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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1920

Page

3

Norfolk and Western timetable and a public sale notice

Norfolk and Western service details list trains to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia with Pullman sleepers and cafe cars and connections. Public sale notice in Winchester Virginia describes auction of two Frederick County parcels from the Hammond estate with terms of sale one third cash and deferred payments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Winchester Frederick County Middletown Buck Horn Road Jas. L. Hammond Herbert Larrick Ida B. Wyndham

Notice to claimants and debt settlement request

Notice that after selling the business the owner will settle or collect within 30 days. Creditors are asked to present itemized bills and all debts are to be paid or turned over to officers for collection. Signed by W. H. Gloswer Irismontt Mount Wilhans, Va.

Public Sale at Kernstown Station South of Winchester

A farm sale near Kernstown Station four miles south of Winchester lists 4 horses 6 head of milch cows 29 hogs 11 fat hogs 2 wagons hay frames plows mowing machine and assorted farm tools. Household goods and 75 bushels oats plus hay and corn are offered. Includes a note promoting Chamberlain's Tablets for digestive issues.

Winchester Kernstown Station

Milk Plant in City Requires Much Care

Specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture outline ten essential points for locating and designing a city milk plant. Key factors include access, property value, transport costs, proximity to distribution, water and power, drainage, air quality, and avoiding heavy traffic.

Ning United States Department of Agriculture Plarnt Washington, D. C Department

Death of Halltown Paper Board president after typhoid

Frank S. Warrison, president of the Halltown Paper Board, died after a six week typhoid illness. A New Haven, Connecticut native, he spent about 15 years in the paper industry and held business interests in and beyond West Virginia. Survived by his wife, three daughters, and a son, he was buried today at Zin Protestant Church churchyard in Charlestown, West Virginia.

Star Frank S. Warrison Halltown Paper Board New Haven West Virginia Zin Protestant Church Charlestown W. Va

Help Prevent Woods Fires Campfire Safety Tips

Be sure your match is out before throwing it away Do not throw away burning tobacco Choose a safe plate and make your campfire small Put out your fire with water then cover it with earth Avoid large brush heaps Burn on a still day and plow furrows to protect nearby woods BE CAREFUL WITH FIRE.

Tying Cattle Or Horses With a Revolving Wheel Method

An illustrated method from Popular Science Monthly shows tying cattle or horses to a wheel that rotates as they move. Secure an old cart wheel on its axle, plant the axle end in the ground with the wheel upright, then attach the animal’s rope to the wheel to prevent entangling while allowing free grazing.

Popular Science Monthly

Produce-All-Garden Seeds For Your Next Year

Seeds supply for next year in home gardens. Mark best early fruits and harvest fully ripe seed from cucumbers melons squashes and tomatoes. Biennial crops such as beet onions carrots parsnips radishes turnips kohlrabi cabbage require spring root set out to produce seeds in late summer.

Good Qualities of Capons

The old saying proves true of capons. After caponization the combs and wattles stop growing the birds do not crow and are gentle in disposition. They need no fattening rations until a few weeks before marketing.

Revival Meeting Begins Monday at Relief M E Church South

Revival services start Monday September 13 at 7 45 p m at Relief M E Church South with special music and solo numbers. The Rev Harold Smith leads assisted by Rev John Knox of Baltimore a young high honors graduate famed as an outstanding orator. Additional appointments listed for September 12 include Lamps 11 am Pax ton 3 30 pm and Round Hill 8 pm with Paxton’s Chapel doors open Sunday afternoon for members.

Relief M. E. Church South Harold Smith John Knox Baltimore Knox Raggereac Macen Paxton Round Hill

Liquor Theft Stuns Hagerstown Citizens

A late evening truck on the Greencastle pike unloaded about 50 cases of bonded liquor onto awaiting cars driven by local business people. The bottles, stamped for medical use, were shipped under U S Revenue supervision and driven back into town. A physician says roughly half the city’s residents may need whiskey for treatment.

Hagerstown United States Revenue

Buried Factory News Brevities From Burnt Factory Va

Misses June Fishpaw and Chloe Bromley return from a visit to Inwood West Virginia. Virginia Hoffman visits relatives near Rippon. Winchester fair draws local interest. Women express skepticism on suffrage but kill snakes with notable bravery. Mrs Walter Foley dispatches a six foot blacksnake. Sophie Staff and Mrs W T Hoffman kill a water moccasin. Local residents visit and attend the fair. church services planned for September 12 at 7:00 pm by Rev O D Lambert. MF Turner Spou... is bedridden since a June stroke. William Grubbs remains at home awaiting visits.

Burnt Factory June Fishpaw Chloe Bromley Pitzer Inwood W. Va Virginia Hoffman Byers Rippon Winchester Fair Virginia Adam Moter Ve Walter Foley Sophie Staff W. T. Hoffman Hoffman B._L. Byers Boyer O. D. Lambert Turner Spousht William Grubbs

Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Helps Mrs Pairburn in Tennessee

A Chattanooga woman testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased back strain and dropsical effects during pregnancy and eased symptoms during the Change of Life. She credits the medicine with daily strength and endurance and invites others to try it. The ad touts forty years of success in women's diseases.

Lydia E. Pinkham Chattanooga Tenn R. A. Pairburn Orchard Knob Arenas Chattanooge Roanoke -Wa Pierée Pierce

Bell Company Faces Higher State Assessment

The State Corporation Commission raises the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia’s property assessment by about 500000, bringing total assessments to roughly 5 million or half its estimated fair value excluding intangibles. Real property valuation is postponed to 1921. other utilities may follow after review of new totals.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia State Corporation Commission Commonwealth Corporation Commission Chesapeake and Potomac Company

Apple Exports Via Baltimore Sail Date Set for Verbania

Baltimore September 10 Several large consignments of Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia apples will be included in the cargo of the British steamship Verbania. The ship will sail from Baltimore on September 26 to London via Cunard line. Export season opens with 22 carloads arriving for foreign shipments amid strong demand due to England’s short crop. The Verbania is the second Cunard ship to visit Baltimore this season and will also carry 4 560 tons of general cargo to London after docking in New York today.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia Verbania London Cunard Steamship Company England Cunard Baltimor Avonmouth New York Danzig Poland Balimore dLondén Wor

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