President of Tech Visits White House
Seven university presidents and civilian Naval Academy visitors were presented to President Wilson before traveling to Annapolis for several days at the academy. Attendees included Dr Edrwin A Alderman of Virginia MIT president Richard Maclaurin, Alexander C Humphries of Stevens Institute, Albert R Hill of Missouri, Charles W Dabney of Cincinnati, Kenneth M Sills of Bowdoin, and Benjamin I Wheeler of California.
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Washington
Naval Academy
Wilson
Annapolis
Academy
Edrwin A. Alderman
Tniversity of Virginia
Richard, Maclaurin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alexander C. Humphries
Stevens Institute
New Jersey
Albert R. Hill
University of Missouri
Charles W. Dabney
University of Cincinnati
Kenneth. M. Sills
Bowdoin College
Benjamin I. Wheeler
University of California
Filene Employees Hold Brilliant Ball at Hotel Somerset
The inaugural ball of the Filene Co operative Association drew 600 attendees at the Hotel Somerset last night. A. T. Filene attended with L. I. Kirstein T. K. Cory and J. R. Simpson among others. Two orchestras supplied music as gowns impressed Boston society. The event proved a tremendous success for the Filene store organization from cash-girls to top buyers.
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Filene Co-operative Association
Hotel
Somerset
A. Tl. Filene
L. I. Kirstein
T. K. Cory
J. R. Simpson
Boston
Filene
Shirley Kaye shines at Hollis Street Theatre in Boston
Miss Elsie Ferguson starred in Shirley Kaye at Hollis Street Theatre. The audience packed the hall last evening and praised her as the most admirable performance she has given in Boston, noting her artistic maturity and personal charm since the club’s last visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ferguson
Shirley Kaye
Hollis Street Theatre
Boston
Shirley Kaye a sparkling NY stage comedy of wealth and wit
The Hollis production of Shirley Kaye from Hulbert Toomer arrives from New York with Miss Ferguson as a vivacious heiress who outplays rivals and wins a wary suitor. The cast includes Lee Baker and Mrs. Jacques Martin with a witty portrait of a fortune famed family and a chorus of society types. The heroine proclaims a craving for spiritual pickles as she savor s triumphs in love and finance.
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Shirley Kaye
Miss Ferguson
Bobbie
New York
Scotland
Hollis
Klaw & Wrlanger
Lee Baker
Jacques Martin
William Trolden
Ronald Byram
Witty Brown
Violette Kimbal Yunn
Frances Neilson
George Backus
Victor Benoit
Douglas Paterson
Anne West
Lawrence Wood
William Lennox
Hulbert Toomer
Flint
Kitty Brown
Shirley
Jolly Girls headline Howard Atheneum Burlesque Show
The Howard patrons are regaled this week by the Jolly Girls burlesque company led by Sslosvio Metloud with many pretty women. A vaudeville lineup includes Brown Harris and Brown and Hank Grown with The Spirit of 117. Also on the bill are Joe Read the two Friends with an animal act and Daily and Parks singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Howard
Jolly Girls
Sslosvio Metloud
New Beacon Theatre Opens With Farce and Opera Comedy
The New Beacon Theatre showcases Watty Arbuckle in The Butcher Boy and George M. Cohan in Broadway Jones with Pauline Frederick in Sleeping Tires, highlighting this weeks principal photoplays and star attractions at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Beacon Theatre
The Woman Then Gavest Me Opens Third Week at Shubert
The Woman Then Gavest Me enters its third week at the Shubert Theatre with faster pacing. Since its first showing here, improvements include a quicker tempo, trimmed dialogue, and a streamlined plot that maintains steady interest throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shubert Theatre
Wall and Warmer Continues at Park Square Theatre
The attraction remains at Park Square Theatre likely to run through the season. The company is praised as clever and appeals to a wide range of patrons, indicating broad audience satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Square Theatre
Valentine Girl at Modern Theatre with Marguerite Snow
The week features The Valentine Girl at Modern Theatre with Marguerite Snow. The same bill includes The Hunting of the Hawk starring William Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Theatre
Marguerite Clinic
Valentine Girl
Marguerite Snow
Willian Courtney
Anita Stewart Stars in A Million Bid at Lancaster Theatre
At the Lancaster Theatre on Lancaster Street the new playhouse presented vaudeville acts and the screen feature A Million Bid starring Anita Stewart. Alma Tanlon appeared in The God of Life Children as the companion uprhero.
