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D. C., TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 29. 1925 Mutual Theater this week. is an ex-]inine contingent and also pleases im: | faney steps and songs, and Walter A hilarating oldtime burlesque produc-| pyensely in songs. The vivacity of the | B:own in straight roles. tion, superhatively good. | o ¥ ki el | The scenic arranzement i the best Led by Harry Rentley in the main | 2cntIer caste fe supplied by the Misses | . 0¢the Avenue playhouse this ses comic role, there is never a dull mo.| [e®d and Wallace, while an unnamed | son, and the large and well trained THE F,\'EN[I\'d STAR. WASHINGTON, Gospel Message | AMUSEMENTS Reforming Herrin, | 14 PLEA FOR STREETS poer wife iz left, loverless, fusband- 'The Carmin sisters are dancers of less and friendless. In the end. how- |ability and have quite a number of ever, she is only loverless. for Chou- |phns on the bill. e chou chooses her employver and sends! The specialties on the program are | .| others back to their respective fire- 'RIMONK the hest offered on the bur. MeClennon, chorus is gowned well above the by PLEASES ITEZENS Star’s Campaign for Improv- ing City Thoroughfares Com- | mended by Association. | The campaizn recently inauzurated | hy The the improvement of many Washington streets, which are in deplorable condition and need re surfacing. was commendad in a reso.| adopted by the Mid-City Citi tion at its monthly meet Thomson 0ol. The resolution for this exmpaign. | extending the sew ertain parts of tha the great need f: erage sysiem in The associat passed anather resolution askinz that Eleventh strest from Pennsyivania avenue to Massa- Declar | NATIONAL — “Nauchty Cinderella. €ClAreS | regardiess of the substance or lack i | of substance of the play In which she i appears, Irene Bordoni ia always her sparkling self. 'This is the only pos- sible evaluation of her performance laxt night at the National Theatér in ‘Naughty Cinderel the utterly in. substantial work of Avery Hopwaod. partly obscured by the vivid person- ality of Miss Bordoni. Naughty Cinderelln” is described as| A song farce. the Lype of siage ga ment that Miss Bordoni wears inim Pastor B s iy CHICAG September A new Herrin, a city of churches an xchools. paved strests and fine resi dence districts. was pictured in an addvess yesterday by the Rev. John Meeker. The Herrin of homhs and duels, feuds. gangs and strikes is chang ing, said the Rev. Mr. Meeker, pas- tor of the Herrin Preshyterinn Church. Several factors, he de clared. entered nto the problem which brouzht Herrin hefore the world. Industrial depression, idle. ness. liquor and graft he listed as Affecting the moral welfare of the miners. Herrin has heen holding meetings, and Mr. Meeker ad: “To the clerzy of the I say. have faith in the « igion. Herrin may have some tribulations, but eut of her experi ence of mercy she humhly and gladly testifies that the gospal is the powar of God to move tha heartx of a vast multitude in the months At hand.” ®he doex It mo the audience fsn't wasn't an exwet it that consclous that it in the Arst place. Undeniably. has the frankne gether on fis « he absent from the siage for a moment, | and one could ask little more of o | Bordoni show Cinderella’ of Misx | There's no rdoni's previous v 1t You Could SOng hty Cinderella. “Min * probably i« the nearest 1o the = hit of “As You Wer and it is rather remote. The three songs| are sung in the | play o | sides. Amons Deverell no less Others, of with the iiitle tidbite of opportunity laxtracts as much music from his fin- athers anks next to the star. dia excellently by his part*in “Little Miss Bluebeard ! in John He in the cast i and does nderella.” | dn .very last ves “Nau the pie chiy given them. | GAY The show this week ix thus far the hest of the|nNumbers. It is what ix called a two.act | the scenery ample. season. musical burlesque with the title ETY—Harry Steppe. i at the Gayety Theater 0. The audience last night gave jts' unqualified approval with rounda of | applause such as have not heen heard in this h by Har the show There I less s an i is hard to resist " mwing than in same | |68 hy Vic Casmtess At Gen Mar. There are lnpses In the comedy when a little slapstick is resorted 1 but then thiz ix expected in hurl e many the program rather copably sung abel Reflow tin. There ar use for of depending alto.