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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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EVENING NEWS. WILKES-BARRE, PA FRIDAY DECEMBER 22. 1922 acting of Jackie, It contain a plausible, coherent story whloh ses full sway to Jackie's talents and furnishes excellent entertainment. It Is a constant delight to watoh this little hlstiionlo genius at work, registers all the emotions, from grave to gay, with a punch that pulls at the heart-strings of the spec tutor, no matter how young or old, whether naive or blase. BENESCH SONS OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS THEATRES rre4'-rirv, w4 New Tork at what was In those days At The Capitol Tin HP! TTI ITk the leading American vaudeville house, Koster and Bials, was a huge suooess with the entire audience.

Andy Gardner, for fourteen years At The Nesbitt lovers were greatly I Stocks That Hi ehlef comedian with Miner's Bone ave Met ine Heaviest raaffiiQ piawa witn tne splendid vaudeville and picture program presented at Those who fall to attend the performance of "Getting Gertie's, Gar mlana, and at one time with Ous Hill, now. one of America's richest managers, plays his original character of Patsy, the office boy. 3. Royer which I being given by Paul' yesterday's matinee at the Capitol. "The Old Timers," staged by Don Marlon, famous burlesque star and James Madison, headlines the varie-.

ty bill. The act lsJ made-up entirely is Players this week, will miss the laughing sensation of the year. This West and Ida Van Slclen. are a well known team who have Ions; been together. Mr.

West was with- the fa farce has been the greatest success of recent years on Broadway. There or oia-time celeDrlUes who are the very essence of versatility and etlU Hand Is no villain, no problem, no triangle, no affinities or anything else to think Still leave Splendid Choosing At iwsin inose remaraaoie entertain about, all you do Is to sit back ing qualities for whin tbey were noted when father was a boy. Dan mous Buffalo Bill snow ana drummer boy In the original Cowboy Band, later touring the eountry with Tony Pastor's road show and other companies. Miss Van Blclen's career has Indeed been remarkable. She has played In "Faust" the role of 3.

your seat, and no mater how bard you try you are bound to roar at the absurd situations and the queer plac ing of the characters In relation to Barrett, a member of the company was and still is one of the best danoers on the variety stage and at the are of some se vejpty odd years his pedal extremities ar as nimble 4 If not more so, than ever Josephine Pauline Bonaparte with the French each other. Paul Donah, Hazle Bur NEVER BEFORE IN THE LONG BUSINESS HISTORY OF THIS ORGANIZATION has there been suck a tremendous and widespread demand for BENESCH SONS' Christmas merchandise at during the past weeks society actress Mile. Rhea, with gess and Adrian Morgan all have lm Richard Mansfield In "Richard Jit portant roles In the farce and they play with the mock seriousness that eaoie, who was at one time an an with Nat Goodwin, and finally surprised the vaudeville world in a Notwithstanding this unprecedented selling, stocks are still remarkably complete, showing in what imrnmse quantities) this store nual visitor in this section in tb emphasises the frivolity of the pro ductlon. Manager Paul Donah an' musical act with J. Royer West.

wennett-Mouiton Comic Opera Com procures its goods. Scores of articles to completeyour shopping Est, are still here. AN ArrKUrHlAlc. REMEMBRANCE FOR EVERY- i Rube Walman, the "baby" of "The nounces as his holiday bill next week. pany, and.

later one of the toasts of Old Timers." and world famous beginning with a special on ONE on your list BUY NOW AND PAY LA ILK, INEAl TEAK, wntn iuu art, adixi a-j whistler. Is convincing- as the thea Monday, the standard rural comedy. trical booking agent. The remainder "Shore Acres." which James earns of the clever bill includes New or wrote and appeared In for many i MWMWWWMWWMWWWVM1 SI year. B3 XMAS CASH COUPON $2 XMAS CASH COUPON $1 XMAS CASH COUPON Hippodrome's comedy success, "The Bob Pender Troupe," constating of eleven comedy artists.

Princess Nsi Tal Tal Is a delightful royal enter RAPITOL At The Majestic tainer who sings American songs Entities bolder to a CREDIT OF $8 ON PURCHASE OF $20 and to exceed $80 and and alves her impressions or me Entitles holder to a full CREDIT OF $2 ON; ANY PURCHASE OF $10 and not exceeding $20 December 18th to December 28rd! inclusive ONE COUPON ACCEPTABLE; WITH A TRANSACTION. pan payment on larger amounts DECEM Entitles holder to a full CREDIT of $1 on and purchase of $10 DECEMBER 18th to DECEMBER 23rd INCLUSIVE. ONLY ONE; COUPON ACCEPTED WITH ONE TRANS-; ACTION. American girl. Lewis and Refers, and Stanley and Alva, round out Pretty girls, tuneful muslo and AND TOMOHROW Vaudeville: 2:45.

