Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-23
LOCAL. ADJUSTMENTS.
THE SIHEEN.
May McAyoy mt the Majestic.

Such Il thing us privacy in scandals
seems almost impossible. Yet aueE
an event is engineered in the story o.
"A Private Scandal" the picture which
begins at the Majestic today. Tx
production is Realart's birthday pie
ture. 1t is also the second ana lhsl
feature of Majestic's Realart week.
Hector Turnbull, well-known write,
offers an original story ia "A Private
Scandal lie wrote Il for the sercea.
Its plot ays open the heart Of the
American home.
"Foolish Matrons" AT the Arcadia.
To-day finishes the engagement Il
Foolish Matrons at the Arcadi
Theatre. Hobart Bosworth kathiees
kirkhann, Doris May. Charles Mere
1ith and Wallace Mcdonald are the
principals of the cast. A comedy
called 'Spooners' is the added attrac.
tion. Tomorrow "Tho Great Redeem
er" takes its place as the Arcadia at
traction. This picture like Foolish
Matrons" was made under the per-
sonal direction of Maurice Tourneue
Charles Raf mt the Queen.
Charles Ray is featured in An Oh.
Fashioned boy" which opens at tht
Queen Theatre toda.i. Rays large
following here Will be delighted with
the news. This is the first time ia
m. ny months that his agreeable con.
tenance has lighted the silyersheut
The story temporarily takes him away
from the cot ntry boy type but covers
up the deficit by putting him In role
that suits him as well as that Of the
yokel. lie is seen as the city boy who
has old fashioned ideas OF rnarriag.
and love.
"Breesy" Eason { the Riaito.
"Behole My wife" is now playing
al the Rial1o Theatre. Its engage
ment concludes to-day. Milton ssnls
Mabel Julienne Scott and Elliott DeN-
ter play the leading roles. Tonur-
row there Is something novel in the
form Of picture entertainment Tor tne
theatres patronage. "Beezy' E.asot
Will play in his hrst picture THE bls
Adventure Young Eason is one d.
the most adorable and cunning young
sters the camera has ever snapped
Arcadia Patrons MAY Request 0rgaa
Selection.
II any patron Of the Arcadia The
atre desires 10 hear any selection On
the new kiInbal organ. he may les.yt
his request at the box office and have
the same fulfilled within few days
or A week. The organ installed in tht
Arcadia Is one OF the finest orchestral
Instruments in the East. MANY
months have been consumed in ies5
construction, care being taken 10 have
the correct tonal balance for the Ar
cadia Theatre. The instrument con
tains flute qualities of many different
colours, the orchestral strings iron.
muted victims to the double bass anc
yioloncello also brass represented b,
tubas and wood wind instruments
having clarinet, oboe, piccolos ana !
variety Of lighter tone beautiful or
qualities. The organ aist |
contains the famous KimbaI N5Y
Huma ma. ar human voice. closely I'M |
itating an individual soioist or a granol
chorus effect. 1t features IN addition
- All this, Chimes and orchesty ~ |
5ells.
Good Music at the Aldln.A
Already the musical program at the
new Aldine Theatre, Market at ElghtnI
street, have won the hearts OF Wn-I
film lovers. j. Frank Merrick.
of the Aldine Minia1lreI
Concert Orchestra, is a past master
OF program making Of the kind bestI
suited to bring out all the appealing
qualities in film. His music suits
every mood cf the picture and makes
for that indefinable quality best de-
scribea as human interest. His wide !
experience in his chosen field enables
him 10 play" a picture in such a way
that while the spector is conscious OF |
the beautiful accompaniment, his at
tention is in no way distracted from
the screen. This is particularly no
ticeable in the setting Mr.. Merrick |
has provided for Dream Street thel
current attraction at the Aldine The-l
atre. Melody and sentiment are COM
bined in a rare art.
The mask used in Dream Street,
cost $1,000 and was made by w. 7.
Benda, the famous New York artist.
who took up the making of masks as
a hobby and prospered Il into a new
art.