The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-26

numbers go to make, it Is said, one of the seasons best musical shows.
 Dancers who depend on gifted pedals extremities to captivate public favor are hopelessly passed. Pinky and Aloysius, the eccentric pair in the Cort production, "Flo-F'lo'' have added trick hat to their terpsichorean offer ing, and never fail to bring the house down.
 Margaret Anglin Seat Sale Today
 Margaret Anglin in her delightful English comedy entitled, "Billeted." direct from her three months engage ment in New York and lengthy sruns in Chicago and Boston will be the at- traction at the Jefferson Thanksgiving matinee and night. "Bil1eted" is the work of F. Tennyson Jesse and H. M. Harwood, and was originally produced in London, where 1t ran for a year at the Royalty theater. The 'billeting" iE question is at the home of a woman whose husband had deserted her sew eral years before the rise of the cur tain, and the circumstances naturally set the village tongues wagging. The wandering husband turns up as one of the officers to be billeted at her home, and the wife--for certain req sons having to do with an insurance policy-announces his death imme- diately prior to his arrival, and thus the way is opened for unusual and amusing complications. In the cen tral character Miss Anglin has a role which affords her every opportunity for her skill as a comedienne
 "Charley's Aunt"-Jefferson
 The worlds funniest play, the laugh producer of two generations, Char ley's Aunt" will be presented at the Jefferson Friday and Saturday, mat inee Saturday, in It's new and up-to- date American version. Tn these troublous times "Chariey's Aunt" Is 8 boon to the theatre going public, and the refreshing and delightful thing about 1t Is that 1t is original, and audi ences everywhere laugh as heartily over 1t as does a boy on seeing his first comedy. The impetus of Char ley's Aunt" never rests, it begins with spirit and ends with spirit, each act has new wave of fun. the compli- cations are intensely droIl while the dialogue is thoroughly to the point. "Charley's Aunt comes here under the direction of Miller & Risser, for the past two seasons affiliated with the Twin Beds" management, and that means the entertainment is sursTy to be worth while.
 At Lnew's Bf5ou
 Babe and Tommy Payne in ''The Spirit of Youth" and Charles Mack and com pany in "A >Friendly CaIl." vied with each othep/f for the top notch position or LoewSs vaudeville bill yesterday after noon matinee and night performances. Both acts are clever and while the Payne children are cast In dainty reper- toire of song, mirth and dance, featur- ing the dance of all nations and the Texas whirl, and Charley Mack and com pany offer superb line of comedy in their one-act Irish episode, it was hard though 1t did seem that the Payne kids had the lead on the veterans.
 Lester Calvin and Anna Thornton in a brilliant comedy hit, At Pier Five" de- lighted the audience. They worked hard and fast, and their act could be easily classed as hit
 Evans and Sidney as "The Painters, :" put plenty of pep into their work and made 1t lively for the audience with their original blend of harmony and hilarity. which they put across In neat packages
 The three Veldanos offered daring and eccentric aerial specialties that seemed to appeal strongly to the lovers of this class of amusement.
 Jane and Katherine Lee in photoplay certainly Tell it to the Marines and mighty long is the tale of infantile wick edness they have tp tell. It's at modern warfare that the Baby Grands" are try ing their hand this time. And just be- cause they haven't the whole of Flanders field to fight in, the play is all the more of a hair raiser The two small mis- chief makers let their shrapnel and gum fire explode right within the four walls of their nursery. It's enough to make any one hold his breath and long for more.
 At the Lyric
 A winsome young lady, Miss Nora Hill