1925
1925-03-15 Advertisement - Miller and Steen Distributors
Advertisement announcing a series of two-reel comedies co-starring Billy B. Van and Walter Hiers, listing several titles including The Janitor’s Birthday.
1925-03-15 Six in Series
Reports that a series of six Billy B. Van comedies, co-starring Walter Hiers and including The Janitor’s Birthday, had been produced earlier but were later re-edited into two-reel form for release.
1925-04-11 Hiers Warns Distributors
Walter Hiers denies being a star in the Miller and Steen comedies, stating that the films were made years earlier at Lake Sunapee with Billy B. Van intended as the lead and may never have been originally released.
1925-04-11 Walter Hiers Says Someone is Doing Him Wrong
Reports that Walter Hiers denied claims about certain comedies, stating that they were produced years earlier at Lake Sunapee under Bob Russell with Billy B. Van as the intended star and may not have been originally released.
1925-09-02 Right Off the Desk
Describes the homes and personal lives of Billy B. Van and his family at Lake Sunapee, noting his residence near George’s Mills and the retirement of the Beaumont sisters.