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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-07-12

large tin pals and much Of the water
used for drinking and cooking has
been brought into the Home in the
same way.
Several thousand dollars should Be
expended for general improvements on
the Home. "A concrete walk should
be laid around it and a strong wire
fence should Be constructed around the
farm. A man and his wife should be
in charge Of the Home; also an as
sistant matron for at present Sister
Jennie Marshall has far too much hard
work to do. She shoyels all the deep
snow in the winter, does all the wash
ing, ironing, cooking and 50 on, aside
from waiting on the enfeebled inmates
for there is one Of the elderly ladies'
who is unable to move from her chair
at any hour Of the DAY, or night and
Sister Marshall, many times, is forced
to call on the men to help to handle
her. whereas if there were two able
bodied women in the Home, the men
folks would not be called upon to as
sist to wait On them in = manner
which is repuIsive to both men and
women.
Brother Beck cuts all the grass on
the extensive lawn, mops the floor in
the dormitory, makes up some Of the
beds and does much other work and
his services to the Home is worth 1T
least Fifty dollars per month for which
h receives absolutely nothing
Brother MecIain has in the past Eve
or six years done hundreds Of dollars
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-07-12
CHOICE REFRESHMENTS WERE
SERVED TO THE VISITING MA
SONS AT THE END OF THE CON-
MUNICATION BY THE THREE
AFOREMENTIONED LODGES.

The Royal Eagle Lodge, No. 96,
Free and Accepted Masons held its
regular monthly communication on
Friday evening, June Is, 1924 at its
lodge rooms, 435S South State street,
Worshipful Master Brother J. Henry
Critic occupying the Oriental Chair
in the East, and before the communi-
cation was brought to close the
writer was selected to visit the Prince
Hall Masonic and Order of Eastern
Star Home at Rock Island, I'LL, and
bring back to Royal Eagle Lodge a
true and unbiased report pertaining to
the condition Of the Home and also
to represent Royal Eagle Lodge at the
gathering Of prominent Masons from
the various parts Of this state at the
Home Friday. July T.
Early on the morning Of that date,
Or shortly after FIVE o'clock in the
morning the start was made from 47th
and State streets for Rock Island.
L was our pleasure to ride in the
FIRST machine with Hon. Thomas H.
Samuels, the Most Worshipful Grand
Master Of the Most WorshipfuI Prince
Han Grand Lodge Of Illinois. Brother
W. A. Davis, Past Worshipful Master
Of North Star Lodge No. / and Past
Grand Lecturer. Brother Sylvester A.
crnmp. Worshipful Master Of Plumb
line Lodge, u. D., Brother A. 1.
Weaver, corresponding secretary Of
Mount Hebron Lodge, No. 70; Sister
N. E. Mcclure. Order Of Eastern
Star.
Those in the second machine were
Brother and Sister George B. Fort,
who is Past Master Of Garden City
Lodge, No. 00. Brother Willis 5.
Bib6s, Worshipful Master Of Hiram
Lodge, No. "A; and driver for each
machine. Il was . gay party and all
went well until we had Travelled about
htty miles out Of Chicago, and while
running At full speed on Roosevelt
road and on the State Highway road
No 6, the rear tires Of the second
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-07-12

1899, was Miss Julia Mcdonald of
Kentucky. She died fourteen months
later, leaving one daughter, Julia Nc
Donald Davis. The present Mrs.
Davis was Miss Ellen G. Basse, whom
Mr.. Davis married in 1912. Mr.. Davis
is a Presbyterian, as is his running
mate, Hon. c. w. Bryan.
AS both the candidates have many
friends among the b;q bankers in Wall
street, New York City they will be
able to spend millions Of dollars be-
tween now and the presidential cleo
ton and it will be a long time before
any one can tell just how the fight will
turn out between Messrs. Davis and
Coolidge.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-07-12
IT WAS AN ENJOYABLE AUTO RIDE
FROM CHICAGO TO THAT CITY
OVER THE ROOSEVELT ROAD.
THE STATE HIGHWAY ROAD NO
6, THE DIXIE, LINCOLN AND DIJ-
BUQUE HIGHWAYS.
BUQUE HIGHWAYS.

