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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
2
An advertisement proclaims Hall Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh through blood interaction and mucous tissues. It promises a $100 reward if it fails and urges readers to send for testimonials from F. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, sold by druggists nationwide.
Parties owing Wm. F. Anderson's estate or having claims against the estate are asked to settle with Mary C. Anderson as administratrix. 1¢-18-4w.
Public notice states the firm of Miller and Anderson is dissolved due to the death of Wm F Anderson. Percy D Miller has purchased the estate interest and will continue the plumbing business at No Fast Water Street in Winchester Virginia. Admx Mary C Anderson signs the notice dated October 6 1919.
The text explains that cutting corn at the right stage and storing it in a silo yields edible whole plants. Silage is convenient, palatable, and succulent, improving digestibility of dry feed. It also allows saving immature corn that would otherwise be wasted.
James M. Clevenger as admr of Ira B. Clevenger deceased and others are directed to a Master in Chancery to settle accounts and report on realty liens and taxes. Commissioner J W Baker will execute the order November 15, 1919 at 48 Rouss Avenue Winchester Va with continuation if needed. Ward and Larrick p.q. 10-7-4w
A new Frederick Clarke National Farm Loan Association was organized at the county courthouse in Winchester. The Baltimore bank serves Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and West Virginia, offering farm loans up to 10 000 for land, equipment, and improvements. Over 3 500 farmers have benefited, with more than 10 500 000 lent in two years. Officers include Walker Bond as president and J H Fisher as director.
New York trading opened with profits selling amid nervous, unsettled mood. Leading issues such as United States Steel, oils, shipping and rails sagged after an initial rally, while a few stocks recovered briefly before renewed pressure reclaimed the downturn.
Rev M H Keen former pastor of Middletown Methodist Church in this county has been transferred by the Baltimore conference to Cuero Texas in the West Texas conference. He will leave this week with his family joining him in Texas. His move leaves Middletown without a pastor and prevents him from preaching a planned series at Mt. Jai M E Church South.
In Sabows Virginia on a Monday day of Oct a tree fell during cord wood cutting across a stump crushing Robert Palmer instantly. He was 55 and leaves a mother two sisters and several brothers. His brother Charles Palmer died 23 years earlier in a wagon accident. Palmer was a longtime lumberman who planned to move to a new home and leave a farm recently sold. Funeral held at 1 p.m. with burial in Frederick Cemetery.
Jesse Robert Whitacre and Edna LaFollette, both of Frederick County Virginia, wed at Winchester Avenue Christian Church parsonage in Martinsburg with Rev. R. F. Schmucker presiding. Attendants were bride’s brother Jesse LaFollette and groom’s sister Effie Whitacre.
In memory of Willie Brown who departed this life October 20 1919 Sleep on beloved sleep Lay down thy head upon Thy Saviour's breast We loved thee well but Jesus loves thee best We wish to thank everyone old White and colored for their kindness and the beautiful flowers during the sickness and death of our daughter By her father and mother Indigestion Biliousness Constipation Chamberlains Tablets have restored to health and happiness hundreds who were afflicted with indigestion biliousness and constipation If you are troubled in this weary give them a trial You are certain to be pleased for the will benefit you For sale by all dealers
Frederick County Circuit Court in 1919 appoints Commissioner to inquire into Wm H Smith estate and executor E W Smith. Creditors and parties are notified to appear November 18 1919 in Winchester VA to report and complete the referenced order.
The administrator of John W. Smith's estate will sell at public auction on Saturday November 1 1919 at 1 o'clock am in front of the Winchester Virginia courthouse a two story twelve room residence at 102 South Main street corner Main and Germain streets with 34 by 180 feet lot. Terms: one third cash at sale and balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneer A G S ahson. Admi. C. T. A. of John W. Smith deceased.
A short notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs croup and whooping cough. From a small start its sale has spread across the United States and to foreign countries. For sale by all dealers.
Members of the Needlework Guild are asked to hand two new articles to their director by October 31. Mrs. J. A. Richard serves as Vice President and Miss May Heist as Secretary.
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