New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 29, 1920, Page 4

OLDING A HUSBAND Adele Garrison ’s New Phase of Revelations of a Wife Graham Bolstered Up Dtermination. pade my fingers iy ®. Fortunately, I had morning everythin I moeant to for my Jou my and suit needed a it touches to be I erammeod it articles, h it and the r my father's oaked and hatted ing \ore I snatched him up, myselt just im convulsively a no doubt would have I had had no time bk . that 1 would be sep- from my little Ind for ¥ t, and a poignant anguish seiz- . m on over except only ready into closed my and loc ready and to Junior Wl and pre- from hug- proc ult case to a went over in time into tears. befor hould gone! for lea onmething happen Could 1 ng boa while 1 was rgive myself ter what the ntic him, With which | exper- to necessity ” unreasonable terror most young mothers n they compelled mall children for a journey, I| n down, reached my hand to A resign myself | y'a die ought so se, erisp and A the door-| her face in | moing to do — — THEATRE —— THREE NIGHTS ! GINNING TONIGHT 8:15 ular Matince Wednesday The Selwyns Present WILLIAM COURTENAY | —and— i LOLA FISHER $2.50 to 50c. $1.50 w 50c. ¥, o | by the Triangle Club ER’S HALL YEAR’SEVE b by Love's 11-Pleco Onaway Ochestra from Hartf d Price, 50c; total Boe. tax paid, 5¢; PO HUJ%}!‘W l\\APITOL Chick Fatnes, Milt Col- | ! Moyle and Elste Demarest and Doll, The { WM. RUSSELL HIDNIGHT FROLI New Year's Eve 10—=BIG ACTS—10 lieats Now Selling. ! hall t | suit case. !} poreh by act as well as Richard,” she “I was afraid when you thought Richard Second, you'd get cold But let me ask you something is going to be the best thing your baby, for you o stay down when you know he'ls getting the care possible and let his future home be left to chance, or for you to o North and prepare a decent for him to live in this next year H common sense steadied me. knew she was speaking only the m patent truth. I down my from my hat and swept my my arms again, trying hard the tears back ‘1 know d, “t —am the sald w Wbout feet Which for here best took hands into to keep aby sther,” [ and I—1 yon are right Hut it is terribly hard, so frizhtened Parting From Juulor. ‘Don’t 1 know that she rejoined “You'd be a pretty poor shakes of a mother if you could go off. hearted. But, my dear girl, know that I'll guard Richard S with my life till you him again, and so will your father Nothing can possibly happen to him. And, hu.flo- it it you tak: Journey pleasu profit. 1 if you were. But him, and it's your Her own m light- isn't as w for vould be ere vour own the it's duty face was earnestness. With a lden re tion of the sterling worth that hers underneath her grimness, I stood up, with Junior in my arms and in- cluded her in the embrace. “I'll be sensible, mother,” T said, “and—God bless you for all you'v done for me. Here, Junior, build a house for mother.” T kissed him lingeringly, ing that I must not arouse any baby worry as to my absence. put him down on the floor and arranged his blocks for him. In another minute he was happily engaged in building what he crooned to himself as a “booful big house for ma-ma.” With a last longing ook toward him T fol- lowed my mother-in-law out of the room, shutting the door after us that he might not get out into the colder first to stop really all to go.” working ou for wis but know- n Fall Flight. “The taxi will be right over,” my mother-in-law said briskly, ely pretending not to see the tears which I couldn’t wholly keep down. help you over with these. I toid Mandy to have an eve to Richard Sec- ond, though I'll only be gone a min- ute.” “It father comes back before the taxi arrives have him come over to Mrs. Lukens™ T said as I took up the “But if he is too late for that, will you explain to him why I left without seeing him?" “Of course,” she returned. “and he'll understand it all right He's got a lot of sense, vour father has. Do you want me to tell him what station you're going from? o—" Thastily correcting herself. want to “T odn’t know it. T won't have to tell any lie to 1.’ w Richard when he asks me about As T don’t know myself yet,” T said, smiling involuntarily at her meothod of whipping his Satanic Maj- esty around & stump, I can’t very well tell any one. But one thing is certain, I'm net going very far with this first taxi driver. Dicky will be sure to try to find me, and 1 don’t care to be found until I'm safely aboard that train.” We had reached \rs this time, and my in- llw set the suit case down “I'll be getting back to Richard Sec- ond,’ said with grandmotherly uneasiness. “Good-bye, my dear And if T have any chance of changing Richard’s mind I'll have him get that train. But I haven't any hopes of it.” “Neither have 1,” was my sincere answer, as I kissed her good-by. Lukens's mother- she VAUL)[\/IA E LAST fifié' TODAY Wanda Hawley —IN— ood For Scandal’ SRD EPISODE OF —FANTOMAS— “THE TRIPLE NEWS CHESTER OUTING PERIL"” SELECTED COMEDY he Best of Vaudeville 4--HEADLINERS--4 LES VILIL COMEDY SKETCH “EVERY MA} IXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUPER-FEATURE THE PARKER TRIO SISTER" DEC. 30, 31, JAN, 1. “Trumpet Islang “So I'll | NEW BRITA'N DAILY HERALD, Tnless ot s noted, Sarean o W tneaters or MIDNIGHT FROLIC. | Ten Acts from Capitol and Palace in | New Year's Eve Show. Beginhing at 11 Friday night, and- sting until the New Year has beén satisfactorily ushered in, the Midnight Frolic at the Capitol the- ather at Hartford Is sure to be a de- lghtful session of jaz nd jolification. No more vaudev could have been brought there for frolic program than Mabel Taliaferro, always a success, who has'a comedy called “Conni in which she excels. From the Palace comes the big musical revue of Tom and Harry Other Palace acts for the Alidnight Frolic are the Ed Zola Duo, pantomimic acrobatics, Darrell and Van, musical marvels, Francis and | Hume with odd bits of comedy and | song and Hughes and Merritt with Oh, Cut It Out,” a musical fun riot. Other Capitol are: Franklin Charles & Co., who have a musical | Vaudeville Surprise,” Mort Fox and Joe Barton. fun makers, rt Stod- dard, the forgetful teache and Seymour anr Jennett, singers and dancers. 20 popular star sketch Linton acts CHARLES RA\Y AT THE LYCEUM. Large and appreciativ audiences continue to be the situation this week at the Lyceum, at both matinee and night performances. Lyceum playgoers » requested to come to the theatre the sale of seats moves very As a country boy with aspirations to become a great detective, Charles Ray is said to afford considerable laughter and a few real thrills in “A Village Sleuth,” which will be seen for the last time tonight. After his'attempts to round up some melon thieves In his dad's apple! orchard, have gotten him into hot water, Charlie goes out and gets a real job in a private sanitarium. There he encounters a real mystery and, his detective instincts aroused, starts to unravel it. The results are surprising in the extreme. Charlie is revealed not only as the logical successor to Sher- lock Holmes, but wins a pretty girl in tha bargain. “Neighborly Neighbors,” the musical DANCE FROCK OF NET AND SILVER LACE] BY CORA MOORE New York’s Fashion Authority. New York, Dec. 29.—BEvening gowns and dance frocks are us charming and dainty as milady can desire. A smart dance frock, worn a4 young actress in the cast of a New York play, is shown here. The frock is of silver lace and net over gray chiffon with enly a strand of satin rosebuds to sound the color note. The skirt, rarrcw at the hem where it is banded with lace insertion, is quite full at the top and has three rows of five-inch silver lace put on in an undulating effec The top comprises a surplice bodice of gray chiffon crossing over a bandeau of silver cloth banded with two-inch lace insertion. The fan is a leng black one of straight ostrich these notices are written by the press attractions with which they deal. tabloid revue of Tommy Levenc's “Or- laby™ company, will. complete its owing of the first half of the week tonight, and ““Hotel De Luxe” will be the attracion for the second half of the week. The players continue to win merited applause trom the audience. An exact reproduction of the lobby and dining room of the Hotel Taft in New Haven was constructed on one of the large enclosed stages at Metro's west coast studios in Hollywood, Cal. This massive setting was used as a background for much of the lively ac- tion in *Tha Chorus Girl's Romance, thes feature picture tor the =econd half of