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The Washington times., 1915-04-25

row. the management cautioning early
buying to avoid standing,
In the same bill the other features
embrace Ben Wel.h; the charaster nahu;ts
Grace De Mar. the Fridkowski troupe;
Eddie Carr and Company. Schooler ana
Dickinson, and Newhouse. Snyder. ana
Company.
At the Gayety Theater the offering
for next week will be Harry Hastings
Big Show" presented with larger
cast and chorus than ever before In
the history of this organization. The
""on and or the Earth"
Dan Coleman heads the run making
department. Phil Peters, with his orig
igal presentation of Dutchman. has
an excellent part. Eileen Sheridan.
Bauer and tbs Fields brothers com
plete the array of principals.
Robert Edeson will be featured at
Moores Strand Theater IN sunday and
Monday of next week in the newest NH
tual Masterpiece. The Absentee"
Tuesday Nine. Sarah Bcrnhardt will
be seen in THE Romance OF an Ac-
tress." Wednesday and Thursday there
will be a return engagement of Gabriel
D'Annunzio's "Cahiria.'
The week will be finished out with
Robert Edeson. William :. Hart. snd
Rhea Mitchell in "On the Night stage.
The principal attraction next week
at Crandalls Theater will be Annette
Kellermann in "Neptunes Daughter.
direct from a sensational record at
the Globe Theater. in New York city,
where 1t enjoyed a phenomenal run.
AS another feature William Fox will
present Alexander Dumas The
Clemenceau Case with Theda Bara
In the principal role. The photo was
produced under the direction of Her
bert Brenon. who also produced "Nep-
tunes Daughter"
Next week will find many important
productions at Moores Garden Theater
The principal attraction sunday ant
Monday being The Lone Star Rush.
Tuesday and Wednesday Catherine
Countiss and Lionel Barrymore will bt
seen in c. Haddon Chambers drama
"A Modern Magdalene."
The remainder OF the week Mac Marsf
and Robert Marron are to be presented
In the latest Mutual Masterpicture. "Th,
Victim"
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Is her second engagement there since
sne sang with them last April Mrs
ha@spns - par,o numbers ar Will be an aria from
cato and group of American songs.
Inc spring concert OF the Motet
Choral Society will be given at Memo
rial Continental Hall next Wednesday
evening at S:l5. Bach's chorale, Sleep
ers, Awake" five choruses from Israel
IN Egypt, by Handel; four folk-songs-
F1nnish. SloVak. and two Russian. and
the chorale and finale from Die Meis-
tersinger" comprise the program
With John Barnes Wells. tenor, as
me assisting artist. and Mrs. A. NJ
Music Club will give a concert at the
New Willard on Saturday. May /.
A musicalewas held at Nine. Susanne
Goldberg's studio on April 20 with Mrs
Irving Edward Smith as the soloist.
Next tuesday morning at II 80 Mrs
Margaret Vietch Palmer, who has just
returned from a years tour with the
richardson Stock Company. will render
the program.
Miss 1nez Barbour. Coloratura soprano
of New York, will appear in recital at
the New Willard Friday evening, May I,
for the benefit of the Y. w. c. A. Choral
Club. under the direction of Mrs. A. NJ.
Blair. Miss Barbour has previously APP
peared In Washington as soloist with the
Rubinstein and Monday Morning Clubs
The Musical Psychology Club will NEE
this evening at o'clock at 1882 Yer
mont avenue.
The Meyer Davis Orchestra will pre-
sent the following program at the VII
lard today: Overture to "Oberon," Ron
do Capriccioso, Fantasia f,om La
Boheme.' medley of Scotch airs, min.
uet from Military Symphony, selection
from Mile Modiste," selections from
the ballet sylvia :" aria from Samson
, and Delilah; - selection from Carmen" "
three songs by Nevin, and overture to
The Marriage of Figaro"
The Washington times., 1915-04-25
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

For the second week Of their season
OF music at the New National Theater,
the Aborn's new organization will offer
as the attraction the ever delightful De-
koven opera. Robin Hood" always a
prime favorite in the Capital.
Coming in between two of the best
types of modern musical plays robin
Hood" will be welcomed gladly and
the cast for the week VIII bring here
some OF the warmest favorites and the
best voices in the entire organization.
The production will be up to the high
standard set by the opening Offering,
The Washington times., 1915-04-25
With the Local
Musicians

