Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 7, 1920, Page 4

g ini#:ws OF THE THEATRES » ; . BIG INCE :nonuouon . '"Phomas HxInce has returned to‘the | mood’of his great epectacles, Wivils fon’’ ‘and ‘‘Custer’s, Last Fight! i4n his latest {Hours,” which: Will b ‘et the Elko tthun-o 0 commencing tomOrrow. ne: ) 1.‘§tekgipan¢ uction, ““Dangerous | ures, which include 8 strong 8up- porting cast,'Eo. to make it a pic- ture of: rare excellence. ToM MIX CLOSES IS’ & i . . RUN IN “3 GOLD COINS" “Those Who have not sq.g;s_ Tom | Mix in hisdatest photoplay. 8, Gold Coins,”. presented Rt t{n;on | thig:week by Willlam. ! matic story, . ‘of ".ntense emotion. | | 'While the picture abounds {n thril- |¥ Mng mob scenes and clashes between ; mufi‘} embittered men and women, '’ 4he love interest has' not been 108t e gripping story-of: thie efforts of “a beautiful, ‘courageous ‘New 'Engand girl to rescue her sweetheart from a band of ‘Reds” '_ ' §nto. which he has been lured by the &b tongue of a radical leader and the wiles of ‘4 Russian siren, forms the main theme. . . : 4 ‘Mrs. Carter de Haven in Teel . 'comedy, entitled ‘the ‘Sail”’ will comgplete the ‘ BLANCHE SWEET INSISTED s ; ON STRONG CAST Bll‘nf‘he‘sweet was ‘80 impressed Wwith the possibilities for superb act- ing”’ when she ‘read the script for (““Simple Souls’ her latest Jesse D. Hampton production proauction, fl she personally insisted that ey- ery. ptep be ‘taken to secure the very ‘best: actors obtainable for her sup- porting cast.. As a result, careful thought was gived by the casting director to the indfvidual members of the company, and ‘an exceptionally strong aggre- gation of film players appears in the pll;tnpe with her. Charles Meredith, one of the screen’s. .most popular leaMling. men, is it the. leading role. . Other own: 'players, .are . Herbert Mayme Kelso, Kate Lester, Grimwood, Frederick’ Hunt- ron Bdwards and Oliver ‘Her ley, Brobst' . . X % "slx’Q-ple Souls’” is the Pathe- spe- cigl feature showing Sunday . -and ‘Monday at the Grand theatre. ' ' OLIVE THOMAS HAS "\ FINE DRAMATIC ROLE “Footlights ‘and Shadows,'" ; Olive Thomas’ - newest . Selznick = picture, which opened a two-day engagement :at the Elko theatre yesterday, sets a new mark,of achievement for both the star and producer. For - Miss Thomas it offers opportunities. for. emotional and dramatic acting great- i er than any of her previous.photo- plays, and for the producer it repre- sents possibilities in the line of elab- . orate staging and artistic effects: that very few if ‘any, -screen attractions ./ ’have hrought forth. 7‘" The element of mystery ahd sus- - pense is, well developed in this new ' play, ‘Which ‘deals’ with the strange ’#» adventures of Gloria Dawn, a beau- : tiful actress who is the stariin th “Midnight ‘Revue.”’ Her, ; 1 periences egin when, | of the night, a ‘man admits himse! L to her ‘spartments with his own key, .;/'He_then.collapses with ‘brain: fever, . ‘and iGloria, to ‘avoid seandal, an- * mounces'.him as a. distant relative. w2 geries of complications h @ the solution of the plot of the most intense interest. i ; Noble; directed' the pic- ;. ture,’’gnd ‘apparently - gave much fhought fo the det Low mass at 8. o’clock a. m. High mass at ‘10 o'clock a. m. Sunday school, followed by benediction of the blessed ‘sacrament,” at 11:30 a, m. Baptisms. at 2 o’clock. Vespers and benediction at 4 o’clock. BAPTIST 10:30—Sunday' school. 0 11:30—Morning worship. Subject **Christ a3 the Son of God.” 7:30—Young - people’s: service. Theme, “Following the) Lord ‘Fully.” . 