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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1924

Page

2

Garvin lands for sale at Frederick County Virginia auction

Trustees and heirs offer 185 acres in Frederick County Virginia divided into multiple tracts including a home tract of 15 acres and several woodland parcels. Property lies partly in Hampshire County with additional tracts in Frederick County. Auction conducted by Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester on June 18 1924 at one oclock P M at the late residence of C N Garvin. Roy P Duval and C I Brumbaugh auctioneers.

Shenandoah Valley National of Winchester Virginia C. N. Eae C. N. Garvin Frederick Weanesiny State of Hampshire County N. Garvin Frederick County

Market Report: Wholesale and Retail Prices List

The Star lists today’s wholesale and retail prices for dairy and farm goods. Butter fat creamery butter spring chickens hens leghorns and assorted feed items appear with varied per unit costs across local wholesalers and retailers.

Star Aniep Baltimore Wholesale

Lowden Declines Vice Presidential Nomination

Portland attorney Milo C. King published a May 20 letter from Frank C. Lowden of Illinois stating he would not accept the vice presidential nomination if offered. The Oregon May 16 Republican primary gave Lowden a large majority as the preferred vice presidential candidate.

Portland Ore Milo C. King Frank C. Lowden Ilinois Lowden Oregon

Jones & Co Move to Ground Floor Storeroom

RT Jones & Co, antique furniture dealers and fundral directors, relocate from the second floor of the former Jones Brothers meat market building on South Main street to the ground floor. They show improved rooms with fine old furniture and rare chinaware drawing growing interest.

R., T. Jones and Company Jones Brothers South Main Street

Six huge blacksnakes killed at Calvert fruit farm near Harpers Ferry

A reported snake slaughter near Harpers Ferry West Virginia on L E Calvert’s fruit farm yielded six dead blacksnakes totaling 81 feet in length. The longest was seven feet with others of six five and four feet. The snakes were found in a sawdust pile by a river sawmill.

Harpers Ferry W. Va L. E. Calvert Winchester

Church Bells of Porcelain in French Cathedral

A French cathedral plans a porcelain sarillon comprising 60 bells. The project envisions a striking ring made from fragile ceramic bells for ceremonial use and decorative display.

France

Berryville Forms Chamber of Commerce at June Meeting

Berryville Virginia June 7 representatives gathered in the courthouse to form a chamber of commerce with no membership limit and annual dues set at five dollars. Directors elected include E G Coiner H B Harris F W Tilford and others to draft by laws and officers.

Star Berryville Court House Chamber of Commerce Joseph F.moore Moore Clarke Courier Lynchburg Carter Glass E. G.coiner H. B. Harris F. W. Tilford L. N. Glover A. C. Muller J. F. Moore G. B. Thomas J. T. L. Jones J. 8. Goldsmith Capt Jank Wray H B. Whiting A. ™. Kerfoot Migses Vaida Clemons Louise Harris Evelyn Hardesty Mary Ruyseell Mary Wynkoop Dorothy Levi Daniel Bilsea Julian Glasscock Lewis Neill Custis Crawford University of Virginia Virginia Charles B. Feltner Berryville High Migs Champ Feltner Clarke County Big Brotherhood A. Cummins J.,b. Neill Albert Muller J. S. ‘Wilson A. L. Hench A. K. Davis Patronsema Teachers’ League D. G. Cooley L. F. Harper D. ‘L. Ramsburg Virginia ‘Pierce Frances "Wolfe Preston Marks Ith Dorset Estep Roswell Park Gray, Jr R. P. Gray Gloucester County Miss Estep Farmville Teachers’ College Berryville High School

First Big Game Movies by Paul J Rainey

Paul J Rainey, the explorer, made the first moving pictures of big game hunts in Africa. He also hunted lions there with Mississippi bear hounds or Airedales. Seals occur on Guadalupe Island and coastlines of Chile New Zealand and southern Australia and nearby islands. The northern fur seal stays in the north Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea.