the week. LAST SHOWING TONIGHOT 'OOD FOR SCANDAL. Tonight will close onc of the hest programs ever offered at Fox's theater. Wanda Hawley in “Food For Scan- dal” has given real and wholesome entertainment to large holiday crowds. The vaudeville offerings are all good. Moron, the famous French . clown, closes his ecrgad>ment tonight. He shortly leaves for Paris where he will appear at the famous Casino. Ies Villas duo, deserve favorable mention. Beginning tomorrow and running for three days is that masterpicce of the screen, “Trumpet Island. based on a storyby Gouverneur Mor- ris and was adapted for the screen by Lilllan and George Randalph Chester. Tom Terris, one of the greatest direc- tors in filmdom, produced this super- feature. The vaudeville bill “The Versatile Four.” four men who do *‘everything.” The rest of bill will be up to the standard recent- ly set by Fox's. is headed ANNIVERSARY WEEK WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, The The Parker Trio, all It is the 1920. a sensation on Broadway during its, y¥presenting Lou “The Penalty.” Leon Chaney, who plays the part of “Blizzard,” hing of the underworld in Gouveeur Morris’ ture “The ,Penalty | ditficult role to perform. * supposed to be a man whose legs have been cut off at the knees. To do the part, Chaney must o with the lower part of his leg rapped back and must walk: on his knees. On account of stopping the circula- { tion. it is tmpossible for the actor to hold the position for any great length of time, so a dummy is substituted for him during rehearsal and Chaney only comes on while the scene is ac- tually being filmed. Chaney won much praise for his work as the hyprocritical | lame begger in “The Miracle Man.” in Pure lard 18c. Russell Bros.—advt. | by AT THE PALACE. On Thursday the entire bill at the Palace changes and another big fea- ture bill will be offered for the Anni- versary Week Show. of the big attractions that are Here are a few no doubt the biggest and best ever seen in the city, “The Lee Kids" return to the silent drama new comedy “Circus Imp: in a ““The Eight Flying Blue Devils,” York City; ongs and danc Fred Ejliot Village Nut”: Kafka and Stanley in surprising novelty and Adams and Brown, two fine comedians. The fea- ture photoplay is the one that caused in their their big Keith vaudeville show of five acts with who come direct from Keith's Palace, New Will O'Clair and His Irish Girls in a sparkling festival of Irlnh] : the EVELYN NESBIT CLIFFORD IN COURT AGAIN. Hvelyn Nesbit Thaw Clifford is in the limelight aguin. She is shown testi- fying against her brother in West Side court, New York. She charged him with ulawfully withholdin due her on diamond ring loa said she needed the money to Vi son, Russell, who is living wi mother in Pittsburgh. Eagle Milk 25¢ can, Russell advt, -PALAC NEXT WEEK NORMA TALMADGE —IN— “YES OR NO” —— HAROLD LLOYD ‘GET OUT & (‘ET UNDER’ Mol WHERE Matince at 2:15' QUALITY MEETS QUANTITY §{ B. G. SALVANL, bMasuging warector. NOW PLAYING CHARLES RAY —IN— “A VILLAGE SLEUTH” Folks Thought He: Was Only a Hired Man, But —Sh-h-h-h !— He Was.a Detective ! ! HANK MAN COMEDY SOCREEN MAGAZI “THE VEILED MYSTERY” (12th Episode) BURTON HOLMES TRAVELOGUE —Also— Tommy Levene and the “OH-U-BABY” Co.! —r N “Neighborly Nelghbqrs” This is one of Mr. Levene's best musical comedies in the entire repertoire. THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY VIOLA DANA “A -Chorus Girl’s Romance Everyone likes to sec a picturc with a DIFFERENT angle. .Now, there are no angles to. this girl—only the softest of curves, as.you can plainly see. But the story—wcll, here are angles galore, brighter| and amore unexpected than any you have seen. HANK MAN OMEDY SCREEN M.‘\GAZ‘N‘E LYCEUM TOPICAL REVIEW —Also— “OH-U-BABY” PLAYERS PRESENTING “HOTEL DE LUXE" A Farce Comedy in Three Soenes. SECOND ANNIVERSARY WEEK RESERVED SEATS EVENINGS TONIGHT ONLY—“THE CENTURY GIRLS,” “RIVER’S EN, THURSDAY—FRIDAY BOX OFFICE OPEN ALL DAY ,» BISON CITY 4,” OTHERS ATURDAY ON CHANEY | THE LEE KIDS Star of the Miracle Man in “THE PENALTY” GOUVERNEUR MORRIS' <"The Penalty® GOLOWYN 5—BIG KEITH VAUDEVILLE ACTS—5 8—Flying Blue Devils—8 Direct From Keith’s Palace N. Y. C. FRED ELLIO, “The Village “CIRCUS IMPS” Wwill O’Clr a.md e