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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10
LASALLE

an amusing story OF enthusiastic
adventure In the underworld, The
Love Burglar" today's picture at the
LaSalle. comes close 20 being a
bright satire on the burglar PLAY
IL runs alons seemingly serious as
an actual and convincing expert
ment Of a man who masquerades as
a desperate crook. While the stu
atoms are meiodramatic there is a
vein OF subtle humor throughout
ond the action is 80 swift that in
terest never rcla&es. The cast is an
exceptional one, Wallace Reid play
Ing the leading role and being ad
uirably Supported by Anna Nilsson,
Raymond Hatton, Wilton Taylor ami
others. The story is an adoption OF
Jack IAlt's successful stage play
"Dne OF Us" There is q double sur
prise at the climax that will SEMI
the spectator away hungry for moro.
Another dramatic hit for Con-
stance Talmldge-th what every
one is going 10 say after viewin9
The Shuttle" for this brilliant
young actress posse not only n
a winning personality. but she has
been blessed with the greatest gift
Of the gods versatility. The full
ness and depths OF her powers are
revealel i'm such a role rs that por-
trayed by her in this latest drl-
matte Offering. Adapted from Fran
ccs Hodgson Burnett's novel Of the
same name. the picture tells a story
OF love that laughs at the Atlantic
and merEily weaves international
rOmances. "The Shuttle" IS tomor-
rows attraction.
The Busher' Il Tuesdays La
Sale picture. As the title suggests
il is a baseball story with The rural
atmosphere in which Charles RAJ.
its brilliant young star reveIs ard
the one in which his friends like hial
most. Rays engaging boyishuesa
shows to- its greatest. advantage i'm
the potato patch and the baseball
| diamond. Like most boys he is am
bilious to become a big league
player and the manner in which he
goes about 1t IS most amusing
There is not a more natural actor
on the screen today than Charlie
Ray; ne is the sort of boy who
arouses the spectators sympathies
the while they long TO shake him.
Pretty Colleen Moore IL the village
sweetheart and adds charm TO an
/ already delightful picture.
William =. Hart is Wednesday S
star at the LaSalle in Square DeaI
| Sanderson," another story CT the
great and rugged west in which he
appears in his favorite role of GRIM
/ gunman. 1t is a story of rough rid
/ ing and rough lighting, with a mar
who makes every sacrifice for the
\ honor of the girl who is the sister
\ of his friend. Ann Little lends he
! petite charm to the heroine role.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10

which Constance Talmadge plays the
sweet but Independent heroine. Writ
ten by Frances HOdgson Burnett. it
tells Of a high-spirited and charm
ing American girl who sets out to
right a wrong done her sister. In
The Shuttle" Miss Talmadge has
wider opportunity than usual in q
more powerful dramatic role. Her
Characterization runs the entire
samut Of human emotions and her
performance is without q scar. the
manner in which the shuttle" spins
out across the wide waters OF the
Atlantic VIII be found romantic and
thrilling.
The Praise Agent" is the unusual
title OF tOmOrrOW'S feature, which
brings that excellent actor. arthur
ashley. once again 10 the Castles
screen. 1t is a World production and
up 20 the usual high standard set
10y this company. The settings arc
Of the best. v hile the story has the
value OF originality 10 add TO its
charP.
a plot that hinges on Christian
Science is unfolded in And a Still
small Voice. at the Castle theater
on Tuesday. Henry B. Walthall.
lately seen in Modern Husbands, "
is featured, and brings to the screen
powerful Characterization of man
who is led 10 abandon a life of crime.
Mr.. Walthall as usual, does some eX-
cellent acting, and his support Is OF
the best.
Charles Ray Is distinctly at home
in the role of 1.-The Busher" his
newest photoplay, which comes 90
the Castle screen on "Wednesday
Strikingly human, amusing and in
teresting is mis- imperscnation Of q
young farm hand, who is by force of
circumstances narrow awkward and
self-conscioUs to a degree that prom
Uses all sorts OF trouble for him, but
who develops into real bis
Lacquer"
Square Deal SanGeTson' is shown
two days. starting Thursday, and
gives William Hart another OppOr-
tunity 10 score in a western role. The
story is brisk and replete with action
after the manner OF all Hart photo
1 PLAYS. Against the open. rugged
| country ne rides, shoots, has his re-
venge and finds time besidcs for d
pretty love affair with leading lady.
Ann Little The character of the
/ hero is one OF those honest, fear
less, capable sorts y hich Hart makes
so lovable and so interesting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10
Among the Stars in the
World of the Theater
BY VIII ". Fink

