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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
G4lETx

Jacobs & Jermon are sending to
the Gayety Theater this week their
Golden Crook Company" in two-act
musical comedy entitled 1.-The Midnight
Club" The company is headed by the
tramp comedian" Billy Arlington,
who will offer a new routine of mirth-
creating material. Among the princi-
pals are Frank Dobson. comedian;
Eleanor Cochran. soubrette; Alva Nc
Gill, prima donna; the Beau Brummel
trio. in fun and music, and Hite and
Refiow, ballroom and whirlwind dane
ers. An added feature will be
the first appearance in burlesque of
Sam Raskin and his Russian ballet
troupe. presenting his own original &c
centric and whirlwind dance. Other
specialties during the first and second
acts include Frank Dobson, assisted by
Sadie Richards. in songs and dances;
Wall, Dobson and Arlington in Bur,
lesque OPERA" and Alva McGill, billed
as ''The Nightingale Twenty big mu-
steal numbers and ensembles are inter-
polated During the second act a bal
let of the seasons will be given, show
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
"Androcles and the Lion y

George Bernard Shaw's "Androcles
and the Lion" and Anatole Frances
THE Man Who Married a Dumb
Wife," with Lillah Mccarthy. Granville
Barker and Percy Burton, will be pre-
scented at the Belasco Theater the week
of October II. for the first time out
side New York.
"Androcles and the Lion is one of
Bernard Shaw's latest efforts, and
deals with the period Of persecution OF
the Christians. For his plot, Shaw has
taken Aesop's fable of the man who
drew the thorn from the lions paw
and was later rewarded by the lion
when he was about to be torn to pieces
in the arena. THE Man Who Married
a Dumb Wife" was produced in Paris
in 1912, and had it's first presentation
on the English speaking stage In New
York last spring. Prof. Curtis Hidden
page Of Columbia University made the
tran SlatiOn,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

Eversman will join the San Carlo forces
as one of the principal artists.
Tuesday evening Bizets Carmen"
will be sung by one of the most noted
sopranos Of the opera world-Mme.
Pauline Donalda, former Hammerstein
star at the Manhattan Opera House.
New York. 1t was she whom Oscar
'Hammerstein imported from the Covent
Garden Gondon) Opera and brought to
New York when he was opposing the
Metropolitan company. She sang the
Carmen role some twenty-five different
times with immense success.
Entirely new scenic and costuming
effects have been provided. This equip
ment was constructed and painted dur
ing the past summer by the famous
Lee-Lash studio of New York. and the
operas will be staged upon splendid
scale of correctness and traditional
beauty. The costumes were all import
ed from the opera centers of Italy.
The seat sale opens Monday at am
The prices will be at the usual popu-
lar scale. with a still further reduction
for the Wednesday matinee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
when Mr.. warfeld will use it in roper

when Mr.. Warfield will use it in roper
toire on tour.
The play tells story of absorbing
human interest, the central figure be-
ing veteran of the civil war, whose
highest hopes are conferred in youth
who threatens to become the family
black sheep. Through the love and
tenderness of the Grand Army man and
his wife. the boy eventually is redeem
ed from his Maynard course, and the
closing scenes of the play present a
happy picture of reunited family life
There is an appealing love story inter-
woven in the drama. The play mingles
comedy and pathos effectively, and
tears and laughter follow in quick sue
cession throughout four interesting
acts.
Stage Director Harry Andrews has re-
ceived from Mr.. Belasco the complete
property and electrical plots. which will
enable the Poll Players to present the
play with practically the same scenic
effectiveness as when it was first seen
at the Belasco Theater, New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Gay New Workers."

I'VE, Us and Co." is the title of a
lively two-act musical farce, in which
the Gay New Workers." company ap-
pear next week at the Gayety Theater
beginning with matinee Monday The
plot has to do with the entanglements
of business Arm. otherwise known as
Danny Murphy and Tom Haverly.s ia
vorites of the burlesque stage. Dolly
Morrissey has the role of the charm
ing widow. Other members Of the cast
are Alma Fleming, Grace Tempest, Ed
Jerome, Walter Reaves and Billy Nor
risson. The book Is by Don Roth, and
the music by Harry Won Tilzer.. A
chorus of twenty is one Of the big fea-
lures of the performance. Fifteen song
numbers are presented. in addition to a
number of vaudeville specialties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Otis Skinner October II,

