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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1920
Page
3
Don't know. The Fann Mack Sencett drove the cast for the big five reel comedy Down on the Farm released by United Artists Corporation, creating a volatile sensation everywhere and will be.
Sennett stars in a five reel comedy sensation at the Colonial theatre this Sunday through Tuesday. Leading players include Gouls Fazenda Ben Turpin Marie v Oost Bert Roach Harry Gribbon James Finla Billy Armstrong and the great dog the great cat actress. Assisting include Erle Kenton Bua Rey Crey and a child actor.
Fragmentary OCR report notes a new Robertson work featuring a character named Butterfly Mindy and a narrator or seer in Burress. It references a One Garterth Man and a Berea taunt near Gevres, with a joan novel context implied.
American Theatre begins a three day run Sunday for The Butterfly Man a drama of ultra fashionable society Cody stars as Sedgewick Blynn known as the King of Butterfly Men The Gasuire company employed two art directors Milton Monnusco and Ida May Parke noted for their work on Sessue Hayakawa productions to achieve exceptional visual settings and Parke directed Cody in the McCutcheon drama for its strong feminine background
The Strand Theatre shows Who's Yur Servant a two day run starting Sunday. The sensational drama centers on an American servant who steals from his master and menaces his daughter, based on Julian Johnson's play that thrilled New York audiences.
In a large navy yard setting a valet uses access to gather sensitive information from Rear Admiral Bancroft's household. Lola Wilson Andrew Rubsen Albert Morrison William Scott Frances Burnham and Yukio Aoyama populate the cast as lovers and schemers. Madeline Bancroft, daughter of the admiral, is pursued by two young officers while Ito Natsumo, a servant, schemes to steal important data. Suspense builds as Madeline feigns affection to uncover his deceit and the plot reaches a midnight room confrontation.
Local residents and guests gathered for a sequence of family events and social activities. Afr. and Mrs. Bryden hosted visitors from Cleveland for a vacation stay. Mr. and Mrs. Jones announced the birth of a baby boy. the Methodist Sunday School held a lively program. Mrs. A. H. Shemfeld and Helen returned home from Lorain. Homemaker Club members met at 3 Tramrich. several Lorain and Elyria visitors joined relatives for weekend visits. house renovations were noted as work began on a new foundation. birthday celebrations occurred at Mrs. William Henry’s in LaGrange. extended family from Fort Wayne and Virginia visited relatives.
Local Robinson Hancock Co advertises a pant sale for boys at its corner store. Offers include discounted school pants with limited sizes and a selection of fabrics. Customers urged to visit the corner location for measurements and fittings.
The Wellington Fair will be held next Tuesday through Thursday, August 24 to 26, with enhanced exhibits and a large horse racing field. Highlights include speedier baseball, horse shoe exhibitions, an airplane ride, Arab equilibrists, and Robertson’s seven-piece orchestra drawing many locals to attend across the three days.
The article states that Ohio railroads may not raise rates within the state, with a maximum charge of three cents per mile. It notes interstate travel could incur higher, federally regulated increases, but intrastate pricing remains fixed under state law. It references the Pullman company and implied limits on gauge or charges for state travel.
Several thousand employees from between Chicago will gather here for an athletic tournament and homecoming spanning August 6 to 28. The event showcases team play, regional participation, and company pride during the late summer period.
The former German liner Von Steuben is being fitted in New York for a twelve month world trade cruise. Renamed The United States, she will carry American goods to major ports around the civilized globe.
Slogan from the 1916 campaign stirs humor in South Bend as crowds recall posters and Woodrow Wilson memorabilia. A photo captures a moment where supporters react to a battlefield of political expressions, including banners and signs.
Sam Widzer of Lorain denies reports of his death after a night paper published a supposed obituary. Five to six callers claimed a relative had died, provided funeral details, and urged publication. The paper warns against disseminating false information and will prosecute those who send such tips.
Labor at a local school project yields sewn fall caps. The operation takes place near The Robinson and Hincock Company with volunteers contributing to supply and assembly efforts. Community members expect ready headgear for upcoming term and seasonal events.
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