A. Tregina's new orchestral compost
tion symphonic Fantasie, North and
South will be rendered by the Marine
Band Orchestra at the Barracks Audi
torium. Eighth and / streets southeast,
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. The sym
phony represents the contrast and con-
f1ict between northern energy and south
ern Incidence. Mr.. Tregina will conduct
the orchestra tomorrow through the
courtesy of Lieutenant Santelmann.
Mrs. Huron w. Lawson will be the
soloist with the Pennsburg Symphony
Orchestra next Tuesday evening This
The Washington times., 1915-04-25
Inauguration of Aborn Seasona National Brings Last
Recruit to Entertainers Line of Battle for Hon.
ors in One of Most Notable Musical Seasons in
History of District.

spring season that glad be the big idea
among the of entertainment Washington year
with the Inauguration Of the Aborn Opera Company musical
plays at the National night the full exploitation
will have begun The privilege hearing
favote singers often the music loving public
the attractive the idea the support
The coming the Aborn
duons than has been this organization
event that will add much the enjoyment
tu of the in Washington The Abon enterprises
this the
has been tho of demonstration
only eloquent ability the artists quality
The Washington times., 1915-04-25
Bernhardt to Come Back.

William +. ConnOrs. Sarah Bernhardts s
American representative. has received a
CahleEram stating positively that the
great French actress will make another
tour of this country next season. He
has been instructed to make arrange
mcnts. therefor. She expects to begin
her season in New York In Jeanne
Dore" in September
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Nazimova in War Brides" will be the
attraction at the r. +. Keith Thcater
next week The advance reservation Of
seats was in progress all last week and
indicates an overwhelming demand to
witness this memorable production in
the interest of universal peace. The
sale of selected seats will begin tomor-
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

| Albert Roscoe, the Poll leading man.
| was introduced to two audiences in
| two theaters last Monday at the same
time. He appeared at Polls in person
\ in THE Misleading Lady" and at the
Leader Theater in a motion picture
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

The musical comedy stage from the
other side of the scene Will lie one
of the innovations for next week 3
production. which will be the three
act musiccl comedy. Bright Eyes.
adapted from the famous comedy.
Mistakes VIII Happen.b by Charles
Dickson and Grant stewart. The mu-
sic is the work of Karl Hoschna; the
book and lyrics by Charles Dickson
and Otto Hanerbach.
The whole production Ia written
around various Incidents of stage life.
Tom Genowin and Dorothy Maryland,
two popular stars Of the Morality
Theater, are discharged by the man
ager when he finds they have been
secretly married. Tom has a musi
cal comedy called Bright Eyes.
which he has written. and the pair
start out to find a producing angel.
Nearly Married" Edgar Selwyn' s
clever farce comedy will be the offering
at Polls following so Much for So
Much The story concerns the marital
difficulties of Harry and Betty Lindsey
whose disagreement Is fomcnted by
Betty's young brother. recently ad-
mitted to the bar and anxious for his
first fee.
His most promising client Is his sister
and he arranges for her to engage a
professional correspondent who will
furnish. evidence against Harry. But
when the young people are left alone
they straishten out their difficulties and
decide to elope. before they learn their
divorce has been accomplished.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

