Bill Street Wins Famous Gold Cup For Mrs Whitney
In Warrenton 8000 spectators watched seven of twelve Virginia Gold Cup entrants start. Seraglio owned by Mrs. John Hay Whitney and ridden by William Streett won. Sois Sons, a previous Gold Cup winner, placed second with Jack Skinner aboard. Dear finished third for Vine Hill Stables. Skyscraper fell injuring rider William Almy Jr. and another horse failed. Canterbury Cup saw Isolateur win for Canterbury Farms with Carroll Bassett second and M. D. Odell third. Best Bonnet broke its neck in a fall. Iowa farmers resist tuberculosis control initiatives amid rising disease concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton, Vai
Warrenton
Seraglio
John Hay Whitney
William Streett
Soissons
Maryland
Bluemont
John E. Hughes
Grenadier Guard
T. H
Consolidation Formed for Major East Bus Systems
New York May 4. Twelve large bus transportation networks in the Central Atlantic and New England area with links to cover the country west to Chicago unite as the Short Line System under William H Vanderbilt president of Postal Transit Company. The trunk line will run 400 buses over 5856 miles with through Portland Maine to Norfolk service and express runs to Philadelphia. Great Eastern Stages Inc and Chester Valley Bus Lines Inc join the system serving Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Central Atlantic
New England
Chicago
William Hu? Vanderbilt
Postal Transit Company
Short Line System
Mississippi
Portland
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Great Eastern Stages Inc
Chester Valley Bus Lines, Inc
Washington
Injunction Settle to Halt Sale of Mrs. Cleveland’s Goods
An injunction to stop a distress sale for unpaid rent was withdrawn after an amicable settlement. Mrs. Cleveland claimed she as a householder fell under exemption statutes. The case, first of its kind locally, was settled before court action, leaving the legal question open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Corporation
Festival Queen Caresses Baby Named in Honor
Festival queen attends Apple Blossom pageant events with Winchester guests and Grattan family at the Grattan dinner. Notables present include Mrs. Boyd R. Richards and May or F. A. Shyrock among others. Recent rains ease drought but thirst remains a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caresses
Miss Morton
Winchester
Evelyn Morton Stroud
Atlantic
Grattan Hom
Boyd R. Richards
F. A. Shyrock
Nelson F. Richards
W. W. Glass
Grattan
Thomas G. Herring
Frank L. Sublett
Harry Lee Dechert
J. L. Wright
Evelyn Byrd Deverle
Margaret Grattan
George Grattan
Hamilton Haas
Scott Atchinson
Richard Bradley
Peyton Beery
Richard L. Peyton
Staunton
Gilmer
Executor's Sale of Desirable Stephens City Home
By will of A E Funkhouser deceased dated April 18 1916 the Frederick County will offer for sale at public auction in Winchester Virginia on May 16 1931 a one quarter acre Stephens City lot with a six room residence and outbuildings. Immediate possession given. Terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments with deed of trust and fire policy. Auctioneers Duvall & Dunn. Executor M M Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Funkhouser
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Stephens City
Main Street
Said Street
Germain Street
S. A. Rust
W. D. Parker
A. 8B. Funkhouser
M. M. Lynch
D. Duvall & Dunn
Cecilia Miller McKay
Antrim A. McKay
Louise Miller McKay
Herbert Sparrick
Admr
James L. Gardner
Valley Turnpike
Dudley L. Miller
R. Gray Williams
Cécilia Miller McKay
Evening Star
C. C. Brannon
Herbert S. Larrick
Local Social Dilemma Over Evening Out
A fragment shows Henry debating staying home to listen to a talkie or going out to hear another sound. The excerpt captures a small personal choice amid urban life in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Cincinnati Enquirer
Public sale of a Frederick County farm postponed to May 16
A chained farm sale notice describes a Frederick County property with 39 acres and a seven room residence, outbuildings, orchard, and timber. Two parcels and whole property offered with immediate possession and one third cash at sale. plats at M M Lynch office. Postponement to May 16 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Opequon
York
M. M. Lynch
Public Auction of Bankrupt Estate in Winchester
In the matter of A. d. Novick, bankrupt, Western District of Virginia, Trustee Philip R. Fowle will auction the estate at 329 N Market Street, Winchester, on April 25 1931 at 10 AM. Vehicles, office furniture, junk, scales, tools, and garage equipment offered. property may be withdrawn if bid under 75 percent of appraised value. Cash due at sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court For
Western District OF
Virginia
A. d. Novick
Philip R. Fowle
Duvall & Dunn
Market Street
Winchester
Executor's Sale of Elisha Light Property
The will of Elisha Light prompts a public auction on April 24, 1931, at Gainsboro District Virginia for 59 acres with improvements and appurtenances. Terms require half cash, balance in one to two years with 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and insurance. personal property to follow sale for cash. Executor: Y R. Ke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Light
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
W. B
Gainsboro
Tucker Luttrell
Susanna Clark
Howard DeHaven
Y R. KE
Harry R.kern
Public sale of city realty in Winchester Virginia
Public sale of city realty at 30 feet 4 inches street width in Inchester Va fronting a street. Estate of C R Fawcett late of Winchester and other parties involved in a complex attachment suit seek recovery of 224.35 with secured lien. court orders publication and notice to interested parties. A separate notice sets May 27 1931 for a chancery commissioner to execute an order of reference regarding lands on South Loudoun Street and related trusts and heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Inchester
Samuel L
Samuel L. Laren
Samuel L. Larew
Samuel Larew
S. L. Larew
Supreme Court of Appeals of
Virginia
Frederick County
Lews
Mgster
John M. Steck
Attrys
R. G. Williams
H R. Kern
M. M. Lynch
Executors Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester
The executors of Bell Zora Hardy offer for public auction at the Winchester Court House on May 16 1931 at 11 am a nine room residence at 450 East North Kent Street. The lot fronts 50 feet on Kent Street and extends 161 feet to Chase Alley. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years with interest, secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Maintained by executor Clarence E Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inchester
Inches
C. R. Fawcett
Winchester
Herberts. Larrick
A. G. Swanson
Court House
Virginia
Bell Zora Hardy
North Kent Street
Kent Street
Kern Street
Chase Alley
Clarence E. Hardy
Bell Zora
Public sale of Foley land near Winchester Virginia
Under court decree the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore suit Foley et al sale at public auction May 23 1931 at 11 AM in Winchester Virginia. The 84 acre tract with dwelling and barn lies near the Winchester Berryville Turnpike. one third cash with balance in 1 and 2 years at 6 percent interest. Special commissioners Whitehead Russell Cather. Auctioneers Dunn Duvall. Clerk Brannon. About the only good done by sending bills to some people is to swell postal receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Walter R. Foley
Winchester
Water
Berryville Turnpike
Abrams Creek
Waler R. Foley
W. L. McDonald
Berryville
I. P. Whitehead
T. Russell
Cather
Dunn, & Duvall
I. C. C. Brannon
Cheat Court
T. Russell Cather
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Brrbo
Shenandoah
Wmch
Bill Street
Mrs. Whitney
Iowa
Lpuoi Tei Timi
Laarrup
Spain
Grove
J M. Steck
T. R. Cather
F. M. Brill
Spl
R. Duvall & Dunn
M M.lynch
I. Brannon
Elisha Light Property
County OF Frederick
C. Rannon
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