French Theatricals Open Auspiciously at Brattle Hall
The Cercle Francais opened with Crispin Medecin and Un Jeune somme Presse in Brattle Hall Cambridge for Graduates Night. Wealthy New York families led the cast including Robert Goelet Jr and Robert Wal ton Goelet, with Andre Champollion and Haviland kin among the notable performers.
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Cercle Francais
Brattle Hall
Cambridge
Crispin Medecin
UN Jeune Somme Presse
Robert Goelet
Robert Walton Goelet
Ogden ‘Goelet
Mil
Goelets
Louis de Koven
Reginald ‘Deven
A. Champollion
Dixey
W.W. Page
L.wilmerding
H. Gry
Goelet
A. S. Dixeye
Hubert Goelet
New
R. B. Bowler
Ecole St. Marie
Paris
Anothes
Nowy
Omar Wie
W. Hoffman
Belgium
East Orange
New Jersey
Athena Royal A d’Amours
F. B. Thompson
Toronto
Dorine
Crispin
R. K. Thorndyke
Boston
Thorndyke
Commonwealth Avenue
Sophmore
Brandyce
Tufts Hallmarks Public Honors Ceremony at Tufts
Medford December 14 Tufts College held the first annual public presentation of academic honors. The new ceremony replaces private awards with a campus wide event and featured prizes in oratory mathematics Latin and entrance scholarship. Recipients include Kingsbury Derby Line Forrest Lunt Edith Bush Mary Rhines Clarence Scoboria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Tufts College
Tufts
Aonetrees Capen
Greenwood
Oratory
Kingsbury Derby Line
Wendellane
Forrest
Lunt
Somerville
Ie Goddard
Edith L. Bush
Chelsea
Goddard
Mary A Rhines
South Berwick
Clarence P. Scoboria
Omervilie
Capengins
Who Shot Burton Mystery of Gloucester Affray
Gloucester reports Henry Burton a fisherman shot in the head and face after a drunken boarding house melee at Mason's Maple street. Mason denies involvement, claiming shooter came from outside while Burton's brother John is detained as a witness. Mrs Mason portrays Henry as jealous rival. Mason boasts of being a scrapper.
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Gloucester
Henry Burton
Charles Mason
Henry
John Burton
Mason
Maple Street
Burton
John
Hoppy’ Sanders
Jl Burton
Chariie
War Tax Debate Ends In Partial House Adjournment
The House adjourned without finishing the war revenue reduction bill after a day of debate. The five minute rule allowed amendments as members fought over beer tax reductions and the stamp tax on express receipts. A pivotal vote restored the express tax, drawing personal remarks about a U.S. Senator tied to an express company and signaling pressure on small express firms.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Henry C. Smith
Michigan
Smith
United States
Payne Joe
Moody
Mass
New Pengnd
R. All. Ass
Peete
Boston Theatres Schedule Major Acts and Changes
Mme Sembrich to perform four times at Boston Theatre starting Monday. Shows include The Barber of Seville and Faust with other works. Wilton Lackaye to star in Les Misérables next season. Columbia Theatre box office shifts for Miladi and the Musketeer opening. Park Theatre hosts The Night of the Fourth with Ade and notable co stars. Quo Vadis company to form permanent stock for Stanislaus Stange plays. The Belle of Bohemia to open at Boston Theatre with high advance sales. Various acts, from the 20th Century Maids to Jessie Bartlett Davis, perform at the Howard and other venues. Boston Music Hall closes briefly for proscenium arch work. reopening on Christmas Eve. Long Tom the snake grows to 28 feet at Austin & Stone's. Nickelodeon ends big novelty show with Dolly Davenport next week.
