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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
8
The era’s Magdalen tale is revived by David Wark Griffith in The Girly who Stayed at Home. Artcraft picture showing tonight at the Empire with Scenic and News reel at 11 and 17ec.
Clara Kimball Young and her own company present Cheating Cheaters at the Empire Theatre tomorrow. The film, adaptation of a Broadway success, features Young as a clever secret service operative mixing with crooks and a family swap plot amid a romance. Harold Lloyd comedy accompanies the feature for 11 and 17 cents.
Mrs. Mattie McAboy 39 wife of farmer W A McAboy of near Stephensons dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital shortly after admission. A newborn infant also died. She leaves husband seven children three sisters and several brothers. Formerly Miss Mattie Lester of Clarke County Virginia. Funeral Friday at ten from the home and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery in this city.
Mrs. R. C. Mann and grandson Lieut. John W. Mann of the United States Army arrive in Winchester to visit son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. William B. Cooper on Amherst street. Lieut. Mann has just returned from overseas serving about a year on the western front with the American Army and was promoted for heroism and gallantry in action.
Winchester and Frederick county residents plan to attend a reunion at Fishers Hill grounds at 10 45 a m with a late return by train. Hon Harry St George Tucker of Lexington Va will address veterans and friends. A tri county association will form. delegates must pre register by August 5 and bring own eating utensils with a 1 registration fee. Miss Margaret Schaffer and Miss Lillas Greenawalt visit relations. Miss Mabel Haynes oversees a county home demonstration short course in Augusta county and plans to return to Winchester Friday.
Private sale offers 380 acres at Stephenson's Depot. Three parcels available: 150 acres west of Turnpike with dwelling and granary, 65 acres between B and O R R and Turnpike with dwelling and water, 165 acres east of Pike with fine dwelling barn and orchard. Also offered as a whole. Price and terms to W. R. Stephenson. fly-30 aug1-4.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will run a special train Saturday from Brunswick Maryland to Fishers Hill Virginia for the Confederate veterans reunion with no reduced fares. The 72 cent one way rate from Winchester becomes 1.44 for the round trip. The Brunswick departure is 8.05 am and Winchester at 9.40 am.
The Young People's Sunday School Conference will be held at Fisher's Hill on August 7th and 8th. The territory covers Frederick, Rockingham and Shenandoah counties and the city of Winchester. A number of people are expected to attend.
The piece promotes a long standing service featuring an exclusive Apple Growers booklet listing Frederick County growers. It notes distribution nationwide and to Europe, with an Apple Bulletin Board in the lobby showing crop barrels and grower names. It also advertises bank ads in Apple Journals and invites business from the community.
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