ducers. William A. Brady. 4. II
Woods Arthur Hopkins. Selwyn &
Co. Winthrop Ames, oliver Moros-
co, William Elliott, Morris Gest, r.
Ray Comstock. William Harris. jr.
George Broadhurst. Arthur Ham-
merstein. Roland West, John d.
Williams. Sanger & Jordan, Joe
Weber. Lawrence Weber. Lew
Fields. George Anderson. Richard
Walton Tully. II. Fl. Frazee, Walter
Hast, William Norris. George MoOs-
CT, Nora Bayes. Rachel Crothers.
r. II. Sothern. Robert B. Mantell
John T. Slocum. Stuart Walker
Fortune Gallo. Andreas Dippel
Robert c. Campbell. Thomas Dixon,
Joseph Gates. Scibilia Enterprises.
Lee Kugel, Walter Wanger and Jed
Shaw.
OF rare significance is the an
nouncement that Amelia CALI
Curci. worlds first songbird. is to
sing at Notre Dame gymnasium in
October. In days gone by South
Bend has heard Ernestine Schu-
uaann-Heink. Marcella Sembrich.
Emma Calve, Johanna Gadsld. Lii
Ian Nordica and other singers of
fame
New productions in New York in
clude Holbrook Blinn in THE Chal-
lenge." "Oh. What a Girl" "Nightie
Night" and The Red Dawn" the
last named presumably dealing
with bolshevism.
Lionel and John Barrymore are
70 spend all of next season in New
York city. according 10 present ar
engagements. They will reopen at
the Plymouth theater in The Jest
early in September. remaining in
IL for 10 weeks. Then they will
separate, Lionel to be seen in The
Red Robe" and John to again APP
pear in Redemption" After RE
demption' has been kept at the
Plymouth for 10 weeks, John
Barrymore will be seen in a new
play by Sem Benelli. Italian
writer. Following The Red
Robe" Lionel Barrymore is to act
in "Cyrano de Bergerac." These
unusual plans thoroughly establish
the Barrymores as among the first
actors Of their time. And Ethel
Barrymore. their sister, is to have
a new comedy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10

the Honored Guest" is the name
OF the comedy IN which William T.
Hodge VIII star. Mr.. Hodge was
last I'm South Bend in Fixing Sis
ter He became famous in The
Man From Home
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10
PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCEMENTS

2oiders in which Pearl White has
been appearing for number OF
weeks. The Gaumount Weekly Will
complete the bilI
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10
AT THE CASTLE.

A charming story of international
romance is told in The Shuttle in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10

Announcement is made that the
Shuberts viii this season book APP
proxImately 200 attractions. At
flated with Messrs. J. J. and Lee
shubert will be- the following pro
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10

The Dancer" a play by Edward
Locke and Louis X. Anspacher. in
which Martha Hedman acted for
short time. is to be acted this sea-
son by Isabelle Lowe. who was here
ia Good Gracious ADnabele"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-10

odora." with several stars in the
cast.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-02
THEATRE

ance" and Hearts OF the World. 50
all OF which are outstanding cue
cesses In the realm OF moving pic
lures.
THE objectionable SIM was
completed on the Pacific coast a
few weeks ago at a time when
there were assembled in Los An
geles practically all Of the big men
of the motion picture industry and
it was before an audience COM
posed of these men that the photo
play was first exhibited. The con-
sensus Of opinion was that THE
objectionable Sin" was big in
every sense OF the word-big In the
story told. big in the manner OF its
telling and big In the work of
Blanche Sweet, the star, and the
players who support her. This
early opinion has been more than
confirmed by the reviews OF NOV
ing picture critics in New York.
Chicago and Detroit, who have re-
Gently been afforded the opportun-
ity Of passing judgment upon it.
The objectionable Sin" will be
shown twice daily at the Palace
theatre. the matinees starting at
2:15 o'clock and the evening pre-
sensations at SIS o'clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-02
At the American.

William Duncan, star and direc-
tor in Vitagraph's latest adven-
ture serial, THE Man of Night"
seems to bear a charmed life. In
the making of Vitagraph serials
Duncan is conceded to have taken
more chance than any man on the
screen. But despite slides and
falls down mountain sides, leaps
across wide chasms, terrific rid
ing stunts and plunges into tor
rents, he has never suffered an in
jury which received attention.
This freedom from injury prob
ably is due to the fact that Dun
can is a skilled athlete and knows
how to take care of himself in any
situation He performs several
specially hazardous feats in the
twelfth episode, which will be seen
in the American theatre today.
Also Tom Mix in The Moving
Picture Cowboy a good Mix COM
edy. Also His Musical Sneeze."
a Fox Sunshine comedy, and Uni
Versal Current Events.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-02
At the Black Hawk.