Satire of a good-humored but trench
ant kind is the keynote of Otis Skin
ner's new comedy. Cock O. the Walk, .
which he will present at the New Ma
tional Theater week after next. Mr.
Skinner. who is equally at home
in the portrayal of high comedy roles
and romantic and poetic characters
will portray. in Cock O. the Walk.
an irresponsible Bohemian of the his
trionic fraternity. Henry Arthur Jones'
the author of Cock O. the Walk" con-
ceived the character of Anthony Bell
chamber especially for Mr.. Skinner
use. and it is said to be precisely the
type of character which Mr.. Skinner
knows SO well how to portray.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Keith Concert Today.

Today at and Sis pm. the concerts
at the B. F. Keith Theater will present
Sophye Barnard and Lou Anger and
company, Bonnie Glass and Mons. Ru-
dolph. Kate Gilmore and Sam Williams.
Hermine Shone and company. Ota Gygi,
Al Herman. Irene and Bobbie Smith,
Harry De Coe. the pipe organ recitals
and new Pathe news pictorials.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
MY Lady's Garter.

A new comedy drama, my Lady's
Carter" is booked to appear at the
National Theater next week, prior to an
extended engagement in New York. The
play is a dramatization Of Jacques Flu
trelle's noted novel, by Lee Morrison,
under the stage direction of Harry
Hadfeld The company includes Robert
Dempster, Paul Everton. Wallace Wors-
ley, Cecil Owen, Albert Sackett, Louis
Kimball. Robert Rogers. Harry Stafford.
Louis Thiel, William Hartman, Clyde
Veaux, Minna Gombel, Louise Mackin-
tosh and Elsie Glynn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Gayety Today.

Jack Conway and the Liberty Girls
will give two performances at the Gay
ETY. Theater today of a two-act play. Of
which he is author and head of the fun
department.. 1t will permit the intro
duction of many specialties and vaude-
Vile acts. The company includes Eta
Joerns, prima donna; kathryn Dicky.
Jennie Ross, Sam Bachen, Billy Petrie,
Jerry O'Donnell, Jack Kerns and Thad
Packard. The song numbers will in
clude late New York successes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

photoplay. will picture Alice Brady
with a special cast.
A special program of G. A. r. music
will be given in addition to the usual
popular concerts. and, for this week
only. the exhibition will begin at 3
am. continuing every hour on the
hour until II pm.
Next weeks photoplays will include
Theda Bara. supported by William f.
Shay. in Sin; Robert Warwick, in
1.-THE Flash of an Emerald" five-part
love story. and Richard BUTLER in Evil
dence."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Resorts-Excursions.
Indian Head Trip.

Today the steamer Charles Manchester
leaves the 18th street wharf at 2:30
nm. for a trip down the Potomac river
to Indian Head, affording an oppor-
tunity to see in passing the United
States arsenal, War College, Arlington,
Alexandria, Forts Foote, Washington
and Hunt, Marshall Hall. the home of
former Chief Justice Marshall of the
United States Supreme Court; Mount
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
B'FKEITHS

At the Keith Theater this week, in
honor of the veterans assembled in an
nual encampment, the management has
bill that is varied and novel for
patriots as well as patrons. Three
stellar attractions include Victor Nor
ley and company of twelve PLAYERS, in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Cosmos Concerts Today.

Titrs overture. "Tambour de Garde" /;
Titrs "Serenade," duet for flute and
horn; Manvelrs "GIockenspiel Polka
with bell solo by Jack Gresset; Gilbert's
characteristic, "Shadowland Colts
chalk's reverie, Dying Poet: Roberts
Globe Fox Trot" and LamPe's patrol.
other classic and popular selections.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
"The Tango Girls"

Next weeks attraction at the Lyceum.
opening with a matinee Monday, Oc-
tober 4, will be 1.-The Tango Girls" with
Mark Lee heading company of forty
people as chief merrymaker. and a big
beauty chorus. A carload of scenery
and lighting effects are necessary to
stage the show, it is announced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

will be a part of the concert program
by an enlarged orchestra under Arthur
Maxwell, at the Cosmos Theater con-
certs today, from to 1880 pm. the
entertainment will also include new
specialties, and feature photoplays OF
selected character.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

ing scenes OF spring, summer. autumn
and winter. and featuring Hite and Re-
flow. A chorus of twenty! show girls
magnificently gowned is an important
attraction. The scenery is elaborate
and includes many novel electrical and
mechanical devices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
Virginia.

