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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
3
Morning trading in New York stock markets showed irregularity as widespread speculation and indecisive orders affected prices. Cal money renewed at 3 percent as investors weighed numerous trials into the off stocks.
A trust deed dated December 4 1720 in Frederick County Virginia notes sale of a three mile from Winchester on Red Bud Creek tract of 73 acres more or less with 11 acres of good creek bottom 4 acres orchard and 6 acres timber. Property includes a brick dwelling stable and out-buildings watered by Redbud Creek with a good well. Terms: one third cash day of sale balance in two yearly installments with interest and secured by deed of trust and a policy of insurance. ABERT S. LARRICK trustee.
The will entrusts William H. Smith's entire estate to his wife Lula Smith with full power to decide its use. The will was probated in the Circuit Court of Paerocs County on January 10, 1922. Witnesses were Joseph K. Folliffe and Wm. W. Frazier.
Whitacre Virginia reports six inches of snow on January 28 with temperatures six below zero the coldest of the winter. A Ford touring car radiator was stolen from George Clark overnight. footprints in Bloomery were lost to fresh snow.
A Clarke county lady writes from New York City noting she enjoys The Star daily, reads it first, then the New York Times second in a casual, era voice. She mentions cats and wintertime in the city in a brief letter.
Avon New Jersey January 29 Associated Press report confirms the end of a 14 year search as Mrs Grandend Thompson reunites with Virginia Benton aged 18 found while attending school and working as a domestic in Middletown Maryland. Virginia’s placement in an orphanage followed a fire and loss of records. The mother, now prosperous, will have the daughter returned to her home.
The Rev F T McFaden of this city announced the death in Abingdon Virginia of former State Senator A T Lincoln of Marion Smyth county aged 66 He was elected to two terms and was active in the state fraternal order with many Valley friends.
The weather bureau predicts more snow tonight with cloudy conditions and light temperatures, while winds shift to strong north and northeast. Earlier readings show a slight warm-up from Wednesday morning, though snow has persisted for two days and nights.
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