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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-14

Wilbert Robinson believes in preparedness.
Yesterday he, announeed that the DodEers
had signed FRS. Baseman Allen, a youth /,
who learned how to do squads East and
West at South Carolina military academy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-14

last place bv i1innin0. He held the male
HoSed crelU to dpe hits. Robertson, a rookie
pitcher lUho started for Chicago lasted omiv
tUo innings. Kerr; tUho finished the 0d,n e.
gave only four hits IN the last seven rounds
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-14

Hughie Jennings continues to have the
same old pitching troubles in Detroit. CIeve-
the unsteadiness Of Dauss and Cunninshan
whose slants were found for eleven hits.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-14

they played. Mrs Billstein was so un.
nerved that she just managed to win on
the eighteenth green.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
PUBLIC SALE

OF VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY.
farming. will sill at public out cry on the
Melvin farm, near Bardane, jefferson coun-
ty, w. Va,
SATURDAY. MARCH 18TH, 1919
Commencing at 10 o'clock, a. M, prompt,
the following property, to-wit:
TWELVE HEAD HORSES AND COLTS
Five head of heavy draft horses, all good
leaders. and ranging in weight from 1850
to 1900 pounds. Four heavy draft colts,
coming two years old, two heavy draft
yearling colts. one grade Belgium stallion
1900 pounds.
TEN HEAD OF CATTLE
Six head of Jersey and Helsten milch
cows, three will be fresh by sale day, and
others shortly thereafter. Two yearling
heifers. a Jersey and the other one
Holstein. Two steers coming two years
old.
MISCELLANEOUS
One No. 8 LIZ Studebaker 4-horse wagon,
with 3-in. tread, new; one 25 bushel wagon
bed, one new l-ton land pulverizer, one
10-hoe Superior grain drill nperfect or
der. 2 new riding cultivators, 2 No. 40
Oliver chilled plows, l double shovel pillow.
single shovel pillow, l wood frame spring.
tooth harrow, lot of thribble, double and
single trees, crowd sticks. sets of pillow
gears, collars, brides, l stallion cart.
! set of stallion harness, one /. H. C. A.
horse power gas engine, l feed grinder,
Thrush & Slough steel tire buggy, new:
! set of single driving harness, l No. cook
stove. new; one barrel sprayer. and other
| articles too numerous to mention.
About tons of mixed hay.
TERMS OF SALE.-A credit of IL
| months will be given on all sums of $40
and over, purchaser to give a negotiable.
well endorsed interest bearing note, pay
able at the Farmers & Merchants Deposit
Company, of Charles Town. Under $40
cash. No property to moved until terms of
sale complied with.
H. C. WELLINGTON.
j. W. Dodd, Auctioneer.
Bane Brown and HARDWOOD Burkhart, Clerks.
All Hucksters welcome, but please don't
bring any booze.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
PUBLIC SALE

