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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-04-23

The Helping Hand Society of the
Baptist Church were entertained at
the home of Mrs. C. l.. Runyon on
Thursday afternoon. About twenty
members were present and enjoyed
a very pleasant afternoon. At the
next meeting, with Mrs. Emma West,
the ladies' will please answer roll call
either by a quotation from the bible
or a poem.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-04-23
Society News
BD Our Society Edit0y
Mrs. VIM. Burke Entertains

Mrs. William Burke entertained a
number of friends at a card party
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. w, F.
Shannon, having the highest score won
the first prize, Mrs. William Burke
the second prize, and Mrs. Whitbread
the consolation. After cards the hos
tess served dainty refreshments to her
guests.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-04-23

Continued on page 11.)
The Washington herald., 1915-12-23
For the Baby or Big Doll
Choice for $1.OO

Superior Dresses. Shoes. Hats. Robes. Lessins.
rage Covers. etc.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

Tho first English production Of "Pyg-
malion" in this city will be made by
Mrs. Patrick Campbell and her English
company at the National Theater next
week.
The play, "Pygmalion," according to
its author, G. Bernard Shaw. Is "a ro-
nance in five acts" Mr.. Shaw's play
was written. it is claimed, with Mrs.
Patrick Campbell in view for the lead
Ing role Of Eliza Doolittle, the cockney
The production which will be given at
the National Theater will practically be
the same as the play received at His
Majesty's Iheater in London. on April
y Of last year. Tho cast includes Philip
MerlVaie. Dallas Cairns, Edmunde Cur
ney,, Aigernon Craig. Onve Wilmot
Davies. and MORA Creegan.
At the Belasco Theater. starting next
Fields in THE High Cost of Loving, +"
.he three-act comedy by Frank Mandel
In which Mr.. tIelus scored such q sue
cess in New York earlier this season.
Mr.. Fields comes here with the same
splendid supporting company. including
Hassell. Charlotte Ives. Ernest Lam
bart. and Wilfred Clarke. who were
with him during the metropolitan run.
The High Cost of Loving" gives Mr.
flelds the greatest opportunity OF his
career. The story deals with the trou-
bles of Ludwig Klinke, the mustard
king" Of Milwaukee. who discovers that
the local Purity League. of which his
wife is president. Is about to investigate
the rumors about a member of the
community, identity unknown, who Is
said to have past"
He Is made chairman of the investi
eating committee, and learns that. as
with himself, all of the other members
of that body also have ''pasts.
The Poll Players will be seen next
week in an elaborate revival Of one of
the most popular costume comedies Of
recent years-"Dorothy Vernon Of Had
don Hail. based upon the best seller.
Of that name.
Dorothy Vernon" tells the fascinat-
ing story Of the love affair of Dorothy,
OF Haddon Hall. and of Sir John Man
ners, an impostor who poses as Sir
Malcolm Vernon, to whom Dorothy has
been betrothed since infancy.
One OF the most engaging features of
the play. is the introduction OF Mary.
Queen Of Scots. whom Dorothy aids in
escaping by exchanging costumes with
her at the time that the luckless queen
Is held a prisoner.
Valeska Suratt in an elaborated ver-
sion OF her pantomime production.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
With the Local
Musicians

The twenty-first Of series Of organ
recitals under the auspices of the Dis
trict of Columbia Chapter, American
Guild Of Organists. will be given by
Miss Maud G. Sewall at the Church Of
the New Jerusalem next Thursday
evening at o'clock. Her program will
include number by Caesar Franck.
Max Roger. Brahms, Liszt. and Bach.
A choral prelude on the tune of 20
God. Our Help in Ages Past" compos-
cd by Miss Sewall will also be played
An artists recital will be given at
the Raleigh ball room next Thursday
afternoon under the management Of
the Rubinstein Club. Nevada Van Der
Veer, mezzo-contralto. and Reed Mil
Ter, tenor, are to be the sOloists.
At the Ninth Street Christian Church
last Sunday evening Miss Estelle Wild
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

