Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Feb 1927, p. 42

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WILMET ·T E Mr. and Mrs. Walter I. Beam, 800 Greenleaf avenue, have returned from a Southern cruise which included visits at New Orlean s, Havana and Panama. -a-Illin ois leads the nation in the number of towns-613-where newspaper s and other periodicals are published. LIFE Februar;r, 25, 1927 and Chuck; a delicate pi_ece of sweetness and ideal romance m the midst of London's slums. It is deeply dramatic and poignant, but it has comedy spice too and is one of ColJcen 's greatest pictures. · --------------~ I Minasi BALABAN & KATZ Stage and Screen News and Reviews VILLAGE THEATRE NORSHORE HOWARD AVE. near CLARK -NOW PLAYING- THE NORSHORE Zane Grey, author of ma.ny of the best known Western stones, offers another popular yarn in fi_lm form at the Norshore theater startmg Sunday. "The Mysterious Rider," an absorbing \Vestern thriller, starring Jack Holt assisted by Betty Jewel, Charles Sellon, David Torrence, Tom K;ennedy and Arthur Hoyt is the attracttOn. The battle of homesteaders to retain their land from designing crooks is the theme of the picture and the introduction of the master crook's daug-hter as the heroine puts a speed in the_ pieturc that makes it rare entertainment. Against this background a delig-htful love story is unfolded and some excellent comedy presented. The principal outdoor scenes were filmed in the glorious grandeur of the Sierras of California and in the Valley of Fire, one of the most astounding scenic phenomena of the world . John \Vaters, the director, has a longand prodigious list of \V estern screen hits to his credit. RICHARD DIX Betty Bronson in "PARADISE FOR TWO" Big Stage Program -STARTING SUNDAY- f-Vill~~ I I I I Spend a thrilling even1 ing with the cowboy lovers of the West. I I ·1 I Zane Grey's "The Mysterious Rider" with Jack Holt Smashing Stage Show Musical and screen specialties. DISCOVERY CONTEST EVERY SATURDAY . Our Discovery contests conducted every Saturday after·n oon are open to applicants of all ages. Cash prizes to the winners. · 1 I I I ~~w 0 L I" S I CLOTHING" I 1 i 1 I I - 1 I I I - Three of the season's best film productions are schedu led for presentation at the Village theatre next week. On :Monday and Tuesday, :Monty Blue and Patsy Ruth ~!iller will bt featured in "\Nolf's Clothing," a mysten· romance of unusual dramatic inter-est. It is a screen version of a story written by Arthur Somers Roche and deals with the a<h·entures of a subway guard on a wild New Y car's 'Your Home Theater Eve in New York. J. B. Koppel, Managing lltrector Phone Wilmette HH \V. C. Field's master comedy, "The l:Hnlngs i'::JO; )lat. Tues., 3:30 ~ Potters" is the main feature for vVedSaturday 1\lats., 2 and 4 nesday and Thursday. It is a story of middle-class American life. The )Inn., 'f nl's., }'l' h. 21'1-~lnreh 1 'I'WO JU\'S U~LY _ chief character is Pa Potter, a pomp" outt· lllu e and ~~;atl'y uuth _ ,Hiler uuslv ineffectual man : solid citizen, husl;and and father; with an alpaca office coat a..!.}cl a patch on the scat of his trousers; a hero every day but pay day. lt is aid to he \ V. C. Also ~ Field's greatest triumph and chuck .Jhumit· .ltlums in Uis J,ate st 2 lll'l'l corned y , - full of real honest laughs . l'atht· ~l'WS : T\le third of the \\'cck's highlights is Colleen ~Ioorc's "Twinkletocs." Wt·tl., Thurs., )fardt 2-:1 ~ - Colleen takes an entirely new type of 2 D:\\'S O~J,y, 1\'. ('. J<'l eld ~ in : character in this production, portraying a saucy little Cockney lass, a ~~raE sqitarc shooter in every way a:1d the Al!io pride oi all Limehouse. It .1:; one .\I. :-it. ,John in llfs Latest ,~ of Thomas Burke's most colorful :? H.t't' l ( '() JU('(I:r Limehouse tales and deals with the Pu1hl' UHiew 1 Sut., Jlareh .J·i) = lo\'e of the little heroine, "'l'wink" Fr., I I I ' f t· 1 t I I I MINTURN PLAYERS Showing- that she could excellenth· handle a part .r adically different frot~ 1 the coy and cloying roles of flapperish young wives which ~he has for the most part played d~tring her . ojour n here thi s ·season, Miss ).fargery \Villiams of the Minturn Plavers scored a consickrablr s n c cess i;1 "The lb t' ' opening- at the Ne\\' Evan :' ton ).