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PAGE THIRTEEN. Si 1 ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF THE First bhow Starts 7 p.m. Big Special Program Monday, September 1 5th9 at 7 p. m. ffr ft 1, The dcors be open Monday for public inspection from 1C a.

m. to 5 p. m. Each day after opening day theatre will bi open promptly at 2. p.

m. JACKSON DAILY NEWS, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1913. Tr-TT-Tn 4 PI If Thulliost imwlcni: motion picture house iu the South. Meets every lavTrequirariejit, both municipal and state. Finest and latest improved ventilating system to by had.

Ybsolutely sanitary. A splendid special program has been arranged for the opening night. Speeial music will be rendered by Sara B. McLean's Orchestra, and Mr. and Mrs.

Hairv Tally, the sweet singers, will be here dining the week in new and up-to-date songs. The picture program ill be as follows: "SEEDS OF WEALTH," (Lubin) dninn. Featuring Harry Myers and Ethel Clavton. A beautiful story of love and care. "THE KISS OF K'ETRIBUTIOX," (Viatagraph) drama.

Featuring Harry Xorthrup, Julia Swayne (jordon and Norma Talmagc. A story of love that ends in tragedy. 3 -1 1 1 i -r vi 4 1 I a 1 (3 3 3 ilifj J1j llKVi JHgrapil. rt.UlllUl ULildll Ui.Mi. Prof.

John Bebbington, solo violonist, will render several beautiful solos throughout the day. i ,1 I 4 i MR. AMI MH. MIKHY TII.I.KV, MUSICAL PROGRAM. medley nationp.l f-ciithc-rn airs Theo Most-g.

(rt(iuest) Jean Briu-in t. Melody," Irag) Sn(lir. of Salome" (quiet reouvsted) 1 Lampe "lnJiffer-nce" Walter Kolfe -N'at P. Avers of Roses" P.obt. Clark and Passion" Messina of Pcai-ls," Hall Boherrn Ptit-cini HOW, HAimv TALLY Night Wag the End of the World." Naughty Melody." liiJL.

V7.li.U X. Ibr nret iBer, "America," Alma" "Hauritini? "Vision "FinUffht" "Bowl "Love "String: La "Lat "That "THE and "PICKWICK," TATIIK Oi-tninfr Sarah B. drebntrn Letdrr. MAJESTIC. -0fjf wmm wmiJ it 3 i 3 3 lain PROGRAM OLD MAJESTIC MONDAY.

BRIDE." (Kalcm) drama. Featuring Alice Kaymond Bloomer (Vitagxarh) Foaturinp John Bunny. WEEKLY Ko. iT. Scenic and educational.

Overture. HtlLTO. T. CALIKR, Tap and oronrtlnt. Don't Miss Opening Day-A Big Show All Week 1 nil iiirra 1 1 I THE ADMISSION PRICE HERE WILL ALWAYS SAMTl 1 T-S, NEW IrlAJESTIC IN NO WAY INTERFERES WITH THE OLD 1 OUT OF TOWN SOCIETY EW MAJESTIC HBTBE WILL UPEI Finest Playhouse In The State Will Swing Wide Its Doors Monday Night at Seven O'clock 61 if mi ADULTS 10c JACKSON, MIS.

If you are ambitious arid energetic, we can fit you quickly to fill a position as Bookkeeper, Stenograi her. Bank Clerk, Telegraph Operator, at a substantial salary. 1'nder the famous "Draughon's" System of instruction you can acquire a thorough proficiency in Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Accounting, in from four to eight months and be ready to step Into a pleasant, remunerative position which we guarantee, under reasonable conditions, to supply. Over 1 000 Satisfied Graduates Sue "TIvm tvi. of tl I'iti'i'i 'T! i-sn the I'llinuite Mi'iiater iii sers nnnntimvs that ths doors the te thatre will te? open from a.

to 5. p. m. Monday fur -I" ti r. by th- gen- nil pul.lie, and the show will pr-mpll nt seven p.

m. That it will be a capacity audit nee goes without saying. The adn ission price always a and 10c. AT Tilt: ALC.tZtH. One of the most powerful and thrilling dramas that has ever been presented in thi- city is 'The fall," a two-part Vitagraph i-'perial.

that will be shown at the Alcazar Monday. The story is told of the unusual manner in which a man seeks to be revenged upon his former rival who has proved himself a false friend and a blackguard, tic had won the love of the man's wife and when the husband had generously freed her from the bond she found no irgsome. he married her. Instead of treating her well he had so neglected her that she eiied as a result of his Suspicion pointed to the fact that he was responsible for her death, although nothing could he proven against him. The woman's former husband, who had gone West and accumulated a considerable fortune, hears of this and comes Kast to avenge the woman.

