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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1917

Page

3

Frederick County Virginia Eminent Domain Proceedings Notice

Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia orders five commissioners to determine just compensation for land to be condemned for the Winchester and Western Railroad. A. S. Pratt & Sons Inc. Washington DC is required to appear Oct 1 1917 to protect its interest. Newspaper publication authorized in The Evening Star for four weeks.

Pratt &Ons ,Inc Washington, D. C Fred County Virginia Circuit Court Frederick County Circuit Rt Frederick A. S. Pratt& Sons, Inc Evening Star Winchester

Notice of Master Commissioner report in Fries estate case

In Winchester Virginia the Master Commissioner sets forth order of reference to ascertain real estate and liens of Jacob S Fries and Beulah D Fries. He will report on rents value taxes and any pertinent matters and will publish notice weekly for four weeks. A J Tavener Master Commissioner assigns September 11 1917 for proceedings at Winchester office.

Jacob S. Fries Corporation Court Ced Beulah D. Fries Winchester Virginia

Henry Baker Takes Ill With Typhoid Fever

Henry M. Baker, son of Mr and Mrs B West Baker, is ill with typhoid fever at the family home several miles northwest of town. A domestic employed at the Baker home also has the fever. Robert M Ward has returned to New York after a business trip lasting several days.

Henry M. Baker B. West Baker Baker Robert M. Ward New ‘York

Capt Henry Schneider Visits Family Before Lynchburg Trip

Capt Henry Schneider, a longtime inspector with the U S Army Quartermaster Department, is spending several days with his family on South Braddock Street. He will soon depart for Lynchburg Virginia where high quality shoes are being manufactured for soldiers. he recently moved from New Jersey after a transfer last week.

South Braddock Street Lynchburg Schneider North New Jersey

Major Dorsey Cullen Promoted to Army Major

Major Dorsey Cullen of the cavalry branch United States Army is advanced to the rank of major. He is the son of the late Dr J B Dorsey Cullen of Richmond and has many friends in Winchester. Cullen has served in the Cuban campaign the Philippine Islands three times the Mexican border and spent the last year on recruiting duty at Roanoke.

Dorsey Cullen Cavalry United States Army J. 8 Richmond Winchester Cullen Philippine Islands Roanoke

Market Prices From Local Buyer's Day Report

A list of daily market quotations covers Winter and Spring wheat flour Butter and creamery butter Potatoes live poultry including young chickens and hams Prices range across several lines with retail and wholesale figures. The report notes no liability for errors and lists assorted commodity values.

Baltimore Markets Reported Prices and Corrections

Markets updated as of the prior day close with butter at 29 to 36 cents, eggs and Virginia prints listed, poultry and hogs priced. Cattle and calf values shown including choice steers at 12.00 and calves up to 15.00, hay at 18.50 to 22, cob corn 9.26, and hogs 20.00 for heavy to medium.

Choice Creamery Virginia

Pro-German Propaganda Seen Aimed at U S Laborers

The President warns that pro German propagandists in the United States are trying to confuse workers about the war. He calls for opposing domestic organized and individual efforts that hide disloyalty behind evasive phrases.

Mrs Fultz Wil With Typhoid Fever at Memorial Hospital

Mrs W L Fultz remains seriously ill with typhoid fever at Memorial Hospital. Dr Waller Cox and Dr E C Stuart report no immediate change, predicting several days before improvement. friends remain hopeful for her recovery.

Mrs. Fultz W. L. Fultz Memorial Hospital Waller Cox E. C. Stuart

President's reply to pope lauded as strong state paper

Speaker Champ Clark in Monmouth New Jersey called the president's reply to the pope the strongest and clearest state paper. He urged practical patriotism to support the war effort and defined true patriotism as practical, not showy public displays. He urged Americans to back the government fully for the war.

Hig Clark

Ships to Solve Wheat Problems

Washington reports ships are the solution to the nations wheat issue. Advices say exportable wheat reserves in Australia India and Argentina could meet allied needs if tonnage is found. Australia 135,927,000 bushels India 80,638,000 Argentina 26,100,000. Three times the tonnage to move North American wheat to England is required for Australian shipments amid greater distance and submarine danger.

Washington United States Food Administration Australia India Argentina North America England

Secretary Houston Guest of Mr Fay at Huckwood Farm

Hon David F Houston secretary of agriculture and a party of friends visited Huckwood farm owned by Mr and Mrs Logan R Fay for a weekend in the Shenandoah Valley. Carl Kremer, summering at Brookside Inn Oakland Md, arrived in Winchester to visit before returning to Staunton. Miss Margaret Duvall returned to Baltimore after a stay with Mrs Robert Beverley on South Stewart street. Miss Ethel Scrivener visiting Harrisburg Pa for a week.

David F. Houston Secretary of Agriculture Washington Logan KR. Fay Huckwouod Farm Houston Shenandoah Valley Carl Kremer Brookside Inn Oakland Winchester Staunton Cabel Military School Margaret Duvall Baltimore Robert A. Beverley South Stewart Street Ethel Scrivener Harrisburg

Infantile paralysis recoveries reported at Front Royal

Front Royal Virginia September 3 Robert Saffell reports his baby with infantile paralysis is recovering and shows no after effects. Other cases mentioned are progressing well and new cases are scarce and improving.

Front Royal Robert Saffell

Reverend Walter Mitchell Preaches at Christ Church

Rev Dr Walter Mitchell, principal of Porter Military Academy in Charleston, preached yesterday morning at Christ Church Episcopal. He is son in law of the late Col James Carr Baker of Steene and family.

Walter Mitchell Porter Military Academy Charleston S. C Christ Mitchell James Carr Baker Ste— Ene

Discharged from O I Mr Edward L Henry Honorably

Edward L Henry of this city was honorably discharged from Company I Second Virginia Infantry after his term of enlistment expired. He served in the Cuban war and on the Mexican border and was long connected with the mess department of the company. Randolph Dasshe of Baltimore visits Ward family on South Washington Street. Mrs James Grammer returns to Marshall home after extended visit. Corporal Lewis E Snapp of Company E Second Virginia Regiment has returned to Rosoke after visiting his parents Mason and Mrs Snapp.

Edward L. Henry Second Virginia Infantry Henry Randolph Dasshe Baltimore Mrs Robert M. Ward South James Grammer William ©. Marshall South Stewart Street Lewis E. Snapp Virginia Thas Roshoke Mason Snapp Elty

Lunar Craters Contrasted With Volcanic Ones

A brief note explains lunar craters are not volcanic, being saucer shaped pits on a flat moon surface, unlike Earth volcano craters which are deep pits atop tall cones.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Qgircuit County of Tok 4Nchester and Western Railroad Company J. W. Baker, JR Ward Warrick Corporation Court of the City Y Martin S. Glaize L. Jackson Jesse Fries A. J. Tavenner Corporation Court of City of Winchester Henry Baker Boyce, VA J. S. Wilder T. S. Myers W. D. Kenner W. C. Davis D. H. Darnell W. E. Smith T. J. Ritche C. C. Southern S. H. Eidson Capt. Schneider Henry Schneider Quartermaster Department of The Uni Ted Market Report Cation Champ Clark Wilson Wire Houston Guest Fay Ryan & Orndoff Court House van Rennslear H. Green New York City York Imperial H. F. Byrd John Thwaite C. R. McCann Treas Rana H. W. Ebert Bell Phone N. Main St United Robert Saffell’s. Child MR. Mitchell
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