Big special at the Auditorium this Friday and Saturday
An event labeled as a big special will be held at the Auditorium on Friday March 11 and Saturday March 12.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
5
An event labeled as a big special will be held at the Auditorium on Friday March 11 and Saturday March 12.
A January tribute in Lexington honors Stonewall Jackson with Senator A Willis Robertson delivering a seminar on Jackson’s Civil War strategy. The address praises Jackson’s discipline, bold flank attacks, and Valley Campaign, noting his influence in military thought and enduring memory in Virginia.
The piece compares Jacksons Civil War maneuvers with Allied WWI tactics led by Allenby. It notes Jacksons flank move through Thoroughfare Gap and parallels it to Allenbys use of cavalry to turn the left flank before Jerusalem. The narrative honors Jackson as a model of military genius and Christian character inspiring later generations and veterans.
Frits Leiber, noted romantic actor, visits Lexington Theater next week for a major Shakespearean performance. Cast includes Virginia Bronson Louis Leon Hall John Burke and others. Leiber admired for Romeo Hamlet and Marc Anthony roles and poised for film work with Fox. Stage innovations include original scenic lighting reducing delays. Produced under George Ford, touted as a premier Shakespearean spectacle.
Local realty transfer notices list several house and lot transactions. A. F. Tolbert to J. Kiraceofe for a residence on Cecil Street, price not specified. Wilmer F. Shryock to Tolbert You ok thin for a lot on West Street at a stated $1,600. Charles H. Tillis et ux to J. Kiraceofe for a house on Cecil Street, price undisclosed. Additional transfers include M. Lynch to A. Taylor for a Fremont Street property at $525 and Clowser group to Maynard Clowser for a house and lot at Worcester and Kent Streets for $3,500.
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