South Bend News-Times, Volume 31, Number 45, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 7 February 1914 — Page 3

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a im)mit!i: TK;i:iY. ISy Hi iilv. Olol :nlaptnl to th movies on acount ot abi: iam o of trito .tvpartoe v. liich can no, to portrayed op perron. ) Si'OIH I. 'y livir.tr rin. I i it leather chair ! ef(ro l'r i t ;:rat 1'ather outers, l ii clippers and siMokinir jacket, picks up paier, s ttls hack in chair, liite.s t rul of ciar, lights up and prepares r a pleasant vrninir. or.thlf wind howls and snow beats against window pane. .Mother enters hurriedly, espies father, stojis abruptly and demands: "(jeorsc do you know uhat night Ibis Is?-"Th-huh-- ith i:t looking up) Thursday, ain't U'." "Ves -i r 4 1 i dancing Lt5s ni.uht, too. "Oh jyord. Ave cotta ro to that tiling niruinV" Throws down paper in ! is-nst. "Indeed wo do!" emphatically. Pon't jnu w a: t to learn how to dance do on want, to !e a back iiamh'T antl " '"Xo-o," deorj-f inte rrupts, "but you le ot a bad kr.'M and sort of J'eel the grippe n-.Tnim; on and " " h dear, that's always the Avay," impatiently, alwas something ANTonir. Jist. w k you said you had a toothah and before thai it was soiuethiiuc I W 1!, you've just i;ot to this tinu that's all there is to it. (Warms up to tin subject). I tt 11 you rizht now. I'eor- Hinkle. i; you dn't br;o e up and take an intt -rest in t lit s dan--j w.-'r' j'olnir to o Irft out of c cry thir.ir; v can't in to any danco n.w but what everybody's darn ing the tan-o and hesitation and dream waltz and all ths l.ew ones. and It's useless to try to keep up on the old daueev. Xow ou an just ehan.c- your cloth. and lake n. down there; thnt's all tlo re U alHut i: v not piinsr to stick :t round horae vfrv evenlnir and twiddle mv thumbs all mv life. I won't do it. I--" WlTio Win- Ietnt Gror jrrunts and Kcts up relu tantly. Presently, duly attirel. they t out for the d.ununc hall. iJeorpe Mumps (Inwn in c;.r seat. morose and ticitnm; friend wife w.ars deterv. iried ex predion and snit!s. lnlliantly lichu-d iane. hall. Sit ting- about ir. chairs around wall is motley a-ortm:nt; little boys in U ji The llrt thing" to do iora sprain or a 1 rui'-r is to cont ti c hurt with x riTr of oakrd with Ornra Oil. Quick relief un'.mIIv fellows this tingle ucti'iL Tri-1 Lc;ilc 10c

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knee pants, gray-haired prandmothers. slender younp firls, disgruntled fathers; athletic young men; middleapred, awkward men; long, lanky men; ehort, wide Avomen; all sizes, shapes and apes. Dancing" instructor i-.i middle of lloor giving" preliminary remarks. Presently idanist begins slowly, with carefully measured notes. "Tum-te-tum-te-tum tumtum turn turn! etc." Men and boys line up on one side of room, women and mrls opposite. Each imitates, to the best of his or her ability, the movements of instructor. Imitations, in case of men, are largely rank frauds. Women do nicely, but the majority center their interest in the antics of their respective escorts across the room. "All dance Avith your partner!" calls instructor. They pair off. and the battle Is on. "I can't do that darn thins." protests CIeorK" "let's .Mt it out and watch tho others." "Not much!" declares his Avife. "You've got me doAvn here and now you've Kot to do your part." waltz. After a few jumbled passes, they concluded there are nightmarish possibilities in the drtam Avaltz. "No no, not that Avay you hesitate two counts!" expostulates friend Avife. (eorpo meekly tries again, with slightly better results. Finally, however, after stumbling over one another for a Avhile, and losing large gobs of patience Avith each stumble, each argues that the other Is doing" it Avrong, and go to their i-eais. Thbj i.s Different. When tho next dance is called, Cleorge has his dander up and chooses a different partner (friend wife ha'.iiig oeen torn from him a moment before); this time he tries It with a. radiant Aivucious young neighbor lady. Iy accident George- happens to pet few figures correctly. "Why, Mr. Hinkie. you do splendidly." exclaims the II. V. V. X. K (reorgo beams with pleasure and becomes confident. After considerable baiting practice lie succeeds in getting through Avithout any serious mishaps, tho vhilo H. V. Y. X. U eompliments and encounters him effusively. They dance seAer;d dances together and George makes fine progress. Then, determined to show friend wife he i.- not Mich a dub, ho asks her for a dance. he gives it without enthusiasm. However, both having spent most of their time dancing with different partners who have their own little peculiarities, together they are unable to et in any team work. Ensues heated argument. George, well pleased with his oAvn performance, declares V. V. needs more practice, and she insists that she ha.s mastered the steps, and in a moment of thoughtlessness, tells him that he is Just naturally aAvkward. Soone III. They ride home on the car in sib n.ce. Tense at m, sphere. I "VY., in despair, wonders how' hhe is going to enjoy the coming dances with such a hopeless husband. George. Ave'l satis.ied with lleorge, decides he Avill go to the next dance and all the next dances, and that if F. W. may cause him some inconvenience, there will be plenty of others Avho Avill be glad to daiie. with him.