The Virginia Theater features
Charlie Chaplin film every day Of the
week, in addition to other photoplays.
During Il. A. X. week the Chaplin
laughing picture will be reinforced
with two or three reel photoplay pro-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

Vernon. the home of Washington: tho
United States fish commission and nu-
merous other points of interest. The
steamer makes two trips week days, at
10 am. and $50 pm, to Mount Vernon,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

Europe and America. and photoplay
features changed daily. There will
be no advance in prices during the
week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

George A. Mitchell & Co. in
his original cabaret sketch, THE Great
White Way"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26

What Anna Held Says few months
ago, when Lame Carrera. Anna Held )
daughter. made her debut in vaude-
VILE in New York. her mother made
some interesting remarks on the sub
tect. Here are a few:
Should young girls go on the stage?
Oh, no. no, no. Never. never. should
girl go OH the Stage IL she takes my
advice. I did not want my own child
10 so on the stage. So tell others
not TO. But why: I will tell that, too
Il would not see them lose the sweet
pess and sunshine of girl life. 1 would
see them always the joyous sonSDirds
OF their parents homes until they have
homes OF their own. l would see them
happy. Then l would see them joyful
mothers. singing as their babies COO
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1915-02-26

greatest anticipationS of pleasure in
her lovely home Wednesday afternoon.
Brilliant conversation games and mu-
sic afforded the pleasure of the after
noon, crowned by delicious refresh
ments. The shades of evening were
silently gathering before these congo
nial friends had hidden goodbye to
their hostess. whose hopsitality had
been so much enjoyed.
Mr., Robert sPuckett. the efficient
fertilizer inspector for the state, spent
Sunday here with relatives and friends.
j. r Hoover after several weeks at
home returned to Memphis. Sunday,
where he resumes work.
Hon. II. H. Casteel will leave for
San Francisco March to begin duty
in interest of Mississippi representative
to the exposition Mr.. Casteel is one
of Mississlppi's big young men and is
well deserving of the hOnors conferred
on him in placing him in this important
position.
Friday afternoon the little folks un-
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1915-02-26

Buckeye Cotton Oil Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. Thomas returned
from Inverness Sunday after a weeks
stay in that little city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marlborough and chill
dren spent the weekend with relatives
in Lexington.
. DR.. Fox and family leave for their
old home at Houston Friday. This
family has only been in our midst one
year but have gained numbers of
friends who regret their removal from
here. DR.. Fox has accepted the posi-
ton as cashier of the Houston bank.
Their friends watt good wishes to them
for a happy and prosperous future.
Miss Tommie Foster, of Tchua. spent
Monday here in interest of her candi-
dacy for sponsor from Holmes county
to the Panama Exposition. She was
entertained in the spacious home of
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Burton during her
stay
Miss Missile BridgforUh, as hostess to
the Sigma Delta Club, fulfilled the
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1915-02-26
OVER THE COUNTY
TCHULA.

20! my lady, would that !
Swiftly up to thee could fly.
Meet thee, greet thee, kiss thee, fold
thee,
To my aching heart, and hold thee.
Here, without thee. nothing worth
Can | find upon the earth.
God in heaven give me grace,
Once to meet as we have met.
Rev. Tom Ross, one of the brightest
of the young Baptist ministers, spent
several days at home last week, with
home folks.
0. r. Hargon has purchased the ham
burger stand and will have it remod-
eled and run in up-tO-date style.
Mrs.,C. K. Stainback, Of lndianoIa,
was the highly priced guest of Mrs.
Walter James for several days last
week.
Mrs H. Christmas is still in Yazoo
City, where she was called to the
bedside of her daughter, Mrs. II. Y.
Waterer, who was quite i'll, but is i'm
proving rapidly now.
Mrs. Abigail Grist, of Greenwood,
spent Sunday with her sisters, Mes
danes Reinhard and Hoover.
Mrs. S. M. Cox is in Jackson for a
few days.
Miss Lora Ruby has returned from a
delightful VISIT 10 1rlends IN Duraht,
Mr., Ben cameron was IN Town one m
day last week looking aIter Ihe ice
plant that Is Delhg lhSIaIleo az 0Wln.
Master MlIDurh H09ker, LhG II many
ilttIe son OF pr ana MIS- OIho I1ooNet'
Is quite III thlS Week' ..-.... 49,.
MRS. waiter James IS improving ne'
residence oy d coat ol paihti p..4a.
Rev. Suttle, pastor OF the bapIlSt
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1915-02-26

