Ten Nights In A Bar Room Powerful Prohibition Plea
A four day run at Broadhurst theater features Ten Nights In A Bar Room an all talking drama arguing against restoring saloons. William Farnum delivers a brilliant performance in climactic fight with Tom Santschi while Thomas Jefferson Harry Todd and Fern Emmett provide humor. Phyllis Barrington and Sheila Manners add young romance with Robert Frazer and John Darrow.
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Broadhurst
William Farnum
Dous
Tom Santschi
Thomas Jefferson
Harry Todd
Fern Emmett
Phyllis Barrington
the Broadhurst
Seadrome Plan Prompts Atlantic Route Idea
Edward R. Armstrong, head of a firm backing sea based air travel, envisions floating islands anchored at 250 to 400 mile spans to enable trans ocean flights. He proposes a New York to Vigo, Spain route as practical feasibility.
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Wilmington
Del
Edward R. Armstrong
Atlantic
New York
Vigo
Spain
Attractive Parties Are Given At Thomasville
In Thomasville on Friday and Saturday, several social events highlighted festivities. Phi Beta club guest Mrs Meade Hite hosted a salon with Miss Mamie Harris leading a Colombia study, many members named, and a tea with sweet pea decor. Briarfield Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs W C Myers home for Washington birthday program led by Miss Sallie Mc Cracken. Ida Maie Yow visited, and Billy Myers played violin during social hour. Night Bridge at Mrs Reece Harville’s featured potted hyacinths, George Washington themed tallies, and refreshments. Fortnightly Bridge hosted by Mrs Hethcock used Washington motifs. Lacy Eason won high, Marie Jones second, with a red white blue decor and American flags on plates. Johnsons, Harvilles, Finchs, Cookseys, Griffiths noted among attendees. Johnsons returned from Raleigh funeral of Dr. Livingston Johnson.
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Thomasville
Phi Beta Club
Meade Hite
Salem Street
Mamie Harris
Colombia
Hite
O. J. McCoy
J. A. Morris
Robert Lambeth
Charles Lambeth
Lois Johnson
Carlton Newby
Reece Harville
E. W. Cates
Ralph Wilson
Briarfield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. C. Myers
Will Long
H. T. Hethcock
George Washington
Sallie McCracken
Martha Washington
Washington
Ida Maie Yow
Louisburg
Billy Myers
Night Bridge Club
West Main Street
Austin Finch
Hollingsworth-Hall
Zed Griffith
Bridge Club
George
Lacy Eason
Marie Jones
Mesdames R. G. Jennings
Meyer Mendenhall
Raymond H. Phillips
Marle Snell
Ida Male
Annie Yow
Lucy N
J. F. Garner
Ace of Clubs
Garner
Colonial Drive
Alvah Boyles
Charles Phillips
Mae Shearer
Mesdames
W. E. Tomlinson
W. G. Smith
Paul Massler
Vernon Snider
Jesse Green
Charles Clegg
Nat Walker
Ten Nights In a Ecoens and Other Stage Cardings (Untitled Program Listing)
Tuesday to Thursday features Ten Nights In a Ecoens and By the Beautiful Sea, plus Screen Song Dont Give Up Educational Comedy. Friday and Saturday show Fair Warning with George OBrien and Anything But Ham. Also Spell of the Circus episode No 9 Mickey Mouse in Play Boy. Monday and Tuesday presents The Bad Man with Walter Huston and Mardi Gras Universal Comedy Day of Man of Alaires Lion and the Lamb with Walter Byron and Carmel Myers. Screen Snapshot No 14 follows. Friday and Saturday includes The Sea Devil First Episode Lone Defender Phantom of the West Final Episode.
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Penneg
Metro Sound
George O'Brien
Paramount
Walter Huston
Universal Comedy
Walter Byron
Carmel Myers
Sidneysnesuane
New Broadway Week Preview With Richard Dix and More
The listing announces a week of shows including Shooting St t starring Richard Dix and Lawlor with Mack Sennett comedy and act on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday feature Rex Beach's The Spoilers with Gary Cooper and Betty Compson. Harry Langdon appears with a cartoon, Thursday and FridayD's Madam Satan directed by Cecil B. DeMille with Kay Johnson and Lillian Roth. Saturday showcases Beyond the Law with Robert Fraver Louise Lorraine and Franklyn Farnum plus a Comedy Act Cartoon.
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Broadway
Richard Dix
Lawlor
St T
Mack Sennett
Rex Beach
Gary Cooper
Betty Compson
Harry Langdon
Cecil B. DeMille
Madam Satan
Kay Johnson
Lillian Roth
Robert Fraver
Louise Lorraine
Franklyn Farnum
Social notes include Mae Shearer and two Pettigrew guests
Afternoon gathering features Miss Mae Shearer, Mrs. W. H. Peace and Mrs. A. R. Swaim among attendees, with other unidentified guests likely present. The brief mentions a refined social scene and cordial exchanges typical of local society reporting.
