Screenland (May–Oct 1927)

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(Si At the Chamber of Commerce banquet: Douglas Fairbanks outlining a plan for Greater Beverly Hills. Mrs. Pick 1 }ord, Mary, Fred T^iblo, Enid Bennett, A. C. Hee \ gaard and others applaud. they live gloriously, but let Rotary run the town. If you subscribe to that popular notion, you should attend some of our civic doings. They'd be a revelation to you. Last week, for instance, we had a Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Beverly Hills Hotel which showed whether or not actors can be citizens. Fred Niblo presided as toastmaster, and take it from an old traveler, Fred can make most of these convention toast' masters appear like the Drummers' Joke Books they sell on trains. Of course, the usual bunch of bankers, lawyers and merchants spoke, but it was (Cont. on page 102) 'C[ Harold Lloyd and his fellow citizens of Beverly Hills. 33