Trail of the Lonesome Pine opens at Boston Theatre
The Boston Theatre revived with the first Boston staging of The Trail of the Lonesome Pine adapted by Eugene Walter from John Fox Jr. The cast includes Charlotte Walker as June and Berton Churchill as Hale with strong turns by W. S. Hart and Willard Robertson. Scenic design highlights Cumberland mountains scenery. reception from the audience is favorable and the production is likely to travel well.
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Boston
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Eugene Walter
John Fox, Jr
June
Mr. Walter
Jack Hale
Charlotte Walker
Miss Walker
Berton Churchill
Hale
W. S. Hart
Willard Robertson
Dave
George Woodward
Uncle Billy
Cumberland Mountains
Pine
Scenic Temple Holiday Extravaganza Delights Crowd
The Scenic Temple hosted a Christmas style bill from 1 PM to 10 30 PM with acts by the Kumas Japs acrobats and equilibrists Miss Marie Laurens singing comedienne Cohan and Young singers and dancers. The motion pictures pleased children and Lenna Howe's Union Orchestra performed a short concert.
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Marie Laurens
Cohan
Young
Lenna Howe
Tnion Orchestra
The Concert at Hollis Street Theatre Delights City
The Hollis Street Theatre presented The Concert a three act comedy adapted by Leo Ditrichstein from Herman Bahr. Gabor Arany the famed Hungarian pianist and Janet Beecher as his wife drive the plot with wit and emotion as lovers are tested and a scandal avoided.
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Hollis Street Theatre
Leo Ditrichstein
Herman Bahr
Gabor Arany
New York
Flora Dallas
Catskills
Dallas
Arany
Liszt
Schumann
Janet Beecher
William Morris
Dr. Dallas
Jane Grey
Sothern and Marlowe Bring Shakespearian Repertoire to Shubert
The second week of E H Sothern and Julia Marlowe in Shakespeare at Shubert Theatre begins with a holiday crowd. Seven plays are scheduled: As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night, Hamlet, Macbeth, The Taming of the Shrew, and a matinee. Next week William Faversham arrives for two weeks with Julie Opp. box office opens next Thursday.
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E. H. Sothern
Julia Marlowe
Shubert Theatre
William Faversham
Julie Opp
Shubert
MR. E. H
Julia Sothern
Marlowe
Budisher's Matt and Jeff Captivates Globe Theatre
The matinee and evening shows of Budisher's Matt and Jeff filled the Globe Theatre in its eighth week. New lines by Roger Gray and Shorty De Witt as Matt and Jeff drew praise along with Aline Bolling Anita Arliss Lillian Goldsmith and Louis Kelso in yesterday's performances. Howard Webster provided memorable music pleasing the audience.
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Globe Theatre
Budisher
Matt
Jeff
Roger Gray
Shorty de Witt
Aline Bolling
Anita Arliss
Lillian Goldsmith
Louis Kelso
Howard Webster
Tremont Theatre Presents Over the River at Tremont
Tremont Theatre opened Over the River a three act musical comedy starring Eddie Foy with book by George W Hobart and H A Du Souchet and music by John L Golden The plot follows Madison Park who is arrested on a spree and sent to Blackwell Island for 30 days The show features Maud Lambert Lillian Lorraine Josie Sadler Jeanette and a notable dance number The Berlin Madcaps provide lively routines and several musical numbers including On the Boulevard Ring Ting a Ling Chop Stick Rag I Ain t to Blame for Loving You and How Can I Love Such a Man Mr Foy delivers his strongest performance yet with early standing ovations
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Deer Island
Mr. Parke
Mexico
Mr. Way
Maud Lambert
Lillian Lorraine
Josie Sadler
Jeanette
Berlin
Majestic Theatre Announces Upcoming Play Lineup
Majestic Theatre audiences enjoyed livery woman yesterday as the run continues with strong demand. Every Woman ends next Saturday night, with few remaining opportunities to see this acclaimed work. Baby Mine with Marguerite Clark starts next week, seats on sale Thursday morning.
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Majestic Theatre
Marguerite Clark
Colonial Theatre Presents The Pink Lady Holiday Attraction
Boston audiences enjoyed the Colonial Theatre third week opening with a lively musical comedy. Frank Lalor in satire and humor delighted as Condidier, with Alice Hegeman and Hazel Dawn delivering strong performances as the Pink Lady and leading lady. Alice Dovey and Fred Wright Jr.also received praise for their musical roles.
