Mae Marsh Stars In Sunshine Alley At The Empire
Mae Marsh, famed from Birth of a Nation and Polly of the Circus, appears in Sunshine Alley at The Empire. The play crafted to fit her talents features Everette Shine's artistic mounting. Monday matinee and night show promise a high class Goldwyn production.
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Empire
Goldwyn
Polly
Circus
Miss Marsh
Miss Rider
Jack Noble
Everette Shine
Empire Monday
Williams Stock Company Closes Week in Winchester
Emp re Saturday Williams Stock Company ends its week long engagement in Winchester with a 3 pm matinee of Annie Laurie and a 7 pm plus 9 pm pair of shows featuring The Girl From Eagle Ranch with vaudeville interludes. Prices range 10 20 30 cents for night shows and 22 cents for matinee admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Stock Company
Winchester
Annie Laurie
Eacle Ranch
Hugh McCormick Appointed in U S Service
Hugh H. McCormick, former Berryville boy and leading Charles Town attorney, has been named to a legal post in the U S custodian of alien enemy property office in Washington and has already begun duties. He is the son of Hon. Marshall McCormick of Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. McCormick
Berryville
Washington
Mr. McCormick
Charles Town
Marshall McCormick
Church Board Expresses Regret Over War Dept Criticism
The Methodist Episcopal Church temperance board issued a statement regretting any impression it was critical of the War Department while seeking a proper settlement of liquor use among American troops abroad. The board said its earlier note on drunkenness in France was released before General Pershing announced talks with French authorities on prohibiting intoxicants for troops. Army and Navy officers overseas denied the board's charges.
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Washington
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
War Department
France
General Pershing
Germans close their frontiers amid possible western push
London dispatch reports Germany sealing borders with Holland and Switzerland, hinting at troop movements for a western front operation. News also notes artillery activity near Cambrai with bombardments toward the British lines as snow and cold hinder progress.
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Holland
Switzerland
Amsterdam
Italy
Gossipers at Empire Tonight with Williams Stock Co
The Williams Stock Company returns to The Empire for a third Lena Rivers appearance. A lively comedy line by Mr Williams and Elizabeth Lewis accompanies the play with vaudeville specialties. Curtain at 8 30 and a People’s Drug Store sale runs to 7 20.
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Wiliams
The
Empire
Lena
People’s Drug Store
Miss Beckwith to Wed Lieut Mackie at Zion Church
Judge and Mrs Frank Beckwith of Charlestown West Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Betty Morton Beckwith to Lieut Paul Mackie stationed at Camp Meade. The ceremony will be held at Zion Protestant Church January 26. Lieutenant Mackie is a native of New York City.
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Frank Beckwith
Charlestown
W. Va
Betty Morton Beckwith
Paul Mackie
Camp Meade
Zion Protestant Church
Lieutenant MacKie
New York ‘City
Illness of Private Zombro at Anniston Army Hospital
Private Zombro from Clarke county returned from Camp McClellan Anniston Alabama to visit his son Private John E Zombro of Company I 116th Infantry who is very ill in the hospital there. Late reports indicate his condition is unimproved.
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J. E. Zombro
Clarke County
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Ala
John E.zombro
Company I
116Th Infantry
Zombro
Germans Attack At Vimy Ridge
German artillery activity shifted to the Vimy ridge sector with very lively firing reported by the war office overnight. A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown Maryland to Elmer Wheeler and Aurelia Morris of Deerfield Virginia.
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Cambrai
London
Jal
Cambrai Front
War Office
Conneilien
Vimy Ridge
Hagerstown
Elmer Wheeler
Aurelia Morris
Deerfield
Frederick County
Decree Refers Estate of Fred A. Shryock to Master Commissioner
In Frederick County Virginia a December 1917 decree in Alice Shryock vs Wilmer F. Shryock orders the Master Commissioner to report all real and personal estate of Fred A. Shryock, heirs and shares, creditors, and potential effects of selling the estate. Notice to interested parties fixes February 9, 1918 in Winchester for execution and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Shryock
F. A. Shryock
Fred A. Shryock
Fred A. He
Winchester
John Myla AN
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Kery
Urgent Funds Sought For YMCA War Work
The YMCA and Red Cross collaborate to support soldiers and sailors. J McCarthy, city treasurer, urges subscribers to remit funds promptly via checks made payable to I McCarthy, treasurer, care of Chamber of Commerce, Court House Square.
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Young Men’s ‘Christian Association
Red Cross
United States
J. ©. MctCarthy
Y. M. C. A. War Service
War Camp
Central Committee
Winchester War Service Committee
I. McCarthy
Chamber of Commerce
Court House Square
Kernstown Brevities
Kernstown Virginia January 11. Mr and Mrs Alvary and Vera of Greenwood were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Earle Robertson. Mr S M Chileshag installed Delco electric light in his house and barn. Miss Maud Golliday returned to her brother William Golliday’s home in New Market. Mr Leslie Kline county schools supervisor will address Epworthy League at the Methodist Church January 13 at 7 pm. Mr Wesley Berkheimer of Winchester is visiting sister Mrs Irvin Triplett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Alvary
Vera
Greenwood
Earle. Robertson
S. M. Chileshag
Delco
Maud Golliday
New Market
William Golliday
Leslie Kline
Stephens City
Epworthy League
Doe Redeemable War Savings Tag Reflects Easy Purchase
A brief item notes a redeemable war savings tag offering easy buying and simple handling for consumers. The fragment suggests convenience and broad appeal, highlighting the wartime savings program and its practical use for households.
Foley Kidney Pills Help Mrs Davis Find Relief
Mrs Thomas H Davis of Montgomery Indiana suffered months of bladder trouble and backache until Foley Kidney Pills were recommended. After starting use she experienced relief from kidney trouble and rheumatic pains and stiff swollen joints. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Davis
Montgomery
Ind
Foley
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S. H. Hable
Shenandoah Valley
Nat'l. Bank
Total
Glaize & Brother
Fairmont Avenue
Julia A. Bowen
Jewelers
West Water St
Winchester, Va
Macadam Road
S$. Main Street
Mae Marsh
Hugh McCormick
U. S
Church Board
Wire
Germany
Stock Co
Miss Beckwith
Lieut
Mackie
Clover Leaf
C. I. Brumback & Bro
Mibabye
Tonight
Williams Stock CO
Bossi
Gossipers
Sitilgr
Eagle Ranch
Ree
YMGA
Tee
Mr. Wesley Berkheimer
Mrs
Irvin Triplett
Ws.s
Anment
Ikratieteee
Sts
Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank
Virginia
Gray & Sheetz
LaVallieres
E. Bruce Capper
Moling and Seal
Jones
Creamery
W.M. Flescher
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