In his new photoplay, "On the
Quiet" based upon the celebrated
play by Augustus Thomas which
was produced IN New York with
enormous success in 1901, John
Barrymore, the gifted Paramount
star, has an excellent role. that Of
a Yale student. who, after being
expelled and going through large
fortune, returns to that institution
on probation, the prize being the
hand of an heiress to $40 1000, 900,
but whom, by tho way, he had pre-
viously married ION the quiet"
This charming picture will DO
shown at the Black Hawk theatre
tomorrow. There are many anus
ing complications that follow the
meeting of Robert Ridgeway, the
character played by Mr.. Barry
more, and Agnes Colt, the latter
role being portrayed by Louis Mer-
edith. Agnes is to receive $4,000
900 on condition that she marry
with the consent of her brother
Horace, who is executor of their
%xTher's will. Horace plans a bril-
liant marriage for her and her
quiet marriage to Ridgeway with
out her brothers consent threat
ems to deprive her of her fortune
if he should heaS of it, and this
situation is the nucleus OF devolop-
ments that hold the inte as
well as amuse, to the eLt the
picture.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-02
At the Palace.

1.-THE objectionable Sin" which
is to be presented at the Palace
theatre, Mokne, for a seven-day
engagement started yesterday. 1t
is a moving picture attraction
which everybody who has followed
the development of the screen as d
medium or the presentation of
really big dramatic ideas cannot
afford to miss. There have been
many unqualified expressions of
opinions to the effect that "The
objectionable Sin" is the greatest
photoplav ever produced. There is
no denial of the statement that it
ranks with such attractions as
THE Birth of q Nation" "Intoler-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-02
FIRST MEMORIAL
CONCERT AT PARK
STARTING SUNDAY

The first of the annual series of
Julia ReseafleId memorial concerts
will be given at Long View park
next Sunday afternoon commencing
at 3 o'clock. Bluer's band will pre-
vide the music under the leadership
of Prof. Ernest Otto of Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-02
HIGH PRICE FOR
FARM EXPECTED
Especial to The Argus. }


Aledo, Ill. June "A farm sale
involving $50 acres of farm land OF
the John D. Stephens estate, SIX
miles south of Aledo. will be held
June 5.
E. e. Boultinghouse, auctioneer,
is in charge of the sale, in which
the ground is expected to bring
over $500 an acre.
The price is expected to approach
and perhaps exceed the former
record In Mercer county. which as
Mr.. clearinghouse recalls 1t, was
reached last spring when a tract
near Joy brought the seller 1912 an
acre.
All the news all the time-The
Argus
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
ANDOVER

Rev. H. B. Goodseu has outlined a
series Of ten talks to the young people
of the community commencing Sun
day evening, Feb. 2, at $50 The sub
jects to be considered follow: Feb. 2.
God Cur Father: Feb. 3, Christ Our
Saviour and Friend; Feb. 16, The Holy
Spirit Our Helper and Teacher; Feb.
%, What is q Christian; March 2,
What We Mean by the Church; March
9, What d Congresationalist Believes;
March 16, A Christian Boy Cor Grid
at Home, at School or at Work; March
%, A Christian Boys Cor GirFsr
Friends snd Companions; March 80,
What a Christian Boy Cor Crib Can
Give to the World; April g. Why a
Christian Boy Cor Crib Should Join
the Church.
Leonard Wilson Of Willimantic has
been visiting at the parsonage.
Rev. and Mrs. Goodsell and Leonard
Wilson were entertained at dinner on
Thursday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Guy Bartlett.
0. L. Wright c. L. Backus, Rev. H
B. Goodsell Mrs. Guy Bartlett, Mrs
Inez Gilchrist and Miss Gertrure
White attended the farmers institute
at Gilead Tuesday.
Regular services at the Congrega
tional church Sunday, Feb. 9, at 1916
| Sermon, The Value of Sympathy c
| e. social at D. m. PastorN class a
! $50 p. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
ATTAWAUGAN

