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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1915

Page

3

Public Auction of Winchester Inn Property Described

For sale Saturday December 4 1915 at Winchester Virginia the Winchester Inn Property in the county court house area in the citys most desirable residence section. The property fronts Stewart Street 462 feet 10 inches with a back depth of about 1085 feet on the south and 1095 feet on the north and a rear width of 488 feet 10 inches. The sale follows a recorded deed in Book 29 page 25 and is at the request of holders of deferred purchase money bonds secured by a trust deed.

B. Perkins Cahora Corporation Court Winchester County Court Winchester Inn City of Stewart Street

Winchester Inn description near rail hubs

A three story brick Winchester Inn sits on elevated ground ten minutes from the Baltimore & Ohio station and near the Cumberland Valley Railroad stop. The solid building includes a finished basement and an airy attic above the third floor for cool rooms.

Winchester Baltimore & Ohio Cumberland Valley Winchester Inn

Going Hotel for Sale with 83 Rooms and 800 Feet Porches

Substantial hotel property offered with 83 outside rooms including 10 servants rooms and 8 public rooms. Features include a 40 by 60 foot dining room, lofty attractive lobby, 800 feet of porches, modern plumbing, and triple range kitchen. Sale terms require one third cash and two equal notes secured by deed of trust and fire policy. Debt details noted with trustees named and date October 16.

Public Sale of Insurance Policies in Clarke County Virginia

Special commissioner under a 1915 Clarke County Virginia court decree will auction two life insurance policies in Berryville at 11 am on Oct 28 1915. Northwestern Mutual 641348 1000 policy dated Sept 27 1905 premium 13.86. Germania Life 214631 1000 policy dated Nov 22 1902 premium 29.80. Cash day of sale. viewing in Winchester office.

Circuit Court Clarke County Court House Berryville Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co George W. Garvin Germania Lifensurance Co New York Geo. W. Garvin Winchester Robt. T. Barton, JR

Simple Laxative Endorsed In Seattle Ad

A guest of Mrs Mary Austin in Seattle endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative, claiming relief better than castor oil. The ad notes it contains herbal actives, has no narcotics, sells for five cents per bottle, and offers a free trial bottle by mail from Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello IL.

Union Bank Sues T M Conner in Frederick Court

In Frederick County Court a suit by Union Bank of Winchester against T M Conner and Ida Conner Correll executrix seeks a judgment for 502.02 and interest from July 31 1915 plus costs. The order requires Conner to appear within 15 days and directs weekly notice in The Evening Star Winchester Va and posting at the courthouse by October 18 1915.

Circuit Court of County of Frederick Union Bank of Winchester T. M. Conner Ida Conner Correll J. E. Correll Union Bank of Winchester Union Bank Virginia Evening Star J. W. Baker, Jr Ward & Larrick

Personal Items and Local Brevities of Interest

Mrs D C Randolph has left for Roanoke Virginia to join her husband Mr Randolph Mr and Mrs James M Kavanaugh and guests from Harrisonburg Virginia arrived by car and stayed at Hotel Evans Mr O L Jamison of Metropolitan Insurance Company traveled to Charlestown West Virginia on business Ernest S Ely returned to Barnerville Ohio after visiting Minebank with his sisters in law The World s Advance notes a drill tip about enlarging holes on small drill presses with shank reduction

O. L. Jamison The Metropolitan Insurance Company Charlestown W. Va Ernest S. Ely

New Hampshire Funeral Joke Delayed Reply

After a funeral two New Hampshire natives meet. One asks if the father's death was sudden. The other pauses, draws his beard, and says it was rather sudden for him.

New England New Hampshire

Market Prices and Commodities Reported for Local and Baltimore Markets

Daily market prices listed for corn barley oats flour butter eggs live poultry and hay plus farm produce like potatoes and apples. Notable item quotes include creamer butter 36 wholesale and various barrel apples with prices for Jonathan King Baldwin and other varieties. Baltimore figures show No 2 red wheat and corn spot quotes with dairy and poultry values.

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Emerald wearer foresees betrayal and love fortune foretold

A charm guide claims emerald jewelry reveals false friends and ensures success in love. Moonstone is described as bringing luck, while green gems supposedly mark constancy and fidelity for the wearer.

Akbar Elip and the Sun Notation Mystery

A fragment discusses a numerical puzzle: two oditgne, the least number that can occur in any year, and constraints that no more than seven can occur annually with five of these linked to the gun. The text references Akbar Elip in a cryptic context.

Akbar Elip

Entertaining Auction Bridge at Clifton near Berryville

Dr and Mrs Lewis M Allen hosted an afternoon auction bridge gathering at Clifton their home near Berryville with about forty guests. Prizes went to Mrs W T Lewis for the ladies man to Mr Joseph Moore and the consolation to Mr T M Reynolds.

