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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
4
Temple news notes David Wark Griffith presents The Love Flower a poetic drama of self sacrifice with a heroine who risks her life to save her father. United Artists releases this latest Orithith production with dramatic flair and exquisite beauty in a local soft focus screen showcase.
Mary Pickford, famed actress, will appear in The Love Light at the Colonial Theater all week. To stay rested during long shoots she has had two portable homes built into a van and trailer, including a bed, kitchenette, makeup area, and reading shelf. When needed, Pickford and director Frances Marion sleep or nap in the vehicles during late hours.
Rialto Elyria reports Denman Thompsons The Old Homestead delighting audiences with Uncle Josh and Aunt Matilda as William Lawrence, famed in the role, headlines the Augustous Pitou Inc. presentation. The play, rooted in New Hampshire life, promises the familiar humor and wholesome philosophy that endures from past summers.
The notice suggests renewing acquaintance with the falls at Swanzey in an event inviting families to bring parents and children. It hints at performances of past years including a double quartet and Grace church music during the first act.
Elyria patrons witness the latest United Artists vehicle The Mark of Zorro starring Douglas Feirbank Clara Mc Lowell Noah Beery and Charley Hill Wailes. The film features Noah Beery Jr in his debut at seven and marks a memorable family Beary presence on the silent stage with action scenes of rescues and daring sword play.
A screen star Wanda Haney showcases a brown wool jersey suit with a deep border of heavy yard embroidery in a tan block design. The outfit includes a matching yarn hat. The piece notes the popularity of jersey outfits across sports and rainwear and mocks the idea that all jerseys are alike.
Elyria February 19 Louisa Lovely returns as a William Fox star in Partners of Fate the Strand Theatre features tomorrow and Saturday. The film follows two young married couples who discover they were meant for other partners and face a freak twist of fate on two solitary tropical islands.
In a challenging departure, Lonize Lovely rises to dramatic power as critics note unprecedented strength in this demanding performance. The production centers on resilience and transformation, spotlighting Lovely's command of a troubled figure amid mounting tension.
In Elyria on February 10 Sergeant Carter, in charge of the U S recruiting station, reported Washington message confirming army recruitment meets targets, though President Wilson’s preferred size faces limits. Moments after the order to halt moral scruples, three youths arrived seeking enlistment, only to be told they were too late. Earlier, three Wellington lads were accepted, and Carter prepared to close the office for the present.
Pittsfield February notes show the Ladies' Aid Society meeting with Mrs. Will Avery in attendance. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ives and son, and Mark Widdowson of Oberlin, with several local families hosting visitors and relatives over the weekend.
Time of shows 1 00 to 9 30. Families and friends gather for a Sunday visit in Pittfield with Mr and Mrs Carl Brasne of Omaha visiting his mother. A Valentine social is planned at the F O Brandt home Friday evening. Re d Ivas and John and Mary Widdowson visited Wellington with their grandmother Mrs Jane Batts. Anna Cox of Toledo also visited. Rey Carter visited his mother Lena Carter in Elyria. B G Farrar and Harry Farrar of Cleveland visited Harl Bennett. Paul Waller of East Russia visits sister Mrs Barry Weeke. Out of town attendees at the sociery meeting at Mrs Will Avery’s home include Chas Avery Levi Worcester Oberlin Cushion Rodell and M A Waltney Wellington. Florence Gordon to Sandy Quinn of Oberlin wed rumor. Fred Muckleberg to sell stock and tools Feb 16. farm to be auctioned. Herbert Whitney and Mrs A J Wilson hosted several guests from Wellington Elyria Chicago and Mansfield at Sunday dinner. Miss Hye Whitney of Marion and Dale Piper of Mansfield visited. Glenn Hull and Marian Vaughn visited former teacher Mrs Herbert Whitney. Dinner at T M Pfeiffer’s in Wellington. Emma Bower visiting Orpha Bowen in Akron. Lucy Pickworth improving after operation. Will Drattawafia and daughter Jeasie Kruse return to Pittfield to reside in Bristie corners. James Hosley on business trip to Wellington. Dr D M Calvert of South Bend visited sister Mrs. Saturday. Fred Pitts and Orrilla Cowey visited Elyria.
Several brief items report a river bridge incident injuring Mrs Harvey Chambers who fell into a hole Saturday night. George Rindspach and Miss Margaret Hicks wed last Tuesday and are living with Roy Taylors. Faris Johnesn, at Memorial hospital, returned Thursday. Henry Jackson and family of River Road are ill with diphtheria.
Local brief notes indicate Mr. Geo. Root spent Thursday in Lorain. Mary Crosby, absent for several weeks, is out again.
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