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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1918

Page

6

The Cohen Family Minstrel and Jazz Band Show

A fragmented script describes Mrs Cohen and Abey along with Annette Sailor and Ikey Cohen in a musical revue. It lists acts such as Pickles Joe Solo on Cigar Box Fiddle and Buck Buck, a jazz band and dancers, and various comic routines. The program teases two acts and a guest reception with a May 13 special effort.

Buck Ikey Abey Wwe Abey Rutter Mr. Cohen Ey, Abey and Company

German Losses Surpass Two Million in War toll

Amsterdam dispatch reports General Schulze revealing that over 2,000,000 German soldiers have died or were killed by wounds since the war began. He notes 750,600 wounded have recovered, 629,700 discharged as unfit, and 98,000 Germans crippled. Belgian houses said to harbor wounded transported from Flanders battlefields.

Amsterdam Schulze Reichstag Gergmany Belgium Flanders

Mrr. Smith Buys Locksley Farm in Clarke County

A deed filed Friday transfers Locksley farm in Clarke county to Edward L. Smith of Ridgeway West Virginia from J H Shippaire of Washington DC. The 33 acres of improved limestone land and 15 acres in commercial orchard sold for 6500 dollars cash. The property features colonial architecture and modern improvements with silver maple shaded grounds. Mr and Mrs Smith plan to move in promptly.

J. H. Shippaire Washington, D. C Dudley P. Pierce Edwand L. Smith Ridgeway W. Va Locksley Farm Clarke County Good & CO Winchester

Local Firms Named in Business Directory Listing

A fragmented list names merchants and firms including Brill and Ritter Gray Streit Haddox Jones Kremer Miller's Drug Store People's Bargain Store People's Drug Co Potts' Sanitary Grocery F. W. Quantz Co and W. Ritter L. Ritter in a historical directory snippet.

Ered S. Boyd Brill Ritter Gray and Streit J.P. Haddox Charles H. Jones J. F. Kremer Brother Miller’s Drug Store People’s Bargain Store People’s Drug Co Inc Potts’ Sanitary Grocery

Winchester Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

Worried by backache and bladder disorders should follow Winchester example and use Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. D. H. Anderson reports complete relief and restored kidney function after a thorough trial. Price 60c at dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY. vy LYBERTY BOND

Nike Thos. H. Davis Montgomery Ind Foley Dean Winchester D. H. Anderson Main St Doan

Ikey and Abey Show at Empire Delights Clarksburg Crowd

Last night at the Empire Opera House Gov B B Brooks attended and praised the act. He urged liberty bond purchases and declared America will win the war as in past conflicts. The performance featured a jazz band and a comedy quartet with dazzling electrical effects and patriotic numbers. Curtain at 8:30 with prices from 15 to 50 cents plus war tax.

B. B. Brooks America Clarksburg W. Va Herald Ikey Abey Omipire

Empire Tonight Presents Mary Miles Minter Society Drama

Empire theater schedules two nightly showings starting at 7 30 and 9 00 p m Tonight Edna Goodrich stars in She Loved Him Best a five part society drama with Billy Rhodes in a comedy and a News reel All seats 9 and 18 cents plus war tax 10 and 15 cents for age groups.

the Empire Mary Miles Minter Jake Billy ‘Rhodes Edna Goodrich Rhodes

Purele Winners Named From Ikey and Abey Show at Empire

The list honors the first ten who submitted solutions on Ikey and Abey at Empire tonight. Winners will call at Empire for tickets, including James Orndorff Charles F. Wood Lee Grant Buelah Harlee Bula Affiecki J. W. Anderson Fred Striker Katie Trenary R. C. Ritter Edmond Spates. Miss Margaret Hoover visits her aunt Mrs. Louise Ralston and other relatives in Wash.

Abey Empire Tonight Empire James Orndorff Charles F. Wood Lee Grant Buelah Harlee Bula Affiecki J. W. Anderson Fred Striker Katie Trenary R. C. Ritter Edmond Spates Margaret Hoover Mrs Louise Ralston Wash

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Liberty Bond Shenandoah Valley Iwinchester, VA Glaize & Bro Liberty Bond Club Jones’ Creamery W. Miller Fletcher Ikey & Abey Mrs. Cohen Imina Ikey Cohen Abey Goldstein Annette Sailor Clarence’ Doolittle Dolly Dimples Miss Padewiska Nat Mann Walter Johnston Marie Mallory Eddie Berns Jonst Shaw Ester Shaw Dna Covey Amy Wilhelmina Mometer Lalter Whey Carolina Kiddo Siimee Boy Annette i Cohen Abey Abey Annette Eee Joe Dolly and Doolittle Xey, Dolly, Abey Annette Wd Snes Eared Cohen Sbiaw ABC Doolittle ‘and Company Sk Co Mrr. Smith Moling and Seal’s Phila. Rapid Transit Co Susquehanna Ave Philad Iphis F. W. Quantz Co W. Ritter L. Ritter Ikey & Abey” Company Purele Ington Conner Hodgson & Brown Jewelers West Water St Bell Thone Winchester. Vo Hable’s S. H. Hable Main and Water Sts The Committee On Farmers & Merchants National Bank Virginia Allie Kaiser Fredererick County Gray & Sheetz E. Bruce Capper W. Water ST Bryan Stotler Whitacre Rambler Bicycles Indian Motorcycles H. R. Willis Woodward’s S. Main Street C. J. Brumback & Bro
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