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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1914
Page
3
A 1914 Christmas list advertises Kodak supplies Eastman ranges from $1 to $20 plus Thermos Bottles Prams Cyprion Bottles Hot Water Bottles and solid alcohol stoves. It promotes Ivory items brushes trays combs manicure sets and perfume lines in handsome boxes with holly and evergreens for near Christmas.
By virtue of an execution in the case of Edward Mason versus Edward J I will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia on Friday December 18 1914 the property includes one gray horse one delivery wagon one roll galvanized roofing and miscellaneous lumber. Louis E Armell deputy sheriff.
The annual meeting of stockholders of this bank will be held at the banking house in Winchester on Tuesday January 12 1916 between 11 am and 2 pm. The purpose is to elect directors for the ensuing year. Cashier Shenandoah Valley Bank.
Mrs. John Bishop of Rapville Ohio reports indigestion caused severe sick headache lasting days. After trying remedies with no relief she used Chamberlain's Tablets and felt quick improvement. For sale by all dealers.
The Thomas and Messer Co. offers latest wallpaper patterns including Seapiece Gilt Sac piece and Iowa shades at 20 cents each. Located at 015 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD.
Baltimore December market report lists wheat at 118 1/2 for spot and December, corn at 68 cents per bushel, prime yellow corn at 3.30 per barrel, No 1 timothy hay 18 20. Butter 33 34 cents, hogs Virginia area 36. Poultry prices include young chickens 14 cents, ducks 13 cents, geese 14 cents, pigeons up to 20 cents, turkeys 19 cents for young and 17 98 cents for old. Rabbits large meat 3 80 to 2 25. small 1 to 1 20. partridges 4 to 4 50 per dozen 1 50 each.
An official order from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces December 14 changes to the Shenandoah Special on the Harpers Ferry to Winchester route. Westbound trains from Baltimore Washington will consolidate into No. 55 with arrivals adjusted. passengers to Virginia Valley towns will face waits at Harpers Ferry. The southbound Shenandoah Special shifts to 8:42 am, causing one hour delays for Valley transit, while other trains may consolidate. Officials deny knowledge of plans to remove any train and note no formal communication received.
A garbled price list shows various wholesale figures for feed and grain products including 4K Wheat, yellow corn, white corn, bran, millfeed, middlings, and a range of animal products. The text bundles prices with inconsistent spelling and stray characters, offering retail and wholesale values for multiple items.
Samuel Miller's funeral will be attended by a delegation from the Gen Turner Ashby Camp Confederate Veterans of Winchester. John Snapp and William Miller are named in the notice as part of the deceased's circle.
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