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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

Page

8

All Week Program At The Empire

Empire presents a week long program starting Monday night with Blanche Pickert and her company. The season features new plays and 60 foot of scenery with light effects. The Marriage Question opens with lavish scenery, followed by What Happened To Mary and other titles. Matinees Friday and Saturday. Vaudeville between acts includes Madam Wanda Mentalism Great Versy Johnny Reilly Goodwin and Goodwin Erlan. Ladies free ticket limited to 200 for opening night.

Henry The Empire Entre Blanche Pickert Pickert Winchester Mary Wanda Larvei Versy Johnny Reilly

Arrival of Mr and Mrs Joseph McCartney at town Md

Mr and Mrs Joseph McCartney of town Maryland arrived there at last ants to sire as noted in the fragmentary text.

Joseph McCartney Town

Striking Switchmen Break Rank Across Rail Lines

A Chicago switchmen strike spreads to Erie Railroad yards at Brier Hill Steel, tying up 25 engine crews as demands draw a retraction call. In Columbia Ohio, April 9, train men plan a meeting to consider grand lodge officers’ demand retractions.

Finmly Erie Brier Hill Steel Company Columbia Ohio Brotherhood of Railway Grand Lodge Chicago Tomnorrow

Occupation of Frankfort May Open Diplomatic Talks

London editorials voice anxiety over Anglo-French relations as France occupies Frankfort and prompts discussion of blame. Paris reports say British stance could trigger formal talks among Entente powers on the wider crisis.

Associated Press London Germany Lloyd - George France Paris Frankfort

Overall Club Idea Grows in Alabama

Rotarians in Gadsden Alabama attended a luncheon in overalls with United States Senator Underwood among the guests. In Birmingham two thousand men joined the Birmingham Overall Club aiming to curb clothing costs, with headquarters crowded for roster sign ups.

Associated Press Gadsden Ala United States Underwood Birmingham Birmingham Overall Club

Independents to Give Increases in Connellsville Region

AP reports Uniontown April 9 wage rises at H C Frick Coke Co lifted pay for 20 000 workers by 10 to 20 percent. Since February 1 1916 Frick coal miners have seen about 90 percent in increases. Following Frick others in the Connellsville area announce similar hikes for independents.

Associated Press Uniontown H. C. Frick Coke Company Frick Frick Company Connellsville

Fatty Arbuckle Comedy Hayseed at the Empire Tonight

Fatty Arbuckle stars in the Paramount comedy Hayseed shown at the Empire tonight and tomorrow night with a matinee. The spoof features a mail order suit and a paste diamond ring amid a humorous theft plot and a rival in love. Also shown are His Father's Wife with June Eldridge and Tom Mix in The Daredevil, a western.

Fatty Paramount Arbuckle June Eldridge Tom Mix T. Mix Wm. S. Hart

North Carolina Delivers For Woman Suffrage Victory

WASHINGTON April 9 Secretary Daniels telegraphed Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt that North Carolina’s Democratic convention endorsement of ratification signals the likelihood of a special session and final passage to reach the 36 states required. Lieut Dr J T Quirk arrived to visit with Mrs Quirk and their child at the Darlington home on North Main Street.

Fwashington North Carolina Daniels Carrie £ Shapman Catt Woman's Suffrage Association Sesson J. T. Quirk Quirk John Darlington North Main Street James H. Vance Yaeex

Bright Little Girl Improves After Illness

Elizabeth Fitzhugh Bryarly daughter of Mr and Mrs Jen ry R Bryarly has shown considerable improvement after meningitis at their South Washington Street home since mid winter. Hopes for full recovery are entertained. Mr and Mrs R H Hoover returned from Mount Jackson after attending the funeral of Miss Lula Lindamood.

Elizabeth Fitzhugh Bryarly Jenry R. Bryarly Washington Street R. H. Hoover Mount Jackson, ‘A Lula Lindamood

Ex Governor Visited by Col White Near Leesburg

Ex Governor Henry C. Stuart has stayed for several days at Col. E. B. White’s home near Leesburg, reflecting guest residence activity during the period.

Henry C. Stuart Col. E. B. White Leesbure

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. H. Hable John W. Rice Wm. G. Hardy J. Few Brown Co. M. Smith Shegandoah Valley Nat Bank ‘Ter Virginia B. R E. Bruce Capper Commercial Savings Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank the Friendly Bank the Empire City Woodward Bell Phone Moe Ot Europe Fatty Arbuckles Empire Arbuckle Fatty Arbuckle June Blridge Cinderella Hodgson & Brown Empire Theatre Erlan H. Wilcox Blanche Pickett Stock Company New York Addep Madame Wanda & Co Great Heverly Johnny Rielly Goodwin & Goodwin Erlau Farmers and Merchants National Bank Capital Gray & Sheetz Toggery E. Piccadilly Street Fred. L. Glaize the Union Bank of Winchester Florida Jones” Creamery Fletcher Claud A. Carper McCormick Deering C. I. Brumback & Bro
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