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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1921

Page

5

Downing Stars In Ten Nights In A Bar Room at Auditorium

Robert Downing fresh from Washington appears in Ten Nights In A Bar Room as Joe Morgan the man who came back. His career includes The Gladiator Ingoma Virginius Othello Marc Antony and more. Arthur Alston directs the company and Henry's Printing Office handles tickets.

Tom Moore Robert Downing the Gladiator Ingoma Virginius Othello Marc Anthony Joe Morgan Shubert- Garrick Theater Washington

Snow and Rain Forecast Again For Week Weather Bureau Says

The Weather Bureau forecasts a unsettled week starting Monday for the North and Middle Atlantic states with cold conditions and occasional snow and rain.

The Associated Press Washington Weather Bureau North Middle Atlantic

Nandoah Valley Academy Team Heads to Weston for Tonight’s Game

The Valley academy basketball squad traveled this morning to Weston to play a city school team this evening.

Pyel Nandoah Valley Academy Weston

Mary Pickford Stars in Suds at The Auditorium

Maury Pickford opens a two day run of Suds at The Auditorium drawing a large crowd. The revue features Mary Pickford in playful stunts with a wash tub and a Sunshine comedy titled Pretty Lady. Two shows nightly at 6 45 and 9 with ten to twenty five cent admission. Also a circuit court notice from Frederick County Virginia lists S Gordon Thornton as complainant in a decree dated November 15 1920.

Maury Pickford Mary Pickford Redi Tarf Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia Gordon Thornton

Public Sale of Whitacre Realty in Frederick County

Public sale by decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court at Winchester Virginia located 11 a m Saturday February 12 1921 offers multiple tracts in Gainesboro and surrounding lands by late Harrison P Whitacre including timber land farms and village lots with possession April 1 1921 terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy notices to all interested parties in reference to the case of Elizabeth Ganey Darlington et al filed in chancery by Commissioner R Gray Williams.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Elizabeth Ganney Darlington Harrison Jete Harrison P. Whitacre Siler Hiram Whitacre Hyde John Fout Robert Adams A. C. Slonakre Albret Hudson Estate Gainesboro R. Gray Williams George Fayette Washington Nannie, D. B. Washington D.b.n-C.tia Samuel Thomas Nannie D. B. Washington American Bonding Company Nannie D. B. ‘Washington Gaid Winchester Winchester Star Adams Street Washington Street Railroda EB. J. Darlington Cainesboro County Four Shane Frederick Oes Charlés T.” Adams Arles H. Cather Murphy Adame Street Unger R. BE. Ll. Whitacre Duvall & Dunn I. Cc. C. Brannon R. E. L. Whitacre

Public Sale of Desirable Country Place in Virginia

Special commissioners announce a public auction of a two story frame country place with apple and peach orchards in Frederick County Virginia. The sale follows a December 20 1920 chancery decree in Rogers v Graves et al with terms: one third cash day of sale and the balance via two purchaser bonds due one and two years from sale, secured by trust deed and a building insurance policy. The sale is at 11 o'clock A M February 6 1921 in front of the County Courthouse in Winchester Virginia.

RE. A. Rogers George W. Graves Ona County Winchseter Inerick County Tale Road Ginn Fannie Marie Chap Et Als Circuit Court Frederick County Herbert Larrick R. Gray Williams Co. C Brannon Fred’k Co

Police Court Fines Rosen for License Violations

P R Rosen, agent for a check protecting machine, was fined 50 dollars and costs 60.25 for peddling without a license. Justice Worsley noted several other alleged direct sales cases and ordered Rosen to stop selling in town and depart after paying the fine.

R. Rosen Justice Worsley Rosen

Trustee’s Sale of Desirable City Properties in Winchester

Two deeds of trust dated 1919 schedule a public auction at Winchester Court House on February 26 1921 at noon. Property includes No 46 Fremont Street frontage 60 feet by 100 feet and Lot 512 Highland Avenue 30 by 160 feet with a new stable. Cash terms.

