TRUSTEES' SALE OF A THREE TON TRUCK IN WINCHESTER
Trustees announce a public auction of an International Harvester Three Ton Truck Engine No 2270 in Winchester Virginia. The sale is set for Monday August 8 1925 at 2 30 PM in front of the courthouse. Cash to cover about 900 vendor lien plus sale costs. balance may be paid with a 60 day negotiable note with approved endorser. F H Brumback and Philip Williams Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Brill
International Harvester
Winchester
Virginia
Ballots Available for Absentee Voters in Frederick County
Registrars may obtain absentee ballots for the Democratic primary on August 4 in Frederick county and Winchester. Ballots have been turned over to Circuit Court and Corporation Court clerks for forwarding to voters by mail. Applications must be made by July 30 and ballots sent out five days before the primary.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Circuit Court
Corporation Court
Death of Boy Struck by Truck at Water and Main
A 18 year old boy, Kerns, died after a truck struck him at the Water and Main streets intersection known as Dead Man's Corner. Lunsford, the 15 year old driver, testified he slowed for a red signal, then moved as it changed to green before the impact. The coroner’s jury will decide fault as relatives and witnesses testify. Funeral plans set for Mount Hebron Cemetery with services at two o’clock tomorrow.
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Kerns
Lunsford
Alex. T. Lunsford
Beck’s Bakery
Frank Brown
South Braddock Street
Mr. Brown
West Water
Grace Lutheran Church
Water and
Main Streets
Main Street
Young Kerns
Boyce
Clarke County
James Largent
Hayfield
Main
Water Street
Harrison Lunsford
Thelma Grayson
Brent DeHaven
Albin
Harvey Hawkins
Winchester
T. R. L. Kerns
James B. Russell
Boyd
Mount Hebron
Henry J. Kerns
Brunswick
Walter F. Kerns
Beulah T. Kerns
Grace C. Kerns
Frank H. Krebs
Mackoonan
J. Henkel Henry
George W. Crowser
Harry W. Seabright
A. R. Conner
Harry M. Windle
Virginia Crossing Law Ignored By Auto Drivers
A Cumberland Valley Railroad safety check at Clear Brook Va on July 13 1925 shows 305 automobiles crossed the tracks between 8 50 a m and 6 20 p m none stopped to obey the Virginia statute requiring drivers to stop at crossings. Fifty five drivers did not look for approaching trains eight carried Virginia licenses, forty seven evidently from other states possibly unaware of the act. The Star requests publicity to stress compliance with the statute.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Clearbrook
Virginia
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Thomas B. Kennedy
Cumberland Valley Division
Winchester Star
Winchester
Chambersburg
July Rate Now In Effect For Subscriptions
The Evening Star announces a special July rate with advance payments. Carrier delivery costs $4.00 per year, mail delivery $3.00 per year, with the same rate for new subscribers. Pay now to save the discount.
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Qmail
THE
Evening Star
Sale at J H Cooleys Virginia House Auction
At J H Cooley s Virginia House Saturday Aug 1 pm the following: washstands dressers gas range 4 heating stoves tables 5 stands antique stand bookcase kiddy coop baby walker old time safe upright piano rocking chairs dining room chairs beds springs mattresses pillows dishes brass kettle silver rugs sea grass rope and many other articles including kitchen cabinet sewing machine extension table refrigerator Terms cash Virginia House 7 25 51
Soldier Boys Return From Camp At Virginia Beach
After two weeks at camp in Virginia Beach, Company I and Headquarters Company of the Third Battalion, 116th Infantry, Virginia National Guard returned to Winchester last evening by special B and O train. Soldiers appeared bronzed and sunburned yet healthier and in good condition. The senior officer was Major R. T. Barton commanding the Third Battalion.
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Virginia Beach
116Th Infantry
Virginia National Guard
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
R. T. Barton
Yard Party at Greenway Church by Ladies Aid Society
A yard party hosted by the Ladies Aid Society at Greenway Church is scheduled for August 1 with additional dates 23, 24, 27, 28 and a final entry 41-1 indicating event sequence or pricing. Proceeds support church activities.
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Greenway Church
Ladies Aid Society
Trousered Tea Gown Sets New London Fashion Trend
London fashion today showcases a bold tea gown that fuses practicality with elegance as designers unveil trousered silhouettes. The ensemble pairs a flowing tea-length dress with tailored trousers, aiming for comfort and versatility in social wear.
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London
Land Armies Grow Dense and Intractable, Says General Maurice
General Maurice warned that European land forces expanded four and a half times from 1870 to 1914 and remain large, while navies shrink. He traced armies from professional to citizen forces, noting internal combustion and modern transport made mass armies hard to control and warned against star armies shaping youth's ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Europe
Funeral services set for Winchester man Hillyard
Sheriff confirmed George E. Hillyard died by his own hand, inquest not needed. A longtime Winchester resident and retailer, he faced health decline and mental illness, leaving a son Maurice and daughters Miss M and Mrs. Swiftley. Funeral tomorrow at 10 a.m. from his home, with Rev. Boyd V. Switzer officiating and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillyard
Winchester
Grade
M. Shipley
Philadelphia
George W
Anne J. Hill
Miss Links
Maurice Hillyard
Ae M. Hil
M. Swifley
Philadel
Liam R. Hillyard
Rosser
Methodist Episcopal Chu South
Kernstown
Braddock Street Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
L. ©. Stuka
George Pope
Jacob Ll. Crisman
Mr. Grubbs
Mr. Swartz
Mr. News
Charles Town Horse Show Set for Aug 5-6
Charles Town West Virginia July 27 The Charles Town Horse Show management prepares for its annual event to be held Wednesday and Thursday August 5 and 6 A large number of entries have been received from West Virginia and other states The Third United States Cavalry from For Meyer Virginia will attend for the two days with drills and fancy riding not seen before at public shows
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Charles Town
W. Va
West Virginia
War Department
Third United States Cavalry
For Meyer
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