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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1915

Page

3

Pleas ant Valley Church Picnic at Little Mountain Grove

Greenspring notes report the Ladies' Aid Society of Pleasant Valley Church planning a picnic at Little Mountain Grove on Saturday July 24. Other items note visits and family arrivals in Siler, White Hall, Martinsburg and Glengarry, with local residents painting and repairing homes.

Joly of. Siler Prage Shade Rath Spring’ Gap Ladies’ Aid Society of Pleasant’ Valley Church Little Mountain Grove Summel BE. H. Strowbridge J. H. Lynn White Hall Messrs Grant and Gold Clark D. F. ‘Hott Ladies’Aid Society W. EB Martinsburg

Goodyear Tires Highlight Price Cuts and Features

An ad extols Goodyear tires citing lower costs through year extras and betterments while touting savings of about five million dollars in 1915. It markets no air on the road with On-Air curing and alleges superior fabric, multiple plies, anti-skid safety, and dealer availability.

Mt Ok Goodyear

Family Feud Ends In Shooting in Virginia

A 20 year family feud in Luray Virginia escalated Tuesday when Samuel Cullers traveling salesman was shot by Peter Kauffman farmer of Springfield district over a fence line dispute. Cullers knocked Kauffman down before the assailant fired a shotgun, injuring Cullers as he left. Kauffman released on bail faces Page county grand jury. Leedy, Virginia legislator, has been retained to defend him.

Luray Samuel Cullers Shenandoah Page County Peter Kauffman Springfield Kauffmann Reuben Strickler Cullers Kauffman Culler Elisa Austin Wright John Wright Mj.ton Gilmore County Wrights Austin John Héstol

Public Auction of Winchester Lot Under Trust Deed

Sale authorized by a 1913 trust deed executed by Grate Keith and John P. Keith. The public auction will be held at noon in front of the County House in Winchester Virginia to sell a west Stewart Street lot of 57 feet 6 inches by unknown depth, facing Stewart Street and adjoining Mrs Beverley, with brick improvements and utilities. The deed secures debt due to the holders, with six percent interest and proceeds to the trust use. date to be announced and sale date July 17 191? pending administration.

Grateeith John P. Keith Winchester Stewart St Mrsnes Beverley Deay Williams

Left in Orphanage Seeks Mother in a Desperate Letter

A young woman from Binghamton New Mexico seeks her mother and relatives. She says she was placed in a Catholic orphanage as a child then indentured to a family in Fuenteville Pennsylvania before becoming self supporting at nineteen. She urges Superintendent Robinson to aid in locating her mother whose address she believes is No. 42 Oxford Street and notes past visits ceased.

Ee Aes Tanen Mien Huima C. Hayes Binghamton NM. Y Jetter Robinson Fuenteville Soothanna’ County Pennsylvania St. Vince Persee Oxford Street

Four Hens to Settle Case in Yonkers Court

Under Judge Beall instructions a Yonkers policeman released four hens to determine ownership. Claims come from Mary Katatch and Luigi Ciorea of Orchard Street. The judge ordered the hens to identify their home, aiming to avoid further interference and settle the dispute.

New York Beall Yonkers Mary Katatch Orchard Street Luigi Ciorea Cone

Baby Heroine in Fire Tragedy Atathena NJ

Four year old Elizabeth T Green died from burns suffered while trying to stamp out a bonfire near play area in Athenia New Jersey. The child ignored warning and was burned when sparks ignited clothing as a group of children attempted to extinguish the fire. Her mother had warned her against fire. Her death occurred at St Marys Hospital.

Abshire Couple Visited This Sunday

The note records a quiet Sunday spent with Mr and Mrs 8 Abshire. No further details are provided about the visit or location.

Abshire

Russian War News and Falaba Sinking Details

The article reports fresh Allied ammunition shipments reaching Russian forces in the east aiding a repulse of Austro German attacks. It notes the Italian cruiser Amalfi sunk while on scout duty and mentions Lord Mersey in the Falaba inquiry. It covers Russian offensives in Galicia and submarine actions affecting Turkish ships. It notes the Falaba loss of American Leon Thresher and the inquiry judging the sinking deliberate with no safe escape for passengers.

War Office Crolperd Ford Mersey

Baltimore Grain Markets and Local Prices Summary

The item lists regional price quotes for wheat corn oats hay and animal products with figures for retail and wholesale butter eggs poultry and lambs. It notes the Baltimore market closing prices and standardizes futures prices while highlighting steady trends across commodities.

Baltimore Star Choice Creamery Virginia ECGGS Tive

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Greenspring P. Nagley Maritineburg J.M. Lamp Glengary Coe Goodyear Service Stations Berryville Delaplane Front Royal Leesburg Manassas— Strasburg Upper Ville Woodstock Cooper Bros W. D. Wisecarver Hatcher & McCarty J. F. Forsythe & Co Aug &T . C. HB General G Gibbs Hardware ‘Co Footer Palm Beach Panama Footer’s Dye Cumberland W.E. Huntsberry Huntsberry’s Garner Water and Braddock Sts Chamberlain Oll C. Sr R Stewart Street R Day University OF Virginia Sayes Burns M. DéHaven Hampshire West Virginias Ands George Mauzy Eeeeeeee Ren Mary Fitzpatrick John O'Neill Casey Hiladorabies Ryan & Orndoff H. L. Livick Ph. G North Main St Beth Livick Union Bank of Winchester Ireerator 3Lackstone College CTR Renetan Virgie Sh Board of Education Dle Geen Virgini Elon Blank Irene Geo. I, Adams Biavkatone Middletown State Bank, Inc Middletown Frederick State Corporation Commission Tota Fredery VELME H. O. Latrick M. H. Rhodes E.R. Sperry State of Virginia Swork Portainn Pike Good & Go Rouss Ave Farmers and Merchants National Bank Vac Ordggis Archibald Magill Smith Thomas Boyd Datter Nelson’ County William South Stewart
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