The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-04
LARGE AUDIENCE
ATTENDS AID CLUB
SHOW At MURAT
lndianapoIiS-Made Play Pre-
scented Here for First
Time,

Once year OF late the Indian
apolis Advertising Club and the Little
Theatre Society gets together to pre-
sent a unique night in the theater-
The Advertising Club on these
events makes the patrons dizzy with
gifts, especially the women, who gen
orally carry home a travelling bag
filed with all kinds of good things.
indianapolis merchants and other
institutions fill the boxes with inter
esting exhibits. The foyer of the
theater is filed with gifts for the
women.
The Little Theatre goes in for
mental fun and presents a comedy,
generally written by an Indiana
writer. L. s. Ayres & Co. and Schloss
Brothers present a corknS good style
show.
Last night was the big night at the
Murat for the Advertising Club, the
merchants and the Little Theatre So
ciety. A big new Marmon car was
parked near the main entrance Of the
theater.
All the traditions Of the Advertis-
ing Club were lived up to and
great audience was present. The style
S1show went off in wonderful style.
Many Local Merchants Have
Splendid Exhibits in the Boxes
The local merchants cooperated by
having splendid exhibits in the boxes.
The following firms were SO repre-
scented:
Boncil1a Laboratories. Pearson Pi-
Lv-rTT-~ ~, To1oro -or,,
pany, Marmon Motor Company, L. S.
Ayres & Co, Schloss Brothers Com
pany, Jud's. E. J. Gausepoh & Co,
Smith HassIer-Strum Company. Pow
er-Foster Furniture Company. Banner
Furniture Company, Hatfield Paint
Company, General Tire and Rubber
Company, the Fishback Company,
Bowes SeaIFast Corporation, Sugar
Creek Creamery Company, Merchants
Heat and Light Company, Indianapolis
EngraviT Company, Indianapolis
Star. Indianapolis News and Indian
apolis Times.
Frank Chance made interesting an
nouncements off and on. He even OBJ
jected when Ed GausepohI sent a por-
ter with q big trunk down the aisle.
When opened, & woman appeared and
gave a song speciality.
As usual the women in the audience
received enough groceries and beauti-
fying gifts to keep them pretty and
happy for many days.
a Doctor Turns Playwright
by Presenting Hidden Spirits
This season. Or. John Ray New
comb OF Indianapolis has been direct
Rfng the Little Theatre plays. So he
tyrOte one himself and presented it
last night with a Little Theatre cast.
Newcomb has written the play under
the title Of The Blue Bowl" but II
was presented last night under the
special title Of Hidden Spirits
Tt is a comedy which attempts to
show in a funny way how some lead
ing citizens" patronize bootleggers and
yet Try to be law abiding citizens.
The cast was composed Of Little
Theatre players who know their bust
ness. The cast Of 1.-THE Blue Bowl
was as follows:
Mrs. Rans6eu. Elizabeth watterson Hughes
gudson ..>.e.-- ...-.-...,.- H L. Earnest
Jeanette ,.->..>....-.. Eleanor Lambert
Afr Ransdeu .......... Arthur J. Beriault
Elsie Mortimer ...--...... Zenda Bertram
Patricia Ransdau 1900. Irma Claire Dykes
Robert Ransdell ----.. Douglas Dale
The play was staged in splendid
taste.
The audience by its applause and by
insisting that DR.. Newcomb have a
real first night. showed that the Ad-
vertising Club and the little Theatre
had another enjoyable night In the
theater.