Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 11, 1920, Page 5

THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 11, 1920 o Te city’s social nctivities is our desire. i hy give an -hhtfitin‘ and complete review of the This page is devoted -to per- sonal mention, social items: and news:briefs and we solicit your ¢co-operation in its maintenanée. Items 'phoned or mailed to' this office are im_'mhtedbby readers uf the paper and by the publishers. ~ ;'3 H: Laney of Pinewood was a visitor here on 'Wednesday. Willlam Steinberner of Guthrie spent Wed_nesday in the city on busi- ness. : - MENS MEETING FRIDAY. | The Men’s: Sdciety of the Swedish Lutheran church will meet ‘Friday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Charles Blade in Nymore. attendance is desired. i TOWNSHIP FARMERS CLUB MEETS SATURDAY | The Bemidji Township ‘Farmers’ club will meet on Saturday,’ March 13, at the Carr Lake School. Mrs. 0. Anderson will be the hostess.. . CIVIC CLUB MEET SATURDAY. : The Womtin’s Civic and Community Club will hold its regular meeting at the Civic and Commerce rooms on Saturday at 2:30 -o’clock. Superin- P ‘MRS, ANDREWS HOSTESS, Mrs. A. A. Andrews entertained a party of ten; ladies at her home, 6509 A large|ing party last evening. All enjoy- ed the évening and the dainty lunch- .|eon which she served at the close. TEN LADIES ARE GUESTS§. |~ Mrs. W. K. Denison entertaineit ten ladies ‘at her home yesterday- ‘-xlter. noon in.honor of Mrs. J. W. God rich, who i svisiting her sister, Mrs. 8. D, Snyder. The afternoon was spent in sewing, after which Mrs. Denison gerved a delicious lunch. ! NATAL DAY HONORED. “‘number of friends gathered at . |ter which a dainty lunch was served. |Northrup,: Misses:" Sarah Gardner, Mrs. Dafley's guests presented her|Maude Kavanaugh; Mary Koskey, Sa- with several pieces of hand painted |die Genrich, ‘Winifred Maynard, Sa- china.. Those present were Mrs. Dai- ir . . ah Arnold and Gladys Chapin: Bemidii avenue, at an informal danc- |,y "yiry' Willfam Clish, Mrs. H. A.] - o b tendent R. O. Bagby will address'the|the home of Mrs. C. §. Daily as & sur- Land Co. a51tr club on ‘‘Americanization.” , The 'ad-|prise party in' honor of her birth . day from Collen, Mont., to spend a|dress will be followed by a musical|onniversary, Tuesday evening.' : The Herbert Larson of St. Cloud was'a|Week at the home of Mr. and Mrs,|program. 1 evening was spent playing bridge, at:\ Wednesday visitor in Bemidji. Hans Mosen. % X . i $50;000 t& loan on farms. . Dean Mrs. Lewis Anderson arrived Tues- ‘Miss Marie Rider of Shevlin was a{: C: Wy Cowan, tashier-of the First = Wednesday caller in this city. State Bank of Northome, is in the X city for medical treatment at St. An- thony’s hospital. Mrs. Thomas Roycraft 'of' Lavinia was; thie guest of this:city today. 7 COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAM Flo Hartley.Stock Co. “AT GAY CONEY ISLAND” " 45 Minutes of Mirth and.Music SHIRLEY MASON in her new@af i)icture ' “HER ELEPHANT MAN” b W ¢ i . Florence and ‘Marvine Hall of Wil- ton, also Bertha and ‘Minnie Johnson, of.that place, calldd on friends in Be- midji ‘Wednesday. > Food' sale Saturday,;the 13th, at gas parlor. . Everyone welcomg. The Womens Benefit associatiod of Maccabeessare giving a food sale and luncheon at the Gas office parlor Sat- .urday afternoon, March 13th, at 2 p. {m. ~ Public in general invited. 2t3-12 F. C, Bagg of Walker. called on friends in this city on Wedné! ay. 1. E. Raymond of Frohn was'a busi- ness visitor in the city on Wednesday Big' doings; Men’s Baraca class of |" . = Baptist church. Sunday at 10:30. .(':Get.your real home baking for Sun- T L St *“1t3-11 lday:at- the big food sale; held at the X i “9. " gas parlors Saturday, the 13th, under Miss Madie Stohl left for St.'Paul[the auspices of the Womens 'Bzgtgefzt Wednesday to wisit with relatives|Association of Maccabees. . for a few days. DR L e B Al 3¢ 4 L 2 33 ~'Mr:, and ‘Mrs.; C.” M+ Bacon enter- Mrs. Mort Pendergast of Grant|tained a few friends.at 6 o’clock djin- | Valley was a business caller in the|Mer-at:her home on‘Lake Boulevard city Wednesda. g last ‘evening, in honor of their guests, 0 o Mrs. 0.