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Lancaster Theatre
New Playhouse
Lancaster Street
Anita Stewart
Alma Tanlon
Harvard Prize Play Dress Rehearsal At Castle Square
The Castle Square Theatre was dark last evening for a dress rehearsal of The year of the Tiger the Harvard prize play by John Craig with Josephine Victor as the leading lady. The show promises a first on any stage this evening with Mr Craig appearing.
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Castle Square
John Craig
Craig
Josephine Victor
Franklin Park Theatre Week Attractions
At Franklin Park Theatre this week the feature is Lionel Furry's more supported by Irene Howley in Wis Father's You. Francis XN Bushman and Beverly Barne star in The Great Secret. Vaudeville includes Juggling Nelson Scott and Wilson the Bogards and the Hodges act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park Theatre
Lionel Furrysmore
Irene Howley
Francis XN. Bushman
Beverly Barne
Richard Walton Tully Stage Hit at Majestic Theatre
The Flame stirred audiences at the Majestic Theatre last night as Richard Walton Tully's latest stage success drew a large crowd and favorable reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Walton Tully
Majestic Theatre
The Flame captivates with melodrama and patriotic themes
The reviewer lauds The Flame as a grand rustic stage achievement with an inspiring patriotism and a tender love story. It highlights lavish mounting and novel set pieces such as a jungle storm and voodoo dances, praising June Slawthorne Marion Coakley Godfrey Matthews and James Seeley for strong performances.
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America
June Slawthorne
Maya
Marion Coakley
Mexico
Godfrey ‘Matthews
Boston
James Seeley
Bowdoin Square Theatre Stages The Wall of a Nation
Bowdoin Square Theatre presents for the first time in Boston a picturization of Thomas Dixon's The Wall of a Nation. The denouement lauds American womanhood as women rise to the emergency and win victory. A vaudeville bill follows with Harcourt Chappelle Tribble Rowles Gilman and others plus continuations of The Great Secret and Patria.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Boston
Thomas Dixon
Rowles and Gilman
Daly Brothers
Perkins
Charles H Tradley
Patria
Local Stage Mix Features O Henry Tales and Vaudeville Acts
Scollay Square Olympia presents initial screening of A Tale of Two Cities and an installment of The British War. Vaudeville features include Walker's Society Diving Girls Phil White and company in Kets and Lots of It five Violin Heauties Lang and Coulter and Weno IKXevys and Melrose performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sconay Square
Olympia
Walker's Society
Phil White and Company
Heauties
Lang and Coulter
Weno
Ikxevys
Melrose
Olympia theater week features Olea Petrova in The Waiting Soul
Bostonians attend Gordon's Olympia Gorcon program this week showing The Waiting Soul and The British War with Norman Prince among the audience. Arthur Rigby performs a Pluckface monologue and a musical comedy by John Sparks Company with Wilcox Goode Hale and the Three Alexis delivering acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorcon
Olympia
Olea Petrova
Norman Prince
Arthur Rigby
New York
John Sparks
Wilcox, Goode and Hale
Alexis
Paddy O Hara leads Washington Theatre program this week
William Desmond stars in Paddy O Hara the leading feature at the Washington Theatre for the first half of the week. Vivian Martin appears in Spirit of Romance, and Francis Bushman and Beverly Bayne act in The Great Secret along with other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Desmond
Paddy O’hara
Washington Theatre
Vivian Martin
Francis
Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Tremont Temple Photoplay Enters Its Second Week
The photoplay How Uncle Sam Prepares opened a second week at Tremont Temple yesterday. The show has drawn strong crowds and the display of soldiers and sailors maneuvers provides a thrilling sense of real battle action for audiences.
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Uncle Sam
Tremont Temple
Joan the Woman Opens at Colonial Theatre Tonight
The Colonial Theatre presents the large scale picture spectacle Joan the Woman with Geraldine Farrar in the title role. The battle scenes generate strong audience enthusiasm and Farrar’s performance earns high commendation.