Lewis M. Allen Handsome Home Berryville Auction Bridge Clifton Armstrong Baltimore J. H. M. Clagett Frank McCormick H. W Carpenter Archibald Osborne J. B. Neill T. H. Reynolds W. T. Lewis David Allen Kitty McDonald Paul D. Kelly George Rice J. R. Elder Elizabeth Moore Ellen Baker Rose EB. McCormick Conrad Kownslar Kenneth Gilpin H. ©. Warden Joseph Moore T. M. Reynolds Frank Whiting Margaretta Whiting Richmond, Va Charles Blencome Lynthburg, Va Katie Dolly W. R. Gregg Washington, D. C

Mexico Enters Family of Nations After Civil Strife

Washington reports Mexico joined the family of nations today after three years of civil warfare that devastated the country and caused great suffering. A note of recognition to Carranza’s agent marked the first formal step. Also noted are travels of Mrs. R M Houser and daughter Martha from Marblehead, and new Italian railroad cars for disinfecting passenger clothing amid contagious disease concerns.

Washington Mexico Family of ‘Nations Carranza Co. Agus Uisebang

Powder on a slippery sole and comb method described

An odd fragment discusses applying powder to a slippery sole with a comb. It mentions worsted material and references to suppers. The text reads like a garbled instructional note with unclear purpose.

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Praised By Helena Advocate

I E Reeder of Helena Maryland reports Mayrs Wonderful Remedy relieved his dizziness and digestive troubles after trying many treatments. He writes the remedy gave astonishing results and he will not be without it, promising relief from stomach pressure gas and heart discomfort with an absolute guarantee.

I. EE. Reeder Helena Mayr Mr. Eeder

Trustee Sale of Desirable City Property

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on November 8 1915 at 12 oclock front of the County Court house offers for sale a brick double dwelling business property on E Piccadilly street No. E with 38 feet street frontage and 102 9 foot depth. Debts totaling 4000 dollars plus six percent interest and two deferred payments due in one and two years secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. James P Reardon trustee. 10-4-4 wks.

Roy Kohlhausen Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia E. Piccadilly Street Said Street Willis Oscar Barr Jas. P. Reardon Rouss Avenue

Will construction suit in Winchester court

In vacation the 24th day of August 1915 the Corporation Court of Winchester orders Lola M Wood Nina von G Wood Eleanor M Campbell Duncan J Campbell Zachary Taylor Wood Marie Wood Brickell J Trist Wood Minette Wood to appear within fifteen days after publication. The executor seeks to construe the will of Sarah Knox Wood and determine distributees and shares. The order is to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester Va.

Corporation Court Winchester Emma Thomas George Thomas Virginia Evening Star Ciy B. Beverley Harry H. Lynch Corporation Court of Winchester W. P. McGuire Sarah Knox Wood Lola M. Wood Nina von G. Wood Eleanor M. Campbell Duncan J. Cmpbell Zachary Taylor Wood Marie Wood Brickell J. Trist Wood Minatte Wood Nina von G. Wood Duncan J. Campbell Minette Wood Nina Won 'Y Wood Dun Campbell Mic W Brickell J.B Beverley Clerk Parton & Barton

Mrs. Boozer Returns to South Carolina After Town Visit

Mrs. J. Edward Boozer has returned to her home in South Carolina after visiting relatives and friends in this city for several years. Mr. Jd. M. Woodward of Cleveland Ohio arrived in town last evening on business with the orchard company with which he is associated, and is registered at Hotel Jack.

J. Edward Boozer South Carolina Jd. M. Woodward Cleveland Ohio Jack

Trustee's Sale of 128 Acre Frederick County Farm

By virtue of a deed of trust on Jno UH Ebersole with security held by a bonch holder the trustee announces a public auction at Winchester Court House at 11 a m on the farm in Frederick County about 3 miles east of Stephens City adjoining Gardner Grim and others containing 128 acres with dwelling barn and outbuildings growing crops reserved including grain sown this fall sale terms one third cash and balance in two equal annual payments with bonds and deed of trust securing the remaining payments postponed to October 30 1915 at the same time and place.

Jno, UH Ebersole Frederick County Court House Winchester Stephens City Gardner, Grim Jno. B. Roeing

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the Winchester Inn R. Gray Williams Harry K. Russell Robert Y. Conrad Laura ©. Morgan Eee Rane Rge Morgan Efendant J. B. Beverley Clerk Corporation Court Price’s“Selz Royal Blue” Shoe Selz Royal Mary Austin Evers D. C. Randolph T. K. Cartmell Toiroanoke, Va Mr. Randolph James M. Kavanaugh Harrisonburg Kentucky Ville, Ohio Avion D. H Husband R. D. Hardesty Hagerstown William J. Cabell Nelson County A. Moore, Jr Annie Moore West Mrs. Blackburn Smith California Ellen McGill Baker Frederick Ame iSchley R. M. Houser Daugher Martha Houser Marblehead Mass Wood Helena, Md F. FE. Reeder James P. Reardon Rosenberger Winchester, Va Want Kirschbaum Vogue A.B. Kirschbaum Philadelphia Ryan & Orndoff Court, Hous Nunnally’s Fresh By Express Livick’s Drug Store N. Main Street Livick’s Herbert S. Larrick Mr. G. ©. Walker Cnt Collins Covington, Way Mra. Walker Evens
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