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Mme. Sembrich
Opera Company
Boston Theatre
Barber of Seville
Don Pasquale
Faust
Wilton Lackaye
Petronius
Victor Hugo
Jean Valjean
Grau Opera Company
Boston
Columbia Theatre
Park Theatre
George Ade
Mathews and
Bulger
Dunne & Ryley
Walter Jones
Josie de Witt
Philip H. Ryley
Daisy Gehrge
Tony Hart
Helen Merrill
Adlyn Estee
Marion Gunning
Wiseman
Whitney and
Knowles
New York
Sam and
Dick Bernard
D. L. Don
Ralph Johnstone
Olracs
Grant and
Grant
Lamonts
le Page
Hall and Staley
Ivan Tschernoff
America
Jessie Bartlett Davis
George Dixon
Flo Irwin
Walter Hawley
Charles T. Ellis
Howard
Ryan and Richfield
Irving Jones
Yamamoto Japs
Boston Music Hall
Big Ben
Austin & Stone’s
Long Tom
Charles Waldron
L. Lawrence Weber
Nickelodeon
Dolly Davenport
Chinatown
Eliza
Hollis Street
Louis Mann
Clara Lipman
Mann
Boston Museum
Nce
Jack
Rich
Harris
Charles Frohmar
Klaw & Erlanger
New Colonial Theatre
Castle Square Theatre
Bowdoin Square Teatre
Marie Dressler
Columbia
Bartley
Siberia
Rand Opera House
Illiam A. Bradys
Hunt
Dore Grand Theatre
Walked Out On Food After Being Given Up
A Chicago woman cites Grape-Nuts helping her grandmother recover from total paralysis on a ruptured brain capillary and aiding her mother’s lifelong stomach weakness. She reports rapid improvement and asks not to publish her name. The Grape-Nuts cereal company is Battle Creek based.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Va” Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Tremont Theatre Casts and Sunday Church Services
Boston stage listings show Mr. Willard appearing this afternoon as Tom Pinch at Tremont Theatre in Dickens inspired Martin Chuzzlewit and later tonight as Professor Goodwillie in The Professor's Love Story. Next week he stars in The Middleman and David Garrick with further matinee and evening shows. Sunday worship lists broad Baptist and Protestant services across Tremont Temp Baptist, First Baptist, Bowdoin Square Tabernacle, and other houses with sermons by Rev. George Lorimer and Rev. Harlan P. Smith among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Willard
Tremont Theatre
Tom Pinch
Dickens
Martin Chuzziewit
Tremont Temp Baptist Church
George Lorimer
Harlan P. Smith
Origin of Carolina Colored Jubilee Singers
Lorimer Hall
Henry C. Gardner
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Paul Revere Frothingham
Arlington Street
Boston
H. Carleton Slack
Jeannette Noyes Rice
George J. Parker
Browne
Marston
Costa
Toye Divine
Stainer
Scott
Woodward
God Be Merciful
Vandewater
George. Mendall Lor
Chorus of Life
William T. McHlveen
Charles L. Estey
Delagneau
Tremont Temple
C. Jameson
Pue Elist Harlan P. Smith
Albert Lipson
South Carolina Colored Jubilee Singers
Berkeley Temple
Scott F. Hershey
D. D
Italy
Miss Covell
Joseph Slattery
Australia
Hospitaller
Washington Street
Neom
Uestion
Arcade
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Somerville
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Ashington
Harvard
Brighton
Regent
Oxford
Melton
Beaver
Cambridge Gray
Vienna
Morton
D. B
Manhattan
Raglan
F. Wateon Aicing
B. Thompson Dorine
R. K. Thorndike
UN Jeune Homme Presse
Dardard
W. D. Haviland Ponthichet
William Wallace Fenn
Harvard Divinity School
Herr
Pasa
Duffy
B. Mills
Patent Bros
Duffy Malt Whiskey CO
Rochester
Ales Frohman
Theatre OO Tremont Ste
Messrs
Rich, Harris
Charles Frohman
Colonial Theatre
Klaw & Erlander
Gen
Lew
Wallace
William Young
Ben Teal
Vox
Acrie
Arould
Baptist
Edward Anderson
Christian Endeavor
Gertrude Edmunds
Miss Edmunds
Dvorak
Anderson
Old South Church
Robert AcFadden
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Parkequare Ranney
H. C. Hannum
Methodist
People’s Temple
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
H. Dorchester
Bible School
Adams Chorus
Mrs. Wright
Ave Maria
Cornet
Miss Morse
Tremont Street
Concord and
Tremont Streets
C. B. Davis
Epworth League
Presbyterian
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Dorchester Street
South Boston
J. W. Lowden
Bevans
N. J
Roxbury Presbyterian Church
J. J. Dunlop
F. A. Wiggin
Wiggin
Schubert Quartet
Hoppe
Sprret Ay Temple
Rere ‘Asher
Thomas Paine
J. J. Wills
R. Goff
Roturn
Minnie M. Soule
Assembly Hall
Huntington Avenue
Universalist
Second Universalist
Clarendon the
H. Roblin
Great Sponte
the Argey
Ois
Mozar Ond
Bullard
Handel
G. W. Chadwick
Columbia Theatre Too
Dressler
A. H. Chamberlyn
RB. A. Barnet
Miladi Vie Musketeer
Theatrical Mechanics’ Association
Symphony Hall
Musicians’ Aid Society
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Mme, Juliette Corden
Edwin Isham
J. Wallace Goodrich
B. J. Lang
Back Bay
United States Mint
Treveler
Wax Hamilton
Winter St
MLLE
Pianka
Eaudevitak
Cme O'Rourke & Co
Cook & Sonora
Canfield & Carleton
Three Merrills
Blanche Ring
Musical Johnsons
Ee & Stone
Stella Lee
Montrell
American Vitagraph & Complete Grebestea
Venings
Ruby
Maine
Park Square Garden
Acess
W. Mages
Tremont
Bard Campbell
A. Brady
Eugene Tompkins
Mgr
EXOL
T. Theatre
Isaac B. Rich
Eve’gs
Lipman
Louis
Cook’s Restaurant
Avon Street
Broadhurst
Tom
Mastodonic Snake
von Fach Hour
Austin & Stone
Bowdoin
Rip van
Thatre Rama
Eame
Artis
Higher Winkle
Harry Morris
Famous
Burlesque Co
Living Pictures
Palace
Poscarte
Priess
York
Providence and Sound Steamers
South Station
Beekman's Ency
Washington St
GEO. F. Tilton
City Paws
Congress St
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