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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

2

Notice of Public Auction of Nelson Ashton Land Trust

By deed of trust from Nelson Ashton dated April 20, 1915 and on record in Frederick county Deed Book 139 page 150 the trustee offers 18 acre tract at public auction in front of Court House Winchester Va at 1 pm Saturday June 17 1916. The land lies about 2 miles east from Gainesboro along the road from North Frederick Grade to Bethel Church and adjoins lands of John Lauck. Auctioneers Wm M Bowen. Trustee M Lynch. Dated 5 15 41.

Nelson Ashton Frederick County Cour House Winchester Gainesboro North Frederick Grade Bethel Church John Lauck M. M. Lynch Wm. M. Bowen

A Fine Aid For Mother to Be

A vintage advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a relief for expectant mothers easing nerves and sickness. It urges husbands to purchase from local druggists and to write Bradfield Regulator Co for a promotional booklet filled with maternity tips and letters from mothers.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Atlanta Eccon

Suit to collect judgment and settle partnership on Bartonsville farm

In Frederick County circuit court a suit by Eudora Orissa Keyser against Elmer Elsworth Keyser and unknown heirs seeks to enforce a $2130.38 judgment with interest from August 1915 and costs by applying the partnership interest of Elmer in a 165 acre farm near Bartonsville, Virginia. The case requests settlement of partnership accounts, a decree of Elmer’s one half undivided interest as subject to payment, disclosure of assets, sale of the property, and proceeds applied to the judgment with the unknown heirs to appear within 15 days for protection of their interests. The order directs publication in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks and posting at the county courthouse by May 15, 1916.

Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick Eudora Orissa Keyser Qimer Elsworth Keyser Elizabeth H. Keyser Elmer Elsworth Keyser Sai Carson Keyser Bartonsville Frederick County S. R. Atwell O Carson Keyser Elmer Elsworth Bey Atwell Farm Felmer Elsworth Keyser Winchester Evening Star J. W. Baker, Jr R. Gray Williams P. Q

Trustee Sale of Mineral Ridge Property in Frederick County Va

Trustee will sell at public auction all mineral rights easements and personalty on a 260 acre tract known as Mineral Ridge Paddy Run Frederick County Va. The sale is on June 29 1916 at 11 am in front of Winchester Court House. Terms cash. Robert Y Conrad trustee.

S. . Black Frederick Winchester Paddy Run Frederick County Pay Toon Safe S. M. Black Y. Conrad

Typhoid Hazard Spur by Heavy Rains Warned by State Health

Virginia health officials warn that unusual rains may boost typhoid cases this summer. The State Board of Health urges strict sanitation, safe water, and clean food handling to prevent spread, noting carriers and hidden filth as risks and calling for absolute cleanliness to protect communities.

Richmond State Board of Health

Trone Briefities About Local People in Virginia

Mrs. C. E. Coe visited Berryville kinfolk and returned home with Mr. and Mrs. Coe. E. Russell Hook traveled to Woodstock for a Virginia Rural Letter Carriers meeting. Lou Thompson left Giffin home to return to Capon Bridge. Neighbors attended Winchester memorial exercises. Mrs. Sailes Cooper, once seriously ill here, is improved.

Trone C. E. Coe Berryville J. F. Chapman Lou Thompson C. Fenton Giffin Ca‘pon Bridge Winchester Sailes Cooper

Wigginton Bridge Grafting System Patented and Sold

The Wigginton bridge grafting system, proven for over two years, preserves trees girdled by mice or attacked by blight and can be used through August 1 with dormant scions. Patented by N J Wiggington of Frederick county, the patent is to issue June 13 1916. He offers orchard rights for 25 and 500 free dormant apple scions, with penalties for unlicensed use. Photographs illustrate the method.

Wigginton Bridge Wiggington Wigginton N. J. Wiggington Frederick County Wiggingtom

Memorial service at Bethel Church with Rev W Lawson

The annual memorial service will be held at Bethel Church on Sunday June 18 with morning and afternoon preaching by Rev W Lawson of Capon Bridge WV. Dinner served on the grounds. All invited. Also a graveyard cleanup meet at Bethel Church June 15 at 1 pm. Other notes: Mrs Carrie Weekly of Luray VA visiting her parents and a lawn party planned by the Ladies Aid Society on June 17.

Bethel Church W. Lawson Capon Bridge Etta Robinson Winchester Claude Kline Ladies’ Aid Society Charles Grove Stephenson, VA Ladies’ Aide Society

Local Social Notes From Bloom and Nearby Areas

Miss Maude Grove spent several days in Bloom Virginia visiting relatives. Mr Irvin Zinn and Mrs Zinn visited relatives in Baltimore Maryland. Miss Maude Cornwell improves from measles illness. William Rutherford remains very ill. Helen Erb of Berryville visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs William Smith for several days.

Miss Maude Grove Bloom Irvin Zinn Baltimore Maude Cornwell William Rutherford Helen Erb Berryville William Smith

Revival services on Ridgeway charge begin June 12

The Past or W R Hardesty announces preaching at Paynes Chapel 11 am and Arden 3 30 pm on Sunday June 11 before revival begins at the last manned place Monday June 12 lasting ten days with nightly sermons at 8 o clock in Gerardstown a children's day observance is set for 7 30 pm in the evening all are invited to attend to support a spiritual success

Ridgeway Paynes Chapel Arden Gerardstown

Commissioners and Trustees Sale of Valuable Real Estate

Special commissioners announce a court ordered sale of multiple tracts near Star Tannery Frederick County Virginia arising from chancery actions. The sale date is June 26 1916 at 10 o clock a.m. in Winchester with terms: one third cash and two equal annual payments secured by bonds deeds of trust and insured buildings.

Circuit Court Frederick County W. C. Cooper B. F. Orndorff Mary L. Orndorff Ward Dower TV Mary B. Orndorffn Fertie M. Orndorff L. H. Orndorff Silas B. Pifer E. D. Newman J. M. Steck T. R. Cather H. S. Larrick M. M. Lynch B. Guyer

Trustee's Sale of Desirable House and Lot in Winchester

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on June 24 1916 at 12 M offers the property at 124 W Leicester Street adjoining William T Barr. The deed of trust from John W Stevenson and wife dated 1900 and 1903 records the sale terms one third cash and the balance due in one and two years with interest.

John W. Stevenson Winchester Court’ House Virginia W. Leicester Street William T. Barr Sonore

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