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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

6

Not My Sister and Tab Show Tonight

A film program features Not My Sister and a tabloid show tonight with Grace Tyler as the lead, plus two Keystone comedies and Moore's Merry Maids vaudeville act. The bill includes Pictures at 7 16 and 9 30 with admission 10 and 15 cents, or 20 cents downstairs.

Juanita Rancho Tataha Aeen Grace Tyler Michael Arnold John Marshally Ruth Grace Marshall Arnold Moore Merry Maids

Baltimore Conference to Convene in Roanoke in March

Local members of the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South plan attendance at the annual session. The meeting opens the third Wednesday in March at Greene Memorial Church in Roanoke Virginia, with many Winchester residents expected to attend.

Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church South Greene Memorial Church Roanoke Winchester

Postponement of Kissing Urged

Health officials warn that a cold can spread by a sneeze or cough up to five feet and near contact increases risk. DC health officer Dr. Woodward urges delaying kissing among lovers and relatives especially around children until safer conditions return.

W. ©. Woodward District of Columbia

Reuss Hock and Ladder Company Invites Members Tonight

All members are requested to attend tonight for business of great importance. Secretary L. Grubb notes the meeting and urges prompt presence amid the city notes from 16 Pets 1ames.

Reuss Hock and Ladder Company Io L. D. Grubb

M'Kinney Wedding Details Reveal Planned Honeymoon Return

Mrs M Kinney and Edward Willets wed in a ceremony attended by relatives including Mr and Mrs Dutcher of Paulding Va Capt and Mrs Walker of Boyce Va Dr and Mrs Collins of Washington DC. Sisters of the bride Mrs Collins Mrs Walker and Mrs Son. Upon return from their honeymoon the Willets will reside in New York City.

Edward Wikisie Aanara Dutcher Paulding

Al G Field's Minstrels to Return February Ninth

Al G Field's Greater Minstrels announce a February 9 performance at the Empire featuring Bert Swords as a darky captain and Joe Coffman and Eugene DeBell in comedic roles. The show includes a baseball skit with Bert Swords and John Healey, plus stage effects and a battle between Americans and Mexicans. An early sale date is likely around February 5 with the overall production billed as Field's greatest show.

Aracters Harde Bert. Swor Darky Villa Joe Coffman Eugene DeBell Benide Jines John Cartmell Don Palmer Ates Bert Swords John Healey al G Greater Minstrels the Empire Greater Mindvels Field

Funeral planned for soldier son of Mrs. Dyke

Funeral arrangements for the late Mrs. Allie Updike Dyke are set as her son Melvin Dyke, a Private in the 66th Virginia Regiment, is on the border. Officials may allow his attendance if possible. services at St John’s Lutheran Church will be announced. Mrs. Dyke leaves a daughter Mrs. Baker.

George Dyke Mountee County Meir O Richmond Furs Lough Allie Updike Melvin Dyke Baker St. John’s Lutheran Church Tour Tater

Virginia Receives 199000 For Federal Road Aid

Virginia will receive 199 321.42 dollars as its share of federal road funds for the year ending June 30 1918. The State Road Commission led by Harry Flood Byrd meets February 14 in Richmond to select roads for aid. The federal grant halves the cost with Virginia and the national treasury sharing the construction funds.

Virginia State Road Commission Harry Flood Byrd Winchester Richmond United States Washington Secretary of Agriculture

Distribution of Rural Routes Under the Act Footnote

An excerpt notes the act dividing rural delivery routes into thirds by area, population, and mileage. The text outlines the proportional allocation of routes and the balancing principle guiding the rural delivery system.

Wilton Strickler Resting Comfortably After Amputation

Wilton Strickler of Strickler and Wagner is resting easily at Memorial Hospital after his foot was amputated last Saturday when caught in concrete mixer. Doctors say blood poisoning did not develop and he may be released soon.

Wilton Strickler Strickler and Wagner Memorial Hospital Strickler

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