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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1925
Page
7
Robert Riley argues earthquakes stem from underground steam pressure in limestone caverns and suggests drilling paired wells to create a continuous flow of hot water to heat cities and power trolley lines, claiming steam could run lines and question Ford's tin Lizzie.
An In Memoriam notice from James Quayle marking the one year anniversary of his wife Fannie Tyson Grim Quayle's death on May 20, 1924. He laments the loss, recalls her hand, face, smile, and voice, and expresses enduring devotion.
An Erie express No. 5 jumped the track at Campville, 12 miles west of Binghamton, colliding with a freight on the next track. Three men died instantly: Engineer James Richardson, 62, Fireman J. P. Lounsberry, 65, and Mail Clerk W. H. Lovell. Harry M. Johnston survived with serious injuries. no passengers were hurt.
Community drives collect warm garments for the Red Cross and aid shipments to the Near East. Tuesday is designated Bundle Day to boost donations and unite residents in this shared relief effort.
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of eight tracts near Marlboro and Middletown in Frederick County Virginia. The sale, ordered by the Corporation Court, will be June 18 1925 at 11 am with terms requiring one third cash and two equal installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust.
After an illness I used McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets and gained 15 pounds in six weeks. The ad claims appetite revival, a healthier complexion, and fuller cheeks, with a 30 day money back guarantee. Available in stores for 60 cents.
Memorial Day on Saturday May 30 is a legal holiday and banks will close. Paper maturities due that date may be paid Monday June 1 1925. Banks named include Union Bank of Winchester Commercial Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank.
A lively comparison praises wide toed oxfords against hip wide pants and matching shoes. The piece highlights comfort and speed, likening balloon tires to a ballooning fashion choice while noting affordability and brisk performance at the Indianapolis sweepstakes.
In Frederick County Circuit Court the case W R White v Moir Parker and others is referred to a commissioner in chancery. The order directs inquiry into lands of decedents Jackson and George Parker, their heirs, and each party’s interest, plus the status of Jonah Parker and accounts of Rebecca Owens as administratrix. The commissioner must assess partition feasibility, White’s interests, and issue further inquiries, with notice by publication before June 20, 1926, at No 36 Rouss Ave Winchester Virginia.
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