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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jun 1923, p. 8

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wrnftfummm '•x: fflfmWr' 8 'ii'rriSrr™™" "*w*- FRiPAY'JgSBi 'BLAYDS'HAS ENGLISH TOUCH A. A. Milne Play to be Pre- sented At Kenilworth Tues- day Evening, June 5 CHOOSES SELECT CAST Dallas Woman Secured for Important Role BY L. D. In closing its second season with 'The Truth about Blayds," by A. A. Milne, the North Shore Theatre Guild feels that it is adhering in every way to the standards set by "Pygmalion. 'Mixed Marriage," "Dear Brutus" and "The Sunshiny Day* Bring Large Speeders' List Twelve speeders were brought into courwand-fiiwd by-PoUce magistrate DanielM. Mickey this week. They are: C. W. McGuire arrested by of- ficer C. C. Ley; 35 miles an hour on Sheridan road. Fined $10 and costs. Jose Barme Jr. arrested by officer Peter Schaeffer; 35 miles an hour on Sheridan road. Fined $10 and costs. James B. Dickson arrested by officer Peter Schaeffer; 34 miles an hour on Sheridan. Fined $10 and costs. Mrs. C. R. Lackner arrested by officer Peter Schaeffer; 38 miles an hour on Sheridan. Fined $20 and costs. G. D. Jones arrested by officer Peter Schaeffer; 36 miles an hour on Sher- idan. Fined $15 and costs. Earl E.» Randall arrested by officer Peter Schaeffer; 34 miles an hour on Sher- idan. Fined $15 and costs^ Mrs. W. P. Sidney arrested by officer Peter Schaeffer; 3Z miles an hour on Sher- idan. Fined $10 and Costs. E.O. Stiffer arrested by officer Henry^Brau- tkam; 36 miles an hour on »heâ„¢*an; pfned $20 and costs. George McGee lasted by officer Henry Braut^am, 34 miles an hour on Sherria^ www <R15 and costs. Charles D. Wagstarr frrested by officer Henry Brautigam; ?4 miles an hour on Sheridan. Fined $?0mand const, C. N.Thorns, arrest- ed by officer Peter Schaeffer .Fined $10 and costs. George W. Farley ar Jested by officer Peterâ-  fechaeffe-.34 miles an hour on Sheridan. Fined ?1V and costs._____________â€" :??*£ Established 1906 Ar&WO^Fi Office 607 Main St. Phone Wil. 296 TIN SHOP j NEW REPAIRING CUTTERS, SPOUTS, SKYLIGHTS^ and METAL WORK TILES, SLATE and LEAKY ROOFS FURNACES and REPAIRS Shop 1124 Greenleaf Ave. Phone Wil. 158 â€"^KeTo7**"T6tit of "its tormer~ successes. Milne is one of the greatest living Eng- lish dramatists. His works are subtle and delicate in their satirical humor, his humor, his style whimsical. He is com- pared to Barrie. . ^iThe laughs accorded this play will 1)1 very different from those called forth by "Come Seven,"_butjaughsjhgre_will li^tie.Hfor there"are^velT^alnusing scenes. :"£*" '•â- 'â- ; : â-  Unusual Theme . ... % # ^'Xhe folly of fetichism" might be IS said to be the theme of the play. What ?s to do if one finds that his house has been S built on shifting sandsâ€"or worse still, fe ^mi no foundation at all! ^'You can t fr^lmS^very high on a ladder unless you built it yourself," is the clever deduc- tion of one critic. ^ , ^ ^r ^-^r it is7liowever7~ndt a play with a mor- al obviously attached; but the situation^ are so unusual as to almost compel one to/ arrive at some definite and satisfac- itoly ethical conclusion. There may be as many conclusions as there are; per- il sons in the audience, for Milne forces ft none of his own. Alexander Dean, the director, has fe^V1^!^'-great "pains to securejinadeguate i^_castr-one-that is able to-^rve~The~neees- sary^ouch of English atmosphere. When 1M Sam Otis, as William Blayds Conway, PS steps on the stage, you can almost feel ^ S the fog m your face, don't you know! :â- &*â- 'â- :â- " "â- "-Clever Characterization* - â-  â-  • Ifl^The play is not one of spirited ac- ||fti0ni but one dependent on clever char- : Si alternations for its potency. SI Mr. L. L. Buchanan will play the Bipart of the 90-year old poet around Swhom all the action centers. Mrs. Laird HJBell will play the daughter, ^Marian, ifi simplebut doting. Mrs. Dorothy Coe StiiDunham will play the rebellious grand- l©fdaughter, and Mrsi Francis Butler, the giigrandsonv Jlr^^^^Uiams,-^MacyT ~as Mmkoycef fhlTT^porter, ^ will help depict iliisome M the most dramatic scenes of the V V / 'W&^u'^Si} ^ C -^ .»«â- ' ^5 w$mm i *«*» «?- *â-  Starts \bu Toward the Ownership of a Thepart of Isabel, the daughter, Ifiithful through the yea^JoJiejrjEaib^ Knight, Jr^_oXJDaJlM^l^_-------- ^iiglirplayelOfils^art with great suc- cess when Mr., Dean produced the play in Dallas. It was a happy coincidence winchbrought her to Chicago at this tfe and a still happier one that ^e should consent to play it^orjis^JHer- work is proving ah inspiration as wel] as a cliallenge to" our local artists. _â€" It The schedule of dates for ^Blayds" » as follows: f? St Saturday evening, June 2: Jane Kup- |enheitner Memorial Hall, Skokie School, Winnetka. ; WftiB Monday evening; June 41 Duraml Hall, Lake Forest. ^Tuesday evening, June^^JIIieJ^igJfcL Wednesday evening, June 6: Evahston ! Woman's '<Avfo.ym^kM[iMM^&i' " "Â¥; I There will be no reserved seais. Tic- * kets will be on sale at the door. Re- b duced rateV~on~Uckejs may be secured by purchasing ticketTlr | the Guild. r ^Fbr^furthjej^__â€"---------__.... J ^ierick Dickinson, Winnetka^ ^SI^HOM CHURCH FARLEY llev; Francis C. Stiller; pastor oi the Wijmette Baptist church, will return 5 44v the i«iMage~latfe ohis^wee1c^irom;;the sessions of the Northern Baptist Con- hention held at Atlantic V*^IJ& Stiller will occupy his; pulpit ^Sunday morning, June 3 ai^giS^l^repprt on the convention. and av a shortiirrre^Tou^ a}l "out-of-doors" will be yours to enjoy with you^famil^. ThmK ojLthe comf^ "1"'""1 uttS For as Uttle as $5, you ca© sekctr&e Ford you^vant and place your order mt once* We will put tiu^ money in a local bank for yourrdwint^^ draws interest/Soon your payments, plus the interest earned, makes the xar;your amu-^^^x^^i ~~~~~ SHOREfiN MOTOIl CO. iVAMSTON^ 2524 W. Railroadl^M jB|itM telftSiMgiS; ^;f T.: â-  ?â- ' mm WS^^^^B

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