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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1917

Page

2

Notice to nonresident heirs to appear in Virginia sale case

In Winchester Court, Augustus 18 1917, Thomas Pasquard sues Nora Harris and others to sell house and lot 11 on West Hart Street to distribute proceeds to Wm. Robinson heirs. Nonresident defendants must appear within 15 days after publication. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in Evening Star. Clerk J. B. Beverley.

State OF Virginia Corporation Court City of Winchester Thomas Pasquard Nora Harris Sy No.11 West Hart Street Virginia Wm. Robinson Henry Harris Laura Weaver Geo. Weaver Webster Esquard Mary Harris Leslie Harris Sally Esquard Alice Russ Samuel Russ Nancy Esquard Helen Thornton Roy Thornton Samuel Esquad Evening Star Circuit Court Frederick County Luther Pannett Admr Richard Wells George Parker Wm. Wells Clara Robinson Clarence Parker Middletown Wat Wells Win

Surprise birthday party for Painter daughters in Cantorburg

A delightful surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Painter in Cantorburg in honor of their daughters Grace Nellie and Mae Painter. Music, games, and late hour refreshments followed a gathering with numerous relatives and friends from Luray, Martinsburg, Elkton, and surrounding areas.

Cantorburg B. C. Painter Misses Grace Neli Mae Painter Nellie Mary Hale Lola White Opal Stottler Elsie Cave Alma Eva Painter Clara Trey Floasie Float Clemons Vernie Morris Ruth Ferrar Nellie Williams Lorine Wingert Bessie Hummer Mattie Corine Mumaw Cs C. Hale H. C. Cave Ne Williams Harry Ke Howard Norman White Cassie Clemons DeWitte Suddith Floyd Frey Floyd Hudson Fred Dave Colsome Cleatis Earl Painter Clint Robert Shiley Elkton Clara Frey Cave Siler and Martinsburg

Master Commissioner to Hear Trundle Estate Accounts in Winchester

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia the Master Commissioner will convene Mary R Trundle estate creditors and settle accounts of her executor. Notices will run weekly for four weeks and the office will proceed September 12 1917 or adjourn day to day until completion.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Maurice M. Lynch Mary IR. Trundle Louis M. Trundle Hattie R. Trundle W. Edward Trundle City of Winchester Mary R. Trundle Commissioner’s Office

Read Surprise Dialogue From Cleveland Talk

A Cleveland Plain Dealer item records a humorous exchange where Mon Yates Mellen asks a colored man about church and election doctrine. The man affirms church attendance at Prespeteeryun and denies knowing Mellen is a political candidate.

James Yates Mellen Cleveland

Something to Think About

A salesgirl at a local department store yawns while removing wraps and preparing for work. She recalls staying awake after finding an object under the covers believing it might be a nickel or a broken metal button with a hook.

Spring Fashion Notes From The Editors

A fragmented humorous exchange notes editors loosening standards this spring as writers boast about submissions being accepted. The dialogue hints at editorial complacency amid seasonal weather chatter.

His Fatal Gift and the Wife and Doctor Exchange

A humorous dialogue fragment set as a serial quip about a physician and social manners. The banter covers a woman’s blunder, gender expectations, and a comical infant with glasses and medical notes. It ends with a joke about naming the child.

Conservation in Clarke County Grows Food Demonstrations

A Clarke county demonstration on canning jelly making and drying fruits and vegetables for the colored community was held at Mrs. Hammond’s home. County agent Mrs. Stinson and assistant Miss Sarah Wilson led the program with 50 attendees taking notes, planning a new club, and expanding Clarke County canning efforts.

Berryville Clarke County Counsel of Safety W. M.S. Hammond Stinson Sarah Wilson Hammond

Ford Gives Red Cross $500000 in Ford Credit for War Aid

The Ford Motor Company of Detroit announced a $500000 gift to the American Red Cross, held as a credit for half a million dollars worth of automobiles ambulances and parts. The Red Cross will designate the use including ambulances for France and potential aid to Russia and Serbia.

The Star Washington Ford Motor Company Detroit American Red Cross Red Cross War Council Ford Red Cross France Western Front Russia Serbia

A Diagnosis of Love in a Doctor's Tale

A young doctor declares the pulse fails to quicken as he holds the girl's hand. The girl questions his concern and accuses him of not truly loving her, prompting a tense domestic moment.

