Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 24, 1927, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba press Winnipeg 24. 1927 recipient of gifts miss Kathleen Gunne Bride elect guest of Honor at numerous social events a Ciciora oct. E. La entert Alneil at the Tea hour on tilday afternoon. In Honor of miss Kathleen Gunne. A popular Bride elect whose marriage takes place this week the living room was not Isle Cally decorated with Vulte Satin rib sons lighted candles while a Larrr silvered Al pane. Designed and made by l. Whiting was placed under the Arch of the drawing room. Mrs. W. J. Gunne poured while mrs. B. C. Canada s finest theatre this week Only wed. And sat. Mats. Ladies Only mat. Friday bigger better greater than Ever weird uncanny gasps surprises Wilton Cut the Loos. Mrs. S. C. Wii Cox miss Norah Chadwick. Miss a. L. O. Fife and miss. Diamond assisted. A Rose making Competition took place and mrs. S. C. Wilcox rap tured the prize. The guest of Honor received a Gilt prize of a Dainty lace Square formerly belonging to Queen Mary of England and a tiny bit of White Heather carried by Mary on her wedding Day at West Minster Abbey London England which placed on a framed piece of mauve Satin Over a. Hundred years old. The Home of or. And mrs. W. J. Gunne was the scene of a very Happy Surprise party when about fifty friends assembled to do Honor to miss Gunne. Shortly after the party arrived a mock marriage ceremony took place. After the ceremony an address was read by mrs. S. S. Scovel and mrs. A. Car Michael presented the Bride with two entree dishes and a Silver Gravy boat. Dainty refreshments were served after a couple of hours spent in sing ing and social Intercourse. On wednesday evening mrs. S. C. Mcginsie was the hostess at a Bridge party in Honor of miss Gunne. Four tables were arranged. Mrs. Received the first prize while mrs. W. J. Gunne captured the second prize. Miss Gunne was made the recipient of is prize. Mrs. George a. Toole entertained delightfully at Bridge on thursday after world s greatest magician and his big show of laughs roars thrills girls music dancing mystery splendor a massive stage production in three parts and 19 big gorgeous scenes. Two carloads of effects. Big company. Special orchestra. 55c, 82c, 25c. Secure seats now wed. Must Wplf sat mat. Pisa mat. Popular return of Anne Nichols now playing its 6th year in . City. Mail orders now nights 25c, 50c. 7sc, 51.50, matinees Best seats. Plus tax Box office Sale thursday Anne Amsie Bronaugh up yes the senior less Slock Coin pan j in hum Kaall this week the ghost train the great mystery melodrama Shivers see the fast express train Rush ing through the night. Phones 22 616 week of oct. 31st applesauce a laughter play of happiness. Loge scats now 75c in the evenings. Noon in Honor of miss Gunne. Three tables were arranged for the games and the prizes won by the Honor de guest and miss Helen Cameron. The guest of Honor also received a pretty guest prize. Mrs. W. G. Cameron Lakeside entertained at luncheon on wednesday afternoon at which miss Sunne was the guest of Honor. Covers were Laid for sixteen. A contest was won by miss Gimme and mrs. H. Cooke. At the theatres Walker. Tonight Ralph Richards the great magician will give the first of the nine performances _ of magic and mind Reading of his Brief week s engagement at the Walker theatre. Or. Richards is one of the very very few great stars in his Peculiar difficult and fascinating Field be fore the Public therefore in order to cover his necessarily Large territory he cannot give much time to any one City. Like his predecessors Hermann the great Kellar and Thurston Ralph Richards Sti Issos his big illusions which have been invented and evolved with much time thought and expense of presentation. He is past master of the Art of sleight of hand and de lights in that portion of his programme which permits him to display his marvellous dexterity and has n most Beautiful stage setting for this and the rest of the programme. Clever Young women assist him and As a special divertissement Doray and , Paris ant new York dancers have been secured it feature dance. Mail orders Are Ivy being filled for Abie s Irish which comes to the Walker theatre monday october 31 and week. The1, regular Box office Sale opens this thursday morning. Path pursued by Armun do Novella whom vaudeville fans know As tote the stretches from far off Switzerland to the Mecca of All thence to Broadway and vaudeville. Toto whose comical antics will be enjoyed acc the orpheus theatre this week is unique. Nowhere in any land is tilt re a real duplicator of his particular phase of comedy. Picture men Call me a he says smilingly. They offered me big Money but i turned it Down because the movies Lack that some thing which every actor strives to obtain. It is the admiration the laughs the up Plause of the audience that i and every other actor crave and appreciate most and you cannot have them in sport of Kings claimed him and for quite a while he was recognized