Frederick County Virginia Master Commissioner to oversee Brown estate
Master Commissioner J Horace Lacy Jr orders a reference to ascertain creditors and assets of W R Brown deceased. He will report liens and determine attorney compensation and draft a distribution scheme for funds in the hands of W H Painter Admr. Notice by weekly advertisement in Winchester paper. Proceed August 10 1917.
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Reserican Court
Frederick
Virginia
Brown
H Brown
Frederick County
W. R. Brown
Fr. R. Brown
H. Painter
Bates
W. H. Painter
Admr
W. Brown
Winchester
J. Horace Lacy, JR
Ctredit Court
Ward & Larrick
For Sale Tracts Near Town Listed by Bailey & Co
Property notices offer seven acres east of town and twelve acres one mile west on the N W Grade part of the Tidball tract a half acre tract nearby near the new depot on the railroad. Prices include 2000 dollars for certain tracts. Thirty three other properties for sale. Bailey Bros. Store in Winchester Virginia.
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Town
N. W
C. P. Bailey & CO
Bailey Bros
Winchester
Kidney remedy ad targets Winchester readers
Doan's Kidney Pills claim relief for all ages from urinary disorders and backache. Winchester user David Hamilton reports nighttime trips, fatigue, and back weakness improved after taking Doan's Kidney Pills. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY manufactures.
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Doan
Hiere
Winchester
David Hamilton
Cork &J
Dean
Hamilton
Foster-Milburn Ffgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
One Man HangS Will Case Jury
The Stanton Corporation Court jury failed to reach a verdict after three attempts on whether Frederick Rust, of a Loudoun county family, was of sound mind when he left $50 000 to W Wirgel Ried. Six jurors favored upholding the will, one favored setting it aside for Rust’s heirs. Reid linked to Rust from Western State Hospital. Rust contends relatives persecuted him. A retry is expected at the September term.
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Corporation Court of Stanton
Frederick Rust
Loudoun County
W. Wirgel Ried
Rust
Reid
Western State Hospital
Ambassador Fletcher Weds Miss Bend in Long Island Ceremony
Henry P. Fletcher America ambassador to Mexico and a Greencastle Pa native, married Miss Beat rice Bend of New York at Willard Straight's home in Westbury Long Island. The wedding followed an eight year romance that began in China when Fletcher served in Peking.
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Henry P. Fletcher
Mexico
Greencastle
Beatrice Bend
New York
Willard Straight
Westbury
Long Island
China
Fletcher
Peking
Miss Bend
Father of Ten Killed in Peculiar Street Accident
NORTHUMBERLAND Pa July 27 Thomas Forder 46 years old known as the father of ten children died in a strange accident. While talking with a car occupant a street car struck a big truck and threw it against the automobile Forder was crushed between the car and the truck.
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Northumberland
Thomas ‘Forder
Tordor
Tabernacle Work Set for Ridgeway Camp Meeting
Ridgeway camp meeting committee fixes Tuesday July 31 to assemble the tabernacle on the grounds and prep for the August 3 start. Members and stockholders urged to attend or send a substitute and help. Work begins at 8 am. No preaching on Ridgeway charge this Sunday. Pastor W R Hardesty.
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Ridgeway
W. R. Hardesty
Sixteen Year Olds Authenticated in County Marriage
A marriage license was issued in the county clerk's office for William Dehaven and Naomi Lewis both residents of the county. The groom is the son of Henry Dehaven and the bride, daughter of Mr J William Lewis. The bride is 16 years old.
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William Dehaven
Naomi Lewis
Henry Dehaven
J. William Lewis
Careful Soap Use Protects Hair Health
Soap can dry the scalp and brittle hair. Use ordinary refined coconut oil for cleansing, one to two teaspoonfuls with water to create a rich lather that rinses clean. It leaves the scalp soft and hair fluffy and easy to manage.
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Fery
Mrs Barr Returns From West Motoring Tour
Mrs Walter E Barr has come back from a lengthy western motoring tour that included Estes Park and Pike’s Peak. She was joined home by B F Stine of Kansas City Missouri E O Morris and W B Johnson of Kansas City Kansas and they are guests at her Fairmont Avenue home. The trip reached Pike’s Peak the famed Colorado summit about 14000 feet high via the Pike’s Peak automobile highway.
