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Applause which ran the first even-. chanting personality seen in many a
ine nerforinance for twenty minutes
overtime, at the -first presentation, of
the Sunshine Girls at the victoria yes
terday, was (he bet evidence in the
world that this is the best show yet
presented at that ' theatre ; 'f 5ily;
rounds of applause forced' the dliffer
performers to respond until, they were
all out of breath, while the show was
prolonged Jong aflf the. usiial rtime.
Arthur .Hauk certaiffiy ha-S-iti;
star aggregation unrfe his "Suh'shliie:
Girl" banner thisarear,. ft'a an. old
ady? pulled; off, the "baby stufcyes inhftro-casl - plas1itb : Mpt:
terday in great style, while Iris in sev- l:-?
dayi The latter in th3 role of leading
erai -singing and dancing numbers cap
tivated the crowds. Andi there are
others no one; should TSe slighted
The Berg Sisters', Tdtik VMurdbck,
Bariiey kleeber and Arthur Hauk him
self they ere all there Und 'did! Shelf
share.,,-,Kt-r 'lv . ItUr
A brand nw sfiJw ?goen.i tomor
row;, with a, brand, new, act by th$ Mu-
28.
basat Df filf Jill K
iweptJMtheltidoX ofTatylng
VthuHlloops iu;th3 leading
? ia -?iinhnl-liner Of -the -Dlay -45Very: :P5r-i:-t ; il III 1 1 il II I III
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son
beauty
I emotion":.
dramatic eff, and ;
Ruby Hoffman,; is J decidedly different, from - any tlin
Carivle FleminK. -'-Tom Coventry .-.Frank; yefe ee
Belcher and Fred Block alsb arc seen
Uwlltitu vefty
vtottMnWfe
standst
- ' . .. . . . . t , t: . ..nhnnii infl Thft.kfiViiotB to their
To offer, asixtb editipn of that wnicn fcpsriou :KBpi.,,i- i.W.."" " '"-;C 7 Tfc 'fim'ij
WiA, i'i)ii-iif atct rnriori ijrtnwn as : cAurtsliio. . Kivins? i success has been the fact that ability
musical comedy success in theatrical .these funny rfellows tho chancef their f Jias , been : the cnier , qmremu
history is1 sbnjethinglpf an undertak-1 liyes to ecd in " their world ' renoun f throughout . ; The company s , vehicle,
ing, in fact Gus Hill fiesttatesand. i$V mith- provoking proclicities.- .. ; "Linger Long Lucy Vis af clever, corn
tempted to iewlfl artistically the offer- edy,v filled to the brim with .pretty
Vs- i; x ' it. iii'iSi'Vi-" ever bre- music . It will be seen at 1 he Acaar
! emy of ; Music,; matunee ana . -nigut,
'j Saturday, Sept; 3Q..: A lady briss baiid
j and orchestra" i scarried .wih t!: com
pany. -Tho lady band . will pdrade,:C.nd
"Mutt & Jeff's Wedding." Academy of Music, Thursday; Sept,
and well known aggregation, but all sical Kings and everything else new.
are new this year only the name re- j
maining to identify this show among' Anniversary Week at The Royal,
many others, as one of the very best; Did you know that this is the first
popular priced musical comedy attrac-; anniversary week of the' Royal The
tions en tour. 'atre, und that tomorrow one year ago
Of course the one. great, decided hit!Ns theatre, was first opened. The
of the show is the Three Musical 1 management has been very anxious to
t mane It Dig weeK oi n, nuu una uuun.-
M a great outlay of features for this
anniversary.'
Tomorrow, on the first anniversary
day, they will present a mammoth
five-reel George Kleme feature, "The
Devil's Prayer Book" on 3 of the most
Those two dainty little bits of fern-' startling dramas of the year. It is a
story of gamblers and gamonng a
sparkling, " sc'ntilatitig drama with a
snap and a go that keeps you muscle
taut through five enchanting reels.
