Order of Reference in Emma M Booth Heirs Case
Extract from 1919 decree in Frederick County Virginia directs Master Commissioner to report heirs of Emma M Booth decd realty liens unpaid taxes and priorities and to settle accounts of C E Edmondson admr. notice to all interested parties to appear Aug 25 1919 in Winchester VA to execute the order with continued proceedings if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Frederick Co
Emma M. Booth
C. E. Edmondson
Admr
Winchester
J. W. Baker
Ward Larrick
Long Connecticut Farm Hand Lived Service to One Family
A Hartford Courant notice recalls a said to be eighty year old farmer who spent fifty years in service to one family. He served during the Civil War era and remained on the same estate, finally dying after a short illness while working in a garden. The piece notes the rarity of lifelong single-occupation workers and long service to a single employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Courant
Connecticut
Overwork Not Primary Cause of Fatigue Doctor Finds
A physician with wide experience notes many patients blame fatigue on overwork, yet he sees them less hardworking than himself. He concludes breakdown stems from harmful habits and stress rather than work itself. excess worry and overeating poison the system, not the load of work.
Proper Way to Keep Honey and Tiger Lair Notes
A study from American Food Journal guides honey storage as a substitute for sugar, warning against cellar storage and offering heat assisted degranulation. The piece on Ki are H s In a Tigers Lair describes tiger terraces with remains of various prey and a rasplike tongue that cleans bones, noting Chinese raids for porcupine quills and pangolin scales for medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Food Journal
Australasian Birds Courtship Manners Described
The article compares Australian birds courtship, noting the dusky wood swallow brings grubs then curls up with the mate, while parrots follow a stone-age pattern of dominance. It cites a rosella male biting the female, then displays tail fan and wings to win admiration before pairing. The piece ends urging investment in War Savings Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Local Candidates Announce for Northern District Revenue and Gainesboro Posts
A series of Democratic primary filings announced for 1919 elections. Lee N. Whitacre and Hugh G. DeHaven seek Northern District Commissioner of Revenue and Frederick County supervisor respectively. Marshall Lewis Elon D. Shenk and William E. Smith announce Gainesboro District supervisor and Board of Supervisors seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shade
Comminsi
Doe Brannon
Lee N. Whitacre
H. C. Reynolds
Frederick County
France
Shepherd College
Hugh G. Dehaven
Gainesboro
Marshall Lewis
WM. D. Dehaven
Elon D. Shenk
Board of Supervisors
WM. E. Smith
Sheriff Candidacies Announced in Democratic Primary
The notices announce candidacies for sheriff. A. R. Rinker states intent to run in the Democratic Primary on August 5 and Luther Pannett requests support for re election, pledging undivided time and satisfactory management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther ‘Pannett
Prince of Wales Visits Welsh Coal Mines and Takes a Pick
The Prince of Wales toured South Wales coal region visiting Rhondda Valley and Gwymmer pit. He wore miner overalls and accepted a silver safety lamp, greeting miners and families as he watched cages rise and joined in a Welsh anthem. He tried the pick and praised the miners’ strenuous work.
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Prince of Wales
South Wales
Rhrondda
Gwymmer Pit
Prince
Edward P
Land Auctions in Clarke County Virginia From McCormick Estate
Trustees announce public sale by auction of multiple Clarke County tracts in Berryville tied to the McCormick estate. Surveys by Major Henry W. Carpenter list acreages from 10 to 81 acres with improvements including a brick dwelling. Crops remain reserved and possession follows sale confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall McCormick
H. F. Byrd
Ramey
John T. Crow
Major Carpenter
Berryville
Clarke County
Virginia
Millwood Turnpike
Crow
Circuit Court
Chancery
McCormick
Ec. T. A
Marshall McCormick, Jr
Court House
Buckmarch Street
Fannie Crow
Norfolk and Western
Main Street
Henry W. Carpenter
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Brannon and Pierce Seeker Local Office Nominations
A fragmented campaign notice seeks re election for County Clerk under the Democratic Primary and lists independent candidate H O Pierce for the Virginia House of Delegates representing Winchester and county voters noting November election participation and support from local citizens.
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Citizans Will. la Namenasiatad
Msereeset
House OF Delegates
H. O. Pierce
Virginia House of Delegates
Winchester and Co
Winchester residents urged to use Doan's Kidney Pills
Doan's Kidney Pills marketed for kidney ills with a Winchester testimonial from Mrs. W. O. Godenour of 618 S Main St. She reports dizziness back pain and nocturnal discomfort cured by Doan's. Ad promotes 60c. at dealers and cites Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Dean
W. O. Godenour
S. Main St
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Thrift Cornerstone for Tomorrow With War Savings Stamps
The piece highlights thrift as tomorrow's foundation and promotes War Savings Stamps as a practical way for anyone to lay the cornerstone today. It urges public support for saving programs and invites readers to participate through available stamps.
Oranda Notes Point To Busy Social Week
Oranda Va July 24. Mr John Pifer and wife visited Mr Mace Stickley family Tuesday. J C Paxton and son William of Toms Brook called on M M Orndorff Tuesday. C O Watson and family and Rev M Allen Stickley visited Miss Minnie Orndorff Sunday. Hyla Tafollette of Capon Springs W Va visited Miss Ada Loving and left with her. Ada Loving returned home. Oranda welcomed a baby boy to J W Manuel family. Raymond Kline returned home after service in France. Mrs Virgie Myers and daughter Nellie visiting H P Miller in Washington. Sam Burgess family, G W Armentrout of Strasburg, and Miss Lelia Ludwig of Middletown visited M M Orndorff Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oranda
John Pifer
Mace Stickley
J. C. Paxton
William
Toms Brook
M. M. Orndorff
C. O. Watson
M. Allen Stickley
Minnie Orndorff
Hyla Tafollette
Capon Springs
W. Va
Ada Loving
Miss Loving
H. P. Miller
Washington
Sam Burgess
G. W. Armentrout
Strasburg
Lelia Ludwig
Middletown
Terms of Sale and Decree Notices in Clarke County Virginia
Terms of sale require one third cash and two bonds for balance, with six percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire policy. Purchaser may pay all cash. Several tracts may be offered in combinations. Also includes certification of clerk and notice of commissioner proceedings in the Geo W Randolph estate case with slated August 11 1919 execution date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Marshall McCormick
Herbert G. Slitting
R. Gray Williams
Joseph F. Moore
Conrad Kownslar
W. Travers Lewis
Herbert 8. Larrick
I. Eugene Glover
Clarke County
Virginia
Eugene Glover
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Benjamin Franklin
Shryock & Co
War Savings
Stomons
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A. R. Rinker
Dayton
Firestone
Chapman’s Auto Supply
Marshall
Berryville VA
Phil
H. Gold
Mupupey
Co. C. Brannon
Calomel
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H. Goodwin, Ltd
Apple Exporters
United States
State Street
Boston
Mass
England
J. & H. Goodwin, Ltd
London
Liverpool
Manchester
Hull
European
Warren Street
New York City
L& M
Nixon & Hinkle
Stephens City
Order OF
George R. Tokes
Geo. W. Randolph
Corporation Court
Geo. R. Tokes
Commissioner’s Office
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