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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1931
Page
3
A reflective poem speaks of farewell and death with autumn imagery and a lone traveler led by Death through a silent, enduring night. The piece ends with a haunting vision of loss and the serene, shadowed beyond of life and time.
The Woman's Missionary Societies of Foster Street and Lafayette Street Methodist churches will meet Monday at 4 o clock with assigned circles and hostesses. The First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society lists 12 circles and members at Ridgedale. The Presbyterian Women's Auxiliary Prayer Band and Bible Study Class meets Monday at 4 30 with John s chapters 11 and 12. The 6th District Nurses Association holds a special Monday night meeting at 7 30 in Houston Hotel parlors. Business and Professional Woman's Club hosts a wienie roast Tuesday night at Porter's Fairyland starting 7 30.
A James Cruze production, Hell Bound, screens Sunday to Tuesday at the Alabama Theatre. Leo Carrillo as Nek Cotrelli schemes to use a supposed killer to eliminate a rival, while Lola Lane as Platinum Reed, a wounded showgirl, complicates the plot as doctors and Cotrelli fall for her. Thrilling misdirections drive the suspenseful tale with strong cast performances and a dramatic finish.
The new picture features Maris running for mayor with Polly Moren as campaign manager. They mobilize the women vote expose the crooked mayor and his satellites and scene after scene shows lively satire with a strong cast including Rosco Ates Karen Morley William Bakewell and John Miljan directed by Charles F. Reisner.
The program lists Bun Polly Moras Dressler with shows on Mon Tue Wed and Thurs Fri Sat. Next Sunday features Rogers in Young Folks. Further dates include Richarday’s The Public Defender and a week’s schedule through Sunday.
A massive city hall exterior and an entire street were built for the film Politics starring Marie Dressler. The set includes torchlit processions and staged demonstrations at the Houston Theatre, designed for acoustics and noise control. Dressler returns to stardom with this production, set to open Sunday.
The fragment mentions Sun Mon Tues Lk Lola Lane Hel on Wed Thurs Rodt and Dorothy Jordan with mates and Fri Sat John M Bri The Great Meadow. Names and days are unclear but imply a schedule or cast list for performances or events across a week.
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