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Oshawa Daily Times, 6 Jul 1929, p. 13

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Inter Impressions of the Coming At tractions Be, a, oe. Bn --t THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, JULY. 6, 1929 EE Pen on . "On Trial" at Regent Theatre ~~ Starting Monday For Three Days "On Trial," Warner Bros. ' Latest Murder Mystery * Special, with Pauline Fred. erick, Regent, Theatre, Now . : ---------- Couttroom drama of the mest thrilling and sensational sort forms the subject matter of Warner Bros. latest murdér Mystery special, "On Trial," pla at the Regent Thea tre next Monday, Tuesday and Wed. nexday. : Pauline Frederick, Bert Lytell, Lois Wilson, Holmes Herbert, Jason tas, Franklin Pangborn, Johnny *thue, Richard Tucker, Eaward artindel, Fred Kelsey, Vondell er and Bdmund Breese are seef the Principal roles in thé thrilles "On Trial" prekents a scene in the Buperior Court of the. State of New York, Where Robert Strickland is be- ng ttied for the murder of Gerald rask., In the opening spesch of the Decaeguti attorney it is revealed t Strickland had, on the fight of the murder, giveh Trask twenty ond thousand dollar bills in paymént of A loan. Later that evening the wall safe Bf the Trask home had been robbed Bt the money, Mrs, Trask assaulted WHR she interrupted the robber, and Gerald Trask shot by Strickland. Th actomplice had escaped, but Glover, Trask's secretary, had bro ken Strickland's arm with a heavy cane. . Strickland has confessed and apparently deliberately planned the robbery. Mrs. Trask, called to the stand, tells a Btor, that {ncriminatés Strickland and establishes that bé was the Only one besidé Trask WAS knew the combination of the safe. Glover testifies that Strickland tried 16 tear up the card 6h Whith the com: bination Wak written, seemingly suf: ficient evidence that he kaew the ¢ombinatidh. : Then, Déris Strickland, little daughter of the dafendant, describes Strickland's afrival hos from 4 business trip the night of the wu: der. Strickland discovers that his wife has beef with Trask at his country house all day and when she hesitates to explain takes his Fuh and rushes fof the Rouse. Mrs. Strickland, the wife, comes from her concealfaent in & hoADItAl to tell how Trask, Already married, had lured her away from home six- teen yeais before. Twb years VA she had married Strickland. Strickland and Trask - had become frithdly a year before the tragedy, she had Avolded a meeting, as long as pobsible. When Trask finally 'NEW MARTIN Dun Monday A A 4 | ity. COMEDY Chas. Chaplin IN : The Vagabond FOX NEWS All the Latest and Greatest : be prried $5 Mr. Arnpl r. Traty Glaspel, the S. discovered her ideatity he forced her to come to him. Unable to. come to a verdict be- cause they ars uncertain whether or not Strickland planned the robbery, the members of the jury ask that the portion of Glaver's testimony re- lating to the tearing of the card be reread. This gives the defense at- torney the idea of ealling the phy- sician who attended Strickland. He testifies that Strickland was incap- able of tearing the ecard. Glover is then recalled and gives details of the tearing of the card which copfliota With the doctor's tes: timony. When the attorney sudden- iy asks him, "What did you do with that $20,000?" Be breaks down and confesses to the theft. Without re iting, the jury returns a verdict of "Not Guilty" in accordance With the unwritten law, The Strickland family 1s reconciled and Mrs, Trask, who has long a eg of ner Nutban ig philander- ings, forgives Strickland. Arehie L. Mayo directed "Om Trial," Which 18 now showing at the Regent Theatres. PRESENTATIONS "10 ZION PEOPLE Bride-tobe Honored by Zion, July 3.