The Washington times., 1915-08-26
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

with free motion pictures shown
every evening, and the great variety
Of other amusement devices for pleas
ure-seekers. Glen Echo continues to
draw it's daily crowds. The Hearst
Selig pictures. showing current events
all over the world. Is scheduled as the
chief attraction this evening.
Sunday afternoon and evening Sol
Minister and his big band will be the
attraction. There wal be four concerts.
at each Of which special request" pro-
grams will Re presented. The Sunday
concerts are arranged specially for the
benefit of those who are unable to get
out to the park during the week;
The management or Glen Echo is
already busily engaged arranging many
special features for the big celebration
at the park OH Labor Day. 1t is IN
tended to make the day the biggest In
the parks history.
An unusually attractive program has
been booked at Crandalrs for next week.
Sunday Theda Bara will play a re-
turn engagement Of Lady Audleys
Secret" Other attractions during the
week include The Cotton King" with
George Nash in the title role. This is
an exceptionally spectacular melo-
! dDouHunS ana ex-
citing scenes. One scene shows one Of
the largest cotton mills in the world
located at Carterville. Ca. where
thousands OF employees are seen at
work.
Another big attraction will be the
World Film photo THE Imposter,"
Jose Collins in the principal role.
Opposite Miss Collins will be seen Alex
b. Frances. late star in After. Dark. 4"
Concerts by Prof. Heft,n,fiier' sorches-
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recitals arc added features. -, - ,.
THE Great Ruby" one OF the Drury
Lane melodramatic successes by Sir
Cecil Raleigh. as a photoplay. will be
the leading attraction at Moore's Strand
! Thcater next Week from SUNDAY until
Tuesday. The leading roles before he
camera arc enacted by Octavia Hand
worth. George souie Spencer. Beatrice
Morgan. Ethel Clayton. and others
Wednesday the chief feature will be a
House Of a Thousand Candles "
Francis X. Bushman will be seen or
Thursday In "Graustark," supported BY
! Albert Roscoe. formerly leading man OF
the local Poll Company.
Friday and Saturday Irene FenwicF
| will be seen in Owen Davis THE
Woman Next Door"
| AT Moore's Garden Theater next weel
| from Sunday to Tuesday Emmy Web
len the Viennese actress. will be seer
in when a Woman Loves"
| Wednesday and Thursday the prime.
| pal attraction will be the Mutual Mas
ter Picture 'lnratuation" with Mar
sarita Fischer in the leading role
Betty Nansen will be seen on Frida,
and Saturday In THE Doctors Secret,
| a psychological drama. Auxiliary at
fractions include Chaplin comedies, Mu
tual pictures. the Garden Topical Re
| view and special music.
Camp life. and the drills and militar,
exercises of the National Guard Of tn,
District in its annual encampmcnt a
Colonial Beach IS adding much to tn
attractiveness of the resort All ihos
who had purchased one-day tickets Sun
day, and many of those who held seaso,
tickets. wanted to come home Sunda,
night The United States Government
authorities stepped In and directed Can
tain slye to carry 200 persons hom
and no more. This was done, and tn
ST. Johns hurried back after those VIII
had been left behind.
The Washington folks who are spend
Ing vacations at the beach are havin
enjoyable times these closing summe
dars. The ST. Johns is making regula
trps TO the Potomac resort. leaving her
saturdays at 30 n. n, and other day.
evening the boat will MAKE a forty-mil
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