o4" '. .. ." ')', 'TV Tyfi ',, 3i': W. 'f.'M '! ";i r ,V " J'., Wl )' fy-tSi' t ' VJ.1- - f ' '4 ' .' 'Jn' -t"" ( " ' W?.yv tf ',. A " 1 K ",.Wl V"'CU" s iw,r ? ,f f w '' EVENING PUBLIC LlUDaEBr- PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, MABOH 9, 1920 II ''STwYiWS REVUE; t" nan mnnc ADELPHI mho miut Married" at Orphoum. -Othor Attractions . .11 wry true that a prophet It may Bo a" y country, ''llanerlibynorncnnswltU- Ww'BK,"omB town. Ed Wynn, ' Tin "eserredly rewarded f,r" i,.m and lnuglis insi nigni I -till BPP'USC . I.- fnl,l fhn '" - -i. wnpro iiu db- Cn'nkof Janes, jaz. and .i. mieht to become na annual J" v"l" ,tor, or the nlmonao. run- !' ". :;,i Ed Wynn. and the M,j0 It The least In keeping up tho lilt is not l.hf, c i iho compara- tne ii"w - ., Hm boys irora iuu ..nutation o PINERO FILM AT STANLEY Elslo Perguion the Star Irene Cas tie and Dorothy Qlah 8een Thtt Stanley presents Elslo Ferguson In a flno Paramount filming of Plnero's absorbing domestic drama, "His IIoubo in Order." Tho themo Is of a man who cherishes tho memory of his dead wife nnd continually reminds his second wife of tbo virtues of her predecessor, who, however, had nol been faithful. Tho husband marries tho governess. Hho overhears people say sho is not so fash ionablo as tho first wife, but with the aid of her brothcr-lnlaw succeeds In winning first prize at a Paris ball, The son, about flvo years oldt finds n letter which reveals tho liaison of tho first wife, and this is shown the husband at tho diamatlc climax. Alt -do! tl-e ?",,, rtUtrlct. where once er not, as the case may -PraSdtU7otho.fo: . the S It Orign. ... jtcwltate c o MVU0 lhat rrk audlcnco J"t" i.-.. - v po "'".KcrccntaKe belnc 100 cither '-SLpS ENJOXBD it. Be- w' tin cleverness or iespu- " . nosslbly because of its clean dg, PMJ'W httV0 stumbled on TT down to almost everybody but h?tt .? nrndurers, that wholesome- ''trcaLPCndlcap. It sought no -u is. no hnnrt cap. Im 'aUhitsby,b m .. n long-sklrt-hlBB-COiinr uiiuir, netns a. '" . , Btu.rPj. it cot on it.SILP : Tntcsumetit. It was S on coW, never long, if, at all, oJ color. ,,., ,- fltuicsmovcd Dimes, ""'..., backeround of pictorial iovc- nals lnciuucd K.?lqlnM tay.ko IDC .. .l.I-1w t-an(.fn1 ilflloninuuBj H4--. .-.. bn kniILlUK fe It bccdcs of genuine pi lf s The cl"cr Princ'P ffifntauml chantcuse, tl -trald, the dl wf'S.'. ; ncf -nopul nnd Moore R V Mil r'P T jazzlsU. Pqrvading trf Wynn and his 'ubiquitous per . W- ao9nly K By no means! The lyric ladies to their sood looks, good voices and wjnnssnow uu . . -ti n nipro of nink lingerie, (.fCltvl.in material even for a farce. Wile !Up in Mabel's Room" may St have been bheer delight for every Dt WVB u". thimru that o-e.tnerc --"" "" " -t,n flnfl were sheer 10 pjcubu u.u "v ...- ----to element the sine qua non in tho- CSr at the Adelphi found nftv other slips, besides the before nntloned one. in tho Vsoarw' "J h fitce. Certainly nny brldo with the nost ordinary sense could scarcely be fcaous for ions 01 u uiuuum "" of Ungerie. given by her husband to mother girl, before ho married her. Bat It cnaDicci n numucr gi jn.wi.iu w nun about Mabel's room for an act lut night. .. . . Althou-u mere arr a icw luuiv " ctnUin the farce, it for tho most part Hops in us action, u is prcw u twienuonai biuu. wunu u "" hMed out in so many omcrs, unu iiiu tittles are at times none too well ob- KTTd. . f ir.n- .Tnnps. n veteran farceur, ...ii- ofirnl nit (ho honors, as the ex .li.V.l. .Tlmmv T.nrrhmont. while Enid Mirkey, although scarcely of tho baby doll rariety, pluycd that sort of a role1 is a- young bride very well. Hazel Dawn, as Mabel, and John Arthur, as Garry Atnswortn, were wcu in mo picture; .Sparkling comedy prevails at tno Orpheura with tho presentation of "Nearly Married," wlilcn lins just un Ished