The evening world. Newspaper, December 23, 1920, Page 21

“THE NEW PLAYS “Mary Rose” A Poignant Fantasy By CHARLES DARNTON Would {t be well for the dead to come back? This is the queation James M. Barrie apparently asks in “Mary Rose,” and his answer to be a shake of the head, not so much to reprove those who be- @ in spiritualism, perhaps, as to suggest that it would ve gruel, tensely cruel, to break the peace a aie letel as Maude Adams has ever the dead. In this poignant fantasy | Fone Mt euine stage. In a gen- St the Empire Theatre last night | fratty excellent company O. B, Clar- h Chatterton gained a new glory. |ence was capital ae the kindly father, |. |and Tom Nesbitt acted well as the ‘soldier, lover and husband, doing his | best, Work, in my opinion, ax the middle-aged sailor, Winifred Fraser ‘acious mother, and Ada ng thoroughly human as the poor fury Rose” works an eerie spel: girl was once left on sy little iwiand in the Hebrides, Wearn, and disappeared almont | w her father’s eyes, not to return) oy carwtaker of the ghostly house. She has no rec-| Iden Payne has staged the play sp |sympathetically that the - haunting \peauty of “Mary Rose’ ts felt after the theatre has been left miles be- tl a month later ctlon of the experience, only & for “The Island Which Likes to Vietted,” and she goes back to it) nind her husband after she has be- > mother. Then again she hoars| PICKS PANSTES TV ICY GARDEN. Vode of the Island and obeys the] LyNN, Mass., Dec. 28—Mra, Fred {. Twenty-five years pass before | Tucker of Elm Street, Marlboro, to-day picked pansies in the garden at her home. Ice was on the earth from whieh the blooms came and there w frost on their petals, but the flowers were fr returns to her home, She 18 i) as young as when she left, and , from those who have grown a, chilled by the mark time has put them, There ts only disillusion. in her springtime, she bursts | a the winter of life, and draws | from it shivering. There is no by, for he has become a man and to the war. It is the returned | idier, visiting the dilapidated old|/ ne, who serves to bring out the >) With its scenes shifting from Present to the past and back ip. The house is said to be unted, and there the soldier finds ghost of his mother searc “Philadelphia” Is Your Protection Have you noticed « variance in the flavor of the cream oheese you have been buying—some days sweet and some days tart and sourish? Thea you haven't been getting the real “Philadel There is onlyone'' Philadelphia” — pure, whol ome, appetizing, nour- ishing us beefsteak, always fresh and always the same package of tull-flavored riok Just try it today and be sure the package says ‘' Philadelphi | another tomorrow and notice it is rd, and when Mary Roso ard the open window r marks the end of the To you this pi falling always the same. ‘‘Philadelphia’” is your protection. 's finest cre- Write for boot of recipes for + charm | " Philadelehia’” Cream Cheese. d pathos, and there ts also whim Real humor, though tt m A PHENIX PRODUCT at the wrangling of twe thelr “flair” for prints od shop becomes a bit s. It is the rare pirit of Mary Mose tha bound with its strange ben peolally {s this true In the b TYENUX CHEESE COMPANY = a table tragedy hich she stands aghas touched !n,many ¥ All the moods of the role that, strange chance, fell to the lot ss Chatterton were reflected by TEE RVENING wou, THURSDAY, “vagauays 23, 1920. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. ihitares’ Weel tnd nae ne dhurat Bis Ah at Pa nana ay sore. o | FaveRSHam | Pike | MAL Te ke aa ical Extravagensa. et the Orient ‘ORY ib ‘above Century Theatre Dining CENTRAL a 30. oe ° FAY Comstock “4 WONKIS eat Proweat be i London and px, ‘aria Se meation, fg ‘ ELYSIA wositi"aicow, “AFGAR” Rall taken New York by storm." ‘Trieeram. LONGACRE Wa! 45th 9¢ Evenicos, 20. P TIER iia Mate. Wee. ge a. 5.8 Musteat PLAYHOUSE }*):.*: § a Ja MARY NASH "ti sh ASH "is woman Tian Wt BUOU tuuveg. Wed. nda auawortays THE SKIN chile Fitarey 4922. 