Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 March 1920 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

THE NEW ELLIS OPERA HOUSE Has Many Splendid Attractions Booked for Next Few W’eeks. The large crowd that saw the clever performance of "Fair and Wartner,” presented at the _ Ellis opera house last month by Selwyn & Co. of New York, will be pleased to know that this theatre will play some of the best attractions on tour for the remainder of this season. The first show comes to the Ellis next Saturday, Meh. 13, for two performances only. Chic Jackson, who gives us "Roger Bean” daily in the Indianapolis Star, is re' sponsible for the play. All the funny members of the Bean household, Including Goldab, Mrs. Probe, Roger, Clarunz and other gjoom destroyers made popular in the cartoons, appear throughout the .action of the farce, Which is staged in two big acts, both of which ar* provided with special scenic settings. A dozen or more catchy song hits are introduced, and there is a chorus of pretty girls who know how to sing. The next attraction comes to the Ellis for one week, beginning Monday, Mdh. 15. The original North Bros. Stock company, direct from 1 2 long seasons of permanent stock in Lincoln, Neb., and direct to an all summer’s engagement at the Sun theatre, Springfield, O. The company includes Harry North and the iplays offered will be the b§st. Ten players make up the company. During this engagement Mr. North will play "The Road to Happiness,” “Human Hearts,” “The Lion and the Mouse,” “Girl of the Secret Service,” etc. On Thursday and Friday*. Meh. 25 and 26, the Rensselaer Players will present their second play, “Her Lonely Honeymoon.” For one night only, Thursday, April 8, Gus Hill, the famous New York producer of cartoon iplays, will offer “Mutt and Jeff’’ with a cast of more than 30 people. The seats will be put on sale one week in advance at Long’s drug store. —Advt.

COMING PUBLIC BALE DATES The Democrat nas pr'nted bills for the following public sales: Wednesday, Meh. 10, Lewis Todd, 314 miles northeast of Fair Oaks. General sale, Including horses, cattle, hogs, chickens, farm tools, etc. Tuesday, Mdh. 16, Wm. Sage, manager C. T. Otis ranch, 2 milee east of Roselawn, Big dispersion eale, including 87 head of horsee, 205 head cattle, a large lot of farm implements, wagons, etc.