Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1919 — THE REMODELING OF THEATER [ARTICLE]

THE REMODELING OF THEATER

Is Now Practically Complete, Ex- , cept for the Decorating. The of the Princess theater will soon be completed, or As sooh as the Interior of the room Is painted and redecorated. Mr. Robertson, the manager, has spared no pains or expense, seemingly, in fitting up a commodious and inptodate playhouse for the benefit of his patrons of Rensselaer and vicinity. f The seating capacity of the house U; 418. All are new, roomy seats, the bottoms of which fold up, and are so arranged that one's view is not obstructed by anyone sitting in the next row of seats, and face the screen In a semi-circle. The screen and booth containing the machine are almost In the same position as they previously were with the exception of the screen which has been placed at an angle directly facing the seats, thereby affording the patrons the opportunity of seeing the pictures from any part of tue house with perfect ease. Mr. Robertson As been giving good shows right along during almost the entire time that the remodeling has been going on, but expects to have a special opening as soon as the redecorating has been completed. The formal announcement of the opening will be made latter.