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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1916

Page

6

Billy Burke Charms A Large Audience at Empire

Billy Burke wowed a large audience at the Empire in her screen debut as Peggy, with viewers calling her perfectly wonderful and charming. The feature introduces the actress to film, promising Gloria's Romance a two reel serial with $40,000 in gowns, shot in Palm Beach and New York society settings. Burke reportedly earned $4,000 per week for her work.

Billy Burke the Empire Pegsy Miss Burke Peggy Gloria Rupert Hughes Palm Beach Fla Riverside Drive New York Burke

Mutt and Jeff Show Comes to Empire in Wedding

Gus Hill presents a fifty performer company for Mutt and Jeff’s Wedding, a top comedy production of the season. The act debuts at the Empire on Wednesday August 30 with seats from 55 50 and 75 cents up to 1 net.

Gus Hill Matt Jeff Waughter Mutt

Bowly Rejoins Auto Trade In Winchester Frederick County

George W. Bowly of the city will re enter the automobile business in Winchester and Frederick county. He joins Chapmans Auto Supply Company with offices at 12 124 South Main Street Faulkner Building on the bridge. Bowly will head Ford car sales in Winchester and Frederick county. He previously sold Dodge in the area.

George W. Bowly City Winchester Frederick County Bowly Chapman’s Auto Supply Company South Main Street Faulkner Th Bridge Ford Dodge Ford Agency

Ridgeway Charge Preaching Schedule for Sunday Aug 27

Preaching will be held at Paynes Chapel at 11 a.m. Arden at 3:30 p.m. and Gerrardstown at 7 p.m. on Ridgeway charge. W R Hardesty is the pastor.

Ridgeway Paynes Chapel Arden Gerrardstown W. R. Hardesty

Epidemic Paralyzed Deaths and New Cases Reported

New York today reports a decline in infantile paralysis cases with ninety one new cases and twenty five deaths in the last 24 hours. Public health officials monitor the trend and continue vaccination efforts.

New York

Firemen’s Association Harrisonburg Meet Times

Record of time trials by winning teams at the Harrisonburg Virginia State Firemen’s Association session. Free-for-all times list Hot Springs Shenandoah City Lexington Staunton Friendship Winchester Luray Ashwood with notable busts. state race times show Staunton Hot Springs Lexington Luray Ashwood Shenandoah City.

Harrisonburg Virginia State Firemen’s Association Hot Springs Shenandoah City Lexington Staunton Friendship Winchester Luray Ashwood

Easy to See Resemblance in Monkey Yat suage

The text notes Ki-iu-hou as monkey Yat suage for retreat and discusses how the words, spoken in sharp staccato, resemble a dog. It describes the scene receding rapidly into the distance.

God's Country and The Woman at the Vitagraph Blue Ribbon

Theatre schedules a Tuesday showing of the Vitagraph feature God's Country and The Woman based on James Oliver Curwood's book. Albert Smith and Stuart Blackton produce with Wm. Duncan starring opposite Anna Nilsson in a Canadian Northwest drama praised as one of Vitagraph's finest. Matinee 10c night 10c and 15c.

Albert Smith Stuart Blackton James Oliver Curwood Canadian Northwest Wm. Duncan the Empire Anna Nilsson Vitagraph Company

No More Gray Hair Promises Natural Color Restore

Advertisement claiming to restore gray hair to its natural color and promote healthy growth. Asserts aging hair can look renewed, stops shedding, and won’t soil skin or linen. Not a dye, refuses substitutes, priced 50c and 1 per bottle at Miller's Drug Store.

Miller’s Drug Store

Mil Queen Beauty Co Offers Free Hair Remedy Sample

A Boston based firm offers a free large sample of Mil dredina Hair Remedy by return mail. Send name and address with 10 cents for postage to Mildred Louise Co. Boston Massachusetts to receive the sample.

Mildred Louise Co Boston Mass E. Hearn CO Philadelphia Dixon Bell Winchester P. O

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