The Washington times., 1915-07-07
Attractions
Coming TO
Washington

One of the oldest of the many modern
| dramatic productions has been chosen
| Tor the Poll Players next week when
| Milestones," the joint work Of Edward
khoblauch and Arnold Bennett will be
presented.
three generations in its three acts, and
Uses the same characters in the lead
ing roles throughout Appearing first
| as young lovers then as middle-aged
married folk, and later as grandfathers
and grandmothers, the principal char
acters go through practically the whole
course of their lives, fifty years being
covered in the action and the same
the setting.
The play was a great success in Lon
don, where 1t was first produced, and
later ,he s,nr IN this Is country i serves to tell
youth gives way to conservation as
year after year is added.
keith's promises for next week ono
of the most attractive of midsummer
bills, there being two star features
heading the program. The Winter
Garden dance star Swan Wood. assist
ed by Florence Burns and Jessie Rogge,
with eight others from the Metropoli-
tar Grand Opera Company ballet, will
present Ballet advertisement" which
vas popular in New York The other
stellar act will be announced later.
VIII J. Ward and his musical girls
also VIII he added to the bill Other
noteworthy numbers will be Harry
Bretn, the comedian and song writer;
Cartmell and Harris. Marie Pavey. in
Making Star" the old Homestead"
double quartet; Samyoa, with his club
swinging. and the Pathe weekly news
pictorial.
At the vaudeville concerts next Sun
day the attractions will comprise the
features Of the current week.
Victor Moore will be seen at the CO.
lumbia TheateT the first half of next
week. starting Sunday afternoon, in
Jesse L. Lasky's film version of
"Chimmie Fadden;" The purely ,ficti,
much to make the BOwery famous
throughout America a score of years
ago when the first of E. w. Townsend
stories under that name appeared in the
The Lasky Company has engaged an
unusual company to appear with Vic
tor Moore, which includes Anita King,
Camille Astor. Tom Forman. Raymond
and Harry deRoy.
The last three days of the week, Bos-
worth Inc, presents for the first time
on the screen. Maud Allan the dancer.
in The Rug Makers Daughter"
romance of the Amer!canTurksh rug
trade. Maud Allan, who is considered
one of the great dancers of the world,
was returning to London after an
eighteen months tour of the Far East
when she was persuaded to act in this
film play. During the action of the
play she is seen in three of her most
beautiful dances including several move
n'ents OF The VISION of salome."
A comedy feature. I'm the Subway"
with Johnny Walker. the clever imita-
tor of Leon Enrol heading a quintet Of
character comedians, will be attraction
of the new bill which will be presented
this week.
Another feature. which includes
dainty songs and musical yodelling.
will be Benny Franklin and a group
of juvenile singers and musicians. Still
another attraction will be Red Feather.
the Indian prima donna. one of the
cleverest graduates of the Indian
school at Carlisle. Pa. Jimmy, Polk.
For a Quarter" with Burns and Stoll.
the newest stars in filmdom, will be
other attractions. Ell Brendel and his
merry companions in School Day
Frolics," will remain as the headliner.
Sundays concert from to 1890 p.
M will present new specialties with q
concert program by the orchestra.
With the added impetus of one of the
most largely attended celebrations of
the Fourth in its history, Glen Echo
Parks popularity is going up by leaps,
ana this week promises to be a record
brraker.
Sunday there will be another OF the
series of band concerts by the Soldiers
Home Band, and Director Zimmerman
has arranged one of the best programs
of the season. On Monday night one
OF the features will be the old-time
dance music like Georgia Camp Meet
ing" Blue Danube Waltz" barn
dance, etc. which Mills Orchestra will
play
Thursday and Friday of next week
the Baby Fans will have their innings
for Camp Good Win. and one OF the big
features VIII be the special moving pic
ture dep sting the activities OF the sum-
mer camps taken exclusively for the
park