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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1926

Page

5

Notice to Present for Payment of Northern Virginia Power Bonds

The Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester will redeem and pay bonds issued by the Northern Virginia Power Company. First mortgage five percent bonds from Winchester and Washington City Railway Company redeem at principal plus interest to presentation date. interest ceases if not presented by January 1, 1926. Second mortgage six percent bonds redeemed at principal plus accrued interest to payment date. a premium applies for certain bonds.

Northern Virginia Power Company Winchester Evening Star Sheriandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Virginia Power Company Northern Virginia , Power Company Winchester and Washington City Northernirginia Power Company Shenandoah Valley National Bank William G. Hardy Ashier

Longtime Family Maid Mary Moss Dies After Four Score Years

Mary E. Moss, a colored servant in one family for over four score years, died yesterday afternoon at 209 Fairmont Avenue. Born in 1840, she served Abram Miller and later the Miller family, including Miss Katherine Miller. She leaves a son Charles F. Moss and daughter Rita Davis, a brother Jesse Johnson. Funeral is tomorrow at 3 PM from the Baptist Church with burial in Orrick Cemetery.

Mary E. Moss Katherine EH Miller Fairmont Avenue Mary Oae Shoe Abram Miller Katherine Miller Baptist Church South Braddock Street Charles F. Moss Carlisle Rita Davis Alec Davis Jesse Johnson Orrick Cemetery

Sale of property in sections then as a whole

The property will be offered first in sections and then as a whole to obtain the highest price. A plat may be viewed at the acting special commissioner’s office. Terms: 1 3 cash on sale day, balance in two equal annual installments at one and two years from sale. Deeds of trust and fire insurance required. Special commissioners: J. M. Steck, M. M. Lynch, R. T. Barton, Lake Frazier. Deputy Blanche E. Noonan certifies bond of $2,000.00 posted as required by the decree.

J. M. Steck M. M. Lynch R. T. Barton Lake Frazier Blanche E. Noonan Circuit Suopet Frederick County

Granddaughter of Late Ross Winans To Be Married

Paris dispatch reports the engagement of Mlle de Bearn daughter of the late Princess Henry Gallard de Bearn at de Chalais to John Freeman son of the late Willocated in Winchester Virginia. The date and full details appear in the December 1925 records.

Ross Winans Associated Press Paris Mlle. de Bearn Henry Gallard de Bearn de Chalais John Freeman Wil

GE Strong Feature Lifts Market as Split Talk Spurs Share

New York opening sees stock prices move unevenly amid uncertain sentiment. General Electric stands out with gains of over three points on reports of a stock split. Oil shares slip slightly while motors hold firm and push higher. Call loan renewals rise to 4 percent as trading begins.

Associated Press York General Electric Motors

Many Men and Women Begging For Employment

Winchester residents line up at the Red Cross office seeking any work. Miss Martha Stowers, executive secretary, notes daily visits by unemployed men and women eager for tasks such as housework nursing family washing and odd jobs. Employers needing help can contact the Red Cross at City Hall with phone 113 W.

Winchester Office of the Red, Cross Martha Stowers Miss Stowers Red Cross

Chamber Directors May Lodge Protest Against Increases

The Winchester Chamber of Commerce board meets tonight to consider resolutions opposing hikes in telephone rates proposed by the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia for Winchester and Frederick County. The City Common Council has officially protested, while the state commission will decide on January 21. The chamber is expected to state its stance at the meeting.

Chamber of Commerce Winchester Frederick County Chesapeake and Potomic Telephone Company Virginia League of Virginia State Corporation Commission Common Council

Public sale of valuable real estate in Bruce town Virginia

Public sale announces a lot of land with brick residence, barn, chicken houses, a cement cistern, and fruit and shade trees. It fronts main road about 104 yards and extends 81 yards deep, known as the Coyle property and located on the Bruce town road.

Brucetown

Engagement of Mile de Bearn to John Freeman Reported

Nem Freeman and Mrs Freeman of Baltimore announce the engagement of Mile de Bearn daughter of the late Princess Henry de Bearn et de Chalais to John Freeman. The note recalls Beatrice Winane and Prince Henry in Baltimore 1906 and the title dispute over Prince et de Chalais.

Nem Freeman Freeman Baltimore de Bearn Henry de Bearn Et de Chalais John Freeman Paria Ross Winans Winans Russia Alexander Beatrice Winane Prince Henry Hely de Sagan Prince Et de Chalais

Relative of Morgan Wihans Mile. de Bearn Visits Winchester

A relative of Morgan Wihans Mile de Bearn, a near family connection from Washington, is noted to frequently visit Winchester as the guest of Captain and Mrs. Robert L. Gray.

Morgan Wihans de Bearn Washington Winchester Robert L. Gray

Public sale of a Winchester apartment house

Under a 1923 deed of trust and a 1925 assignment, Robert F Brill and wife offer for sale at public auction the four family apartment house on Piccadilly Street Winchester Virginia. The sale is set for 11 a m February 38 1926 in front of the county courthouse. Terms: one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. Inspect or obtain details from trustees T Russell Cather and Philip Williams.

Winchester Robert F. Brill County Court House Piccadilly Street Virginia National Cemetery S Aid Point Fred N. Glaize T. Russell Cather Philip Williams

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