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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1919

Page

5

Public Sale of Valuab le Real Estate

Public sale of valuable real estate listing multiple tracts in a county, totaling about 260 acres, conveyed from F. Orndorff and linked to Mary L. Orndorff and Gertie M. Orndorff. Terms require one third cash, rest in two equal installments with deeds of trust and insurance on buildings. Sold by Special Commissioners Lynch Guier and J W Baker.

Mary L. Orndorff F. Orndorff Silas B. Pifer Gertie M. Orndorf

Special Master to Hear Evidence on Land Condemnation

A United States District Court Special Master in Virginia will hear oral evidence and view documentary proofs at 18 Rouss Avenue Winchester on February 1 1919 to detail taxes liens costs and fees for the 793.18 acre land tract in Frederick county and oversee compensation for services in the condemnation proceeding. The order directs notices to counsel parties and outlines filing and exception steps in the clerk’s office.

Aleo Commonwealth of Virginia Frederick Iim Arden Pathy Suyneh‘burg James P. Beandon Hsg Winchester Virginia Stanley W. Martin Louis H. Price Frederick County Back Creek Township Mountain Falls Big Divide William Deakins Holmes Goured T. Moore Ann Reilly Makster Rouss Avenue James P. Reardon United States District Court For Western District of Virginia

Clarke land sale near Perryville raises acreage total

In Perryville Virginia on January 15 John Richardson bought roughly 82 acres east of the railroad near Gayford from the Humstons and partners. The land part of Monterey spreads into Fairview with no buildings and was valued at 100 dollars per acre. The purchase adds to Richardson’s existing Clarke county holdings bringing his total land near Gaylord to about 500 acres. The estate historically belonged to his father, a major Clarke county landowner before the Civil War.

John Richardson Messrs J View A Lacey B. A E. J. Humston Ofers of Monterey Gayford Lewis Clarke Coluany Richardson Gaylord Clarke County

Bible lectures begin six month series by Rev Walters

The Rev W T Walters opens a six month series of Bible lectures to deepen the Word of God and aid Sunday school teachers and others. Outlines will be provided by a blackboard and attendees are asked to bring Bibles and note books.

W. T. Walters

Gypsy Smith Union Revival Planned in Winchester

Winchester ministers vote to hold a union revival with Gypsy Smith and Rev. Wher and ustinger leading. Services start February 5 at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with participation from city churches and non resident pastors.

Appa Ealigny Winchester Ministerial Association Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Gipey Smith Wher & Ustinger Winchkester Jhis Patbors

Company 1 Man Back From War

Corporal John W. Hughes of Hirnisonbang Virginia has returned from France after serving in Company I 116th Infantry. He arrived at Camp Stuart Newport News Virginia aboard a slow ship taking 16 days. He was wounded in action on October 24 with details of wounds not disclosed. Cards from him were in his handwriting.

Ohn’ W. Hughes Hir Nisonbang France Tim Gilval Stuart Newport News Hughes

California Syrup of Figs Uses For Constipated Children

Mothers urged to give a tea spoonful of California Syrup of Figs when a child shows coated tongue and signs of constipation. The ad claims gentle cleansing of stomach liver and bowels within hours, notes popularity among mothers, and warns to demand the genuine product made by California Fig Syrup Company.

Iver California O California Fig Syrup Company

Reverend Keen Announces Sunday Services in Middletown

The Rev. M. H. Keen of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Middletown releases Sunday services for January 19. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. led by E. O. Larrick, sermon at 11 a.m. titled Jesus As a Preacher, preaching at Hite Chapel at 3 p.m., then 7:30 p.m. sermon by the pastor Paul As a Preacher. All are invited.

M. H. Keen T He Methodist Episcopal Church Soush Middletown Larrick Jesus

Moth Balls in the Orient Stirs Odd Recollection

An American recounts a wartime note about moth balls found in Singapore after a Siberian journey. He describes storing heavy travel clothes in a trunk and asking a drugstore for moth balls, prompting a puzzled reaction from the chemist.

Orient Singapore Siberia

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M. M. Lynch, Co B. Guyer Ee Aera J. W. Baker Circuit Price THE State Highway Commission Richmond G. P. Coleman E Changing. Co Bryan Kerns West Water St Dearborn Mineral Ridge Manganese Co Strasburg Annie J. Oyler MO. H. Snyder Admr Tee Clarke Land Perryville A Walters OW Bible Nten Eee N.C Saaete Ravenswood W. Va Cooperative Drug Ge, Baker & Company Miller’s Drug Store Frederick Pharmacy Stephens City Berne Human Tue Chesapprake and Potomag TeLepHonst Company Codyear Sol Solid’ Tire Cervice Sisies Gypsy Smith H.K. Green & Bro Manning Coats and Furs A Ijluing & SE the Union Bank of Winchester Footer Army Arcels Post Footer’s Dye Works Cumberland A. Heller Hagerstown Middleburg Pike Paramount Mauganeville York D. W. Martin Hagerstown, Maryland Mar
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