a road tour. It is filled with imusing complications growing out or tie turbulent domestic relatlona of Hirry Lindsay nnd his pretty young vile, Betty. Eventually Betty dis covers that bhc really loves her hus Itnd. With Miss Desmond as Betty id Mr. Fielder as Harry, there is plenty of fun. At other theatres the following at- tnctions continue: Broad, "Tho Irrc- wubio uenius ' u new (jouan pro duction; Shubert, "Take It from Me." a clean musical farce with a plot; Torrest, "Listen, Lester," dl wtlnj musical show; Opera nou60, "Frivolities of 1020," fun and dancing reiue: Walnut. "Snvnn T)nvn' Toto." blr spcctnculnr melodrama; Lyric, "Gueot of Honor," with William Hotee, nnd Dunbar, interesting revival n "in Old Kentucky.'.' "The Amateur Wife," directed by Edward Dillon from a story by Nalbro Bartlcy, is tho best picture in which Ircno Cnstlo has appeared for months. It was a surprlso, becuuso of lato she ima ..nlv ilinnn nnnnnrlnc in the frothv sort, of things. A novelty was found 01 .. 4t AAaa t ,Iia inn, tl.tit uhn mo iircaaia cri;i:ii " " " D" 1ti1 tint tin nun ilanco BtCD. A young girl, tho daughter of a pop. ulnr actress, comes from a French con- vnf A frlnnil of her mother klsSCH "her and she believes in tho French ens- tnm rnHHlnif Vipil to snv mcv nro ue- trothed. The mother dlcB and the man marries tho girl. After a 'long ab sence ho finds his wifo ban changed from a simple country -style girl into the most popular of hostesses. Ho rqallzes ,that he loves his wife nnd did not marry her just for sympathy. ... There nro many scenes in good taste. "Mary Kllcn Comes to Town" brings Dorothy Glsh to tho Itegent. Hho plas a girl tired of being a dispcuscr of soda wutcr in a small town and off she goes to tho city. There she become a singer In a cabaret. The manager Is not honest nnd secures tho new" player ns ono of his aides in n scheme to rob u young mnu from tho country. Tho plnns of tho villain do not work as he wanted them to, und when tho lady from tho country finds but that the intended victim was a youuR uum the snme country town asm; one sue enmo from, thero Is tho pcul of wedding, bells and n train back to the. eouutrj town. Thero is a lot of good comedy in this film, despito the tendency to melo drama. Ilnlph Graves, is good as the young man. "The Copperhead," an excellent screen drama, remains nt the Palace. "In Old Kentucky" holds over at mc Victoria, nnd the other theatres hac important films viewed heretofore. i BURLESQUE BILLS Casino Al K. nail, "irrcsistlblo In citer of laugh riots," gallops through tho performance with some of the least suggestivo humor yet heard in burlesque circles. The show Is '"tho Sporting Widows, " with enough plot to string along amusing dialogue nnd joyous sit uations. People's The Star and Garter Show proved worth heralding. The good enst includes Charles Burns, Bert Hall, FlorencefDarlcy, and a big chorus. Bay Read is given opportunity to put rcross comedy. VARIED VAUDEVILLE With Leon Errol, vaudeville's most famous stage "drunk," n tho head liner, Keith's this week is presenting the best bill seen here in some time. William Gaxtou and company present nn excellent comedy sketch, "The Junior Partner." Eddie Foyer, billed ct uu auu ui ft iuuiiouuu iUvlUO gave several clever readings, nnd tuc Htantons wero plcnslng with their funny patter and dancing. Cnmmilla'fl birds opened the show nnd this was followed by Ityan anil Ilynn. eccentric dancers. Guy J. Snmpscl una Lily Leonhnrd" wero pjcaslng with their musical and dancing offering, as was Emma Stephens, and her songs. The Iirecn family, dancers and jugglers, closed tho bill. Klnograms and topics pf the dny were also enjoyed by those Who nrrlvcd early. Allegheny "Ilubcvllle," u musical act, is the rnost pretentious, but others run It n closo race for