der Miss Reta Wilburn. as their teach
er, presented beautiful program car
rying out the patriotic spiriu of the
George Washington celebration.
Rev. Mobberly has accepted the call
to fill the Baptist pulpit here. He
will hold services in that church Sun
day morning and evening. Mr.. Mob
berly comes to us from Okolona, Miss,
where he has numerous friends who are
his well wishers in his new field Of
work. To him one and all extend the
hand of welcome with the assurance
of loyal. Steadfast workers.
Miss Josie Burtonan charming Wis
tor, Mrs. Hutchinson. left for LeXlng-
ton Wednesday, where they will be the
appreciated guests of Mrs. W. W. Will
burn for few days.
Mrs. f. W. Burton has a beautiful
line of the latest and most attractive
liue of millinery selected, which is eX-
pected to arrive in a few days. Mrs.
Burton is always glad to serve her
friends in any way and will be pleased
to have you call on her GAMMA,
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$I.OO PER YEAR
GOODMAN.

Those so fortunate as to be numbered
among the guests at the Card Club
Saturday evening enjoyed one of the
most attractive and delightful affairs
of the season. The home of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. Franklin Cobb was eIaborately
decorated in a WashingtOn's birthday
color scheme carried out in flags,
shields and hatChetS The guests ar
rived promptly at 8 30 and the game
500 was enjoyed during the evening.
At the close of the game prizes were
awarded to the lucky contestants. The
ladies prize, a cut glass bOnbon dish,
was won by Miss Mary Park Mitchell.
Mr. Albert Mitchell scored the highest
among the gentlemen, winnings a pair
of silk hose. Miss Missie Bridgforth,
winner of the consolation, a bottle of
violet perfume. At II 80 a beautifu
program Of victrola music was played
during the serving of the two course
supper. The following guests were
present Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Love.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Shelton, Mr.. and
Mrs, R, M. Lipsey. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Hansen, Mr.. and Mrs. Talmage Dor aid,
Mr.. and Mrs. j, B. Mitchell, Mr.. ana
| MfS. a. N. RODefLS, Mr.. ana Mrs. T..
W. Pickens, Mr.. and Mrs. W. E.
Waugh, Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Harman;
Misses Belva Donald, Mary Lee Nit
chell, Anna Gwin Pickens, Mary Park
Mitchell, Rayner. Miller. Brown Rena
Nelson, Martha Tye. Missile Bridg-
forth, Of Pickens Messrs Williams,
Alderman, Ed Powers, Albert Mitchell.
| Blackman, Mauldin, North and Smith.
The club will meet Saturday. evening
next at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Talo
mage Donald Messrs. Ed Powers and
North will be the hostssof the evening.
A GUEST.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1915-02-26

Dale and Mr.. Phillip Godfrey, of
Franklin spent the 10Th in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Dale.
Mrs. Louise Dittman Mcpherson left
for St. Louis Sunday to purchase her
spring line of millinery. Mrs. Nc
Pherson has given general satisfaction
to the public along that line, and all
will be pleased to see her bringing in
her goods for spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atkinson and son,
Buford, and DR.. and Mrs. Fox spent
Monday in Jackson.
W. S. Atkinson left Tuesday for
different points in Alabama.
We regret that it is necessary for
William Fox to remain in New Orleans
several days longer under medical
treatment. We hope he will fully re-
cover at an early date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis and children
spent Friday in Yazoo City, guests of
their cousin, Mrs. Price. Mr.. Willis
continued his trip to Inverness, where
he is looking to the interest Of the
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1915-02-26
WEST.

