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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1916

Page

3

Graichen Double House Sold at Winchester Auction

A substituted trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Winchester County Court House on February 5, 1916 at noon. The two story double house at 18 and 20 South Market Street is subject to a trust deed dated June 6, 1902 with a $3,000 principal plus interest due. One-third cash due day of sale. rest by two notes payable one and two years after sale. option to all cash.

F. A. Graichen Carrie D. Graichen Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia County Court House South Market Street Baker L. Smith Virginia E. Smith R. Gray Williams

Sure Thing Chosen for Stomach and Liver Relief

B Wixon of Farmers Mills N A praises Chamberlains Tablets for years of use in stomach and liver disorders calling them the best he has ever used. Obtainable everywhere.

B. Wixon Farmers Mills N. A

Market Prices Reported by Local Buyers

The Star lists daily market quotes with figures for white corn, yellow corn, cracked corn, timothy hay, mixed hay, rye, oats, flour homes, middlings, creamery butter, fresh country butter, eggs, young chickens, old hens, turkeys, and potatoes. Prices shown include 3.26 for white corn 3.16 for yellow corn and 1.55 to 1.70 for retail middlings.

Market price slate for farm produce and livestock

As of close prior to publication, prices listed for corn, carrots, butter, eggs, live poultry, turkeys, timothy hay, clover, sheep and lambs, calves and pigs. Figures show spot and live-weight values with ranges for several grades and sizes.

Virginia

Baltimore grain markets close with wheat and corn prices

At the Baltimore wholesale markets closing time No. 2 red wheat on spot is set at 131 dollars. Corn stands at 81 cents.

Baltimore

Kidney Pills Help River Man After Ailments

Solomon Bequette of Flat River Missouri says a 50 cent box of Foley Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble and eased rheumatic pains and bladder discomfort. He recommends them to others as effective.

Solomon Bequette Flat River Foley

Mulching and nitrate of soda advised for crops

Nitrate of soda can benefit all crops and should be used with actively growing plants. Mulching is underused. covering roots of small fruit trees and garden crops with leaves or hay promotes development, keeps soil loose and moist, and reduces cultivation labor.

How to Grow Alfalfa in New York State

New York State College of Agriculture outlines alfalfa cultivation requirements. Alfalfa grows on most productive, well drained soils if not too acidic. liming three fourths of soils aids success. Inoculation options include field soil or cultures from USDA or Cornell. Harvest when new growth is 1 to 3 inches, bloom not required. Remove dodder seeds by sieving and control infested patches by mowing, kerosene treatment, and burning.

New York State College of Agriculture New York United States Department of Agriculture State College of Agriculture Cornell

Shelter for Brood Sows A Practical Guide

A brood sow needs a comfortable winter shelter with straw and a cot well supplied. The shelter should be distant from feeding to encourage exercise. Feed should include milk roots and clover hay with sufficient grain to maintain good condition without fat.

Sirensih

Dirt In the Milk and Milking Hygiene Measures

A report discusses dirt in milk arising mainly during milking. It mentions a pat to keep out cow hairs and dust, with references to dried matter and quality concerns. The piece emphasizes improving cleanliness and milk purity.

Some Bee Wisdom on Hive Care and Management

Beekeeping advice warns against improper hive choices and stressed out behavior. Queens mate once in their lives and swarms cluster after leaving the hive. Be mindful that fruit disease spread is not caused by bees and avoid risky practices. It also cautions against overextending colonies beyond capability to manage.

The Simplest Way to Bring Running Water to the Farm Kitchen

United States Department of Agriculture outlines simple and economical methods to provide running water in farm homes. Tutorials cover pump placement, suction limits, pipe friction, and the use of attic or roof tanks with sizes around 250 to 500 gallons for typical families.

United States Department of Agriculture Studi Nt Electric Suvier Tittanes Ihedy

Hooda Ratsapa rilla Medicine Promoted for Humors Relief

An old advertisement touts Hooda Ratsapa rilla as best at expelling humors and removing skin eruptions. It claims no other medicine acts like it for cleansing internal derangements and outward effects.

