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Show OGDEN THEATRE IS FIE PHOTOPLAYS C0I1 WEEK Next week is brimful of splendid photoplays, headed by -big stars at The Ogden Theater. Dorothy GIbIi, Blllic Burke, Owen Alooro and other famouB stars appear at the popular theater Dorothy Gish ln "Betty 6f Gi ay-stone," ay-stone," Sunday and Monday. Near the little New Eiiglaml town of Grnystone is a mansion known as Graystono Gables, the summer home of a wealthy young Now Yorkcf, David Da-vid Chandler. Ell Lockwood, who has a pretty daughter named Betty, is caretaker of this place. Tho girl has a somewhat exacting mother, so she likes to go with her kindly father to see the wonderful grounds of tho mansion. man-sion. The father dies and, the mother marries Jim Wood, a widower with two grown-up sons. The men are unkind un-kind to tho girl, who goes even more to the Gables. One day she creeps in through a window and dresses herself up ln a beautiful gown that she finds On a subsequent visit she is found by the owner, who has unexpectedly returned. He has no objections to her visits and gives her the freedom of the place. Then one of Wood's sons stalls to rob the house He thiilkb he feces a ghost, when Betty appears wearing a sheet around her. He tolls thd Idle in the village and a party goes to the place, surprising Betty and David together. to-gether. A scandal arises and Betty Is driven out of town. Still dressed In her finery, fin-ery, she sits weeping by the loailside. David finds her there "and takes her to New York, where ho places her in the care of a chaperon, Mrs. Delancey She is introduced into bohemiau lido One Mildred Lee, who is teoking Da vid only for his fortune, makes loe to him In open fashion at a studio reception re-ception where everyone is Indulging ln cocktails. Betty Is disgusted, and leaves for her home. Her mother is dying, but her cruel step-brothers will not let her see her parent. She seeks refuge ln the Gables. Si. one of the step-bi others, follows the girl, and tries to force his attentions on her But David arrives in time to rescue hor, and she soon becomes the mistress mis-tress of Graystono Gables, Virginia Pearson in "Tho Turn of the Road," one day only, Tuesday Helen King, a devoted wife and mother, spends moKt of her time in the care of her little son, Jack. Her husband, John, although loving her dearly, feels slighted because she does not care to become a part of the social life of which lie is a prominent member, and when the temptress comes, in the person of Mnrcia Wilbur, an old school chum of Helen's, is susceptible sus-ceptible to her1 charms Marcia Is a born coquette and begins her heart conquering campaign on Doctor Bright, tho Kings' friend and ph si-clan, si-clan, whom she leads on, only to cast aside when he proposes. Marcia, unable un-able to restrain her propensity to flirt, exercises all her arts on John. Helen heras the whole town is gossiping gos-siping about the intimaoy of her husband hus-band and Marcia, but laughs at the Idea John gives way to his infatuation and tho two elope Helen, returning home, finds Jack in a high fever and phones Dr Bright. The runaway couple meet tho doctor on his way to the King home, at a turn in tho road, and veering to one side aro forced over an embankment. Dr Bright finds John but slightly hurt, while Marlca is terribly wounded in the head. The doctor takes them to the King home. Helen blames Marcia, but when tho doctor announced the accident hab robbed her of her reason, rea-son, hatred turns to pity and she in- aiaia uu uuiBiug uer oia irienu uncK to health A delicate operation is porformed; it Is successful, and Marcia recovers Marcia accidentally overturns a lamp and sets fire to the bed clothing John and Dr. Bright rush to her assistance, assist-ance, rescuing Marcia just in time, and later the two fall in love, while John is happily reunited with his wife. f Billie Burke In "Peggy," Wednesday, Wednes-day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Satur-day. Like a merry little whirlwind, Peggy from America upsets tho traditions of the pretty Scottish mountain hamlet where she goes to live after her father's fa-ther's death. Billie Burke stars ln this Ince-Triangle play, VPaggy." An orphan and helrosB. Peggy Cameron Cam-eron Is a lively member of New York's exclusive set There comes to her a letter from her uncle in Scotland, Scot-land, offering her a home with him. Peggy accepts the invitation, ana comes breezing into tho little town of Woodklrl;, in tho Scottish highlands, one bright Sunday morning. Her automobile au-tomobile causes consternation among the villagers, Andrew Cameron, (William H. Thompson) the Uncle. Is a sour old Scot, who doesn't approve of Peggy or her car. He and the minister, Rev, Donaia Bruce (William Desmond) sur-priBo sur-priBo Peggy working under her machine ma-chine in overalls. Her uncle is shocked shock-ed and forbldB her ever to appear again In masculine garb. Nevertheless Peggy dons her cousin's cou-sin's mascullno dress one night and goes for a Bpin. It starts to rain and the automobile' getB stalled Peggy goes Into a village inn for shelter, and ,on comlrrg out bumps into tho minister. minis-ter. He tries to reboko her, .but Peggy runs home In high gloe. With the children, however, she gets along famously, fam-ously, " While -Uncle Andrew and the min-istor min-istor are sitting in judgment on a girl who has been indlficreet, Peggy breaks In upon them, to demand that they ri the blame on the man. He proves to be Colin. Andrew's son, and a marriage mar-riage is the happy ending of tho drama. b klrk and her relatives. Thev have come to love her, but their pleadings that she stay are of no avail But nt last comes the Rev. Donald Bruce with an appeal from the heart tin keeps Peggy In Woodkirk, as thc min. lster's bride. v m |