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T O N I G H T
The Paramount Picture Corp. Presents
Myrtle Stedman in
"THE AMERICAN
BEAUTY”
SATURDAY
The Big Blue Ribbon Feature
"Kennedy Square”
Featuring An All Star Cast and
Billie Burke in} ‘Gloria’s Romance"
4th Chapter
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MONDAY, JULY 31—LIONEL BARRYMORE
“THE QUITTER.”
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 2—VIRGINIA PEARSON in
“THE 'VITAL QUESTION."
in
i THE REGENT marina.
At the Regent Theazre today the
attraction will be Myrtle Stunned in
"The American Beauty“ a wholesome
[next with a plot full of the must. i:.
terestina situation and produted by a}
mo-‘ (‘apbbit‘ company of artist: that
are in support It! ’Tih dainty s'ar
)ir‘ytie Ste-imam This Ha;- "fine
Aliit‘llt'all lfleau'y' is the ions" with it»
Tim? the Paramount IT)! iUl‘e- t'ul‘p. La:
at‘cuipted and they Tli.1\t’ put oivr oi:-
ot \e'y ‘ie’ _.f nioiinz pan-tires
“ilk‘i iii‘} around The UT
slit-h a star as Miss S'ednian in MM
the lead in such a lr‘aUlliUT dram“ z.—
this piece is and su3c1y tsiil bring rm”
the
ael‘t .t't“
the iroittls to see 1‘ Tim LLatiir iiiitt
l is played
F‘ HOPKINSON SMlTH'S ROMANTIC
SOUTHERN DRAMA REPROA
DUCED IN MOTION PIC~
TURES
His Famous "Kennedy Square"
for the
tonic Moreno and Charles Kent Give
Stirring Interpretations of Leadinl.
Roles.
‘Kt'lillt‘ti‘t Square.“ the
Southern drama from the pcn of F
liopliiiison Smith, celebrated au'hor.
appealing
PALACE THEATRE
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Mat. Daily, 2:15
TODAY
FRIDAY
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The Coolest Spot in Town.
TOMORROW
SATURDAY
Mary Pickford in
Poor Little Peppinai
Juanita Hansen and.
Tom Chatterton in i
The Secret of T
the Submarine t
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STAMFORD THEATRE
EMILY WAKEMAN HARTLEY. Mgr. Phone 2300
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The Distingulehed Actor
;w. a. THOMPSON
supported by
TOO‘T”. "
”Chas. Ray and a typical cast of
.41 Triangle Players in
‘THE
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Also an all star Keystone Comedy
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SPECIAL! 2 NIGHTS SPECIAL!
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
July 28 and 29
DAVID BELASCO
Presents ~~
SEVEN,
CHANCES .
A Comedy in Three ‘Acts by R01 COOPER MEGRUE
With a Cast of Exceptional Excellence, Including
Frank Craven Otto Kruger
Anne Meredith Marion Abbott
Harry Leighton Haywood Ginn
Helen MacKeller Carroll McComas
and others
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Eve. 7:15 and 9’
has Tiet‘t’i produced by S ltankin lirew
for the i\'ta:rapli company's Blue
Ribbon St'l‘lt'fl Antonio Moreno alltt
(‘hai'les Kent as Harry Rutter and St.
(icorge Temple. respectfully. giie per-
fect interpretation to tiiwil' syllilla
lTltilt‘ roles, supported by an ext'clie'i'
\‘ituuraph cast. while the settings and
[\TltllOEerTiy are strikitiuly beautiful.
The story, while simple, provides a
powerful \ehicle for the leading char-
acters. George Temple. a typical
aristocratic old Southerner. lielrientis
Hurry ltiittcr, a hotheaded young
roan, helps him out ot many troubles.
and “hurt the lad is disowned ‘iy his
father for lighting with a guest over
his >\\'t‘t‘iTlt'al‘f, he takes him into his
=tiitii home»~»lx'cnnedy Sillltlrt“(llitl lie-
I'llllit‘\‘ a second father to him. lint
misfortune (H‘et‘litkt‘s the ohl ttf‘niit‘A
man. and he loses his Tillie fortune,
The last crushing lilow fails when he
is oliliucl to mortgage his old home
Although he
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to pay the boy's debts.
docs not hesitate to aim the boy
good scoldtiiu tor hi~ hcklt ssncss, he
says nothing about losing his money.
nor dot-s Tlt' lli'l'i‘ ltTTl' word of com
plaint for the sorrow Harm's lolly i-
tausini' him. llu‘ Hurry lt‘:it‘lts Tm“
tiucply lie is ititieliti ii to his fro-nil and
the troulih- he is unconsciously tiius-
ilii: him. and he tT-‘it’l‘lllllltttl to stand
"'l his own tt-t-t and make a man of
himself. Tit‘ Tt‘1t\'l~' for Soti'h \mcrica.
