Burke's Boston Engagement Unaffected by Mother’s Death
New York Feb 7 The engagement of Miss Billie Burke in 6th Tarkingtons play The Intimate Strangers will not be affected by the death of Miss Burke's mother in Boston Sunday night Flo Ziegfeld Jr Miss Burke's husband hurries from Palm Beach to attend the funeral and Burke resumes performances tomorrow night in Baltimore then proceeds to Boston as scheduled
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New York
Billie Burke
Tarkington
Flo Ziegfeld, Jr
Miss Burke
Palm Beach
Baltimore
Boston
Deserted on Honeymoon Sends Soldier to Canada
Joseph McIntosh aged 2 a soldier of fortune deported to St John New Brunswick by immigration officers after arriving from New York claiming a fake Halifax marriage and being deserted by his bride He says he used 1700 on a honey moon trip and carries a Military Medal for wartime service at Somme and Vimy Ridge Facts note he entered the U S in violation of immigration laws and was detained a month in Portland Maine
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Maine
Joseph McIntosh
St. John
N. B
New York
McIntosh
Halifax
Eighth Canadian Artillery Regiment
Boston
Canada
Somme
Vimy Ridge
Dorchester Parish Launches $25,000 Church Fund Drive
St Pauls Catholic Church Dorchester launched a drive for 25000 to fund a new church at Robinhood Lingard and Hartford streets Uphams Corner. $11000 has been pledged and 6000 names are expected. Campaign is led by Fathers Farrell Allchin Connor Norton with a thermometer display and a memorial tablet for donors of 100 or more.
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Dorchester
Robinhood
Lingard and
Hartford Streets
Uphams Corner
John J. Farrell
Frederick J. Allchin
William Connor
Michael J. Norton
Barbara Le Marr to Star in Rex Ingram Drama Black Orchids
ISCREEN GOSSIP reports Barbara Le Marr, known for Milady Winter in The Three Musketeers, is chosen by Rex Ingram for the lead feminine role in the Metro special Black Orchids. She previously acted with Charles Ray in Peaceful Valley and with Harry Carey in Desperate Trails.
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Barbara le Marr
Milady Winter
Three Musketeers
Miss le Marr
Rex Ingram
Metro
Charles Ray
Harry Carey
Rudolph Valentino Changes Name to Rodolph Among Film Circle
Rudolph Valentino announces to friends that his professional name becomes Rodolph, amid branding shifts at the Famous Players-Lasky studio. The actor emphasizes the new spelling in a bid to standardize his screen credit.
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Rudolph Valentino
Players-Lasky
Rudolph
Rodolph
Spirit of Chivalry cast features Enid Bennett in lead role
Enid Bennett returns to the screen as leading woman in The Spirit of Chivalry with Douglas Fairbanks. Wallace Beery and Sam de Grasse are also cast in this costume drama set in early England with Fairbanks in a legendary role.
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Enid Bennett
Tyrone Power Leads Ince Drama Finding Home
Tyrone Power will headline the Thomas H. Ince production Finding Home as Ince also markets The Indian and The Sunshine Trail as current projects.
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Tyrone Power
Thomas H. Ince
Ince
The Bootleggers Photo-Drama By The Producers Security Corp
Walter Miller Paul Panzer and Norma Shearer star in a timely photo-drama from The Producers Security Corp highlighting bootleg era drama. The production features leading performances and period atmosphere.
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Producers Security Corp
Walter Miller
Paul Panzer
Norma Shearer
For Love or Money marks Mack Sennett five reel romance
The Mack Sennett five reel story For Love or Money features an all star cast led by George O Hara Kathryn McGuire Noah Beery with Ethel Grey Terry Billy Bevan Mildred Jue and Eddie Gribbon in a blend of romance adventure and humor.
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Mack Sennett
George O’hara
Kathryn McGuire
Noah Beery
Ethel Grey Terry
Billy Bevan
Mildred Jue
Eddie Gribbon
Twin sisters exactly alike in Vermont town
Inhabitants of a small Vermont town marvel at the Smith Pierce and Minnie Smith Ball twins both 42, same height five feet one inch, weight 111 pounds, matching shoe and glove sizes, hair and eye color, and so similar residents cannot tell them apart.
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Linenbupf.g. Vt
New England
Mr.the Smith Pierce
Minnie Smith Ball
Remembering George Ticknor and the Boston Public Library
The article honors George Ticknor for founding the Boston Public Library with public service and gifts from Joshua Bates. It notes Ticknor’s leadership in shaping a people’s library, his six to seven year European buying mission, and the library’s early growth from 4000 to 12 000 volumes and beyond.
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Jewett
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France
Italy
Drive for St. Gabriel's Retreat House Fund
Boston business leaders head a two month drive for St. Gabriel's Retreat House and Chapel at Brighton. Father George reports progress toward a 50000 dollar goal with Cardinal O'Connell endorsing the effort and urging support from the diocese.
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Brighton
Father George
St. Gabriel's Monastery
New England
Cardinal O’connell
Rome
Sacred College
Father
Saint Gabriel’s Monastery
Suit Against Senator Wells Settled for $687.50
James S. Proctor of Brookline who sued State Senator Wellington Wells of Boston for 10000 dollars in Norfolk Superior Court to recover injuries from a car collision accepted 68750 by an agreement for judgment without costs and the settlement was recorded on the court dockets.
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James S. Proctor
Brookline
Wellington Wells
Boston
Norfolk
Brookline Car Crash Injures Proctor On Freeman Street
Mr. Proctor testified that on February 8 1981 he was riding on Freeman Street near Pleasant Street when Wells allegedly operated the auto carelessly. The collision threw Proctor from his seat causing severe cuts and lasting disfigurement.
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Proctor
Freeman Street
Pleasant Street
Brookline
Wells
Answers to Questions from A P Northeast Harbor
A sequence of reader inquiries reveals ages and film associations. Eugene O’Brien is 38. his latest picture is Channing of the Northwest. Webster Campbell directs Vitagraph with Corrinne Griffith. Edna Murphy is not married and stars in Play Square and Extra Extra with Johnny Walker.
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Channing
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Webster Campbell
Vitagraph
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Edna Murphy
Square
Johnny Walker
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Danvers
Edna. Mason
Topsham
William Desmond
Desmond
Thetford
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Goldwyn Co
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Universal Co
Universal City
Prunella Hall
Boston Post
Boston University to form varsity debating team
The College of Business Administration assembly announced that Boston University will have a varsity debating team. Try-outs for the team are scheduled for this week.
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Boston University
College of Business Administration Assembly
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