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Joan
Colonial Theatre
Geraldine Farrar
Fenway Theatre Hosts Mason and Le Guere in Passion
Shirles Mason and George Le Guere perform in Passion at Fenway Theatre during the first half of the week. The show is presented as part of the Seven Deadly Sins program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirles Mason
George le Guere
Fenway Theatre
Williams Treatment ad promises relief from uric acid related ailments
An advertisement claims The Williams Treatment cures kidney and bladder diseases, rheumatism, and other pains caused by excessive uric acid. It offers a free 32 dose bottle by mailing the notice with name and address to a Connecticut address, with a limit of one bottle per address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Williams
D. A. “Hhiroe Ona Dyem
East Iampton
Conn
The Pigeon at the Copley Theatre
The Henry Jewett players presented John Galsworthy's The Pigeon at the Copley last evening. The comedy follows Christopher Wellwyn a London artist who befriends a flower girl a vagrant and an old cab driver only to be exploited. The performance displayed fine balance and was enjoyed by the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Theatre
Henry Jewett Players
John Galsworthy
London
Christopher Wellwyn
Wellwyn
Guinevere Megan
Verland
I*renchman
Timson
Jewett
Vaudeville bill at Loew's Orpheum headlines diving beauties
The Loew's Orpheum vaudeville program featured Lottie Mayer and her diving and dancing troupe in Nature dances with diving acts. Acts included J. J. Emmet with Mary E. Ryan in The Devil, He Did, The Ballard Trio, Weston and Young in Tied by the Tide, and Del Badie and Jap. Screen offerings included News Pictorial and Bryant Washburn in Skinner's Bubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew's Orpheum Theatre
Lottie Mayer
J. J. Emmet
Mary E. Ryan
Devil
Ballard
Weston and Young
R. C. Faulkner
Jacks
Annie Bowen
del Badie
Arbuckle
Skinner
Bryant Washburn
Rider Haggard's She on screen at Boston Theatre
Valeska Surrat stars in a photoplay version of She with elaborate scenic effects claiming to match the novel’s legendary youth secret. Also featured are Arbuckle in The Butcher Boy and Mrs. Vernon Castle in another Patri a episode plus an engaging vaudeville bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rider Haggard
Boston
Valeska Surrat
Miss Surrat
Latty
Rich Girl Poor Girl heads vaudeville bill at St James
The St James Theatre vaudeville program yesterday featured a one act satire of matrimony titled Rich Girl Poor Girl by Chicago writer Ralph T. Kettering. The bill also included Jim McWilliams on piano Payne and Nesbit musical comedy Swain's rats and cats. Screen offerings were News Pictorial episode six of The Mystery of the Double Cross Watty Arbuckle in The Butcher Boy and Bessie Love in Cheerful Givers.
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Loew
St. James Theatre
Chicago
Ralph T. Kettering
Jim McWilliams
Payne and Nesbit
Swain
Merry Rounders at the Gaiety Theatre this week
Ahe Reynolds stars in The Merry Rounders at the Gaiety Theatre this week. George J. Hayes assists. Frank Ward and Eugene MacGregor also appear. The show features several noted women including Eleanor Sheridan, Elizabeth Jane, and Katherine Beyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahe Reynolds
Gaiety Theatre
Mr. Reynolds
George J. Hayes
Frank Ward
Eugene MacGregor
Merry Rounders
Eleanor Sheridan
Lizabeth Jane
Katherine Beyer
The Sightseers at Wal drain’s Casino This Week
The Sightseers present a show at Waldrons Casino this week starring Will J Kennedy and Jack Miller. The Carnival Four and Babette Kellar join the lineup with Kennedy performing his "rube" number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron’s
Will J. Kennedy
Jack Miller
Carnival Four
Babette Kellar
Mr. Kennedy
America First Patriotic Revue At B F Keiths Theatre
Bruce Weyman and company present a patriot ic musical revue at B F Keiths Theatre featuring West Point battleship Pennsylvania and Mexican border encampment scenes. The Corner Store is a success with Billy Gould Rae Ball Fay Coley and others plus a final episode with Mrs Vernon Castle.
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B. F. Keith
Bruce Weyman
West Point
Pennsylvania
Mexical
America
Billy Gould
the Seven Bracks
Rae Ball
Viola
Fay
Coleys
Young
Waldron Valmont
Reynew
Vernon Castle
Park Theatre Presents Page Mystery and Starred Dramas
The Park Theatre bill this week features The Page Mystery with Carlyle Blackwell and June Elvidge in lead roles. Also shown are A Magdalene of the Hills starring Mabel Taliaferro, The Love Dope with Ralph Herz, and The Great Secret with Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theatre
Carlyle Blackwell
June Elvidge
Dainty Mabel Taliaferro
Ralph Herz
Francis X. Bushman
Tremont Theatre Delights With Tabler Made Man Cast
Tremont Theatre Boston enjoyed a strong show last evening as A Tabler Made Man opened another week. Grant Mitchell portrayed John Paul Bart to universal applause, with Florence Shirley Lotta Linthicum Minna Gale Haynes Rowland Buckstone Frank Burbeck Harry Harwood Nancy Power and others in the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tremont Theatre
Mr. Booth
John Paul Bart
Grant Mitchell
Florence Shirley
Lotta Linthicum
Minna Gale Haynes
Rowland Buckstone
Frank Burbeck
Harry Harwood
Nancy Power
Globe Theatre Week Schedules with Star Casts
Marcus Loew presents an all film programme at Globe Theatre this week. Florence Washburn stars in The Breakers today followed by Gypsy Hart in The Pulse of Taife tomorrow. Alma Hanlon appears in The Great Bradley Mystery and The Voice on the Wire on Thursday. Ethel Clayton leads Man's Woman on Friday and Earle Williams features in Arsene Lupin on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Loew
Globe Theatre
Florence Washburn
Gypsy Hart
Alma Hanlon
Voice On the Wire
Ethel Clayton
Earle Williams
Arsene Lupin
Masquerader Thrills Plymouth Audience With Noted Cast
The Plymouth Theatre presented The Masquerader with a steady patronage and a large crowd applauding Guy Bates Post and his fellow performers. Supporting players Thais Lawton Louis Calvert Florence Malone Clarence Huandysides and others contributed to the evening’s success.