'l‘licrc he secures “(tilt in a tailiy mine.
and aftcr many excitint: lltTV’il'tll‘t‘s,
be (low a good turn for SI‘WUT Unit
the owner. and is circa a lialf-intcrt'sh
in the claim. The mine is a \‘1lT‘itl‘lTP
tl‘lt‘ and Harry becomes a '\\'t‘:lllTl.V
man. .\ year later he return: ‘o the
tild bottom in Kennedy Square to Tlllli
it sold and St_ (icoruo living in ct
trcmc poverty The touchini: reunion
.lictwocn the two men and thc splen-
.ditl restitution which ilarry makes for
all St. (ivoruo has done for him. will
till the hearts of everyone who sees
“this ("timplt'lt'ly satisfying cutting. with
a thrill of joy.
‘SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, DAY
. OF PRAYER FOR PEACE
; NEW YORK. July :19 -- Dedication
Iiof Sunday. August ti, to prayers for
imam tit- Christians throughout the
;\\'llT'T(l. is uracd iii a call sent out to»
lday hy the \\’orld Alliance for Pro-
‘niotiuz international l-‘t'icndsliip
l'l‘lirottuh (‘iittrclit-s. .\li churches are
asitctl to hold special services.
-—T‘orterhousc steak 23c lb. .\'. Y. Mitt.
The mid-weck sc'ryiccs at the Nor-
waik M. ii. church. scheduled for last
cunning, were cancelled on account of
the storm. Last cycniniz's session
promised to be an interesting one, and
.. ......... 50“ to $2 00 many memlicrs of the church were
Mail and Phone Orders Filled New keenly disappointed when the pro-
gram was cancelled.
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ROTON POINT
Pitta
“sprout. outcxru
IllllllEll 75 onus
Served Daily . ,
; From 12 to 8 P M. .
i Dancing in the Casino For
Guests Only Every Day ‘.
Except Sunday i
2 to 4:30 P. M. 6 to 7:30 P. M. l
NO CHARGE
Grace Bros. Orchestra
Night bathing on public
beach until 10:30 p. m.
FIREWORKS
Friday, July 28th .
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Mary ‘Pickford in “Poor
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PAID“! PLAYERS PL. (in
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Little Peppina,” Palace Theatre, Sat-
July 29-.
Su-‘
perbly Produced by S. Rankin Drew!
Vitagraph Cempany An.
PALACE THEATRE.
. AT THE PALACE TODAY.
"The Dividend." New Trmngt.
lease, Tells Story of I Father and
son Separated by Greed.
t has. hay and \Y H Thompson are
a- (0-star: in "Tue Taxidend,”
i'i‘idtiiuie relefise Which is iu be seen
:rtfiii
1t :nr l‘aiate Theatre. today
’i‘m deals with a father and
«a “hose happiness l~ “tethr-d by
>lt.li_\
tit greed and bkifiriii‘tnA wt lh“ elder‘
:wi. ~lit'iuie the story tip-Yb TIE;
two's llit has been rulet-litd and
'l. tried by her Lisbon} (tilin‘s‘
- : T.‘f}.‘it‘(i The ho: uni away to
‘slin: l. l.2.~ grown itp \ti‘iilt‘dl a fnth
ltt‘s TDlt'. Ltlkl'ITsti‘rs i.t.‘ : .li 'tt‘ir'.N
iii- father. and when the t...) of his
_ .maiton from toil it.» toxin», he
‘.:.\,t-»;~i_. limit: for “part“ 1:; there
i. iu-s tt.i,\ a telegram oi good wish
p.
