Frederick County Virginia partition suit for multiple estates
In Frederick County Circuit Court on August 25 1920 William G Hardy as administrator seeks partition of Charles Hardy and related estates. The filing lists numerous nonresidents and unknown heirs and orders publication in The Evening Star and posting at the court house. A second partition suit concerns property near Nain Frederick County 19 acres with similar notices and publication in the Winchester Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
William G. Hardy
Charles Hardy
William H. Hardy
Et Als
West Water Street
Winchester
J.M. Kelly
William B. Hardy
Evening Star
M.M. Lynch
Nain
Frederick’ County
John Brown
Benjamin Brown
Said Brown
William Brown
Lillian Brown
Lydia Poulios
Appolino
Poulios
Fannie Arent
Will
Aren
Winchester Star
Caprifig Method Brings Sterile Smyrna Figs Into Bearing
A United States Department of Agriculture report on Smyrna fig culture notes caprifig orchards and free distribution of caprifigs at Loomis enabling sterile Smyrna trees in the southeast to bear. It highlights the cross relationship, the spread of caprifig varieties, and economic potential for fresh fruit or canning amid uncertain commercial viability in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Stated Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Loomis
Hight
California
Arizona
Texas
Brunswick
United States
Gooseberry mildew control in early-season spray advice
Illinois Entomologist V. V. Vasey notes gooseberry mildew damages English varieties in America. Best control uses potassium sulfide spray one ounce per two gallons water. Apply at bud break and repeat every two weeks for five to six applications if prior years were bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasey
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colorado
America
Horticultural Notes on Apple Nurseries and Fruit Bushes
Apple trees from nurseries will be scarce and expensive this season as demand rises. Currants and gooseberries share similar needs. Ensure wires around young trees are not too tight where labels attach. Gooseberry pruning follows general rules. fruit forms on one year wood and older wood spurs. Blasting holes for apple trees helps when soil is dry, but wet soil can cause harm. For rent available at 226 Amherst Street, Ap WY.
Public Auction of Winchester House and Lot
Under a deed of trust dated August 26 1915 Robert L Brooks and Annie Quiett Brooks sell at public auction in front of the house at Winchester Virginia on Saturday September 11 1920 at one o clock noon the lot on Leicester Street north between Annie Brooks Quiett and a lane with a frame dwelling. One third cash balance two bonds due one and two years after date with 6 percent interest secured by deed and fire insurance. Shirley Carter trustee. For information contact Al Gray Williams attorney Winchester Virginia. 8 8 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Brooks
Annie Quiett Brooks
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
Winchester
Virginia
Sturday
Leicester Street
Annie Brooks Quiett
Shirley Carter
al Gray’ Williams
Sale Postponed to Saturday September 11 1920
A scheduled sale has been postponed and will now take place on Saturday September 11, 1920. Details on location and items to be sold were not included in the available text.
Small Farm for Sale in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction in Winchester Virginia on August 14 1920 offers a 36 acre farm three miles east of Winchester with a dwelling and outbuildings. Sale terms require one third cash and two thirds secured by notes dated the day of sale payable over two years with 6 percent interest, and a fire insurance policy on improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Philip Shearer
Byrne Et Als
Nut Coal Advertises Limited White Red Ash Nut Coal
Limited supply of white red ash nut coal available. Place your order at once before stock runs out. Snapp coal dealer.
Beavers Dam Woman Finds Relief With Patented Tablets
Rachel Cribley of Beaver Dam Ohio suffered two years with stomach trouble and constipation. A neighbor praised Chamberlain's Tablets and she tried them after purchasing at a local drug store. A few days of use brought relief and she continued taking them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Cribley
Beaver Dam
Ohio
Chamberlain
Peach Crops Forecast To 77 Percent Of Normal For 1920
Bureau of Crop Estimates projects commercial peach orchards in the United States at about 77 percent of normal acreage. Frost damage and winter kill reduce prospects in many states, with California listed for a bumper crop but New England and others ruined. Estimated harvest may fall about 8 million bushels short of last year’s 20.24 million, totaling around 26.46 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pdor
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States J Department of Agriculture
Georgia
North
South Carolina
California
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
New England
Washington
Utah
Idaho
Bureau of Crop
Remove Variety Tags From Young Fruit Trees
Tags tied to young fruit trees to certify variety often harm the tree. Wiring and later removal can injure or girdle the growth, risking death of the tree’s top if tag and wire remain.
HorricuLTURAL Sena notes on fruits and pruning
The text discusses fruits and soils for orchards. It notes strawberries are popular, apple trees need medium heavy clay foam soil that is well drained, and many soils are unsuitable for apples. It mentions peach trees can be pruned to increase vigor in late fall and warns fertility decline brings uncertain, poor quality crops. Grape vines require pruning for space and airflow, with too much growth common in some varieties.
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Winchester Fair
History of the Fair Association
Shen
Valley Agricultural Association
W. P. Massey
D. W. Lupton
Posada
Huntsberry
Circuit Court of the
County of Frederick
Sydney L. Davis
Russell Brown
Njury
Nea
Amherst Sh
Edward Jefferson
Lavinia Jeferson
Frederick Couny
Edward Efferson
Kreein
R. Gray Williams
D. M. Dillard
A. L. Slonaker
Dillard
L. Slonaker
Jesse R. Bailey
Indy
Iger
Brannon
Ward & Larrick
P. A
OIF
Quate
F. Byrd
Ray Robinson
Byrd John Thwaite
Ray Robinson N
Wigginton EK
W. Cather
A. Robinson
H. Geld
John Thwaite
William Beverley
Treas
Mars
James DuShane W. Ss. Mlett
John
Cather
H. M. Bond
H. M. Baker
T. Barton
Winchester Cold Storage Co
Winchester Sedd CO
Winchester, Va
Natural Lime-Mail Co
Charles Town
W. Va
Is Eyeah
Eveready
M. B. Clowe
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