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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1919

Page

5

Public Sale of City Property in Winchester

By order of the Winchester Common Council a public auction will offer for cash the lot and brick building on West Water Street formerly occupied by the Rouss Hook and Ladder Company. The sale is set for June 28, 1919 at 10 am before the County Court House, with sale report to the July 1 meeting and potential deed in fee simple with warranty of title to the purchaser.

Frederick County Dick’s Reynolds Store Gainesboro Dick’s School Common Council City of Winchester County Court House West Water St City Rouss Hook and Ladder Company Sarah A. Spencer Corporation Court Virginia West Clifford Street George H. Kinzel Mary S. Kinzel

Mrs May Could Not Work In Pennsylvania Notice

The fragment indicates a report about Mrs May being unable to work and in weak condition, with scattered OCR text mentioning Columbia Pennsylvania and a table reference, but details are incomplete and unclear.

Columbia Piratia Ben

Virginia boy raises record 250000 in bond drive

Master Gordon Minston Kennerly, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Kennerly of Bon Air, sold 250000 worth of Victory Liberty bonds in the campaign, a feat said to be equalled by few boys his age. The item also notes births, military returns, church events, and estate notices in WHITE POST Virginia.

White Post Liberty Loan Gordon Minston Kennerly T. M. Kennerly Bon Air George Lee Albert Ashby France Turner Ashby Metuse- Argonne Drive Harry Riley James Riley Camp Meade Logan Blacksburg Stinson Boyce Francis Luke Charlestown Susie Mary Sommerville P. W. Bowers Nineveh Mr. Smith Mary Barksdale B. Palmer Baltimore Meadke Gregory Durham N. C

Gowdy Leaves Palace for Diamond in Dream of Baseball

Color Sergeant Hank Gowdy of the Ohio Rainbow Division, a former Boston Braves star, volunteers for service and exchanges a Rhine palace of silk covers and jeweled lamps for the yearning to return to a three room flat near the Boston ball park to hear the crack of a bat. War postings and Y M C A comforts fade as Gowdy longs for Spring training and a real thrill in baseball.

Paris Hank Gowdy Ohio Regiment Rainbow Division First. Co Exermont Boston Braves Y. M Sergeant Gowdy Rhine Palace Seven Hills Giants General March Hank Boston Ball Lot

The Doughboy and the Y M C A Overcharges in France

The article argues Doughboys misinterpreted francs and centimes, believing 25 cts meant a quarter dollar. It explains the French system and shipping costs reduced real value, leading to perceptions of overcharging by the Y M C A and contributing to wartime grievances.

X. M France United States Etary

German Pub Converts To Hot Chocolate For American Troops

The German cafe owner at Andernach refused beer for hot chocolate provided by a YMCA helper as American soldiers marched through. He eventually served the hot drink for a small fee, realizing Germany’s defeat as soldiers passed by in khaki.

Andernach Germany Thirty-second P. Kelpman Nein M.C. A

Order of Publication in Rosenberger Heirs case

Extract from 1919 decree in Frederick County shows J. W. Baker to report heirs at law, realty, liens, and account settlements for Jacob H. Rosenberger deceased. He will convene creditors, prepare a distribution scheme, settle advancements, and report unpaid taxes. Public notice set for June 9 1919 at Winchester office.

Jacob H. Rosenberger Circuit Court Frederick County J. W. Baker Fredericke’Co A. Rosenberger Admr Herbert Larrick

Reading aid offer for wounded soldiers at Hand Jey Library

Readers urged to donate books to Library War Service via Hand Jey Library to supply reading material for wounded soldiers. The appeal stresses the need for literature to comfort and entertain recovering servicemen.

Library War Service Jey

For Sale Two Pten Wagons At Green's Orchards

For sale two pten wagons. viewable at Green's Orchards. Apply to H. F. Byrd TATT Apt.

Green's Orchards H. F. Byrd

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