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22.2 A A a A LL, EES ee ee tg a eee 0 incr thay — cee Neerenecint et me ee a eA Tie a + “Let others have their friends,” he| the St ity ny any ML hl UU VIE About Plays and _ M*: IRWIN {s soon to start ony) H, Harris has engaged Georg another starring tour, George Edmund t C. Tyler has arranged to pre gent her in “On the Hiring Line,” the comedy recently at the Crit Sue will assume the role played here by Laura Hope Crews, after it has been re-written to suit her talenis «nd; girth. The Irwin production will open on Dec. 29 at the Philadelphia The atre, which was th Litue T ot Philadelphia, before Walter Wan wer leased it a week ago. In the mean time the original company win appear next week at t Theatre, after which’ two be pent in grooming Mis her role, Sidney ‘Toler, Hall, Robert Hudson and Minna bei will retain their roles, Cy it he h Noxina Wal y will open in Atlantic will retire and will be succeeded Ly mas Day George Howell, asain: ONE MORE CHANGE, Booth Tarkington is being pointed ‘A. H. Woods has again changed the | tie of .Channing Pollock's new | melodrama. It is now called “The | Les fh ylend pl of all feminine role The Board of I ANDERGON SELLS OUT. United Picture Theatres ¢ G. M. Anderson has disposed of Bis! saw “The Passing Show of 1919" interest in the Longacre Theatre. The | ast nig! firm of Anderson & Weber has been} Hugo dissolved and in the e Mr. An-| he will derson and L. Lawrence Weber will be | opening tudividual producers. “Hetty nee Wilfrid BELASCO TO ASSIST. by John ¢ en. nod of the Moon.” an Given is now ratudy | on, where ant the comedy, David Belasco has agreed to stago| wind,” which will open at Stand- [try ‘ @ playlet for the Friars © at the] ard, Dec O LONG MAY Ved Lexington Opera House Dec, 21. It is} “The Idle Inn" will be played at wave ! by 8. Jay Kaufman and is called | the ish Art ‘Theatre this evening, | Naa “High Brow.” In the cast will be|@nd “Samson and Delilah” to-mor- Frank Bacon, Cyril Keightley, Fay | ow. 3 Lion Vanderheim @ns succeeded . onductor ed to di Bainter, Francine Larrimore, Henry De Vries, Marry Mestayer, Thomas ¥E. Shea, Horace Braham and Harold Vosburgh. Mr. Kaufman will attend the rehearsals and see that Mr. Be- lasco does it properly. WHEN THE WALL FELL. a serio’ of » Greenwich Vil- first will thke and Harry Kaiser, He built a wall around his heart six-day bi 6 riders, have been To keep intruders out, booked for exhibitions on the B. 8 Moss uit, The wall was very, very high Chaplin's film,“ And likewise very stout. Pleasu ." has proved sop nd that it will be next week. said, Joseph R. Fleishler of the ¢ “I wish to live alone,” dramatic department has wea And so he plastered up his wall— the single life and will go ir hip sod This sturdy wall of stone, OR at There will be no_ performance ot | “Moonlight and oneysuckle” at Men came and tried to scale this Henry Miller's Th wall; night. Ruth Chat , the star, Their efforts were in vain, Bieiwenke oe cr eee And women tried to get within, Amelia Bingham has been engaged But met rebuff and pain. by Oliver Morosco for a role in a new| i hi > | Fhe Jegges roche repelied an, Boy, vain, Mr, Mo roseo will Bae] And theirs was wounded pride, J, Searle Dawley has been engased The man who'd built the wall looked by Dietrich-Beeck, Inc., to direct I nyon in her next film, “The =| : on vest Moon,” which ts based on tho ‘And frowned at those outside, Augustus Thomas pay, Qut cen thie mighty barricade ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. Wae dound to see.the day Pavesi eget chal | er naAl about e rhymes are When it muat fall; a David came F. A. E.—You'ro mistaken, Misa And diasted it away. Doolittle has no rival in the world of Wo wall remains around that heart |P°°try- From which no love had flowed; A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. | Zt crumpled when a baby laughed ‘When Miss Mazie Hupp of W ‘And clapped its hands and crowed, | Ville heard recently that the Prin Wales might wed a titled lady, sh mained in her room all one day and moped. F uUTTLE BILLY ENGAGED. Tittle Billy, who isn't much bigger ae that a potion and. who has been 2 FOOLISHMENT, le ce bis success in “Little " . ") oeere ego oor ger A Hackensack fellow named White Mliver Morosco has engaged him, Z —— One day, on his nose ; bedlor ares poibdate CUBA. to| _ 4 friend tanded siz brows, tartan inch uricogus bone ort €,1°| and White became mild overniyht ‘They will wend a com- Just loved to get mized ina fight, | pany down from > Now York. FRUM THE CHESTNUT TREE, | “who Wrote ‘There's No Place Like CASTS “ENGAGED. Bome? his new play, “Walcoina,) "Some fellow who had been on u eee” by Aaron Hoffman, Sam vacation, I'll bet.” ANOTHER SLAP AT SAPPY. {when he came upon a contingent of the Salvation Army, and a collection bag was thrust in front of his nose. He dropped a penny into it. Turmng up Quecn Strect, ne ex- jevuntered ‘another contingent of the | Salvation Army, and again a smiling |lass" held « collection bag in front} of bim pad” ~ | | “Na, nam be said. “i pled & panny | ee a squad of your folk rot the i said the lass, “Phat way def you. But, thea, yon} > @ good thing too ofuy), Ant! » you know ou a hundred Lont will | KUOMA Soot, he first iranue we start the a. HATS weighing on yee? mind, Choily one "Do tunk my mie | peound on iy & pair of ac PROSPECTIV fell, inv, Wf you wuat to be yeaine| be ebout it—scules are evenly t thalaneed.” | { To. 7 wave FL He—How did ie a= (ane yout you dure toll | | \ THE CANNY scor. MAN from the north of Svot- sow. on Sunday evenung he papa have a prospect of $50,000 # year? Ho—Wen, | have, if 1 marry | Transertpt. mia —_ THE FASTIDIOUS LANDLORD. | freckles, | Kind we: ak in the eyes.’ | "What has that to do with it? “Well, you see, got a system. | When anybody ‘4 bout summer | board they always, mention mosqui- toes. If pap likes their looks he tells | the truth, which is that we haven't, seen a skeeter folks don't hap draws on his in alr with winged terrore.” ton Star, him he d fills the you, — Boston | |* les HAT your father up the n duster “¥es'r,"" replied the boy with many | but it| Washing: | Oy Wey / y 1c cH j U) NN =| LITTLE ST iP Fontan! ol N Some PARTY TUL GAY SHE WAS | HooRAY-FoR OLE T.BARLEYCORN = errg rd O Capris 118, Prem Pang Co GY, Roman alld GEE BLANCHE .LISTEN! HERE'S The GROCER <—————== COMIC PAGE | WEDNEoDaS? 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