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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1921

Page

5

The Broadway Bubble at City Auditorium Friday Night

Corinne Griffith stars in The Broadway Bubble a dual role with twin sisters in a Vitagraph photoplay praised as the season’s best. Based on Leigh Gordon Giltner’s story the film features striking gowns and dramatic display by Griffith. Shown at The City Auditorium with vaudeville and Sunshine Comedy.

Amd Corinn Griffith Vitagraph Miss Leigh Gordon Giltner Young's Magazine C. Graham Baker Harry Dittmar Miss Griffith Corinne Griffith City Auditorium Tarzan

Pearl White Stars in The Thief at City Auditorium

Pearl White, famed Fox star, wears gowns from Paris in The Thief based on Henri Bernstein play. Mary Marie-Louise character tests temptation, presented with a 5 reel feature plus Sunshine comedy and Son of Tarzan episode. Maurice Castle Irene Sawyer sing and dance act. Early showing 15 20 25 cents.

Paris Pearl White Fox Henri Ae City Auditorium Mary Marie-Louise Marklington Miss White William Fox Tarzan Maurice Castle Irene Sawyer

Drag Harlan at the Auditorium Tonight

Western star William Farnum headlines Drag Harlan at the Auditorium with Snub Pollard and Sambo Comedy. The film features Farnum as the famed two gun man, with a late newsreel screening. Admission ranges from 10 to 20 cents.

Harlan William Farnum Heller Highwater

Stork Visits Stephens City Home for Second Son

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richard of Stephens City welcomed a fine boy on Friday. Both mother and son are doing nicely. This is the couple’s second son.

Stork Charles Richard Stephens City

Executor's Sale of Valuable Limestone Farm in Virginia

An order from the Frederick County Circuit Court directs the sale of the 201 acre limestone farm owned by the late David Leight. The auction, at Winchester Court House, occurs January 22, 1921, with two parcels offered separately or together. Terms require one third cash and balance in two yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia W. Z. Adams David Leight John Leight Court House Winchester Ridgeway Station Grimes Post Office Apple Ridge Orchard Company Dr. BR. By Smoke H. B. McCormac R. L. Omps White Hall Berkeleye Quvall & Dunn I. C R. Gray Williams George Fayette Washington Nannie D. B. Washington D.b.n.c.t.a Samuel Thomas American Bonding Company Nannie D. B Washington Winchester Star

Civic League Reorganization and Local News in Reliance

Reliance Virginia reports the Civic League reorganized with Mrs Floyd Dettingen as secretary and Mrs W C Cooley as treasurer to aid projects like furnishing the tutorium and improving the stage and fixtures. Rev R N Young returns from Inwood and will lead revival meetings at the U B Church starting Jan 24.

Reliance Floyd Dettinger W. C. Cooley R.N. Young Inwood W. Va Mr. Racey U. B R. N Young Myrtle Renner Washington Keener Cecil Baker Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ruth Weirich A. W. Cawthorn Dr. Cook Front Royal J. R. Beaty Carper Winchester Memorial Sadie Gruver Frank Q Gruver Lee Little Camden D. C John Jones Will Jones Bunker Hill

Down to Earth Ad Describes Mrs Peavish’s Marital Habits

A short want ad notes Mrs Peavish claims her husband Mr Peavish enjoyed hearing her sing Home Sweet Home before their marriage and now likes to hear her rattle dishes on the table.

Peavish Galveston

Winchester Citizen Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills

J E Affleck of 148 Braddock Street says back and kidney trouble from constant sitting is relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports the remedy always fixes him up and recommends it to others. 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Mfg Buffalo NY.

Winchester J. E. Affleck Braddock Sr Doan Foster-Milburn Co Mirs Buffalo N. Y

Burnt Factory Local Mention Highlights Weddings and Plowing

Mrs. Harry C. Marsh visits Burnt Factory from Alexandria after attending a wedding reception in Clear Brook for Mr. and Mrs. George Fansler. Nearby, Miss Ada Newcome wed Mr. Harold Pope, with relatives attending from Owen Court and Greenwood. Farmers plow and butcher, while target practice and a Bible class auction are noted as community events.

Burnt Factory Harry C. Marsh Alexandria Tom Clearbrook Oliver Zinn George Fansler G. Newcome Myrtle Mable Edward Pope Greenwood Harold Pope Ada Newcome Pope Horace Rinker Detroit Mich Forrest 'Gleh J. M Loyal Worker's Bible Class Forture

Nazimova Stars At Empire In Madams Peacock

Empire announces Nazimova in Madams Peacock at one third price Friday evening with Fantomas episode shown Saturday afternoon. The Empire also presents The Great Redeemer Metro hit and the nine reel Saturday night show with orchestra. Douglas MacLean and Dorie May star in The Jail Bird.

Nazimova the Empire Madams Peacock Fantomas Metro Great Redeemer Douglas MacLean Dorie

Rosenberger Local Notes Spotlight Residents

Rosenberger Virginia area reports show Mrs J H Williams improving after illness. Visitors include Mr and Mrs W W Brewer in Winchester and Mrs W J Smith visiting daughter Mrs C M Rosenberger. Other locals share weekends with C H Snapp and Carson Allamong.

D.T. Williams Great Daegoon W. Va Wheeler Williams Mount Williams T. M. Good E. C. Allamong Carson Allamong

Sales Directory highlights multiple listings with dates

A long list of sales or estate notices shows names and dates from January 22 to February 26 in towns like Winchester Berryville Middletown and Grimes, with individuals such as David Light and Edward Tharp among others and locations including Neay Ridgeway Kernstown and Vaucluse.

David Light Grimes Edward Tharp Winchester R. H. Marshall Neay Ridgeway A. M. Lauck Berryville P. W Barrick Kernstown James Fling H. B. Kline Vaucluse George W. M. Dunham Glengary W. Va

For Sale Choice Building Lots on W Clifford Street

Insurance firm Hansbrough Carter offers building lots on W Clifford Street adjoining the hospital in Winchester Virginia. Facing south with price 20.00 per front foot and building restrictions. January 8 15 2 29 1p.

Choice W. Clifford Street Hospital Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real Estate Investments Winchester

First Photos From Matticah Canada Report Balloonists Safe

William Golding, 12, relayed news of the American Naval Balloonists from Mattice to Cochran, Canada. He traveled alone to deliver the safety update during the week.

Matticah Canada Wehek William Golding Mattice Cochran

Price listing from Winchester butchers on live animals and meats

Prices quoted by Winchester butchers show live steer at 9 cents per pound hogs dressed 14 to 16 cents per pound lambs 10 cents per pound calves 14 cents per pound. Meat cuts include beef steak 25 cents boiling beef 20 cents veal steak 40 cents veal cut 35 to 36 cents boiling veal 30 to 36 cents pork chops 30 cents ham 26 cents boiling pork 26 cents.

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