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Newspaper

Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

3

Narrow Lake club concert aids Belgium Flour Fund

A Narrow Lake Makers' Club concert raised 55 dollars for the Belgium Flour Fund while providing entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Wows sang duets and Miss Fredricson accompanied revivals. a farce titled Moving Pictures was staged by local ladies. Rev G A Sutherland gave a chairman's talk on soil wealth and Homemakers. Auctioneer M Stevenson sold Christmas presents and Mr Lloyd won a pig provided by Geo Muxlow. Mrs Muxlow thanked supporters as the event concluded.

Belgium Wows Aedorem G. A. Sutherland M. Stevenson Lloyd Geo. Muxlow

Lost Bridegroom film leads to a memorable brawl at Elite

In The Lost Bridegroom at the Elite Theatre, Jack Barrymore battles a thug during a sequence in which Bertie Joyce, recovering memory after a blow, joins a gang and is pressed into theft. The chaotic scene includes a fall down eighteen stairs and a dramatic awakening as Joyce regains recall after a minor operation. The film, directed by James Kirkwood, is praised as one of the funniest acts in the program.

Jack Barrymore Red Mike Bertie Joyce Famous Players Film Company Paramount Picture Barrymore Dorothy Hardin Joyce Dorothy Sana Goat Ho Cael James Kirkwood

Mary Pickford in Rags Brings Poverty and Wealth to Life

In the Famous Players release Rags at Elite Theatre Mary Pickford portrays a ragged slum girl who later wears Fifth Avenue fashion. The photoplay blends her poverty and wealth themes with a sincere, noble performance and a capable supporting cast.

Mary Pickford Miss Pickford Fanchon Famous Players Film Ca Paramount Famous Players Fifth Avenue Little Mary

The Rosary December 29th drama review

A divorced couple seeks solace with an old priest as they reunite in a chapel built in prosperity. The story unfolds with faith and hope, aided by a capable cast led by Frank Ireson and vivid scenery, making the production worth attending.

Roland Cliffis Frank Ireson Father Kelly

Notable Cast at Sup MS Barrymore Screening

The gathering features Katherine Ida Darling June Dale and Edward Sturgis among a group of prominent performers at the Barrymore event. The attendance highlighted leading stage names and their peers in the contemporary theater scene.

Supms Barrymore Katherine Ida Darling June Dale Edward Sturgis

Was That All Day Sucker Peppermint Or Not

Jim Jam asks if the enduring all day sucker flavor is peppermint, seeking confirmation on the candy's composition.

Jim Jam

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