°P. Lokken and Miss Rusness. Mr. and Mrs. William Rice of Ten-| .The party consisted of Mrs. Lok- strike were business transactors in |Ken;, Miss Rusness, - Mr. .and' Mrs. {SAME POPULAR PRICES 20c and 40c Bepitil Reloney © . |Remteta, Mr. snd Birs. C. K. Batiten _SAME TIME—7:15 and 9:00 Mrs. M. Hogap of Grant Valley and Mr. and 'Mrs. J. H. Fallon, and Mr. Ve ) T : Mrs. Verne Hinghaw of Wilton were{and Mr;l. Bacon. . New Program Saturday ] New Program Sunday among the vlsitv%md in dBemldji {from TEAC BESIGNS' out-of town on Wednesday. HER Miss Jessie Aiken has been obliged ‘FLO HARTLEY CO. : FLO HARTLEY CO. ‘presents "l ! : presents Charles McDonald, who is employed |to, resign from ‘her teaching duties’ X 3 - at Memphis, Tenn., is visiting with|as principal of ‘the North school, be- “At Su‘gtog. Springl" ; and réturn showing of OLIVE TELL = SN THELYNIVERSAL JPECIAL AT TRACTION' “THEATRALZ From the Great Fiction Story by RICHARD HARDING DAVIS. and Jules Eckert Goodman If you are a wom- an, see this: great drama for its heart appeal. If a man, She thought she was free and mar- ried again. And then, when life was " arranging for the spring work. Spox- cash pald for Liverty Bonds, and’ Liberty Bond receipts. See G. B, Hooley at Northern Grocery Co, during the day, or at Markham hotel. evenings. 1117t i in “THE WORLD AFLAME" Matinee 2:30 C..E. MEETS TONIGHT. -] The Intermediate Christian En- deavor of the Presbyterian church will meet this evening.at 8+ o’clock at-the home ‘of Walter Harris, 1210 |, America avenue. The annual elec- tion of officers will take place and all members are urged to attend. his family at Northern this week, and |cause of her health. . She left for her happiest, came one|see it for its rugg'ed e e “THE GIRL FROM who knew—and dis- | power. A wondrous - mWe wish l:;) l:h&nk our friends t;)r OUTSIDE” rth e man; ndnesses shown us in roi R 1 y g of Alaska fomven‘ FROLT the beautiful floral offerings.. .. Matinee 2:30 ;Mo o pod o CENTURY TWO-REEL COMEDY G ’ ~ d Interesting—Fox “News”—Educational ran heatre e Savd of Tumnis; aster—until she was | picture of the frozen Rex Beach’s Story our. hour of bereavemient, and for 2t3-12 : . ; Matinees Daily, 2:30 Week Nights 7:20 and 9:00 . nervousness or eye:dis- orders of any kind, needing glasses or glasses repaired, consult them. Artificial eyes fitted. : Matinees Daily 3:00 N'ulnl at 7:30 and 9:00 THEATRE Mitindes Daily 2:30 : : . : ‘Published Every Thursday—By the Harding-Whaley Co., Bemidji, Minn. Priceless to Patrons : Next Week’s News—Today | | ) .~ BIG DRAMATIC FILM: ETHEL CLAYTON HAS MAURICE TOURNEUR IN HIS ELEMENT . L0 HARTLEY COMEDY C0- |‘THE GIRL FROM OUTSIDP HOW.TO GET MORE | INTERESTING VIEWS “ FILMING “VICTOR¥” STORY OF SEA| REMAIN TWO MORE DAYS' ONE OF YEAR'S BEST FILMS e m UVE Bm ON THE mm WIFE Eminent Sg:::l. :’:odueer '];:‘ver:"f’etl:: SE::—':I'F:I: Picture of Present New F . C diell Returns to Grand for One Day o " Offers a Solution of the Burn-|Star in “The 13th Command- of Love and Adventure i :ff::‘::;uf‘::;" y—Saturday : | : h‘ Questions of the Moment _;ment" Doesn’t Agree with Maurice Tourneur has a penchant for the'sea. In “The White Hesther”| ~ e It was exceptional—the verdiet ; —the Labor Unrest of Rupert Hughes and “Th: {gfe Line".he':!semons'tmted h‘iis nnn::nl’ahility t%l pro(%‘u@:; thr::ll‘(mg The Flo Hartley Musical Comedy|freely expressed by those who saw the Entire World — . 7]acenes ot k1o ocean in its varying moods on the screen. Now he has tAKeR| .00y hag been.so successful i the 'P“’d“c*i““- Rex Beach, whose What is the Thirteenth Command-1gng fliegh‘i!t i ’fni’i"a‘i'i': :ito:“:oglto: l;’i?;:::' cfii’ieflfinfi'y'?flfm‘f&‘?:’t:an entertaining the patrons of the Gra :;:E'e\sriv‘i):n::sea :;‘E;:ta;flt:}i)zt;i b;:: 3 theatre, that it has been decided to Tetain them for two extra days, when they will present an entirely new and different bill, on Saturday, afternoon and evening, and with a,complete change again on Sunday opening with the matinee at 2:30. Farce comedies in a. condensed form are their speciality, interpolated with several musical numbers that add variety to the program. Miss Florence Hartley possessing an un- usually pleasing voice which together