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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1917

Page

6

Local visitors and arrivals at Martinsburg and Gaithersburg

Mrs. R B Moore and daughter Virginia Moore return to Gaithersburg Md after visiting Mr and Mrs H C Sheetz. Mr and Mrs William Parlett of Nath visit Telauras in Martinsburg W Va. Joseph M Barton of Winchester was at Hotel Berkeley. W G Spurrier of Hagenstown Md arrived on business and registered at Ho EEA.

R- B. Moore Virginia Moore Gaithersburg, Md H.C. Sheetz Washington Street William Parlett Nath Telauras Martinsburg, W.va Joseph M. Barton Winchester Berkeley Martinsburg W. Va W.G. Spurrier Hagenstiwn, Md Ho- Eea

Romeo and Juliet Pleases Big Crowd

The Empire screensan ambitious silent version of Romeo and Juliet starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverley Bayne. The New Year matinee drew acclaim with grand thirteenth century pomp and a lavish procession of horses, church dignitaries and attendants. Two shows 7 00 and 9 00. Admission 16c up, 2c down, children 15c.

Francis X. Bushman Beverley Bayne the Empire Shapespeare Jon

Local social notes and film showings in town

Ruth Ann Carter’s story promotion. Viola Dana stars in The Innocence of Ruth to screen with The Crimson Sti. Listings include Miss Margaret Reardon’s Washington return, George Barrie back to the University of Virginia, Dr. C R Anderson’s health improvement, Henry D Archer registering in New Orleans, Eva Taylor returning to New Jersey, Kerfoot Affleck’s Washington trip, Sacolsky family’s Baltimore trip, Rev Michael Adhern’s return to Fortress Monroe, Emma Kingelis visiting Washington, W A McCurdy’s town return, and Mrs John H Moyer’s Winchester visit. Independent.

Ann Carter Viola Dana Ruth Michael Adhern M. M. Lynch South Washington Street Fortress Monroe

District Nurse Association to Meet in Council Chamber

The District Nurse Association will hold a meeting in the Council Chamber at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. A full attendance is desired.

District Nurse Association

Bachelors Rights Not Ruled Upon

Attorney General Pollard has not issued an opinion on what defines a home under the Mapp law for bachelors. Pollard’s ruling bans ardent spirits in hotels for personal use by residents, including single men, but allows transient guests to carry alcohol in luggage without opening it in the hotel.

John Garland Pollard J. Sidney Peters Department of Prohibition

Vigorous Advances Mark Early Stock Market Trading

New York capital opened the year with strong stock market activity as speculative interests push gains in many groups. Early advances ranged from one to seven points with industrials climbing. Atlantic Gulf and West Indies led with a 7 1/4 point rise to 120, Marine Déminion up 2 to 28, and the preferred gaining 2 7/8 to 9 3/4.

New York Atlantic Guilt West Indies Marine Déminion

Lumberland Lass at Empire Tonight

The popular play Lumberland Lass by Holmes will be staged at Empire tonight with two shows featuring Jeggy and Fuliet. Tickets start at 10 cents for single shows or 16 cents for combined performances, with the event running at 6:40 PM.

Lumberland Lass Empire Oe Ae Holmes Woulgeon Jeggy and Fuliet

Peace and Righteousness in War Time Declarations

A multi faith statement urges readers to resist slogans of peace at any price arguing that stopping war must protect truth justice and honor. It questions wartime acts from Belgium to Lusitania and warns against easing conscience for safety, urging Christians to defend righteousness and freedom. The text ends with a call to consider whether political leaders and public opinion truly uphold just cause.

United States Europe Serbia Poland Lfe Lusitania Holy Land

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