Marion Davies Stars in The Young Diana at Rylander
Marion Davies stars in The Young Diana a Marie Corelli tale shown at Rylander Theater Wednesday December 15. The film features five marriages two with simple ceremonies and a naval wedding plus costume drama and an ice carnival scene. Diana May a faded spinster is magically rejuvenated in a romantic plot with glamour and stagecraft.
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Pedro de Cordoba
Paramount
Diana
Marion Davies
Marie Corelli
Rylander
Mary
Miss Davies
Diana May
John Gilbert in Gleam o Dawn Fox Special
Today is the last chance to see John Gilbert in Gleam o Dawn the Fox special. The film is thrilling and action packed with well portrayed characters and a fine projection reported by local review.
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John Gilbert
Fox
Coburn Pleases Americus Friends With Minstrel Show
Joe Coburn and his minstrel boys delighted a large Americus audience at the Rylander on Monday night. Dan Holt stars with droll humor, Nate Mulroy danced well, and Carl Denton charmed with his impersonation. The absence of Charley Gano disappointed some, but the show featured familiar routines, new material, and plenty of music.
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Joe Coburn
Rylander
Americus
Americas
Dan Holt
Macon Boy
Nate Mulroy
Carl Denton
Charley Gano
Coburn
Santa Claus
Bell's Trade Offers Xmas Gifts
Local shop Bell's advertises a selection of seasonal gifts for Christmas with a focus on latest styles and popular items. Shoppers are invited to visit for early picks and exclusive holiday offerings.
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Bell’s
Fair Exposition Shows Open At Sumter Lot
A grand outdoor carnival labeled the Fair Exposition Shows opens on the lot opposite the Sumter hotel for this week. It emphasizes family friendly fun with high quality attractions and no gambling devices attracting crowds from all walks of life. The show promises laughter and delight for young and old alike.
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Sumter
Hudson and Essex Reduced by Easterlin Sons
W O Easterlin and Sons, local distributors for Essex and Hudson cars, announced a price cut today from 100 to 200 dollars. Easterlin touted the new Hudson motor’s doubled gasoline mileage and improved body types as making the cars the best value in their class. The reduction is effective immediately and positions these cars as cheaper than any other in their class.
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W. O. Easterlin & Sons
Hudson
Easterlin
Essex
Hudson Motor
Cordele Creamery Ships 7500 Pounds Butter In Week
Cordele Creamery produced 7500 pounds of butter last week, a 50 percent rise from the prior week, with a forecast to market 40000 pounds this month. Cream price at the plant and Saturday was 51.5 cents per pound, a new high. The article also highlights a traveling minstrel show featuring top performers, a ten in one side show, exotic acts, and a Ferris wheel, all presented as high class entertainment with no disreputable acts.
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Cordele
Cordele Creamery
al G. Field
Personal notes from Bailey Grocery staff changes and local ailments
Personal Miss Ella Slappey leaves Bailey Grocery Co for Joy Flower Shop on Lamar street. LaVerne Thames has a severe cold at home on Taylor street. Frances McAllister ill with pneumonia at her parents’ home on Dudley street. Mr and Mrs C O Barbaree and Miss Louise Barbaree of Montgomery, Ala., visit Mrs G W Boone on Dudley street. Fred Statham ill with influenza at his home on Church street. New designs in Floor, Bridge and Junior Lamps at McNeill Electric Co. 12-31
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Ella Slappey
Bailey Grocery Co
Joy Flower Shop
Lamar Street
Little Frances McAllister
Mrs
Tara McAllister
Dudley Street
Fred Statham
Church Street
McNeill Electric Co
Ex-Governor Russell Verdict In Seduction Suit
In Oxford Mississippi a verdict for the defendant was returned in the suit for damages by Frances Birkhead against Governor Lee M. Russell on charges of seduction and related allegations. The jury found for the defendant after 28 minutes of deliberation with no parties present. The judge and a few court staff witnessed the filing and adjournment marked by a brief, historic moment.
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Oxford
Miss
Frances Birkhead
Lee M. Russell
E. R. Holmes
Mississippi
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R. C.M
John Glbert
Dick Hatton
Plains and
Smithville Roads
Muckalee Hill
Hudson and
Hollingsworth Candy
Merry Christmas
Mary Garden
Azurea
Djerkiss
la Trefle
Three Flowers
Nathan Murray Ruggist
Covernor
U.S. Pat
Alice Calhoun
Howell’s Pharmacy
Forrest Stanley
Gypsey O'Brien
Maclyn Arbuckle
Marie Cerelli
Famous Players
Lasky Corpp
Ones Octavies
Cosmopolitan Productions
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