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

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BIJOU THEATRE? WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, January 11, 12 and 13.
ELSIE STIRK--- "The Girl with a Hundred Minds"--Opens in one with a good line of talk--imitating a Southern darkey--has a strong masculine voice-- closes in full stage on the trapeze. 10 min.; went fair only.
BILLIE KELGARD--- "The Upright Comedian"--Singing and Talking Comedian--principally talking--a good line of talk which went over good-uses piano at close of act in talking songs   10 min in one; went good.
THE BOARDING SCHOOL GIRLS--- A MINIATURE MUSICAL COMEDY with seven people--six girls and a man--special scenery--comedy with singing and dancing numbers; scene is exterior of a girl's school. 25 min. full stage; went over big
[Signature: A S Watson]

BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, January 15, 16 and 17.
JUPITER TRIO--- Sensational Aerialists--two men and a woman; use rings, webbing and also do bar work--10 min. Full stage--went good.
PARILLO & FRABITO--- "Street Singers"--two men; dress as wandering minstrels; both possess good singing voices and play their own accompaiment on the guitar and accordeon; went over good; 10 min. in one.
"MEMORIES"--- A Unique Singing Offering; four men, four characters are an Artist, Doctor, Clergyman and Student: when they meet they bring up "MEMORIES" in song--very neat act and went over good; 18 min. full stage.
[Signature: A.S. Watson]

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BIJOU THEATRE? WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, January 11, 12 and 13. ELSIE STIRK--- "The Girl with a Hundred Minds"--Opens in one with a good line of talk--imitating a Southern darkey--has a strong masculine voice-- closes in full stage on the trapeze. 10 min.; went fair only. BILLIE KELGARD--- "The Upright Comedian"--Singing and Talking Comedian--principally talking--a good line of talk which went over good-uses piano at close of act in talking songs 10 min in one; went good. THE BOARDING SCHOOL GIRLS--- A MINIATURE MUSICAL COMEDY with seven people--six girls and a man--special scenery--comedy with singing and dancing numbers; scene is exterior of a girl's school. 25 min. full stage; went over big [Signature: A S Watson] BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, January 15, 16 and 17. JUPITER TRIO--- Sensational Aerialists--two men and a woman; use rings, webbing and also do bar work--10 min. Full stage--went good. PARILLO & FRABITO--- "Street Singers"--two men; dress as wandering minstrels; both possess good singing voices and play their own accompaiment on the guitar and accordeon; went over good; 10 min. in one. "MEMORIES"--- A Unique Singing Offering; four men, four characters are an Artist, Doctor, Clergyman and Student: when they meet they bring up "MEMORIES" in song--very neat act and went over good; 18 min. full stage. [Signature: A.S. Watson]