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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

8

Wakefield Township Puts Bond Question to July 1920 Vote

The Wakefield Township Board adopts a resolution to submit a $30 000 bond issue for highway graveling macadamizing and bridge work to the qualified voters at a special election on July 6 1920. Ballot instructions specify YES for bonding and NO for opposing. Resolution carried with board approval.

Wakefield Gogebic County Michigan State of Beit Township of

Special Election and Registration Notice Wakefield Township

Wakefield Township schedules a special election for July 6 1920 at Thomaston Location to approve a 30000 dollar highway bond. Township Clerk Gust Anderson will hold registration reviews June 12 and June 19 1920 from 8 am to 8 pm at South Shore depot Thomaston Location.

Township of Wakefield Thomaston South Shore Said Township Lts Michigan Gust Anderson

Sealed Hearts at Strand Theatre Sunday Show

Eugene OBrien drama Sealed Hearts plays at Strand Theatre starring Ralph Ince. The plot centers on a young woman torn between love for a son and loyalty to his father, highlighting youth’s power over two generations. The program advertises a strong dramatic feature for June Sunday.

Ralph Ince

Lord and Lady Algy romance and The Silent Avenger serial

Tuesday program features Tom Moore in Lord and Lady Algy a racing romance about a man risking fortune for love despite his father’s threat. The Silent Avenger episode with William Duncan continues, followed by a comedy The Crusher.

Lord Lady Algy William Duncan

Henry B Walthall in The Confession at City Theater

Thursday and Friday June 10 and 11 present Americas Greatest of all Emotion Actors Henry B Walthall in The Confession Endorsed by Cardinals and bishops. a play the public cannot forget.

America Henry B. Walthall Cardinal Gibbons Cardinal Meriier Cardinal O’connell Boston Galligher and Co The K. of C

The Man Who Stayed at Home at the local cinema

A Sunday showing of the melodrama The Man Who Stayed at Home features King Baggot and Claire Whitney in a well-knit production with absorbing scenes and a thrilling climax. A supporting cast adds depth and a two reel comedy Bull Throwers accompanies the feature.

King Baggot Claire Whitney

Eugene O'Brien Shines in Sealed Hearts at Strand Theatre

Eugene O'Brien, described as everybody's man, stars in Sealed Hearts a romantic drama shown at Strand Theatre Sunday June 6. The Irish leading man wins praise for his physique charm and popular appeal, drawing both women and men alike.

Eugene O’brien Eugene Strand Theatre

The Confession Grip This Canadian Northwest Drama

The Confession unfolds in seven reels of atmosphere with Father Bartlett portrayed by Henry Walt Hall. A wild storm rages as Michael the sexton frets over Tom Bartlett missing, creating tension in the priest’s library during a tense vigil.

Canadian Northwest Father Bartlett Henry Walthall Michael Sexton Tom Bartlett

Lord and Lady Algy at Strand in racing romance tale

A lantern guides Tom as he drinks with Jim Creighton in a saloon. Tom and Creighton quarrel outdoors where Dumont shoots Creighton after finding Tom’s gun. Kate Creighton confesses a broken engagement to Father Bartlett as Dumont confesses a murder. Lord Algy’s racehorse plot twists amid a racing romance.

Tom Jim Creighton Kate Creighton Creighton Joseph Dumont Dumont Father Bartlett

Flickamaroo Heads Strand Engagement

Flickamaroo, neck and neck in the homestretch, thrills crowds as Lord and Lad Algy with Tom Moore comes to the Strand on Tuesday June 8. The program promises high excitement with The Man Who Stayed at Home as a strong feature, well acted, filmed, and directed for a sure-fire drawing power.

Lord and Lad Algy Tom Moore Strand

Trade School for Wakefield Opens Next Year

The Board of Education approves a trade school in the old Central school building to start next year. F. W. Barnett and Albert Hansen tour Detroit and Chicago to secure government surplus machinery for the shop. On return a trades synopsis will be issued. Equipment comes from wartime government stores at 15 percent of value.

Board of Education Central School F. W. Barnett Albert Hansen Detroit Chicago

Engineer Dundas Visits Ironwood Tuesday Evening

Engineer Dundas was a visitor in Ironwood Tuesday evening describing his business travel to the city.

Dundas Ironwood

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Jacobson Hanson Kizzoner Lord Algy Algy Dewdrop Trade School For T. S. Crosby Kerkes Wakefield, Michigan Daly DR. Mullen Wakefield Bottling Isaac Hakola Coats Street Bonino Brothers Wakefield, Liich
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