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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1916

Page

6

The Grip of Evil Series At Empire Theatre

This ad promotes The Grip of Evil a fourteen part masterplot featuring Jackie Saunders and Roland Bottomley. Chapter two The Underworld centers on John Burton seeking if humanity is in the grip of evil and includes the ex convict Gentleman Joe. Also shown are The Pathe News with the German submarine Deutschland at Baltimore.

Victarenon Tracy Jackie Saunders Maude Adams The Scree Roland Bottomley Sam High Jinks Sonia Lady the Empire John Burton Joe Burton Pathe Baltimore Maudé Adams

Power firm bids top price for Martinsburg assets to restart Potomac plan

Bids in a five hour auction for the Martinsburg Power Company assets exceeded expectations. Northern Virginia Power Company led by Captain L F Cooper lost to Frederick Maryland bidder Pooler for the right to reorganize the Martinsburg Power Co as Potomac Light and Power. The deal aims to pay bondholders in full and protect endorsers while expanding power capacity across Maryland West Virginia and Virginia regions.

Martinsburg Martinsburg Power Company Northern Virginia Power Co L. F. Cooper Col R. P. Chew Charles ‘Frown Harry C. War‘den Berryville Hoen. A. Moore, Sr Berryville, Who Is the General Counsel For the ‘Northern Virginia Power Company Shirley Carter D. M. Swink Pooler Frederick Maryland N. W. Seabreaze & Co Philadelphia Mr. Cooper Mr. Pooler Martinsburg Power Co Potomac Light & Power Com Washington County Berkeley Morgan Counties West Virginia Jefferson County Frederick, Clarke Warren Counties Virginia Winchester Company Millville

Wanted Hands to Do Road Work in Winchester VA

Help wanted for road work in Winchester Virginia. Apply to Superintendent of Roads. January 24, 1921 notice.

Winchester

Tanlac hailed as new medicine by local druggist

Local druggist promotes Tanlac with claims of auto intoxication as the root of many ailments and cites testimonials from thousands. T. C. Prince discusses self poisoning from strain and lists symptoms such as fatigue, headaches, digestion issues, and nervousness. Tanlac advertised as available at Miller's Drug Store and Chas Blencowe in Berryville Virginia.

T. C. Prince Miller’s Drug Store Berryville, Va Chas Blencowe

Winchester Circuit services set for July 30

All day meeting at Olive church next Sunday July 30 with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. preaching and communion, and 3 p.m. sermon by Rev. George W. Stover. Pastor W. H. Sampsell invites all to bring dinners and attend.

Olive George W. Stover W. H. Sampsell

All Day Services Planned at Star Tannery Church

All day services will be held at Star Tannery Methodist Episcopal Church South on Sunday July 30 with morning afternoon and night sessions and will continue through the following week at night. All are invited to attend these services.

Star Tannery Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Subscription Rates Cut for Mal Town Journal

Mal Town Journal announces renewed subscriptions at a reduced rate. Limited time offer encourages readers to sign up before prices rise again.

Powder In Place of Idol of Stage

A five reel drama Scourge of Shells in the War Zones stars Arthur Maude and Comstance Crawley in a tale of international intrigue and a dangerous American explosive. A swift political plot exposes sensational twists and a gripping romance across three nations. A George Ovay comedy screens with the feature at 10 cents.

Arthur Maude Comstance Crawley

Young Woman Dies in Berryville After Illness

Miss Hilda Chapman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles L Chapman of Berryville Virginia died at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Frank M Swartz following typhoid fever and cerebral meningitis She was 21 a Boyce High School graduate and taught two years Survived by parents four sisters and six brothers Interment will be at Berryville Virginia. Stella Orndorff and his brother spend summer at Middletown and Stephens City Ruth and Wilhamena Rutherford visited Mrs B Orndorff in this city.

Hilda Lewis ‘Chapman Charles L. Chapman Berryville, Va Frank M. Swartz Berryville Mildred Nola Margaret Ray R. Rumbarger Elkins W. Va Calvin John Alfred Lynn Wilton Chapman Picarian

For Sale 58 Acre Orchard on State Road

58 acre orchard on State Road with limestone soil sits a quarter mile from the railroad station. Over 4000 apple trees of choice varieties aged 3 and 6 years. Cheap to quick buyer. We offer a good selection of country and city property to suit. Advise your needs.

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