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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

3

Circuit Court Decree For Byard Dolan Case Sets Commission Hearing

The court orders recommittal to Master Commissioner T R Gather to take additional testimony and prepare a distribution scheme for the balance in the hands of Special Commissioner R Gray Williams. Notice requires publication in the Winchester Evening Star weekly for four weeks. The commissioner will execute the decree at his Winchester office beginning Saturday November 11, 1916 at 10 a.m. and invites interested parties to attend.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Boning Byrd James C. Dolan T. R. Catner Gray Williams Winchester Evening Star Reuss Avenue Winchster Vireiniz R. Gather W. D. Cassin Williams Winchester Somme Sioner Ely Aipck John M Court of Py Teshfex R. Gray Wall

Aiding Roumania and Air War Threats

Disjointed foreign dispatches report Romanian ships sunk by a German sub and German air powers dominating the sky. American ambulance aid to Romania is reportedly delayed, with a note on poisoned bombs and epidemic threats.

Asquith House of Commons Berlin Bistrite Brest Archangle Christiana London Bucharest Andrews United States Paris

Woman Finds Strength in a Simple Tonic Vinol

Winchester readers hear a testimonial about Vinol a tonic claimed to rebuild strength and relieve weakness nervousness and anemia. Mrs Bessie Hering of West Philadelphia says after four bottles she can work without fatigue and a neighbor doctor approves the product from George Miller's Sons Winchester and other Virginia druggists.

Winchester Bessie Hering West Philadelphia George ¥. Miller Virginia

Market Prices at Baltimore Area Dairy and Produce Markets

The listing shows prices for butter eggs live poultry corn hay and livestock. Notable figures include No 1 timothy hay at 18.50, mixed hay 16.50, corn spot and Oct at 9 4, and calves heavy per head from 18 to 24 dollars.

Bailey Midaling Cc. Ee Creamery Realtimore Choice Creamery Gee Virginia

War fronts shift as fighting rages in Volhynia

Reports from Petrograd and Berlin describe heavy combat in Volhynia with Russian forces claiming trench gains north of Korytniza and repulsed Stokhod river attacks. Teutons recapture Smotrec in the Carpathians while Roumanians pursue rear-guard actions around Transylvania. British shelling of Seres railway area continues with Allied advances elsewhere.

Volhynia Petrograd Korytniza Berlin Stokhod Carpathians Teutonic Smotrec Transylvania Bertin Stardale Pass Macedonia Seres Paris Cerna Gueudecourt

Baltimore wheat and corn prices at closing markets

At the close of the Baltimore wholesale markets the prices were No 2 red wheat 1.583-4 dollars and corn quoted between 94 1/2 and 99 cents per bushel.

Baltimore

Palmer Grim marriage announced in Winchester

Announcement of the October 5 marriage in Winchester between Miss Sarah Palmer daughter of William Palmer and How ard L Grim son of J M Grim both of this city. The groom is a farmer.

Sarah Palmer William Palmer

Reverend Giles Palmer Leads Service at Woodstock Church

Reverend Giles Palmer of Woodstock filled in at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church yesterday as rector Rev. Dr. W D Smith attends the general convention in St Louis. Palmer, a former educator in Japan, preached in the morning. Miss Birdie Conner and Miss Emma Conner returned from Harpers Ferry, and deputy internal revenue agent Mr W W Ritenour departed Hot Spring Va. this afternoon for duties elsewhere.

Giles Palmer Woodstock Christ Protestant Episcopal Church W. D. Smith St. Louis Palmer Japan Birdie Emma Conner Harpers Ferry W. Va Www Ritenour Internal Revenue Hot Spring Va

Public Sale of Suburban Property in Frederick County

Public sale of valuable suburban property in Winchester's west suburbs near Northwestern Grade. Trustee Herbert S. Larrick lists deed details from September 17, 1913, in Deed Book 1365, page S63, with a two story frame home. Auction in front of the County Courthouse Wiehe Virginia at 11 a.m. Terms require one third cash. balance in two annual installments secured by bond and deed of trust and insurance.

Frederick County Wiehe Virginia James G Smith Winchester Herbert S.larrick

Miss Mary Mason Becomes A Bride

Miss Mary Morris Mason daughter of Mr and Mrs James Murray Mason Jr of Charlestown West Virginia and Edmund Strudwick Jr of Richmond Virginia were married at Zion Episcopal Church by Rev John S Alfriend. Rose Nelson Mason was maid of honor and Dr William Belvidere Meares best man. Bridesmaids Elie Wood Page and Jane Daves Strudwick. Ushers listed. Flower girls Ellie Page Mason and Elizabeth Todd Brent. Reception followed at the bride’s home with guests from Winchester and vicinity.

