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Managers' report book, November 13, 1916-January 21, 1918

BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 22, 23 and 24.
HILL & SILVANNY--- Sensational Cyclists--man and woman 8 min. full stage. Went fair.
ARTHUR RIGBY--- "The Minstrel Man"--(blackface; comedy talk and songs) His line of chatter created much laughter and he went big. 14 min. in one.
LEONARD & WILLARD--- "Outside the Inn"--Comedy skit with singing--man and woman; special drop representing exterior of an inn. Very funny act throughout and went big. 14 min.
[Signature: A S Watson]

BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, November 27, 28 and 29.
DORIS HILTON--- "The Singing Girl"--sing popular and high-class selections. Dressed very neat; sings one song in Japanese dress. 10 min. in one. Fair only.
GUERIM & NEWELL--- In an offering styled "A Chinese Circus"---two men; open in one in full dress with singing and dancing; close full stage with triple bar work; special oriental drop. 10 min.; went big.
THOMAS SWIFT & CO.--- Presents "Me and Mary"--an incident with Music; one man and two women. 16 min. full stage. Went good.
[Signature: A S Watson]

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BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 22, 23 and 24. HILL & SILVANNY--- Sensational Cyclists--man and woman 8 min. full stage. Went fair. ARTHUR RIGBY--- "The Minstrel Man"--(blackface; comedy talk and songs) His line of chatter created much laughter and he went big. 14 min. in one. LEONARD & WILLARD--- "Outside the Inn"--Comedy skit with singing--man and woman; special drop representing exterior of an inn. Very funny act throughout and went big. 14 min. [Signature: A S Watson] BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, November 27, 28 and 29. DORIS HILTON--- "The Singing Girl"--sing popular and high-class selections. Dressed very neat; sings one song in Japanese dress. 10 min. in one. Fair only. GUERIM & NEWELL--- In an offering styled "A Chinese Circus"---two men; open in one in full dress with singing and dancing; close full stage with triple bar work; special oriental drop. 10 min.; went big. THOMAS SWIFT & CO.--- Presents "Me and Mary"--an incident with Music; one man and two women. 16 min. full stage. Went good. [Signature: A S Watson]