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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1913

Page

5

Public sale of desirable property in Winchester Virginia

Trustees acting under Circuit Court decree offer 68 acres 1 road and 24 poles at Mountain Falls for public auction December 18 1913 11 00 am in front of Winchester Court House. Desirable as country store stand or home and small farm. One third cash with two equal annual payments. bond secured by trust deed. Sale adjourned to January 3 1914 11 am.

Circuit Court Hugh $. Lapton M. H. Triplett Court House Winchester Mountain Falls M. Ward O. Gray Williams John M. Steck Shirley Carter I. P. H. Gold Phil H. Gold Cleakx Sale

Public sale of 12 acre tract in Frederick county Va

Special commissioners will sell at public sale in Winchester on January 24 1914 at 11 o'clock AM the undivided one half interest of J W McDonald in a 12 acre tract with improvements in Onprequon District Frederick county three miles northwest of Middletown The sale is under a decree Gardner et al vs J W McDonald et al Terms require cash on day of sale Bond of 500 required J W Baker clerk certify deed record in Circuit Clerk's Office

Circuit Court Frederick County Gardner Et Als J. W.mcdonald Court House Winchester J. W. McDonald Onprequon Middletown Said County Robt M. Ward Harry R. Kern Circuit Clerk’s Office J. W. Baker Lerk

Chamberlains Tablets Praised By Arkansas Reader

Miss Margaret Campbell of Ft. Smith Ark recalls her father taking Chamberlains Tablets after a six year illness and finding complete relief. She adds her sister also benefited from the remedy and notes it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Margaret Campbell Ft. Smith Ark

Growing Strawberries and Small Fruits for Home Use

The article urges farmers to dedicate plots for small fruits like strawberry raspberry blackberry currant and gooseberry as a reliable household food source. It covers soil types loam quality deep manure dressing subsoil plowing depth water management and selecting one year old plants with yellow roots for spring transplantation.

United States

NEEDED CULTURE OF GRAPES

Instructions on vineyard care describe weed control between rows tying canes to trellises as growth advances. When six inches above the top bar remove the end bud to drive sap into the grapes, and prune after the third leaf. Mulch with coal ashes and grass or straw to retain moisture and aid ripening. Mildew is prevented by sulfur dust.

Scraping Old Apple Trees and Treatment of Injured Wood

SCRAPING OLD APPLE TREES describes a three sided scraper and home made steel shovels used on round branches. Treating Injured Trees advises tying splits and mending with a through bolt, warning against iron bands. Mrs. Mary E. Mesmer travels to Washington to visit relatives and friends.

For Sale Cloverdale Farm Acreage and Improvements

For sale a 750 acre farm under cultivation with 442 Moff first and second bottoms and woods. Includes six room dwelling with tenant, hay barn, ice house, blacksmith shop, wagon sheds and other outbuildings. Near station and store on a rural route with telephone. Farm known as Cloverdale. Price per acre 30 dollars. Real estate and insurance.

Peary Seeks U S Scientists at South Pole Station

Admiral Robert Peary, famed North Pole discoverer, has proposed a U S scientific station at the South Pole and has received commendations from scientists nationwide. He said northern discoveries and the Panama Canal advance America in global progress and that southern research would multiply these achievements.

Peary South Pole Robert Peary Washington North Pole Panama Canal Earth

Funeral for James W. McKown Set for Wednesday Morning

The funeral for the late James W. McKown will be held at his Berkeley county home on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. M. E. Hensel officiating. Interment follows in Gardstown Cemetery. Pallbearers include Edwin Henshaw, Lyle Camel, Benjamin Tabb, Harry Henshaw, Dr. M. G. Hoffman, Robert Sherrard, George Miller and Clifton Tabb. He was born December 22, 1853 at White Hall Frederick county and survived by his widow and daughter.

James W.mckown Berkeley County M. E. Hensel Gerardstown Edwin Henshaw Lyle Camel Benjamin Tabb Harry ‘Henshaw M. G Hoffman Robert Sherrard George Miller Clifton Tabb McKown

Where Women Run Cars in Latin America and Philadelphia

The essay notes that women employed as street car conductors in Philadelphia reflect a practice long seen in Latin America. It cites Chilean women who served on street cars during the war with Peru and cites Santiago and Valparaiso as cities with women conductors for years.

Cara Philadelphia Latin America Chili Peru Santiago Valparaiso

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