Empire Tomorrow Fine Lot Pictures
A film item announces Empire Tomorrow Fine Lot Pictures with stars Charles W. Goddard Craighton Hale and Leon Bary in The Double Cross and The Iron Claw. It notes The Perils of Pauline style plots, a story of Ilma recovering pearls to save her guardian, plus a two part Pathe Hearst news and a Tonesome Luke comedy. Admission 10 and 15 cents with war tax.
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Charles W. Goddard
Pauline
Mollie
King
Craighton Hale
Davy
the Laughing Mask
Im “the
Iron Claw
Leon Bary
Ilma
Tate
Pathe-Hearst News
Tonesome Luke
Pathe Company
Chaplin
Fatty Arbuckle
Unclear union stance and wartime telegraph plans discussed
Officials debate recognition of unions and closed shop implications while Secretary McAdoo has not stated a position. If railroads unfold as expected the government may soon assume operation of telephone and telegraph systems, which have faltered during the war, though actions await thorough testing of the railroad plan.
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Alty
McAdoo
The Manx Man at Empire Tonight
Hall Caine’s novel The Manx-Man is adapted for the screen and shown at the Empire tonight at 7 15 and 9 with orchestra. Greeba Castle’s Hall Caine praises director George Loane Tucker after viewing the protodrama. admission includes war tax at 11 17 and 22 cents.
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Hall Camne
the Empire
Mr. Caine
Greeba Castle
Isle of Man
Hall Caine
George Loan
Golden Rule Class Chooses Officers
The Golden Rule Bible Class of the Southern Methodist Church elected officers for the ensuing year. Teachers include Dr. J. J. Whitlock as teacher and Rev. F. M. Richardson as assistant. Officers: BE, D. Calvert as president. James Armel as vice president. George Simpson as secretary. C2 UP. 'McVicar as assistant secretary. Emory Larrick as treasurer. Mrs. William Ferrell as organist. S. R. Willey as chorister. T. J. Orndorff as chairman missionary committee.
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Golden Rule Bible Class
Southern Methodist Church
J. J. Whitlock
F. M. Richarson
D. Calvert
James Armel
George Simpson
C2 UP
McVicar
Emory Larrick
William ‘Ferrell
S. R. Willey
T. J. Orndorff
No Wheat Bread Served On B. and O
Beginning Christmas day the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will discontinue the use of wheat bread in any form. The rule covers all dining bars the Central Building dining room and Murphy restaurants along the lines. The move aligns with Food Administration wishes of which the railroad is a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Central
Murphy
The
Food Administration
Railroad Company
Patriotism Drives Red Cross Fund Drive
Citizens flock to support the American Red Cross fund drive. Local volunteers organize drives at community centers and churches appealing for donations to aid disaster relief and emergency services nationwide.
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American Red Cross Fund
Piedmont Grocery Destroyed by Christmas Eve Fire
MOOREFIELD W Va Dec 28 The Piedmont Grocery Building and its entire stock were burned Christmas Eve The nearby Baltimore and Ohio depot suffered minor damage but was saved Loss estimated about 20000 Officials say they will rebuild at once The fire is believed incendiary in origin
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Moorefield
W. Va
Piedmont Grocery
Baltimore and Ohio
Christmas program and local notices from Rest Virginia
Christmas Eve church program featured music recitations solos and duets with gifts distributed to Sunday school teachers and scholars Rev W R Hardesty led prayers and was a Thursday visitor. Local personals note travels illness and memorial verses from residents and relatives across Martinsburg Ridgeway Summit Point and Gerardstown.
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Rest
W. R. Hardesty
Rachel Kindell
Martinsburg
Mattie Winpigler
Grace Schlack
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Washington
Ridgeway
Randolph Colston
Summit Point
Former Mayor Evans Dies at 69 in Martinsburg
George F. Evans, 69, former Martinsburg mayor and longtime West Virginia legislator from Berkeley County, died yesterday at his home. A native lifelong resident, he was a prominent figure in Republican politics in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Evans
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Berkeley County
That County
Skim Milk. In Milk of Kindness Donors Hoard Cream
A pithy commentary argues that charitable givers spread kindness yet retain the best parts for themselves, likening generous acts to skim milk where the cream remains with the giver. It moralizes on unequal sharing within philanthropic culture.
Vision corrections by expert optical work emphasize quality
A confident claim asserts precise scientific optical corrections to address eye defects. The text stresses superior, costless vision improvement and insists on the necessity of professional examination to determine the best glasses.
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