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The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina • Page 10

The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina • Page 10

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Sunday, 22, 19 'A TEN THE GREENVILLE DAILY NEW a I GREEXY1LLF.S LEADING THEATRES AM) SUCCESSES I TMEPLE OP MOTION PICTURES. i 1 CASINO EXTRA ADDED "MUSIC EXTEMPORE" ML If you have not heard Uio new ten tliouisuul dollar I'nit PIjhj Organ al jtho To stndv Medicine, i College dirls turn Tostas fclood saving campaign MANY THRILLING FEATS SHOWN IN 'TBIG NEW PICTURE Riding a wild and unruly mustang which she controls with ease, Elsie Ferguson, the beautiful Aricraft star, provides several thrilling scenes in her latest photoplay, "Heart of the Wilds," which will be the main attraction at the Casino theatre Monday and Tuesday. This is one of several unusual incidents which contribute to make this picture one of the finest of its kind ever produced. Extra The Official War Reviews. CONSTANCE TALMADGE IN "THE STUDIO GIRL" At the Casino, Wednesday and Thursday from "La Gamine" by P.

Yeber and H. de Giosse. A charming comedienne in a sparkl ing comedy. I A new vlu fffef tip 4 1 $M1 TO A J'oo The Ammiutioi-IIiAv8oa te most I fiiiYniH -iJ i Talmadge's Select Star Series picture to be shown at the Casino Wednesday and Thursdav she clinches even more music and ran the slides for a reugious ser- vice, and at another time conducted a sing, using slides of popular and patriotic songs, UACTT7CC! linTTCT? llUo I JCjOp JlUUolii NEWS AND NOTES The crowds of soldiers at the Hostess House each evening are most gratifying. The writing room is far iuo Kiiiiiii aim many uiuu-s uic um- have been turned into writ- oom part of the new addi- be opened for a writing room as soon as it can be equipped with tables and chairs.

It that noes not give us enough room to make the boys comfortable we'll do all we can to enlarge that. So keep coining boys, we like to welcome you. Plans are being formulated to hold snpci.il St.ito Nicrhts for our soldiers. Our register shows men registered lrom almost every State in tne union land we believe the "State Nights" will be a great means of helping you to locate a friend here in camp that you did not know before. The plans have not yet been completed, but by the boys from the States represented.

This will not mean that boys from other States are excluded on that particular night, but it does mean that on the night of YOUR State the evening will be especially for you. Thursday evening, Sept 12th, a program arranged by Mack Browne, leading comedian of the 48th Inf. was thoroughly enjoyed. Corporal Verna has been appointed to sing during the forthcoming Liberty Loan Campaign and has gone to Philadelphia for that purpose. On his return we hope that many more such delightful evenings will be planned.

PHOTOS THRIFT STAMPS They recently furnished the CASINO romo and listen and hear comport-tionx dear to Uio heart of music lovers and tlio finest creations of noted corn- lasers, by Trofcssor Frederick W. Karch MONDAY AND TUESDAY Artcraft Pictures Presents ELSIE FERGUSON In "HEART OF THE WILDS" A Picture that'll make you smel the evergreen pineJfcand feel the thrill of adventure. EXTRA Allies Official War Review WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY Select Pictures Presents CONSTANCE TALMADGE "THE STUDIO GIRL" From "La Gamini" by P. Weber and H. de Garsee.

A charming conw edienne in a Sparkling Comedy. "It Will Warm Your Heart" ALSO Paramount Burton Holme FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Paramount Pictures Presents ETHEL CLAYTON -In THE GIRL WHO CAME BACK Reared from girlhood with a torch light in one hand and a revolver in the other you'd think the heart of a cracksman's daughter was safe from the gentle arrow of Cupid. i "See the Great Scene" ALSO Paramount Bray Cartoons. First Run Pictures RIALTO Latest Successes MONDAY-TUESDAY securely the high favor she has won' in the hearts of America's film audi- i ences by her delineation of captivat- ing', if capricious, girls. Jixtra Paramount Burton Holmes' Travels.

ETHEL CLAYTON IN "THE GIRL WHO CAME BACK" I The presentation of "'the Girl WhOj Came Back" at the Casino Friday! and Saturday with Ethel Clayton in( the title part, has aroused no small amount of discussion. The picture! deals with the regeneration" of a girl; who is reared a thief in an atmos- phere of crime, and who is proud of i her profession. She is rescued from! this environment and after she is re-! formed through love and the awaken-j ing of the doimant sense of good in: her mind, she becomes the wife of a' senator. Extra attraction, Paramount-Evcy Pictographs. THE FALL OF THE ROMANOFFS; Wuh Iliodor, fonner confident of i Rasputin, at the Rialto, Monday and Tuesday.

