Francis Bushman and stars headline Empire program
Quality Picture Corp presents Francis K Bushman in The Silent Witness with Marguerite Snow Otis Skinner and others in five reels. George Ovey known as Jerry appears in a Cub comedy. Mignon Anderson Boyd Marshall Jack Richardson and Anna Little also featured. Large show for ten cents admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quality Picture Corp
Francis K. Bushbach
Marguerite Snow
Otis Skinner
George Ovey
Jerry
Mignon Anderson
Boyd Marshall
Jack Richardson
Anna Little
Montenegrin Capital Falls Amid Austrian Advance
The Austrian forces have captured Cottinfe, Montenegrin capital, with prospect of swift conquest of the remaining Montenegrin kingdom. French submarine Foucault attacked and sank an Austrian cross near Cattaro. Italy’s stance amid this invasion prompts concern as its fleet failed to block Austrian moves at Cattaro. Front activity continues around Saloniki and Strumitza with raids and artillery clashes reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foucault
Cattaro
Adriatic Sea
Cottinfe
Montenegro
Serbia
Italy
Mount Loycen
Pullman Car Request For Winchester to New York
Winchester Chamber of Commerce seeks through its secretary J H Lacy Jr to arrange through Pullman sleeper service from Winchester to New York. They request guidance from the railroad on operating a through car to run on trains arriving at 9 20 a m and leaving 5 32 p m, arguing it would aid local travel and boost patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Chamber of Commerce
J. Horace Lacy, Jr
M. C. Kennedy
C. V. Ry
Chambersburg
City of Winchester
New York
Turkish Leader Ends Gallipoli Assaults, Kaiser Acknowledges
The Sultan of Turkey declares an end to intensive attacks at Gallipoli, praising the Kaiser for bringing the campaign to a close and opposing forces as impudent enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Gallipoli
Liquor Interests Launch Campaign
The Antiprohibition League of Virginia distributes circulars arguing against prohibition and cites that sixteen states repealed prohibitions. It urges reestablishment of the former license law and calls for a permanent organization. Citizens of good repute are invited to join by signing a card attached to the circular.
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Anntiprohibition League of
Virginia
Eixteen
Union
State to Get Old Deposits Escheat Bill Proposed
Delegate R F Leedy introduced a bill that would escheat to the state all deposits or accounts in banks where depositors are unknown and no checks or drafts have been issued for fifteen years. Miss Emma L Triplett, ill with grip, is recovering at her East Piccadilly street home under Dr G U Miller care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Leedy
Commonwealth
Emma L. Triplett
East Picccadilly Street
Miss Triplett
G. UL. Miller
New Wood Yard Opens Near Ice Plant Ad
R. T. McVicar advertises a new wood yard near the ice plant offering stove wood in any amount. The seller delivers by actual measurement to any city area and invites inquiries via Bell Phone 206 J to inspect the wood and obtain prices.
S. V. A. Opens Season in 60–21 Victory at Middletown High
S. V. A. opened with a 60 to 21 win over Middletown Agricultural High. Washington starred with standout floor play and 2 field goals. Barnes added 13, Hart 8, Lineburg 7. Middletown’s Hottle and Peyton contributed, while ref Mr. Lewis and umpire Mr. Lope officiated. Next Tuesday the academy meets Marcerstown High on the local floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Barnes Willey
R. F. Hottle
Marcerstown High School
Hagerstown
Manganese Mining Expands in Powells Fort Region
Manganese is being mined at high grade levels, averaging over four tons daily. A new hall under construction could boost output, with pockets found up to 12 feet deep. Proposals include a narrow gauge railway to Waterlick. J T Orndorff and Jack Vance lease land near Cedar Creek star tannery. New York capitalists negotiate land purchases. Adkerson plans reports to the board and hints at larger spring operations.
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Waterlick
Teamsters
Adkerson
North Mountain
Cedar Creek
Star Tannery
J. T. Orndorff
Hayfield
Frederick County
Jack Vance
New York Capitalite Te
Republicans Meet District Convention Delegates Planned
The state Republican gathering in Roanoke on March 29 will set a convention date. John E. Beard leads the district committee with F. M. Phillips secretary. Delegates from Rockingham Shenandoah Clarke Frederick Madison Page Greene Rappahannock Warren Charlottesville Winchester totals listed. Virginia aims an uninstructed delegation to the National Republican convention. John Paul of Harrisonburg is named as a possible rival to Congressman Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
John E. Beard
Broadway
F. M. Phillips
Luray
Albert C. Brown
Frederick County
R. E. Griffith
Winchester
Rockingham County
Shenandoah County
Clarke
Frederick
Madison
Page
Greene
Rappahannock
Warren
Charlottesville
Virginia
National Republican Conventiion
John Paul
Harrisonburg
James Hay
Owen and Trenary Glove Co Inc Granted Virginia Charter
The Virginia Corporation Commission grants a charter to Owen and Trenary Glove Co Inc of Winchester with capitalization up to 25000 dollars and minimum 500 dollars par value 100 dollars. C T Owen is president and C W Trenary is secretary and treasurer, Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Corporation Commission
Owen and Trenary Glove Co., Inc
Winchester
C. W. Trenary
Faulkner Dry Goods Store Listed Along South Main
Store rooms Nos. 12 to 14 on the east side of South Main street, known as Faulkner Dry Goods Store, are described in the listing. Hansbrough and Carter are cited in relation to the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Faulkner Dry Goods Store
Hansbrough & Carter
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Shenandoah
Valley Natl
Resources
U. S
Stock Federal Reserve Bank
U. 8 S
R. Cc
North Main St
Woodward’s
Florida
Pheres Jones Creamery
W. M. Fletcher
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
WM. G. Hardy
Gas-E-conomty
Keckley & Forsyth
Chamberlain
Lost Valley
Amherst St
Strickler & Wagner
R.B. Kater
R. B. Kater
Bell Phone
M. A. Orndoff
Roy Hott
Greenspring
Star Mee
Francis Bushman
Empire
Saloniki
Athens
Strumitza
Berlin
Nicholas
Russia
Winchester ‘Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Lacy, JE
By Jack London
Initis
London
Thannhouser
Erneston
Hattie
Claude Cooper
A. Cunningham
the Reformer
F. Perry
Ambreel Metro
Liquor Interests
R. T. McVicar
Bytddletown Agricultural High School
Stsiz Offen
R. T. Barton
H. D. Fuller
Jno
Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank
S. H. Hable
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Michaels Stern & Co
L. Grief & Bro
Gray & Sheetz
Evening Star
Columbia
Victor Records
Seal’s Music Store
East Piccadilly St
John A. Spaid
Piccagilly St
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