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B. F. Stine
Kansas City
E. O. Morris
W. B. Johnson
Kan
Barr
Fairmont Avenue
Young County Couple Marry
Clerk Phil H Gold of the Young County Clerk office issued a marriage license to Clarence Jenkins and Veda Williams both residents of the county. Veda Williams is 18 and daughter of Charles Williams while Clarence Jenkins is son of Andrew Jenkins.
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Phil. H.gold
Clarence Jenkins
Veda Williams
Charles Williams
Andrew Jenkins
Trone News Items Highlights Local Visits and Services
Mr B Rus sell Hook returns home after rural letter carriers convention in Ocean View. Sailes Cooper and Esther visit Minnie Arnold. B N Lockhart ill. Muse family visit Garvin in High View. Hook visits Larricks in High View. Rev W Lawson to preach Bethel Church July 29 at 8 PM. T A Scrivener visits Whitacre family. Rev Peter Miller callers at E L La Follette home. [Fragmentary entries noting local social notices.]
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Trone
B. ‘Russell’ Hook
Ocean View
Whitacre
B. N. Lockhart
Peter Miller
Fairsview Lutheran Church
E. L. la Follette
J. Ed Fispow
Local Social News Highlights Visits and Travels
Mrs Sarah Crabill and Miss Annie Crabill visited Mr J I White and family. Drifting guests include Mr and Mrs David Moore of Madera PA with the Crabill home. Washington visitor Miss Anna Cooper visits grandmother Mrs Annie Cooper. Marie Mitchell from Middletown visits Mae Crabill and others. Speakers and family outings occur among Richards, Wiseman, O Flaherty, and Williams households.
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Sarah Crabill
Annie Cralfill
J. I. White
David Moore
Madera
Apid
John Crowser
Anna Cooper
Washington
Mary Williams
Albert Snapp
J. S. White
Marie Mitchell
Middletown
Mae, Crabill
Ailee Shell
Star Tannery
A. E._ Cooper
Messrs
Bryan
Roy Richard
Lela
Ruby Richards
Woodstock
William Wiseman
G. W. Hulver
I. D. Wright
Patrick Wiliams
Arthur Miller
J. S. Crabill
Mae
N. B. Williams
Frank White
John O'Flaherty
Ruby Richard
Roscds. O'Flaherty
Rembrandt Keezell Leads His Company in Rifle Practice
Rembrandt Keezell son of former Senator George B Keezell of Rockingham county and a Virginia Military Institute graduate led a 170 man company near Fort Myer in rifle practice. He and a comrade tied with 212 hits each out of 250 while Keezell was one of two experts among 170.
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Rembrandt Keezell
George B. Keezell
Rockingham County
Virginia Military Institute
Fort Myer
Keezell
Public Sale of Desirable Frederick County Real Estate
A Frederick County Virginia public sale announcement notes a decree in the case C T O Connor vs Eliza Catherine Murphy et al. The special commissioner offers three parcels of land with improvements on Cedar Creek near Meadow Mills for sale at 12 o clock on Saturday August 18 1917 at the Lee Chester courthouse. The property will sell as a whole with one third cash day of sale and two equal annual installments secured by two bonds and a deed of trust with insurance.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
C. T. O’connor
Eliza Catherine Murphy
Court House
Leechester
Cedar Creek
Meadow Mills
McCune
Timothy
O’connor
George W. O’connor
Foley's Honey and Tar Eases Seasonal Hay Fever and Asthma
A letter from EB. C. Schaaf of Creston Ohio credits Foley's Honey and Tar with relief from years of asthma and seasonal hay fever. The product is described as non narcotic and widely sold, helping loosen phlegm and improve sleep.
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EB. C
Schaaf
Creston
Foley
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High Peak
Walter E. Barr
Nie Cooper
Charles Frye
Pittsburgh, Pa
F. J. Frye
Tiarry H. Lynch
State OF Virginia
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J. W. Baker, Jr
Harry He Lynch
Ote W. Baker, JR
Circuit Court of
Rutland Water Glass
Franck Baker & Sor
Pharmacists
United States
Ford
Republic
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co
Oakland
Sensible
J. Howard Cather
Oakland and
Dodge Bros. Motor Cars
John M. Miller
People’s Bargain Store
Bell Phone
R. M. Swimley
Falbaos
Footer
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Co. A. Heller & CO
H. D. Albin
E. Piccadilly St
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Ito
Brill & Bitter
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