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Oshawa Daily Times, 10 Dec 1927, p. 5

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AY Attra ctions at the HS Ll TS L@ Local Theatres cual REGENT. "N NEW MARTIN: "Now. We'nd in the Air" A ---- Y # At the New Martin "BRINGING UP FATHER IN POLITICS" A. +On Monday, December 12th, the management of the N Martin Theatre will stage a tem y di- sion from theif usual screen pro- m, and Oshawa fans, we are e, will be glad to know that Man= ager Ernie Marks has secured that] Tu well-known farce-comedy, "Bringing up Father in Politics" based on the world-famous cartoons of George McManus, £"This, of course, is a regular stage' Play, and not a movie; there are acts depicting the laughable, and gometimes serious, efforts of "Mags mie" to hoist "Jiggs" into the sphere 'of practical politics, with the assist- 'ance of "Dinty Moore" and others, #Jiges" becomes hopelessly involved dn all sorts of queer situations, and it: takes all the brains'of "Maggie" 3nd their irgesistible daughter to "drag him bark to terra firma, There is just sufficient plot to tie erything fegether, and to intro- fe a bevy of pretty maidens who Wo their part in helping "Jiggs" in his time of trouble! © The music is bright and cheerful with many a fascinating catchy air hich you will hum. "to yourself, swhen no one can hear youl 4. Forget the weather and your trou- "bles by going to the New Martin next Monday night, and watch Fo AE TT ments, A -- a. 5 + "The Thirteenth Jutor," a Jersal-Jewsl , With an directed Tina Laem the « New been booked hy L dartin theatre as the feature attragtion next y and Wednesday, |, 4% | ' The picture is a screen v of Henry Irving ge's. * celebrated stage play, "Counsel "for the De- fense," and. is said to be the great: est drama. of its kind ever screened, It deals with the efforts of a fam- ous criminal 'attorney to avoid: the consequences of his. own erime' by deferiding an innocent magn, 4° In the opinion of many, the stage play did more good in the eliminat- ing of useless red tape in the law courts throughout the land than any other single factor and it is believed that the film version will be in even more powreful plea for swifter jus- tice, : The supporting cast is headed hy Walter Pidgeon and includes such well known players as Martha Mat- tox, Sidney Bracy, Sailor Sharkey, Fred Kelsey, Lloyd Whitleck and many others, "The Thirteenth Juror" afiords Bushman his finest vehicle since "Ben Hur" and he is said to reach emotional and dramatic heights in this picture that even obtshine that famous epic of the screen, il Lycett's wo Don't Fall te See Windad | EE "Jiges" and *Magale" cxiricbte thet) ---- from Mage, caste the by | | Ing aviation situations, the" Regent theatre Monday night. Against their will, Beery and Hatton. have: been soldiers, sailors and firemen, daw.-hey ate Laviators, through ing of their own, . , Jand In the air service when their employer enlists and they 'wander into a propeller test. ng room and have their Scotch highlander costumes blown off. Some one tosses them a pair of flying uniforms and before they know it they have beem mistaken for aviators gnd are In the alr, Mistaken identity dominates the plot, Louise Brooks plays a dual role, She both of twin sisters, one of whom'is of French fealty and the.other German. ' Beery falls in love with the German twin and Hatton with. the French, but they are unable to tell the girls apart, 80 all sorts of scrambled complieations ensue, Then Beery and 'Hatton' are mis- taken for Geyman heroes, and are acclaimed of the same status by the French, This is too good to last however, and they are about to he finished off by a' firing squad "f when/the war ends ,and each wing the twin of his chelce: The picture is replete in thrill- hut most of the 'comedy takes place on the ground, Clever gags punctuate the entire production and the picture may be safely sald to be the fum- niest and "best Hatton and Beery have flone yet, Frank Strayer directed "Now We're tn the Air," and the cast in- cludes Malcolm Waite, Emile Chautard, Duke Martin and Rus- _| sell Simpson, An exceptionally fine bill of sup- porting film Is also being offered New Martin Theatre You Know Who the Murde i fa, I Big F § g i | : F TE i ie tlels E 5 ¥ i ef | ] : 1 | COMEDY. "Dancing Fools" COLLEGIANS" ® rer Is--- But You Want Him to Go Free! "The Thirteenth Jurer® | A thrill 4. chill melodrama that will battle and amuie You. 