Condemnation suit for 968 acre Virginia land for forest reserve
United States seeks to condemn 968.04 acres in Frederick County Virginia for a national forest reserve watershed protection. The action names many non residents and unknown heirs as defendants and seeks appointment of commissioners to determine just compensation with publication in The Evening Star. The case is filed in Lynchburg Western District of Virginia with hearing set for September 7, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles ¥. Nelson
United States of America
Sear
Frederick County
Virginia
Hugh Holmes
Shepherd
Goltins
Joan Clark
Thomas
William H. Gale
Philip Snapp
Philip D. C. Jones
Major Lewis Stephens
Samuel Weeks
Thomas Dover
John Koontz
John Clark
Sheppard Collins
Charles F. Nelson
Laura Sale Nelson
Sarah J. Sale
W. H.&. Nelson
Edward S. Crist
Edward. S. Crist
Catherine Crist
Emma. EB. Dunn
Thomas Dunn
Lousiana B. Crist
Bear Pond Lumber, Coal and Oil Company
Dora
Nicholas Irwin
Lucius Lander
Nicholas
Peter M. Weist
P. M. Mishler
S. T. Bastian
J. Myers Greve
Mary J. Farney
D. A. Balinger
Or Ballinger
James L. Ebv
Margaret T. Overholtzer
C.a.sebright Lanah
Ernst
Ella O. Melsheimer
Tobias Keller
Ananias Keller
John Keller
Abraham Miller
Margaret Browning
John Snapp
Joseph Snapp
Jacob Snapp
Robert Willis
Henry Keller
Lawrence Keller
Lydia Hammon
Jacob Hammon
Rebecca Hammon
Annie Hammon
George W
M. Hammon
Mary Hammon
Mary Ann Ramey
Ramey
Shepherd) Collins
Nicho
Bear Pond Lumber, Coal ‘and
Oi Company
Sai¢E Bear Pond Lumber, Goal and Ov Company
Bear Pond Lumber, Cag
Oil Company
Henry C. McDowell
District Court of the United States
Western District of
Federal Building
Postoffice
Lynchburg
Jin
Evening Star
Winchester
Walter Jas
Welter
Official Circular Aims to Deliver Reading Material to Service Members
An official circular received at the ce yesterday via Postmaster Sibert outlines cooperation to get reading matter to sailors and soldiers. The notice emphasizes support from the Office to supply magazines and similar items to the navy and army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nba
Sibert
Navy
Army
Lynchburg Exceeds Draft Quota By 26 Men
Lynchburg becomes one of the few U S cities to supply more men to military service than the current draft quota. Official figures from the Adjutant General show a total 337 local men in service versus a 311 quota, with 225 in the National Guard on April 1 and 99 recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Virginia
United States
Uncle Sam
Office of Adjutant General Sale
National Guard
War Department
Virginians Away for Examinations Need Not Return Home
The Adjutant General announced that Virginians abroad for physical exams after being drafted do not have to come home for the tests. Examinations can be conducted elsewhere, but they remain in the Virginia quota and must report if called to serve. General Bale provided the clarification yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Pay Full Postage On Soldiers Mail
A Post Office Department circular to Postmaster Sibert says letters intended for soldiers in the American Army in Europe cannot be dispatched without full postage. Postmasters must ensure domestic postage is attached. Unpaid letters from soldiers in France sent to the United States will be forwarded for collection at a single rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibert
Post Office Department
Europe
France
United States
Virginia Code Coon Tint R Pane Osr Jams Opinion
The editor states the new Virginia code will be about a fourth larger than the 1887 case. Revisers include Judge Martin P. Burks Judge Frank B. Hutton and Samuel A. Anderson. The work shows careful attention to detail with hundreds of acts reduced or eliminated due to obsolescence or contradiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Tint
R. Pane Osr Jams
Martin P. Burks
Supreme Court
Lexington
Frank B. Hutton
Abingdon
Samuel A. Anderson
Richmond
Sartelle Sells Residence on WestWater Street
Mr. Harry Sartelle sold his residence on WestWater street to Mr. L L Hockman of the county. The price paid is not stated. A notice was posted at the Federal Building or Post Office Lynchburg Virginia and at the Frederick County Court House. Clerk Louis H. Price U S District Court Western District of Virginia. Copy-Teste, Jerk U S District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sartelle
WestWater Street
L.L. Hockman
County
Federal
Lynchburg
Virginia
Court House
Frederick County
Louis H. Price
U. S. District Court
Western District of Virginia
Naree
Winchester Residents List and Urgent Kidney Pills Ad
A long Winchester directory of resident names and addresses appears, listing numerous individuals from Stephenson City to Gore and Middletown. The piece closes with an advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills, including a testimonial from David Hamilton of 420 H Street Sigs, praising the remedy for kidney troubles and nocturnal urination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Winchester
David Hamilton
Wdoan
Mr. Hamilton
Foster-Milburn Co
Mtgrs
Buffalo
Are You One of Them Stomach Tablets Noted in Ad
A block of names and a testimonial from Mrs M R Sears of Balvinsville about Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach issues. She reports relief after starting the tablets, claiming the first dose eased gas and pains and full recovery after continued use. Ad cites several Winchester residents and a druggist recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Harry Anderson
Gore
Harry Flood Byrd
Chamberlain
Toniagh
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Hugh Atkinson Martindale
Albert Jenkins
Stephenson
Walter O. Anderson
Winches
Ter
Thomas Hatcher Sprint
Louis Zuckerman
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Arthur Newton Ritter
Oscar
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Charles Edward Strange
Clayton Louis Rinker
Rock Enon
Clarke Philip Anderson
Charles Whitlock
Norman Elmore Cooper
Win
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Thomas Jefferson
Jenkins
William Curtis
Bunker Hill
W. Va
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Floyd Finley
Howard Purcell
Strbaugh
George Borden Guthridge
Middletown
Richard Henry Lake
Lester Tollivar
Julian Matthew
Rogers
Bartonville
Lawrence Lester Ritter
Ira Clark
Fred Everett Whitacre
Whit
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Jonah Newton
Aquilla
Clyde Grove
Whitacre
Wilmer Clarence Henry
Carson
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Howard Earl Pickeral
Herman Carrow
Ernest Clay Shull
Nashville
Meadow Mills
Charles Broadway R. Mallory
Joe Lineburg
Arthur ‘Garland Anderson
Joseph Grove
Lewis Sivison Jackson
Clearbrook
George Leonedus Valnots
Ray Albert Grim
John ‘William Triplett
Alfred Lewis Sager
Nery
Walter Gore Wingfield
Avalon
Ray Anderson
Clarence Lémuel Mowery
John Wesley Eliott
Hayfield
Lyle Russell
Janney Milburn
Martin Holliday
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Reynolds Store
Arthur Cleveland Sager
Star Tannery
Philip Williams
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Harry Renner
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John Hamilton Seal
John Dean Adams
R. Fld
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Hugh Raliston Reynolds
Cross Junction
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Arthur R. Armel
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Charles Robert Derflinger
Stephens City
Harry Franklin
Janes
Marion McAboy
John Hiram
Catlett
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Chester Arthur Willey
Jesse ©. Foster
Lou Marion Larrick
Charles ‘Turner Butler
William, Lineburg
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Whichester
Harold Chancler English
Charley Mason
Winjchester
Glenn Newman
Ryan
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Hrother ‘William Grim
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Ira Russell Beeler
R. F
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