Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-22
FINE CLASS or ATTRAcTioNs %.
CURED EVEN THIS xARLy
IN The SEASON.
GENERAL WELL-kNoWN
srARs Arc SECURED
Preliminary ssasen Will Open On Aug.
"a, and ssassn Proper on sspt. -.
With 3Ths Girl Love-" . Musical
P'ay-Morsy steeka for Fair wesk-.
List Of Better Bookings.

year in The attractions at the Odeon Is
70 be maintained during the season
1s11-12. is indicated by the early book
ings, which Manager A. J. Busby has
Just received from New York. The
bookings include those attractions sign
ed only up 70 Aug. Is. and include.
even at this early date, several stars,
and many first-class plays and musical
comedies.
The preliminary season at the Odeon
Will open mex: week, Aug. q. with
Wood & WARD musical show. Two
Merry Tramps. The season proper.
however. Will begin on Sept. Is. when
Harry .Askin's musical comedy. The
Girl l Love-" which has been running
at The LaSalle, Chicago. will be pre-
scented.
During the week of the appearance of
The Girl Love" which is county fair
week, the Morey Stock Company. one
of the oldest and best repertoire COM
panies IN the west, will be at the thea
ter, filling in the entire week with the
exception of tire one night-Wednesday.
Several Stsrs Booked.
Several well-known stars have been
booked already for the coming season,
and include Nat" Goodwin. Louis
Mann, Eddie" Foy. Richard earle and
Edna Wallace Hopper. Tim" Murphy.
Trixie Friganza, Bailey and Austin. and
Henry Woodruff.
Mr.. earle and Edna Wallace Hopper
VIII appear in their success. Jumping
jupiter Miss Friganza will give her
piece Of last season. TIE Sweetest
Girl in Paris" and Mr.. Woodruff will
seasons ago, THE Prince Of Tonight"
in which he created a most favorable
impression here.
In addition to those named above
the musical attractions already booked
include The Red Rose" The Spring
Maid" 1.-THE Girl OF My Dreams" THE
Fortune Hunters" THE Chocolate Sol
der" The Three Twins" The Flirt-
ing Princess" Madame Sherry" "The
Cow and the Moon" The Heart
Breakers" and THE Goddess Of Lib
erty"
Much local interest will be centered
in the announcement Of the return OF
"The Chocolate Soldier" which was
really the best comic opera that was
heard here last season., or for many
seasons preceding. With as good
cast as The Chocolate Soldier" had
here last season the piece should prove
one OF the big drawing cards OF the
season.
Many Fine Plays.
Many fine plays. including the Klaw
& ErlangeT production of The Round
up promised the Odeon last season
after the success of Ben Hur' had
been assured here. are booked already,
and include Get Rich Quick. Walling-
ford" THE Travelling Salesman 1.-The
Country Boy" Excuse Me-" Brew
ster's Millions The Girl From Rec
tors 1.-The Gamblers The Thief"
THE Girl In the Taxi Seven Days"
Mary James Pa" Polly Of the Cir
Gus" 1.-THE Indians Secret" 1.-The Viz
ginian." BILLY" The Lion and the
Mouse" THE Rosary" The Conyict's
Daughter" The Cowboy and the
Thief and The Boss"
sousa's Band New. -.
sousas band has been secured for a
concert on Nov. IL, and to the lovers
OF minstrelsy there will be offered A.
G. Fields and George Evans Honey
Boy Minstrels.
Work is now In progress In giving
the house thorough cleaning up after
the weeks it has been in darkness.
James Rachford, who has been In
charge OF the Odeon as resident mana
ger for two seasons. will be here again
during the approaching season.