'a 2 The fallacy of man-made laws when a greater power intervenes. ; EEE 4 He could sway the jury of "| twelve with his golden veic but "The Thirteenth Juror knew and could net be per- '| suaded, TELE 4 ; Always that grim spectre in the background--""The Thir teenth Juror.! -- As counsel forthe defense he was withouta : flaw--his ° client was always freed--and =f. then his best friend was tried | for murder, : EER] : He loved her--and she loved the man he was defend. ! ing for murder--""The Thir- teenth Juror" with Anna 9: Nilsson and Francis X. Bush- 'man, (ERR ER] " Tremendous in its depths-- smashing in its wer--dra- matic in its climax--"The © Thirteenth Juror." headed by the pleture beautiful "Mona Lisa". This particular series of shorter featurettes is quite out of the ordinary and is of the higher class type of entertainment, 4A Paramount novelty called "Tod- dles" and ten minutes with the Pathe News cameraman together with an unusual program of good music by Jack Watson and ls Regent orchestra should make an enticing show for Oshawa amuse- ment seekers the first three nights of the coming week, : A GLANCE INTO THE FUTURE Charles Chaplin (it used to be "Charlie") is said to be getting ready ta make up for his long absence from the screen by producing three and possibly four pictures in 1928, Chaplin is said. to realize that speeding up production is the only way to mect the situation caused by the heavy expenses of the "Circus, which is reported to be one of the cost. liest films ever. made, because of the long delays hrought about by the comegian's domestic difficulties, Since he resumed production, Chap. lin has been hard at work spend long hours in the cutting room selecting stories for his next pictures. "The Circus" will be released before the end of 1927, and it would not be surprising if it is followed by an. other Chaplin picture in March, Harold Lloyd is working on anew comedy under Paramount auspices, The scenes will be taken jn and around New York. We undefstapd that this new picture wil be some: he has attempted before, (EEE) If all goes well, it will not be very long before we shall see light comedy dramas in color, Color photos graphy has been making great strides in the past few years, and we understand that after long and thors ough experimentation, we are at last on the verge of something approaches | ing perfection, BRIDE-TO-BE-HONORED The Fidelas class and the Pleiades class of young Isdies. bf the Baptist church met at the home of Miss B. Galt last eveping and honoured Miss Alice Bentham, 8 bride of next week, by holding 8 linen shower. Miss Bentham ree ceived many han.some apd useful | pleces of linen. At about tem thirty there was a prolonged ringing of ber found a huge box on the dror- step addressed to Miss Benthom, who expressed much swrpriss apd when she had opened all the gifts and read the verses she thanked the girls for the lovely presents. Dairty refreshments were served by the hostess st this time an' the girls left for their homes all wisibng Miss Bentham much hap- piness in the future, AYE 8. 0. E. WHIST DRIVE The Sons of England whist drive held last evening in the Sons of England hall was most successful, there being twenty-three filled and the games werp ; contested. The led' 7" "st prize went to Mrs. 8. Brown, it was 8 | set of guest towels, The secopd prize won by Mrs. Missetf, was a half dozen silver tea spoons snd the third prize for ladies, 8 set ef «? SOF as sec ond prize and Mr. H. Abbett was awarded a silk tie. 