Oshawa Daily Times, 10 Sep 1927, p. 6

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f \ COMING ATTRACTIONS ~AT THE-- bin "Wandering Girls" at New a® ~ Martin § Dorothy Reyler charming Col- mmbia Pletures. st comes to the | New Martin. Thoaitd next Monday | in her latest pictyre, "Wandering | Girls," . Miss Revier, prior te her film suc- ess, was a popular professional ancer. In the role of Peggy Mars- ton, a small-town girl who prefer- ved the wail of the saxophone to the stern voice of her parents, she has ample opportunity to combine her dancing and acting ability. "Wandering Girls" also shows Mildred Harris,' the , Jovely blonde heatre on Monday favorite of the screen, as a protes- | sional dancer who finds time to rob wealthy patrons of their jew- als in between her execution of the latest dance steps. Her partner in erime, as well as dance partner, Armand Kaliz, said to be perfectly suited to the sauve villianies of characterization. News of | Eastern Ontario WELL-KNOWN RESIDENT DIES Catharine Hoover widow of the late Peter Hamilton, died recently at the home of her son, Taylor Ham- ilton. Locksley, near Pembroke, in ig | her seventy-eighth year, Mrs, Ham- flton had been in failing health for his the past eight years and had been confined to bed for two months, ; the hero. Fu-, Born in Stafford township, the late Thay ig sh mother and | Mrs. Hamilton had spent her entire William Welsh as the father are life in Pembroke section, She mar- also included in the cast of "Wan-| ried at the age of twenty-one and aering Girls," written hy Dorothy Howell and directed by Ralph Ince, Dumas' "Monte Cristo" With John Gilbert and Big Cast Coming to Regent Monday "Because of the popularity of the team of John @Gilbery and Renee Adoree William, Fox has revived the screen hit of a few years ago, "Monte Cristo," from the pen of Alexandre Dumas, in which these two stars play the leading roles. It will be shown for three nights starting Monday at the Regent Theatre, It is probable that no work of] modern authors is as well known | to the present-day followers of fic- | tion and the drama as this immortal tale of adventure, despite the fact that it 'was written nearly a cen- tury ago. It has been read by mil- lipns throughout the world and has been translated into virtually every language. The late James O'Neill played the role of Edmond Dantes, the leading character of 'Monte Cristo," for more than a quarter of a century, presenting it in all the smal ltowns as well as in all the hig cities throughont the world, There is on possible way of tabu- lating the number of persons who saw the pley. Supplementing this the William Fox screen version of the novel has been shown in all the countries of the globe, provin< just as successful abroad as in this country, John Gilbert and Renee Adoree first won public popularity in this ptiraction since then they have scored in suglh pictures as "The Biz Parade," and other notable sue- cesses. Another star, who has reached the heights of popularity as a result of her work in recent productions, is Jstelle Taylor, other- wise known as Mrs. Jack Dempsey, who also supports Gilbert in this attraction, In fact it was her ex- cepticnal portrayal in "Monte Crise 19" that first won her note as an story of adventure, & Ei hy in which ath ag is seen as | emotional star, Of all the noted stories from the pen of Alexandre Dumas none con- tains the elements of good motion picture material in greater volume than "Monte Cristo," not even the celebrated "Three Musketeers," in which Douglas Fairbanks scored such a tremendous hit, It js a and Ed- mond Dantes not only the youthful lover, but also as the aged count, who returns after an imprisonment of twenty years, JOHN GILBERT Who appears on the Regent screen Tuesday of mexg week in Monday, day evenings Alexandre Dumas' mantic drama "Monte Cristo." Renee Adoree and Mstelle Tay. lor heads a big supporting cast, UAT TT TART NEXT MONDAY FOR 3 DAYS An Engrossing Story of Modern Youth 7 "Ave Parents to Blame? or the Children? COMEDY That lirepressible Laugh Manufacturer Bill Squibbs, . . it's "SUITE HOMES" fmmortal ro- | and Wednes- | | | | | f | resided ever since on the same farm. She was very well known in the community in which she lived. Mrs. Hamilton was a member of the United Church, formerly a Methodist, and was a regular attendant as long as her health permitted. Her hus- band predeceased her by twelve years, Of a family of seven, four sur- vive, They are; Taylor Hamilton and Wm. Hamilton, of Locksley, Mrs, John Millard, Belleville, and Mrs, Andrew H. Hamilton, Glasgow Sta- tion. One hrother, Peter Hoover, also survives, The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon to Locksley ceme- tery, Rev. H. J, Latimer of Green- wood officiating. The pall-bearers were A. H. Hrmilton, Jas. Stitt, I) | 0. Hamilton, Gordon Hamilton, Au- drey Hamilton and Herbert Hamil. ton, BROCKVILLE TO PRESS CLAIM Plans for the formation of a mot- orcade, composed of local citizens to