SATURDAY EVENING, BEFORE RE-
TURNING TO CHICAGO WITH
GRAND MASTER THOMAS II. SAM
UELS, MR.. TAYLOR ADDRESSED
THE JOINT OR THE UNITED COM
MUNICATION OF ARSENAL LODGE.
NO. go OF MOLINE, Ill, KING SOLO
MON LODGE NO. 20, ROCK ISL AND,
ILL.,, AND H. E. BURRIS, LODGE NO.
113, EAST MOLINE, ILL. HE WAS
HEARTILY APPLAUDED AT THE.
END OF HIS ADDRESS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

The neghbor with the most While listening
IS the who buys photograph
ords and borrows machine growing they
play them. caught
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
LATEST VIOLA DANA
PICTURE IS COMING
""The Heart Bandit Reported
to Be Lively Crook
Comedy

An entertainment of rare quality
is promised when Viola Dana's new
est picture for Metro, ''The Heart
Bandit" comes to the Rylal der
Theatre Wednesday. The flapper
star is said to make full use Of her
opportunities for comedy and pathos
in this story which tells what hap
pens when a girl bandit accidentally
breaks into the home of a kindly old
lady ard is forced, through many
circumstances, to stay there.
The situations arising from the
unusual association form the basis
for many scenes, of thrills and CON-
edy, the girl getting into severa!
scrapes that seem impossible Of So
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
SIX DAYS AND lilies OF
CORINNE GRIFFITH'S
LILIES OF FIELD
New First National Film Is a
Worthy Successor to "Black
Oxen

Corinne Griffith ard Conway
Tearle had a mark to shoot at when
they began Lilies of the Field. y
They wanted to repeat their sue
cess in "Black Oxen" and by all the
tokens this Lilies of the Field is
going to make a uame for itself as
an audience picture and a box
office attraction. It's just there in
every scene and title.
The theme will intrigue women
till the end of time-those ''lilie5
Of the field that toll not, neither do
they spin, yet Solomon in all his
glory was not arrayed like one Of
them" A paraphrase, but a telling
one. And john Frances Dillon gave
the story a direction that rivals his
handling of Flaming Youth"
Briefly it tells of Mildred Har-
ker, married to a man who shares
little of he appreciation for the
worthwhile things of life, but wEa
IS lured by those same '1ilies that
toll not" Lacking the comparison
ship of her more material husband
Mildred finds compensation in The
love of her little daughter. Then
comes the cruel break. Walter
Harker divorces her on an ur lust
charge, gains custody Of the child
and marries a very designing albeit
comedy lily. And Mildred. the
victim, is left to build her life anew
There is a dramatic scer,e when
she hears that her child has died.
and feeling the utter hopelessness
OF life she is about to accept the
easy alternative when Louis Willing
wealthy, cultured and devoted tc
her, proves the means of RESTORING
her child and offers her his rnr,e
and his love.
This Thomas H. Ince Production
IS a worthy successor to "BlacI
Oxen with the following cast.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
TAX NOTICE

State and County Books are
open. Close May LIST. Return
early and avoid rush.
Respectfully,
GEO. D. JONES.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

SIX FAMOUS FILM
ACTORS m SIX DAYS.
Charles BRAHMS Production of
Elinor Gyms S8c,ry for Gold
wynn Is An Unusual Picture

