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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

6

Valley man a survivor of Armenian sinking Charles Bear identified

The Star reports Charles A. Bear of Singers Glen Rockingham county aged 21 survived the sinking of the Armenian. Bear who left Rockingham two months ago for Newport boarded as a muleteer and is among those who escaped. Consul Armstrong confirms Bear as survivor with the word All well while noting twenty nine lives lost and ten injured in the torpedo attack off Trevose Head, Cornwall by U-38.

Charles A. Bear Bear Glen Rockcounty Frederick County Rockingham Newport Im the Star Young Bear Armstrong Dominion Line Trevose Head Cornwall Marconi House

Death of Capt Edward W Burns Traveler and Freight Agent

Captain Edward Watson Burns, longtime Cumberland Valley Railroad traveling passenger and freight agent, died suddenly at his Hagerstown Maryland home after a brief illness. He was 65, retired years ago due to disability, survived by his widow and three sons. Burns was born in Chambersburg August 5 1860 and served the railroad from 1867 onward including a 1914 wreck that injured him. He had many friends at stations from Winchester to Harrisburg.

Winchester Edward Watson Burns Cumberland Valley Railroad Hagerstown Burns Harrisburg Captain Burns Chambersburg James Watson Annie Marie Burns High School Chambersburg Academy Philadelphia North American C. N. Lull

Reverend Hammack to Lead Quarterly Conference

A. S. Hammack, a Rev. Dr. from Dayton Va arrived this morning and departed later in the day for Whitacre where he will conduct a quarterly conference at the United Brethren Church.

A. S. Hammack Dayton Whitacre United Brethren Church

Elaine and Voolvil At Empire Tonight

The Empire shows two vaudeville acts The Exploits of Hisine and The Opium Smugglers plus a Keystone comedy The Sons of Toll and two Teel western mining tales featuring Richard Stanton Jack Margaret Thompson Milton and J P Lockney Content includes shipboard peril Wu Fang and opium smuggler pursuit Adventure runs 7 15 and 9 00 Adm 10¢ up and 15¢ down.

Keith Keystone Sons of Toll Richard Stanton Jack Margaret Thompson Milton J. P. Lockney The Empire Elaime Blaine Eeng Wu Fang Craig Kennedy

Who Pays The Price Of Fame At Empire Monday

A dramatic piece follows a young singer chasing fame after marriage and parenthood bind him to Earth. He abandons wife and friends as he bursts toward artistic glory, only to return to a bleak life when fame slips away. See Empire Monday at 9, adm 10c.

Empire Winchester Ruth Roland Henry King Genea Kay-Bee Wm. S. Hart Eame Pirst

New Plant Started By National Fruit Products Co

Mr. Joseph H. Dellinger of Alexandria Virginia, connected with National Fruit Products Company, registered at Hotel Jack during a town visit. The firm began erecting a plant on the city northern outskirts and will begin operations in the fall, bringing an important new industry to the city and county.

Joseph H. Dellinger Alexiandria National Fruit Products Company Hotel Jack Dellinger

Local Schedule Fragments for Virginia Cities

Fragmented dates show a regional timetable across Culpeper Charlottesville Orange Manassas Front Royal Berryville Charlestown and Warrenton with events spanning July to August. The text lists city names and partial date ranges for an upcoming series of gatherings or activities.

Culpeper Charlottesville Orange Manassas Front Royal Berryville Charlestown Warrenton

See the Man Struggling with a Monster Shark in Deep

A dramatic scene unfolds as a diver battles a massive shark amid the deep sea. Onlookers witness peril and awe as the struggle underscores the dangers and wonders of underwater life.

The Dee Ientedi Sen

Pictures at Empire Theatre Tuesday July Six

Wonderful pictures will be shown at the Empire Theatre on Tuesday July Six with admission priced at 10 and 15 cents.

Empire Theatre

Sleepers Taken Off Two Trains In Virginia Incident

Sleepers aboard Norfolk and Western trains Nos 13 and 14 are awaiting changes as a chair car replaces the Pullman sleeper on morning train No 18 at Hagerstown. The sleeper will be attached to the Philadelphia and New York bound service after No 14 arrives at night.

Berryville Norfolk and Western Railway Hagerstown Philadelphia New York

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Airdome Vitagraph Feature Co Ruth Stonehouse Joseph Byron Tott Winnie Edison Shenandoah Valley Nat’l. Bank People’s Bargain Store N. Main Street Jessie Hillyard & CO Gardner B. Hillyard E. Water Street Ole AD the Crystal Confectionery North Main St Ae Creamery Chamberlain Biba Sobisawa Valley Man Wharton. A. Bear Armetrong Charles Bear Surmver F. W. Burns Cumberland Valley Railroad Company Pares Elaine Voolvil Keith Vodvil Baby Zelda West Pocket Comedienne Dancing LaMars Big Keith Elaine Keystone Henry, King Baby Zelda Empire Tonight Lamars Internasiceene Bian S. H. Hable Gray & Sheet Farmers & Merchants Nat Martha Washington Green Nori Main St Qoustard Pinea Woodward South Main St Thos. P. Graybeal West Water St Price of Fame Empire Monday Eatn
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