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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1924
Page
6
Lands of the late C. N. Garvin offered for sale by his executor at the Garvin residence in Frederick County Virginia. Auction will feature farms and woodland and is conducted under the terms set by the estate.
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Virginia as executor will offer at public auction at the late residence of C N Garvin Frederick County Virginia at one o clock P M on 185 acres of land in three tracts plus a 59 acre tract and a 155 acre Bowling Green tract with timber lands and a 15 acre home tract, all sold subject to two thirds cash and two promissory notes due one and two years after sale with 6 percent interest and secured by trust deed and fire policy. Auctioneers Roy P Duval and C J Brumback.
Public sale to be held at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday June 14 1924 in front of the County Court House city of Winchester Virginia for two parcels in Frederick County. Parcel 1 17 25 acres southeast of Striddlacéede along Buckton road. Parcel 2 12 acres adjoining parcel 1 along road to John S Sperry’s land bound by Sperry Ludwig’s lane. Terms require payment of part at sale and balance in two equal annual installments with 6 percent interest and a deed of trust securing the debt of 2500 with interest from Oct 23 1923. Trustee Jas P Reardon.
The Clerk of Frederick County Circuit Court orders publication for Eloise Barrett DeHaven against Mervil Ray DeHaven. The suit seeks a divorce a vinculo matrimonii on grounds of cruelty and desertion. Defendant, not resident of Virginia, must appear within ten days after due publication. Copy to be posted by May 26 1924.
The court seeks divorce a mensa et thoro against Lucius A McFarland on grounds of separation support and cruelty. Defendant, last known at Greene Street Baltimore Maryland, resident of Virginia. Publication ordered in The Winchester City paper weekly for four weeks and posted at court, deadline June 2, 1924.
Weather bureau data shows Verkhoyansk in northeastern Siberia as the coldest place with a −90 degree reading. Yakutsk follows at −84, and a later December 28 1923 observation at Eagle Alaska reported another frigid figure.
Researchers have used full intensity electric light at one fourth sun strength to force flowers to bloom at a set time and accelerate vegetable ripening by two to three weeks compared with normal growth timelines.
An old advertisement claims Kellogg's Bran cures constipation in children, promises permanent relief, and urges mothers to remove poisons from their child's system. It highlights bran’s natural action, taste, and versatile uses while promising money back if no results.
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