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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
5
October 29 report says Lorain chamber members will hold a selection to name seven new directors. Manager George Dudderar announced the plan and date for the vote to fill the board.
Victor Herbert musical comedy My Golden Girl arrives for a one night engagement at the iti alo theatre with Vic Woodard and the Local Play Houses presenting the New York success. The show features updated scenery costumes and an augmented orchestra while critics praised its clean entertaining wit.
Dreamland Theatre presents Frank Mayo in Hitch n Posts next Sunday and Monday. The drama places Mayo as Jefferson Todd a southern gentleman turned gambler after the war with skill at cards plying river steamboats on the Mississippi. A race horse killing sets off a chain of dramatic climaxes amid comedy and romance involving Colonel Brereton family and Todd’s effort to tell a daughter of her father's death.
Review lauds Mary Milea Minter as Nurse Marjorie for restrained, exceptional performance. The direction by William Desmond Taylor keeps action moving smoothly. The comedy is morbid? no, mirthful and not offensive, delivering a charming overall experience in pictures.
Colonial screens Mack Sennett’s five reel comedy Married Life with Ben Turpin as the stalwart hero and Rodney St. Clair in a brutal pigskin scramble that captures a vivid home-team battle. The film offers a realistic football chase with daring efforts and a dramatic finish.
The Strand shows Felix O Day with H B Warner in a Jesse D Hampton Pathe production. A tale of trust betrayed by a friend who ruins a father and steals a wife’s love, turning Felix toward revenge until romance restores his faith and happiness.
Golf professionals from Cleveland clubs and guests enjoyed entertainment at Elyria Country Club on Thursday. Rain canceled the planned matches but ample social activities and a Worthington Golf Ball Co. display kept attendees engaged despite the weather.
Amherst October 29 items show Mr and Mrs Fo Fleming and children returning from a motor trip to Plashing Oklahoma. Miss Marjory Hubbard and Stanley Hart visited Hart’s mother Frances Hart. Hart attends Western Reserve University and works part time as a typist with the Cleveland Va in Dealer. Mrs Te Vtdearn and daughter Marjory of Youngstown visit Amherst relatives. Kenneth Guild visited Cleveland. Frank DePaul works in Ravemni for Onie Car Stove Co for a few days.
Sousa's band features a stellar roster of 41 soloists headed by Lieut Sousa. Harpist Winifred Bambrick and cornet virtuoso John Dolan lead top soloists as the ensemble expands into adventurous programs. Elyria audiences may see the band November 15 with tickets on sale starting November 14.
Rev. C. F. Mittler, pastor of Lutheran churches in Norwalk Monroeville and Pontiac, resigns to become pastor of a Lutheran church at West Alexandria.
Mary Miles Minter stars in Nurse Marjorie a stage adaptation of Israel Zangwill's work. The curtain drama follows a tiny titled woman who pursues nursing while masking her identity as she tours a sanitarium and a seaside home, sparking comic and romantic misdirections.
Lorain will send three representatives to the Yellowstone Trail Association conference in Cleveland on November 8. Delegates from lakeside cities and towns will discuss plans for a northerly highway from Plymouth Rock to Puget Sound. Mayor Will Wooster, Service Director L. A. Wooster, and officials Wooster Snell and Chalmers High are noted in the report.
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