"The Devil's Prayer Book" deals
Kings, three of the most accomplished
musicians -seen hereabouts in .many
a day, who handle a miscellaneous as
sortment of musical instruments with
an expert touch. Their act has call
ed for many encores at every per
formance
ininity, Iris arid Helen Kenedy form
two of the most irristfble bits of 1
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
MATINEE. AND NIGHT
AND
JEFF'S
WEDDING
ENTIRELY NEW PRODUCTION
Matinee 25 and 50c
Children 25c any Seat
Night 50-75c and $1.00
Tickets aVPIurtmer. - 'j
SLICK. IU lue:iJJUL.ut'qj:Mi o.;. uvvva ; ,B!:r"i " 3L53ft5a
have made.ppap ::.
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i state m; oenau 01 vv iggiusr ; ?
y Raleigh; N. C., Sept. 25.-rRev. Lyman
kTjiIts,ii)astorr of fthe Pullen Memo
rial chur chy talked bef ore the students
of the At ! ,JT;;.College yesterday evn-
l irig ; andf diacussdhehcase? 6!f.Meri;itt
Millet : and Hardie ' Wiggift;s,r!Grahamf
''j: ;.: Masonic Temple.
IWIUMINQTON LODGE, NO. 319,
Emergent communi-
viW lM'''atiott'.thl8 (Tuesday)
eVening;'at :T:45. for
WV.. li 11.. ' 4
Apprentice.
Entered
Degree.
' ' urged to 'attend.
Visiting brethren . welcome...
pif-f;.i-.;;;:.i'Jp IV TJE, Sec'y;
Jatre at 7:15. p . m,- Scats on sale at
Plummers Thursday.' Prices, best
.seats 1$1.00 others 75 and 50 cents.
I Bargain: matineo at !a:3p?p .:; m?i Adults
i 25' wmI 'SO cents, thfideH 25 cents to
any seat. .
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I 1111 0 jl
I play a fre 3 concert on the streets at j county men
1 1 p. m. and again in front of the the- . Mr. Diltsffeturned Thursday .of last
week from uranam wjtiere ne -wejcij, ear
lier to the scene of the homicide The
minister did not .find that his mission
was pleasing to the; Graham . popple
who appeared to tiimJtp be uncommon
ly .hostile to the fellows in the State's
prison, here awaiting, death. -;The. pas
tor remained there . but a few .hours
and took down what additional ' evi
dence has been found upon which the
men ' base their hopes of an appeal
for a new trial. ' - - . '
In discussing . the 7 case last night t
Mr, Dilts did not attempt - to hold the j
men up as norriDie examples iur yui-; 1
poses of public , mb'raliza(tibn but ,he' f
reiterated his belief in' their entire in- j
nnonro Wia iia TrinTrins' til fi . fieht to 1
Mass Meetings Will be .Meld ; arouse public sentiment;., to what, he
Duririff the Week to Corri- j believes isra great wrong abbut to be
, . i done by the law. .At times the preach-
plete Urganization. Ier spoke very plainly about the pro
cesses that have entered into the con
viction of the mem- Ile j offered ; evi
dence to show that 'theV hadn't half v
j chance before a jury In .that county
I Fact is, he said,' a preacher isn't espe-
' Gastohia, Sept. The Greater Gas
ton County Association' has been or-
t8amiBU ailu lw a cially fortunate i,be is; engaged, in
of 200 and has an assured annual in-. helping the' boys" ouLr (
come of $2,50Q. Gast.onia suplies more The mmlster-means to tike .his ma
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-LAST TIMES TO DAY
The GrfcatSbqW .Which Went
. ,: Ovbr -go- Big: Monday u
es
- .Presented by
ARTHUR H AUK'S
r Sunshme Girls
three Musical kings
v.: (They're "There")
IRIS AND HELEN KENNEDY
(Two Dainty Bits of Femininity)
EVERYTHING NEW TOMORROW!
MaiInee7-3---Night;
75:30 and
9...
10-20c
.10-20-30c.
