New York Clipper (Dec 1915)

106 THE flEW YORK CLIPPER December 25 THE BAKEC THEATRE, Bochester, N. Y., r»- -tnened with stock, Dec 20. rTBSrZ only play "Five Nlghta" at the HadMB XIi»tTf, Union HUU N. J., this -week. SHAKE hands 'with Joseph Lawrence, one ot the best character men In stock. He's at tlia Hudson, Dnlon HUI. M. J. THB LITTLE LOST BISTBB foond her Green Btocklnsa At Pine? Rldfe The Nleht Before Christmas. With No UotLer to Guide Her, bat with plenty ot Beady Money, she attended The Cbarltr Ball vlth Lord and Lady Algy. Then she met The TrayellllK salesman, who Bought and Paid For enoogh ElndllnB to warm Uncle Tom's Cabin. What Money Coaldnt Bny, however, were the Fine Feathers Madame X presented to Mom'zelle. Girls, Take My Advice. Beware ot Men. • ■ GEO FAiHRE.V. of the Yonkers Stock Players, was Indisposed on the occasion of our last visit there. We missed you In number 4, indeed we did, Geo^e. WBSSBLMAN-WOOD STOCK CO. NOTES.— This company Is now In its thlrty-sUth week in Nebraska, loslnr only four weeks out of the tblrty-slz. We find the Nebraska house manaeers, with a few ezceptlons, good scouts to do business with. They look ont for the comfort of tbe per- formers as well as business. Boster; Olcn Wood, owner; Billy TomiK, manager; Coartland Wilson, Btage manager; George C. Travis, props; Adrian BlUy Lee, stage director: John T. Murray, pianist: Tansey and Everett, Claudia De Vere. Master James Everett, and Frank Everett, In advance. The entire company wishes The Clippeb A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Tear. A. A. McTIGHE U organizing a stock company tor the Empire, Pittsburgh. Joseph King will be director. POSTTS MDS. COM. CO. NOTES.—This com- pany, under the management of tbe Fosty Amnse- ment Co., of New York, Is now In Its twenty-sixth week at the Crown Theatre, Toledo, O., and as tbe business continues to be excellent, the company is signed up for an indefinite engagement. Cnas. F. Posty, formerly musical director with first class productions, °has the chorus trained to excellency, and is very mach complimented by the public and the local pres.s. The company Is composed of five principals and six choms girls. Sid Winters is the prodccer and principal comedian ; Hilda Dolly, ■oubrette; Walter Brown, character comedy ; Jhn- mle Elliott, lead, and Kitty Elliott, dancing in- stmetor and sonbrette. EMPIRE PLAYERS NOTES.—These plnytTS, In a refined high class repertoire of plays, have been playing the Griffln Circuit for the past sev- eral weda, and have bed meeting with siicb de- cided success as to necessitate the managemnt of the theatre holding them over for an extended engagement In each town they have played, the company, under the management of Jack Quinn, has signed contracts to play one bill a week In one of Mr, GrllBn's largest theatres. Tbe man- agement and members of tbe company wish all their friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Company includes Jack Qolnn. Ed. De Vclde D. O. Secord, Ftnn Standon, Edwin Stouff, Adelaide Secord, Vera Densmore and Thelma Secord. GDOBGE ARVIVE STOCK CO. Is now located at the American Theatre. Phlla., opening Dec. 20. YOn will shortly read about Bnth Boblnson. Bemember Buth? U. J. O. BniQGS has regained tbe fall tise ot bis name. THE JUNIOR JUVENILE. Aubrey Bosworth, Hudson Theatre, I'nion UllI, N. J. "BBOTHER AGAINST BROTHER" was given by the Marguerite Bryant I'layers, at the Empire, FlttSft)ni^h, last week. Ml3» Ttr}-ant was c.