The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-04
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ChiIdren's Day.
The management of lakewood Park
announce special children's day bene-
fit on Friday afternoon from IL to,
o'clock, when tie ,t circle swi NJ, ane
tory and many of the other amuse-
ments will be thrown wide open for
the school children OF Richmond ana
vicinity.
Approaching the liberal patronage OF
the young folk during the season, the
management desire to show their APP
probation in this way. All school chi.
as much as they please on the
various devices The hours are between
noon and 2 o'clock, and the more chill
dren that take advantage Of the o ,i,e
the better the park officials Will like
1T. Friday Will be the last opportunity
many of the young people VIII have 70
visit lakewood during the daytime, ana
the management want to have every
one as their guest before they do go
back to school.
The program at lakewood this week,
Including George and Harrington, Fer
rell Brothers. and Paul Stephens and
Earle. with new and interesting pic
lures, is one of the most pleasing yet
put on here.
Spin on Rollers.
is presented one of the best acrobatic
and contortion acts of the season.
Hundreds of happy skaters are taking
advantage of the opportunity to have
a spin on rollers, and every evening
sees many beginners starting out. On
Friday night several fast races are
scheduled 10 come off. Figg, Pollard.
Harley and Brent will be seen pitted
against each other in one-mile events.
Two thousand feet Of new film for the
motion pictures machines are on hand,
and furnish a haIf-hours- enjoyment to
the large crowds who are going out
to see the feature act, the new piv-
lures and the skaters in their efforts
to stand up on the little rollers that
seem determined to go the wrong way.
Biiou Attractions.
"rhe Heart OF Virginia." musical
comedy drama will be the bill at the
Bijou next week, with Joe Norris, the
quart little comedian. who was seen
here in Lovers and Lunatics," as the
| star. The title of the play comes from
1.-THE name of the heroine, Virginia"
There is a chorus of singing and dane
ling girls to make the minutes go hap
PLY.
The -Four Mortons will appear at the
called '"rho Big Stick This comedy is
said to be very funny with many OPP
portunities for the Mortons to display
IBiiou COMEDY favoritc, is member of
the, company, doing a Dutch part.
i rap JACK HWafd Wlll follow the
! Mortons in his success of last year,
mot Yet, But soon" with a stronger
support than before. Upon the heels
1 of that Will come the fayorite, Charley
IGrapewin. in his funny 'Mr. Pipp."
IAt the Academy.
i Little Chip and Mary. Marble vii! be
lat the Academy soon in the big musical
production. Dream City" There are
half hundred people in the company,
HEADED by the Richmond favorltes.
i Al. G. Field has added to his versatile
CORPS of comedians this season the
quaint comedian Billy Clark who is
Admitted to be a top-notcher IN his. line
cf minstrel humor AS Mr.. Field him
Eself says, Clark is the .qulntessence
lof all that is droll and humorous
Ills clever. monologue this season is
iIi'lled with tonical bon mots from start
to tinish, Those who have heard 1t
say II Is volcano ot laughs. Billy
Clark viii appear with the AL. G.
Field Greater Minstrels. which are
: scheduled TO appear September 18th
/ fmatnee and night.
PAINFULLY HURT,