Christmas services at Burnt Church draw crowds and praise
Nain News Notes reports Christmas services at Burnt Church near Taesday with a fine musical program by the Sunday school and a popular Santa Claus who distributed candy and presents. Visitors from Welltown and Winchester attended, and local families are noted for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wein
Burnt Church of Taesday
Binday School
Wile
Frank Maticle
Santa Claus
Arnt
Local Christmas Visits Highlight Hog County Family News
In Hogue Creek Virginia on December 31 the Cooper and Larrick families share holiday visits. A string of relatives from Fernstown to Winchester and Newport News spent Christmas with kin including Mr and Mrs Ed Peer and Miss Rosie Light along with Mrs Harry White and son Scotty. Reverend Samsell preached, Mount Olive plans services January 10 at 7 pm with invitations extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
Arthur Cooper
Fernstown
T. Larrick
Charles White
Albert Nail
Ed. Peer
S. T. Larrick
Zo Rogers
Brentie ‘Golland
Dean Rogers
Harry White
Scottie
Clemet Kumpe
Ralph Cather
Winchester
Oliie Clowser
Minnie
Bessie
Ola
Reilah McFarland
Bessie Nail
Mamie Orndorff
Marion Cooper
Round Hill Methodist
Perry Purcell
Agbert
Nail
Roy Larrick
N. K. Darrick
Samsell
Mount Olive
Mary Cooper
Rosie Light
Government To Publish Daily Commercial Report For Business
The Department of Commerce will replace the daily consular report with a new daily commercial report beginning Saturday. It will publish brief findings from investigators across American industry and include important commercial cablegrams from diplomatic attaches. Supplements will carry consul mail reports on regional conditions and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imarshiington
Department of Commerce
Department
American Enterprise
B. B. Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Seattle
San Francisco
Atlanta
New Orleans
B. A. Brand
Brand
Vse
Value Dwelling and Warehouse Public Sale in Winchester
Public sale of valuable dwelling and warehouse property in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia at 11 pm on Saturday January 9, 1915. Property belongs to the estate of W. Wall with third cash and balance in one year two years from day of sale with interest. Bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance policy on the buildings. Sale conducted by WM. Taylor Wall and Harry Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Winchester
Ding
W. Wall
WM. Taylor Wail
Harry Wall
Wave Peak In New Year’s Eve Celebration Planned
Invitations announce a New Year’s Eve event by Messrs Ray and Robert Butler in honor of cousins from Harpers Ferry. Guests expected. Mr J M Bunecutter oversees harvest and crop activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isedel
Messrs
Ray
Robert Butler
Harpers Ferry
J. M. Bunecutter
Banks Closing Notices for Early 1916 Holidays
Bank closing notices state that Friday January 1 1916 is a legal holiday and banks will close. Payments on that day may be made on Saturday January 2 1916. Signatories include R G Cashier Union Bank Winchester John W Rice Shenandoah Valley National Bank D Fuller Cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Cashier
Union Bank of Winchester
John W. Rice
Jashier Shenandoah Valley National Bank
D. . Fuller
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Christmas Guests Visit Rock Enon Family
Christmas holidays pass quietly in Rock Enon with sleighing enjoyed as roads stay good. Forward Good and family from Hagerstown Md visit his parents, M J Good. Lawrence Larrick welcomes a baby boy. Lohr Good visits D F Kerns. George Good bags four turkeys while hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Pnon Springs
Forward Good
Hagersjtown Md
M. J. Good
Lawrence . Larrick
Lohr Good
D .F. Kerns
George Good
Residents Visit Shepherdstown Guests of Mrs Ringgold
Mr and Mrs Melvin Green and Messrs Leo Coble and JH Ste lphenson visited Shepherdstown yesterday afternoon and attended several parties during the holiday season. They were guests of Mrs Ringgold. Dr Offutt has returned to Capon Bridge after spending several days in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Green
Leo Coble
JH. N. Stelphenson
Shepherdstown
R. ©. Ringgold
Dr. Offutt
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Monticello Sale Move Put Before Congress
Representative James Hay of Virginia introduces a bill directing the government to buy Monticello in Charlottesville for 500000. The plan creates a Monticello purchase commission consisting of the President and the Secretary of State to acquire the home for possible use as the President’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville
James Hay
Virginia
Monticello
Levy
New York
Monticello Purchase
Co. States
Deerfield Brevities Show Christmas Visits in Deerfield
