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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1916

Page

5

Percheron Stallions to Stand for Season at Local Farms

Breeders announce GRIMSLEY gray registered Percheron stallion weighing a ton bred by E B White of Leesburg will stand at home for the season with insurance 12 dollars. Also "DANIEL" a coming 3-year-old gray Percheron will stand at home with 10 dollar insurance. "JOE" black registered Percheron to stand at O J Hardesty's Berryville Pike and John Rutherford's near Berryville on Tuesdays at Albert Alderson's White Hall on Thursdays and Fridays and at home Saturdays. Co L NICODEMUS Lenore Va United Phone.

Grimsley E B. White Leesburg Daniel Joe O. J. Hardesty Berryville Pike John Rutherford Berryville Albert Alderson White Hall Co. L. Nicodemus Lenore United Phone

Cumberland Valley Time Table June 27 1915

Trains arrive in Winchester from stations at 9:20 am daily except Sunday 11:45 am 7:12 pm daily. Supt Bari ple Gen P A.

Cumberland ‘Valley Winchester Tomer Baripple P. A

Rail timetable notes and connections for through routes

Norfolk and Western timetable entries list train numbers and times with connections. No. 13-9:18 a.m. Roanoke to Bristol via Pullman sleepers dining car and intermediate stops ending Shenandoah and Gary. No. 27-6:38 p.m. Shenandoah and intermediate stations. No. 28-9:32 a.m. to Hagerstown, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and New York with Shenandoah Junction or Washington connections.

Bristol Pullmaes Roanoke Parior Broiler Norton Iman S! So Seafe Shenandoah Gary Memphis Shemandoah Hagerstowm Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington

Rail timetable notes for Harrisonburg destinations

Westbound from Strasburg schedule shows No. 73 Daily at 7 30 am a local to Harrisonburg arriving 9 30 am. No 4 Daily at 12 25 noon a local to Harrisonburg arriving 2 30 pm. Buffet No 271 Daily 7 50 pm a local for Harrisonburg arriving 10 10 pm.

Strasburg Harrisonurg Harrisonburg Alexandria Washington Co. W. Westbury Gen Art

I Don’t Suffer Any More Health Claim Ad

Mrs Hazel of New Castle Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with ending monthly pains and regularizing her periods after years of illness. The ad notes four decades of popularity and invites readers to write for confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.

New Castle Ind E. Pinkham Hazel. Hamilton South 15Th St Lydia E. Pinkham

General Johnston Addresses Veterans at New Market

Brigadier General Robert D. Johnston of near White Post Virginia spoke at the fifty second anniversary celebration of the Battle of New Market. After grave decorations and cemetery rites the ceremonies will close at the opera house. Johnston, one of few surviving Civil War officers, bore scars from battles including Seven Pines Spottsylvania Gettysburg and Hare's Hill.

Robert D. Johnston White Post New Market Opera House Johnston Seven Pines Spottsylvania Gettysburg Hare's Hill

Virginia Red Men To Meet Tuesday

The annual meeting of the Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men of Virginia will be held in Lynchburg beginning tomorrow evening with wide state attendance expected. Winchester delegates and local officers including A. H. Jackson and James G. Smith will participate. Pocahontas degree members will attend the concurrent session.

Great Counciil Improved Order of Red Men of Virginia Lynchburg Winchester A. H. Jackson The Great Council James G. Smith No. 2 Lyda Chapman J. W. Spillman Minnehaha

For Sale or Exchange: Acreage near Winchester Va

For sale or exchange the 16 acres of limestone land includes 6 acres in an eight year old apple orchard near Iddletown station. Contact D C Cooper 327 Fairview Ave Winchester Va. In The Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County May 13 1916 Eudora Keyser sues Elmer Keyser unknown heirs of Elizabeth Keyser and others to collect 2130.88 plus interest and costs. The suit seeks a lien on Elmer Keyser's one half farm interest 165 acres near Bartonsville Va to settle accounts and compel disclosure of assets. Publication ordered weekly four weeks in Winchester Evening Star.

Neariddletown D. C. Cooper Fairview Ave Winchester Eudora Orissa Keyser Elmer Elsworth Keyser Carson Keyser Bartoneville Frederick County S. R. Atwell Elizabeth H. Keyser Winchester Evening Star J. W. Baker, Jr R. Gray Williams

Train Yard and Freight Worker Wages Move Higher

The report outlines minimum daily rates for engineers firemen conductors brakemen and yard workers in freight service across the southeastern territory. It notes typical earnings can exceed these minima on longer fast freight runs and details day and night shift pay and overtime for yard positions.