The returned soldier boys of this
village and surrounding towns were
welcomed at the Social club rooms on
Sa Lurday by the Ladies club. They
were served a bean and oyster sup
per with dessert Of ice cream, cake
gingerbread, pies and fruit. The
president Mrs. George Congdon, So
licited the village residents, receiving
liberal contributions. After the sup
tertainEent by some of the children
of the village who ended by shower
ing the boys with confetti Mr.. Hop
kins of Mapleville, r. l., gave several
pleasing readings. The boys, accom-
panied by the band, wearing their new
uniform for the first time, and few
of the club, marched up one of the
streets. The affair ended with a
dance. Music was furnished by the
Lazz orchestra of Danielson. The
boys who attended the supper were
Arthur Shepard Ovid JAWS, Walter
Rollinson, Henry Lafortune, Uric Pa
quin. Edgar Matthew, Edgar Barker,
Edwin Heselton, Odilon Antrim, John
Russell, Joseph Chabonneau and James
DoIan.
Mrs. George Congdon entertained
Phoebe Leblanc of Boston over the
week end.
George Howard has been ILL.,
Mrs. F. H. Sweeney Of Manchaug,
R. /, visited local relatives and friends
several days last week.
Arthur Shepard and Mrs Mary Lee
clare are visiting in Boston.
Mrs. John Russell, Mrs. Vincent I'D
ans and Mrs. Eddie Russell were in
Providence Wednesday.
Mrs. Albert Reeves has been i'll.
Miss Annie Moffitt was buried We'd
nesday at Putnam.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kendall, Miss
| Jennie Kendall of Taftville and Henry
| Patch of the submarine base on the
| Thames called on Albert Robinson and
| family Sunday.
Joseph Tatreault has resigned as
overseer of the cloth room
Joseph Aubin is moving back from
| WaUregan.
Mrs, Clarence Weeks and children
visited at GrosvenordaIe one day re-
| Gently.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
JEWETT CITY

Sunday morning at the Congrega-
tional church Rev. Albert Dnnnclls
subject vii he SAMUEL C. Armstrong,
the Lesson of His Life. Miss Isabel
Marshall leads the g. f. meeting at
o'clock in the evening.
Rev. M. D. FuIIer's Sunday morning
subject to the juniors ut the Baptist
church is Hon to Maize Others Sing.
The subject OF the communion sermon
is The Rock in the Wilderness
type of Christ. Royal Babcock leads
the young peoples meeting at SIS The
pastors evening subject is Seven
Prophetic Eras (ReveIarion. Gospel
singing led by a gospel choir with
sing Rock of Ages, by Remick.
Rev. ). 3. AIdrich's morning sub iect
at the Methodist church is The Stew
ardship of Life. Rev. e. VI. Anthony
will lead the Epworfh League at 6.
at the evening meeting.
Miss S. K. Adams entertained the
Harmony club Friday afternoon. Mrs.
7. B. Kane of Westerly was present at
the meeting.
Fred Rail-, who has been in the SER
vice thirteen months most of the time
on the other SIDE, arrived at his home
Thursday night, having been honor
ably discharged.
George Eichelberg has also been
honorably discharged and is al home
Judge Arthur M. Brown went to
Boston Friday to attend a dinner
| where with other New England law
ycrs he heard ex-PCesident Taft and
| Ambassador Girard speak on The
League of Nations. His son, Francis
who is at Ashburnham, will spend
! Sunday with him in Boston.
| Miss Rose Co'uri of Portland. Me.
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Abraham
/ Zegeer.
Slater Library has received a gift
OF the Life and Letters Of Since.
Baldwin. This book is written witt
! the special view of introducing an an.
cestor to his remote descendants, ant
the general view of picturing the lift
and manners CT a former generation
! Simeon Baldwin was born in Norwich
in 1861. TIE book is the gift of tn.
author, Simeon Baldwin Of New He
ven, former governor of Connecticut.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
WEEKAPAUG

The Ocean View W, c. r. U. met at
the home of Mrs. Belle Langworthy,
with seven members present. The
president opened the meeting by
Scripture reading and prayer. Several
letters and petitions were read. After
the business meeting papers and arti-
cleS of interest We're read and there
was a study of alcohol and the gov
eminent, this being the third in a Sc
ries of studies which the union has
had in the past two years. At the
close refreshments were aArved by
Mrs. Langworthy and a social time
was enjoyed.
3. Court Bentley, of Westerly, was
captured a gray fox.
Mrs. G. T. Collins, who has been
suffering from a severe cold, is i'm
proving.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Archie are
moving from the Sims farm to the
farm owned by the late John Gala
CHER in District No S.
Mrs. Emily Chapman OF Westerly
has sold her farm in District No. tC
purchasers from Westerly.
Mrs. H. 4. Macomber, VINO has beer
i'll with laryngitis for the past two
| weeks, is still unable to speak above
a whisper.
George Kenyon of Woody Hill has
finished carting cord wood for LeoI
| W. Blivan.
Mrs. E. E. Browning and Miss O1iv'
! Pendleton attended the semi annua
| convention of the state ". c. T. L.
held in Bradford Thursday.
| Mrs. Leon Bliven spent Tuesday
! afternoon with her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Langworthy, tn
date being their golden wedding an
! niVersarY
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
GALES FERRY

