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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1916

Page

6

Movie Star Actress Receives Marriage Proposal Letter

Eleanor Woodruff of Vitagraph receives a handwritten marriage proposal from a Nova Scotia man seeking a respectable husband. She awaits developments while continuing her role as society girl in the Empire's Blue Ribbon feature this Friday night alongside Charles Richman.

Eleanor Woodruff Texas Vitagraph Players Shubenacadie Nova Scotia Lone Amd Halifax Teaxs Hazard Charles Richman Elleanor Woodruff Rev. C. T. Brady Mr. Jack

Margery Learns Who Laughing Mask Is In The Hidden Face

The episode The Hidden Face on Empire tonight features Margery Golden as the Laughing Mask is unmasked before an astonished audience. A late Pathe News reel and three other reels round out a ten cent show with war news and the New York Baby Show.

the Iron Claw Empire Tonight Margery Golden Pathe N. Y

Braithwaite Family News From Cross Junction Va

Cross Junction readers note visits and gatherings as S H Braithwaite and family spend Sunday with Chapmian moving to Trone. Estelle Braithwaite returns from Grimes as improvements spread with painting by Stottler Braithwaite Baker and Edwards. O D Braithwaite buys a new Ford touring car Grady Braithwaite improves J Vance Bell visits Bloomery with Clyde Peasemaker.

Cross Junction S. H. Braithwaite Frank Chapmian Trone Estelle Braithwaite Sarah Stottler H. Braithwaite C. G. Baker G. H. Edwards CO. D. Braithwaite Elmer Patterson B. J. Braithwaite R. G. Braithwaite H. L. Braithwaite Lees Whitacre Whitacre O. D. Braithwaite Grady Braithwaite J. Vance Bell Clyde Peasemaker Bloomery

Emily Stevens in Cora Tomorrow

The Empire presents a Metro picture feature starring Emily Stevens in Cora a five part play. It follows Marie a model and her engagement to artist George Garnier and the social driven marriage schemes of Mrs War Brook with Helen the daughter. Carl Wilson the clubman loves Helen and a light comedy by Sidney Drew completes the bill for 10 cents.

Emipre Emily Stevens Cora Marie George Garnier Helen War Brook Mothe Carl Wilson Sidney Drew

John Snyder Jr Injured Again In Eye Accident

WAIN Virginia May 24 Mr De Snyder Jr an employee at Snapps foundry Winchester was struck in the eye by a splinter from a broken sledge handle this marks his second accident with the other eye injured recently by a piece of steel removed by Dr Hunter H McGuire of Winchester. Community notices include visitors and social events with local residents and church activities.

O N. Clark Olatke Semnu Clark Jessie Fries Martin Glaize

General Vandiver Taken By Death

Murray C. Vandiver former Maryland state treasurer and Democratic State Committee chairman died in Sabillasville Md at 71 after a long illness. He served as Maryland treasurer for sixteen years and was a prominent figure in state politics for four decades. Vandiver was allied with United States Senator Arthur Pue Gorman and held multiple terms in the Maryland General Assembly. C N Fraser of the Washington branch of Underwood Typewriter Company is in town on business and staying at Hotel Evans.

Baltimore Murray C. Vandiver Democratic State Committee Sabillasville General Vandiver Maryland United States Arthur Pue Gorman C. N. Fraser Washington The Underwood Typewriter Company Hotel Evans

Local residents arrival and departures noted

Miss Encle Hyde left Hotel Evans for Piedmont West Virginia this afternoon. Mrs Robert Y Conrad returned from a Baltimore visit. Russell Bargamiin and his son from Crozet Virginia arrived on a business trip and checked at Hotel Jack. Miss Annie McGuire returned from Baltimore visit.

John B. Hoffman Wilmington, del Virginia Nurton West Piccadilly Street Encle Hyde Hotel Evans Piedmont W. Va Russel Bargamiin Crozet, Va Hotel Jack Annie McGuire Baltimore

Engine at low price sale at The Star office

A 16 H. P. Fairbanks gasoline engine with magneto is offered for 50 dollars cash to clear space for other machinery. The engine can be inspected at The Star office. Also notes visits and travel of local residents Ms Hancock of Washington and Mr Dornblaser of Hagerstown with a trip to Baltimore by Mr. and Mrs. Sheetz.

Star

Baltimore businessman Mr G E White stays in town at Hotel Evans

Mr G E White a prominent Baltimore business man spends several days in town and is registered at Hotel Evans reflecting local visitor activity and lodging patterns.

G. E. White Baltimore Evans

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Fev H. Habl U.S OF the Shenandoah Valley Winchester, Va Cash and Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Glaize & Brother Commercial and Savings Bank “Safety and Service Main Street Piccadilly Winchester Steam Laundry Kent and Water Streets Huntsberry’s Virginia Paige Cars the Selby Co Washington, D. C Greear Sterling Loudoun County Fine Music United Realty C Texas Cowboy Margery Learns Who “Laughing Mask” Is Iron Claw Majcure Golden Mexico Packer Jim Roy Norton Grimes Metro John Snyder, Jr Alfred Jones Kernstown Burnt Factory Church Arthur Roberts Winchester J. H. Snyder Peter Snyder Bryarlys Band Friendanp Ladies’ Aid Society Bethel Church James’ Lamp Vandiver Opticians West Water Pa H. E. Hancock Arthur S. Dornblaser Hagerstown, Md Mrs. E. B. Sheetz McCormick Binders Brown and Jno C. 1 Brumback & Bro William T. Barr Good & Coq Real Estate S. H. Hable Main Gray Sheetz Farmers and Merchants National Bank M. Fletcher Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley Moling & Seal W. Water St Florida Woodward’s South Main St Rhode Island G. A. Newcome Ie Wi A. H. Byrd Berryville, Va
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