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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

6

The Scarlet Letter At Empire Tonight

The leading actor star Stuartes from Chicago presents Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter as a Passion Play of New England. The drama centers on a Puritan minister, his concealed lapse, his partner, and the injured husband in a tale of expiation. Fox Comedy The Cloud Puncher accompanies the program. Admission 10c.

Wiliam Fox Producting Stuartes Chicago of Design Holmes Shiloh New Enata Nathaniel Thorne Wawthorne Ceether Fox

Valeska Suratt Starred in Empire New York Peacock Show

Valeska Suratt the Empress of fashion will appear at the Empire tomorrow night in a five part Wm. Fox production titled the New York Peacock. She designs her own gowns and will showcase elaborate outfits that are expected to delight the audience.

Valeska Suratt Seeon Empire Wm. Fox New York

Evelyn Nesbit Headlining Redemption Plays Winchester Feature

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and son Russell star in a feature at the Empire next Monday and Tuesday with a matinee Tuesday after seven weeks at Geo Cohen Theatre New York and three weeks at Auditorium Baltimore. The New York Star notes the Nesbit Thaw duo drawing strong rental for Redem ption as a hit of the session at the George M. Cohan Theatre on 43rd Street.

Winchester Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Russell the Empire Geo Cohen Theatre New York Auditorium Baltimore N. Y Geo. M. Cohan Theatre

Film draws crowds on Broadway despite short run plans

Street and Broadway New York reports hundreds turned away as the film remains for the season far longer than the original two week run. Critics hail it as one of the season’s finest and praise Mies Nesbit as a standout player.

The Smarter Set Premieres My People Musical

Salem Tutt Whitney and J Hot present My People a new musical and mirth show at the Empire on Saturday September 8 with matinee and night performances. The stars aim to thrill audiences with unmatched voices and a lavish production praised as the best in years.

Salem Tutt Witney J. Hot the Empire Salem Tutt Whitney J. Homer Tuit

Fire at Highland Avenue home halted by quick water dousing

Firemen were called to the home of Mrs. Ruth Copeland on Highland Avenue shortly after dawn when a coal stove caught fire. A passing boy threw water on the blaze, keeping it from spreading to other rooms. Damage was trifling.

Ruth Copeland Highland Avenue

Social News Notes From Stephens City

Stephens City Virginia September notes show Miss Ella Gibson of Winchester visiting Mrs Cara Grove and others. The group from Winchester spent last week with Mrs B C Williams and Mr and Mrs J P Samsell. A Sunday motor trip went to Highspire with Miss Marguerite Bart and Mrs Jessie Lemley.

Ella Gibson Winchester Cara Grove Omar Jackson Eulalia Savage B. C. Williams J. P. Samsell Jessie’ Lemley Marguerite Bart Highspire

Relatives Visit Family Areas Across the State

Numerous residents and guests from Pa and nearby cities spent several days visiting relatives in the area. Travelers included Mr. Phil Jarrett and daughter Elsie from Strasburg, Mrs. Alva Richards and Miss Helen Dean en route to Newport News, and families from Winchester Martinsburg Lynchburg Norristown and Baltimore staying with local households.

Phil Jarrett Elsie Jarrett Strasburg C. W Trussell Alva Richards Helen Dean Newport News Carroll Carver Winchester Mary Carver Herbert Manual Middletown L. A. Adams J. W. Miller Martinsburg Alberta Shannon R. H. Cline H. H. Merritt Lucile Merritt Wilmington N. C John Victor W. E. Victor L. D. Horner Lynchburg Edward Padgett A. M. Smith Ditterline Norristown Miss Nettie Smith Baltimore Smiths

Ft Loudoun Seminary Announces All Departments Open Sept 20

The Fort Loudoun Seminary lists junior college prep piano voice violin languages domestic science commercial expression physical culture art and kindergarten. A native Spanish teacher and experienced science teacher are noted. Contact Katharine R. Glass.

College Preparatory Katharine R. Glass

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ALL Northern Virginia Shenandoah Valley Nat. Bank Winchester, VA Rogers E. Bruce Capper Commercial and Savings Bank Piccadilly Marvelous Pleta Nat. Hawthorne Anata Massie Evelyn Nesbit Russell K. Thaw Stephens City J. Mack Noonan Robt. Smith Werdows Evelyn Nesbitt Russell Thaw Stuart Holmes Mit N. Y. Peacock Adim Evelyn Thaw & Son Mrs Sam Loudoun Seminary ELGEN Hodgson & Brown Jewelers West Water St New Fall Farmers and Merchants Christmas Savings Club Apple Frederick County United States Europe Bradstreet Hart Schaffner& Marx Gray & Sheetz Jones" Creamery Freamer D. ‘W. Ritenour Internal Revenue Tion Harrisonburg Good & CO Bell Phone Woodward’s S Main Street
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