Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-22

Brown, world champion pedestrian,
and Billy Weston, Boy Scout walker
in speed walking exhibit; Pat
Rooney and Jimmy Barry, in a tray
esty on foregoing act: Bernard and
Duffy, singers and dancers; Mcintosh
and his Musical Maids in Scotch
numbers: kinogram pictures.
GLOBE-"The Corner Store" rural
comedy: Emett j. Welch's Minstrels,
in new blackface stunts; THE Love
Race" musical comedy in tabloid
with fetching chorus; Al Grant, come
dian: Morrow and company, in along
Country Road" Sherwin Kelly. in
song cycle; Brown and Burrows, orig
inal chatter and ditties; Dale and
Boyle. oddities in song and dance.
BROADWAY-"Full Of Pep" minia-
ture musical comedy: Theda Bara, in
first South Philadelphia showing of
"Salome" Billy Elliott, the ''corker
in burnt cork Lehr. Edmundson and
Mars recently with the American eX-
peditionary forces, in a novelty; Cum
mings and White, in fresh songs and
comicalities. New bill nidweek.
CoLONTAL-Leona lie Mar, the sensa-
tional mind.reader; Harris and
MOrey in a musical melange; Meletta
Sisters and Pollock. in new dances and
songs; Hickman Brothers, in black
face, and Tho Poor Boob" movie
feature. New bill Thursday.
CROSS KEYS-"The Home Guards"
farcical comedy; Oscar Lorraine, mu-
sical comique; Rhoda and Champion,
in song phantasy; Barney Gilmore
and company. in an Irish skit and
motion pictures. New bill Thursday.
GRAND-J. c. Lewis, Jr, the worlds
tn,
"Blly's Santa Claus; Ralph Smalley,
American celllst, in a highclass musi-
cal program; Bernard and SCarth, in
The Tale of an Overcoat' the
Cells. French entertainers; Three
Ro2ellas, in a musical novelty; Jack
Morrisy. with new wrinkles: The
|. Master Mystery" with Houdin
NIXON-Ruth Roy. 'the queen Of
syncopation"; Crosby Corners" a
junior "Old Homestead" with COM
pany Of ten "Billet 49," showing a
soldiers experiences; Earle williams
In "a Gentleman of Quality" on
screen. New bill Thursday.
WILLIAM PENN - That's Going
Some" miniature comedy. with large
company and chorus; Cartmel and
Harris, "Golfing With Cupid; the
Dooleys, comedians. and two movie
features, Clara Kimball Young in
Cheating Cheaters" and Charlie
Chaplin in The Bank" Bill changes
Thursday.
DUMONTS-Tne blackface comedians
will introduce new skits and continue
some Of those already popular on the
bill. A fresh repertoire of songs and
additional specialties is listed.
STOCK
ORPHEUM-"Hit the Trail Holiday"
Cohanesque comedy of thrills, laughs
and punches. Frank Fielder will as
sumo tho title role and the other
| favorites will be congenially cast
| BURLEsQUB
| CASTNO-"Maids OF America" 1918
edition, headed by the lanky comedian
AL. h Hall, and the diminutive fun
| ster, Bobby Barry. without Rhyme
or Reason Is the name of the come
dietta which will be equipped with a
| large chorus.
GAYETY-"The Big Revue" presents a
! spectacular extravaganza IN two acts
Large chorus and such principals as
Claire Devine, prima donna; Hickey
Layan, comedian; Nellie and Green
| "oouI SOuDIclke.
TROCADERO-"The Lid Lifters," fea
turing lively comedy, snappy dancing
and tuneful music. Harry Long
comedian. Is featured in Delivering
the Goods" and an agile and large
chorus is promised.
COMING ATTRACTIONS
MARCH 81
BROAD-"Happiness," comedy drama
by ]. Hartley Manners, with specia
stellar role for Laurette Taylor of q
dressmaker's errand girl who "ar
rves," Support includes ]. W. Ker
rigan. formerly of the Irish Players
Lynn Fontane, shortly to be starred
and Beatrice Terry, niece of ElleI
Terry.
WALNUT-"The Eyes OF Youth" by
Max MARGIN and Charles Guernon. A
dramatic novelty" with crystal gaz
ing involved. The folding stage" /,
used for quick action. Alma Tel
featured.
lsHUBERT--"Little Simplicity" muslca
romance. score by Augustus Barratt
book and lyrics by Rida johnson
Young. Locale varies from tn,
! Orient to Paris. Walter Catlett, Car
Gantyoort, Marjorie Gateson, Mabe