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The Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram, Sunday, April 28, 1907. Page Three. MODERN OODMEIl w HAVE A BIG CLASS Important Occasion Set for Next Monday Night. LECTURER WHELAN COMING At the Theaters Theatrical Calendar. GENNETT. Week of April 29 Repertoire. PHILLJPS. Week of April 29 Repertoire. Next Monday night the Modern Woodmen of this city will make ar rangements for the largest adoption of candidates in the history of the lo cal organization. The initiation will le held May Gth and several out of town lodges will be invited to partici pate in the work. May 20 Lecturer Whelan, whose du ty it is to give speeches in the Inter cst of the order, over the country, will come to Richmond and set forth the l.eauties and benefits of being a n-em- j ber of the Modern Woodmen. The J'cture will be given to enthuse both old and new members and at the same lime attract attention to the lodge. JTe will bo accompanied here by sever al state officers, including State Depu ty John D. Volz. Mandy Hives and other blotches are supposed to be caused by an acid Ktomach. A simple remedy and one that is very effective is Hollister's Kocky Mountain Tea. 23 cents, Tea or Tablets. A. G. Luken & Co. Repertoire at the Phillips. Adams Brothers, comedy skaters and dancers; Mle. Marreta, sensation al aerial artist in a slido for life; Ethel Desmond, in high class songs; Frank Kelly in an illustrated song and motion pictures, are included in the specialties to be given at the New Phillips this week in connection with the plays put on by the Desmond stock company. A change has been made in the plan for this week in that for the first two days, Monday and Tuesday, matinee and night, the bill will be "My Uncle from Japan.-' and for the last four days of the week the offering will be "The Unwritten Law," or the "Roof Garden Tragedy," a play founded on the Thaw-White case at New- York. Special scenery and an augmented company will be provided in order to properly stage this play. It would have been pre sented all week, but it was not found possible to secure the scenery until Wednesday morning, so that the first presentation will be Wednesday after noon. The usual order of performanc es will be followed throughout the week, otherwise and an innovation has been provided for Friday night, when .. y r r fvvr v v vtvwtttty -s- -- -- - - ......... GENNETT THEATRE a. im wm f w- f r mV IT rr1 ira &wi$nr x Mondav. Return ot Kicnmona s ravorue snow One Solid Week, Starting Monday, April 29. Daily Matinees after . n. . w n mm v . t a n . . . Monday, Return ot Kicnmona s ravunie onuw I North Brothers Comedians with Virginia oooawm And HARRY NORTH and Their Own Special LADY ORCHESTRA. Illustrated Songs New Moving Pictures New Plays. MONDAY NIGHT The Successful Drama "HAZEL KIRK." Ladies' Free Monday Night Under Usual Conditions. Prices 10, 20 and 30c. Matinee all seats, 10c; Seats ready Saturday Morning at Westcott Pharmacy. The New Phillips Vaudeville Theater O. G. MURRAY, Lessee and Mgr. G.A. SCHWENKE, Treas. & Asst. Mgr. Daily at 2:30 and 8:15 p. m. Saturdays at 2:30 and 8:15 p. m. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF ETHEL DESMOND AND "JgltSiS." WEEK OF APRIL 29, 1907. Monday and Tuesday "MY UNCLE FROM JAPAN." Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday "THE UNWRITTEN LAW" or "The Roof-Garden Tragedy." Daily Matinees, 10c to all. Evenings, 10c. A Few Seats at 20c. Box Office Open Every Day at 10 a. m. Special Matinee each Saturday; children 5 cents. All other matinees, 10 cents, except to children under 5 years. Souvenirs at "Wednesday's m,iinpp Live Pig Given Away rriaay iNigm VIRGINIA GOODWIN, LEADING LADY. t yf:H 4k 3 f ?...,v$,v. if-:"; MCIHIMdDMP MA III The Only Circus of Size to be Here This Year. So big that comparisons are absurd. So great in scope that the whole world has marveled. Coming direct and Intact from its tri umphal season of five weeks in Madi son Square Garden, New York City, Positively the only show that dares exhibit in America's metropolis. With North Bros, at Gennett All This Week. a live pig is to he awarded to some fortunate person. Repertoire at the Gennett. The North Brothers, comedians, the most complete popular price attraction to be seen here this season, will com: mence a return engagement at The Gennett on Monday, April 29th. It is needless to say that the North broth ers will have a good show as their former engagements here have proven them to be the kings of repertoire and this time Mr. North