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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

2

Notice of Chancery Master to value Evans estate

Extract from decree 1917 directs Master Commissioner to appraise all William A Evans estate real and personal including liens and priorities. It orders partition or sale options and requires creditor notification by weekly newspaper ad in Winchester Virginia. A J F Tavener Commissioner announces July 14 1917 deadline and requests attendance with records.

C. Hattie E. Bell William A. Evans William A.ivans Winchester Virginia Commissioner’s Office Pa Ee A. JF. Tavenner Corporation Court of City of

Mail Carrier Nears Eight Years of Service in Mountain Falls

Mountain Falls Virginia June 29 Mr Jackson Bucher local mail carrier has a few trips left to complete eight years in the mail service ending July 1 Only three trips were missed in eight years He thanks the clerks postmasters and public for cooperation and support Harry Richard will carry the mail in the future and is regarded as trustworthy The Star notes the change and tradition of old Virginia service titulary reverere est Gubechhe for The Star now.

Mountain Falls Jackson Bucher Harry Richard Uncle Sam

Bank Statement for Winchester Bank 1917 Affidavit

State of Virginia City of Winchester shows bank balance figures totaling 100000 and 8510000 with 4211913 98 5000.00 The cashier H D Fuller swears the statement is true before directors McGuire Chiles Jeck and others on June 27, 1917 as witnessed by N P smwcorin.

State of Virginia City of Winchester P. Fuller H. D. Fuller W.P. McGuire S. M. Chiles John M.jeck Ieee Smwcorin. NP

All Traces of Scrofula Eradicated from the System

An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a trusted vegetable blood remedy for scrofula, claiming minerals like mercury worsen impurities. It urges readers to obtain S. S. S. from drugstores and offers expert advice from Swift Specific Co of Atlanta.

Swift Specific ,Co Dept Atlanta, Ga

Public pledge for J. Taylor Ellyson as Virginia governor

A Richmond civic resolution lauds J Taylor Ellyson as a long time servant of Virginia and Confederate veteran. It commends his leadership of the Democratic party and urges active support for his nomination and election as governor.

Democratic Party Virginia J. Taylor Ellyson Commonwealth

State aid sought to build bridge on Rock Enon road

Supervisor EF. D. Good led a Back Creek district petition signed by many residents asking state aid to build a bridge across a stream on the Rock Enon road near Rock Enon Church. Citizens offered local funds to meet their share and a resolution directed the clerk to pursue action with the county supervisor of roads and the State Highway Commission.

EF. D. Good Back Creek Board of Supervisors Rock Enon Road Rock Enon Church County Supervisor of Roads State Highway Commission

Frazier Family Returns Home From Winchester Visit

Mrs. Charles E. Frazier and her children Charles and Frances returned yesterday to Harrisonburg Virginia after visiting relatives in Winchester and Stephens City. George N. Whitehead is spending several days at Johnstown Pennsylvania.

Charles E. Frazier Charles and Frances Frazier Harrisonburg Winchester Stephens City George N. Whitehead Johnstown, Pa

Kernstown Rhythms and Relatives: Local Notes

Kernstown Virginia reports extended trips to Reading and York Pennsylvania by Mrs John Bright and daughter Mildred. Frances Hardy of Winchester visits cousin Edmonia Grimm. Maud Turner returns to RMA Hospital Wheeling West Virginia to resume nursing. Mrs Charles Edmonson ill. Ruby Goverstone of Middletown visits grandparents Neil and Mrs Cooper. Stonewall Albin guard duty in Overall Virginia visits family. Richard Metz takes a new job in Ohio.

Kernstown, Va John Bright Mildred Reading York, Pa Frances Hardy Winchester Edmonia Grimm Maud Turner R. M.A. Hospital Wheeling W. Va Charles Edmonson Ruby Goverstone Middletown

Bloom Brevities from Bloom Virginia Social Notes

Mrs Edgar Bean and children of Kansas visit relatives in Bloom. I D Wright and family guests of Calvin Brill. Dorothy Miller returns from Baker's Run West Virginia. Lola Fearnow of Front Royal stays with grandmother A E Cooper. J S Crabill sheep bitten by dogs. G W Hulver returns from Highview. T S Cooper visits Star Tannery. Carl Sloop visits from Pittsburgh. Mary Crabill visits Wrights. Rev Peter Miller preaches at St Johns Lutheran. Louis Virginia, infant daughter of Rev and Mrs H E H Sloop, is dedicated.

Cole Bloom Edgar Bean Kansas I. D. Wright Calvin Brill Dorothy Miller Baker’s Run W. Va Lola Fearnow Front Fregal A. E. Cooper J. S. Crabill G. W. Hulver Highview Relatves T. S. Cooper Star Tannery Carl Sloop Pittsburgh H. E. H. Sloop Mary Crabill Peter Miller Wardensville St. John’s Lutheran Church Louis Virginia

Eat Less Meat The Back Hurts Health Notice

An old health advisory warns that frequent meat consumption can strain kidneys and cause back pain and other ailments. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water each morning, to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and restore kidney function.

Horses killed by bolt amid drought hurt local farms

The article reports several horses killed by a bolt while reaching for grass, likened to cattle losses from blackleg. It notes dry conditions with three weeks without rain, fears of potato crop failure, and farmers reshaping acreage for harvest. A. B. Davis and others traveled to Winchester. Coffman sold property and moved to settle deed. Moorefield Circuit Court attendees listed.

Warden A. B. Davis Virgie B. Heltzel James Joseph Conard W. W. Coffman

Mrs Hott and son travel to Roanoke to visit relatives

Mrs. Alson S. Hott and her son departed yesterday for Roanoke Virginia to spend time with her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. James W. Epling. Mrs. J. G. Highfill of Petersburg Virginia is visiting relatives Mr. and Mrs. William Kline on SouthBrad dock street.

Alson S. Hott and Son Roanoke, Va James W. Epling J. G. Highfill Petersburg, Va William Kline South Braddock Street

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