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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

8

Poppy sale fundraising tops Clarke County meeting notes

In Ville Virginia on June 24 auxiliary members led by T W Whitaker reported a record poppy sale netting 90 dollars. They planned a 5 dollar donation to the Barrett Memorial fund and discussed the Seventh District meeting in Winchester. Speaker Mrs Frank M Wray shared insights on French battlefields cemeteries and war remembrance.

Rem I Spl 7 Sa Ty Te Gta B. M. Row Frank M. Wray France England Italy Red Cross W. T. Lewis Baltimore Heward Carter Page Grace Arch Tucker Nellie Thomas A. P. Osborn Rockcroft St. Andrews Canada

Mount Pleasant Notes from Mount Pleasant Va

Community notes recount visitors from Winchester and nearby areas attending weekends with Renner Lamp Lamp family events and kinship visits. The column lists multiple families from Relief Winchester and surrounding towns visiting residents here and in homes along with church services and local gatherings.

MT. Pleasant Thurston Renner Lewis Lamp Elmer Yula Winchester Edward Smith Daugh Frances Hte Spillman Winches- Hoover Er- See Oon MilliGh Bessie Perry Harbaugh Hayfield Harry Lamp Yula Lamp Zela Spillman Frances Smith Delia Cocoran Cornelia Robinson RK. S. Carpenter Marrianna Madilee Mary Renner Carrie Margaret Ritter Ernest Barb Elmer Lamp Jessie Snapp Theodore Hamilton Vivian Meare Edward Perry Holmes Rosenberger Levane Barr Oliver Hamilton Roy Brill John Perry Near Winchester Eva Perry Woodrow and Oliver Marrianne Carpenter Geraldine Lamp Ruth Brill Gladys Rosenberger Paul Wolverton Oege Mount Williams Jorn Perry Ruth

Williams Praises Confederate Veterans at Virginia Reunion

R Gray Williams of Winchester delivered the principal address at the forty fourth annual reunion of the G Camp Confederate Veterans in Charlottesville Virginia. He lauded the soldiers for endurance devotion and loyalty to their cause citing Lee Jackson and Johnston as embodying Virginia's old civilization and urging successors to honor their memory and keep faith with the past.

Williams Charlottesville R. Gray Williams Winchester Ginja John J. Williams Confederate Veterans of Virginia Grey Army Cecil Spring-Rice Washington Appomattox Grant Lee Gamaliel Bradford General Lee Doctor Alderman Old Dominion Jackson Johnston Stuart

Constance Gravely Il Delinquent Lark Sparks Jail Fear

A fragment notes young people who party loudly may risk arrest as a cautionary tale. The line warns against raucous behavior that could lead to crime or confinement before returning home.

Social Roundup in Millwood Va Hosts and Travelers

Millwood Virginia on June 24 features a flurry of visits and hospitality. Notables include Mrs Charles a ae ore and Mrs Evelyn Byrd hosting at The Play House, with guests from Richmond Winchester and Baltimore. A Shrine Mountain Conference attendee Rev B Duval Chambers returns from Orkney Springs. Further plans include England sailing for Townsend Burwell and sons, and Gilpins to resume life at Scabeby after six months abroad.

Millwood Colone Charles A Aeore Edward Gaylor Evelyn Byrd Spencer Carter Rosney Frank Towers Melville Branch Colman Wortham Richmond Mary Hobson Susan Roy Carter N. B. Page Chevy Chase Agnes Mary Page Saratoga Mary Thomas Burchard Polly Cary Randolph Kennedy Edsall Tazewell Ellett Ellett Susie McGuire B. Duval Chambers Cunningham Chapel Parish Chambers Edward Lindsey Spout Run Shrine Mountain Orkney Springs Lindsey Christ Church Sunday School Sallie Harris Floyd Harris Stoke Aldie Carter Virginia Jacobs Miss Harris Miss Jacobs Miriam” ‘Thropp Scott Thropp Washington Jane Cary Randolph Wilmer Thropp William B. Watkins Jr Canada Pittsburgh Townsend Burwell John Townsend Charles Lee Burwell England Bergenland Gilpins Kenneth N. Gilpin Europe

Festival Queen Appreciates Poems About Her

Miss Patricia Morton of Winchester England thanks M. S. Triplett for the Apple Blossom Festival poems. She writes that the poems are fine souvenirs of an happy time in the city and expresses sincere appreciation for the papers sent.

Triplett Shenandoah VIII Patricia Morton Winchester Eng

Public sale of house and lot in Frederick County

By virtue of the Deed of Trust dated 1929 from Jos N Patton the trustee will offer the described house and lot for sale at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia at twelve noon Saturday July 18 1931. The parcel fronts 50 feet on Berryville Turnpike with eastern boundary 118 feet and southern extension. immediate area east of Winchester city limits. Terms require one third cash on sale day with balance due in one and two years secured by two bonds bearing 6 percent interest and Deed of Trust plus Insurance Policy.

Jos Berryville Frederick Co Winchester Sizabb Ors James Pene

Trustee Sale Promises 28 Acre Farm in Virginia

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on Saturday July 11 1931 offers the Samuel Church home part of the Daniel Baker farm about 28 acres with a nine room house and apple orchard. The bidter to pay one third cash and the rest in two annual installments with bonds and a deed of trust securing the purchase.

daneeSee Ot ‘ County Virginia Samuel Quinter Baker Court House Winchester Samuel Church E. B. Powers Daniel Baker

Property Sold With Insurance Policy Auctioneers Note

The record notes a property sale and a policy of insurance on the M. M. Lynch property handled by Duvall and Dunn Auctioneers. The notice is dated and indicates sale terms under local public auction practice.

Public Sale Planned in Frederick County Virginia

Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia orders a public auction on July 11 1931 at eleven in the morning. The property lies on the Ninevah Road two and a half miles southeast of Stephens City in Opequon district, containing sixty five acres and conveyed to Charlie H Hall by Annie M Painter and husband. Cash terms. Substituted Trustee T Russell Cather and Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers. An unrelated closing line notes about debts and visits.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Opequon Ninevah Road Stephens City Cunningham Dover Sargent Charlie H. Hall Annie M. Painter T. Russell Cather Dunn & Duvall

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