The tine story of the disruption of i the Russian empire, the recent tion, and the birth of Russian free-1 dom and democracy is shown in Her-1 hert Bfenon's "The Fall of the Ro- manoffs," which comes to the Monday and Tuesday. Its great strength is in its truth. With infinite pains Mr. Brenon has! followed minutely every every phase and every detail of the great drama as revealed to him by the monk, Idilodor, ap olitical refuge! from Russia. Iliodor, generally known as the Rus-! few I 111'" i WSM? Mm sian Monk, is the former confident of is Langlois, the lumberman.

The pic-i Rasputin upon whom rests the re-'ture. which will be shown at the Rial-J sponsibilities of the worst of the weak to Wednesday and Thursday was di- Czar's crimes, his treachery, his dis- rected by George Melford. loyalty, and his tyranny. Rasputin Also the Gaumont News, fwas the uncrowned monarch of Rus- eia. He was the real power behind! NEW STORY PLAY the throne.

Iliodor his intimate GRIPS AND THRILLS I friend and adviser was the one manj "The Silent Woman," a story of in Russia, who was in a position to the Great Northwest, is the latest of 1 Know to wnat length this imposter 3 upscrupulous naturec arried him. 66 frfj? KTMPSOV. WisMinsins most versatile athlete, will enter the Wash- ington University medical depart-! ment this fall. He has been a star for three vears on the Badge football i eleven, piaying quain-nw-ii aim I addition was captain of the baseball nine, a star on the basketball quintet and can run the 100 yards in 10 1-5 seconds. Pool Champion.

TO DEVELOP a champion at pocket billiards, a nation wide tourney is i j. Tf TTtete mpionsh? months LADIES' ENTERTAINMENT FOR SOLDIERS AT 261. Miss Anna Mae Bryant and party, from Greenville, delighted the soldiers served in this building last Wednesday evening with a very clev erly arranged program of songs and readings One of the features of the evening were several impromptu stunts by soldiers from the audience, who were well received by both the visitors and their comrades in the audience. This building is cozy and very homelike and every day sees new faces of soldiers who have learned that they can while away many pleasant hours here after their military duties have been completed. The religious services are being well attended and some excellent talent is being found among the soldiers in this who will appear soon in entertainments to be given.

The athletic work is making great strides and there is always something doing whenever the soldiers are off duty. Thompson, Atta and Diebert from the Base Hospital have rendered valuable assistance to 83, by volunteering their services which are appreciated by the and the soldiers. SCREEN STARS' TO BOOST Frank A. Yanderlip, Chairman of the National War Savings Committee, has approved a novel schema to stimulate the sale of thrift stamps which Is expected to bring In a good many thousand dollars. The plan was proposed by Charles Ray, one of the most pop- nlar young screen heroes, and his manager, Thomas H.

Ince, internationally known as a producer ot Paramount pictures. It seems that Mr. Ray -contracted writer's cramp scrawling his name across his photo for admiring maidens, so he consulted Mr. Ince about some way to turn the free photo graft to account. They agreed that It would never do for a popular star to sell his photo at 25 cents each, like the bearded lady In the side show, but that it would not be undignified to demand tlrnt those who wnntcd Mr.

Kay's photo should buy Thrift Stamps to help finance General Pershing's personally conducted tour to Berlin. It seems Hint the collection of photoplay stars' nutogrophed photographs has developed Into a popular crnze, requests nugregatlng ten thousand week, so Uio plan, tis perfected, is that all photoplay actors nnd actresses xliiill decline to send their photos here-nfter unless the request is accompanied by a Thrift Card with four Thrift Stamps attached to prove lha. the applicant Is bona fldo stamp buyer. The card nnd stomps are to be returned to 1 lira owner with thi photograph requested. i The only thing lacking to make ihfl scheme one Hundred per cent.

effective was some way for the public to get In touch with tho stars whnae nuto-vrnphed photos were wanted. This luck was supplied by the Famous Play f-rs-Lnsky Corporation, whleh tiM only undertook to enlist tho interest of nil Irs stars, hut has also offered 'fo forward nil letters to stars, whether under its management or not, that may up of 12 preliminary tournaments t4-i rhnmninnshil) tOUrnCVS in six hat approved tha plan to offer PLW photoplay au too rap heel Photo, pnze, for Thrift Stamp 9 rT S' motion -v. I oiipni, I Charles motion (below), to induce photos to HERBERT BRENON'S The FALL OfThe ROMANOFF'S With i ILIODOR Formerly confidant of RASPUTIN A Remarkable Picture. An event of genuine news interest. ALSO "Hick Manhattan" James Montgomery Flagg Comedy.

