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i) THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1925. AMUSEMENTS ....-...---....-.'-...l.l---‘.l.-.llI.-...----.--..-.----.--.....-..----llI.-- COLU)[BIA.—(“;I‘IIIE Little French Girl.” An Indispensable Household Utensil! Silver-plated Casseroles and Pie Bakers $2.98 Pierced frames with plain handles and feet, Genuine pyrex glass dish with cut cover. Palais Royal—Main Floor BELASCO—"“Candids.” Next week at the Shubert-Belasco, beginning Monday evening, the attrac-| Charming Alice Joyce, dainty little tion will be the Actors’ Theater pro-|Mary Brian of “Peter Pan" fame, and duction of Bernard Shaw's comedy,|Neil Hamilton are featured in Her- “Candida.” which will be presented |bert Brenon's Paramount picturiza- here for eight performances, including [tion of Anne Douglas Sedgwicl Wednesday and Saturday matinees. |novel, “The Little French Girl,” “Candi was one of the most-|featured attraction at Loew's Colum- talked-of plays in New York during |bia Theater nexc week. the closir ason and established 1| John Russell, author of “Where the rec—rd of consecutive perform- | Pavement Ends,” adapted “The Little ances after having been produced orig- | French Girl,” whose story centers inally us a matinee attraction. Wash- {about a French divorcee and her For Dainty Women! La Lete, Combination Set, $1 Set Consisting of dusting powder with large puff, and a 20-ounce jar of bath salt—rose, chypre and jesmine odors. Nicely boxed. 50c Bottle of La Femme Cocoanut Oil Shampoo, 25¢ Bottle A most delightful shampoo, keeps the hair soft and silky. Palais Royal—Main Floor Kresge Department Stores Ze]DALAIS ROYAL L. S. Plaut & Co., Newark, N. J. Courteous Service The Fair, Chicago, IlL ington Is one of three cities outside of | young daughter, who is sent to grow up with fashionable friends in Eng- land in order to avoid the sophisticat- ed surroundings of her own home. A new juvenile comedy, “Dragon Alley,” and the International News reel also will be shown. PALACE—"Adventure.” Victor Fleming's Paramount produc- tion of Jack London's famous novel, “Adventure,” will be next week’s at- traction at Loew's Palace. Its cast includes Pauline Starke, {"Tom Moore V ace Beery, Raymond Hatton, Walter McGrail and Duke Kahanamoku. The story concerns owner on & remote island of the mon group in the South Pacific, is nursed back to health through & case of fever by a dashing woman herself & soldier of fortune, who re fuses the planter's offer of marriage, but shares experience with him in a series of episodes centering about the effort of two South Pacific rascals to abduct the girl and despoll the planter. A new Sennett comedy, “Skinners in Silk”; the Pathe News pictures .nd Topics of the Day will be shown also. New York to see it. The company to be seen here in- cludes Peggy Wood In the role of Candida, and those who have seen her in light opera have a great treat in store, for her impersonation of the £haw heroine is said to be one of the Pews things she has ever done. Rich- ard Bird appears as Marchbanks, the poet; Pedro De Cordoba as the Rev. Morell, beth Patterson as Prossy, the stenographer, while Ernest Cros- sart and ald Hamer give delight- ful impersonations of the other char “Candida” Is admittedly v best of seats is now open at the Belasco box office, NATIONAL—"Just Married.” “Just Married,” another farce, made to order for Summer consumption. will be sented by the National Theater Players at the Natlonal Thea ter next week, beginning Monday night The world’s richest showwoman wrote in collabora. tion. ¢ » Is, writer and producer of late this Summer will enter its fourth ay, and which is net lady, still in her early of $30,000 weekly was written three The piece is still running lon, with Lynn Overman in the of the slightly inebriated bride; whose desperate efforts to find iite aboard ship re. grinations which sel into a bedlam of mista mixed purposes and hila derstandings. The action all s in seven days aboard ship farce comedies or recent caused more laughter. Fo 3 steadily it ran at the Comedy, Shubert and Nora Bayes theaters, in New York Minor Watson, the already popular leading man of the company, will essay the Lynn Overman role, and Miss Lenita Lane will play the fran- tic voung bride, who sees every petti- coat