The Washington times., 1915-07-08
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

Frank Daniels. who has made theater-
Gocrs laugh so often while cavorting
upon the operate stage, will make his
initial screeh appearance on Sunday at
Moore's Strand Theater. in a film play
entitled "Crooky Scruggs," by Paul
West. Mr.. Daniels has the role OF
Crooky. an up-to-date burglar. who
tiring Of jail proceeds to break out and
finally wearying OF freedom. jmmies his
way back into prison. The Daniels en-
gagcment continues Monday and Tues
day.
Wednesday Cecilia LOTUS will be
seen in Frances Hodgson Burnetts
drama "A Lady of Quality" Thursday
Lillian Walker and Darwin Karr will
be the attractions In Cyrus Townsend
Brady's Hearts and The Highway"
Bessie Barriscale will be seen FRI
day and Saturday in the Mutual Mas
ter Picture The Reward"
Next weeks program OF picture play.
ct Crandall's begins Sunday with a re-
turn of "Wormwood." Monday and
Tuesday Jesse l.. Lasky presents
BlancSe Sweet in Stolen Goods" by
Margaret Turnbuil.
Wednesday and Thursday the William
A. Brady photoplay of The Cub.
based on the stage offering Of the
the principal role. will be the main
attraction. Miss Hedman is one Of the
clever and beautiful actresses who owed
her principal opportunities to the late
Charles Frohman, who brought her to
this country. This is her first appear
ance in motion pictures.
Friday and Saturday John Mason will
| be seen in Jim. the Penman." by Sir
| Charles l.. Young.
The Metro feature. The Flaming
Sword" in which Jane Grey and Lionel
Barrymore are starred. will be the stella
attraction at Moore's Garden Theater
Sunday. Monday and Tuesday. 1t Is
described as being a thrilling story or
the sea, bringing into vivid contrast the
fashionable OF the metrouolis with tho
rugged. folks of the New England coast.
| Wednesday there will be double
feature The Futurity Winner in which
Walter Miller. the Jockey plays. ana
Sennet, Mabel Normand, Roscoe Ar
buckle, owen Moore and others,
Kathlyn Williams will be seen again
Thursday in The Rosary"
The Fox Woman" the first Of John
be seen with Teddy Sampson in the
title role Friday and Saturday.
In all the many years Colonial Beach
has been one of the summer pleasure
grounds of the people of Washington.
the resort has never been more popular
than It is this year. Throngs go to the
beach on each trip of the steamer st.
Johns, and while the majority only SO
flor a day or two. many people are tak-
ing advantage of the opportunity to
spend their vacations there.
The steamer St. Johns is now on her
summer schedule to Colonial Beach,
leaving here Saturdays at 2:30 p. m.
and other days, except Monday. at 8
a. m.
The improvements installed on tho
big steamer made her faster and bet
ter boat The run between this city
and Colonial Beach is now made In four
hours
Monday the ST. Johns will make one
of her popular forty-rnile runs on tho
river, leaving here at p. m.
Many excursionists and picnic parties
are enjoying the delights of days out
ing at historic Marshall Hall. Free
dancing In the large pavilion and band
concerts by SchToeder's Band are but
two of the many attractions.
For the children a modern playground
is provided where games and various
innocent amusements abound. The
| steamer Charles Macalaster leaves
Seventh street wharf at 10 a. m. 2:30
and $50 p. m. for Marshall Hall every
day.