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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1916
Page
6
The Catholic Church plans All Saints Day observances with evening services at 7:36 and a requiem mass at St Mary’s at 9 o'clock. A special indult allows priests to lead three masses on All Souls Day in solemn commemoration of the faithful departed.
Constance Drexel argues the United States must offer a new path to end European slaughter and prevent another great war. She cites Red Cross impressions in France and Germany showing tired populations craving peace and urges Wilson to seize a business opportunity for peace. Also brief local notices about a dairy sale in Pendleton and a masquerade ball at Moore Hall with music by Sawyers Orchestra and prizes for best masked couple.
Motion Picture News previews The Diamond Runners a drama by J P McGowan of Sana! Film, based on illicit diamond trade. Heien Holmes leads a notorious band of runners in a tale drawn from South African mine thefts, filmed with Hoine in Hawaii due to South Africa coasttopography.
Edmund Breese stars in The Weakness of Btrearth part of Popular Plays and Players on Metro. Aaron Hoffman wrote the drama for Breese with unusual power and opportunities for his acting. Harry Revler directs a stellar cast including Clifford Bruce Orm Hawley and Evelyn Brent for Thursday and Wednesday showings at the Alta theater.
A dramatic photoplay stirs suspense featuring Frank Sheridan and Edna Wallace Hopper. The five part World Film picture unfolds a tale of an adventuress who entices a lone librarian with lingering mystery and a pivotal book twist.
The Oregon Journal notes that the epic film Civilization returns to the Temple theater for a three day run in November. It headlines as a spectacular wartime photo drama said to cost £100,000 and to attract up to 40,000 viewers, praised by critics from New York to San Francisco as a supreme moving picture triumph.
A verbose description extols a motion picture that blends land and naval warfare with a love story set during World War I. It praises Herman De Vries, Victor J. Schenzinger, and the Temple theater for bringing the spectacle to the city, noting dramatic sequences and comparisons to wartime innovations.
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