The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-17
WOMANpS CLUB
4: ENsORSHlP II
The Nelson.

The report OF the picl lure as CIV,
en-. Friday. the last half of which
was uuintentionally omitted In the
press notice.
Those OF us who are sheltered by
the West Virginia Hills" miss a
great many hardshipS that come to
the dwellers on the plains. and
speaking OF sandsturms-we have
been told, that even in Nebraska,
the sand storms are so Severe, at
times, that the inhabitants are com.
PEELED to seek shelter in cellars or
caves, built for that purpose.
r The sand storm OF the Sahara
desert as shown in the screen yer.
sion OF THE Sheik," helps US to
realize, in part, what It would mean
TO have such\ terrifying expert.
euce. For a time panic reigns, thu
horses, becoming frightened, es'
cape from their keepers and rush
madly across the desert and eS,
citeufent runs high among the
tribes, but the storm Is not OF long
duration, and when it subsidies,
everything is az calm as a summer
sea.
The Hippodrome.
There is a special matinee. per
Torrance OF Uncle Toms Cabin"
for children today, and the young
people are out in great numbers, be-
cause they never tire Of seeing pre-
scented one of their favorite stories,
but more particularly to see June
Henriei a little Falrmont school
girl OF seven, play the part OF Littlo
Eva.
The Casey Stock company, which
has been giving such splendid offer
ings during their four weeks en-
gagement in FaIrmont, will be seen
for the last time tonight. but they
have promised to return next year,
and are already planning to give
even bigger and better productions
than they are giving this season,
The Nelson.
As seen this morning.
Sand" seems to be'the topic Of
interest at the Nelson this week,
but the picture today by that title
is a story in which man shows
the same qualities that sand sign''
flies. one Of which Is grit.
The scene Of the story is laid in
the West and abounds in the usual
thrilling and daring situations,
which always figure In the pictures
OF wild unsettled parts OF the coun.
try, and then, OF course, there is 4
love story and a happy ending.
Fox News Is always seen with In,
tercst. and is so worth while.
Mutt and Jeff ara also seen in
their usual form OF entertainment.
The Dixie.
AS seen on Wednesday morning.
Surrounding obstacles, such as
glaciers, in the building Of rail.
roads. and saving tottering bridges
from the destructive force OF Ice
floes. are all Important factors in
The plot OF the story by Rex. Reach,
The Iron Trail" but for lovers
of romance. there is also story
lof love and devotion, thaS would ap'
peal 10 the most romantic.
1t Is wonderful picture from
many staudpoints. and brings out
in bold relief the success that
comes to those who, In spite OF
great difficulties. puts honesty he.
fore gain. in the great project I'M
dertaken.
Hurricane Hatch a serial
which has been showing for some
weeks completes the entertainment
for today.
1t Is a story in which there Is
many exciting situations.
The Princess.
As seen Friday morning.
Striking in contract to the pic
ture shown earlier in the week
''Madonnas and Men" is the offer,
ing for today. THE Sting OF thu
Lash" 10 which Pauline Frederick
is starring. Both have to do with
the oppression Of women and girls
by the brute force OF man. but IL
the latter the woman shows very
conclusiyely that she is quite ablG
to take care of herself, and the
child under her care, and does so
in such way as to surprise and
tame the drunken husband. whose
treatment OF them has become I'M.
bearable. II Is a very strong story.
We need only to say "Pathc
News and that Is enough for those
who know and appreciate its value
from an interesting and education'
al standpoint.
There Is also a comedy in which
some really funny things happen.
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