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Farmers Advocate
Charles Town, West Virginia
April 18, 1941     Farmers Advocate
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FARMERS ADVOCATE, CHARLES TOWN, W. VA. FRIDAY, APRIL 18, COMMERCIAL ,+ lid MOTOR COMP&NY""" BUILDERS OF FoRD+AND FO I~I~LCURY CARS+ FORD '[RUCKS~ coMMERCIAL cAR$~ S'[A'IION YSA(~)~IS AND IRANSIT WJ$1~$ For Best Results Advertise in The Advocate, AIRLINES (From Page 1) A presentment again,st Edward Tl**ner, alleged to have driven a phk-up t~aek on the streets of tlharles Town while lie was under the inflnenee of liquor was return. od not a true bill. The grand jury i;ke~ise refused action on two pre- sentments against lsabelle Thomp- son, (d.Charles Town. One of the charge2 was that of keeping a hou~c of ill fame; the other was contr;but- h-~g to the delinquency of boys un- der the age of 18 years. A numher of youths were mnnmoned to tell aboul the house and the conduct of th()se who were reported to have frequented il, but none would ac- knowledv, e an)' wrong doing on the part nf those making visits there. Jut3, trials will hegin on Tuesday, April 22, at 9:20 a. m the petit jury having been summoned for that (late. On arraignment Wednesday af- ternoon Georg'e Ja~mes, whose trial had ~been set for May 2, plead ~uilty to the s;econd count in the indictme.nt against him, that of entering the warehouse of the S~mthern States Cooperative in Charle:~ Town. iSentenee was with- held. The trial of Robert Lee, colored, e+har~'ed with stealing an automo- bile from Clarence Boyd, will ,be held on Tuesday next, April 22. A misdemeanor charge against Ed- ward Tat'nee, wi~ll 'be heard on Thursday, April 30. A hearing before the Court in the parking: meter case against Jerry White is set ~or May 2. Other eases sched.uled for a hearing' or trials include J. M. Moffett versus J. H. Kelley, Tues- day, ~May 6; Carrie R oderick vs. MarLin, May g; Marshall Henry, two indictments for attuned rob- hery, Friday, May 2. Court .cotffirmed the sales of the Williams real estate in Ran- son to Nathaniel Gray, for $1~100, {rod after paying costs of suit, au- thorized a distriibution to ~e Wil- limos tIeirs as 'follows: Margaret WilUa ms, widow of Ashby Wil- liams, $97.g6; Bennett W o o d, $Ig.79; !Bennet't Williams, $134.87; William R. Wil~liams, $124.87; Nora Allen, a daughter, $22.87; lI. N. Bradley, .General Receiver f+r," Thelm~'~ Williams, $10~; Maude Pancoa::t, $2(}.47; John Williams, $104.29. O NEWS OF OTHER YEARS SEVENTY YEARS AGO, APR. ]6 Married-- In Zion Episcopal 'Cimrch, Charlestown, by ~he Roy. W. tl. Meade, ~Phos. ~D. Ranson to Miss Mary Alexander, daughter of the late I)r. ,W. F. Alexander, of this couuty. Died--at Duffields, /Mrs. ICor~bina E. NeiH, wife o~f Lewis Neill; in ICharlstown, .Mrs. ,Elizabeth Wil- lis, wife ~f Thomas ,H. Willis, aged 6g years. A fbmd relief ,eam~nittee report- ~t that the sum .oil $451&61 had lbeen raised and distributed ffor the relief .f flood sufferers along the ~Shenat|doM~ ~i~ver. "Each year you bu~ a tire m" two, alew gallons of oil, a fitt~ paint, perhaps some fence. purchases of ~rs, together with those of o~her farmers, rim into millions of gallons of oll and pahat, hundreds of carloads of steel. wire, fen~ and roofing, tFmusands o[ dollars worth of poultry and barn equipment--a total purchasing power as great as any industry. The power is there--but you could not use it until it was eorr~4atedi you bad to choose a workable method, foem an organization, select men to run it, and build up enough capital. , Now, through the Southern States C.ooperative, which you have built, you have buyers worb ins for you on a tremendous volume of pur- chasing. They buy on sp~ifumtiona tmquired From experiment s~atiot~ From ind~ry From farters what a nt larva needs. And thoy have volume enough to insist that the goods be made tho wsy yoo want them. County Recorder Fayman open- ed his office in iCharlestown, a~Ler the office had ~been in ~.She~pherds- town for the p asl six years. Cir- cuit Clerk Ch~piine flailed to come to Charlestown, l'earing violence from the people o~ Shepherdstown if he did. SIXTY YEARS AGO, APR. 16 Died-in