New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 30, 1919, Page 4

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Y HEART =« MY HUSBAND ADELE GARRISON’S NEW PHASE OF Revelations of a Wife Tortured M ¢ When o She Awoke Before Dawn. drive Hol- 1« moonlight Alice and I took ve had deposited at her doc result 1 wa lrowsy that the lack 1 upon m u devil of fear which der since dge's wild threat over the tele- 2 few minutes before her death chance to torture me until the Then he for hour just before dawn revenge for long wait, with rt, and immediately > his prey whole horrible itselt hefore me es were filmed upon a nd the hadows of my which s only a night bn Junior's to jcited imag of g, menacing t out my hand, switch, then arose and losely the screen which s my little son's eves from light. Then with a swift g glance around the room and lemptuor athema against my ervous tremors T crouched back t my pillows and tried to review the pictures my memory was g me princip: situation un- as vividly as if being deep s feeble scemed full account, tion to figures. turned be an the pulled always any e 's wife was wildly ex- vhen she had called me up Had she just been through a with her husband or had some bme to her retailing some piece ip which had enraged her? I ALACE SUNDAY NIGHT Double Features WILLIAM FARNUM he Redemption of Pavid Gorson’ Bessie Barriscale in “THE WOMA! ICHAEL MARRIED” Others Milly | |its | hope | over the telephone | thing that cance | the tale van through the list of possimlit might sed her emotior myself hopelessiy t on ta the next point that acknowledged zled, and we She demanded “that other of with mine showed that know the red-headed Hol had ihout of The personalit rage-crazed tongue wild insane hatred toward us was probably 1 last emotion the woman had ever felt. T shivered at that thought, and complement which involuntarily to me the wonder if per insane hatred and accomponicd malevolent spirit of the woman the veil, if it were not still di- rected toward me. She had said thing which made bones had turned had filed suit for divorce and had named Alice Holcombe and me in it— {hat would find it in the papers. The awful significance of this statement had not came to me before. As I ve- alized what it would mean to me if she had spoken truly T put my hands face to shut the light, repress w low moan. wher Alice on snake conpl combe’ came that the across ah! There © the me feel as if my to jellv—that she before my out and cculd not Baby Wakes. Useless point ta myself the that none but an insane woman have evolved such a frightfully false accusation against two innocent women. Useless to reassure myself with the thought that no sensible per- son, no real friend would believe it. T knew enough of the world to realize what just the publication of my name in such a connection would mean to me. to my husband, to-— My baby, unaccustomed to any arief from me, stirred at the moan I had given, wakened and cried out. I rose, gathered him to me and crooned him back to sleep, while the touch of his baby fingers brought the most hoignant anguish I had yet known, as 1 thought what might shadow his life. 1 have never had much charity for women who bring disgrace upon thetr children. T have had less since that night of agony when I. guiltless. faced the possible humiliation of my hoy HATE of me Any woman who could willfully court such disaster—I have words to paint my abhorrence of 1o out fact could no her My ped to the one ray of jerky assurance Ken- had given me later “Do not mind an) brain 1 the quee neth Stockbridge has been said. I tended to that.” Yet T dared not dwell upon it. Tt had too sinister a signifi- in view «of the awful things which must have happened within a few minutes of his felephone talk with me. The morning papers! T had not thought of them before. If Milly Stockbridge had spoken the truth the morning papers would perhaps have she had threatened. at my wafch. Yes, the newspaper train was due. Tt would nat be long now before 1 would he able to see onc, as our house is near the beginning o newsman's route. 