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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1921
Page
5
An advertisement by the Northern Virginia Power Company promotes home wiring and electrical services in Winchester Virginia with promises of courteous work and free estimates. The clipping also includes a court notice from Frederick County Virginia dated October 1 1921 involving Toledo Scales Co and J W Abshire & Son with requirements for nonresidents to appear and a weekly publication order in The Evening Star.
The Norfolk and Western timetable lists the May 29 1931 schedule with LV Berryville No 13 at 9.07 am to Bristol and intermediate stops, No 1 at 12.10 am to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welsh Norton with Pullman sleepers to Williamson and Winston Salem, Shenandoah connects at Roanoke with a Memphis southbound, and No 27 at 5.65 pm to Shenandoah and intermediate stations.
Northbound trains No 28 8 39 a m serve Hagerstown intermediate stations Harrisburg Philadelphia with Shenandoah Junction connection to Washington. No 14 7 36 p m offers parlor car to Hagerstown and Pullman sleeper Hagerstown to Philadelphia. No 2 12 50 a m provides Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York. For fares schedules reservations contact Berryville Virginia agent H H Burks or Roanoke Virginia general passenger agent W C Saunders.
Public auction of a large brick residence at the corner of Stewart Street and Stonewall Avenue Winchester Virginia for October 29 1921. The property features ten rooms, conservatory, vapor heating, cedar lined wardrobe, concrete basement and attractive grounds in a good neighborhood near Handley Schools and Shenandoah Valley Academy. One third cash day of sale with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust.
In Winchester the 1st of October 1921 the Clerk of the Corporation Court issued an amended bill in the Parker estate case. The suit seeks settlement of fiduciary accounts by D W E Poisal admr and to determine heirs and proper distribution. Nonresident defendants Poisal W W Poisal James Parker and National Surety Co. must appear within 15 days and a notice will be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at the courthouse steps.
Trustee GHO A Samsell announces a public sale of the 11 room frame house at 56 Stephens City on Main Street. The sale is set for Oct 29 1921 at 2 PM with terms: one third cash and the remainder in two annual bonds at 6 percent, secured by a trust deed and insuring against fire during bond life.
Special Commissioners will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Warrenton on Saturday October 29 1921 at 12 noon all of a certain tract of land in Fauquier County on the Blue Ridge Mountains along the road from Berrys to Paris. Tract No 1 covers 111 acres more or less and forms part of a chancery proceeding W W Bowles guardian vs Lee R Grim administrator et al in Frederick County Virginia.
Special commissioners announce sale of two tracts totaling about 90 acres in Fauquier County with blue grass. Purchases paid one third cash and balance in two installments secured by a deed of trust. Deeds previously recorded in Fauquier County. Bond posted by T Russell Cather as required.
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