iShepherdstown, 'Cor- nelius Yontz, aged 70 years; at tNe home of IWilliam ,Ferguson, in the county, William ~M. Jones, aged 71 year~; at the home o~ his ,bro- t:her in Shepherdstown, Dr. Lane Buffer, of Beaver Creek, Md. Charles .Davies, a qmember of the Jefferson County ,bar, and re- siding7 in Harpers ,Ferry, was ap- pointed to a iClerkship in the Pen- sion ~Bureau, at a salary af $1800 a year. James B. %Vashington, Sormerly of this county, was elected oresi- den,t .of the iS:omerset and. Cam~bria ,Railroad :Co, in Pennsylvania. FORTY YEARS AGO, APR. 16 Al~bert Diehl, of the ~'irm of ,Die'hi +Brothers, +Charles Town, died at his home here at the age o~f 67 years. Dr. Jo~m @. IBishop Ibegan the construction of a brick dwel:ling house on Wes.t Congress ,Street, ,Charles Town. TWENTY YEARS AGO, APR. 16 Dr. Hopkins Gibson, a dentist of Shepherdstowrh w a s married in Baltimore ?~o Mrs. Virginia Rouss Lee, daughter o~" the late Charles Broadway Rouss, off New York. Died--Near ,Bunker Hill, ,Mrs. Anna 'Boyer, widow o Aaron Boy- or, and daughter of the late Wil- liam and Mat'y Wels~h; at Trafford, Pa )Horace IHoffmaster, for~nerly of this ~eounty; at her home at Summit Point, Mrs. Laura W. El- gin, wife of iN. T. Elgin, aged 62 ~ears; at her ho~ne in Sedalia, Me Mrs. Elizwbeth Rissler, widow: of t'he late ,Capt. William ~Rissler, formerly of this county, aged 88 years. .0 Mrs. Earl Lowry, o~" Keyser, W. Va is v~siting her son, Mr. T. Warner Imwry, and family, East Street. Guests at the [ Congress ~Lowry hmne over the Easter week~ end were, Miss Peg Harrison, Mr.[' Tom White, and Mr. Earl I,owry, ] a,l] of Keyser. [ M |n With Enduring, QUALITY F URNITURL Thai You Can Buy Here At Moderate i'rices! Every Piece Is ( uaranteed To Be Right. II w Li 1 Ne no CUB ase Venetian Blinds--.Let Us Take the Measurement and Install Them For You the right way. We Cut, Fit and Install ALL WINDOW SHADES. Ir = = Summer Furniture Is On Display Summer came early. Our display floors show a .u'lorious array of Furniture to decorate your porch and lawn. A riot of color, an ensemble of comfort. ~e IImm '1 QUALITY MERCHANI)ISE TIIAT YOU CAN AFFORD Living, Dining, Breakfast, Bedroom Suites, Studio Couches, Living Room Chairs, Many Tables of All Kinds, Beds, Springs and Mattresses Kitchen Cabinets, Utility Cabinets, Window Shades SEE US FOR ALL YOUR FURNITURE NEEDS. Phone 162. "EVERYTHING FOR TIlE HOME AT BEST PRICL, S" Charles Town, W. Va ! 70 USEI) CARS TO SELECT FROM THE LARGEST USED CAR STOCI( EVLR OFFEREI) IN JEFFERSON (O[-' " @ Bring In Your Present Car - Trade It For A Newer Model And You Will Own A Car That Is ! ,I 1940--FORD FORDOR SEDAN Heater, clean inside and out, good rubber 1940--FORD TUDOR SEDAN With heater, seat covers, very Inw mileage, perfect 1940---FORD COUPE BLACK Perfect, less than 3000 miles, beater, good as new 1940---FORD DELUXE SEDAN 4-DR. NEW This car has never been sold or driven 1939---FORD DELUXE CONV. COUPE With Radio, spot light, heater, low mileage, perfect 1939---MERCURY TUDOR SEDAN COLOR. GREEN Lowmileage, clean inside and out, good rubber 1939--FORD DELUXE FORDOR SEDAN, COI,OR BI,ACh: With radio, heater 1939--FORD DELUXE TUDOR. MAROON Heater. seat covers, white wall tires, low mileage 1939---FORD TUDOR, BLACK OR BLUE 1939---FORD COUPE, BLACK AND BLUE With heaters, good rubber andlow mileage 1938--FORD TUDOR. BI.ACK WITH TRUNK This car ha~s very low mileage, with heater 1938---FORD COUPE, BLUE This car has only been driven 10,000 miles 1938--PACKARD SEDAN, WITH HEATER This car has been reconditioned thoroughly 1938--PLYMOUTH DELUXE SEDAN, GRAY This car is clean, and in perfeel condition 1937--FORD FORDOR SEDAN, BLACK Oood robber, heater, clean 1937--FORD TUDOR, BLACK AND BLUE With heaters, some with radio's 1937--FORI) COUPE'S. ANY COLOR Witb healers, good rubber 1936--FORD FORDORS, ANY COLOR Witb heal era, some with radi~s 1936---FORD TUDORS, BLACK, BI,UE AND Witb heaters, good rubber 1936---PLYMOUTH COUPE GRAY We have a lot of 1935, 34, 33s, in fact we have everything from 1940 models down to the model A, also some good pick-ups, one tonners, and 1 ton trucks. Phone 266 J.D. YOWELL Charles Town, ,W. Va. t I II I I I I II II