The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-19

When westbound train pulled out of the Terminal station Thursday it car ried Mrs A. K. Wilson and her three daughters, bound for Los Angeles, where they will be joined by Miss Lois Wilson in their new home on Manzanita street MT. Wilson will join them later. Miss Roberta Wilson especially regretted leav- ing Birmingham, but was full of en- thusiasm over their new home in the west
 The success of her sister with the Universal Film company has put taste In her mouth for the stage and she hopes soon to be among the movies" She seems well fitted for this vocatlon-at- tractive in style, and very vivacious. be- sides very natural beauty-these are the factors necessary for stage success Act ing is only portraying nature at its best. or worst and this young woman can assume the roll of a typical teen age girl. She Is only 1S-the very age from which can be developed the highest type of success in anything in which her hopes and desires are involved.
 Recently she was unexpectedly pictured by the Tourist Girl company on the new dam of the Birmingham Motor and Coun- try club lake, and the method was so unique that the operator pronounced her a star at once, and assured her of successful termination of her ideals; al- though he did not know until later that she was a sister to Miss Lois Wilson, who has so recently been a pronounced success as star in the movie world"
 The Wilson family have only been Ala bamians about nine years, they moved here from the west. and this seems more of going home to them, though Miss Roberta said i've have certainly enjoyed the south. and find here the best people in the world. We hate to leave. but 1t Is natural that we should wish to go; first to be all together again, and then, too. we have splendid prospects for the fu- ture."
 We asked Miss Wilson if she was really in earnest in her desire to enter life on the stage, and indeed I am,'' was her reply. My sister says the work Is hard, but pleasant, and there Is great oppor- tunity for a girl who really loves the varying scenes that please and enter tain the public"
 Really the process of training for this phase of stage work is filled with lessons the characters are reproduced in a pie ture, demanding the poses and expres- sions suitable to read the story.
 This training develops thought and action is more than a mere play. The
 
 life-it's changing views indicate the storms and sunshines as the case may be, and one must be prepared to bathe or smile in turn, as the plot dictates.
 This going on the stage seems easy. almost glorious. the pictures look true, but every body cannot act we'll The tourist girl operator says: Miss Ro berta Wilson Is great. I predict for her remarkable success, and have al ready written my copy. l have found a real artist on new lake in the woods of Alabama; a girl who seems to have sprung up with nature and is prepared by its influences to create a genuine star"
 Circumstances, certainly make op- portunity. These little girls came south and have grown up amid the en- vironments of a simple homo, the kind that produce the highest types of men and women that make the world bet ter for their being. Tn the twinkling | of an eye, literally. Miss Wilson was chosen Alabama's most beautiful girl. | A new day dawned for her. Not only '