Clarke of Clarke County Keeps Old English Traditions Alive
A reflective piece on Clarke County Virginia highlighting its isolation and enduring English customs. It recalls early settlers, the Shenandoah valley culture, long-standing families like Nelsons and Carters, Civil War hardships, and Captain William N. Nelson as a revered community figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Jewel
Valley Counties
Opequon
Winchester-Millwood Road
Virginia
Shenandoah
Eye
Rederick County
Ormans
Mountain
Piedmont
Eristics
Mt Old England
Linden
William N. Nelson
Shenandoah Valley
Lizzard
Millwood
Braxton Bryan
Episcopal Church
Carter Hill Gate
Commonwealth of Virginia
Nelsons
Randolphs
Pages
Burwells
Harrisons
Lees
Carters
Whitings
Managsas
Market Report: Local and Baltimore Wholesale Prices
Daily price list shows local wholesale quotes for flour barrels corn and various poultry and animal products. Values are read as sampled. typographical errors are not the responsibility of The Star. Prices include butter eggs spring and young chickens, hens, roosters, lambs, and stock feeds with notes on standard middlings and mixed feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Apple Blossom Festival Visit to Winchester in April 1925
Caroline Heap recalls a sunrise drive to Winchester Virginia in April 1925 to view apple blossoms. She paints hillsides, red-brown clay, dogwood and wild cherry blossoms, praising Virginias beauty and the loyalty it inspires in locals. The poem closes with a pledge to cherish Virginias landscape and heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Caroline Heap
Washington, D.C
Auction sale of Emma B. Nalls estate in Winchester Virginia
The will of Mrs Emma B Nalls and a 1925 court decree authorize a sale at the county courthouse in Winchester at 12 noon on Saturday May 30 1925. The property is 118 East South Market Street a seven room fire brick residence with porch and rear shop on negotiable terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Immediate possession given. M M Lynch Executor Duvall and Dung Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma B. Nalls
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Ail Fletcher
County Court House
South Market Street
M. M. Lynch
Benjamin Monroe Farm Near Capon Bridge for Sale
For sale a 150 acre farm three miles from Capon Bridge named the Benjamin Monroe Farm. Includes a six room house, small stable, out buildings, and timber lots for saw and barrel timber. Apply to H. es Brill, Lehew, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
Benjamin Monroe
H. Es Brill
Lehew
W. Va
South End Hose Company Meeting Notice in Luray Va
The regular meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held on Monday May 4 at 8 oclock. Every member requested to be present. Refreshments and smoker. Address for prices and further particulars Bailey Bros Box 294 Luray Va. CHAS BUHL Pres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Chas Buhl
Public sale of equity in land in Shenandoah County Virginia
Trustees named in deed of assignment of R. J. Lantz and wife will sell publicly on Monday May 25 1925 at 29 in front of The Massanutten Bank Strasburg Va the equity in the R J Lantz land near Marlboro on the south side of Cedar Creek known as the Jackson land covering about 175 acres gross. Sale subject to a deed of trust dated Nov 28 1922 to The National Valley Bank Staunton for 5000 dollars. Grazing land. Address trustees Woodstock Va for terms information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanutten Bank
Strasburg
R. J. Lantz
Tathe
Marlboro
Cedar Creek
Shenandoah County
Jackson
R. J. Lants
National Valley Bank of Staunton
Shehandoah Valley Joint Stock Land Bank of
Staunton
Woodstock
Tavenner
E. D. Newman
J. M. Bauserman
C. I. Brumback
Austioneer
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Star Station
Buick
Essex
Winchester Hudson CO
MID City Garage
Willys-Knight
C. B. Organ
Rouss Garage
Braddock Street
N. Ad
J. W. Cammer & Sons
Kernstown, VA
Market Report
Eeenee
Eseneaeae
Eeee
Beheld
Issssee
Baltimore
Eeene
JTERE
Willard Batteries
Valley Service Station, Inc
Nature
Halu
Keney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hagerstown Tent & Awning Co
C. B. Smalts
H. R. Willis
East Piccadilly
Grove’s
North Market Street
Insurance Good & Company
Rouse Avenue
International
Smallwood Motor CO
Stephens City
Hollywood-by-the-Sea
Florida
East Cost
Miami
Gen. Goethals
Panama Canal
Beach
Bank and Rust
Secret Society
Hollywood
Fred. E. Willis
W. Flagler
Winch
Sondurz, Va
Miami, Fla
Beck’s Baking Corp
Bailey Bros
Luray, Va
Huntsberry
Hamman’s $ Store
North Main Street
Brill & Ritter’s
Lzackerman & Carver
Baker & Mark
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