! than half the membership of the s
j sociation but the small towns in the
chine and go into iriany places where
he will tell the story of the conviction
. ' - . , , -i ' on 1 nrtenn life rT tllo Iwn TT1PT1 wVl O i n
i ftniirv nova TiirTiicnon noil Enni-o rT i cxj.u a... v. " " . .
s tho momwc po woii oe tho nmiti. ' he', is seeking to save. He is making
,
j try districts.
According to the way that, the asso
the fight without . any remuneratien
whatsoever arid doing so ,at considera
ciation has fixed the income one half Die expense. ;
will en to thfi hP'ad office to be used for i Mrs. Margaret Busbee Shipp, wao
! advertising purposes, running expenses j has been visiting in Chapel HilL Lim
Dainty Comedienne
with the checked lives whose courses
nin counter to the law and which, in
the end, meet the penalties attached
to wrong doing. True to life, the in-
v . -He has taken his character creations
guiuy, some oi mem oeiug ueoieu me
PRETTY MAE COLLINS
Wit Bill Clifford the Academy of Music Satur
day, Matinee and Night.
dollars, but the irrepressible Bud
, and the like and the other half will go
I to the towns and townships in which
I it is raised, and will be used in the
J interest of the various Chambers of
! Commerce. Boards of Trade and simi
Iar organizations.
During the week mass meetings will
Mutt & Jeffs Wedding Will take
jtheAcalemy. The matinee prices will purpose of organization and it is
conton, Morgan ton and" in the moun
tains, has returned to the city and Sat
urday resumed her work as deputy In
the office of Collector Bailey,
Fisher does hot hesitate at anvthinc. Place Thursday, matinee and night at be held in the various towns for the
privilege of compensation, while oth
ers come into thair own after a fiery
ordeal.
Warm praise is due Miss Alma Han
Ion for her capable and appealing
characterization of Nell. . Miss .Hanlon
is also physically pleasing on the
screen in this Tble. ..The .th?gof
the camera which show her behind
through Turkey, Panama, Mexico and j
i
PnlloirA and thia spa snn lie will Intrn-!
duCe them to Matrimony .
The new book is called Mutt & Jeff.
-A- new musical -score has been writ-
be from 5.0 cents to $1. Tickets
now selling at Plummet's.
are thought that by the first of next mont'i
jthat the head office of, the association
iwill he doine business. ' .
ten and a small fortune expended ..on i
Billy Clifford Coming.
In building up the production of the
! first thing considered was to get a
scenic aijid lecjrfcl,.:effects, aSjiytogfon&Pany together from which no
jpji ..the wenty , changas - ot could be desired in .the wayv of
Standardization of hospital work and
the training of nurses will be 'the prin-
. . cipal subjects of discussion at ''the 'an-
nnl rtnnFavonAa rtf f K Q A Tri a . i oon Tina.
hual conference of the American7 Hos-
' ' ii-S ' ' - m 1 t 9 .
K '""pwji- wv .w vtit najv uj lui.-. piiai ASSOCiailOH, WHICH IS TO Degin IIS
goJgebtfs;cfsiumesworn by there: proving it. This proved quite ata$k ; session today in Philadelphia . V'
In the general, .primaries in Massar
chu setts today Senator Henry; Cabot
Lodge. Republican will-be renominat
ed, and the Democrats will name John
F. Fitzgerald ex-inayor' of Boston as
his ; opponent. Governor 'McCaIL will
be renamed to head ,the Republican
State ticket, with, either. Charles H.
Cole, or Frederick . Mansfield as his
Democratic oppbnenL , , f.
The annual meeting of the League
Of Virgfciaunicpalites will open t
CUfton Forge today and continue its
sessions-until Thursday.-
mmAL
TOMORROW
ANNIVERSARY BILL
(Opened Sept. 27. 1915)
GEORGE KLEINE'S
"The Devil's
Prayef'Book"
Featuring 1
Alma Hanlon
Arthur Hoops
Ruby
Hoffman and
Fleming.
