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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1918

Page

6

Empire Tonight And Tomorrow Showcard Highlights Vaudeville

Empire Tonight and Tomorrow showcases The Alvin Duo in a singing talking vaudeville act, a Burton Holmes travel reel, a single reel comedy Susie Slips One Over, and Douglas Fairbanks in Algiers with new stunt work. Admission 11, 17 and 2 cents. Tomorrow Francis Bushman stars in five part Social Quicksands with Beverley Bayne co starring. A vaudeville comedy reel closes the program.

Hever Alvin Burton Holmes Susie Douglas Fairbanks Algiers Francis Bushman Beverley Bayne Mr. Bushman

Snarr Marries Miss Funk in Virginia Wedding

The marriage of Mr. Harry Harvey Snarr of Wheatfield to Miss Marguerite Funk took place December 24 at the bride's home in Strasburg Virginia. Snarr, a longtime Baker and Company salesman from Winchester, wed the accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mode Funk.

Harry Harvey Snarr Wheatfield Marguerite Funk Strasburg Mr. Snarr Baker and Company Winchester Mode Funk

Boy Scouts Thanked For Entertainment

Parents and friends of Troop 1 Boy Scouts were entertained Friday at the scout cabin. The evening included troop meeting exercises a fine entertainment program and a supper served by the scouts. They thank Scoutmaster Baker and the boys for a delightful evening and the success of the occasion.

Troop 1 Boy Scouts Baker

Water supply proposal to Hagerstown by Capon River

Webster H Wyland secretary of the Maryland Mining and Fruit Company with $200000 capital and 21200 acres of lands in VA and WV has proposed tapping the Capon river near the junction with the North Branch to pipe water to Hagerstown 38 miles away. Estimated cost ranges from 1 million to 1.5 million dollars.

Webster H. Wyland Maryland Mining and Fruit Company Virginia West Virginia Hlngerstown Bloomery Furnace Hampshire County W. Va Wyand Capon North Rive Hagerstown

In memory of Sergt J F Hinton 1918 tribute

In memory of our brother Sergt J F Hinton killed in France October 15 1918 aged 23 years 1 month and 22 days He heard humanitys clear call and knew the voice divine He gave his life in deadly battle line The silent stars in love look down Where lies this loyal son By His Sisters.

Sergt J. F. Hinton France

Freedom of the World war drama at Empire New Year show

A drama titled Freedom of the World stars E. K. Lincoln and Barbara Castleton to be shown at the Empire New Year program with a comedy reel and vaudeville special. Screenings run afternoon and night with a war theme of love deception cowardice and heroism.

Freedom of World Fire Empire New Years E. K. Lincoln Barbara Castleton Bbc

For the Freedom of the World film review

The article reviews the film For the Freedom of the World written by Capt Edwin Bower Hesser of the American Legion and Canadian Expeditionary Forces. It depicts scenes in Canada the United States and western France with photographic reproductions of soldiers lives and explains why the United States entered World War I.

Edwin Bower Hesser The American Legion Canadian Expeditionary Forces Canada United States France

Professor Harrison Wells Returns From Vacation to Winchester

Prof Harrison Wells who enjoyed Christmas with his parents near the Woolen Mills departed Saturday from Charlottesville over the C O for Winchester to resume his school duties Monday.

Harrison Wells J. C. Wells Winchester Charlottesville

Card of Thanks and Local Notices

Card of thanks from Mrs Thurman Baggarley acknowledging neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of her husband. Miss Julia Hoover recovering from typhoid pneumonia. Miss Irene Walters returned to Winchester after Christmas visits in Vienna Virginia and Washington DC.

Hus Julia Hoover Julian Hoover Winchester Mary Peck Vienna Camille Little Washington, D. C

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S. H. Hable Shenandoah Valley Bruce Capper R. R Commercial & Savings Bank the Commercial& Savings Bank Caramel Jones’. Creamery W. Miller Fletcher Empire Douglas Ushman Woodward’s SéMain Street Ilat To A. Snarr Miss Funk Doug Fairbanks Bond Morocco Alvin Duo Ke, F. P TN Wemoriam Bushman and Bayne Gray & Sheetz Ira M.lowry Carr Bow Bowen Prelento Exelento Souibe Iculire Atlante Thurman Baggarley Irene Walters Castoria Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank Union Bank of Winchester Fred L. Glaize
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