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,Dick Barthelmess
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Supreme Love Supreme
Heroism Surging Spectacle!
It tugs at every Heartstr'ing
Humanity has got! Drama
that sweeps from a Broad
way Honky-Tonk to a fren
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Living Hell then back to a
Heaven of Happiness that
these Lovable Lovers never
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3 Nights-Beginning Sunday, June 24th
7:CO 9:00 Each Night
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Mermaid Comedy, "High Strung!"
A First National Picture!
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Meeting Here
Celebrated Star Proves Self Marvel
out Actor in "The Patent
Leather Kid."
Richard Barthelmess gave the
most amazing: performance of hi3
career in "The Patent Leather Kid,"
First National's great story of the
tank corps, which will open at the
Home Chapter No. 189 Has Large
Number of Visitors From Var
ious Points of State.
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Friday-Saturday
From Wednesday's Dally
One of the largest meetings that
ha3 been held in the history of Home
Chapter No. 189, of this city, was
held last evening at the lodge rooms
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For this week end, we will have every-
thing the market affords in the way of
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. Get your
staple and seasonable provisions here! H
Parmele Theatre. Sunday, June z4tn, Jn the Masonic temple, when some
for a three day run, following its 175 of the members and guests gath
sensational Broadway run. ered to enjoy a very fine meeting and
Only an artist of consummate on that was filled with the greatest
skill could sympathetically portray of interest from the opening to the
the East Side boxer who is drafted close.
into the war, enters it hating his The occasion was marked by the
country because of this, and who visitation of a number of the dis
proves a real hero when ne is once unguisned members or tne order ana
under fire.
In choosing an actor to play The
Kid it was necessary for First Na
tional to find a man who was an
athlete and could box. and at the
same time one who was a finished
actor, rannhlo nf rrp.itine svmDathv
! for a character during the greater
part of the picture appears almost a
cad and a coward.
Barthelmess was a happy selection
for the role, for he again demon
grand chapter officers including Mrs.
Stella Thorson, of Wahoo. grand
worthy matron; Mr. Yant of Brock,
grand worthy patron; Mrs. Grace
Annes, Dunbar, past grand worthy
matron; Mrs;. Stella Yant, Brock',
past grand worthy matron ; Mrs. Nan
Martin. Omaha, grand conductress;
Mrs. Sarah Chadderton, Lincoln,
grand worthy supervisor.
To take part in the evening of
fraternal pleasure there was present
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strates that he is one of the great at the meeting a delegation of some
actors of the screen, and his portray- twenty-two members of Primrose
al of The Kid i3 one of the finest chapter of the Eastern Star at
bits of screen acting that has ever Springfield, headed by Mr. and Mrs.
been recorded on celluloid. C. It. Caley, worthy matron and
In "The Patent Leather Kid" this worthy patron, as well as a delega
talented youth even excels his mar- tion of ten members from Liberty
velous work in the part, for the role chapter of Omaha with Mrs. Dresser,
of The Kid is the best he has ever, worthy matron at the head of the
had.
Rupert Hughes wrote "The
ent Leather Kid" soon after the war,
. visiting party.
Pat- Other visitors
The screen adaption was by Adele
Rogers St, John, and the picture 13
an Alfred Santell production, under
the production management of Al
Rockett.
Pretty Molly O'Day plays opposite
Barthelmess, and as the result of her
work in this picture wins a personal
triumph. She is easily the screen
find of the year. A large and excel
lent company (is seen in Bupport.
This is a picture that you must see.
present included
Mrs. Wuderman, Leigh, Nebraska,
conducturess of the chapter at that
place as well as Mr. and Mrs. Perry
of Alberta, Canada, and Mr. and
Mrs. Perry of Lincoln, as well as
visiting members from Union, Mur
ray, Weeping Water, Blair, Omaha,
and Sidney, Iowa.
The Home chapter held their
initiation of a class of some twelve
new members that was most impres
sively carried out and the work of
the chapter was warmly commended
jby the visitors of the evening.
