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THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1918 "“EVERYGIRL” AT WILKES; | , FUN REIGNS ELSEWHERE | FUTURE IS OPENED theen shown in Seattle Fr ntly.| TO UNDECIDED GIRL The scenery used f the futurist An allegory Which One Shall 1) tYpe Cook, the prima donna Satisfactory Satisfactors we tHEGROTE-RANKINCO. Alway Riryt” is the attraction at the|!® yellow-Baired and vivacious Always EGEL. President Wilkes this playing to crowd Taking second plac n the bill OTTO F. Kt = et he Sur It the story Decker in “The @f Poorman, Richman and Everygirl, This is a fare kit built AOR la primar She ca © which | tour 4 wonderful cocktail tunity to vision and see) Wins his bride by the judtetor bath Sb che mman loppowe his wishes While the serious portions of the| Swor and Avey in impersona aiiegory are rather obvious,.there{tions of the Southern negro] are excellent humor flashes in it, | worked themselves Into the « Renick. Fverhardt and Russell ditfioulty that the next act could ean oe Se Sh Sant : y [be gotten under way | fot agree. Norman Feuster is excel The Littlejohna are jugelers ‘ ‘at 2 font as Richman, otherwise the vil| whose coer orenat ie a fumetere | mn O do our part toward maintaining the 4 fain, dominating every scene he ap) with glittering jewels Ww sired F ¥ ~4 r'vturt and Ivan ater, ag | Uni features Win ea trick, which beautiful custom of Christmas giving, ; i Rveryairl and Poorman, have roles! jroiiou the eeuadien etz : - jehoee childlike simplicity — make [Proven the Kirulfy Kiddies sing | we have prepared an extraordinary collec- ; them difficult, des which these | | ‘ = two excellent actors appear to ad-| ¢ , Z f i > ite - rare, Nenty Tall appears ae | SUAYLET ET IN _ tion of unusual values, of which the items Advice, an allegorical timure : . | . . : i Features of this week's production “Pinched.” which heads the new on this page are a brief list—but you must are excellent scenic and lighting ef bill ion Palace Hip, is one of the ‘j Scie @ Shee cal program, | Vest dramatic sketche hich has ' eae ios . 3 eX. ' ets, and a fine musical program, | best dramatic sketches which has come and see them to appreciate them. a 1ETY ASPIRANTS Fred Hubbard, the lead, plays the | ae | SENTENCED TO JALL role of a country justice of the peace | - . Py ee 1: thee ‘ who has been called to preside in al | it hand othe Bs coabe Riphaseolit city court. His homety philosophy rr ‘ Ce ~carmaemcee j Bp producing “A Trip to Paria,= at | of Mei applied to the case of | In Choosing S ial Gift Pri ; fe " ‘" | usa 42 sreorans Sear ea eae ce pecial Gift Frices on |: The ball starts rolling when an| fashion. Practical Gifts ‘ det a case © ts t | y in a case of mistaken identity./o¢ the act presented by Cartelle hey carry on their masquerading 19 | brothers, comedians; the "Personal @me style until the real parties ar |i. Giris” sin. 3 sing, Three De Lyons have a ae ead eat, {Ueh| a gymnastic offering; Ruth Sinclair and even in Jal sings ballads; Orbamany’s cockatoos George Rehn is good in the com: | ar. bird comedians edy role of Mike Hogan while Joe | Irishman and a Hebrew land in so | Roller-skate dancing Is the feature | Select Beautiful Three Fine ‘| | The Hal Cron Bedroom Suites + oa Realizing that furniture will play an important Needs Your Help seer ary ‘ é Comforters rf a Christmas, we have selected three . nner is seen as his Hebrew friend. vainiie part in many a . rq i Pane musical numbers in the hands Bo An Se BE ae | beautiful Bedroom Suites and specially priced them for . ae @& Marjorie Lake, Cecile Mavis,” ‘orne Cabaret Girl” is the title of ° | The restoration and reb Christmas purchasers. 