Charming frankness in a delicate courtship scene

Percy asks Evelyn about visiting her, and Evelyn reveals that her mother has no objection now that Percy has stated there is little chance of a marriage proposal.

Percy Evelyn

New Paper Money Design Sparks Public Deliberation

Fragmentary notes discuss bright baby imagery and a proposed new currency design. Suggestions include a dressed turkey centerpiece with a border of lamb chops. References to Miss Addie Pimberlake and a Charlestown visit appear in the jumbled text.

Addie Pimberlake Charlestown

Freezone Corn Removal Promises Instant Relief

A Cincinnati man touts Freezone as a cheap easy method to remove corns. Apply a few drops to the corn, which dries and shrivels the corn root and can be picked away. The ad-style note urges clipping out the page to try it and avoid infection.

Cincinnati

Royal Arcanum 5 Sued Again in Boston Court

Arthur F. Cummings and James F. Upstone of Nashua New Hampshire filed a bill in U S District Court Boston seeking a receiver for the Royal Arcanum alleging impaired funds from doubtful investments and member losses. This marks a second receivership proceeding in recent months. The prior temporary receiver Thomas J. Boynton appointed on Arthur M. Hobart’s petition was later revoked by the U S Circuit Court of Appeals.

Winchester Royal Arcanum Boston Arthur F. Cummings James F. Upstone Nashua N. H United States District Court Arthur M. Hobart Braintree District Court Thomas J. Boynton United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Berryville and Winchester Turnpike Toll Passes Ready Saturday

Annual toll passes for Berryville and Winchester Turnpike will be ready and in the hands of gatekeepers on Saturday, Sept. 30. Call to arrange pickup at once. 3-29 in MO. S. Russell, Sept.

Berryville and Winchester MO. S. Russell

Public Sale of City Real Estate in Winchester Virginia

Special commissioner Herbert S. Larrick will offer at 2 o clock pm on September 15 1917 in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia a lot in the southern city limits with two small houses rented on the west side of Braddock Street extended Cemetery Lane. Purchaser pays one third cash. balance in two yearly installments secured by bond deed of trust and insurance. Deputy Clerk J W Baker Jr confirms bond. 8 10 4w

Chas. A. Heller Etta Grim Bec Hellers Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Milton A. Conner Mary BE. Foltz Winchester City of Braddock Street Cemetery Lane Mary E. Foltz Charles M. Fletcher Corporation G Clerk Herbert S. Larrick Herbert S._ Larrick

J. W. Baker Deputy Clerk and Cather Fee Notice

Deputy Clerk J. W. Baker and T. Russell Cather, payables of 81 dollars and 4 weeks noted.

J. W. Baker T. Russell Cather P. A

Kidney Function and Support through Foley Remedies

An old medical blurb explains kidneys filter impurities in blood and suggests tonics and pills can strengthen them. It notes overwork and need for help with general cautions about remedies and back issues.

Foley

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Miuses Ftta Anna Grim Florence Howard Baltimore & Ohio Niagara Falls the Waste, Valley and Co. Co. V. R. Re Yards Winchester Cooperage Co J. B. Beverley T Russell Cather P. Q South Market St Adams Windsor Rutland Water Franck Baker & Sor Pharmacists Irwin Seevers Phiinfield, SF Andrey J .H. Beal West Cork Street Painter Cleans Painter Bernard Rowland Thos. Martin Fred. Dovel T. F. Clemons George Dovel Mance Mae Lula Lauck J. C. Hale Paul P. P. Fleming Luray Newton Jenkins J. N. Painter Huyler Martha Washington Corporation Court of de Scribe de Rhimmel Castoria Mamie Muse Wilmington Delaware Anna Douglas Calmes Richmond Misses Burgess North Washington Street Scientific American Ia Ae Royal Arcanum 5 City Real Estate J. W. Baker, JR Studebaker Ramsburg Auto Supply Co John M. Miller People’s Bargain Store Bell Phone Swimley R. M. Swimley Footer Footer’s Dye Works C. A. Aes Thur-Sat Umberland, MD Heller & CO Frederic H. Hoover Mountain View Nursery Co Williamsport Maryland Williams Duchess of Oldenburg James B. Hodgson William R. Hillyard Valley Pike
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