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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1921

Page

3

Public sale of two Clarke and Frederick farms in Virginia

The undersigned offer two farms at public auction on October 22 1921 in Clarke County near Winchester Berry's Ferry Turnpike. The Home Farm of J B Boaker comprises 97 acres in fair cultivation with a house barn and outbuildings. One third cash with the rest in two annual installments or all cash. A second farm of 127 acres near Golightly and others on Burlick End Mill Road near Johnity Frederick Virginia to be sold at the same time.

Clarke County Virginia Winchester Berry's Ferry Boyce J. B. Boaker Baker John Golightly Ellay Cook Josephine Kremer Golightly Frederick Johiity Burlick End Pariis Mill Starka Ella V. Cook M. J. Golightly

Williams Bride Nancy Goodwin to wed Tom Lewis Peyton

Invitations from Mr and Mrs Goodwin Hulings Williams of Clarke County announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy Goodwin Williams to Tom Lewis Peyton of Washington. The ceremony is set at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville at 4 PM on Saturday October 15. The event will be elaborate and draw many friends of the bride.

Goodwin Hulings Williams Clarke County Nancy Goodwin Wilames Tom Lewis Peyton Washington Grace Episcopal Church Berryville

Relatives and Residents Share Weekend Travels

Long items note Elsie Grover visiting Washington relatives. Floyd Derflinger returns from Pennsylvania. Claude Carper moves to a Reliance farm from Pittsburgh. Russell Stickley family visits Summit Point. James Derflinger and Vivian Derflinger visit Brownsville. Widmyer family weekend in Berkeley Springs. Baker sisters visit Cooley. Local graded school to reopen October 4 with expected large turnout.

Reliance Elsie Grover James Williams Washington, D.C Floyd Derflinger Pennsylvania Claude Carper Pittsburgh George Carper Russell Stickley Baker Summit Point W. Va James Derflinger Vivian Jake Rinker Jare Brownsville W. R. Widmyer Berkley Springs Josephine Halycone Baker B. F

Renown to Sail for Gibraltar Despite Rum and Supplies Notes

A London to New York Times cable reports Renown the battleship will sail for Gibraltar in October with crew provisions and stores. It mentions 6800 gallons of rum and 4060 gallons of lime juice for the men and notes eleven black cats as mascots.

Wales Gibraltar Jon Bobo

Roanoke Lawyer James A. Bear Appointed to State Highway Board

James A. Bear of Roanoke, UVa 1904 alumnus, was appointed by Governor Davis to fill the unexpired term of the late James A. Mundy on the Virginia State Highway Commission. He previously served on Roanoke’s city council and chaired the building committee that oversaw the new city hall, with noted interest in highway issues.

James A. Bear Roanoke Davis James A. Mundy Natural Bridge State Highway Commission Bear Unniversity of Virginia

Janet Shaffer to be sent to Richmond reform school

Shenandoah county reports Janet Shaffer, recently discharged from Martinsburg jail where she was held as a witness, will be taken to the Girls Industrial School at Richmond soon. The girl, linked to the Manachiite slave act case and tied to Reverend Endicott of Westerhport, is described as a product of Tom s.

Janette Shaffer Martinsburg Endicott Westerhport Richmond Shenandoah County Toms

Col Henry W Anderson to Speak at City Auditorium

Col Henry W Anderson candidate for governor of Virginia will speak at City Auditorium on Monday Oct 3 at 8 p.m. The event promises a campaign address addressing state issues.

Henry W. Anderson Virginia City Auditorium

Village youth and companions charged with petty larceny

A small village community faced petty larceny charges after spring arrests. The group admitted attending motion picture shows and expressing desire to wear fine attire, recalling modern forbidden fashions and social temptations.

Martinsuirg Bennie

Mary Kerns Dies of Dropsy at 75 in Bloomery

Mrs. Mary Kerns, widow of Ganford Kerns, aged 75, died Thursday morning near here after long illness. Survived by five daughters including Mrs. Margery Nesmith and Miss Sarah Kerns. Funeral services conducted by Rev. P. J. Lawrence with burial at Bloomery. Local notes mention school staff changes in Mecklenburg and Virginia.

