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Show r THEATRES jU Orpheum's Unusual Vadue-ville Vadue-ville Bill Pleases Large Crowds Residents of Otrden and nearby towns were eonvlneed before hand that the program of 1'nntages vaudeville vaude-ville and motion fdetures at the 'rpheum theatre thlF week is too good to miss. Judging from the unusua.lly largo crowds attending the opening performances Thursday The theatre was well filled for the first evening rhow and after that hundreds waited patiently in the lobby for their seats. Occasional,' In the stream of gym-nasllc gym-nasllc acts there stands out one more prominent than the r-sl Sn. h is the novelty act. "A Study In Black and White." as presented by Delmore and Lee, In which daring stunts on a whirling bar are Intermingled wit 11 surf rises of .1 spectacular nature. t more than usual Interest also is " Words and Mu'ic,'' In which Fred Herrens and his Invisible "grlrl accompanist" ac-companist" blend artistic accomplishment accomplish-ment with fun making: A third production pro-duction which also scores well Ls the dance, revue of the Lorner Girls, Marguerite Mar-guerite and Rhea with Lew Altc-r at the piano. The revue is staged and COItumed In bright colors which lend ndrterl beauty "Shadows That Talk" is the nov- lty presented by Gordon WHde and company. Making lifelike shadows on a screen simply with the hands ls a familiar childhood trick, but Wilde lias developed the art to a surprising extent and nucci-eds well In enter-taintng enter-taintng his audience. "The Lad From Iaughland" well describee Bob Willis, for he tells Stories about his two Irish friends in a way to create prolonged laughter A bit of pathos injected at the clone serves well to heighten tlv effect by Its contrast John Page and Frank Green are I rrrpntrlc silent funst'ra" opening the ; Thr tnovlnp picture program this k Ih also more noteworthy. In first ! position Is the drama. "A Man o j Home." with un rill star cast and there Ida aleo shown the comedv. 'One Ol ii'at." th Klneto review of thrills on land and sea and the reel of news I I (-niH of lntere.st. both In Ajnerlba 1 1 ad abroad, all of which aro highly i interesting. |