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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1906
Page
2
Mr George Lind of New Market is home for the summer Mrs James Corder is very ill Miss Georgia Haymaker who has been very ill is now a little better Mr John B Fries who has been very ill for the past four months is better Read the Star’s want ads and inside pages for more.
Colonists rates via Southern Railway to Arizona, New Mexico, California and Mexico and points in other far Western States in effect through April 6, 1906. Routes include Memphis or Vicksburg and Shreveport or New Orleans with the Sunset Tourist sleeper, tri weekly Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from Washington to San Francisco. For more information call nearest Southern coupon ticket agent. L S Brown, Gen Agent.
A fragment lists a two day sale on thin dress goods with lawns and organdies priced at 5 cents and up to 10 cents, plus Madras Negligee shirts at 39 cents, and Voiles and Crashes at 7 3 4 cents to 15 cents. The ad echoes period commerce alongside local political commentary on elections and voter rights from Petersburg Index-Appeal dated May 8.
In the Warren County Circuit Court Virginia Joseph A Hancock sues Royal Tapestry Company and others to wind up its affairs. The suit seeks an accounting of liens and assets, appointment of a receiver, and distribution to creditors. non residents Trueman Pearre Oliver Pearre and Hancock must appear within fifteen days after publication.
In Frederick County Virginia the executor estates of Thomas Goheen and Mary Ann Goheen are referred to a Master Commissioner. He will publish a four week notice in a Winchester newspaper to convene creditors, hear debts, set priorities, and close accounts. A May 12 1906 proceeding is fixed at Winchester office with possible daily adjournments. ERBERT S. LARRICK Commissioner in Chancery. W. Roy Stephenson-pq' 4-17
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