Trustee's Sale of Desirable House and Lot in Winchester
Public auction announced for June 24 1916 at Winchester Virginia in front of the Court House at 12 o clock M. The property at 124 W Leicester Street north side fronting 24 feet with about 111 feet depth formerly occupied by John W Stevenson. One third cash with balance due in one and two years secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. M M Lynch trustee. William M Bowen auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Stevenson
Winchester
Court House
Virginia
W.leicester Street
Wiliam T. Barr
Otherelot
Said Street
M._M. LYNCH
Wm. M. Bowen
R. Gray Williams
Discontinuation of Cuatotolapam Sugar Company
A May 23 1916 adjourned stockholders meeting resolved to discontinue the Cuatotolapam Sugar Company and transfer all property and debts to the Cuatotolapam Sugar Corporation. Stock certificates will be canceled with exchanges for disputed shares settled. Publication of notice via The Winchester Evening Star is ordered for four weeks per West Virginia statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuatotolapam Sugar Company
Cuatotol- Piapam Sugar Corporation
Cuatotolapam Sugar Corporation
Cuatotolapam Sugar
Virginia
Woman seeks divorce over constant kissing
A woman asks for divorce claiming her husband kisses her continually, neglecting his business and failing to provide basic necessities. She notes she might pay the grocer with kisses, but the grocer could not accept such payment.
Gossip and a Pearl Necklace Joke
Two men reminisce about courting the same girl who later campaigns for women's suffrage. One recalls rushing to buy a pearl necklace for his wife after seeing her on a soap box. The quip frames politics as a punchline in a lighthearted exchange.
Court Humor Exchange Between Jester and King
A playful dialogue features a jester and a king debating a whistle for a dog. The exchange mixes whimsy and courtly wit in a lighthearted scene.
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Jester
Fragments Highlight Press Agent Confessions and Salary Worries
A jumble of quotes reflects a press agent urging caution about claims of talent and salary security. The speaker notes the public skepticism toward assurances of guaranteed income and the lure of steady pay over fame.
Noise-making trumpet incites neighborly dispute
A dramatic exchange quoted from Meggendorfer Blaetter depicts Frau Bormann defending a trumpet given to her crying child, while a neighbor protests the disruption. The whimsical vignette highlights domestic tensions over a child's noise and parental explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frau Bormann
Meggendorfer Blaetter
Munich
Economy. First Teamster Complains About Feed Loss
In a spoken exchange from the Pass ing Show a Teamster and another man discuss a horse’s dwindling feed and the implied cost shifts. The first speaker laments losses while the second suggests the old nag does part of the economizing, noting what is lost is picked up by the other and funneled to the animal’s next feed.
Local windmill dates from a couple of years ago
A traveler comments on an old windmill in Holland’s history and a native explains it was built only recently, noting tourists expected an older landmark.
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Holland
Hot Debate Prompted by Slowitte Hintz Banter
In a playful exchange Charley Slowitte jokes about starting work and Miss Cutting Hintz urges haste. The dialogue centers on getting moving before exhaustion from overthinking sets in.
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Charley Slowitte
Miss Cutting Hintz
Where is the man asks the spinster in church
A parson speaks on proposals as a spinster waves her fan. The congregation giggles at the moment she asks where the man is.
Miss Antique and the Eight Proposals
A humorous dialogue recalls a fairy tale mood with Miss Caustique noting a count of eight marriage proposals in a single season during a breezy social exchange with Miss Antique.
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Antique
Caustique
Willie Wins Kitchen Honor With Clean Hands
A school scene shows Willie praised for clean hands as Teacher commends his rinsing routine. Willie shyly explains his mother makes him wash breakfast dishes, underscoring family chores shaping good habits.
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Willie
Moore Rixey Wedding at University Chapel Charlottesville
Miss Edia Presley Rixey daughter of Mrs. John F. Rixey and the late Congressman Rixey married Joseph Francis Moore son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Moore Jr. in the University Chapel Charlottesville. The ceremony was conducted by Bishop-Coadjutor William Cabel Brown with a green and white decor and attendees from Virginia and nearby states.
