AMUSEMENTS

Grey River Argus, 19 September 1932, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS

I OPERA HOUSE—TO-NIGHT AND TUESDAY. I “LOCAL BOY MAKES GOOD.” 1 “Local Boy Makes Good ’’ a muchheralded First National comedy-drama ii n which Joo E. Brown, funniest man of the screen, is starring, will be screened t<> night end Tuesday. It is an uptoarious drama of co'b'gt days based o n a very human play by J. C. and Elliotf Nugent. Jog E. play> th l ’, part of a timid and near sighted college student, who mak‘S his meagre wav as ch rk i n a bookstore*. 11*' | secretly writes love letters, which ire 1 never mails, to a girl he has never s<en ■ln these he praises his prowes s as an | athlete—and the fun begins when soiu - one else mails one of th c notes, and the girl comes to attend the int 'r-collegiate [track events —and to meet the (supposed) hero. Featured in support are Dorothy Lee Ruth Hall, Edward Woods Wad*' Bottler. William Burress. Edward J. Nugent ami John Harrington. HYDRO BALL. Are you enthusiastic for the progress of the AV<‘st Coast 1 ? The of the new hydro-electric works spells progress and opens up vistas of op portunity to us all. The opening ceremony of the new works on Wednesday next, 21st September, will be. concluded by a grand ball in the. evening at the Town Hall, and you cannot afford to miss this opportunity of heralding a new era of prosperity for th? Coast. The Board is striving to pre- ' sent a brilliant spectacle to those who attend the ball and promise something new in novelties. Th P catering *s ia oxiperienced hands and will meet with ’ general approval, whilst specially sel- ‘ e< ted experts are preparing the floor 1 for moci rn and old time dancing. The scale of admission is moderate and wit.i’.n the reach of all, ana there is only one thing which v ill keep you a wav, “utter disinterestedness in the event”—so select you daintiest frocks and your partners and be there, for von will never again be abl P to participate in such a function on the West Coast.