Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 270, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 March 1926 — Page 7

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YOUNG PEOPLE WILL PRESENT CHURCH PLAY Our Friends Dramatic Class to Present a Comedy. Our Friends Dramatic Class will present “The Path Across the Hill,” a comedy drama in three acts, in the lecture room of the Seventh Presbyterian Church, Elm and McCarty Sts., for three nights beginning next Tuesday night. This will make the fifth time that this comedy has been presented here. It will bo presented next week under the auspicies of the Fountain Square Christian Church. The comedy leads will be played by Ganz Hammer and Claude Holliday. Others in tho east will include Mrs. Charles Piersall, Byron Saunders, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook, Mrs. Virgil Wickman, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilkins and Miss Amelia Foster. Mrs. Thomas Maynard is director. SPECIAL MUSICAL PROGRAM ANNOUNCED The following musical program for Sunday afternoon at the Roberta Park M. E. Church, preceding an address by Oliver Wayne Stewart, on Constitutional Government, at which Governor Ed Jackson will preside, at 3 o’clock, has been arranged by Archie Stevens, director of Stevens Junior Orchestra. ‘‘My Country ‘Tla of Thee.” Orchestra.. “Onward. Christian Soldier.” Audience, accompanied by orchestra hymn leader. “Throw Out the Lifeline." Audience, accompanied by full orchestra. Hymn leader. Organ Prelude. Miss Bertha Jasper. William Phillips, violin; Ruth Maxine Walton, violin: Viraie Adams, saxophone: David O. Phillips. saxophone; Hazel Frances Scott, violin: J. Caselipan. violin; Herman Schminck. violin: Virginia Hartley, pianist. Following the musical program and lecture. Miss Norma C. Brown will lead the open forum. * * * THE REV. W. H. HARRIS of the Temple Baptist Church tomorrow morning will preach on “The Great Magnet” and tomorrow night on MOTION PICTURES

PRINCESS THEATRE West 10 th and Holmes Avenue Sunday and Monday, March 14 and 15 D. W. Griffith’s “Sally of the Sawdust” With Carol Dempster & W. C. Fields NO ADVANCEMENT IN PRICE First Half Next Week ROY STEWART —lN—“With Daniel Boone THRU THE WILDERNESS” V OVWW y AI St. John in “Fire Away” 10c -Ail Seats -10c

AMUSEMENTS F RIVERSIDE 1 J Saturday Night Frolic j Trained By Louis Stockman 16 BIG ACTS I All Indianapolis Talent Winter Garden Revue I Riverside —Saturday, March 13th 9 to 12 P. M. Trade Mark Revue Polk Milk Cos. The Drama of the Morning Milk Chrlstena Teague Plano Cos. Mr. Paul L. Breeding, Accordionist Checker Cab Meter Dance Stockman’s Peppy Steppers State Charleston Champions R, W. Durham’s Famous Magicians Riverside Harmony Mae Berry’s Costume Dancers Riverside Charleston Skaters National Furniture Lamp Revue People's Outfitting Co.’s Belies Jones-Whitaker Blackface Comedians Singer Sewing Machine Costume Trio Elite’s Master Junior Charlestoner An Act By Paramount Artists VAUDEVILLE —DANCING Admission to Revue and Dancing, 50c SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT BATTLE OF MUSIC between Zez Confrey, Victor recording orchestra of New York I City, and Charlie Dans’ Collegians, March 14th. RIVERSIDE