Having qualified as Administrator OF the
late K d. Grubbs, i will sell at his late resi-
dence at Wickliffs, Va au6un burn, .ne ,saa
Of Berryville, Va. and miles north OF
Castleman's Ferry. beginning at 10 a. M on
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY rs. 1891
the following valuable personal property
IS HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS
Nine are work horses, 2 are draft colts.
rising 8 years old. by McCormick,s horse
one rising two years old by Wyhkoop
horse: ! mule colt rising yeaI Wvoraanss
horse. These are good work horses biem-
;sbes will be pointed out the day of sale
Two Shetland ponies
II HEAD OF CATTLE IL
One high-bred Jersey milk COW viii be
fresh in March; part Jersey now Ire Il.
steers, weighing between ooo ana too ios''
/ yearling heifer-
IS HEAD OF HOGS SIS
Ten Young brood sows, Poland China boar.
~ shoats, weighing about i1o IDS, ~
shoats, weighing rs pounds. ~ snoass
weighing SO pounds, IL shoats "eishihs
from % to 80 pounds
IMPLEMENTS, HARNESS, ETC.
One 4-horse wagon. broad tread with oouy.
Myers make; one 4-horse wagon, marrow
tread ODDS makes 3-horse wagon, SUCK
wagon, Low falling top buggy, ola surrey
sleigh. 8 binders, / new Deerlng, .-ft gut
1 Deerlng gOOu CoHuitioh,
new Superior 10 hoe disc, one noe dise !
Deering mower, eft cut in good order. morse
rake. Simplex corn planter, two zz-tooth
harrows land roller, square narrow, oiss
harrow New Idea manure spreaders, one
IN good condition.; 4 cultivators. ridins
and walking; corn shelter, Hoosier corr
planter scythes Oliver chilled plows, SIN
gle shovel plows, corn coverer, PAIR single
trees, double and triple trees. ls-ft nay
ladders, dung forks, grain rake, scoop snov-
els grain cradel, straw knife, digging IRON
axes, pick. corn replanter, seed sewers, .os
of old iron cross cut saw, baskets, cutting
hoy half bushel measure maddocks, sheep
J steering machine. machine sheet, loxzo ~
Two sets front gears, coIiars, prov
| lines check lines, set breechbands, lead reins
wagon lines, set housings, halters, pioN
gears fifth chains, set butt traces, gov
| chainc set double harness, wagon saddle
| riding saddle, Buena Vista make; BRIDES
| side saddle.
| 100 Barrels of Mixed Corn by the Barrel
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE
Three burner blue uame coal oil cooker
with oven: sideboard desk. feather beds
and lot of other things too numerous te
| mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums of $40 and
under, cash On all sums over $40 credi
of IL months will be given. the purchaser
| to execute negotiable note, with approved
| endorsemnt. bearing interest from date Of
| sale and payable at any of the neighborini
| banks. No property to be removed unti
terms of sale have been complied with.
1 MRS. ANNIE T. GRUBBS.
| Administrator of X. G. Grubbs, DECD
4 T. j. West, Auctioneer.
/ Geo. H. Levi and j. T. L. Jones, Clerks
C. T. Roland, Huckster.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned having given up the
Nathaniel Conrad farm now owned by Benz.
Rely, will sell at said farm situated at the
Bloomery. miles east of Charles Town, on
Thursday. February, 9th. 1919
Commencing at 10 o'clock. the following
personal property towit:
FOUR HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS
No. /, Black mare, years DID, work any
where hitehed, in foal to Boyer's Percheron
8 years old. works anywhere hitched. and
good family mare, weight 1850 lbs: Ne. 8.
Grey gelding years old, a fine wagon and
barshear leader. weight 1900; No. 4, Bay
FLY. coming years old, Clydesdaie stock.
SEVEN HEAD OF CATTLE
Five milk cows, one fresh with calf
by her side. l Jersey will be frsh by
day of sale. close up springer. heifers.
Jersey and one Durham. will be fresh by
day of sale. Yearling Jersey bull. fat
bull, weight 100 pounds.
EIGHTEEN HEAD OF SHEEP.
IL two-year old ewes. some have lambs
now and others will lamb by day of sale.
one 2-year old buck This is an extra fine
bunch of ewes. some of these ewes sheared
ten pounds of wool last season.
THIRTY-oNE HEAD OF HOGS
Four brood sows with pigs by their side,
DToOQ SOWS Will IdTToW III April EV nice
thrifty shoats weighing from 80 to 40 lbs,
shoats weighing so to 80 pounds.
MISCELLANEOUS
Complete set of blacksmith tools, con-
ting of one anvil. one inch jaw vise
/ forge. / drill press, lot of screw plates
tongues, hammers. bits, horse shoeing stand,
steel beam, horse Oliver Chilled pillow,
and other articles not mentioned.
Half interest in 80 acres of growing wheat
we'll seeded with 500 lbs. of fertilizer to the
acre.
Fifty barrels white corn, 10 bushels seed
potatoes, 100 seasoned locost posts. rs lay
ing hens.
A QUANTITY OF FODDER.
TERMS:A credit of IL months will be
given on all sums of $1,000 and over, pur-
chaser to give a negotiable note, bearing
interest, well endorsed, payable at the Far
mers Merchants Deposit Company. Under
$1,000 cash. No property to be removed
until terms are complied with.
M. H. HUMMER.
Chas. T. Engle & Bro, Auctioneers.
Bane Brown, Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.

HARNESS-Harness complete for four
horse team. Two sets of 4-inch breech ings
2 sets lead gears. Four housings, sets of
trace carriers, 2 sets of Yankee harness. 8
blind brides, 2 Yankee brides, 10 hair-face
collars, choke straps, wagon saddle, wagon
Inns, pillow lines. Lead reins. sets of pillow
gears with leather backhands. single harness
set of team bells, sets of leather fynets
stallion Bride sets eff butt traces, pairs
of breast chains, Is leather halters, rs cow
chains, set of leather breast chains, etc
ert, of Charles Town, and is good as new.
alfalfa hay. 800 bushels corn, $50 bushels
oats. lot of fodder.
One half interest in SIS acres of growing
wheat well seeded and fertilizeA
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNI-
TURE-Two oak bedroom suits, 2 oak bu.
reaus, oak wash stands. oak beds with
springs, mattresses. couches, sideboard
parlor stand SIT. extension table, No.
cooking stove, chunk stoves, lanterns
lot of glass jars, and other articles not men,
toned.
100 laying hens. ~ guines. R. l. Red
Cockrels, 500 lbs. bacon shoulders, and mid.
I, dlings, 200 lbs lard.
TERMS OF SALE:-A credit of nine
! months will be given all sums of $40 and
over, purchaser to give negotiable well en-
sed, interest bearing note, payable al
jefferson Bank & Trust Company, Farmers
q Merchants Deposit Company of Charles
Town. or Farmers Merchants Bank oil
Martins burg, w. Va. Under $40 cash. Nc
property to be removed until settled for
Sale to begin at o'clock n. m, sharp.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
PUBLIC SALE.