BLACK Crepe and Diamonds, or The
Moth and the Flame will be seen
at the Il. +. Keith Theater next week
the first in March.
Other attractions. many of them in
their premiercs here. will include Mabel
Berra. the musical comedy favorite
Matthews. Shayne, and company Cor
radini's acting zebras; Henry Lewis.
land and Holtz; Radford and Winches-
ter. the pipe organ recitals and the
Pathe weekly news pictorial.
The management of the Gayety The
ater announces the Behman show as
next weeks attraction. BY the origi-
nality OF his fun methods. Lew Kelly.
the leading comedian of the company.
has established himself as one of the
most popular and most prosperous
stars in burlesque. His creation Is con-
ceded to be n comedy classic.
Manager Jack Singer appreciates the
value of clever principals. the import
ancs OF securing a proper balance be-
tween music, dialogue, and ensembles
William II. Crane will be seen at
Moores Garden Theater in David
Harum" next week from Sunday to
Wednesday. Thursday the attraction
will be Edward Peoples war drama.
.The Littlest Rebel" featuring L. X
Lincoln.
Friday there will be n return engage
ment OF Marguerite Clark in The
Goose Girl" by Harold MCGrath Sat
urday Dustin Farrum will be seen in
Cameo Kirby" by Booth Harrington
and Harry Leon Wilson.
Next weeks program of pictures to
be shown at Crandall's Theater includes
a return engagement of William Far
mum in The Gilded Fool" supported
by Maude Gilbert. leading lady of
Polls stock company. The company
also includes Margaret Vale, a nciCe
of President Wilson. Another feature
to be seen is The Fairy and the Waif."
with Mary Miles Mintcrn. formerly in
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

sang Unanswered" by DR.. Bischoff,
with violin and violincello obligatos by
Walter Silber and j. A. D. Turner, and
Joseph Harrison at the organ. Fritz
Mueller arranged the obligatos.
Miss Edith Earnest has been engaged
az soprano soloist at Calvary NJ. f..
Church. to succeed Miss Harriet Hard
ing
Assunta SAi, a pupil of Miss Marie
McCourt. was the only child pianist at
Polls last Sunday evening. She play
ed selections from LA Traviata" and
Rigoletto." and. as an encore, "Vic-
toria." an Italian waltz.
Among those participa ling in the
program at the "Informal Gathering
arranged by the Washington Society Of
Haron Sokolove. Miss Ann Tuohy, John
r. Monroe, Miss Grace Cramer. Mrs.
Nina Allender. Mss Mary Cryder and
George Julien Zolnay.
Mrs. Huron w. Lawson gave her
fourth concert at the National School
Of Domestic Arts last Friday evening.
Henry Kaspar. Mrs. Lawson's brother.
was the accompanist.
At the first Of the series Of Lenten
recitals arranged by Henry H. Free
man, which took place at St. Johns
Church Yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Free
man and Richard Lorleberg. v!olincel-
included a number of compositions for
the organ by DR.. Peace. Bach, Wag-
ner. Gregh. Arcadelt. and Smart Mr..
Lorleberg's selections were a Sara
First Congregat onal Church. will be
the soloist at the recital next Satur-
day afternoon at 4:4o.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

