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REV.R. . CANPBELL MARRIED INLONDON Surprises Friends i)y Taking Adopted Daughter, 38, | as His Bride. Br the Associated Press LONDON January Rev Neginald John Campbell, rector of Holy Trinity Church. Brighton, since 1924, and for 12 years minister of the City Temy ave his parish oners: and nds a surprise he Ethel Gertrude his duughter ves Dride. was adopted by first wife at the The who is 3% vea age Mr. Campbell and his age of 7 e i a long friend of Rev. Mr. Campbel Laughter, Mrs, Lecourteur, and w oted companion of h's late wit Is 60 Years Old. Mrs. Campbell's death Smith devoted herself to her father, who is 60 years of frequently ill. She acted as his se tary, and he often referred to her his “right-hand man.” Arrangements for the marriage were 50 secret that neither parishion ers nor servants suspected it was to | Pastor After Miss foster > and | for the sake of sounding a | note of social science. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, B fI'l'ES]I}Y. JANUARY 18, - 1927. SHUBERT BELASCO—"The Road to Rome.’ An author whose name fis not f: miliar in theaters of this city, thou well known in association with clever print, ix Robert E. Sherwood, whose | play, “The Road to Rome.” had its | opening porformance at the Shubert | Belasco Theater iast night. | He has produced a thoroughly orig inal work, irresistible in its fun, con | vincing in its sentiment and audacious in its slaughter of historic accuracies modern The play avails itself of every cur- rent license and goes a few steps be- vond even th» latest privileges ot | speech and « uzestion. It is perhaps the first pl: n many seasons that n claim com of . Bernard lnid down in ) and an,” that in courtship woman lly the aggressor, on direct promising lines. Some of | is hold. But it always One of the most emphat charms of the performance is the | manner in which it turns a situation which threatens to be philosophically | profound into a laughing episode. The curtain rises on a Roman As the classically clad players - the shade of Virginfus hovers moment—but for a moment only There is something of a reminder of * Hamlet’ in a dress suit,” only the | process is reversed as the wearers of | the Superr i« natur wnd u the talk lever | written that comed, | i | traordina | far | the elephants, of whom so much Has been made, are reduced until they | hint more at the cir an at war. | It is a bit of reconst for purposes first of while dealing accurntely of costuming, independent ous re h as to events 50 Hannibal is usually repr a beard. But this Hannil of impetuous romance. So shaven he goes. The part is exceed- of latori and per- sented with y harmony a series of char acters drawn with well measured con | craft and D 1 is a hero |first appearance at the Natic smooth- |ater last nigh rasts. is quite possible that a out of the beaten track theater may not find particular public immediately, and seems hardly possible with so wonderful actress as Jane Cowl playing so beau tiful a role. PHILANDER JOHNSON NATIONAL—"Cradle Snatch The quaint but popular modern en tertainment prepared by Russell Med Mitchell and chris tened “Cradle Snatche which ran ever 8o long in New made_its al The It is -a merry little happen to play its s potpourri of what might ingly well played by Philip Merivale. | wives if husbands neglect them in the In fact, the throughout. Prey essential, for the s press travesty so close to the border line of burlesque that only artists ould hold them to correct limitation The auditor may t: and vd the play eithe; though perhaps indeli of feminine escapade, or as a colossal satire on the hollow, yet terrible, am bitions which depend on war.- Rold in theme and often broad in expression, the play is vet well Aues not prevent love scenes of exquigite beauty. A serious: philosophic trend of thought asserts itself rather lengthily at the close of the performance, designed evi- | dently to impress the folly and futility of war, history of his journey on the road to Rome, with all its sufferings and cruel ties, the allegorical inference is plain enough. History should be rewritten by the idealist play is well n of casting is mes so frequently | When Hannibal tears up the | purge the bowel than Health! Cleans So Thoroughly, Even Perspiration Can’t Offend All the trick laxatives in the world can’t tempt people who understand the properties of cascara A hundred different drugs will but a little natu- ral cascara purifies the system clear through. Cleanses even the pores of your skin. Renders pers- piration as inoffensive as so much dew! | the | Another triumph is scored by Jane Cowl, whose play has never, not even'in the role of Juliet, been more | and slowly washed away the mucus delightful. As the wife of a some. | membrane with the waste! Mineral SHnattin b i v | What Pickwickian Fabius, impetuous | oils are better, but they leave the ob—=do you gel Me- | in the application of feminine logic to | coating that your blood must then company Of § practical conduct, she has a role to | carry off through the pores. But I8 a romb-| which she can lend her versatile| when you cascarize the system, you resting its | graces without restraint. get rid of all the poisons by normal ely on the | * Ritchie Ling is Fabius as this au- | muscular action of the bowels. nity have | thor sees him, a model of civic dis- | through- | cretion, strong in self-esteem Don't get in the habit of taking happily obvious to the em medicine for constipation—or even e A Ty 5 s lv | for auto-intoxication. If sou have the » b ¢ A a strongly | habi eandy casearet is a de- contrasting character to that of "I.I'I'd form in wh s, worldly wise and s ; sec childr bius, worldly wise and smugly secure | thil o asn what & comfort to om take place. Only about a dozen close friends attended the ceremony, which was followed by an informal breakfast ancient garb in burnished splendor express themselves in the latest and most unrestrained liberalities of ver. nacular. “Be on the says the serg Your grandparents took “salts,” Alrica. d Mrs. Camp s way to Algiers ast of Afriea ! Camph e now on the on the northern c¢ ing series of claim to consideration s that love and | been immutably the | out the centuries. There is an irrepressible franksome. ness throughout the work worthy of | a man willing to pause for a little | revenge for the heavy soleninities im- | sed on him as a student in bygone . The massive descriptions of ubert are tossed to the winds and Rev. R. J npbell in 1915 turned to the Church of England after he had spent 20 yea s a non conformist minister. He is well known in United Sta having lectured | in York and other large cities Princess Mary of England is quite a horse race fan and often has a small bet on every race when she attends. re- | e w in his ill regard for human impulses, save those prompted by his own droll vanity, The entire company Ty ‘& cascares to- FI plays in ex- 10¢ and New Bu » - a superlative, close-coupled five-passenger en- closed car . . the Town Brougham - . a new version of Fisher coachcraft . . a striking example of Buick beauty . . with performance that startled the motor car industry - - espe- cially an engine vibrationless beyond belief. At your earliest opportunity ask your Buick dealer to show |and |demonstrate the new Town Brougham to you. THE GREATEST BUICK EVER BUILT Stanley H. Horner Dick M 1015-1017 14th St. Fletcher Motor Co. Alexandria, Va. Bury Motor Co., Anacostia, D. C. Buick Motor Company (Division of General Motors Corporation) i Fourteenth at L Emerson & Orme 1620 M St. 1016 Conn. Ave. -+ 1C priety-—although figur | been fittingly called A very lar and laughed evening |left the theater mar | the at a propriety dow not | in the plav—have t for Tat.” ge audience laug most heartily, throughout Doubtless, after they | v “auditors were | why they had importantly | T loss to remember | been so amused. The three going on annual gunning trips. or more of the wives learn th: | the gunning trip the bands had been known to ly, as it were, with young and thought- ; ess girls | | the story concerns the wives of husbands who h before v same hus- | One of the husbands said voung lady accompanying was a client and he was advising her | how to invest. excuses the othe The wives, one by one, resolve to| cast | vears after the honeymoon is forgot- | punish them in order to ‘make them | ten, and it might, with perfect pro-|eat out of their hands” There’s More to This “EXCITEMENT used to cause such acidirg aroun outdoors. 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