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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

2

Choice Small Farms For Sale In Clarke County Virginia

Large tract of lime stone land near Erryville Clarke County Virginia offered for subdivision into small farms of 25 to 50 acres. Fertile smooth land with good water, near a county road and town amenities. Two sets of improvements, apple orchards, tents for buildings, and near town with phone and electric light access. Sole agent Charles R Jones Rock Box 535 Hagerstown Maryland. 6-9-26t

Gary Chas. R. Jones Rock Box Hagerstown

Four tons of priceless plate for state banquet in London

The French embassy in London unpacked four tons of gold silver plate china and glassware for the state banquet with 115 cases from France. French and English detectives watched the passage while wines from the presidential cellars were among the items. Bankruptcy trustees new to manage the property valued at 33452 dollars include Charles B E Cooley. The Potomac Refining Company faced collapse due to mismatched promises and performances.

London Amquet France

Refining Assets Are To Be Sold

A decree signed by Judge Rose in the United States Court at Baltimore orders the sale of the assets of the Potomac Refining Company. The petition was filed by Morris A. Soper and J. Craig McLannahan, with details remaining in court records.

Potomac Refining Company Rose United States Baltimore Morris A. Soper J.craig McLannahan

Better Roads in Warren Districts

An election was held in Front Royal and South River districts of Warren county to decide whether bonds should be issued to modernize a number of county roads in the two districts.

Front Royal South River Warren County

Election Passes By Large Affirmative Majority

The ballot measure received strong support with a large majority approving the proposal. Voter turnout and geographic spread of support indicated broad public backing for the reform.

Eleventh Comes Down the Pike

The Eleventh United States Cavalry with 780 men and horses began their long march from Fort Oglethorpe Georgia to Winchester. They reach Bristol Tennessee on June 28 and continue through Abingdon Marion New Bridge Radford Staunton and Harrisonburg before returning toward Winchester. The stay in Staunton is undetermined and the 250 mile route will take about ten days. Supplies are provided by the quartermaster until Bristol. thereafter Arour and Company and Washington barracks supply.

Staunton United States Cavalry Fort Ogelthrope Winchester Bristol Tenn Andon Abingdon Marion New Bridge Radford Assistiatisburg Salem Roanoke Shenandoah Valley Natural Bridge Lexington Quartermaster’s Department Arour and Company Washington Barracks

Return march to Fort Ogelthrope precedes Grand Army reunion

After leaving the Winchester encampment the return march to Fort Ogelthrope will be resumed. It is expected they will reach Port Ogelthrope in time to join the Grand Army reunion set for Chattanooga Tennessee in September.

Winchester Fort Ogelthrope Port Ogelthrope Chattanooga Tenn

Rooster Nuisance Judge Grants City Inunction

Philadelphia June 23 A rooster crowing disturbed sleep of a city lawyer and neighbors. Common Pleas Court Judge McMichael granted a special injunction ordering the owner to remove the rooster and hens to the country so city residents may sleep in peace.

Philadelphia

Community Notes From Star Tannery Va June Gathering

Miss Carrie Orndorff visited at the home of Mr Roy Hershman and Mr Ray Renner from Martinsburg spent several days with his parents Mr and Mrs William Renner in Star Tannery. Mrs Daisy Orndorff and children visited Mr C W Whittington. Mr A P Stine traveled to Strasburg on Wednesday. Mr Luther Brill is building a new barn. Mr E T Cooper sold a fine driving mare recently. Mrs Amanda Orndorff and daughter Loanna visited Mr E S Orndorff on Sunday.

E. T. Cooper Amanda Orndorff Loanna

Brucetown Brevities Breeze With Weekend Visits

Brucetown Virginia hosts visitors from Atlanta Rest and Stephens City attend lawn party in nearby areas. Guests include Mr and Mrs Harry Jones Mrs Moore and others while local residents report welcome rains lifting spirits during the week. Charles Boden and Frank Paul host gatherings with.Regular Sunday visits to White Hall and Red Bud mark a busy social spell.

Geeee Brucetown Harry Jones Moore Atlanta Frank Paul Red Bud Charles Boden Albert Clené¢lling Mary and Corie Swimey Bunker ‘Hill Annie Feagans Rest Henry Jobe Dr. Rouss Frank ‘Rouss Stephens ‘City Rappahannock ‘County Janney McKeée White Hall Samuel Purcell Ernest Tharp Winchester W. B. Tharp

Saxo Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief For Eczema

An advertisement from Keller Drug Co of Winchester Massachusetts promotes Saxo Salve as a remedy for all skin troubles including eczema whether acute or chronic. It claims itching relief within minutes and days of use with a money back guarantee if it fails. The copy touts purifying and enriching the blood.

Keller Drug Co Winchester

Shenan Valley Nail Bank Report at Winchester 1913

Bank of Shenan Valley Nail in Winchester Virginia files its condition statement as of June 4 1913 showing total assets near two million and a half dollars. Deposits amount to 1 299 304 27 with capital stock 200 000 00 and surplus 175 000 00. The report certifies accuracy by cashier John W Rice and notary Lee R Guim with board directors named.

Winchester Virginia State of John W. Rice MO. W, Rich W. H. Baker L. F. Cooper M. Lohr Capper Lee R Guim

Norfolk and Western timetable fragment with routes

The fragment lists Norfolk and Western schedule details with train numbers and routes including Bristol Roanoke Hennes Mesinebeld Winston Gary Memphis cone Elkton Sreesulake Washington New York Philadelphia Hagerstown sleeper services and dispatch personnel names.

Bristol Broiler Ng Rix Roanoke Hennes

May 1918 Train Schedules for Harrisonburg and Alexandria

In effect May 25 1918 westbound trains from Junction Trasburg include No 173 mixed daily 6.00 am to Harrisonburg arriving 10.15 am No 49 daily 12.43 pm to Harrisonburg arriving 2.55 pm buffet parlor car No 217 daily 8.30 pm to Harrisonburg arriving 10.25 pm eastbound from Junction include No 248 daily 6.05 am to Alexandria and Washington arriving Washington 10.30 am No 14 limited to Alexandria and Washington arriving 11.55 am buffet parlor car No 28 daily 4.56 pm to Washington five Washington 9 15 am parlor car No 216 daily local from Strasburg to Harrisonburg Strasburg 8.30 pm L.8 Brown general agent Washington D C

Harrisonburg Harrison‘burg Junction Dally Alexandria Washington Brown Agi Washington, D

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