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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 1928, p. 6

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WIL·M E T T E · L-IFE !July 'l:/, ·t928 wiLL JNvEsTIGATE ' CRIME "Sadie Yf t 1M. Porteahauser Painter and Decorator 1030 Greealeaf Phone 2764 ~------------------------~ For Your Afternoon Round Spalding Equipment Means Par Esther Ralsto·t, Gloria Swanson, Miltoh Sills, Syd Chaplin, Gary ~ooper, Ford Sterling, arid Sallv Phipps head the list of film celebrities who have leading parts in pictures to be shown Estimate~ Without . at the Teatro del , Lago · during the Obligation George E. ·Hartman and his son, coming week. A range of costumes from winter ..._ George Jr., of 1129 Elmwood avenue, 3 3 2 Washington Ave. have been spending the past month sports to· beach togs is worn ~,Y ·S~lly Wilmette motoring through Iowa on a business Phipps ~n "The News P~rade, whtc? is the Teatro del Lago ptcture for thts trip. Saturday July 28. As the vivacious daughter' of an ~ccentric milliona~re, the lovely Sally ts pursued by Ntck Stuart, playing a new~reel cameraman. The action of the ptcture takes the company directed by David Butler, through 'a most exciting chase from New York, where Sally helps daddy by being a stenographer in his office, to Palm Beach, where she has ample opportunity to display her bathing togs and silk sports costumes. A new kind of underworld-that of a large city's populous and mysterious Chinatown-furnishes the background of "The Hawk's Nest," starring Milton Sills, which will be shown at the Teatro del Lago this Sunday. The storv concerns two underworld resorts, ope;ated largely to thrill tourists. Sills manages one of these cafes, while ~tontagu Love, another underworld gangster, operates a rival establi_shment which is attempting to put Stlls' place, "The Hawk's Nest," out of business. The enmity between Sills and Love is deepened . through Sills' pr~ tecting the dancer, played by Dons Kenyon, who is sought by Love. "Skirts," a picture with a lighter vein, is the Teatro del Lago attraction for Monday. It is an adaptation of \Vatter \V. Ellis' London stage success. "A Little Bit of Fluff," and the leading role is played by Syd Chaplin. It is his first independent production. The theme of the comedy is that of the young husband enjoying his first vacation from marital cares. The storv of "Half a Bride," Teatro del Lago ~ffering for Tuesday, goes something like this. A girl of 21 has tasted all the thrills of life (so she Lay on that golf cluh-<hase around with that racquet-swing productively at thinks). As a final gasp she enters all balls over the pan-and use Spalding golf, tennis, and baseball equipment into a marriage with the companion to help you enjoy the game this weather makes you want to play. of an evening. inspired by a mad impulse and a lecture on companionate marriage. Her father breaks up the ill-advised union by kidnapping her and taking her on a long sea voyage aboard his yacht. She escapes from the yacht in a launch. but the young What Our New Store captain of the yacht jumps overboard after her. A storm arises and they are :Jeans to You ..... Even a "Poor Fish" cast ashore on a de. erted island where the girl learns to work and love. She Our new store gives you and Will Not Be Caught is Esther Ralston and he is Gary Wilmette a departmentized hardCooper. ware store, a store where one . Kancv Carroll. who scored her first With Inferior may find the article desired withscreen triumph in "Ladies ~ ust Dress." with Virginia Yalti. anct plaved the title out fuss or effort. Our new Tackle role in uAhie's Iri . h Rose," is cast in store increases the shopping fathe leadin~ romantic role of "Chicken 41 cilities in the Village," thereby a la King," corning to the Teatro del giving you a larger selection in Lago next \\. ednesciay. Autzust 1. The cast also includes Ford Sterlintz, matters of hardware. If you George Meeker. Arthur Stone and have not seen our store, , come There are big ones to be caught this summer-and there is Frances Lee. The storv deals with a plenty of good equipment to help you catch them. We recomin and look it over: we will staid husiness man who breaks the m'end South Bend and Heddon Tackle. welcome any criticism or sugtraces of marriage ·after twenty years gestion. and becomes a patron of chorus girls. We sell Illinois and Wisconsin "Sadie Thompson," Gloria SwanFis bing Licenses son's second independent production for United Artists .and one of the best recent pictures, is to be shown at the Teatro del Lago for two davs next ~eek, T~ursd~y and Friday. Primary mterest m thts picture is focused on Miss Swanson's interpretation of the colorful "Sadie Thompson " the social exile of Vv. Somerset ' Maugham's 18~·184 story. w.hose struggle to mend a wayw~rd extstence becomes tra~icalty comoltcated through misguided efforts of a South Seas reformer. CLOSI1'JG OUT ALL SUMMER Dresses at below cost Jeanette K. Marks Hoyt King, chairman of ' the civic committe·e of the Wilmette. Chamber of Commerce, has been appointed that organization's representative on the commission which is assisting Frank ]. Loesch in his investigation of crime · in Chicago. E. W. Weber, also a memher of the Wilmette Chamber's civic committee, has been' named alternate. t i l ·[[ B e .Sh OWn a t T eatro Next week Thompson" ·" . . . t WOLI'i'·GRII'i'IS, lne. Phoaes Wilmette 1119·11Zl Ceata-al Ave.

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