Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-23

MAJESTIC

| MAJESTIC
High class vaudeville. Elsie Wheeler
novelty gymnast; Mabel and Johnny
| Dove, blackface comedians; Holmes
and La We're in a comedy skit; Mar
| ion Weeks, hailed as vaudeville's S
! daintiest songbird; the College
Quintet, hodge-podge Of comedy
| and harmony. also the first episode
OF a great stunt serial, The Great
| Gamble"
VICTORIA
| To-day-Last showing of Mary Pick
lords greatest success DADDY
Long Legs"
! Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
| Anita Stewart in Two Women"
COLONIAL
Today-Last showing Of Virginia
Pearson in The Bishops Emer-
aids"
Monday and Tuesday-Bert Lytell in
One Thing at Time 0Day;
Ncrmand in Upstairs" her great
est comedy.
REGENT
| To-day - The Paramount Aircraft
Special, The White Heather" and
the Paramount-Flagg Comedy, THE
Immovable Guest"
Monday and Tuesday-Dorothy Dal-
ton in other Mems Wives"
Wednesday and Thursday - Mar
guerite Clark in Girls"
PAXTANG PARK
Vandeville-Two shows every even
ing.
To-day -, Matinee and night, Harry
Bulger in Come Along"
hursday-Matinee and night Aug
2S-Frederick V. Bowers in Kiss
Me Again"
Friday Night Only - Watch Your
Step"
aturday-Matinee and night. The
Dancing Widow"
To-day is the last opportunity Har-
rfsburgers have of seeing the first
"The Great Gamble" Gamble" at the
Majestic Thea
ter. This is hailed as the greatest
| stunt serial ever produced. If you
see the opening episode and learn
what The Great Gamble" is you
will not want to miss a show.
Marion Weeks, classed as vaude-
ville's daintiest songster, has been
receiving a large amount of applause
with her presentation. Other acts on
the bill are-College Quintet Elsie
and Johnny Dove, Holmes and La
I
Elsie Wheeler. novelty gymnast.
Hundreds of Harrisburgers saw
Virginia Pearson's first release with
At the Colonial company entitled
The Bishops Emer-
aids" at the Colonial Theater yes
terday and liked it. This photoplay
of the ordinary pictures ever shown.
Monday and Tuesday Bert Lytell
will be shown in "One Thing at a
Time O'Day." Bert allots so much
time each day to do one particular
thing. That is the way all prominent
men live-magazines tell us, but
when Bert does it-he makes it so
funny that even the most sordid per-
son will burst out with merriment.
To-day is positively the last show
ing of Mary Pickford's greatest screen
success Daddy
Daddy Long Legs" Long Legs" at
this theater.
seen this picture once and many of
them several times. If you haven't
seen it, you had better hurry as the
crowds will undoubtedly be enormous
to-day.
The picture is adapted from the
famous novel by Jean Webster of the
same name. Miss Pickford plays the
role of Judy Abbott, the little orr
phan who was mothered by an ash
cam found by a policeman; taken to
the John Grier Orphanage; fed prunes
at every meal until she started the
great prune strike.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
the Victoria management is Offering
Anita Stewart, one of Harrisburg's
best-liked motion picture actresses in
Two Women" a play everyone will
want to see.
This will be the last day of the
Paramount-Artcraft Special The
White Heath
'The White Heather err at the
at the Regent Regent Thea
remarkable picture with many un-
dersea scenes, which has been as
founding Harrisburg audiences for
the past two days.
Photographically,. the picture is
superb. Many. of the exterior scenes
have brought forth applause from the
audiences, and the spectator finds
genuine thrills in the fight between
the villain and the hero on the ocean
bottom. AS an added feature, The
movable Guest" is on the Regents
program.
Saturday night is an excellent time
to pay visit to the Paxtang Park
theater and see the
The BILL vaudeville show. The
at PaxtdAs park theater, it is
claimed, offers a first
class bill this week with Abe and
Nicholson as the feature attraction.
This pair of comedians present an
excellent musical act with a lot of
comedy sandwiched in be-
tween the numbers.
John Devlin, a monologist, with
great line of Irish stories and songs
has been making a great hit with the
park audiences all week. The other
acts on the bill are all good and the
whole taken together makes a fine
evenings entertainment.
When Irving Berlins international
syncopated musical success, Watch
ur step"
"Watch Your Step" comes to the
Orpheum n
Friday night it will be found a dane
ing show as it's title implies The
story begins in a lawyers office where
dancing is found to be the feature of
the days work and participated in
freely by all of the people belonging
thereto and the visitors within the
gates. The stenographers, the clients
and the lawyers of the firm dance a
bit before and after taking evidence
or reading a will. After getting used
to the idea it seems perfectly all right
for the songs and arguments, prone
nades and poses. all going around and