The Washington times., 1915-08-18
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

The buoyant star Of High Jinks',
Stella Mayhem aided by Billie Taylor,
will battle for headline honors with Joe
jackson. the so-called European vag-
abond," at the b. F. Keith theater next
week. the last of the summer vaude.
vile season. Miss Mayhem Is a stand
ara attraction I'm either drama, musical
comedy. or vaudeville where her syn
copated songs and her stories are always
.age. Joe Jackson is without a peer in
tne world OF burlesque cycling. Next
week he will offer new whimsicalities
aWneel William A. Brady is again fav-
Ins vaudeville with a special produc-
,on' uor MS presentation being Clarence OIL
sta, ana George dip. in Agnes Scott's
sketch. The Wall Between Other
.ea,uIes an. res Of the bill will be Carl Byal
Hsn Han, Dora Early. Ann Sutor. Francis
America and Mexico; Eddie Emerson
ana ana Jerry Baldwin, the four Danubes.
ana ah tne Pathe news Pictorial. August 30
Harrnsn, He Iai1 season e.. opens with Gertrude
Two concerts repeating the current
weeks attraction will begin next Sunday
at and S:l5 p m.
Following the appearance OF Elsie
Jams In Nearly a Lady" which is the
pnotopiay attraction at the Columbia
lheater the last half Of this week, Mar
susrlte Clark will be seen in her latest
North iieiehe Oh the
rms production starting Sunday after
noon VIII continue the first four days ~
ine me. week and will be followed BY the
pany's latest production. THE Marriage
OF Kitty" which marks the debut Of
fanny Ward into the realms Of the
mmnapoIy; ph0s9ppiay; Miss Ward will be well re-
while playing in this city last winter
In Madam President"
There Is more than the usual in.
terest in the coming Jack Singers
Behman Show to the Gayety Theater
next week. The attraction comes here
,,el GotrrshS. sixteen INV. weeks engagement at the
ing me course of which all existing
records for run" performances in
burlesque were smashed.
Inc company Is headed by Low
Hascall. Eileen Sheridan, Harry La
costa, Hedwis Won Mueller Harry
van. James Tenbrooke, Ameta Pynes
ana others The performance includes
aoeie one-act burlesque entitled The
stspe Ispe s,ae Legacy, passing revue OF
act travesty based on Bronson How
ards war drama Shenandoah. Not
| the least Of the big features IL the
impersonation of Julian Eltinee when
is offered by Martelle. Another feat
ute OF the performance is the Cha rlie
Chaplin burlesque.
Announcement is made of a fox.trot
contest to be held in the pavilion at
Hien Echo Park next Wednesday. The
contest has been scheduled by the man
agement as result of the interest dia-
played IN the onc-step and he ation con-
tests held last week The winner will ha
awarded diamond-studded gold medal
valued at $50. which will be displayed in
inc window of the store of Charles
schwartz & Son.
In addition to the medal. which will
be awarded to the lady. a special prize
VIII be given to the winners dancing
partner. There will be no elimination
contests for the fox-trot championshin-
The contest being held only on the one
night. Those who wish to enter may
leave their names with the manager
any, time up to the hour Of the start OF
the contest.
The concerts at the park next Sunday
Will be by Celfo's big band. These Sum
day concerts are arranged for the bene-
mt or those who are unable to get out
| to the park during the week. The free
| motion pictures every night are proving
| a big attraction. the management hav.
Ing arranged special film programs.