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The Evening Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 18

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THE EVENING JOURNAL. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1922 Oarrlck, It a comedy of high qual ity. Its performance is one long ot comedy which has so many aughs per line that on haa a hard job keeping up with the tun, "A rerpsichorean Cocktail a Dash continuous, never-slacking laugh. There will be a matinee performance tomorrow. of William E.

Foard, Mrs. Frank Webb, and Henry( Bowen, of Wilmington. In his early life th decedent lived on a farm near Barks-dale. Th funeral services probably will be held on Monday, with interment In the family plot In the Elk-ton cemetery. The Merry Widow Waltz" Features Lehar's Operetta ot Mirth" Is how Sabhptt and Brooks are listed.

The nam de scribe th act In a most adequate DIES FROM GENERAL DEBILITY Special to The Evening Journal. ELKTON, Md Sept. 15. Edward JIBS for mm post Presentation Is Made by Auxiliary at Hotel du-Pont Dinner H. Bowen, TO years old, died In the other, vivid, exotic, passionate.

Mr. Valentino himself is colorful In A new long sleeve for the street dress shows pleating on the outer' seam. Union Hospital, this town, this morn ing, after an Illness ot many months due to general debility. He was a brother ot Lvl K. Bowen, post a variety of costumes, showing his rise from a poor Spanish boy to a place aa a aucceesf ul bull-fighter and manner.

"When Extreme Meet" by Rome and Gaut Is a good act. Laurie Devlne, concludes the enter-tainnrent with soma entertainment under the title "A Versatile Beauty." The Aldine Concert Orchestra under th direction ot William Ocken-lander it not a small part of th program. Prior to the vaudeville show, current events are shown on the cren. i AT THE GARRICK. The Wilmington Playert; follow idol ot all Andalusia.

Tomorrow master in Newark, and an uncle ot 4 marks th conclusion of th run. Mra Georg Carter, of. Newark, and Th Only Big Circus Coming to Wilmington This Year. On th program next week two attractions are booked. Betty Comp- AT THE ARCADIA.

i Prom th tlrst to the last all persons who have seen "In the Name of the Law" at the Arcadia Theatre this week have expressed themselves enthusiastically in their praise ot it. The story has much human appeal In It, particularly that part depleting the trial scene In the courtroom where brother defends brother on murder charge. The chief character is Officer O'Hara. his unfailing and unselfish discharge of his duty, brought upon his family the greatest suffering It had aver known. :1 All CHILDREN OA Under Age of lillVr ADULTS 7Bo Oneludlng War Tax) ing the completion, ot the engage ment or "A pair of Sixes," will offer that renowned ttory of "SI Hopkins" tor the pleasure ot the local theatregoers.

son comes first, playing In "The Bonded Woman." The atory, with remarkable twists and turn ot plots, offers Miss Compson a limitless opportunity for splendid work. AT THE MAJESTIC. The Majestic Theatr will tomorrow conclude lta full week showing ot "A Fool Ther Wm," 122 vrslon ot th famous play. EsteUe Taylor, In th vampire role, has more than duplicated The original auccess ot Theda Bar. Her vampire tt a mor realistic charac "Sit Hopkins' 'It at famous as The Arcadia next week will show "'Way Down Eatt" and other es for the second time In this city the ploturlzatlon ot "The Four Horse tabllshed American classics.

Its titular character haa been the sub men of th Apocalypse." Little In the way ot advertising la necessary for this picture. Its fame haa spread The Show is Over aald tlio usher. "I'm welded to! my scat," aald the spectator. You'll alt welded, too, spellbound, when upon tho stiver screen yon will see unfolded) the motion picture mas-ntaoent but you must hurry, aalt cornea to a close tomorrow night seo In The Name Of The Law NOW PLAYING TO CAPACITY AT THE across the face of th world, and Its JOHNSON, HUGHES t'V WITH LEGIONNAIRES 5 Lawrence Roberts Port, No. 1, American Lesion, wm presented with Its color by the Auxiliary ot the Poet at a dinner In the club i room ot the Hotel duPont last night.

