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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

6

Love's Greatest Test In New Hart Drama at Local Theater

A Hart drama titled Love's Greatest Test features a fearless girl and a redrawn villain as they navigate fear and faith. Bessie Love leads the girl, Louise Glaum performs a sultry dance hall number, and the program includes a tip-snorting Keystone comedy His Bread and Butter plus The Mysteries of Myra segment. A full reel program with vaudeville and a 15 cent admission runs with consistent nightly showings.

Wiliam Hart Bessie Love Louise Glaum Cihie Myra Stewart & Lenox

New York Typist Miss Owen Wins World Championship

Miss Margaret B. Owen of New York wins the world typewriting championship for the second time by typing an average of 137 words per minute over an hour. She also takes the $1,000 prize and surpasses her previous record of 136 words per minute.

Margaret B. Owen New York

Thanks Theatre Patrons At Birth of a Nation Show

Patron note from Winchester Clarke county and towns Berryville Front Royal Strasburg Woodstock Middletown Stephens City thanking readers for liberal patronage to The Birth of a Nation and asking indulgence for any seating shortcomings during continuous telephone requests.

Winchester Berryville Clarke County Front Royal Strasburg Woodstock Middletown Stephens City

Empire Theater Praised for Handling Sold Tickets

J Henkel Henry thanks patrons for support after three heavy performances at the Empire. Manager Zweifel complimented cashier Miss Jenkins on ticket handling amid minor mix ups. Gratitude expressed to those who paid in advance easing the situation. Miss S C Crone returns to Baltimore after visiting local relatives.

Empire Zweifel Miss Jenkins J. Henkel Henry Mer

Bringing Up Father In Politics at The Empire on Monday

Manager Gus Hill offers a three act stage version of Bringing Up Father In Politics a comedy based on Jiggs Mahoney and George McManus. The play opens Monday October 23 at popular prices with a trio of acts and a plot featuring Jiggs wife promoting woman suffrage.

Empire Jiggs Mahoney George McManus Gus Hill Father Jiggs Mahoney House Hill Philadelphia Baltimore Washington

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