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY Paramount Pictures Preneqt WALLACE REID In "THE LURE" A woman brought him her life. Seldom has a more vigorously human picture been seen anywhere. EXTRA Gaumont News. FRIDAY ONLY Metro Presents EDITH STOREY "THE SILENT WOMAN" Have you the courage of your own convictions? Could you protect a dead woman's name at' the loss of your own happiness 7 See the wonderful strength of mind displayed by Nan MacDonald, played by Edith Storey. ALSO Charlie Chaplin in "A Hot Finish." Get Together Troo In Mobile, Alabama, live the most Mehlv educated bill-posters In th world.

A group of college Kirls of the state, unwilling to let their summer vacations go to waste, have taken upon themselves the obligation of seeing that the Food Administration posters are placed In exactly the prner at least In Alabama. Kach of thpm. with a trusty a roll of posters and a can of i vM. is the rl'is nd 11'tle towns where procasanda is needed. Extra James Montgomery Fiagj Comedv "Hick Manhattan." WALLACE REID IN THE SOURCE' At the Rialto Thursday.

Wednesday and The theory that women love brave men and scorn cowards is brought out vividly in "The Source, Wallace Reid's latest Paramount Picture. Mr. Reid portrays the role of Van Twiller Yard, a well-born young man, who has sunk low through indulgence in liquor and who is shanghaied to a I Vermont lumber camp. Wallace Reid score the role of Van Twiller Yard and Ann Little is excellent as Svea Nord. James Cruze the lorceful Metro plays in which Edith Storey, the great dramatic star, Boys of the 20th Division AT 8:30 T.il Boxing Carnival A Battle Royal at Benson's Drug Store.

F. Carroll, of Commission of 'at by of her to in (LoJiOBLiiai 1 Iftea TuminaHo jbaker'a corl'into will he seen. This picture will be shown at the Rialto theatre Friday with a cast of supporting players of corresponding prominence. Extra Charlie Chaplin in "A Hot Finish." PEGGY HYLAND IN "BONNIE ANNIE LAURIE" One of the most human, most tender stories of a pure girl's loyalty and devotion under the trvine ordeal two noble men's love will be shown the Rialto Saturday. The title of this photodrama is "Bonnie Annie Laurie." and the title part is plaved Peggy Hyland, the charming William Fox star.

In this new photodrama Miss Hyland portrays a winsome Scottish lassie who is the affianced bride of a gallant Scotsc aptain. While the latter is at the front she saves the life a stranger who wins true heart's love, and later proves be an American officer who has forgotten his own identity. Also will be shown Charlie Chaplin, "A Hot Finish." 53 Old friends and New ki fa? 75c, 50c and 25c. on Training Camp pers tire I I I I I i i a "traveling lill-board RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF THE HUTCHINSON FOLLIES Hutchinson's Musical Review, will return to Greenville next week, in new standards of Musical Review and artistry, featuring Grace Hutchinson, the Little Girl from the Golden West, supported by an excellent company, also will appear the "Mistic Dunbar" presenting "A Night with the Spirit" making the offering a clever combination of attractions. Miss Grace Hutchinson will sing all the latest musical song hits.

The Review overflows with the latest comedies, songs and dances. There will be a complete change of program on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. On Monday and Tuesday "A Mid Summer's Madness" on Wednesday and Thursday "Whose Baby Are Y'ou?" and on Friday and Saturday, "The Country Girl." Preceded by four reels, of photoplays. Every thing new. 'Same old prices and usual performances.

WHIFFS. Kdited by DICK JEMISOX. Hurling Shells Now. ELLIOTT E. DENT, former Ci ac-: ker twirler, is now First Lieutenant Elliott E.

Dent, 19th Field Artillery. Dent and his company are participat ing in the present allied drive and is now hurling shells in a bigger game. Big League Additions. THE CAMP GORDON base ball nine is to be strengthened in the near future by the acquisition of some big league stars, Wambsganns, Cleveland infielder; Shawkey, NewY'ork Yankee twirler, and Rey Schalk, the White Sox catcher, are three players who are expected to report this week. With Von Kolnitz, of the Reds, Mar-j shall, of Chattanooga; Dehaney, of Birmingham, and of the Yankees, already on the club, the Gordon nine has quite a professional aspect now.

Grid Star Killed. LT. IRBY RICE, better known to football fans as "Rabbit" Curry, Van-derbilt'svbrilliant quarter-back has made his lasttcmchdown. Lieutenant Curry was kiTTed in aerial combat" in France recently. Curry's home was in Marlin, Tex.