ii:
is, 'o \\ll.'T‘i for his T'd'iit‘l. and make
of himself llut tl.e elder
ti. in iii: home the boy “util> to
~ .. t lliiii:
ii a. i« too bUsy (’uiilll; 'v\.'.i.lt‘>. rats
n; waits, and Ollit‘l\\l>' iiiTlIt-I up a
l‘tltltl iiiiiiend for the copulation,
our WhOse destinies he presides, tut
pay :in. attention to hi.s boy
i..m with an allowanlc. andtelis
Tlllll to enjoy himself. “liTitttll uetttnu
.ttl~ -
in the way
'T‘T‘l' ho) drift:s front a E’lji life into
‘llt‘ r
Hi
ll~- becomes an opzuni hind
not the ((tl‘ panion of a girl as hope
\\"f’('}\‘(T as himself
‘-l;i\lt\'
Ila-«l: a in infill
.:;to TTit' streets by tlic L‘illltiL‘ilK poy
trlj.
tat iit’.~ Tf.t’il‘ managed on her and thou ‘
lie pro
dissipation, and then into dc 5
“Tl" it 'he cider man‘s aiartcious.
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GIANT J UBILEE SALE
begins tomorrow. Doors Open at 9:00 a. m.
All summer goods must be sold out regard-
less of former prices.
Pos'tively never has there been such bargains
as in this sale.
. circulars with full details.
Kindly shop early in the morning to avoid the , .
big crowds. .
you receive one of our large
~and.~ of IITTI‘TJ. Meanwhtie the can i
lain of ititlus'ry has btiilt a mission in‘
the slums where hi.s son wandersmnd‘
it is his delight to contemplate the
of forlorn humanity
who gather there to hear the gospel
of tTlllri preached by his t-ioquctit
izisttir incharco, ‘
’l‘hctc l‘Ollil" a final day of reckon
mu, when the corporation has paiti its
icmrd tli\iili-nii, and its lli't ~ident rc-
tt‘l\l$ anotht-t dividend of a different
sort «~the dead body of his son, killed
in it slum lirtwl. The lights of the
mission litirn li‘iizlitly. while the lath
.vr itnnils Tlt sit‘c his bm's limp toini:
‘.lT tiantlvrs limit the hill
back to the pat-tL
ltii‘tits “Tlt'rt‘ -‘:t* lltll~i iiiiti thi‘ Thin:
he denied her. .
AT THE PALACE SATURDAY.
totitrcaations
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initial] l 's th‘t)
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Mary Pickford Scores of
Versatility.
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Triumph
ll t‘ocrt- l:a\t- cur own any doubt».-
..s to the Versatility of Mary l‘ititfti d.
ITII' l‘atiious l‘laytr- i-‘tlm tot-iptitiy‘s
~t.tr \‘-lii dispel lllllil T)_‘-‘ Til‘l‘ \‘tiiltTt'l
that
i.,t
iii.
i‘t'l‘ftll‘l? ante in tot::,i:iti;.'~
Tth‘TTtTTlT til‘titilitlit It til Kali» .ltirtiim's
‘l‘ooi' Little T't'ppina“ Following l‘iil
l‘ai'aiiiotint l‘it-ttt 0. ".\Ta
t'.tmc Tlnltcrily." in which B’Tlt H) per»
lt'I'TT} cliaraclcrizcs the iittlc Japan-T
‘34‘ girl. .‘Tli‘i l’icltiortl iii this pro-
duction. “Tilt‘Tl iii the feature at thel
l’aiacc. Saturday. creates a character
.nt-w to her ntTlllll‘t‘l‘Sw-nll American
,i'trl who has Tll'l'n stolen by ltaiians
when a more baby and brought tip as
our of their own chiidt'cn. Hot “at
.ll\’tt tontzttc attd a‘l thoutrlit of her
real parentage totally olililcrtttcdrhe
;s to all intcrts and purposes a real
ltalian ulrl. lot there linuors about
tTll‘r an intleflliliblt‘ that
.lcaps into fire when .‘Tlt‘ is finally re.
Ennitcti with her parents by a simp‘e
[little p‘aycr that forms the only Tlt‘ll"
.itauc of her chiidhutqi.
3 She has been injured while ntteinpt‘
'inc to sate the life of the man with
whom she has fallen in low and as sht-
tosses in her delirium. she mutter-s
the little prayer. Her mother, bond-
ing over her in sympathy for the sup-1
posed messenger boy—for I‘eppimu
,has been earning her living as a boy
l—calches the feeble words and starts
'li Tll‘l‘ last
sonn'thint:
- ii‘mt investigation which soon reveaisl
lillt‘ true identity of the girl.
