New York Clipper (Jul 1915)

TH£ niBW YOUK CLIPPER ST. CLAIRE ZilBiutgeinent of SASIi D. SIPS CLAKM^^d(S CO. With lest wishes io'ihe OtUfendon'Stock Co., nv Au J. pjIlueb. While tbe Summer breeze la blowing, itnd the sUn ls ablDlnb dowo; Wblle tbe crflrendon^toik ts playlDE ID -an old Ohio town. Tp n shady Dook 1 wander And take mv pen In band, To write a little story Of a company that Is grand. Plrat of all «btDes "T. I. 'Pabl, Xbe manager of tbc show. And everyone will tell you. Be certainly makes 'er 'go. He la a.Jully fellow, Ais all tbe boys trill'aay, ■It anyone don't like bim, They «uBlit to be in Olen Jaan. W. Va. '.Then "we come to C. 8. Pabl, With bts curley lOcka of ^clr, Vlriys the toba in the band, Ana boya, be sure Is there. :Ue Ja a Jolly trouper. ' Ku<:wn *rerywlr*re ta 'Bill, And mdny tlmi's he's "kicked 'um, Op r-nd-down a frozen <1illl. J. C FabI Is another, '^'bc l<ad«r of 'the tlilDd. Se suue does.'nt^ :tbat ^tcoipbone. .To hsqi'r.'bim, D0;s,-lt'3^taiid. WJien JoMf's band upon -the corner Play.": ''In Trovidtore,' ■Sl-ou'II bear tbc ttfwneTBlyelllQ);, BUrrilb, .liilya ! -Play <s<>me «>oce. ■Then 4amc3 "Ernest viwa. He Is the Ivuding-man, And 'lf anvone'^fln do them T=:mle certainly • can. 'Re:PlAys'tb«>snBre drum.in tbe band. AndT say. he makes 'er: rattle. 3tim^tr-dl-Ic'iim.bum. '.b\Ha-tl-dc-le>uai. ■Be- sdie ^does .g}v« atbattle. I'hen we hate old 'Jimmy '.CTafk. P1(»>"S pack 'horn In " ibe Aand. But ;ou oxigtlt to bear blm'play piano. He's :;be ragtime king of the l»i»d. Jlmmle-slao ts An actor. Pulls ^ome funny 'gata. Also Wrltcis .'some'music. •And, boys, he sure has got some rags. Th'cn -we bave Don Palmer, Another Ica'dlDig'iifdn. He splits the lends'With Vevea, And sings to beat the iund. Don also ..plays e.n alto. Better known as Peck, • , Tto'u ought to bear him play that aolo— In Joyce's »lst. By Hvck 1 'Bobble I>atton Is another. Plays pIcciMo and'note. Plays corn«t In (be band OccaslM'ally you'll bear-a toot He also does some actloip. Sometimes be forgets bis llnca. Except In'ODi; Jew com?dy:part. And In 'tbdt be more than shines. Then we hare 'Ulss 'Harriet Mayer, A perfornm-'from the "start, I'll say this much for Harriet, She more than'plays ber part. .She Is n little lady. That the company do adore. My very best wishes be with her. For now and eTerniore. But last of all come Cecil Clarendon, An actress .through and through. Upon the stage bur work Is fine, A better one I never knew. Sne certainly Is a noble girl, I've never beard ber knock. Her name Ia Cecil Wood Clarendon, Tbe pride of the Clarendon Stock. Before I close this story. Perhops I'd better say JcrSt a'few ■words-for the writer, Al. J. Palmer Is bis name. He does a little acting. Plays baritone In the'band. And sings a Httle tei»or With a company that Is grand. I ha've no more to say Just now About tbe Cbftrendon Stock, A bunch of Jolly troupers. Who neTer try to knock. And as the yearsToll onward. With a friendnip staunch.and tme, Slav their Wnn^rs fly for«Ter. Uke the old Bed, White and Blue Tbe McSemrv Stoclf. The Frances ItlcBLcnrr -S^ck, at''the Dominion, Cttaw^. includes: 'Ml3s McHenry. Kainctb Hunter, 30bn jDnlor, -John J. FarEelL^Pronk StUlliis. J. U. 