Evening Star Newspaper, April 24, 1923, Page 20

BENEFIT PLAY AIDS AMUSEMENTS (Continued from Nineteenth e.) comedy, the Urban Movie Chats and THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., of a minstrel “first part” that met selections, None of tne | clever in dancing, jukgling and acro- with unusual success. boys lack the old-time pep in their dancing and comedy numbers and their vaudeville oddity scored suc- cess. “Happy" Benway's comedy is rare and the dancing of Tommy Hyde very good. The offering is called “A ‘Beehive Full of Honey.” and Raymond Pike f{s atics. The_photoplay presents Clara Kim- tall Young, in “The Woman of Bronze,” with John Bowers in The program announces th to the fact that the first here of the American League season wili be played Thursday, the vaude- stories across the footlights and some rely upon topical songs and parodies, but there is one at the Gayety Thea- ter this week who believes that * s Speak Louder Than Word Bozo" Snyder, with Barney Gerard's “Follies of the Day,"” I8 the only come- dlan of today who goes through two hours of entertainment and manages TUESDAY, APRIL 24 1923. brette, whose dancing and singing made a hit with last night's audience. Julie De Cameron, with a voice above -| the ordinary. has a pleasing selection |of vocal offerings and proved that burlesque patro: can appreciate | other than “jazs” songs. Marie Hil- | ton came in for a large share of the known mi large and well and dances. s e A HELD UP BY ARMED MAN. Samuel Gibson, 33 I street north- | east, on his way home early yester- | day, was stopped at North Capitol and e ‘The_chorus is drilled in both songs MONOPOLIES ATTACKED. New Party to Fight Combines Urged by Starr. ; ‘Western Starr advocated a party 1q fight monopolies at the meeting of to hold the undivided attention of the | applause for her singing and dancing. | audience without the aid of a word.| The California Trio offer & song spe- ga is a moving ph;lul’el in the flexlh. \;:i\lliyi' ()lhegs in the cast are James o e even manages to sing m song in| Hall, Harry Seymour, Ben Joss, Harr: 7 pantomime. Sam Green {8 a hig ald to| Bart, Dolly Philiips, John Willlam |t01d_the police he can identify the Snyder's comedy. The pair put on a |and Sally McNish. armed man. fake wrestling match that is a sure| Mme. Poulet's “Parisian Poseurs’” | laugh-getter. | add a touch of the artistic to the pro-| The Australian eucalyptus tree ! “Babe” Almond is a charming sou- gram with their pictures from well 'sometimes attains a height of 500 feet Billy Bernard and Grace Leona re- turn in a new comedy skit. “The Cabby and the Fare a laughter- rrovoking skit; Harry Mason and | company offer a comedy sketch, | “Getting the Money” with Mason in a Hebrew characterization; Paul and them with memories of the older | Georgla Hall give character impres- daye, in songs, @ances and comedy sions, with fine singing and violin O R A AR A A A AR R AP AR AN AR NN AN ARG AN AN AN AN A A ZR A AN AR AR R RN R K ‘streets by an armed colored man, who demanded his money. Gibson handed the highwayman 5. Central Labor Union in Micians Hall last night, when he delivtred an jaddress to local labor union deie. gates. He declared that a lahot party would not be likely to suaceed, but that support could easily be found for an “anti-monopoly" party, ville matinee will start at 2:30 in- stead of 2.46 p.m. On all other days the regular schedule will be in effect. GAYETY—“Follies of the Day.” Some comedians achieve popularity and fame by thelr ablility to get funny A program of excellent vaudeville is presented at the Strand Theater this week headed by a minstrel gem, “The Seven Honey Boy! of present-day minstrels, Money.for Convention Raised by Special Performance at the President. a troupe many of Materially aided by the attendance of large delegations from six other civic organlzations, the fund being raised by the Civitan Club for the convention of Internatfonal Civitan, 1o be held here in June, was sub- stantially increased when a packed i tnessed