39 ST. ® ree rors ‘SAMSON & DELILAH’ Pek \ ee x FRANCES WHITE with REN WRICM and Star Cast Mats SELWYN je" og ages FRANK TINNEY Stustetet hs at in Went 42d St Eros. Wed. and “TICKLE ME’ HEARTBREAK HOUSE * Comedy oY Bernard Shaw p TU ee eee lee PED NS nee REPUBLIC "<« DADDY DUMPLINS ai to YN Last Week Maia To-day & _ARMUCKLE, ELTINGE wre «2: GARRICK §. 6. Mata Thurs. A Sat.2.15, if CoG EEN EE a) CASINO § EIMBALISTS. Play with Mu 4 ASTOR 5. MADGE NE (WERBELF) to the Duet toe ot a NEAL OL 0-11 IRE NE ETEK on FRAZEE Wes (24 si. tee Mats, Wed. & at MARGARET ANGLIN '*,;° mel Nera Bava Tin Mn Wit, Be aie Nora Bayes ti: ness Wed and Sat’ 2. "3 Live Ghosts Telegram, \ie sc BrECIAL ba LL fone at 1 450 At. Greenwich Village Follies ™ THEA, W. 42 ot, Bw, * Mata Thies iE oo R wre W. SAVAU! KENNEDY “CORNERED” OLO.TIME TRIUMEH EMPIRES 4! i. zoone 8 trees with uncommon | 4 WEANS ill and understanding. She was girl- Gharming, tender and affecting in OOD CHEESE sinning her audience as com- CONCERTS AND Music. _ 'N. Y. HIPPODROME CONCERTS AND MUSIC. ANNUAL HOLIDAY CONCERT IN Ap or CATHOLIC UNDAY NIGHT 1 OTHERS * GREATEST PROGRAM OF THE YEAR * ALDA KREISLER MISCHA LEVITZKI DIAZ CASINI NORMAN TREVOR, Master of Ceremonies SEATS NOW ON SALE 4 AT HIPPODROME BOX OFFICE AMUSEMENTS. TODAY By WILLIAM FOX AMUSEMENTS. YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, AFTER THE PERFORMANCE, I WAS APPROACHED BY A STATELY, RATHER ELDERLY LADY. SHE APPEARED TO BE THE BRIGHT, SELF-RELIANT, THINKING TYPE. AFTER INQUIRING IF I WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PICTURE AND LEARNING I WAS, SHE SAID: 2 we “WELL, I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I HAVE TRAVELED LOTS--HAVE SEEN A LEGION OF ENTERTAINMENTS, HAVE BEEN AN ARDENT ATTENDANT AT LECTURES, MY IM- ,AGINATION HAS NEVER BEEN CURBED, AND I PRIDE MY ) SELF ON MY KNOWLEDGE OF LIFE, GLEANED FROM MANY YEARS OF OBSERVATION—BUT IT REQUIRED ‘OVER THE HILL' TO INTRODUCE ME TOMYSELF, I NOW HAVE EVERY EELING, EVERY THOUGHT, EVERY EMOTION INDEXED, IT IS THE FIN LAUGH PRODUCER AND MOST POIGNANT DRAMA I'VE EVER WITNESSED." “2 © @ THE LADY PERMITS ME TO INTRODUCE HER TO YOU. SHE IS MRS. JOSEPHINE DODGE, AND WHEN NOT TRAVEL- LING RESIDES AT PEORIA, ILLINOIS. SHE HAS BEEN TO ALMOST EVERY PART OF THE GLOBE. ONE HAS BUT TO LOOK INTO HER KEEN EYES, NOTE HER FINELY FORMED HEAD AND CULTURED MANNER TO REALIZE THAT HER OPINION IS WELL WORTH REPEATING. MRS. 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R FAMOUS SON i |THE MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD eouay i COHAN In ihe Title Hole THe TAVERN: ARNOLD DALY as the Vagabond, 2,39) does! pee ACO coha n& arris \\ 4 40, Mate, Wed AS: VeL INA CLAIRE “ THE oun. ‘piacens| By Avvry Hoqwond GLOBE, Eve #50, "DERE Sion: POP | cm CRITERION‘ Broadway at 44th Street be Laaky: William De Mille’s “One of thoserare pictures that de- serves a second visit’’—N.Y. A Paramount Pictu with Jack Holt, C Loia Wilson, : $100 for 250 words How would > end? i s Department, Criterion Theatre. B ey. at 49th ‘'aram: mifous CONCERT ORCHESTRA. Special performances for children .Pictures, Christmas Child Actors, Dec. 25th to Ja LALTO BEBE DANIELS Times Sq. THURSDAY BRINGS That Treasury of Opportunities The Billboard America's Loadin Theatrical DI tren OVER 2000 JOBS FOR ACTORS, Artists, Advance Men, Stage Oar- pentors, Operators, Stage Hands, Ets. 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HEAR ESTABLISHED 1627 Fourteenth Street West of Wirth PY FRIDAY. AS USUAL, BARGAIN Dag Friday---Christmas Last-Minute Gift Holiday Novelties Cut to Clea Friday Last-Minute Gift Salea Gold-Filled Wrist Watches Were $13.97 7,50 Seven-jewel movement—ten-year case. PEARL NECKLACES Were $4.97 2.00 24 inches long—solid gold clasps, You could not make a happier gift selection than the choice of a watch or a necklace, and prices are deeply cut. Were Now 1 Diamond Ring—latest setting... 8185.00 $83.00 1 Diamond Ring—latest setting. 98,00 9.00 1 Diamond Ring—latest setting. 