Will construction suit in Winchester seeks Wood estate shares
Weekes McGuire as executor of Sarah Knox Wood sues 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 construe the will and determine distributees and shares. Nonresidents are ordered to appear within fifteen days after publication in The Evening Star Winchester to claim or reject interests. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Corporation Court of Winchester
Weekes 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
Eleanor M. Cambell
Duncan J. Campbell
Zachary Talor Wood
Minette Wood
Nina von . Wood
Duncan J. Conphe
Marie Woot Brickell
Evening Star
Winchester
J. P Beverley
Barton & Barton
Responsibility Surrendered and Political Talk Turned
In a clipped exchange Rankin and Beanbrough discuss accountability and suffrage as Rankin notes his wife advocates woman suffrage and will soon take her turn at questioning. The dialogue reveals tensions over political processes and delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meekton
To Soften Lemons With Warm Water Soaking
Lemons that have become hard and dry can be softened and juiced again by placing them in a pen of hot water and keeping them at nearly the same temperature without boiling for two hours.
Trustee Sale of 128 Acre Frederick Co Farm in Winchester Va
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick schedules sale of Jno H Enersoles deeded farm 128 acres near Stephens City Virginia three miles southeast with improvements including a dwelling barn and outbuildings growing crops reserved terms require one third cash balance in two annual payments with interest secured by deed of trust on property postponed to October 30 1915 at the same hour and place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
Frederick
Stephens City
Gardner, Grim
Jno. H. Ebersole
Frederick County
Herbert S. Larrick
Unclear dialogue about washing fish in Boston Tran script
Dialogue from a Boston Tran script featuresMrs Axe and Hannah debating whether washing the fish is necessary before baking. Hannah dismisses the idea, arguing the water is clean and washing would be pointless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah
Boston Transcript
His Investment and the Sweet Pea Planting
A man with a hoe finishes planting sweet peas and admires prospects of a bouquet. He notes spoiling a $5 pair of shoes and a $6 pair of trousers, yet hopes good luck will yield a 60 cent florist bouquet.
Singularly Inappropriate Humorous Exchange From Puck
An amusing fragment shows a mock dialogue about torpedoed pride and a country bee joke. It also parodies a sermon, with exaggerated dialect and names like Mrs Jonsing-Dishyah and Mrs Black. The piece satirizes preacher figures and domestic notices in a cartoonish style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonsing
Black
Puck
Burglary Charge Heard Over Missed Break at Station
In a courtroom exchange the judge questions the burglary charge needing breaking. The complainant insists the suspect stole five dollars at the station, claiming the act still constitutes burglary once the money was taken. The dialogue highlights the legal nuance between theft and burglary.
Marriage as Lottery in a Witty Exchange
A light dialogue unfolds with a cautious bachelor claiming marriage is a lottery and his friend countering that a blank drawing could be discarded, highlighting differing views on wedlock and commitment. The exchange plays on risk and consequence in a humorous tone.
In Danger. A butcher house remark echoes humor
A Chicago speaker recalls standing in a slaughter house while hogs were killed nearby. A New Haven girl's blunt question about fear adds wry humor, quoted by Puck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Haven
Puck
PEEP AT ROYALTY
A brief quiz jest about viewing royalty with a playful score. A spectator mentions paying 3.75 dollars and notes a card draw by the holder as part of the gag.
Fortune Shifts as Housekeeper Finds Dressmaking Forte
A playful verse note describes a man or woman chasing luck and fate. A self styled good housekeeper discovers a hidden talent for dressing, changing the course of their prospects with clever craft and timing.
Inmates Seek Permission for Outing Club
Prisoners asked the war den head for permission to form a club. The head granted it and they clarified the club would be an outing club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
They
Their Name Is Legion Dialog Poem Fragment
A short dialogue features Little Lemuel and his father as they discuss the three graces Faith Hope and Charity and, in contrast, the numerous unnamed disgraces. The piece reads like a moral anecdote in a domestic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Lemuel
Paw
Faith
Hope
Charity
Worth Trying
DeBorum remarks silence can reveal wisdom and Miss Caustique agrees. A dialogue in the Asylum features a patient obsessed with training pets, claiming to make a moondog bark at a sunfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeBorum
Miss Caustique
Mr. DeBorum
Force of Habit Mystery Exchange
A dim social gossip scene hints at a formal betrothal proposal. An admirer writes to Katherine asking if she would grant him the refusal of her hand, a curious request revealing social expectations and hidden motives.