a speclal perform- x Cylinder Love” by the Players last night Every Seat Tuken. livery seat In the theater wus oc- by members of the Rotary, Lions, Thirteen, Opti- President Pile Fabric Coats and Capes Reduced 333, Note~This Reduction Is From Present Marked Prices, Original Prices Were Much Higher fl [: E‘VH'AN FUNB the International News completo the entertalnment. « Vs STRAND—“Seven Honey Boys.” ed mopolitan, . Newcomers and the host club oo Of course, we could wait for weeks before we put these reductions in force—but now is the time when women are looking for Spring Wraps—and now they are reduced. 316.67 $23.33 $31.77 $39.67 We are doing now what we usually do weeks later, removing the high cost from our finest Spring Wraps. Frankly, there is a reason—we have too many of these Coats—and it’s time they were off our racks, and on to vour backs. They are the finest, smartest Coats in our entire stock, made of soft-pile fabrics, with just enough weight to be ideal for cool evenings and general davtime wear. Many women will see the wisdom of choosing these Coats for early Fall wear- Fashona, Normandie, Boliyia and other fine fabrics — grays, beige, soft browns. navy blue and blacks. Bear in mind that these are our finest garments, and originally sold for a great deal more than the present marked prices, and the 3314% sa\-ini; is even greater than it appears. m with their families, when at the end of the wct Clarence L. Harding. prosident of the local Civitan, stepped before the curtain and welcomed those present. Mr. Harding briefly out- lined the purpose of the entertain- ment. which he sald was to help ble the s m_ for v eral changes in the cast crident Players injected added nto the popular play, now in rith week, and Wanda Lyon, Shuta Coats and Capes that were $25.00; your choice at. .... Coats and Capes that were $35.00; your choice at. . ... A Sale of 800 Midsummer Hats Worth Two and EvenThreeTimes The Sale Price 9 See Wednesday's Star iting Clvitans. Anne Sutheriand. na George Barnes applauded. the intermissions Robert I . director of the Washing- ton Music Assceiation. led in old-folk d at other times Odell Whip- Civitan Club kept his s active by gpliing for num- to the hearts of every . Beautiful souvenir pro- commemorative of the occa- and detailing the work of were distributed through the Coats and Capes that were $47.50; your choice at. . ... Coats and Capes that were $59.50; your choice at. . ... Durin audience. Dates Conflict. 5 an unlooked-for conflict the Kiwanis Club, us a whole, unable to be present at the Civ- entertainment at the President er. and Instead was observing annual ladies’ night dance at the iiotel Washington, where more than 200 guests enjoyed a specially ar- zed program. Following a_brief address of wel- Claude W. Owen, president, la Taubert Abrams of the an Theater entertained rp solo, after which she duet with Alexander Podnos, Thousands of yards—every new shade Glorious Silks, $1.79 yd. Where else can you find such quality, such variety, such a volume to choose from at one low price. And every yard is new—rich, lustrous quality—the season’s most wanted fabrics, weaves and colors: Crepe de Chine Changeable Taffeta Fine Radium Plain Chiffon Taffeta Knitted Crepes Fancy Taffeta Figured Foulards Colored Satin Silk Eponge Broadcloth and Crepe Shirtings Tomorrow, the last day to buy these silks at $1.79 yard. —Third Floor, Lansburgh & Brother. Styles include every smart Spring model—they may be long, slender and wrap-around, the capes are 1n keeping with the vogue of liberal lines. All are full lined. All sizes from 16, up to and including extra sizes. Govern- ment employes, note: A small deposit will reserve your selection till next pay day. violinist Nunbers by the Washington Quar- tet (Mr. and Mrs. J. F. M. Bowle, Miss Richic McLean and Fred East) and a ~olo by the last, followed by a Song and dance nd RBuste dance 1 the plano b pleted the progran nittee the Scharr Brothers nd a gypsy beggar Mis 1s. accompanied at J. Hunter, com- ~Second FI "y L 3 