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Berryville
University Chapel
Charlottesville
Edia Presley Rixey
John F. Rixey
Congressman Rixey
Joseph Francis Moore
A. Moore
Wiliam Cabel Brown
P. M. Rixey
Washington
Carrie Nash
Ophelia
Moore
Charles Moore
Paul Barringer
Hill Crest
John S. Rixey
New York City
John H. Moore
Nelson Harris
Danville
J. Barbour Rixey
Byron Cecil
Michigan
Ferencze
Jefferson SR
Robert Watts
Lynchburg
Katherine Bowie
Maryland
Lucy Johnson
Edith Harvey
Knoxville
Feuchtenberger Motor Trip To North Visit Planned
Charlottesville June 20 Mr and Mrs E W Feuchtenberger with J F B Smith leave on extended motoring tour north visiting Jersey City Philadelphia Trenton New York on the way back stop at Asbury Park Atlantic City Baltimore Gettysburg Winchester and Staunton. He will inspect modern bakeries in big cities to improve Star Bakery here. He is a relative of the late William C Graichen of Winchester with many local friends.
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Charlottesville
E. W. Feuchtenberger
J. F. B. Smith
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Trenton
New York
Asbury Park
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Winchester
Staunton
Feuchtenberger
Star Bakery
William C. Graichen
Son of Mr. F A Church to Visit Frontline
Mr. F A Church of this city received word his son H F Church plans to go to the American border soon. A member of the District of Columbia National Guard, he is stationed at Fort Myer and attached to the signal corps.
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F. A. Church
H. F. Church
Merican
Young Church
National Guard
District of Columbia
Fort Myer
Signal Corps
Wilbourn Buried Today After Fatal Car Turnover
A memorial service followed the death of John P. Wilbourn a Winchester salesman for American Tobacco Company. His Ford overturned near Lacey Spring early Sunday killing him. funeral moved to his mother Nannie Wilbourn’s home in Raphine. Harry G. Canter, who saved his wife, escaped with sprains and bruises and is hospitalized in Harrisonburg.
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Harrisonburg
John P. Wilbourn
American Tobacco Company
Winchester
Lacey Spring
Nannie Wilbourn
Raphine
Wilbourn
J. Ed. Glenn
Harri
Harry G. Canter
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Fisherman recovers body of Mrs Lloyd after suicide
Mrs Bessie Lloyd, about fifty, wife of Norfolk and Western worker Thomas Lloyd, Shenandoah City, Page County, plunged into the Shenandoah River Sunday night. Despondent over domestic troubles she warned boarders she might not wake for breakfast. Her body was found yesterday by Charles Zetty, caught on his fishing hook. Lloyd native of Scotland. husband from Shenandoah City for fifteen years.
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Bessie Lloyd
Thomas Lloyd
Norfolk and Western Railway
Shenandoah City
Page County
Shenandoah River
Charles Zetty
Zetty
Trustees Sale Of Valuable Farm In Winchester Va
By deed of trust dated March 8 1905 George O Crisman and wife Frederick County Va the substituted trustee will sell at public auction at the courthouse Winchester at 12 oclock noon on Saturday July 15 1916 the lands described in the deed to the holder of the debt and secured by the trust provision.
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George O. Crisman
Pearing
Frederick County
Publc
Nven
Court House
Winchester
J. H. Lockhart
County Court House
Dehaven
Circuit Court of
W. C. Cooper
B. F. Orndorff
Mary L. Orndorff
W. ©. Cooper
Mary B. Orndorff
Mary T. Orndorff
Fertie M. Orndorff
Tl. H. Orndorff
L. H. Orndorff
Silas B. Pifer
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Hellers
Etta
Annie Grim
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
S. A. Jordan
Brunswick
Baltimore & Ohio Pee Dee Bureau
W. Camde St
Fark
Atlanta
Exelanto Med
Celia Greer
Kinkanova
Exelento Pomave
Exelento
Exelento Medicine CO
Atlanta, Ga
Ee Ee
The
Star
Jobson
Joseph F. Moore
Mils Rixey
University
Toses
Elizabeth Moore
Grooay
Sue Harmon
Helem Harvey
Tenn
Cora Vaughn
Sadie Vaughn
Franklin
Ellen Barbour Wallace
Nashville
Presley M. Rixey
John S. Barbour
William Ward
Bethlehem
Wallace
Went
Clicquot Club
the Clicquot Club CO
Millis, Mass
Ssonburg
Wood
Sudan
T.W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
Iiove Bros. Dept. Store
Union Bank of Winchester
Front Royal Road
J. S. Haldeman
V. ‘A Bowen
Fort Loudoun Seminary
FT. Loudoun Seminary
Ol& W. Seabright
Een
Exalla
Wwe
E. D. Newman
J. M. Steck
T. R. Cather
H. S. Larrick
M. M. Lynch
B. Guyer
Peabody & CO
Fic
Troy NY
Oh O
Niagara Falls
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