AMUSEMENTS, MEETINGS, ETC.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18967, 19 March 1924, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS, MEETINGS, ETC.

« THE GRAND . To-day and to-night will be the final screenings of th e splendid e double-feature programme, “A Chap--1 ter in Her Life,” and “A Prince of a • King,” Both wj these pictures are - splendidly produced ifnd acted by all - well-known screen favourites includ- • ing Joseph Swickard and Virginia ' Pearson; Dinkey Dean is a wonder- ‘ ful bpy actor and his playing of the ’ little prince is a very clever perform--1 ance. Th e supports include “The 1 Shiek of HOlywood,” comedy, and ' the latest International News. Tomorrow another Fox masterpiece “Th e Town that Forgot God,” will 1 be the attraction. This picture was made by the man who produced "Over The Hill,” and Is claimed to be even better than lest week’s "The Village Blacksmith.” The box plan for reserved seats is open all day at Rowell’s bookshop, next to Warnock’s, Avenue■SURPRISE PACKETS In aid of the Combined Sports’ Association a considerable number ot “surprise packets” wer e made up for disposal at Is each. Many of these have been sold, but some still remain and it is the Litention nf the committee to dispose of these on Friday next, commencing at 7 p.m., at the bargain price of two for Is. Each of these packets contains goods to the value of Is, and in addition there are some 20 orders for tea, boots, shoes, slippers, a bag of sugar, meat, aluminium ware, etc. It is neces- , sary that a ci n. plots of the packets be made, so a splendid opportunity will be afforded those in search of bargains. , MOONLIGHT PICNIC Weather permitting, a moonlight ■ picnic will be held at Aramoho Park on Thursday next, March 20, at 7.30 p.m. Games will be indulged in, and a small charge o f sixpence will be made for admission to the grounds. The Aramoho Methodist Church will provide supper .al a. fee of sixpence The public are cordially invited.