Carlyle
A Story of Gamblers and Gab-
bling a Sparkling, Scintilat
ing Drama with a Snap and Go
That Keeps .Your Muscle Taut
Through Five Enchanting
Reels. :
Adultis.JOc y - Chldrenr5c
Coatee Effects, Russian Blouses,
and Suspender Styled PSopu
lar ElabdrUte S tit rh i n g
Smartens Simply Cut Little
Coats Small Feet Are Mo
dishly Shod Pontine Coats
for Motor Wear Plaids Very
Smart.
Summer lingers so long in the bp of
teutumn nowadays, that children con-
(tiirae to wear tub frocks almost' Until
Thanksgiving; some mothers prefer
ring to keep the little folks in rhife
linen of pique all through the winter
months. This is possible only in steam
heated houses or apartments of course ;
with a temperature always above 70
" within doors, white frocks, slippers
jand short socks are perfectly reason
able, even in January, though heavy
wraps and buttoned boots with long
istockings must be donned for -the
street. An admirable compromise for
:between-seasons, is the " suspender
if rock, very popular just jibw. The
fskirt has shoulder straps or bretellei
!of one sort or another, and the vaist
iis of white tub silk or some linen or
(cotton washable fabric. These dresses
are made of plaid worsted, of plain
(serge, of mohair or of silk and the idea
lis excellent. . , -.
Coatee Dresses" Fojmlar ;
The coatee dress is anothef cont
'promise between thin summer costumes
and wool frocks for cold weather. The
skirt is usually pleated; or it may fee
; gathered at Jhet. waistband, - and the
coatee is in bolero or ef on style, worn
j over, a full blouse of soft material, a
j broad collar usually turning over the
Icoatee at the back. A very attractive
imodel for a irl of tefi years, has a
fitted skirt, of green an4 blue checked
! worsted and a coatee of plain greefi
j serge. -Th' -latter, 'gajtnir comes be-i
ilow the waist in pointed 4abs and has
lyeryiarge arniEoles--4fl fact; almost no
iunder-afm seam at ail, the coatee but-;
toning, front to back, at the hip. All
edges are'--tana bUttonH6le3 in : buff:
colored silfc-arid ikh ' guimfe i is of ecru
j batiste. Hand; buttonholing fii scaf
j loped design lfeature of children's
(frocks for faflfyand also silk stitching
i done on tBe;; machine in rows and set
designs. (ilren's frocks should al-
rwayjj be stibhed with silk which is
more uepenuauic iu suaisui ana color
than cotton ,threa,;and is also easier
to np out MfeR-HtJgexrgcks have to be
tit AMbrtiZXl.
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Coats touched r?ith Fur
Fur on. verythms says Fashion
now, and smart coats f or little people
have cuffs and .collar' or narrow trim-
Kiddies frock for the Saturday Morn
ing Dance class is a charming ajf air of
radium silk' with'' hem -benefited with
frill of sttf material oniid&ice pf. '&(:
Over lace, veiling the silk. The'shirHM
nd puffings at the high waistline, to
gether wit Hi the' Puff sleeves are fds-
..:ctnatMffdetdils v
mihg- bancis of Reiver gf ay squirte! of
oaoy lamov Veliretf coats iirisi&.
chic t msmt: :teW;'ad"bver ifl
wear coatS belted at the rTah7f -Jc
y.e-anaxots otuve and six will have
nVrstfaiglit f rom
tlieshouHertwith6it .belts: Very small
in 'attractive and practical frock is
shown in pale blue linen with - elbow
length sleeves and round ifldt tcollqr.
The deep pleats' attached, to the bell in
a novel manner lends much to ttif at
; tract weness of the garment. V
g?rfs wear - vety sttort sldftstfi'
above flfet'-y-dihe
pefKccti xtr6fi bver'the ktiee and their
continue downward, an inch each yeair.'