1 looked SUPREME PHOTOPLAYS ONDAY FOX TUESDAY WEDNESDAY puz- | her | have at- Wnless otherwise noted, these motices are written ky the presp bureaus of the theaters or other attractions wiie which they dead | | ————rm———— | ™ Monday LY CEUM 1 Uternoon AYERS, ptember 1st, will see the opening production of the new Lyceum Players, the permanent fall and winter stock company of New Britain. Al is ready for the big start and with such a play as “Lilac for an opening New Britainites are sured of a splendid vehicle for display of the talents of the players. The story of the play story of little Jeannine, a very French girl in a little French who becomes the pet of the quartered in her mother's cott particular is her own heart by one Phillip Blythe, a Inglish captain. They speal words of love and plight their in lilac time, and spend together last hours before the dawn that him on a perilous mission inside German lines. In the year that lows, she lives on the occasional ter from her lover, and then, the very day she is looking for his re- turn, word comes of his death in hat- tle. So it is with her baby's cap in one hand and its father's Victoria Cross in the other, Jeannine stands al the cottage window and sobs out her “Vive la France” as Captain Blythe's regiment marches by. Here is much that is unfailing its human appeal, and much that will cer lack effectiveness in the thea- it is & tremendously dramatic climax but it is not the end. Two of Phillip’s brother officers enter with the news that Phillip is not dead, that he had merely been wounded. Phil- lip himself immediately appears and the curtain falls on the lovers in pas- sionate erabrace. The story has heen most Thappily cmbellished with characterization and atmosphere, and with dialogue that 1s delightful and natural. The love scenes are charming, and much capi- tal comedy is developed from Jean- nine's efforts to learn to speak Eng- lish and her struggles to impart some knowledge of the Irench language to the Knglishman. The character of Jeannine mirably drawn,—piguant quick-witted, lovable, honest: one in which Margaret Leor well qualified to shine. Of her personality will enable visualize the village beauty most con- vincin and she will act the part with a simplicity and naturalness that should be altogether charming George Wellington, the man, has all the charm with romantic lovers, he has a ning and charming personality, and will rapidly become a local favorite Eugene Shakesp s the Captain Smvlie of the stor have « lar picnic, as the right his forte, full of and all sorts of boyish to Time tho new is the pretty village, officers se. In is possesed devil their troth the sends the fol- let- dary on ad- vinsome, course, her to new leading associated win- ave, will part i mischief pranks, up to tease REFINED VAUDEVILLE Most Sensational of all Turf Dramas “CHECKER! 9 Tense With Life Action and Abounding Thrills 7 ASTOUNDING ACTS of Thoroughbreds and High Life Intermingled With a Basic Drama of the Human Emotions News Special Organ Recital Comedy OUBLE SUNDAY FEATURES ladys Leslie in “Too Many Crooks” race Cunard in “After News Comedies the War” Musie DON’T DARE MISS IT | Tegu- i and a within | cannine, he e idex part and will be overnight is I choice for the m assured favorite Those cxcellent character Barrow LePaig and Chares the major and Julian, will contribute two worthy character sketches, one one a gentleman, the rior of the Itanco- Then there is the ¢ Joseph Stryker, i calls for and the latter comedy interest of Crossen, in a typi- say part, should be these already men- Mademoiselle Stone as Made- artists, Mylott as officer othet and as a senile old Prussian war tain Paget part, emotional a becomes th Vi - of em of « some vory act the cal a big hit tioned his first act ing play Henry ence D' Add to Jane Stuart Berthelot and Hazel moiselle Riffard, little Marion Coogan as Jacques Riffard and John Saunders as the Cure, Howard Wesche as Haw- Kins, a di ntled but lovable English soldier, I'rank Tord as Harris, h companion in misery and James Ma as Captain-Watlinge and it will be Manager Masson has assembled