-cpecUjly charmfaie In the role of Doris, and won well de- served favor. Edward La Renz, in the role of Dave Fer^son, never appeared to better advantage. Willis, the half brother, was played In. a most fln- lahed manner bv Wm. J. Florence. L. Rufns Hill did some splenmd character work an Flapjack Les- rant, a Canadian trapper. Chas. Kramer was a good Eden, and greatly pleased with his clever work. Matt McHogta took advantage of his many opportunities In Dr. Quackenbush. Rose Adelle gave a Esplendid performanre of Hilda. Mrs. Ed. McHugh played the character part of Hra. Bug'acs exceedingly well. The scenic prodnr- tion was good. "COMB UNTO ME," August Glassmlre's latest Oramatlc endeavor, wiu receive its premiere at tbe New Academy, Scranton, Pa., during week of Dec. 20. "Come Unto Me" is the second drama from the pen of Mr. Glassmlre to be produced Dy the Poll Players, and it promises to surpass "Tbe Devil's Workshop" In the way of success. It la Dnderstpod that several prominent theatrical pro- moters will come up from New York City to wit- ness the prrm<ere production. BARROW-HOWARD PLAYERS close their en- gagement at the Oliver, Lincoln,-Neb., Christmas Night. "The Beal TLLne" is the final offering. STOCK win go out of tbe Temple, Hamilton, Caa., Christmas night. "A LITTLE GIBL IN A BIG CITY" is what Is offered for Christmas week at the Majestic, Jersey City. EDWIN DALE, who is Carl Shaner, when he's •t home In Lynchburg. Vs., Is spendlra; the Winter with his relatives in that city. Mr. Dale was for- merly with BenJah Poynter. and was associated with ERDtst Latlmore and Bert Lcif^ at tsic Ca- sino, In Lynchburg, several years ago, when popu- lar stock plays wore presented tSiere during the Summer season. FBOFKSSIONAJLS' HBAI>«17AJl'rBBS HOTEL. 8W WAlniit St.. Fbll«delpl>i» BJBTXfM d> SBbTZKS, Proprlston. HARRISON SISTERS Benella, Best Girl Banjofst in ilie Worid CENTRAL TRUNKS SOln., SIO; 28in.. Sll; 321n.. $12; SSln., $13: 40In.. S 14.60. Clrens Tmnka, 24zl8xlt, $9.00. BtU Trunks, 30x28x16, Inalde, $13.50. Lltho Tnmks, 42%x28%xl2, inside, $16.60. 8hliii)ed on tn- celpt of $3, balance C. O. D.. except over 300 miles, then remit whole amount. CENTRAL TRUNK PACTOBY, Est. 1864, SIMONS & CO^ S. W. cor. 7th & Areh Streets. PhUa. MA£ DESMOND, popular leading lady of the Foil Players, has the principal role of "Come Unto Me," which Is iielng given at the New Academy, Scranton, Pa. THE distinction of being the first to put on "Potash 4 Perlmnttor" in stock belongs to Frank Wilcox and his players, at his cozy Little Play- honsc in Mt. Vernon, N. Y. They had a most prosperous week cndlne Dec. 11. The ingenue of the Little Playhouse. Ut. Vernon, N. Y..Ts Waida regularly. FRANCES BIcGRATH FOR NEW YORK. Frances McGratb, who has been playing at the Temple Theatre, Hamilton, Con., closee ■ Dec. 26, rnd will open at Keith's, In. the Bronx, N. Y., Jan..3. The Temple Theotre will be devoted to vaude- ville. The pvoplc in Hamilton are greatly con- cerned abont this change, as they fairly idealize M.'6S McGratb, and have been bestowing many evi- dences of their affection on her. ORPHEl'M 'I'o re-ope:*. The Brownell-Stork Stock Co. open Dec. 27. at tbe Orpheum. Newark, N. J. This is .the house which recently closed after a three -peks" trial with stock by Uarry Blancy. Mabel Brcwnell Is well known hi Newark, having frequently played engngcmcnta there. ROUTE LIST SnppIemCDtol List—Received Too Late !