Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-30
TEE AMUsEMENT WORTn


year There seems 70 be no doubt of this
ne revealed BY the entertaining bills that
VIII be features Of the celebration provided
az the Riaito next week This theatre has
made Us way into the esteem of All the
residents Of this section and when the
name of Germantown is mentioned the
name OF the Rialto Is Immediately ns-
| sociated with A. This " because of the
fact that IN this house there is always n
clean. up-to-date performance presented and
| everything that ~ done is accomplished be-
cause II was for the betterment ~ the
| Amusement of that particular portion OF
the city
An unusually big attraction for the Savoy
patrons Will be THE Common Law" with
Clara Klmball Young featured on Wcdnes-
day.
Tho last episode OF The Scarlet Run
| ner' will be shown on Monday at the
| Princess
Frank Buhler general manager for the
| Central Market street Theatres Company
has placed large cards N New Year greet
ing In the lobby Of each house
THE Stolen Triumph" Metro produc-
tlon, with Julius stegcr as star. which will
be seen at the Fairmount Theatre on
Friday shows a play within a play Sew
| ernl scenes In the production were taken at
the Century Theatre In Now York which
is one OF the most beautiful playhouses IN
tho world The auditorium. stage and stage
door OF the actual theatre were used as
backgrounds IN the different scenes.
The man. cement OF tho Palace Theatre
viii open II 10 the public for n special per-
formance to be given Immediately follow
Ing Sunday midnight This program will
include as the chief attraction. Audrey
NltU a d, 0FaN
a surrounding program on Monday the
Palace viii open NJ 10 o'clock and continue
until II o'clock that evening.
Pauline Frederick is the star OF THE
Slave Market" by Frederic Arnold Kum-
NOR, which Is the featured attraction at
tho Stanley next week. In this romantic
story she In Spanish beauty who falls
into the hands Of pirates and la finally
offered for sale on the slave block. Director
Hugh Ford took his company to Cuba In
order TO obtain Spanish atmosphere.
The FIRST week of the now year will find
many novel attractions booked for the
Ovorbrook on Monday that good, old
thriller, Tho Ninety and Nine" win be
shown in films for the first time,
Dorothy sister OF Lillian Glsh. who is
In this city. will appear In the photoplay |
Tuesday,
Tho Alhambra Theatres doors will bo
opened Monday Rt 1880 o'clock and until |
II o'clock the performance will bo con.
tinuous, Douglas Fairbanks will be seen |
In his latest play, THE Matrlmnnac." and |
will continue AZ the principal attraction un.
III Thursday, when Lonore UlriGh comes in |
her new vehicle, "Tho Road to Love"
The advent of the New Year will be |
ushorod in nt the Victoria at midnight Sun.
day, when there will be a special perform.
ance at which the principal production will
bn Frank Keenan, In THE SIN We Do" for |
the many who will undoubtedly take nd.
vantage OF thiB opportunity to assist 1917 |
to enter. This attraction will continue on
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday.
stronger bill could hardly have been
devised Tor the entertainment OF the patrons
OF the Belmont than tho one prepared for
the first week OF tho New Year Ethel
will be the first star for Mon.
day, Tuesday and Wednesday in the movie
version OF the story of 1.-THE Awakening OF
Helena Rltchic"
The feature OF the Arcadia the last three
days OF next week. will he LouHe Glaum,
Charles Ray Robert McElm. Charles II,
French Margaret Thompson and other
popular players In The Weaker Sex" This
is a feminist drama, which discusses tho
right OF a woman to continue her chosen |
profession after she is married.