Film Index (Jan-Jul 1911)

30 THE FILM INDEX The Slides the audience look and wait for are made by De Witt C. Wheeler, i„c. 120 West 31st St. New York City The Slides that Please the Eyes Scott & Van Altena's 59 Pearl Street, New York City SONG SLIDE RELEASES Synopsis of Productions by the Leading Song Slide Manufacturers RELEASED THIS WEEK. Scott & Van Altena. "I'LL BE WITH YOU, HONEY, IN HONEYSUCKLE TIME." — Words and music by Olive Frields Newman; published by Will Rossiter. Chicago. A clever spoon song written in lively march time. A set of novelty illustrations by Scott & Van Altena will make this song acceptable at all times. "HOLD ME JUST A LITTLE CLOSER."— Words by Ben. Barnett; music by Albert Von Tilzer; published by The York Music Co., New York. This is a snappy little love song that is bound _ to appeal to any audience. The lyrics give information on the proper manner to show affection. The illustrations carry out that idea in a series of soft toned pictures that are cleverly posed and pleasing to view. DeWitt C. Wheeler, Inc. "ON THE FIRST DARK NIGHT NEXT WEEK."— By Edgar Leslie; published by J. Fred Helf. — A dainty little song on a new theme set to a swinging melody. Wheeler's slides are fully up to the high standard always maintained in his output and the set has a full complement of "feature" slides so much in demand at the present time. The coloring is beautiful and the whole set shows much forethought in the production. "ON SAN FRANCISCO BAY."— Words by Vincent Bryan; music by Gertrude Hoffman; published by M. Witmark & Sons. This song, by such well known writers as the above, has been released at last, as it has been restricted for a long time. The melody is entrancing and Wheeler is to be congratulated in adding such a number to his catalogue. The slides show the Golden Gate, Seal Rocks, Cliff House and other well-known scenes in our Western metropolis and are instructive as well as entertaining. A fine set. Levi Company, Inc. "LOSE ME IN LOVER'S LANE."— Words by E. S. S. Huntington; music by Arthur H. Gutman; published by Seymour Furth Pub. Co. A simple little love song with a very catchy melody. The three models are all good-looking and the set is an excellent one in every way. "I'M IX LOVE WITH A CHOCOLATE SOLDIER."— Words by Edgar Selden; music by Tom Kelly; published by Shapiro. A fine novelty song with good lyrics and a pretty melody. The set contains a gre many novelties, every one of them excellently executed. A good number. Alfred L. Simpson. "GIVE ME A SHOVE, I'M FALLING IN LOVE."— Published by J. Fred Helf Pub. Co. Words by William Tracey music by Jas. McGavisk. The authors of "Play that Barber Shop Chord," and "Gee, But It's Great to Meet a Friend From Your Home Town," have put over another tremendous hit. Simpson has made an exceedingly beautiful series of illustrations for this song. Never were lovers bound in Cupid's rosy chains in more artistic fashion than is depicted in this set of slides. The novelties are exquisite "SING ME AN OLD SWEET SONG OF LOVE'."— R. M. Stults, composer of "Let Me Call You Dearie," "Beloved" and "Love Me Again"; published by F. B. Excelsior Slide Co. 'ROSE."— Lyrics by Geo. A. Norton; melody by Jack Maynard; published by Norton, Maynard Co., Den ver, Col. A dainty spring selection excellently well illustrated by the Excelsior Co. 'KATE KILLARNEY."— Lyrics by Bobby Heath; music by Charles O'Donnell; published by Felheimer, Kennedy Co., Philadelphia, Pa. A novelty song with clever lyrics and a catchy tune. The set by Excelsior is well carried out. RECENT RELEASES. Scott & Van Altena. 'WHEN THE GOLDEN LEAVES ARE FALLING."— By Chas. K. Harris and published by him. HURRY UP THOSE WEDDING BELLS."— Words by Arthur Longbrake; music by Ed. Edwards; published by Longbrake & Edwards, Philadelphia, Pa. KIDLAND."— Poem by Will D. Cobb; melody by Gus. Edwards; published by Gus. Edwards, New York. •CUDDLE UP TOGETHER AND SING HOME. SWEET HOME." — Words and music by G. O. Whittier, and published by Chas. K. Harris. •THE MISSISSIPPI DIPPY DIP."— Lyric by Ballard MacDonald; music by Raymond Walker; published by Jos. W. Stern & Co. 'EIGHT LITTLE LETTERS MAKE THREE LITTLE WORDS."— Lyrics by Bert Kalmar; music by Ted Snyder; published by Ted Snyder. HEIDELBERG GLIDE."— Words and music by Longbrake & Edwards; published by them, in New York. "BECAUSE I'M IN LOVE WITH YOU."— Words by Ben Barnett; music by Albert Von Tilzer; published by the York Music Co., New York City. DeWitt C. Wheeler. "MY EVER LOVING SOUTHERN GAL."— By Hedges Bros, and Jacobson; published by Will Rossiter. Chicago, 111. "THE GREAT JEHOVAH."— Words by Mabel Pinter Smith; music by A. M. Shuey; published by A. M. Shuey, Minneapolis, Minn. "I WONDER WHY."