Quits Rather Than Work At Winchester Branch
Berryville reports John H. Saylor, manager of the Winchester branch for sixteen years, quitting the company as no definite openings were found. He plans to remain in Winchester despite leaving the firm. The town notes visitors and locals like Thomas H. Lewis of Luray, Belle Linthicum, and the Giles couple from Lynchburg visiting and staying at local hotels.
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John H. Saylor
Winchester
Wea
Saylor
Berryville
Art Teama
Winchester Va. Court Decree In Fanny Hull Estate
From the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia an order of reference in chancery directs Maurice M Lynch executor of Fanny C Hull deceased to determine real and personal property, unpaid taxes, and interest shares with notice by advertisement in Winchester newspapers. Commissioner will proceed August 10 1916 to execute the order and may adjourn day to day until completion.
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City of
Winchester
Maurice M. Lynch
Fanny C. Hull
Albert F. Slagie
Georgia Shoep
Pauline Shoep
Winchester Memorial Phospiterd Corporation
Mt. Hebron
Fannie C. Hull
Fannie
Hull
Maurice Mm. Lynch
Virginia
Chester
Virg
Winnia
Randolph Woore Breaks Shoulder in Accident
Randolph Woore, 17, sustained a severe shoulder injury after an accident. Doctors feared damage to bones and planned an operation to realign the injured area. The aftermath left friends and the County in regret as his condition stabilized.
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Randolph Woore
Mr. Woore
Picie
Fine Program At Publishers Meeting
Pan Americanism, three big questions for organization identified by John Barrett and José Daniels for the Virginia press association meeting set for Steubenville next week. Sessions open July 25 with a public meeting where Daniels and Barrett will speak. Guests include Governor Henry Stuart and Lt Governor J Taylor Ellison among others. program features banquets, concerts, trips, and lectures. Barrett to report on the paper situation. Walter Savory to discuss advertising costs.
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Oricon
John Barrett
Joséphius Daniels
Navy
Robert S. Barret
Big Virginia Pressation
Dng Steuweton
J. Taylor ElMson
John G. Pollard
Westmore‘and Davis
Kate Waller Barrett
Alexandria
Kate Langié¢y Bosher
Richmond
Barrettt
United Stattes
Walter H. Savory
New York
Astarn Gales
Mount Williams Notes and Weekend Visits
Local column from Mount Williams records July activities and visitors. A. L. Brewer family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Williams. William Himelrichs visited Mr. and Mrs. Peer near Winchester. R. O. McDonald family visited Shenandoah relatives. Vergie and Beulah Snapp stayed with Mrs. J. Elmer Bucher near Mountain Falls. other entries note visits to Mt. Clowser, yard party invitation, and residents returning from trips to Maryland and Baltimore.
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Mount Williams
A. L. Brewer
Mtr
Ww. H. Williams
William Himelrizcht
Fe. Peer
Winchester
R. Oo. McDonald
Shenandoah County
Vergie
Beulah _ Snapp
Star Want Ads Bring Results
Classifieds highlight local jobs and services with quick responses. Readers seek apartments, sales, and opportunities across town as daily listings offer fresh options.
Markets Close Strong as Prices Hold Across Commodities
Inside listings show wholesale to retail shifts with corn at 3.50 and 4.00 per bushel, butter around 2.4, and hay prices up to 22.50. Potatoes, pork, and sheep values reflect steady demand. pigs per head run 1.50 to 2.00 with size-based variation.
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PavasesHpetceneeeye
Baltimnoes Ff
Choice
Virginia
Astor Family Origins and Astoria Naming Note
The Astor family traces to Jacob Astor born in 1763 near Waldorf Germany who arrived in New York in 1783. Astoria derives from the Oregon trading post founded in 1811 near Portland on the Columbia River. A rehearsal anecdote notes a stage manager’s ribbing about genu flexions from the property master.
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Astor
Join Jacob Astor
Waldorf
Heidelberg
Germany
New York
Astoria
Oregon
Portland
Columbia River
Penalty of Abusing Confidence
The piece argues that someone who betrays trust merits contempt as trust is a social foundation. It notes the law presumes innocence until guilt is proven and that the universe expects honest intentions unless proven untrustworthy.
Proverbs Weathered Lines Reflected in Courtroom Quips
A cryptic mix of biblical verse and courtroom banter appears, noting discretion and wisdom guiding away from evil. Judge comments hint at a duties debate while a modern formula echoes through the exchange.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promoted as Prescription Medicine
A historical notice touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy for catarrh, claiming it treats the condition by purifying blood and mucous surfaces. The ad asserts it is not a quack medicine, cites physician prescription, and lists a price of 75 cents with testimonials from Ohio.
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Hall
Thiall
Ohio
Financial Statement of Commercial & Savings Bank
The document presents a sworn statement of the financial condition of the Commercial & Savings Bank of Winchester Frederick County Virginia as of June 13 1916. John F Shoat cashier and directors Herbert S Larrick J Henry Moling Rh Anderson certify the accounting accuracy and swear to its truth before Worsley N Keeley commission expires January 15 19__.
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The
Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester
Frederick
State of
Virginia
Sr Corporation. Commission
John T. Sloat
John F Shoat
Herbert S. Larrick
J. Henry Moling
Rh. Anderson
Bunty of
John
Worsley N
Executor's Safe Auction of Mts Hull Household Effects
Public sale of the late Mrs Hull's effects includes two diamond rings, piano, furniture, chairs, rugs, bed ensembles, dining set, cooking utensils, clock, refrigerator, sewing machine, tools, and more. Conducted by executor Maurice Layn with terms cash. items to be removed after payment.
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Mts. Co
Hult
Singer
A ' i Maurice
M.layn
Fanny C. Hull
Duvall & Dunnn
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