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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1919

Page

5

Commissioner to Settle Ira B. Clevenger Estate Accounts

The Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia orders Master Commissioner to state and settle the accounts of James M. Clevenger as administrator of Ira B. Clevenger deceased. He will report the realty, its fee simple, annual rental value, partition in kind viability, liens, and unpaid taxes. A November 15, 1919 hearing at 48 Rouss Avenue is set with further dates possible.

Sarah Golitely Corporation Court City of Winchester James M. Clevenger Ira Clevenger Winchester Rouss Avenue J. W. Baker Ward

Public Sale of A Desirable Residence in Winchester

The administrator C. T. A. of John W. Smith deceased will sell by public auction at the Winchester courthouse at 11 am on Saturday November 1 1919. The property is 762 South Main street corner of Main and Germain streets with a two story twelve room residence, outbuildings and good stable. One third cash then two equal yearly installments with bonds and act of trust. Auctioneer A G Lanson.

John W. Smith Court House Winchester Virginia Main Street Main and Germain Streets Germain Street Handley Schools James F. Smith Aamr A. G. Lanson

Unclear medical testimonial from 19th century ad

Fragmentary text describes a personal praise for a tonic or remedy from Virginia with claims it boosts digestion, strength, appetite, and nerves. Mentions various herbs and plant extracts and general health benefits. No verifiable data or identifiable product name.

Public Sale of County Farm in Winchester 1919

The undersigned offers for sale at public auction in front of the Court House, Winchester at 1 p m on Saturday Oct 25 1919 the Yeakley homeplace farm containing 167 1 2 acres two miles north of Winchester near Martinsburg pike. Improvements include an 8 room brick residence bank barn 35 by 56 wagon shed three corn cribs two cattle sheds machinery shed and other farm buildings with water from a stream a never failing well cistern garden 10 acres orchard 3 acres timber and a timber tract of about 49 acres on Hunting Ridge. See farm anytime. terms cash. All growing crops reserved. A good grain grazing and orchard farm near churches and railroad station.

Wm. R. Yeakley Winchester Martinsburg Pike Hunting Ridge

Major B M Roszel Addresses Scouts at Shenandoah Valley School

Major B M Roszel vice president of the scout council spoke to nearly 100 Boy Scouts of the First Troop last Friday night. The gathering honored Roszel with a scout council emblem and books while Scoutmaster Rosenberger received the badge of a scoutmaster. Plans announced include opening the scout building next Friday, a memorial service for Evans, Silver and Weiss on October 25 with a bronze tablet to be unveiled, and the winter program starting with locker assignments. An associate scout organization was formed with R T Barton as chairman and John S Brown Jr as secretary to stay connected with all associates. The Star will print the troop's first monthly report next week.

B.M. Rosdel Shenandoah Valley Ech Roszel Scout Council Rosenberger Crowell Cather Evans, Silver and Weiss R. T. Barton John S. Brown I Jr W. D. Smith Scribe McCalley

Shull and Shull Each Granted Absolute Divorces

A decree in Frederick County Circuit Court grants J. H. Shull an absolute divorce from Aline Brill Shull and also grants Aline Brill Shull an absolute divorce from J. H. Shull. The ground is wilful desertion by the husband for over three years. The decree protects both parties’ property rights.

Circuit Court Frederick County J. H. Shull Aline Brill Shull

Man's Three Characters: Exhibited, Actual, and Believed

A reflection on human nature suggests every man bears three faces. The outward persona is what others see, the inner reality is what he truly is, and the self projected in thought is what he believes himself to be.

Tell the World This Woman SAYS

Los Angeles woman describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. She cites displacements inflammation and backache as improved, urging others to try the remedy and seek guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Lydia E. Pinkham Los Angeles Cal Lydia E. Pinkam A. L Devine St. Paul Avenue Califomen Lynp, Mass

Trustees Sale of A Desirable Frederick Farm

Trustees announce a sale of 134 acre Frederick County farm near Stephens City once owned by John A. Ewing. The property includes an eight room house and outbuildings with tenant wheat share reserved. terms require one third cash, two equal yearly installments with bonds, insurance, and a deed of trust as security. Sale set for Saturday November 1 1919 at noon.

M. L. Ewing J. C. Baker Frederick County Frederick Court House Winchester Stephens City Henry A. Dinges FE. J. Albin John A. Ewing

Hood's Sarsaparilla Touts Family Medicine Claims

An 19th century advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior family medicine. It lists uses for scrofula catarrh rheumatism kidney complaints and dyspepsia and claims three generations have found it satisfactory.

Hood

You Need Not Suffer From Catarrh Drive It Out

An old advertisement urges drastic treatment for catarrh, claiming catarrh germs live in the blood and must be driven out. It promotes a product labeled S.S.S. and offers medical advice from a Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Specific Co in Atlanta Georgia.

Swift Specific Co Atlanta, Ga

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