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The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
PALACE.

Olive Thomas will be seen as the
screen star at Loew's Palace for
The remaining days of this week in
''Footlights and Shadows" her lat
est starring picture. The attrac-
ton is supplemented by an impos-
ing array of added hits and an over
ture selection, Sake's Easter Fan
tasie."
For the full week beginning next
Sunday, Loew's Palace announces
Robert Warwick in a superb pic
turization of Thou Art the Man"
by F. Il. Mills-Young, revealing a
tale of love. intrigue and sacrifice
in the diamond mines Of South
Africa.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
POLLS.

An event, replete with interest
because of the unusual amount.
The Greenwich Village Follies"
comes to Polls for a limited en-
gagement of enc week. beginning
Sunday night. 1t is called a re-
yusical comedy of life in New
York's Latin Quarter" The book
and lyrics are by John Murray An
derson and Philip Bartholomae
music by A. Baldwin Sloane. Fran
ces White. piquant beauty OF the
musical comedy stage. will be the
featured member of the cast here.
And among the other principals
will be James Watts. Ted Lewis,
Ada Forman and Al Herman.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
COSMOS.

The Returned Sailors Revue" "
an overseas act, will be the head
line attraction at the Cosmos next
week other acts include Heger
and Goodwin in songs and comedy;
II Jacks-and a Queen" Knowles
and Harris in songs and dances;
Hughey Clark: Teschow's Cats:
Sergeant Brothers musical rubes;
Charles Ray in Alarm Clock Andy"
Mack Sennett's Gee Whiz": the
Pathe News. and Mutt and jeff.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
Locw's Palace Theater.
Gayety Comedienne
Attains Broadway
From Burlesque

One by one, the bright stars of
the burlesque armament are dwindl-
ing from sight. Another satellite
is waning and one more season Will
entirely hide it from sight. When
it shines aglin 1t will grace the
electric lights that adorn Broadway.
The latest burlesque star to for
sake the spangles is Miss Eide Mae,
featured star OF the Million Dollar
Dolls" this weeks attraction at the
Gaycty Theater. Miss Mae has been
the star of Jacobs and Jermon's
Columbia circuit Offering for two
seasons.
To-Day Miss aMe's signature is af-
fixed to a contract to headline a
broadway attraction after the COM
ing season.
She is a native of California. and
her previous stage experience was
in musical comedy and concert cir
cles on the West Coast.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
B. F. KETTH'S.

Valeska Surratt. the stage beauty
and star. will make her appearance
at &. +. Keith's Theater next week.
She will present Jack Lait's Scar
let" a condensed romantic play. The
extra added attraction will be the
musical comedy features. Homer
Dickinson and Oracle DEACON in "A
Paprika of Chatter, Song and
Dance" other acts are Buster
Santos and Jacque Hays as THE
Health Hunters" Ethel Forde and
Lester Sheeehan. ID. Avigneau's 'Ce-
Iestials. Lily Lena. Moran and Wiser,
boomerang hat wizards: Topics OF
the Day" and the kinograms.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08

story. was selected. but journey
through the files revealed that at
some time or another. this or that
title had been used.
Then the Inspiration came. 1t
came in the form of a mail order
house catalogue, which found. its
way into the Carson studio and in
which several pages were devoted
to comparing silk and calico.
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives,
said the Office boy, and that became
the title Of the picture. and within
a few weeks this title. uttered by
the least important unit at the
studio. will be Haunted in millions
of faces. from billboards, news
paper ads and screens. 1t Will be
shown at Crandall's Metropolitan
and Knickerbocker theaters, begin
ming Sunday.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
FOLLY.

Sim Williams 1920 Edition of
The Girls From Joyland' is due to
make it's appearance at the Folly
Theater next week commencing
Sunday matinee. The company is
composed of forty entertainers,
among them being George White,
Pinky williams, Roy Burke, Jean
Schuler, Billy Schuler, Billy Leroy,
Doris Clare and Ida NichoIa.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
BELASCO.

lombard Ltd" opens an engage
ment at the Shubert-Belasco Theater
next Sunday night. Grace Nalen-
tine, Leo, GARLIC. Ada Barbour. Hal
lam Bosworth and Harold Russell
are included in the cast. Much of
the success of the play doubtless lies
in the fact that Mr.. Morosco has
wisely managed to keep his origi-
nal star and company. The play
will be seen here exactly as it was
presented in New York and Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
VICTOR ARTISTS.

