New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 17, 1927, Page 5

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33230333333 3523 3525200220204 10223333 530 S8 Y Unless otherwise Indicated, theatrical notices and reviews In this column are written by the press agencles for the respective amusement co RRED” hilari “RED HEADS PRE “Red Heads Preferrc funny farce comedy with the ble Raymond Hitchcock, noted stage comedian, in the role of chief funmaker, the Lyceum fos of this week. The companion traction is Harry Carey, western role time" until she gets a “swelled head” delineator, in “Driftin gh” a when she loses her place, finally hav- typical Carey att g to work as a chorus girl the news reels and a selected comedy ving learned her 1 stages are presented. a spectacular “comeback.” s a “Red Heads Preferred” is one of | intimate story of life behind the those com of errors that result | sc one sees the rehearsals, the when a husband, unknown to his setting up for acts—in fact every- wife, denides to step out a bit and by thing that the audience never sees a queer trick of fate she has reached on the other side of the big drop in the same conclusion and unfor- the theater. One meets the peopl tunately selects the same place in of vaudeville—and learns which to do her stepping. Ma > 'they're as human as anyone else Daw :s the charming little lea ma is gorgeous in her glitte: 1z in this pi Theodore tumes—pathetic in her misf Eltz has a prominent par 1d has the femal | picture has all the glitter and glamor of a vaudeville show; all the laughs and thrills of the v ies and the romance and heart throbs of a wonderful screen story all rolled into one entertainment. Norma plays a vaudeville dancer—one of a song and ¢ t includes O: famous vaudeville artist. be “Bandit Bust a fast action western drama with an entrancin undercurrent of humor that is bound to appeal to Rialto rons. A comedy and news reel included in the shorter subje: There will be several acts of profession vaudeville tomorrow evening. NORMA SHEAR Vaudeville and a mo In one—that's the odd achieven of “Upstage,” Norma Shearer's new- est starring vehicle which heads a double feature program at the I to theater today and tomorrow CAPITOL TODAY TUES.—WED. Shown 5 Times Daily 2:30, 4:10, 5 and 7:20, 9:05 “House of Hi Another Lloyd Laughterpiece! Yes, the ggowds at this Theater last night laughed and laughed and laughed—Its the funniest comedy you ever saw! PRODUCED BY THE HAROLD LLOYD CORPORATION a Qaramount Release Prices for this Picture Only. MATINEE It has all the breathless thrills of “Safety Last.” All the heart appeal of “Grandma’s Boy.” All the glorious fun of “The Freshman.” Don’t miss “The Kid Brother”—It's His Greatest! RIN TIN TIN POLICE PUPPY AWARDED TONIGHT! A Tale of Youth and it’s BEGINNING NEXT SUNDAY T Continuous Shows Daily NOW PLAYING HARRY INGALLS Presents the ‘CHECKER GIRLS’ ‘A Whale of a Show Pretty Girls—Good Dancing—Great Comedy 25 PEOPLE 25 Feature Photoplay MILTON SILLS in One of the Mightiest Dramatic Offerings “PUPPETS” COMPLETE CHANGE OF SHOW THURSDAY that | pporting | eature will | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1927 LLOYD AT CAPITOL Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag and come on down to the Capitol where Harold Lloyd's latest Paramount relcase, “The Kid Broth- er,” is regaling crowded houses. Those who attended last performance will tell you that “Th Kid Brother” the same high plane as “The man,” “Hot Water,” “Safety and “For Heaven's Sake.” |laughs, plot, capable far |inal gags and sixty minutes crammed It that's not enough, steer clear of West Main street for the next few days. Youw're apt to be mobbed by angry crowds. “The Kid Brother” starts where others leave off when a medicine ow arrives in Hickoryville. Harold | Hickory, son of the sheriff and “kid hrother” of two ermen, innocent ves them a permit to set up their ind the fun is off to a smash- a Later, when