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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

5

Court Decree Notice in Frederick County

Extract from a 1917 decree in Circuit Court Frederick County announces June 18 in Winchester for execution of the order of reference. All parties in interest must be present at John M. Steck's office to proceed with the matter involving the Union Bank of Winchester and Clementine M. Kiger et al. Frederick County commissioner's notice.

Circuit Court Frederick County Union Bank of Winchester Clementine M. Kiger Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank of Winchester Lula May Anderson Als Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Y Lula May Anderson Et Virginia John M. Steck Middletown Frederick State Corporation Commission I. W BH. Coffman Middletown State Bank, Inc State of W. E Coffman Co. B. Manuel N. P State of Virginia John I. Sloat Maud J. Brown

Ledger of Bank Assets and Liabilities Listing Names

The document lists bank balance items including loans and discounts, overdrafts, cash items, dues from other banks, currency, gold and silver coins, and capital sections. It also shows individual deposits, reserves for accrued interest, and a partial roster of names: J. Henry Molniesr, C R. Anderson, Jno. W. Rosenberger, A. C. Slonaker, James M. Brown.

Samme Banking House J. Henry Molniesr Dr. C R. Anderson Jno W. Rosenberger A. C. Slonaker James M. Brown

Banks Close July 4 1917 Holiday Notices

Banks announce closing on Wednesday July 4 1917 for a legal holiday. All paper maturing that day may be paid Thursday July 5 1917. Signatories include WM G Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank H D Fullosr Farmers and Merchants National Bank Lee R Grim Union Bank of Winchester John L Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester.

WM. G. Hardy Shenaddoah Valley National Bank H. D. Fullosr Farmers and Merchants National Bank Lee R. Grim Union Bank of Winchester John L Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester

Draft rules tighten exemptions for WWI conscripts

Washington reports final exemption regulations for the draft, with President Wilson expected to issue them within 48 hours. Key grounds include physical incapacity, essential war-industry employment, religious exemptions prior to 1917, and sole family support. Most eligible men face compulsory service. only complete physical inability may spare a recruit.

Washington Wilson Crowder White House

Man Who Faked Death In Jail Brought Back For Trial

William D. Ray of Harrisonburg, previously reported dead in a West Virginia railroad accident, is found alive in a county jail. Police connect a forged letter to his arrest, amid accusations he burned a Rawley Springs dining hall and a cottage, dodged military duty, and faces transfer to Virginia for trial on multiple charges. Ray had used a forged signature linked to a marriage license.

William D. Ray Harrisonburg West Virginia Rawley Springs Groyshorn Ray News Record Office Saper W. D. Ray Croushorn Ss. L. Martiller Randolph County W. Va Samuel Summerfield Elkins Virginia

University forms No 41 base hospital unit for France

A base hospital unit named No 41 is being organized at the University of Virginia for service in France. Col. Jefferson R. Kean appoints Dr William H Goodwin as director and Margaret B Cowling as chief nurse. The staff includes 153 administrative personnel and 268 total, ages 18 to 40, with enlisted service in the Medical Enlisted Reserve Corps and salaries from 30 to 81 dollars.

No. 41 University of Virginia France Jefferson R. Kean Department of Military Relief William H. Goodwin Margaret B. Cowling School of Nursing University Goodwin

Severe hailstorm causes extensive damage in Harrisonburg

A Tuesday afternoon hailstorm struck Harrisonburg with rain that battered gardens and vegetation for about thirty minutes. Hail as large as walnuts caused damage and several houses were struck by lightning, injuring crops and property.

Harrisonburg

Chickens Killed By Alaskan Owls In Jefferson County

Mr H S Baker of Wheatland Jefferson county reports many chickens killed this season by Alaskan owls. He captured and killed four of these birds. Baker's son Henry S Baker Jr now at Allentown PA a member of the Washington and Lee hospital unit Martinesburg Journal

H. S. Baker Wheatland Jefferson County Martinsburg Bryarly Brothers Winchester

Cholera Morbus Be Warned. Remedy in House Now

Mrs Charles Enyeart of Hunting Indiana urges families to keep Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home for instant relief from cholera morbus. She notes two children fell ill in summer 1911 and recovered quickly after use. Sold by 41 druggists.

Chamberlain Charles Enyeart Hunting Ind

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