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About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY A H. WOODS has decided tolls by Lewis Allen Browne and is H y mo | asad on a short story by Louise o Seauire a few more theatres. | Winters, Gite Rice will furnish the | He announces that he has) ivrics and B.C. Hillam the music taken over the Cort in Atlantic City, | } wA@ will rename it the Woods with | TO SEE “THE LIGHT.” “propriate ceremunies next season. performance of ‘The , Wo which Comstock The bouse will be used by Mr, Woods That will present at the Lyr rhe- | jor preliminary presentations of his atre next Monday night NeW productions intended for Br men and city way. With the exchisively Cort, Mr, Woods vn-bis laurels. He a New York, Ch velphia and London that Marcus Loow el lose the have @ care or in Chicago to see oper nnounces wth t his vat POLLOCK'S NEXT ONE. een » Sly opens ! taburgti, night. ! U 2 . the Griffith musical 7 i nce Need, wil! conduct the Strand n his ds of Des a for Mr Griffith's "The tu be w Pollock sea Question.” | of Channin: wil first performance of Karl Car- t yor of Leonia, N. J romuntie comedy~<irama, “The | ‘ @ tind to Heaven,” will be given to- i ‘ on his hi Inorht in Providence. rank Hopkins bas become booking | | manager fo WW. 1. Mrazee’s attrac. ! i mn Vr! j tie succeeding Jack Welch, now ‘ ving burned, th the Selyyns. ! fie’s going| Reshanura will give a dence recital | é hing a wh We 8 Bone) next Sunday evening at ithe Green- f bing a w | : says he wants it| ch V Theatr Her pupils ' ; sa Had Te luc bins Will: saad : 1 fd not his u la Wendell putts A}, Jolson broke all records for | " Dodge, who raises edible nd | usines: ut @he Shubert Crescent, a S- nas "é Rrooklyn, last. week. He'll do it again ned his | this week ' nple of, The entire capacity of the Hippo- Bh egg a theatre party v giving away on the corner last night, |} i} f ( re Department Whil called “Move Along ; : By) Deakait ‘ommand ; TR eke a4 GIRLS TO SEE “IRENE.” Widow | Carié Ca Joseph Moran and ranged « spe rene” to be held at the Vander rold soul | Lyte D. Andr cin perform next Sunday Haley's living + in getting fecvie WEEKS LANDS ONE. bit ‘Theatr thousand of M Al Weeks, umuatic critic of the eben a Tne ’ Detroit News, has signed a contract 1 eae Havecane tAcatlan sch to deliver u play to Nora Buyes by! wilt be allowed to enter. teave| June 1. Seymour Simons, waose | Will Pare : father is a Councilman in’ Detroit, | °0U" steadies at home, girls will furnish the music. The title and | aT Uaracier of the piece have not been} 4 THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. ampounced. Miss Bayes will star in it | BALM teal bpgad tele bie aor pe ot} eeason. vel vi » eturnes one after a aby) + (Detroit papers please | ie Gaye visit in New York City, He sal aes |ays one day he boarded an elevated CENTRAL GETS “JOAN.” |train and crossed the ocean twice. Arthur Hantmerstein's new musical FOOLISHMENT. te OR led we ll open | writ kiss you,” said Bilt to Sue Bard, at the Central The- atre om Jam. 6. The book and lyrtes | “The first time I cafch you off guard.” (Ot Ree , jare Oscar Ham: x, “ ‘ Mes shake by terbare Biodbert, “In| “Yous man, if you do, tee cast aro Ralph Hers reiter Bet punch you,” said Sue, canlon, ‘Seymour, Jutia Kelety, | « ‘ Russell DiGar hare Rees et SNE Pench cory Word, Barton, Edward Cian- hard. FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. Teacher—Johnny McGinty,,can you tell the difference between orderly and disorderly? Johnny—Sure! It’s jist “dis.” pes ce Baw ee aos | \ BACON TO PRODUCE. Gerald F, Bacon -wtil place in re- hhearsal goon a mrusical comedy en- utled “Princess Virtue.” The book The Jarr Family By Roy L. McCardell Copyright, 1919, by The Proms Publishing Oo, (Tho Now York Brening World.) Mr. Jarr