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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1916

Page

3

Public Sale of Inable Suburban Property

Public sale on Tuesday Oct 24 1916 of realty now occupied by El G Smith in Winchester on the north side of Northwestern Grade. Property includes a large room and two story frame dwelling described as a desirable home. Terms call for one third cash at sale and balance in two equal installments secured by a deed of trust and a building insurance policy. Herbert S. Larrick, trustee.

Uesday el G Smith Winchester Herbert S. Larrick

Carper Dead At Martinsburg

Announcement from Martinsburg reports the death at 3 o'clock this morning of Mr. de Carper aged 85. He died at his son's home and had long resided in Leicester. He is survived by two sons, C. L. Carper and another son named in the notice.

Mariburg de Carper Carwho Carper Surhim C. L. Car

Public Sale of 26 Acre Orchard Land Near Winchester

A substituted trustee announces a public auction in Winchester Virginia for a 26 acre tract near Chambersville and Northwestern Grade in Frederick County. The property includes a four room dwelling, outbuildings, and an 11 year old apple orchard watered by a perennial stream. Terms require one third cash and balance in six and eighteen months with purchaser bonds secured by a deed of trust. Immediate possession granted. Contact J W Fisher Strasburg VA for details.

Winchester Chambersville Frederick County Virginia Buddeckie M. M. Lynch A. C. Sticklbey J. W. Fisher Strasburg, Va

Remains to be taken to Winchester after Cumberland Valley Rail

The body will be conveyed to Winchester via the Cumberland Valley Railroad at 7 20 this evening and taken to the home of EB W the deceased son.

Winchester Cumberland Maley EB. W

Funeral services Monday afternoon by Rev J W Brubaker

Funeral services are to be held Monday afternoon conducted by Rev J W Brubaker. The burial will follow at Mount Hebron.

Garper

Snake in Logs Triggers Odd Self-Dispersing Joints

Enoch Chase, while removing logs at Mel Hicks south eighty in Larned Kansas, disturbed a joint snake. He tied one segment in a bucket. after a whistle sequence the head and tail separated, the joints scattered. The captive piece escaped when an automobile approached.

Larned Kan Enoch Chase Mel Hick Enoch

Yellowbacks Light Cigars in a Moving Picture Vignette

An elderly man in a silk suit buys a 50cent perfecto at a New York hotel cigar counter. He uses a yellowback, lights it after burning a 50cent bill marked with two Xs, and leaves as four bellhops watch. The scene is described as a recurring public stunt, possibly featuring a film actor.

New York Symphony In Gray Cigar Counter Sam

Reads Wifes Dead Love On Her Lips Case

Chicago reports a divorce suit by Frank Fischer a deaf mute accusing wife Ethel Fischer of heartbreak and silent lips confession. The couple married five years ago and communicated by lip language then she grew silent mumbling at meals and fled after he glimpsed her unspoken thoughts.

Chicago Frank Fischer Fischer Fischers Ethel Fischer Hovgs

Woman loses infant passenger delays Santa Fe train

Hutchinson Kansas report details an hour delay on Santa Fe train 593 as a mother left her infant asleep in the chair car and raced ahead by auto to catch the train at Copeland. The conductor for train 598 found the child and returned it to the frantic mother after a long chase.

Hutchinson Kan Santa Ire Dodge City Cimarron Valley Division Montezuma Copeland No. 693

Angry Rooster Beats Baby In Joliet Incident

Mrs Mary Palace asked police to arrest a neighbor’s large rooster after it mauled two year old Leo Palace in Joliet Illinois Leo chased the bird then tripped and the rooster attacked him driving spurs and bill into his scalp leaving him unconscious and with torn scalp multiple places The incident involves John Francis as owner of the rooster.

Fish on Line Fires Rifle Injury in Courtland

Richard O Neill twenty five year old was injured while fishing in Courtland Kansas when a fish pulled a line causing a rifle to discharge. A bullet struck his leg as the reel tangled with the gun during loading.

Courtland Kan Richard O’neil O'Neill

Churches and Service Times for Sunday Listings

Centenary Reform, Christ Protestant Episcopal, Sacred Heart, and First Baptist announce Sunday services. Centenary Reform holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 7 30 p m. Christ Episcopal offers morning prayer at 9 00 a m and 7 30 p m with choir programs. Sacred Heart lists masses 7 30, 10 30 a m and vespers 7 30 p m. First Baptist has morning worship at 11 a m and evening at 7 30 p m with Wednesday prayer at 7 45 p m and Sunday school at 10 a m.

Christ Protesant First Baptist Church W. R. Alexander

Local church notices list services and schedules

Gragh Lutheran on West Water Street led by Rev George Bowers holds services at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 9 30 am J B H Cooper leads Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm First Christian at Brad dock Clifford streets with Rev W T Walters pastor holds services 11 am and 7 20 pm Sunday school 2 15 pm and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm Weekly prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm Methodist Episcopal at Market and Cork streets Rev H G Spencer pastor holds 11 am and 7 30 pm services Sunday school 2 15 pm Hunter N Kern superintendent Wednesday prayer 7 30 pm.

Centenary Reformed Corner Market Cork Strests T. K. Cromer J. C G. Recher Gragh Lutheran West Water Street George Bowers D. D J. BH. Cooper First Christian Braddock Clifford Streets W. T. Walters Christian Endeavor Society Methodist Episcopal Market Cork Streets H. G Spencem Hunter N. Kern Episcopal South Braddock Street W. C. Talbert B. Snider Epworth League W. G. Hardy South Main St J. H. Lacy

Local Church Schedules and Leaders on Braddock Street

A listing of religious services across Methodist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal Mission, Highland Avenue Presbyterian, and United Brethren churches. It notes pastors Rev W C Talbert Rev J H Lacy RH F Ashley Rev G W Stover and lay leaders such as W B Snider W G Hardy and L M Fries, with service times for Sunday and midweek prayer meetings.

Pentecostal Mission Highland Avenue F. Ashley Higland Avenuth Presbyterian United Brethren North Brad- Yoek Street G. W. Stover Nastor Young People’ Society Christian Endeavor L. M. Fries

Local Market Prices Patchy Readable Despite Corrections

Daily market prices offered by local buyers include mixed hay at 14.00, creamery butter retail 0.35, wholesale 0.32, white corn per bushel 0. per peck 0.23, No. 1 timothy hay baled 15.00, and young chickens under two pounds at 0.18. The Baltimore Market reports general prices for creamery, eggs, and poultry, with regional dairy and grain figures listed.

Timothy Baltimore Rency Creamery Choice Creamery Virginia Néearoy

Market Prices for HAY SHEEP CALVES AND PIGS

Prices listed for hay showing No 1 timothy and clover at 16.50 to 18.50 per unit. Sheep and lambs priced by weight with ranges from 9.25 to 19.50 per pound. Calves offered by head from 8 to 25 dollars depending on size and condition. Pigs priced per size and condition, with unspecified per head amounts.

Three houses near Ice Plant and Vinegar Plant for sale

Three houses offered at 600 dollars each located close to Ice Plant and Vinegar Plant. For more information call 438 Highland Ave. on 9-20-18.

Hiland Ave

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