Mrs. Walter NJ Buckingham, chair
man of the Red Cross Auxiliary, was
notified last week that there was no
more work at present. All unfinished
work was completed and taken to the
Red Cross headquarters of the Nor
wich chapter by Mrs. Buckingham the
past week.
The home coming celebration for the
New London men of the 56th regiment
Tuesday was attended by a number
from Gales Ferry, among them Mrs.
Rufus w. Hurlbutt, Mrs. R. Irving
Hurlbutt. Mrs. Freeman HENDERSON,
Buckingham, Mrs. Fred z. Richards
Mrs. George T. DeaA Mrs. Dudley
c. Perkins, Mrs Fanny A. Molthrop,
Miss Alice Satterlee, Rev. Allen s.
Bush.
Ex- Mayor Allyn L. Brown and his
Sunday school class of the Central
Baptist church, Norwich, numbering
16 boys, with Harrison c. Noyes, in
structor, took hike to Browns cross
ing. the home of Mr.. Browns mother.
Carl W. BrowA last Saturday after
noon. a supper Of hot frankfurters
escalloped potatoes, rolls doughnuts,
coffee and fruit were enjoyed by the
party in the large living room of Seven
Gables.
The U. S. S. Wyoming, the battle
ship on which Carl B. Lawson of this
place is one of the radio electricians,
left New York Feb. to spend the
winter in Cuban waters
Master Frank Spur os Boston is
visiting at the home of his uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ Allen
at their home in the Long Cove dis
trict.
A garbage is being completed for
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter NJ. BuCs& CHAM,
their home in the village.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
PLAJNFIELD

Every night since the local soldier
boys returned, they have been enter
tanned il sClne way Or other.
The welcome dance given by the
tOvnspeople for the boys Friday night
was a great success. Kraus5' hall was
crowded with enthusiastic people, ca
ger to welcome the towns heroes.
Several addresses were delivered by
prominent speakers. Refreshments
were served by the laaies' committee
The local high school boys defeated
the fast Putnam boys Wednesday, eve
ming in q basketball game for the
championship, 1916 The game was
exciting throughout But the pass
work of the local boys surpassed that
Of the visitors. The game was called
a. s p. m, by Referee Brown. From
the Start the Plainfald boys played
rings around the Putnam students.
CCtter starred for Putnam, but Dan
Jouret the fast guard of the local
high prevented him from scoring. Ca
sey Cotter the Putnam coach claims,
is the fastest man in the league, and
dared to bet 500 that nc man could
cover him. But Mr.. Cutter met his
match Wednesday evening, for Jouret
was on the war path. TIE first half
ended in favor of Plairfeid, SIS. Put
nam in the second half started to
show a little unsupported pep. Muir
dock, Putnam's best player, starred
this half. The passing was neat, and
the team work proved to the Putnam
fans that her boys were beaten. The
final score was 1918 iii favor OF
Plainfeld High.
AS a result of the game PlainficId
High claims the championship of the
southern division and will play Web
ster next week for the league cham
pionship cup.
Joseph Marshall defeated Ernest
Allard in a match pool game Thursday
evening. The attendance was large.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
WATERFORD

Edward Hughes has sold his place to
1T. G. Barlow. and his family moved to
Mansfield Monday
Mrs MORGAN Brewer Ea"c party
Saturday afternoon for her daughter,
Lila, on her ninth birthday. Ten little
folks were present and hal a Jolly time
playing games. Cake. cocoa and can
dy were served.
John Lyon went 10 the Stafford hos
pital last Friday an y on Saturday un-
derwent a surgicr' oper ior.
Miss Mary Green spent lie week end
az her home in Eas ford.
A number from here attended a
dance az North Ashford Saturday
night
II c. Barlow and W. n. Arrnitage
went fishing through the ice one day
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-08
EkONK

Miss Marion BlakesIee visited in
VoluntoWn over Sunday.
Allen Sayles' favorite foxhound Toga
died last week from old age.
Mrs. Harrington returned to her
home in Moosup Sunday after four
weeks stay here.
Mrs. Carl D. Gallup read a sermon
Sunday morning III the absence of the
pastor. Sunday school followed. The
church will be open for service next
Sunday.
There has been no ice harvested yet
in Ekonk this season.
Mrs. Jarvis caught soma fine pick
erel on Bailey pond recently.
Alvin Corey visited in North Ston-
ington and Carolina, R. L, last week.
Arthur Love, who has been dis
charged from army service, is the new
r. F. D. mail driver-still working for
Uncle Sam. Edwin F'rink has driven
over the route for several years very
faithfully and all will miss his daily
calls.