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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

3

Public Sale of City Property in Winchester

By order of the Winchester Common Council dated May 16 1919 the commissioners offer a public auction of a land lot with brick building on West Water Street Winchester on Saturday June 28 1919 at 10 am. Sale proceeds to be reported July 1 1919 and may lead to a deed in fee simple with warranty to the buyer.

Common Council City of Winchester County Court House West Water St Rouss Hook and Ladder Company Waranty

Gas Rates Proposed by Winchester Gas and Electric

Public notice states Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co will seek Richmond approval July 10 1919 for a new gas rate schedule effective July 15 1919. Minimum 50 cents monthly. Rates tier from 2.00 per M for 2000 cu ft or less to 1.65 per M over 10000 cu ft.

Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company Corporation Commission Richmond Virginia Winchester Winchester Gas and Electric Light CO

Whiskey, car crash ksets horses near Tenth Legion

A Rockingham county sheriff guards 164 quarts of whiskey as a high speed auto struck two horses belonging to David Harrison near Welsh tin shop at Tenth Legion. One horse died and the other was crippled. the car wreck contained many whiskey bottles. A 19 year old Black man George Jennings was jailed. owner of the car is missing. The vehicle was said to have passed through Winchester Tuesday evening.

Dillard Rockingham County David Harrison Tenth Lesson Tenth Legion George Jennings Winchester

Mrs Burwell Denied Appeal in Clarke County Divorce Case

A Clarke County Virginia circuit court record shows the Supreme Court of Appeals refused to grant a writ of error in the Burwell divorce case. Mr Thomas H Burwell was granted a divorce from Mrs Marguerite Earle Burwell and the Clarke Circuit Court decision was sustained.

Clarke County Berryville Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia Burwell Thomas H. Burwell Marguerite Earle Burwell Supreme Court Clarke Circuit

Berryville Ball Players Compromise Garden Misplay

The Berryville baseball team and Mrs. Howell settle a dispute over balls hit into her garden. The players may retrieve balls from the garden and will compensate for any garden damage.

Berryville

Freckles Removal Prescription Promises Quick Results

An advertorial claims a prescription for freckles removal by a prominent physician, offering a money back guarantee if it fails. It promises rapid improvement after first use and encourages asking for double strength ethine marketed as gold on Sao pony.

London Is Loading Up On Port Wine

London reporters describe the docks flooded with port wine with thousands of hogsheads scattered around. Quaysides and sheds red with wine as ships from Spain and Portugal approach and roads fill with leaking casks.

London Associated Press England Spain Portugal

Whitehouse Alborum Antiseptic Powder Ad

An advertisement promotes Whitehouse Alborum Antiseptic Powder as a body freshener for feet arms and overall cleanliness. It claims deodorant effects and markets two sizes 35c and 1.00 with the latter offering five times the content. Available at druggists or postpaid by mail from Whitehouse Chemical Co. Lynchburg Virginia.

Whitehouse Whitehouse Chemical Co Lynchburg Cal Ait

Big Shoot Here Fourth of July

The Berryville Volunteers will attend a shoot on the Winchester range. Captain Burks has accepted an invitation to Winchester Volunteers to join in marksmanship. The big shoot will take place here on the Fourth of July.

Berryville Winchester Captain Burks

Firefighter Endorses Nerv-Worth By Sidney Colleague

L. A. McKinnon, a 20 year Sidney Ohio fire department member, praises Nerv-Worth noting relief from stomach trouble bloating and poor circulation. He reports improved sleep and says Miller’s Drug Store sells Nerv-Worth in Winchester with a dollar back guarantee if no improvement.

L. A. McKinnon Sidney Ohio Nerv-Worth Co L. A. M’kinnon Mr. McKinnon

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