The concert OF the Philadelphia Or
chestra on next Tuesday afternoon at
the New National Theater. will have an
attractive program, arranged by Leopold
Stokowski who is noted for his skill in
providing an attractive array Of num-
bers. Madame olga samaroff will be
the assisting artist The program will
be as follows: symphony No. s. in G
minor (Beethoven); Concerto No. !. in
B flat minor (Tschaikowsky). and over
ture, die Meistersinger" (Wagner).
Jesef Hofmann will be welcomed back
to Washington Wednesday afternoon.
when. starting promptly at 4:S0 O'Clock,
the Symphony Society of New York,
will give the final orchestral concert OF
Its season. The first chord of the OPEN
ing overture. Weber's "Oberon,'' will be
the signal for the closing OF the doors
of the Columbia Theater, with instruc-
tions to the employees to admit no late
number.
Haydn's Symphony in G. "Militaire''
5reitkopf and Hartel. No. ~, and
Francis Preaching to the Bierds will
complete the first part. The second
part will begin with the Concerto in
minor for piano and orchestra by Chop
in. with Mr.. Hoffman, in one of the
ts.udy from Tr,stan,' %aSase ase violin soio
will be played by Alexander Saslarsky.
composer. will be the ride Of The
Valkyiies."
Announcement is made by T. Arthur
smith. Of joint recital on March S
Mrs. Ossip Gabrilowitsch.
Nine. Clara Gabrilowitsch, who was
formerly Clara Clements. is the daugh-
whom the leading critics have given a
foremost place among the present.day
Leder singers. Although her career
before the public has been compare
of careful schooling that few singers
have been fortunate enough to obtain.
Her voice Is described as q true con.
traito Of rare richness, and she is cred
Of the artistic significance Of her songs.
Mr.. Gabrilowitsch js universally
classed among the leading four or five
pianists Of the world.
The initial performance of the San
Carlo Grand Opera Company at the Be-
lasco Theater on March will be given
for the nenet Of the waShington Home
the pierce Guild. Verdis massive
occasion. The interesting announce
nent cOIneS from Ine beldSCO HlAnaSc-
ment, however. that the regular sched-
ule Of prices for first-class attractions
will prevail during the opera week.
which means there will be no increase.
The repertoire Is as follows:
Monday, March s, Ada" Tuesday,
"Lucia:" Wednesday (matinee).
''Faust:" (evening). "Cavalleiri Rusti-
cana" and "Pagliacci;" THURSDAY. a! "Rig-
day (matinee). Martha; (eveniDg). III
Trovatore."
On the afternoon Of March 9. at 49,
at the New National Theater the Phil
harmonic Society of New York will
give the third and last of its series of
concerts in the capital this season.
singer, Elena Gerhardt, and once again
Washington will have the pleasure Of
see ng Josef Stransky lead his great
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

The Littlest Rebel Poor Little
Rich Girl etc.
At Moore's Strand Theater the prin-
ciple attraction next week will be
The Love Route by Edward Peple.
author Of the current comedy tri-
umph, "A Fair of Skies" Wednesday
and Thursday the lecture will be
Booth ~rarkington's comedy. Spring
time. The remainder Of the week
VIII be given over to Edgar Selwyn's y
drama. Pierre OF the Plains" with the
author in the leading role.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
npoy Season Brings Noted Artists for Weeks Musical Program

utante." has started tour at tho
Rose"
TIE company. which produced so
Much For So Much in this city last
iorrence at the Standard Theater.
BROOKLYN. last Saturday night. Mar
ioric Rambeau. the leading woman, IL
TO he starred in new piece BY RI. II.
frazce.
The B. F. Keith mana cement announce
that among the stars due in March are
Gertrude Hoffman, Mrs. Leslie Carter i'm
ZaEa and Orville Harold.
Manager Peck is preparing to stage a
wrestling bout at the Gayety as a regu-
lar feature Of each Wednesday evening
performance.
Marion Ballou. who plays Goodies. tho
English slavey in The Pair OF Sixes,"
at the Belasco this week, comes of r.
long line OF sthge folk, and is credited
with playing many character parts her
self.
Fl. H. Frazee produces Il new plaX.
"A Busy Day in Wiikesbarre. Pa. to-
Herbert Corthell. Byron Beasely. May
Vokes. Elizabeth Nelson. Ida Waterman
and others.
The San Carlo Opera Company, which
Is to come here for a weeks engagement
March 3, is to have q season at the
Grand Opera House in New York.
Arrangements are being completed for
. a production, OF Kick In in London In
April. The piece is still running in New
York to good paying business.
Since it was last seen in Washington
the Ralph Herr company playing A
Pair Of Skies" scored big hit in Cam
ada. and arrangements are now being
made for return engagement.
Red" Martin, the holder of the cham-
pionship medal for soft shoe dancing, is
a member of the Girls of the Moulin
Rouge company to be seen at the Gay.
ETY. this week.
The Poll management is negotiating
with the Selwyn's for the right 10 pro-
duce within the Law and 1t is not
unlikely that this big success will be
seen in the Washington stock house be-
fore many weeks.
Laura Houston of the Girls of the
Moulin Rouge" company. has been en-
gagged for an English tour next summer.
In THE Big Idea." at Polls this
week, Rockcliffe Fellowes is to play the
part created in Boston by Ernest Glen
tGenning.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
FOYER GOSSIP.