His rival, who had thought him dead, is when he receives a letter from him but is unable to escape his destiny. By means of a yodellng call, a Ven-triloquial imitation of a call used formerly by ids friend when calling at the house, be reduci him almost to insanity before he templets the final act of vengeance. There is a remarkable scene In this great drama especially worthy of attention and that is the wreck of the railroad train, caused by a head-on collision, and the attending scenes will be acknowledged the greatest, most surprising and thrilling ever witnessed on the screen. It has been received with the most favorable comments wherever shown. AT TIIK What is probably the best musical show that has ever appeared in Jackson opens a twe weeks engageme-nt at the Gem tomorrow, Allen ami Ken-na'a Aviation Girls have been playing to crowded hi vises eve: and when thrr op here tomorrow ith their big musical frolic.

Spending a Million, the Gem patrons can rest assured that they are going to witness one of tho best performances of the kiad that they ever saw. The play is ore scream from start to finish, being interspersed with beautiful dances and musical numbers. The company comes very highly recommended, and the management absolutely guarantees every performance. Oh, you Calomel get out of the way and let Liv-er-Lax do the work; purely Night School Elaborate preparations have been made for the opening Monday nitht. A rontrai-t has been entered into with the- MrLvan orchestra for the entire winter, and patrons of the are delights) over this an-m uin'cmcnt, fur Mrs.

McLean's has made a- tU-ciM hit during its engagement here. A beautiful new Grand piano, the finest on the intrket, has been i-tin bused from the Forlx. Piano Company. finer piano was ever shipped into MisMsslp-Pl. Tile i.

i propratn Monday night will be a distinct feature'. McLean has been at work for venil arranging a. program of unusual artistic merit for this occasion. She is an adept at the rt of harmonizing music with motion pictures, and patrons of the Majestic will he given a rare nrus. leal treat.

One of the numbers is of most notable character. "A Vision of S.ibn;e." This is a descriptive fnntnsie by J. IbidewaH La rape, and the audience is especially reqtusled by th" management to preserve silence in order that its beauty may be full appreciated. The complete musical program ful-low Opening- Overture, 1. America Thos.

Moses Medley National find Southern Airs. 2. "Alma" 1 Renuest) ttriijtict 3. Hurting Melody U.i Snyder 4. Vision of Salome I-atnpe tliurir.g this number the management especially request silence.) Indifference.

6. Twilight 7. How of Hoses. Kolfe Nat dAvers Clarke Messina 8. Love and P.

String- of Tearls Fy He-quest) Hall 1C. Lit Holieni Puccini Another pleasing announcement is the special engagement those popular, balladists, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ta' ly, for the entire week, and probably longer. On the opening night Mr.

Tally will sing a new popular ditty, "Last Night Was the End of the World." and "That Naughty Melody," also new. The picture program is one of exceptional excellence, three line dramas being promised. These are the Lubin The formal opt-nhi? of the Majmtlc theatre, Jacknun'a new tttodon J'lrtur t'lfyhoufe, takes laoe Monday right at jn-ven o'clock. The btautiful structure on Capitol utreet, diagonally acrors from thi Hotel Royal, hasp hern fully completed, nnd the opening Is Ixnnn looked forward to ilh eajjer interest ly the patrons of the movies. It ia no exagKeration to say t.iat no city in the (south can boast of a more modern or thoroughly equipped; motion picture theatre.

It Is the last wotd in construction of thi character, and certainly put Jackson on the map with the motion plctur syndicates of America. The is owned by Mr. John I.ivelar, a well-known Canton capital-1st. who ha shown his thorough faith in the future of Jackson ijuring the past few months by investing heavily in real estate in thi city. The structure wag erected by Mr.

