Public Auction of Eben Richards Farm Assets in Clarke Co Va
Public sale announced for May 14 1908 at 10 oclock at Carter Hall Millwood Clarke County Virginia. Eben Richards owner with real estate sold to fund personal property including 18 horses and colts 65 head cattle 90 head sheep 65 hogs and extensive agricultural implements and 20 tons hay plus 40 barrels corn and furniture. Terms cash on 10 and under and 12 months on larger amounts with negotiable notes. Mascot H L Watkins executor with N Neill clerk and Heflebower West and Neville auctioneers.
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Eben Richards
Carter Hall
Carter Il
Millwood
Clarke County
N. B
H. L. Watkins
M G’r. John B. Neill
Heflebower and
West
F. B. Neville
Auc
Bids Wanted for Quarry Work Berryville Turnpike
Bids are invited for quarrying crushing hauling and spreading stone on the Berryville Turnpike from Berryville to Shenandoah River Berryville to Opequon and Opequon to Winchester for 1908 1909. Bid price per yard and time of completion to be shown. Bids must reach Secretary by 10 a m Saturday May 2 1908. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Proposals to P McCormick Secretary Berryville Va.
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Berryville
Shenandoah River
Opequon
Winchester
P. McCormick
Blackburn Smith Buys Old Bank in Berryville
Berryville Virginia April 27 Hon R S Blackburn Smith Berryville lawyer has purchased the former Bank of Clarke County building on Church Street for 4000 dollars. The property is described as a highly desirable corner in the town. The article also notes a string of local visits and movements including Mrs Hughs McCormick’s stay, visits from Mr John McCleary of Baltimore and Mr Warren Garmer of Baltimore, and other social items.
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Berryville
Blackburn Smith
Church Stree
Dank O' Clarke County
John Huyettt
Hughh MicCormick
Charles Town
John McCleary
Baltimore
Wumiter Roys
Montgomery
Ala
John Crown
R. D. Hardesty
Citi
iMr
Frank
Kenficot
Norfolk
Lila Willis
Eliza Lippitt
Clapp
Rosemont
Washington
Joseph H. Bakewell
Pittsburg
Hiome
R. H. Clagets
Mullen
St. Loui
New York
Calvin Howell
Clarksbur
W. Va
Townsend Burwell
Milweod
Wissler Family Arrives in Mount Jackson From Winchester
Mr John B Wissler and John L Wissler Jr along with Miss Mary Wissler arrived in Mount Jackson Virginia after an automobile trip from Winchester. Wissler formerly was a prominent resident of Winchester and now owns a fine estate near Mount Jackson.
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John B. Wisstler
John L. Wisher
Jrn
Mary Wissler
Mount Jackson
Wissler
Winchester
Fugitt's Livery for a Goods Team
A compact local item notes Fugitt's livery service supporting a goods team. It mentions a 20 to 1 pace or tally, signaling a playful bet or score reference without broader context.
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Fugitt
Eod
Winchester advances Handley Library in booming era
The Winchester era grows as Handley Library intake nears with a $500,000 endowment from Judge Handley and a $100,000 to $110,000 construction budget. Richmond builder Mankin constructs the library under J Stewart Parmey design. A future $250,000 estate gift funds an industrial training school. Government to build post office and new public school near Kerr Avenue, with a $60,000 federal grant and $45,000 building cost.
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Winchester
Baltimore
Komen
Virginia
Handley Library
Ewilo
John Handley
Scranton
Braddock
Piccadilly
Indiana
Mankin Construction Company
Richmond
J. Stewart Parmey
New York
Drii Winchester
Judge Handley
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Héndley
Mount Hebron
United Stattes
United States Post Office
City School Board
John Kerr Ab LLC
Unfermented Grape Juice and Yard Digging Tale
Instructions describe how to make unfermented grape juice by stem washing six quarts of grapes and boiling with water before bottling. A second fragment recounts two kids digging in a yard when a passerby overhears a girl warning about stepping on the Old devil as he emerges.
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Jack
Timber interest attachment in Virginia chancery suit
In the clerk's office of the circuit court of Frederick County Virginia on April 20 1908 Davis Johnson files a suit against J T Heberlig to attach the Heberlig interest in four timber tracts sold by Heberlig and wife to Charles M Lockhart to satisfy a debt of 329 74 with interest from September 1907 An affidavit states the defendant is non resident The court orders publication in the Winchester Star for four weeks and posting at the county courthouse by the next rule day Superintendent clerk and solicitors noted
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Heberlig Ee
J. T. Heberlig
Teberlig
Chas. M. Lockhart
J. C. Heberlg
Heberlig
Diavis Johnson
Inten
Virginia
Suere
Winchester Star
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Phalap HF. Gold
Aged Teacher Begins 52nd Year At Central High
Prof Hopper starts his fifty second year teaching mathematics at Central High School Philadelphia. He is 93, has taught 64 years, and 17000 pupils have studied under him.
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Hopper
Central High School
Philadelphia
Defense That Failed Court Remarks From Manchester Police Call
A Manchester police hearing heard a woman deny using bad language stating she was well dressed and respectable. The bench, failing to grasp the moral impact of appearance, imposed a fiasco. Ears of a Child notes that a child’s ears rarely change yet may grow larger after middle age.
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Manchester
London Daily News
Cumberland Valley R R Timetable March 12 1908
The timetable lists train schedules and routes for Cumberland Valley Railroad on March 12, 1908, detailing arrival and departure times, stops, and service between key towns. Carriers, freight movements, and station stops are noted for daily operations.
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Winchester Rinkcoarket
Equitable
WM. A. Danner
Main St
THE
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Paul Morton
Equity
Valley Turnpike
Ss. H. Hansbrough
W. S. Love
M. M. Lynch
John Wesley Larrie
Stuart H. Edmonds
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Birkshire
Osborne
McCormick
Winchester Steam
S. Main St
Middletown
Krerer
Edward Sperry
United Medical CO
Ancaster
Tata
Col
Avanta
Old Bank
Posu Giavanes
Noric F
Poston Cereal Company, Limited
Battie Creek
Mich
Said
Geo. E. Bushnell & Co
Russell & Green
Freed Park
Davis Johnson
Phaintitt
A. J. Tavenner
M. Stegck
Umberland Valley R. R
LWAVE
Renpet Mentee al Oma
M Pom Po
Martinsburg Setreseee Nee Baa
Hagerstown Twee
HAL
Cireencastia
Pease Chambersburg Witew Rene Oy
ROD Shippensburg
Arlisie Peewee Meses Ae Eee
Mechanilcsburg
Harrisburg
Deereeweee
Copaib
Eta
R.A
Southern Railway
Washington, D.C
Bluemont, Va
Lee Washinton
An Alexandra
Alexandriades
Sak
Bat AY
Cowden
Harcroft
Gmenearlyn
Bae
Torrison Feste
Forte
Valle Church
W. Walls Ch'h
Dinh Loring
Tim
Wedderburn
Vienna
Hunter
Mam Fay
Wiehle
Herndon
Sterling Ashburn
Clarke
Leonburg
Parcellville
Arbihuemont
Barrmores& One
Ailroad
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Hagerstown
Arive
Frederick
Baltimore and Way
Martinsburg
Way
Chicago
Columbus
Wheeling
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Bell Phone
American Union
Geo. T. Baker
Hacker
Fairfax Ave
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