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WILMETTE LIFE January 21, 1927 his monacle, the tone of voice for each lin e, ha s heen carefully studied . Miss Ann Harding, as the girl, has been g iven some real work to do and acquit s herself with cpnsidcrable case. 1-fost of her dramatic moments arc well played and the au(fiencc liked her irom the start. Crane \Vii hur is a 'relco_me add_ition to the cast :ltld mak e-; ql11tc a htt <~s the clergyI man. . -Thespian. B·ALABAN I~ ·~ ·S tage and Screen News and Reoiews Here is a new war play. a mclodrama which begins before the war and ends at or ncar the etHl ()i that conflict. Despite srvcra l situations which haYe hccn borrowed for the atrical effect it i:; quite a play and has much in it nf interest in the way of thrills and entertainment. The ston: ha~ to do with t \\'0 good friend s. OI;C Ccrman and the \lthrr in the Foreign Legion. Both love the same g-irl \· v hom they ha,·e helped from difficulties re sulting from the iact that a careless young· man ha s committed suicide in her room. 'l'hcy part as the war starts onh· to meet later, ,,·ith the girl as the. central lig·urc in a tense situation . Hen· she is called upon to gin· herseli to the German officer or \\"itness the execution of se veral non-romhatanb ,,·ho. have violated a minor martial Ia\\". How she soln~s the pr oblem and in·: identally sa res an army or t"·o. ha s hecn carcfullv worked out and make s =ntl'fl'Sting ti1eatrical fare . The tnil itary atmosphere prc\'ails, n ·en to the point oi ha,·i ng a machine g·un gin.- a thrilling exhibition on stage, while the ca th edral. in which it is located, is being bombed. . LO\n'll Shennan is the :-moot It and arrogant German ot'ticer and gives ·a typical Lo\\"cll Sherman performance. The twist of bis mustache, the lit of The Norshore Theatre Is Conveniently N - or t 1c . Evans t on. . there ts Shore yo~t ~~~c t:~;1 sportation c c n v en 1 e to our very that takes you tloor. Lo~ated \ t \nrt of O tnattcr w 1a l <North a NOW pLAYING'ZLAIRE WINDS~~ .. A LITTLE WILLIAMJ~~~NEY" Big Stage Program - ' -·STARTING SUNDAycl' Perfect ComP:r·fect Joy! BEN LYON "The Pe~iect Sap". ... h'tS Orchestra anu -: Attractions Other S tal . _ _.... _ ' _ · ·... VIRGINIA . pAULINELii~~~~IN STAGE SPECIALCARL FREED ~ 'If· j VILLAGE THEATRE "~uh ,,.a v ~ad ie" is a su rprisc i 11 t lt,· ,,·ay ui 1~icture s. ·To :'OttH· the title presents an itnaginary picture oi the slums and it s inhabitant s-not so for in realih· it i..;, to pu t it ,.<'r.'· sitnply . tltl· sto n ·. oi :-;ull\\·;l\· Sadie. a snappy, good lo8k.ing ,,·orkin~ girl. \rho g-ives up her life\· am bition- a trip to J>ari:'- tn marry a poor suhway guard. 'l'hl' p)CJt i" not especially Ill'\\' hut in it:; pre "l' n tat in tt it i. ; dt' ride ell~ · or ig i11 a I and \\·ell done . 'I' he \nn·k oi ]), ·rot h~· ~lackaill. Jack ~fulhali ami Cltar!c :' ~lurra,· , the fir~t t\Y(J tl11· ltv ·n itll' and hero and the latter in tltl' rok n( a taxi clriHr, is L':'JhTially nnte\\'nrthy . It \\'ill h(· shmv n at the \"ill ag-e ~f o:lday and Tuc:-day. January 23 and 2ri. Collling a:-. thl' :'erond ·of t\rn maj or filnts to hl· :;hmnt duriug tltt· \\'l'l'k Dnug la :; Fairbank \ "The Black Pirat e" is IJ,· iar the "higg·t·!