8:00—Evening seérvice. - Sermon . ‘gubject, *‘Where ‘Are- the Dead?” * 8:00—Tuesday evening = Bible class. A i L 8:00—Thursday - evening: prayer megting. i, LSRR k2 ! George W. Kehoe, pastor. : NYMORE CONGREGATIONAL At 11 o'clock Sunday morning, Mrs. Mary Rodokough; a returned missionary from Wrmenia, will tell of her experiences 'among the suffer- ing Armenfans at’ the hands of the Turks. ' No collection will be taken and all.are most cordially invited. ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S Tenth Sunday ‘after Trinity. 11 a. m.~—Morning prayer and ser- mon. 3:00 p. m.—Vespers at the Mission of the Prince of Peace, Cass Lake, 8 p. m—Evensong at St. Peter’s; Casg Lake. N George,Backhurst, rector. METHODIST = 7% xQnduy morning service at 10:30. Sermon, “The Measure and Might of a Pure Heart.” - i ‘" 'Sunday school at 12. Epworth league at 7 p. m. Evening service at 8 p. m. Serm- on, “Tempted But Triumphant.” Gospel means “‘good news."" Come and enjoy it. % ;' Blaine Lambert, minister. ~PRESBYTERIAN .| Sunday morning &t 11 o'clock the' ‘pastor will speak on the subject, “A | : C ) be|in the ‘Needeth ' Not 6:3. Sunday ‘Workman That ‘Ashamed,”—Mark rtunity todaj 111 be_tonfah! written expressly. for, H"Van Loan, shows the “daredevll a performer: vhorsen':lansflib, 1. endurance. 2ne d ?: C;llfotnin and the istory concerns the underhanded work of & pair of; ofl 1and swindlers who are fr_uatnted, by the sturdy hero. Mix Tplays & % BN The. little church was beautifully decorated with evergreens and flow- ers, ‘arch and cross. ' Mrs, Hamilton and ‘ler sister, Mrs, R, Nelson rend- eréd’ & ‘couple ‘of beautiful duets. Mr. and Mrs, Axel: Péterson afe rejoicing jover: the arrival. of, stork ‘at their ‘home week. ;A 'mumber of the men:folks were called out to fight the forest fire in the northeastern part of.the town last rs. Larson' and son 1da;. ot Warroad, Mr. Mrs. Hamilton and family, Mrs. th Haven, Mr. and 7 star4n all ‘his glory asi. dugl role, that of Bob Fleming, the| hero, and star. % R AEE \ CAN A FUNNY PICTURE : A360 HAVE A THRIZL?}! an a picture be funny and thril- lln(; at tl:a same time? 'Nine ';,a'eoplo out of every ten will reply “no and in the majority of cases they are right for it is the most difficult task in the-making of motion pictures to inject a thrill in a purely comedy story—pnrtlcululy is this true when that comedy is a. broad travesty of some serious subjéct. g But in “Married Life’’ the new Mack Sennett five-reel super _comedy First National Pictures, Inc., due at the Rex: theatre for two days begin- ning ‘Sunday, this master of mirth making has aitained the almost, fm- possible. In this -purely ‘fareical of- fering he has injected one thrill aft- &r ‘another -and’ tomake this .feat. doubly marvelous, the: thrills and comedy are so closely intertwined that- the. shivers up.and down the spine are immediately dlspglled ’b the laugh that:follows. ST ‘Ben Turpin, he of the contrary eyes—Ileads the Sennett fun makers in the intermingling -of laughs 'a.nd thrills. Rodney St. Clair, ‘the dash- ing hero, he first turns the trick in one of the most realistic; football serimmages the screen has produced in a long time. . This performance he. repeated later on int the: hospital, where he is inflated with gas and floats out of wintows and still later when he and Jimmy Finlayson bat- tle on. the wings on an aeroplane many thousand feet above the surface ‘on ‘the earth, ‘Then to cap the cli- max he gives the auditor the supreme laugh thrill of the evening at fhe very tail end of the story. 