Christmas day visitors in Deerfield included Mr. and Mrs. Conley Glaize and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Snapp with their kin. Miss Bessie Tevault spent time with Alfred Bly at Fishers Hill and Maggie Tevault with her parents. Charles Snapp, Marshall Snepp, and others visited Mrs. Sarah Snapp and friends during the weekend and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfield
Sarah Snapp
Conley Glaize
John Snapp
Familly
Bessie Terault
Alfred Bly
Fishers
Charles Snapp
Maggie Tevault
S M. Tevault
Marshall Snepp
Gala Dance Tonight at Hotel Jack Dining Room
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. MacCormac host a large dance tonight in the hotel dining room. Invitations have been sent and many out of town guests are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Jack
Miss Jessie Fries Visits Albin Virginia Couple
Miss Jessie Fries from this city is spending time with Mr and Mrs M B Glaize at their home in Albin Virginia during a short stay with the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Fries
Mrs. M. 8. Glaize
Albin
Shooting Reveals Criminals Identity
In Warmont West Virginia a death exposes the Killarm Black Hand Society. Jim Rachel lo leader dies by accident. authorities report thirty arrests and jail records. Police uncover bylaws and secretary records naming society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killarm Black Hand Society
Deputy Clerk Appointment for Harrisonburg Journalist
Charles C. Hering, former Harrisonburg newspaper man with Winchester ties, is appointed deputy by Rockingham County Clerk J. F. Blackburn with Judge Haas approval. He will assume duties tomorrow after law school training at the University of Virginia and prior newspaper and legal practice in Harrisonburg Roanoke and Poughkeepsie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles ©. Hering
Harrisonburg
Winchester
J. F. Blackburn
Rockingham County
Haas
Hering
Law School
University of Virginia
Roanoke
Harrisenburg
News- Press
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Peery Property Sale Set for January 2 1915
Pursuant to a Frederick County Virginia chancery decree the sale of C. M. Peery residence in Stephens City Virginia will occur at the Winchester County Court House at noon Saturday January 2 1915. The 6 acre property is described with a large frame dwelling and boundaries along the public road to Macedonia Valley Turnpike P B Stickley and Samuel Miller. Terms: one third cash, two bonds for two thirds due one and two years hence at six percent interest, secured by a trust deed and fire policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
S. M. Stickley
Lloyd R. Peery
Winchester
Stephens City
C. M. Peery
Macedonia
Valley Turnpike
P. B. Stickley
Samuel Miller
C. Pepry
Charles
Dec
R. Gray Williams
Four Million Peach Trees Suit in Frederick County Court
The Peoples National Bank of Strasburg sues in Frederick County Va with The National Bank of Davis West Virginia and unknown heirs of Gertie M Orndorff. Defendants must appear within fifteen days of publication to protect interests. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star Winchester and posting at courthouse by January 4 1915. Teste J W Baker Jr deputy clerk Ward Larrick attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Frederick
The
Peoples’ National Bank of Strasburg
Et Als
National Bank of Davis
W. Va
Gertie M. Orndoff
Orchard Success Since 1907 Under Local Owners
Orchard started by present owners in 1907 with a small nucleus. The first car there failed with peaches but since then they have earned about 285 percent on the original investment, not counting permanent improvements. Successful orcharding stems from good management and steady effort.
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Heller
Etta
Annie Grim
Nain News
Agnes Buncutter
Mrs. Marshall
Minnie Parlett
Godfrey Witter
Alice Osborne
Estelle
J. M. Buncutter
Welltown
Clarence
Butler
Barry
George
John Ebert
George Yeakley
Bryarly School
Mies Beulah Hartman
Mies Jessie Fries
Jessie Cochran
Scottdale
Lawrence Dorsey
Cedar
W. L. Fultz
North Market Street
Kent Street
Worth Market Street
Baker & Co
Market Street
Mary E. Barr
Grad W. Kerr
Jula Wall
W. Ww. Wall
Rock Enon
Rhad
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
A. Heller & CO
Mr. Hay
Clarence Brown
Bessie Tevault
Berkeley
Springs
R. R. Sartelle
W. Water St
Whitby
Pate Aero
Charles C. Hering
Peery Property
Elgin
Railroad Standard
F. R. Crane
South Main St
Bighomestore
Irtriees
Grove Bros. Department Store
Wentworth
Evans
the Union Bank of Winchester
Mr. Ellis Yost
Lancaster, Pa
Mrs. M. J
Yost
North Kent Street
Peach
Tenn
Mary
Orndorff
Als
Mary S. Orndorff
the National Bank of Davis
W.va
Gertie M. Orndorff
Evening Star
J. W. Baker, Jr
Clerk
Ward & Larrick
Stockholders Meeting
Farmers & Hants Nate. Bank
H. D. Fuller
Mary Richard
Bell
H. &.W. Seabright
Berryville Pike
Market St
Weaver Pianos
Rice’s Music Store
N. Main St
H. S. Whitacre
Osteopath
Martinsburg, W. VA
Jones’ Creamery
W. M. Fletcher
Woodward’s
S. Main St
Keyser
Park
Keyeer
Knobley
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