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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
6
Fragmented OCR lists a variety of instrumental solos and duos including cello, saxophone, violin, banjo, marimbaphone and mandolin. Names such as Josephine A Georgette and F L Georgette appear with several pieces and arrangements, suggesting a concert program with multiple performers and selections.
Shreveport Times reports Harvey D. Orr's Come Along Mary as a three day run hits capacity despite rain. The cast balances well with Kenneth Christy notable in blackface and Rufus praised among top variety artists. The program pleases critics with quality songs witty dialogue and lavish costumes. Performances continue today and Empire hosts a future date on January 5th.
Mary Pickford shines in Heart the Hills and Daddy Long Legs at Empire tonight. The article hails her two releases from her studio as knock-outs with outdoor color scenes, mountaineer characterizations, rich comedy, and witty subtitles. Shows at 7 and 9 after single reels open.
The note lists a comedy titled Starting Out In Life starring Bobby Burns and a rich-society play titled Her Purchase Price starring Bessie Barriscale, indicating a Saturday program with films and stage works. The text reflects period theatre listings and entertainment names without broader context.
The Star notes a typographical error in Dr J L Whit lock's New Year message. He intended to cite Matthew chapter seven verse twelve but quoted verse seventeen by mistake.
The Frederick circuit posts Sunday services at Carpere Valley 11 a m Macedonia 3 p m and Relief 7 p m with Pastor E W Brubaker. Dr Ray Sartelle returns to Baltimore after Christmas stay with his mother Mrs John P Sartelle on South Main Street.
Mr and Mrs Harry D Albin left today for about three weeks visiting Philadelphia Atlantic City New York and other northern points Mr Albin has closed his establishment for that period.
Preaching services are planned next Sunday January 4 at Berryville Presbyterian Church 11 a.m. and at Lone Chapel 3 p.m.
Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets claim to cure stomach troubles and allow all foods. States many have been restored to health and can now eat any kind of food, available for sale by all dealers.
An hour of musical entertainment by the Swiss Bell Ringers starts at about 7 45 with a feature photoplay The Gray Horizon starring Seuss Hiy akawa. Admission 17 22 and 33 cents.
Local notice urges farmers to obtain printing services from Star Job Office for labels posters and handbills. The ad emphasizes quick turnaround and affordable rates for agricultural needs.
The funeral of Lillie Townsle, a colored woman who died in Pennsylvania, was conducted yesterday afternoon from John Manne with Rev. J. A. Reid officiating. Burial followed at Ordick Cemetery.
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