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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1917

Page

6

Idle Wives great lesson true to life at Empire

Rev Hos Bb GRecoRy praises Idle Wives as a vivid honest portrayal of life. The film shows the danger of indolence and the value of simple sincere living, urging viewers to appreciate family and the home. Empire screens the seven part picture Tuesday and Wednesday Aug 28 29 with matinee at 10 and 2 0c. Miss Mattie Eskridge and Misses Dora and Lucy White travel from Maryland to Hagerstown then return by Sunday with friends from Winchester.

Hos Grecory Phitty -Pinth Street Lfe Empire Mattie Eskridze Laurel Dora and Lucy White Winchester Hagerstown Maryland Pennsylvania

Social Guests Attend Houseparty Across States

Miss Alice Surgock entertained guests including Mrs Katharine Crisman of Summit Point West Virginia Mrs J A Duke of Oxford North Carolina Mrs Roy Ribble Rutherford Nova Scotia and Miss Carrie May Bailey Summit Point West Virginia Also guest Miss Elizabeth McNeill Old Fields West Virginia hosted by Mrs Arbuckle Spring Dale The item mentions special values in blankets at Moling and Seals on page 5.

Alice Surgock Katharine Crisman Summit Point W.va J A._ Duke Oxford Roy Ribble Rutherford, N.S Carrie May Bailey W. Va Elizabeth McNeill Old Fields Arbuckle Spring Dale

Novel Vaudeville Opens With Surprise Act at Empire

A lively vaudeville bill at the Empire features a popular male duo delivering strong singing and fresh jokes. The show includes two local supersa a policeman and a girl novelty act, plus seven reels of pictures. Admission is 10 and 15 cents with two showings at seven and nine.

Ae Oeote Empire

Heist Family Buys 76 Acre Meadow Brook Farm at Bartonville

Dr and Mrs George H Heist and Miss Regina Reed have purchased Meadow Brook Farm a 76 acre fruit property from L L Hoekman at Bartonville The estate includes a large residence barn outbuildings and 30 acres in bearing orchard of Yorks and Winesaps The purchase secures a thriving fruit operation with substantial facilities.

George H. Heist Regina Reed L.L. Hoekman Bartonville Meadow Brook Farm

Mrs Coble and Miss Byrd Visit Roanoke Camp

Mrs Nancy Lee Coble and Miss Mamie Byrd traveled with Mr T B Petton to Roanoke Virginia this week and spent several days visiting at the Second Virginia Infantry camp. Mrs Coble's son Sergeant A L Coble of Company I is with the regiment there.

Nancy Lee Coble Mamie Byrd T. B. Petton Roanoke Second Virginia Infantry

No end to misery from stomach and liver disorders

Advertisement promoting Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for stomach and liver troubles. Claims sufferers can avoid misery and that the tablets are inexpensive and widely available at a quarter per bottle through dealers.

Chamberlain

Valley Turnpike Announces August Toll Schedule

Notice from Shirley Carter director Valley Turnpike Co. states yearly tolls for pleasure wagons will be issued during August covering period from September 4, 1917 to September 1, 1918.

Valley Turnpike Shirley ‘ Carter Director Valley Turnpike Co

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Ss. Hoh HABLE John W. Rice R. Gray Williams WM. G. Hardy J. Few Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat. Bank Miller’s Drug Store Apple Rogers Bruce’ Capper Sma Cincinnati Empire Tuesday Vaudeville Worth, Sheldon & Co Phee Pasal Pearl White Hearst-Pathe Dnehuding Lzenjammer Adi Margaret Clarke Jose Moling & Seal's Sherman Grant Lee Appomattox South Abraham Lincoln Ku Klux Klan Delaware Berryville Boyd Richards V. N. Bank Good. & Coo Bell Phone Hodgson & Brown Jewelers Successors P. Graybear West Water St Winchester, Va Just HH. Hable Afea Govxp Trong Foundation Virginia Apple Men’s Headquarters Gray & Sheetz Ford The Chapman S. Main St Faulkner Building Ealy Meee. Jones Creamery WM. Fletcher Maxwell Verland Marion
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