Mary Morris Mason James Murray Mason, Jr Charlestown W. Va Edmund Strudwick, Jr Richmond Zion Episcopal Church John S. Alfriend Rose Nelson Masbn William Belvidere Meares North Carolina Elie “Wood Page Jane Daves Strudwick Cuthbert Tunstall Norfolk Charles Wortham Ravndolph Harrison Spottswood Hall Morrison Keith Andrew Christian William Neill, Jr Baltimore George C. Wood Ellie Page Mason Elizabeth Todd Brent Lexington

Make the Most of Prosperity Urges Healthy Habits

A promotional snippet urges men to maintain fitness to seize opportunities. It touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues and aching joints, claiming high value and personal benefit. The ad frames health as essential to work performance and prosperity.

Safeguarding Seed Corn For Prime Planting

Seed corn requires prompt gathering and proper drying to preserve vitality. Ventilate storage rooms, avoid mixing with other crops, and ensure quick drying before cold weather to prevent rot. Arkansas Station notes drying and ventilation as key factors for prime seed viability.

Arkansas

Seeding Wheat in Kansas Timetable and Tips

The article outlines seeding Kansas wheat to avoid Hessian fly infestation and winter kill. Timelines vary by region from September 25 to October 8, with northern areas around September 25 to October 1 and western regions tied to rainfall. It stresses thorough land preparation, proper soil moisture, and sowing density adjustments for late plantings to improve germination and winter hardiness. Stronger, well-prepared wheat withstands flies and freezes better. late sowing calls for slightly thicker seeding and may reduce germination and tillering.

Kansas Enon South Kansa

Hayrack Loader Aims to Ease Farm Labor Strain

Patent style device for hayrack crews promises faster work under the sun. A hayrack rider signals the driver to advance, then a tower and reciprocal mechanism shift hay as it feeds into the loader, easing the heavy lifting for farm youths.

Alfalfa’s Rise in Kansas City Hay Trade

The article traces alfalfa’s impact on farming soil rejuvenation and economic fortunes. It notes alfalfa’s lime appetite, historical reliance from Central Asia, and its effect on farm mortgages. It cites Kansas City’s growth in alfalfa hay trade from its first carload to 12,131 cars last year.

Middle Asia Kansas Kansas City Alous

Baltimore Businessman Mr Ed A Hampson Arrives

A well known Baltimore businessman named Mr Ed A Hampson was among last night’s arrivals, reportedly aboard a recent transport. His presence drew attention at the dock and in the city’s business circles.

Ed. A. Hampson Baltimore Sai Fotel

Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust in Frederick County

A Virginia notice announces sale of a 5 acre parcel on Hite Road near Stephens City in Frederick County. The sale is set for November 2, 1916, at 11 A.M., with cash price and two deferred annual payments secured by a trust deed and insurance. Also mentions commissions and master commissioner proceedings and publication requirements.

Foley's Honey and Tar praised for cough relief

Allen Mills resident Charles Hietz declares eleven years of using Foley's Honey and Tar with no wish to be without it. The remedy is said to relieve hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing while Capt W S Woodruff leaves Massey home for New York City.

Charles ‘Hietz Allen Mills Foley W. 8.Woodruff United States Army C. F. Massey New York City

Visit of Mr A C C Morgan to town from Washington

Mr A C C Morgan of Washington arrived in town this afternoon on a visit for his firm. The fragmentary text includes archaic phrases and appears corrupted, but denotes a business visit by Morgan and his association.

A. CC. Morgan Washington

Public Sale of Desirable House and Lot

By void of two deeds of trust Jennie Haymaker and Mark A Bowen the Iron House in Winchester offers a one acre lot with a five-room house and buildings. Sale November 1 at noon. terms one fourth cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust.

Jennie Haymaker Frederick County Mark ‘A Iron House Winchester Bridgeport Annally

Miss Florence Campbell Returns to Charlestown West Virginia

Miss Florence Campbell arrives back in Charlestown West Virginia after visiting friends in this city and plans to stay briefly.

Florence Campbell Charlestown W. Va

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