charge was head- oor, Lansburgh & Brother. Gibson, Fred Colt, Frank 1. Bryson. Robert Cumming, Harry Crandall and Ford Young. “50-50"—A Sale of Men’s Union Suits 1,200 Lansburgh & Brother and Genuine B. V. D. Suits PLAN SUMMER COURSES. Bchool Leaders Decide Subjects to Be Offered at Central. Plans for opening summer high achool at Central on July 2 were dis- cussed by school officials and the board of high school principals yes- rday afternoon at the Franklin School. Stricter supervision of the registration of pupils was agreed upon. The following subjects will be of. fered in the summer high school ilight semesters of English, five se- mesters of mathematics, four semes- semesters of semesters of Spanish, of history (includ- years European and one 1n), two semesters of Graham iregg shorthand, two semesters of typewriting, two sem bookliceping and two semesters of chemistry. Wedding Inviiations and Announcements —are closely scrutinized and must be correctly engraved. Too much care cannot be exercised in placing the all-important order for the wedding stationery. Our reputation for excellence in handling and result is borne out by the quality and immaculateness of the Inished product. Long experience and expert knowledge com- bine beauty with conventional propriety. Specimens and Estimates Upon Request —Street Floor, Lansburgh & Brother of n. four tw No use for us to emphasize the VALUE, if’s self-evident. Most men know the price usually asked for such famous quality. An equal number of wrments under each label. Circus Tickets On Sale Thursday Eighth Street Entrance . Tickets for Barnum & Bailey, Ringling Brothers Circus on sale at our Eighth Street Entrance beginning Thursday morning. (As Sketched) Red or Green Kid SANDALS $8.50 The dominant footwear mode direct from Fifth Ave., New York—All sizes—and widths —Second Floor, Lansburgh & Brother. Goes Twice as Far Summer weight, Athletic style—every Union Suit PERFECT. B. V. D.'s are of fine nain- ~ook; Lansburgh & Brother Union Suits of long-wearing Madras and Nainsook. Closed- crotch, ocean pearl buttons, roomy propor- tions—elastic insert across back—just a few of the outstanding features of these super- quality garments, minus the price penalty. lomorrow—95¢, in sizes 34 to 46. Will your children play with flies this summer or will you Put Up Screens Now! Suygesti'on-—Buy Enough Now for Months to Come. Cool, Colorful Patterns—10 of Them Silk Stripe Shirtings Special SOC 392-Inch Yard Width Women can pick any of these smart patterns” with their eyes closed and feel sure of a selection that will please the men folks. Superfine quality—newest color stripes, interspersed with stripes of si ten distinct styles—tomorrow, 50c yard. You pay no more for EBONITE. and you need only half the usual quantity for the transmission and differential gears of your motor cars or trucks, EBONITE goes twice as far as any other gear lubricant on the market, because it clings to the gears in all seasons and at all speeds. —Men's Shop—Street Floor. Sumn}er Rugs at $10 ; l ton B. Fletcher. Other mem- - George Miller, Fred White, i o e T e T e e e A e e e It never runs thin. There- foré economically you get lubrication value and long service, and save many a re- pair bill. Monday we had a wonderful sale of rugs at fve dollars. Now your choice of these at $10. 9x12 All Fiber Rugs 9x12 High Quality Grass Rugs 9x12 and 9x10.6 Pabcolin Rugs 6x9 Rattania and Bozart Rugs the colors and designs the newest nous variety, and volume. Silk-and-Cotton Novelties $1.25 yd. They are new—distinctive, printed designs of finest quality silk-and-cotton fabrics, suitable for dresses and blouses. Numerous designs and color effects—36 inches wide. = 4 TR L = Sold by reliable dealers in five-pound cans, and at ap- pointed servicestations,where vou see the checkerboard de- sign pump. EBONITE (It’s Shredded Oil) Transmissiens and OifNlerentiale Flies, spreaders of dread diseases! Worse than an- noying, they are positively deadly in their germ carry- ing. Only by putting in screens’at