The aIl-star cast at one time was
considered somthir & new in the pic
ture world. But n ow it has become
the accepted thing with motion pic
ture audiences. Producers in their
efforts to make "A higher class Of
pictures have seen the necessity Of
selecting the best players available.
Charles Bra.bin, in his production
of EIinor Glyrn's sensational story.
six Days" coming to the Rylander
Theatre next Thursday ana Friday
spent more THAI a month in choos-
ing players for the cast.
Corinne Griff 18th and Frank Mayo,
who head the brilliant list, have long
been stars in their own right. Mayo
started pictures irl 1912, playing
the leading role in picture produc-
led in England. Corinne Griffith
made her bow to the screen in 1917,
when she played the feminine lead
lin a picture called Bitter Sweet"
The remainder Of the cast consists
of a number of the best. known and
experienced players in motiol' pic
lures. Myrtle Stedman qualified as
gifted actress in 1912, and for
several years was starred in three
reel.features. Maude George, whose
ability as dramatic actress was
never more evident than in the in
depreciation of one of the leading
roles in Won Stroheim's Foolish
Wives" has an important part in
six Days" Spottiswoode Aitkcn
land Charles Clary have appeared in
pictures since 1910.
Claude King all had less picture
experience, but has a lorlg and dis
tinguished stage career. He first
came to this country from England
in 1919 to play opposite Ethel
Barrymore in "Declasse." He made
his debut before the camera with
Pola Negri in her first phootoplay
filmed in America. King is ad-
mirably suited to the role he poi
trays in six Days"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
BILL s HEART
N D 7 HAR 7 S
Reward of $4,000 Offered for
Hero in "Wild Bill
Hickok"

Give thousand dollars reward
for Bills hearth But is was nct
Bill Harris heart, it was wild
Bill'' Hickok's heart.
In the old days when wild Bill"
was the most feared of all peace Of
ficers, an enemy selected eight dcg-
perate characters and offered them
$4,000 to kill "Wild Bill' ami
brig in his heart. The reward was
tempting and the badmen set out
in earnest fashion, intent on col
lecting.
They met wild Bill'' on the To-
peka train and started shooting.
-Four of them remained there and
the other four returned to Abilene
and announced their abandonment
of the untoward mission.
William S. Hart returns to the
screen in "Wild Bill' Hickok," a
Paramount picture coming to the
Rylar der theatre next Saturday. The
romantic story of the noted two-gun-
man is one of the most thrilling pic
lures he has ever made. Mr.. Hart
wrote the story. The supporting
cast includes Ethel Gray Terry, Kath
leen O'Con'or, James Farley.
Jack Gardner, Carl Gerard, Mazda
earle and others.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
ENCHANTING STORY
STARRING CORINNE
Pretty Star Has Wonderful Role
in New Film Six
Days"

Olive Kingston, a scheming and
extravagant society woman, with
her beautiful daugher Laline ea-
cages passage on the "Berengaria"
sailing for England. Olives hus-
band, suddenly ruined financially,
has committed suicide, leaving his
wife and daughter but a small an
nuity to live on. On the same boat
is Sir Charles Chetwyn, who comes
.of an old and wealthy English fam
lily.
Laline, tempted by Sir Charles
wealth and weakened by his cor
slant pleadings, finally consents to
marry him. Soon after, he is
ordered abroad on secret mission
and suggests that Laline ard her
mother accompany him as far as
Paris. There Laline comes face to
face with Dion Leslie. They fall
in love at first sight. 1t develops
that Dion was the best pal of La
lines brother who was killed in the
war.
Laline realizes that she is not
being fair to either Dion or Sir
Charles. She and her mother then
leave Paris to visit the battlefields
near Rheims. Dion follows her
there and together they set out,
guided by Pere jerome, an old
priest, to find her brothers grave.
After visiting the cemetery, Pere
jerome takes them to long ike.
of deserted trenches. At Laline's
request, they enter an old dugout
in which she glimpses a German
helmet hanging on spike. She
cakes hold of it to remove it and
a loud explosion occurs and tons
of earth and timber crash down
ward, imprisioni1g them in the dug
out and its three other compart-,
ments.
Dion and Pere Jerome try to dig
through some of the debris, but af-
ter hours of work, there is another
cave-in and all hope is given up of
gaining their freedom. With the
food they brought and the ca-'dles,
they may live six days before suff >
eating Realizing their danger and
also their love for each other, La
line and Dion ask the old priest to
marry them, which he does.
Dion and Laline try every mears
of escape and in their wanderings
through passageways, made possible
by another caye-in, they become
separated. Both, however, finally
come to ar opening. Laline is res
cued and taken by her mother back
to the Chetwyn Manor. Believing
that Dion is dead, Laline and Sir
Charles are quietly married,
But after endless difficulties
Dion, too, has maraged to escape
from their trench prison. Days
pass before his mind becomes clear,
but finally the memory of Laline
returns and he hurries to claim her
from Sir Charles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