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Plymouth
Guy Bates Post
Mr. Fost
Exeter Street Theatre Offers Triple Bill This Week
For the week ending Wednesday evening the Exeter Street Theatre presents Mme Olga Petrova in The Waiting Soul House Peters and Myrtle Stedman in As Men Love Rosco Arbuckle in The Butcher Boy plus Ray cartoons.
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Exeter Street Theatre
Mme
Olga Petrova
House Peters
Old South Theatre Presents Wet Weathery Weenper and The Great Secret
The Old South Theatre shows Wet Weather's Weenper through Wednesday. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Rayne star in The Great Secret on the same bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old South Theatre
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Rayne
Local Theatre Ushers Rewarded for Lost Lorgnette Find
Edith Myrer, an usher at a local theatre, received a $100 reward from Mrs. Henry Lapham of Brookline for finding a $5000 diamond and emerald studded lorgnette lost at a recent performance. She plans to use the money for a needed operation after a winter accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Myrer
Henry Lapham
Brookline
Mother of five dies by gas at Medford home
Clara Rogge a widow with five children died yesterday by illuminating gas at 20 Liberty Street Medford. Her daughter found the body on the afternoon return from school.
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Clara Rogge
Liberty Street
Medford
Clara
Pledge Chaplains for New U S Army
Archbishops Treland and McGalvick pledged cooperation with Secretary Baker to supply the new U S Army with chaplains. Tomorrow Archbishop Ireland meets President Wilson to discuss church support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Washington
Treland
St. Paul
McGalvick
Dolly Sisters Spark at Wilbur in His Bridal Night
The Wilbur Theatre opened another week of His Bridal Night featuring the Dolly sisters in prominent dancing roles. Their speaking parts show remarkable ability alongside a spicy story. The Polly sisters join the company with John Westley James Rennie Lucile Watson Jessie Ralph Warry Lillford and J Archer Curtis in supporting turns.
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Wilbur Theatre
Dancing Twins
Dolly Sisters
Polly Sisters
John Westley
James Rennie
Lucile Watson
Jessie Ralph
Warry Lillford
J. Archer Curtis
Hopeful remedy for piles cited by Mrs Jewell
Mrs Mary J Jewell of Berrien Springs Michigan credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with quick relief after long liver and bowel trouble and stubborn piles. She endorses the simple herbal laxative, noting its gentle action and absence of narcotics. Druggists sell it for fifty cents and readers can request a trial bottle by mail in Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Mary J. Jewell
Berrien Springs
Mich
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Illinois
Rice seeks annulment of Nicholls marriage in Winthrop case
Estelle J. Rice of this city asks for an annulment of her marriage to Robert A. Nicholls of Winthrop. The action rests on the grounds that their union was contracted less than two years after Nicholls’ former divorce decree was made absolute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle J. Rice
Robert A. Nicholls
Winthrop
Tee mint Japanese corn remover promises painless relief
New discovery from a Japanese product draws out inflammation and lifts corns without pain or skin irritation. It shrivels hard and soft corns between toes and prevents odors, offering soothing cooling relief for feet and high heel wearers. Ice-mint marketed in drugstores at little cost.
Q Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Safe Restoring Results
An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as the sole guaranteed method to restore natural color to gray or faded hair. It claims uniform shade, gloss, and youth, with additional Q-Ban products and a money back guarantee. Sold at Liggett stores in Boston Cambridge and Chelsea and other druggists, price 60 cents.
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America
Ligget's-Hiker-laynes
Boston
Cambridge
Chelsea
Hessig-Ellis Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
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