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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1917

Page

6

The Seventh Sin to Mark Final McClure Series Installment

The Empire Theater screens The Seventh Sin tonight, hailed as an astonishing climax of McClure’s Seven Deadly Sins five reel series. Cast includes Charlotte Walker Nance O Neil Shirley Mason Ann Murdock George LeGuere Yhrook Blinn and H B Warner. The film promises a dramatic dark secret and a climax surpassing earlier entries.

Charlotte Walker Nance O'Neil Shirley Mason Ann Murdock George LeGuere Yhrook Blinn H. B. Warner Empire Theater McClure McClure Pictures the Empire

Quarterly Conference Notice at Frederick circuit M E church

The first quarterly conference for Frederick circuit M E Church South will be held at the parsonage on Friday May 25 at 2 p m. Officials are urged to attend and those not in the habit of attending are asked to come this time. E W Brubaker pastor.

Frederick M. E. Church South E. W. Brubaker

California Syrup of Figs advertised for children

A dated health ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve biliousness feverishness and stomach upset in children. It claims quick cleansing of bowels, promotes rest and play, and warns to buy only the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Company with proper labeling.

California California Syrup California Fig Syrup Company

Theda Bara East Lyme Tomorrow in Fox Picture

Theda Bara stars in a fox feature showing a rural English life setting with authentic interiors shot at Fox studios New Jersey. The Empire presents a new two part Fox Comedy accompanying the classic film tomorrow night.

Baral Lynn William Fox N.minster Ama Wheatcroft Tooker Eerat Lynne Mary Murillo Bertram Bracken Miss. Bara England Fox Studios New Jersey Fox the Empire

Poor Little Rich Girl at Empire Friday Matinee

The third Mary Pickford subject released under her banner and Artcraft Program will be The Poor Little Rich Girl at The Empire Friday matinee and night. Pickford lives in her screen character, a famous writer alerts, tugging at heartstrings but this film is for the kiddies and all who love children. Miss Gates wrote the stage play the same name. the film version charms and appeals to all wives. See it Friday May 25.

Mary Pickford Artcraft Empire Mary” Pickford Miss .Pickford Eleanor Gates

Fatty Arbuckle's New Comedy The Butcher Boy Arrives

Fatty Arbuckle joins Paramount with six to ten two part comedies yearly. The Butcher Boy, praised as a new standard in screen comedy, arrives on The Empire program this Saturday for matinee and night shows. Roscoe Arbuckle stars alongside Chaplin and other top names in a fast paced, humorous feature.

Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle Paramount Chaplin the Empire

Policeman Hurt After Night Fight In Martinsburg

Martinsburg West Virginia May 21 Policeman Charles Riddle sustained a scalp wound from what witnesses say was a bullet fired by Dudley Miller son of merchant J William Miller. Miller and friend Bernard Hardy are free on 500 bail each charged with assault with intent to kill the officer.

Martinsburg W. Va Charles Riddle Dudley Miller J. William Miller Miller Bernard Hardy

Police Abort Arrest After Shootings At Miller Home

A scuffle during a raid on Miller's home ended with Policeman Riddlé shot in the head by a chance discharge from Miller's revolver. Miller and Hardy were arrested and later released on $500 bail awaiting a hearing tonight.

Cheang Tha Miller Riddlé Hardy

Big Hawaiian Act At Empire Tonight

A big Hawaiian act, Waldo and Delroy, guitars, ukulele, harp, and ragtime comedic music perform at The Empire tonight at 9.00. Ad mission 10c to 15c, pictures extra 10c.

Voolvil Waldo Delroy Empire Tonight the Empire Tonight Waldo and Wizards of Ragetime Hawaiianusic

Britons Honor Guests At Virginia Mansion Mass Meeting

The reception at the historic governor's mansion included wreaths by Lt Gen Bridgés and General Jackson imagery. Governor Stuart toasted the king with a water glass symbolizing liberty and justice, while Mr Balfour praised the U S president in response to the British envoy.

Stuart Bridgés Mons Kingtona Robert E. Lee Stonewall” Jackson Robert E. Lée General Jackson T. J. Jackson Virginia Jamies England Balfour United States

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Ebert on birth of baby boy

Mr and Mrs Harry W Ebert are congratulated on the arrival of a fine baby boy born last night at Memorial Hospital. The newborn weighs 9 pounds 14 ounces.

Harry W. Ebert Memorial Hospital

Advertise your spring goods in this space

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