<Mrb, A. T. Stainton attended the Sunday school eonvens tiop at owmantile a Thursday. uesday evening, June 25, the twe young pedple's elagses met at the heme of Mt, Yas. ern 16 honor theie sen, Wesley and bride, by a i Ring. en all had assem: pel Miss Rowse eMaster payed the pide," and the , "Here comes' the de and gr were pre- sented with a eabinet of flatware in silver knives, fof 4 ads Soil, se a pretty tray and a utch ehind Sloe, They Born responded and thanked the young fal f pretty presents, All had a splendid tie and refreshments and ice cream (the groom's gift) were sérved. very nictly worded address was alsd read to the newly weds at the open: ing ceremonies, They will reside in the house north of his father, which they are remodelling and decorating. ©" Afiother Presbatation Friday evening, June 28th, Mr. and Mrs. Chant's home was the scene of a merry time, when all the Reijghbor- hood gathered to honor their daugh- ish Stanley, who was son to Veaner, t . Hipesin- Jndint oid ag chairman; Miss An- ie aster played the piane; "Here omes the Bride," and Miss Stanley was seated in the parler. - Miss Doris Stainton read a véry fiice address to which the bride-to-be responded, when she was presented with & féal lama club bag, tap shade, Mt. ob Jones. Elo eehts followed by iss Dora Ball, president of the Young Ladies Class, Mts. A, Stainton ter, Lathes of the same clash, All sang, She's a Jolly Good Fellow," The address read as follows: : ion, June 28, 192% Miss St tar nley Chant, tafiley, we have a duel pur- pose in gathering in your home te- fight, althe, the pleasure is mixed with regret, it is our desire to wish you joy and happiness for your coms ing marriage, and to send our beat wishes with you to your new home. We are sorry that after this happy and important step, your new life will take you from our midst. Qurs will be a great loss, as we. have enjoyed Christian tionsiiip with you ifn chureh, Sunday Sehool and commune Your kind and cheery disposi- tion has made you a fries of young and old, one of Jesus helpers, in teaching his little folks; loved an esteemed by them, and also.assoeiated ih an active why in the musical part of His services you have been capa- ble and faithful, We know that wherever you go, your life will be a help and joy, an the fellowship we have enjoyed, wi be enjoyed by others, but, you will ever Be in our best memories, and, as a small; token of our regards we ask you to accept this gift and may the peace of God be ever with yout in your new life and home and. sus- {tain you at all times is the prayer of ydur Zioh friends. At the close of this address, Mr. Venner was asked to take a chair beside Stanley and Mr, Alex Me. Master read him an address and Miss Norma Glaspell presented a fountain pen and desk set. As Mr. Venner rose to his feet all sang, "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow," "See. Him Smiling" and "See His Moustache" However, when the noise died down, he thanked the friends very much-for meg r. Alex McMaster, president of the Young Men's ss gave a few words of appreciation. Mr. A. Stain. ton, teacher of ¢ class made a few remarks. Mrs, Foster Snowden sang a couple of love songs. Mrs, Jesse Arnott recited two long pieces "San- dy McGlashans courtship" and "He was Scotch and So was She," and they both received great applause. Community singing was enjoyed and then refreshments were served, [3 are heartily sorry to lose our good teacher and our primary Sunday School teather as well, as all the lit- tle folk love Stanley. oa Veaner's address read as fol. 8: . Zion, June 3, 199 Dear Arnold: y With deép regret 'we have learned that you are not remaining with us, but we would aot wish you to leave without, in & small way, expressing pargelation of your werk the been |, for theie| d| share wholeheartedly HE LOCAL SCREEN Audrey Ferris in "Fancy Baggage" playing at New Martin for three days next week, JE ONG SHOTS AND FLICKERS FROM FILMDOM AND GOSSIP OF THE SCREEN A GENERAL REVIEW OF SCREEN ACTIVITIES current production, Ian wit od by | cis Natteford, another in rehearsal at the of romantic roles, will replace Moreno ers," Columbia's latest all talking special, Revier in this absorbing crook melodrama, directed by Jebeph Henabery from the screen adaptation of John Fran- Because of a delay in the shooting schedule of Antonio Meérene's Keith, one of the screen's greatest delineators ho as leading man of "Light Fing- Mr, Keith will be co-starred whith is being "Big Boy," Educational's cute five-year-old star, hae Lgrraine Ri- 8rd, : t youngster of tender years, as his leading lady in "Helter hers his new starring comedy. Derothy Lee, Radio Pictures discovery in "Syncopation" has been awarded the role of Dolly, leading comedienne role in "Rio Rita" now RKO Studios in Hollywood. This role was played on the stage in Ziegfeld opus by Ada May Weeks, a ------ "River of Romance" has been definitely selected as the final title of Charles "Buddy" Rogers' starring vehicle, an adaptation of Booth