Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 225, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1920 — “ABE MARTIN” [ARTICLE]

“ABE MARTIN”

Booked for Return. Date at IndianBoyle Woolfolk’s*musical comedy production, “Abe Martin,” based on Kin Hubbard’s famous newspaper cartoon character, closed a highlyb successful engagement of two weeks* >t English’s Opera House in Indianapolis, September 4, and wiu, play a return date there the week of October 18. G. Carleton Guy s work in the title role is highly; praised by the critics as a piece of character creation of unusual ment. The company numbers 30 people, the principals including Minnie Burke, Otto P. Kerner, Johnny Gilmore, Henry Alfredo, Inez Mercer, Dorothy Freund and other weilknown players. The book was written by John P. Mulgrew and G. C. Mercer. Felix Rice supplied a tuneful musical score. Lloyd Jeffries is company manager, Arthur Windish business manager and C. A. Carroll, agent. . The same company arrived in Rensselaer today and will appear at the Ellis Opera House tonight.