“The Eleventh Hour.” Pre-Easter revival services will be conducted by the pastor and the Rev. H. B. Ferrell of Frankfort, Ind., an evangelist of wide repute. • * “THE HOPELESSLY BAD AND THE HOPELESSLY GOOD,” or “Why Is Not Morality Sufficient Without Salvation?” will be Edmond Kerlin's subject at the morning service of the First Evangelical Church, New York and East Sts., at 10:40. Music by double quartet. “Women, Pillows and Armholes” will be Mr. Kerlin's subject at the “people’s service,” 7:45. Music by the Negro Y. M. C. A. male quartet. The revial continues all next week, the Rev. George J. Long of Louisville, Ky., assisting the pastor. Services each night but Saturday at 7:45. * * * THE REV. E. F. PREVO, pastor of the Riverside Park Methodist Episcopal Church, will preach in tho morning on “The Task of Evangelism.” The Rev. Clyde Linninger, pastor of the Speedway M. E. Church, will begin a two weeks’ meeting at the Riverside Park church at the evening service. Ho will preach every night except Saturday. * * * “THAT CLOUD OF WITNESSES” will be the subject of the sermon Sunday morning at the Bellaire Methodist Episcopal Church. In the evening it will be “Samuel.” The pastor, the Rev. Walter W. Ivrider, will preach at both services. • • • SERMON SUBJECT of Elden H. Mills, past or of First Friends Church, will be “The Necessity of Christ.” Edmund T. Albertson will speak at the 5:30 vesper service. • • * “POWER FOR SERVICE” is the subject of Rev. J. H. Rilling for Sunday morning at the Second Evangelical Church. Sunday evening the subject is “Why Jesus Wept.” “Philip the Layman-Preacher” is the subject for Thursday evening. * * * CAPITOL AVENUE M. E. CHURCH will be addressed Sunday morning by Miss C. K. Swartz, a deaconess and field worker of the Home Missionary Society of the church. At the night service the pastor, Joseph G. Moore, will preach on “A Good Heart.” * • * AT CENTRAL UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, Fifteenth and New Jersey Sts., the pastor, the Rev. Fred A. Line will preach the third of a series of special doctrinal sermons, his subject being “The Bible a Book for the Ages.” Sunday School, 9:30, church service, 11 a. m. * # * AT ST. PAUL M. E. CHURCH, the Rev. Elmer Jones will preach on “As Unto the Least,” in the morning. The Other Fellows Bible Class will have charge of the evening sendee. James M. Ogden will speak on "God in Government and in Humanity.” * * * MEAD LAWN CHURCH OF CHRIST, meeting at 3839 Hoyt Ave., will have A. W. Montsinger as speaker Sunday morning and night. * * THE REV. G. L. FARROW of the Victory Memorial Protestant Church will speak Sunday morning on a special Lenten theme. At night, "The Winds of the Soul.” • # SUNDAY is every member canvas day in the Fairview Presbyterian Church, the commi'.tees calling between the hours of 2 and 6. At 10:45, Dr. Edward Haines Kistler will preach on “For His Sake!” At 7 p. m., the Palestine film, “Zion, David’s C9ty,” will be shown, and DeWitt S. Talbert will sing “Give Thanks and Sing.’ by Cuthbert Har-

ris, and “Zion,” by Bruno Huhn. These films will he continued each Sunday evening throughout March. A large cohgregation witnessed those of a week ago. • * * DR. FRANK S. C. WICKS of All Souls Unitarian Church announces the following order -of service at 11 a. m., Sunday: “Sonata in C Minor" Roeers “Serenade” Schubert Hymn 336. Second Service. Covenant. Anthem. Words of Aspiration. Responsive Readmit —14th Selection. Scripture. Hymn 133. Notices and Offering - . "Romance” Zitterbart Harp Solo. Address. Channing Chorus. Hymn 305. * Benediction. Postlude. "March Romaine” Gounod • • • THE REV. L. C. E. FACKLER of St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church announces the following church events: 0:30.A. M.—Sunday School. Those who have attended the Bible clasp and the class of young folks were not in the least diaai pointed either in the number that attracted tho classes or in the explanation of the lesson. 10:30 A. M.—Worship. At this hour the pastor wid preach on the subject, “Sustaining' a Suffering Soul." 7:30 P. M.—Worship. Have you boon attending our Lenten services, which are being conducted on Sunday evening? No one can have the wonderful truths concerning our Savior's suffering and death too deeply impressed on his soul. The more we learn of the truth tho more will God's truth mean to us. then we will not adk like Pilate did. “Wlut is truth 5“ The Lenten subject for Sunday evening is, “Jesus a Substitute for Ban-abbas." These Lenten services and subjects are arranged so that the soul will derive the greatest spiritual benefit. The subjects have also been arranged so that the minds of the hearers will be prepared to re,five the greatest benefit from the illustrated lecture to bo presented on Palm Sunday (March 28) at 7:30 p. m. The Willing Workers will meet Tuetday evening at the home of Mr. Herman Stahl. 1413 S. Alabama St. • * • REV. THOMAS J. HART, pastor of the Barth Place Methodist Episcopal Church will preach Sunday morning ort “An Impotent Impulse” and In the evening on "Strive to enter in at the strait gate.” Sunday school at 9:45. • * • “ECHOES OF SERVICE” will bo the Sunday evening subject of Homer Dale, pastor of the Hillside Christian Church. His morning subject will be “The Passing World.” “Don’t Tell Dad” will lie the children’s topic. The Men’s chorus of forty voices will lead the evening song service. CHARLOTTE IS IN VAUDEVILLE Charlotte Greenwood will play until late in the spring In KeithAlbee vaudeville, doing “Her Morning Bath,” the sketch by Norma Mitchell which she used in the Ritz Revue. Next season she will be starred in a musical piece called “Who Hit Hattie?” under the Sam H. Harris management. The hook of this is by Miss Mitchell and Russell Medcraft, co-authors of “Cradle Snatchers.”

