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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
6
The article notes Miss Vale, a relative of the President, appearing in a new film drama after a strong stage career. The first showing is planned for the Airdome on Saturday, with the theater’s 1,000 seat capacity expected to be reached.
Berkeley Springs West Virginia items describe a parish supper at the Episcopal rectory honoring Rev Edward s Tea and a dance at Hotel Dunn with the Washington and Dunn guests. Weekly dances are planned and numerous auto party arrivals list names and towns from Baltimore to Martinsburg.
Teddy the big black bear used in Miller Bros 101 Ranch Circus ads. The Airdome tonight offers a $5 prize to anyone who places a muzzle on the bear during the event. Spectators encouraged to attend and watch the playful stunt.
Mrs Sibert wife of Postmaster J W Sibert is reported to be making excellent progress after surgery for appendicitis at Memorial Hospital. The incision is healing well and doctors anticipate improved health upon discharge. Dr Walter Cox notes careful progression with restrictions on visitors.
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The Virginian photoplay by Ray McCard n offers a $10,000 prize for a sequel with a chance to win. Alongside three fine acts, Shorty Hamilton stars in Among the Cannibals. A big 10c show is presented tonight at the Empire.
Review of Boyers Petticoat Minstrels at the Empire describes a lavish vaudeville show with a chorus of buxom beauties, impersonations, and new gags. Noting the allure of Miss Jordan Beatrice Turner Blanche Klaiss and a special ten cent night, the piece praises the act as high class and the crowd attraction. Pictures at 7 15 and vaudeville twice more around 8 30 and 10.
Mr. Cummings is selected as hero of the $80,000 three reel picture The Diamond From The Sky which opens tonight. Audiences may win a $10,000 prize according to the promotion.
An extraordinary scene titled Spontaneous Combustion will thrill audiences at Empire tomorrow night. Also featured on Saturday’s card is Roy Petticoat performance with a strong 10 15 and 20 cent show, promising an enjoyable evening for patrons.
Five part Shubert star production on the World program titled Hearts in Exile features Lara Kirkball Young in a popular emotional role. The cinema offering will be shown Monday by request from our past patrons and promises a beautiful photoplay experience.
Rev C M Bush who returned from a mission field in Africa will speak at Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South next Sunday night about mission work and his experiences in the Dark Continent. The native Africans have a phrase about the long and wiry facial adornment worn there and the country.
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