Bowman Divorce Suit Deserts and Adultery Case
In Winchester Virginia the Clerk’s Office in vacation on June 11 1919 grants a divorce avincula for Wm I Bowman versus Grace H Bowman. Grace H Bowman a non resident must appear within fifteen days of publication to protect her interests. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Wm. I. Bowman
Gract Hipstey Bowman
Grace Hipsley Bowman
Evening Star
J. B. Beverley
Potato Firm Joins American Fruit Growers in Major Merger
Crutchfield and Woolfolk and the Cecil C. Spencer Company merge into the American Fruit Growers, Inc. The deal creates a near million dollar entity, with Spencer in charge of the potato department and all offices temporarily operating under Crutchfield and Woolfolk. General offices opened in Pittsburgh with James S. Crutchfield and Charles J. Brand leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Packer
Pittsburgh
American Fruit Growers, Inc
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Cecil C. Spencer Company
Spencer
Crutchfield and Woolfolk
oOk
Spencer Company
Cratchfield and Woolfolk
Union, Arcade Building
Fifth Avenue
Grant Street
James S. Crutchfield
New Corporation
Charles J. Brand
Union Arcade
Cornerstone of Tomorrow Tied to War Savings Stamps
Goer asserts tomorrow’s success rests on today’s thrift with War Savings stamps as the key. The cryptic lines mix in placeholder text, leaving the main idea about thrift and savings stamp guidance.
Bequeaths Sons Farm Shares and Safeguards Trust Payment
The will of the late A. L. White names sons John I. White and L. Preston White as executors. Preston receives a sperance ball quilt from the embroidery design. The farm is split between the two sons upon the mother’s death or remarriage. Mrs Sallier C. White holds half during widowhood. A $100 bequest funds St. John's Church preacher salary. Daughters Iv a Stokes receive $25 each after two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston K. White
A. L. White
Sallier C. White
John I. White
St. John's Church
Lva Stokes
L. Preston White
Tr. White
Relatives Receive Mr Carper's Estate In Will
The will of Thomas M. Carper dated June 14 1919 distributes his estate to his sister in law Rebecca C Carper and to nieces Lola C Carper Ada May Carper and nephew Philip L Carper. Lola C Carper is named administratrix with the will annexed and gave bond of 1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Carper
Rebecca C. Carper
Lola C. Carper
Ada May Carper
Philip L. Carper
Extension leadership changes at Virginia Tech
Mr Hutcheson is Extension Director. Mr John R Nutchinson was elected director of the extension division of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute to succeed Mr Jesse M Jones who resigned to become agricultural and industrial agent of the Seaboard Air Line Railway with headquarters at Norfolk. Mr Watchesen was formerly principal of the Middletown Agricultural High School and is well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Nutchinson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Jesse M. Jones
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Nerfolk
Watchesen
Middletown Agricultural High School
Middletown
Fruit Exchanges May Be Consolidated
Martinsburg Fruit Exchange and Cumberland Potomac Fruit Exchange may consolidate under one head. Martinsburg executive committee to study merger feasibility while likely keeping separate quarters. Major S Porter House, ex Winchester, serves as Martinsburg manager. Miss Mary Fawcett returned from Frederick Maryland visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg Fruit Exchange
Potomac Fruit Exchange
Cumberland
Major S. Porter House
Winchester
Martinsburg Exchange
Mary Fawcett
Frederick
Maryland
Y M C A Workers Earn Croix de Guerre for WWI Service
The article honors fifty seven Y M C A workers who served in World War I with thirteen decorations including Croix de Guerre. It notes 152 recipients, 57 fatalities, and 55 non fatal casualties among a force not exceeding 9000, highlighting examples like Miss Winona Martin and Miss Marion Crandall and listing other honored individuals and units attached to the Third Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M.C A
Order of St Stanislaus
Winona Martin
Rockville Center
L. I
Paris
Marion G. Crandall
Alameda
Cal
Chalons
Dickman
Order of Reference in Randolph Estate Proceeding
A historical court notice records a Commissioner in Chancery ordered to inquire into Geo W Randolph deceased and report on estate assets debts and accounts of executor Geo R Tokes. The document directs heirs and creditors to appear and the reference to proceed from August 1915 in Wineburg Virginia with dates and names.
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Geo. W. Randolph
Corporation Court
Geo. R. Tokes
Commissioner's Office
Cuke
Geo. W. Trendelph
Dee’d
Wii
Winehofgust
Ter
Rouss Avenue
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H. K. Green & Bro
War Tax Reformed Church
Pen Mar Park
Mountain Pleasure Resort
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Equity
Oates & Smith
T W
Fairfax Hotel
York Valley
York City
Penna
GEO. M. Wiley
New Freedom
Nat. Bank
DR. Fahrney
Hagerstown, Md
Big C
Evegist
C. C. Spencer Company
Crutchfield
Goer
Bear's
John D. Bear
Elkton, Va
Seer al Whece
Ek Wait
Begueaths
Will of A. I. White
Legacy
Mr. Carper
Mr. Hutcheson
Kent and
Piccadilly Sts
Garber Mfg. CO
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Judson Hart Beecher
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
R. D
Bush
Camilla
Leon A. Catley
Caldwell
Hugh Bb. Chamber
Bardstown
Raoul Chauvin
New York City
Hedley H. Cooper
Piermont
Joseph Edward Colwell
Ridgefield Park
N. J
Charles C. Edwards
Ellabelle
R. Bayard Cutting
Harrys. Gibson
Avalon
Sierre F. Guth
Allentown
John T. Johnson
West Point
Thomas B. Jones
Brooklyn
John Adaing Linn
Walter Rue Murray
Fast Orange
Hoy H. Pace
Swarthmore
H. L. Richardson
W. C. Rose
Neumonia
H. P. Seymour
W. W. Lent
Macysts Fisher
Washington
D.C
Daltsy Adams
Baltimore
Dorothy Gay
L. L
Jeanette Zinn
Philadelphia
I.a
Bessie Gale
Schenectady
Mine Blanche A. Rowley
Rochester
Edwin EB. Ely
William MacDonald
Stanley Modra
William Murray
Douglaston
E. A. Starks
Henry Wharton
Harry White
Bound Brook
Frederick Ames Dawes
Newark
Murray Bartlett
Henry Johnston
Mast Orange
Cornela Colt Davis
Sidney Robert Clark
Howard Cline
Westfield
John Beatty Carey
Elmira
Marvey Sigatoos Haney
Quakertown
Abraham Lerry Harris
Henry Seymour Jewett
Watson ‘Kener- Gine Phillips
Ambler
Waite
Vogue
Brussels
Axminster
Velvet
H. K. Green & Brother
George R. Tokes
Geo
DARBR
M, M. Lynch
Moling & Seal
L & Mi
Nixon & Hinkle
Stephens City
R. M. Swimley
East Piccadilly St
el Lee Daa
Mount Pleasant
Mount Zion
Sunrise Church
Josiah Lants
Gon
Harold
Kate
Winschester
Samuel Intyre
Keedysville
Hagerstown
Globa
Cher Tee
Beng
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