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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1916

Page

3

Trustee's Sale of Desirable House and Lot in Winchester

Public auction to be held in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia on June 24 1916 at noon for the house and lot at 124 W Leicester St with 24 ft frontage and 111 ft depth. One third cash balance in 1 and 2 years with interest secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. W M Lynch Trustee and Wm M Bowen Auctioneer. Also notice of a chancery proceeding in Edmondson estate with master commissioner and four week publication.

John W. Stevenson City of Winchester Court House Virginia W. M. Lynch Wm. M. Bowen Circuit Court Frederick County C. E. Edmondson Minnie Edmondson Sanford R. Edmondson

Pershing Gavira Conference Ends With Cooperation Note

General Funston informed the War Department that the Pershing Gavira conference ended yesterday afternoon. Secretary Baker said the talks were stable and showed a spirit of cooperation.

Funston War Department Pershing Gavira Baker

Captain Nulton with the President at Naval Academy graduation

The Baltimore American shows President and Mrs. Wilson at the United States Naval Academy graduation in Annapolis Maryland. Also pictured are Secretary of the Navy Daniels Captain Eberle superintendent of the academy an aide and Captain Louis McCoy Nulton of Winchester walking with Mrs. Wilson behind the President.

The Baltimore American Wilson United States Naval Academy Annapolis Navy Daniels Eberle Naval Academy Louis McCoy Nulton Winchester Nulton

Colonel Button Quits Committee

Roanoke reports Colonel Joseph Button veteran member of the Tenth district Democratic committee and state committee has retired in favor of S. L. Ferguson. He cited long service and desire to give a younger Democrat a chance. Button has been state committee member since 1896 and has long served as Virginia commissioner of insurance.

Roanoke Joseph Button Tenth District Democratic Committee State Committee S. L. Ferguson Button Insurance of Virginia

Elks Hall Opens Memorial Day in Winchester

Winchester Lodge No. 867 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks announces its hall in the old post office building at Water and Market streets will open all day on Confederate memorial day June 6. The second floor will be available as a ladies rest room that morning and women are welcome. Various lodge officers and members will be in the building throughout the day to assist.

Hall of Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Water and Market Streets Star Office

Leaves To Attend G. O. P. Convention

Mr. Hunter N. Kern assistant postmaster of this city leaves for Staunton to join Virginia Republicans heading to the Republican national convention in Chicago. He will be away about a week as a spectator. Others in the party include former state Senator John Paul of Keysonburg and B B Bowman of Shenandoah County the Seventh district delegate.

Hunter N. Kern Staunton Thesapeake Ohio Chicago Kern John Paul Eysonburg B. B. Bowman Shenandoah County

Shooting Match Here On Sixth

The Winchester Gun Club plans a major shooting event at the club grounds south of town on Tuesday afternoon June 6 starting about 1 o clock. Spectators are invited with ladies encouraged to attend as they will enjoy the sport. Team races will feature top shooters from Winchester and James A. Anderson of Remington Arms will perform with shotguns and rifles, with other professionals expected to entertain.

Winchester Gun Club Cem D Che Winchester James A. Anderson Remington Arms Company

Wholesale Market Prices Weebly Outline for Groceries

Readable lines list various farm and grocery item prices including corn, Timothy hay, mixed hay, feeds, butter, eggs, potatoes, bacon, and spring chickens. Notable entries show retail and wholesale ranges such as corn per bushel 0.80, Timothy hay 16.00, Butter store packed 0.18, potatoes per peck 0.40, and bacon 14.0.

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Market price report for corn, poultry, dairy and livestock items

As of the prior day’s close the text lists corn spot and May at 4.10, various live poultry prices for chickens, spring, hens, roosters, butter creameries at 32 and 31, hay values around 25 down to 19.50, sheep and lambs at 6.5 to 11.5 per pound, calves 9 to 18 per head, pigs 1.50 to 4 per item, with terms and units varying by item.

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Winchester Bank Officials Swear to Statement of Finances

The document presents a bank statement sworn by cashier Fuller and signed by directors Barton Steek McCann within the State of Virginia. The oath was witnessed byRK Grim and N. F. P. with commissions expiring September 1917.

E. O. Larrick M. H., Rhodes EB. R. Sperry State of Virginia Winchester Lee “Brim, Cashier Wh. H. Reed N. PL W. U1 L. A. Adams John A. Henrite State of Virginia Frederick Russell A. Shryock George A. Samsell N. P Npaineen Aerceennes Esse Fuller H. Dp. Foirer R. T. Barton J. M. Steek KR. McCann RK. Grim N. FP

Sheep Weather Prophets Predict Storms

Shepherds claim sheep wool signals coming weather changes. Crisp wool means no rain, while limp soft wool indicates an imminent storm.

Four City Houses and Lots Auction Notice 1916

By authority of a decree of the Corporation Court of Virginia at Chester, sale of four city houses and lots in Virginia with details of each parcel. Auction noon June 10, 1916. Terms: one-third cash, balance via two bonds dated sale day, two years, 6 percent interest, deed of trust, fire policy. Special Commissioner J Hunter Williams. Clerks and attorneys listed.

J. Hunter Winiaiams R. Gray Williams I. J. B. Beverley Corporation Court J. Hunter Williams Lucy Barrett

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