sam Bernard, tr., made his debut in
vaudeville In Newark, N. j.. last week.
Julia Arthur is TO come back to the
stage once more by appearing AS Juliet
at a benefit In Boston.
Norma Phillips. the motion picture
star OF the Mutual Company, Is prepar-
Ing to enter the vaudeville field.
Elinor Henry. the prima donna of the
Columbia Musical Stock Company, has
a sister who is a member Of the chorus
OF the company.
Charles Klein has arrived from Europe
Tor the purpose Of completing details
OF production Of "Potash and PERL
muter In Society"
WIN Albert Parr, Phil Branson, Fra nix
Wooley In the cast Robin Hood at the
National next week will almost seem
iiAe 'he Ola bostonians' production.
Annette Kellerman has decided not to
go into vaudeville for the present, hut
70 start preparations for her appearance
Willard Mack is preparing a dramati-
Beach. in which Al II. Woods will star
Irene Fenwick next season.
Before 80 Much for So Much" was
produced here last fall Willard Mack
gave II try-out in San Francisco,
| where 1t was pronounced q great sue
cess.
Walter Jones. one OF the most depend
| able comedians in the business, is to
help Joseph Santley make a success OF
All over Town" at the Belasco this
week.
After Nearly Married" which the
week. Polly Of the Circus and Help
| Wanted are scheduled for production
at the Avenue house.
! Helen Tracey. of the Poll Players. was
In Baltimore all last week playing Aunt
Miranda in the production Of "Rebecca
OF Sunnybrook Farm by the Poll com.
pany in that city.
| In Paradise Prison." which the Ma 81,
and Wig Club players Will produce here
| tomorrow night, there is serious as
well as n comedy side to the prison
travesty that is given.
Though War Brides" Nnzimova'.
one-act play. Is a most serious drama
| with an unmistakable moral the locale
| Of the action is so laid that 1t can be
adapted to any country or race.
Paul Dickey and Charles Goddard are
the authors OF a new comedy, The
| Last Laugh which the Shuberts are to
produce shortly with Edward Abeles in
the principal part
May Tully Is credited with having
| worked out the details of the vaude
| vile fashion show. which has scored
a hit In New York and is shortly to be
seen here at keith's.
l -
Eileen Castles and GLADYS Chandler
| who are to be members Of the Aborr
musical comedy forces at the National
| this season. were with the grand opera
| company here last season.
Lucille Saunders. of the Columbia
! Musical Comedy Company. is one o
tho principals OF the organization sur,
OF repeated encores every time she hal
a solo number.
Estelle Wentworth is promised
hearty welcome by her many Wash
ington friends when she makes her ap
pearance with the Aborn company a
the National.
Rita Boland, the vaudeville star. tn
! protegc OF Elsie Janis. who proves tha
young woman to be a fine picker OF en-
in You Never Can Tell"
Albert Roscoe. the Poll leading man
. was introduced to two audiences Il
two theaters last Monday at the sam
time. He appeared at Polls in perso
in THE Misleading Lady" and at tn
Leader Theater In a motion pictur
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Rita Boland, the vaudeville star. the
protegc OF Elsie Janis. who proves that
young woman to be a fine picker OF en-
tertaners. Is to succeed Mabel Frehyear
in You Never Can Tell
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

The Song Bird" the new play by
Frederick and Fanny Hatton, which
was produced in Los Angeles by Mo-
rosco with Jane Cowl ir the principal
part, Is said to have scored a big hit
Mr.. and Mrs. Hatton conduct the dra-
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Everybody who has read the book de-
clares that Joseph Santley runs the
famous Smith family Of librettists a
very close race for comedy honors in
the dialogue and situations he has pre-
pared for "All Over Town." at the
Belasco this week.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Estelle Wentworth is promised a
hearty welcome by her many Wash
ington friends when she makes her ap-
pearance with the Aborn company at
the National.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

The parody on the SISTER Susie song
which Norah Bayes sang recently at
Keith's, is being sung in London by
her ex-husband. Jack Norworth, ano
is supposed to have been written by
him. All of which may or may not
have any significance on the future
plans of this former pair Of stage
'Inseparables."
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

w. A. Brady Is already preparing for
the production of 'Fraid Cat" new
play by owen Davis, which the manager
will send out early next season with a
cast headed by Alice Lindahl and
George Howard.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Norma Phillips. the motion picture
star or the Mutual Company, Is prepar-
Ing to enter the vaudeville field.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Elinor Henry. the prima donna of the
Columbia Musical Stock Company, has
a sister who is a member Of the chorus
Of the company.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25
Chocolate Soldier Masters Full Strength OF Spring Music Forces
FOYER GOSSIP.

Sam Bernard. jr.. made his debut in
vaudeville in Newark, N. j., last week.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Milton Mobiles, ir., is proving his In
heritance of dramatic ability as lead
Ing man of the Avenue Players, a De.
troit stock organization.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Julia Arthur Is TO come back to the
stage once more by appearing AS Juliet
at benefit in Boston.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25
IRENE fENwz1ex- Sk1,oZ-

