The billboard (Feb 1918)

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FEBRUARY 9, IBIS The Billboard LAST WEEK'S BEST VAUDEVILLE ACTS JOHN W. VOGEL i Batting Mi intra Im In Shape 1 sport, 0., yogel'a BeacS. Feb. 2.— When VobpI'b wj. minstreli tuts the r—* □U 1 for Uk ibis-'ib nemra. ty I nod nlll de rompoicd ot I Bo D tlasi for eieiy .act The prl»ate sir of Mr. Vojul la d( flretent brinj orerbnnlnd and re. pointed and Hill bo op to lbs M. 0. B. standard K. A E. MAY BUILD IN ALBANY Albonj. H. T.i Fes. 2.—A reorenontatlT* 0 PRICE-BONNELLI SHOW HALTS fois Prlce**^ OtMtrr^N™ Tort MUj- in Financial straits Tt.'Bllltcirt hi nnlid » KIT p»U«tie SrJSZ."tS SflSS 122L*S rrsAr-i is srsr-"" NEW YORK CALLERS Well-Known Showman Drop in • BWbosrd New Torlr) Pod. 2.—Olltr Hamilton, nuuuu or aim Hamilton's vaudertiie atn* under e Ma, nlaylng Uirn toe Carolina", wan a cnl ir tbe tun™, and wdl «n tunns In renal oral for tbe opening, April 1. Mr, QoajlHoq rrnorCo griKl bUEiIni'se Inst KaBOD WUuuo sterling Bntflo. nonwn In tbe tjrram IN NEW YORK (HILLIAR'S SELECTIONS) Ing darling, has h a large company-ajirl. b roducc her Twentieth Century Revue. Allied-by- a veritable protean artist. She dances', BlnfiH. walhs a wire, delivers a monolog and Qwsrjes wltb bar famous aiving scene. At the Falace, first. performance Monday. - ■ - ■' - ■ .. , . .- Svrar and Avey, merry, multlloquent, magnetic minstrel men. registered a big Jilt on their return to the i'alace. When two real co- medians play straight to each other the result Is a continuous laugb, and these two artists allow no opportunity to escape them. Palace Theater, Swift and Kelley. Earnest, exuberant, eccentric entertainers. They have one of the fastest vaudeville Interludes on the stage today. Their material Is new and very humorous. Swift has a pecular delivery, which accentuates his comedy, while Miss Kelley is clever and charming. At the Colonial Theater, Wednesday evening. Austin Webb and Company, In Hit the Trail. Timely, topical trav- esty. Jimmy Spaulding. an evangelist,-has preached on conscience. A littlo girl comes and confesses to him that she has robbed her uncle, a street car conductor, of »2. The conductor comes ana admits that he has robbed the company of fzoo. Then comes the president of the com- pany and confesses be has stolen 120.000. What Spaulding, admirably played by Austin Webb, does with these ueopl comedy playlet. At the Colonial Theater, Wedne Three Dooleya, delightfully droll dlsp pourrt of "•Dooleylsm." cooked up and served to past masters in tbe art of bufft fact, they are In a class by IVA Everything they do is clever; In lelvea. At the Colonial Theater. Willi* Solar, sweet, singular, sensational singer, was ,f the bill, and bad to make a speech. In tbe most unassi le gets the maximum effect out of each number, and wl Mullen's burlesque rendition of Quod-by. lo Rem. Coogan la a very clever dancer, nonsense was excellent. These boys are alace Theater, first show Monday. IN SAN FRANCISCO (Box's Solaotlona) - ; Allan Brook* and His Company, In his ' mightily. Plenty of humor and satire to overcome 11,. pL,y « agreeable Impression which tht given. The winning personality of Mr. jaruoKs qulcki friends and admirers among his hearers. The trl-stags and clever. In full, thirty minutes; five encores. The Four Marx Brothers and Cr " □uslclane. entertained fr. found for him L Marx, a droll humorist. lorlat. produced a laugh a mln- and pianist, proved themselves iidlonce with them from the be- NEW YORK COSTUME GO. Ask ANNETTE KELLERMANN CONNIE WILDE a Brilliant Debut at Keith's, Cin . Connie Wilde, dangntar of Mr. and -Mn rattles terogolxliig- i. STAGE WOMEN'S WAR RELIEF K«r Tort, Fob, In an-«r to normr. in with 1100: "Yon falro nr ( lected to appeal e turned ortr to tbe g. W. B. B. Hi* re- By jwrtnUaJoo of tno praldent of the TnlRa msbt dot, Btjoo Fernando. wlU start > DeaBCn or Uis Suits Women'! War BcUal fir tfc. num. lag of sanjlcal dresslnge. alt bags and Butted CLARK IN CHICAGO [n, Pob, 3.—Henry Clnrt, part <n COWBOY ELLIOTT DON FULANO The world's smartest horse. In Vaude- ville, but will entertain Moving Picture propositions. Address care of Bill- board, New York. FRANCES KENNEDY 'SHE IS A HIT" —New York Globe I ORPHEUM TIME t BOOKED SOLID