with her pleasant personality has al- ready made her ‘a favorite in . this city. Walter Morris-as _the Jewish comedian, and Art/ Selby as “Pat” the tale of love, adventure, and revenge in the South Sea islands. It is a Paramount-Artcraft picture and will be shown next Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at the Elko theatre. . P s R B Have you read Joseph Conrad? h . . If you haven’t you’ve been intending to, haven’t you? Because all your friends and acquajntances are talking about him. And if you Mave read him, you’re talking about him yourseR. | ‘ Which ever class you belong in, those who have read him or'those who haven’t, you're going to get a thrill when we-tell you that his greatest story, “Victory,” has been filmed. And by a man who you know is capable of realizing the transcendent genius of Conrad—Maurice Tourneur! ° Other features at the Elko Sunday, Monday and Tuesday are a Prizma natural color picture, “Skyland,” and music Sunday evening by the Elko orchestra. : SHIRLEY MASON A HIT to make one live the story, gave to t.he worl in his “Wag Lady” a tale of the Alaska gold rush, and which 'was filmed under the name of “The irl From Outside,” a truly remark- al ‘le story, brimful of adventure, mixed with gripping dramatic sensa- tions, and comedy. Briefly, it's- a story of a wholesome young girl who becomes an orphan on the trip to Nome, and arrives in that place un- protected and alone. Five crooks take her under their wing, and.event- ually fall in love with her. . Their unselfish devotion, regeneration and protection is the basis of an interest- ' ing and exciting story. “The Girl ment? ° ; If you read Rupert Hughef power- “ful novel of that title you know what it'is, and you know why 'it’s unlucky to break it. The novel ran first in the Red Book and was later issued®in book form, running through several editions. It made a mighty hit, because it struck home to everybody. It was a story of almost every American 3 Not “Capital versus Labor,” but ! “Capital ‘Co-operating With Labor,” ! is the;great message driven home by *i the powerful drama “The World ! ' Aflame,” with Frank Keenan; Amer- ica’s greatest character actor, as the . star. ‘T!ie story is' one: of gripping : vital interests, not a propaganda pic- ture in any:shape or form, but a real picture of ‘the Tnasses and the classes of toddy, " " _ © ' |man, woman and child. i iv. It tells 3 story of real life, full of| Well, it’s been made into a Para- ., human heart interest. It describes mount-Artcraft picture, starring Ethel ' in graphic picture and title that One|Clayton. Mise Clayton is just the J. P. Morgan Can Learn The bank. is the most important in- | company’: - . Merry ‘ .Touch of Humanity which made the Whole World Kin-—the Human Touch .which reached into the palaces of the "', mighty and the hovels of the misled Touch administered by a =wuep?“—:nyor who had studied human ‘nature, and knew when to apply rea- ' "sonable 3nd sensible force, and when to preach the gospel of reason and :-'co-operation and profiffahm . He . broke the strike, but not the strikers _+—he deported the alien strike-makers “and ‘gave Labor a sample of true American leadexship—and he pointed out the path of true happiness and contentment to Capital and: Labor alike. “The World' Aflame” will be shown !"afternoon and evening, Sunday only, at the Grand theatre—in conjunction ‘with the Flo Hartley Musical Comedy s presentation of “The Whirl.” - - AR el Why Men Leave Home & Billings’ mother-in-law was one of type to play Hughep’ heroine, as you know if you read the story. “Evidently the author considers Daphne the ideal wife,” said Miss Clayton. “I don’t. What would be- come of the American home and fam- ily if every wife spent the day tend- ing a shop? And isn’t it part of every woman’s duty to look as pretty and dress. as well as possible—not beyond their income, of course? Don’t men expect that? - I think the ideal wife is ‘somewhere between the extrava- gant one and the strictly business woman. Don’t you?” 4 Local . screen’ lovers will - have a chance to answer this for themselves when “The Thirteenth Command- ment” is shown at* the Elko theatre tomorrow and Saturday. A A A A A A LA in the jazzy tobacco ads. And his mother-in-law, never having been through a gas attack, told him he would either have to change his pipe or his place of residence. So Bill- ings, being fond of yachting, went.on a séa trip where there was no one " those “capable” women. She ran:her|to complain but the gulls. Forthwith daughter, Billings’ wife, and she tried | his troubles began. ‘to run him out of the house when y i chair of |Billings it he ‘settled down in an easy chair of | Eillingzh o which will come to| Mellonipg; Harry Todd and Dorothy ‘awqm-i-fipmem‘mamemmahumn.