Whitacre Mary Kerns W B. Nesmith Ganford Kerns Margery Nesmith le Sirbaugh Isaac Kerns Abrell Pennsylvania Sarah Kerns

Communion Morning and Night Services Announced

Grace Lutheran Church will celebrate communion at both morning and evening services tomorrow. Rev A A Kelly announced the church will hold evening services from 7 40 to 8 o'clock during the summer months.

Grace Loutheran Church Kelly

Miss Campbell Reports on Junior Red Cross Work

Miss Dorothéa Campbell arrived from Washington to speak at the city and county teachers meeting on Junior Red Cross work. She serves as director of the Junior Red Cross national organization.

Dorothéa Campbell Washington Junior Red Cross Miss. Campbell Junior National Organization

Wheat yield report from Scott Grant farm at Jardaletown

Report from last evening by Thomas Bowyer on threshing shows wheat averaged 26 bushels per acre on the Scott Grant farm in Jardaletown. The Theo Grant farm is tenanted by Hutéeh Adams.

Scott Grant Jardaletown Thomas Bowyer Theo Grant Hutéeh Adams

Trusts sale of fine Winchester residence at auction

Trusts sale of a corner lot residence in Winchester Virginia at the courthouse theater on October 29 1921. The property fronts Stewart street 65 feet and runs along Stonewall avenue several blocks with a ten room pressed brick house and modern comforts. Terms require one third cash and the rest in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust with insurance. M M Lynch and John M Steock trustees. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn.

W. L City of Intcoter Eries Court House Theater Virginia Stewart Street Stonewall Avenue Winchester Handley Schools Shenandoah Valley Academy

Decree Refers Estate of Lewis W. Lewis to Commissioner

The court orders that the estate of Lewis W. Lewis be referred to a Commissioner to determine heirs and report distributions. A publication notice in The Bering Star, Winchester, Virginia, marks required service. The Commissioner fixes October 8, 1921, in Winchester for parties to appear and proceed.

Rachael Lewis Als Lewis W. Lewis Commissioner's Office Winchester Virginia Crediteys Lewis W. Lewis

Christian Church Sunday Services and Activities

The Christian Church holds adult lessons at 10 morning Communion and sermon at 11. The evening service features songs and a sermon What No One Can Escape. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 with guidance titled Thy Will Be Done and With My Time.

Aly

Trustee Sale of Property in Stephens City Virginia

Trustee announces sale under deeds of trust recorded in Frederick County Virginia. The property at 11 room log and frame house on Main Street Stephens City known as lot 56 Nicholas Samplel property will be offered to the highest bidder at 2 o clock pm. Terms require one third cash at sale and balance in two equal annual payments with 6 percent bonds secured by a trust deed, purchaser to insure against fire during bond life. George A. Bramblel, Trustee.

Frederick County Majin Streat Stephens City Adama Nicholas Sampdll Gko. A. Sbamarell

Nurse Ruth Takes Special Course At City Hospital

Mise Ruth, a nurse at Rochester Hospital, started a special course this morning. Bullard, a native of 24 bit, has resided in the city for several years. Mrs. G H Hable left for Richmond to visit her god-in-law and daughter. Miss Nan Keating departed for Richmond to assist Miss Marie Irwin for the next two weeks.

Mise Ruth G. H. Hable Richmond Molé Vin Flégenheimer Nan Keating Marie Irwin

Mrs Shade Improves After Influenza Illness

Mrs Pernect L Shade of Chester Avenue has been ill with influenza for two weeks at home and hopes to return home soon. She is under the care of Dr Hagle of this city.

Pernect L. Shade Chester Avenue Hagle Martinedurs Journal

For Sale: kitchen cabinet gas range and baby carriages

Classified ad fragment lists kitchen cabinet and gas range for sale along with a wide oak hall rack and baby carriages. Item located at 440 Fairmont. partial text reads salp iaren kitihent cabinet and misc.

Fairmont

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