As one of Europe s greatest jockeys. It was his marvellous Riding at one of the big racing meets of France that gained him sufficient funds to seek greater Fortune in America. In the last few years Toto has made Many monarchs of Europe laugh and in America he has entertained in almost every City of any size. Mai. 1 to it mini 7 u i Auiler Ifo 3.30 Vand Vilu 8.3o. A Seralt the beloved Clown Chaney Fox Marie White and the Blue slickers. Pat tinning f co. Rubyette Eddie Cantor in special delivery realism reaches a lip re Peak i the ghost the mystery melodrama that has its first presentation in Winnipeg tills evening at the playhouse. The Anne Bronaugh players will appear in a perfectly realistic portrayal of a thriller that intrigued sophisticated London for two seasons and new York As Well. The action centres around an alleged ghost train which is seen to Thunder across the stage past the windows of a Dingy Little railway station at Clear Vale Junction in Rural Maine. A superstition of Long standing surrounds this mysterious and ghostly train a tradition of super natural d in the Deal ing. A varied group of passengers marooned in the lonely station. Go through experiences of mystery and a definable Awe. Which is reflected in the wonder and suspense of the audience. The ghost train is superbly entertaining i its contrast of suspense and comedy. As the playhouse players will present it tonight and fill it should prove one of the Best stage presentations in Winnipeg chs year. Comedy in which school teacher of exceptional physical Pul Chri tude is the storm Centre is the medium this week for the display of the talents of the Dominion players. A the rustics lose their hearts to the pretty teacher the women of the settlement react in hostile fashion one of the men How Ever father of a Young Law both Lor and against the teacher since he has his own Eye on her but wants the son to Levu her alone. The por Sibili Titt Tor fun in the situation Are legion few of them Are passed up in the development of the plot. The play is pre this week monday tuesday wednesday the sanitarium two Complete shows every week this week All on a come of Eliza just for a few Days Ion gear for Only Down you May secure a Only electric cleaner with positive agitation this special offer by which you May obtain for Only Down either a de luxe Model 700 Hoover or the popular priced Model 543, you an unusually easy Opportunity to end your cleaning worries. 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Williams so sons limited Hoover sales office and service station 216 Curry bldg., Winnipeg. Telephone 26 183 need in three acts with artistically1 or in cd one being the Village store a Fountain Post office postal Reading Ostmo Latress and All another is the Dis it schoolhouse with the Central figure teacher and a typical assortment of is tic scholars school Board and such cures while the final is a romantic car n it the Home of the Law student s ther where things happen with Speed and a maximum of amusement but a Appy ending. Pressing reasons acc the St moment the Bill for the first three ays of this week at the strand theatre As been changed to the tags by Jack Coo Coo Mahoney this Irney of comedies hns situations that Ake even the Crutch funny. The Maori cys. Jcck and Jessie on their return i the strand cast last week met with most cordial reception. In the Sani ilium Harry Cordray is or. Kelllum. Issues Mahoney and Cordray enact the arts of while the Humours of in various situations come easily through la Agency of Jack Mahoney and Pat cd Nash. The heiresses it seems must Arry to inherit. They Are none too will unless they can find a couple of sick in by that they mean dying men. Who ill soon give them Back their single Ess Edness but their chosen candidates and the Prospect of Matrimony is a tonic hich the institution jailed to provide and the fun runs on to a screaming in Movi Cland Annie combining the historic Romance of scoff Khz legend and the grim horror of the Ampbell Macdonald feud which Culmon cd in the massacre of Glencoe the metro Gold Wyn Meyer picture Annie at the Capitol theatre is a Mas Erp Lece of Bath motion picture and his Ionics and Lillian gosh is the heroine n the title role. Her traditions romantic l the extreme and exemplary of the unit characteristic of womankind hatred in bloodshed. Fierce inter clan warfare seen throughout the piece with Treach by a painful concomitant the Beautiful in actor of Annie Laurie is a red coming attire aided greatly by that of Enid Ampbell played by Patricia Avery and by played by Bussell Simpson. Nor Inu Kerry plays the fiery Ian Macdonald on of the Wolf of and Opp the him is Crelghton Hale As the younger Ampbell rival for Annec Laurie s love abort eos Worth is the fierce Macdonald Lief Tain and Dovold Torrance Brandon urst Joseph striker and others take prominent clansmen s roles. Miss Gisli caches her Zenith in the struggle to the eak of the Mountain to ight the Beacon i the Macdonald when her own Clana Nen Are almost masters of