Beeson Theater – April 1918

April 1 – 6: No listings for these dates.

April 7: Patriotic Go to Church Day program with orchestra and chorus

April 8 – 11: No listings for these dates.

April 12: Pantages Vaudeville acrobatic act of George and Tony Florinz, street musicians Cortez Trio, Jarvis and Harrison “shooting the shoots,” and “the dainty diminutive comedienne” Dixie Harris and her Variety

Dodge City Daily Globe, April 5, 1918

Vitagraph film “The Song of the Soul” starring Kansas City native Alice Joyce and Percy Standing was also shown.

Dodge City Daily Globe, April 10, 1918

April 13: Second showing of “The Song of the Soul”

April 14 – 16: No listings for these dates.

April 17 – 18: “The Man Without a County” starring Florence La Badie and Holmes Herbert

Dodge City Daily Globe, April 13, 1918

Note: A clip of “The Man Without a Country” can be viewed by clicking here.

April 19: Pantages Vaudeville acts Joseph Greenwals & Company, Beatrice McKenzie & Company, Tai Ling Sing, and Johnny Singer

Dodge City Daily Globe, April 19, 1918

Vitagraph film “The Desired Woman” starring Harry T Morey and Florence Deshon was also shown.

April 20 – 25: No listings for these dates.

April 26: Pantages Vaudeville acts The Two Kuchons, Bobby Henshaw, Wilkins & Wilkins, and Frescott

Dodge City Daily Journal, April 25, 1918

Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature “An American Live Wire” starring Earle Williams and Grace Darmond was also shown.

Pathé newsreels were scheduled to be shown April 26 and 27 but failed to arrive in time for the show on the 26th.

April 28: No listing for this date.

April 29 – 30: “The Avenging Trail” starring Harold Lockwood and Sally Crute plus US Navy film “Sea War and Sea Fighting”

Dodge City Daily Globe, April 29, 1918

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