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( PAGE EIGHT '- J& M EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA., SATURDAY, SEPT. 25, 1920 AUDITORIUM f TODAY AWt on the SteSV TODAY ' i w s -a Scream oh S 'W . ' cents 'Mx 'min CENTS ? ; THAT'S ALL 'rOr V THflrs flLt 1 Y YH D7 V COME TONIGHT , GET THE $17.50 IN REAL MONEY COME TONIGHT GET THE $17.50 IN REAL MONEY Q"V LYONS ADDED ATTRACTION HAROLD LLOYD IN "CHOP SUEY" COMING MONDAY . (FOR ONE DAY ONLY) Mary Pickford. -IN Heart of The Hills" ALSO A MONKEY COMEDY SCREAM COMING TUESDAY HENRY B, WALTHAL IN "MODERN HUSBANDS" COMING WEDNESDAY i KATHERINE MCDONALD IN "THE BEAUTY MARKET" COMING THURSDAY TOM MIX IN "THE SPEED MANIAC" COMING FRIDAY A SPECIAL PRODUCTION TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER COMING SATURDAY "THE LONE WOLFS DAUGHTER" t 1 iJPc ALL THE TIME THAT'S ALL NO MORE - NO LESS JLL Ml XV Ji 1 AMUSEMENTS "THE CITY OF MASKS IS PHOTOPLAY WITH AN UNUSUAL THEME Robert Warwick Star In Novel Story of New York Life, From Famous Book The film attraction at the Casino Theatre on Monday will be "The City of Masks," adapted from George Barr McCutcheon's novel of the same name and starring Robert Warwick. The plot is built up around the novel idea that there are hundreds of men and women in -New York con cealing the fact that they ai'e of noble birth by occupying humble positions as chauffeurs, governesses, and the like. Once a week they meet at a certain house and assume their right ful identities forthe evening. Robert fact that many of the funniest inci dents happened behind the scenes and were merely mentioned by the play ers. In the photodrama every amus ing situation is actually shown, and the result is an hour and a half of constant merriment. , The story concerns a vaudeville juggler whose marriage to young Smith causes his aunt to disinherit him. When her will stipulates that he must divorce his bride in order to inherit two million dollars, the young couple scemes to perform the letter, but not the spirit of the instrument. TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS William Morris Hughes, the Aus tralian prime minister who renedered inestimable service to the British em pire in the war, born in Wales, 66 years ago today. Rear Admiral William S. Benson, i tt a XT wA.wa,! nroeMjmt nf tfia Warwick, as Tommy Trotter, cnauf-i ' r , L ni. m. ta ! Emergency Fleet Corporation, born at ran in rna uraalrnv Mr PomontPr IS I i i-. u a , a- v..,i- Macon, Ga., 65 years ago today, really an English lord in disbuise. ' '... ' rhortoa Mwsrd RiiaH Socialist He is in love with a Miss Emsdale,, '""' , canaiaaie ior nesiutm in me uui- who is not really tre governess she nrotonrin tn ho hut a nnhlewnman. Their romance is threatened by thej10 60 rears go today, bounder son of a nouveau-riche New : York family, and only after several adventures, including a setto with big city politics, are their efforts ended happily. i ted States In 1912, born at Davenport, iADDfTIONAL CLASSJFIEO AOS "The City of Masks" is declared to LOSTSolltaire diamond engagement ring, in front of Auditorium theater, valued as an heirloom. Liberal re ward for its return to L. B. Curtis, at City Drug Store. 3111 be an unusually felicitous choice as a vehicle for Robert Warwick. Lois Wilson is the leading woman, and the cast includes Theodore Koslofl and J. M. Dumont. Thomas Heffron df- rected the picture. It is a Paramount ( WANTED A girl, white or colored Artcraft release. i to assist with baby and light house- I work. Apply to Mrs. W. T. Gray, "LA LA LUCILE'' IS COMEDY HIT, 217 Soutn Massachusetts Ave. tl " . I 3114 After the tremendous success . , . scored by Eddie Lyons and Lee Mo- FOR SALE Violet plants, 20c a doz. ran in their first Universal comedy Phone 91 Red. 3113 feature, "Everything But the Truth," : " every theatregoer is loking forward LOOK ELSEWHERE, BUT see Mrs. to their next production, "La La Lu-; Redgrave's line of ready-to-wear cille," which will be shown at the Au-I before buvlnS- Prices reasonable, ditorium Theatre today. I 501 East Peachtree St. 3115 FOR SALE iBuick car. West Lemon street. Apply 803 3112 "La La Lucile" is the work of Fred Jackson, author of such Btage sac cesses as "A Full House" and "The Naughty Wife," and was the hit of FOR RENT