Paul J. Rainey Africa Guadalupe Island Chile New Zealand Australia South America North Pacific Ocean Bering Sea

Divorce by vinculo matrimonii in Frederick County suit

In the Clerk Office of the Circuit Court Frederick County on May 21 1924 an order of publication for Eloise Barrett DeHaven plaintiff and Mervil Ray DeHaven defendant grants divorce a vinculo on grounds cruelty and desertion. Defendant not resident of Virginia must appear within ten days after publication and protect their interest. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester Virginia and posted at courthouse front door by May 26 1924. Teste C Brannon Clerk Philip Williams p 6-24-4wks.

Mervil Ray DeHaven Virginia Evening Star Winchester Philip. Williams P

Protracted Revival Opened at Galilee Church

A protracted meeting began yesterday at Galilee Christian Church with Rev. R. L. Philpott and Rev. J. F. Jackson assisting. C. E. Ever of Winchester will lead if not reassigned. Services run at 8 PM nightly, with song service at 7 30 PM for at least ten days, inviting all to attend for souls to be saved.

Galilee Christian Church R. L. Philpott J. F. Jackson Maurertown C. E Winchester

Public Sale of Desirable County Lands in Frederick VA

A trustee sale for the deed of trust of November 1 1920 by Charles H Bursey and wife is set for 12 noon June 14 1924 at Winchester VA to settle a $2500 debt. Parcel 1 near Middletown includes 17 1 4 acres with a dwelling barn and outbuildings. Parcel 2 covers 12 acres adjoining Parcel 1 near Sperry and Ludwig’s Lane. Terms: one third cash on knockdown, balance in one and two years with six percent interest and homestead waiver.

Shenan H Valley National Bank Winchester Virginia C. N. R Or Charles H. Bursey Frederick County Middletown Buckton Road John S. Sperry Sperry Ludwig’s

Federal marketing advances aid farmers and consumers

The United States Department of Agriculture reports improved marketing practices boost farmer returns and consumer access. Shipping point inspections, standard grades for fruits and vegetables, expanded federally supervised warehouses, and cooperative marketing reduce waste and costs while raising product quality.

United States United States Department of Announces Department of Agriculture Colorado California Idaho Washington New Jersey Shipping Point Inspection Service Department Boston San Francisco Atlantic Seaboard Bureau of Agricultural Economics Bureau of Crop Estimates Farmee and Markets

Surprise Dinner For Mrs Inskip At Stephens City

Mrs George Inskip celebrated her seventy fourth birthday with a surprise dinner in Stephens City Virginia hosted by her children and grandchildren a three course meal was served Mrs Inskip and her late husband came from England forty nine years ago and settled near Bartonville later moving to property near Stephens City she has six children seventeen grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Stephens City George Inskip Near Town Virginia England Bartonville

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color

An old time remedy promises to darken hair naturally. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, with added ingredients, is sold at drug stores in a large bottle for a low price. A few applications restore natural color and shine using a comb or brush.

Wyeth

Trustee’s Sale of Stock of Goods at White Hall Tarnished

By virtue of a deed of trust from UT. LL. Evan, the undersigned offers the entire stock of goods at public auction for cash. The sale begins 10 a m Thursday June 12 1924 at the store room two miles north of White Hall Frederick County. Items include dry goods groceries shoes ready-made clothing flour gasoline an oil tank and related stock. Conducted by M M Lynch trustee and Duvall Dunn auctioneers.

UT. LL Evan Fred Ats T. L. Bvans White Hall Frederick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garvin Frederick Counvirginia F. J. Line Wood Bowling Green Johnson Fred County Ward Simeon Ward David Garvin William Seiden Waa Spring C.N Mrederick County Selden C. Garvin M. Capper James A. Anderson THE Shenandoah Valley National Bank OF Winchester Roy P. Duval C. I. Brumbdck Allctioneers Market Report RT. Jones & CO S.S.S S.S Clarke County Circuit Court County of Eloise Barrett DeHaven Galilee Mickie Mrs. Inskip Jaca M. M. Lynch Trait Duvall & Dunn Renna Satabenele H. R. Willas Winchester Garage D. W. McIlwee Mar Buick H. W. Ebert Cadillac ST J. H. Cooley South Market Street Republic Penteond Motor Co Chevrolet Sak Studebaker International Trucks Ford Valley Radiator & Welding CO
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