·" of the 't\\'o. Tbn e in c~lor. it represents an inuovat ion in films. and ~fr. Fairbanks ha-., certainly produn·d a pirtme oi cxquisitL' <kliracy and beaut\·. a C ! ttllp~sition in subdu ed ·Sepia:;, pa(e gl"l' l'th and huff s. Thv pic ture it sc li i..; d(ltH' in tltt· u-.ttal Fair bank -; :-t\'ll' "oi \rltirh thne i-. no \\·hirha.'; ~!etr~· titan that neerl not he said. "The BlaL·k Pi rat t'" will hl' shown for the rt'maindl'r oi tht' \\Tck. starting \\.ednL·. . . d~ty. Jan u ; tr~· 2o. ()"·. ing- to the u:;ual length of th~..· progra111 tlw tir:-.1 :-.hm\· \\·ill :'tar t pr01nptly a t 7:13 ~~·cl o ck. THE NORSHORE Bt>n Ly on i:; sa id to han· thl' 111:-J'-t unu :; ual rnk oi his srn.·en carel'r in hi s latC".;t ieaturc vthirle. "Tite 1'nicrt Sap." \Yhich n·nH·~ to tllr !'\or-.lHlrL' th eater ~ttnclay. The popular playrr is ra:;t a:-; a \\'otild -hL· det rctin 111 ;-~ fa:-;t, farciral '· m,·qen·" ston·. "Lyon ha:- lt;:u( S8lll~ wnnrl~·riul role;:; in past picture-;," say:; Dirt ·c tor Rockett, "hut ne\·cr hdore Ita .; ltc- had '- li Ch opportunitit·s to ~hen\' hi .;; talent for real acting . · Tt is Otll' oi the he st role.; that could po:-;-;ihl~· he created for this young actor." "Thr Pnfert ~ap" \\· a~ filmed from an adaptation ni the rvcent Br oad ,"a'· stagl' succc~"· "?\~t rlcrhnt." h\' ff o\\'·a rei I n·ing Young. · THE NEW CA.MPUS "Sut111lll'l" Bachelors." the screen Ycrsion oi \\'arner Fabian's ston·, " ·ill be on the srrt'l' ll ;t t the r\e\r c;mJHh tocia_ ,. and tnnt ~H·rm,· . featuring- }.faclge Bellatm·. Sat ut:d ;n· '" r h a ngc (l f hill \\"ill bring Pctrr B. K r ttl" s "B rt't· rl of t 11 c Sra " with an all -.· tar cast; and Bessie Love in "Going ('rooked" \\·ill he on the silnr sheet ~fonda,· and TuesdaY. \Ved.nesday · \rill com~~ Rncl La R~cquc 111 "The Cruise of ·he J;tsper B." THE VARSITY That ~r an· Pickford in her inimitable "Sparro\\":;".is coming soon to the Vars it~· . is the best nc\\'S hand ed o ut from that ammcme n t center for some davs. The picture " ·ill he show n th e latter prt rt of next \\'Ce k. Thomas Meighan in "The Canadian" i:, now playing at thr Varsitv and tl1ere is ;'111 added comedy, "Heilo. La Fayette." Lester. Ho\\"son and Clark, "three boys and .a pian o," supply merrymaking. and the great Geneva organ and the orchestra are in good tune as usual. I'RBDBRICK B. LBWIS Resident Nnrth Shore Funeral Director Twenty-two years a£ successful professional service.' Personally recommended by Chas. A. Stevens of Chicago and a host of .o thers whom we have served on the north shore. We personally attend all calls, rendering the most careful, courteous and conscientious service. Mrs. Lewis attends to all ladies' and children's calls. ~ t:nulngs 7:30; l\lat. Tues., Saturday ~rats., 2 and 4 :J:3UI _ i i .\iou., Tu··s., Jan. 2t·2:1 -TWO U .\Y:-i 0~ J,Y- 1 lh·rothy )[ad\nlll, .Tac·k )fulhnll ! : I f i ' l··suswAY SADIE" .\b·o ··( ' Jo-;~ Slunr"-2 RN·I Edu. ( 'onH~tlr HJHI f.,at.-st J'Hth·· :\cws · Wt·t I I j I . : I : I ; I :ju;::·n;~~~i-~·~! 2,11 Sat. ! uot: OJ ·.\~ t ' :\lltJL\\1\s ill - FOI" R DAYS OXI,\"- Private De Luxe Ambulance Service 'The growing demand for pron1pt and reasonable ambulance service has made it neccessary for us to add to our Limousine Equipm~ut, an ltJvalid Coach which is the last word in Ambulance Service. Located in Wilmette. Our Display Rooms Are Complete I I I i f ""THE BLACK PIRATE" l'hotogruphr Jn TcdntlcnloJ' .\Jso J'alh4· ~ews - t :ornedl - Rc,·few 1 0 I I I i I : I : I : I ·:··....,..,_.c~~.-..--··~l.._.oC~~~~c.._,,..,.:. Our Motto: "Golden Rule" MRS. F. E. LEWIS lAdy Atttndant Rrsidrncr Pbonr Wilmtrtr 3 s 52 FREDERICK E. LEWIS Parlor Phone Wilmeur 3552 ·