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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
3
The Albee Stock Company brings The House of Glass to Keith’s Providence Theatre next week. The play by Cohan Harris ran long in New York, portraying a rigid moralist torn by a shattering discovery in his own home.
The Providence Association will address Camp Life and the Boys Camp at Camp Fuller, Point Judith Pond. Bristol boys are invited to join the Providence camp.
The Wishing Ring musical comedy drew about 175 people to the Pastime Theatre on Wednesday and again last night. Proceeds benefited the Reg Cross. Harry Munsey guided the lively performance with elaborate costumes and catchy music. Cast featured Blanche Crabb, Lester Wunsch, Mary Reynolds, Helen Potter, Marjorie Daw, Omar Gibbs, and Jean Crabb among others.
Augustus V. Connery and Miss May V. Kelley of Providence wed at Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral Providence. Rev. Peter Hanley presided with organ music by Louis Willemin. Bridal party included Matron of Honor Mrs Thomas J. Mullen. After Mass a wedding breakfast for families at the bride’s home, with plans to reside at 156 Walnut Street East Providence after August 1. Connery works as a clerk at Industrial Trust Company and holds Knights of Columbus offices.
Blanche Sweet stars as Agatha Warren in a Civil War era romance drama The Warrens of Virginia. The Belasco Theatre NY runs the production, lauded as a classic revealing motives of both sides and fraternal sorrow. The bill also features Bobby Goes Fishing and a Burton Holmes Travelogue The Sunny South of England.
Services outline a Sabbath program with a 10 a.m. prayer service, 10 30 a.m. worship and sermon by Rev Miss Allen on The Holy Spirit, Sunday School at 12, and an Evangelistic service at 7 30 p.m. with Rev Miss Custance preaching Gods Call to the People of the Twentieth Century and a solo by Charles Morgan.
Star Theatre presents a film reel on Marshal Joffre, shown with footage from Boston and a lineup including Valeska Suratt in a Fox photoplay about a heartless wife. Walter Laws plays the husband. Curtis Benton has a key role. Mrs. Vernon Castle in Patria also advertised. Frank Keenan stars in The Mystery of the Doubts Cross. Zoe Rae appears in Glorie and Pearl White acts are noted.
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