4 } ‘ _& m4 i = the title tation of the xtricken | : Madge Locke and the Columbia trio! ine new show which opened at Uhe| Kuro rigs A six-piece walnut Bedroom. Sutte, consisting of dresser with aa) are up to expectations. The bathing urope muxt go forward ; chorus in seen to advantage in| Ctk Sunday. Dan Reilly (played by | urge mirror, chiffonier, dressing table, bed, chair and rocker, * f ne eoortipeantt ve Claud Kelly) passes off ung cab : Priced extra special at $219.50. 3 i! runway number pe i ghm live matex qalfrea-obadlgbens hed Woel-Filled Comforters, sateen Mvery one of ve cnn help is A handsome mahogany Bedroom Suite in William and Mary * ff f = — beng eer goal takes the r ssl e | cov “2 pg ly k-cov. | | seme - 1 ae he 5 od sign. Seven pieces, including bed, dresser, chiffonier, dressing ° ty i st » . » | o nO! open arms ered i to 820.00 exch } | Work Ko on we must lend our perma te cocker and beach: Special 50. ba 4 GUS EDWARDS” REVUE (ena ge lgage wsdl geoth e ni a r || tame tm sewing "und ‘krutting | ible. chalr, rocker and bench. Special, $874.50 : IS CLEV ING niece rather upsets things | garments now greatiy needed An ivory enameled Bedroom Suite in Adam design. Four With eight different scenes or|feily has a great time equarin : with | pieces, dresser, chiffonier, dressing table and bed. Special, “spouts,” Gus Edwards’ annual!) imesit — will appeal to any woman, and to make it easy to select Bari 157.50. Fitth Floor, & 4 song revue, “The wuntain of] ‘The musical numbers are plenti | one for her Christmas we have reduced the price on the 8 overed. 8 tt agg ames at > _— Sun-|¢ui this week. Mollie Mack's dane following: | Paneer cnet ® ° i 4 i 9 is revue’ o music|ing specialty was repeatedly en any Dressing Table in Queen Annb design $ ft f Ch d h t 3 a has & large company of good ‘ook- | cored" tess HANI nines some Lone | og, urate : A ee) er Gifts o ina an |“ Christmas : oe * and I# presented on &/ some Night.” with the ald of the 4 : | woolfilled Comforters put up in | | only equaled by the larger/ Oak trio, and Del Estes puts ove et ee ee re ee $ | , . ape eae! Gl S f : panies. In fact it is much better | The Dancing Chicks have new | Walnut Dressing Table in Adam desien. with $25 00 | Steel. Fleer, | Fy o it areca ile ee eae this: 48 agphaceebteptaglie eip= ‘! Dinner Set of 42 pieces, in an attractive Colonial pat- | retonnes » i ——— —____— Sele oak AL Mahogany Dressing Table in Louls XV. desigt $44.50 ——— tern, with gold band decorations. Priced, the set, $10.00. | : ; ' with very large mirrors. Specia : rl amet —ee wee bs . . : ‘ An accumulation of . 4 Here’s Uncle Sam’s China Berry or Salad Sets of white semi-porcelain, about 2,000 yards of fine * oa i decorated with gold beaded band and scalloped edge. Set | Creti fot in | , he of s id a e * i piers Pp age tat ss. The retonnes in lengths o: 7 Fh Gif S t consists of one 9-inch bow! and six 5-inch nappies. NC! nin to. toes, seein anne a i set, AD. | + * * Plan to Cut C. of L. t Suggestions From. 7 ei on sale” Tuesday at [Is A e Tea P p fled earth ost Meith hae aasoks | sharp reductions from ; Aa By E. C. RODGERS Jas fast asx community selling and ea ‘ots of vitri ied eart henware, with blue decora- regular prices, e oF WASHINGTON, D. C.. Dee. 16. | buying centers may be established. e en Cc 10n tions; 5-cup capacity. Special, 59¢. | » at Here is one solution for the hig® cost The thing to do.” Ward said, “in . id of living problem. for the people of any community to| . "Rage allt gg ‘ Sak, che CUE ta, at The ¥ery choicest “de- 4 It s-@ double-barreled affair. It|get together in the school house. Gifts selected in this section will be welcomed in ‘lass Oven Baking Sets that are very popular at | sions are represented in i markets the farmer's produce at good | elect an agent. and arrange with the any household and the admirable collection of present- will not craze or check—serve in the dish you | this special disposal of : on prices and meeta the consumer's | schoo! authorities to use the build and economical buying. j cook in. These sets consist of one covered .casserole, | those tom i starts) mn