Charlotte Walker is to become a mo-
ton y .cturc star. having signed a con-
tract with the Jesse Lasky Company.
II Hear the Voice of Belgium" is
the latest prod,lction from the irving
Berlin melody factory.
Nine. Nellie Melba is The latest grand
opera singer who Is reported to be con-
s,dering vaudeville engagement
Chicago shortly.
70 have remarkable voice, has been
discovcred in Detroit. and will be gwen
trial on the vaudeville stage. she Is
known as Lady Sen Mel.
Pearl White. the motion picture
heroine of THE Per!ls Of Pauline" il
to have trial on the stage.
and Fancies," which opened in Phila-
dclphia last Monday night, Is said to
be undergoing radical changes before
| 1t will be presented in New York. \
When Lewis stone retired from the
| cast Of THE Misleading Lady, his
part was filed by Paul Dickey. one Of
the authors Of the play, who stepped
had been written especially for him.
! Waslaw Nij.nski. the Russian dancer
who has been popular figure in Lon
, preparing to make q tour Of America
with Nine. karsavina aud others Of the
celebrated ballet troupe Of De dag
hilew.
, Col CORVALLIS West. Of tho British
army. husband Of Mrs. Patrick Camp
bell. is spending g. brief leave Of alb
sencc. TO recover his health. In this
country with his wife. and will be with
, next week. Colonel West has seen hard
service with the troops in the field since
the war began.
Naleska Suratt has an ambition to
play Macbcth"-or rather to play Lady
Macbeth in the Shakespeare classic. She
declares she believes she could give n
perfectly ripping performance"
1.-THE Children of Earth" the $4,000
prize play. has been withdrawn by Win
throp Ames after n vain attempt to get
It going with big cast
Another new play BY Porter Emerson
Browne. author OF "A Girl OF Today"
produced here two weeks ago, 10 to be
produced tomorrow night In Philadel-
phia under the title Of Rich Man. Poor
Lucy DAILY has returned to the vaude
vile stage and will be seen in her spe-
cslties during the spring at the Keith
theaters.
The Percy Haswell stock company
closed n season in New Orleans last
night. and will open in Toronto in
March.
At n professional matinee of "Poiyg-
amy" given In New York Friday. a
one-act play by Harvey O'Hlggins and
Harriet Ford. "DiCky Bird" was given
its first production with Mary Shaw
in the leading part and Chrystnl Herne
and stephen Wright playing the sup
rC rting parts.
Trixic Friganza not only calls her
vaudeville offering "Bromides." but she
has literary ambitions and is collect
ing volume Of stage sayings whics
she lots down under the same title and
which-perhaps-she may publish some
day.
Marie Dressler in her newest and said
To be her funniest farce. "A Mix-Cp."
Is underlined for early appearance at
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

At Moore's Strand Theater today
John Emerson will be seen in The
Bachelors Romance" by Martha Nor
ton. Auxiliary features include new
comedy. The Strand Topical Daily, and
an abbreviated concert by the Strand
SYMPHONY Orchestra
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
Secretary of Navy Host.

The Secretary of the Navy Ia giving
a special invitation performance of the
Lyman Howe series of motion picture
showing the work of the navy. His
guests will be the members of Con.
grcss. diplomats. and Government OF
lCials in shington.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Crandalrs Theater Is showing today
"A Fool There Was bv Porter Elmer
son Browne with Edward Jose as the
''fooI' and Theda Bara as the ''vam-
pire." Prof. Green's popular orchestra
concert in connection with the pipe
organ recitals will also be Il feature at
all performances.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Trixic Friganza not only calls her
| vaudeville offering "Bromides." but she
has literary ambitions and is collect
ing a volume Of stage sayings whiCs
she iots down under the same title and
, which-perhaps-she may publish some
day.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
Philadelphia Symphony With samaroff, and Dam
rosch Organization With Hoffman,, Give Final
Concerts, But Grand Opera and the Gabro-
witsches in Recital Are Promised
BY FLORENCE E. YODER.