'Greene, Harold Klngslcy, Watson White, "Sate WlngQcId, ISthcl XiHTan Norrls, Mary Orr. II"*!* Lone, Made Kellev Mat? Hotchkiss, 'UerahJIne Brown, and Jam^ Bryan. The 'Staff: J. P. Clancy, manager; Ethel 'U. Br-rlngcr ^personal representative; John lac<]ue3, tTt'osurer: J. H. Clreene, stage director; 'Haioiii Klngsley, stage manager; .Maurice Tuttle, Econlc artist; H. A. Martin, musical conductor: Gilbert Graham, stage carpenter: Harold Fisher, electri- cian ; Hector Ladouceur. ma^iter of ptdnortlcs. This week's attraction im "The Blindness of Virtue." UVINGSTON-R.t.T^'G. Cobby J. Llvlng^tdu. of the Corse Payton Bto,>k Co., and Peggy 'Rayne, of London, Bng. were mar- ried May 2'rat the Little Church Around the Cor- ner, -solethnlzcd by Dr. Houghton. Miss Rayne has been a member of Nick's 'Bollvr Skating Olrlo, In vaudeville, for the past two scil- sons. She la also a clever singer and dancer and trick cyclist. Mr. anU Mrs. Livingston are both with tbe Pay- ton Stock Co., In fTprlngfleld, Mass., now, tbe groom Rs stage manager and bis bride as Ingenue, and doing three specialties. HE-OPENS ORPHECM. The Cosmopolitan Stock Co. re-opencd the Or- pbeum, Birmingham, Ala.. June 28, for an Indefl- nlte-vsgoigement. In the company are: Edgar Dnr- rell, Robert Arnold, 'Emily 'KIrtseen and William Suthciland. Mr. Sutherland Is director .of the conniL.v. Tbe'bouse will be under the masage- mein .of .'Alex. Wall, who Is well known In t<ie :iiiOTle 'world. BLOOD COMPANY CLOSES. Adele Blood, who has hnd a stack company at Ibo Teck. Bulolo. for a great many wecKc, will (.lose ber regular sea'ion liicre July 3. to CORRESPONDENTS AlU. KATVBB. IirTEBOlID FOB FUBLiI- OATIOH 'XN VU'te OLI'PPK'B., 'OATED aVLT 10, aUJBT KBACH THIS 'OFdCB HOT .l.A<PBJl 'rnAN SATURDAY, JVl/V 3, TO inaVKK IMSBRTIOIT. 'LOOtSE DROWN (Mrs. Edward T>oyle), of tbe Doyle Stock X."o.. recelvo-l word 'June -20 of the death of'her'father.. A. M. Brown, while the com- pany WAS playing at the Empress, Decatur, III. Sirs. .Doyle left for ber home, Worthlitgton, Ind., 21...to.attend the funeral. AraHUB 'SIATrHEWS hos closed a yery »uc- ccsstol ensagement with the Yonkers Stock Co., Ill Yonkcrs. Xiuring his stav with Manager Fanvn be l)eeaiiie-very popular. Mr. Matthews Is a ^ung western actor. He lias i^layeA fecond .bustiioss wltb some -of tbe best stock companies on tbe coast. In Chicago and Dotrolt. He nas some good offers-for next veason. BEN* EZZELL and DORIS BONITA have joined the . Norman'Pleld Players, at the Orpbeum Tbe.i- tre. NasbTllIe, Tenn., for a Bummer stock .on^age- in^nt, both for second business. THli: .stock season at ;be Hippodrome, Peoria, III., bas closed, and E. P. Church has moved tbe Poyctn Company to Ft. Wayne, Ind. iOBN H. IIOYLE, Indianapolis. lod.: "Neck antd Neck," ■'E:agle's Nest" and ••The Boy Detec- 1 lye" are handled and