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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1920
Page
8
The musical farce Peck's Bad Boy arrives at the Empire Tuesday night with a 3 45 children’s matinee. Ben Dudley wrote the book and William B. supplied the tuneful score in a notably distinct production.
The article lauds Geo W. Peck ex governor of Wisconsin for supporting high class entertainment. It contrasts Peck's taste with cheap success methods and predicts that his “Peck's Bad Boy” style music and singing will rival pretentious comic operas.
Arrangements set for a children's matinee at Empire Tuesday starting after school with added features for the youngsters. Admission 17c including tax for children and 33c for adults. evening prices 30c to 40c for children and 35c to 55c for adults. Miss Bryson Smith of Richmond left yesterday for Washington.
The Friendship Fire Company seeks a capable driver for their fire truck with a good salary. Applications must be in the applicant’s own handwriting, detailing qualifications and experience, and sent to Fred Forney, secretary, city, by October 14. Mr and Mrs E A Rothrock of Lexington NY are visiting Winchester for several weeks with their son in law and daughter the Rev and Mrs Clarence Woods at Centenary Reformed Church.
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