. 1 eat Theatre The House at High Grade htertslnment Today and Tomorrow Norma Talmadae in Her New Photo Drama the Secret of the , Storm Country” Saturday rt Overton and Agnes Am in [he Bottom of the Well” And 12th Episode of “The Fighting Trail” COMING—“Ii; l-‘arnum in When a llan Sees Red.” in 8 WWW Wm citrate” in thhtl n . r; ( Odd WWW/IMW / Goldwyneictum him he ‘ sizes—all widths. . "”5 yrsfi‘l :YOUR m " «from gt ' "‘V.'!"‘ ,«-'. ..... GoldwynPr-esen'ts Maxinemljlliott “FIGHTING onus" y Roi Cooper Meorue nd Irvin b. Cobb. Ctory of a ’Vlife's Loyalty and ' . Businels . Tomorrow - pit Zukor Presents Ann Pe'nninirton “The Antics of Ann” -y Frederick Chapln reeled by Edward Dillon sun “Fatty” Rosncoe Arbuckle “Fatty at’Coney'Islar'l” it ill mus . Kama ritmooc'm “THE 35' CRET OF THE STORM COUNTRY"; ‘ IKingston. and later taken by him to lThe MsgrueoCobb Production Gives, ._—_. in all her many successes it is doubtful it Miss Elliott ever had a role . . which made greater claims upon her London Here, several years later, he ammuc talent. She at um“ ex- :meets Alice, the daughter 0' AIME presses the very depths of sorrow and iBuckingham, wealthy mill-OWner of again Sseslsquit-fmely to the heights . o emo ona ea on. ’22'5::':,mitihzzzll'nt°ld the ”0’ i”; To this role Miss Elliott brings not ; Buckingham is having trouble with his workmen, when the story is taken up after a number of years. Violence is demanded by certain leaders of I.“The‘ Well," a secret meeting place of the workers. They are controlled. however by a young lawyer, who sym- pathises and works for them. AT THE PALACE THURSDAY - l -., ,. .-.. _ _.. :is adopted by the military governor of _._,, , , .A . En .. nine sweetness which gains at once the sympathy of the onlooker. it ls a beauty and sweetness ripened by ma- turity and expressing the depths-oi feeling of a soultiil woman. Dalton and Henry Olive, both distin- guished actors, among a well balanced cast. As the director of the product tion. Alien Dwan has upheld the Gold- wyn reputation for distinctiveness and individuality. maxm: ELLIOTT Has sic. ROLE m "FIGHTING ooos't Noted Beauty Real Acting Part. ‘ in presentlr’g Maxine Elliott as llic star in its big photodrama. “Fightinu Odds." written especially for her by Roi Cooper Megrue, and Irvin S Cobb: and which is the attraction at the Palace Theatre today, Goldwyn has: carried out the expressed Wl‘ill of the. famous' beauty herself. thn Miss Elliott returned .to only an exquisite beauty and majestic ‘ carriage. but also a wonderful femi- , aim Elliott is supported by Charles ‘ road: to . , ‘ . 'i'mm'f‘. .. .. 5 SAVE ONE-THIRD AND MORE! Worth $5 and $6 Choice mall-Cut "limpet” lace Boots . " first“. ,- . , . 5e ’- Ng'u, . 7;. The snappiest', classy shOes you ever land your eyes on. We / illustrate four of the sixteen styles. rt: fit I‘ - 4 All heel heights-all 1 ’Amaricn form the battle fle'ds hf want. tern Europe to be‘comtie star in Gold-i Theatr wyn 'Pictures nu ma e her debut on “The Se;:;°::’;;"ds Tomorrow the screen. she expressed at once a]I 'l . 9 ‘9'” Country ,desire to be cast for an emotional role - hole a lesson for everyone who in which the dramatic element was up. on it." declared Norma Talmndge in permost. ' .' scussing the picture, “in my opin-E “i do not feel like playing in sock-iv; . it lseyer motion i ,gcomedy or any of the lighter rolds 1 Willie “1'9“,with which i have been identified," U to uphold the sanctity of the she said. use. and inasmuch- as the fifth 2-,; te plays such an important part in :‘eat Emotional Actress at Regent She desired particularly to get away from drawing room roles. which she ouldln r believed exploited her beauty at the I pho‘tozirenmh’ public opinion expense of her dramatic ability. She Y ' appeal not only to felt that she had gained during her ., class but to every rank of society, experience in the great human siru - . or poor. worldly m. home-loving; gle in Europe a deeper appreciation o u ' . ~ ' ‘ the drama. and she felt that in this di- '~ u h ”"3““ " h“ m“ “We“ "'3‘ rectiou 