— Words by John E. Housel; music by Fred E. Mierisch; published by F. B. Haviland Pub. Co., New York. "MY IRISH DEARIE."— Words by William Jerome; music by Jean Schwartz; published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York and Detroit. "WE MET IN DEAR OLD 'FRISCO."— Words by Jeff. T. Branen; music by Alfred Salmon; published by Laemmle Music Co., New York. "WITH THE LAST ROSE OF SUMMER I'LL COME BACK TO YOU."— Words by Bob Morris; music by Alfred Solman; published by Laemmle Music Co., New York. "WHO ARE YOU WITH TONIGHT ?"— Words by Harry Williams; music by Egbert Van Alstyne; published by Jerome H. Remick. "EMMALINA LEE."— Words by Wm. J. McKenna; music by Albert Gumble; published by Jerome H. Remick, New York. Levi Company, Inc. "ARE YOU FEELING AS LONESOME AS I AM?"— Words and music by Billy Gaston; published by Shapiro. "I'M TRYING MY BEST TO SMILE."— Words and music by Billy Gaston; published by Shapiro. "I LOVE MY WIFE."— Words by Al. Bryan; music by Geo. W. Brown; published by Shapiro. "IF YOU WERE A ROSE."— Words by Aubrey Stauffer; music by Ernie Erdman; published by Aubrey Stauffer & Co., Chicago, 111. "LET'S GO WHERE WE CAN HAVE SOME FUN."— Words by Will D. Cobb; music by Tom Kellcy; published by Shapiro. "LOSE ME IN LOVERS' LANE." — Words by E. S. S. Huntington; music by Arthur H. Gutman; published by Seymour Furth Publishing Co., New York. "DEEP DOWN IN MY HEART."— Words by Frank Tannehill, Jr.; music by Tom Kelly; published by Shapiro. "THAT SPANISH AMERICAN RAG."— Words by Raymond A. Browne; music by Wm. H. Penn; published by Music House of Laemmle, New York and Chicago. Alfred L. Simpson. "IN THE OLD ROSE GARDEN."— Words and music by R. M. Stults; published by F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. "IT'S A GIRL LIKE YOU THAT KEEPS A FELLOW GUESSING."— By Theo. J. Allen; published by Walter Jacobs, Boston, Mass. "I'M GOING TO TAKE THE TRAIN FOR HOME, SWEET HOME."— Words and music by Herbert H. Ingraham; published by Shapiro. "WHEN I'M AWAY."— Words and music by Bernie Adler; published by the Thompson Music Publishing Co., Chicago, 111. "JESSIE LEE."— Words by George J. Cory; music by J. E. Andino; published by Cory & Silvestro, New York City. "DO YOU REGRET THE DAYS GONE BY?"— Words by Elinore Lee; music by Walter Simon; published by the House of Haviland. "JINGLE BELLS."— Words by William Tracey; music by Jas. McGavisk; published by J. Fred Helf Publishing Co. "DON'T WAKE ME UP, I AM DREAMING." — By Herbert Ingraham; published by Shapiro. Excelsior Slide Co. "THE PLACE WHERE THE RAINBOW ENDS."— Words and music by C. M. Denison; published by Holmes Music Co., Middletown, N. Y. "I HEAR THE NIGHT BIRDS TRILLING IN THE GREEN, IMOGENE."— Words by Harry Allen; music by Norma Scott; published by Jos. W. Stern & Co., New York City. "I JUST CAN'T HELP LIKING YOU."— Words by George A. Norton; music by Jack Maynard; published by Norton-Maynard Pub. Co., of Denver, Col. "IN THE HARBOR OF HOME, SWEET HOME."— Words by C. M. Denison; music by A. J. Holmes; published by Holmes Music Co., Middletown, N. Y. "SOMEBODY'S DOING WHAT I USED TO DO."— Words by Morris Rose; music by Billy L. Geller; published by J. Fred Helf Company, New York. "DON'T FORGET TO WRITE."— Words and music by Albert Hockey and Thomas Kennedy; published by Fellheimer-Kennedy Co.. Philadelphia. "OH, MISS McCUE."— Words by E. Ray Goetz and Vincent Bryan; music by J. Fred Helf; published by J. Fred Helf Co. "WHEN MR. CUPID COMES TO TOWN."— Words by Bobby Heath; melody by Chas. O'Donnell; published by Fellheimer-Kennedy Co., of Philadelphia, Pa. AMONG THE EXHIBITORS. The Vaudeville Theatre Co., of St. Louils, Mo., took out a permit March 30, to build a $20,000 photoplay and vaudeville house, 4207 Manchester Ave. Dinmore Brothers have opened a photoplay theatre in Johnstown, Pa. The name of the house is the Majestic. Plans for a new photoplay theatre, to be built at the corner cf South and Washington streets, Vicksburg, Miss., have been completed, and work will be started in the near future. The Crystal theatre, Cainesville, Ga., is now under the management of Messrs. Porter & Nix, who are presenting a good run of pictures. The house is doing a good business. Messrs. Maupin & Sadler have completed their photoplay theatre at League City, Tex., and are doing a big business. Frank Spaulding has leased the Davis building, on the north side of Main street, and will turn the place into a photoplay house. Manager Williams has opened the Liberty photoplay theatre, Prairie Du Chien, la. THEATRE FOR SALE. One of the largest Moving Picture and Vaudeville theatres in Washington, D. C. P. O. Box 279, Washington, D. C.