'The specip! ze, a table cloth. was won by rs. Bradbury. This week the on th: diff ot mer: a "w/ _. TRUS Vg a Don't Fail to See this Show---It's Good! Ci 3 MRA AO MINA ; Ee ---- " FASREL10] thing quite different from anything) the door bell alnd ~ne of the num ! 2 . THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY. DECEMBER "."==Dr; ©, Dickenson, Brock street visited with Dra Pilkey. at Cobourg this week." ' ; ~=M7.. H, Junker and family of '|Orano, will make their future home in thig-elty. Mrs; William Reynold of Bow- manville visited with her nephew, Mr, Roy Flintoff of this city, --Mr, BE, R, 'Burton, Prince street, "1s 'spending a week's holl- day, with:relatives in Sherbrooke, Quebec. «Mrs, R. Lanlone of Union Vale moto to Oshawa on Monday. she will make her home here dur- ing 'the. winter. Mr, Luke Sthadrat, of Newark, N.J., has arrived in the city to take charge .of the Ukrainian, Presby- terian congregation, --Miss Nina K. Gough, nurse-in- training of the Toronto Hospital (for Incurables, 1s spending the week-end at her home on Albert street, I Sympathy of his many friends ls extended' to Mr. Frank J. Grigg In the. death of his father the late Mr, John Grigg, whose funeral was held last' week In Bowmanville, Mr, 0. K. Anderson, of 163 Celina street leaves tonight for Chatham, England, to spend Christmas with his parents. All his friends wish him a safe journey and God speed, ~--=Mr, Harry Bmith, of Detroit, Mich., will be the soloist tomorrow morning at the Simcoe Street United Church,. Mr. Smith is a brother of Chester Smith, city en- ginedy. Mr, Smith recently enter- tained the members of the Oshawa Rotary Club to several selelctions ot a weekly luncheon, 10 HOLD STANDARD Five Religious Program in City to Open on January 2 What is described by one of Osh- t thing in religious circles taking ie 'in Oshawa" opens on Monday, the . Training. School for Sunday Sghool Iv be in the eryone 'interested to attend, Absolutely igerdenominational in "Waracter, this school is sponsored by : Ontario Religious Educatic cil, ingyco-operation with tl testant Churches of the city, Out viding 1:aders have been securcc : each of the eight courses being: 'ered, nad the same outline profram s used last year will be followed. . his allows, mot only for instruction », teachers and prospective teachers i the Sunday School, but also for citeresting addresses open to the piiblic gt eight o'clock each evening. The courses which will be taken | "s year inciude the departments of Lipers, primiafy, juniors, teen-age "5, teen-age , young people i adults. The first of these, the "nners department class, will be en by Mrs. (Rey.) W. P. Fletcher; "> second, the primary department, r Miss Nellie M. Lewis; the third, r those interested in jumiors, by | Miss' Netanis Semens; the teen-age oys class by D. R. Poole, of the «tional Boys' Work Board; that for :3-age gris by Miss Jessie Mac- "wersop, of the Naticnal Girls' Work ard; the class for young people's 'ers. by M. L. Wright, and the sit class by Rev. Dr. W. P. Fle:- Ler, Time Table Pram Up A time table, which is the same zs at followed in last ycar's school, »s been drawn up, and as was the ise in the school during the first ek jn this year, »iil he rigidly f))- wed. Promptly at 6.30 the supper "zeting will start, and 7.00 will se: we gommencement of the program oper. For twenty minutes there 4 be a sing-song, ilust, gr vo lantern ture, ober program features or business period, and at 7.20 the first +. ady period will commence. At - ht o'clock a twenty-minute wor- - Jip period is scheduled, and at the ad of this period the second study 2 i until * TRAINING SCHo0L! 