luton until a new element-loye-
enters in.
Milton siIls, the popular leading
man of a host of big productions,
appears opposite Miss Dana. Others
il the cast include Wallace Mac
Donald Gertrude Claire, Bertram
Grassby, and Dewitt Jennings. THE
Heart Bandit" was directed by Oscar
APPEL and photographed by John
Arnold. Fred Kennedy Myton wrote
the story, which was adapted fer
the screen by Tom J. Hopkins.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

Every motion picture director is
an Aladdin, and every castirg office
is magic lamp. Tonight make a
wish for the fastastic assemblage
of human forms, rub the lamp, send
a memo, to the casting directed. To
morrow on the set there are the Gre
atures of your imagination-in the
flesh!
One evening Charles ]. Brabin
turned in human order list that
ran:1 Bloated Englishman, l Slim
Tall Enghshman, 1 Fat Woman,
Nice Young Man (English), Shoot
ers, Butler, 2 Footmen, 1 Girl, 2
Middle-aged Women.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
The Real Magician Of the Films

The next morning there they were
on the "Six Days set, ready nor
Brabir''s order of Camera" on the
Elinor Glyn story he filmed for
Goldwyn. Six Days" will be the
offering at the Rylander theatre for
two (2) days, beginning Thursday
TIC the list of feminine stars who
design their own meaning cos
tumes-add Corinne Griffith. That
young actress, who with Frank Mayo
heads the all-star cast of Six Days"
Goldwyn's Elinor Glyn picture com
ing to the Rylander on Thursday for
two ~ days, sketches out her ideas
aSd personally supervises their trans
formation into gowns.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19
THE CAST OF SIX DAYS"

Laline Kingston 49, Corinne Griffith
Dion Leslie --...---.-..-.- Fpark Mayo
Olive Kingston 49, Myrtle stedmen
Lord Charles Chetwyn Claude King
Clara Leslie (Gilda Lindo)
Maude George
Pere Jerome Spottiswoode Aitken
Richard Kingston - Charles Clary
Hon. Emily Tarrant-Chetwyn
Evelyn Walsh Hall
Dion Leslie Gas a child of six)
Robert De Villbiss
The Chef -...------.---.- Paul Cazenova
Guide -.-...-----..... -.-.-- Jack Herbert
Director: CHARLES BRABIN
Author: ELINOR GLYN
Adaptation: OUIDA BERGERE
Cameraman; Johr Mescal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

SPRIGHTLY Sport Hats, Just
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-04-19

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Proved Jewett," In New Dress, Exhibited By Delisle Bros
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The proved Jswett," Paige built six cylinder car is announced to the public this month is a new dress. better equipped and with bal loon tires, carrying the added giamoc of having travelled "one billion miles beyond experiment" according to Alderman Leo Deiisle. manager of Deiisle Bros. Garage. local Paige and Jewett distributors The new cars are now on display in their local show room.
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 The standard line has four models, the touring car, three passenger coupe; five passenger brougham; and five passenger sedan. Three models. the touring car; five passenger broag- ham; and sedan Are furnished n the deluxe line.
 The touring, coupe and sedan in the standard line are furnished in Autumn green satin finish. The famous high lustre baked on black enamel finish is being continued on the Jewett standard brougham.
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 They are furnished on the famous Jewett six chassis widely known for it's power and hill-elimbing records. The company has just adopted the slogan "One Billion Mile' Jewetts. Harry NJ. Jewett. president. in ex- plaining this to the country calls at tention to the fact that there are over 100. 900 Jewett automobiles now in the hands of satisfied owners. who have given them a total in excess of one billion miles travelling.
Putnam patriot., 1924-08-29
SCHOOLS OPEN SEPT. 8
Teachers Appointed For Eastford,
 Wood,toek, Pomfret and Union

