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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1922
Page
7
A 70 year old man in a small state town seeks a Christian, nearby home near Boston after losing his wife and son in the war. He receives a $12 monthly pension, is healthy, willing to work, and would like a garden and to care for a widow’s home. He asks readers to mail letters to the editor with any offers or opportunities.
Bowdoin Square Theater features Tom Mix in For Big Stakes with action and horse stunts, plus Buster Keaton in My Wife's Relations and The Man With Two Mothers. Go Get Em Hutch final episode thrills. vaudeville offers Alex Caldwell Colton and Miles duo, plus other acts. bargain features Friday.
Betty Compson appears in Over the Border at Gordon's Central Square Theatre with Charles Ray in R. S. V. P. and a lineup of latest news and comic pictures.
A Gordon's Olympia attraction presents One Clear Call with an all star cast. The film, based on Frances Nimmo Greene's novel, shows a tense Alabama town story praised for its smooth pacing and strong climax. Director John M Stahl receives high credit for its quality. Also shown is Buster Keaton's My Wife's Relations and vaudeville acts.
The Orpheum billed a four star cast led by Ray Stewart Marjorie Daw Wallace Beery and Johnny Walker in The Sage Brush Trail a Western tale of sheriff preserving order. Also shown was Buster Keaton's My Wife's Relations a lively comedy plus Weber Beck and Fraser harmonists and Harry Brooks and Co with Katherine Clinton in The Old Minstrel Man. A Pathe News reel completed the program.
Fenway Theatre presented Betty Compson in Always the Woman and Conway Tearle in A Wide Open Town with usual short subjects. The Fenway Summer Orchestra accompanied the feature films.
Buster Keaton a top laugh promoter on a uniformly good bill at the Boston Theatre. The feature is Shadows of Conscience a gripping drama. Vaudeville acts split honors among Wells Virginia and West Newell and Moot the Nayons Birds O Connell and Lewis Petty Read and Brother.
Bert Ly delivers one of his finest performances in Sherlock Brown at the Lancaster Theatre where the show runs through Thursday The program also features an all star cast in The Amazing Lover On Thursday Viola Dana appears in They Like Em Rough and Eugene O'Brien in Channing of the Northwest
Nantasket Beach has become the top resort for outings by employees of many department stores and factories in the Greater Boston area. The trips are conducted by the Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company, marking the beach as the favorite picnic destination in recent weeks.
John B. Wilson of Pittsburg turned himself in at Birmingham police saying his longing for his mother and home outweighed his wish to flee trial for the July 1 killing of Walton in a Pittsburg beer garden. He claimed self defense.
Ethel Clayton appears in an Elmer Rice adaptation For the Defence at Loew's State Theatre this week. She plays an opera singer engaged to a district attorney with a Hindoo healer murderer plot entwined. The cast also features Vernon Steel Mabel Van Buren Zazu Pitts and Bertram Grassly.
Plymouth attracts many visitors this summer with Nantasket Steamboat Company boats serving as the preferred transport between Boston and the Pilgrim town. The daily Bowes Wharf departure is at 10 a m on Sundays as well. Children's tickets are sold at reduced rates.
Oscar Wilde play shown in England filmed by an English company at the Beacon and Modern theatres this week. The dialogue shines but the film loses Wilde’s voice. 8 percent of yesterday's patrons left unsure of the plot. Fay Compton plays Rachel. Milton Rosmer stands out as George Harford later Lord Illingsworth. Helene Chadwick and James Rennie appear in The Dust Flower. Buster Keaton stars briefly in His Wife's Relations.
Betty Comptson delivers a splendid performance in Over the Border at Exeter Theatre today and Wednesday. Bryant Washburn seen in The Road to London. Richard Barthelmess scores again in Sonny later this week and Grace Darmond appears in Handle With Care.
The Gordon's Strand Theatre began a three days' engagement last evening with The Man From Home, a stage production drawing crowd interest. The show promised light entertainment and local theater appeal for its opening night.
The program features Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven in My Lady Friends along with organ recitals by Arthur J. Martell and short picture subjects.
The current Scollay Square Olympia program presents Ben Welch with Frank P Murphy in the headline spot for this week. Supporting acts include Margaret Ford May Miller & Co Adams and Morin and Dix and Stone. The feature is The Woman Who Walked Alone starring Dorothy Dalton Milton Sills and Wanda Hawley.
Members will join a Sun set Point outing after an 8 o'clock mass at Holy Cross Cathedral. A general reunion precedes the trip as part of the religious society activities.
A consumer ad promotes Kellogg's Bran as a natural cleanser to combat constipation. It argues poisoning from untreated constipation affects the brain and organs and claims bran eaten daily prevents or relieves symptoms, with dosage guidance for mild and chronic cases.
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