proceed to Ottawa next week and Iny before Hon. C0. A, Dunning, the Minister of Railways and Canals, and other members of the Cabinet, the claims of this town to selection as the site of the Great Lakes grain terminal, establishment of which is to accompany completion of the Welland Canal, were laid at a meet- ing of the local bodies held last night. Mr. Dunning has agreed to receive the delegation at a time next ' week yet to he fixed hy him, PENNY BANK DEPOSITS Penny Bank deposits from the schools of Port Hone in June this year amounted to $2,679.37, an in- crease over last year when the total for the same month was $2,369.62, Ontario for June, 1927 amount to Total deposits from 283 schools in $877,968.51 as against $764,717.16 an increase of $113,251.35. The av- erage weekly percentage of pupils depositing in Port Hope and neigh- boring districts is as follows: Port Hope, 16 per cent., Campbellford, 10 per cent., Bowmanville 23 per cent. Belleville, 19 per cent. York Coun- ty, 19 per cent., Toronto and vicinity 26 per cent. BROKE THE CONDITIONS Because George Digby, yesterday, a Belleville youth, breke the imposi- tions under which he was allowed his liberty some time ago under sus- pended sentence, he was taken back to court yesterday and sentienced to three months on a charge of theft of $60. He was also charged with stealing a watch from his father, and on this count he was given a concurrent term of three months in jail. The terms of his suspended sen- tence included the breaking of old associations with certain boys and attendance at church and Sunday School, AGED RESIDENT DIES Mr. George Bennett, 76, at one time with the carriage building busi- ness in Gananoque, and later in Brockville, Kentville, N.S, and Win- nipeg, died at his home, Sydenham street, at 4.30 this morning. He is survived by his wife, one son, Dr. Harry Bennett of Detroit, Michigan, and two daughters, Miss Minnie, of Torento Public school teaching staff, ' and Miss Ethel Bennett, R.N., of Winniveg, at present at home. Des ceased was a native ofAdolphustown, | OORNKT PLAYER WINS #oNona | Music lovers in Pembroke section | and the friends of Elmer Carnegie, a former member of the Pembroke Citizens' Band, who is now attend- ing School of Pharmacy, will be in- terested to learn that at the Cana- Ldian National Exhibition, Toronto, | in a contest In which were nine cor- | netists entered he was awarded the third prize. { BIRTHS EXCEED DEATHS Births recorded in the office of the Town Clerk, Pembroke, during the month of August outnumbered deaths hy twelve, Of the thirty-one births degistered, seventeen wera girls and fourteen hoys. One pair of twins, hoth girls, appear on the reg- ister. The parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Bailey, Miller street, Mar- rlages numbered seven, one of which was a double wedding, per- formed by Rev. W. P, Breen in St. Columba's Cathedral, in which two sisters hecame the brides of two brothers. DROP DEAD AT HURDLE IN RUGBY PRACTICE RACE [I { Belleville, Ont, Sept. 10---~Percy ' Latchford, a member of the rugby team of the Belleville Collegiate Institute tell aead at tour o'clock yesterday af- ternoon in jumping the hedge a short distance from the school while racing in a relay race. It is believed that a blood vessel was ruptured in the jump. | Latehford had jumped the hedge, and ! was noticed to stumble, but he got to | his feet and went on for about 15 paces when he fell. He was about 16 years jof age, and an all-round athlete, He | |i was goal keeper for the Belleville junior O.H.A. team last Winter, and was a member of various sporting or- ganizations. The rughy team of which he was a member has been practicing relays, and Latchford was making a short-cut and came to a hawthorne hedge, which he passed over. Medical | aid, which was pear at hand, found | life extinct, Latchford is said to have OSHAWA, LIMITED Buy All Your Bedding * Patterns Galore! 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Columbia Pictures Corp., recog- nizing the momentous importance of | this problem, has picturized "Wan- dering Girls," a story by Dorothy Howell, which will open at the | New Martin Theatre next Monday. Ralph Ince directed this drama of youth's rebellion, and Dorothy Re- vier is featured as a wandering girl The Modern Problem of Parents; "Wandering Girls" who was like a restless colt and refused to be tied down. The supporting cast includes Eu- genie Besserer and William Welsh as the over-stern parents; Armand Kaliz and Mildred Harris as the professional dancers and society thieves; Robert Agnew as the rich | hero and Frances Raymond as his mother. "Wandering Girls" is a picture for parents and children, and a plea for greater understanding of this "awful younger generation." STARTING MONDAY BUY SCRIP BOOKS--THEY SAVE YOU MONEY Orchestra Makes Pontiac Six the Best Investment Value And the New, Low Prices make Pontiac Six a more P-7268 sitractive investment than eves. 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