New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 13, 1928, Page 21

'fl 1ng I”lwel"ii“"""“""'m’":'ml"'"|fl\‘ lh 'nnh‘-lulu S 4N'e T Unloss otlerwise indicated, thestricel Botides aad reviews ta this columa are U'written by press ageucler for the respective smusement compasy, “THE GARDEN OF | tex Ingram’s great Garden of Allah,” is at ‘apitol today and Saturday as the attraction on a double feature ram.” As a book and a stage *“Phe Garden of Allah”, wen and the story was well ryone. The film version, least, is'a ienll(lcm. and asterplece. it lhnl includes thousands 1= program is ¢ \iul comedy of-hearts . th Madge Bellamy fea- |Of Canada the | “AMATEUR NITE” TONIGHT Get ready for tonight and come early to be sure and get a seat. We have secured New Britain's best tal- ent and they sure are good. Some of them sing, some dance, some play an instrument, etc. The man- agement guarantees more than a hearty laugh and that's going some. 8o don't forget tonight is “Amateur Nite.” Everyone in New Britain will know somebody who will be on the {stage. For the last time tonight on the screen will be shown Irene Rich in “The Silver Slave” and Patsy Ruth Miller in “Red Riders Starting this Saturday ¢ in contrast to the main {{OF foUr days the main attraction y, breezy nd romance that will be well Poginning Sunday night the ction will ofter Dolores Del he a ml(‘ of pas- imy clime of sun- v stars een together since their roles fn “What Price atured in the jg¢ 4o T, story of offers one of the greatest sea pic- tures ever seen before, starring Dorothy- Sebastian in. “The Haunted Ship” with Tom Santchi. ST. MARY'S SOCIETY PLAY Rehearsals are progressing fast and furiously for the big musical comedy, “Her S8ong,” to be presented A. B. hall on the evenings of January 23 and 2¢ under the auspices of 8t. Mary's society of St. Mary's church. The cast of princi- |pals have been completed and the chorus groups filled and all are o theater.in Bristol off- showing a progress to date that is 18, s gret un[ vaudeville program Sunday ,when it features the orig- inal McEnelly's Victor Recording or- vhestra as its headline act on ig all star five act vaudeville program. Well known throughout this ter- 1itory for its consistent vaudeville shows, the Cameo has outstepped it- self this “Bunday in offering | the | more than encouraging. Among the principals will be featured Helen Egan, Clem Lewis, Merritt Humason, Irene Walsh Leonard, Bill Humason, Jimmie Bullivan, Marie Cavanaugh, Peggy Gorman, George Scheyd, Bill Kiniry, George Sullivan, Tom Mur- phy and George Paris. The play de- rives its name from the fact that public tlie biggest all star show of | Emil Kronlein, the old music master he. season. TFour gther well known vaudeville headliners will be presented in ad- dition ta'the feature photoplay. The Cameo ofters a continuous music he is composing to her mem- | 30 jory. This is the theme song of the 45 {show and goes lilting along haunt- <how on Bunday, starting at with three complete shows a and 8 p: m. PARSONS' HARTFORD How often littic things sway great destinfes, It was so with Mark ‘I'wain, for what might be termed a |5lide destroyed four houses trifiing incident changed the entire jtown of led to the | Wounded three inhabitants, course of his life and development of one of the greatest ers of literature. The subject ic of especiul interest at this time, coupled with ihe appearance of Clara lemens, daughter of Mark Twain, Parsons’ theater, Monday, Tues- January 16, 17 ersion of her Arc! The in- the turning. hud directly to do of the Maid of and 18 in a inther's “Jo: cident wit point in his lite, ¥ the carcer All 22 New Brituin druggists. UDEVILLE REVUE JAC K CONION The Radio Brosdeasting Baritone Dawn Sisters | Norman Miller Ninging ' “and MARION DAVIES in “THE FAIR CO-ED” Also “The Bandits Nm Denny in SERIUL FRAUD” | PARSONS' Hartford JED HARRIS pre: THE SENSATION OF NEWY(RK AND LMDON ONE WEEK—JAN. ¥ TO 14 Pop. *Mat. Wed.—Reg. Mat. Sat. Uircet from Fifteen Sensational Weeks of the piece as played by Clem Lewis, has been deserted by his wife Years before for an operatic career on old Broadway. Unable to forget he burles his sorrow in a piece of ing each scene as the story unfolds itsclf throughout the play. HOUSES DESTROYED Catanzaro, Jan. 13 (UP)—A land- in the Cardinale, and seriously CAPITOL Entertainment TODAY and SAT. 2 Excellent Features 2 LOVE! TEMPTATION! PASSION! Rex Ingram's produc- tion of the handsome young monk who yields to the call of the out- side world for one brief, flaming moment of passion— “The . ALLAH” with 3 ALICE TERRY and Cast of Thousands The desert sandstorm scenes alone will make it the season’s film sen- sation! and with it is Another Fine Photoplay “Silk Legs” MADGE BELLAMY A Comedy of Hearts © and Legs! BEGINS SUNDAY DOLORES DEL RIO VICTOR McLAGLEN —ift— Wlt:h For "I‘HF OOSE" SUNDAY {INEWINGTON CHURCH ELECTS DEACONESS . Emily . Rowiand n Ofice Newly Crotol Newington, Jan. 13 — The annual meeting of the Newington Center Congregational church was held last evening. A supper preceded the business meeting which was well at- tended. The church recommended