Notice of Reference Proceedings in Winchester Virginia
Special Commissioner in Chancery Frank H Krers announces that the order of reference will be executed January 19 1909 at Ward and Tarrick offices in Winchester Virginia. All interested parties and Miller creditors must attend. proceedings may be continued daily until completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ward & Tarrick
J. Wm. Miller
Prank H, Krers
Court of
Frederick County
Famous Orchard Sold and Orchard Pioneer’s Legacy
The long sold tale of Dr. Lupton’s apple venture returns as his Lupton estate, including 267% acres and several houses, changes hands for $27,600 with other parcels and businesses selling at public auction. Lupton’s 50-acre Newtown Pippin field in 1871 sparked a countywide orchard boom yielding 150,000 trees and annual profits between $150,000 and $300,000 across decades. The article recounts Lupton’s notes on land value, varieties like Newtown Pippins, Albemarle Pippins, and Hudson River Pippins, and urges prospective planters to persevere in orchard farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Fold
Lupton
Charles
James Faulkner
Plantea
Dr. Lucine
8. L. Lupton
Dr. Lupton
Edward. Lupton
F. A. Shryock
John Thwaite
Cumberland Valley
South Washington Street
Gab Doe
Newtown
Farmer Reflects on Land Cost and Orchard Decisions
The speaker recalls paying five hundred dollars per acre for land and weighs the value of land quality. He notes twenty years without growing wheat yet harvests comparable income to neighboring farms. He claims no wish to pressure others to plant trees or avoid planting, acknowledging numerous challenges in any business venture.
Public Sale of Valuable Clarke Co Farm
Under a decree of the Circuit Court of Ol county Virginia entered in November term 1908 in Rid dle vs. Laura sheet t et al a commission will offer at public sale in front of the courthouse Berryville on a date to be announced. The sale concerns the Clarke County farm assets tied to the Mary M. Riddle case and involves multiple defendants and court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
Ol County
Mary M. Riddle
Laura Sheet
Court House
Berryville
Virginia
Desirable Farm Sale Near Clarke County in 1909
A 206 acre farm near Clarke County is offered with a new dwelling, outbuildings, a bearing orchard, and a never failing stream supplying irrigation. Terms: one third cash, balance in three annual installments secured by purchaser bonds. Sale may reflect tenant rights. landlord rent paid to purchaser. Special commissioners include Lewis Whiting and Marshall McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Lewis
Whiting
Marshall McCormick
Clarke County
Mary M. Riddle
Laura K. Sowers
Sam’ McCormick
Winchester Vote On Sanitary Sewer Bonds Planned
The Winchester common council orders a special election on January 7, 1909 to decide issuing up to fifty thousand dollars in sanitary sewer bonds with a five percent maximum interest rate. Voters will see ballots for For or Against Sanitary Sewerage Bonds and provisions for marking. The notice requires publication in The Evening Story and posting at each ward voting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia
General Assembly of
Virgina
Tracys
Sanitary
Seaat
C. W. Wilson
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Arbia
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Sens Shee
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Miller’s Dry Goods
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L. M. Wevron
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
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