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THE SHERWOODS TO OPEN VISIT AT B. F. KEITH’S Palace and Lyric to Offer Big Novelty Shows Next Week. B’T OB and Gale Sherwood, the two Indianapolis players who have reached stardom In Keith-Albee vaudeville will headline the Dill at B. F. Keith's starting Sunday afternoon with their “Entertainers.” In the act with the two Hoosier headliners are eleven players who assist the two principals in a variety program that runs the gamut of amusement. They sing', dance and play mus'eal instruments and offer many new and novel comedy bits all of which is offered in an elaborate stage setting carried especially for this act. MOLLIE FULLER—One of the most beloved players on the stage. With a supporting company including Eddie Garrett, Bert Kelly, and Leila Romer will present a one act comedy “An Even Break.” HARRY JANS AND HAROLD WHALEN—A versatile pair of “nut” comics who offer splendid buffoonery in their act called “Two Good Boys Gone Wrong.” LILLIAN MORTON—Known in the two-a-day as “The Pocket Edition Comedienne’’ offers singing, dancing and comedy conceptions of her own original brand. HAYNES. lA2IIMAN AND KAJSER, who call themselves “The Three Little Playmates” are a group < of heavyweights who would make a pair of scales cry for help. They offer harmony singing, comedy and music. LAURA ORMSBEE WITH HAL FINDLAY —Describe their act as : “Moments of Melody.” They feature singing and piano and violin playing. THE DI GATANOS—SyIvia, Adam, and Amelia are dancers who offer a program of nix numbers including a Spanish dance and a Spanish tango and an idea of the old and new in dancing a waltz number called “Militaire” and an Apache dance. The bill will include: THE HAL ROACH COMEDY called “Mama Behave” ■with tho principal roles being played by Mildred Harris and Charley Chase. Other films will be Topics of the Day, Aesop’s Fables and tho Pathe News. -1- -1- -ILYRIC TO OFFER TWIN BEDS’ NEXT WEEK Condensed for the purposes of vaudeville, but just as funny as

