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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
6
Hart stars in a rough western five reel adventure where a fugitive faces a sheriff and a jail break while a minister preaches. The program also includes a Sister Vaudeville act, a Pathe News reel, and Daughter of Uncle Sam with matinee and evening showings.
The vaudeville portion features Ruth Curtis and Elsie Harvey in a clever Sister Act act from the Keith family theater. They deliver witty singing and piano comedy with clean humor to amuse all ages and promise both sweet and comic songs for every class.
Public notice promoting a Saturday matinee at 3 PM for children priced at 5 and 10 cents to attract youngsters away from evening shows. Parents urged to send their children to the matinee with a five cent discount and tax details noted.
Rev R C Mann of Decatur Illinois will preach at 11 a m and 8 p m next Sunday in the United Brethren Church following two sermons last Sunday. Those heard were pleased and benefited by the gospel. Sunday school 10 a m Young People 7 15 prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m.
The nation denounces traitors and German propaganda as Prussianism spreads abroad. Citizens vow to back the army in France, defend life and property, and root out spies with government vigilance across the country.
Stephens City Virginia July 12 a large mass meeting in honor of Bastile Day the French national holiday will be held in the high school auditorium Saturday July 18 at 8 pm The program includes an address by Rev J H Lacy of Winchester and Miss Brownsie Samsell representing the National Security League Patriotic music will be featured Citizens of Stephens City and nearby areas are urged to attend the event as the only one of its kind in Frederick County It will also send a copy of the resolution to the French government
Mrs W H Tyree of Richmond Va arrived to visit Miss Frances Affleck in Peyton street when she learned her husband a prominent contracting painter was severely injured in a Wednesday night crash as his auto struck by a street car on Broad street He died at Grace Hospital in Richmond before his wife could reach him
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ruth Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Russell of North Ken Street to Mr Hartery Shumaker of Loudoun County Virginia. The ceremony occurred yesterday afternoon at the parsonage of the Methodist Episcopal Church Camp Hill near Harpers Ferry West Virginia conducted by Rev A R Snedegar. The bride formerly served on the nursing staff of Frederick City Hospital. Her father is a baggage master on the Shenandoah division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the groom also works in the same division and is known in Winchester.
A local appeal urges residents to shop thrift stores and sustain thrift-driven saving as part of a broader effort to support government actions aimed at ending the war. Officials emphasize community participation and long term impact.
Auction at 10 30 a m on the seller s Lew Virginia farm three miles west of Greenspring includes two horses ten head of cattle a cow and calf a good milk cow two young brood sows and 408 sale items auctioneer S Syrother announces the listing with limited details due to damaged text
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