The Washington times., 1915-08-04
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

A stellar attraction and two headline
FEATURES will lead keith's bill. the for
iher being the former clergyman who
turned dramatist and actor. Edwards
Davis. and the two latter being Robert
emmett keane and Lillian Herlein.
Mr. Davis 10 supported by julie Power
Peace ea eSG%paany Gnya H. In his own PLAY, The .
without Muriel Window, but in his best
known hit. The American EnglisS.
Miss Miss Herlein was the prima donna a
h1rs Ine Never Homes" etc. Other mum.
Vivian Murray. in broadway Love-"
ne ni ssven Colonial Bellies. Al and Fam
Sronte and Aldwell. in "On the Board
thn h ,us LSyars Poodles. and "Toaue."
WALL ,scrooatic dog. and the Pathe
Nat Wills. Una Clayton and company,
ana all the other acts of the presc mt
week VIII take part In the vaudeville
concerts next Sunday
Mary Pickford will be seen At tho
Columbia Theater tho first four days Of
next week. starting Sunday, afternoon, in
photoplay from Edith Barnard Della
nos latest novel. Rags" The title and
character are said to f1t the star as
nave few plays in which she mas been
presented. 1t 10 a combination of COM
edy and drama.
Pauline Frederick. the famous stage
iavorlte,. who won photopiay patrons In
IN s ths hrs! !.fSr screen s venture, a. Donna Roma
the latter part Of the week in the film
version Of Sold" The play is said to
provide Miss Frederick with an excellent
oPnortunity to display her emotional
The section Of the famous imperial
Russian Balalaika Orchestra, which,
with two dist nguished cancers. has been
one OF the star features >of vaudeville
this season. will be the headline attrac-
uon At the Cosmos Theater next week,
instead OF Harry Raprs THE Broadway
Revue which will be presented a week
later.
Ever since these Russian musicians
came to America several years ago with
lauded by critics and lovers Of the rare
ana wonderful in music. Not less SEN
sational are the two dancers who ac.
company certI the orchestra and present a
supporting bill. 1t is announced. will not
DO lacking in quantity or quality because
ton
AhC SoItCitb cuIhdy, from 10 lU.uD
p. m. will feature a special program by
the theater orchestra. q
Cello and his own military band. under
his personal direction. will be the chief
attraction at Glen Echo park next Sun
day. -Four concerts during the after
noon and evening will be given begin
ming at $50. Another big feature will
be the presentation Of two big photo
plays In the open air theatoriunn.
Next week comes the dance contest.
and the management offers two solid
gold. diamond studded medals for the
feminine winners. No professionals will
be allowed and the awarding Of the
prize: wi VIII be by popular vote.
step elimination will be held to select
the best twenty couples to compete in
the finals which will be held Wednes-
day evening. Thursday evening at the
will be hold and the twenty couples
chosen for the final contest on Friday
evening. The prizes are now on exhi-
bltion at Charles swartz Il Sons.
These hot days a cool ride on the
steamer st. Johns to Colonial Beach
followed by a bath In the salty Poto-
mac. makes one forget the thermometer
indicates a degree Of heat close to the
century mark. This can be enjoyed by
the people Of Warrington any day in
tho week except Monday. About four
hours OF this pleasure can be had going
to the beach and about as many hours
returning.
Many Of those who daily 70 to the re-
sort aboard the steamer st. Johns 90
to spend a summer vacation. There is
plenty Of amusement In the attractions
along the boardwalk
The steamer St. Johns Is making daily
except Monday trips to the resort, leav-
Ing here at $3.50 p. m. Saturday. and 8
a. m. other days Monday night the St.
Johns will mako forty mile run on the
river: leaving Seventh street wharf at
7 o'clock