Harold, the timid “young 'un,” finds himself alone on a deserted ship with the strong man of the show who has stolen his father's money, there are n more thrills than Lloyd sla ped into “Safety Last.” In order to accommodate [erowds who will want to I picture the management ha: d to show the picture 5 times Tt will appear at 2:30, 4:10, i ad 9:05 There will he a special shov ool childr |15 cents. |1y i AT TH three da and today. ThHe famous Broad- ian, Roscoe Ails, and their not- This will ance of Roscoe He ought to with Katie Pullm hand of funsters. mark the first appes i s vicinity. just as t Able | prove g v {he has for years past become in the |larger metropolitan cities. Mr. Ails will remain at the local playhouse for three days. acts on the bill will include, the Four Gaetners; s Pat and Kirby; Leo and in their battle of I verything points to a knockout hs. night's | occupies a place on | |with side-splitting Lloydian humor. | - |dian of th comedy bill at the Strand this week The management announced that with its change of program Thurs- |day the feature photoplay will be |“The Auctioneer,” adapted from the |great stage success which made the 10 of David Warfleld. _Geory |Sidney of “Cohens and Kelle ame, will play in the role created | by Mr. Warfleld. The vaudeville bill * {for the last half of the week will be s |headed by The Volunteers, the great- comedy harmony aggregation in present-day vaudeville, CHECKER GIR By far the best musical comedy show that has been shown in New | Britain for some time, The Checker Girls opened up at the New Palace i(his afternoon to a capacity audience | tha thing that one- would expect to see in a Broadway produc- on was seen on the Palace ne of the finest dancing ever, a real beauty chorus, and comedy such is we have never roared at before. The show is well dressed. Cos- tumes and scenery are claborate |Harry Ingalls, manager and come- how, has succeeded in returning to New Britain with a big- ger and better show than he had ever brought here before. The show carries people and each and ry perforr And wit dramatic Milton ills in the role one this show is one of thr photoplays of Sills in _“Puppets. of an Italian pro- son, t went head over heels for the | [ Saturday night heavy storm hemming in th ping Community club preventing the Trade school braved the storm played the Wappin ge of them is an excellent | . who m | o |t a little puppet theater in | York's lower Fast Side of the hest performances of his cer. Gertrude Olmsted is in the leading feminine role with an excelle gives seen nt support OCATED (P —Teft | visited | dita Nadeau, ter of Joseph H. fargaret Nadeau, of Cranston, wi | found hencath an overturned doll age in her burning home at two year old dat nd 11:50 this morning, dead of suffoca- | tion by smoke. | READ HI FOR YOUR WANTS DANCE MUSIO YNCOPATION'S | F RITIES A Riot of Broadway's Celebrated Dancing Comedian BROADWAY | CELEBRITIES KIRBY, LEO and ANGER in “COURTING DAY " PATRICE “An Interlude” «"Hotel Imperial’ a MAURITZ STILLER rrooucrion £- 1F P C TURE THURSDAY! “THE I DOLORES COSTELIO “THE THIRD DEGREE” CAPITOL THURS.—FRL—SAT.——DOUBLE Regular Capitol Prices. AUCTIONEER” TEATURES WILLIAM HAINES with WINDSOR IN CLAIRE “THE LITTLE JOURNEY” At ‘Broad and Wacshington St ATURES TODAY AND TOMORROW AT 10c¢. & 20c¢. Continuous Show NORMA SHEARER IN HER MOST ELABORATE ROLE IN 2:15 to 10:30. “UPSTAGE” A Drama of Human Souls in the Strange Settings of a Vaudeville Show with a R nee You'll Never Forget. “BANDIT BUSTERS” Some Fast COMEDY Action Humor A La Western Style. AND CURRE ACTS VAUDEVILLE TOMORROW NIGHT Il ceived a te STORM INTERRUPTS Only Two Out of Three Games on Schedule Are Completed County “Y" League W Trade 6 . South . Comets School Church Plainville Manchester ..... | Wapping Y. M. C. Kens Wapping Comz ngton Onl Jounty two of games were scheduled for played, the ity to play tk uth church. The and A. at after Wapping Y. M. C. inning by 47 r used