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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1915

Page

2

Apples Wanted 5-m At Our Frederick Warehouse

Court records show Kern and Campbell filing in the Circuit Court of Frederick County on June 28 1915 regarding Hattie Crawford and William Crawford as plaintiffs and defendants. The notice references an apples purchase request and a warehouse location at C. V. R. R Depp with effective date July 10.

Depp Kern & Campbell Circuit Court County of Frederick Hattie Crawford William Crawford

Local Merchants Run Pony Prize Contest for Children

The Winchester Commercial Pony Contest starts June 29 and runs to October 2, 1915. A Shetland Pony named Midget, with harness and buggy, will go to a child 16 or younger chosen by votes earned from purchases at participating stores.

Child Winchester C. M. Solenberger S. H. Hable Clothier Airdome Price Selz Royal Blue Barr’s Brown Miller & Anderson Plumbing Funk & Son Geo. F. Norton Pub. Co Harry L. Livick Livick’s

Four hundred thousand horses shipped abroad in ten months

In the first ten months of the war US exports show nearly 400000 horses valued at about 59 million dollars. The rise in horse shipments rivals munitions gains, with horses now exceeding explosives, motor trucks, and firearms in export value.

United States

Cross Roads News Briefs From July Visit and Local Picnic

Mr and Mrs O F Marple and Mr and Mrs G C Marple of Monessen Pa visited Cross Roads recently. Miss Oneita Oates of Harrisonburg returned home with her grandmother Mrs James Fletcher. The Pike School House picnic Saturday night drew a good crowd and a sizable sum. Mrs H P Miller and children visit Misses Fannie and Laura Miller. Miss Madeline Fletcher spent time with cousins Esta and Grace White.

Oneita Oates Harrisonburg James Fletcher Pike

Albin News Notes Highlights Local Visits

Miss Ada Cochran and Miss Sarah Cochran of Scottdale Pennsylvania visit Mr and Mrs Greenawalt in Albin. Lela Yeakley stays with Mr and Mrs Shirley Hicks on Apple Ridge. Several couples depart for Bellevue Ohio to visit relatives. Mrs Fred Thwaite visits friends nearby. Jennie Flowers of Gainesboro visits local friends.

Albin Ada Sarah Cochran Scottdale, Pa Fr. Greenawalt Lela Yeakley Mrs. Shirley Hicks D. S. Mattison Joseph Robinson 8. E. Brown Bellevue Ohio Fred Thwaite Jennie Flowers Gainesboro

City Sunday School Association Meeting at Lutheran Church

A meeting of the City Sunday School Association will be held at the Lutheran Church on Wednesday July 28 at 845 p m following prayer service. A committee appointed two weeks ago will submit reports on a religious census and representatives from different churches are urged to attend.

City Sunday School Association Lutheran Church

The Price She Pays in Modern Life and Health Remedy

An article notes that many American women face health strains from modern demands such as backaches headaches and nervous tension. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a simple remedy offering relief.

Lydia B. Pinkhhin

Practical Joker Causes Stir Aboard Train With Leg Illusion

Spokane man Cranke known for pranks relates a Pullman incident on an O W R N train near Pendleton. He hid his artificial leg with a shoe to fool a colored porter who searched under berths with a cane. The reveal caused a loud alarm as passengers rushed from their berths. Crew had to calm the scene and restore order.

Spokane C. EB. Cranke Fcolville Pendleton Cranke Ductor Mr. Cranke

Barber Shop Bomb Blows Off Nose in Pittsburgh

William White was in a North Side barber shop when a lead pipe with a burning fuse crashed through the window. The fuse was rope and the pipe empty. White lost a large part of his nose. Police seek the bomb thrower.

Pittsburgh William White John Beymer Beymer White

Monster raccoon chased and shot by Seattle patrolman

Patrolman A. H. Ellis chased a large furry raccoon along Queen Anne Hill in Seattle between Sixth and Seventh avenues West. The animal lunged at him, bit his thigh, and after a brief pursuit he shot the creature.

Seattle Wash Queen Anne Hill A. H. Ellis McGraw Street Sixth Seventh Avenues Bilis

Forgery Suspect Seeks Two Year Sentence Change

Oliver J. Lakean asked the court to modify his suspended sentence to two years in Sing Sing. The report notes he was accommodated.

New York Oliver J. Lakean Sing Sing

Test of truth in a Winchester aged tale of remedies

Six year old Winchester feature presents Mrs. Elizabeth Grim of 512 Main Street who touts Doan’s Kidney Pills for back pain and relief after exertion. She repeats praise in 1915, with price 50 cents at dealers. Also Edward Craft Testifies to Chamberlain’s Liniment for rheumatic knee pain. Obtainable widely.

Winchester Elizabeth Grim Main Street Wiitchester Dean Doan Chamberlain Edward Craft Iba NY

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Internal Cure

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts on blood and mucous surfaces, asserting cattarrh is constitutional and not curable by local applications. It touts testimonials, lists F J Cheney Co Toledo as the manufacturer, and notes sale by druggists with the price.

Hall F.J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo

Public Sale of Frederick County Home August 24 1915

Trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House Tennessee not. the deed of trust dated December 31 1912 records in Frederick County. The property describes a parcel of land with a dwelling and outbuildings on the East side of Welltown Road one mile north of Grimes adjoining Kiger Stouffer and others containing about 1 1/2 acres. Terms: one third cash day of sale and residue in two equal annual installments with deed of trust securing payment. Sale conducted by Robt M Ward trustee.

Frederick County Court House Winchester Welltown Road Grimes Kiger, Stouffer Holmes Crisman Robt M. Ward

Bill of review in Winchester suit seeks rehearing order

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia issues notice in a bill of review and petition for rehearing in G Noakes administrator v Noakes heirs. Complainant seeks to set aside decree and enforce payments of specific sums and interest on purchase money bonds. Non resident defendants must appear within fifteen days after publication in The Evening Star.

William Crawford Willam Crawford Virginia Winchester Evening Star Winchester Tucan WW. Baker, JR Berry H. Lynch Corporation Court of Noakes Meli K. Wright Gilbert H. Eee H. KE. Noakes EB. Shaener James W. Conrad Nina Chants Nat Bank of Chester Ichis G. Noakes H. F. DeHan Dorrey Kendall W. T. Shane Chantery Gilbert H. Noakes I. E. Shaener Emma ‘J. Dobson Nina Dobson Evening Star Corporation Court City of Mary Bronaugh Lawler Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co Sidney Taylor Relief Department Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Mary Callanan Bronaugh George Taylor

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