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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
10
Gladys Brockwell, a Brooklyn born actress nearing 25, aims as one of the era's top players. She appears this week at the Mission in The Divorce, portraying a young wife framed by her affluent husband to obtain a divorce.
A new Colonial program debuts with Harry Morey as lead in Beauty Proof a Vitagraph release adapted from Philip Steele of the Royal Mounted by James Oliver Curwood It features a selection of comedies and dramas including The Divorce Trap and Happiness la Mode along with other listed shorts and serials from major studios.
The Liberty shows Hay Foot Straw Foot with Doris Lee in a tale of an amateur magician rescued from a false arrest by a Seattle girl. The Rothapfel unit program marks a strong week combo of music and photo drama. The Coliseum screens Marguerite Clark in Girls and the Strand features Happiness with Constance Talmadge, plus The Border Legion at Rex with Blanche Bates and Hobart Bosworth. Mary Pickford stars in The Tittle Princess at the local run.
Tred M. Good of Cosmos Trading Co addressed a meeting of several city trade clubs at the Army and Navy club on Wednesday afternoon. He has spent twenty years in the Orient.
Lillian Gish encourages aspiring actresses to study Shakespeare and observe stage craft before entering film work. She advises registering at studios, surviving on limited means, and maintaining simple, sincere presentation to attract attention from producers.
News items note D. W. Griffith making New York City headquarters instead of California, G. M. Anderson returning with a five reel western series, Elsie Ferguson seeking life insurance, Luther Reed joining Thomas Ince forces, Violet Hemming slated for Every Woman, Clara Kimball Young in Elevating a Husband, James Young directing Earle Williams in The Hornet's Nest, Pearl White’s Fox debut scheduled for September, The Love Burglar at the Coliseum with Wallace Reid, Reid attending the screen ball at the Arena, and Anita Stewart coming to the Liberty in Mary Regan.
The Annex Store offers a Monthly Balance Sale with reduced merchandise and a convenient entrance at Maine or 1420 Fifth Avenue. Tomorrow marks the second day, promising good value and quick, satisfying selections for shoppers.
The Drapery Section promotes a limited quantity sale of 36 inch Homespun Linen Crash. Noted for sun room and porch curtains with fast color and long wear. Trim curtains with cretame bands for decorative effects. Sale begins tomorrow at the yard for 50 cents per yard.
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