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JOHNSOX-COSTKLLO. Two of the most popular favorites In fctory pictures come to the American theater today Maurice Costello ami Arthur Johnson. The former 13 Men in a Vitograph comedy drama, "The Education of Aunt Georpianna' and the latter in a beautiful drama. "The Blinded Heart," Tomorrow a two reel .Selip special, "The Kscape of Jim Dolan" and a Lubin drama. "Before the Last leaves Fall." makes it a splendid protrram. Monday and Tuesdav the theater will be :. charge, of

Co. F. Avho will show tw- r- els of mov- i ins" pictures taken at Fort Benjamin Harrison during tho last annual encampment. In addition the regular program of three reels will be given. SUXHAY I'CKFOJlMAXCIiS. The management of tho Oliver theater has arranged to pive two performances on Sunday of the greatest of all motion dramas. "Les Miserable " The afternoon performance Avill start at 2:4", and the evening show at 8:15. The pictures are acclaimed by all Avho have seen them ;is being the greatest that have ever been shown in "outh Bend. They are an educator. One Avill learn mc "? from them of the life that Victor Hugo was depicting, of the Paris of his time, and of the lessons he Avished to impart than from a course of lectures on his masterpiece. 'I'OOIi AND HIS MONTA".' Here avo see the .Smalleys in a farce. It is Avell put on. Phillip Smalley has the role of an impecunious pood dresser who accepts money from a small restaurant cook for introducing him to good society. The family to Avhich the finder of the valuable pearl is sent lives in a beautiful home, set amid most picturesque grounds. Lois Weber is the daughter of the house, and it is she that, the newlyrich tries to win He fails. The sketch will amuse. AVill be shown at the Surprise theater today. IULTj I "Oil CIIJLDIUTV. A bill especially for the children has been arranged for tho Auditorium today. .ories Xo. 2 of the Andy pictures will be shown featuring the great boy actor little Andy Clark in a new piece called "Andy Plays Hero," where Andy saves a little girl from her cruel uncle by changing clothes with her and permitting her to escape "A Thief of Hearts" a strong Pathe drama showing a real bull fight; "Down Ine "Way Gap," a beautiful western play and "Waifs" Avill complete the program. A great wild animal picture entitled "Terrors of the Jungle" is on for Sunday. This is said to be one of the best of all tho pictures of Avild animals and is full of thrills from start to finish. It tells a wonderful story of a little family in tho wilds of Africa and how thev escape from the wild beasts. "Broncho Billy's Guardian," featuring G. X. Anderson a great fa-oritc with moving picture fanr, will bo one of the pleasing features for Sunday with two comic pictures, "Heir to a Million," and "For tho Sake, of a Girl," and a sensational piece "A Terrible Lesson" on the bill. TRY NEWS-TiWIES WANT ADS success. Although both had pplendid teani3 to assist them, they did much of tho work themselves. The results of the campaign were recorded In the lobby at the association building on a large rainbow at the end of which stood the pot of gold. The standing of the other teams was as follows: Yellow, 12; red and green, nine each; blue, six. The members of tho association will be entertained at a membership party, Feb. 12. !Kr. Real Estate Purchaser You have heard of frauds .and forgeries in real estate deals. Just now there is much talk about losses on account of the practices of a certain real estate dealer who recently filed a petition in bankruptcy, showing losses to creditors of nearly $150,000.00. Had these parties required abstracts or title insurance policies showing perfect titles much of this loss would not have occurred. Let us showj you how to avoid such losses; in the future. INDIANA TITLE AND LOAnI COMPANY Title Bldg. Main and Center Sts. ; Harry L. Yerrick Funeral Director I furnish the conmlete eauinment, from th first call to the 5 bunai. Uotli Phones. 219 So. SU Jo St, L. H. ORVIS FUNERAL DIRECTOR Lady Aftd&tant. 120 West Collax At. Home 5207. Uell 297. Raincoats and Rubbers at THE RUBBER STORE 20C S. Michigan SL

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A THIEF OF HEARTS" A Sensational Pathe Showing a Real Bull Fight Many other fine subjects. Come Early and See Today's Big Show. On Saturday afternoons nil Children wi II lie admitted to tho lower floor of tho Auditorium to see tho Do Luxe pictures for -rnts. To !e? railed children's matinee hereafter. COMING Monday. Tho Adventures of Kathlyii," Installment Xo. 3. THE OLIVER SEATS TODAY FOR FIRST PLAY Prices 25c, 50c, 75c, $1, $1.50 and $2.00. AMERICAN Theater South Bend's Foremost ricture House. TODAY MAUIUCK COSTTXJX) In a Vitugrapli, "TIIE EDUCATION" OF AUNT GEORGIAXXA." ARTHUR JORNSON In a Lubin Drama, nrc BLINDED HEART." Coming "Protca" in live Reel.

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Of SOUTH BEND TURN-VEREIN AT TURNER HALL Tuesday Evening, Feb. 24 Members are requested to be present at this private event. Grand march at 8:30 sharp.

be Surprise $5 heater TODAY A FOOL AND HIS MONEY Rex With Lois Weber and Phillip Smalley. THE UNDER SHERIFF Keystone Coming Tomorrow WITHERING ROSES The New "Beauty" film with Marguerite Fisher.

VAUDEVLLLK OF QUAXJTX NOV PLAYING The Ri- Musical Hit "Till: 1TXXY MOOX." I 'en. t u r i n James P. Lee. that Funny Comedian, with a beauty chorus that can sing and dance. Matinee Daily 2:30 Ercnins 7: SO A 9. Sunday New Vaudeville. -J Aim WASHINGTON, Feb . "The Grey Lady" is the title bestowed by Washington society folks upon Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, 'wife of the president, because of her penchant for jrrey attire, which is very becoming to her.

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