Markets Report From Baltimore And Local Sellers
Prices listed by local buyers and Baltimore markets include white and yellow corn at 2.40, rye, barley, flour, butter, poultry, hay, and beef items. Wheat No 2 and corn futures noted with live poultry and dairy quotes. calves priced 7 to 20 dollars per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece
Aeake
Baltimore
Virginia
New York Apple Market Reports Moderate Supply and Prices
Market notes show apples in moderate supply with warm unfavourable weather and slow demand. Prices for Jonathan King Baldwin etc. listed by barrel and quality. no major quotation changes. Also a Frederick County circuit court notice for Union Bank of Winchester vs T M Conner and Ida Conner Correll seeking judgment and estate settlement with publication orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
King
D. H
Baldwin
N. W. Greenings
Seay Ben Davis
Morgan versus Morgan divorce suit in Winchester Virginia
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Laura C Morgan seeks a mensa et thoros divorce from George Morgan who is alleged not to reside in Virginia. He must appear in the clerk's office within 15 days of notice to protect his interest. Copy-Teste J B Beverley clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Laura C. Morgan
George Morgan
Aivorce
J.B. Beverley
Gowns Sign Sparks Forties Street Romance
Phil Hubbard faces a family clash over Pauline’s pin and pattern shop sign placed on a private park gate. He courts Pauline while she builds a couture business, hoping to marry, as neighbors discuss social values and Beechmount's concerns. The German wartime croquetté Vollkost debuts under central control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beechmount
Phil
Pauline
Boston
Gorbell
Mr. Hubbard
Fon
Polly
Mme. Dale
France
Forties
Fifth Avenue
T'yre
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Trustee Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester
Public auction in Winchester Virginia on November 8 1913 offers a two story brick business property on Piccadilly Street No EK fronting 38 feet with 102 feet depth. Debts total 5000 dollars with six percent interest. one third cash due sale day, balance in one and two years secured by deeds and insurance. James P. Reardon trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kohlhausen
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Weoeks
Piccadilly Street
Anid Street
Willis
Oscar Barr
Jas. P. Reardon
Rouse Avenue
Dean's Kidney Pills Told by Winchester Woman
Mrs. John K. Lewis of Winchester testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills help kidney issues and back pain. The ad promotes the 50 cent price and urges buyers to request Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo N A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Winchester
John K. Lewis
Braddock St
Absolute divorce action in Winchester Court 1915
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on October 15 1915 Emma Thomas plaintiff against George Thomas defendant seeks an absolute divorce and general relief An affidavit states the defendant is not a Virginia resident He must appear within fifteen days after publication and a copy must be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at the courthouse door by November 1 1915 Rule Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Conner
Ida Conner Correll
J. KE. Correll
T. M Conner
J. FE. Correll
Union Bank of
Winchester
Union Bank
Virginia
Evening Star
J. W. Baker, Jr
Ward & Larrick
Corporation Court
Emma Thomas
Aptainst
George Thomas
Ciy
Foley Kidney to Strengthen the Kidneys
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney as a remedy to restore kidney strength, claim it filters waste and reduces symptoms like headache and tiredness. Sold widely in stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Fragmented City Chat Sparks Thematic Debate
A garbled transcript shows a tense exchange involving a city editor and a porter about an interview on a local subject. The exchange hints at conflicting views and a controversial stance shaping the town’s discourse.
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New York City
Philadelphia
St. Lewis
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Facturing Company of Rowpug and Bulleing
Paperlyston Areas
Puberty
Detroit
Francisco
Atlanta
Houston
London
Hambutedney
John W. Rosenberger
Huntsberry
Rankin
Hill
Jil
MARNE
New York
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
Union Bank of Winchester
Nola Forrester
Mrs. Hubbard
Germany
Siar
James P. Reardon
Beery Mayer
INO
Rosenbergs
Want
Kircchbaum
A. B. Kirschbaum
Ryan & Orndoff
Court House
Livick’s
N. Main Street
Capitol Park Hotel
Washington
Capitol
Capitol Park
Union Station
W. 7. Knight
Gabbs
Porter
T & Word
Ratton
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