controlled by Darcy tc Wol- ford, 'KnlckeEboeker Theatre Building, New Tork CitJ. 7HE'Francis M. Ingram Stock Co. is now under canvas. VUE BIJOU, Birmingham. Ala., Is reported to open soon with a stock company. -EMPIRE STOCK CO. Is closing a succeiaful •eventcen weeks' run at the Empire, Syrac»b«, N.'Y.. this week. THE STODDARD STOCK CO- Is offerlng-a good repertoire of plays at Sprlztgbank -Park Theatre, London, OitD. SAM and EDNA PARKS' STOCK CO. opened an encagement at the Grand, -Macon. Oa.. June "28. COX (PATSY) CO.SllOY, formerly of the well known team of comedians, Conrov and Mack,.cl<»9ea 1)I3 sevund .season with the Whitney Stork Co.. in iliooklyn. Patsy, as he Is known by friends. Is a Wg'favorlte with 'the Whitney pattonn. both per- scnallv and for'bis clovor work as principal com ■- otnn. "The call of his old love, vnuocvll'.c. has got b/m agalu, and he Is now playing a special s'-s weeks" vaudeville engagement In Boston. LEO F. UARUISOX writes: "I bave madp final orrangenients for several well known royalty plays, and will feature Ella Josephine Burtis and a litroog s'apporcinz company, with tbe Harrison Stock Co., throughout 'the Mlddl-; West neit season. SpetLiI attention will te given every detail. Each ploy will be a complete scenic production, and scvvtal high class Tandevllle features will be carried. Sea- son win open Sept. 27." , , - I-'BANCE3 McCRATH .cIo&-*s as leading lady rf the Empire Players. Syracuse, N. Y.. on July-3. EDWIN FORSBER-; and GEOROE C. JACOBS bave acqjired Proctor's Park Place Theatre, New- ark, N. J., and will open It In tbe Fall as a stock bouse. •UAY DALEY, of Houston. Tex., and (Mln) JACK RAYNOR. of Kansas City, Mo.. Joined the Orpbeum Uosleal Comedy Co.. at McAlester. X>Ua., recedtly,^ for the rest of the team. CAIItN.S BROS.' "BROKDN ARROW" CO. port a cuntlnuonce «t good boslneis. iilXT WEETS BILLS V. B. O. CIRCUIT. Jaly 6-10. ATLANTA—FORSYTH : Stan Stanh^y Trio. ^ nil. BROOKLYN N. Y.—UL'SHW<1CK: 'Frank Unllav —Brlee & King—^Kred & Albert—'Henry L^Wls —Webb & Goodwin—Kaufman Bros.—BMOte ■4 Aldwell—Tower & Uarrvll—Dorothy Rich- mond & Co. BROOKLYN^ X. Y.—ruoSl'ECT: Pearl & Irene Snas. 'To All. BRiaHTOX BEACH, X. Y.—.XEW nHlOHTOS : I'*oid & Hewitt—Hyams & Mclntyre—<Ahearu Troupe—La Toy Bros.—Geo. Howell & Co.— Empire Comedy Four—Jean Challon—Monroe & .Mac—Cecil Lcaji & Co;—Sam & Kitty Mor- tOL-. BOSTON-.KEITH'S : Harrv Ilolman i Co.—Chas. Mcdood & Co.—Lilian Horlclu—White 4 Clny- ton—:ilus.iey & Bciyk—Clark t Bergman — .-Mile. Vudlc & Co. BUFFALO—SHEA'S : .\urora of Light—Musical Ryions—Iiclle Blanche. To All. COXBV ISIiAND, N. Y. — HENDERSON'S: La Fronce & Bruce — Ward & FItrgcrald—The Seeba<}ka—Chas. Howard & Co.—Bankoff ti Olriiv—Mn<e. TK-ree & Co.—Cartmcll & Harris —B. & N. Wheeler. GRAND RAPIDS— KAMONA FABK : Chick Sale— MATlc Bishop—^Three Hlckey Bros. To till. liONUOX, CAN.-KiEITirS : Nardlnl. To fill. NORFOLK—ACADEMY. First half: 'Between Trains"—Cowbov Minstrels—Henrj' G. Rudolf. Last half: Mullen & Coocan—Princess Rojab. PHILADETLPHIA—KKITH'S: Man Broi. Co.