"None Just as Good" BER 18th to 28rd INCLUSIVE GOOD! delicious comedy features, "Girls the bill. la Carte," the current burlesque at WITH ONE TRANSACTION ONLY. 0 Elsie Ferguson is supers in ner the Majestic theatre. It is an ex greatest picture to date, "Outcast," an adaption of the stare play In ceptionally fine production, being mounted on a scale larger than usual which she starred In 1114. David It Is offered by a galaxy of principals.

Powell and Mary McLaren, also "The Old Tuners" Next week's attraction will be "Hello Jake Girls" with Harry Fields and CHRISTMAS MUSIC DELIVERED have Important roles in the cast. Make an effort to see this picture, it is a real holiday treat. Dlxey Mason. There will be a spe RIGHT TIME! rial midnight show staged New Year's morning- with "The Monte Carlo Girls" as the attraction. The At The Grand UP UNTIL CLOSING special show will start at It: 01 o'clock on January 1.

Tickets may Pioneer stars of the variety stave when father was a boy, including Josephine Sabel, Dan be secured now. HARRY FULLER ATWOOD Barrett. Andy Gardner, West Van Slclen, Rube Walman. This Emerson Console Design and Six Double Face Records, $125 $98.50 SPEAKS AT SEMINARY "Lola In Love" Eddie Garvle, who comes to the Grand on December 28 for an engagement of three days in F. C.

Cop-pious' production, "Lola In Love," a comedy with music, has a few secrets for remaining young and keeping; happy. "I think," says Mr. Garvle, "the reason that actors keep thejr youth longer than most people is that theirs is a particularly well-balanced The Bob Pender Troupe Bring the Kiddle to See "The Glut Rerae" i Students of Wyoming Seminary Exactly as illustrated here graceful, artistic design in MAHOGANY iJL finely, finished plays all size and make records loud, swnet and dear assembled in Nelson Memorial Hall, Three Other Feature Acte yesterday afternoon, beard a master ly address on "The Constitution of profession. The average actor In the TERMS $1.60 A WEEK Al the tJnited States" by Harry Fuller average part is Douna to get just 1 Atwood, prominent Chicago attorney. about the riant proportion of physl The lecture waa given under auspices pal and mental exercise.

His many exits and entrances and other "busi or the Kirby Foundation and was attended by a large number of outside Picture: 4, 6:30, 8, 10 Elsie Ferguson rourcAsr The Season's Best Production ness" contain aulte as much rood ox visitors. erclse as golf or tannla. The best This Victrola Console Design and'Six Double Face Records The republicanism form of govern ment and tne pure democracy were physical culture I ever had was in a play some years asjo In whloh I ran a race and did other things that compared In the lecture and a dear Interpretation of each and what it stands for was given the large audience. Among other things, the speak Saturday Special $3.25 TEA KETTLE AND BOILER COMBINED l.E FOR M.OD Most remarkable price en the most remarkable PURE ALUMINUM PIECE you ever saw. Just 800 will find happy homes at this figure.

Double service in one piece and that of glistening ALUMINUM NONE DELIVERED NO PHONE er said that socialism never touched kept my muscles constantly in action. And on the mental aide the player must perforce keep his brain par Ocularly active." At The Poli anytcuur but what it paralyzed. $164.50 SAVOY Tne speaker at yesterday's meeting ls the author of several books among; them being "Back to the Republic "Safeguarding the Constitution," and "Keep God In American History." Attorney Atwood cave an InsnMnr 3 PHONE 622 A popular model for home use highly decorative as a furnishing SELECTED MAHOGAN YOR ENGLISH BROWN finish large size elaborately finished choose the six double records to suit 7onrown musical taste TERMS TO MEET YOUR NEEDS. talk to the student body In the local high school urine chanel snrnTnlaa with all the afenosplro of the side-show or annex the lobby of Poll's theatre yesterday was a reminder of the sTunmer days. The banners and side-walla depict the freaks and ourloelties that are being exhibited the final three days of mis morning.

