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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1919

Page

4

Gilpin Announces Bid for Speaker of Virginia House

Kenneth N. Gilpin, a Clarke and Warren counties legislator, formally declares his candidacy for Speaker of the next House of Delegates. He cites broad support from re-elected members and his active role on finance, appropriations and roads committees, with focus on Virginia road legislation and federal highway funding. Delegate R. W. Brewer of Suffolk is the other candidate.

Qharyville Kenneth N. Gilpin Clarke Warren House of Delegates Gilpin R. W. Brewer Suffolk House Virginia

Lightning strike sparks smoke fills Hayfield home

A thunderbolt hit the north side flue in the Hedrick home during a Tuesday afternoon storm in Hayfield Virginia. The flue toppled and was damaged, the house filled with smoke, but the family escaped unharmed. Other notes include a buggy accident injuring Alvin Kern and local harvest news.

Hayfield Hannah FF. M. Hedrick Anna Eleanor Hedrick Mayme Loy John Wotring Frank Lineburg Alvin Kern Wotring Linebere

National Balloon Race to Open October First

Ten balloons from six cities will start from St. Louis on October 1 in a national race directed by Major A B Lambert of the Missouri Aeronautical Society. Entrants include Army instructors Captain Elmer Marschnetz and Captain Carl Dammann. prizes total 1000 dollars for top finishers.

ST. Louis A. B. Lambert Missouri Aeronautical Society Elmer G. Marschnetz Carl W Dammann Wichita Kansas Ernest Paul M. McCullough Major Lambert

Apartment House Sale and Plans for Wall Building

Winchester Aerie No Sut Fraternal Order of Dagley announced the sale of its North Market Street Wall Building homeplace to Stewart Bell for 5000 dollars. Bell plans remodeling and additions to convert the Wall building into a large apartment house. W L Fultz managed the sale.

Winchester Aerie, No. Sut

Local Farm Goods Listing Includes Butter Eggs and Produce

A fragmented market note lists butter and creamery products with country butter and creamery butter, spring chickens and young chickens, roosters, potatoes, local flour, cornmeal middlings and bran. It mentions new potatoes and cracked corn, with various dairy and grain items in a generic farm goods catalog style.

Virginia

Market prices and parade notes from Baltimore trip

The clipping lists market items such as poultry, eggs, butter, corn, hay, and livestock with price ranges and also notes Mr. E B Sheetz returning from a Baltimore business trip. It mentions a great parade honoring Maryland sailors in the navy and marine corps and references Mrs J Few Brown and her daughter Jerett Brown along with other local names.

E. B. Sheetz Baltimore Maryland Mavy Marine Corps

Public Sale of Frederick County Farm in Winchester Virginia

The undersigned offers at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia at 11 am Saturday September 20 an 105 acre Crabill farm at Bloom seven miles from a railroad station with eight room residence good barn a spring and timber about twenty acres. Terms: one third cash then two equal annual installments secured by bonds and a trust deed with insurance.

Court House Winchester Virginia George W. Crabill Bloom Frederick County

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