— Mosconl Bros.—Sendix I'loyers—Ethel Mac- Donoogh—Joe Jackson—Whipple. Huston & Co.—Ben Welch—Regent Quartette—Kelt * De Mont. ROCKAWAY BEACH. N. Y. — MORRISONS: Mddle Cllir. Xu fill. RICHMOND—LYRIC, 6rst half: Mullen & CoogOli — Princess Rajah. Last halt: "Between Trains"-Henry G. Rudolf—Cowboy MInatrcta. WASniNOTON—KEITH'S: Irene FranWln « Co. —Clalremont Brou. — Ward. Bell & Ward— Harry Glrard & Cu.—Russell & Calhoun. ORPHBVH CIRCUIT. July C-10. CHICAGO—MAJESTIC. Lonlta i Lew Heat7»— jJcUwarz Bros.—IJcrman—TUuse Frandi OItU—Craig Campbell—Ramidell Duo—Kirk A Fo'gatty—Bcrtlsh. 'I.03 ANELEX. i?AL.—OUIIKUM : Fashion Show of lUiO—Uysnack—Jlconsou & Baldwin — FUUer & Qreen—Fritz & Luny Bruch—Jordan Girls —'Ntrtvboll & Phelps—Marie Nordstrom. LOUISVICLE—rONTAiXE KERRY PARK: Joe a Xew Cooper—Ccrvo—Aerial Budda—BeUne Davis. OAKLANO. jCAL. —ORPHEUM : Meccedos—Norton & Lee—Terada Cvos.—Cameron & Oaylord. ST. LOUIS—FORE.<fr i'AHK HIGHLANDS: Se'.mri Uraatz—Lockett 4 'Waldron—Aubrey & Rlcbe —Nonette. SAN FRAXCISCO, CAL.—ORPHEUM : Nazloiova —Dooley & Rugel—^Luoy . Olllett«—Lai Mun Kim—Lltllc Nap—Jo« Cook. PAaiT.4.Qc:s' cmcriT. Joir G^io. CALGARY, CAN.—PANTAGES': Henrietta Dd9»r- rls 4 Co.—University Four—Ma 4 Kl'iulT— Welch, Carahasse & Co—Alexander Bros. El>M^y.\T(jN, CAN.—FANTAaE?3': "Maid In Can nda"—Kan Emmy 4 I'ets—Inness & Ryoii— 'Joe Boberts—Sulllvau & Ma«oo. LOS ANGELES, CAL —PAN'rAGBS': Stuart— Childhood Days Revue—^Fcorenz Troupe—Car- letta^Antrlm 4 Vale. OAKLAND, CAL. — PANTAGES' (opens Sunday mat.) : Arizona Joe 4 Co.—'Leonard, Ande-'s^Jn 4 Co-—Xorthlane 4 Ward—^Three RIanus— Venlta Gould. PORTLAND, ORE.—PANTAGES': Geo. PrlmniTO 4 Co.—Arllue—^Early 4 Lalght — Chartres, Halllday 4 Co. — Rboda 4 CVamptoo — Tim Bremeos. SPOKANE, WASH.—PANTAGES' (opens Sunday mat.) : Edmund Hayes 4 Co.—Dorsch & Rua- cell—Uelle Oliver—Lady Alice's Pets—Vic- toria Four. , SEADTLiE, WASH.— PANTAGES': Tbe Shadow Girl—rOordon Highlanders—Clark 4 MrCiil- loutth-r-Edlth Helena—Mint 4 Wettz. SAN PHANCISCO, CAL.—PANTAOBf- (Otcp Sun- .day mat.) : Sarab Pdddcn 4 Co.—^rotby Va\$baQ—Friend & Downing—Handow Tno —^West & Van Slclen—Ishlknwa Japs. SAN PIEGO, CAL.—PAN'rAOES': Richard tbe Great—Flo Reyflcid—Bni-nes 4 Rot>loson—Nel- son,'Ranous Co.—Winona Winter—Fern, Blg«- low 4 Meoht-n. SALT LAKE CITY—I'ANTACES' (Open Wednes- day Mat.) : Cora Corson Nine—Holden 4 Har- ron—Cbos. Wayne 4 Co.—Bob Albright—Ken- nedy 4 Mac. TACOMA WASH —PAXT^VOBS': Tom Unton 4 Girts—Bhickface Eddie Ross—King Thornton Co. — Mayc 4 Addis — Jue Quong Tal — La Toska. VANCOUVElt. CAN.—PANTAGES': Hanlon Bro<. 4 Co.— KItncr, Hayoes 4 Montgomery—Barto 4 Clark—Morton Bros.—iKelley 4 Galvln. VICTORIA, CAN. — PANTAGES': "Tbe Candy Shop"—Jessie Hayward 4 Co.—BIgelow, Camp- bell 4 Rayden — Rogers 4 Wiley — -N'uea & Eldrld. WINNIPEG. CAN.—PANTAGES': "The Blrtbdty Party"—Maude Leone 4 Co.—Parisian Trio— Spencer 4 Wllllants—Hanlon, Doan A Hanlon. PACBT RIPPLE Is requested to eommtmlcata witb C. E. U., care of Clippcb.