'she 'could do the best work of think it is the greatest picture i my career. ve ever donen The story depends} Accordingly. “Fighting Odds" was . its climax on love's orifice. Anti prepared! (0'1"? W‘ml‘gnlflhes ,‘Th smnch as thi 5: an emo ona roe w c a or s er ‘ - will teach to :v: .mwo of szcrifice the utmost opportunity to display her ' _ ry "‘3“ Y 0 ““3“ wonderful dramatic talents without in a lessonivwhich will make her want the least subordinatiug her beauty. it o sacrificp herself 101-." worm, will be seen in this production that . cr ior ‘ , n she did not overestimate her own now ‘ 791m . home or for coun ry, lers, for;s_he"p,robably has never done morrow CINCERT FOR THE SOLDIERC. When a man leaves the ordinary pursuits of a quiet life to follow the : nerve-racking business of soldierina. . tobacco ceases to be a luxury or the ‘ use of it a vice. . it becomes a neces- sity, and every community in the country is seeing to it that it's soldiers and sailors are provided with the com fort that a good-smoke will aiford. Va» rlous 'groups of Norwaik boys who have joined the colors have been re- membered, and cared tor by their friends. but no general effort has been made to raise the necessary funds to ,provide smokes for every Sorwalk l Postman Shoe. $4.45 1' 32.00 nioii c‘u‘r SPATS -‘__£—— 1. m“ t. m l 'u' dWW;-‘;‘Pd:¢kflm’v ' , hid. loya' warm .. Storm Boots ' 0! lb Cleo-e buckles. latte heavy soles. use a; value ........... ,3“, . Irv _.. - This sale........., may] ‘3 Boys' and Girls' ,g‘ Buckle Oversboes a‘sosur rushes enrunoav = iue Ribbon Feature, "The Bottom of the well," Also “The Fighting ' Trail" The story opens its West Indian wa-' era with the capture by a Britisher i an American smuggler. On board he smuggler is "Mnsco‘," a youth. I‘ sumed to :be the son oi Captain Stark. _All escape but the boy. who i ”.1 13!- ~ pl arritsra C ,munufacturer in a busy industrial city | xof a woman to outwit the powerinl' Mid-ll”! LACE THEATRE TOMORROW more distinctive workms an actress. In ' “Fighting Odds" the famous beauty of the stazc. now of the screen. is seen as the wife of a millionaire soldier and sailor. Nobody will be forgotten er overlooked in the distri- bution of the proceeds of the Patriot~ lc Concert of War Music at the Art mory tomorrow evening. which will be given under the auspices of the C. & Two- in a siorv which tells of the. struggle enemies seeking the destruction oflK- Mutual “N“‘m ‘9’0d‘tl0‘l- her h sband. As the title indicates. itl‘hll'd’I 0' 3"?” dollar Wl“ 3° '0 the -, q... vv Jr]yvfl‘n of a woman against greatlllmckc fund for all of the Norwalk ' There will be no . the country. Her only femur-co. are‘chance for a homo such as has mark- 1 odds. against the financial powers or boys at the front- unr boantV'nnd charm. The bissest ed some so—cailed war benefits. The ileum in Wall street falls before these share for our boys will be taken first attributes. land we should worry whethcr the at ..... sociation comes out whole or not. Anoihn- luck of the immunity will lhe supplied tomorrow night then the lolly will be the recipient of 'i beauti- ifui Service Flag with a star for each of the five hundred and ilftv brave ,Norwnlk boys who hav gone out to flight for llr‘ This emblem. the gift of Him C. it K. “Hill?“ Benefit Msocia-‘ fitlon. will be unfurled after the Second angimcut band has completed the pro it"s" bf the inspiring war songs and :rr'trches. which are keeping up the irn’rlis of our on in the training camps and at t e front. Gen. Russell ;l~‘roat wi‘l preside. Mayor Donovan and tformcr Mayor Cabanamrh will deliver (addresses. The flag will be unfurled by members of Buchinrham Post and Douglas Fowler Post. 0. A. R., and Vorwaik’s soprano. Lillian Sherwood S'ewltlrk. will sing the National An. , them. At the conclusion of the. cere- Fnonies the Second Regiment band will umish military music for dancing un- til an early houn. , war largely depends on the morals of an army and therefore millions we .spent to keep the spirits of our fight- ving inch from flagging. it