HOW X K AN K O CONNELL 1 thprf wprp imartq pfvpn hv all nf
"HOOPLED" CONVENTION the visiting grand chapter officers
, "" ' j and representatives of the visiting
Frank O Connje.ll. former American hontovo iim
Legion adjutant in Nebraska and at ine Dv Mrs. Thorson. irrand matron.
present State game warden. "Major and Mr. Yant. irrand natrnn nf the
Hoopled" the great republican con- order in Nebraska. This feature was
vention in Kansas City last week and one that all enioved to the utmost
as a result got a seat right up in the and was filled with the greatest in-
irom rows, wnue great men from all terest to the nipmliPia nf this fratpr-
over the nation .were clamoring for nal order and the great auxiliary of
admittance and farmers from the mid- the Masonic order.
dlewest were beins: turned back bv iinmo rhnntor Vma hnri ? wrv a.
policemen's clubs,, . tive career and ranks anione the
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CARNIVAL LEFT NEAR NOON
From Monday's Dally
.Saturday night's rain put a crimp
in the carnival and although the
nrry-go-round made a few turns be
tween showers early in the
evening, i where they appear this week.
To the Farmers of Cass
County, TVefe.---
The Farmers Mutual Fire and Live Stock In
surance Company was organized 34 years ago
in Cass county, for the protection of , Cass
county farmers. During this time we have
paid our losses promptly and the rate we have
charged has been pleasing to all our Policy
holders. ... If you are no a member of
our company, see one of our Director or
write to J. P. FALTER, Secretary, at Platts
mouth, Nebr., and we will be glad to give you
full information regarding rates, etc.
Farmers Mutual Fire and Live Stock
Insurance Company ;
the rides and attractions were com- .When the rain was coming down
pelled to abandon what would have I the hardest, Mr. Isler glanced out of
been the best night in the week, and 1 the "office" door and cheerfully re
aiso had the mud to work in getting marked, "Well, a hundred years from
torn down and loaded onto the train j now we'll never know the difference."
for the journey to Clarinda. Iowa. ' However it was a disappointment to
mm as wen as to the Legion boys to
be rained out on the closing night.
Instead of realizing $400 clear, as
contemplated, the Legion will now net!
around SZ65, being put to extra ex-
Ipense in putting the grounds back in
shape as a result of the cutting done
by the heavily loaded wagons during
the night's job of moving out.
The train crew sent here from Cres
ton spent the,greater part of the fore
noon spotting cars, and it was after
11 o'clock when the last equipment
had been loaded and the train was
ready to pull.
Mr. Isler is anticipating a grand
business at Clarinda this week, as the
gooa win filers will stop there Thurs-j
day on their tour of Iowa, a feature!
calculated to draw 15,000 people to!
me ji'age county metropolis on that
day.
"They were pretty hard-boiled at
the convention hall doors," O'Connell
said, "but if a fellow uses his head,
sometimes he can get what he goes
after."
Frank had a ticket, but it was for
seat up in the rafters, where it
isn't so pleasant on a warm day. lie
presented it at the door, got through
two batteries of "rough boys" and
then gave it to an usher.
"I'm Congressman Knickle-knuckle
of South Dakoty," said Frank, "so
I'd like to get a good seat."
"Certainly, sir," said the obsequi
ous youth.
So Frank 0"ConnelI sat among the
reporters on the first floor, right un
der the microphone and where Sen
ator Moses could have spit on 'im,
were Moses a spitter, which he isn't.
ATTEND EAGLES MEETING
From Monday's Daily
The state convention of the Frater
nal Order of Eagles opened this
morning at the South Omaha Eagles
club house and the Plattsmouth
aerie, one of the largest and most
active in the state will have an im
portant part in the proceedings.
Those from the Plattsmouth aerie
who will attend the meeting are P.
A. McCrary. Wilbur Hewitt, William
M. Barclay, past state president.
John E. Schutz. and William O'Don-
nell.
leading chapters of the state but
seldom have they, had the opportun
ity cf entertaining so large or splen
did a group of the members of the
order as they had last evening when
the guests arrived to join in the
class initiation.
At the close of the evening the
members of the party were invited
to the dining room which the local
ladies had arranged very attractive
ly in the decorations of the summer
roses and where dainty refreshments
were served that added to the com
pletion of the evening of the greatest
interest and the rarest delight.
