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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1918

Page

3

School furloughs offered to orchard workers in county

The School Board is expected to approve furloughs for students to work in orchards during apple season. Middletown High opens September 9 with other districts starting October 14. Clarke county and western Hampshire county children may also receive furloughs to pick fruit, with many women from western county and Hampshire county expected to work at usual fall wages.

Middletown Clarke County Hampshire County

Winchester Virginia court orders sale of lot on Valley Ave

In the clerk’s office of the corporation court of Winchester Virginia on July 23 1915 Sarah Theresa Hinton plaintiff and Thomas Walter Thompson Elmer E Thompson and Catherine Thompson defendants seek a decree to sell the south side lot between Main Street and the Valley Turnpike adjoining D H Mellingers estate to divide sale proceeds. An affidavit states defendant Thomas Walter Thompson is not a Virginia resident and he must appear within fifteen days after publication. A copy will be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at the courthouse door by August 6 1918.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Robert G. Gibbens C. M. Gibbens Als CC. M. Gibbens Mahe Charles Kens Florence Gibbens Ruth Gibbs Minnie Ragle Gibbens Florence For John ©. Fox State of Thomas Walter Thompson Elmer E. Thompson Catherine Thompson Valley Avenue Main Street Valley Turnpike D. H. Mellinger Elmer E H. Thompson Sarah T. Thompson William L. Thompson Corporation Court of Thomas ‘Walter Thompson Bevening Star J. B. Beverley Lynch P. A

Lens Taken iprisomers captured south of the Scarpe

British forces breached the Ocourt Queant line south of the Scarpe river in a breakthrough that widened a three mile front.

Scarpe River Ocourt-Queant Switell

Koons Visits as Guest of Hadlocks in Sunday Stop

Hon. J. C. Koons first assistant postmaster general spent Sunday in the area as the guest of Mrs. Koons parents Mr. and Mrs. George W. Haddox.

J. C. Koons

Local Residents Gathered for Family Divertments and Illness News

Mrs. W L G Timmons of Zanesville Ohio and her daughter Miss Belle Meredith Timmons have left to return home due to Mrs Pimmons illness. Mrs A H Davidson departed for visit with her son in the army stationed in France. Mrs Howard Lockhart, Mrs Frank Lockhart and Ruth of Baltimore are visiting Mrs Bessie Scrivener. Miss Katherine Reynolds of Clear Brook is visiting Washington relatives.

W. LG. Timmons Zanesville Ohio Belle ‘Meredith Timmons D. H. Bragoniler North Braddock Street Pimmons A. H. Davidson Tah France Howard ‘Lockhart Frank Lockhart Ruth Baltimore Bettie Scrivener North Market Street Katherine Reynolds Clearbrook Washington

Commissioner’s Notice in Hollis v Marks et al decreed 1918

Court orders reference to Master Commissioner to identify Charles B. Taylor estate value and taxes unpaid, settle administrator accounts, determine rightful heirs, and report other pertinent matters. Notice requires publication in Winchester Virginia newspaper weekly for four weeks. Session scheduled September 7, 1918 at Winchester office.

Grace B. Hollis Richard A. Marks Charles 4. Taylor Charies B. Taylor Winchester Virginia

Mrs Petty Praises Dreco Remedy From Danville Home

In Danville Mrs J W Petty wife of Police Officer Petty at 316 Johnstrett reports Dreco improved her health after years of rheumatism nervousness and insomnia She says the medicine gained her weight and she recommends it to friends She notes Wincherster Miller's Drug Store carries Dreco and Miss M V Kremer along with Mrs Horace McKinster and Miss Virginia Pifer left for fall millinery openings in New York and Baltimore.

Creco J. W. Petty Petty Johnstrett Danville Dreco Winchester Miller’s Drug Hiorace McKinster Virginia Pifer New York Baltimore

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