it quite an lirn rtant that the morale of our poo- nle home should be maintained. it is not well that we should turn aside entirely from the ordinary recreations of life even when our main business is the winning of a great war. That pol- icy is playing into the hands of the enemy. it is a much wiser course to take advantage of every reasonable opportunity tor getting Mather under soniai circumstances and in such 5 cheerful surroundings as will inspire oar courage and enable us to take hold of life with new spirit. What mid be better at this time "vthassneveaisg of sorting masts Everybody knows that ruccers in . mm. H. >' . ...".AA)I; In; ‘- r4 its. " 5 while our stock is complete; I ; Ian's sass reg-narci- Ovessbees muons-oh Oversbsss lea’sulseekabiier beets Chldns's ' Ilsbberleets ,szoo gs. % ............. :u. I ' -':'“ gags-“u a. "a. me‘m k low- -m_ WI........ ’2,” ggmn'm who are constant- uza insomniac. i Uadd .d Besutilul . 1 cameras“ —/ 5'33.“ .7 m'm ”that” I. dew-mischief.“ me.- u LATERS sassnannrs WWW,“9F§“° —-n ogas mamas cam cameras“ flinch Shoe works wonders raises the weak or broke- ' mans l i i s played by a first class military band— HALIFAX NEEDS A SANTA CLAU3 VAUDEVILLE THEATRES WANT the rattling good songs and marches that keep our boys in fine humor; an evening of patriotic speeches with the Service Flag of Norwalk as the inspir- ation; an evening of dancing to mili. tary music? . There is every indication that this afi'nir will be an event in the war his ‘vv‘w' 0' )‘or‘vallr and Fun Y4P.I'I‘""I at the city and visitors from cut-ofvtown will roll up a record attendance in honor of the patriotic purpose of the gathering. . HALIFAX, N. 8., Dec. 20,—Au Amer. lean Santa Claus must provide toys tor hundreds of blind and crippled children in hospitals here. The limit- ed stock carried by the local dealers has been exhausted. The bulk of holiday trade before the disaster was in the purchase of gills for Nova Scotia forces overseas. These had been mailed for delivery on the battlefront next week and_ Hall- fax had planned to: a quiet observance at home. —- BRUNDAGE APPOINTED Leaves Farm Bureau to Be Club Lead- er For Two Counties Harold A. Brundage, assistant ccum t_v agent for the Fairileld County Farm Bureau. has resigned to ncmpt the position of boys' and girls' club lend- ' or for both Litchfleld and iiaritoruI ”W" ”W“ on “”7"“ counties. r WASHINGTON. Doc. lI.—-For thoI Mr. Brundage is a. graduate, of the M “ll? ill many months coal mint-s, the explosion may exceed 1,000. in-, finding those who lost the sight of- cnc or both eyes. Many of those are; children. I l M .---— .. Connecticut Agricultural college, End in Southern Ohio todav had a one hun‘ ‘ has’been assistant county agent for (red per cent. our supply. according the farm Bureau with headquartm to reports to the ruel Administration.| “Its-lord. Helsthoson of Ir. Otherpnrtsoithacountry still am, sadlrad,neaissiinnrsndsse. ofsulerlngfmm carshorhgesndter ,minsl mouths. H» i The number of persons blinded by ' LIGHT , WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—lleqnests by vaudeville theatres for exemption from the recent lightiess night orde. 0n the grounds that their patriotic services deserve recognition was do nled today by the Fuel Administra- tion. The theatres had cited the fact that they had permitted use of their stages by Four-Minute men and solici- tors ior Liberty Bond, Red Cross and other patriotic funds. .._-_w__.-____--..._._._.. '___. _~____”_ ____________.-__’__ - - v ’— OLD SOLDIER GIVES NECOHHII- i carton ‘ Gustav Wangelin, commander o! G A. it Post, Pinekneyville, lit, writ-z ”I highly recommend Foley Kid-s! Pith, which I pester to on others s raw. used and consider them ‘Johny mtbespot." FoleyKidneyPlllsgls. quiz-k relief non backache, pali- cc groin and muscles, all other ”It tons a! kidney trouble and sleep db finrbing bladder ailments. They - ,sist nature in restoring strength It rttaiitv.—Otilison-Poweii Corp. Axum .~... use of"
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