Having sold my farm and intending to
move out of tn estate, will sell at public
sale at my home Z miles south of Charles
Town and 1-2 mile from Myerstown, on
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 81, lIs :.
The following named personal property,
consisting of live stock, farming implements
ushold goods. etc:
FOUR HORSES AND COLTS
Two heavy draft mares coming years
old. thoroughly broken to work anywhere
hitehed single or double: heavy draft black
mare coming years old. halter broken and
good one; bay horse coming 2 years old,
nfie fellow, will make good general pur-
pose horse.
FIVE HEAD OF CATTLE
These are all young milk cows, are Civ
ing milk now and close springrs.
FOURTEEN HEAD OF HOGS
Two good brood sows. bred to farrow last
of March. IL young hogs weight about 100
pounds each. the good thrifty kind.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One good heavy horse wagon and bed.
good spring wagon, l pair shelyings 1
siiage frame, one 7-foot Deering binder in
good working order: / Empire grain drill
practically new, i New Idea manure spreader
Just usd one season. l tubular land role.
only used one season. l double corn planter
IN nrst cltss condition, spring tooth har-
rows. one new and one slightly used: cuI-
tivator. double shovel plow l Mccormick
| mower in good order. horse rakes, corr
shelter, cutting box, i wheel-borrow. lot
OF single. double and thribble trees, breast,
butt and log chains.
HARNESS
One set Yankee harness, / set single har-
ness, z sets pillow gears, lot collars, brides
| and halters.
Lot of good hay by the ton, and corn by
the barrel. lot of good potatoes. Lot stove
wood l l-2 tons nut coal and about 2
tons Pocahontas coal. set good dung
boards. lot of sawed lumber shovels, hoes.
picks. mattoeks, digging irons, grind stone.
Lot of household goods. canned fruit,
apple butter, ETC., one Blue Bell cream sepa-
rator, lot chickens. l portable hog house.
; lot chicken and turkey coops. galvanized
water tank, lot of junk. and many other ar
ticles not mentioned.
TERMS-A credit of nine months allowed
on sums of $40 and over, purchaser TO ex-
cute satisfactory interest bearing note.
Sums less than $40 cash. Sale at 10 a. ..
Huckster privileges reserved
F. S. FRISTOE.
Chas. T. Engle. Auct
B. F. Yates, Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned having decided to quit
farming will sell at public sale where he
now resides located / 10 miles northeast of
Reedson and u miles southeast of Uvilla.
on
FRIDAY. MARCH IA, 1919
Commencing at 10 o'clock a. M, the follow
ing property, to-wit:
HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS
One grey mare IL years old. wagon and
barshear leader One bay horse, years
old works anywhere hitched | bay driv-
ing years old this spring. l black FLY,
coming years old this spring. a good one.
ELEVEN HEAD OF CATTLE
Three good mileh cows, yearling bull
calves, | yearling heifer calf.
FIVE HEAD OF HOGS
One Duroc and Berkshire brood SOW,
young Poland China boar weighing about
500 pounds, nice young Poland China
brood sows, one pig.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 2-horse wagon and bed, new: Deer
ing binder, new; Deering mower, new; horse
rake, Superior grain drill, new; 1 double
check row corn planter, new: / land roller
new: / new pulverizer / old corn planter
disc harrow, l 4-square harrow, / spring.
tooth harrow, No. 40 Oliver chilled plow /
set OF is It. sheiyings, / Buckeye walking
cultivator, l John Deere walking cultivator
double shovel pillow. l light one-horse
wagon, ! carriage nearly new, grain cradle
and rake. 3 horse hitehers, neck yokes,
breast chains. butt chains, spreaders shovels
mattcck, pick. digging iron. briar scythe,
moving scythe, prong forks. pitch forks,
dinner bell scoop shovel, lot of thribble,
double and single trees, crowd sticks and
many other articles too numerous to men
ton.
HARNESS
Two sets of Yankee harness, sets of
lead gears, collars. brides, one 6-horse
wagon line. sets pillow gears, pillow lines,
set double driving harness, / set single
driving harness, / set of one-horse wagon
harness. ! set of cart harness, l lead rein.
collar pads. 10 COW chains. and lot of
other articles.
Thirty nice young laying hens. Six young
boosters.
TERMS:-A credit of IL months will be
given on all sums of SO and over, purchase
| to give a negotiable well endorsed interest
bearing note and payable at the National
Citizens bank of Charles Town. W. Va.
Under $40 cash. No property to be taken
away until terms of sale are complied with.
ISAAC KIDWILER
Chas. T. Engle & Bro. Auctioneers.
Bane Brown, Clerk
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18