Small furnished apart- Apply 311f REV. WALLACE WFAR'c WONDERFUL WORK IN toe CORDELE PASTo The editor has received a i, from Rev. Wallace Wear, fornJeter tor of the First Baptist church of S city, from which we take pieaaJL, publishing the followinsr 11 talnlng Information which we will ho mnif n1oDol. ..... "cttDiii6 iq Kev host of friends here: " ' "One more word about Cordele As you know, our church i . . ' four thousand dollars as salary?! furnishing a kome for the pastor a our September meeting the vote b make the salary five thousand w. mu6 oauuai; was li 10 8, I Wag prised that such a forward ' be taken without serious oddoriha. "We have committed ourSPiv0. . progressive plan of ork ma ,... , iuo Biei imngB aunng tne next year I Of course I couldnt go to Dubi!a Ga.( with such manifest devotion on I the part of the church here. I tt ! convinced that my best work here is yet ahead of me. Our congregation, J and spirit Is the best at any tln , during my ministry of two yean j "We have Just had a summary r j the work of the past two years which snows tnat 413 have been received into the membership of the church with an Increase from 542 to 935. Oar offerings have been $34,000 plus. The Men's Bible Glass averaged 17 fM August while the wnole school madi an average of 586 or the same p. riod. With such evidences of growth and a desire on the part of the mem bership for me to remain, I m keenly the responsibility of the work and the need of iny further services. ''Yours truly, ' WALLICE WEAR." "P. S. I hope to visit Tot iplt this winter. I am having four more acres cleared on my land out from Plant City where I have four acres coming Into bearing. I expect to let the additional acreage to grove in the winter. I am well pleased at the growth of the trees. You see I am arranging to spend my old age in Florida." ments, suitable for couples. 919 South Missouri Ave. Broadway last season as a musical .comedy. It was adapted for the use of Eddie Lyons and Lee Morans by . " . Philip Hum, and the roles of Johnny ,UK fc-01 rfuavas. Besse, Smith, who marries the Juggling g,r, ' "aBl ' 3ir. and Britton Hughes, who elopes with WANTED TJ'hite or colored woman a young girl from the South, suit the to cook and care for house for fam stars to perfection. ' ilv nf thrM PhnnD 1Q7 D. hven on the stage ' La La Lucile" j piy in peraon to T. B. Hillman was a riot of laughter, in spite of the freight office. , zm ONE YEAR AGO TODAY President Wilson spoke at Denver and at Pueblo. Italians reported to . have seized more of the Dalmatian coast. Victoria Clafflin Woodhull Martin, candidate of the Equal Rights for President of the United States In 1872, born at Homer, O., 82 years ago today. Now Ready for Business We wish to announce to the public and our customers that we are now ready for business. Now occupying both stores of La Mode, Inc., and corner store also business has outgrown former quarters handsomest fixtures in the state, four fine-show windows. One side of the store is devoted to men s clothing, men's shoes and hats, also trunks and bags. Our stock represents some of the best and most well know lines of men's goods to be found on the market. MEN'S CLOTHING SELECTED FROM THE FOLLOWING LINES:- Kuppenheimer & Co., Chicago Campus Togs, Chicago Style Plus, Baltimore BEST MAKES IN SHIRTS, HOSIERY, NECK WEAR AND ALL OTHER ITEMS WHICH ARE CARRIED BY FIRST-CLASS GENTS-FURNISHERS. MEN'S HATS Dunlaps Best Hats Hawes Hats Also other makes SHOES Bion F. Reynolds Crossett Shoes IN BOYS' DEPARTMENT YOU WILL FIND MOST ANY ITEM FOR THE BOY FROM FOUR YEARS OLD UP, OUR POLICY HAS ALWAYS BEEN TO SELL OUR MERCHANDISE AS CHEAP AS POSSIBLE FOR THE CLASS OF GOODS THAT WE HANDLE OFFICERS W. H. Ott, President and General Manager J. E. Melton, Vice President ftl. C. Ott, Secretary and Treasurer THE DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT HEADS Marion C. Ott, Clothing E. E. Porter, Men's Furnishings Oscar L Welch, Men's Furnishings Clarence E. Smith, Shoes and Hats Lewis Pelham, Bookkeeper iSS""' WW- 7W c&nnot b. Big line of other suits at $35 00 tr. m j i , trouble to show them. ' by best makers clothing business. No We extend to everyone a verv corrlial ' thing for men and boys. t0 V,sit our n Pct where we carry every- Melton-Ott Clothing Company