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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1916
Page
6
Albin Virginia May 25 Mr and Mrs Howart Luttrell and Mr and Mrs W A Buncutter spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs GL J Hartman at Clearbrook Mr and Mrs John Snyder entertained a number of their friends on Sunday
Emily Stevens delivers a standout performance in the five act drama Cora at Empire tonight following her praised role in A Soul of a Woman. The program also features a light comedy The Count of Ten by Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew. Two showings at 7 30 and 9 00 with admission 10 6 cents.
In the Vitagraph feature Heights of Hazard, a real lion disrupts a filming scene by demolishing the camera after a dramatic leap. Actors Richman and Woodruff watched from behind the camera as the animal roared and returned to its cage. The Empire screens the film tomorrow night.
Dr Cary T Grayson Naval aide to the President and Miss Alice Gordon married yesterday at St George s Chapel in New York City The best man was Surgeon Archibald M Fauntleroy United States Navy son of the late Dr and Mrs A M Fauntleroy of Staunton and nephew of the late Major Holmes Conrad of Winchester Guests included President and Mrs Woodrow Wilson.
An added feature for Saturday offers The Shrine of Happiness in five reels with Pathe color process. Stars Miss Jackie Saunders Wm Conklin and Paul Gilmore appear in person with past dramatic shows. Also shown are The Strange Case of Mary Page and a comedy. Admission 15 cents, 10 cents extra.
Capt. William F. Potter returns to Germantown Pa after visiting his daughter Mrs. Alexander Barrie. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. May of Pittsburgh Pa were among arrivals at Hotel Jack last evening.
A large party of Philadelphia business and professional men from the Automobile Club of Delaware County will travel to Winchester for a weekend trip. J. H. Weeks of Philadelphia arranged hotel reservations for about fifty motorists, with 12 to 15 cars expected. They plan to arrive Sunday morning and may or may not continue south after.
Governor H C Stuart states Virginia will provide its quota of men for aviation training for national defense in response to a New York World telegram. The exchange notes a plan for 2,000 trained aviators to be trained that summer at a cost of 2 million dollars, cited as one tenth the price of a dreadnought.
Mr and Mrs John Legg hosted a birthday party at their home near Chambersville Virginia for their son Guy Legg. Music and games entertained guests with refreshments served and warm wishes for many more birthdays. Attendees included Irene Hawkins Hilda Hawkins Eva Hawkins Pearl Cooper Lillian Cooper Pauline Larrick Bertha Keckley Mamie Hicks Elsie Taylor Edna Legg Ola Legg Julia Legg Eva Hicks Ellis Baylies Roy Hawkins Strother Sherman Leslie Wright George Wright Russell Orndorff Dewey Keckley Raymond Hicks Ebert Gough Vernon Gough Clowser and Clark Legg.
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