Trains Arrive in Wigchester from Stations Above
Trains arrive in Wigchester from the stations named above at 9 20 am daily except Sunday 11 45 am and 7 22 pm daily X daily except Sunday Superintendent Hariddle General P. A.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1917
Page
5
Trains arrive in Wigchester from the stations named above at 9 20 am daily except Sunday 11 45 am and 7 22 pm daily X daily except Sunday Superintendent Hariddle General P. A.
In the Frederick County Virginia circuit court a decree against heirs of Fannie M Emschler directs a master commissioner to I inquire into real and personal property shares I determine if the estate can be divided in kind or must be sold and the proceeds divided I settle accounts and unpaid taxes I notify interested parties by weekly newspaper ads in Winchester and set June 28 1917 for proceedings at the Winchester office accordingly.
A United States department of agriculture guide explains forty eight species of lice and mites affecting chickens and poultry houses. Forty lice and eight mites attack fowls, with seven lice and four mites most common. Mites bite at night and suck blood while lice infest birds continuously day and night, requiring varied control methods.
FOR SALE PRIVATELY 1. Four story brick dwelling with outbuildings on about fifteen acres near Winchester Virginia. Includes electrical, water, gas, furnace and furniture optional. 2. Farm at Gaylord four miles north of Berryville on turnpike to Charles Town with eight acre orchard, barn, wooded and well watered. Tenant’s rights and growing crops reserved. Terms through M M Lynch Winchester VA A R Pendleton.
Extract from decree dated April 2 1917 orders a Master Commissioner in Chancery to report real estate debts and heirs in the Timothy O Conner estate with publication notice in Winchester Virginia. Hearings and attendance required June 2 1917 with relevant books and papers. Commissioner Jas P Reardon signs the notice.
Historical ad snippet urging cutout and mail order for Foley remedies including Honey and Tom Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold nationwide via mail order from Foley & Co Chicago Illinois.
The bulletin summarizes external parasites affecting poultry including red mites scaly leg mites and various lice. It explains how mites infest houses cause drooping weak birds and nest desertion and describes treatments such as petroleum applications for scaly leg and sulfur ointment for depluming mites.
Governor Henry C. Stuart calls for nationwide registration, urges thorough local organization in every county and city, and asks suspension of business to boost participation. He directs citizens of all ages and races to support registration efforts in this wartime effort at Richmond on May 26, 1917.
The revival meetings conducted by Rev. W. R. Hardesty closed Wednesday night after two weeks. Local residents report a telephone installed at the parsonage. Weekend visits include Frank Carter and R. B. Carter from Gerards town, Clarence Snapp from Martinsburg, Walter Flowers from Welltown, and Miss Emma Ridgeway from Fort Loudoun Seminary visiting their parents.
Winchester resident Mrs. J. W. Stryker testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased her back pain and weakness, saying the pills give quick relief when kidneys are out of order. The advertisement invites readers to try Doan's Kidney Pills sold at dealers. In a separate legal notice, the Frederick County Circuit Court records a case filed May 8, 1917 by M. W. Pingley against an unnamed defendant.
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