quullty. Bailey, Lynn nnd Cowan sing songs as they should be sung. Eddie Oassidy sings well, und the Muporcs are skilled rope performers. Globe Sprightly dancers, infectious mu nnd plenty of girls, by no menus hard to look upon, make "Mabel, Bo Careful," a top-notcher. Dixie Hamllo and tier Jnzz Band overlook few bets. Other acts offer comedians, n protean artist and Ringers. Cross Keys An exquisite dnnclng act, staged by Nana and company, takes first place. Also on the well stocked bill are Gold and Allmnn, blackface comedians: Kllduff and Aller ton, clever skit; Ferry, a contortionist, and others. Urnadway unrt iuciutgu's musical comedy, "Among Those Present." is u winner. Other good acts nre 'welcome Home," playlet, nnd Pasqualo nud Golden, entertainers. William Penn Josio Flynn nnd her "Fashion Minstrels" head a diversified bill. Sid Towncs. comedy HOtici. nnd Halo and Brother, musicians, make tho best nf good material. Nixon Drury, Hart and company won laughs in an interesting playlet. The Morgans proved they could do many things well nnd other novel arts wero offered. Grand Comedy of the spontaneous sort. Is offered by McConncll nnd Simp mm. Tho Browcr Trio played the latest airs from melody land. Lawrence Crane, magician, mystified. Dumont's Tho big fenturo It en titled "Don't Borrw Babies, or You'll Get in n Huff." It is founded on n recent Philadelphia ullcgcd kidnapping case nnd Is quite funny. Up-to-date melodies nro well sung. WANAMAKER'S I DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S gamzzim&zmeziZmi Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep lOIl a time you can "make up" to look well but A the woman who neglects her Hcnlth grows old prematurely, just as sure as the neglected machine becomes rusty nnd wears out. f")UR Baths, Massage nnd Expert treatments eliminate nil Excess Fat Rid the bodv of nil impurities, induce good digestion, improve circu- M lation in short, restore the body to vigorous V Health the rcnl secret of Beauty. jd COLLINS INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN EXCLUSIVELY Bellevue Court Buildinc 4 jj Phone, Spruce C484 1418 Walnut Street - V Manicuring and Hairdrcasing A n lively show In which George Clark wins comedy honors. His support is more than efficient. Tho show is pret tily stnged. rn ( &1 Jnl:Zafti.&.' !&&" m. r iTMT IW" .. vniuA 'i 'jf 1 mm i. , I Wwmff&ii : r v ill1 Ml MM ir :- Hiw 1 jt WALL BOARD' Shcctrock is not only cheaper than luth nnd plaster, but saves time and labor It's mndo, of pure gypsum rock, can be papered or painted as well as plaster, is stronger than wood, and won't burn, warp or shrink. Ask for a sample and youfll see for yourself why the Government has used over 5,000,000 feet of Shcetrock. J$p fl JAMES E. TAQUE & CO. P JwsAn lutn & Lioiumuia Ave. . wimonii ooao Wanamaker's Down Stairs Store Smart Little Hats That Can Be Worn Right Now Special at $5 An interesting assortment of Spring hats, quite a number of, them, too, but they will go out quickly and best choosing will be in the morning and early after noon! Mostly they' are dark straws in Bmart small or becoming medium large shapes with bright touches of flowers, ribbons, cherries, feath ers, ostrich, etc. (Market) New Spring Skirts in Extra Sizes Women who wear extra-size skirts are assured of a variety in this Down Stairs Skirt Store. Among tho newest arc skirts of serge, pop lin, Oxford mixtures, etc., and some plaids, box-pleated on accordion pleated. Waistbands 32 to 40, $G to $35. , The Play of Light on Silk in Skirts for Young Women Tlicso arc all regular sizes and the simple lines, attractive pockets nnd belts and beautiful silks make selection rather a bewildering pleasure, for the skirts urc all so good-looking! Baronett'e, Paulette, satin with Georgette, tulleta, new novelty