J. C. Landcn. who also drafted the plans and specifications. That mean? a theatre perfeet In every detail.

Mr. Landen never does anything by halvis When he erects a building it i put to utay, and, furthermore, it is put up In a workmanlike manner. He Is one contractor in whom property-owner of Jackson have implicit confidence. The lessee Is Mr. Houston lo wers, vho has so successfully managed the Xlnjcstic theatre on Capitol street, between Parish and lioach, for the past two years, making both a personal and financial success with the venture.

Where others have failed Mr. Bowers has forcred stendily ahead, bis clientele has Increased day after day, und a few months ago the point was reached where it became Imperative for him to have a larger and more thoroughly equipped motion picture theatre in order to accommodate his patrons. As a result, arrangements were made for the construction of the Now Majestic, and a critical study of both Interior and exterior shows that it is everything a motion picture theatre should be. The ventilation is perfect, all air in the building being changed every three minutes and the system Is so Inaenuous that patrons will be furnished with cool air In the summer arid warm air in the winter, the airs being fresh and pure all of the time. to attend at S.

p. Messrs. Tom Parker and F. H. Butler spent Monday in MeComb.

Albert Bates has gone to Port Gibson, here he ill attend school. Irene Van Norman has returned home after spending some time with relatives in icksburg. Josie Holland is the guest of her cousin. Miss Maria 1 Robinson Mr. Morris Smith-of Mc-jComb stunt Sunday Mr.

J. I IWhittington is visitinK his daughter, Mrs. Van Watts, of Sumeial Miss Myrtis Cutler b'ft Tuesday for Mt. joiive Uev. J.

Ti. wife of Gloster are th Johnston and guests of rel- atives. Curtis Whittington is visiting in Gulfport this week ifrs. Touimie Cotton of McCcntb was a Liberty visitor Monday Mr. pavis Van Norman left Wednesday for Earl laviH of near is the guest of Mrs.

H. P. Mose-Iiy. Chas. Street of Street, is a Liberty visitor Sam Nunnery is Jackson this week.

this week. in t.rcnadu Note. Grenada, Sept. F. H.

Lick- fold and S. Pressgrove are enjoying jthemselves in Chicago. It is probable that before their return they will visit Canada, where Mr. LieUfol.i has rela tives. Mr, W.

L. Hamliy and family reached Grenada a few days ago after an 18 months' residence in Little Hock. Miss Plavia Nichols returned to her home in Memphis the latter pui: of last week, after spending some days as the guest of Miss MoEIwrath. Miss Ida May Verdcr of Water-ford. X.

reached Grenada Thursday with Mrs. TI. l. Talbert ami will nil one of the places in the music ifilrujty of Grenada Oc lb-go J. H.

ISryant was carried to a Jackson hospital Thursday of last week, in a precarious condition. He was operated on and is doing as well as could ho expected, but his condition is serious, It. Pressgrove, A. T. MeElwrath, S.

S. Roane and J. T. Kecton tho early part of the week from a business trip to St. J.

Sample and wife have returned after spending the summer months away from Claude Trihble of Itta Hena. formerly of Jefferson, was in Grenada a few-days this week, a guest in the home of his cousin, A. T. Inman. A.

Roane and family returned Saturday from their annual trip to the Mississippi coast. -Miss Lucile James gave a picnic to a few- of her friends at Spring-Lake Wednesday. and Mrs. W. M.

Dubard and their two daughters. Misses Roberta and Ruth, are just back from a few days spent on the coast W. J. Jennings, secretary of the A. it M.

College, was in town Dr. H. F. fivers of Scnatobia was in town the latter part ef P.st iveek on business. Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Musters of Savannah, accompanied by their liltb? son. rreston, and niece, Miss Eunice Amerson, of I.ukens, are visions at the homo of their uncle, W. (Continued on page fifteen). Msaw otefc.

Shaw, Miss. Sept. Misses Helen and Lui-ie Williamson are homj again after a pleasant visit to relatives at Lelare! Mr. W. A.

Veath- nsby is spending this week in Jonestown. Vna Stevens is visiting friends in Tunica. Kd and Jas. f. Fontaine and Mesdanies Lamar and J.is.

