Executor's Sale of Elisha Orndorff Farm in Frederick County
Public auction set for February 15 1924 at 11 a.m. in Winchester Virginia offering 252 acre Frederick County farm two miles southwest of Mt Williams. 175 acres timber improvements include a six room residence barn and outbuildings. Immediate possession, terms one third cash then two equal annual payments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Executor G Harry Richard announces sale with Duvall and Dunn as auctioneers.
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Elisha Orndoff
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Harry Richard
Elisha Orndorfft
Mary Orndorff
Th Court House
Winchester
Elisha Orndorff
Mt. Williams
Wardensville
George W. Hulver
Harry M. Sartelle
G. Harry Richard
D. Duvall & Dunn
Appointments for U B Rural Charge
The Rev S R Ludwig of Winchester rural charge United Brethren Church lists Sunday services at Mount Olive Mount Pleasant Sunrise and Evangelistic services at Mount Olive starting January 20 with evangelist assistance from Martinsburg blacksmith.
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S. R. Ludwig
Winchester
United Brethren ‘Church
Mount Olive
Mount Pleasantt
Christian Endeavor Society
Mount Olive Church
Martinsburg
Lone Wolf Ashner to testify in liquor cases in Washington
James LeRoy Ashner known as Lone Wolf, famed raid leader for federal prohibition officers, is to be the star witness before the grand jury at Corporation Court in Washington. He has been subpoenaed to attend the opening of the January term at City Hall at 10 o clock Monday morning to testify on liquor law violations linked to Winchester cases.
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James LeRoy
Lone Wolf
Asher
Washington
Winchester
Monays
Menac
Grand jury sessions to hear Commonwealth evidence
All evidence to be presented to the grand jury will be for the commonwealth. If indictments are returned the accused may defend themselves in open court.
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Commonwealth
Market Prices and Court Notices Across Frederick County
Market quotations for hens chicks and corn meal are listed with prices in a late 19th or early 20th century Winchester Virginia area. Separate court notices detail administration of estates for Pearl B Everly and Arthur Doncey with references to Master Commissioner hearings and publication requirements.
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Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Virginia
Pearl B. Everly
Penalty for Private Use Notice Reaches Citizen
A small town resident receives a patent office report forwarded by his congressman. The envelope bears the warning Penalty for private use, $300, with the letter noting the book was received but the private use fee remains in question.
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Patent Office
Virginia Lawmakers Note Lee Jackson Day Quiet Start
Virginia legislators observed Lee Jackson Day as the 71st Assembly opened no session. The budget battle looms with Byrd aiming to cut deficits via reduced appropriations while supporters of Governor Ingle urge his program. Joint finance and appropriations committee will hear debates on state spending and policy.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Lee Jackson
Assembly
Byrd
Winchester
Inkle
Nance
Appropriations
Senate
House
Godfret
Birth of Baby Girl for McCarty Family
Mr and Mrs Joseph McCarty Jr announce the birth of an eight pound baby girl. Mrs Mortney is formerly Miss Rethaith of this city. Mother and daughter are doing fine.
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Joseph McCarty, Jr
M Rtney
Rethaith
Memorial Hospital Fire Not Caused by Wiring Says Official
Supt. C. C. Moler of Northern Virginia Power Company announced after two expert investigations that the Memorial Hospital blaze last evening was not due to defective wiring or a short circuit. He showed two main fuses from the attic area and said they were not burned out, indicating no other circuits in the building were burned.
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C. C. Moler
Therthern Virginia Power Company
Memorial Hospital
Sheriff Sale Promises Personal Property Auction Near Red Bud
In a sheriff sale under executions in the W. C. Plundeke Co. vs. Charles C. Burgner and Mrs. Burgner and Jessie Halyard Trenary vs. Burgner, the Red Bud Poultry Farm near the Red Bud road east of Wistchester will auction 2 red Duroc brood sows 14 Duroc pigs an orchard sprayer a spring wagon 100 empty apple barrels 25 barrels of apples and related items at 11 a.m. Monday January 21 1924.
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W. C. Plundeke .Co
Charles C. Burgner
Jessie Halyard Trenary
Red Bud
Wistchester
Red Bud Road
Our Loose Way of Speaking and Humorous Quips
A collecting snippet notes the phrase She is a lady in every sense of the word as an old expression. It parodies the idea by imagining a roof slate and stomach apparatus. It humorously contrasts refined speech with odd literalism from a Boston Transcript quote and a James A. Montague quip.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Public Sale of Desirable Small Farm at Winchester
Public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia on February 2 1924 at noon offers the late Dr John M Weicht s 30 acre tract near Bartonville Frederick County VA half mile east of Valley Turnpike adjoining Mrs Clark Maxwell William Arbuckle and others The property includes a five room residence a barn a corn crib a wagon shed and a portable one room building Possession March 1 1924 Terms: one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance CHAS C Weicht Agent for the heirs of John M Weicht deceased Duvall Dunn Aucts
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Court House
Winchester
John M. Weicht
Bartonville
Frederick County
Valley Turnpike
Clark Maxwell
Wm. Arbuckle
Chas. C. Weicht
Duvall & Dunn
Executor's Sale of Home and Vacant Lot in Winchester
Executor announces a sale at the Winchester Court House on Saturday January 26 1954 at noon. The property at 320 Smithfield Avenue includes a near new two story pebble dashed residence and outbuildings in a desirable neighborhood with possession April 1 1924. Also offered is a Carr's Addition building lot fronting Franklin Street 50 feet by 131 feet to an alley adjoining Luther Kremer, with annual installment bonds payable in one and two years, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance policy.
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Court House
Winchester
Smithfield Avenue
W. M. Bayliss
Carr
Franklin Street
Luther Kremer
Fragmentary OCR Note on Dictionary Errors and Driving
A garbled OCR passage mentions the phonograph and a time when paid work became easier. It references a substitution in a dictionary and misprints. It also alludes to an auto driver and a pedestrian in relation to steering errors.
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