Maritana Triumph At Castle Square Theatre
Lovers filled Castle Square last night as Maritana drew praise for Miss Lane and the cast. Tallman as Don Cesar and Shields as Don Jose impressed, with Murray as Charles II and Ladd as the Marchioness adding charm. Tonight Miss Ewell and Mr. Davies take the leading roles, alternating with Lane and Tallman through the week.
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Castle Square
Balfe
William Vincent Wallace
London
America
Metropolis
Wallace
Miss Lane
Don Cesar
Mr. Tallman
Don Jose
Shields
Murray
Charles II
Miss le Baron
Maritana
Miss Ewell
Mr. Davies
The Hurdy Gurdy Girl Adds Cast Changes at Tremont
The Hurdy Gurdy Girl enters week seven at the Tremont with upcoming cast changes on Monday. John Ransone will become the sausage king replacing Henry Norman, Diamond Donner will take Adele Rowland’s ingenue role, and Mme Cottrelly retires with Mayme Kelso set to succeed. Ransone will adopt a German dialect, recalls his link with The Prince of Pilsen. Donner previously starred as the New Orleans girl in The Song of the Cities. Kelso has a long stage pedigree dating to John Russell’s comedians. Carle plans a second edition of The Hurdy Gurdy Girl with new ideas recently developed.
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the Tremont
John Ransone
Henry Norman
Diamond Donner
Adele Rowland
Mme. Cottrelly
Mayme Kelso
Mr. Ransone
Pilsen
Donner
New Orleans
Kelso
John Russell
Mr. Carle
Theatre Premier Presents Week of Entertaining Melodramas
The Theatre Premier offers a varied program headlined by A Crime on the Riviera a melodramatic tale of a wife's infidelity. Lively comedies The Wrong Flat and The Reluctant Dog accompany other features including The Near Sighted Cyclist and The Errand Boy with a lively lineup of illustrated songs and impersonations by listed entertainers.
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Riviera
Grace Merriman
Beth Robie
Grace Mordaunt
George Francis
Frank Cohan
Alfred Caproni
Harry Norton
Bessie Beasley
Ruth Wilmore
Howard Cheney
Charles Turner
Ftares
A Day at Sea to Provincetown for a Dollar
The piece extols short sea trips for health and pleasure. A 9 am departure reaches Boston at 7 pm with a 1.50 hour stop, offering a round trip fare of one dollar for a Provincetown excursion.
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Provincetown
Old Town
Boston
How I Took My Wrinkles Out
Woman recounts trial of many creams and treatments before discovering a night time facial procedure. She claims it removes wrinkles in three nights and offers full details to interested readers. The appeal highlights secrecy and a personal success story by Hariett Met a in Syracuse New York.
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Harriett Meta
Lillian Lawrence Players Score Big With The Late Mr Tompkins
The Park Theatre marks a second week of the farce The Late Mr Tompkins led by Charles Miller and Lillian Lawrence. Audience demand keeps it running as Miller plays the young husband and Lawrence portrays the widow who marries him. Cast members Seeley Evarts St James Bondhill and others attract applause for strong comic turns. Next week the company presents As a Man Sows with a large production.
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Mr. Tompkins
the Park Theatre
Lillian Lawrence
Charles Miller
Miss Lawrence
Miller
William Evarts
W. H. St. James
Wright Deeds
Gertrude Bondhill
Thomas S. Emory
Harry Ingram
Leonora Bradley
Beverly West
Park
Square
Southouse
Palace Theatre Brings Varied Burlesque and Vaudeville
The Palace Theatre offers two burlesques Two Sly Dogs and The Statue Branch by Black and Thomas. The cast includes Thomas Black Schuster Dixon Buckley with Annie Goldie Amy Bernard Grace Toledo Pearl Black Louise Brandon. Vaudeville features Murphy Dunn Bouldin Quinn Ward Raymond and Annie Goldie amid new moving pictures. Smoking is permitted.
