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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1918

Page

6

Clerk's Office Register Planting Case in Frederick Court

The Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County records action dated December 15 1917.

Public Auction Notice for Virginia Land Tracts

The office of Rick and Company announces a sale at the courthouse in Virginia at 1 o clock on Saturday February 12 1918. Two tracts of land totaling around 112 acres are offered with one third paid as cash, the balance in two yearly payments with interest. Purchaser security by personal note. Substitute Trustee Rich.

Rick Vandérelkoad Court’ House Virginia Lapenfry Jacent i Athey le Ait- Frederick Ousey Irginia Acre S Kerns Pontain Rich

Virginia seeks coal relief from Pennsylvania shipment limits

Richmond Virginia January 53 The State Fuel Administrator H F Byrd aims to rescind the federal fuel order that imports Pennsylvania coal to New England states leaving Virginia short. Byrd says efforts continue to secure anthracite from Pennsylvania and to keep prices low by direct sales, with local commissions setting rates.

Richmond Virginia H. F. Byrd Pennsylvania New England

Public sale of Winchester parsonage real estate on Amherst and Washington

A public sale begins 11 o clock Saturday January 19 1918 for a property at the northeast corner of Washington and Amherst streets Winchester Virginia fronting 100 feet on Amherst and 60 on Washington. The dwelling includes modern improvements and a heating plant formerly used as a Southern Methodist parsonage. Terms require one third cash with the balance in equal annual installments secured by deed of trust. Sale conducted by Wm R Hillyard and others.

Washington and Amherst Streets Winchester Amherst Street Washington Street Braddock Street Southern Methodist Wm R. Hillyard Jom W Rosenberger MT “Reed Jo M. Orndoff TS. Jolliffe Wm. G. Hardy Frank M. Richardson Howard Shockey

Red Cross Chapter Reports Strong Clarke County Membership

Clarke county chapter reports 948 members with an increase of 863 from prior totals. Mrs H B Gilpin, chairman, commends volunteers for their dedication as the organization readies to serve and assist globally with the Red Cross nearing 26 million members.

Larke County Red Cross Gilpin Berryville Red Co Charke County Arive Clarke County Stapler Inc Sac H. B. Gilpin Starke County National Hetara The Red ‘Cross

Bonds and deposits ledger details from Frederick County bank report

The document lists Liberty Bonds pledged and unpledged cash and bonds, deposits, and rediscount liabilities. It names J.T. Hardy as cashier and notes attestations by directors Paun Rice Lewis Cooper RK Gray and others, sworn before notary Hilda B Dean on March 20.

Liberty Bonds Pledg Ratal Ang U.S Wacd Deral Reserve Bank Wresac Ind Imamet Hed Wve Haak Cuit S.m5 Uhe Johecks U. S. Treasudue Sona Virginia Frederick Hardy Beliah Rice Lewis BK. Cooper Gray William

Faith and science clash in a medical dialogue fragment

Doctor Gresham and a student discuss faith as a real inner world beyond scientific perception. A remembered Culver and an elderly patient illustrate belief's primacy, while the student recognizes his outsider status in a hushed, contemplative exchange from Youth's Companion.

Culver Jerry Lomax Jerry God

1917 Record Cold Year Barely Warm Months Except July August

The 1917 year stands as a burst of cold weather with frost and freezing in most months, only July and August cooler than typical. October brought 13 inches of snow, December averaged the lowest temperature on record, and Hayfield reports 14 inches of snow. January hints at a potential record cold spell as ice harvests begin amid frozen creeks and ponds.

Waifs Who Make Good Show Rise From Harsh Beginnings

The New Orleans Daily States cites the Children's Aid Society of New York annual report as proof that many rescued or sheltered children grow into successful adults. The list includes governors, congressmen, judges, professors, clergy, bankers, lawyers, teachers, postmasters, and thousands of sailors and soldiers.

New Orleans the Supreme Court Legistutes

Coincidence tale links countess to church sermon

A correspondent recalls a ten year old tale about the countess of Dudley the Red Cross organizer. While staying nearby she attended a village church unrecognized and the clergyman delivered a sermon based on the text Two are one an odd coincidence noted by friends.

Countess of Dudley Red Cross

Decree Refers Estate of Fred A. Shryock in Virginia Case

In Frederick County Circuit Court a decree of December 1917 orders a Master Commissioner to report on the real and personal estate of Fred A. Shryock, liens, heirs, and distribution, with notices by publication in Winchester and a February 9 1918 hearing for interested parties and creditors.

James Virginia Alice Shryock Wilmer F. Shryock Circuit Court Frederick County F. A. Shryock Fred A. Shryeck Fred A. Shryock Winchester Tim John M. Stpck H. R. Kern

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