Public Sale of CITY REALTY in Winchester Virginia
Trustees and Special Commissioners will sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House on Saturday January 15 1916 at noon. The property 213 North Main Street West side is a three story brick dwelling devised to Arthur B Markell for life with remainder to his children. Terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments at six percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Bond as required by law. J B Beverley Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
May Hoffman Et Als
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
North Main Street
Arthur
Markell
The Ghost of the Sea Crew Tensions on a Ship
Gossipy tension in steerage over Smoke and Henderson clash aboard the Ghost as Harrison, a green deckhand, battles fear and a dangerous halyard task. Johnson and Standish argue with Wolf Larsen over duty while the crew witnesses a brutal contest between power, danger, and discipline at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoke
Henderson
Harrison
Johansen
Wolf Larsen
The Boat Hackles Over Life Value In Aboard Debate
The narrator recalls Harrison's peril on Wolf Larsen s ship as the crew wrestles with the value of life. Larsen argues life is cheap while Harrison musters courage to descend from the rigging. A cabin discussion follows about life s intrinsic worth and Darwinian struggle, ending with a cooling of the moral clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johansen
Wolf Larsen
Harrison
Johnson
Louis
Ier
Walt Larsen
Thomas Mugridge
Specter
Life and peril aboard the Ghost on the open sea
In a vivid narrative aboard the Ghost, Hump notes steady trades and fresh breeze as the ship sails 250 miles between dawns. Wolf Larsen exults in life’s value while Hump questions him, revealing Larsen’s enigmatic genius and loneliness as Mugridge’s latest cabin-maneuvers unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mugridge
Johnson
van Weyden
Wolf Larsen
Sete Set eee E47 Advertise in the Want Column
An in‑paper want column notice requests space for classified ads. The item lists E47 as a reference code and invites readers to place needs or offers in the column for local exchange.
Old Time Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Returns
A nostalgic hair product claims to restore natural dark color and shine using a sage and sulphur compound. Marketed as easy to use at drugstores, the treatment allegedly covers gray hair, dandruff, and itchy scalp with visible results after a few applications.
Late War Updates On Fronts Around Kut el Amara And Europe
London reports progress by British forces marching up the Tigris toward Kut el Amara in Mesopotamia where Townshend’s beleaguered army awaits relief. Aylmer’s column nears Essin, seven miles from Kut, after a downstream push from a recent Turkish defeat. Berlin notes British assault near Frelinghien repulsed with heavy losses. Vienna says Russians renewed attacks east of Czernowitz but were repulsed. Britain calls four recruit groups totaling about 100000 unmarried men aged 19 to 22. Debate looms in Commons over a proposed Germany blockade undermining legal wartime acts. Greece remains a strategic interest as King Constantine protests Entente policy from Athens. Emperor William travels back to Germany after meeting Bulgaria’s King Ferdinand at Nish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aylmer
Essin
Kut-el-Amara
Vienna
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Great Britain
Wbarl of Derby
London
Germany
House of Commons
United States
Greece
Constantine
Athens
Paris
New York
William
Nish
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Boy Scouts Begin Basket Ball Series
The first in a series of basketball games between local Boy Scout troops was played yesterday afternoon at the Market street military barracks. Troop 2 won decisively 21 to 8 led by McCann with five baskets and Lauck with four. Knight and Taylor contributed, while Aiken starred for Troop 2. Troop 1’s Knight and Taylor showed effort. Referee Paul Spillman. Scorer Seden Lacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Troop
McCann
Lauck
Aiken
Knight
R. F
Taylor
Ju. F
Snapp
Gray
R. G
Robinson
L. G
Soul Winners To Launch Campaign At Braddock Street Church
Braddock Street Methodist Church South announces a win one evangelistic campaign starting next Sunday at 7 30 PM and continuing Sunday nights through the Baltimore Annual Conference in late March A supplemented choir led by Prof Hugh Duffy will perform with song and prayer sessions Each professing Christian is urged to win at least one unsaved friend for Christ The March 19 reception of new members will be led by Rev W O Tarbert All unaffiliated churchgoers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Baltimore
Hugh Duffy
W. O. Tarbert
Foley Kidney Pills Ad From Flat River
A reader from Flat River Missouri recalls taking Foley Kidney Pills about two years ago for kidney trouble and claims they straightened him out. He recommends them to others with similar issues including rheumatic pains and sleep disturbances. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Bequette
Flat River
Foley
Seabright Buys Stock and Sells Fresh Meats and Hides
H and W Seabright advertise as buyers of all stock with cash payments. They offer fresh and salted meats for sale and pay top prices for all kinds of hides.