to the board of trustees that the roadway up to the church be re- paired and put in proper cendition, This work will begin just as soon as weather will permit. This was the first Meeting of the church as an incorporated body. The deacons elected were E. Stanley Welles, T, H. Cogswell, John H, Fish, and Benjamin H. Goodale. They are elected for four years, Judge Welles now being the senior deacon. Upon the expiration of his term, a deacon is eligible for re- election only after the lapse of one year. The same is true of the board of trustees except that the teyrm is three years. The board which was elected last night consists of E.. A. Elliott, Charles L. Luce, and A. Webster. A new office, th deaconess, will be filled by Mrs. Emily J. Rowland, The clerk of the church is Charles R. Emmons and the treasurer is Thomas A. Francis. George W, Hanbury was elected col- lector, a position which hé has held for many years. The missionary committes .was elected to consist of E. Stanley Welles and Mrs. E. V. Woodruff. The standing committee, which is composed of the pastor, the clerk, and the senior deacon, has two members who ave el ted by the church, These two members as elected last night, are Mrs. Chas. R. Emmons, and Mrs. T. H Cogs. well. The election of E. V. Wood- ruft as superintendent of the Sun- LYCEUM TODAY Greatest Program Ever TONIGHT “Amateurs” LOCAL TALENT Be sure to come and sce them, On the Screen IRENE RICH —ffte— 'THE SILVER STARTS SATURDAY “THE HAUNTED SHIP” —and— REGINALD DENNY —in— “OUT ALL NIGHT” ‘THE LOVES OF CARMEN' | day scheel by that scheol was con- firmed by the church at last night's meeting and Mr Woodruff, accerding to the mew by-laws, now automatic- ally becomes an officer of the church, The regular monthly meeting of of the Wo- Unien, was held yesterday afternoon at the parish house of the church.' Routine business was transacted and Mrs. Roy B. Clark of Hartford, county president, addressed the meeting. 20300 LOW BID FOR GITY GARBAGE Contract Seckers o Erplain Olfers to Health Board Bidders on a econtract to collect garbage will be given an opportun- ity to explain their plans for dispos- 2l at a meeting of the health board next Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Bids were opened at a meeting yesterday and it was found the low- est_price for collection is $39,300, this amount representing the low bids on each of the three districts which make up the city. One bid had been received for collection in all three for $29,800. Following are the bids: First districts: One year, Eugene Manyone, $9,500; Albin Swanson, STRAND Always & Goed Show In This Big Show of Mirth and Melody! Vaudeville’s Biggest Spectacle THE PASSING PARADE 22—PEOPLE—22 9—BIG SCENES—9 i with “Boob” McManus Dick Knowles Broadway Four DANCING SATURDAY NIGHT at the Rialto Ballroom IMPERIAL ORCHESTRA A New 1928 CHEVROLET FREE! ' COME TO THE STRA COME THIS WEEK! ‘COME SUNDAY! COME MONDAY! A Beautiful New Chevrolet Coach May Be Yours. YOU'LL KNOW MONDAY! Join the crowds who will come Monday night to the Strand! And what a great show! NOTE: IF YOUR NAME IS ANNOUNGED three years, Eugene Man- yone, $28,500; Louis 8 Schmidt, $30,000; Hrubriec & Jaronko, $30,- 300. Becond district: One year, Curtis F. Shoonmaker, $9.600; Eugene Manyone, $10,000; John A. Bwanson, $10,800; thwee years, Eugene Man- yone, §$30,000; Louis 8. Schmidt, $30,600; Hrublec & Jaronko, §$31,- 500; John A. Bwanson, $33,000, ‘ Third district: One year, Hjalmar Nyquist, $10,300; Eugene Manyone, $13,600; three years, Louis 8. Schmidt, $28,800; Hjalmar Nyquist, $31,000; Eugene Manyone, $40,500. Entire city: One year, Leon F. U“QY' $50,000; three years, $150,- uf Liegey was the only one who offered to collect for the entire city and he stated in his bid that he planned to dispose of the garbage in Rocky Hill. A ‘department budget of $33,120 ‘was recelved, with special items of $126,000 for an incinerator, and $25,000 for reopening of the isola- tion hospital. To this will be added the garbage collection cost. The prevalence of smallpox in neighboring towns was discussed, but: Bupt. R. W. Pullen allayed any fear of epidemic here, explaining that the city has many thoysands of vaccinated persons in whom the dis- ease will not gain foothold, ‘The center of the negro popula- tion of the United States 18 in the northwestern corner of Georgia. DANCING TONIGHT at the Rialto Ballroom Admission 50c Imperial Orch. RE0. g ti: show mo finger-marks. Northern Alaska Again Has Diphtheria Scare Nome, Alaska, Jan. 13 (—Prepa- | rations were made here, last night to send diphtheria antitoxin by air- plane to Kotzebue, 190 miles north. west of Nome. Three deaths from | diphtheria were reported there. * The disastrous epidemic here | three years ago was recalled tod: when two Nome residents were found to be ill with the diseage. Pre- ventive measures were taken to avert spread of the disease in Nom« and an epidemic here is not expect- ed, although the situation in Kou(- bue is regarded as serious. The persons ill here are Miss Su- | Charles Calkins, a city engineer. 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