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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1917
Page
6
The Official Bulletin is issued daily by the government and now on file in the Winchester post office lobby for public reading. It is issued under a presidential executive order and provides authentic war reports, departmental affairs, and other items of public interest. Subscriptions are required for regular delivery.
Vivian Martin stars in A Modern Thelma a Norway set romantic drama at the Empire alongside Foxs two part comedy Hig Ticklish Job. William Molsen performs ragtime accordion and opera numbers to close the bill this last night.
The Empire presents new Fox comedies with slapstick laughs and high class humor. Tick lish Job and A Modern Thelma are shown in two reels and a five part drama with love and adventure. Admission is 10¢ up and 15¢ down. The accordion player performs last tonight. Tomorrow features Patria and a five part Gold Rooster play at 10¢.
A listing advertises the Gold Ropster film program with Sold at Auction and Patria at Empire tonight. It promises a strong love interest and a big message for women fighting their way. Also shown is a film on local street improvements and city plans. Admission is 10 cents.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad resumes the Lexington Virginia to Harpers Ferry West Virginia excursion planned for May 20 and cancelled last week due to Staunton Military Academy encampment. The Winchester to Baltimore and Washington May 27 trip is recalled because of equipment shortages and to avoid hindering government transport.
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