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Mae Shearer
W. H. Peace
A. R. Swaim
Mr and Mrs Lambeth at High Point Rotary Ladies Night
Mr and Mrs Charles Lambeth attended the annual Ladies Night celebration of the High Point Rotary Club held at the Sheraton hotel on Thursday evening. they were guests of Earl Phillips.
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Charles Lambeth
High Point Rotary Club
Sheraton Hotel
Earl Phillips
Mrs Lambeth Visits Durham With Family Members
Mrs. Frank S. Lambeth spends time in Durham with her daughter Mrs. W. W. Rankin. Mrs. B. E. Mahone of Atlanta visits Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mahone and plans several weeks in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Grimes and Mrs. Charles Moore return from a two week motor trip to Florida visiting many points of interest.
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Frank S. Lambeth
Durham
W. W. Rankin
B. E. Mahone
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs
E. H. Mahone
Luther Grimes
Charles Moore
Florida
Walter Huston in The Bad Man at Rialto theater
Walter Huston stars in The Bad Man at Rialto in a bold drama with a combative heroine and a bandit Cupid plot. The film features a tense triangle as a ruthless outlaw complicates romance and justice, delivering a powerful performance in a sharp, comic edge.
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Walter Huston
Rialto
Inspiration Greta Garbo in New Film At Paramount
Greta Garbo stars in Inspiration at the Paramount on Monday and Tuesday with Robert Montgomery in the lead male role. A starry supporting cast includes Lewis Stone Marjorie Rambeau Judith Vasselli Beryl Mercer John Miljan Edwin Maxwell Oscar Apfel Joan Marsh Zelda Sears Karen Morley and Gwen Lee. The drama follows an artist model who becomes the toast of Paris through romantic intrigue set in modern times with luxurious fashions and lavish wardrobe.
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Greta Garbo
Paramount
Sten
Robert Montemery
Lewis Stone
Marjorie Rambeau
Judith Vasselli
Beryl Mercer
John Miljan
Edwin Maxwell
Oscar Apfel
Joan Marsh
Zelda Sears
Karen Morley
Gwen Lee
Star
Miss Garbo
Paris
M-G-M
Cast List Touches Comedy Props in Silent Screen
Taylor in a wheelchair is played by O. P. Heggie with Dorothy Revier as the girl Sidney Blackmer as the husband James Rennie as the hero Guvnn Williams and Marion Byron provide key comedy. Arthur Stone has a fine role and Johnny Arthur also appears.
Ritchey Plans Bigger Telescope For Mars Study
Dr Geo Willis Ritchey, builder of the Mt Wilson 100 inch telescope, contends a larger instrument will allow minute examination of Mars and other planets. He believes the new telescope could reveal life if it exists.
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Washington
Mt. Wilson
Geo. Willis Ritchey
Mars
Lenten Services Planned at First Methodist Church
The Lenten observance began at the First Methodist Protestant church with Ash Wednesday services last week. Rev. R. I. Farmer released the program of set subjects vesper preludes and midweek activities.
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First Methodist Protestant
R. I. Farmer
Program of church vesper services and Lent observances
The schedule lists February to April vesper services with themes Jesus and Youth Justice Health and Citizenship, visitors days and Holy Week events. Lectures include Salvation Army message and youth and family sermons. March 29 features Visitation Evangelism Week and Palm Sunday through Easter services with in gathering and Resurrection pageants.
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Smyrna
Welfare Board
W. C. Hammond
Thyatira
Grover H. Jones
Jesus
Salvation Army
Arthur Fynn
C. A. York
Supt
T Wingate Andrews
Edgar Hartley
Lewis BE. Teague
George Whitefield
David Brainerd
David Zeisberger
Roger Williams
Francis Asbury
Mr. Farmer
Right In His Line Meier as an orator
A sharp exchange from Listige Bilaetter in Berlin features Meier defending his oratorical gift against the remark that he cannot speak German. He counters that Cicero could not speak German either, yet remained a great orator, illustrating wit and rhetoric in a brief dialogue.
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Schul
Meier
Cicero
Berlin
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Robert Montgomery
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Charlie
Ruggles
June Collyer
Charlie’s
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Harville
George Finch
R. M. Cooksey
Gerald Johnson
Baltimore
Archibald Johnson
Raleigh
Livingston Johnson
Pinkney Rankin
Gastonia
Lupe Velez
the Paramount
Charlotte Greenwood
Paramount Sound News
John Boles
Laurel & Hardy
Paramount Pictorial
Charles Ruggles
Tuskartoon
Rialto Theater
Dynamic 8
Dare-Devil Coufapetii
Marry Langdon
Robert Frazer
Pranklyn Farnum
Paramount Theater
Tor
Thomas Santschi
George O’brien
James K. Shields
Anti-Saloon League of
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