Glencoe. As Sandy says wild men a n Way i the atmosphere of the Capitol n scottish bit saturday night s queue was of altogether so the Universal Appeal of nine Laurie reaching All nationalities he music is appropriate the Capito lians uni Shliff scottish airs and miss Eara Ara Austen famous prime Donna from Ondon giving Annie while Cath Cen Bessette diminutive Danseuse does a Highland fling and other Steps in Fin shed style. Weston and Brenda Are once nor welcomed to the Capitol in an artistic performance. A drama of the Jungle being Hown acc the metropolitan theatre this Veeh is a master piece of screening. Far rom being a Mere travel firm or Cauca Ionel picture it is drama pure and unalloyed depicting the Buttle of life in its Grimmer t form. Kru a siamese of bolder pioneering spirit than his Fellows eaves his native Village and erects for himself a Home on the Edge of the Jungle. Us perpetual struggle to guard his live and. Even his family from the Nanders of the Forest constitute n Story More thrilling and realistic than the most approved melodrama. Finally i 3 capture of n baby Chang Fol owing the destruction of his Rice crop on he eve of harvesting results in disaster or a vast Herd descended in Wrath de i Troy ing not Only Kru s Home Hue the whole Village. How the tribesmen in i United Lay a Gigantic trap for their memes round them up and destroy them a one of the most exciting ii Cenes Ever thrown on the Silver Sheet. The whole picture is a Marvel of motion photography and should on no account be missed. In miking Chang Cooper and Seho Essae. Constantly faced death not Only from the tigers elephants leopards and snakes by from cholera which tool the lives o seven native members of their expedition an uproariously funny comedy news re View pictures showing How roads an made in Winnipeg beginning with Thi quarrying operations at Stony Mountain and humor from the press make up an exceptionally Strong programme. A million bid a million the feature attraction presented this week at the Garrick the atre is a splendid melodrama abounding in thrills and tense Situa Lions and the Story is stimulating to the imagination the theme is based 011 the old Matrimonia tangle twisted and turned in such a Man Ner As to give it a new aspect. It Tell of a Mother who bonuses great suffering and tragedy by Selling her daughter an herself for Gold. The cast is an adm rabbi one and the acting some of the finest eve seen upon the Silver screen. Dolores cos Tello the Golden of pictures in the role of Dorothy Gordon has Onu o the hardest and Best o her career Anci in its portrayal she give an admirable display of her emotion a talents. Malcolm Mcgregor Ca Fen Turci with Dolores co Tellu in this Werner Bros production is cast As or. Robert event and this Able Young actor gives a performance. Possibly one of the Bestar lists appearing in the picture is Warne Oland featured As n Good bad Man. Thi s wee dish Factor who won distinction of Tho stage gives a Fine performance ii his execution of a role abounding in Dif t cult parts. Others worthy of mention Ore Betty Blythe cast As the Mother Wil Llam Demarest Douglas Gerrard and Grac Gordon. The film is a really pleasing entertainment and was thoroughly enjoyed by the Large audience that attended Thi Garrick theatre saturday. Also on Thi Bill is a hilarious chapter of Bill Grimm. A reel of British Gaumont news and some Peppy orchestral numbers by the Garrick orchestra. Les owing to the congestion every nigh since miserable opened at the lyceum theatre october 15. Manager was compelled to hold the film for a no the week and the decision Mot with enthuse As tic approval saturday afternoon an night such is the Worth of the screen version of Victor Hugo s masterpiece presented by can romans the super Pic Turc that was made in France from the Book Les was filmed on the exit it locations indicated by Hugo Hith novel wherever it was possible to reconstruct the natural settings to appear a they did a Hundred years ago. So occur ate were the poet s descriptions that Trier were few details open to question who the re constructors set to work. The Cas includes p. Number of the. Most celebrate actors on the French and the extra Are said to exceed rive thousand. It a originally made in six thousand scene Al n Cost of millions or. Francs in Thi original length it was through i France and Central Europe with Slinn Success but the american distributors Universal have reduced the picture feature length. In addition to los mis the lyceum gives the second o i he now collegians series the ring a splendid array internal clonal news views and a chosen selection c musical numbers these by Loban lyceum Synco Pator a. Opinion of b. A Schu Burgr. West coast executive far Famou players Lasky Gary Cooper whose in Tia Paramount starring Effort Arlson is at the province theatre the firs half of this week will prove a sensation a re Western Star. Cooper will be More tha just a rider who knows How to handle. Visit the in your District to night Garden Kelvin Hespeler