a compan, ladies and gentlemen of unusual With a typical Mas- on for the play, and a supply tasteful and would seem t cverything is being done by the new management to give New Britainites some real entertainment this season. Monday the resular hox office will open at the Lyceum ahere seats may bo secured for all performances, and the desires of the subscribers attend- ed to. The bill for the week of Sep- tember 8th has been decided upen, another novelty hig New York The Silent Law seen talent stage setting new orchestra to popular music it and a Witne FOX'S THEATER. This evening the last “The Rough Riding which the dare-devil, fast-drawing Tom Fox's western star, leading roll. This picture has heen fittingly called Mr. Mix's masterpiece not only because it is the very latest production featuring this wild and dare-devil but because it is really his best picture from point of view. There is action in picture and Tom Mix can malke it the wholesale in a film entitled, “Are Married fe o Pathe News and an mated Mutt & Jeff cartoon complete the bill of splendid pictures. The r ular program refined vaudeville will also last time Two features of exceptional ing power and worth have heen lected for the Sunday concert special musical am has been arranged by Mr. Matheson 10 render this Sunday’s program, a real Grace Cunard, who has showing of Romance,” in rough-riding, Mix William, appears In the woolly every aplenty this Letio s onl There is com- cdy by very clever Policemen of and be shown for tonight dra se- evening pre classic @mpaunae Pleasure Lake The Popul: Band Concert Every Sunday Dancing, Boating, Bathing, BRilliards, Bowling, Roller Coaster and the Whip Dinner, Table D 'Hote and A La Carte Grounds. Pierce and Norton, Props. GRAND Hartford Main Street FPhone. 1026-6 BURLESQUE DAINTY LITTLE Mollie Williams With Her Own Show “ABOVF 538 LABOR DAY'S BIG ATTRACTION Gonnecticut and Grand Gircuit Meeting Charter Oak Park - Hartford SEPT. 1-5 of Indu and Fair TFive Days R rial ng, TFarm, Home and exhibits Carnival Midway, Iree Vaudeville, lloon Ascensions, Fireworks, Ite. The first and tural fair in Connecticut and the 12th annual of the Connec- ticut ir Association larg gricul ADMISSION :— Adults, Days Ty Children unde Open 10 a. the | best roll of her c ‘After the War in which Miss ( Parisian sacrifice to save her lover starring Gladys very highly by should prove issue of the i ve Jatest 1 highly will complete the HOLIDAY The bill for daay Monday with big wdeville featur feature is Willi aft picture hich is one vhich M 1 oday. It i of 1 ar mak of the this film all the Indians and Me: dred mile cpisodes that re shooting, ropin Bill Hart is scenes himself the principal and the western the underworld them, charmin sented W saves a ti girl fo ith a his gratefu! employer @ trust company Mr. Hart colia Hillyer in writir picture and this the acme of thri for both men pable My tion “The few work., Hart comes decl: up rodeo scen hundred fe serves, “but th trouble and tim faithfully the A lot of wiid I the r some nges of the er bad spills oceun ment is said of this genuine sveek in the ope The first Thunder with way hest to Mount: featured. | serial ever with this bill t1 line Keith acts offered with eac This program’s Dancing & la laughter, songs BILL SU Sunday ht the “Paramoun with big Farnum mount Divid Corso sie Darriscale w Woman Michael pubiicatio novel, day will he The famons David Charles Corson Frederic atior le the when with and imount . stellar vorably received David the reserve culiar devotion by the zealot I ters into his life and the call of him He discar lows Pepc physician pecta claimed quarrel cian for Corson rale, ‘orson and fi who her h and Cor dead sinks becomes a drunk: from peeta tu ultimately she oth s been spl supporting merit. Tt seen will ndi comy a pr he is not Household Notes i wple, 1 L zood salad Sometimes screws in the A pair ful inmate Fish and cnc ramekins is a de ma Palace is of Hart hs came characters are famous for *t af the film,” real life were ack cpisode of “The Perils Antenio Moreno and danc FARNUM production »m a band