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Colonial Theatre
Boston
Frank Lalor
Alice Hegeman
Hazel Dawn
Alice Dovey
Fred Wright Jr
The Two Orphans at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House presents The Two Orphans this week with Kate Claxton’s lineage in Louise, Alice Horine as Louise, Eugenie Campbell as Henrietta, and a strong supporting cast. The production showcases the familiar melodrama with high audience enthusiasm, followed by The Strugglers for a single week.
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Grand Opera House
Kate Claxton
Louise
Alice Horine
Miss Claxton
Eugenie Campbell
Henrietta
Carolyn Friend
Marianna
John Fenton
Jacques
W. P. Nunn
Pierre
Mary Stewart Cone
Harriette Neville
la Frochard
Arthur S. Ross
Brokers Back 10 Tape Again After Holiday Markets Open
The financial world resumes business after a three day holiday in a cheerful frame of mind to finish up the remaining days of 1911. Brokers and bond dealers expect a years long pull with rising prices after four lean years.
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Andrew Carnegie
Calendar for Today Ex-dividends and Holdings
Am Smelting pfd ex dividend Nipe Bay pfd Reading 2d pfd United Fruit appear on today’s calendar with dividend and security notes. Investors should check brokerage updates for ex dividend status and trading implications across listed firms.
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Nipe Bay
Reading 2d
United Fruit
Delaware & Hudson Railway A Century Of Dividends
The Delaware and Hudson lines stand out among railway securities as the oldest dividend payer with payments dating back to 1826. In 85 years, dividends were skipped only 12 times. A special financial page tomorrow will present a short historical sketch and analyze future prospects for the road.
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Hudson
Christmas Spirit At B F Keiths Theatre Delights Audiences
A full house celebrated the season at B F Keiths Theatre with a Yuletide pantomime and gifts from a tree. Marguerite Haney and Ralph Lynn led a lively program with supporting acts including The Old Fiddlers, trained cockatoos, Rube Dickson, Havelocks, Francis and LaDell, Arthur Pickens and others in a well balanced bill.
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B. F. Keith
Marguerite Haney
Ralph Lynn
B. A. Rolfe
Haney
Lynn
Mr. Lamont
Rube Dickson
Francis and
LaDell
Arthur Pickens and Company
Freddie
McGinnis Brothers
Christmas Burlesque at the Howard Delights Local Patrons
Patrons enjoyed a Christmas Day burlesque at the Howard featuring Sam Rice and his Daffydils praised as top quality. The show highlighted Lulu Beeson, a strong chorus, and acts by Cora Livingston the champion lady wrestler with Miss Livingston to defend the title.
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Howard
Sam Rice
Lulu Beeson
Harry Keeler
Allen Carter
Joe Wolf
Frank Grace
Chris Wetzel
Blanch Carter
Jessie Watson
Cora Livingston
Miss Livingston
Louie Dacre
Montfords
Louis Guertin
Oscelon
Cvyouse
Ah Ling Foo
Bessie Rosa
Chic Comedienne
Millard Brothers
Bernier and
Stella
Bright
C. W
Bradley
Remick
Successe
Gazabo
Blanche Carter
Park Theatre Presents Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford Run Continues
The Park Theatre today marks the start of its 14th week of Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford performances, with 18 weeks already showing strong audience demand. The comic attraction delights holiday crowds with lively humor and rapid applause as Boston audiences return repeatedly to enjoy its wit.
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Wallingford
The
Park Theatre
Boston
Wizard of Oz draws full Castle Square audience
Castle Square Theatre packed yesterday afternoon and evening for The Wizard of Oz. The crowd praised the Lion and Mary Young as Dorothy Gale while George Herssell and Donald Meek delighted as Scarecrow and Tin Woodman. The show runs through this week and next.
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Castle Square Theatre
Mary Young
Dorothy Gale
George Herssell
Donald Meek
Castle Square
National Theatre Primrose Stars in Boston Debut
National Theatre audiences warmly welcomed veteran minstrel George Primrose, famed for grace and dancing, in his first Boston appearance in years. He shared the stage with Murphy and West, plus acts by Snot and Mack, Du Calion, Leonard and Whitney, Clemons and Dean, Heritage and Deinhart, the Two Rubies, and Di Dios children’s circus, delivering a night of varied comedy and dance.
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George Primrose
National Theatre
Boston
Primrose
West
Murphy
Snot
Mack
South
du Calion
Paris
Duffy
Leonard
Whitney
Clemons
Dean
Mr. Clemons
Heritage
Deinhart
DeWitt Young
di Dio
Austin & Stone's Museum Features New England's Fairest Woman
Josephine Qouelette of Lowell is highlighted as among the most pretty in New England at Austin & Stone's Museum this week. The Cingarese silver dancers also appear along with a holiday programme by Cassie French's Florodora girls and a lineup of acts including the Hart sisters Harvey and James Ray Rutherford Mary Alton and a new farce by John Flynn Charles Tenney and Ida Campbell.
