Scarlet Letter screen version at Star Theatre this week
Manager Dillon books a strong lineup for the Star Theatre through the week and into Monday and Tuesday. Tonight Stuart Holmes stars in The Scarlet Letter as Hester Prynne with Dan Mason as Chillingworth and a dramatic onstage arc ending in Dimmesdale revealing the A and dying. Enid Bennett stars in The Little Brother and Helen Holmes appears in The Railroad Raiders. Additional features include William Courtney in The Fighting Hawk and Ruth Roland in The Neglected Wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Stuart Holmes
William Fox
Hester Prynne
Mary Martin
Boston
Chillingworth
Dan Mason
Hester
Pearl
Kittensaalnert
Dimmmesdale
Dimmesdale
Enid Bennett
Triangle
Helen Holmes
Pathé
William Courtney
Ruth Roland
Charlie Chaplin in His Trysting Places Two Acts
A brief theater note lists Charlie Chaplin in His Trysting Places with two acts and Tuesday showings featuring Joe Welch in The Peddier.
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Charlie Chaplin
Joe Welch
Miss Robinson Crusoe at Pastime Theatre with Boldt estate scene
The Metro wonderplay Miss Robinson Crusoe screens at the Pastime Theatre tomorrow evening featuring Emmy Wehlen in the leading wardrobe valued over 250000 dollars. Scenes shot on George C Boldt Jr s Thousand Islands estate include a night outdoor ball during the film s photography. A dress wardrobe by American designers is highlighted along with a Keystone and Metro comedy showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Crusoe
Metro
Boldt
Thousand Islands
George C. Boldt, Jr
New York
Emmy Wehlen
Miss Wehlen
Miss Robinson Crusoe
Lucile Miss Wehlen
Paris
London
United States
America
Hearst's Weekly
Keystone
Metro Comedy
Special Labor Day Screen at Pastime with Clara Kimball Young
On next Monday evening Labor Day the Pastime will show up to date pictures headed by Clara Kimball Young in The Easiest Way. The program also includes other feature pictures at usual prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kimball Young
Bristol Fraternal Clambake and St Elizabeth Lawn Party
Annual clambake of Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles at Prospect Farm on September 2. Lawn party under the auspices of St. Elizabeths Church runs September 1 through September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Prospect Farm
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Animal Trainers Win Fortunes In Entertaining Acts
The piece notes how humans have long enjoyed animal tricks from elephants to trained seals that play music and toss balls. It highlights Captain Woodward’s seals and Scout Clarke’s cat trained to ride a balloon and descend by parachute, showing how novelty acts brought wealth.
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Woodward
Clarke
Twins Named Henry and Etta Dad Names
The Boston Transcript notes a playful exchange where a parent reveals the twins’ names are Henry and Etta. The remark highlights the distinct names chosen for two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Henry
Etta
Boston Transcript
Wheat Prices Fixed for 1917 Crop by President
President Wilson fixed the wheat price at 2.20 per bushel for the 1917 crop on a recommendation from the wheat price committee led by Dr. H. Garfield. The basis is No 1 Northern spring wheat at Chicago. The move aims to keep flour and bread prices down while the United States remains at war.
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Wilson
H. Garfield
Chicago
United States
Probate of Bourne Will set for Sept 17 Bristol
Probate court in Bristol accepts the will of Sarah F. Bourne for probate and sets September 17 at 10 30 AM in the court room for consideration with fourteen days of weekly notices to be published in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Aungsat
Sarah F. Bourne
Orice
Bristol Phoenix
J Cee Oh
Olgeshale
Final Account in Estate of Juliianna Gablinski
Bristol notices show Herman Gablinski as executor presenting the final account of Juliianna Gablinski deceased. The filing includes sale of real estate credits and payments to distributees and is set for September 17, 1917 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court for review.
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Bristol
Julianna Gablinski
Herman Gablinski
Juliianna Gablinski
Frobate Court Room
Bristol Phanix
Iyne
Stricht
SON
HOPE
Ean
Deere Ergerae
Bread price debate fixes five cent loaf in 14 ounces
In discussions among members the goal was to set a fixed price for bread. They agreed that a 14 ounce loaf could be sold for five cents, ensuring a fair profit for flour manufacturers and the baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducer
Amd
Botti
Estate of Arnold Woe to be administered in Bristol
Prone Court notes probate proceedings for the estate of Arnold Woe. Moses is appointed as administrator subject to probate court orders and fourteen days of publication in Bristol Once a week in the local paper. Clerk Eshall dated August 31 1917 with court room details and timings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Arnold Ore
Tang Issade
Moses Vr Eiean
Estate of Jacinto Pedro Sousa Probate Proceedings
An alleged will of Jacinto Pedro Sousa, also Jasinto Pedro, late of Bristol, is presented for probate in Bristol. The matter is ordered to be considered and notices will run weekly in the Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk GGESHALL signs the order.
Guardian Appointed for Edwin Cure Estate Bristol 1917
Guardian Benjamin F. Lindemuth appointed by the Probate Court of Bristol to oversee the person and estate of Edwin Cure. Bond filed as required. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. 1
Edwin Cure
Vane
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Notice of Probate Estate in Bristol Town
Executor Edward B Pearse announces that Marion P Robe binssolate of Bristol town has left a will probate accepted by the Probate Court. G has assumed the trust and posted bond as required. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol court clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.
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woTheen Andersigned
Marion P. Robe
of Sratol
Propate Court
Aaid Court
Edward B. Pearse
Frank J. Bettencourt
Bristol
J. W. Franklin
Administration Notice of Frank J Betten estate Bristol
Executor J W Franklin announces acceptance of the trust and bond for the will of Frank J Betten of Bristol. Probate granted. heirs must file the required docs with the Bristol Probate Court clerk within six months from the first advertisement.
Town Tax Notice for 1917 Collector Bristol R I
Public notice from Winthrop Ston, Bristol R I, announcing the 1917 tax collection schedule. Office hours in Burnside Emopet Building, September daily 9 am to 12 noon and 2 to 5 pm, plus September 28 29 and October 1 evenings 7 to 9. A 5 percent discount is offered for payments before Oct 1 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Emopet
Law Winthrop Ston
Bristol
R. I
United States
Winthrop G Hurston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Star Theatre
Pastime Theatre
Jacinto Pedro Sousa
Jasinto Pedroan Pane
Jasinto Pedro
Bristol Phonix
Ggeshall
Am Ae
State Board of Education
Rhode Island
The
Blanchard School For Business Troteing
Bryant
Stratton Elsland
Providence
Otis L. Wood
Bay View Avenue
Northip Bros
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
W. O. Talbot
W. S. W. Hopkins
G.W. Simmons Undertakers and Funeral Directors
E. L.F. Colwell
Telephone
Constitution Street
G. M. Wilbur
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
R. L
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
Walter H. Coggeshall
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