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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1919
Page
2
Rex Beach drama tells Norman Dalrymple once a football star now unable to serve who joins the YMCA and becomes a doughnut passer until heroism earns him a decoration and a romance rewards his sacrifice. Frank McIntyre stars as Dimples in a World War era tale of duty and love.
Quincy Theater screens Maoist in the Liberator and A Spec ter of the Past while Lonesome Luke stars in Never Touched Me. Colonial Theater features The Moving Picture Cowboy and The Painted Lady with Tom Mix. Belasco presents Heartease with Tom Moore. Star Theater offers Eleventh Commandment with Lucille Stewart and The Milk Fed Vamp. Save Theater shows Under the Slop with Fred Stone and Family Theater features Dorothy Dilton in Quicksands Hearts and Flowers. Princess Theater hosts John Barrymore in The Test of Honor and Burton Holmes shorts. Orpheum Theater presents Theda Bara in A Women There Was.
Raymond Duff visits family in Pittsfield. Rohert N. Wells to sell personal property at John Hook farm south of town. Teresa A. Haney to hold livestock and property sale September 11 at Cel L Haney farm west of city. Melvin Tinford, former Central Illinois Public Service supervisor, now line superintendent with headquarters at Mattoon, visiting. Charles H. Benson of Winnemac and brother Ben F. Benson seek care as paralytic condition worsens. Rev. Atchison and Rev. Loseh preach union and Methodist services. J. J. Brown absent. mother ill in Litchfield. Harry A. Meserve travels for International Harvester in town. Mrs. Burr Swain and children arrive from Chicago. The King's Heralds to hold a bake sale at Pike County Times office. Thomas Mayo visits from St Anne with relatives. Hall Smith visits from Hannibal. Arthur Hayden to hold no sale. moving to Hadley township after selling farm. County Clerk Charles A. Helkeey licenses marriages for Glen A. Tannie and Minnie Pearl Gray. John W. Strohecked and Lena L. Wendling. New theater in Chicago financed at 1.8 million dollars to open in entertainment district.
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