[onday evening. This \\·ee k' s play i a not h e r of t hr creep~· thrilling, exciting, spook,- offn ings of Avery Hopwood and ).lary Robert s Rinehart, after the o rder oi "The Cat and the Canary," full of tricky lighting- and stage effects. all skillfully handled. Mr. Minturn plaY :; \\'ith custon1ary capability in the rc1lc (,f Ander son, the detective, and the cast gives the h\·o lca(ls excellent support. ?\fonday wa::~ "Dewey School ' Nig-ht " at the 1\ew Evanston and it wa c: .crowded \\'ith an enthusia s tic and ap plauding audience. Kext week the pla\·ers \\·ill offt·r Kita Loos' play, "The \Vhole Tc""n· =Talking-." POTTERS" 1 I 1 I _ :! JJAHI 0..:\L¥ ( 'ollN·n _ , Joorc In ~1 · ~·T W INKLETOES" .. 1 I"'""""·Ye I I Also ",Hot ( 'ouki('s" J,atl'st t:ducauonal i ·umctly untl J,ntest Pathe ..:\ ews ' ·:·~,_, (J ~tJ.._.,._,.,~,, ._ ,~.~·~..-.c,.._,.,.:. Baylolte : 626 GROVE STREET Corner of Sherman Phone Greenleaf 14 o _ - Olde'""""""l .FREDERICK Res1'dent N ortlz Shore Twenty-t\vo years of successful professional service. Personally recommended by Chas. A. Stevens of Chicago and a host of others whom we have served on the north shore. We personally attend all calls, rendering the most careful, courteous and conscientious service. Mrs. Lewis attends to all ladies' and children's calls. LEWIS E. Funeral D£rector _ $}.00 - FAMOUS Served Daily 5:oo to 9:oo Sundays DINNER 12:00 to 9 :OG _ _ MENU· for SUNDAY FEBRUARY 27, 1'927. Shrimp Cocktail Celery and Queen Olives Chicken Okra Soup Saltines Lake Superior Trout Maitre de Hotel Braised Veal Demi Glace Fried Ham Steak Country Style Chicken ala King en Patties Roast Loin Pork and Apple Sauce Prime Rib of Beef au jus Candied Sweet or au gratin Potatoes Cauliflower l>olanaise or String Beans Lettuce ~ Tomato Salad French Dressing Hot Rolls Apple or Hot Mince Pie Chocolate, Strawberry or Vanilla Ice Cream Haylofte Loaf Whipped Cream Under the Personal Direction of Frin~ George THE VARSITY A Ken Maynard picture,"The 0Hr land Stage," will be on the screen tomorrow and Saturday at the Var~ih· theater. - Private De Luxe Ambulance Service The growing demand for prompt and reasonable ambulance service has made it necessary for us to add to our Limousine Equipment, an Invalid Coach which is the last word in Ambula11ce Servtce. Located in Wilmette. Our Display Rooms Are Complete O.u r Motto : "G. o lden Rule" §=- A band of several hundred Sioux In- dians and most of th e roug-h-riding _ population of Deadwood, S. Dak. were use~ in producing the picture. to- ge,ther wtth Hollywood cowboys. fhe screen version of the novel - "Bardeleyc; the Magnificent" will be on the scr~en Wednesday, a King Vidor _ production starring John Gilbert while with Monday's change of bill the' show- ing will be Richard Dix's newest comedy-drama, "Paradise· for Two." Betty Bronson plays the leading feminine role. - THE OWL IS DEAD MRS. F~ E. LEWIS Llltlv Att1nant FREDERICK E. LEWIS Parlor Phone Wilme~te 3 55 1 Residence Phone Wilmette 3 S 52. Mysterious death overtook the Haytofte owl this week. For months one of the attractions of the Haylofte where it had gained entrance one suml}ler evening by flying in through a wmdow, the bird of wisdom Tues?ay P.assed away as mysteriously as tt arr!ved. It. simply toppled over and dted, or vtce versa. Frint George, entrepreneur of the Haylofte believes the owl sc~nted ci.t~ election day afar ·No Cover Charge. and comn:utted sUtctde to avoid being served botled on the day after election ~IUIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'l-~ to some of Frint's political friends .. Dinner Dancing Daily Except Sunday 7:00 to 9:00 -

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