The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-17
SPHINX DOMlNOS."
There Will Be Good Bill at Sutton's
1heater This Week.

There Will Be Good Bill at suttons
1heater This Week.
Beginning with a matinee this after
noon the Woodward Stock company at
Sutton's theater this week WILL present
a double bill, "A Game Of Cards" and
three-act comedy, Pink Dominoes.'
The latter comedy was produced some
years ago at Days theater in New
York City by the late Augustin DAILY
and had phenomenal run. From this
play all the most successful comedies
of modern times have been patented.
1t abounds with humorous situations
and unique climaxes. Such great ac-
tresses as Ada Rehan, Helen Adsll and
others have been featured in this COM
edy and a play that can give scope to
the talent of such actresses must have
merit. Following Is brief synopsis:
Two young married ladies, intimate
friends, one Lady Maggie Flagstaff, the
other sophie Creythorne the former
the wife Of a club man and man about
town; tho latter, the wife OF a travel
Ing merchant, who deceives his wife As
to his escapades, enter into a cont-a-
versy about the fidelity of husbands,
Lady Maggie Flagstaff avowing that
ures not shared by their wives,
and defes her friend to prove
otherwise. The challenge IL ac-
cepted and conspiracy is form.
ed whereby the two husbands will
meet each others wives at masquer-
ade ball, the ladies to disguise in pink
dominoes. Lady Maggies maid, Re
becca, who is considered a paragon of
innocence, is instructed to write the
notes on paper crested with ceronet.
She does SO; also writing third, she
presents the two letters written first to
the two husbands. The third she gives
to a young boy, cousin of Mrs. Grey
thorne's. Before the conspiracy Is con-
summated Mr.. and Mrs. Tubbs, the un-
Gle and aunt of Mrs Greythorne, come
to pay her a visit. Mrs. Tubbs Is called
by telegraph to the bedside OF sick
friend and leaves Mr.. Tubbs. He. wish
ing a night OF, goes to the Cremorne,
that being the meeting place of the
husbands and wives, in search of ad-
venture, which he gets with a ven.
geance. Rebecca gets third pink
domino, attends a masquerade with
Henry, meets at different times during
the evening the loving nus
bands, who take her to be the compan-
ion they escorted to the hall, sups with
them, causing a general mix-up. the
next day the husbands by chance dis
cover that their wives had perpetratec
the joke upon them and turn tables bI
avowing that they were aware of it al
the time. accuse them of improprieties
| which they deny, the wives accusing
each other of shameless conduct. A
last Rebecca is discovered as the mig
ger in the wood pile" and the vindica
ton of both wives and husbands /:
! complete "a Game of Cards" com
! edietta, will precede this strong comedy
| Charles McElihaney will produce it.
Is positively one of the prettiest ant
| quaintest one-act comedies ever writ
ten 1t tells of the strained friendsh |
of two old eronies over game of card
and shows the unique way in which
| thew are hrOught together by the sol
| of one and the daughter of the other
| who are engaged to be married. Will
all this double bill will be found b!
the patrons of the company the strong
est entertainment yet offered for thei
| acceptance.