Sands Family Visit Winchester For Winter Retreat
Mr and Mrs F P B Sands and daughter Miss Jane Sands of Washington are staying with Miss Mary Spottiswoode Buchanan in Winchester for the winter. Mr Sands, a prominent Washington attorney, visits for rest amid noted Washington society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. B. Sands
Jane Sands
Washington
Winchester
Mary Spottiswoode Buchanan
Sands
Ridgeway Charge Sermons Set for Sunday at Three Stops
The Ridgeway charge lists services Sunday January 23 at Paynes Chapel 11:00 a.m. Ardén 3:15 p.m. and Gerards town 7:15 p.m. A free will offering for the American Bible Society will be collected at Gerards town. W R Hardesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeway
Paynes Chapel
Ardén
Gerardstown
American Bible Society
W. R. Hardesty
Kidney Relief Drink Promises Quick Kidney Help
A vintage health column urges relief for sluggish kidneys from overindulgence in meat. It promotes Jad Salts, a grape and lemon juice lithia mix, to flush and stimulate kidneys, ease bladder irritation, and reduce backache, suggesting daily use before breakfast.
Gets It corn remedy claims proven quick pain stop
A period advertisement asserts Gets It removes corn pain instantly without irritants or bandages. It touts easy application, no sticking, and universal effectiveness. Sold for 25 cents a bottle nationwide, with distribution by Lawrence Co in Chicago and local Winchester store recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe, Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Winchester
Livick
Death of Charles Rudolph after prolonged paralysis
Charles Edward Rudolph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob A. Rudolph, died yesterday afternoon at their Cedar Creek area home after an illness of paralysis lasting six weeks. He was fifteen years old, survived by his parents, one brother Grant, two sisters Elizabeth and Helen, and four half sisters. Funeral services will be at 11 o'clock Saturday at the Rudolph home, conducted by Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers, with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Rudolph
Jacob A. Rudolph
Grant Rudolph
Elizabeth
Helen Rudolph
Hilda Rudolph Correll
Winchester
Ada Rudolph
Archibald Brown
Concord
N. C
Fred. Mowery
Frederick County
Rudolph
George 8. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
City
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Scott's Emulsion Aids Throat and Lung Health
Watch sore throats and swollen glands as Scott's Emulsion is praised for converting cod liver oil into tissue building therapy. It claims to resist tubercular germs, calm throat trouble, and strengthen lungs with glycerine healing and no alcohol. Physicians endorse to avert throat issues and bronchial disorders. Scott & Downe Bloomfield NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
S. Scott & Downe
Bloomfield
N. J
Public Sale Of Valuable Lot In Frederick County Va
Trustee R M Ward will sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House on Saturday February 5 1916 at 11 am the deed described parcel of land in Frederick County east side of Welltown road one and a half acres more or less adjoining Kiger Stouffer and others the Holmes Crisman land burned August 1916 one third cash day of sale and balance in two annual installments by bonds secured by deeds of trust and insurance policy on buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Welltown Road
Grimes
Kiger, Stouffer
Holmes Crisman
Also Mentioned on This Page
China
Hellers
Etta
Annie Grim
M. M. Lynch
John M. Steck
Robert M. Ward
J. B. Beverley
L. Powhata
WASF
Penn Ave
18Th and
H Sts
N. W
White House
E. C. Owen
Standish
Man
Tome
Ringinar Tabes
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfeld, N. J
Advan
Tigris
Mesopotamia
Townshend
Bagdad
Berlin
Fretlinghien
France
Boy Scouts
Seden Lacy
Floor
McC Ann
H.& W. Seabright
Ridgeway Charge
Parm
Charles E. Rudolph
R. M. Ward
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!