STRATFORD.

Taranaki Daily News, 27 April 1920, Page 3

STRATFORD.

m ® nr Correspondent.) ' „ communications, letters, etc., left with Mr. li. J. Hopkins, bookseller, will receifi vrompt attention.) THE KING'S CINEMA THEATRE. "CHOOSING A WIFE." A lino study of psychological influences wliit-h determine a man's decision in his choice of a life partner, in presented in the First National dramatic production, "Choosing a Wife" A lady receives what reads to her a proposal of marriage from a man who is abroad. She is getting on in years, and knowing the man and liking him, is plunged into nn ectasy of happiness at the prospect of ending her lonely spinsterhood, But the proposal was intended for her niece, whom she raised from childhood, and when the man returns to claim his bride lie finds himself confronted with a problem as difficult as it is painful. After explanations, he offers chivalrously to marry the aunt, but she refuses, after an affecting scene, and the man goes out to wrestle with the. problem of his future happiness. It is/a difficult subject, skilfully handled/ and the production is an unusual..study of human emotions. Other items on the programme include the linnl episode of the great serial, ''The Fighting Gazette, and the fir.4 episode of "The Purple Domino" serial.

The weekly assembly hold oil Thursday last, was the most puceessful one lo date. the floor, ami the catering left nothing to be desired. Every family should have its picture history. llow about yours? Photographs of tile children never grow up. They wtll be a never-failing source of Make an appointment with McAllister, of Stratford. You'll never regret it. pieman** and intamt, in vs&ra to cent