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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
8
The Wakefield township board resolves to submit a $30,000 highway bond proposition to voters at a July 6 1920 special election. Ballot form instructs yes for bonding to construct and improve highways and no for against. Clerk ordered to post notices. motion carried with Jacobson and Hanson supporting.
Wakefield Township voters are called to a July 6 1920 election at Thomaston Location to decide bonding of 30000 dollars for highways and bridges. Clerk Gust Anderson opens registration June 12 and 19 8am to 8pm at South Shore depot Thomaston Location for qualified electors, with registration allowed on non-holiday days up to election.
Eugene O Brien play Sealed Hearts Love or Loyalty? A young girl loves both a father and his son in a powerful Ratoh Ince Production at Strand Theatre. The Sunday showing promises a dramatic clash of youth against two generations in a heedful tale of passion and choice.
On Tuesday June 8 Tom Moore in Lord and Lady Algy risks all for love amid a warning from his father about betting. The card also features the sixth episode of The Silent Avenger with William Duncan and a two reel comedy The Crusher.
Thursday and Friday June 10 and 11 present Americas Greatest of all Emotion Actors Henry B Walthall in The Confession Endorsed by prelates cardinals and bishops across the church and clergy circles the play promises a memorable dramatic experience for audiences of all stations.
The Sunday program highlights a well-knit melodrama with King Baggot and Claire Whit ney in the lead, supported by a strong cast. The action builds to a gripping climax and remains brisk throughout. A two reel comedy Bull Throwers accompanies the feature.
Eugene O'Brien, hailed as everybody's man, stars in Sealed Hearts a powerful drama of love and romance. The Irish American star is depicted with manly poise and a winning smile as the Strand Theatre presents the film on Sunday June 6.
Father Bartlett, played by Henry Walt Hall, resides in a home library as a fierce Northwest grip story unfolds. A raging storm presses upon the scene while Michael the sexton worries over the missing Tom Bartlett, the priest’s brother, during the tense opening.
A lamp guides Tom and his worried mother as Tom drinks with Jim Creighton and fights in a woods where Tom drops his gun. Dumont shoots Creighton after recovering the weapon. Kate Creighton, heartbroken, tells Father Bartlett of quarrels and broken engagement. Dumont confesses to murder, seeks absolution, and is pardoned. Tom Moore stars in the Strand feature Lord and Lady Algy, a fast paced racing romance with thrills and a dramatic finale.
The Board of Education approves a trade school to operate in the old Central school building at the start of the next school year. F. W. Barnett and Albert Hansen travel to Detroit and Chicago to secure government surplus machinery for the shop. They will report on trades to be offered. equipment is drawn from war surplus offered at 15 percent of its value.
Engineer Dundas was a visitor in Ironwood Tuesday evening, drawing local attention to his temporary stay and activities in the city.
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