The Eight Victor Artists will
be heard for the second time in
Washington next Sunday afternoon
at the Belasco. in a program of
mirth. music and melody" The ar
lists comprising the organization in
clude Henry Burr, Al Campbell, John
H. Meyers. Monroe Silver, Billy
Murray. Frank Croxton. Fred Van
Fps and Frank Banta. This includes
the Peerless Quartet and the Ster-
ling Trio.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
KNICKERBOCKER.

Today and tomorrow Mary Pick
ford will he the pictured star at
Crandalis Knickerbocker Theater in
the film version of Eleanor II. Por-
ter's "Pollyanna." Saturday only
Elsie Ferguson in Sir Arthur Wing
Pinoro's :'His House in Order"
Next Sunday and Monday, silk
Husbands and Calico Wives" On
Tuesday and Wednesday, Excuse
Ny Dust" starring Wallace Reid.
Thursday and Friday, Taylor Holmes
will occupy the screen in Nothing
But the Truth" On Saturday only,
Dorothy Gish will be star of MARY
Ellen Comes to Town"
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
COLUMBIA.

For the final three days OF this
week. beginning Thursday, Loew's
Columbia Theater offers Bessie Bar
riscale In her latest starring pic
ture, The Woman Who Under
stood" Loew's Columbia. for the
first four days of next week, an
nounces Maurice Tourneur's adapta-
ton of Jacques Futrelle's famous
story, MY Lady's GarterP with
Wyndham Standing and Sylvia
Dreamer For the final three days
of next week the featured Columbia
attraction will be Dustin Farnum
in THE Corsican Brothers"
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
STRAND.

Marshall Neilan's INSTALLATION of
In Old Kentucky" with Anita
Stewart in the stellar role at Moore's
Strand Theater, is in its third and
final week. Next week at the Strand
will see the premier presentation
of The Eyes of the World a photo
drama filed with heart-tugs and
thrills. based on the book of the
same name by Harold Bell Wright.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
Passing Glimpse Of Stage and Screen Offerings Billed for
Coming to the I heaters
METROPOLITAN.

Pauline Frederick and Harold
Lloyd will continue to divide honors
at Crandalls Metropolitan Theater
throughout the remaining days of
the current week in The Woman
in Room l3" and Haunted Spooks,"
respectively. Beginning next Sun
day for one week will be presented
silk Husbands and Calico Wives"
in which the stellar roles are taken
upon the screen by House Peters
and Mary Alden, and the support
led by Vincent Serrano. Eva NoYak,
Sam Sothern and others.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
Office Boy Picks
Snappy Title or
New Crandall Film

Fitting titles to motion picture
productions, which are both appro-
pirate to the picture and are orig
inal, is no light task.
Monte Katterjohn wrote an orig
inaI story fer Harry Carson and
House Peters was selected to play
the leading role. 1t was called
Love. Honor and obey" Just be-
fore the picture was completed an
other firm released a film under
that title, necessitating a change.
Title after title, which fit the
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
GAYETY.

"Frohques a la Mode" a bur-
lesque-fantasy in two acts, ten
scenes and a prologue, is the title
of the offering at the Gayety The
atcr next week by The Victory
Bellies" Important members of the
cast are Eddie Dale, Micky Mark
wood, Marie Franz Texas. Vivian
Lawrence. Jeanettee Brown, Bert
Lester and Mile. Davenport.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
NATIONAL.

Listen Lester" comes to the Ma
tional next week. 1t is the work
of Harry L. Cort, George Z. Stod-
dard and Harold Orlob. In the cast
is Ada Mae Weeks. Fred Heider,
Ruth Mabee, Joe E. Brown, Emma
O'Neil. Earl Hfgley. Allan Edwards,
Rene Brown, Dorothy Duncan,
Grace Park. the Four Entertaipers,
and a chorus of unusual attractive
moss
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
GARRICK.

Frederick Isham's comedy. Three
Live Ghosts" will be presented by
Max MARGIN at the Shubert-Garrick
next Monday evening. Three Live
Ghosts" Is based on ono OF Mr.
Isham's most popular novels. Mr..
MARGIN has brought together q fine
cast that includes Beryl Mercer,
Charles McNaughton, Olive Reeves
Smith, Cyril Chadwick, Mary Ser
voss, Arthur Metcalfe, Mercedes
Desmore, Sidney Blackmer, Emmet
Shacklcford and Frank Monroe.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
CRANDALL'S.

current week, Crandalps presents
The Blue PEARL" in which the stel-
lar role is portrayed by Edith
Hallor. First three days of next
week Norma Talmadge in Children
in the House." Beginning Wednes-
day and continuing through Friday.
The Whip" Maurice Tourneur's
perturbation of the Drury Lane
melodrama. On Saturday only,
Wallace Reid will be pictured in
Excuse My Dust"
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
GARDEN.