Sunday religious services listed for multiple congregations

Here is a list of churches with service times and officers. Centenary Reform at Cork and Market, Christ Principal at Water and Washington, Sacred Heart at Main and Cecil, East Baptist on Fast Cork, First Christian at Bradock and Clifford, Grace Lutheran on West Water, Methodist Episcopal Market and Cork, and Methodist Episcopal South on South Braddock with prayer meetings and Sunday schools noted.

Church OF the Sacred Heart Main Cecil Streets Ohn McVerry East Baptist Cork Street Rev. W Daling Bark Bay First Christian Bradock Clifford Streets W.T Walters R. A. Larrick Christian Endeavor W. C. Hook Grace Lutheran West Water Treet George Bowers D. C Methodist Episcopal Corner Market Cork Streets H. G .Pencer Hunter N.kern

Church Services and Schedules for Local Presbyterians

Sunday sermons at Presbyterian on South Main and Highland avenues with Sunday school times and midweek prayer meetings. United Brethren on North Braddock Street lists morning and evening services, Sunday school, Young People's Society, and midweek prayer gathering led by pastor G W Stover.

Hancher Young People’ Society Christian Endeavor L. W. Fries

Winchester Notice: Master Commissioner to Enforce Estate Audit

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia David R Barrett sues Albert Barrett George W Barrett Margaret A Williams and others a decree refers to Master Commissioner A J Tavenner to publish notice and determine Lucy Barrett estate assets debts taxes heirs and to settle curator and administrator accounts with notice published in the Winchester Evening Star. The notice states the commissioner will act February 7 1916 at ten o clock a m at the office of R Gray Williams Winchester Virginia requiring attendance of all interested parties.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia David R. Barrett Albert Barrett George W. Barrett Margaret A. Williams A. J. Tavenner Lucy Barrett J. Hunter Williams Winchester Evening Star Inter Ft Bo Gray Williams Ainchester An Tavenner Corporation Court of R. Gray Williams

Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia

Special commissioners announce a public sale by decree in Farmers & Merchants National Bank vs May Hoff man et al. The three story brick house and lot at 213 North Main Street, Winchester, valued for business or residence, will be sold January 15, 1916 at noon. Terms are one third cash, balance in two installments with 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire policy.

North Main Street Arthur Markell

Limestone Farm Auction Under Virginia Court Decree

By authority of a decree entered October 9 1915 by the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia in the case Farmers and Merchants Bank of Winchester versus May Anderson the undersigned will offer at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at twelve o'clock noon on.

Circuit Court Frederick County Farmers & Merchants Nn Bank of Winchester Virginia May Anderson County Court House

Home Place Farm Sale in Frederick County Virginia

Property description: 39.98 acres near White Hall on Applepie Ridge road, Frederick County Virginia. Includes brick house and bank barn with some apples. Sale terms: one third cash day of sale, remaining two thirds via two promissory bonds due one and two years after sale, secured by trust deed and fire insurance. Special commissioners and deputy clerk certify bond execution under court decree.

White Hall J. W. Baker, Jr Circuit Court R. T. Barton, Jr J.w.bure

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Footer Footer’s Dye Works Cumberland C. A. Heller Aoe ROUSS BEC Office Garace Graichen Double House & Loi Ee Arrow Soft Collars Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc Baltimore Grain Markets Centenary Reformed T. Kromer A.m.j-C.recher Layer Meeting Christ Priscipal Corner Water Washington Streets W. D. Smith H. D Capitol$ Ay Park Washington Westington Capitol Park Hotel Capitol Union Station T. Knight Ryan & Orndoff Court House Razor Department Livick N. Main Street Herring Roe Shield People’s Bargain Store N. Main St Bell Farmers & Merchants National Bank May Hoffman Et Als M. M. Lynch John M Robert M. Ward Gecaeeinis Urt Limestone Farm R. M. M. Lynch R. Jas, P. Reardon R. R. T. Barton, JR Herbert S. Larrick
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