af are rendered happy doors hinges of milliner's of 1w areer, will appear inl a powerful drama unard as a beautiful | herself to Prussians | “Too Many I1=slie, Crooks is spoken tilm cxperts and ilar The Gaumont Christie iny ry poy play. News produ bill THE ering Tuesday picture ) AT PALACE. t big holiday and \We and all photoy 10toplay The hi m S. Ha The Money he hest photoplays s new s been scen in many that in scencs the for | irls, punchers, within a hun- | ke in the | inounced hig rodeo cow xic: to quired ete. prominent in these Later the story takes | to Chicago raduced to | e company, and fs pre- | part fast riding, | hero is int crooks. ust his wife anch in the pr bests | wins ontana by | ident of horated with and direct combination assure 11 and human interest their g ing 1l ca- | wes that to h es will the produc expectations. only occupy @t he ob- worth all the | they mirror ¢ of the west." brought in f1 much for and a the excite- as a resu frontier | are e, for horses too riders red. But be intense replica of & n country. even | fow of | in® s a on the hilll ind Carol Hallo- | »on't miss this, it's the | attempted. Starting iree of the big head- | of vaudeville will be | I change of program vaudeville feature is | Carte. with riotous AT THE NDAY. PALAC ushers Week in the first of photopiavs features. William in the hig Par: The Redemption . and charming Bes- il be in “The Mazried n some “The Redemption a powerful novel by k G created a lit- ) he tremendous novel extremely pop it was picturized by William Farnum the photoplay w - e seen seen years ago in with all and pe- is a Quaker muysticism, to ideals entertained 3ut one day there en Pepeeta, the woman. the world comes to ds faith and fol- hey are followed by a had purchased Pe- gypsies and who The two men leaves the wife. son physi- | the depths rd and gamble him in despair, regenerates him The picture produced and the one of 1t which, once in a hurry. into dly any is oduction forgotten nut m combinaiion and stick are he 100s¢ plie ork basket Girls een, tion | ¢ | imbert l ‘ | | umber pr mixture el licious WEEE}M Phone 1000. LAST TIME AREWELL PERFORM!/ CE TONIGHT Cormican Players Presenting the Play of Youth and Charm KID CAPT. Come and ot YOUR F Paositively Say Au Revoir Goodbye TO AVORITIES Last Time. . A green and blue plaid serge froek Fads and Fashions | .2 St ercuce for the desire of cotd | weather. dresses are et made they show heel and newer shoes very high blunt toe. The | vamp ceedingly and very charming gold with own of black a train lin An eveni brocade he narrow jade green PARAMOUNT WEEK and BIG HOLIDAY PROGRAM. THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN ALWAY in His Latest “The Money Corral” ANTONIO MORENQO and CAROL HALLOWA in the Best Serial Ever Productd “THE PERILS OF THUNDER MOUNTAINS” ee it Every Mon., Tues.,, Wed. EXTRA--QUALITY VAUDEVILLE--EXTRA Feauring DANCING A-LA-CARTE A Riot of Laughter with Singing and Dancing Beginning with this bill three big headline Keith acts will be offered with each change of program. BILLIE BURKE SAT., SAT. LYCEUM ——THEATRE — Phone 1000. ES MON., WED., THURS., SATURDAY. Commencing Monday [Labor Day] Matinee Sept. | Manager W. C. Masson Takes Pleasure and Pride in Submitting For Your Approval THE NEW LYCEUM PLAYERS (The Resident Stock Company of New Britain) The opening play presented with a fitting cast, perfect scenic investiture and picturesque costumes will be The Sweetest P lay in All the World Jane Cowl’'s Greatest Success ‘E [ E To 9 Run at the New York Republic Theater. THE COMPANY: MARGARET LEONARD, (LEADING LADY) GEORGE WELLINGTON, (LEADING MAN) EUGENE SHAKESPEARE, (JUVENILE LEADING MAN) HENRY T. CROSSEN, (SECONJD LIEADING MAN) 3ARRO\\” LePAIGE, (CHARA COMEDIAN) CHARLE S MYLOTT, (CHARACTE JOSEPH STRYKER, (JUVENILES) FRANK FORD, (COMEDIAN) John Saunders, Howard Wesche Joseph Guthrie. Mesdames Jane Stuart, Hazel Stone Marion Coogan. Sale of Seats For All Performances at Lyceum Box Office Monday. Curtain Rises Promptly at 2: James Marr, and and 5and 8:15.

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