ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 August 1919, Page 7

ENTERTAINMENTS.

june elvjdge jn ."the appear- '■ '" ance of#vJl.» '■ ..$ "The Appearance of Evil" shows agairi at the matinee this afternoon and Anally to-night at Everybody^.;. / ; I(sfs ai story that is so surprising,; and the climax, comes witty aiicKa: big surprise; that we" will not spoil .your pleasure m; the picture by telling you ihe Whole, story now.- It deals,,however, w|th a widow and a young man whose actions have all the appearance ipt evil, and causes the neighbors in, the small town, where she haSvtakjfsn njj; her residence, - to try andidriv,eher jroiia the (own. ; Supporting* Miss/Eiifjdgc iii tlie ( production is a superior company. ?rank Mayo appears as Tier leading man. Special musical selections By Everybody's orchestra will be a feature of to-night's tntertainment. EMPIRE THEATRE.. CHAPLIN MATINEE TO-DAY AT . 2 P.M. There will be a special matinee this afternoon at the Empire Theatre when the attraction will be the five-reel Chaplin comedy "Chase Me, Charlie." This highly amusing picture ib an arrangement' of the funniest episodes of the ! twelve Kasaiiay-C'haplin comedies. The i nrices of admission this afternoon will '■ be adults Is (plus tax) and children Cd. { TO-NIOIIT. ■; THE PROPI.KM PLAY "RACE [■■&*.. _ ■■'' -SDrcinE." I 0&e rejaarkabltj uroblem nature "JJac*

Suicide," will be screened again to-night I, for the list' 1 time- This picture created ! a .Very favorable impression on the crdwded attendance .last evening and I tanks greatest 'picture 'ttf its kind .1 'ftv*r seeh; in this town, Chaplin j comedy, "Chase Me, Charlie," Will'also be. screened for the last occasion or to- ; 'r.igKVs prtgraiiime; " The priced' of ad- ' mission are UC. 2s,' and stalls ' U .(plus lax)., ;Seats jiiay be "reserved' at' Coljier's untiVß,Sq this evening.' ' . ■ ,-.w « THE - 'PEOPLE'S. J ' ETHEIi-'CLAYTON IN ''WOMAN'S i WEAPONS." . To-day'fT-new-bill at the People's presenting beautiful Ethel Clayton in her iirst Panuiioinit picture entitled "Woman's Weapons " . "and if it be my mission to make hippy a genius who is tied to a> <fommpn-place woman— a wife whom he married in the fierce eagerness of youth—then I accept my mission!' But did sho win out against the little 1 wife at home X It is a play of infinite charm,, a wholesome picture with a good moral. The supports iuclude the latent ; gazette and the "Eagle's Eye." LEST WE FORGET. | The name of Rita Jolivet will be re- , membered by many as that of a famous opera singer who was on the Lusitania when it was destroyed by the Huns on May 7, 1915. It was to Miss Jolivet that, Charles Frohman said when the ship was sinking: "Why fear death? It is 1 life's most beautiful adventure." Miss Jolivet has not made » public appearance since that horrible night, but she i has appeared in &.Btubendoiu Metro pro- .

[dwction, entitled ''Lest We Forget," in I'which the events leading up to and the actual destruction of the magnificent vessel constitute the main theme. It is [ stated that a quarter of a million dollars I were spent in the thrilling production [ of "Lest We Forget," and over three thousand people are engaged. The picture was the sensation of New York when produced on Broadway early in February. ; It will he screened at the People's next Thursday and Friday evenings. ' ' '