I fit colon were presented on behalf i tythe auxiliary by Mrt. WVllam C. Speakman, and were received by 1 I Past Pott Commander J. P. Ecklea.

5 William Berl, Port Chaplain. pronounced the invocation. This wee followed by the atntlnf of America, the Beautiful," led by Mia Isabella B. Wale and accom- yanled by Miss Mary R. Chellady.

I In a atlrrlng apeech Everett C. Johnson, former Secretary of State, Said that the work of th American "laglon had Juit started and for "members to realise the seriousness ot lta program. There were about fifty persons present. On each table was placed a vase of American Legion roses. I '-After dinner "Smiles" and "Long, Long Trail" were sung, followed by two Irish ballads by Harry J.

Har-. kins, manager ot the Hotel duPont. Ject of imitation, both real and caricature, for many yeara. Th play la a comedy with a fundamental trend of pathos and tenderness that make it everlasting in Itt hold upon th publto fancy. "A Pair of Six," which It now the subject' of presentation at the director.

Rex Ingram, has been awarded a degree by Yale for his meritorious work In the translation ot the novel. Ktj, 17 1, WILMINGTON 2ITH AND MARKET STREET (Circus Grounds) a PERFORMANCES 4 AT THE QUEEN. Rodolph Valentino's reputation as a ter, yet lacks th coarseness ot the earlier portrayal. Clyde Cook playing In "The Eskimo," provide th comedy for tho Majestic program. Tom Mix has boen assigned an entire week's engagement, beginning Monday, In "Just Tony." Although given first mention and aoeordad the chief male role, Mix is not the real star of the picture.

The best honors of the film belong to hit hors. "Tony," for whom and about whom the picture Is made. leva-maker I well sustained in 'Blood and Sand," which this week Is attracting the crowds to the Queen Theatre. Well differentiated, wed. SEPT.

but equally alluring, are his scenes with- Lila Lee a'nd Nlta Naldl, respec ARCADIA tively one a quiet, demure type; STREET PARADE, 10.30 A. M. rlcals and after the first perform- a medium of expression. They are a nee he knew that the stag pointed The Hon. James H.

Hughes, mem the only way to success tor him. exponents of "King Jazz" and are equally good in the better tort ot music. Cooper and Lacy present a dancing aot that la pleasing and entertaining. McEvoy and Wilson present a one SPARKLING BELL GARRICK POPULAR MATINEE SAT. A PAIR OF SIXES A FARCE IN 3 ACTS GIFT NIGHTS TONIGHT H.

Felnberg Furnl-ture Store, a washing machine to a lucky patron. Saturday Night Millard Davis, Jeweler, a 14-carat gold ladles' bar pin. Five Aunt Martha Bread Wrappers get you one-half price on any seat In the house, any performance. NEXT WEEK The Wilmington Players in SIS HOPKINS PRIPF Nlghta. 25e, 50o.

75c. rilVE.9. 25c and 35c. ber of the Delaware Post, made an Interesting address, urging Wires to do their best In helping overcome the prejudice against th' Legion that has lately arisen AT THE ALDINE over that body's stand In the bonus AT THE PLAYHOUSE Wit fight. Post Commander Leslie Roe, "Vaudeville extraordfnary" might be applied to the new bill which ANNOUNCING Re-Opening of Marion McEwan's SCHOOL OF DANCING EDEN HALL, 210 W.

10TH ST. Classes now forming. Enrollment from September 1 8 to September 2. Hours 7. 30 to 9 P.

M. Business Phone 9070 Residence Phone 3302-J 'Chairman ot the meeting, introduced started a three days engagement at The Merry Widow." "The Merry Widow," Henry W. Dr. William C. Speakman, who told terries of the front.

Dr. Speakman i la the next logical state commander the Legion. He was followed by QUEEN Performances 9, 4, 6, 8 and 9.40 P. M. Savage's entirely new production ot the Franz Lehar world famous waltz operetta, will add a brilliant chap Mm.

