The evening world. Newspaper, May 30, 1919, Page 16

WAAAY ‘ “ VOLCE fn the Dark,” a drama which will begin an en- gagement at the Park Bquare Theatre, Boston, a week from Monday, is a novel piece of play- Writing. It tells the story of a crime which was ecen by a deaf person and heard by another who was blind. At one point the audience ts treated as it were deaf and at another aA C re it were blind. Raiph &. bee! of Spokane wrote the play. Mt opened in Atlantic City, Mack has revised it some- and he will act one of the roles when it opens in Bos- = A. H. Woods is the producer. It ‘Was calied “Look and Listen” origin- ally. MISS KENYON'’S POEMS. Doris Kenyon has sent ue a volume ” containing poems by her father, td Jemes B. Kenyon, and others by her- “J gat. The book bears the title of “The zi Home.” Perusing its pages We are made to see that both the are real poets, Miss Kenyon | ites her rhymes at off moments | she is not acting, Here's just . § ‘a taste of her art: i A star slips softly from the sky, In the hush of dusk, out of the biue, ¥ Tt 4s God's teardrop, from on high, For He has disappointments, too. SHE WOKE THE BABY. It is indeed a rare thing for a tele- “Central” to jose her temper. | met one the other day and asked | y her why she never got mad. “We're trained to be pleasant,” we ie replied. a “But there must be plenty of } ‘@imes when you'd like to talk back.” | a “Yes, indeed there are. To-day a Woman asked for a number in Har- vamp. She got it and talked to an- o@er woman. When they were Through the second woman called she snapped, ‘what my baby ringing ‘Dont you want to use your phone? uae, course! “Well, how could T call you with- @at ringing the bell? I asked pleas- “4 don't know.’ whe replied, ‘but had. no business waking my “And there aro others.” j REVERSE! “Hello!” he yelled, With joy quite wild, “I am the daddy Of @ cniia.” But now he walks All night and sighs; FRECKL Don't Hide Them With « Veils Re. $ itrength. This aration for the removal of frec! is usually so successful in vt freckles and giving a clear, tiful complexion that it is sold ler guarantee to refund the money rae ia freckh di Don’ le your freckles under a veil; get an ounce of Othine and re- them. Even the first few appli- should show a wonderful im- t, some of the lighter freck- vanishing entirely. ‘ ‘Be sure to ask the druggist for the strength Othine; it is this that gold on the money-back guarantee. ~-Advt. wil About Plays and Players , DE DUDLEY “Froy Tailored SorT COLLARS Most soft collars wrinkle easily. This tendency has been overcome to a marked degree by the band stiffening exclusively featured in “Arrows.” “Hello” turned ‘round Is what he cries. LAUDING ELLABELLE. A rhyme headed “To Ellabelle Mae Doolittle” has come to our desk. It jis signed by Johnson Jeffries of |Harlem. The poem is printed here | with Miss Doolittie’s permission: Oh, Bila, sweet Miss Elia, you're a | poet of renown; If poetry made royalty I'm sure you'd wear a crown, I've read the verses from your pen, and honest, Ella, dear, They've pleased me even more than twohon a friend says, “Have a beer.” The world needs maidens of your sort to drive the gloom away; I get more comfort from your rhymes than cows get out of hay. Bo keep it up, dear Fila, and you'll bring great joy to me, Real poets like yourself are scarce as whiskers on a bee. HE'D BE TOO VALUABLE, A bright boy went to work in a theatrical office in the Broaway dis trict two weeks ago, Yesterday he asked his employer for a day off, “A day off?" replied the bom. “Why, you've been working here only two weeks.” “L know that,” came from the boy, “but now is the time for me to get oft.” “why? “Because pretty soon you won't be, able to get along without me.” He got bis day off Gossip. Mabel Roberts, screen netress, has been engaged for "Bing, Bang, Boom.” Kenneth and Roy Wet have writ- Shot,” opened at Luna’ to-day and got over with a bang. Mile, Suzanne Caubet, protege of Sarah Bernhardt, will join the “Cen- tury Midnight Whirl" Monday night. Maurice and Florence Walton bave been engaged for the new edition of “The Follies.” ‘Lightnin’ will score 350 per- formances at the Galety Monday. “Three Wise Fools” will hit the 260 mark. George Le Guere was seen of Broadway yesterday looking straight up. A visit to the aero meet in At- lansto City ald it. A. H. Woods bas booked six new shows to open consecutively at the Globe Theatre, Atlantic City, in Au- gust and September. Peggy Wood and Samuel Merwin are writing a play in which she will appear next season under the Shu- ert management, ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES, Jack 8.—Mr. Darnton has been with this newspaper sixteen years. Bender—May we not suggest that you look for those names in the telephone book? A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. The name is Hawker, Squawker, not FOOLISHMENT. I start to go swimming in June, |r dig out my bathing suit soon, I bathe down at Coney, And golly, I'm boney, Run out there and sce me some noon. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. be 4 husband arrived on the Mau- jeball player, eh?” do you mean, sir? ¢ home on a ten another vest pocket musical comedy for vaudeville The military spectacle, “The Last i | COMIC PAGE | Friday, May 30, 1919 TM Au RED our? 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