Two symphony orchesras close their of
week. the Stokowsk organization Tuesday, SYM
phony New York with Walter Damrosch
Philadelphia Orchestra will have sot Olga Sanaro
who private life Mrs. Stokows while the New Symphony
announces also soloist pianist Josef Hoffman,.
On March the first night of grand with
will be the benefit the Washington
ngs the 9t
New York. under the direction Of Josef Sransy
hard soprano will give it's third
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

the Belasco. And among other persons
who will appear in the cast with Miss
Dressler is Julia Blanc. we'll known
here through her engagements with III,
Columbia Players.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Frederick Stanhope. who was gen
eral stage director for the Lieblers. has
acquired the rights to THE Garden OF
Allah" from the receiver in bankrupt
cy, and expects to send the piece out
ST ortiy.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

. At n professional matinee of "Poyg.
amy" given In New York Friday. q
! one-act play by Harvey OHlggins and
Harriet Ford, "DiCky Bird" was given
its first production with Mary Shaw
, in the leading part and Chrystnl Herne
| and stephen Wright playing the sup.
ro rting parts.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

; Laura Houston of the Girls of the
Moulin Rouge" company. has been en-
gagged for an English tour next summer.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

| milton picture version Of Madame But
tcrtly.
Zoe Barnett. seen here early in the
season with Hazel Dawn in THE Deb
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Marie Dressler in her newest and said
to be her funniest farce. "A Mix-Cp.'
Is underlined for early appearance at
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

The Poll management is negotiating
with the Selwyn's for the right 10 pro-
duce within the Law and It is not
| unlikely that this big success will be
seen in the Washington stock house be-
fore many weeks.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

The home Of William tOurtenay and
his wife, known to the stage as Nir-
ginia Harmed. at Rye, n. Y, was ba 1ly
damaged by fire Thursday. while Mrs.
Courtenay was in town shopping.
Mary Pickford. the photoplay star. is
reported TO be preparing to produce a
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

In THE Big Idea" at Polls this
week, Rockcliffe Fellowes is to play the
part created in Boston by Ernest Glen
tGenning
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
TODAY'S PROGRAMS.

Rome and Petrograd are to be the sub
jects Of the lectures by B. r. Baum
gardt at the Belasco Theater this after
noon and evening. respectively. The
lectures will be illustrated with colored
Photographic lantern slides and motion
pictures.
Eva Tanguay. Riggs and Witchie.
Keane and Window. Homer Miles and
company and all the other features of
last weeks bill will be seen today at the
concerts at 3 and as p. m, at the L.
+. Keith Theater.
Massanets Scenes Alsa Cienncs."
Sunday Morning" and AT the Inn -
IIe There's fantasia, Gypsy Life" a Sc
lection from Meyerbeer's "L'Africiane" ;"
and Won Suppc Beautiful Galatea'
overture will be among the SELECTIONS in
the orchestral concert program at the
Cosmos Theater today from to 10 80
p. m.
Today's concerts at the Casino. from
3 to 1890 p. m, will present new spe-
cialties, and other attractions, with a
good program by the orchestra.
At Moorc's Garden Theater today the
principal feature will be The Warrens
OF Virginia." featuring Blanche Sweet
and House Peters Supplementary at
fractions include Keystone comedy.
the Topical Daily. and a brief concert
by the Garden Symphony Orchestra.
.l~y,vI stNsE Anx
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

On the afternoon Of March .. at 430.
at the New National Theater. the Phil
harmonic Society of New York will
give the third and last of its series of
concerts in the capital this season.
The soloists will be the great Leder
singer. Elena Gerhardt, and once again
Washington will have the pleasure Of
seeing Josef Stransky lead his great
organization.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

The Percy Haswell stock compan!
closed n season in New Orleans las
night. and will open in Toronto IL
March
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Red" Martin. the holder of the cham-
pionship medal for soft shoe dancing, is
a member Of the Girls of the Moulin
Rouge company to be seen at the Gay.
ETY. this week
The Washington times., 1915-02-21
new
NATIONAL
AMUSEM MENTS

The only theater
in Washington Of
fering exclusively
American and For
eign Stars Of the
first rank.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Lucy DAILY has returned to the vaude-
Vile stage and will be seen in her spe-
c,alties during the spring at the Keith
theottrs
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Charlotte Walker Is to become a mo-
ton p%urc star. having signed a con-
tract with the Jesse Lasky Company.
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

, utante.' has started n tour at tho
! head OF her own company in The Red
Rose"
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

Since it was last seen in Washington
the Ralph Herr company playing a
Pair Of Skies" scored n big hit in Cam
ada, and arrangements are now being
made for a return engagement. =
The Washington times., 1915-02-21

The b. F. Keith mana cement announce
that among the stars due i'm March are
Gertrude Hoffman. Mrs Leslie Carter in
"ZaEa and Orville Harold