Win chester Apple Blossom Festival Draws Nation al Hospitality
A Winchester Virginia festival celebration crowns Miss Mary Wise Boxley of Roanoke as queen with Governor Byrd in attendance. The parade features floats and cadet bands, with apple industry notes noting Virginia’s crop size and export figures.
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John Handley
Scranton
Winchester
United States Navy
Staunton Military Academy
Mao
Einor Byrd
Mary Wise Boxley
Roanoke
Mgs
Hollingsworth
Yvernor
Governor Byrd
Valley Motor Company vs Newberry and bank case notice
Frederick County Circuit Court orders public notice in The Winchester Star. Massanutten National Bank and co defendants sued. Mrs M unknown interests to be protected. Publication required for four weeks ending May 7 1928 with a copy posted at court.
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Aoe
Coun
Frederick
OWL
Smallwood
G. E. Lemty
Valley Motor Company
First National Bankemg
C. Newberry
Ng Star
Winchester
Trustee's Sale Of Desirable County Home
Public auction in Winchester Virginia for a farm home at 332 miles from Winchester with 23 acres and outbuildings. The property belonged to the late Silas J. Cleveland and includes a stream and spring, suitable for poultry or farming. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and deed of trust security.
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Harry J. Wilt
Sint 16
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Silas J. Cleveland
Epegter and
Berryville
Notice of Probate Commissioner Hearing in Forney Estate
In Winchester Virginia a court order directs M M Lynch administrator to reconvene creditors and report on the estate of Adam Forney deceased. The commissioner will proceed May 5 1928 at 20 Rouss Avenue Winchester to execute the reference and publish further notices weekly for two weeks.
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Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
Adam Forney
Nias
Sarah V. Forney
Amr. M. Lynch
Rouss-Avenue
The County Seat Riddle in a Verse Parody
A playful verse questions the origin of the term county seat and ponders if a county can sit or set. It muses on the phrase lay of the land and suggests whether the county deserved a seat, ending with a witty note about who might supply it.
Desirable Winchester Property Sold By Commissioner
A decree in the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia orders the sale of a two garage lot between Highland Avenue and Baker Street West Alley. The property of Silas Cleveland and wife is offered at public auction on May 19 1938 at noon at the County Court House Winchester. Terms require half cash with balance in one year secured by a deed of trust and a bond bearing interest.
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Corporation Court of
Winchester
Virginia
Tern
Alice V. Cameron
Ursula V
Silas Cleveland
M. M. Lynch
Spl. Com
R. Duvall & Dunn
Handsome Home of Mrs. Chas. Smith Razed By Flames
Berryville Va May 5 The handsome country home of Mrs Charles G Smith Jr of Washington on Blue Ridge Mountain in Clark county burned to the ground Thursday night at 10 30 oclock Mrs Smith returns from Washington to open her summer home bringing with her Mrs Moore wife of Dr William Cabell Moore of Washington who owns the adjoining place A large fire in the fireplace in the
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Berryville, Va
Charles G. Smith, Jr
Washington
Blue Ridge
Clark County
Fire Destroys Blue Ridge Country Home In Ashes
A living room fire in a Blue Ridge mountain country home destroyed the house before help could arrive. An antique furniture collection and portraits on the first floor were saved. out-buildings survived thanks to a neighbor bucket brigade. Loss pegged at $40,000 and the property belonged to Mrs. Smith among several prominent Washington figures' estates.
Centenary Church to Elect Officers Tonight
A special meeting of Centenary Reformed Church will be held at 8 o clock this evening to elect officers for the ensuing year. The call was issued by pastor Rev. Dr. S La Flickinger and the congregation.
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Centenary . Reformed Church
S. la Flickinger
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