Bankrupt Dorsey S. Brill in Virginia debts case
In the Western District of Virginia the Bankrupt Dorsey S. Brill was adjudged bankrupt on January 8 1916. The first meeting of creditors is February 5 1916 at 11 o clock a.m. at Ward and Larrick Attorneys Winchester Virginia to prove claims appoint a Trustee and examine the bankrupt. Referee in Bankruptcy S Gardner Waller notes debts must be proven under the Bankrupt Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Western District of
Virginia
Dorsey S
Winchester
Frederick
Gardner Waller
Trains Arrive Winchester Schedule Notes From Stations
Train arrivals in Winchester noted around 9 20 am daily with service on Sundays and daily departures at 2 54 pm and 7 22 pm. Officials listed include Superintendent Tomer and General P A Riddle.
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Washington
Alexandria
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Strasburg No. 23
Winchester
Tomer
P. A
Rail coach schedules for Norfolk and Western trains
Norfolk and Western routes list multiple trains with staggered timings. No. 13 trains to Bristol Roanoke, Roanoke includes Pullman Sleepers Dining Cars while No. 1 connects Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton with cafe car Shenandoah Gary and more. No. 27 runs to Shenandoah. No. 28 northbound to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction link to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Ristol
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Gary
Winston-Salem
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Public renting offer for Rutherford farm near Winchester
The owner of a life estate invites bids on February 12 1916 at 11 a m in front of the County Court House Winchester to rent for one year from March 1 1916 the Rutherford farm 147 acres three miles from Winchester on the Martinsburg Turnpike with 8 acres woods 50 acres in apple trees 15 acres bearing fruit and peach trees in parts. Possession March 1 1916 with tenant to maintain the farm and spray trees. Landlord reserves the growing wheat crop but may gather 1917 wheat after lease. Rent one half July 1 1916 and other half March 1 1917. Negotiable notes required. bids only from bidders ready to comply. Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester 1 25 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rutherford
Martinsburg
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Cascarets Promise Quick Cleanse for Stomach and Bowels
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a sleep aiding bowel cleanser that removes sour undigested food and toxins. It claims a ten cent box keeps stomach sweet liver and bowels regular and states children enjoy the taste with no griping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascaret
Cascarets
Weverton Dry Bill Backed by Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road
A bill to make Weverton dry is moving in Washington county Maryland. The Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company supports a circulating petition in Sandy Hook area as part of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Maryland
Legisature
Weverton
Savage Distilling Company
Bill
Road Company
Sandy Hook
Eclipse Seen In Frederick County Feb 3 1916
Yale astronomer Prof Henry B Hedrick explains a partial solar eclipse visible in Frederick County on February 3 1916. The event runs from about 10 11 am to 12 15 pm with a sun dimming effect and guides for safe observation using smoked glass or a pinhole projection.
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Henry B. Hedrick
School of Astronomy
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
Hedrick
Winchester
Frederick County
Bancroft
Hayfield
United States Naval Observatory
Washington
Pacific Ocean
South America
Colombia
Venezuela
Atlantic Ocean
Pneglish Channel
Work Begins on New Commercial & Savings Bank Interior
Builders start interior conversion of the Bell building on North Main Street in Winchester for the Commercial and Savings Bank to open around March 1. Masons carpenters and journeymen tear out and rebuild with fixtures from Indianapolis and vault doors by York Safe and Lock Company York Pa. Also noted is the burial of Rhoda Elizabeth Cather infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Cather in Mount Olive Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Building
North Main Street
New
Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester
Indianapolis
York Safe and Lock Company
York
Rhoda Elizabeth
Ralph Cather
Mount Olive Cemetery
Twilight sleep sparked royal birth and New York case
The article notes Queen Victoria used twilight sleep for painless childbirth and mentions King Edward VII as the first child born this way. A New York Supreme Court case concerns Dr. Wellington Kipe's twilight sleep sanatorium with neighbors seeking an injunction over ambulance traffic and crying newborns.
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King Edward VII
Farrell
Supreme Court of New York
Arrell
Wellington Kipe
Riverside Drive
Angis Booth
Mary Suthphen
Kipe
Queen Victoria
Fuarret
Justice Donnelly
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel
Nature's field grains fuel mind and body health
The text argues that proper eating supports vigor and suggests field grains provide rich nourishment for physical and mental forces, praising Nature as a source of balanced sustenance.
Sanatorium Neighbors Endorse Plan Amid Legal Delay
In a contested case, sanatorium and other affluent neighbors align with the proposal while Justice Donnelly reserves decision on the matter. The stance signals support despite pending judicial ruling.
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Kipe
Justice Donnelly
Milhon Hosts Taffy Boiling Social At Mt Pleasant
Miss Lola Milhon entertained friends at a taffy boiling event with Ottie Lamp Edna Carpenter May Johnston Beulah Lamp Elsie Spillman Holmes Spillman Loring Lineberg Clifton Gough Russell Carpenter Donard Carpenter and Frank Shiley in attendance. Visitors included Mrs Jennie Lamp Ottie and Mrs Mary Renner of Chambersville. Rev E W Brubaker preached a sermon to a large crowd. Mrs Catherine Cooper has improved after illness. William Lamp welcomed a baby girl. Beulah Cooper visited cousins Pearl and Lillian Cooper in Chambersville.
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Misses Ottie Lamp
Edna Carpenter
May Johnston
Beulah Lamp
Elsie Spillman
Messrs
Holmes Spillman
Loring Lineberg
Clifton Gough
Russell and
Donard Carpenter
Frank Shiley
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Union Bank of Winchester
C. R. Grubbs
J-chen
American National Bank
Richmond
Southern Railway
Alexandsia
Harrisonburg Strasburg
Cc. W. Westbury
Gen Agt
Washington, DC
Fhomas & Messer
Baltimore St
Baltimore, Md
Wood
T.w.wood & Sons
Richmond, Va
Cumberland Valley
Greencastle
Taibentedante
Ar Harrisburg
Norfolk & Western
Berryville
Ely
Dudley
Norman
Zior
Cleett, Peabody A Co
Tec
Win
Chester
Washington Coun
Ty, Md
Baltimore and Ohio
Rayo
Eureka Harness Oil
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Baltimore
Weshington
D.C
Charlotte
N.C. Norvolls. Va
Charleston
W. Va
Hite Sale
Nainsock
Utica
H. K. Green & Bro
England
Moling & Seal’s
MT. Pleasant News
Mount Pleasant
Lola Milhon
Jennie Lamp
Ottie
William Lamp
Mary Renner
Chambersaville
Thurston Renner
E. W. Brubaker
Mr. E. Church
Catherine Cooper
Beulah Cooper
Misses Pearl and
Lillian Cooper
Chambersville
Cement & “Berkeley
Cement & Litye Co
Glaize & Bro
J. W. Rosenberger
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