‘m.w.« | Lee. s CEE an_evening and drew forth = Bryant Washburn is the harrassed new screen farce, “Too IN BIG CIRCUS STORY As a new star on- the William Fox list, Miss Shirley Mason shows, in her first attraction under this man- agement, .that she. deserves all the honors that have been awarded her. She appears in ‘a delightful story of circus life, “Her Elephant Man,” 'a picturization .of Pearl’ Doles Bell’s ‘novel by that name, which is the pro- gram at the Grand theatre tonight in conjunction. with the new farce comedy, ‘At Gay Coney Island,” .by the Flo Hartley company. Never did a little star twinkle more brightly, and never did the sweet and winsome personality of Miss Mason find so congenial a role as that of the circus star—in which she now is being see at the Elko theatre. . The elephant figures throughout the story for the romance is woven about t?e elephant man and the little rider. It is undoubtedly the best rep- resentation of the circus ever given on the screen. The company, which gives the star excellent support, includes - Albert Roscoe, Henry §. Hebert, Ardito stitution in-a'small town. Take Paris, Cal., for instance. The farmers sur- rouriding that thriving metropolis are like squirrels. saving nuts.: They think as-much of ‘a.dollar as they do .of their left arm. How tremendous is the business of the small town bank is now revealed for the enlightenment of J. P. Morgan o~ Man'to Man, Capitalism Fac- ing Laborism—first with the naked . .weapons of greed and hatred. But later show- ing the way to “get together” in harmony and brotherhood. See “THE WORLD AFLAME” Sunday Only i 3 at the GRAND -‘An intense drama of the social upheaval which is now permeating the world. the Irishman, have- brought forth mgny a hearty laugh and liberal ap- plapse has invariably greeted their efforts. . - Saturday, both afternoon and even- ing, they will present “At Saratoga Springs,” with the picture “The Girl From Outside,” and Sunday, after- noon and evening, they will present “The Merry Whirl,” with Frank Kee- nan’s powerful picture, “The World Aflame,” a review of which will be found in another column. Popular prices of 20c for children and 40c for' 1& are proving at- tractive to“the 'théhtre going public. and -these prices will remain the same throughout the stay of the Flo Hart- ley ‘company in Bemidji. i Unprepared. “Weren’t. you 'taken by . surprise when he proposed to you, dear?” “Goodness, yes. Why, I hadn’t even losked up his financial standing.” and the rest of tlie world in the lat- est Montgomery and _Rocl film issued i 'theatre at an early date. From the Outside,” with an all star cast will be shown Saturday only, at which time the Flo Hartley Com- edy company will present an entirely new farce comedy, “At Saratoga Springs.” A matinee will be shown at 2:30 with the regular evening per- formances at 7:15 and 9:00. i ——— > Movies of Yesteryear An actor in the cast of “The Cine- ma Murder,” the motion picture feature soon ‘o appear at the Eiko, tells an amusing story of one of the first films ever produced, in which he appeared. A story was written around the Jeffries-Fitzsimmons fight and, using the crude movie methodg of those days, a few “shots” were made of the battle. The rapid strides which the niod- ern cinema has taken over those crude days are shown clearly in “The Cine- , . ma Murder,” which features Marion Davies in a picturization of E. Phillips Oppenheim’s novel of mystery and romance by the same name. It is & Cosmopolitan * production released under- the Paramount-Artcraft bam- be.one, of the festures st the Elko|ner and was directed by George D. Baker.