Cecil B. DeMille's Paramount
Aircraft super production, why
Change Your Wife?' Is showing at
Moore's Garden Theater for the en-
tire week with Gloria Swanson and
Thomas Meighan featured. DeMille's
production will be extended an
other seven days.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
STEAMER MACAL LSIER.

The daily excursions to Mount
Vernon are attracting hundreds
daily. many of whom find the boat
ride down the river particularly en-
joyable. Two trips are made daily
by the steamer Manchester, leaving
it's wharves at the foot of Seventh
street at 10 a. m. and 2:30 D. m.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
RIALTO.

THE Virgin of Stamboul." the
Universal Jewel feature starring
Priscilla Dean, is being presented
all this week at Moere's Rialto Thea
ter. Next week the Rialto presents
Marshall Neilan's adaptation. of
James Oliver Curwood's stirring tale
of the Royal Mounted Police. THE
Rivers End" featuring Lewis Stone
and Marjorie Daw.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
PABLO CASALS.

Pablo Casals, the famous 'cellist,
who. created a veritable sensation
at his last visit to Washington, will
be heard again at he National The
ater the afternoon of Monday. April
IL, at 4:30.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
NINA TARASOVA.

Nina Tarasova, "the little Russian
Yvette Guilbert.' will be heard at
the New National Theater Friday
afternoon of next week in one OF
the quaintest and most interesting
programs of the season.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
MARCELLA CRAFT.

Marcella Craft will be the artist
at the last of the T. Arthur Smith
Tea Star Concert series at the New
National Theater Friday afternoon.
She is an artist of marked individ-
uality and of uncommon charm
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
TTTTA RUFFO.

tone. will be heard next Sunday aft
ernoon at Polls Theater. at $3.50
o'clock. The assisting artist will
be Arthur Rubinstein. noted pianist
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
Hits Selectedfom
Current Scores
At Local Theaters

The Herald presents herewith the
song hits embodied in the scores for
this week at the three leading photo
play theaters. Hear the scores and
pick your fpvOrites.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-08
Metropolitan Theater.

Crandalrs Metropolitan Theater.
Amadeo yioni, Director.
Il Wonder Why l Love You"
My Cairo Love"
Waltz from "Oh! What a Girl"
Moore's Rialto Thcatcr.
Daniel Breeskin, Director.
Selections from "Linger Longer,
Lefty"
Mystery"
"kismet."
LOew's Palace Thester.
Thomas J. Cannon, Director.
Wonderful Girl" from ZieG-
fields Nine O'Clock Revue"
MY Little Javanese." from
Greenwich Village Follics."
IF Saw Much of YOU" from
"Oui. Madame"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-06-04
Sterling

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tietz of Good
Thunder spent Friday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Ellis.
Don't forget the big dance in the
Louis Brunz barn Friday evening,
May IS. Music by Loyola orchestra of
Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Mullen visited
friends in LeSueur Friday and Satur-
day.
The storm on Saturday did consid-
cradle damage to the farm of Jerry
Long, south of Sterling. The barn was
completely torn to pieces and lumber
was thrown in every direction. Part
of the house was also torn away.
Charles Tietz and two daughters of
Reauford spent Sunday at the home of
his niece, Mrs. Will Ward.
The theatrical troupe of Sterling
enjoyed a picnic at Sibley park at
Mankato Sunday
A very sad accident occurred at
the Stevens home Saturday afternoon
when their son Jerry aged twenty
instantly killed. He was working in
the field with quack digger The fun
eral was held on Monday Afternoon at
the Sterling church, Rev. Robbins of
Mapleton officiating The remains
were laid to rest in the Sterling cen:e
terry.
The Sterling town, board met at the
Sterling store Tuesday morning to al
lows bills and to ook over the roads
Pastors to Attend School.
One hundred ua,i ,,.I pastors M from the
Wisconsin and the Dakotas will gath
er at Hamline for the second annual
summer school for rural pastors June
IA TO July g.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-06-04
COMPANY IN JEOPARDY
Nation Guard Unit At Saint
Peter May Go to Pieces,
Is the Fear
Especial to The Free Press.l


