Keaton in Painful Pace of Our Hospitality
Keaton endures the rough grind of making the Metro comedy Our Hospitality directed by Joseph M. Schenck. The article recalls Buster Keaton’s stunts including a replica Rocket locomotive and the onscreen misadventures that mirror real production perils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuster Keaton
Metro Star
Joseph M. Schenck
Rylander Theater
Washington
Valley Forge
Buster
Kentucky
Piedmont students hear Elisha King at Piedmont College
Demorest Ga June 3 The Supreme need in life is consciousness of dynamic power and that power is liberated through personality Elisha A King told Piedmont College seniors in a commencement address He defined personality as the sum of equipment plus native gifts and drives He urged graduates to dedicate their lives to loving service and to believe in God themselves humanity and their undertakings Emphasizing practical helpfulness he warned to fear nothing and to love one’s work for the greatest human dynamic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demorest
Elisha A. King
Piedmont College
Dr. King
Prayer Meeting At Presbyterian Church Led By Rev Atkinson
Rev Geo H Atkinson, Moody Bible Institute field representative, will conduct Wednesday night prayer services at the Presbyterian church in the absence of Rev R F Simpson who is in Atlanta. He will give an uplifting talk and the public is invited to attend starting at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Simpson
Atlanta
Presbyterian Church
Geo. H. Atkinson
Call Meeting of Eastern Star at Masonic Hall
A local Eastern Star chapter calls a business meeting tonight at the Masonic hall at 8 oclock. All members and officers are urged to attend due to important business to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Birth of Daughter Mary Twilla Duke
Mr and Mrs Edward Duke announce the birth of a daughter on June 2 named Mary Twilla Duke in a brief local birth notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Duke
Mary Twilla
Duke
Kelloggs Bran Outshines Medicine For Constipation
A letter from Arlington H. Carman of Patchogue New York extols Kellogg s Bran as delivering more relief in two weeks than twenty years of medicine. The ad claims bran stimulates the bowels naturally, cleanses the intestines, and offers a money back guarantee if relief isn t permanent. Kellogg s Bran is advertised as all bran, delicious, and produced in Battle Creek with two tablespoons daily advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington H. Carman
Patchogue
N. Y
Carman
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Billy Eve hosts weekend prom at Lee Street home
A lively party hosted by Billy Eve featured roses snapdragons and garden decor on the front porch. Guests included Nan Britton Dorothy Witt Elizabeth Poole and others as punch and cake followed late into the evening. Also announced are sewing circle meetings for East Americas at Elmore Street and West Church and Jackson Streets at Hampton Street with full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy E've
Lee Street
Dorothy Perkins
Lovelace
Lochlin
Billy
Nan Britton
Dorothy Witt
Elizabeth Poole
Louise Mabry
Elizabeth Howell
Gladys Gatewood
Leila Hooks
Eleanor Rogers
Sarah Shipp
Nancy Hooks
Florence Fort
Red Bell
Olin Williams
Lucius McCleskey
Brown Small
Jack Fain
Yank Eldridge
Sam Everett
Philip Curtis
Billy Fort
Robert Boyd
Hawkins Dykes
West Church
Jackson Streets
Roy Parker
Hampton Street
Personal notices span summer visits and travels across Americus
Russell Thomas arrives from Emory to spend summer with his mother on Taylor street. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Eldridge and daughter Martha Virginia depart for St Simon Island for several weeks. Shoppers including Hautman and Marshall families dine at the Tea Room in Americas. Mrs. Forest of Miami visits J. P. Cannon and family on Lamar street. Clyra Thomas travels to Memphis for the Confederate reunion then to Durant Oklahoma to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Thomas
Emory University
Americus
F. A. Thomas
Taylor Street
E. J. Eldridge
Martha Virginia
St. Simon Island
Mrs. A. G. Forest
Miami
J. P. Cannon
Mrs. Cannon
Lamar Street
Clyra Thomas
Memphis Tenn
Durant, Okla
Plains and Americas Social Roundup Delights Shoppers and Visitors
Miss Elsie Kennedy from Plains, Miss Glenna Trippe from Cartersville, and Miss Eleanor Chambliss from Plains shopped in Americas on Saturday. Isabel Wheatley, guest of Mrs. Hawkins in Sebrings, Fla., now stays with Mrs. Gude in West Palm Beach. B E Thrasher and E L Bridges from Plains were in Americas on business. Mrs. E W Goney and Mrs. A G Ketchum from Ashburn were guests of Mrs. Merrit. Mrs. L G Council travels to Atlanta to join her daughter Elizabeth Council, returning from Mount Vernon Seminary, for several days with Mrs. Coley J. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Kennedy
Plains
Glenna Trippe
Cartersville
Eleanor Chambliss
Americas
Isabel Wheatley
Joe Hawkins
Sebrings, Fla
Seveal Weeks
William Gude
West Palm Beach
L. G. Council
Atlanta
Elizabeth Council
Mount Vernon Seminary
Washington, D. C
Coley J. Lewis
Our Hospitality and Bank Robbery Reported in One Item
The piece notes Buster Keaton surviving a fifty foot fall in Our Hospitality with stunt work by Blystone and Jennings and written by Havez Mitchell and Bruckman. It also reports Norma Anderson, seventeen, robbing a Farmington Illinois bank with her baby and forcing a taxi to a friend’s home, admitting it for fun. police seek two male suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster
Jack Blystone
Buster Keaton
Eoin Lessley
Gordon Jennings
Fred Gabouri
Jean Havez
Joe Mitchell
Clyde Bruckman
Norma Anderson
Farmington
Lewistown
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Hollywood
Keaton
Pej 2Il
Piedmont
Elisha King
Rev. Atkinson
Billl
Eve
East Americus Circle
Brooks
East
Jackson Sewing Circle
J. W. Hautman
C. A. Hautman
Lois Hautman
Duke Marshall
Rena, Chambliss
Dorothy Marshall
Dawson
Tea Room
Gofal Notor Company
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit
FORD
J. C. Thomas
Mrs. Thomas
B. E. Thrasher
E. L. Bridges
E. W. Goney
A. G. Ketchum
Ashburn
W. Merrit
OSC
Joc
Kalburnie and
Amoskeag
Hilson
Rogers
Planters Seed
Forsyth St
Keaton and
Ylaner Theater D
Oatisfac
J. W. Harris, Jr
Georgia
Jimmie Lott
D. R. Andrews
Boyce-Ite
Americus Steam Vulcanizing Co
Harrold Bros
Dyer’s
West Hill St
Regal Dorcas Wyandotte Cockerels
Apply Agricultural School
Central of
Arriva
Chgo
St. L
Albany
Jaxville
Albny
Cin-Atl
Albane
Seaboard Air Line
Cordele-Hel’na
Cols-M’t’g
H. O. Jones
Naomi Wright
Lima
Neon Buchanan
Times-Recorder
W. W. Dykes
Crabb
Wootten Transfer CO
Americus Steam Laundry
Jackson Street
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