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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1915

Page

6

Personal Notices From Winchester and Nearby towns

Miss Mamie Grabill of Woodstock Va plans a wedding to Mrs T T Lines at an apartment in the Hotel W T Holliday a former Winchester resident now in Philadelphia visits Winchester. Rosenkratz and valet of London registered at Hotel Jack en route to Virginia Hot Springs from New York City. S L Hoover of Harrisonburg registered at Hotel Jack for several days. Frank Walter of Princeton Ky visits with relatives in town for several weeks. Helen Holliday formerly of this city visiting friends after living in Baltimore and New York. Mrs Charles Ridgeley White of Catonsville returns from a week with her mother Mrs Marshall Willis in Winchester with Miss Frances Peyton Page accompanying home for several weeks. Edward Robnett of Philadelphia and George A Henry of New York registered at Hotel Jack and attended Winchester Inn dance. Miss Mamie Byrd of Millwood visits Winchester friends. E M Houston of Winchester will visit South Gevan and East Elizabeth streets. William Smith the Kernstown agent leaves for Kentucky on business. John S Brown and wife depart for Dayton Ohio with their son William Brown to visit Dr W O Fries.

Rosenkratz and Valet London England Jack Virginia Hot Springs New York City Helen Holliday Baltimore New York Charles Ridgeley White Catonsville Marshall Willis Winchester Frances Peyton Page Baltimore Sun Edward Robnett Philadelphia George A. Henry Hotel Jack Winchester Inn

Winchester Inn social dance a sparkling summer hit

The Winchester Inn hosted a large summer dance last evening with about forty couples. Out-of-town guests and local society members attended as music and dancing filled the night from nine thirty until two o clock with lunches served during breaks. Organizers Messrs Donald Weems John Stuart and Horace Brown earned praise for a successful event. Saturday night dances were called off by S B Perkins of Winchester Inn.

Winchester Inn Winchester Winchester Society Donald Weems John Stuart Horace Brown

Walthall Shines in Mutual Masterpictures Ghosts

Henry B. Walthall leads the support cast as Oswald Alvitg in the five part adaptation Ghosts. Mary Alden and Pipmus Jefferdon appear in the cast, delivering sympathetic performances in a stageworthy production that serves a powerful social indictment.

Mary Alden and Pipmus Jefferdon Oswald Alvitg Henry B. W Thien

Masterpicture adaptation dazzle stars in Mutual release

The article advertises a Masterpicture screen adaptation directed by George Nichols with Mary Alden Nigel Debrullier and Henry B. Walthal in a tale of a young woman torn between love and wealth. It notes the film is a top Masterpicture and plays tonight at 7.30 and 9.30 with 10 cent admission.

Mutual Film Corporation Tbsen Russell E. Smith Henry B. Walthal Mary Alden Nigel Debrullier Junanita Archer Thomas Jefferson Loretta Blake al W. Filson George Nichols D. W. Griffith Hollywood Studios Helen Pastor Manders Manders Alving Master Pictures

Dance Called Off After Short Intermission

An inn announces that the Saturday night dance scheduled for July 31 is canceled due to a one day break after last night’s event. The regular Saturday dance will resume on August 7.

Domestic science as social life by loyal columnist claim

A Louisville Courier Journal remark notes some girls view domestic science as arranging social engagements to satisfy mothers, while mothers focus on housework, reflecting contemporary gender expectations.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Collar Button Invention Eases Gollar Use

New Rochelle inventor Charles Formage introduces a metal stud with a center screw hole and taper peg. The peg screws into the collar through the buttonhole, allowing the collar to be fastened without breaking nails or swearing, then tightens to secure the button when worn.

Charles Formage New Rochelle N.Y

Ambition To Retire By Fifty Prompts Focused Plan

An Atchison Kansas man pursues a goal to accumulate sufficient property by age fifty to retire. He describes a consuming ambition to have a full week's salary in hand when he receives next week’s wages, signaling a disciplined savings mindset.

Atchison Kan Lobe

Lebanon Lawyer Gabriel Moyer to Speak at Market Street Class

Hon. Gabriel H. Moyer a prominent Lebanon Pa lawyer visiting here will address the Baraca Class at Market Street Methodist Sunday school this Sunday at 2 15 p m He is in high demand as a speaker and tours area gatherings.

Nent Lawyer Lebanon Market Street Moyer

Mrs J W McSherry Improves. Out of Danger Declared

From Martinsburg comes news that Mrs. J W McSherry shows great improvement and physicians pronounce her out of danger after a period of critical illness. Her daughter Mrs H D Fuller and granddaughters Virginia and Douglas Fuller have been with her.

McSherry rMs. H. D. Fuller Virginia Douglas Fuller

Halltown Couple Wed In West Virginia Ceremony

A marriage license was issued on July 26 to H. C. Vorkees and May O'Brien of Halltown by City Clerk J. B. Beverley. The ceremony occurred at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. Dr. J. H. Lacy officiating.

H. C. Vorkees May O’brien Halltown W. Va J. B. Beverley Presbyterian Manse J. H. Lacy

In Memoriam Mary France Saw yer Remembrance Notice

Mary France Saw yer, mother, died July 30 1914 one year ago. By daughters Margaret and Emma. The card notes ongoing sorrow, acknowledging readers may think the wound healed while the family still feels deep loss. Also includes School Lunch item and daily thought by Emerson.

Mary France Sawyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Airdome Helen Gardner Star Feature Co Monkey Business Fanny Lubin Alice Joyce Guy Coombs Shenandoah Valley Nat’l. Bank THE People’s Bargain Store N. Main Street Mammoth Glaize & Bro Washington State J. W. Rosenberger Braddock and Wolf Sts Virginia Tailoring CO Aston E. Lodi and Gents Mamie Grabill Woodstock, Va T. T. Lines W. T. Holliday S. L. Hoover Harrisonburg, Va Frank Walter Princeton, Ky Mamie Byrd Millwood E. M. Houston R. Lee Allen Gevan Street J. Long East Elizabeth Street Harrisonburg William Smith Kernstown Kentucky John S. Brown Dayton Ohio W. O. Fries William Brown Society News INN S. B. Perkins Thwen Essaney the Modern Girl Henry Isben Ingenry Walthal Life Les Webster Cs ’ Reid Mere Gerber Jeane Hutton Geo. Fisher Harry Keenan Raoul Walsh Billy West Elaine Gabriel H. Moyer Promi Mrs. Wsherry J. W. McSherry Martinsburg Margaret Emma Emerson Bracetown Sunday School Bracetown Fuw Bes Badle RR Ek J.P. Haddox S. H. Hable Gray & Sheetz Farmers & Merchants Nat Pic-Nic R. C. Green North Main St J. S. Sfeele Kelley Springfield J Firestone Gume Homas & Messer Baltimore St Woodward’s South Main St Jones’ Creamery W.M. Fletcher Thos. P. Graybeal Jeweler & Optician West Water Syracuse Bette
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