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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1919

Page

3

Sale Desitabéee and Lot in Winchester Virginia 1919

Special Commissioner announces public auction of a house and lot in Winchester Virginia on June 7, 1919 at 12 o'clock noon. The property fronts Valley Street east of Dudley and Miller's estate, about one and a half acres, with a frame dwelling and a water well, owned by Mrs Hannah Vandiver. Sale by cash only. Jos F Moore Special Commissioner.

W. A. Withers R. L. Withers Winchester PH. H. Gold Frederick Ereby Jos. F. Moore R. ‘Withers Als

A Ton Thumb Pig Born in Clarke County Virginia

A pig no longer than a man’s thumb, yet perfectly formed, was born on the farm of Hiram Lochran near Swimley Clarke County Virginia. The owner notes the pig has a good appetite but must be held up while nursing. The locality also claims the largest hog in that part of the Shenandoah Valley.

Hiram Lochran Swimley Clarke County Shenandoah Valley

Protest by Germans prompts further parliamentary representations

A report notes additional protests by Germans and indicates that representations will be made by the German parliament. The article mentions ongoing diplomatic efforts and continued formal responses.

Methodists of the South Launch Major Mission Campaign

The Methodist Church South plans a May campaign to raise 63500000 for mission work both domestic and abroad. Funds will raise minister salaries in rural circuits and support mission schools, with lay participation to sustain services where ministers cannot preach weekly.

South Heiht Ovis Paissum

Hindenburg Not Wanted By Swiss

Geneva May 12 Swiss objections arise to Field Marshal von Hindenburg seeking permission to live in Switzerland after retirement. The issue centers on inviting a former German leader to reside in Swiss territory.

Hindenburg Geneva Field Marshal von Hindenburg Switzerland

Showers Expected Midweek in Atlantic States

The Weather Bureau forecast for May 12 to 17 shows rains probable Monday in New England and showers probable in the Middle Atlantic and North Atlantic states by the middle of the week. Overall, the period should be fair with temperatures near normal.

The Weather Bureau North Middle Atlantic New England North Atlantic

Death of Charles Hinton Schenck in Stephens City

Charles Hinton Schenck 25 of Stephens City died at home after a lingering tuberculosis illness. He had recently returned from Albuquerque and Chicago for health, was educated at Randolph Macon College Lehigh University and taught at Catawba College. He worked on Frederick county roads and led local Masonic groups. Funeral at 3 p.m. Wednesday at his parents home conducted by Rev. C. Sydenstricker. Burial Green Hill Cemetery.

Charles Hinton Schenck Frederick County H. C. Schenck Stephens City Schenck Albuquerque New Mexico Mr. Schenck Chicago Tié Mr.Schenék Randolph-Macon ‘College Ashland Lehigh University Bethlehem Catawba College Catawba N. C Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Board of Supervisors of Frederick Winchester Hiram John Dove Green Hill Cemetery Hiram Lodge of Masons

Meeting on School Addition at White Hall

An important meeting will be held in the White Hall schoolhouse at 845 government time on Tuesday evening May 13. Patrons and the general public are invited. Mr. Kline, superintendent of schools, will lecture followed by a discussion on adding another room to the present building. Music and special speaking will also occur.

White Hall Kline

Mind Hayweéd to present slides with news tonight

The White Hall Home Demonstration Club hosts an evening with on screen slides and an announcement. A supper of ice cream cake home made candies sandwiches and coffee will be served. A large crowd is expected and accommodated.

Mind Hayweéd Liko White Hall

Berryville Plans To Erect A Town Hall

Berryville Town Council forms a committee to study the cost of a municipal building on Academy Street for use by the mayor, council, fire department, and local authorities. Plans were drawn by Major Henry W. Carpenter United States Marine Corps resident of Berryville.

Berryville Academy Street Henry W. Carpenter United States Marine Corps

Judge Whittle to Quit Supreme Bench in Virginia

Announcement from the governor's office states Judge Stafford G. Whittle, president of the Supreme Court of Virginia, will resign. The resignation was sent April 25 and his term would expire February 1925. He joined the bench in 1893, succeeding Judge A. A. Phieger of Montgomery County.

Stafford G. Whittle Supreme Court of Virginia Whittle A. A. Phieger Montgomery County

Desirable Farm Public Sale in Frederick County Virginia

Public sale by decree of Circuit Court of Rockingham County Virginia to settle John W. Boyd heirs estate. In Winchester at 12 noon on Saturday June 1919 a 101 acre farm near Opequon Creek five miles east of Winchester is offered with house and outbuildings. Near Winchester Millwood Turnpike section to become part of Great National and State Highway. Purchase secured by deed of trust and fire policy. sale conducted by Special Commissioners Lynch and Stuck with bond posted.

George W. Randolph South Market Street Winchester Virginia Hoa Randolph Jessie Beedolph Ella Randolph Salliedolph Elizabeth Page Ford Mary E. Ross Florence Ford Edith Adams Laura Gaskins Evening Star Court House J. B. Beverley M. M. Lynch Circuit Court Ick County Seco John W. Boyd John’ W. Boyd Frederick County Opequon Creek Burgess Lysle Grim Winchester and Millwood Washington City Lynch John M. Sthck Duvall & de Key Javes T. Esther. L Ecenes Act County Bseher L. Deg Okie

Publication Order in Rosenberger Heirs Case

ORDER OF PUBLICATION. Jacob H. Rosenberger's Heirs vs. Jacob, H. Rosenberger's Adm'r. Extract from decree of April term 1919 of Circuit Court of Frederick County. Master Commissioner J. W. Baker to report heirs at law and realty, settle accounts, report advancements, prepare distribution scheme, and address unpaid taxes. Commissioner’s Office May 8, 1919. Hearing June 9, 1919 at Winchester, Virginia.

Jacob H. Rosenberger Circuit Court Frederick County Orahy J. W. Baker Roweavabnen Jabe Jacob H. Rosenberger A. Rosenberger Jacob H. ‘Rosenberger Herbert Larrick Rouss Avenue Winchester

Spring Suits Show Fresh Fabrics In Blues Greens

The article highlights new fabrics in tones of blue green and brown and describes the appeal of spring suits in tans brow mixtures greens and grays. It notes the fashionable range and the distinct look of the season’s attire.

Train Route Fragments Reveal Sleeper Car to New York

Fragmentary OCR shows a Pullman sleeper car route from Philadelphia to New York via Philadelphia and intermediate stops. Includes references to passenger service, railroad terms, and notes for further information to Agee.

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