matte department of the Chicago
Herald
Ernest Glendinning objects to having
his hame spelled Glendenning, but de-
clares he has given up hope OF gettlns
1t right in print.
Milton Mobiles, ir., is proving his In
heritance of dramatic ability as lead
Ing man of the Avenue Players, Dee
troit stock organization.
Minor s. Watson, who began his ca
reer as an actor in this city. Is TO pe
one of the leading members OF the
Keith stock company at PROVIDENCE
r. /.
Edith Helena. we'll known here az
Erima donna with the Aborn Grana
| Opera forces, has started vaudevilie
| engagement in a repertoire OF operatie
| selections.
The Actors Equity Association ii
making a vigorous campaign in favoi
| of the absent voters law which Will
enable actors on tour to vote at all
| elections
| Plans for the next Ziegfeld Folliea
provide for the new production 10 taks
place in May the book to be supplied
! by Charming Pollock and Rennold Wol1'
while Louis A. Hirsch and David Stamp.
er will look after the music and GENE
Buck will supply the lyrics.
| The first dramatic version Of Alice In
| Wonderland" the work of Alice Gerst.
] enberg, has been produced with great
! success at the Booth Theater in New
York.
| Charles Frohman has announced that
! he expects to revive Secret Service IN
| London this summer. with Wllllam 1ii-
lette in his original part
| One of the most interesting sights in
Washington, according to Teresa Dale'
of the Poll Players. is the Center Mar
ket, and the accomplished second lead.
ing woman makes a trip to the market
as often as possible just to WANDER
about and enjoy the sights.
Bernard Granville. who came into
fame and vaudeville Via the Winter
Garden, is to be sent out next season
BY All H. Woods in He Comes Up
Smiling" the play written for Douglas
Fairbanks. which was produced for a
short time at the Eltinge Theater in
New York early this season.
| Charles Squiers, the scenic artist. whc
for the last two seasons has welded
his paint brush for the benNt OF the
Columbia Players. Is In charge OF the
construction of the scenery for the
(,Olum Dla musical StoCk SoihpdhS" oio
will have Norman Rhodes as his assist.
ant.
, The parody on the SISTER Susie song
which Norah Bayes sang recently az
Keith's is being sung in London by
, her ex-husband, Jack Norworth. and
, is supposed to have been written by
him. All of which may or may NOT
plans of this former pair Of stage
'inseparables."
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Harry Short, the comedian of the Co
lumbia Musical Stock Company. played
the part of Rowland, the actor in The
Spring Maid for more than a year on
the road. Five other members OF the
Columbia company also appeared with
the same show.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Charles Squiers, the scenic artist, WIG
for the last two seasons has welded
his paint brush for the benIit of the
Columbia Players. is In charge Of the
construction of the scenery for the
Columbia Musical Stock Company and
will have Norman Rhodes as his assist
ant.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Charles Klein has arrived from Eurono
Tor the purpose Of completing details
or production of Potash and PERL
muter In Society"
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Ernest Glendinning objects to havins
his hame spelled Glendenning, but de-
clares he has given up hope OF getting
1t right in print.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Minor s. Watson. who began his ca
reer as an actor in this city. Is to be
one of the leading members of the
Keith stock company at Providence
r. /.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

with Albert Parr. Phil Branson, Fra nix
Wooley In the cast Robin Hood" at the
National next week will almost seem
ike the old Bostonians' production.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Edith Helena, well known here az
rrima donna with the Aborn Grand
Opera forces, has started vaudeviiie
engagement in a repertoire Of operate
selections.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Berr ard Granville. who came into
Garden. ia to be sent out next season
BY Al H. Woods in He Comes Up
Smiling" the play written for Douglas
Fairbanks. which was produced for a
short time at the Eltinge Theater In
New York early this season.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

One of the most interesting sights in
Washington, according to Teresa Dale,
Of the poll Players. is the Center Mar
ket, and the accomplished second lead.
ing woman makes a trip to the market
as often as possible just to wander
about and enjoy the sights.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

The Actors Equity Association
making a vigorous campaign in favoi
of the absent voters law which WI!
enable actors on tour to vote at all
elections.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Charles Frohman has announced that
he expects to revive Secret Service IN
London this summer. with William Gill
lette in his original part.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Joseph Klaw. a son Of Marc Klaw.
| and Mrs. Alberta Stedman Eagan. have
secured the exclusive rights to the dra-
matization of all OF the o. Henry Stories,
some 279 in number. Some of them will
! be utilized for vaudeville sketches.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Annette Kellerman has decided not I,
go into vaudeville for the present. hu
to start preparations for her appearance
with Zeigfeld's follies,
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Nora Bayes is to return TO Washing
tor for a weeks engagement May II
with an entire assortment OF new songs
and her old readiness to sing any of
the old numbers the audience might ro-
quest.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

tic department Of the Chicago
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

called The OPAL by the Essanay
company.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Ray Beveridge. the young actress
who served as a nurse in Europe dur
ing the winter. is to make a tour of
the country with a lecture on the war.
an elaboration of the address she made
In this city recently.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Plans for the next Ziegfeld Folliea
provide for the new production to taks
place in May. the book to be supplieo
by Claiming Pollock and Rennold WoiI'
while Louis A, Hirsch and David Stamp.
er will look after the music and Gene
Buck will supply the lyrics.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