on board insnaring the charms of her husband. Others with promi nent parts are Thomas Brower, Wil liam McFadden, Dorothy Tierney, Romaine Callender and Charles Hal ton Matinees, as usual. will be given on Wednesday and Saturday, at prices well under a dollar for the best seats. KEITH'S—Weber and Fields. Weber and Fields, famous come- dians since 1877, when they started as voungsters, will headiine double- at B. F. Keith's Theater in an act called “Rem- composed of scenes that have made them famous. Working with them will be Armand Kaliz and Fodie Brown. Marie Cahill, delightful comedienne of the American stage, share the headline honors, in “Songs and Storis assisted at the plano by Billy Griffiths. Her act is bullt around a number of new Songs and many of her old successes. Others will include ““The Di i Mile. Marceline D’ terpreter of fashion, featured in her nal designing and_draping nov- elty; “Playtime,” by Tom Howard, presented by Pearl and Violet Hamilton, and Jessie Fordyce, with a round of singing, dancing and com- edy patter 3 , monologist, and Luise S well known model, in “Lobb; d Al Wald- man in the world's greatest harmonica players; Archie and Gertie Falls in “A Few Hard Knocks': * Arleys,” the latest in perch balancing, and the regular house features. EARLE—Johnnie Walker. At the Earle Theater next week Johnnie Walker, well known motion Picture star, will appear both in per- son and on the screen, occupying the position of headline attraction of the vaudeville pro as well as head- ing the cast photoplay, “Lilies there will be Francis e feminine impersonator, who | is reported to have a wardrobe of the Jatest creations in ladies’ gowns and who entertains with song and story: the Three Reddingtons, novel gym- nasts; Donnelly and Smith, who have for their “tools of trade™ two voices and a piano; Bert Walton, claiming to have an original idea, which ad- vance information would take the edge off, and Johnannes Josefsson, the Ice- Jander, who, as a glima champion, is well remembered here. STRAND—“Home's the Thing.” Next week Lillian “Dimples” Walker of movie fame will appear in person at the Strand Theater in a comedy sketch entitled “Home's the Thing.” Lillian is as well known as “The Vita- graph Girl” as she is by her own name. “Opera vs. Jazz comedy, will be presented by a troupe of talented plavers as an added fea- ' a novel musical ames Allman and Joe May, in “The Lure of the Yukon'; the Ambler brothers, equilibrists, and another se- lected act complete the vaudeville The photoplay will be Trio Produc- tions' “The Re-creation of Brian Jent,” adapted from the novel by Yarold Bell Wright. The cast in- Kenneth Harlan, Helene Chad . Mary Carr, Za Zu Pitts, Rose- Theby, T. Roy Barnes, Ralph Lewis, Russell Simpson, De Witt Jen- nings and Russell Powell. GAYETY CLOSES SATURDAY. “Let's Go,” with Manny King the featured comedian, playing a turn engagement at the Gayety The- ill close the Gayety season Sat- night nager Lyons, in thanking Gayety patrons for their support, lays stress upon the fact that next season the Gayety will reopen as the home of Columbia burlesque, and that the lat- 1l not bLe transferred to the nt, as has been erroneously an- nounced. MUTUAL—"Hurry Up.” The attraction at the Mutual Thea- ter next week wil be “Hurry Up,” it Is announced. The company consists of 40 enter- tainers, and is sald to scintillate with bright, wholesome fun and to have a varied musical program. The featured players are Harry Pep- per and George Brenan, with Ambark Ali, Vi Penny, Jackie Addison, Ber- nice Clark and Syd Burke, and the “'sunkist” chorus of youth and beauty completes the OLIVE McNEAL LECTURE. lecture entitled “A Haunted ashington” will be given MeNeal ; Playhouse, 1814 N street northwest, under the auspices of The Round Table. Admission free. At the conclusion of the lecture opeu discus- sion of the lecture by the audience is invited. The Round Table is a strictly non- commercial organization. While pro- moting study and investigations into pavchic and occult sclences, it is not committed to any opinion or explana- tion of these phenomena. to be announced later, will f METROPOLITAN — “I an One of the strongest bills of the sea- son is promised at Crandall's Metro | politan Theater next week. The chief ttraction will be First National's