'A Real Feat. SCOTT PERRY, the big right-jhander, formerly with the Atlanta Crackers, won twenty games with the tail-end Philadelphia Athletics during the past American League base ball season. This was quite an accomplishment for "Rope" as he is nicknamed. i tr Tin Clmw DUKE KARNES. Atlanta boxim? promoter, has arranged a mamoth boxing carnival at the Atlanta Audi- torium for Saturday night, Scptem- ber 14.

The proceeds above expenses arc to be given to the Y. M. C. A. Mike Gibbons, Len Rowlands, Frank- le Russel, Phil Virgits, Tim O'Neil, Jack Herrick, Joe Mandot.

Patsy ICline, Sammy Walts, Young Lewis, Young McCarty and Earl Puryear are sqme of the boys who will appear on the rard, donating their services to the benefit. Steady Worker. RAY SCHALK, the great catcher of the Chicago White Sox, has caught 100 or more games a season for tho past six seasons. George Gibson, of the Tirates, some years ago equalled the record for five consecutive seasons. Eight Veterans.

G1LMORK DOP.ILE, coach of the Naval Academy football team, has i eight veterans back for the 1918 levcn and 200 young classmen to select from to fill the( vacancies in thi eleven. To Have Football. I CAMP DIX will havo four football Friday ept.27, 1918 fcmSSWAI I ST I I 1 KmlAlM ZZWWM mfrimmm'''" I fT ffl Sif picture star, and Thomas H. Inca FV picture star, and Thomas H. Inca Ray (above), Ince-Paramount collectors of screen play stars' buy Thrift Stamps.

nis manager, wno aevissa a pian nr his manager, who devised a plan I Music by 50th Infantry Band -Vaudeville Surprises SATURDAY ONLY Fox Pictures Presents PEGGY HYLAND -In- 'BONNIE ANNIE Duty and honor before love! story of a war hero who found happiness. "Sweet Love Tale" The'1' true ALSO-Finish." -Charlie Chaplin in "A Hot Mutual Comedy and Vaudeville JESTIC Starting Tomorrow, Matinee And 'All Week. HUTCHINSON'S Musical Review REAL MUSICAL COMEDY Featuring GRACE HUTCHINSON The Little Girl. From the Golden West. I In "A MIDSUMMER MADNESS" Also VAUDEVILLE Feuturing the "MISTIO DUNBARS" "A Night With The Spirits" Or "SPIRITS AT PLAY" New Standards Musical Valuea And Artists.

4 Motion Photopluys- Gaumont Graphic Newt Western Plays, Comedies and Episode ISo. 4 1 he Hand of Vengeance. A Mnmmolh Entertainment for th. old nnd young at the snmu old prices. Benefit of United War Work Campaign be addressed In care of Its main office, 483 Fifth Avenue, New Xork City.

Mr. Yanderlip was so pleased win the Idea that he wrote the following letters to Messrs. Ray and Ince My Dear Mr. Ray: May I congratulate, you i upon youj unique plan for furthering; the distribution of Thrift Stamps? I am sure that any one requesting one "of your photographs will feci It a privilege to accom-i pany mich a request with a card sliowins four Thrift Stamps and that the result ot your Idea will be a very real factor In helping the Government to reach the goal it litis pet. In fart, I feel that you aro performing; a noteworthy patriotic Borv? ice, which I should be glad to commend to other photoplay folk.

For myself and In behalf of Hie National War. Savings Committee 1 thank you for your co-operation. enclose a enrd wltli Four Thrift Stamps, and I rhall bo happy If you will be good enough to wind me an autographed photograph of yourself. Sincerely yours, (SigneJ.) IT HANK A. VANDERUP, Chairman National War Savings Com mlttee.

Sly Penr Mr. Incei I have learned of ths igpnlotiM plan which hat been conceived by Mr. Chr.rk Ttay and you to anslst In tho wider distribution of Thrift Stamps through having reuests for photographs of Mr. In hon-' ored only when they nre accompanied by a card showing four Thrift Stamps, whtch shall ba returned with the photographs. It seems to mo that any of fhe photoplay folk who atlopt this plan will bo rendering a really patriotic service, nnd I tim glad Indeed to commend It.

For myself, and In behalf of tha National War Savings Committee I thnnk you for your cooperation. Sincerely yours, rPlgned.) FRANK A. VANDKnMP, Chairman National Wnr Savings i 1 Tickets on Sale vj Directed by Rubard Activities. Auspices of War Camp Community Service teams this fall, in addition to tho usu-ikl al rnirinicntal and company teams. a I Sol Mctzgor will bo the coach of tho camn teams.

Practice will start tho I coming week. t. 5 A.

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