|tertainment does not lag a moment. carcely fs|the numerous sketches being followed | y specinlties by Steppe, of cour yme weeks. The en- cle performers. | is the fun of His line of Hebrew humor and he is well sup- song numbe Jncques Wilson and the in A lesque circuit. George with his laughing arionet and orig inal dance steps. is the big attraction. A little girl with an unpronouncable name. JHilja Ilvonen. made an out- standing hit with an acrobatic dance number. Then there is Rube Wal- ment. Bentley, as a de luxe hontieg. ger, never loses an npportunity to con vulse hix audience. Fccentricity is his forte, but with hie nonsensical de meanor ix a truly good tenor voice which he unleashes as a member of the troupe's quartet who Helen Byrd Russell leads the fem man. the international whistler, gers as ome do from a flute. The chorus is young, active and rather good looking. They are partic- | ularly good indthe song and dnncn‘ The costuming iz goot and | piaying at the | ” o] e[ —E=——————L—— The Consolidation of The Jersey Dairy with —The Walker Hill Dairy— chorine holding down the “left and” | position really deserves a name on the | program for her all-around perform- | hoth individually and collect- | lesque standard. A penitentiary to cost $1,000.000 featured members | will be built on a plot covering 2,500 vhe is a foil 1o the | acres of land on the Isie of Pines, in! Cuba. pleting the are Bud Dameron, comic Rentley; Raymond Gross, xisters. Mabel Reflow performer. doing and character Wison is Carmin versatile | Annces caues chusetts avenue he widenad, and that Mount Vernon place from Seventh te Ninth strests he made 4 one-way thospaahiar A protest maeting nzai Fire Prevention Week Indorsed. | ring of Shapurii vala, Hindu Fire Prevention week was indorsed. Communist member of the British Par. rage of heauty, ' to ask the school au- lisment, will be held tomorrow evening | Cl ~hou selle——Miss Rordoni. | it urface the pla ind (A1 1337 Sevenrh streat northwest at & | He emplove Chouchou to accompany | the Thomsan School: also, that the |0clock. “Mother™ Bloor of California, | him to the Lido to throw the hus- Public Utilities Commission he nsked 63-vear-old vetaran of the labor move. band off the trail hy his seeming to permit auto husses to operate over MeNL. who is just completing a “hike" |affair with her. The wife is heartily only hose Toutes deaehted by Lhe | SCE the continent in the interest of in favor of the plan i Comiaiasionets. (n Chicago labor paper, will be the the Lido. however. the lo | e memban fhe Mon. | Drincipal speaker. Other speakers nd every other man in thé | Club, in an address told | Vil denounce the exclusion of Saklat in love with the cologfl, | or more physictans and | V&2 from the United States. idtible Chouchou, and the ! Blackistone’s Annual Palm & Fern Sale Starts Tomorrow ihed the resulis of the Handsome Boston Ferns—usual $3 size Owned and Operated by W. A. Simpson Will Take Place Next Thursday October First J. J. Bowles, proprietor of the Jersey Dairy, announces that until necessary arrangements can be completed service to Jersey Dairy patrons will be made as usual from his present headquarters, 460 K Street N.W. Protest Saklatvala Exclusion. Bordoni manner aclipsing voice. of the play concerns the erald Gray to ndvance in| love dalliance with the wife of ith personality songs skatchea. quite an eveful. st the bar T was moved You'll quickly trade for Studebaker | Power Durability Finish fos 10 and s place fall the irr the Monday medical inspection service of the ¢ school system rs and Nurses Needed. was his contention that. on the | what this survey revealed, doctors and 20 nurses Is the mini- mum staff by which all students én tering the public schools for tha first time can he given complete and satis factory medical sxaminations. A J. Driseall, president of Mid-City Citi zens' Association. announced that the matter wonld he referred to the as sociation’s health committee. but that he felt very sure it would have the upport of the association. Members elected Iast night were N. W. Memles. Mary E. Trippett, Irene Monroe and Charles Gesson HORSEMAN .FOUNDVDEAD. | William F. Downey Succumbs to Heart Attack. William F. Downey, vears old, well known horseman, who had a| xtock farm nexr Warrenton. Va.. was found dead in a bathroom in the Arlington Hotel. 1017 Vermont ave. nue. vesterday afternoon. A y howed death had resulted Later he will establish his office in the Walker Hill Dairy—3530 7th Street S.E., with whom he is associating in an executive capacity. 147 prizes—$2,500 in gold The combining of these two long established Dairies will give to Washington a bigger and better milk service through increased Milk “Walker Hill Dairy” —during this sale el lol——0l——— =0 ———[0 [—]] 1 a | | | | | | W. A. Simpson, Proprietor, 530 Seventh Street S.E. Phones Lincoln 1811-1812 All Palms 25% Off Kentia Palms [n &inch pots. Usual $4 value. 4 «on of the lare lam F. Downey. who was in the livery husiness st 1622 1, street many His mother Mrs. Mary J and A sister Miss Mary reside at 1012 Seventeenth . from where the funersl will place Thursday morninz. fol ed by ser es Al Ni. 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