Takes a Day Off © Of the Old Year MR. JARR was ending ap the old) shift the Christmas tree so the litter year and beginning the new| Under it might be removed. with a ore throat, and bis sient, might as well work as be @e0d wife made. him stay home to care of him. Like other middle-/ you giving us a hand.” replied Mrs. married men, Mr, Jarr setdom | Jarr. had an off-diy at home, und now he| Just then, the worst of this unsea- as given opportunity to see his|sonable house cleaning being over, the tome “when it was off-day for tim) door bell rang and Gertrude answered ut @ double workday—it being dur. {the call, only to beckon significantly img the holiday season—for his wife.|to Mrs. Jarr es though some mystery ‘Mr. Jarr was to observe the| were on the threshold. a Py ommich the children wiet,| Father Pays All Bills Cheerfally. M bled Mr. Jarr. “Well, a sore throat won't prevent " mas and New Years time of loosened} “Have you got seven ninety- juvenile discipline. eight?” asked Mrs. Jarr of her good “Where are your Christmas books? | man. ‘What did you do with them?” asked| Mr. Jarr produced ten dollars Mrs. Jarr buttoning M: © Jarr’s| “What's it for?" he asked. | overcoat to let him out with his new] “Oh, you never mind! [t's nothing bieyale. that concerns you," was the reply. | “Bmma hud them: she's always| ‘Some, things I” ordered for New teking my Christmas gifts!” whined | Year's.” | Mahe Sarr. ‘That silenced Mr. Jarr. | “] @idn't! I did not!” cried the lit-| “And,” said Mrs. Jarr as she took tle girl. ‘But he tore the picture of | the parcel and kept the change, “now | you see how much money it takes to keep the house going, Christmas and New Year's especially!” Mr. Jarr was going to demand his change, but as Mr, Slavinsky, the lazier, sa: “Never argue with a} wife, it gets you noth-| never at all!” | the little dog who would go over the stile, and Mother Hubbard's dog’s pictures out of my Mother Goose that Santa Claus brougm me! “I did not, you did it yourself!” re- torted Master Jarr. ‘This teaving the matter of the torn book a question of veracity, Mrs. Jarr wisely dropped it. Kids’ Hands Are Never Clean. “Look at your hands, Willie Jarr!”’ ded. “Oh, dear, were you going gut of doors with such hand “Izay Mlavinsky lets lis hands get dirty “and his Maw don't care!” grumbled the boy. “You go afd wash them and wash | them OLEAN! And bruvh your har!" evied Mrs. Jarr. After an inspection of the little girl's dress, Miss Jarr being about to | take her doll and pay iday call, Mrs, Jarr pronounced her fairly fit! to go play with the little Rangle gic & few doors below. *The children out of the way, } Jarr ang Gertrude, the light-running domestic, donned fearsome “duste that is, they wrapped their hair up | | 1, What metal is used to catch gold dust in placer mining? 2. What note is the lowest string on a violin? 3. Who wrote Mines?” 4. Of what kind of wood are bowl- | ing balls usually made? 6, From what country dié Germany obtain Heligoland? | 6. What famous navigator was killed by the natives on the Huwalian Islands? “King Solomon's | turban-wise, in remnants of old 7. What animal of th liward | aprons and savagely | attacked the family can change its color at will? | Dust Demon §. Through w other country in stead of Panuma was the canal con- | | templated ? to rest! 9 In what English colony did Lord he was |Clive become tamons " fol'owed by ne maid! 10. How many feet ure ina nautical furl opening | til windows. and jouds of dust) Il. On what islind was Nay hy bro) born? He ho in good order to} 12, To what country does Muda- E the k ne only hud a eur dele few min for the Amazons i et cleaniir vin charged upon ANSWERS TO SATURDAY'S a shoving him out of the way the QUESTIONS, midle they cleaned and scraped. 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