48.97 8.00 Friday Last-Minute Gift Sales HANDKERCHIEFS Nearly everybody thinks of some one at the last minute whose name they have forgotten to place on their list. Send them handkerchiefs, the remembrance that always pleases. 37 Women's All-Linen Ua Hendpersh ite WEE 4T.. crevavarvecesens . CF OCG each,.., Men’s All-Linen Initial Handkerehiefe-—cech.... .54 Boys’ Initial Handkerchiefs—each.,......, . 18 Children’s Handkerchiefs— Bip box. iss scess oeege Robes and Negligees FRIDAY Silk Lingerie. FRIDAY Last-Minute Gift Hints isoles—luce trim- Pe BLRB.... csc 0e, OS = yin Bs Last-Minute Gift Hints trimmed—were 81,08 1.36 | Flannelette Dressing Sacques — Camisoles—handsume models. _ belted modols—variety of styles —were 88.08,, 1.86 —regular and cxtre sises— were 2.47 .. L776 2.96 wore ° were ; 4.4 were nd Satin Envel- were 1.86 Bescon Cloth Robes—Iarge seleo- ° tl on — Cape de Chine En Che- | were $4.08... sanene 6.50 mises—beautifully trimime Beacon Cloth Robes — trimmed were BLOT iseseceseeses LDH | Vi ide sutin ribbon, and other A rons sadals with colar trimmed with shirred or stitched satio— p were BOD ns TOS FRIDAY Blanket Robes—Beacon cloth, in Last-Minute Gift Hints | {wo and three-tone patterns — sizes 86 to 46-— were $10.94 and 611.94 Batik and Crepe de Chin round—em- ing—were 68, 4% with bib and is’ Aprons straapa—were 97 seu 68 Negligees—were $20.94. With or without bib— were @10B.ic56. cc voapenses 1.24 . Bungalow Apron 4 Various were $2.08.....6.. Suggestions In the Gift Shop FRIDAY Imported Gifts at Less Than Cost, Last-Minute Gift Hints Imported Spreads. D5 | Hot Water Bottle—Heurn's Good- Imported Luncheon Sets... 64.95 wear rubber—uaranteed— n Sets. LIG.OS were 61.25 . 4 Imp't'd Tnfy is Dre Burnt Wood Bo: ith two 4.97 6.145 9.97 bottles of perfume, Special .72 ‘Yhe Gift Shop selves many gift prob. | Ivory Pyralin Whisk Brooms—~ Keine for. “last-minute shoppers.” | each in box-—were 81.34... 1.205 Reliable brands Candies also. were B146.....6.. 6.0005 1.00 Last-Minute Gift Sales SHOPPING BAGS Hither of these very special values suggests a practical gift at a practical price. Three-Fold Shopping Bags Were $2.17 1.87 rivet frame Shopping Bags Were .97 50 2 A limited quantity of patent enamel Keratol cloth bags 1 Acibls handles and draw soap button etring Last-Minute Gift Sale Women’s Wool Sport Hose \ EE SSE oreee ) Last-Minute Gift Sales — | Silk Hose, full fash- Avenue Eve Hints rance Prices Last-Minute Gift Sales , Decorative Articles A variety of suggestions in pretty, useful sit Sue at greatly reduced prices, Hand Painted Glove oon: ~ or porcelain pin traye— were .57 Cretonne Boxee—two- value $1.21... One-peund size—value ‘8. Fitted ro taped re were 67. a Last-Minute Gift Sales SILVERWARE Sendin; Silverware is a | way ol wishing Christmas whole family will enjoy. Prices are greatly lowered for Christmas Eve shoppers. Silver-Plated Coffee Sets—Quad- ruple plate—Rogers make—three pieces were 69,05 . Sheffield Plate Fruit Bowle—G design border—were $5.95, . 4.45 Silver-Plated Bread welt is ruple Fle a known make— design, wit le wore 80,9, Sterli: Sil Candl eleg— Wreath design ten thes a lil 14,50 were 616.50......., Men’s and Women’s Gloria Umbrellas Were $5.07 3.85 If you are wenden what to give, you couldn't go wron, on choosing an umbrella. sure to be joyously portal For Baby Hesbroldert Hood see 187 to 9.97 + 3,97 to 11,97 4.50to 8.97 Flannelette Plannelette Hemmed Diapers. Wooden Shirt Frames. Wooden Hove Frame,. Nursery Essentials 97 to Coat Hanger Teethin, 67 to Quilted P 48 to Cs preebabd + 2.07 to Bath Aprons. Untrimmed Basket white eneme 1.14 to ++ 2.97 to 11.97 to Girls’ Things Girly’ Rain Coats and Capes Middy Blouses White Dresses. Tub Dresses Sweaters ) © Vlannelette | Pajat s Killebirke Flannelette Pajamas... ae Flaunelette Night Blanket Were $2.85 domed ss siccavigvasexs 1,80Jto \f 1.58 { Wool hose are a practical gift of utmost style, one which any woman will receive with pleasure, | kelieneies These are strictly first quality and give a choice ef green and |) ce Skates brown heather mixtures, Footbails Boxing Gloves. vs erred pie RR