Washington birthday was thorough
ly enjoyed by all, especially the school
children who gladly welcomed a holi-
day. A number Of the business men
took themselves off to Carroll county
woods and put in the day bird hunting.
Rev. Melville Johnson came up from
jackson and went to Emory Sunday
morning. the weather being 50 very
bad, no services were held and he re-
turned to Jackson that afternoon.
Mr.. Lee DoWnng'iS at the bedside
of his brother in French Camp,
Miss Pagie Bailey, of Acona, spent
few days with relatives here last week.
Mrs. l.. p Bell enjoyed the weekend
with relatives at Hardy.
One Of the pleasures of the week was
the meeting of the Embroidery Club
with Mrs. II. A. Moore Tuesday after
noon.
"If you have the blues, read the
Twenty seventh Psalm. If your pock"
ct book is empty, read the Thirty
seventh. If you are losing confidence
in men, read the thirteenth chapter of
First Corinthians. If people seem
unkind, read the fifteenth chapter of
John.
If you are discouraged about your
work. read the Hundred and Twenty
sixth Psalm. If you find the world
growing small and yourself growing
large, read the Nineteenth Psalm. II
you can not have your own way in ev-
cry thing, keep silent and read the
third chapter of James. If you are all
out Of sorts, read the twelfth chapter
of Hebrews.
Misses Virginia Arnold and Leo Bris'
ter entertained the younger set two
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PICKENS

Misses Elena Walker and Blanche
ErizelI, Of Durant, spent Friday even
ing here.
Drs, Shelby and Melvin, of Camden.
spent Friday here, guests of DR.. Bar
nette
Mrs. Orland Castens and little son
spent Wednesday and Thursday in Can
ton, guests of relatives.
Mrs. J. w. Dale, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
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The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-29

j. NJ. DITTO can surely save you
money on that Piano-see them at
the Jewelry store.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-29
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES

colorado Soldiers and Sailors Home
monte Vista Colo, May s, 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received
by the Commandant of the Colorado
soldiers and Sailors Home, until IL
O'Clock noon, mountain time, June 9.
1915. for articles enumerated below
Tor the period of six months, begin
hlhg June 2, 1915, and ending Dec
ember 2, 1915, both inclusive.
Bidders will tender their offers
ana state prices with the under
standing that they are for more or
less or each article than stated in
schedule, and should more or less
than is enumerated be needed the
article shall be supplied at the price
named in the bid.
schedule and information will be
furnished on application to the Quar-
termaster.
Bids to be fled in duplicates.
sealed and marked Proposals for
supplies and addressed to the
Commandant of the Colorado Sold
lers and Sailors Home, Monte Vista
Colorado.
Bids must be on goods delivered
at Monte Vista, free from freight or
other charges, and articles sold by
weight must be full weight when de-
lyered to purchaser The privilege
is reserved to reject any and all bids.
The awards will be made to the low
est responsible bidder on or after
June 2, 1915.
BY order of the Board of Commits
sioners. Colorado Soldiers and Sail
ors' Home
AUSTIN w. HOGLE,
Commandant
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-29

1t is now time to bait your hook
and cast your line. Fishing season
is here in earnest. If you fish now
YOU do not have to be lodging
around the willows for fear of the
game warden, as you did a week ago.
We want to remind you that we have
The fishing tackle that will help you
catch the big fish.
This next Monday we will close at
noon for the balance of the day.
Please anticipate your wants so that
you will not be disappointed.
Zach Eagle has been enjoying sew
eral days this week in Del Norte,
serving on the jury of the district
court.
Walter Mcintosh was out of the
store Tuesday, putting in his time
at house cleaning
We had the wareroom and the gro
Gerry room roof painted this week
We used a regular roof paint that
from the smell contained more or
less tar. The amount of this paint
we used made it smell for a,block
around here like tar factory was
in operation. : -
- - 81
w. II, Goff wasnut for few hours
Thursday afternoop trying his hand
at catching trout. 1t was ap,.eff day
for fishing as the entire psatyS6f
five only returned with ore FISH. ~.
- :" ,. "a
Straw hat season is here 1--WE ARE
showing an excellent line ofsstraws
in this seasons shapes and Styles -
We received notice that the first
of the Missouri Aroma strawberrisS
were beginning to arrive on this
market Many of our customers will
want to make their arrangements to
can few cases of these, as they are
without doubt the finest berries that
we receive.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-29

For Sale-Small driving team and
harness, $125.00. Duvic G. Faus.