doors and windows NOW can you keep out flies. You should by all means visit our Sixth Floor at once and select “the proper screens for your home. All are of sterling quali for summer. Choice of an er Scotch Inlaid Linoleums, in new spring designs. lity. Yard, Beautiful Cretonnes — Cre- tonne Week was a signal success, impressing upon thousands more strongly than ¢ ever the many uses of this > beautiful drapery. We sell cretonnes continually — and our stocks are at all times complete and interesting— 38c¢, 50c, 75c, $1.00 yard. This Good Ward- robe Trunk at $35 Will increase the pleasure —Street Floor, Lansburgh & Brother. Yard of your vacalion trip. A trunk like this, sturdily constructed, completely equipped. sures your vacation ward- robe reaching its destin tion in perfect condition, and puts everything in convenient array during your stay. Another Complete Ward- robe Trunk, of strong con- struction, and very roomy Service adds to and life of the - Special ! A Splendid Screen Door, Low Priced, $1‘79 . A strongly made screen door, with black wire net- ting, choice of two sizes, 2 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6 in., and 2 it. 6in. x 6 ft. 8 in. Complete with hinges, screws and hook. so linoleums. <o 4 The Famous Quaker Laces, Nets and Curtains for Spring Stocks of these beautiful draperies now complete. Weather-proof and positive proof of good taste in dra- peries. Quaker $1.75. Quaker Curtains, 82 pair. Quaker Pamels, in Tuscan weave; filet, grandie and case- ment_fabric’ nets, and the new Oxford Cross made in colors, 31 to $10. Coco;nut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo If you want to keep your hafr in goon condition, be careful what you wash it with. Many soaps and prepared sham- puos contain too much free alkali. This drics the scalp, makes the hair brittle and is very harmful. Mulsi- fled cocoanut oll shampoo (which |s pure and entirely greaseless), is much better than anything else you can use for shampooing as this can- not possibly injure the ha'r. Simply_put two or three teaspoon- fuls of Mulsifled in & cup or glass with a little warm water, then moisten your hair with water and rub the mulsified in. It will make an abundance of rich, creamy lather, and cleanse the hair and scalp thoroughly. The lather rinses out cusily, and removes every partiole of dust, -irt, dandruff and excess ofl. The hair dries quickly and evenly, as- Tomorrow Columbia 10-Inch Records 49c These are not “dropped” numbers, but titles that will be found listed in the 1923 catalogue to sell at 75c. We're a trifle heavy on these numbers, hence the reduction. Song, dance, instrumental, etc, All perfect—49c —Four Special Tables, Street Floor. "~ Complete Slipcover Set $26.95 We will make slip- covers for complete set to the extent of 18 yards of genuine Belgian linen at this low-price offer. Phone Frankling 7400, if unable to come in per- son, Nets, vard, 35c to Galvanized Wire Screens Low Priced Made on natural wood frame, with rust resisting long wearing galvanized wire netting. and priced at almost as little as ordinary black wire screens: Ten sizes— Screen Doors sizes—five styles Al strongly made of best materals, black. galvanized or bronze wire netting, well cured wood frames, doors complete with hook and pull Sizes 2 ft. 6 in.x6 ft. 6 in. to 3 ftx7 ft. $2.75 to $5.75. Extension Window Screens at Special Low Prices Made of natural color woocd frame, with black wire nei- ting. Choice of four sizes. 18x33, each, 49¢ 24x33, emch, 5be 28x33, each, 89c 28x37, each, THe 5 to $15 an important $4.98 Hatboxes, eling accessory, upward. —FIifth Floor. 3 ] —Fifth Flogr, Lansburgh & Brother. = LANSBURGH & BROTHER 420-430 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST fluffy and easy to manage. : You can get Mulsified cocoanut oil \ 2 ] ‘ PEPPPPTTDTTRITDETTTPTTTDPTTPITTTITTTIPTPTTDPDPPTPPTPPTRRDPDD —Sixth Floor, Lansburgh & Brother. very cheap, and a few ounces will last every one in the family for months. sure your ot gives you Mulsified.—Advertizement.