7'7 todAt and TOMORROW The Picture That Every Mother, Father and Child Should See VICTROLA VI HER RHEUMATIC the week In the vaudeville feature entitled "Bam am Was Rig." This vehicle Is made up entirely of circue DOUBLE FACE RECORDS freaks and curiosities who during ALBUMS OF EVERY KIND end else make Ideal i Wte eur stoek I oom-4ete. Why net give your musical friend ene fer Christmas? $39.50 the hot weather months; are carried throughout the country and shown under canvas as part of the circus ACHES ARE NOW THING OF PAST i In the smaller tents and these asms VICTROLA STYLE 100 AND SIX DOUBLE FACE RECORDS $154.50 Tall cabinet style at here shown rich Mahogany or English brown nickel unusual human beings are aai bled for the winter months by a big vaudeville producer and arranged ins for a regular tour of the Indoor amusement theatres. Thev at' traoted plenty of surprise and won Hasn't Scftered From Rheu M7 BOY derment yesterday at the South Main street playhouse and will con Design and Six Records $104.50 A new model a very popular one Exquisite Mahogany plays all size records with great' brilliance and Bare sweetness -r- SIX DOUBLE FACE RECORDS GO WITH THIS MACHINE plated trimmings large tlnue to do so during the remainder record compartment mag- of their stay. Many followers and iUO OOHKDY KBWS tone plays all matism Since She Took Tie Plant Juice EVEN DOES HOUSEWORK nificent devotees of the circus or side-show each year undoubtedly were of the opinion that the human what-ts-it, MAY sue records, YOU size reo rou Special children's matinee, 10 a. The twelve SELECT hi 'Zip, was dead.

However this nil. to p. m. Admission, it cents DIFFERENT SELEC man curiosity is much alive and looks not a day older than he did TIONS (SlX)RlDCORDS tertainer is ttes VKtroia in OAK thirty or more years ago when he TO SUIT OWN YOUR is first shown by the late P. T.

case, nickeled parts and Barnum' and was labelled every FANCY- size records CHOOSE' SIX where as the missing link or what "I suffered so fcadly from rheumatism that I had to walk with a cane but since I have taken Plant Juice all the rheumatism has left my body that I can even do my housework and my washing now and I surely feet good about It," said Mrs. POLL'S Is-lt. The same millet-shaped head OUR TERMS WILL PLEASE with the tuft of hair at the crown BLE FACE RECORDS ll-A-WEEKi Jjfj and the hawk-like nose continue to be the unsual marks of thto freak it and with the squinting eyes none can help but recall his original trip Barnum Was Right ANJ LIVING FREAKS INCLUDING THE GREAT n- S. here and wonder at his physical ap ALL XMAS DAY THE VICTROLA WILL PLAY 585 Ariette With Six Double Face Records pearance as he was looked upon yesterday. The other freaks Include the fat girl weighing: 410 pounds and singing a song and doing some dancing; the human sliver, while comedy touches are furnished by FOUR OTHER ACTS PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW SATURDAY MATINEE FOR THE KIDDIES the bearded lady and the grown together twin contribute songs, violin playing and dancing.

Other i enjoyable acts of the same show are given by Bernard and Betta, su 4i preme xylophonlsta; Green and CONTINUOUS SHOW MONDAY ON ACCOUNT OF CHRISTMAS Latest Burnett blackfaced comedians; Ml rnonette Kokln and Company In SO WHY NOT HAVE NEW RECORDS? Come here, choose any records that please your musical taste best PAY US 25c A WEEK AND YOU MAY TAKE HOME TEN DOLLARS WORTH for Christmas day enjoyment end for long evening pleasure all winter. $79.50 A tall cabinet design of fine finish in RICH MAHOGANY plays all size records here is a splendid outfit at little cost choose your own six records (twelve different selections). $125 WEEKLY delightful dancing creation; Holland and Oden with songs, chatter and Records MRS. WILLIAM Ew GISE i dancing. Harry MacDonald and his Callfornians will be the added fea William E.

Olae, of 641 South Twenty-ninth street. Paxtang, Pa, ture for both shows to-night David Butler Is featured in "According To aurina; a recent conversation wtth Hoyle, the added attraction photo The Plant JTuloa Man. "Those awful rheumatio Mini play and the Poll News shows the world In motion at each perform came In my back across my kldnevs ance. "-i and In my llmfaa, knees and ankles. got so bad off that I had to be THE NESBITT PRE-HOLIDAY.