St. Peter, Mimi. May 27.-What is
believed will result in the disbanding
of Company B, Fifth Minnesota ma
tional guard of this city, is an order
issued by Governor Burnquist excus-
ing forty two men from attending the
summer encampment at Fort Smelling
on June 4. The local company is in
the throes Of the greatest military
shake up In national guard circles in
recent years. Lieutenant Herbert @.
Johnson, commander of the local unit,
has resigned, as result of the action
OF the governor, leaving the company
without a commissioned officer, ael
cording to a statement made public
late yesterday. -
The local unit is composed largely
of farmer boys, whose services are in
demand for the exceptionally heavy
spring work which Is sure to be in
progress In early June. With this plea,
Senator H. N. Benson, got in touch
with Governor Burnquist and the or
der was issued releasing such men as
a committee of st. Peter business
men thought had grounds for excuse.
This removed nearly one half the
men in the company, which will be
% WSdhSucu lndL IL IS InOuSQt IL Will
be impossible to send any to. camp.
Colonel Minnegerode, commander
of the Fifth regiment, and Adjutant
r. w. Bates held a conference with
Senator Benson and named the men
to act on the selection committee.
They were as follows: H. H. Flowers,
George T. Olsen;i Oscar A. Swenson,
A. M. Anderson and Senator H. N.
Benson. Y21
Believing that there were other men
In the company who were just as de-
serving of excuse from training. Lieu
tenant Johnsons made out an addition
al list of thirty men. recommending
their release, and then turned in his
resignation. If this request is grant
ed, there will be but twenty five men
left eligible to serve. and should they
be sent, they must be transferred to
other companies.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-06-04
BREAD CONTEST
JUNE 8 AND 8 ARE DATES
FOR THE EVENT
Number Of Features That Have
Been Scheduled In This
County

June and has been set for the
dates of the county contest in bread
and sewing projects. on which dates
all members of these to teams will at
the local high school to compete for
the state fair trips.
The contest will be divided in two
parts. the individual contest in which
all girls may compete, and the team
demonstration work, each team being
composed of three girls. The two
highest girls in the individual con-
test and the two highest teams
will be given free trips to the
State fair, their expenses being paid
by the Hubbard Milling company.
The scw.Io coI.e-- w.:1 pe held at
the same time and is also divided in
two sections. The first part is made
up of exhibits of garments, and the
second part Of team demonstration
The six best exhibits from the first
class and the two best teams will be
sent to the state fair.
The four contestants chosen from
the baby beef contest will be sent to
the Junior Live Stock show in Novenl
Der, and the calves will go also. The
contestants are Graeme Lang, Maple
ton; Elroy Juliar, Mankato; Lester
Felmlee, Madelia; Gordon Charter,
Vernon Center; Kelvin Lang, James
Vile; Milford erase, Good Thunder;
Marjorie erase. Good Thunder;
Donald Laurisch, Mapleton; John
More, Mapleton; Milton Juliar, Man
kato; Harold More, Mapleton; Chas.
Healy, Mapleton; Raymond Caven,
th> Ia
old Weir. Good Thunder; and Ros-
coe Felmlee, Madelia.
The County Beef Breeders associa-
ton will hold their annual picnic at
the w. J. Bryson farm, north east of
Vernon Center on Tuesday, June15.
The principal speakers will be eX-
Senator L. E. Potter of Springfield,
and J. S. Jones Of University Farm,
ST. Paul. The annual business meet
ing and election of officers will be
held. The afternoon will be devoted
to sports.
The Old Settlers picnic will be held
at Mapleton on June s. County Beef LEI
farm, Good Thunder. June Is; a
smoker on the evening of June Is at
the Mankato Holstein farm; the
second annual Blue Earth County
Holstein sale at the Mankato Holstein
farm on June 16: Guernsey Breeders
picnic at the A. Mitchell farm. Rapi-
dan June %; and on June "a the
Holstein Breeders picnic at the F. H.
.Sohre and son farm at Good Thunder.
The businessmen of Mankato have
raised $4,000 for the live stock sales
pavilion and the subscriptions are
still being received. This shows the
spirit of cooperation on the part of
the citizens of Mankato. 1t is de-
sirable to raise $4,000 for the plant.
An important meeting of all those
who are interested in pooling their
wool clip will be held Saturday after
noon, May 20 at the Y. NJ. c. A. at
$50. The method will be explained
to those who attend.
The farm bureau office will be able
to furnish farmerswith help If they
phone or write the bureau.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-06-04
STORIES TOLD IN KERNS
Many Happenings In Neighbour
hood During the Past
Few Days

