Large Back Creek Valley Orchard Sale Notice
Defaulted deed of trust in Tilhance Orchard Co to E Martin trustee dated April 1 1924, sale set for May 24 1926 at ten o clock A M at the county courthouse Martinsburg West Virginia. Real estate includes multiple orchard tracts totaling about 378 acres with two story houses barns and numerous fruit trees and equipment. Personal property to be sold May 24 1926 at ten A M includes wagons tools farming implements and livestock. Terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual payments plus notes for deferred payments. all sums over 50 cash or note with security. sale conducted by Clarence E Martin trustee with Martinsburg trust firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilhance Orvd Company
E. Martin
Seley County
West Virginia
Anding
County of House
Martinsburg
West Zinia
Ce Orchard Company, & Corportion
Virginia
Alberta
Tilhance Orard Company
W. H. Kearns
Tilhance = Orard Company
E. H. Butts
Thance Orchard Company, & Corportion
Back Creek Valley
Hedgesville
Back Creek Valy
Martin and Seibert
Stornerys
Peoples Trust
Artinsburg
W. Va
Clarence E. Martin
Part of Chihli Troops In Revolt
May 31 report from Tientsin says a division under the governor of Chihli province revolted at Lofa between Peking and Tientsin. Rebellious troops tore up rails and disrupted railway communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihli
Associated Press
Tientsin
Ops
Lofa
Point Mideen
Peking
Funeral for Evan R. Johnson Draws Wide Attendance
Funeral services for Evan R. Johnson of Hampshire County West Virginia were held at Timber Ridge Christian Church. The 89 year old resident died after a long illness at his Hook's Mill home. Friends from Winchester and locals attended, many unable to enter the crowded church. Rev. Courtney Anderson led the rites with hymns including My Heavenly Home and How Firm a Foundation. Interment followed in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers included Edward and Wil-?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan R. Johnson
Hampshire County
W. Va
Hook's Mill
Timber Ridge Christian Church
Winchester
Mr. Johnson
Capon
Desirable Rest area home to be sold at public auction
Trust sale of the Payne home in Frederick County Virginia lists one acre with a six room dwelling nine miles north of Winchester along the Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike. Sale is June 12 1926 at the courthouse steps with immediate possession and a three part payment plan secured by deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneers Duvall & Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Payne
Frederick County
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
L. R. Payne
Winchester and
Martinsburg
Rest
John Schlack
Winchester Court Notices Seeks Creditors Unknown in 1926
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester on May 22 1926 a suit by Philip Williams Trustee against Winchester Orchard Supply Company and others seeks to construe a deed of assignment to liquidate assets and pay creditors. Foreign corporations and non residents must appear within ten days. notices run in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks. list of named companies attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court OF
City OF
Winchester
Philip Williams
Winchester Orchard Supply Company, Inc
Et Als
Winchester Orchard Supply Co., Inc
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Leschen & Sons Rope Co
St. Louis
American Sawmill Machinery Co
Hackettstown
N. J
Chattanooga
Hagerstown
Hewitt Rubber Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Heteke & Co
Springfield
Hydraulic Press Manufacturing Co
Mount Gilead
Ohio
Joseph Dixor Crucible Co
Jersey City
N.Y
J. Peter Seymour
Ind
J. Gray Beverley
Funeral attendees listed for Springfield Christian Church members
The obituary note lists numerous attendees from Winchester traveling to a funeral. Names include Liam Eaton Calvin Garvin Lou Hook Frank Line Newton Morrison and many relatives and friends such as John S. Miller E J Jilkins J W Sibert Ashby Hannum Frances Capper Samuel Crisman W M Seal Albert Seal A R Breckenridge J M Spurr John H Seal Sr William Miller Ira Bruce Capper Earl Clowser John H Seal Jr J B Beverley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
liam—Eaton
Calvin Garvin
Lou Hook
Frank Line
Newton Morrison
Christian Church
Johnson
Winchester
John S. Miller
E.J. Jilkins
J. W. Sibert
Ashby Hannum
Frances Capper
Samuel Crisman
Hardwood Flooring Plant to Be Sold Free From All Liens
Public auction in Winchester Virginia will offer the Gore Virginia flooring plant with machinery yards and tracks, plus four quarter oak boards and 125000 feet of manufactured lumber. Separate bids for equipment including Yates heads and grinders will be taken before sale of the plant. Rail cars and about three miles of used rail will also be auctioned. Robert M. Ward trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Rice
United States District Court
Western District of Virginia
Winchester “Luitiber~Corpation
Winchester
Virginia
Gore
Frederick County
Winchester and Western
Yates
Maryland and West Virginia Lumber Company
Riverside Yard
Hardy County
West Virginia
Wardensville
Winchester Lumber Corporation
Memorial Day Address Urges Unity Education and Patriotism
The Rev Crim delivers a national memorial day sermon recalling Lincoln and Lee and outlines seven principles for a united republic. He stresses universal education respect for labor toleration of beliefs and fidelity to the flag, urging citizens to pledge allegiance daily. Memorial services include G A R rites and a salute by Virginia Guard troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Ludwig
United Brethren Church
Citizens’ Wand
Grand Army of the Republic
Joseph F. Bean
Mulligan Post
Republic
Lee
Lincoln
Horace Mann
South
Pton Institute
Russia
Spain
G. Philanthropy
Julia Ward Howe
Winchester
Judge Handley
Russell Conwell
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Dettra Heads West to Good Roads Commission
City Manager L. R. Dettra departs Martinsburg for Santa Monica to attend as Virginia’s delegate to the United States Good Roads Commission meeting. He will travel on the Capitol Limited with east coast highway engineers, joining delegates from 38 states for an estimated three week session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Dettra
Santa Monica
Cal
Virginia
United States Good Roads Commission
Dettra
Capitol Limited
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Martinsburg
W. Va
Chicago
Presbyterians Host Tumultuous Assembly Weighs Board Membership Rule
In Baltimore on May 31 the Presbyterian General Assembly faced hisses and cat calls as a rule for rotating board membership passed. The minority report by Rev. Mark A. Matthews of Seattle supported change, while the committee, led by Dr. Charles R. Erdman, had advised preserving the current policy of continuing membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Presbyterian General Assembly
Mark A. Matthews
Seattle
Charles R. Erdman
Colored Girl Dies At Local Hospital
Eliza Smith, 18, a colored resident, died last night at Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. She was taken ill about May 12 and relapsed last Friday. Survived by brothers William and Lloyd Smith of Baltimore. Funeral Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at John Mann Methodist Church. burial in Orrick Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Smith
Memorial Hospital
William and
Lloyd Smith
Baltimore
John Mann Methodist Church
H. A. Johnson
Orrick Cemtery
How To Have A Beautiful Skin Theme
An advertisement promotes MELLO-GLO Cream as a pure French process skin care product. It claims one application brightens the face and increases beauty with daily use, marketed by Peoples Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Cremiere
Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
Robert M. Ward
Ciné-Kodakr
Motion Pictures
Eastman Way
Ciné-Kodaki
Cing- Kodak
Boyd Drug CO. Drugs of Quality
Gia
H. J. Mowrey
Square Deal Jeweler
Mr. Dettra
Good Roads Commission
Emmert’s
Armstrong
Moling & Seal
THE
Betty Shoppe
Babe Ruth
Pear Babe Ruth
Madge ‘Kennedy
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