Tark- ingtons in Hollywood. Mary lace eet, June Collyer, Kohler, Walter McGrail, Anderson the romance, for the production, Paul Fejos will been chosen, 8f Mary Dugan," and play an important rele in "The talking production. stage play by William Le Baron. are featured in the cast of the production. "Magnolia," it was announced today at the Paramount studios Brian has the leading feminine role of Lucy. Wal- Henry B. Walthall, Natalie Kingston, Fred Lawlor and Mrs, George Fawcett Richard Wallace directed Universal has insured the life of Paul Whiteman for a million dol- lars during the production of his first i of Jazz." The famous jazz band master is in California now preparing Universal picture, "The King direct, No leading lady has as yet Helen Millard, Moon Carroll and Mary Forbes have been added to the cast of "The Thirteenth Chair," all-talking scréen adaptation to the sensation stage success by Bayard Veiller, author of "The Trial Frank Craveérn has been sighed by Radio Picturés to both direct Very Idea," to be filmed as an all- "The Very Idea" is to be done from the successful . Three hundred cattle swam across the swiftly flowing Stanislaus River for a seefie of Paramount's all-talking picture, "The Virginian." Seven cameras filmed the action from évery angle while a battery of microphones recorded the bellow of the cattle and the shrill yells of cowboys. Gary Cooper, Walter Hustdn, Richard Arlen and Mary Brian are featured in the production. -Mbtion picture theatré interests ben investigating sound for the equipment Within 30 days, it was announced is only the by Photephone in this field, in Australia which for weeks have f recording and reproducing systems i United States, have placed an initial order with the RCA in of fifteen Jeading Shealros in Sydney and Melbourne. 0 days, i s v the Foreign Department of RCA Photéphene in New York, a crew of instatlation engineers and all 0 fitedssary equipment will be oh board ship bound for Australia. This éginning, it was declared of extensive operations planned two years you have been in our midst. It is a difficult task for a teacher to come intd a strange section and fall at once into its active social life. We became acquainted with you easily and found you at all times, willing to / in promoting the various entérprises of our Sune day School, church, and community in general. The two years you have been at Zidh have won for you the respect and devotion of each and every pupil in the school. They have found in you a splendid teacher, a sport, and aré indebted to you for your untiring efforts in their be- half, We would voice this expression of sentiment by asking you to accept this token of our sincere appreciation. May the new life which stretches bes fore you, be abounding in health, hap- piness and pleasant memories of your Zion friends. A number of our football fans at- tended the gama between Solina and Enniskillen at Enniskillen last Wed- nesday night. Monday night, July 1, our boys played a game at Haydon anniversary with Enniskillen and were beaten 1-0. one of our lads scoring the goal for Enniskillen--too bad boys. A number of our people attended Hampton and Haydon anniversaries on Sunday and Monday. Next Sunday, services will be hela at 1030 o'clock, Rev, Mr. Bick in charge. AUTOIST THROWN FROM CAR Chatham, July 6.--George But- ler, aged 30, of 128 Richmond St., was found unconscious near his ditched car on the provineial high- way a few miles west of tha city yesterday. He was taken to the Public. General hospital by United States tourists. This afternoon, Butler stated that he started at midnight intending to go to Til- bury, and that he must have fale len asleep, for he had no recollec- tion of the car taking the plunge. He must have lain more than two hours before he was found at 3 a.m. by the tourists. He recover- od consciousness in the hospital § A et ce tb ae Bs ial ¥ BOY INJURED IN PICNIC ACCIDENT IS RECOVERING Ken. Studdaford Returns to Prospect Home From Hoopital Prospect, July 4.