Three 4-horse wagons with beds, one
Brown wagon Ain tread with IL barrel bed.
good as new; one new Champion wagon, one
2-horse wagonaRd bed, Brown make Deer
ing binder only used two seasons, Superior
10 hoe disc drill good new, Superior hoe
drill new; 2 mowers, one Deering and one
Osborne. eft. cut, new; side delivery rake,
new self dump horse rake, double check
Simplex corn planter with fertilizer attach
ment, lime spereader, Empire seed sower,
land pulverizer, manure spreaders, one
Low-down Glover Leaf and one Success, good
as new; 3 springtooth harrows, one lever
and two wood frames four square harrsws
new; walking celtivators. two Brown and
two Crescent make; No. 40 Oliver chilled
plows, Scientific corn cutter, Superior disc
harrow, single shcsel pillow. double shovel
plows, 8 pairs of s #, shevings. thribble
trees, double tres, 20 single trees, one
horse hitch: pairs spreaders, briar sey-
grain cradle and rake, shovels, scoop
shovels. six 4-prong forks, four 3-prong
forks two 2-prong forks, wheel-barrow,
sleege, digging iron. crowbar. dinner bell.
9 picks, 3 mattocks, dung hook, jockey
sticks, axes, pair STEWARDS. 500 capac-
ity: cutting box, hogshead, scalding tank.
iron kettle. lot of gambling sticks. ,4og
scrapers, two 4o-ft. extension ladders. lot
OF sheep bells, pairs sheep shears. rs cot
ton grain sacks, log chains. h. .. Domes-
tic gasoline engine. No. 8 Scientific feed mill
fodder shreadder, new corn shelter, circular
wood saw, hay fork, rope and pulleys. lot #
locust posts, some junk and other articles
not mentioned.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
PUBLIC SALE

OF VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY
The undersigned to close out partnership
will sell at public sale. at MT. Hammond"
located miles southeast of Charles Town.
- MONDAY, MARCH IL. 1919
Commencing at 10 o'clock promptly, the
following property to-wit
TEN HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS
No. 1. Rose black mare. years old. work
anywhere and In foal to Boyer's Percheron
stallion: No. 2. Fly. black mare. z years
old, good strap mare: No. 8, Norman.
gray gelding, years old. fine barshear
leader. and wagon leader; No. 4, Maud
in foal to Boyer's stallion; No. 5. Lady.
gray driving mare. years old, safe for
ladies to drive; No. 6. Rose. bay FLY COM
ing years old; Nos. 7. s and 9, three year
ling mare colts, No. 10, yearling horse colt.
TWELVE HEAD OF CATTLE
Seven mich cows, 2 fresh cows that have
calves by side. and the Others will be fresh
in early spring; 2 yearlings bulls calves.
/ yearlng heifer calf, Holstein heifer, will
be fresh in the early summer; one 2-year
old steer. The above cows are carrying
their second calves.
FORTY HEAD OF HOGS
brood sows. will farrow by day of sale.
one Poland China boar, weighing $50 lbs.
3S shoats weighing from 80 to loo
FoRTY-NINE HEAD OF SHEEP
Forty-nine year old ewes, some have
lambs now and others will by sale day.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One 4-horse wagon, Brown make with
10 Dbl PANEL bed, 4-horse Fish Bros.
wagon, Ain tread; one 2-horse wagon and
bed l Mccormick binder, in good running
order; pair 18-ft shelvings, l Farmers
Favorite Shoe disc drill new one Shoe
Hoosier grain drill. New Idea manure
spreaders, one-horse rake, No. 40 Oliver
chilled plows, lever spring tooth harrow.
l wooden frame spring tooth harrow, two
Buckeye walking cultivators, Oliver
walking eultvator 8 double shovel plows.
single shovel pillow. l corn coverer. l
wheat fan. l cutting box, l corn shelter,
Gas Engine with pump and jack 10 horse
power: meat benches. l scalding tank. l
work bench. lot grain sacks, farm bell, lot
single, double and thribble trees, shovels.
| mattoeks. pick, digging iron, scoop IS howell.
| six 4-prong forks, 2 pitch forks, briar scy-
the 8 pair breast chains, 2 pair butt chains.
2 pair spreaders, crowd sticks, chains,
/ forge. / anvil. and other blacksmith tools
and many other articles not mentioned.
HARNESS
Harness complete for four horse team.
2 sets breechings, 2 sets lead gears, wagon
saddle, wagon line, choke straps, 6 collars.
6 brides, l pair check lines, sets of
leather fly nts. sets of pillow gears, set
of double idrving harness. ONE NO. ~
DeLAvAL CREAM SEPARATOR. SOME
HOUSEHOLD GOODS so CHICKENS.
TERMS "A credit of IL months will be
given all sums of $40 and over, purchaser
to give a negotiable, well endorsed, interest
bearing note, payable at any of the Charles
Town banks, under $40, cash. No property
W. l. & W. T. ROPER,
Chas. T. Engle Bro, Auctioneers.
Bane Brown. Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18
1853 HEAD OF
HighIy-Bred Live Stock
TO BE SOLD AT
PUBLIC SALE