Speakman and Mr. Ecklea, ter to local theatricals when It ap who delivered short addresses. The ended by a number of wnga, in which everyone particl- the Aldine Theatre yesterday afternoon and evening. It will continue Hi sparkling way today and tomorrow. Th bill is nicely balanced and there it not an aot in it, that drags.

Ot course there haa to be headlines on all vaudeville acts. "Th Princeton Five" hat this distinction at th Aldine. These artists used the all powerful saxophone as pear at the Playhouse tonight and IT FINISHES SAT. NIGHT again tomorrow afternoon and Bated. night.

Among those who attended the dinner were: Past State Commander DELAWARE'S LARGEST CREDIT CLOTHIERS It comes to this city after a triumphant conquest of (New Tork, languorus, pulse qulokenlng. heart-throbbing a dance tun at that which weaves through the romanc ot th "Widow" Involving the Maraovlan lovers, Prince Danllo and his capricious sweetheart, Sonla. No other waltz In history has been danced by so many eager feet th wide world over. "Tho Cat and the Canary." Robert Toms, leading man ot "Th Cat and th Canary," th famous mystery play that comes to the Playhouse next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday matinee, and' who alternated with Henry Hull during the New Tork engagement, 1 a native of Knorvllle, and was educated at the University of Tennessee. At the University he specialized In agriculture and chemistry only to discover that hit bent was not for farming.

He went to New Tork and tried In turn stenography, bookkeeping and fcalesmanship. One day he was invited' to take in some social amateur theat- Open Saturday Nlht(TJntU O'clock. Dally Hours 8.30 a. m. to 5.S0 m.

Or. Meredith I. Samuel, Morris J. Philadelphia, Chicago and all of the principal cities of the East, with Whiteside. Dr.

and Mrs. J. C. Peters, O. A.

Shelladay, Everett L. Barton, the exception of Boston wltere It is scheduled for a run following lta Mrs. L. M. Roe, J.

Alexander 1 Crothera, William A. Russell, Ralph SmmmmBmmm aaBUtatQstatBrsa-lsvy Seven Store Seven Stores SAVO in seven atlas. 716 MARKET STREET WILMINGTON, DEL. In Seven Cities. H.

MacMurtle. Joseph L. Pyle, present tour of the South and far West." Th Merry Widow'" comes oppor George C. Herlng, Ml Isabella B. Wales.

Mra. L. Ecklea, J. H. OUR TENTH If Not, Why Not? See the Greatest Lover on the Screen RODOLPH VALENTINO "Blood and Sand' JJIALEE -JIITA NALDJ A Paramount Picture PRICES MATINEE.

20c: 80c. Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. H.

N. Far- tunely sweeping into her own again just when the ear is Just trifle ilngton, Mra. C. M. Dillon.

Mra Le-roy E. Work. Mrs. H. T.

Edgecomb. Mrs. A. Ulrica, Mra. Donald S.

Ash- ovr-Jazsed and the dancing masters are unanimously agreed that the waits Is again to be th favorite dancing fad. There was never so brook. Pauline C. Ecklea. Dr.

and NOW SHOWING A A First National Attraction NITA STEWART IX HARRIETT AND THE PIPER Added Attraction LEE MORAN In a 2-rwl Century Comedy "HICKVILLE'S ROMEO" Mrs. William C. Speakman and Lealle 8weenery. j. A feature of the evening was the presence ot Miss A.

Adele Senft, who has Just returned from the Beauty il il LP NIGHT, SOc; 50c. Pageant at Atlantic City, wherejrhe represented this city as "Mlaa Wll- Tax Included aungton." The Home of GOOD Pictures TwOFAIIlLIESHWJ) SCHAGRIN'S Popular Priced Millinery 203 West Ninth St. With Sensible Price NEW If OPERA rand House -4 MAJESTIC F1TH ANNUAL REUNION Atutts LAST TWO DAYS ChlWran 5c NO. WAR TAX 10c Beautiful New SILK DRESSES Values up to $S5. Tou will find every new fashion available here In this collection.