all nine mer le the trip with him. The Kensington T at the ands of the Manch LYCEUM NOW PLAYING 2 BIG PICTURES Redheads referred By Douglas Bronston They Had a Gay, Wild Time Away 3 From Their Wives, Until A Red. L headed Woman Came Upon the Scons A RIP-ROARING FARCE COMEDY WITH RAYMOND HITCHCOCK and MARJORIE DAW Co-Feature HARRY CAREY 1) “DRIFTIN’ THRU” Ladies’ Mat. This Coupon and 10c will admit any Lady to Best Seats. LYCEUM nior Wap- seconds and from coming to this slow start. Coach club re- Hi-Y | tub, whicn won trouncing Ken sington led by ter, then bl e the victory by 4-4. Ken- g the first w up, and the home me a farce by pil- Cyclones Wolfer, rf Mangan, If Tkowitz, ¢ | Baylock Bloomen rg after Malone, Ferrero, | Wright, TIve Negri, I | Lewis, and ¥ i got into th | game for the lose agan m: 2 ficld goal and foul and Greco ¢ by trouncing the Celtic: | fout. Marholin, and | The South chureh win go to Man- | ! tack. with Grusha dof 5 The summa ht for a 1 % ¢ s} :‘1 Harmonics vs. Celtles al, | Griftith, The Harmonies continued on their Truhane, rf will play the club entry. The luled to play on Th at the chureh the Comets, and | hester will play Celtics " UPSET IN LEAGLE Losers Go Into Game Too Over- contident and Lose Contest Comet-Pirate game teams only one to the correct- 0 it was ruled be played over, ended point 1 da e sco t and wi Junior L no contc ague red their N the ht when first Group A League P Jun s W ars took mp by 1 th 4-1 4 The standin n Wildeats Group A Intermediate le ! Boy’s club Safurday afterncon by | trouncing the Cyclones, 1 Mirigliani proved too much for confident Cyelones crew to and sank four baskets and a foul each. The summary: the th over COACH ASPHYXIATED New Orl Douglas Myer 1t Loyol wsphyxiated Lis boarding les vs. Cyclones Fld F1 Ttl house. found by students who were unable to re- vive him I 4 Al | S 4 (¢} c A o0 C 1 1 Tawn billiards, played in England Is for weighing 9 pounds cach. The cues are long poles with iron rings at the end. PARSONS' THEATER balls ‘ DANCING DRAMATIC ART EMERSON STUDIO 150 W. Main St. Tel. 613 and 1136-5. BALLROOM STAGE Matinee Saturday Direct from Frolic Thenter, N THE MUSICAL FARCE “The Blonde Sinner”’ By Teon DeCostn The City Will Be at the New e PALACE ‘Coloraloans™ Orthestra. THURS.—FRI.—SAT. Ao s With T FRI. and SAT. 3 DAYS ONLY ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY! Tiae Gemuine Hopi Indian SNAKE DANCERS NOTE: These lndia’n:;e?e’nll.;'>appea1;dil;(:i"<;r—;li’r with EDYTHE STERLING America’s Most Beautiful Cow-Girl Appearing in Person lent (:oolidgc a}{dfi(‘;r;gzca Washington, D. C. Today is Benjamin Franklin Birthday, the Beginning of National Thrift Week So by und Thrift Advice Benjamin Franklin “In buying goods, it is best to pay ready money—— He that goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing . The borrower is slave to the lender, the debtor to the creditor; disdain the chain, preserve your free- dom, maintain your independence.” Raphael’s advocates thrift by encouraging wise spending. buys and sells only to sell, merchandise —BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It for cash. Asaresult, it is able to obtain, and at lower prices than others. Thg ’l‘hfiffv shonmer goes to Ravhael’s. Patronize the store that maintains Franklin’s pay-for-cash principle. RAPHAEL'’S New Britain’s Thrift Store RAPHAEL’ (The Big Store) Tuesday Thrift Specials At Big Savings Jumbo Turkish Towels Size 55x28 $1.00 Value 55¢ TUESDAY ONLY 50 Boys’ Wash Suits Belted Styles, one and two piece models. 69c TUESDAY ONLY Men! Look Here TUESDAY ONLY 12to 3P. M. U-Can-Buy Arrow Brand Collars Semi dered. 14¢ Infants’ White Dresses Embroidered Bottoms and Yokes. Size 1-2-3. Reg- ular 50c* grade. Choice 29¢ TUESDAY ONLY Soft and Laun- Boys’ Slip-on Sweaters Assorted Styles. Size 28 to 36. $2.50 Value. TUESDAY ONLY For Graduation White Drocoos. White Middy Blouses and Skirts.

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