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ever, Margaret Mayo's world renowned farce comedy, “Twin Beds" will be the headline attraction of next week’s bill at the Lyric. The vaudeville version is confined to one scene, this containing the merriest moments of the play. The cast composed of farceurs well know'n on the metropolitan stage, Is headed by Godfrey Matthews who is supported by Ruth Copley, Forrest Lewis, Francis Shepherd and Efle Corbin. The bill will include: JIMMY GILDEA AND COMPANY —A lively group of fun makers among whom are Barney Norton, Ethel Costello, Laura Renard, Emma Costello and Pauline Hutton, jwesenting a comedy oddity with songs and music called “Ttie Great Lover.” FRANK ’’PEGGY” JONES—lntroducing himself as “The Monopede Entertainer.” Jones is almost a oneman vaudeville show, though he specializes In harmonica and ukulele numbers. THORNTON AND SQUIRES —A team of merry makers who have an original hodge podge of nonsensical fun. FRANK AND RAY DORAN Clever delineators of distinctive types offering song and dance surprise. SMITH, LYNCH AND SMITH— Harmony singing comedians with a budget of new songs and comedy sayings. CAMILLE TRJO —Horizontal bar experts whoso act is a succession of thrills and laughs. ON THE SCREEN—Tom Mix In his latest production, “The Yankee Senor,” a drama of conflict and romance in Old Mexico, adapted from Katherine Fullerton Gerould’s novel, "The Conquistador;’’ and Kinograms. -!- -!- -IRINGERS AND DANCERS BOOKED AT PALACE Headliners who lay stress on their many novel scenic effects are the singers and dancers who stage “Pitter Patter" at the Palace Theater the first half of next week. This offering of song and dance gives promises of steps executed in the Russian, acrobatic, clog, Charleston, toe and jazz style, as well as melodies harking back to the days when "blues” and syncopation were unknown. On the bill are: SAGER MI DO LEY AND COMPANY—Presenting their rollicking laugh fest, "Oh. Jonesey,” that is termed a musical-farcial comedy. This vehicle is another of Midgley’s i which he sends forth loaded with musical numbers for laughs only. ADAMS AND GRlFFlTH—Songsters who have “A Music Lesson" and one of whom impersonates a woman. RAYMOND WYLlE—Posing as the futuristic jail bird in an unusual act. The sketch is a satire on the luxury modern prisoners are said to enjoy while detained at the

TUTTLE PUTS COLLEGE CAST IN REHEARSAL Indiana University to Present Revue at the Murat. According to Carl Tuttle, Indianapolis, director of the 1926 Jordan River Revue, annual musical extravaganza presented by Indiana University students, dally practices jails. Dave Slack plays the role of ; the prisoner’s porter. WILFRED DU BOIS—A “Jongleur Distingue,” who hails from France with his clever Juggling feats. Frolics of 1926 with the newest of songs, dances and comedy, is the miniature musical comedy that an octette of entertainers presents the last half of the week. The Cox sisters, Edith Bohlman, Viola Kay, Ryan and Bardon, Mooney and Mandell are the performers who stage the frolics. “Indoor Sports” is a comedy sketch which centers around the methods that two girls use In making their sweethearts propose. In “A Sober Recital” Bronson and Evans sing popular and special song numbers. The country boob character and his giggly partner are Summers and Hunt, who star in “Giggles.” "Accidents Will Happen” is the title of the tumbling act that Wilbur and Adams present. On the screen are: “The Circle,” with Eleanor Boardman and Malcolm McGregor the first half and “A Little Girl in a' Big City,” with Gladys Walton and Niles Welch the last half. Pathe News, a comedy, topics of the day and an Aesop Fable are the short reels.

are being held in preparation for the initial showing of the Revue at the Harris Grand Theater next Monday. March 15. The Revue will be Shown March 15, 16 and 17 in Bloomington, and will appear at the Murat Theater, Indianapolis, Friday, March 19, under the auspices of the Indiana University Club, Ralph F. Thompson, president. Saturday morning the cast will have their first dress rehearsal at I. U. The work on the costumes is almost completed. A group of dressmakers have been working on the costumes for several weeks. William Romey, of Richmond, plays tho leading part In the 1926 Revue. In the Revue, Romey Is a very popular American college football hero, who Is regarded as very desirable by all the girls at a popular

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country club. But he Is in love hlmj self, and the one girl that he lovo'i Is the only one who is Indifferent tol his attentions. j Mildred of Bloomington, the' heroine, likes Romey. but believes American men to be too commonplace, because there are so many of them, and none of them particularly romantic, at that, She prefers some person with a title of nobility, some person with centuries of royal tradition to enhance his personality. Her father, on the other hand, a conservative business man, looks askance at foreign men who oomo to America with titles and little else, and believes that these noblemen are fortune hunters. In order to make his daughter of the same opinion as himself, he buys a small kingdom In Europe, and puts Romey on the throne.

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