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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
8
A ladies only matinee at The Empire tomorrow afternoon at three features The Infidel a four act comedy drama with vaudeville between acts Madam Wanda will answer questions from ladies Admission 35c down 25c up and 26c for children all plus tax Friday night Johnny Get Your Gun will be presented.
The article announces Saturday at Empire with Sixes featuring a cracker jack detective comedy drama and Madam Wanda plus vaudeville between acts. The Love Germ plays at 7 and 9 PM with vaudeville interruptions and Madam Wanda. Matinee tickets cost 28 and 39 cents and evening seats 30 to 50 cents including war tax.
Clara Kimball Young stars in her latest release The Forbidden Woman at the Empire for Monday and Tuesday. The studio promises one of the finest moving picture productions offered in a long time.
The Empire audience last night showed greatly increased attendance compared with Tuesday signaling high approval for Blanche Pickert Stock Company. Madam Wanda captivates with praise for her clairvoyant advice and watch recovery, while the cast delivers strong vaudeville acts. Tonight’s show What Happened To Mary promises unusual appeal and a surprise for the audience.
The Rev. John J. Gravatt Jr of Staunton Virginia drove to this city on Tuesday to visit his brother in law and sister the Rev and Mrs Robert A Goodwin at the Christ Church rectory on West Water Street and returned home yesterday afternoon.
President H F Byrd of the Valley Turnpike Company sent checks totaling 15000 dollars to the Virginia state treasurer in Richmond. The Valley turnpike is now part of the state highway system after liquidation of the old company following a two year takeover by the state. Remaining funds in the old treasury are to be turned over to the state for use on the Valley turnpike.
The Girls' Athletic Association announces volleyball practice at the Armory this Friday night starting at 7 30. Members are invited to attend, get acquainted, and enjoy the session. Secretary.
Henry announces Charles Dillingham presents Chin Chin for one night on Wednesday April 21 at the Globe Theatre format. Walter Wills and Roy Binder star in leading roles after success in The Wizard of Oz The Red Mill and Hitchy Koo. This large musical comedy is billed as the season’s biggest show for Winchester audiences.
Mrs Fréd Arter of Zanesville Ohio praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. The letter endorses trying the medicine to prove its value and notes a general positive opinion among friends. The text also includes stray unrelated lines about fish and French history.
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