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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1916

Page

2

Hat sale offers cut glass and china gift during week

During the week of June 5th a handsome cut glass or china piece will be given with every untrimmed hat sold.

Trustee's Sale of Frederick County Land

By virtue of a deed of trust from Nelson Ashton dated April 20 1915 the trustee will offer 18 acres of land at public auction in Winchester Virginia at 1 oclock on Saturday June 17 1916. The property lies about 2 miles east from Gainesboro along the road from North Frederick Grade to Bethel Church adjoining John Lauck and others. Auctioneers Wm M Bowen. M M Lynch Trustee.

Nelson Ashton Frederick County Winchester Gainesboro Frederick Grade Bethel Church John Lauck

Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Winchester Virginia

Trustee will offer at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia at 11 a m a tract of land of about 23 acres with improvements located in Frederick county about 1 1 4 miles east of Kernstown conveyed by C M Fletcher et al to C M Fleher by deed dated January 24 1911. One half cash due day of sale and balance in one year with six percent interest secured by deed of trust. Harry R Kern Trustee. 5 8 1f.

C. M. Fletcher Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Kernstown William H. Galliday C. M. Fleher Harry R. Kern

Family Avo ids Serious Sickness in Virginia Home

McDuff Virginia mother recalls recovery from years of headaches and stomach trouble after using Black-Draught. She credits the pure vegetable remedy with keeping sickness rare in her family and notes children request doses when unwell.

McDuff Ick Whittaker Hedford Chord Mo T Han

Brandeis Confirmed to Supreme Court Seat

The Senate confirmed Louis D. Brandeis as a member of the U S Supreme Court to succeed the late Justice Lamar. The vote was 47 for and 22 against with two senators paired. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish justice, seen as a vindication for the President’s choice.

United States Senate Louis D. Brandeis Boston United States Supreme Court Lamar Wilson Brandeis Martin and Swanson Virginia Newlands Nevada Brand Supreme Court of the United States

I Must Go Fishing Every Spring

The narrator gears up for spring fishing despite likely rough results. He anticipates a poor catch of rough bony fish and a sunburned, muddy, insect-bitten appearance, yet he says a fishing trip is a fate-imposed ritual that must be done each year.

Jay Apollo Jing

Cham berlain's Tablets Endorsement From Local Retailer

S H Murphy of Wells reports after thirty four years selling Cham berlain's Tablets they are the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation. The retailer lauds the product for long term store service.

Chamberlain S. H. Murphy Ugs

Attendees at Fort Loudoun Seminary Finals Listed

A roster of visitors at the Fort Loudoun Seminary finals includes Rev. H. M. Moffett of Charlestown West Virginia Mrs. Arthur G. Bowie of Glendale Maryland and many other attendees from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. The list features multiple families and individuals such as Miss Margaret Mullikin Miss Alice Brackett Dr. R. E. Lew Mrs. James Aldridge Miss Estelle Aldridge and Miss Virginia Ginn among others.

Fort Loudoun H. M. Moffett Charlestown W. Va Arthur G. Bowie Glendale Lee Mullikin Margaret Mullikin Collington C. L. Cookman Jane Lew Brackett Cumberland Alice Brackett Flemington R. E. Lew Wardeneville W Va James Aldridge Estelle Aldridge F. 8. Cochran D. T. Lupton A. W. Wright R. W. Robinson Ridgeway Bennett Harmon Hinton Louise Guard Stephens City Helen Bowen Newport News Helen Gassaway Rockville Elizabeth Dailey Moorefield Jessie Wilkinson Baltimore

Bargain 16 H. P. Fairbanks Engine For Sale

The Star offers a 16 H. P. Fairbanks gasoline engine with magneto for $50 cash to make room for other machinery. Quick sale preferred. engine can be inspected at The Star office. 6-2-1p-6t.

Star

Local Social News From Hogue Creek Virginia

Miss Bina Cooper returns home after a week with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Marion Lineberg. Mr and Mrs Barrett of Capon Bridge W V spent Sunday with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Mart Barrett. Miss Maynard and Beulah Cooper called on Mr Winifred Rogers. Visitors at Mrs Nerie Cooper included Marion Cooper, granddaughter Mrs J S Orndoff and daughter Nannie, and Mrs Annie Williams. L M Larrick spent Thursday with A O Yooper and attended the Kernstown Sunday school event. Lucinda and Lola Foster visited Sunday with Eva and Wisie McFarland.

Hogue Creek Bina Cooper Marion Lineberg Barrett Capon Bridge W. Va Mart Barrett Maynard Beulah Cooper Winifred Rogers Nerrie Cooper Marion Cooper J. S. Orndoff Nannie Annie Williams L.M. Larrick A. O. Yooper Invention Kernstown Lucinda Lola Foster Eva Wisie McFarland

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertise Efficacy

Local patent medicine ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It touts prescription pedigree, testimonials, and a Toledo, Ohio company, urging purchase from druggists at 75 cents and recommending Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Dis A Hall F. Se J. Chenny & CO Props Toledo Ohio

Public Digest Endorsement for Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs. C. E. Riley of Filton New York reports relief from indigestion using Chamberlain's Tablets. The advertisement states the product is readily obtainable everywhere and praises its efficacy.

Chamberlain

Testing Seeds Simple Matter for Small Grass Seeds

Two methods for testing small seeds like timothy clover and chard grass differ only in moisture retention materials blotting paper or cloth. Two plates with moistened papers hold seeds between plates and should be checked daily to prevent drying out as the test continues.

Production of oats and orchard advice from farm notes

The article notes oats suit New York soils and rotations, urges seed smut treatment to raise yields, and cites farm management views on profitability. It also covers a trough for pig feeding, and common frost concerns with orchard placement on high ground to avoid late frosts.

New York State New York State College of Agriculture Cornell University New York West

Bank Statement Certification for Virginia Bank 1916

Wm. G. Hardy as cashier attests the bank statement figures as true to the best of his knowledge. The document is sworn before notary Elsie M. Maphis on May 9 1916 with directors John W. Rice R. Gray Williams Stewart Bell signing as attesting officers.

John I. Sloat Commercial & Saving Bank Winchester Wrederick State of Virginia John S. Sloat State of Virginia Frederick Wm. G. Hardy John W. Rice R. Gray Williams Stewart Bell Elsie M. Maphis

Commissioners and Trustees Sale of Valuable Real Estate

Special commissioners announce a sale of multiple Frederick County Virginia parcels near Star Tannery. The December 1916 decree calls for four tracts totaling 261 acres with varying conditions and dower rights. Terms require one-third cash at sale and two equal annual payments secured by deeds of trust with insured buildings.

E. D. Newman J. M. Steck T. R. Cather H. S. ‘Garrick M. ‘M. Lynch B. ‘Guyer I. Brumback Frederick County Ey.d. Newman J. W. Baker, JR

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