Show World (October 1909)

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THE SHOW WORLD October 2, 190s GARRICK EXPERIENCES FIRST MINSTREL SHOW Lew Dockstader and His Ballyhoo at First-Class House— Chicago Attractions in Review i entertaining this judge i Lew Dockstader .„ _- week at the Garrick theater. He has brought his new minstrel show to Chi¬ cago, and he is offering the Garrick its first taste of this sort of entertainment. Mr. Dockstader has brought together some clever men, and his offering is more or less entertaining. The show opens with a reception at the Possum Aero Club, in which Mr. Dockstader, Neil O’Brien, A1 Jolson and others take his vibrant and heart-reaching voice re¬ mains to remind of the time when he did some worthy playing. Miss Taylor appears in a sleep walking scene, and the act comes to an end where she speaks of disrobing, and is awakened 1 America. Earl Ford J. K. SEBREE, Pres. ROY S. SEBREE, Mgr. CHICAGO’S PROFESSIONAL HOUSE . Hotel THE HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL DISCRIMINATING PLAYERS SPECIAL WEEKLY RATES. WESTERN BUREAU WM. MORRIS, Inc. J. C. MATTHEWS, Western Rep. 167 Dearborn Street Booking more first class Theatres in the Middle West than ALL OTHER AGENCIES COMBINED. Are we booking your Theatre? If not, why not? Write us.