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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1915
Page
6
A Majestic Co drama about a misled girl torn between romance and loyalty. Robert loves her and aims for marriage, while guardian Uncle Mac guides and rescues as she is kidnapped by a jealous suitor. See the film tomorrow at the Empire August 16, 1915.
W T Henshaw, county health officer, commends Ridgeway camp organizers for sanitary grounds and warns against using a common drinking cup. He cites West Virginia statutes making the practice a misdemeanor with penalties. The committee will offer individual cups at a nominal price on the camp grounds.
All-day meeting announced for Fairview next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and at 3 p m. Mt Olive preaching at 7 45 p m by the pastor Rev W H Sampsell Offers a full day of services for local congregations.
Celeste attends a fancy dress ball and wins male attention while Mary schemes in a Goddess theme. Celeste loses her armband when Mary steals her dress, prompting shock and condolence from rivals as the scene unfolds. Also features President Wilson fleet review and Navy Boys sham battle with additional reels. Adm. 10c.
Mayor Julian F. Ward praised the exhaustive report to the city council on Handley Trustees, ordered to be recorded in the minutes after his special message. He noted the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Baltimore paid the treasurer’s shortage, ensuring the Handley fund incurs no loss.
Dr W E Minghini waived a preliminary hearing in Justice Lloyds court and posted 1000 bond for Circuit Court appearance. Bondsmen are Mayor T M Turner and William Dean. He retains C J Faulkner and A C Nadenbousch as counsel. No action yet on the peace warrant sworn by Harry A Downs.
Yearly tolls for pleasure wagon travel may be issued during August for toll from Sept 1 1915 to Aug 31 1916. Apply now to the undersigned. No tolls issued after August 31. Shirley Carter Director.
Mr M A Huffman arrives back this morning after a several day business trip to the Virginia Hot Springs and Covington Virginia. Bale bills printed at Star office.
In Millwood Virginia on August 1 hosted visitors from Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia and Richmond. Mrs Philip Kennedy and daughter Miss Carry Kennedy hosted visiting family and friends including Eliza Woolfolk and Dora Bell Burwell. Garland Kerfoot returned to Washington after visiting parents. Lucy Hansucker returned to Richmond after weeks with her family. Mildred Hetzer of Hagerstown Maryland visits Miss Louise Affleck near town.
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