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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 22 Jan 1927, p. 44

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January 22, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 43 New Minturn Play A I I rT Cornice charts [3 AT EVANSTON THEATRES NOW and Good Acting] LS I fk EE Ly (By Critic) [f you want to give yourself and vour family and friends an enlivening and worthwhile evening, go to the New. | § Continuous If it is Evanston and see the Minturn Players. | {| Zz to: 11:30 . Really a Big When you and your little company are pi It p. m. 4 Picture not laughing heartily or at least| Jf [ COME You will chuckling to yourselves over some es- | {} } ANYTIME b See it pecially side-splitting situation, you lie + A New Show J : at will be enjoying an unusually clever bit | {|} 1 Mon., Wed., © 4 the New of acting. it 6 Fri. o NOR H SHORE VARSITY The writer with such a party visited | {|} | R ! PON the New Evanston recently and saw | ¢ that very realistic picture of domestic | {| life, as it is lived in not a few homes, | {|} --NOW PLAYING-- "The Family Upstairs." With the ris- | {| . " . 1 ing of the curtain there was revealed | 4 Mon., Tues. 8 Wed. the front parlor of a flat, sometimes | {| . called apartment. An awkward girl| {|} THOMAS MEI( HAN Anna Q. Nilsson in her early teens is practicing on an it and upright piano in a manner so photo- : a. real as to make the Dor i in His Latest and Greatest Holbrook Blinn at least feel that he was seeing the i in genuine article. And the youthful | {|} re virtuoso's device of increasing the ¢ é ' 3 THE MASKED amount of her practice by advancing 123 the minute hand of big beg must have 4 WOMAN struck a familiar chord in many a memory. Beside Annabelle Heller, mentioned above, there were three other Hellers --father, mother, daughter, and son. We'd like to utter here words of praise | for the acting of Jimmy Burtis (Willie Heller), who did the big baby boy to perfection, the youth tended by his mother and continually urged by his dad to get a job and go to work. Miss Tedro as the mother, Emma Heller, worried by a multitude of details, did excellent work. This week the Minturns are showing a farce comedy, "Just Married," an- other joy producer, and an apt vehicle for the talents of Harry Minturn. A 4 4 { { 1 ) Coming 4 4 { { { 4 1 1 1 1 4 4 { 4 x 4 1 4 1 ) new and immediately popular member | { 1 Extra Added Comedy MARY "HELLO LA FAYETTE" PICKFORD in Her Marvelous New Production vv vvv vv LESTER, HOWSON % CLARK THREE BOYS and A PIANO "SPARROWS" VARSITY CONCERT ORCHESTRA ~ Louss Lobmman at the Giant Geneva Organ of the cast is Nancy Harris, who re- ceived her training in acting at the N. U. School of Speech, and who since her graduation has had considerable experience on the stage. The exuber- ant Miss Kerwin has a role, Mrs. New- lymarried, into which she fits most happily. Miss Williams, leading lady of the company, attracts much favor- able attention as the other young lady. Next week the New Evanston of- fering is "Kick In," described by those who know it as a real thriller. | [ NOTE! Angora coming as late as 6 p. m. will see the entire De Luxe Evening Performance at the Matinee iy { a er e------------ 4 ETRE : "" Packard Company Plans ) The Home of } Hubbard Woods Station | | Oo Evanston's Own The Packard Motor company this . 1 J week made application for permit for | {| Dramatic Stock Co. a one-story service station on Linden pense. MINTURN PLAYERS 4 4 4 avenue, near Gage street, Hubbard bi ) 4 4 4 with Harry Minturn and Margery Williams Woods, on a lot 100 by 200 feet. Pro- vision is made for added stories to the origimal one-story structure. $50,000 is given as the cost. All zoning mat- ters pertaining to the proposed de- velopment have been approved, but | I Puckey & Jenkins, the architects, have . . not yet drawn the elevations and there- | --Now Playing-- --Starting Monday-- dhs fore she architsetoral plassyiuve mot The Big Comedy Hit! Willard Mack's GARRICK THEATRE CHICAGO i been approved. i : 'SILUST | Randolph St. near Clark | The Motion Picture Triumph of M A R R E D J J i he Age. I | WM. FOX presents | WHAT PRICE GLORY Waves of Laughter 1 N 3:1) Twice Daily, 2:15 and 8:15 TRIBUNE "One of the Funniest Oceans of Fun Pictures ever Filmed. Best War I Picture ever Made. som tw - em I -- AMERICAN "Rocks Garrick with Eh P20 Cheers. (Greater Every Night at 8:15--Matinees: Tues.-- Thurs.--Sat. Reserve Seats Now! JOURNAL "Magnificent." | I Pr. rymm, em Spi -

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