promises to have the same big company with many new plays and also new specialties. The lady orchestra is still one of the many features which will give a half hour concert before each performance, a great treat within itself. "Hazel Kirk," a play made famous by one of our most popular actresses, will be used as the opening play on Monday night and as usual, ladies will be admitted free under the usual con ditions if seats are reserved before 6 p. m. Many new specialties will be pre sented, including the latest illustrat ed songs and also new moving pic tures. A week of big business is an ticipated. Free advice given on the germ dis eases of domestic animals. Write the National Medical Co., Sheldon, la. Farmer Boy Gives. Everett II. Thompson, living near Webster, has given $10 to the Y. M. C. A. fund. Mr. Thompson hopes that his gift will encourage other farmer boys in that locality to give. GREATER AND GRANDER THAN EVER BEFORE! Only Circus and Hippodrome exhibiting in New York, and the only one without a real rival In the wide world. Tno Colossal Culmination of every era of Arenic effort. Monster triDle-rins Circus Most va ried zoological collection on earth Royal Roman hippodrome Aerial En clave Musical congress Mammoth horse fair First time of the latest Eu ropean importation, the riotously real istic mid-winter revel of ' Scandinavia, LJ SKI-SAILING Fearful falcon flights on skimming skis by Capt. Carl Howelson, hero holder of TO champion prizes. A startling headliner for the world's greatest thrill-fest. THE AWSOME AUTO TOPSY-TURVY TURN AND FLIGHT THE O I IP ;OF DEATH! A young lady looping the gap in an automobile up-side-down A fateful, fascinating aerial flisUt that set3 the ex pectant audience quivering with excitement. The last thing in bicycle thrillers. The TWO TWIRLS OF TERROR! Aerial Somersaults by two dextrous danger-daring wheelmen America's triumph. Special Features For the Children 40 furiously-- funny clowns Tallest man and woman on earth Tiniest Lil liputians alive Haby elephant plays Pretty pony performances All kinds of thrilling races High jumping and long-distance leaping horses lira ml preliminary promenade concerts by Carl Clair's military band. 5 trains of cars 12 acres ot tent 1,200 people 500 horses Only circus with grand stand reserved seat plat forms and opera chairs. There will be no street parade. In cidentally a splendid aud sensational free show will be given on the exhibi tion grounds at 11 a. m. and 5 p. in., daily. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of A stupendous, stirring and panoram ically picturesque military an dallegor ical spectacle, founded on the Russo Japanese War. All kinds of new aren ic attractions. The Novellos, Remarkable acrobat ic and trained animal act. More actu al performers than all "other circuses in America, combined. 300 artists in 100 delectable displays. Three herds of trained elephants. All kinds of animal novelties. Clever canine act ors. Only riding seal. School of sea-lion jugglers. 100-cage menagerie. Only captive herd of giraffes. Two exhibitions daily, at 2 and S p. m. Doors open one hour earlier. Admission with a seat, 50 cents. Chll dren under 10 years, half price. Reserved coupon seats, extra, according to location. All reserved seats numbered. Reserved grand stand chairs on sale on the grounds at tho opening hours and during the day at the down-town ticketoffice, at Adams Drug Store, Sixth andMain streets. i . . : mmi . . TO- DAY Cqpmme flDnnfl nro HlaiwMims5' pirnimg A(ffl(ffl SAO dDim Where llhe opportunity is ottered you to start owmingj your own home without a targe payment only $5.00 down, then $1.00 per week. Real Estate is the staple upon which long time loans are made and sought by the most conservative invest ors of the country. Why do you not own a piece of the earth itself ? Henry Clay said : "When a man becomes the owner of his own home a new patriot is born to the nation." When the "rainy day" comes the house renter has nothing to show but a bunch of worthless receipts. LOW oo TTDncBini ISO TO $200' ILoOO IPe Dowe, NO TAXES or INTEREST during course ot payment. A FREE DEED in case ot death toe fore your lot is fully paid is given if you are not delinquent in your payments. 0 Take North 8th street car to 19th street, then walk two blocks north. Come as our guests. Street car tickets cheerfully refunded on the grounds. 20 per cent, discount given to those paying all cash and taking a deed at once. Office with Fetta & Felt a, 18 South 8th St. OFFICE OPEN EVENINGS. EI i wi i fto9 liiifff if