Milton Sills in the e silent Lover Lois Wilson in Broadway nights Plaza Ron Chaney in Rose Dorothy Gish in. Marion orse and a Schulberg stated. He til be an actor capable of putting genuine in his Arizona found is a Swift moving action picture it at the same time " it provides Cooper a Opportunity to create a definite Char he stated. The province also offers rare bit of a enic film the sky Coleman and Vlrna Anky lovers in , come for this Crft to the gaiety theatre in the night Goldwyn s presentation George Pitz Maurice s production of a be based on the Feudal right to the first appears in an. Entirely cd character for him that of. A bold Gypsy Bandit a tousled haired fellow with pointed moustache and lengthened Vilma plays the role of a Beautiful victim of 3 the first stirring Days which followed in United states acquisition California of Spain Are depicted in Don red Thomson s latest starring vehicle for b. O. Which is coming for the week to in Bijou theatre today. Among the gets of the picture is the raising of. The ear state Flag on Don Mike s Rancho by in marauders who have stolen it and he ride to the Young Don s Aid by Gen. Ral Fremont troopers. The Bijou so offers a comedy what. Every iceman and a Pathe news film and fable. Lone a Ulver in jewel production featuring Raymond Keane enav Barbara Kent with a splendid supporting cast of screen favourites opens at the starland theatre today for three Days. A screen adaptation of lieutenant Ralph Blanchard s thru in Story of Avia ors during the world War. The Lone a picture that has attracted Par ocular interest throughout the country be Ause of the. Vividness with which it por rays the actual happenings of the intrepid layers during the fevered War period. A vies1 latest Cosmo Politan starring vehicle tile the at the College theatre today and tomorrow resents the picture going Public a new Creen hero in the person of Harry Crocker. Young Crocker is a scion of a wealthy and oct ally prominent san Francisco family and has been working for the last two As an extra in picture. In Wlllie the. Based on Russ Westover s fam Ous comic strip Crocker has the role of Pennington fish. The new collegians also appears at Tho today. A million Warner m Tregob Betty Blythe a picture that is setting attend Ance records everywhere. Added h. C. Musicians a Beautiful specially the Dennison dancers and Bill Grimm s Progress Xury and intrigue of the most met in history in Madame in British film Success which opens at in Osborne theatre this evening. Dorothy gosh and Antonio Moreno Are starred. Dix has hit a Pace hat few stars in the history of pictures ave been Able to has made 4 big successes in a Row. In Man Power his new feature coming to the theatre today he is said to make hem laugh cry and. Cheer. And what More could be expected of r Star it s a urn for boys and girls of All Ages who Ike action. starring Ben Lvon and Pauline Start is the film at the Crescent theatre for the first three Days if this week. It has an interesting theme and the acting is of the Best. With those fatuous lovers Nell Gwynn Dubarry Salome. Cleopatra Etc who have been immortalized on the screen we now have that Lovely lady who astonished the world by her exploits Madame Pompadour. The tale of her Romance with a poor Young poet How it was discovered by an enemy and How it almost ended in ruin is filmed amid the the picture s the thing Home of super Road show picture productions today Eye and each excitement positively owing to previous bookings will Only be shown one week. For your Sako come Early. Matinee and evening metropolitan orchestra Phil Letvak conducting popular paces matinee.------25c children ._.15c night adults ._._.40c, 55o children _.23c a Ges reserved silent n thrilling of Tho French foreign legion with Milton Bills in the Leturc role. Is the Cinema attraction being shown at the Garden theatre Lor today and to Morrow Only. Wilson and Sam Hardy arc id featured in Broadway shot inc it the Palace theatre. The Story is a very matinees 25c Rosc. Cart ailment Dorothy g. A mighty and enduring Monument to the film Art Norman Kerry Hale h08a2t eos Worth David Torrence a great smashing drama and a spec Tacle of never end ing wonder. Full orchestral accompaniment. On the Stase Earle Hill and his famous Capito lians daily 3 and 9 . Dorothy Gisli in Madame Pompadour for a lasting and refreshing treat after smoking or when you can t smoke. Flavor eco with the juice of fresh mint leaves Wrigley s spearmint has a Tang and zest to brighten your whole Day it keeps Teeth clean and White breath Sweet soothes the Throat allays thirst and aids digestion. After every meal held Over to enable a to patrons to see Tim wonder picture. Extras new collegians lyceum news a mighty epic of the All the Lone Eagle with Raymond Keane and Barbara Kew starland Melody kln6s comedy Organ news Marion Davies in Tillie the toilet also the collegial Crescent today Ben Lyon and Pauline Starke in dance magic everyone is go ing to like and the ladies Are going to. Ove comedy views ;