Public Sale of City Dwelling in Winchester Virginia
Under deed of trust dated December 28 and recorded in Winchester, a public sale of a lot with an eight room dwelling on Highland Avenue is set for 11 o clock a.m. on June 20 1918 at the County Court House. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years with bonds at six percent interest. The sale is conducted by J P Reardon trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Wisecarver
Winchester
County Court House
Shursday
Highland Avenue
Maker
National Avar
J.t.—Fisher
J. P. Reardon
Mount Williams Farms Plan Rat Patrol After War Ends
Wartime notes describe farmers in Mount Williams Virginia planning to hire returning soldiers to guard fields against rats. A farmer named Himelright famously captured two rats by their tails and used a rat shot gun to kill them. The item also lists local visitors, family news, and ongoing school construction with residents from nearby Kernstown and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Williams
France
Berlin
William Himelright
Hart Himelright
W. A. Clowser
Leslie Clowser
Charles
Chambersville
Walter Clowser
Winchester
Hollis Clowser
Bessie
Katie Burkhart
H. Frye
Hassell
Isaac Stokes
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. M. Orndorff
And
Wirs
C. Ww. Grinsrtt
Kernstown
Alma Linaburg
Marlboro
Beulah Snapp
Hunter
Alvert Snapp
Boyd Brewer
C. A. Gammer
I. N. Wallace
Claude
Kernsstown
Robert Snapp
Middletown Agricultural High School
Jonas
Burkhart
Relicf
A. B. Bondurant
Mount Williams Notes from Town Gossip Page
Mount Williams Virginia notes report social calls and visits over recent days. Mrs J M Orndorff hosted guests including Mrs TH Frye and sons Loring and Hassell. Neighbors Mrs Elmer Bucher and Miss Marietta White visited relatives and friends in Bartonville Kernstown Gerrardstown and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Snapp
Milton Williams
Lena Orndorff
Winchester
O. L. Peer
Mount Williams
TH. Frye and
Marietta White
Mr. Carson
Federal fuel administrator moves in Virginia Richmond
The offices of the federal fuel administrator for Virginia have moved from the Mutual building to suite 409 of the Professional Building in Richmond at Fifth and Franklin streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Fuel Administrator For
Virginia
Mutual
Professional Building
Fifth and
Franklin Streets
Richmond
Roanoke Family Guests At Heist Home on Piccadilly
Mrs. D W Reed and her children from Roanoke Virginia are guests of Dr and Mrs George H Heist on West Piccadilly Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Reed and Children
Roanoke
George H. Heist
Wesit Piccadilly Street
Building the Public Spirit Behind City Prosperity
A 1920s style argument for chambers of commerce linking civic virtue to economic growth. It asserts values, spirit, and vigor of intellect drive real estate, business, and professional expansion, with examples of consumer demand and infrastructure fueling enterprise. It warns against superficial thinking and urges proactive, intelligent community effort to raise living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Corce
Chamber of Citizenship
Wer
Jersey City
Colgate and Company
Billy Sunday
Tabernacle
168Th Street
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Businessa Mae
Water and Exercise Aids Against Digestive Disorder
The piece advises that a lack of moisture in residual food causes a disorder and recommends drinking plenty of water eating raw fruits and doing outdoor exercise. It suggests mild laxatives over harsh cathartics and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as easy to take and effective. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woilet
Etta
Anna Grim
Miss Kremer
West Piccadilly St
Plymouth Rocks
Bird Bros
Partridge Rocks
D. J. Bush
Charles Town
Bell Phone
Utlery
Baltimore
Opequon
Solenberger
Sandy
Stephens City
Pola
Graham Conner
Sale City Dwelling
Chichester
Alwauy Rettahio
TFC
TPC
Fletcher
Himelright
Misses Ada and
Minnie Williams
Beulah Crow
Ter
Milton Sager
Perry
J. H. Burkhart
Ily
G. W. Dyke
Messrs
Zirkle Williams
Charles and
Ernest Ashlewood
Bartonville, Va
Elmer Bucher
Simon Snapp
Agnes Hodgson
Lena Ornhorft
Giese
C. A. Fanver
Katie Fanuver
John Fisher
Gerrardstown
Fishel
Arastote
Tipites
Srases Fo
McCormick & CO
Ier At
Shvei
Vogue Vadeon
Athens
Wallace
Denny-Clowe CO. Inc
Neel Motor Company
Union Bank of Winchester
Goodyear Tires
John M. Miller
St People’s Bargain Store
Binders Tedders Osborne
R. M.swimley
R. B. Kater
South Braddock Street
George Taylor
City
George Miller
Welltown
Elsie “Clevenger
Nellié Miller
Grieves
John W. Larrick, Jr
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