'BLANCH SWEET AND o FATTY ARBUCKLE AT GRARD “Bad Pat’’. Dunean, the ) Bandit. A strong cast: \sqylp:pqrgs the} ' he has. any golf_ clubs Louisville Courier-Jonrn J The An - - “Why do they try so much hot. air pressure .on witnesses?”.- . “I ‘suppose 1t 1s ‘becapse they wanf ‘|80 pump them ™ - PROPOSALS FOR TRSTALLING OR- | NAMENTAL LIGET POSTS Monday, August . 16th; 1920, in the council. chambers, city. hall, ‘at . 8 -o’clock p. m., for the furnishing and installation of lezs, swhite way round’ pos :standards, weighing approximately 450 to 560 ‘pounds‘each, and a heighth of 12 to 13 feet, eauipped ' for - 400 candle power electric lamps. (' 5 Design of posts, plafis and specifi- cations of the systém can be submit- ted by the: bidder, but should con- form: to the general requirements: of ‘nlans and specifications "asi outlined or may be outlined by the.city ensi- neer or the Water and Light commit- Certified ‘check ln}aui;' f 510 per the |- .Blanche Sweet, as the poor London |, shop girl in “Simple Souls,” ‘showing || at ‘the Grand theatre\tomorrow and Monday rises to the pinnacle of emio- tional acting with her. keen ability b % Hastings Turier’px novel! It teems| with-human- interest.- There are mo- ments of:‘tender’ pathos which ‘are his ‘funnfest Z-part comedies, Roughhouse,” will be shown on'the rogram, ; e evening at 8 o'clock the sermon will be on the theme, ‘"The Price of ‘Pos- session,”’—Luke 21:19. by ; Sunday school will meet at 10 a. m., ‘and Christian . Endeavor ‘at 8 p. m. All are moat cordially -welcome. 'SCANDINAVIAN LUTHERAN' The services next Sunday .will:be conducted in the BEnglish language. Sunday school at 12. ' Imstruction in cathechism given in both languages. Services at Wilton at‘3 p!m., Sun- day.- Osmond Johnson, pastor.:. \ . SWEDISH LUTHERAN , ' ‘'Sunday school: at 9:45 a. m. - Swedish services at 11°a. m. English services at 8 p. m. . T. BEN T.UR?IN_fid His*'Misélvnevx us Eyes, u R@dhéy St. Clg.ir,'the Impassioned Loverin = -~ . Nordale, pastor: | { Fie 5 ST. PAUL’S EVANGEL. LUTHERAN -Corner Sixth street and America avenue. e : 5 9:30 a. m.—Sunday school. There. will be no morning servi Rev. J.7J. Buuge ‘of Brainerd, will preach here Aug. 15, in’the English language, at 10:30 a. m. i Young People’s league meeting a 7.p. m. ‘Topic, {“Gratitude and Cour- || age.’ ' Everyone is heartily welcomed. * . ~.Willlam F. Kamphénkel, pastor LUTHERAN: FREE CHURCH Sunda$ school at 10:30. : Services at'$ .and 8 o’clock p. m; Rev. Vaswig will have charge of tha services. 5 N B CHRISTIAN SCIENCE * Services will'be'held in the Battles’ building, room 24, over the J. C. Pen: ney. Co.’s store, at 11 o’clock. Sun- day school at 9:45 N LEEE RSB E R &8 6B S5 * LAREWOOD . ¥ 2SS RSB 2 L R 85 Mr, and Mrs. Abel and Mr. Sher- wold of Roosevelt autoed: out to' the lake.Sunday. A % = Chas, Helmstetter and family ited with the Jordahl’s Sunday. The ‘community regrets to -hear that Rev. Horn is to leave for an- other field soon. S Confirmation exercises were. held ttle Swedish church on’the, county line Sunday afternoon vh'enl - TEXAS GUNIAN in ' Matinee 2:30 ./ TAS. FINLAYSON ... A Mlllion Actors-more or less The " 'BY C. GARDNER SULL KO ~y & Tuesday | Matinee Daily = P) - Evenings 7:30' -and 9:00 ‘Also showing Mr. and Mrs. “TEASING THE Supréix}e Comédy;.prpducéd, by the ,' King of Mirth-Makers ‘. Kalla Pasha. . .a Husband of another Sort .. Cg-I‘ARLOTTE MINEAU; CHARLIE as the Husband . e !, A Mo Evenings 7:10 and 9:00 - TWO REEL WESTERN [ : >‘Spe<;ia1 Matinee—Children 10c, Agults 30c. ‘Evenings—15¢ am_i 30c . s |