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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1915

Page

6

Stop Thief at the Empire Tonight

George Kleine presents Stop Thief a farce filmed in five parts at the Empire Theater tonight. The original stage cast led by Mary Ryan, Harry Mestayer and others return for two showings 7 15 and 9 00 with ten cent admission and upstairs seat bonus.

George Kleine Aionge Cohan & Harria Carlyle Moore Empire Theater Mary Ryan Harry Mestayer Harold Hloward Alber Tavernier William Boyd Marguerite Boyd Empire Tonight Winchester New York Mary

Infant Brumback Dies Aged Nine Months At Stephens City

F Brumback youngest Brumback child of Mr and Mrs C Brumback died of infantile troubles early Sunday at home in Stephens City aged nine months. Funeral held there then interred Mount Hebron Winchester. Mr Brumback a noted farm implement and machinery dealer.

F. Brumback J. Brum- Hunter C. Back Stephens City Winchester Mount Hebron Mr. Brumback

Guests at Longwood House in Boyce Gather for Reception

Guests at Longwood the home of Misses Margaretta and Louise Carper in Boyce Clarke county include Misses Margar et and Gretna Barr of Winchester Miss Mary Barr of Stephens City Miss Vadia Gardner of White Post Misses Ruth Royston and Roselle Carper of Boyce and Messrs Pat Reid of Roanoke and William Burton of Boyce.

Longwood Margaretta Louise Carper Boyce Clarke County Margaret and Gretna Barr Winchester Mary Barr Stephens City Vadia Gardner White Post Ruth Royston Roselle Carper Messrs Pat Reid Roanoke William Burton

Page Family Heads to Cumberland Tennis Tourney

Miss Frances Peyton Page and Messrs W Nelson Page and W A Baker left Monday for Cumberland Maryland to compete in the annual tennis tournament at the Botomac Club. They will be guests of friends during their stay.

Frances Peyton Page W. Nelson Page W. A. Baker Cumberland Botomac Club Cuberland

Mrs Beverley Returns Home From Morrisonburg Rectory

Mrs. Robert Beverley visits the rectory with Rev. and Mrs. H. Osburn in Morrisonburg and returns to The Plains. Accompanying Mrs Beverley are Mrs Osburn and her daughter Detta Beverley Osburn. Welby Beverley of Richmond and Mr Beverley were guests and have gone to The Plains Fauquier county.

Robert Beverley H. 8. Osburn Morrisonburg the Plains Osburn Detta Beverley Osburn Beverley Welby Beverley Richmond Cleo Fauquier County

Despondency Relief From Indigestion Tablets

Mrs George Hon of Macedon Ontario writes that three months of indigestion headaches and dizziness left her despondent until she started Chamberlain's Tablets. One day of treatment brought relief and after using two bottles she was free of the trouble. Obtainable everywhere.

George Hon Macedon, N

Motorists At the Hotel Evans Sunday

Among the motorists registered over Sunday at Hotel Evans were the following: Mr and Mrs R B Best Richmond VA. Mr and Mrs Robert Guard Washington DC. Mr F M Dean and party Huntington WV. Mr and Mrs C R Denny Charlotte NC. Mr and Mrs William M Jacobs Miss Nellie Jacobs and Messrs William M Jr Clarence and George Jacobs Chambersville PA. Messrs Edward G Shriver and Richard Potts Frederick MD. Dr and Mrs J M Ruby Mr and Mrs C H Riggins Mr Thomas Riggins Mr and Mrs Fred S Leathers and Mrs Hayme C Watkins Windsor VA. Mrs C W Surface and Miss Ollie and Bessie Surface and Mr J G Lawrence Christiansburg VA. Mr B Bert Cohen and party Brooklyn NY. Mr F E Watson and party Chester WV.

Hotel Evans William M. Jacobs Nellie Jacobs William M., Jr Clarence and George Jacobs Chambersville, Pa J. M. Ruby C. H. Riggin Thomas Riggin Fred. S. Leathers Hayme C. Watkins C. W. Surface Ollie Bessie Surface J. G. Lawrence Christiansburg B. Bert Cohen

Mountain Falls Notes Mention Visits and Local Life

Mountain Falls Virginia notes list visiting relatives from New Jersey Washington D C and Davis West Virginia as well as local residents visiting friends and relatives all amid good corn prospects. A community picnic at St Johns Church drew many locals.

Eva Cammer Kernstown Davis Moore Richard W. Va St. Johns’ Church

Miss Elise Oldhaiy Returns From Charlestown Visit

Miss Elise Oldhaiy, who has been visiting friends in Charlestown for the past week, returned to Winchester today.

Elise Oldhaiy Charlestown Winchester

Post Office Boosts Parcel Post Size and Receipts

The postmaster general raised parcel post limits to a combined length and girth of eighty four inches and allowed a receipt system for parcels. For a one cent fee the sender can obtain a receipt and attach a stamp for the charge. The receipt lists the addressee’s name and address. Mrs Mary McNeill Miss Bella Carson and Mr Joseph Carson Jr Riverton visited town yesterday and spent the afternoon with friends.

Mary McNeill Bella Carson Joseph Carson, Jr Riverton

Notice to Yearly Toll Holders on Valley Turnpike

Yearly toll permits for pleasure wagons on the Valley Turnpike available August only for travel from September 1, 1915, to August 31, 1916. Apply now to the undersigned. No tolls issued after August 31. Shirley Carter Director.

Valley Turnpike Shirley Carter

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Airdome Anita Stewart and Earle Williams Japan Jones Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank Ner THE People’s Bargain Store Virginia Tailoring Company T. M. Barr J. P. Haddox Chamberlain Colle Sol Wily Jesse Tenn Tarmant Aslera Drua Store Mary B. Campbell Thomas 8. Bocock Brumback Geo. Klein Cohan & Harris’ Farce Dirty Face Jasons Poate Newry Webster Campbell Ang Evans Mrs. R Best Mrs Robert Guard Washington, D. Va F. M. Dean Huntington, W. Va C. R. Denny Charlotte, N. C Edward G. Shriver Richard Potts Frederick, Md C. M. Jones New Orleans Tar, Va Brooklyn, N. Y F. E. Watson Ches Ter Mountain Falls Notes Mountain Falls Annie FE. Cooper Edgar Cooper New Jersy Austin Cooper Washington, D. C Calvin Cooper Davis Chloe Cherbaugh Annie Wills Toms Brook Elisha Orndorff Doris Kaplin J. S. Moore Canada Joseph Bean Washington J. I. Crabill A. J. MeIlwee Canter Gs. H Will c Price White Hall Good & Co Rouss Ave Oliver Twist Gray & Sheetz Thos. P. Graybeal City Woodward's South Main St Episcopal Church Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank Winchester, VA Rouss Garage
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