A Romance of Happy Valley Plays Empire Tonight
Griffiths Artcraft film A Romance of Happy Valley stars Lillian Gish Robert Harron and George Fawcett. Set in Happy Valley with John L Logan and family, the pastoral tale follows rural life and a longing son. Two reel comedy also shown. admission 11 cents up 17 cents down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wark Griffith
Griffith
Happy Valley
Empire
Lillian Gish
Robert Harron
George Fawcett
Ohio
John L. Logan
Marguerite Clark in Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
The noted star Marguerite Clark famed as Mrs Wiggs adds a captivating chapter to her screen history with her portrayal in Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. Her vivacity in sweet sixteen roles is praised alongside her performances in The Seven Swans Rich Man Poor Man Prunella Uncle Tom's Cabin Out of a Clear Sky Three Men and a Girl and the Bob productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Clark
Lovey Mary
Wigges
More Local Men First in Navy Recruiting Drive
Recruiting Officer Luke at City Hotel reports five new local recruits from Winchester and Frederick County. Mayor K Schmidt and Roger H Rinker travel to Roanoke for examination while Henry Y Daugherty and Samuel C Worsley head to Richmond for medical tests. Navy reports put Virginia low for the week ending June 5 with 38 recruits, but notes a recent rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
United States Navy
City Hotel
North Main Street
Winchester
Frederick ‘County
Clyde E. Funkhouser
K. Schmidt
Roanoke
Henry ¥ Y Daugherty
Samuel C. Worsley
Richmond
Navy Department
Virginia
Dodge Visits Winchester Rural Resources for Country Gentleman Series
Mr. Henry Irving Dodge of Curtis Publishing Company travels through Winchester and Frederick County to collect material for four Country Gentleman articles on agricultural and horticultural resources. He stays with Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Hyde at Clearbrook and toured Winchester with Mr. C. E. Koontz, farm director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Irving Dodge
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Winchester
Frederick County
Country Gentleman
Mr. Dodge
Harry W. Hyde
Clearbrook
County
C. E. Koontz
Dodge authors notable human interest stories in New York roots
Mr. Dodge, a native of New York state and great nephew of Washington Irving, is the writer of Skinner's Dress Spit Skinner's Big Ideal Skinner's Baby and The Yellow Dog. Mrs Dodge collaborated with him on the latter tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Clarke
Mr. Dodge
New York State
Washington Irving
Skinner
Children Day At Greenwood School
The Sunday school of Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church held children’s day exercises yesterday after services. Mr Edgar Hottel supervised the program featuring hymns prayers speeches solos recitations and duets performed by Marguerite McVally Melvin Miller Virginia Tharp Charles Taylor Reba Riley Francis Carlyle Herbert Harper Mabel Taylor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
Edgar Hottel
Folltows
Jesus
Marguerite McVally
Little Sunbeams
Melvin Miller
Sunny Smiles
Virginia Tharp
the Birdies
Charles Taylor
Reba Riley
Church In the
Recitation and song program at school featured students and choirs
A school program listed several acts including Count Your Many Blessings and I'll Be a Sunbeam with Billy's Rose Gladys Mifer, Ida Elliott and Melvin Miller performing solos and recitations. The Misses Newcomb spoke, Rev H G Spencer offered address, and a benediction closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School
Billy
Rose
Gladys
Mifer
Ida Elliott
Melvin Miller
Irvin ‘Taylor
Misses Newcomb
H. G. Spencer
Mélvin Miller
America
Sumption and Wisecarver Tie The Knot In Winchester
Mr William Purcell Sumption a textile worker and Miss Zula Virginia Wisecarver were married Saturday evening by Rev George W Stover at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue They will reside in Winchester Mr Keister a Dreco representative is visiting Winchester after a lengthy stay in the South renewing old acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Purcell Sumption
Zula Virginia Wisecarver
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
Keister
Dreco
Winchester
South
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the Commercial& Savings Bank
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H.C. Sheetz
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S. C. Slonaker
J. Henry Moling
Fred S. Boyd
James M. Brown
John W. Rosenberger
Pone Ee Klompus
Umston
Howell ’S Bond
Towsend
S. Jolliffe
Aoe Ie Bey Peare
Orndorff
Chea R. Anderson
J. A. Richard Herbert
the Commercial & Savings Bank
the Friendly Bank
Mrs Wiggs
NAVY
Sweet
Mown Day
Innocent
Nestle
Sennett
Empire Marguerite
Marguerite Clarke
Mrs. Wiggs
Cabbage Patch
Lovey
Mary
Greenwood
Woodward's Bell
Ain St
Jones
F. C. Havemeyer
O. H. P. Belmont
Randolph Churchill
Baroness de Meyer
James B. Haggin
Oliver Harriman
Princess Troubets
Countess Cadogan
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Liberty Bonds
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Palm Beach
Poplin
Gray & Sheetz
Men’s
R. R
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