Reedy at saving prices. ing for a marketing center. Then} ’ | pudding dish? six custards, Special, the set, $2.69. | - re a i INAUGURATING NEW they should communicate with the| Dresser Searty ut 886, 81.00 ant 81.25 cach. | ' 8 ty oer. a ; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM postoffice department. This applies Fancy Bath Towels, 60¢ to +50 cach You . will fia . i Take a sample. It begins in Two! both to the city consumers’ centers Hematitched Huck Towels, GO¢@ ( $2.00 Child’s Breakfast Sets, decorated with subjects to ‘ 7 ms gal } } tT. Park |@nd the producers’ centers Turkish Towel Sets, $1.35, $2.00 and . 9 : patterns suitable for: t worms, PS. 808 outs in the Pay sacie | * 4 810.50 dorer delight the child. Set consists of bowl, plate, cup and View schoo! house here in Washing-| It is planned to start the middie Hemstitehed Linen Napkins, 5O and 810.50 « 8 . 4 fon. This ix the inauguration of a| West motor truck route system out Table Sets, 72x72 Table Cloth with roand design and half dozen aucer and milk pitcher. Priced $1.50. = Pare owt : ii : re rus inch Napkins to match. Price the ae Ow * | es ere eee Mn 'CS, 2S | furtner and further encil the whole] +1 Lincs Neptlae and Table, Cathe. Cloth 70x70 inchea: Nap- | Table Covers “ : i #4 all over the United States j country is a network of them j kine 22x22 inches. Priced 618.50 the vet i 4 Martha | ‘ Fned pea | f : ; - . —Viret Fleer, —Shop} Bag: ‘ 1 Cee ae gas me —Knitting Bags, ete. 3 fl from ston, have formed | | ° | i a selling organization called the Me LONDON OF OLD } Washington Any of these pieces in this 4 Hl Joy Community association. ey le will be cut as desired at . ou a ta For the Home—a | Sewing Table plain Sel : # ity secretary. The postoffice depart | ° . ‘ ment has made him postal agent and runswic onograp $22.50 | 3 on | the Two Taverns school house bus | . . . been mate the community postoffice.| (Special to The Star by N. E. A) | | An Interesting = During the day, the teacher han-| LONDON, Dec. 16.—It's a strange j . ; : dies the community's business. Spon-| London, these days of peace; strang | This beautiful example of the | Display of Silk » sellor goes around among the farm-|est of all to the Londoner who has } ar Martha Washington Sew x if c bet hoo! | been right here since the first days abie, made c genuine ma is ot’ ree chitaen being vane ist the wat bp ahiss inten craiers . Lamp Shades 7; oH tables, butter, eggs, poultry with Ol4 “Big Ben,” in the house of | 22.50. them when they go to school. Their commons tower, strikes out the time is one of the features of the parents haul wagonloads of food to| every fifteen minutes. Ben had been | | Drapery Section. the schoo! house. muzzled, along with all the ordinary Sponselior attends to the posting | clocks, thru the years of air raids. ¥ * : s Here you will find many sizes, shapes and color$ and se- lecting a gift Lamp Shade be- comes an easy task and the and mailing, parce! post All the clocks are alight every Then the exarmy postal motor| night. No more rubbing at a “ra trucks appear dium wrist watch” to make it bright: | pero tber dca ny f are disappearing, as are The community's products @ré| the “air shelter” ‘Mare ab poo loaded in them and the trip to the| ery dsdhtak ban baen FuLbed other end of the solution is gtarted. | of¢ the street lights, and you can In a few hours, the trucks appear) waik along at night and actually see at the Park View school house, in monumen Lace Curtains | Are Practical i Gifts ‘ hI Sagan | what's in t ndows | Washington | Hurdygurdiex grind out rag-time| The Park View community elected | giong every curb in Soho their own agent, J. G, Mc | was afterward made postmaster in | »gany Foot Stool, Special $4.95 And, in the city, there are the long absent couples with guitars, the school house postoffice. He £et*| wno combine soul saving with hat-| This year people are center A Thermatic