Supervisor of Schools R. D. Me Alister announces that the public schools of Woodstock, Pomfret and Eastford, of which he has supervi- sion, will open for the Fall term on Monday, Sept. and that the schools of the town of Union will open on Tuesday, Sept. g. Mir. MeAlister an nounees the following as the staff of teachers in the schools of the four towns mentioned:
 Woodstock: Center. Dorothy Jew ett of Andoyer; Chandler, Ann Phil brick of New London; East, Ruth Shepard; Elmvale. Annette May; English Neighborhood, Clara Raw son; Harrisville, Ruth Fallon; Hill, Mrs. N. T. White; North, Signe Anderson; Quassett. Hilda Morrison; i; Red White, Olive Baker of Pomfret Center; South, Margaret Maher of New Haven, Valley. Mrs. Eva Ham mond; West, Mrs. Raymond Young
 Pomfret: Abingdon Grammar, Mrs. Minnie Erskine of Colchester; Abing- ton Primary, Esther McNaught; Gem ter Grammar, Gilbert Pratt; Center Primary, Gladys Covell: Elliott, Elsie Bryden; Gary Florence Fitzgerali; Landing, Helen Savage of Newport, Maine: North Grammar. Marguerite Macdonald; North Primary, Ida Gibbs.
 Eastford: Buell., Edith Buell.; Cen ter Grammar, Delvina Lafieur; Cen ter Primary. Dorothy Bowen, North Ashford. Susan Chilkott; Phoenix vile, Mary Sullivan of Fall River, Mass
 Union Mashapaug, Helen Willard; Red, Elizabeth Hand of New Haven Rock Meadow, Ruth Barber Coolidge In Pomfret the Chandler sehool-no has been made. In Union the East school-no appoint ment has been made.
 Miss Annie Ash will supervise mu- sic in Pomfret, Miss Marguerite Burns in Woodstock and Eastford.
 Teachers meetings will be held as follows. Woodstock-At Hill school, September at one p. m. Pomfret- At Center school. September 6 at ten D. m. Eastford-At Center school. September 6 at four p. m. Union-At Red school, September $ al two ?. m.
Putnam patriot., 1924-08-29
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MRS. HoYLE SuSTAINS SHOCK
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Mrs. Inez V. Hoyle of South Main street sustained a shock on Satur- day evening which impaired her speech. She was taken to the Day kimball Hospital the following day for treatment. Mrs. Hoyle has been recovering from long seige or iil- ness and was apparently improved enough to take auto rides daily with her niece, Mrs. Lula Young of Brook lyn. N. r., who had been visiting her. Mrs. Young returned home and was hastily summoned to her aunt's bed side. The last report was that she was resting comfortably.
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Putnam patriot., 1924-08-29
C. 4. (. OUTING
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 at Qu.d.e Pond

Member of the Canadian Athletic Club and their families will take part in an outing to Smiths grove. Qua die Pond. a week from Sunday, September '. There will be calm dinner, and sports of all kinds. 4 baseball game between the married and single esen of the club will be one of the features. Races and jump ing events and water sports will be included in the days program.
Putnam patriot., 1924-08-29
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LEAVES FOR HAWAII
Leslie Downs Of Goodyear to Study
 Engineering at Honolulu

Leslie M. Downs, son of Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Downs of Goodyear, left on the 21st of August for Homo lulu. Red" Downs as he was com monly known among his school com panions is remembered by many of the High school pupils of Putnam, he having been prominent in football basket ball and baseball in kiilingly High school 4 graduate of this years class and president of the class he gave the address of welcome at the class day exercises at commence ment. He arrives in San Francisco August 25th and reaches Honolulu, September 2nd, where he will take q civil engineering course in the uni- versity of Hawaii, living with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Atherton, who nave resided in lhe Island for a number of years. Leslie Downs is a nephew of Mrs. John C. Bates of Church street. Put nam.
Putnam patriot., 1924-08-29
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