Pcppina Is a difficult role because
iit requires the most careful of treat-
:ment in order to preserve the idea of
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the real American
girl whose correct
parentage of the
name is Lois.
Though it must be perfectly feasible,
for l'cppina to pass herself off as an
ltaiian, still i-bc must not make her
to Atiierica'iism
sudden when Till itit‘llil') is establish-
ctl
“Poor Little l‘cppaia." by
is a lt‘li.:tlltt‘ of
.iztail thild is kidiitppo-d lij.
transpOsititiu loo
l{:ithot
thin. iciitri'tit'c in
\yliitii it
TTiITTtJi.‘ in t’t‘\tll:t‘ for the guiltiiu of
one of tl.eii;iittt:ilici‘ by lla‘ ltrlilliltlly
(if her TillTlt’l. llantled on»! A
Sitilianstobo ‘t‘1llt‘tT as .i tactiilitt of
their faintly, with inst'ut-tioni- to work
‘0 Mllll'
Tlt‘l’ hard, she estapzs to Anitiica '5)
a stowawaydn order to aiooi ma. _.
in: a Sicilian “Titllll sltc tittists. lit
tittiei‘ lo Ll\l‘llT citiliart‘a ‘Y‘tt'ltl l'tppt
na, call-ti li;
tots oil l.cr hair and dr- saw it a box
it“ elm is Tll’l‘ l‘.’i'tl'l r
.'\lll\i'tT in New to it. Tll' ita-
n~any adiintin'cs as a "iii-ysiw." a
lmttidatlt. Iiu.t \ tohtr cal Lassen
-t'i I‘ll). \\'l,;l.tt ‘tl? plttj ' ii tit :"
opium den. .shc encounters her old in
“a
aftt r
critics who stole he \i‘Ir ‘. shi-
Escaping from t' (Tt‘i‘.
arc in search
baby.
lcaititni: that these r
of her, the is til“ later to prevent
them iii .11: the man
Ttlnflllth' to her has won her love.
Little
stozy
not” whose
"l‘oor '
thrilling
heart-interest
here and there a hearty lunch as .‘iiary
l‘icktord sirll;",:lt‘tl with the tiilllctti-
lies of her first cigarette and her gren-
e‘ai initiation into boytlottif
l’oppirta'
which
is a
abounds
suspense.
in
anti with
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in support of Mary i'ickforti there
appear such wellknowu players, as
idwiit liordunt, lu‘uucnc (I‘llrien. An-
tonio Maiori, 'l‘orti.
(lrtiyina, Francesca Guerra and W. T.
Carleton. it to
that several of the principal parts iii
this production are actually played
liy ltallans. it, is consistent with the
tfi‘orts of the Famous Players to make
their productions as autlicntl: in pre-
‘sentation as possible.
Ernesto t‘esarc
iiitcrcstin: note
is
Miss Anna (‘onklim of Meridcn has
[returned to her home after spending
in few weeks as the guest of )iiss Edna
illoward, of Elm Street.
Scene from Kennedy Square at The Regent, Tomorrow, Matinee A day. a dividend 0’ 25 1’" “mi "'0'“
and Night.
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‘i/VHICH?
Will you be satisfied to use your coal range this Sum-
mer, with its heat and dis:omfort, dirt and ashes, or will
you take advantage of our
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Easy Payment. Ofier
and install a nfodern gas range and enjoy some real comfort
in your kitchen.
Which Will You Do ?
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The United Eicctric Light 8t Water Co.
67 WALL ST. PHONE NO. 1680.
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Myrtle Stedman in “The American Beauty," at The Regent,
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, ‘ .— ivious years has been 1.2 per cent, The
i DIVIDEND OF 25 PER CENT. former directors and officers were re~
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MADE BY BEDDING FIRM‘elected, the latter being; Samuel A.
iMiller, president; It). Henry Miller;
Only 12 Per cent. Was Paid Last Year“ secretary; Willi-m ll‘ Hunter, treas-
Rcdding. July 28.——At tne annuai’urer. These. villi David H. Miller,
meeting of the stockholders of the1 Edward M_ Jones and Chutes D. MIL
iGllbert & Bennett Co., held on Tues-lien constitute the burl of directors.
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”a.“ Want Ids. par. ~.‘...il
the year's earnings was declared. The
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