ATTRACTION PAUL'S PLAYERS Present "Greeting Gertie's Garter" Roaring-Farce of Good Nature SFICY. SMART, SNAPPY Matinees Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday "Just the Plaes lor for the Holiday BhoWers At The Savoy helped In and out of bed and I had to walk with a cane. I also suffered from Indigestion and I had to be very careful what I at or gas would form In my stomaoh and make me bloat terribly. I slept poorly and sometimes during the night I would If "My Boy." Jackie Coosan's star I HE (E1MTI01USE RI I 32-34 PUBLIC SQUARE WILKES-BARKE, PA.

ring vehicle, which is being shown tp-day ana to-morrow at tne savoy, does not break attendance and box wake up and feel so short of breath that I thought I would stiff oca'e. I office records at the Savoy, predictions of critics will fall. This As Coming "Shore Acres" sociated First National attraction la had poor blood circulation and was In such poor condition that It was one of the finest picture it ha ever out of the question for me to do my been wuKes-Barre good fortune to see on the screen. In addition to the "Plant Juice has simply made an entirely different woman out of me. Since I have taken Plant Juice all the rheumatism ha left my body.

and I ao not nave an acne or pain. hav a good appetite. eat lust APPEALS COMPENSATION AWARD MEN ARE JUST AS about anything I want and do not suffer from gas or bloating. My nerves have been quieted so that I sleep soundly at night and. my liver, kidneys and bowel are work Twice TWay TwW Satmreay Tt WMeM m' i wH pitaaaaa AtlHM the wsaSer A La Carle" Nezt Week "Hell Jake, Olrie" A special aldlh skew will fce gtrrm New ear's.

It will atart mt ISiM a. aa. Jam. 1. Get yew tlek-rts VAIN AS WOMEN, SAYS PHOTOGRAPHER that he had photographed, Mr.

Stoneham said that best of all sitters waa Mr. Lloyd George. Cffle must admit that his vhk the face of a genius. Althou.thhe has photographed over 26,000 people, he has never come across two faces absolutely alike. ing properly.

I first heard of Plant juice by reading the testimonial In the papers and so that Is why I am Terrence J. Tracey School of Dancing Over The Orpheaaa Theatre Instructions In the following: Toe. Orisntal, Russian, Classic. Popular, Modern. Polk, Exhibition, Step and Stage dancing.

"if. Children. Saturday afternoon and by appointment Adults Thursday and Friday evenings and Py appointment. BU Tela M-j Plysseejtb giving this statement for publica movement to erect an Imposing monument on th south, side of the River Humber, on the East coast of England, to mark the epot from whence the Pilgrim Fathers departed for New Mr. J.

Oront, United Bates Consul at Hull, states In connection with the scheme that he has received a large block of granite from Plymouth. New England, which had been cut from th! original epot on which the Pilgrims landed, and It was hoped to include this Id the monument, which would take the form of an obelisk, and would serve an tnlnfatiir fltfifii nt 1.hrtv tn An appeal was filed tat yaster by the Pennsylvania Coal Co, fr an award by th Workmen's Co pensation Board la th case of Li-oU Boroccl of Pittaon, who waa awara- ed compensation for the death, of her husband who was fatally injured by being struck by a train In thu yards of the No. It colliery on May-Iff, 1121. The company quest' ti facts on which the award wv and the liability. they are quite as vain as women.

In a lecture to the City of London branch of the T. M. C. A. he gave some Interesting and amusing anecdotes culled from his many years experience as a society photographer.

"What would you think," he aski ed his audience, you opened a dressing room door one morning to find within the high officer whom you were about to photograph standing in front of the mirror removing the curling pins from his mustache? "Men talk about their women folk touching but I can assure you that men are just a bad." Referring to th famous -people London. Dec. 22. No longer need men smile smugly and derisively to tion because I want to help ethers In the same way and I believe Plant Juice will bring others the same results It did me." Plant-Juloe 1 snM 'in Wilkes- PLAN MONUMENT TO PILGRIMS IN BRITAIN themselves, when they catch their womenfolk tldlvatine and "making before the mirror, for, in the Opinion of Walter Stoneham, who has photographed more than 2.900 Barre at H. C.

Kennedy's Cut Ttate Store. 6-68 8. Main street; in Ed. All Old Dances TONIGHT IIAKPTON HALL Prizes Two Turkeys wardsvllle and Kingston by. T3.

C. Masanowaki: In Plymouth oy ft. D. famous people, from King In ptttiton by Dorr George downwards, and altogether read the London, Dec, 22. Americans and Britishers are 'cooperating in a ships sailing up the Humber.

I Casey, it Main' street. some 25,000 others, mostly men.

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1884-1972