•* ClftaBtflcatlou. AngUn, Margaret (Add.)—Standard, New York, 27-Jan. 1. -Adcle"—^Zaoesvlllc, C, 27. "Alice In Wonderland"—Lexington, New York, 27- Jan. 1. Broadway Girls (Tab.) (Ual Wattles, mgr.)— lola, Kan., 20-26, Pittsburg 27-Jan. 1. Bragg & Bragg Show (Add.)—Poland, Me., 27- Jan. 1. Boston Opera Co. (Joa Sheehan, mgr.)—New Or- leans 20-26, MobUcL Ala.. 27. "Blindness of Virtue''—National. Chicago, 10-25. Delay's Dainty Dudlnes (Eddie Deloy, mgr.)— Waco, Tex., 20-Jan. 8. Dalley, Ted. Stock (Corr.)—EancsvUIe, O., Indef. "Don't Lie to Your Wife" (Eugene MoGUlan. mgr.) —Huntington. W. Va., 23, Bluefield 27. Bristol, Tenn.. 28, Johnson City 29, Greenville 30, Enox- ville Jan. 1. "Everywoman" (Add.)—Atlanta, Ga., 31, Jan. 1. '"Eliporlence" (Wm. iBUlOtt, mgr.)—Garrlck, Chi- cago, 24, liidef. Faversham, Wm. (Leonord L. Gallagher, mgr.)— Delairo. Washington, 27-Jan. 1. Field's, Al. G.. Minstrels (Add.)-Zaneeville, O., 29. "Freckles" (Broadway Amuse. Co., mgrs.)—Mo- bUe. Ala., 25. "Four Husbands" (Tab.)—Battle Creek, Mich., 23-25. * Garden of .\llah"—Atlanta, On., 27-29. "Girl Without a <;hance" (Robert Sherman, mgr.) (Add.)—National, Chicago, 2C-Jan. 1. HaWk, Earl, Stock—Apalachlcola. Fla., 20-25. Holmes. Burton. Travelogues—Chicago Jan. 1 "Kick In" (A. H. Woods, mgr.)—Sword's, Balti- more, 27-Jan. 1. Lncey, Thos. Elmore—De Soto, Wis.. Jan. 1. ' Land of the Free, The" (The Shuberts. mgrs.)— Scranton, Pa.. 23. Marks, May Boll, Stock (R. W. Marks, mgr.) (<S>rr.)—Hamilton, Con., 20-25, Peterlwro 27- Jan. 1. "New Henrietta"—Saa Anbonlo. Tex.. 25-27. O'Brien's, Nell, Ulnstrels (Add.)^Moblle, Ala., Jan. 1. Patton. W. B. (Add.)—Lamonl, la. 27, Conydon 28 Humestnn 29, Trenton, Mo., 30, Bussell, la., 31. Albia Jan. 1. "Pollyanna" (Add.)—Academy, Baltimore, 27- Jan. 1. "Pink Lad.v, The"—AIobDe, AJa.. 25 New Orleans 2e-Jan. 1. Shadrick-Talbot Flayers—^Woo<btock, Ont, Can., 20-26. Toronto 27-Jan. 1. Smart Set. The (Add.)—Grand. Chicago. i'Mta.X. "Some Party"—^.\rademy. Baltlmorn 20-25. '^Sllas Green from New Orleans" (Prof. Eph Will- lams, mgr.)—^Mobile, Ala., 22. Brewton 23, -Evergreen 24, Georgians 25, Ft. Deposit 27, Greenville 28, Opp 20, Florala 30, Samson 31. Tabarln Girls (Tab.) (Dave Newman, mgr.)— Anderson, S. C, 20-25. "Very Good, Eddie"—Princess, New York. 24. Indot. "When Dreams Come True," Eastern Co. (Coutts & Tennis, mgra.)—BIrmingbam. Ala., 25, Colom- bns, Ga.. 27. Albany 28. Dothan 29, Bainbrldge 30, Waycroisa 31. Savannah Jan. 1. "Within the Law." Western Co. (Robert Sherman, mgr.)—Marsbnlltcwn, la., 2.'>, Independence 27, Charles City 28. Hampton 20, Traer 30, Toledo 31, Waterloo Jan. 1. Young, Pearl, Players (Corr.)—Grand. Boston 20-26. aiPPER POST OFHCE In order to avoid mlatakes and to Insnre tbe prompt delivery of the letters adver- tised la this list, a POST.Uj card mnnt b< sent reqneatlns as to forward yonr letter. It mnat 1>e Bifrned wltb your full name mmd the addreas to wblch the letter Is t« be sent, and tbe line of bnslnean followed by tbe sender abonld be mentioned. Pleue mention the date (or nnmber) ol the CLIPPER In frblch the letters seal for Tvere advertised. IiADDBS' UST. Anderson. Htlm* AUthorpe. LUy Bradley, Flo Brown, LoulM Booth. May Bemoid, Daily Berlhi, Mrs. J. Prown, Mrs.H.