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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

3

Infant daughter of Gore residents laid to rest

Virginia notes report the funeral of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs GW Patish in Gore l, with services at home by Rev Sehmucker and Rev W A wana iee, followed by burial in the cemetery. The piece also mentions domestic gatherings, illnesses including Pearl Foreman and Bertie Crane, and visits by Elwood Kerns and other locals.

Gore Virginia GW. Patish Rey” ‘Sehmucker W. A. Wana Delwin Pauline Gladys Upton Finner Myrtile S.J. ‘Pugh M. W. Gooper Willie Harry Richard Mary Berthia Scrivener

Moves and Orchard News From Local Farms

Mr. Joseph Feagans moved this week to Mr. J. W. Schlack's farm. Schlack moved to a farm on the pike, and I. Sumption moved to Mrs. Washington's place. John Coyle moved to Mr. W. M. Jefferson's farm last week. Friends welcome him back. Mrs. W. M. Jefferson stays at Summit Point. Charles Gordon sprayed apple and peach orchards last week. Fruit trees are forward with peach trees in bloom.

Joseph Feagans J. W. Schlack Mr. Schlack Pike

Small City House and Lot for Sale in Winchester

Special commissioners advertise a public auction of a house and lot in Winchester Virginia, arising from Philip Davis versus Wesley Davis et al. The property fronts Wilwig street, 40 feet by 100 feet, once owned by Otho Brent. Sale set for April 25 1908 at 11 A M in front of the County Court House. Terms include one third cash and balance in two equal bonds or all cash.

Corporation Court Winchester Philip Davis Wesley Davis County Court Otho Brent Wilwig Street Smithfield Lane

Peddlers of New York Counted Along Manhattan Block

A large army of pushcart peddlers was counted in Manhattan between City Hall and Mulberry Street on teenth street. The tally reported 4 720 peddlers working that segment of the city.

New York New York City Manhattan Island City Hall Onteenth Street Mulberry Street

Why Borrow Trouble

A reflective line from Exchange urging savoring present joys and avoiding anxieties about future misfortunes. The quote cautions against borrowing trouble and embittering the moment with imagined outcomes.

Grandmother, Do Your Specs Magnify A Bench Request

An eight year old Pennsylvania boy was arrested for robbing a post office. The Washington Herald notes that such acts start early in Pennsylvania, though with less sophistication in seeking out targets.

Pennsylvania Washington Herald

Ananias Handicapped Mystery in Uncle Eben's Tale

Uncle Eben wonders how Ananias earned a reputation without being a bossman or a fisherman in a Washington Star tale. The old man remarks the character’s handicap and mystery surround his standing in the community.

Ananias Uncle Eben Washington Star

Concrete Water Pipe Tubes Reach Hundreds of Feet

The report details reinforced concrete pipes for high pressure water transmission, forming a continuous tube several hundred feet long with diameters from two to three feet and a 600 foot longest section. It notes smooth inside surfaces and lumber formwork used at Destiny. A curious aside recounts Andre Pojom misreading an anagram of Pendus Riom leading to a fatal consequence in Auvergne.

Andre Pojom Riom Auvergne Omer

Reference to Master Commissioner in Fries estate case

Case in Winchester Virginia directs a Master Commissioner to identify real estate of John H Fries deceased debts and heirs and to report on executor accounts and distribution scheme. Notice public for four weeks in Winchester newspaper and hearing set April 25, 1908 with possible adjournments.

John.h. Fries Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia John H. Fries Frederick County Marth A. J. Tavenner J. M. Steck

Virginia Court Attachment Notice in 1968 Case

In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia March 1968 Sheriff Committee administrator pursues attachment against George W Graves for a debt of 300 dollars with interest from 1907. Annie M Chapman nonresident must appear within 15 days to protect her interest and attach any estate or debts due to her to satisfy the claim. Publication orders clerks to execute the notice.

Frederick County Virginia Thomas, W. Chapman Annie M. Chapman George W. Graves Annie M. Chapmanr Graves Lorned Spon Ward H. Gold

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