Evening Star Newspaper, September 23, 1931, Page 30

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THE EvVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D, C, WEDNESDAY, SEFIEMBER 23, 1931, 'What’s_u_.’kgt_ :Izl_d_ Where Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters TTRACTIONS for the future,| some of them starting Friday of this week include both those | for the legitimate theater and | : those for the talking screen, yaried in theme and “the best of the Fun” as the run is now running. Belasco Reopens s With “Once in a Lifetime.” i INEXT Monday evening the Shubert- Belasco Theater will re-open for | the new season with the Moss Hart-| George S. Kaufman comedy, “Once In | & Lifetime,” which has been running | fn the Music Box and Plymouth | Theaters in New York, since last Sep- | tember. It comes with the original | company. including Jean Dixon, Hugh O'Connell, Charles Halton, Marjorie | Wood, Ruthelma Stevens, Grant Mills | and & host of others. It is in seven scenes, including the poor slesping quarters of a team of vaudeville players, & Pullman car in transit to California, | reception rocm in & Los Angeles hottl, = similar room at & talking and picture | studio, among others. It covers the troublesome period of Hollywood when the silent pictures. were beginning to | sing and talk, and, as might be ex- | pected, pokes fun at the situation. “Private Lives” Coming to the National | MONDAY evening, also, Noel's Cow- ard’s amusing comedy, which is sald to have delighted both London and New York last season, “Private Lives,” | ‘will come to the National Theater with Madge Kennedy and Otto Kruger re- | lacing Mr. Coward and Gerfrude Lwrence in the cast and some say more than fully supplying their places, since the change took place in the | aniddle of the New York season. The story shows what is likely to happen | when married couples get divorced and then meet again after one or both have re-married. This theme is said to have ven two continents one of the best ats in laughter that they have had in adong time, and principally because | by one of Mr. Coward’s strokes of genius 4in stage effects a breakfast scene stages | the levity. *Dixie Beauties” Billed for the Gayety. BURLI'&QUB'& next- attraction at the Gayety will be “Dixie Beautles,” under the chapsronage of Joe Leavitt, with Jack Hunt, “hobo he-man,” with his wide trousers and trick cigar, as- sisted by Clyde Bates, “a nut with eye- glasses,” 'as & foll. Along the feminine lines will be Kitty Warren, in songs and dances; with Deris = Sennstt, Evelyn Burke, Margie Block and & chorus that knows its tricks. Glen Echo Pool Closes Sunday Night. EGARDLESS of how badly its pat- I\ rons may need it, announcement tomes from the management that the new Crystal Pool at Glen Echo Park will welcome its last crowds Sunday, for it will close for the seascn—a most pop- ular one—at 11:30 o’clock Sundsy night, until next Spring, when it will again tempt the bathers. ‘Ruth Chatterton at Fox n “The Magnificent Lie.” $'T'HE MAGNIFICENT LIE” which | is being called Ruth Chatterton’s eatest picture, a’story of a hard- iled cabaret singer who finds love through deceit, will be the new picture @t the Fox, starfing next Friday. Woob | with ‘young Douglas Pairbanks as its | your eye. { lam Faversham, will be the screen fea- | fore, for the new week. | lestons Jeading the supporting attrac- pporting On the stage, the Faiflchon-Marco “Carnival” Idea will be the dominating feature, strongly supplemented. “Smart Woman" At Keith’s Friday. “QMART WOMAN,” with a cast in- [ ) cluding Mary Astor, Robert Ames, Edward Everett Horton and Noel Francis, will tell the story at R-K-O Keith’s next Friday of a wife whose husband is, or belleves he is, much in | love with another woman. A supporting | program will include & Clark and | McCullough Roomers.” ‘. screen comedy, “Fllfle: “I Like &our Nerve” And Fifi D'Orsay Herself at Earle. | JBEGINNING next Saturday, the Earle will have for its screen attraction the First National-Vitaphone picture, | “I Like Your Nerve,” a comedy romance, star. | Fifi D'Orsay, in the flesh, making one | of those personal appearances, with an | entertaining song and dance interlyde, | will be the outstanding feature of ‘the stage progrant, which is rich in other acts, “Homicide Squad” At Rialte, Saturday. ARY BRIAN and Leo Carillo will| be the outstanding features of | “Homicide Squad” at the Rialto Theater | starting next Saturday, unless Noah | Beery, in a striking likeness of our own | chief of police, should happen to catch | “Homicide Squad,” it is| cla.med, deals with the police side of the war upon racketeers and gangsters, but it is not a gangster picture, Others in a notable cast include Russell Gleason, George Brent, Pat O’Malley, Walter C. Percival and J. Carroll Naish. | Subsidiary features