Kerns, May 26.-The Ladies' Aid
society will meet next week Friday
June 4, with Mrs. Oscar Evenson.
Memorial services will be held al
the Hebron cemetery Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock. Everyone invited
to attend.
The ice cream social Friday even
ne was we'll attended and everyone
had good time. The proceeds
Rev. Fields and wife were called
TO Rice Lake. Wis, last week to see
Mrs. Fields father. who is very sick
Miss Freda Eyrich is giving the
state examinations in school house
district No. 8, this week.
H. A. Hanson returned from Him
OILS last week but expects TO go back
again in short time.
Mrs. Willis Randall who was YER.
sick. is improving slowly at this
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hite and daughter
Bernice, who were visiting at Jack
son, Mimi, last week, returned home
Monday evening.
Miss Freda Eyrich and Miss Pearl
Parsons were entertained for supper
at the Hanson home Tuesday even
ing.
A number of farmers in the vicini
ty of Kerns drove to New Ulm Sun
day and attended a labor meeting.
There were about 1000 people pres
ent. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Busby and Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Busby of Winneba-
go were in Mankato the latter part
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Meservy have
moved into the Oscar Door house.
DR.. Wits and wife of Mankato
day afternoon.
Clifford Cole, who was very sick
for three weeks, is able to be around
again.
Floyd and Archie Cole have been
doing some thing for Chester Pur-
rier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Landgren and
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Michels spent Sun
day at the Hanson home.
The windstorm Saturday did a
great deal of damage between Kerns
and Nicollet. There were seven
telephone poles down between the
Rood and Thurston homes. Trees
on both places were blown down and
the foundation. The Juberian barn
was blown down, also two barns be-
longing to Hopp brothers were torn
to pieces.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lowe and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Cole and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Steel and baby visited Mr.. and Mrs
George Cole Sunday.
Penelope Hanson, who had been
staying at the Randall home, return
ed to her home Sunday.
r
Sunday. He said the place was bad
ly demolished The church and
school house were completely torn
apart. not even two boards left to-
gether.
Earl Rood will graduate from the
Mankato high school Thursday OF
this week.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-06-04
ENDING SCHOOL COURSE
Program Carried Out At Maple
ton; Commencement
This Evening

Mapleton, May 27.-The annua
baccalaureate service was held in the
tent upon the school ground Sunday
evening on account of there being NJ
hall large enough to accommodate those
in attendance. The choir seated upon
the stage led the audience in sing
ing the dexology after which the in
vocation was given by Rev. Robbins
Superintendent NJ. w. Melvin then
read the Scripture lesson which was
followed by prayer by Rev. B. d. Mar
tin of Winnebago. Dwight surace ther
sang a solo, whispering Hope
which was very much enjoyed. Rev
v. N. Robbins OF the Federated church
then delivered the sermon. taking his
thoughts from the storm at sea when
Christ walked upon the water. The
speaker likened the individual to the
storm tossed ship and followed the 81
mile by showing how the coming OF
Christ into life gave peace, rest and
happiness to the seeker. The class
numbers fifteen, ten girls and five
boys. They are: Edith Alderman
Gladys Cooper, Ruben Dietz, Airline
Greiner, Lenore Greiner, Leslie Krue-
ger, George Lang, Lille Mullen, Mar
garet MCCARTHY, FRAZER McGregor
Pomroy. Leona steffle, Catherine
Stevens. The graduating exercises
will be held in the same place on
Thursday evening at 8 p. m. The fol-
lowing is the program for that occa'
sion.
Overture, High shool orchestra.
Invocation, Rev. V. N. Robbins.
Music, High school chorus.
Address, DR.. J. H. Robinson, Garlic
ton college.
Solo, Miss Lenore Greiner.
Presentation of diplomas, presi.
dent of board, T. B. Taylor.
Music, High school chorus.
The new village marshal elected
Monday evening by the council is
Olaf Oleson.
The invitations for the approaching
marriage of Miss Irene Church to
Phillip King of Minneapolis have beer
issued. The ceremony will be held in
st. Theresa church June 2. Miss
Church is one of Mapleton's favorite
daughters and Mr.. King is very pop
ular among his acquaintances of whom
he has many, having spent last sum-
mer in Mapleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Sonve of Amboy
were Sunday visitors here.
Carroll Conrad, son of George Con-
rad of. Sterling. is to be manager OF
a chautauqua circle during the sum-
mer.
John Slater has purchased tn:
Charles Jones property. Considera-
ton. $500.
Mrs. J. S. Emmerson spent sevcra
days with her daughter Della at the
university.
The high school will picnic at Bass
Lake Friday.
The Mapleton mil is now turning
out -four white Rose" which is call
ed as good as that from outside which
is on the market here. ->
The Study club awarded the prize
for a paper on why / am Glad / an
an American Citizen" to Pearl Kre
mer.