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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
6
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the wit Memorial Hospital thanks Liberal Friends Auxiliary and Scouts for fundraising envelopes that yielded about 116 dollars. The drive aims to stock linen closets and provide household basics through a spring block system, inviting donations from one cent upward.
Paramount at Empire opens Monday May 10 presenting two films weekly. Stars include Mary Pickford Elsie Janis Hazel Dawn and Robert Edeson. First offering Where the Trail Divides. May 12 Mary Pickford in Refined the Scenes. The big Paramount houses promise top production and large crowds.
F W Alexander of Oak Grove admitted misusing state camp funds totaling 12531 dollars and 42 cents. E E Adams of Richmond was elected to replace him as state secretary and A N Truslow of Fal mouth became state master of forms. Audit by D Gordon Gouldman was named. Property valued at 40000 dollars located at Colonial Beach and New Hampshire will be sold to settle debts and discharge Alexander's liability.
Middletown Va May 7 sixteen year old Babe Willey of Middletown High School pitched a no hit win striking out 18 Strasburg batters in a 14 to 0 victory. Hottle and Willey led at bat with Beaty catching. Home runs by Hotter and Batty. Base hits by Hottle Willey and Edmondson.
Mr. and Mrs. William ER. Carson brought their small son and daughter and their niece Miss Jeanie Strother and Mrs. Mary Lau to town for last Sunday’s Golden Rule Bible Class. They planned to bring a friend next Sunday to join the Red Side.
The Empire shows the final installment of Zudora in the Twenty Million Dollar Mystery praised as the finest episode yet. The program also includes two vaudeville acts and four other reels, plus a Broncho two reel with Shorty Hamilton and Beatty featuring Irvin Cummings in Diamond from the Sky.
New York dancing master Thomas Haskings, now in Florida, will perform a public exhibition at the Empire next Tuesday night with a capable partner. Shows at 8 20 and 10 accompanied by moving pictures, with admission prices as usual.
Stone Bridge Virginia notes Sam Martin and Mrs Butler visited Mrs Hawes in Winchester. Miss Sallie Kirby and Miss Mary Kirby stayed with Miss Ruth and Miss Eloise Oliver at Milldale. Hugh Armel visited Jubilee with Mack and Lawrence Slonaker. Armel can return to work after a sprained ankle. Virgie and Janie Kirby visited schoolmates the Misses Butler. B A Silman traveled to Riverton on business. W J Butler, Tyson Martin and Miss Lillian Butler spent Saturday at Front Royal.
Mrs Bradford, who has been staying with her sister Mrs Swimley for three months, returned to her home in Urbana Ohio yesterday.
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