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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1919
Page
2
The Star lists today’s wholesale prices quoted by local buyers across markets. This correction notes typography variances and provides the current price cues for traders and merchants in the area.
Market list shows prices for wheat corn oats barley and various feeds and livestock. Includes creamery butter country butter spring chickens young chickens hens old roosters and several hay types with per hundredweight or per bushel figures and notes that figures are corrected as of the preceding day.
Mount Williams residents report social visits across the area. Mr. and Mrs. W H Williams and family toured to Strasburg for a day with friends. Mrs. Henry Orndorff and son Roy visited J M Orndorff and family. W H Crowser and family of Winchester joined Hollis Clowser for a Sunday gathering. Mr J H Burkhart hosted Marietta White Beulah Virgie Snapp Carson Allamong Lohring White and Newton Burkhart as guests.
Miss Marie V. Orndorff returns to her home from Timber Ridge Berryville after an injury. Master Claude Wallace sustained a badly sprained ankle from a fall. Miss Lena Orff visits Miss Katie Burk.
Director General H orders all roads to take stock of their property and equipment as of December 31 1919 in line with President Wilson’s declaration of ending government supervision and returning railways to private control.
The Star announces quick turnaround printing for all kinds of jobs. Local shop promotes fast service and broad printing capabilities for newspapers, ads, and office needs.
In sad remembrance of my dear mother Laura Virginia oe well who died at Wine Memorial Hospital on September 10 1916 Four years have passed since Jesus called you home Leaving a vacant place in the home I cry thinking of you awaiting the heavenly meeting written by her devoted daughter
A fragmented line urges readers to invest their money in savings ventures. The snippet hints at financial advice or marketing aimed at boosting personal investments. No clear organization or dates are provided.
The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock a m on Saturday September 20th that desirable tract of land known as the George W Crabill farm containing 105 acres more or less situated at Bloom Frederick county Virginia Seven miles from railroad station improved by a fine eight room residence good barn and other outbuildings A never failing spring with running water through the farm About twenty acres in good timber This is a very desirable home in a good neighborhood convenient to post office church and schools Terms One third cash on day of sale and the balance in two equal annual installments the deferred payments to be evidenced by the two bonds of the purchaser payable respectively in one and two years from day of sale secured by a deed of trust and a policy of insurance Possession to be given on March 1 1920 MRS C B SNAPP A G Swanson Auct
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