Ernest Clark J. W. Baker Winchester George S. Clark Wood W. Baker T Court House Freemont Street Said Street Highland Avenue

Questioning Doctor Dax Fahrney Examining Weaknesses

The message asks for personal details and claims to diagnose difficult cases, seeking name and address to assess chronic diseases or deformities. It presents as a dubious medical solicitation targeting individuals.

Right to Love headlining Empire Monday bill

The George Fitzmaurice production The Right to Love stars Mae Murray and David Powell in a tale set in exotic Constantinople. Read in a program with Barnard’s Philadelphia Jazz musicians and serials The Tiger Bam and Beyond the Trail. Monday features six thirty first show with The Right to Love, The Tiger Band, and Westerns.

George Fitzmaurice Paramount Mae Murry David Powell Turkey Paramount Artcraft Mise Murry Constantinople Oulda Bergere Barnard Philadelphia Helen Holmes Tom Santschi Tom MIX Iim Santschi Tiger Band

Miners Prepare to Resist Wage Reductions

John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, declared in Springfield Illinois that the union would oppose wage cuts. He said current wages are fair and coal can be sold at reasonable prices, with wages for both anthracite and bituminous miners staying in effect until March 31, 1922.

Springfield John L. Lewis United Mine ‘Workers.of America

Toby's Bow Feature Attracts Audiences In South Studio Dramas

The Oldwyn presale notes a new drama Toby's Bow with Tom Moore in a Southern home setting. The feature promises a lively period piece alongside a Paramount Sennett comedy.

Oldwyn Moore Trevor Toby Atudios Paramount-Sennett

Norma Talmadge at Empire Theater in Tonight's Feature

Norma Talmadge appears in a national star contest and will be shown in a new film at the Empire Theater Wednesday night. The management highlights her status and notes sister Constance Winchester also stars in the program.

Norma Talmadge Norma A Lee Constance Winchester Lake

Priscilla Dean Stars in Thrills at Local Theater

Priscilla Dean appears Friday in a film billed as a thriller within a program featuring The Virgin of Boyl and Without the Law. The run includes Without the Law sequel planned for February 15 at anon Church, Va.

Priscilla Dean Virgin OF Boyl D. Funkhouser Anon Church

Virginia divorce order in Winchester shows service by publication

A court in Winchester Virginia issues a divorce decree between Kimyra Virginia Andrews and Robert Andrews. The defendant is not a resident of Virginia and must appear within fifteen days, with notice published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at the court house front door before February 7, 1921.

Court of the Ter Kimyra Virginia Andrews Robert Andrews Conan Chio of Virginia Evening Star Winchester Ty City

Jap Agreement 2 Is Criticised By the Press

Washington report summarizes Senator Johnson of California criticizing the second Japan United States accord on Japanese status in America. He says the stripped agreement would repeal California land laws and proposes exclusion without clear concession, urging congressional scrutiny.

Washington Johnson California Sador Shigehara Abassador Morris America

Heavy trading in rails and oils marks market day

New York January 29 trading in oil stocks was limited but lively for special issues. Gains appeared in Associated Oils, Mexican Petroleum, and several utilities while steel and rail related shares advanced. Major players include Gulf states steel Continental Can United Fruit and Denver and Rio Grande.

New York Associated Oils Rose Mexican Petroleum American Agricular Chemical Chicago Math Tool Presse Gulf States Steel United Fruit New Orleans Texas Poth Pacific Denver Ening

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auditorium News Robt. Downing Washington, D. C Shubert Garrick Theater Hank Monk Joaquin Miller Therdare Otter Fiber Io Amdittorium J Bell Henry Auditorium Shubert-Garrick Theatre Evangelist Eran Winchester High School Bostonia Sextette Seal’s R. S. Thornton Sallie French Matthew Burwell Bassett Washington Gray. Williams Frederick County Thomas W. Harrison Harry R. Kern Robert T. Barton Richard B. Washington Gardner L. Boothe Conrad Kownslar Seabury Davies Baltimore William D. Spurr Wass Yioh C. C. Brannon Dax Fahrney Diagnostician WN. MD Trys Star Empire Dolph, Zuker Mae Murray Paramount Picture Toby’s. Bow
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