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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1916

Page

5

Norfolk and Western Train Schedules for Roanoke and Shenandoah

The timetable lists No 3 9 18 a m for Bristol Roanoke with Pullman Sleepers Dining Cars Parlor Car. No 1 2 27 a m serves Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton intermediate stations with Pullman Sleepers G Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah and Gary. No 27 6 38 p m to Shenandoah with intermediate stops. Northbound No 28 9 32 a m to Hagerstown via Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction or Washington connection.

Bristol Pullman Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Winston-Salem Shenandoah Gary Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington

Trustee's Sale of Valuable City Property in Winchester Va

A trustee's sale of city property tied to a deed of trust by Chas H Light and wife dated November 4 1914 will be held at 11 a m in front of the Winchester Court House. The deed is recorded in Deed Book 30 pages 57 571 and 572 in the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court.

Chas. H. Light Corporation Court City of Winchester Court House

Ashley Flats and adjacent houses to be sold in Winchester

On Wednesday December 29 1915 the estate of Warren Rice trustee offers for sale the Ashley Flats eleven apartment building along with two frame dwellings Nos 513 and 515 and 627 on Highland Avenue Winchester Va The property will be sold in parts or as a whole with terms of one third cash and the balance in two annual installments at 6 percent interest with bonds and deed of trust and a fire policy for security.

Highland Avenue Winchester B. F. Ashley Warren Rice

Postponed Sale Set for January 15 1916

The sale is postponed to Saturday January 15 1916 at the same time and place.

Trustees of Handley Fund Fire Investigation Summary

Trustees of Handley Fund review the Handley estate in Scranton valued at over 1.5 million dollars. Two committees failed to compromise with the Handley Executors, prompting further legal proceedings by the board to secure possession and title. The record outlines efforts to safeguard the estate and achieve prompt control of the property.

Handley

Winchester Public Library Arts and Finances Update

The president reports real estate in Scranton valued up to 1.5 million with income around 58 000 and pending executor reports. He notes 157 000 cash in Equity Improvement Company of Scranton and 225 000 mortgage, with legal action to assign assets to Winchester. A school plan from a committee is outlined, awaiting settlement of Scranton executors. The Handley Library shows 53 964 attendance yearly, rising circulation, and an $800 lecture budget. Treasurer's summary shows 30 270.47 cash in three Winchester banks and 10 079 balance in Shenandoah and Farmers banks, with outstanding checks adjusting totals.

ConceLon Scranton Equity Improvement Company of Scranton Handley Handley Board Winchester George Wharton Pepper Philadelphia United States William J. Hand Gary Ind William Wirt Conrad M. M. Lyfich T. J. Cooper R. Gray Williams Williams Holmes Conrad Washington & Lee University Henry Louis Smith Harvey Wiley C. Alphonso Smith Garrett P. Serviss Frederick Palmer Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers’ and Merchants National Bank Union Bank of Winchebmep de Scesagerees

Cardui touted as helpful for women’s ailments in Mt Airy ad

A Mt Airy notice lauds Cardui as effective for years of womanly and stomach troubles. It claims a reader nearly cured after six bottles and urges other women to try it, offering a Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory booklet on home treatment for women.

Mt. Airy N. C Sarah M. Chapel Tve Cardus Cardui Lady Reader Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn N.C

Public Sale of House and Lot in Frederick County Virginia

Public sale by trustee Herbert S. Larrick at the Frederick County Court House in Winchester Virginia on Saturday January 22 1916 at 11 00 a m. The property Cedar Hill Frederick County Virginia contains about one acre improved by a frame dwelling terms: half cash sale day balance in two annual payments with notes bearing date of sale and interest annual payments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy.

Clarence Harris Frederick County Winchester Virginia Cedar’ Hill Herbert S. Larrick

Seabrights Buy Stocks Sell Fresh and Salted Meats

H and W Seabright advertise purchasing all kinds of stock and selling fresh and salted meats. They pay the highest cash prices for all kinds of hides.

Late Notes From Fronts on British Relief Delayed

Reports indicate a pause in the British relief toward Kut el Amara due to weather and wounded evacuation. Champagne fronts confirm a fruitless German offensive and French attempts to retake trenches. The sinking of Clan Macfarlane and aerial losses are noted amid Austro Montenegrin advances.

Kut-el-Amara Tigris Champagne French War Office Berlin Frenc Clan Macfarlane London

Salts touted as kidney remedy with historic claims

A dubious health note extols Jad Salts as a life saver for kidney and bladder issues linked to meat consumption. It claims rapid relief, mentions lithia-water effects, and blames foods for urinary problems. Interwoven war briefs report German bombings and Alpine territorial changes.

Kilney

Foley trial package offer for coughs and pills

An old advertisement promises a trial package from Foley & Co of Chicago including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Send a filled slip with five cents to receive the trial kit. Sold everywhere.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley

For Rent Faulkner Dry Goods Store Rooms 12-14

For rent store rooms numbered 12 to 14 on the east side of South Main street known as Faulkner Dry Goods Store. Contact Hanabrough & Carter for details.

South Main Street Faulkner Dry Goods Store

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Theic Union Bank of Inchester Union Bank of Winchester C. R. Grubbs Hess” Stock Food Franck Baker & Son Depot Good & Co. Real Estate White American National Bank Richmond Southern Railway Alexandria Strasburg Harrisonburg Strashuro Warriscabure C. W. Westbury Gen Agt Vas Thomas & Messer Baltimore St Baltimore John Meehan Rosemont Farm Berryville Pup Cumberland Martinsburg Green Chambersburg Shippensburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg Norfolk & Western Handley’ Fund T. W. Harrison Mr. Pepper Sando ST Astm Handley Library Erests A. M. Baker H.& W. Seabright Brussels H. K. Green & Bro Mehring Dyhort Paris Statement Belgium Paris Mediterranean Nich Olas Biloniki Lovren Mon Tenegrin Cattaro Dalmatia Niagara Moling & Seal E. Hearn CO Mr, Dixon Bell 200 P. O. Box Washington ° c Penn Ave 16Th and H Sts N. Ww White House State, War and Navy Departments Weito Owen, Maneser Hanabrough &Carter
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