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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1914

Page

5

Public sale of valuable real estate in Frederick County Va

Special Commissioners will sell at public auction on January 7 1915 in Middletown near the B and O Railroad. Parcels include 10 acres with dwelling, 84 10 acres with machinery and plant, and 62 acres near Middletown with outbuildings. Installment terms and cash options apply. Sale subject to court approval and bonds secured by deed of trust.

Fred Virginia Albert Baker Als Walter Hrothers Ale Will Middletown Frederick County Fredrick County Frederick Church A. Walter

Virginia Health Board Finds White Death Rate Below U S

The annual report of Virginia State Health Commissioner Ennion G Williams filed with Governor Stuart shows Virginia whites have a lower death rate than the United States registration area. Negro death rates from tuberculosis and pneumonia are much higher, and the report notes progress against hookworm and a drop in typhoid cases from prior years.

Virginia Ennion G.,williams Stuart United States State Board of Health

Sale of Valuable City Real Estate in Winchester Virginia

Public auction to sell several Lots 2 3 4 and 5 in Block No 1 Harris edition Winchester Frederick County Virginia just east of the city boundary front Berryville Turnpike 274 feet back to an alley. One Lot has a seven room pebble dashed dwelling with modern conveniences and space for three more dwellings. Terms: one third cash day of sale balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and bond plus insurance. January 6 1915. T R Russell Capher John A Kern trustees. R P Duvall auctioneer. 12 7 4w

Herbert S. Larrick James P. Reardon R. Gray Williams J.K. W Cann Ees Frederick County Herbert Larrick Gale W. Baker, JR Circuit Court Frederick Cnty Virginia County Court House Winchester Gardner B. Hillyard Harris Berryville Turnpike Sf T. Russell Capher John A. Kern

Ventilate Silos To Prevent Carbon Dioxide Dangers

Workmen at the State Hospital farm in Athens Ohio suffocated by silo gas as they entered the silo after climbing from a door twelve feet above ground. Physicians could not resuscitate them. The Agriculture Department has warned farmers to ventilate silos before entry.

State Hospital Athens Ohio Department’ of Agricuture

Rye Whiskey Shortage Seen As War Boosts Demand

Reports from across the United States warn of a forthcoming rye whiskey shortage as wartime demand soaks up supplies. Despite a record rye crop this year the export market absorbs most of the production, leaving little or no rye for domestic use in many areas.

United States

Local Personal Notices Highlight Holiday Visits in City

Mr Woodhull connected with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Clarkesburg W Va is spending the Christmas holidays with relatives in the city Mrs Charles H Boxwell has returned from Charlestown W Va where she visited her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Robinson for several weeks Joseph Barton has arrived from the University of Virginia to spend Christmas with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Cover Sr on Fairmont Avenue Miss Helene Knight from the Girls Latin School Baltimore will spend the holidays with her parents Dr and Mrs B M Knight on Fairmont Avenue Mr RE Grimes expects to leave for Baltimore to spend Christmas with relatives Capt R E Trepairy has returned from an extended visit to relatives near Pittsburgh Pa and is now at the home of his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Marshall Trepair on East Cecil Street Miss Theresa Lynch is here from State Normal School Fredericksburg and will spend Christmas at the home of Mr and Mrs Lynch on Spreng Street.

Woodhull Ry Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Clarkepburg W. Va Charles H. Boxwell Charlestown Frank Robinson Joseph Barton University of Virginia Will “Pena Thomas Cover Fairmont Avenue Helene Knight Latin Baltimore B.M. . Knight RE. Dy Grimes RE. Trepairy Pitteburgh Aml Inlaw Mrs. Marshallf -Trewary Op East Cecil Maes Theresa Lynch Ftate Normal Fredericksboro Pris andyMra Lynch

Baltimore girl home for holidays with Baetjer family

Mies Katherine Baetjer of the Girl's Latin School of Baltimore is at her parents home on Fairmont avenue for the holidays. Rev. Michael Ahern left this morning for Fortress Monroe after visiting his brother in law and sister Maurice M Lynch on South Washington street.

Mies Katherine Baetjer Girl’ Latin School of Baltimore Sir J. George Baetjer Fairmont Avenue Michael Ahern Fortress Monroe Maurice M. Lynch South Washington Street

Christmas Entertainment At Market Street Methodist

The Sunday school of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will present a Christmas program on Christmas night in the church auditorium. It features a bright musical program with orchestral accompaniment and gifts distributed to all members of the school.

Sunday School Market St. Methodist. Episcopal Church

Interesting Jewish Feast Is Concluded

A historic Jewish holiday period from December 12 to the evening of December 19 marks Chanukkah the feast of dedication. It is a children's festival in many Jewish households. The observance recalls Judas Maccabeus cleansing the Jerusalem temple in 165 B C after Antiochus Epiphanes desecrated it.

Judas Maccabeus Temple Jerusalem Anthiochus Epiphanes

Strassburg to Washington Train Schedule Notice

Incomplete timetable listing shows daily departures from Strasburg arrival to Washington with parlor car and local connections. names L S Brown and W Westbury are referenced as general agents for Washington.

Strasburg Nepton Washington Aa Tgtou Ashinatan Nang L. S. Brown Gen Agt Wistington R. C W. Westbury

Percy Dalton Receives $20,000 Fed Offer for 3-Year Deal

Percy Dalton star of Winchester baseball known as Jack Dalton has been offered $20,000 for a three year contract by a Federal league team with $5,000 cash on signing. Dalton, 30, from Page County Virginia and now in Baltimore, previously played for Brooklyn and Chicago White Sox. He is a former University of Virginia law graduate and elder who left preaching for baseball.

Percy Rider Mrs. T Dalton Page County Baltimore Sandy Baker Page Winchester Daltol Brooklyn Newark N. J University of Virginia West Virginia Chicago White Sox Elder Dalton

Millions of Ties Await Treatment at Green Spring Plant

At Green Spring near Cumberland a B and O tie treating plant stores over two million railroad ties in regular streets awaiting chemical treatment. Carloads are seasoned on peculiar tracks, coated with preservative, then shipped out while trains bring in loaded cars of green ties for processing.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Treville

For Sale At a Bargain Near Boyce 58 Acres and Home

A 58 acre limestone parcel one mile from Boyce with a comfortable nine room dwelling, multiple outbuildings, a large bearing orchard, lawn, gate, well and cistern. Also available: old colonial homes and farm land. includes barn ice house meat house carriage house hen house wood house and shed.

Boyce

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