re- lease of Earl Hudson's adaptation of Struthers Burt's novel, “The Inter- | preter's House.” under the new title {of “T Want My Man,” with Milton |Sills and Doris Kenyon as co-stars. The comedy will be the newest two reel novel from Larry Semon’s'studio, “The Dome Doctor. “I Want My Man" is said to reveal a story of many unique qualities. To make public the novel twists of plot that lend the picture its greatest strength might mar the enjoyment of those who wish to see it. May Alli- son, Phyllis Haver, Kate Bruce, Paul Nicholson, Theresa Maxwell Conover, Charles Lane and Louis Haines, for- mer Washington stock favorite, are all in the cast. Want My RIALTO.—“Dangerous Innocence.” “Dangerous Innocence,” the photo- | play at the Rialto next week, brings | Laura La Plante and Eugene O'Brien co-stars. It adapted from Pamela Wynne's novel. “Ann’s an Idiot.” Tt is said that the scenes on the steamer were actually shot at sea, the com pany spending 14 days aboard an ocean liner during two of its regular trips from Liverpool to India and in Bombay. Jean Hersholt, Hedda Hopper, Al- fred Allen Willlam Humphrey, Mar- tha Mattox and Milla Davenport also are in the cast. TIVOLI—"Seven Chances.” Crandall's Tivoli Theater the first two days of next week, beginning Sunday, will offer Buston Keaton's feature-length Metro-Goldwyn comedy “Seven Chances,” adapted from the fack Medical ~Glasses Fitted Eves Examined Dr. CLAUDE S. 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All druggi The Velvet Kind ICE CREAM The New and Novel in Women’s Wearing Apparel—Featuring Quality Merchandise - Coats and Dresses for the Short Wo There is Always Something New in N7 Sports Hats $3.95 and $5 And You Are Sure to Find Them at the Palais Royal The very newest thing in sports wear is the leghorn and felt combina- tion and here you will find a complete assortment of these smart little sports hats in a wide range of colors and styles. Also the new Peanut Straw Sports Hats in white, smartly tailored and finished with grosgrain ribbon band. Large and small shapes, off-the-face models, turn-up backs and many other smart styles. A complete assortment of the new Collapsible Silk Hats in two-tone color combinations. Gage Hats in smart styles and the best colors at $5.00, $5.95 and $7.50. Palais Royal—Second Floor Petticoats Greatly Reduced for Quick Clearance $2.98 $3.98 | Regularly Regularly $3.98 to $4.75 $5.00 to $5.98 $5.98 Regularly $6.98 to $10.00 Pvery Silk Petticoats, including models in jersey, satin, radfum and Milanese. Small, medium, large and extra large sizes. Black and street shades. In three groups. Trim, Practical Garments! 1,000 Bungalow Aprons, $1.00 Fifteen attractive new styles in gingham, chambray and scout percale. Nicely made with pipings of contrasting col- ors. Some with organdie col- lars, others with trimmings of cretonne. Ideal for morning wear in the home. Sizes 36 to 50. Palais Royal—Third Floor. The New Kayser “Camisiere” Three Garments in One— Camisole Chemise Brassiere $9.50 and $10.95 This new Camisiere is per- fectly tailored of firm Milan- ese “Italian” silk. Its out- standing features and advan- tages are: Three garments in save initial cost. Supports abdomen. Brassiere confines, yet out- lines. Garment self-adjustable. Narrow elastic shoulder straps. Invisible elastic back fast- ening. Eliminates all but one shoulder strap. Reduces laun- dry. . All-time garment—morn- ing, sports and evening. one Another garment, including Brassiere and Envelope Chemise combined sells at $650 and $10.95. “Charming Sally” of glove silk Brassiere and Envelope Chemise combined, with lace trimming. Priced at $295 and $3.50. Colors: Flesh and pink. Palais Royal—Main Floor Women’s Athletic Union Suits, 79c Good quality, full cut. Made of crossbarred muslin and voile. A special purchase of Suits which usually sell at much higher prices. Colors: Pink and white. Sizes 34 to 42 Women's Ribbed Vests, 3 for $1.00 Low-necked Ribbed Vests. Built-up shoulder and bodice top. Regular and extra sizes. Unusual value. New “Anne Pennington” Chiffon Hose Full fash- joned all-over silk, fine sheer hose. Self colored em - broidered rose just below the knee. ! dainty touch stocking. In Coolidge gray, . flesh and rose blonde. to a very dai new tan, ambe Women’s Hosiery, $1 Pair Unusually Good