The Winslow mail., 1925-05-15
QUEENS
MOVE AGAIN:
MISS CERA' 'TY
WILL VISIT US

Movie queens, along
with other artists, are not
ably temperamental, and
given to sudden impulse
and apt to change we'll
laid plans even unto the
eleventh hour.
A telegram received late
yesterday afternoon by
the aviation committee
from w. L. Cleakbaum,
secretary of the Los An.
geles chamber of COM
merce, stated that Miss
Helen FergusonJwho was
to have been "Miss Holly
wood" of the celebration,
would be unable to come,
and that Miss Carmelita
Geraghty, the young lady
first mentioned for the
honor, would be here. Miss
Geraghty will arrive in
Winslow on No. A tomor-
row morning.
Carmelita Geraghty, who is on
her way from Hollywood to Wins
low, to be the guest of the city dur
ing the big celebration, is first, last
and always for pictures. While she
has admitted that she did weary Of
so many slavey roles, the screen
intrigues her today as it did when
she visited casting office twice
daily for extra work.
81 love it all. Even the hurts.
And 1 love, strange as it may
sound, the disappointments."
AS for the latter, she meetstthem
with a good working philosophy.
For, she says, she Immediately ex-
amines hersel fto see if she is the
source of. the disappointment and
so she takes stock of her powers
and, as she modestly puts it, her
limitations, becoming, lforthwith,
the student
SO the studio world, glamorous
to the outsider, longing to pene-
trate it, is just as persuasive to
Miss Geraghty, who takes the
lessons and rewards, the postpone
mepts and the pleasing surprises
as a part of a studenthood that is
intending. From the beginning she
took her work eagerly and serious
ly and how she is winning achieve
ment in a field where only one in
every 10000 even emerges from
the throng. Last year was her
best in pictures and the current
year promises more and every sue
cessive year will be richer, for her
motto is "Keep studying and keep
giving"
Miss Geraghty has no new recipe
ago signed a long-term contract
with Pathe and has just completed
her first vehicle, tentatively called
"On the Show" a circus picture to
be presented to the screen by the
C. w. Patton productions.
Miss FERGUSON has no new recipe
for success, for hers is the old
story of determination, dauntless
courage, persistent hope and faith
that removeth mountains. An in
cident of her extra days shows the
calibre of her character. Just Is
years old, she used her hard-earned
money to go to a school of design
every evening, and while she wields
clever paint brush, she has had
to let her ambition to paint take
second place At some other time
she attended some lectures on the
short story and today is using her
spare time for her writing. She
has syndicated numerous articles
on picture activities, Her life is on
a schedule, which may explain how
it is that she accomplishes so much
Back of all the accomplishment is
grim determination and the main
factor of this is to put every mo-
ment of time to good account.
Hobbies of our film favorites
have inspired tons of fervid litera-
ture and it would seem there could
be no new hobby under the sun.
Carmelita Geraghty, popular
movie player, comes along with a
brand-new new one, yet she has
practiced it for years. She has