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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
6
A controversial ad by George Oles, meat market proprietor, prods customers with lewd and provocative lines about clothing and crowds. The piece, printed in local newspapers, boasts large profits are not his concern and invites shoppers for Friday and Saturday to support his business.
William S. Hart appears in a two reel feature at the Empire and joins a vaudeville bill led by Lawrence Crayne the Irish Wizard with Grace Andrews. Crayne delivers marvelous feats and a sharp comedy line. Two shows at 7 15 and 9.30 for a dime.
Newspapers cite Mrs. Valentine delivering a lecture praising suffrage. Reports describe her refined bearing and persuasive delivery drawing strong audience interest.
Messrs. Fred. Crisman and C. Willis depart for Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and Atlantic City on an Indian motorcycle spending ten days on the journey.
The City Sunday School Association plans a religious census of Winchester this Sunday August 22 starting at 2 30 p m Enumerators will visit homes with blank forms to collect names age church membership Sunday school attendance and church preference for listed denominations
Joseph Thornberry, an employee at the Virginia Woolen Company mill, suffered a stroke of paralysis Tuesday evening. The left side was affected and his condition is listed as serious. His children have been summoned home.
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