ng their attention on useful @ salary for his time and work | passing and sing | and practical gifts — among rack View Bousewives teil their! “Yeah, there's room (trum-te-tum) " desdrattia: ‘aslo agg oy heed. That saves delivery costs. On| room mo bervinns t 4 F ] k | en ee | : ‘ee made from lines priced q ive, ts tig makeing dy. tem | ire ess oOo er Foot sto Bef sie ake nis to 812.00 the pair 2 i children anc ents bring ta aa vanee Hone ¢ c « r s fly vowing Fear canis é aa oot | | Thi Ch . t bis - . it . BOLSHEVIKI ARE POOR | 1s ristmas Silk Table Scarf ‘ Ht oTavernm. « foodproducing | RAILROAD OPERATORS. = able Scarfs |] ? sells by the community plan;| would be a welcome gift to the housewife. It would | ‘ ! View, « food.consuming center.| Special to ‘The Star by N. EA) eliminate much of the drudgery and wotry about get Mother Would | Are Reduced for ° 1 buys by the community plan VLADIVOS vec. 16.--The § seg ty papain en she has calls to make other ou . . } hts. for coat of distribution, | beria ilway under Bolshevik op ting the meals, especi illy when she has ca a | | Th : 1 fig waste and gives food to consum.| eration is far from efficient. Work fora Thermatic Fireless Cooker prepares an entire | ese Opecia ug alues Tomorrow s i ers at a lower pi repaired 10 € ta 00 An allmeta und free with « Thermatic Cooker sold | ‘ vai i The United States postoffice de-| has increased from 1 1 woven i Partment has 01 erage hours of work has de aniz 1 to operate | Th Ra e than onder the} shops which gines meal without the least attention Appreciate Fine : : : Sere tetas ee fc) | aw st tent Offer Splendid wcacgmaramicot | Gays Ligher prices to the producers.| three. The timber of workinen Three sizes are being featy iu oe ae er Splendi aye wide ana : Kasement, Housefurnivhing Section, | four motor trucks out of Washing eased from 254 to 159 $7.50 ton. These are the firat two school | work has declined fro to on Opportunity for gs ag ia houses to be used postoffices, and} and rates of pay ine sever 0,000 army trucks} times. Sick pay has gone from $500 : ° f ° Manket for tathe ift Choosin | The Christmas [ | truck routes is now running between | no improvement in operation 1 | Right now we are off ; ; nse | oda. Huge quantities of food awa e th ebay leg 3 Wilton Rugs, wondroysly rich of color and softly deep F ; 70 Be aa SBLISHED lot cneiniae Meuke tr Dishes | Blanks ' . of pile—so well wearing that they command firm respect Section Eteund that trech fegh wld at| M GRAVE | Ep snare of every one snidne ihe msof re Park View school house for 63 cent» STEALS FRO 5 ainty Wool Blankets | eps TAS ni Pemen. when they were selling in AIST Every Woman Wants One pay ee aa ‘1 | ‘The following depleted lines are reduced for Christmas at Washington stores at #8, and that TO GET A SILK WAIS 5.00, 816.50 1 : , w folks were paying from palbon "he Four styles of nickel plated and planiahed $15.00, 3.50, | colling. While there are only one or two of pattern, | (ort i cant ings on vegetables, | LONDON. | De _ ee Chafing Dishe marked for clearance and 1 00 jn } i rh patterns to make lecting satisfactor 100 pales : AI ton families | Feeling anxious to secure a new $13.50 Chafing Dishe Wool Blankets with col | tains, 1 | 3 And at the wame time Two TAV-| binge, sera Spiera of Heide, Hol : 85.50 1 $12.00, | x12 Laken Wifikona, aiseul $67.50 a | Dar careers told me that they were) vain nit on original plat and $25.00 | x axio6 Lak “iW 863.50 q etting more money for their prod , 4g $17.50 Chafing Dishes @ ees iene onee wee than the be antitog <o 18 san ee i oP eae _ 89.98 | $#0 Lakewood $33.75 Svidual buye huckaters or com: | te rece’ " whole of 4 | $ ‘ mission mer lor Seholermann the hole $14.50 Chafing Dishes Satin Bedspreads, plain hem Pha eailow seasthaa esa coger eediiicad ve ada apenas7. sth er 88 The Grote-Rankin Co. Pike St. and Fifth Ave. The Grote-Rankin Co. Master Ce the field of