New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 29, 1918, Page 4

. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1918. THEATER BILLS TONIGHT : 90 FOLLOW B : i | ¥ox's theater opened 'vesterday to The musical comedy, “Come On = | B erowded houses at both performances, | In”, now playving at Keeney's has five | 3 e ) L, : the large audiepces being enthusiastic | Broddway stars and ten handsome | TONIGHT chorus girle . present- | 8 and happy at the opportunity of again| .4 in o lavish % ton Mors & being admitted to the favorfte | ley and Miss Eastman come direct i VAUDEVILLE %, 8 7 ? theater. George Walsh, in “On the| from a big Broadway production and s Jump” and “TheTalk of the Town™| Dring some of the cleverest dancing | KB 4 BIG ACTS 4 & | b ever seen in this ei Fitzgerald and “ | ° . with Dorothy Phillips, beiag the at-| Carroll, big local favorites, have a tractions with Fox vaudeville. | Carroll ; 1f you want to be stirred with real, | line of brand new comedy. The ten | ¥ GEORGE trhe American patriotism, see George| handsome chorus girls _introduce : Walsh tonight in ~On the Jump.” Its' some original novelties. Sessue Ha- | B8 a fine rollicking comedy and you will: Yakawa in “The City of Dim Faces”, | B8 WAL H : enjoy. it every minute. Our hero is| has the most popular piay of his | § 3 duced as a newspaper reporter; ¢areer. William Duncan in A Fight - 5 a B o e e ety el o We are Behind in Our Quota! seditious editor, because he shows too | ture are shown on the big program. - “ON THE JUMP,, N much patriotism. He then becomes | o i ; 7 a Liberty Loan salesman with success- | LYCEUM THEATER. Bl rasults: . The plot has been ©con-| A crowded hof¥e was Dresented DOROT—};I‘YN;E[LUPS : % New Brl'taln Has Gone “Over 'he E structed with the purpose of serving| with one of the best bills off the sea- as propaganda for the Fourth Liberty| son, at the Lyceum t ~ evening, i £ l.oan. George Walsh is shown Der-| vehen the theater was reopened. This ey 5 S | To 99 n v r thin S F r forming some very dangerous Stunts,| wonderful program pl e 'HI TALK OF THE TOWN’ [ i1 E e 0 a chief among them being the scaling, single solitary pefrson, young B 1 5ix ool Dramatic Feast a. seventeen story building. For 1ast: glike. This big show is to remain ’ i !physical action, acrobatic stunts,| two more days and no one can af- | —— thrills and suspense, give the ‘\"";'["" ford to miss it. Jack Pickford is ap- | THURSDAY | . e an ul OW cun theatergoer George Walsh. Hi 5 0 . Ll | 5 IS pearing in the great screen success, ] breeziness, his good humor and his, wgangy”. Mr. Pickford is assisted by | EVELYN NESBIT nature makes an audience dainty little Louise Huff. The picture | G e Warm to him immediately; for there's joboo 8 N (01 ana photo DeG 8 Yunny s . . " " a laugh or a smilgfor a breathless; gt oot W TREC e roles are in- | @8 “The Woman Who Gave wtispansive moment’ every timé he ap- terpreted by players who appreciate | I8 v ESrs op the hcveen. i their art and who painstakingly con- | B . “The Talk of the Town” the.added ¢ pyte their best eiorts to making attraction at Fox's is a happy picture.t 0 pioture a treat. “Sandy” s a | . Dovothy Phillips is a charming star,’ . ,i,5100 of those absorbing quali- i wellts Some af the mOSE fan- .. which malke it ‘essentfally one [ end Dbreath-taking costumes, (.. ), can be viewed again and again " v nalled for daving aad original- DoeviC g Hn B i : A die ot themi . boudsit: qrention TiciLlncressing Blacliehs B~ Horscs , ; il b race, & smash-up, a lively “scrap” to | he Talk of the T nahar oty save a girl—therc's everything in this | @ f = X 0 “ i cture. The other feature starring 4 s and a most unusual ending. Picture. T e g | i Slenty of comedy in i, the famous star, Henry B, Waithall, is ‘ m alls for nera awvd 1M loves the things ' With Hoops of Steel”. ) This picture | 1ittls #irls love, and there is. 15 aJbrand mew one and only goes to THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN kit S show that Mr. Walthall is the man of o i A s rasomutlius irto her the hour. It ls o story of mystery JACK PICKFORD IN ) i | embellished with all the attractive- UEANDY" 3 , ’ ddaville was well reseived, the | ness of the virile life of western Tex- T ; Ayt Who WELl Pe VS, 1Y os 614 