--Kenh Studda ford, who was seriously hurt at the picnic which was held at Myrtle two weeks ago has returned to his home from the Hospital in Oshawa, and is progressing very rapidly. Mrs. Holiday who has been seri- ously ill is able to be around again. A large crowd from this district attended the Ashburn Garden Party which was held on July 2, although the evening was rather cool the pro: gram was enjoyed by all. Nearly every one attended the united pichic which was held by Manchester, Prospect, Myrtle, and Raglan in Oshawa on Saturday. The weather. was ideal and an enjoyable time was spent, Mr. and Mrs. John Varcoe and J. Burns of Toronto spent the week-end with Will and Miss Mary Martin. Miss Katherine Reeves is spending her holidays with her father, John Reeves at Muskoka Lake, Mr. and Mrs. I. Lakey ¢f Utica visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smith Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Poole of Toronto spent the holiday with Mr, and Mrs. Joe Holtby. Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilson spent Sun. day with Mr. and Mrs. Clements of Seagrave, Mr. and Mrs. Blache and children of Oshawa visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson recently. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Butt and chil- dren of Oshawa are spending their holidays with Mr, and Mis. Audrey Ferris in "Fancy Baggage" At New Martin Theatre Monday "Fancy Baggage" is the title of the latest Warner Bros. comedy-drama coming to the New Martin Theatre Monday next for a run of 3 days and heralded as the cleverest of the sea- son. The cast is an especially clever one, numbering among 'its members Au- drey Ferris, Myrna Loy, George Fawcett, Hallam Cooley, Wallace MacDonald, Edmund Breese, Eddie Gribbon, Burr McIntosh and Vir- ginia Sales. The story is by Jerome Kingston and the scenario by C. Gra- ham Baker. John Adolfi directed, Audrey Ferris plays the part of a high-stepping flapper who finds by accident that her extravagances have plunged her father into business com- plications, which threaten him with a term. in prison. With sudden de- termination she sets out to get the false confession her father has given in exchange for a check for a mil- lion, to be used to keep her up in her course of living. Complications, thrilling and often amusing, follow, and in the course of her campaign, taxis, yachts, rum-running craft and revenue cutters play an exciting part, as well as a rival lady and three am- orous young men, one of them chief of the rum runners. The greatest trio of "grouches" of stage or screen --George Fawcett, Edmund Breese and Burr MclIntesh--are featured. "Fancy Baggage" is tensely drama- tic, and combines sense and nonsense in a way quite unique, See it and be convinced, Scene from "On Trial" at Reg- ent starring Bert Lytell and Paul- ine Frederick, starting Monday for three days. SCHOOL PICNIC AT NORTH OSHAWA Miss Irene Rathwell, Teach: er, is Made Recipient of Presentation North Oshawa, July 2--The School Picnic was held in the School grounds oft Saturday. About one hundred and twenty-five children were entertained by members of the Home and School Club, : At the supper hour, Miss Trene Rathwell was given a presentation by the Club and a shower by her pupils in honor of her forthcoming wedding. The address was read by the prifci- pal, Jesse Arnott and Mrs. T. Scott presented the bride-elect with a sil- ver entree dish. The result of the races was as fol- lows, ¥ Boys under 7--Ralph Gulliver, Wil- mer Fice, Billy Boynton. Girls under seven--Doris Taylor, Eileen Brown, Thelma Rouston. Boys 7 to 9--Hugh Hinton, Clifford Hinton, Frank Glover. Girls 7 to 9--Frances Phillips, Fran- cés Alexander, Ella Dow. Boys 9 to 12--Walter Taylor, Are thur Moffatt, James Smith. Girls 9 to 12--Geraldine Tattersall, Audrey Northcott, Julia Ross. Boys over 12--Albert Phillips, Fred Burrows, Herb Parker. Girls over 12--Jessie Rouston, Frances Parker, Muriel Phillips. Boys' Donkey Race--Albert Phillips Walter Taylor. ! Girls' ball throwing--Jessie Rouston Coat race--Billie Scott and Gerald- ine Tattersall, Miss Rathwell and Al- bert Phillips. Three Legged Race, Boys--<Albert Phillips and Herb Parker. Three Legged Race, Girls--Gerald- ine Tattersall and Audrey Northeott, Margaret Tattersall and Velma Solo- mon, y Boys' Broad Jumping -- Gerald Hughes. Girls' Hoppin Tattersall, Helen lemon, The quilts were won by Mrs. R. 8. Virtue, Oshawa, and Mr. Lynde of Toronto. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Stan- ley Moffatt was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, June 29 when Miss Margaret Kelly of Manchester, England, was united in marriage to Sidney Rutér of Wallshall, England. Rev. A. M, Irwin officiated. The wed- Race--Geraldine Farrow, Velma So- Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Freestone, Miss Gertrude and George Freestone, and Miss Cora Cunningham, all of Meaford, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin, Miss Jean Ward, of Utica, visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Thompson. Geo. Hannaford visited Mr. and Mrs. Bell of Shirley on Sunday. Master Cleatus and Jack Robinson of Barrie are spending their holidays with their aunt, Mrs. T. F. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin mo- tored to Collingwood on Monday to attend an old school boys' reunion which was put on by the Lougheed school district, where they met a lot of old friends which they had not seen since school days. Many of them came from a great distance to be present, J. Poole spent with A. Gray. Monday evening Lord Doneraile was re-elected chairman of the Metropolitan Asy- lums Board, which will ceass to exist on March 31, 1930, An in- struction was given to the General Purposes committea to prepare for publication a complete record of the work of the Board since its in- céption. On one home mission field of The United Church of Canada fifty-six people representing eight nations Joined the Church at one service. Old Central Church, Bloor Street, Toronto, is said to be sold by pui- vate negotiation for $150,000. Cen: tre United Presbytery assented to the 3 ding took place in the living room, at three o'clock. Stanley Moffatt gave the bride away. The house was prettily decorated throughout with summer flowers. The bride wore a gown of white crepe romaine ahd carried a bouquet of American beauty roses and Can- terbury bells and "was attended by Miss Rowena Avery who wore a frock of honevdew printed georgette and carried sweetheart roses and car- nations. The groom was assisted by Irvin Cook of Toronto. Mrs. Moffatt wore orchid georgette and Mrs. Hart- nett a beaded gown of green geor- gete. The supper was served on the lawn to about twenty-five guests. After the supper, the bride and groom left amid showers of confetti and best wishes, for a short honeymoon at Wasago Beach, the summer home of On Mr, and Mrs, Cook of Toronto. their return they will reside at North Oshawa. They were the recipients of many beautiful wedding gifts. Me. Law of Toronto driving into Oshawa from Manchester met with a painful accident Sunday morning which might have beefi much worse He was driving from the North and Who's Who and What's What in the Amusement World did not sce Hie vewur sigh at Loni School corner until very near it, He applied the brakes and was swerved into the telephone post. He received cuts about the face and head and in- juries to his legs and his chest was crushed. He was rushed to Oshawa General Hospital. He was able to {eave in a few hours. Lieut. L. A. Geary spent the week- end and. holiday at camp with the Ontario regiment at Niagara-on-the- Walker and Master Avenue, Oshawa Bruce, Kenneth with Mr, and Mrs. spent Sunday Bruce Glover. Miss Grace Marshall of Belleville was at her home here for the week- end and holiday. Mr. and Mrs, Orme Geary and fam- ily of Hamilfon are viditing Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Geary here and their parents in the ity. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Tattersall and children attended the decoration ser- vices at Orono Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Brown and children motored to Hillier for the week-end and holiday to visit Mrs, Brown's parents. vorth Oshawa 'softball feam we K Lakeview defeated the Beaches: at Park on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Huntington, Pearl and Raymond motored and spent Sunday and the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Barclay, Mr, and Mrs. Richard Flower and Mp, Kipping and family, all of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Smith of Tos ronto spent the holiday with Mrs. P, Vallant. Mr. and Mrs. James McNally and children visited with Mr. and Mrs, Edgar at Utica for the holiday. Mr. and Mrs, Gorflon Glover and children of Harmony visited Mr. and Mrs. W. Glover and Mr, and Mrs, F. R. Kirby Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Hammond and children Eileen and Francis and George motored and spent the holi- day at Penetanguishene. a Mr. anil Mrs. Ray Barrett of Hil- ton, N. 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