Values! Thread Silk Hose with seamed back! Full-fashioned Silk and Rayon Hose, with mer- cerized garter top. Silk and Rayon Service Hose, with seamed back. In black, white and the wanted colors. Also Chiffon hose in black, gun metal and colors. Pineapple Weave, Rayon-mixed Sport Hose. In black, white and colors. And Sport Hose in fancy color combinations. All at this extremely moderate price! Palais Royal—Main Floor A New Assortment of Summer Underwear F d and Spe- Dt $1.00 Included in this group are gowns, envelope chemise, Princess slips, step-ins and pajamas of fine nainsook, batiste, or crepe, in tailored or lace-trimmed models. White and colors. Crepe de Chine and Georgette Chemise $2.98 Exquisite styles in the new long waist or pleated styles. Various trimmings of fine laces, net, ribbon and medal- lions. Jewel shades, Tub Silk Cos- tume Slips $3.50 Made on straight lines with trimmings of dainty lace at the yoke and bottom. White only. Dainty Voile Nightgowns $1.98 Sheer voile in pastel shades. Made with Jenny neck line, with trimmings of fine lace, net or folds. May be had in pink, green, peach, orchid, maize, blue or white. Children’s “Ami” French Nightgowns, $1.00 Nightgowns and Princess Slips of fine nainsook with scallops and embroidered yokes. In pink and white. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Girls’ 2-Piece Pajamas $1.75 and $1.95 Made of Windsor crepe. Plain colors, stripes or rose hued patterns. Several styles. Palais Royal—Third Floor Thursday has come to be known as “Baby Day o —at the Palais Royal. And so we make an extra effort to offer Special Items for Babies! Handmade Madeira Bibs 2 for $1.00 Made of pique or batiste. Daintily scalloped and embroidered. Extra pad. Regularly 76c each. Handmade Kimono Dresses, $1.98 Elaborately embroidered in vines and cut work. Panel front. Sizes 1 and 2 years. $3.98 Pillowcases, $2.79 Exquisite Pillowcases, trimmed with handmade laces and heavy cut work. Pretty Princess Slips, $1.00 Scalloped and embroidered. Sizes 1 to 6 years. Wash Hats for the Little Boy, $1.00 Several styles. Some plain, others embroidered. ‘White or tan. Babys’ Silk Socks, 59¢ Crochet top, with ribbon run. Pink, blus and white. Sizes to § years. Baby Pillows, 59¢ Pink, blue or white. Filled with sanitary Kapok. Summer Shirts for Baby, 25¢ All-cotton. Low neck, no sleeves. Sizes to 2 years. ° Crib Sheets, 59¢ Size 25x36. Made of guaranteed red rubber. Eyelet corners. Palais Royal—Third Fleor IIII-?_IIIII-I.I'I.I-III.'I-II-IIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIII colors. Dresses For Short Women of Full Figure These attractive dresses of printed crepe de chine, plain or printed geor- gette and combinations of georgette and crepe are especially designed and proportioned to fit the women of full figure who require shorter lengths, more fullness across the hips and larger armholes. Smartly simple in design with touches of lace, pleated panels or pipings and bandings of contrasting Sizes 3514 to 4914. —AND— The New Quarter Size Coals for the Larger Woman Especially Purchased for This Event? J $39.50 These coats are fashioned of soft, shiny twills and are designed for the Six models from which to choose. Nicely tailored, silk lined and trimmed with touches of silk embroidery, bands of contrasting colors and buttons. woman of full figure. Sizes 3974 to 5074. Palais Royal—Third Floor Theyre New! Unotex Novelty Fancy Cuff Styles $1.00 Pair These new fabric mings, embroideries and gloves with contrasting trim- stitchings in Spring shades that are not only popular, but are perfect colors. Regularly $1.50. Palais Royal—Main Floor Secured a New Shipment of Stamped Frocks of Dainty Lawn $2.25 These dainty frocks stamped on sheer lawn with simple designs. Ideal for afternoon wear throughout the Sum- mer. Five designs on white with dot- ted line checks in blue, orchid, green, pink and maise. make up in misses’ or women's sizes. Another Group of Women's Stamped Dresses $2.65 Stamped on printed lawn in two de- signs in brown or blue, or cotton broad- cloth in striped effects in two designs in brown or blue. Sizes 36 to 40. Stamped White Dresses $1 and $1.35 White linene stamped in two de- signs _for colored embroidery. These at $1.00. Or designs stamg)ed for patch or applique work at $1.35. Palais Royal—Main Floor