The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-22
POL,I'S.

with all the most diversified and delightful entertainment features that the best of vaudeville can offer, the <btll at Polls theatre throughout Christmas week promises to more than fulfill, the utmost expectations of the hpIday theatregoers. Never in the history of Bridgeport was a greater vet the nominal admission fee is main- tained at this popular playhouse.
 Marvellous Griffith, the human add Ing machine, will amuse and amaze the audiences at Polls next week. Grif6th has the quickest mind and 5 the most wonderful memory ever ex, hfbited on the American sage, and win surely create a furore throughout the city. In his original appearance in New York he created such a sensa- tion by the lightning rapidity of his calculations that he was requested to appear before the college facu ties Of Harvard and Yale and other big ur8- Versailles, where the professors of mathematics threw up their hands in despair when asked to explain the N methods by which Griffith performs his wonderful mental featS. Griffith is .surers and swifter than whole bat tery of adding machines; at the same time each feat Is verified in such a way that the audience can follow the calculation and make sure that there Is nothing ''phoney" about the answers ; to the difhcult prob ems laid before this master mathematician. The act teens with extraordinary and interest ing features and will please all classes of theatregoers alike.
 X Kate Elinor, "the human FTl lken [, is another of the great attractions Tor next week. We'll has she been nam ed ..the human Billiken', for smiling is her second nature and laughter and &y1xxy hor in str She Is universally acclaimed the most scream fne'y funny of female comedians, and in her delightfully."- comical skit, ''The Irregular Army. in which she is as- sfs+ed by Sam Williams. will tie Bridgeport in a bow knot with laugh ter throughout the week.
 Fresh from great successes as musical star, Harry Tighe. one of vau- devil e's .favorite comedians. will re- turn to Polls next week at the head of his company of ten in the great college comedy success, .'The Careless Sophomore Tighe's inimftable com- edy is famed throughout all theatre. dom and his visit to, Bridgeport will be hailed with delight by all lovers, of genuine laughter and fun.
 Heading the list of the really great gymnastic acts of vaudeville today are Work and Ower, who will be featured as part of next weeks great bill. To be acc! aimed as good as Work and Over is the ambition of every rising pair of vaudeville acrobats. and Bridgeport will see "the real thing in this great team.
 Other big attractions which will do their share toward furnishing splendid Entertainment for Bridgeport during the coming week will include the R A. G. trio of rag time rol ickers- Messrs. Ross, Ames and Golet; Pep pino'', a musical wonder, playing the piano accordian, an instrument of his own invention: MT. and Mrs. Edwin Connolly, playing Sir W. $. Gilberts beautiful sketch. ''Sweethearts" the EIectrograph and Polls orchestra with popular se'ectfons
 Owing to the great demand for seats Throughout the Christmas week, par icuiarIy for the Christmas matinee f-sS evening, wise ores will hasten to no<s.1-e their reservations at once.