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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

8

Miracle Man Delights Matinee Audiences at Empire

Paramount Artcraft picture “Miracle Man” opens at the Empire for a two day run to strong applause. The story follows a whitehaired healer who draws crooks led by Tom Burke into schemes for personal gain with Rose the Dope and the rack. Two shows nightly at 7:15 and 9:30. admission 17, 22 and 33 cents.

Paramount Artcraft The Empire Garg Loane Tucks Frank L. Packard M. Cohan Tucker Mircal Tom Burke Ile Rose

Female Voters Registering Ahead of Presidential Election

The article notes women flocking to Commissioner J. L. Maphis to register for the November 3 election. 147 women have signed up in the city, far short of eligible voters, with ten days left before the October 2 deadline. New registrants include Viola N. Henkel Ettie Grim Marguerite D. Norton M. Vernie Good Octavia L. Jack Esther B. Norton Ella L Norton Eva D. Harlee Mary F. Kurtz Katherine K. Eddy Sophie E. Baker.

Commissioner of the Revenue J. L. Maphis United States Viola N. Henkel Ettie Grim Marguerite D. Norton M. Vernie Good Octavia L. Jack Esther B. Norton Ella L.norton Eva D. Harlee Mary F. Kurtz Katherine K. Eddy Sophie E. Baker

Mrs Cochran Dies at Summit Point After Prolonged Illness

Mrs H W Cochran of Grimes in this county died this morning at 11 at Summit Point West Virginia, the home of her parents Mr and Mrs S S Polhamus after a long illness. She is 88 and survived by six children. Funeral will be Friday at 10 from her parents home Summit Point.

H. W. Cochran Grimes S. S. Polhamus Summit Point W. Va

Opequon News Brevities September Notices

Opequon Ma September 22 preaching planned for Sunday September 26 at 11 am at Opequon Church Rev Mr Daffin. Sunday school at 9 30. Burkhart visits and relatives gatherings noted with several local names and visitors listed.

Opequon Daffin Neton Burkhart App Mount Williams J.h.cochran Edward Cooper John Cooper Mt. Olive J. H. Burkharton Erna Giese Lena Orndorff Cecelia Miller I. N. Wallace Aude Dear Winchester Cecil’ Long and Miller Rosenperger

Returns Home Improved After Surgery At Hospital

Mrs William of Berryville Clarke county was operated on for chronic appendicitis two weeks ago at a hospital and will return to her home today very much improved.

William Berryville Clarke County

Real Estate Conveyances in County Recorded

A list of realty transfers filed in the county recorder shows Isaac B. Pryetux to John Nixon for 1.5 acres at Linden for 2500 dollars and several other deeds including ten acres in Quon district for 460 dollars and 60 acres in Shawnee for 28000 dollars.

Isaac B. Pryetux John Nixon Linden Eights R.M. Ward Herbert ’ Larrick P. Bailey T. M. Shirley Babbs Run J. H. Tenry W. H. Thomas Rhawneée A. Kern A. C. Nadenbusch Als Shawnee Harry R. Kern Wm. Bayligs Darr Addition B. A. Solenberger Ella R. Benner Stonewall District Wharies A. Ridley Florence A. Wells Shawnee District

Maryland Firm Wins Local Telephone Franchise

Maryland company gains rights to operate telephone lines and equipment in Frederic County from G P Miles and Miller for 1.06 with leases to named individuals including M C Kerns James Patterson T E Patterson and others. Franchise covers line on the Pack Horse Road via Reynolds Store.

Fredericu G. P. Miles Miller Maryland Am ‘Telegraph Company M. Kerns James Patterson Thos. E. Patterseeee Oeer Wee Heisley Henry Batti E. Jolley Mortimer Crossen Paké L. Holliday C. W. Luttrell Mary E. Grim John Shockey J. B.luttrell T. A. Y. Young Ino. C. Clark Reynolds

Were Wedded at River's Brink in Potomac Crossing

Haller W Vaughan of Timberville Virginia and Edna M Lineweaver of Bridgewater Virginia married Saturday evening on the Maryland side of the Potomac by Rev C C Miller Winchester minister. The ceremony occurred near Ringgold after Vaughan obtained a Maryland license and crossed the river. Vaughan, a druggist, and Lineweaver, a school teacher, were the newlyweds.

Haller W. Vaughan Timberville Edna M. Lineweaver Bridgewater Maryland Potomac River C. C. Miller Winchester J . van Virginia Ringgold Samant Vaughan

Miss Faulkner to Wed Rector

Alice Faulkner of Boydton Virginia will marry Reverend Herbert Nash Tucker, rector of Mecklenburg County Episcopal churches, son of Bishop Beverly Dandridge Tucker. The wedding is set for Tuesday October 5 at St James Church Boydton. Miss Faulkner is sister of the late G Faulkner, rector of St Pauls in Salem.

Charles James Faulkner Boydton Alice Herbert Nash Tucker Mecklenburg County Beverly Dandridge Tucker Virginia Tucker Norfolk St. James Miss Faulkner

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S. H. Hable Shenandoah Valley National ‘Bank Winchester, Va H. R. Bryarly & Bro the Commercial & Savings Bank Bruce Capper Cochran Fablic Bufflick Road Enen G.K. Dick Maryland CO Corporation” George Soane Ones Miracle Man Orge Cohan L Packard Harrisonburg Staunton B. F. Arthur, Jr Boyd Farm Belle Grove House Chamber of Commerce North Main ST Mevicar N. Market St Woodward's Garber Garber Manufacturing CO South Braddock St the Union Bank of Winchester Hable Farmers & Merchants Nat.Bank Headquarters For Apple Crop Information America Styleplus Gray & Sheetz the Mutual Assurance Society of Ward & Larrick Mr. O. C. Cooper Colt C. L Brumback & Bro
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