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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1917
Page
2
For sale a four story brick dwelling with outbuildings in western suburbs of Winchester Virginia, fifteen acres of land, orchards and 4 acres of fruit, with furniture option. Also a Gaylord farm four miles north of Berryville with eight acres of orchard, barn, wooded, well fenced, and water, terms arranged by M Lynch Attorney Winchester.
Mr. Herbert Larrick returned from Catlettsburg Kentucky where he gave the principal address at the Catlettsburg City Schools commencement on May 30. His nephew Prof J O Faulkner was superintendent and the finals of the schools were held during the week. The session was described as highly successful.
Mrs Pancoast of Philadelphia will address an audience at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church at 7 30 oclock tomorrow night. Mrs Robert T Barton Sr hosts the visitors at her South Washington street home and the public is invited.
Stephens City High School invites Dr. J. L. McBrien to deliver the commencement address Tuesday evening June 19. McBrien, a leading educator with ties to the National Bureau of Education, will speak on Our Young People and What Shall We Do With Them.
Dr. A A P Neel of the Hup mobile agency will preach Sunday morning at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South Martinsburg in the absence of Rev H P Hamill who will address Keyser Prep School graduates that evening.
Services Sunday will feature a patriotic sermon expected to express continued loyalty to the flag. The vested choir will perform patriotic music, and a large silk American flag in the church sanctuary will inspire loyal and liberty-loving citizens.
The note advises slow eating and thorough chewing to avoid sour stomach and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for aid. It claims simple dietary changes can prevent symptoms without medicine, and mentions availability at druggists. It ends with a promotional subscription prompt.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming a one hundred dollar reward for uncured catarrh. It states the product works through the blood to mucous surfaces, removes toxins, and improves general health after short use. Testimonials are promised. F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio sells for 75 cents.
By virtue of a deed of trust from John Hawkins dated March 28 1904 the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia at twelve noon Saturday June 30 1917 the lot at No 557 N Kent Street fronting 55 feet and extending back about 165 feet adjoining Harriet Ritter and others improved by an eight room house. One third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and a deed of trust and insurance policy required. Maurice M Lynch Trustee. wm M Bowen Auctioneer. 5-29-4w
In Frederick County Virginia a 1917 decree directs a Master Commissioner in Chancery to apportion real and personal property of Fannie M Emschler deceased and report shares and solvency, determine division feasibility, settle accounts, notify interested parties by weekly Winchester newspaper ads, and set June 28 1917 as the reference execution date in Winchester office. Parties include Levi Emswiler Nancy Arnold Lemuel Arnold Rebecca Anderson Hattie LaFollette E LaFollette Alfred Anderson Jemima Anderson and Ann Payne.
The Clerk's Office announces a suit filed May 8 1917 to settle the accounts of Fannie Orndorff admx of Elizabeth Pingley decd to partition the realty or sell and divide proceeds among entitled parties. Allan Grandstaff Permilla Shoots and Maud Y Gibbons named nonresidents must appear within 15 days of publication. The notice will run weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and be posted at the courthouse by May 21 1917.
A Richmond Kentucky writer F B Tressey praises Chamberlain's Tablets as a superior remedy. He claims never selling anything that beat them and recommends them for indigestion or constipation.
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