Public Sale of Amos Foreman Farm in Frederick County
Public sale to be held in front of the Winchester Virginia courthouse for the 270 acre Amos Foreman farm near Gore. Terms require one third cash at sale and the balance in one and two equal yearly installments with interest at 6 percent, secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. Debt due under the deed of trust is 700.05 dollars plus interest from September 6, 1912. John M. Steck, Trustee. 9-15-47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Orndorff
J. Riley Orndorff
J. M. Steck
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Gore
Amos Foreman
John. .M. Steck
Decree References Master Commissioner in Winchester Case
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester sues May Nelson Hoffman and others. The court orders a Master Commissioner to determine ownership shares and values, liens, feasibility of division or sale, and other pertinent matters. Notice of time and place to be published weekly for four weeks in Winchester newspapers. Proceedings set for October 21, 1915 at the Commissioner’s Winchester office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Nelson Hoffman
Et Als
Corporation Court
Winchester
Leslie C. B. Markell
John K. Markell
Nelson H. Markell
Elizabeth L. A. Stine
Virginia
A. J. Tavenner
Chancery
M. M Lynch
Ant
Jno
M. Steck Attys
Trustée's Sale of A Valuable Farm in Winchester
A sale notice dated October 16 1915 describes the public sale at the Court House in Winchester of a tract of land with multiple dwellings and outbuildings, the realty belonging to Jno H Ebersole late of Keerick County Va, with growing crops reserved and payment terms including one third cash and two equal annual installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Winchester
Miles S
Gardner
Grim
Jno
H. Ebersole
Keerick County
Larrick
Dont Scold Mother The Cross Child Is Bitious Feverish
A vintage advertising warning promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It urges mothers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup, warns against counterfeits, and touts easy use and printed directions on the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California, Fig Syrup Company
Tiand Baték
Local Markets Report and Baltimore Price Crossings
The markets list local bid prices for corn, oats, hay, flour, butter, eggs, poultry, and potatoes with stamps from the Star. Baltimore closes with wheat and corn quotes, butter, eggs, live poultry, hay costs, sheep and lambs, veal, and New York apple values. Virginia apple and assorted barrels show mixed first and second prices, with charity quotes from J. H. Thom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cehccsense
RIEL
Cleclee
Cs Mead Pace
NPA
Baltimore
Virginia
Health Note on Workers and Health as Capital
Health is essential for every worker and a nation’s progress. The note urges workers to invest time and resources in health to sustain talent and initiative. It emphasizes that without health, efforts and productivity suffer, and personal well being should be a priority in every enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womker
Saigi sTife
Love and honesty in a lost purse romance
Elinor finds a leather purse with fifty dollars and admired cards. She returns it to broker Joseph Stanley Morton, who praises her act and offers help. A month later they meet again by fate, as Morton expresses love and admiration, while Elinor’s honest act leads to emotional connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor
Elinor Graw
Joseph Stanley “Morton
J. Stanley Morton
City Bk
Joseph Stanley Morton
Morton
Stanley Morton
McClee Oie Kyntheean
Mine Tomb Gives Panthr Alive After Rescue
Rescue teams freed miners trapped since Monday in Foster Tunnel at Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. All survivors, though weak, were announced by physicians to be recovering. Thousands watched as the bodies were brought out on stretchers amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Tunnel
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
President Wilson to Attend World Series Baseball Game
President Wilson wired from Washington to reserve two seats for the Saturday game in Philadelphia. The world series between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Nationals will be in progress, with many officials likely to attend the outing with the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Philadelphia
Boston “Red Socks
Philadel Nationals
Big Strike Hits GE Plant in Syracuse New York
Two thousand workers at the General Electric Company plant in Syracuse New York walked out today. The walkout involved both organized and unorganized mechanics and dispatches offer no clear cause for the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soch Nectady
N. Y
General Electric Company
Uncle Eben Reflects On Dignity And Money
A reader quote portrays Uncle Eben as a man who never forgets his dignity and guards his scarce funds, arguing that true pride comes from prudent money care. The line uses dialect to emphasize self respect and frugality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Eben
Beautiful Complexion From Resinol Remedies
Mabell Ayvesy of Stone Mountain Virginia says her life-long facial pimples vanished after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap, purchased for two dollars. The ad notes doctors have long prescribed Resinol for eczema and skin troubles and urges readers to try the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabell Ayvesy
Stone Mountain
Isabella Cave Dies at Nine Months in Hagerstown Area
Isabella Cave nine months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cave, formerly of Hagerstown, died at her parents' home on Highland Avenue. Funeral services were held this afternoon with Rev Ashton officiating, and burial followed in the old Methodist Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Sid
Frank Cave
Hagerstown
Highland Avenue
Ashton
Warned Against Buying Stocks in War Loan Speculation
Samuel Untermyer, renowned money expert, warned New Yorkers against stock speculations in war issues. He called the large loan to the Allied nations the most dangerous pitfall in market history and warned that ordinary people would pay for participation with no chance of a gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel Untermyer
Daily Thought on Individuality and Fashion
A reflective quotation from Chapin condemning modern conformity and the loss of personal vitality. It laments marching in platoons and sections as slaves to fashion in mind and heart, urging stronger individuality and restraint from passions and appetites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Thought
Chapin
Local visitors and social notes mix with a light comic exchange
Rev BE Brubaker and son Wilbur visit Macedonia hosts Mr and Mrs W H Huber. Hawkins Orndorff and family of Stephens City spend day in Unis City. Miss Mary Keller of Strasburg stays with Miss Nannie Boehm on North Braddock street. T P Goates of Briggs Station Clarke County visits town. David and Michael Rearsdon of White Post in town on business. Robert Timberlake of Clear Brook among visitors. Nellie Huber of Stephens City spends day with friends. Benjamin Parker of MartinsburgThere's a humorous exchange in Her Choice about a man who can drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa ‘Mary Keller
Strasburg, Va
Nannie Boehm
North Braddock Street
Anaconda Stan Cautions on Choosing a Wife by Look
A Quoted Proverb in Anaconda Stan Standard notes a man who judges a wife by appearance may pick poorly. The saying warns against valuing looks over character and practical judgment in marriage decisions.
No Need to Worry. Life Comic Exchange on Kissing
A comic panel shows Qirlie questioning Harold about kissing and hygiene. Harold quips safety in numbers, delivering a lighthearted, witty exchange about affection and caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
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the Farmers and Merchants’ National] Bank of Winchester
G. W. Roberson
Wichita
Falls
Tex
Jonathan
King
Baldwin
J. H. Thom
Anne Broadhurst
Indiana
Providence Journal
Fage
Miss Et Alenn Cou
BE. W. Brubaker
Wilbur
W. H. Huber
Macedonia
Mrr
Hawkins Orndorff
Stephens City
Unis. City
T. P. Goates
Briggs Stalion
Clarke County
Town
Messrs
David and
Michael Rears Don
White Post
Robert Timberlake
Clearbrook
Nellie Huber
Stephens’ City
Benjamin Parker
Martinsburg
Carson Kern
John ‘Hook
Capon Bridge, W. Va
Ana Gayly
Ruth
Castoria Inoteroyer
Bigosture
The
Kitechbaui A Ies
Kirschbaum
Act
Kixecbaum
Ryan & Orndoff
Harry L. Livick, Ph.g
Livick’s
N. Main St
Footer
Palm Beach
Panama
Footer’s Dye
Cumberland
A. Heller & Coo
James
Eee Inon, JR
Blackstone School
Pialogue
Adams
Blackstone
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