Materials such aa Charmeuie, Serges and Poiret Twill Dresses. Handsomely trimmed with embroidery, beads and fringe. $15.95 Women's and Misses At All Time. At All Times Don't Fail to See THE MOST FAMOUS MODERN VAMPIRE TODAY ALICE CALHOUN, In "A GIRL'S DESIRE" Also WILLIAM DESMOND, In "PERILS OF THE YUKON" Also a Big, High-powered Comedy, "STONE. AGE" We are ahowina; a very large and carefully selected Stock of Millinery at well at copiet of Imported Model Special to Tho Evening Journal.

PRINCIPIO. Spt Th tXth annual reunion of th Alexander and McCullough families was held early this week at the horn of Oeorg McCullough near her. Ther Were member of these families araent from Delaware, Pennsylvania and other State and enjoyable day waa spent. Among those present were the following: Air. and Mrs.

James Alexander, I Mr. and Mrs. Allen Alexander and moa Alien. Mr. and Mrs.

James T. SPORT COATS Here you can find a choicier se "Lures men's souls to the eboret of hell, "With a lift of her wanton And a Starl.nd Review aooooeocooooooooaooooootx gopocoocooocoooocccaooom lection than anywhere in the city. trrrrTTTT) Charge Accounts Invited JUSZJlMail Orders FiUedamnn ALDINE Direction JAMES Jr. GINXS eves." A FOOL THERE WAS A Dramatic Thunderbolt Send for Fur Catalog Practically every wanted material and color in mannish effects. Patch pockets, raglan sleeves, strap belts with buckles.

Very modestly priced at $17.50 SPECIAL PRICES FOR CHILDREN EVERY SATURDAY MATINEE Alexander, Mrs. Jacob Denlinger and daughter, Elinor, Mrs. Harry i Beat and sons John and James and daughter Eva, Mr. and Mrs. John E.

Alexander, Mrs. Lester R. McCrery ad daughter, Jean Elizabeth, Mr. nd Mrs. George Alexander, Marion 1 'Alexander, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Alexander, Marlon and Louise Alex-' Mrs. William Alexander, Har. 8 eld Alexander, Franklin Alexander, Mr. and Mr.

8. 8. McCullough. J. Aoatln McCullough, Jean E.

Mo-j Cullough, Mr. and Mra. George Mo-! Cntlough, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Mo- urn 1215 Chestnut Street 11 alOOOOOOOODBOOBOOOOOeOOl IOC Orch.

17C BaL Tax Included PHILADELPHIA, PA. It Will Pay You to Buy Next Winter's Furs Tomorrow During Our Annual Advance Sale of Furs I Grerr. Gilbert McCrery, Mrs. Mar- B.F.KEITH'S Supreme Vaudeville fart McCullough, Mrs. Ettle Hen 1 alnar.

Esther James Hen Mbc. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Mc- PLAYHOUSE WED.

Sept 18, 19, 20 Matinee and Night KILBURN GORDON, Inc. Presents t' Oullourh. Ruth El. McCullough. TXn.

C. H. Neutze, Mary Elizabeth TODAY SATURDAY Veutxe. Mr. and Mr.

George Smith, We have just received from our factory, 59 Fur Coats and Capes made from skins that we bought last spring, when prices were thirty per cent, lower than I Robby Smith, Katherine Smith, V.rlun Smith. Carl Smith, Homer Smith. Mr. and Mrs. James Carley, Mr.

and Mrs. William Hessian, James Carley, Irene Lyons, Reba now, 1 omorrow we offer these garments to our Delaware patrons only at prices that for theer value-giving are absolutely beyond duplication. Many Other Similar Values A Play of th Mystery Type Thst Thrills Chills Creepe Romance Comedy All Comedy Bill TOM BOWN'S "PRINCETON FIVE" Mirthful Music Makers A COMEDY MUSICAL ACT 7-BIG TIME ACTS-7 PRICES: Nlhts, 25, 85, 50c, reserved seats 65o (plus tax). Evening prices prevail Saturday Matinees. i Cole, William Peoples, Mrs.

oeorge JBlegler, Miss Isabella Foster, Howard Alexander, Marshall Alexander, heodore M. Alexander, Mr. and Mystifies 1 Mrs. E. H.