iilks, etc., arc in lovely colors. $8.75, $10.50 to $35 and upward. (Market) Dainty Undersilks for Women Shimmering satin, crepe do chine and Georgette crepe arc fash ioned into pretty envelope chemises and "nighties." Some are in orchid, bliie and sunset ns well as pink. A Splendid, All-Wool Suit for $35 Is Not Easy to Find Of all-wool cheviots in about ten different patterns of brown and gray mixtures, they are well tailored. The coats arc half-lined with mohair and are of conservative cut, with two or three buttons. Fittings in all regular sizes. Separate Trousers of sturdy all-wool mixtures in browns and grays, of blue serge and of flannel are $9.75 to $11.50. Often a man can get almost double wear from a suit with an extra pair of trousers. (Oiillcry, Mnrkct) Good News, Sir! A Sale of New Soft Hats at $3 One of our best manufacturers sent us this shipment of hats, which ho called "seconds." We went over them very carefully and it takes a keen eye to discover nny imperfections about them. They arc in an excellent range of styles and sizes, all in a good shade ofbrown. (Cnllerj, MurUrt) Muslin Pajamas for Men, $2.50 Well-made sleeping garments, of unusually good quality white muslin arc plain or arc bound with pink, blue or lacnder sutccn. (OnUcry, JlHrkel) MenJs Shoes and Oxfords Dark tan, Knglish-lasi alioi-, vUh. low, broad heels, have straight or wing tips and arc $7.50 to $12.00 a pair. Brogue shoes and Oxfords of dark tan or black leather have full wing tips and much perforating. $10.50, $11.00 nnd $12.50 a pair. (Oolltry, Murket) Mtvaut,fiia. i-urn r I a 1 G A hard days end gSBL TmrulM-n "Olrla. Girls. Girls" trivo HM . 1 v Vtimaf.aM 1 jffii deserves a mm fresh-mnt II iLi7Q yicar 1 TJie Same Phone 9 lYT H 1111119 Numbers!! g Y CVW1 OftX 21 WmM In our new buildinc at Vine 1 11 I I.JL 3XZ If VJL WMmM and 17th Streets, you can 9 TTCT A - IPB reach us with our former m J 7jAvXA&4A WMfSgSm. telephone numbers. Bell: IAJAYM.'XSJKX B Spruce 5474. Keystone: 1 ii&ff&mgm Race 2893. aH Kuehtlle Masterpiece - i hWlM S i KS. OTTO EISENLOHR &BROS. MC. Mi f) . ) Get our estimate no obligation W,L,,r,iWmV..-rjlx-j,Jn..-.ji-.nriv B (I lrA-$ I Value IfogP'"- Baking gf m M0K Vi and V2 Pound 0 m Package .? jaM , :':'HS i CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS I At $5.50 A tailored pink batin envelop chemise has ribbon shoulder straps and pretty hems-titching. A pink Georgette crepe en velope chemise, with ribbon shoulder straps, has hand cm broidery for adornment. (Central) At $6.75 A dainty (lowered Georgette crepe chemise bhows Valenciennes lace and embroidered Georgette crepe for trimming. Other silk envelope chemises arc $7.50 to $22.50; nightgowns arc $10.50 to $25. Women's Smart Sports Coats for Immediate Wear Reduced to $32.50 They were considerably more in our own stock and, considering the prices of .Spring coats in most places, are worth almost twice this price! Silvertonc Fine Polo Cloth Vclour Three of the most fashionable of Spring ma terials and yet all warm enough to wear right away! Every coat is hand-tailored and fully lined with silk; altogether, they are coats of the better sort that discriminating women like to wear.' (Market) Spring Coats for Schoolgirls and Small Women Sports coats of polo cloth, with round yokes, arc in sizes 15 and 17 years at $18. At $28.00, tweed coats with raglan sleeves are half-lined and arc trimmed with leather. Sizes M to 17 years. Little Girls' Coats Tweeds, mixtures, burella, serge and silvertonc arc tailored into good-ldoking coats for girls of G to 9 years, $12, $15 and $16.50. White Voile Frocks arc very pretty at $6.75 and $8.75, having fine tucks unu being trimmed .with lace, uthcrs, oi voile organdie, go gradually upward to $18.50. Sizes to 14 years. (Market) Seamless Sheets 81x90 Inches $2.15 Of unusually good quality, heavy, fully bleached muslin. (Ccntrul) oi-lO Half-Linen Kitchen Crash 25c a Yard A good, absorbent quality in 17 inches wide. (Centrul) veliest Pre In the cuscs of the Dr.'ss Salon there aic dresses that might easily have come from Paris, for their lines are radiant th creative French inspiration. A charminjsBHlatanco is a navj taffeta frock with a skirt that is plain in front and in back, but which shows delightful corded puffs down either side. Some have short sleeves a:ul several styles aro brightflned with narrow ribbon. Figured Georgette, which promises to be more fashionable than ever, .-ami, oharmcusc, crepe meteor and last, but bv r.o means least, taffeta arc doing charming thing'- this Spring season. Prices begin at $32.50. A Special Group of Lovely Taffeta Frocks at $35 Made especially for women who wear sizes S6 to 46, tho models are conservative and in good taste. There are long, pointed overskirts. dainty Georgette vests nnd the dresses are in navy and brown. Practical Wool Jersey Frocks for Young Women The straight-line models look particularly ! well on young girlo, especially when there are1, narrow belts and when the frocks are collurless. . Many, many styles and shades to chooe ftom at $15, $16.50, $18 to $2D.0O. I (Market) The Jaunty Lines of Wool Jersey Suits Appeal to Young Women For example, the suit .sketched, with niairr.ijli pockets ami u narrow belt! It i-, in blown or blue mixtures at ?'J5. Another is a suit of novel cut in tai oi blue heather mixture, with tucks and buttons for trim ming. ?u6.50. Tweed also makes some good-looking .sports suits in two-tone brown, green and gray mixtures at $3.50. S29.50, $W to $4-'.o0. Smartly Tailored Suits of mannish setgc, tricotine, poplin and Poiret twill are SI17 50, R!!P.50, $42.50 to ;-hJ M). ( Murkel i 800 Pair of Women's Tan Oxford Ties, $7.50 a Pair Good-looking Oxfords, fashioned on a narrow last, have medium heels, sturdy welted soles and imitation wing tips. heslnui Lace and Net for Curtains, Half Price 40c; 60c, $1 and $1.50 a Yard Tho patterns nro various and every one is desirable for this season of year, when many curtains are being made. Tho fine Ince-nets are particularly pretty, tho filet designs being smull. Muny of them are 44 inches wide. Others arc HO inches. Excellent choosing and a real oppor tunity this time of year! Colored Marquisette . 40c and 60c a Yard It resembles the dark colored madras and tho lovely flower designs aro in artistic color combinations. (Central) A Restful Kimono i of figured Japanese crepe, comfortably loose. It is in light or navy blue, pink, rose or Wis taria ngured in white. 5.50. (lenlriil) Extra-Size White Petticoats Of sturdy white muslin, they have bcalloped or embroidery trimmed flounces and are $2.50, 3 and $3.75. (Central) Vestings and Pleatings The eatings, 0 to 111 inches wide, arc of net nufllngs and lace, in cream color und white. $3 to $5.25 a yard. The pleatings arc organdie, net, laco and Georgette crepe, in cream color or white, 50c to $1.75 a yard. f (Central) Wool-and-Fiber Rugs Gxi) feel, $10 and $11.30. 8.3xlO.G feet, $17.50 and $21.50. 9x12 feet, $12.50 to $22.50. 12x12 feet, $22.50, $27.50 and $29.50. 12x15 feet, $33.50, $35 and $37.50. They are, undoubtedly, among the mot serviceable ruga of today. Being reversible, they keep tbjsjr good appear ance twice as t0r"n,i other rugs and they are very w And the fact that they arc inexpen sive is not to be disregarded ! Vq havo a showing that we arc quite proud of. Wouldn't you like to see it? (Chtitnui) '-;i . . 1 - " frl - . '1 i n ,i f M tl ?! .! a M y T" iA" 'rpk ,VJ i Htv ,(!. WM ,ji . , . W 3 ."" ' ! .r Kr.tn. "Vn. -. , ., l .,!.. .. ,T .. .vf)'"..,. -, rH,,..,..; ...,.,,.1.,.. 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