Having rented portion of my farm and
having a nice lot of young stock, Twill sen
at public sale at my farm, "Dunbeath
IL miles south of Berryville, Va, the
Berry ville- Wildwood turnpike, beginning
at IL 80 a. M,
FRIDAY, MARCH z, 1919
the following high-bred horses, cate and
hogs:.
IS HEAD OF HORSES Is
ready for the collar
l George" bright bay horse, vars old
this spring, weighs 1900 lbs, will work any
where hitched.
Top" gray mare S years, weighs 1850
lbs good strap mare, never been worked in
Queen" dark gray mare, years this
spring, weighs 140o. This mare will work
"NelP' sorrell mare, s years old, weighs
1400, will work anywhere hitched.
Molly" dark gray mare 8 years old.
weighs 400 lbs, will work anywhere hitehed
Bet dark gray mare, years old,
weighs 1850, will work anywhere hitched.
Roy" standard bred horse, years old,
this spring, weighs 400, good general pur-
pose horse.
1900, will work anywhere hitched. This
mare is blind in right eye.
Dolly" gray colt, years old this spring
has been worked some to strap, weighs
10 One last spring colt, good one.
IL Henry big black Stallion. years old
this spring. This horse is about Pure Bred
Percheron, but have papers. He is sure
foal getter and fine plough leader. Any
body that can work horse can work this
animal.
Two mares from Milton Valley farm, one
being a fine driving mare and other a good
work mare.
IS HEAD OF CATTLE As
Twelve are cows. all will be fresh by day
of sale or thereafter. This is fine
old this spring.
each
IL Black Steers. weight about $50 pounds
Black Heifers, Springers.
40 Spring Calves, good ones.
l High Grade Durham Bull, IL months old
The others are hefers and steers. This
bunch of cattle all home raised, in fine
condition and worthy the attention OF
buyers.
ITO HEAD OF HOGS no
IA are Good Brood Sows These are a
high grade of Poland China Hogs and will
all have pigs by day of sale or soon there
after.
Pure Bred Poland China Bears, ready
for service.
80 Shoats and pigs, ranging from 40 to
$50 lbs, in weight. This is fine bunch
of young hogs you find anywhere.
TERMS:-On all sums of $40 and under
cash. On all sums over SO credit of IL
months will be given, the purchaser to ex-
ecute negotiable note with approved en-
dorsement bearing interest from day of sale,
and payable at any of the neighboring
banks. No property to be removed until
terms have been complied with.
All property to be sold to the highest
bidder
All hucksters welcome
Parties to be present from a distance will
be met at Berryville. If | am notified.
Positively no by-bddng.
W. o. CHAMPION.
West and Dunn, Auctioneers.
J. 7. l.. Jones & Alfred Kerfoot Clerks.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-02-18

No l, Kate, brown mare years old, an
excellent work mare, weight 1850 lbs. No.
2, Bess, bay mare 7 years old, me wagon
ana hear leader, weight 1850 No. g..
Coaly, black mare, ii years old works any
where hitched. fine leader, weight 1850
No. A. Mag black mare years old, works
anywhere a good barshear leader, weight
1900. No. 5, Coaly, End. black mare : |
years old good worker anywhere iitched.
weight 1900 pounds. No. 6. Maud. black
mare years old works anywhere, but a
little fast in the lead, weight 1400. No. Z,
Maud, sorrel mare 8 years old, general pur-
pose mare, and fine family mare. No s,