Alexander and daughter, i Elmvra. Samuel Alexander, Helen PRICES: Nights, S2. S1-50, $1, 75, 50c. A few at 12.50. Wed.

Matinee: $1, 75, 60c A few at $1.50. Plus tax. SEAT SALE ON. Alexander, William Alexander, Jr, nd Ogle McCullough. CTTY FEE CHIEF SBOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPOOOOCBQg WITH RURAL FOLK Men's and Young Men's SUITS (28) Genuine Hudson Seal Coats, Capes and Wraps 234.00 Winter Price 375.00 A speolsl group of Hudson Sesl Costs In the very da-sirable three-quarter lenath.

TONIGHT AND TOMORROW PLAYHOUSE MATINEE AND NIGHT $9, ilal to The Evening Journal. RANSTON HEIGHTS, Sept. IB, (31) Natural Raccoon Coats and Moleskin Wraps 174.00 Winter Price 300.00 Besutlful ftaeeoon Coat of silky, dark an full furred skins. In 40-lnch. full liar models, with Isrg rolling collar and deep bell euffs.

Also full-length Mole Wraps, In the newest modes. Each a value not to be duplicated gain this season. Boys' i. Suits w-At th meeting of the Volunteer Firemen' Association of New Castle County, held at the Cranston Heights Sturdy for School Suitable tnr Fire last night. Chief Lutz, of HENRY W.

SAVAGE, Offers An Entirely New and Magnificent Production of Franz Lehar 's Immortal Light Opera Success of the Century Dress are these two-Dair cants auita Wilmington department, gave $18 $23.75 for boys. The coats are belted and full -flare models with large rolling shawl collar and deep bell cuffs of natural skunk, Alaska Beaver or Natural Squirrel. Also a number of full-length, smart Capes and Wraps of. ee looted Hudson a interesting talk on "Fire and how the men of the Wil 4Hgton Fire Department are train tully lined with serge. Tailored of cassimeres with panta lined throughout.

Anniversary Sale Price Just a Celebration Offer Every style desired is her In Serges, Worsteds, Cheviots and Tweeds. All the new hade, checks, plaids, stripes and figured designs are Included especially for your fall wardrobe. Seal. chief urged the association take up with th Levy Court the $8.50 $25.00 Xer ot firemen having the right war on public road in respond $29.00 to atB alarm of Br. Before the ureas at of th meeting Mr.

xtndd an Invitation to the nbon Of Um Volunteer Firemen's Mtetlo New Cartle county MEN'S FALL HATS These garments will not be advertised in the Philadelphia newspapers. They are reserved for our Delaware patrons only, as it is our desire to double our business in Delaware. Every Style vUtt th training headquarters Complete Line of Conservative Suite Every Color Snap and everything that Is wanted In classy headwear for men and 'young men. ii.th Wilmington department, and (T9 soro of the methods employ-xi In training Aram. Th meeting was largely attend-i.

RefrethmcnU war served. The Operetta That Set the Whole World Dancing A Superb Singing Cast and an Augmented Orchestra Scenery by Urban. Costumes by Peggy Hoyt. PRICES: Night, 50c, 75c, $1, $1.50. $2, $2.50.

Matinees, 60c, 75c, $1.00. Beat Seata, $1.50 (Pins tax). A Small Deposit Will Reserve Your Purchase in Our Storage Vaults Until Desired. Storage Free. Jt la iMlne nd ia vry way aa trlmmlnc aa raalaf 3 Purdxasing Agent' Order Accepted.

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