Mrs. John F. Gorder, worthy mat
ron and the other officers and mem
bers of Home chapter carried out
their part of the evening of fraternal
interest in a splendid manner and
added another fine chapter to the
history of the activites of the order
in this city.
It was a late hour when the mem
bers of the visiting party started
for their homes and all felt that it
had been a real treat to be present
at the meeting of Home chapter and
to enjoy the hospitality and frater
nal greetings of the Plattsmouth
ladies.
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ENTERTAINS R0TARIANS
NEW SON ARRIVES
From Wednesday's Daily
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Taylor was gladdened yesterday
when a fine little son arrived to share
the happiness of the home with the
delighted parents. Both the mother
and little one are doing very nicely
and the relatives are very much
pleased withthe young man that has
come to be a part of their circle.
James Kahoutek was a visitor in
Omaha today where he was called to
, look after some matters of business
: and visiting with friends.
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From Tuesday's Dally
This noon at the luncheon of the
I Rotary club the members had the
pleasure of hearing a number of
: piano selections presented by Charles
Nowacek one of the talented musi
I cianB of the city Mr. Nowacek shows
the greatest skill and finish in his
playing and his deep interest an
earnest study of music has brought
him a great deal of attention where-
ever he has been heard. The Rotary
has had presentations by a number
of the younger artists of the city
but none more pleasant than that
which Mr. Nowacek gave at the
I luncheon today.
E. H. Wescott also favored the
dinner party with one of his de-
i lightful piano numbers, but .as Hilt
. is a member of the Rotary he is not
considered company."
From Wednesday's Dairy
This morning Simon Clark depart
ed for Grand Island, Nebraska, where
he goes to visit his brother, Joshua
Clark, who is iu very serious condi
tion at that place and on the trip to
the bedside of the brother, Mr. Clark
is joined by his sister, Mrs. J. J.
Schneider of Cedar Creek. The bro
ther has been suffering for eight
years from the effects of a paralytic
stroke and has been unable to talk
for a period of several years and in
the last few weeks his condition has
grown a great deal more serious. Mr.
Clark was formerly a section fore
man at Carlton, Nebraska, and since
his illness has been at the hospital
for a greater part of the time, being
taken to Grand Island when his case
grew more severe several weeks ago.
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Plattsmouth, Neb.-Saturday Night
Barn Yard Twins Orchestra
FREE LUNCH 50 CENTS
finds that it is necessary to use a
cane in his walking but his gain in
health has been most remarkable in
view of his long and 6erious illness
and the friends here are delighted
to learn that he has been able to
make euch a pleasing progress. He is
making his home with his brother,
Roy McElwain at the California city.
SHOWING FINE IMPROVEMENT
The friends here' have received
word from B. A. McElwain, who is
now located at Santa Monica, Cali
fornia, stating that Mr. McElwain is
now doing very nicely and feeling
very much improved. He still has
some difficulty in getting around and
Charles Staska was among the visi
tors in Omaha today to spend a few
hours attending to some matters of
business and visiting with friends.
Thomas Walling Company
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Plattsmouth
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express in this manner
j our most heartfelt appreciation of.
the assistance and sympathy given
'us in our bereavement at the death
of our dear father and grandfather.
I Also we wish especially to thank
, the members of the quartet and those
taking part in the funeral services,
the Christian church congregation
and the W. R. C. and all those who
gave the beautiful floral rememh-
, ranees. The Children and Grand
children of Thomas Wiles.
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Plattsmouth. Noll Satnr!av N;tIC
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Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Sermon at 11 a. m.
Watch for the notices for a play
that will be given soon at C. C. Hall
at Mvnard. Benefit for church base
ment.
. Junior church school at 11 a. m.
InCettneXtt each Sabbath,
o , r G. B. WEAVER,
tital Lstttt Pastor.
This week we are offering you the very best
shirt values we have ever shown at
They are all fine new patterns in Broadcloth Shirtings
and the Men's Wear Stores Consolidation Plan, Spon
sored by Marshall Field & Co., wholesale, makes these
values possible.
Sizes 14 to 17. Get your summer's supply early. We
will have no more to offer you when this shipment is
sold out.
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