The first dramatic version Of Alice In
Wonderland" the work of Alice Gerst.
enberg has been produced with ereaI
success at the Booth Theater in New
York.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Willard Mack is preparing a dramati-
cation Of The Auction Block" by Rex
Beach. in which Al II. Woods will star
Irene Fenwick next season.
The Washington times., 1915-04-25

Lucille Saunders. of the Columbia
Musical Comedy Company. Is one OF
tho principals of the organization sure
OF repeated encores every time she has
solo number.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-02
NEW DANCING GLASSES.


 Dancing classes at Quilty's School of Dancing at the Colonial Ball Room in Fairfield avenue will be formed as follows: Thursday evening. October T, a class for beginners from 8 to g o'clock in which the waltz, fox troe and one step will be taught The same evening an advanced class Will be formed from to 12 o'clock with dancing instruction in the new dances. Friday evening, October 8, a private class for beginners from 8 to g o'clock teaching the waltz, one step and fox trot, followed by a class for advanced pupils until midnight with dancing and instruction in the new dances. The class for high school pupils will be formed Friday afternoon, October at 5:15 o'clock, and the class for children Saturday afternoon at 2.SO. o'clock. Full Information as to terms. etc. will be given upon application at the Colonial Ball Room or by tele- phone. X private class at the Hotel Stratfe1d ball room and class, for ladies in fancy and ball room dances and Gi1oez5 -514k viii =e 5.=-ozz74ced later. Private lessons are given every afternoon and evening by appoint ment The instruction in all classes and private lessons will be thorough and according to the standards adopt ed by the associations of dancing mas ters recently Fl New Fork,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-02
BUILDING NOTES

l Permits for buildings the aggregat- ed cost of which will be $34.860 were granted by the Building commission CTS at their meeting last night. The permits were: I One story frame shop west side of Fifth street for J. c. Miller. l Private frame garage west side of Seaviews avenue for Michael AIuchra.
 One story brick addition north side of Railroad avenue for Bullard Ma chine Tool Co.
 Three story brick building for Barnum avenue for Herman and Lasylo@ Pax.
 Two family frame dwelling south side of Capitol avenue for Abraham ES1nith.
 Two family frame dwelling west Side of Catherine street for Theodore Green.
 Private. frame garage south side of Wentworth street for Carl T.. J. Schmidt and wife
 Private frame garage south side of Maplewood avenue for William Pol let.
 Private frame garage south side of Maplewood avenue for Edith
 Private frame garage south side of Map1ewood avenue for Wilhelm Winter.
 Frame barn north side of Exeter street for Nicola Adrian.
 Private frame garage south side of Maplewood avenue for s. C. Black man.. Jr.
 Private frame garage north side of Hazelwood avenue for Margaret San ford.
 Private frame garage east side of Arthur street for Hans Jackson.
 Two family frame dwelling east side of Overland avenue for John H.
 Cellar wall to move house cast side of clarkson avenue for John ,chark- son.
 One story frame wagon shed west side of Harriet street for Dan Bog dany
 Four family dwelling north side of Union avenue fors Louis Grosshan-
 Cement block laundry building on east side of Howard avenue for T. l.. Allen.
 Two story frame dwelling south west corner of Waterview and Sher- man for Angelo L. Conite.
 Work will begin Monday on an add ition to the American Graphophone Go. plant. It will be a reinforced concrete building sso by so feet and five stories high. It will cost $175,- O0O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-02
DANBURY's FAIR.

The Danbury Fair will open Mon day for it's forty-seventh annual ex- hibition and entries are larger in all classes than ever. especially in agri- cultural products and farm machin- cry. The machinery hall will hum more merrily than ever, for the intro duction of power at the fair grounds will enable the men to put their power plants on a belt. The horse show is progressing rapidly under the management of W. s. BIitz of New York and the iberality of the fair people is appreciated by those who are to exhibit. The loss by death of James Mortimer, who has managed the dog show for many years. will be keenly felt His son Harry will this year manage the showing of the aris- tocrats of dogdom. The poultry show, the automobile show, the cattle show, the different grandstand and track at fractions, are heralded this year as being *'better than ever," and g iarge attendance is expected.