with o miedevn jewiat - that HENRY B. WALTHALL IN o y Kids with an uproariously d | iy #cl:00l room act, being the hit adds much’to "’"“”W'"‘” and sus- “WITH HOOPS OF NTEEL" lof thebtll. With fuan® comedians, bense. The vaudeville program is one . Bt P [precty irts and catchy music, this act of the best vet shown. It includes UPREME VAUDEVILLE | | 1 musod the iarge crowds at both per- the great Acrobatic Review of 1918. } THE GREAT ACROBATIC formances vesterday. Brandon and This act aroused the tremendous ap- | R it I*aylor, singers, dancers and vodelers plause of everyone who saw the show | REVIEW OF 1918, f0|‘ are a pleasing couple, Belle Brandon last night. Johnny Wood is a clever | JOHNNY WOODS Being a sister of the late Archie Flem- entertainer and The Dancing Millers | il AN ) $ng, and is well known in New Brit- present an act of splendid quality. THE DANCING MILLERS \ @in. Tascott, the strong man, and Douglas Fairbanks is coming Thurs- | DON'T MISS THIS TREAT Nadi, the gypsy musician, also pleased. * day. Thé Red Cross report for the week | calls for an appropriatiom of $3,475,- of October 21, shows the following { 000 for the remainder of the vear. ! articles have been taken out: Kinit- “Most of the 1,750,000 men now ting department, wool for 97 helmets, | overseas and the 1,000,000 in camps waool for 6 palr8 of soeks, wool for 1 | here have received knitted articles sweater, 36 American Hosiery sweat- | from the Red Cross. At the end of ers to be finished; sewing department, | last July the organization had distrib- 31 women’s morning jackets, 30 pa- | 40,514 sweaters, 776,615 muf- POLITE VAUDEVILLE jama suits, 10 serge dresses, chil- | 054,814 wristlets, 645,961 hel- drenis dresses, § convalescent robes, | mets ,92 irs of socks and 5 boys' suits comfort kits to soldiers in the “COME ON IN CO.” The féllowing: knitted articles have | United States and its territories. This been returned: 507 pairs of socks, 19 | is exclusive of the large quantities of 5 Stars 12 Handsome Girls sweatel 40 American Hosiery sweat- | similar'articles distributed in the w: ers finished, 24 helmets, 4 pairs of | zone. 7The women volunteer work wvristlets, 2 muftlers of the Red Cross produced these SESSUE. HAYAKAWA The sewing department reports the | comforts which are intended to sup- & gl s following articles returned: 7 serge | plement the equipment provided by THE CITY OF DIM FACES. dresses 21 women’s morning jackets. | the army 43 serge §2 R ctanitac Bl blaokt “The department of the military aprons, 18 boys' blouse suit, £ hospi- . d 3 “A FIGHT FOR MILLIONS 8 Baa relief of the Red Cross has estab- tal shi 1| pajama suit, 248 bands, 9 comfort bags, 26 boys underdraw. | lished 700 canteens on the rail %, 81 boys rshirts, 14 children's | lines of the country and at emt | baby slip. 2 children’s pet- | tion points, 33,000 women worker: ats 'and 1 set of men's under- | volunteering their services for this wear. work to the end that our fighting e — men may be refreshed when traveling The War Council of the American | The communication service main- lled Cross authorizes the following: | tained by this department enables “The section made public to. oldiers who are in the hospital to the veport which the Red Cross is | keep in touch with their milies making fto the American people in | who are advised of the patient's con- weekly installments, deals with the | dition by Red Cross workers -as- absistance rendered to soldiers in the | signed to this task. Sixty-three con- eamps and cantonments in this coun- | valescent houses provided with roo wry for relatives who may want to visit “This Red Cross activity, designat- | soldier patients, nave been built or ed as military relief to distinguish it | are in course of construction at the | from the work done for the families | country’s training camps. Several of the soldiers by the home service | children have been born in these Branch of the organization, cost $2,- | homes while the mothers were visit- 110,686 up to the end of June, and 'ing their sick husbands Sheets Must be 637x99” Finished--If You Can’t Buy this Size, Buy Three Yards of Sheeting for $2.50--The Red Cross Will Make them Up--Buy Sheets, Hand and Bath Towels and Leave them at the Red Cross Linen Shower Headquarters 