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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1926
Page
7
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound tablets as a remedy for flat chests and hollows in cheeks and neck. It claims 60 tablets cost 60 cents with a 30 day money back guarantee if not satisfied and urges readers to buy at Baker's Drug Store or any druggist in America.
Virgil Maxwell Tyling longtime clerk of Hampshire County Circuit Court will retire October 31 ending a fifty year tenure. He enlisted three times and was wounded twice in the Civil War, including at Bloody Angle, and he helped force General Lee from the line. Poling, not opposed, will continue in office and the county notes its record tenure.
The West Virginia Road Commission invites bids for nine miles of road from the current project near completion, five miles south of Franklin, to the Virginia line at Fletcher's. The project links South Branch Valley with a 21 foot highway, intersecting the Northwestern Turnpike at Moorefield and the Parkersburg turnpike at Monterey, passing Moorefield, Petersburg, and Franklin.
The piece highlights Seneca Rocks and Smoke Hole regions featuring unmatched scenery and the potential to become a national park soon, noting appealing landscapes and possible federal protection.
Tri County Odd Fellows Association gathers tonight at 7 30 in Front Royal, in the new Masonic Temple dedicated in July. Members from Winchester Stephens City Middletown Berryville Front Royal and Bentonville attend with E J Snapp as president and Claude Stickley as vice president. A Front Royal degree team will confer a degree and John W Wright of Roanoke will speak as deputy grand master of Virginia.
Trustee to sell at public auction on October 9 1926 two attached properties on West Braddock Street Winchester Virginia Lot No 1219 fronts 25 ft 6 in by 64 ft and another lot 36 ft by 179 ft described in Deeds of Trust dated May 26 1925 and August 27 1925. One third cash with balance in one and two years via bonds at 6 percent with Home Rule exemption waived. Debt consists of eight bonds 125 each and one 75, and fourteen bonds 95.36 each. James Pees.
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