Washington, D. C Souitheast Night Yard

Public Sale of C M Barrett Real Estate in Frederick County

Public sale of the C M Barrett tract near Raceburg Va in Frederick County Ashes by deed of trust dated March 1 1910. The 133 acre property includes a large house a barn and 1200 apple trees and 200 peach trees. Sale at the Winchester Court House on June 8 1916 at 11 am with one third cash and the balance in one and two years secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy.

C. M. Barrett Circuit Court Frederick County Winchester Raceburg Fries Sells Barrett Fred. L. Glaize

Nationwide Railroad Strike Threat Looms Over 260,600 Miles

The Bangor Maine News warns that four national railroad unions may trigger a sweeping strike involving up to 400,000 employees. Freight and passenger traffic could halt across 260,600 miles of track, paralyzing American industry, commerce, and export trade if wage and hour disputes remain unresolved.

Bangor

A Railway Break Down Threat in Iron Tradesman Remark

The Iron Tradesman argues that a victory by engine crews and trainmen in their case could trigger a broader rail breakdown leading to government ownership. It warns that a railway employee aiding such a move would become a government employee and waste time off duty assessing his own mistakes.

Atlanta

Labor Welfare and Hours Dispute Cited by New York World

The New York World argues that pursuing a dispute over hours and wages to extract everything from employers is not the best path to the permanent welfare of labor.

New York World

Mar Want Ads Offer Brief Results

Fragmentary text indicates a May want ad notice with unspecified results. No names, places, or concrete details readable.

Trustee's Sale of 42 1/2 Acre Frederick Farm Near Winchester

Trustees announce sale of a 42.5 acre farm in Frederick County about six miles north of Winchester on North Frederick Grade. The property includes a residence, barn, spring and stream, with a one third cash payment due at sale and the remainder in two annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust. Sale to be held in front of the Court House in Winchester at noon, with titles from 1912 deeds.

Frederick Winchester North A. D Cather Henry Parlett Edward B Shull Mm. M. Lynch Herbert S. Larrick

Sons of Confederate Veterans Meet in Winchester

All sons of Confederate veterans in Winchester and Frederick County will meet at 8 p m on Friday May 19 at the rooms of the Turner Ash by Camp to complete organization elect officers and related duties. By order of G W Kurtz Captain Commanding Ashby Camp.

All Sons of Confederate Veterans In G. W. Kurtz Ashby Camp

Memorial Day Orator Chosen for Confederate Day

Congressman Thomas Upton Sisson of Mississippi will deliver the Confederate memorial day address on May 27 in Charlestown. Mrs Edgar Pole returns to Hot Springs Virginia after visiting the Mcguire family on West Water Street. Mr and Mrs J J Bowden of Trohnstown Pa motoring in Virginia registered at Hotel Evans for the weekend.

Thomas Upton Sisson Mississippi Charlestown Edgar Pole Hot Springs In-Taw Ister Hunter H. Mcuire West Water Street J. J. Bowden Trohnstown Virginia Hotel Evans

Donald Weems Returns to Washington After Stay at Home

Mr Donald Weems returned to Washington this morning after spending several days at his home in town.

Donald Weems Washington

Hillerman Reber Register Overnight In Shenandoah Stop

Mr and Mrs L B Hillerman and Mrs W I Reber of Haddon Heights New Jersey on a motoring trip through the Shenandoah Valley were registered Saturday night at Hotel Jack.

L. B. Hillerman W. I. Reber Haddon Heights N. J Shenandoah Valley Hotel Jack

Mrs J D Cox Heads to Charlestown for Visit

Mrs J D Cox left this morning for Charlestown West Virginia to spend time with friends during a brief visit.

J. D. Cox Charlestown W. Va

Ashland Men Register at Hotel Evans During Trip

Messrs Minor Stone Eugene De lane Jack Stebbins and W L Hall of Ashland Virginia were registered Sunday at Hotel Evans while motoring through this and nearby states.

Messrs Minor Stone Eugene Delane Jack Stebbins W. L.hall Ashilamd Hotel Evans

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