Evening star., 1922-12-24

was appointed TO the position Of sec
'retary to Mrs. Harriet HawIey Locher
ana ONCE executive Of the publir
service and educational department OF
the th randall Theaters with onlcas in
the metropolitan Theater building
Crandalfs Metropolitan Theater. lasi
week changed its garb from tn.
canary baronet satin proscenium and
auditorium draperies to the rich dark
piue and gold winter velours 'Th-
winter hangings are especially eff
fective in combination with the inew
wall tapestries installed when the
| marble wainscoting was run around
the orchestra floor. The change twas
! made by a double shift of worknei
who labored from II o'clock Satutda,
night to l o'clock Sunday Afternoon.
under the direction OF Fallas Broche
house manager.
Special YuIetide matlnees will h..
given in all CrandalI theateis
throughout Christmas week daily &,
pm, except on Christmas DAY viaet
the first show in each house will sta
beginning Tuesday at CrandaW<
Apollo and York theaters. where dali
, matinees are not the custom. will Il.
continuous from . pm. until CLOSING
al II.
STANLEY W. Rhoades organist =.
crandall's Apollo Theater. whose Vic
trola -organ recitals have aroused
much interest. has arranged an espe
cially noteworthy musical program
morrow the featured number will b.
The Holy City" by Stephen r. Adams
sung on the Victrola by Emilio d..
GogorZa. accompanied on the orches
! tral-unit. triple-manual pipe orgsl
by Mr.. Rhoades. Tuesday and Wed
dos, NJ tv-s11 ,1o, la
overture Rockers Echoes From thu
Opera: Thursday. a two-part mum
Der Handel's Largo" and "Ades;e
Fideles' with Christmas chimes: Fri
day and SATURDAY: another victrols-
; organ recital will be given. Will,
Holy Night" sung by Marcel Journet
as the feature. The combination of
Eictrola and orchestral pipe orgai.
which gives novel and distinctly
artistic effect. was originated by Nj
ton exclusively at Crandails Apoil"
/ hr him.
Preparatory 10 filming the opening
episode of Thomas MeiRhan's neh-
product ion. THE Ne'er Do Well.
Director Alfred Green is rehcarsing
"A dozen beauties from we'll known
Broadway show, who are to appca"
in a foot ball dance number in a
lavish cabaret setting. The set -
Island studio.
Rudolph Bylek technical dIrcctcr
for George Melford's production 90
lava Head chose a lofty place for
his wedding on December just afte~
completing work in this picture. The
ceremony was performed on the top
Iof the tower of the Woolworth
building.
No complicated maneuvers in front
of a mirror were necessary for
Charles Ogle to put on his makeup
in THE Covered Wagon" The wei
known character actor quit shaving
just before he left California anu
after he had been in Utah fol. tw''
weeks he had scraggly facia
adornment that fooled many OF his
close friends. He plays the role Of
captain of the wagon train.
Pauline Garon. who has arrived in
New York following the completion
of her role in Cecil 8. De Miles neN
engaged for the role of fapper in
George Melford's production. .fon
Can't Fool Your Wife which is 10
be started soon at the Long ISLAM
studio.
Thomas Meighan and Leatrice J"!
each had new experiences last weel
when they accepted an invitation
from the pastor of the Chelsea Meti
odist Episcopal Church. Port Wash-
ington avenue and 178th street. Ne"
York. to be guests at q fair in th'-
church. Each was called upon I"
speak Of work in the movies.
Soon after starting work in MIR.
Billings Spends His Dime" a. star
for the first time, Walter HERS left
Hollywood with his company to make
scenes at Tia Juana. Mexico. With
Mr.. HERS were Jacqueline Logan.
who is featured in support: Geors-
Fawcett. Robert McKin. Guy Oliver.
Clarence Burton. Joseph Swickar'l
and Edward Patrick.
When Knighthood Was in Flow
err" the Cosmopolitan picture. star
ring Marion Davies. is said to have
been named by Will Hays as one o.
the best of recent films. In an ad-
dress made before the Philadelphia.
Forum. the chief OF the motion pic
ture industry placed when Knight
hood Was in Flower" at the head or
his list of recommended films.
Mahlon Hamilton. well remenbered
for his role OF Daddy Long-LegsF
arrived in New York from Los An
seles recently to play prominent
part in Marion Davies next picture.
Little Old New York