F. Fontaine and daughter otor -d from Lyon Tuesday, arriving in Slaw about 8 o'clock a. and sptnt the day with Mr. and Mrs. F.

L. r.atUff The many friends of Mr. Howard Freeman are sorry to hear that the warm weather lately has caused him to become steadily weaker Mr. arid Mrs. Geo.

Stevens Tur- pin are btins greatly benefited by their stay ax I'awson Springs. Ky. Mr. Lavalle House of Scnatobia is the guest of Mr. Guy Dean this Mr.

Allen Litton of Ivy was in tow 11 Thursday oil business home of Miss Mary Kiuina Hillhouse was a place of roeirism-nt Thursday evening when she entertained the young people in and around Shaw, complimentary to her house guet. Miss Mary Kingold of Linn. and dancing were enjoyed until the wee hours of and ib lieious refreshments were served T. 1. Graham le ft Wednesday for lMwson Springs.

where she- will remain several Mrs D. C. Alexander is home again after three weeks visit to friends and relatives in Lorraan and Waynesboro. After a liePsMful month's visit in Ko. komo, Mrs.

W. E. Courts of Cary, stopped in Shaw for a few days' visit ith fT lends this week before returning heme, having returned to Cary Thursday. A. A.

Wilson went to Memphis this week to spend a while at the F. L. Katliff left last Saturday for Bolton to represent at the tlfty-flfth wedding anniversary of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Jos. T. McAlpin. Front there she will visit her s-sier, Mrs. R.

Moseley of Jackson before returning Miss Edna Mel'iec a popular teacher near Shaw, left this week for Halstead Mr. R. Sullivan of Frazer spent Thursday in town on business Mr. and Mrs. Win A.

Griffin of Linn were in town Tuesday. iberty Note. Liberty, Sept. 13. Mr.

Thos. Waring of Summit visite.i his old home here this week Rev. N. A. Edmonds and wife have returned home after a pleasant visit to I'nion.

Miss. Geo. R. Crosley of Kldorado, is the guest of her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. K. Butler Mr and Mrs. W. H.

Jackson and Mrs Dora Weath- ersby spent Sunday In Magnolia Dr. N. Wilson visited in McComb Tuesday Mr. J. J- StringfleKl anr-fam- llv left Tuesday for their future home in Rob'nson -Mrs.

Lottie Armistead of Greenville, grand matrcn of the Eastern Star, visited Liberty Wednesday and went from here to Gloster. accompanied by Mesdames Moseley, Jackson and Hrewn Mr. Robt. Mc- Gehee lias retimed to Claiksville, On September 13 we will open night school in all our regular departments, teaching three nights each week Mcnday, Wednesday and Friday from seven to nine o'clock each night. SPECIAL RATES TO ALL WHO ENROLL FOR NIGHT COURSES ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 13.

Write or telephone for full particulars. IIOOKKKEI'IXG Draughon's Copyrighted System, DOUBLE ENTRY MADE EASY, saTes from 254 to 50o of time and labor, and. Is more easny learned than any other. Experts USE and recommend it. SHOIITH About 80ft- of the United States Official Court Reporters write the Shorthand Driughon's College teaches, because they knowr that by Its use they can write fully Z07o FASTER than ly the use of any other system, and that their earning capacity is therety accordingly increased.

Draughon's Jackson College, tills practically all the positions in this city. TKLlMiUAPHV The Illinois Central Railroad Company has cut Its train wires into our recitation room, which enables the (students to have train wire practice. The I. C. has also agreed to accept all our young men telegraph students, Just ss soon as they are qualified.

This Department offers an unsurpassed opportunity to any young man who ishes to study Telegraphy and enter the service of a railrcad company. Write today for our large catalogue. We also teach by mall. DRAUGHON'S -SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY- I Practical Business College Largest Pharmacy School South. Drug store in the college.

Free hooks, saving $20 book expense. Laree new building and equipment, three laboratories. Demand for our graduates exceeds supply. Fall session begins October 1st Write for catalog. Address, W.

B. FREEMAN, Secretary, 89 Luckie Street, ATLANTA, GA. Ask Todd's Drusr IF.PnTMET X. vegetable. Store..

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