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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1917

Page

6

Womanhood screen show features war and pacifist clash

A theatrical reel titled Womanhood presents dramatic vignettes with naval battles, underwater torpedoes, Zeppelins, and a hero girl dispatching from enemy lines. It includes a Civil War battlefield, a burning battleship, gas warfare reenactments, and President Wilson delivering a speech. Admission ranges 10 to 25 cents with matinee Tuesday.

New York Washington Navy Pacific Wilson

Herbert Brougham Warde Dies in Baltimore Hospital

Herbert Brougham Warde, former Berryville resident and creator of The Knoll, died after an operation in a Baltimore hospital. He built the Knoll, worked in church affairs, and originated the Village Improvement Association. Funeral services were held at Grace Church with Rev. Giles B. Palmer officiating. He was English by birth and had long stints in Bermuda.

Berryvile Herbert Brougham Warde Berryville Baltimore Warde England Blackburn Smith Grace Church Giles B. Palmer White Post Bermuda

Campers at Yellow Spring Enjoy Roanoke Visitors

Roanoke residents Mr and Mrs J W Eyling spent two weeks at Yellow Springs with a group including Mrs W E Barr Mr and Mrs Clark Smith Miss Grace Cooper and others. Mrs Barr and Miss Fansler returned to Winchester yesterday and the Eplings left by motor for home today.

J. W. Eyling Roanoke Yellow Springs W. E. Barr Clark Smith Grace Cooper Laura Fansler Gertrude Higgins George Fansler David Reardon Epling J. W. Epling L. L. Fansler

Whiskey laden car moves through Winchester without discovery

Fifty nine quarts of whiskey passed through Winchester a day or two ago from Hagerstown Maryland, to Harrisonburg Virginia, with no local officials aware of the smuggling. The note locates the movement just north of Harrisonburg.

Winchester Hagerstown Harrisonburg

Virginia National Guard members among group seized near Basic City

A tip from a private agency prompted a pursuit on the Valley pike near Huctheciiates where three Virginia National Guard members J R C Clater William King and Eugene Hord and civilian 8 C Heatwole were detained for the grand jury. The soldiers posted bonds of 50 dollars each and the civilian 25 dollars.

Huctheciiates Virginia National Guard Grand’ Jury J. R. C. Clater William King Eugene Hord Warrenton Second Virginia Regiment Basic City 8. C. Heatwole

Turnpike Toll Notice For August Pleasure Vehicles

Valley Turnpike Co announces yearly tolls for pleasure wagons during August covering Sept 1 1917 to Sept 1 1918. Shirley Carter, Director, issues the notice in The Star.

Valley Turnpike Shirley Carter Director Valley Turnpike Co

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