ENTERTAINMENTS.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 576, 19 October 1920, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

LYCEUM PICTURES. WEDNESDAY. The star feature for to-morrow', screening- shows that people wh start experimenting' with marriag generally burn their fingers. Some times the experiment happily stop short of tragedy, and everyboc': laughs though the tears are not fa away. In the new Select corned} drama, ■Experimental Marriage," everything ends all right, but never mind. Here you have a new];, wedded couple, who agree, at tl wife's suggestion, to be married fro* Saturday to Monday. From Tuesdn.-, to Friday they are to oe as free fc. they like. Of course the scheme fiz zles out just as soon as wifey get: suspicious of hubby (he wasn't a bi keen on the week-end idea). With vi vacious Connie Talmadge in the ro! if the wife and Harrison Ford as tlv husband the play swings along wit! a merry jingle with just a hint o tragedy when the ice gets a bit thir A gazette and a two-reel comedy con; plete the programme.

MONDAY. The feature that occupies a prorain ent place in next Monday's speck' screening is one that has been take, for the express purpose of showir; the slums of Wellington (our ov Wellington). This picture, take without notice or authority, cause a mild sensation when screened t Wellington people, and stirred th City Fathers to action to comp« greedy landlords to revise the dirt hovels of Hainirg Street and tha quarter into something more habit 'Me. The Chinese laundries, pakap>> dens, and the general squalor of th poor of Wellington is a surprise t the general public. This picture oeci. pies only 30 minutes to screen. Tl balance of the programme corner's' 1 ?. drama and a comedy. Usual pric •only. CATHOLIC SOCIAL. A final reminder is given those r terested of the social and dance t be held in the Premier Hall on Thui:day next under tthe auspices of th Catholic Social Committee. Arrange ments.are well in hand, and the func tion promises to be one of the mo.successful of its kind yet held i; Pukekohe. As the object is a woi thy one, the church fund should b largely augmented. HOCKEY BALL. Present indications point to th' ball to be held in the Premier Hal on Tuesday evening next under th. auspices of the Ladies' and Gent' Hockey Club being an unqualified sue cess. Those in search of an enjoy able evening can have ttheir require roents fulfilled by attending.