Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-09
ADJUSTMENTS.
sNAppY AND ruNEFUL BILL AT oARRIcK.

sNAPPY AND TUNEFUL BILL AT oARRiCN.
Tho snappy, lamahabe and tuneful biii
at the Garriok Theatre this week. MADE
good with the first nighters last night;
| II is featured by "The Rose OF span,
| musical comedy, which Is gwen by
clever company, comprising Johnny Nor
ris, Jack Mcclellan and six pretty SPAN
| ish girls, who are good singers and dancers.
| Billy Potter and Efiie Hartwell entertain
| ed with LOT of new athletic stunts. They
are eoralibrists and comedians as well.
| Bert Byron and Dolly Grey presented
| "A Girls Weigh" an amusing comedy,
which demonstrated the fact that the
participants are versatile and accomplish
ed singers and jokists. The Belle Sisters,
charming girls, with good voices, sang
and danced with the skill OF the artists
they are. Ed Foley and Lea LaTour pre-
sented a musical comedy skit that the
audience liked very much. West and
Edwards, blackface comedians, cracked
Jokes and played various instruments.
Dave Thursby WAS funny and musical.
''Flying" Colvill executed some hair rail-
ing stunts in the air. He is a skilled gym
mast.
'rHr UNKNOWN PURPLE" AT THE PLAY
HOUSE.
WIN uuCfiliiluSSS tltHb Will ilistht ohN
hair stand on edge, with such mystery
that ohills and with such intensity OF sus-
pense that your breath will catch in your
throat. THE Unknown Purple" will come
TO The Playhouse the latter part OF this
week to entertain the theatregoers here
like it has done elsewhere. 1t spent one
entire year at the Lyric Theatre. New
York, and recently it played in Phlladel-
phih and the same treatment was accord
ed il there. The same cast and production
as |appeared in Philadelphia, headed by
George Prohcrt, will present the produc-
ton in Wilmington.
MANHATTAN OPERA COMPANY.
Beginning next Monday evening, the
Manhattan Opera Co, at The Playhouse,
will sing four different operas for the tour
different performances.
a." pAMsE1 IN DISTRESS" AT THE VICTORIA.
One Of the comedy treats OF the year IS
"a Damsel in Distress, co-starring June
CAPRICE and Creighton Hale and showing
TODAY and tomorrow at the Victoria
Theatre. Produced from Pelham Gren-
Vile Wodehouse's story by Albert Cap
pellani, the picture is receiving high
praise.
GoLDwYN WEEK At THE QUEEN.
GoldwyD week at the queen was
officially begun yesterday with the initial
showing Of Will Rogers picture, Al
most a Husband"
The added attraction appeared in
the form OF Larry Semon's comedy,
"The Head Waiter" a laugh as only
Semon can make them.
MARGUERITE CLARK At THE MAJESTIC.
Charming" best describes Marguerite
Clark's picture Luck in Pawn, which
made its first appearance yesterday at
the Majestic Theatre with Mack Sennett,s S
comedy "JTp in Alfs Place, as the ad-
ditional attraction.
PHANTOM HONEYMOON" At THE SAVOY.
'rThe Phantom Honeymoon" which
began a special engagement yesterday
at the Savoy is one OF the most absorbing
photoplays of the season, truly big in
every respect, story, star and special
production.
PAULINE FREDERICK AT THE RIALTo.
Today Pauline Frederick is the star
at the Rialto, making her appearance
in the leading role of her picture Sold
for today only Tomorrow John Barry
more will be seen in The Dictator.
This is typical John Barrymore comedy
with scenes and action taking place for
the most part in South America.