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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

6

Gloria's Romance At Empire Show Tonight

The Empire presents Gloria's Romance in two reels titled Caught In The Mesh starring Billy Burke. Also first installment of The C Stain Mystery with Maurice Costello Ethel Grandin and others. Prize giveaways include a six cylinder Overland car across thirteen territories plus Hearst News Pictorial, cartoon reel, fashion review, and orchestra. Two shows start at 7 15 and tickets priced two dollars.

Gloria Billy Burke Chuck Miss Burke Maurice Costello Ethel Grandin U. S Hearst N. Y

Maurice Costello Stars In The Crimson Stain Mystery

The Crimson Stain Mystery starts at the Empire tonight in two reels with Maurice Costello in the lead and Ethel Grandin opposite. The serial promises love, mystery, and adventure in a pretentious style, airing weekly for fifteen weeks, with a chance to win an Overland automobile for solving the mystery. Gloria's Romance, a Newsreel and cartoon comedy accompany the feature.

Iron Claw the Empire Maurice Costello Ethel Grandin Gloria Maurice Costella Ethel Ge Moshiely

Wealthy Massachusetts heiress becomes Italian princess

Miss Maree Preston Draper, once described as the richest girl in Massachusetts, received the Italian title of princess at noon today. She married Prince Andrea Boncompagmi of Rome in a full Roman Catholic ceremony performed by Cardinal Gibbons at the Draper mansion on K Street in Washington.

Washington Maree Preston Draper Massachusetts Prince Andrea Boncomipagmi Rome Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Draper K Street

Thanksgiving turkey prices rise as shortage looms

Chicago reports a looming turkey shortage with prices near 35 cents a pound for Thanksgiving. Last year 28 cents and prior 25 cents. Hog receipts drop at stockyards while Minneapolis millers lift some flour prices to 9.70 per barrel. Bakers warn of 7 cent bread if wheat climbs further. Wholesale grocers raise canned goods costs as production costs surge 20 to 50 percent.

Chicago Minneapolis

Monument Fund Receives 1 Dollar Donation

Miss Lucy W. Russell, treasurer of the Confederate monument fund, acknowledged a one dollar contribution from Mr. Morgan A. Anderson. Mrs. Albert McFarland is ill with pneumonia at her North Main Street home. Mrs. Belle Noonan left for Wilmington, Delaware, to visit relatives and friends.

Lucy W. Russell Confederate Monument Fund Morgan A. Anderson Albert McFarland North Main Street Belle Noonan Leff Wilmington Del

Evans, Son of Samuel Evans, Dies at 17 in Winchester

John Massey Evans, son of Samuel Evans of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, died at 7 this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital after weeks with typhoid fever. He was 17. Survived by his father and siblings. mother Mary Massey predeceased him. He was nephew of Rev. John Massey, former local resident now pastor in Newport News, Virginia. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

John Massey “Evans Samuel Evans Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Miss Massey John Massey Newport News

Vaccination Order Issued For Stephens City

Dr. C. R. Anderson, chairman of Frederick County Board of Health, orders all residents of Stephens City unvaccinated for smallpox to be vaccinated or face legal action. Two deaths and two active cases reported. quarantine breaches noted as a resident moved to a vacant house.

FORD C. R Anderson Frederick County Board of Health The Star Stephens City T Wi Board of Health

Marriage of Miss Mary M Marshall to Dr Hugh McCulloch

Society notes announce the wedding tomorrow evening at Christ Church Winchester of Miss Mary Meredith Marshall and Dr Hugh McCulloch of St. Louis. The ceremony at 8 o clock will be conducted by Rev Dr William D Smith with Rev William C Marshall Jr as assistant. A reception at the bride's parents home follows and the couple will reside in St Louis where Dr McCulloch practices medicine.

Mary Meredith Marshall William C. Marshall Winchester Hugh McCulloch St. Louis Christ Protestant Episcopal Church William D. Smith Wiliam C. Marshal, Jr Casanova Louisa Crawford G. Crawford Kernstown McCulloch Edgar McCulloch Arkansas Messrs Peyton J. Marshall William OD. Smith South Stewart Street

German professor riots at Conway Hall in Carlisle

Prof G Lafay ette Cram assistant instructor of French and German at Dickinson College caused a riot at Conway Hall Carlisle after a cracked plate. He smashed the plate and fought hall officials and instructors. Cram a Columbia Toronto graduate aged about 45 was restrained by football men and will face Dickinson faculty action.

Carlisle Conway Hall G. Lafayette Cram Dickinson College Professor Cram Columbia University Conway ‘Hall Charles H. Reitz Mount Carmel Foster Brenneman Carliste Reitz Joe Rutstein Portage Conway Cram Dickinson Toronto University Columbia

Make the Most of Prosperity Fit Men

An advertisement urges men to stay healthy to seize opportunities and promises Foley Kidney Pills restore kidney and urinary health. It claims the pills pay for themselves with health improvements and notes the product is sold everywhere.

Foley Maine California United States Winchester Gray & Sheetz

Ane at RD ebee and clean up your Dack yard

An odd fragment urges cleanup at a location referenced as RD ebee. The note hints at yard cleanup tasks and a community prompt to tidy up outdoor spaces. The readable text lacks full details or precise identities.

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