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Show Theatregoers Charmed by ' Charlotte Greenwood in "Letty Pepper" I' Charlotte Greenwood should ho th"i patron saint of the homely, gawky! girl for Charlotte proes that a filrl does not need to be beautiful to knock the men for a goal. Long lagged and thin. Charlotte mU6l have nnn nf those advice to the I loelorn experts who told her to cultivate cul-tivate charm. mrengthen the mind and develop a line of breezy chatter and she need have no fear of the pul- hritude possessed by her female rivals. ri-vals. The audience began to chuckle as soon as Miss Greenwood made her entrance last night In 'Letty Pepper'' Pep-per'' at the Orpheum theatre and she kept a firm hold upon the playgoers throughout the evening. Miss Greenwood has a clerer company com-pany to assist her In her campaign of entertainment. 1 Letty Pepper" Is a musical comedy telling of wh--t happens to a hard-working department depart-ment store clerk who has the enmity of the store manager ugalnst her and nothing but the loo of the store owner to counteract this state of affairs. af-fairs. There Is a little girl, whom Letty rescues from a shop lifter, a dope head, a floor walker, a gum chewing sales girl a clever young midget and some fine looking young women of the chorus. With all this and Charlotte Greenwood. Oliver Mo-rosco Mo-rosco puts on quite an evenings en-1 tortalnmonl We almost forgot '.hoi stunning gow n; which the pretty, , ,iing women display In the style review re-view which Is a gorgeous feature of the second act. The music listens different" and has a tendency to run up on the K string. There were three or four real tuneful numbom. The stage setting; of the second act won considerable applause from the audience Despite the heat outside, the the-, atre was cool and the auditorium VTMn gay by reason of the fummer cos-tumea cos-tumea of the audience |