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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

7

Public Sale of County House and Lot

By deed of trust dated June 5 1918 from Harry Newcome to Isaac J Gardner securing a 360 dollar bond with 6 percent interest from December 5 1920 the trustee will sell July 16 1921 at 11 am in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia a frame dwelling with outbuildings on 1 1 2 acres on Front Royal road Armel adjoining William Newcome Irvine Newcome and Knight Heirs. Cash on day of sale. James P Reardon Trustee. 6-16-4w

Harry Newcome Isaac J. Gardner Newcome County Court House Winchester Virginia Front Royal Road Frederick Armel William Newcome Irvine Newcome Knight James P. Reardon

Doctor Strother Resigns From Virginia Medical Board

Dr W J Strother of Culpeper resigns from the Medical College of Virginia board of visitors in protest of a move to relocate the University of Virginia medical department from Charlottesville to Richmond after forty years of service.

Board of Visitors The Medical College of Virginia Richmond University of Virginia Medical Department Charlottesville W. J. Strother Culpeper

Grand Council Meeting Draws Commercial Travellers Attention

Lexington Kentucky June 1 interest in the Grand Council of the United Commercial Travellers meeting here today drew attendees from Kentucky Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia and Maryland as officials discussed plans and agenda items for the session.

Lexington Grand Council of the United Commercial Travellers Kentucky Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia Maryland

Balti more Pushes for Next Charleston Meeting Place

On the choice of the next meeting place Charleston West Virginia Balti more officials pressed for city selection. The effort aimed to influence venue decisions and secure favorable hosting.

Charleston W. Va Baltimore

Presbyterian Clergyman Accepts Stated Clerk Post

Harrisburg June 16 Rev Dr Lewis S Mudge newly elected stated clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church announced he had definitively decided to accept the office in a statement released today by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Harrisburg Lewiss. Mudge General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church

Guns Seized for Ireland Under Espionage Act

Federal act to seize arms will apply to 600 plus modern machine guns found on steamship East Side held by Hoboken police. Government lawyers in New York court for hearing as private investigations probe how and why the weapons and ammunition were placed aboard for an Irish port.

New York East Side Ireland Hoboken Department of Fuss

United States Shipping Investigates Gun Transfers Onboard

An investigation by United States Shipping determines who received the guns and how they were placed aboard the vessel.

Ae United States Shipping Gan

Funeral Rites for Mr Spence Headed to Mount Hebron

The body of P Taylor Spence a longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductor was returned from Redlands California to Winchester for burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery following services at the cemetery chapel led by Rev F M Richardson. Pallbearers included M B Murnan Edward Murnan Maurice Murnan Bernard Grove James Spence and William Cochran. Relatives and old Winchester and Frederick County friends attended and placed flowers on the grave. Spence a Frederick county native died last February in California. His widow Emma Spence and daughter Virginia Spence arranged the interment in keeping with his wishes.

Taylor Spence Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mount Hebron F. M. Richardson Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Messrs. M. B Edward and Maurice Murnan Bernard Grove James Spence William Cochran Winchester Frederick County Spence Redlands Cal Emma Spence Miss Virginia

Infant Daughter Dead of Mr and Mrs Schmidt

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schmidt died early this afternoon at the family home on Eastlane. Mrs. Schmidt was formerly Miss Eshelman. Funeral arrangements were to be announced later today.

Carl Schmidt Eastlane Schmidt Miss Eshelman

Finkelstein Family Attends Baltimore Nuptials and Summer Study

Mrs. M Finkelstein and daughter Miss Sadié Finkelstein travel to Baltimore for the wedding of Ada Bachman to Mis Ross of Philadelphia. Sadié will stay for the Peabody Conservatory summer course as a pupil. Mr and Mrs R J Foster from Southern Pines NC visit Morton Harloe and family.

R. J. Foster Ruth Mildred Southern Pines N. C Morton Harloe

Congressman Mason Dies in Washington at Age Unknown

Congress member William B. Mason of Illinois died in Washington from heart trouble. He was 1 years old at the time of his death.

Associated Press Washington William B. Mason Illinois

Salvation Army Children Homes Worldwide and Maryland

The Salvation Army runs 87 children's homes worldwide housing about 4000 orphans and dependents. In the United States five, in Maryland one. Homes admit any child in need, provide food, care, and moral training, with model facilities like Lytton Springs offering schooling and practical farming and domestic science.

Salvaion Army United States Maryland New York City John McDonald Salvation Army Lytton Springs Sonoma County California

The Salvation Army Missing Friends Bureau Reach Worldwide

The Salvation Army runs the world’s largest missing persons bureau with branches in seventy countries and thousands of locations. In the US last year it logged 1900 inquiries and recovered over half, reuniting families and rescuing missing children and spouses. A Baltimore case shows a girl returned after eleven months. others are found via ads, letters, or lengthy searches, often ending happily.

Salvation Army Java India United States America Baltimore Missing Friends Bureau South America Argentine Salvationists War Cry

Phosphorus Loss From Cropping and Feeding Practices

Phosphorus remains concentrated in grain so its removal with harvested crops depletes farm soil reserves. Even with on farm feeding, substantial loss occurs as growing animals incorporate phosphorus into bones and tissues.

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Riley & Son Quits Visitors’ Board URC. T DR. Mudge MR. Spence Children's Homes Raa Manufacturer’s Outlet Store North Main Street Georgette Nainsock H. K. Green & Brother Sol Moling & Seal Jor Grugseists Mark Nujol Caersaten Vandard Ot New Jersey Broadway
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