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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1915
Page
6
Mr. Marion Krebs of Mercersburg lists his grandmother Mrs. Nannie L. Krebs of Philadelphia as spending time with her mother Mrs. H. Clay Krebs on North Market street. Sale bill printed at Star office.
Washington officials doubt the German emperor will end the war in October. Bankers worry over Germany’s finances and the war’s duration, predicting it may stretch into another year with a decisive test in a future campaign.
Mrs Anne Stribling hosted an auction bridge event at Wilmer Terrace in Berryville Virginia in honor of Mrs John Stribling. Invitations included Mrs Blackburn Smith Mrs W T Lewis Mrs F B Whiting Mrs J R Elder Mrs J H M Clagett Mrs Thomas Reynolds and several Misses Elizabeth Bowen Portia Baldwin Ellen McGill Baker Anne Schley Elizabeth Moore Evelyn McGuire Jane C Moore.
Visiting relatives in lower Virginia were listed. Mr Neill joined a Boy Scout camping party near Lawrenceville, Virginia. Mrs Agnes McDonald of Charles Town attended the Sunday school convention and was hosted by Mrs A Moore.
The third of the Who Pays series from Pathe-Bolba debuts at The Empire Monday. Ruth Roland and Henry King star in a tale about honor, love, and a flawed man whose fate teaches moral lessons to the audience.
The World Film Corporation releases The Pit a five part Brady feature showing at Empire Theater Tuesday July 20. Based on Frank Norris book adapted for the stage by Channing Pollock and Wm A Brady it stars Wilton Lackaye as Curtis Jadwin who attempts to corner wheat and loses amid a tale of ambition and ruin.
Gail Kane stars in a feature set at the Chicago Board of Trade where a motion picture interior scene in the wheat pit brings over 500 people on screen, likely the largest crowd ever filmed for such a scene.
A Woman's Home Companion piece describes a personal journey of clearing clutter by discarding useless items. The author notes three calendars where one suffices and treats much bric-a-brac as tombstones for dead emotions. Further purging irritates her husband briefly, yet the overall idea is engaging and thought provoking.
Plaster of Paris casts that are soiled can be cleaned by melting whiting in water. Dissolve a small amount of isinglass in warm water to prevent rubbing off. Stir well and apply the liquid to the plaster with a soft camel hair brush.
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