Public Sale of Winchester Va Real Estate in 1915
Special commissioners announce a public auction of two properties in Winchester Virginia to settle a chancery case M P Ebert vs A G Rutherford. The sale includes a West Water Street lot and the Shenandoah Hotel property with a three foot eight inch access right of way. Terms require one third cash and rest in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.
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Circuit Court of
Ick County
M. P. Ebert
A. G. Rutherford
M. A. Huffman
Court House
West Water Street
Winchester
Water Street
Amherst Street
A. G.therford
Jos. H. Savage Eaux
Corporation Clerk’s
Winco
Shenandoah
City of
North Main Street
Said Street
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Eaenedoah Valley National Bank
Bank
H. ©. Stouffer
Corporation Court of
City of Winchester
Robt
M. Ward
Sp’l
R. H. R. Kern
Jno
M. Steck
R. Herbert S. Larrick
Circuit Court
Robert M. Ward
Minister Takes Up New Duties in Marion Colleges
STEPHENS CITY Virginia June 14 Rev and Mrs C W Cassell and their three children left for Marion to assume the role of vice president at Marion Colleges. The move follows the pastor's health driven resignation which prompted many friends to wish them well. Local events include social visits, a funeral in Winchester attended by town residents, and a successful high school play directed by A M Smith.
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Stephens City
Marion Colleges
Cassell
Lutheran Church
May Grove
W. M. Kronk
Mount Jackson
Davis Enters Race for Governor in 1917 Primary
Richmond Virginia June 14 Westmoreland Davis longtime president of the Virginia Farmers Institute and agricultural educator announces his candidacy for governor subject to the 1917 Democratic primary. Other declared or rumored contenders include Lieut Gov J Taylor Ellyson Attorney General John Garland Pollard and District Attorney R E Byrd. If Byrd runs the four way race promises a spectacular contest with broad statewide followings.
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Richmond
Colored Pupil Exhibit At East Piccadilly School
The colored school on East Piccadilly Street hosts an exhibit of manual training and domestic science. Students are painting the interior, with viewing hours Thursday June 17 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The public is invited to attend and inspect.
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East Piccadilly Street
Artillery Bombards Goritz Fortifications
Reports say Italian artillery began bombardment of Goritz fortifications as the war rages. The German war office claims Kuzie fell to forces in the Kovno region. Paris reports French success north of Arras and near the labyrinth. Russian Caucasus troops push Turks toward Alt i as ships Crown of India and BelgradE sink off Wales.
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Goritz
Kovno
Kuzie
Arras
Paris
Caucasus
Alti
Crown of India
Beligrade
Wales
Society News Submissions Guidance
The Star invites society and personal news items for publication. Submissions should be authentic and include the writer's name as evidence of good faith. if the writer’s name is not printed, the item may be omitted.
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the Star
John W. Shearer Taken By Death
Messages received in Winchester announced the death of Mr. John W. Shearer at his Philadelphia home after a several months illness. He was born in Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia, and moved to Philadelphia as a young man to take a position in the United States.
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Winchester
John W. Shearer
Philadelphia
Mr. Shearer
Millwood
Clarke County
United
Rural Carriers Get Higher Pay Under New Schedule
Rural carriers covering 24 miles a day six days a week will gain 1200 dollars annually after July 1. Those on 22 to 24 miles receive 1152 dollars, and 20 to 22 miles get 1080 dollars. The plan also details pay on shorter routes and a provision for rounding up pay under the new law.
Eldest Arsenal Veteran Heads to Final Rest
One of the oldest service members of the arsenal died in the city. He married Elizabeth Grim of Winchester and leaves a daughter, Bertha R. Ghearer of Philadelphia. Nan N. Zirkle, a niece, departed for Philadelphia to attend the funeral.
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Elizabeth Grim
Levi T. F. Grim
Winchester
Bertha R. Ghearer
Philadelphia
Nan N. Zirkle
Mrs. Vredenburgh Recovers From Appendicitis Operation
Winchester friends note Mrs. Peter Vredenburgh formerly Miss Virginia Baker is recovering well at Memorial Hospital after an appendicitis operation performed Friday by Dr. William P. McGuire. Hospital reports say her condition is entirely satisfactory as she stays with her two small sons in Winchester for part of the summer. Ernest W. Mims, Mansion Inn manager of Luray, Va., was a weekend guest at Hotel Evans.
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Winchester
Peter Vredenburgh
Virginia Baker
A. M. Baker
Vredenburgh
Memorial Hospital
William P. McGuire
Ernest W. Mims
Mansion Inn
Luray, Va
Hotel Fpvans
Holland Family Enjoys First Spin Through Gainesboro
Mr T T Holland and family from Piedmont West Virginia passed through town on Saturday in their touring car after visiting at the home of a brother A P Holland of Gainesboro. While there they joined Mr and Mrs J R Darlington for their first automobile trip. The Darlington couple are about 70 years old and the spin was enjoyed immensely.
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T. T. Holland and
Piedmont
W. Va
Ae Brother
A. P. Holland
Gainesboro
J. R. Darlington
Darlington
Horse Show Dates in Various Virginia Towns
The schedule lists horse show dates across Virginia from June to August. Locations include Upperville Culpeper Charlottesville Orange Manassas Front Royal Berryville Charlestown Warrenton and dates span June 16 to August 26 with multiple-day events.
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Upperville
Culpeper
Charlottesville
Orange
Manassas
Front Royal
Berryville
Charlestown
Warrenton
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Baltimore, Md
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Shenandoah Valley
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T.w.wood
Richmond, Va
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NCAMP
M. W. of A
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Emmy Lou
Virginia Silver
Evelyn Heath Stickley
Helen Larrick
Louise Totty
J. E. Correll
Ellan Cadwallader
J. L. Drake
L. G. M. Miller
Hamilton Barrow
Gibson City
J. A. Guard
A. M. Smith
Mr. Davis
Ment
Byrd
Virginia
Society News
Palm Beach
H. K. Green & Bro
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White House Coffee
S. A. Crounse
Cor. Main & Water Sis
Virginia Tailoring CO
Water St
Bell Phone
Glaize & Bro
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