The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-15
NEWS OF WEEK
FROM.ED DCEWATER
Daiaty Ethel Marine to Taxa Part in
Ellis Big Ciress-Miss RsasdA
WitAause Hestess at Party.
ELKs TO STAGE BIG CIRCUS
Mammoth Affair for Benefit Of Craig
Colony TO Be Given In
Denver.

b. q unusual Interest 70 ths people
Marine. Known -. ;. tie sclsry Cir Cd
Of the Circus" l. an Edsswatsr giri
Now comes the promise for Colo.
tado Of tie biggest Indoor circss sves
Md in ths West-A promise that u
being ssnt forth By The Denver lodgs
q l3ks - . result Of their plans fol-
the ce@pletion Of . building 3os
Craig Colony. Incidentally. TIE prof:
ect has ceased 10 be city affair and
has become . statewide thing In
which every lodge Of Elks In Colo
rado 10 cooperating.
And from the promises and the
plans, Tie circus 10 to bs worth what
the various lodges are contemplating
of an attendance of members and
their friends that will run into the
Thousands. The show Is to be held
for the entire week Of March 10, in
the City Auditorium in Denver, and
10 under the command Of the best
production brains that the Elks' club
could procure.
E. A. Joyce of the International
Productions company is at the head
of the business management Of the
giant undertaking, while the show it.
self Is in the hands of Courtney
Riley Cooper, producer Of the famous
Days Of 80 at Idaho Springs. Colo,
the first annual Rodeo at Colorado
Springs, and many other successes.
And Mr.. Cooper has promised to
make this the greatest show Of his
career.
Enough acts have been contracted
to make the show fully four times
larger than anything Of its kind ever
seen in Denver, and the acts them
selves are from the cream Of the
show world, including the Nine Fly
ing Wards, the greatest aerial act In
existence; the Three Lamey Sisters,
Johnny Agee's famous dogs and
ponies, Jack Albion and his troupe
Of clowns, the Darling circus acts,
the Four Wardlets, the Aerial So!ts,
the Hamilton Sisters, Dainty Ethel
Marine, known to the show world As
the "Forget-me-not OF the Sawdust
Ring" and many others. Not one OF
the acts has ever been seen in this
part Of the country outside Of the
three biggest circusses, Ringling
Brothers, Barnum & Bailey, Hagen
becky allace and Sells-Floto.
Performances are to be given every
night, in addition to which, Of course.
will be cabarets. side shows and
many other amusements. Tickets are
being distributed through the state
by various Elks lodges.
Miss Renada Witthauer. one Of
Edgewater's most charming young
women, was the inspiration for
pretty party and miscellaneous
shower on Friday, March 2. when
Miss Ernestine Beneda entertained =
group Of young ladies In her honor.
The shower was given In anticipation
Of Misc Witthauer's approaching mar
riage to James Wilson, and while no
formal announcement has been made,
the supposition IL that the wedding
win be In April. Miss Rsneda enter
tanned her guests with heart games
and the dainty refreshments were in
harmony with the general scheme OF
the occasion. The honor guest re-
ceivsd many pretty and useful Rifts.
Mrs. Nellie Roberts left on Sun
day for Chicago. after = visit Of sew
eral weeks with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hersey.
Mrs. Raby was hostess to the
Ladies' Aid Of Community church on
Thursday afternoon at their regular
semi monthly business session. Spe-
cial features of the occasion were =
solo by Mrs. Ecord and = paper by
Mrs. J. B. Cammen.
The Sullivan family. who have
made their home in Edgewater for
several years, have moved to Denver.
Thirty-eiRht new members were
added to Community church during
the two weeks of evangelistic services
that came to close on Sunday night.
The flu that has been prevalent in
our community for several weeks Is
still with us. and at this writing 1t
would seem that it has "parked its
feet among the mud" Of our streets