will gnclude “the | Graham MacNamee Talking Traveler.” “The Squaw Man" Loew’s Palace, Friday. TBE famous old play,~‘The Squaw Man,” with Warner Baxter in the title role created on the stage by Wil- ture at Loew's Palace Theater starting | Friday, instead of Saturday as hereto- | Helen Kane, in person, with a revue from the Capitol ‘Theatef, New York will be the outstanding feature of the stage program, “Street Scene” | Continues at Columbia. THE plcture version of Elmer Rice's | Pulitzer prize drama, “Street Scene,” featuring Sylvia Sidney, Buster Collier and Estelle Taylor, which has caught the fancy of capacity houses at Loew’s Columbia Theater the past week, will continue for the present at the Columbia, with the Tilden tennis screen S5 B City Pediatrician Resigns. LYNCHBURG, Va., Scptember 23| (Special—Dr. Dwight L. Rivers, pedi- | atrician for the city clinics and Lynch- burg Hospital, has resigned to become | monwealth Fund, a welfare organiza- | tion operating in nine counties con- tiguous to Farmville, | ‘Witolesale prices in Austria are high- | er than a year ago. - | s | b AN LEAGUE SUPPORT REFUSED BY TWO Arlington Candidates Say They Do Not Want Body's Indorsement. By & Staff Correcpondent of The Star. ARLINGTON COUNTY HOUSE, Va., September 23.—Two more candidates for the County Board, in addition to the five Republican nomi- nees, have notified the Better Govern- ment League of Arlington County that they do not wish the indcrsement of yoier RADIO COURT | that body, it was made known today. ‘The two additional condidates are Robert H. Forman of Glebewood and Willlam E. Wolff of Clarendon. In a letter to the.league, which proposes to select five of the candidates to whom they will give their support, Forman states that he believes the le of Arlington County are fully capable of making proper and adequate selection on_election day. Forman states in his letter that he thinks the league would do much better to complete its report upon the qualifications of all candidates, as con- taired in a questionnaire that has been sent out, and then mail its reports to | all voters without indication of choice. meeting next week, at which all 51 candidates for the board will be in- vited to speak. 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A quality that sells regu- larly for 35c each, Dozen Wash Cloths g IA d()uen h::zl quulit{ ’l;m;lkish wash cloths, in four ovely ass pastel shades, Speciall; iced in The September Selling. e i Fine Quality Irish Linen Damasks Double Damask Cloths $4,95 New square border designs—a splendid quality— 14 lower than last year’s special price. 72x90 #hches. 72x72-inch size veee..83958 22-inch napkins, dozen.... i, Lovzws, Secown FLOOR. Dam:_a'sl; Bordered Towels $ 5’95 dozen A dozen lovely Irish linen huck towels, hemstitched, and with & beautiful damask border. Size 18x34 inches. Regularly $7.50 dozen. China and Glassware Values Far Below Regular in The September Selling_ &5 Imported Dfner Sets Would Regularly $|9.75 Sell for $31.85 $2-piece china sets, in three attractive patterns, all with a deep ivory border and 14 matt gold handles. Also at $19.75—a 44-piece imported china dinner set, open-stock service, in the popular “grasmere” pattern . . . in our regular stock at $27.75. ‘ 22-Piece Luncheon Sets In Regular Stock 32.95 Would Be $5.73 An open-stock service of American ponlhin.. with square-shaped plates. The pattern is a dainty floral spray on a delicate pink ground, with platinum- colored edge. " Other Dinnerware Offerings at Very Special Prices ' 100-Piece Imported China Dinner Service, regularly $66.50, s; ol ot b o SORD 95.Piece Imported China Dinner Service for 12, regularly $59.50, special. . ..........$39.50 32-Piece American Porcelain Dinner Service for 6, in open stock at $5.95, special. . Curva, Frrre FLOOR. ..$3.95 New Glassware Sets—Low Priced i8-Piece Table Sets In Regular Stock s 5 Would Be $7.25 Six footed goblets, six footed sherbets, and six salad plates—a complete service in colored glass, with optic crystal stems. Amber, blue, green, and amethyst. An open-stock pattern—extra pieces can be added. : Mixing Bowl Sets 50C st Durable nesting sets of .rnn glass, in the most used sizes from § to 9 inches. Five bowls o a set. Specially priced in The September Selling. Guasswiars, Frren PLoon. ¢ 18-Piece Tumbler Sets Clorgngi o A crystal color optic glass set with cut border and safe edge. Six orange juice glasses, six water glasses, and six ice tea tumblers. Hobnail Glass Plates I8C each Hobnail pattern salad or fruit plates, that regularly sell for 25¢c each. Specially priced. 1 e bridge or luncheon service for 4—regularly $3.75. In the Selling at ..... ceeeeea 82,95 Hobnail stemware service for egularly $3.75. In the selling—special .......cccooiensiie..§295

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