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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1919
Page
6
Vitagraph brings The Lion and the Mouse to Empire tomorrow for a dramatic tale of wealth and power. Alice Joyce stars as the Mouse who dares challenge a mighty Lion in a story of hubris and downfall.
Mrs Edward Hassett of Frankfort New York commends Chamberlains Cough Remedy as splendid for coughs and chest ailments noting quick relief for her children and encouraging others to try it.
At Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South the board of stewards voted to support Rev. C C Bush who volunteers for mission work in Africa. He has been a Winchester district preacher and former Africa missionary, now returning with his wife Daisy Engle Bush who is active in church work. They plan to sail to the Congo about the first of November.
Brucetown Virginia mourns George W. Welsh age 72 who died at his home from heart trouble and dropsy He was born and died in the same house at the foot of Jabez Hill He never married and lived a quiet life in the community for over seven decades He left three brothers James Welsh Laurel Maryland Charles Welsh and Jacob Welsh Brucetown notes he was kind and helpful to neighbors and animals
Captain George H. Grim, once a second lieutenant in Company I of the One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry, sails from France and is now back in the United States as a captain of a company in the One Hundred and Thirteenth Regiment composed of former New Jersey National Guardsmen. His wife Mary Hammond received a cablegram confirming his May 4 sail home, noting his transfer to fill a captain’s position following the loss of a prior officer.
Duke and the boy discuss Miss Van Bullion's interest in him with uncertainty over her motives. The dialogue hints at potential engagement and market-like testing of intentions.
A playful exchange notes that their colonel is married again, surprising a character who expected his fighting days to be over. The dialogue contrasts martial imagery with personal news in a lively, period voice.
Dialogue notes Mrs Whiters described as an old fashioned woman who believes ew tenion is taboo in good society. The exchange reflects social expectations and language of the period.
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