The; boot of exaggerated ;height is. hpi
Smaft fof childish' wear how. liuch
pailuts be spent, on chUdreltv foot-:
wear 'arid smartness and hveienic inual-'
Ities are admirably combmed.' Buttoned
boots arc most' correct f for dress-up
'to
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wear ; . and :most mothers prefer them
for all-out-door occasions since .untied
shqelaces are apt to cause tripping and(
feven-dangerbus fallsia bad things these
'modefft t daysvhen5 autbmtbile8 i3re
whisking; 'arouttdnddrii
l'lddbs66 -widrihppers jconf
tmOe' in - faVbr fo' indoor audi party,
wer all wihtet, ah4 fot' the" 'street
there :aeleqta81s; ots;5f lorect
glazed kid iu combination shadings .to
match" little frocks and coats. Th
smau boy's play shoes are, orcdtirse, of
stout calf, m'mamshtjie
jrqnune oats are New
s Smart coats for the i motor, .or t for
I ordinary, -street wcararg pf pontiae,jaJ
Velvet with fur trimming will be used
injnany of She .afternoon dressy frocks
for'thelschOQl girVHere one Ushd'toH
im'nayy tttfe $tih)n$eskirii, fufltr.
mngs and ' deef girdle of navy satin,
the souidclu braidfrTgs'affotd smari
'.' 1 . -v . ; trimming, . ''f
new, material with;:: a - supple, wii
smdoth surface tm one sideand silt tar
cloth on the reverse. This " ifnatefial
coinest infhancbme shldeS
cdmblflatioiis and wherlkjlf ullj?;
bredl and f stitched f makes- reiT ?gb?
fobkitt coafs-fof small'bc andrjl
the reverse side forming a lining and
collrf fioSand P0ct Uimmings. indeed, tue more thjcjhe effect.
Practical .and smart is, this 'oat of ian
an&whiierjiemyywo
pdcketsistitchedibel
inBAi'fpi!ir(; black
?Tr';: i-;.; y.U.' velvet. ' .-. .n.
b&er;favbre4 cpaf m -1
velour, y bfodclot
arid plain or .cb'ersBuxtatf'
i; Party frocks are,eiitnincing: affairi
of ruffled .net; or;tmted:twsi';tad;
even" the ilitUe - maid of iseYeti,,.MrearS
billowy? skirts distended , over! a bctta
fide : f eatberbdne iioop; run through
lace petticoat ; the moe fluffy the skirt
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Simpler Mushrooms Generally
Favored-VeTyet and Plush
Adopted; . ; : ; -
Tm hats jshbvmfor .'wee laddies are
omStedly niore f ascmatm this sea-
!oix - frbTeiafe; adorable
velvet pokebxmaets f aced wiA puffings
of' lace aad -ribbon 'mth'sott crown be-
rdecktt :' flaffy; ipad 'p'hiines. In
variably ttere are- nbbqn streamers or
a- 'chiiistop,;Cunaipgr sets consisting
of bonnet, and ? scarf aire? also; shown ;
ornented ttt;'doiikvflbweH''and
foliage. The. musbroom - sbkpe is also
extremely ;;smart,t and wearables ; A
cleverliristaiice of it is shownl The hat
Is bfjoffre-blueifaille silk ami is faced
with ra V lace(trimme4 " ruffle of- French
batiste.;;; The tcrown is soTtenea'by' a
band of , velvet .ribbott: and clusters of
dainty
iEaeli;seisonjthere are mterestiiig de-
Velopments in1; kiddie ittire'arid these
Invariably show much inrprovement on
the items showh previous; Cnildren of "
t&daare unldubtedly better arid more
yprppnaiery; aiureci tnaner; Deiore-;
Better judgeriierit Is exercised by those
Who select. fabrics and styles for these.
jgaents Fabrics l;aire riot ptif together
regaraiess ot suitability, to type, instead
materials, , axe carefully ' considered in
rcgaru xo- meirnmess ior certain uses
and-stylesv y Consequently, riot only the i
outet :' garments siich ; asT. dresses and
coats are f ashioned sb that 1 they are
becoming arid "smart, but alsd all items
that include k themselves ; in 5 kiddie
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