21 WASHINGTON STREET EN, WOMEN AND CHILDR THIS MUST BE DONE !! The Big Comedy Success Carload of Scenery my companionship: in to get as near to me as po: When we had reached her room she ~ turned on the electric bulb, then locked the door and leaned against it, her face pale. Margaret,” she sald quickl breathing hurriedly, “what is your balange in your checkbook? Rough- | ly, I mean, 1 don’t need the exact tigures.” About $150," I returned. “One hundred and fifty dollars!” I was afraid Katie would hear the shrill echo of my words, and put my finger on my lips warningly. ‘Is that | { all you bave anywhere? ¢ “Until 1 speak to Dicky,” I re- turned “You see, since his accident, {and I banked them in may owa name ! s request, and paid all the bills. But. Adele Garrison’s Continuation of ile he's been ill T hdven’t troubled | simply used what I had, walting REVELATIONS OF A WIFE [, s Very Real Concern. He May Need a Sheet More than You Ever Will $2.50 Will Do it COME ON? Sheets and Towels to France QUICK ? Why Does Mother Graham Ask, to see if the rest of our littlé family “Margaret, What Is the Balance | ¢ircle had heard her. But Dicky and | in Y Py my father, absorbed in u g 2 fa Your Chelltaok™ BT, ) e e o, e i o “Margaret,” my mother-in-1aw | showed no indication fhat hor ‘\L‘;""_ that 1 gave you just before thgs baby 106ked np from the desk in the 1ibrary | yaq reached them : came was only intended to cover in- where she had been busy with ac ‘Of course, Mother,” T returned cor. | C/ACNt1 expenses But Dicky has BNty for two hours, “1. wish. yoR|dmily but in & low tone, igaoring | oo Bt the bank, Im sure. He would comeé up to my room with me | ine fact that exeept for the moss | 2CVC" Eave mie the checks for three for a few minutes.” e e e Bl e The yequost astonished me, the tone | had not directly addressed me Simoe in which 1t wae couehed alarmed | the day of Lilllan Underwons e wd vaguely. I have made a very|when I had imnored her mundate | CUERL 1 slase study of my mother-in-1aw's | that Lillian should not see the baby, | " nCS: ' . yarying moods and tenes, and there |1 had been aby. | Ay mother-in-law’s face grew more e secretly amuse, b & < whe that in her voice which spelled | methods of resenting ms ,;..,?W',Mr her | ashen I looked at her. Then she | fright, absurd as the notion' Was in | authority, for I knew that she must ne | 20 © her hand groping toward , I ennection with my husband’s | guffering from her repression of | e . mother. I e S My drops, Margaret!” she wis- % looked st ; around the room |as he once expre 8 : other, being | pered, and for the next few minutes [ : 3 £ I, “long 04| \was too busy ministering to one of the g 21 WASH scrappy pol ;111;"1"!: A heart attacks to which she is subject INGTON STREET et to speculate even slightly upon the But there was no indicatlon of re- | reason for her agitation. gentment in her manner as she hur-| “Bring me those acounts,” she di- riedly gathered together the accounts | rected faintly when the slight attack book and the pile of monthly bills | had passed, 1d the color had come fex:rfl:»;hn‘:g)ahe :ml{hpnn laboring and | back to her lips and cheeks. ol ed S ouElotiine oo Don’t you think you would better|the couch to which I had assisted her 1 promptly obeved her, for I saw| She took the papers in hands that|to me, T saw w nd 2 8. SI‘AJ:};EY no&vm. ::‘zatflhh‘;lew:"I;lr;‘s‘;_li:/r:l r‘rjflpv over me | wait, mother, until some other time? “This thing can't wait!” she said{that it would injure her less than to | trembled, and ran them over, evidently [ little 'premo;img-h f::::?x:z‘:emnfmdmt Uptometrist ..“m i Optician | Lhd R AN Lilllan calls | 1 suggestod, putting out a restralning | passionatels “Bring them here|thwart her in the excitement under|hunting some particular thing. And|heart that it was Dicky’s personal laction Guaranteed , hat she wanteq hand £ aised her head from quickly.” which she was laboring. when she had found it and handed it | checkbook which she held out to me. “Don’t worry, mother. I know, of course, that the bills must be unus big pieces of work which I know he must have received and I've . never had his salary checks, so there ought to be a comfortable little MY SOLDIER SWEETHEART |/ it o v N ~ You Know a Boy “Over There”.