Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-22

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Tuesday.
artists. whose act has been featured in
the Keith thcatcrs in ali the metro
poliian. cities OF America in the last
ia. "nf r !ry Offer unique comedy con-
felt' me two comedians ilnperson-
-: pair o. dnsky naval aviators,
Captain Won't Donothing and Private
10 ALL. who .a. are ASSIGNED TO duty in
Frozen North" Is the title OF the lilari-
ousiy funny skit. Lowe. Evans ana
stella. on the same bill. also have u
steal fun. The act is constructed for
ianEhmak!ng purposes only A1iit Col
i I'M, tne lone comedian. will offer. n
torruD;ions. Collins is an original.
HIS makeup. costume and material are
nnilke tho5e o. any other comedy men
Go promise q good laughter provoking
whiri o. variety. Brown is a veteran
coniediaS, who many years ago cs-
Wiehmond hi;nse as a., f Sse with
az principal CON- edian in many popular
productions at the Academy OF Music
prior 10 his adoption % the vaudeville
stase Rounding out The show will
come the lie Ealos. sensational! wire
performers. They are adept gym
nasts anu an-round athletes
No less ailurins, is tho bill for the
wsek-end; Il brings among other
Dolce Sisters Three. The Doices are
pretty and shape!E girls. who display
smart comedy lines and some stunning
costumes. They have repertoire O.
songs that will appeal TO every lover
or music.
a big hit in the larger cities is Ely,
she impcrsonator. ELY is Individual.
TIE act is unlike any now in vaude
bill win be the onerlns Of Mccormack
and Wincheu singing ana dancing
specially nerformeIs.
quaint comedy skit, With song and
dance interpretations. and then there
i iss Jimmy. the Skinny King. Jimmy
hibits almost human Intelligence. Jim
my does lot or things besides snimny
dancing. lie skates on rollers. wres-
like Il soldier. Although Jim doesn't
know Il. nc is also Il tine comedian. for
he provokcs hundred outbursts OF
Legion Circus Arrives Today.
John r.. Agee's combina.lon.of circus,
Tea lures, brought here under the, aus
Amercan League. viii reach the city,
this afternoon and will ind everything
in readiness for their first performance
of the week tomorrow afternoon.
Carpenters and assistants, connected
with the array OF features. arrived in
Richmond yesterday morning to make
ready the ring at the City Auditorium,
where the circus win be shown through
for tho benefit OF the per-
manent relief fund OF the Richmond
Post.
the auditorium will consist OF the re-
noral OF i large portion of the seats
On the stage and the extension OF the
platform FAR out over, the first seven
rows Of the seats in the orchestra. in
order that floor space for a thirty-five
loot ring may be secured. In addi-
ion to the ring; space will be REQUIRED
equipment used in several Of the acts.
The Agce combination not only is the
.rst winter circus to be shown in
his line ever seen in this city. Each
y the features is n regular member
'f one. or. another OF the largest cir
ny all winter ai ,iadison as so oHan Ma gay
len, \; =: 4 committee of the Rich
ore consenting TO bring It here.
who was n star in one Of the largest
loughboy Shows that toured France
after the armisticc was signed and
most aerial contortionists in tho coun-
ny, IS one or the members of the cir
ms continuation He played "The
Frog" in unique minstrel act several
years ago.
Miss Irene Montgomery. said 10 be
he most perfect woman in the circus
world, headliner in her wonderful
symnastc feats on the tour-rung NY
The Raymonds. In their novelty teeth !
sensation. SPLENDID fests Of horse
;tickneys, considered the best In their |
inc. Their cayuscs are secured direct |
rom the Western plains.
{, In the Paldrens' lamp jumping act
here are offered some or The most UNI
Jared thus far by any entertainer and |
IN airplanc finish which always brings |
gasp from the audience. Miss Al
tides an entertaining diversion With
In out of the -0rdlnary act.
The Riding DE Motifs arc scheduled |
!na app pta in a remarkable bareback
stunts will be provided by |
iiss LILLIAN Russell and the Offering
y "a; Serial Troy. a trapcze contortionist.
us performances. John Rodcriaue2.
ne NJ. worlds most famous slack wire
r TSo,a IS also on the program.
or the 1 Kida sexeral features esnsetally
.r2upe with THAR trained ponies, dogs |
-, az carrier pigeons present a beauti- |
a. no ana o,s, interesting act and Curtesse's |
oE ana poney circus is another offer !
~ mat never fails to MAGE n bit |
n nldn sh Ers shi sdaS Tho fun makers
Town in all circusdorn, who ni,h angus Reos
'eLl and Baldwin's acrobatic o,owns
H isewhere an s arras not to be eauaied
hromgSout the Mat w.sn VIII be given |
Vehins performance at Sis O'clock. '
~, Ssonse In Upbrella sta.s. :.
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