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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1918
Page
6
The Empire theater uses approved disinfectants daily and air is circulated by immense ceiling exhaust fans during performances to prevent Spanish influenza. Crowds are smaller as younger patrons serve in the country, reducing exposure risk to contagious diseases.
Tomorrow night at the Empire Theater Henry B. Walthall stars in Parasita Flag With Hoops of Steel based on Florence Finch Kellys novel The story follows Emerson Meade indicted for a murder tied to Las Plumas Texas water wars He evades lynching and is jailed as his loyal allies face danger and a dramatic finish.
Promising to be a bright musical comedy, When Dreams Come True presented by Coutts and Tennis at the Empire tonight. A romance and youth tale in three acts with twenty five tuneful songs, featuring Philip Bartholomae's musical play.
Ten acres woodland with balance for general farming. Five room frame house two corn houses granary and stabling. Straw and fodder from 50 acres. All for ten thousand dollars. Reasonable terms to quick buyer. Possession given at once.
Reviewers praise the play for its clean lines and action. Public reception over the past year shows a place for a wholesome musical comedy. Tickets priced at 1.00 for the whole floor, 50 and 75 cents for balcony plus tax.
Captain Charles Moore, son of Hon. A. Moore Jr., wounded in France, arrives in Newport News to recover. Expected to travel to Berryville soon to reunite with his wife and family. He was Virginia Military Institute football captain and U S Army officer noted for gallantry in action.
Private John E. Abrahams of Newville Pennsylvania, 25, died at Memorial Hospital after influenza and pneumonia. He was among 109 U S army men sent to Frederick county to gather the apple crop and his death is the third among the group since arrival ten days ago. The body was shipped to Newville with Private Antony Gasiorowski of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania accompanying it.
Frederick county circuit court resumes after vacation with Judge Frank B Whit ing presiding. No witnesses summoned and no state prosecutor. at least one indictment planned and one murder case slated for December. Grand jurors summoned include B O Larrick J H Kline D M Leidig John W Lodge M P Whe rt Caleb De Haven Jacob A Hawkins Philip Shade J T Mic Ilwee Joseph M Snapp L H Weldesser and R Campbell.
Enos Halbert of Paoli Indiana coughed all night from a severe cold and bronchial spasms. He says Foley's Honey and Tar cured his cough and helped him sleep. Sold everywhere. Buy a Liberty bond today and help to seal the katser's doom.
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