Seen as Viable Film Ventures
The article notes many nickelodeons have disappeared as production costs rise and admissions grow. It argues two cent admissions could cover production and operating expenses, proposing 2 cent theatres showing cheaper or later releases could still be profitable if well located, open to both philanthropy and business.
First Gun Fired Fifty Five Years Ago Sunday
The first shot in the war between the states was fired January 9 1861. South Carolina demanded Fort Sumter evacuation after secession while Major Anderson moved forces. Buchanan refused and Star of the West carried supplies. the shelling began a long conflict that led to massive casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Charleston Harbor
Anderson
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
Sumter
Buchanan
Star of the West
Pastor resigns in Alexandria to take Harrisonburg church
The Rev. Dr. W. F. Watson resigns as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Alexandria to accept a call to the Baptist Church in Harrisonburg, which has been vacant since September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Watson
First Baptist Church
Alexandria
Baptist Church
Harrisonburg
Graichen Double House and Lot For Sale in Winchester
By trust deed dated June 5 1902 F A Graichen and Carrie J Graichen assign the sale of two adjoining houses on lots forming a double house at 18 and 20 South Market Street Winchester Virginia. Auction to be held noon in front of the County Court House. Terms include one third cash balance two thirds by two bonds with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire policy. Principal due 3000 with interest from June 9 1915. optional all cash. R Gray Williams substitute trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Graichen
Carrie J Graichen
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
South Market Street
F. A. Gratchen
T. P.A. Gratchen
Carrie PD. Gratchen
C.S. Baker
L. I Smith
Virginia E. Smith
R. Gray Williams
Public Sale of Valuable Lot in Frederick County
Trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House Virginia on February 5 1916 at 11 am a parcel of land in Frederick County on the east side of the Welltown road about one mile north of Grimes containing one and one half acres adjoining Kiger Stouffer and others. The land formerly belonged to Holmes Crisman who resided there until the dwelling burned in August 1915. Sale terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance on buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Welltown
Grimes
Kiger, Stouffer
Holmes Crisman
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Lustrous Dense Hair
An advertisement extols Danderine as a rapid hair cleanser that removes dust dirt and excess oil while boosting wave texture softness and shine. It claims dandruff relief scalp invigoration and longer stronger growth after a 25 cent bottle purchase from drug stores or toilet counters.
Guthrie Family Suffer Loss in Romney
William N Guthrie a former merchant at South Branch Hamp shire died at his Romney home after a breakdown. He served as a ruling elder of the Presbyterian church for years. His daughter Mary is critically ill. Son Robert has returned from surgery for appendicitis. Mrs Guthrie shows improvement. Ross Cline of Yellow Springs visits White Post residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romney
W. Va
Wilam N. Guthrie
South Branch
Hampshire County
Mary Guthrie
Robert
Ross Cline
Yellow Springs
J. B Hodgson
White Post
Virginia
Financial Condition Report for Total Resources and Liabilities
Statement shows resources totaling 262 160 76 and 148 96 percent, including bank real estate, securities, gold and silver coin, and due from banks. Liabilities list capital stock, surplus, deposits, and taxes, with a sworn attestation by Lee R. Grim as cashier on January 10, 1916 in Frederick County Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Virginia
Frederick
Lee R. Grim
Elsie M. Maps
N. P
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cited as effective treatment
Court extracts note Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised as most effectual for hacking coughs and colds. The document outlines a judicial order appointing James P. Reardon as Master Commissioner to report on realty held by Edmonia V. Reynolds in Frederick County Virginia, liens, priorities, and land sold to the United States under a 1913 contract, with publication notice and attendance requirements for parties in interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Reardon
Edmonia
United States of America
Winchester
J. W. Baker, Jr
Commissioners Office
Rouss Ave
Jas
P. Reardon
J. M. Steck
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Etta
Annie Grim
Mary Smith Kinzel
D.b.n.c.t
M. M. Lynch
Robert M. Ward
J. B. Beverley
Vac
Circuit Court of
Frederick County Union Bank of Winchester
T. M. Conner
J E. Correll
J. E. Correll
Robt. Y. Conrad
Chy
Ward & Larrick
New York
Berlin
Paris
Champagne
Toulon
France
Teutonic Allie
Greece
Mytilene
Aegean Sea
Athens
Helena, MD
Victir
Raichen Double House
Guthrie
Union Bank, of
State Corporation Commission
Lee R.tirint
Union Bank of Winchester
Ley
R. Grim
H. RK. Russell
Geo
W. Kurtz
Hugh $. Lupton
Direct
Ana
Bradfield & Co
Bidg
Atlanta
Capitol
Washington
Capitol Park
Qeality
Poate hkEn
Klew
Equest
W. T. Ian
County of
Mary E. Galliday
Joseph Shambaugh
Jacob Rhodes
Mary E. Golliday
Middletown
Evening Star
Eanarta J. W. Baker, Jr
Clerk
Freerick County
Therwe Massanutten National Bank of
Straburg, Va
Reynolds
Defpidants
Chamberlain
J. R. Moore
Lost Valley
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