The evening world. Newspaper, August 5, 1918, Page 12

and Players By BIDE DUDLEY ‘N announcement from F. Zieg- A feld jr. says that “The Midnight Frolic,” which has been seen on the New Amsterdam Theatre Rex for several years, is to be sent ou tour and, in the shape of a musical ferve, will open at the New National Theatre, Washington, late in October. Engagements in Boston and Chicago Save been arranged also, It is under-’ stood @ special company will be or- ganized for this tour, and the best numbers used in the various editions of the “Frolic” for the past four years will be put in the performance, When | the show goes on tour it will not be # midnight affair, put will be offered as an $15 o'clock attraction. A new, “Midnight Frolic” will be prepared for the New Amsterdam Roof. MISS DALY TO ACT. Blythe Daly, daughter of Arnold y will make her stage debut to- tin “Getting Together,” at the ‘ubert Theatre. BY WAY OF DIVERSION. ] Luella MoNish was a queer sort of | fish, or girl, if 1 have to be plain. Bix, ‘ry night she'd dance with delight 44 never complain of the strain, She'd reach home at three as gay as could be and always till two the gitl slept. She'd dance wi much vim, this maiden so trim, but Ma washed the dishes and swept. Luella McNish would say: “Ma, I/ wish I wasn't so tired to-day, But I have an ache and, dear, I must take the rest cure and drive it away. A) season of grip is something to skip— | @ trouble I must intercept.” A then, at the grand, she'd hammer, my | land! while Ma washed the dishes and | swept. Luella one day, cafe met Archibald Jones She struck him just right that night he wed her—the youth wasn't slow. Why string this yarn/ out? Luella’s now stout. Six kids in) her household have crept. I saw her: @o-day out raking, and say—she’d just ‘washed the dishes and swept. DANCING A FEATURE. Dancing is to be a big feature of “Everything,” the new Hippodrome show, this season, The soloists will be Desiree Lubowska, Gerda Guldo, eee Barnstead, Helen Patterson, n Baki, Inez Bauer and the Sis- girls who are MISS STEWART RETURNING. Now that the di year for her work, but why worry? ‘The income tax collestor will have to look after that. LITTLE “MARY MIXUP” —_ oF COME BN OVER SATURDAY / AND PLAY ciRcUS I ‘Whee wy Ov& YARD, Wikk Yen? Re "Yeu KNOW You ‘Re Gon’ 6 6ET A LICKING ON Fribay ? WHAT'S “he MATTER wr it Joe ? Wat's That Norse? WE'LL HARTA FIND || A GARAGE AN' Have "@M LISTEN TO ts i NA FNP Rn rr emnar nr on 8g AU RRRERRRER SeEP MERRIER Eo ree te . GOMIC PAGE Monday, August 5, 1918 SATURDAY, Tk Be “135 Soke 78: PLAY. ciRcUs CAUSE FRIDAY I'M eon 7 Sow’ TT" Ger A ~ aaah WE'LL Come “To A GARAGE ABOUT A MILE DOWN HE ROAD, 1 BET! WHAT MAKES You “WINK So? 1 HAVEN'T SEEN ANY SIGNS! A BOTHERGOME NAME, gee the ing of “Allegiance, Maxine Elliott's Theatre the other night. After the play the wife said to her husband: “It looks as though Prince Trou- detzkoy will make a name for himself ase playwright.” “Let's hope it’s Jones,” grunted the oranky old scribe. ANENT THE ASTAIR’ Fred and Adele Astaires, @ancing in “The Passing Show of 1918" much favorable comment in the newspaper reviews, year ago. le Alling the despised position of Ni en the bill at the Palace, Chicag: dramatic critic saw them and wrote a) line which said they were the vost the show. The line! r contract. Moral—Get a line. P. Otis Skinner began rehearsals this morning in his new starring vehicle, “Humpty Dumpt. ‘ . and Mrs, Sidney Drew return ken drama to-night, at the Show of 1918” is selling lots | of the stamps nightly, | Vivienne Segal is to remain in the cast of “Oh, Lady, Lady!” Later Eilio,\, Comstock aud Gest may star | F her fn a new play. Edward Clark will launch bis ta est play, “Not With, My Money," in Baltimore during the week of Sept. Henry W. Savage has called, the “lave a Heart" company for 4 re- hearsal to-day, It will open at Hud- son, N. Y., Aug, 27. Myles Murphy has been engaged by Orr and Welch to do the advance work for “The Kiss Burglar” on tour, | Crauford Kent, who is at Whittier Inp, Sea Gate, is quite a pianist and fréquentiy entertains the guests by tickling the ivories, Charles Purcell and Sigmund Rom- berg mbtored to Boston yesterday, ‘he former to join the “Maytime”, east and the latter to conduct the or.’ chestra the opening night Broadway hears that F, Ray Com- stock injured an ankie recently and is at Morris Gest's country place at Great Neck, resting. Peggy Wood, who has gone to Bos- ton to assume her role in the orig- inal “Maytime”™ company, will be suc~ ceeded in the company now playing at the Lyric, here, by Laura Arnold. Private Jack Kelly, son of Harry Kelly, was instrumentad in giving the | boys at Camp Upton a good*show last | night. He had Dad induce most of | the “Follies” performers to drop in. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY, | When a sailor on shore leave takes | & girl out for the evening he gets all the hugs he can in order to lay in a spply. FOOLISHMENT. mes i IL = EXO > | fear, 1 Sea’eh' bisa eter FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. ‘8 & very courteous fellow," sgusht to be—he's a civil en- WELL, MY MoM SAID “THe Nex Time I were swimmin™ “SWE D GIVE ME & LICKIN’ Magazine Every Pleasure Has Its Pain! AND FRiDay Ss The Day I'm coin’ Tir's BECAMBE You DIDNT See ALL THose. BROKEN BOTTLES WW “HE Road iit! ka oft His “ Wee Drappie” Proved a Flood! . Many 2 “bone head’ has drained a barrel “bone ‘dry? THE BIG LITTLE FAMILY WELL “THIS PoRTRACT” OF MESELF IN “OIL” » COBT ME _A_ LOT OF DACK"-BUT DAWGONE IF ON A OT AFTERNOON You vec ‘COP TighN, INA Prose Puntiching On (MV evening Works) y (DE TO TAKE A Puun ‘ATS Wor I gaD-) DED GIMME ‘YouR HONEST OPINION OF > “TH PoRTRAT “MINNIE” # GE AN’ OFCOURSE OIR — OF, course! WHO IT 1S * MINNIE* 2 OH! 'S BEE —UTE- “Tee- FULL $ GRAND "7 ARe dl iw (2 (fie a AND AFTER REVELING THE COOL, WATER HE KNEw IT, , (OMAS B, REED once went thto an unfamiliar barber shop to be shaved. The negro barber began to try to sell a hair tonic, “Hair putty thin, suh,” be sald, “Been that way long, qh?" “I was born that way,” replied Reed, “Afterward I enjoyed a briet period of hirsute efflorescence, but it did not endure.” The barber gasped and said no more. Later some one told him that ‘he had shaved the speaker, |, “Speakah!” he exclaimed, “Don't |{ know dat? I should say he was a speakah, sure ‘nuff! —Christian Reg- ister, + - HER GUESS, 66 PSN'T it terrible the way prices ] keep going up?” “It is, My husband said if it kept up he'd either have to wore harder and make more money or eat less.” rr ann do you think he'll decide to “Knowing him as we! guess is that he'll Avie he 4 H Saar to eat less."—Detroit Pre