^;. £oyd. Mrs. Baker. Mts.Frank J. Ourtlss, Bach Cbapnun, Jane Dean. BoK Delmar, Jennie DesmoDde LUllan Edison, TUUe Entle, Orl RmeraoD, MabelT Fnllnn, Susie FrCTch, Florence Olbbon, Bdyth* GoodwlD, Mlu am Edna Olbson, Clara Gardner, Irene naydai, YItIu Howard, Hona Hlte, Elisor HoTTcgr, Jane HammoDd. Alice Haidngton, Josepbina HaU, Isabelle Lavender W "Nell' Lyooa, Merc«<lo9 l.<ohmar, Helen La Porte. Mae La Salle, Babe May, Qiieenle Mame, Hose Merrill, Lnla 'Mnlhali, Miss Marshall, Louise May, Jessie MacManamy, Sue Mlllr, Norlen MiUwarJ. .Miss itoore, OlWe Murray, -Winifred S. Meek, Anna Norton. Looetv netto Carlotta Nelaoo, Florence O'Nell, Fayc PaTtrtds«. dnma Pulaer. (Tlalr Plonkett Eg telle Powell, 5InrJ.>ri* PUelps, Rf'u rorr>', Virginia Price, Madeline Ponll, .MaJcc Ray, Mrs. J. T. Rivers, Grace Ross, Delia nvymond, LIzzltB Remacn Mrs. KVi. RnymoDd, Erelji R<ie«rs, Binio Ro.rnolds, Carri« Raynumd, Edui Ray, Hazel Ramaddl GcTtrujt Smith. Nell Storey Etbel Ui; Siroose. Mae Sanfon], M.vrtle Sheahan, Val Etcwnrt, Olive Thompson. Alloc ra? VangtiaD. Jun« Worth, Josoplilo* WmrtOD, Elhcl Whiler. Nell Yale, May GERTLEHIEN'S LIST. Miller, Pre<l P, Mackey, Pete Mnrnhv, norart McKIm, Robert Mulr, Joe Famom, Teddy I*Tanc. Frank J. Pane, Walter any 0«o. B. Gordon, W. H. Abbott, Geo. Aldrldiie. Everett Acdmore, M. A. Adelpha Prof Del Alraiez. H. Alxarei, K. Gray. Jallan .Miller, Ceraid Allen. U. S. Gray, Robert Mason. Oscar Blackodar. F. B. Oonrley A Keenon Nelt, Wm. Boyce. Geo. Gem, Aoatln Norcroa.*:, P. F- BcDcdlet. W. 7. Ollnea. Jack Owens. J. N. Bertrand A Lee Graham. Herbert PampIlD, Ilarr; (Photo 4e.) Holon, Edward W Pnltrey, Kdn-arJ Baker, Nick A, Kood, Sam Frlre, Dnn BurtlB, James P. Roninsahcad, R. Purker. Wnlirr Bnrke, Jack Itoerlng. P. 0. RceO, Sam Bryant, Willie E. Hamilton, O. H. Roberts. II. J. BeaumoDt, Frank Uleln Bros. A Ro.v, TValicr S. inyaot, Billy nraglcr Itenl. Mllivt liowman, Fred ITnlett, Eany Reed, Snm T. Bremerman. Wm. HJIman, Cnas. Bnv, DII^ B. Rcll. Jack O, narrcy Trio hiilge Frank Oolt7, Jack Lloyd, Rlcbam Sloaii. o. B. derelantl Wtde La Tallleie, Joe. Sno.td, Ga. Cannon, O. "R. Lydells & Hocbea Pobn .Mr.&^frs.O. Chnrcblll, Art Lavender. T. Fort StcTens. J. CannlcbacI, Field Leiand, Cbas. Stone, Monte De Mar. Paul l>re. Jack Seymour. Oro. n. DeVeaox, Harry LaWarde, Jack Stout, Roy 0. Duqaesne Com. 4 Logrenla. Ctiaa. Sptnk, .^If. U. Dujrey. J. D. Untz, Horace W. Tumour. JnlM „ Darling, S, F. Leavltt, Marroy Tbonnon. Melvlw DIel, Wm. B r.efebTTe D. J. V«Ik, Kerrnan Detmore A WiIhod Lawler. T. Frank Van Drno. Grie Duprce, Lee Mason, Eddie Whitney, n. Downing, Harry Mecn, O. Wilson, Walter Demotte, Tbas. MIfllln, Billy -Wllllammn D. B Elliott, Eocene Mclntyre. F. O. Way, Geo. u. Foster, Billy Mealy, SIg. SEE KO'nCE AT HEAD OF LIST. LEON A. BEREZINAK LAWYER TO THE PROFESSION lOB W. Monroe St., CHICAGO, ON THURSDAY EVENING, Dec. 23, the A"* Drama Players will give tbe second of a scrlM»' performances at tbe Educational Alliance. E^°' Broadway and Jefferson Street. The perfonnaiff will be that of W. S. Glllicrfs comedy. "Sirw. hearts," and a sceoo from Mazoatole's ■'DoboraH' with Mme. Agathe Barsescu In the title role _ EDWARD BBISTEE. rormerly of Klaw * tr- langer's office, is now in the office of Chamberlain Brown, the dramatic agent. W. G. NAUQHTON, for many years with t-J Shnbert theatres, is now treasnrer of the Tbeal^ Francais. „ SHORTLY AFTER the holidays Janet ^'^^Z Will prodDce a four act play, entitled "TUc luik Belg&i," for the benefit of the wounded ol uic