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Josephine Qouelette
Lowell
New England
Austin & Stone
Museum
Cingarese
Cassie French
Florodora Girls
Hart Sisters
Harvey and
James
Ray Rutherford
Mary Alton
John Flynn
Charles Tenney
Ida Campbell
Waldron's Casino Presents Runaway Girls In Full Spark
Waldron's Casino showcases a two act musical comedy The Runaway Girls From Dixie with Estelle Rose Clara Evans George A Clark Adelina Roettine Kelly and Rio Babette Joe Opp Nip and Tuck and a lively beauty chorus delivering a snappy stage show this week.
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Clark
Dixie
Waldron’s
Estelle Rose
Clara Evans
Ireland
George A. Clark
Harry Lauder
Adelina Roettine
Kelly and
Rio
Babette
Joe Opp
Nip and Tuck
Princess Zim Zim at Plymouth Theatre Draws Big Audiences
Two large holiday crowds attended the Princess Zim Zim at the Plymouth Theatre. Dorothy Donnelly stars for the first time in this city, delivering a versatile performance as the unusual princess, supported by an exceptional cast led by John Barrymore, a Boston favorite.
Here There and Everywhere at Gaiety Theatre
Bon Ton Company presents Here There and Everywhere at the Gaiety Theatre this week led by Bert Baker. The seven scene show features Lee Hickman Babe LaTour and a strong chorus with entertaining acts between scenes including the Macks Welly and Feeley and an impersonation turn by Baker.
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Gaiety Theatre
Bon Ton Company
Bert Baker
Lee Hickman
Babe LaTour
Macks
Welly
Feeley
Boston swimmers star in sensational underwater act at Orpheum
Alfie Aykroyd, who swam to Boston Light on her first attempt, teams with Annie Morecroft for a dramatic diving act at the Orpheum this week. A large glass tank and special scenery of Boston Light set the scene. A Saturday morning school performance is planned along with fifteen other features.
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Alfie Aykroyd
Boston
Orpheum
Annie Morecroft
Hebrew Association Ends First Annual New England Convention
The Associated Young Men's Hebrew Association of New England closed its first annual two day meeting with a banquet at Brunswick Hall Roxbury. Officers elected include Abraham Krubeck Chelsea president Solomon Rosenberg New Bedford first vice president Charles Goldman Lynn second vice president James Marcus Dorchester third vice president Max Reback Fall River secretary Samuel Astroff Lawrence treasurer and an executive committee with Dr Nathan A Finkelstein Boston Henry I Taylor Portland Me and Harry Fine Malden. The next convention will be held in New Bedford.
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Associated Young Men’s Hebrew Association of
New England
Brunswick Hall
Temple Adath Jesurun
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Abraham Krubeck
Chelsea
Solomon Rosenberg
New Bedford
Charles Goldman
Lynn
James Marcus
Dorchester
Max Reback
Fall River
Samuel S. Astroff
Lawrence
Nathan A. Finkelstein
Boston
Henry I. Taylor
Portland
Harry Fine
Malden
Actor’s Brother Arbuckle Dies in St Louis
Reports say Thomas Castleton Arbuckle brother of actor Maclyn Arbuckle did not die by his own action. He was found dead in a downtown hotel after refusing medical attention. Coroner’s inquest will determine cause. physicians suspect pneumonia or heart disease. Arbuckle had been drinking. relatives’ motives for using an assumed name unclear. Father James Arbuckle active in Latin America trade promotion.
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ST. Louis
Thomas Castleton Arbuckle
Maclyn Arbuckle
Arbuckle
James Arbuckle
Latin-America
Car Jumped Black Bridge Killing or Injuring Dozens in Pottsville
A trolley car with 35 passengers from Schuylkill Haven plunged 20 feet from Black Bridge into the Schuylkill River near Pottsville. All injured were rushed to Pottsville Hospital. none yet confirmed fatally, several in precarious condition. River depth kept casualties lower. accident blamed on a broken fall.
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Pottsville
Penn
Schuylkill Haven
Black Bridge
Schuylkill River
Pottsville Hospital
Prisoners at East Cambridge jail share Christmas dinners
Prisoners at the East Cambridge jail were served a Christmas dinner featuring roast pork and apple sauce. Chester S. Jordan and "Big Bill" Kelcher received turkey dinners from friends. A vaudeville show followed in the jail chapel and time was spent in the yard.
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East Cambridge
Chester S. Jordan
Somerville
Big Bill
Kelcher
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