'awa's religious leaders as "the great- | [4 2, which is the first day of \ ek - devoted ta the Standard} teachers, workers and parents. This § year the school is beinz held in St. 9% Andrew's church, and. will as former. ! evening to enable ey- | 10, 1921. NTEREST there is no intention of teaching, Th s hool will open to visitors an the public- at the commencement of the second study period: at eight o'- clock, and interesting discussions are anticipated. 1) i Progres The school this winter is a result of an effort of the two former years, and has steadily grown in numbers and interest. Three years ago, the first move in this direction was made, and Dr, Merril was brought from Toronto to lead a training school. Two years ago the school was con- tinued, and courses for leaders in five age groups were given. This was such a success that it was con- siderably extended last year, and two additional courses for leaders in the various departments, we find one primarily designed for parents an adult church members, as well a an optional course which may be taken by any older bers of the ALBERT ST. CHURCH ANNUAL BAZAAR Was Officially Opened By Mrs R. S. McLaughlin Yesterday The ladies of Albert Street United Church held their annual bazaar on Thureday afternoon, De- cember 8. Mrs, R, 8. McLaughlin opened the bazaar and spoke very encouraging of the work that the ladies are doing in South Oshawa, The booths were pleasingly ar- ranged, the fancy work booth was school. Rev. C. W. DeMille, of King street United church, is Dean of the school; Mr. J. C. Young of St, An- irew's church, is secretary-treasurer, and Mr. Roy Bennett of the Chris- 'ian church is chairman of the en- tertainment committee, Registrations 'rom the various churches are made with the secretary of their own Sun- day School, who in turn registers the number from his school with the sec- retary-treasurer of the school, BERLIN LEAGUE BUREAU Berlin, Dec. 9--The German 'Capi- al is to have a branch office of the Jecretariat of the League of Nations, it was officially announced today. Bureaus of this kind already exist in Paris, London and Rcme. and Mrs, Walker, the apron booth was presided over by * Mrs. A, Ayers and Mrs, C. Harrison Mrs. Brown had charge of the Hand- kerchief booth and Miss E. Warne and her class of girls conducted a candy booth, The miscellaneous booth was directed by Mrs. R. Val- entine, leader of the C.G.I.T. group at the church, The home made cooking was supervised by Mrs J. Galloghley and Mrs. Ayrest. The tea room was under the direction of Mrs, Coakwell, Mrs, Hurlbert and Mrs. J. Hornby assisted by - | Always make the best of things When faced with little ills, Tackle troubles with-a'smile By taking Beecham's Pills. HE MODERN REMEDY The Rexall Stores Jury & Level? Jing St. E, Simcoe St, 8. ABERDEEN HOTEL 17 West §20d Sc, near 5th Ave, ' NEW YORK John F. Doweey, Mewnaging Director some of the other ladies im'# Ald, The bazaar was a success and with the exceptiu the inconvenience of the dark part of the ladies are very pleased with results, and the amounted to $194, MATE LOST OVERBOARD kL » «North Sydney, N.8.,, Dee raham Morris of Great Jervis, foundland, mate of-the scl Carranza, which sailed from hel last week with a cargo of coal # St. Plerre, was lost overboard ing a storm which swept away schooner's deckload, it was rel ed from St. Pierre on the there of the Carranza. ted by Mrs, R, A. Whatiam | + Karn's Drug Store 2 phone 378 Next P, AMOS RRS NEW MARTIN THEATRE CONE NIGHT MON. DEC. 12 A A A MA 4 Prices--B80¢, 75¢c, $1.00 plus tax. Seat Sale day at 10 am. THE WORLD'S GREATEST LAUGHING SHOW BRINGING UP FATHER IN POLITICS Opens with LovisE BROOKS GREAT LINDBERGH WHAT A PICTURE! A Couple of Aeronuts/ NOW WE RE Here They Are-- Two high and dizzy airmen soaring this way with a tankful of LAUGHING GAS we AIR THI THE SKY'S THE LIMIT IN THIS HILARIOUS FLIGHT OF FUN AND FOOLISHMENT ! ATTRACTIONS ADDED The Picture Beautif Paramount Novelty TODPLES PATHE NEWS MONA LISA

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