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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1921

Page

7

Special Commissioners Sale In Jefferson Co West Virginia

Special Commissioners sale by decree of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County West Virginia will occur at the courthouse Charles Town on November 19 1921 at 11 a m. The property is a 148 acre 16 perches farm two and a half miles west of Sumemit Point near Swimley Station with a dwelling barn outbuildings and a good well. Purchaser gets the recent wheat crop and will take possession April 1 1922. Terms: one third cash with balance secured by bonds bearing interest two equal installments in one and two years with title reserved until paid or pay all cash option.

Circuit Court Jefferson County West Virginia C. F. Wall Lloyd L. Watson Court House Charles Town Sumemit Point Said Swimley Station The Geo. M. Belthouver, JR

Red Cross County Meeting Schedule For Frederick County

Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Church Winchester announces a series of Red Cross fund drive meetings across Frederick County. The timetable lists dates from October 17 to 28 with locations including Hayfield Kernstown Gainesboro Paxton Opequon Carpers Valley and several other communities for morning and evening sessions.

Robert B. Nelson Christ Gainesboro Paxton Carpers Valley Cross Roads Greenwood Parsi Marlboro Bransons Brucetown Armel Middletown High View Stephens City White Hail Woodbine Octeber

Baptist Church Sunday Services Outline

The Baptist church lists a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school session for all ages, 11 a.m. sermon by Pastor Charles Adey on "The Appeal of An Ancient Prophet to a Modern People," 6:30 p.m. young people’s union on "Can a Man Be Saved Without Chiriet," and 7:30 p.m. evening service with sermon "The Accredited Message of Salvation and What to do With It."

Young People’s Union

Bankers Meet Federal Officials in Washington Conference

Virginia and other states sent bankers to Washington for a War Finance Corporation meeting. Attendees from the city included H. D. Fuller, Stewart Bell, William G. Hardy, and Charles R. McCann.

Virginia Washington War Finance Corporation Messrs. H.D. Fuller Stewart Bell William G. Hardy Charles R. McCann

Sunday Services Schedule with Sermons topics Diocesan Missions Covetousness

Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Evening prayer and sermon at 7.30 p.m. Morning sermon topic Diocesan Missions. Evening sermon topic Covetousness. Visitors welcome.

Public Sale of Valuable Farm Lands in Fauquier County

Special commissioners will sell at public auction in Warrenton Virginia on October 29 1921 at 12 noon two tracts of land in Fauquier County known as Tract No 1 of 111 acres and Tract No 2 of 90 acres both described in Fauquier deeds and adjoining Blue Ridge pasture land. Terms: one third cash on sale date with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust. or cash to suit purchaser. Brannon clerk Frederick County Virginia and auctioneers Duvall Dunn.

Circuit Court Frederick County W. W. Bowles Gdn Lee R. Grim Admr Warrenton Virginia Fauquier County Blue Ridge Mountains Berrys Ferry Paris Joseph W. Bowles C. M. White Sps Olivia B. Yerby Circuit Court of Fauquier Co

Dangers of Partly Filled Silos Warned by Agriculture Dept

The United States Department of Agriculture warns that entering half filled silos after coring can be fatal due to carbon monoxide. Killings occurred in Tennessee after delayed entry. a blower must run two minutes before entry to dilute gases.

United States Department Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture

Doctor Boyd returns from Virginia Medical Society meeting

Dr. P. W. Boyd came back last evening from Lynchburg where he attended the annual Virginia Medical Society meeting.

P. W. Boyd Lynchburg The Virginia Medical Society

Notable Visitors Arrive for Weeklong Stay in City

Judge A. C. Carson of New York arrived last evening to spend a week with relatives and friends. Dr. and Mrs. Hunter H. McGuire returned from Philadelphia and Lynchburg where he attended medical society meetings. Mrs. Leslie Polhamus arrived from Summit Point to visit her parents on Fairmont avenue. Mrs. M. F. Ashley of Baltimore came last evening to visit her sons E. F. and S. R. Ashley and daughter M. E. Landrum.

A. C. Carson New York Hunter H. McGuire Philadelphia Lynchburg Leslie Polhamus Summit Point W. Va G. O. Snapp Fairmont Avenue M. F. Ashley Baltimore Messrs. E. F. and S. R. Ashley M. E. Landrum

Giant Blackberries Found in Colombia by American Scientists

American researchers discover a new blackberry twice as large as common varieties in Colombia. Dr Frank H Chapman of the American Museum of Natural History led the find in remote forests. Wilson Popenoe, an agricultural explorer, brought the specimen and it is being tested by the Department of Agriculture for potential farming use in the country.

Colombia Department of Agriculture Frank H. Chapman American Museum of Natural History Wilson Popenoe Agricultural Department Colombia Herry

Shelter Turkeys in Winter Plan for Laying Season

A straw barn is advised as a winter shelter for turkeys to encourage laying in spring. Housing fowls together reduces nest theft by the turkey hen and provides a secure place for brood and nests during the laying season.

Car Stolen From In Front Of Empire Theatre

Harry Kercheval of Berryville reports his 1920 Ford stolen between 9 and 10 last night from in front of the Empire Theatre. He posted a $25 reward. Virginia license No 80027 and engine number 3336090. Miss Hilda Correll visited Baltimore friends. Miss Anna Marable of Lynchburg left with Mrs. Peery after visiting her niece, Mrs. J. H. Canter and Mrs. H. N. Perry.

Harry Kercheval Berryville Empire Theatre Anna Marable Lynchburg, Va J. H. Canter H. N. Perry

Episcopal service announced at Stephens City

The Rev. Giles B. Palmer of Post will conduct services and preach at the Episcopal Church in Stephens City on Sunday at 7 30 p m in October.

Giles B. Palmer Post Episcopal Church Stephens City

Rainbow in Evening Sky Draws Attention Over City

A number of residents returning Thursday night from Stephens City reported a bright rainbow produced by the moonlight and mist near the western horizon creating a bow. Mrs. H. M. Barr then returned to Baltimore after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Solenberger on Washington Street.

Stephens City H. M. Barr Baltimore John Solenberger Washington Street

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Riley & Son Special Commissioners’ Sale I. C. W. Conrad Sach Geo. M. Beltzhoever, Jr G. W. Conrad County Meeting RED Cross Mountain Falls Star Tannery Rosenbergettober Paxton’s Chapel Leicester St Handley Schools Winchester Realty Co., Inc Rotss Avenue Winchester Baptist Church Charles Adey Christ Protestant Episcopal Church T. Russell Cather M. M. Lynch Robert T. Barton R. Gray Williams John M. Steck Herbert S. Larrick Goodrich B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company Akron, Ohio Goodrich Hi-Press Mary S. Taylor Staunton Editorial H. K. Green Bro Moling & Seal the League Shoe Store Hilda Correll Stephens City Services
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