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Palace Theatre
John J. Black
T. F. Thomas
Messrs. Thomas
Black
Schuster
Dixon
Buckley
Annie Goldie
Amy
James FE Hardy Opens Wonder land a Second Time
James FE Hardy the high wire king began another engagement at Wonderland yesterday receiving an ovation upon appearance. The show features Riva brothers Roman ring artists Mlle D AUr Todd Judge trio Teel band George Steadman and the Wonder land harlequins. New attractions include Princess Tiny Mite the smallest horse five young swimmers in a glass tank and Sahomet Ali with Princess Steera who float and dance in the air. Wonderland runs 1 to 11 with evening dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FE. Hardy
Wonderland
Hardy
Mlle. D’aur
America
Todd- Judge
Teel
George Steadman
Sahomet Ali
Princess Steera
Cnudettan
New England
Free Circus Hardy
Riva Brothers
Mile. Dair
Todd-Judge
Wonderland Harlequins
Paragon Park Draws Record Nantasket Beach Crowds
Paragon Park at Nantasket Beach reports record daily attendance this summer as crowds return to the coast. Manager Dodge attributes the surge to free shows and headline circus acts including Speedy, Chefalo, the Norins, the Human Spider, and other high diving and fire diving feats. The park also offers rain shelter for guest comfort.
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Paragon Park
Nantasket Beach
Nantasket
Dodge
Speedy
Chefalo
Norins
Spider
The Girl From Vassar at Norumbega Park
At Norumbega Park this week the musical comedy The Girl From Vassar will be staged under J. W. Gorman. Matt Ott’s military comedy set in a Montana fort features US soldiers Indians cowboys and a vivid background. Norumbega Park adds attractions from the zoological garden to boating and concerts for its week of shows.
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Norumbega Park
Vassar
Matt Ott
J. W. Gorman
Montana
United States
Zoological Garden
Wonders
Keith's Theatre vaudeville bill thrills crowd with diverse acts
Keith's Theatre showcases Keller and Paul in Oriental life act In Morocco with Princess Lalla and Moorish acrobats, plus Larry Crane Irish illusionist and his new numbers The Dixie Serenaders Tom Nawn and Wife Pat and the Genie Julius Tannen and others provide songs imitations and dances Stereopticon and kinetograph offer visual treats with Hippopotamus Hunting among features
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Keith
Keller and
Paul
Morocco
Lalla
Bessie Wynn
Larry Crane
Pickaninny
Dixie Serenaders
Tom Nawn
Pat
Genie
Julius Tannen
George Cohan
de Wolf Hopper
Dave Warfield
Grace Tempest
Hamilton
Hub Theatre Offers Packed Hour of Vaudeville and Film
The Hub Theatre reports full houses as Miles brothers present moving pictures with comedies like The Family Outing Bunco Steerers Women Train for War and Quick I m on Wire The Seaman s Widow delivers pathos and spectacle Ralph Drew and Walter Downing shine in Won t You Be My Hoke and Where the Suwanee River Winds Its Silvery Way May White stuns with I Love You and the World Is Thine The program runs through Thursday with a full cast change then.
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Hub
Miles Brothers
Moving Pictures
Bunco
Ralph Drew
Walter Downing
Suwanee
Ladies’ Orchestra
May White
Nantasket Beach Steamer Popular Sunday Outing Draws Large Crowds
Nantasket line boats carried an estimated 100000 beachgoers on Sunday with no disturbances. The sturdy big steamers kept crowds comfortable and orderly while offering frequent daily departures at twenty minutes after the hour.
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Nantasket Beach
A Daughter of the South at Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin Square Theatre presents A Daughter of the South a Civil War era drama highlighting Captain Victor Grey and Agnes Marion in love and peril. Lionel Gordon treachery, a fortress prison, a sword duel, and a rescue drive the plot with Charlotte Hunt as Agnes Marion and Arthur Behrens as Grey amid a supporting cast.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Victor Grey
Agnes Marion
Agnes
Lionel Gordon
Gordon
Grey
Hicks
Amos
Charlotte Hunt
Arthur Behrens
Captain Victor Grey
Laura Houston
Florence Hale
Ralph Brown
Tommy Shearer
Edwin Denison
Wilmer Walter
Harry Brooks
Frank Wright
Leonard Broughton
O. Plumviett
Austin and Stone's Museum Show Promises Musical Minstrels
The current attraction Colonel Waterman’s Southern Cake-Walk Company features about fifty black performers from the South with lively dancing, bright costumes, and chorus singing amid a program of new music and comic turns. The Minstrel Maids perform again, joined by May June Flo Elwood Gertrude Kimberly and others in a lively musical act, while the validated vaudeville segment highlights the Dolans Marron company and stars like Eddie Edwards and Vera Belasco.
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Waterman
Austin & Stone
Majune
Flo Elwood
Gertrude Kimberly
Brand Sisters
Frank Cook
Lew Benedict
James Carroll
Tom Bateman
Wally Clark
Mimic
Dolans
Marron
John
James Marron
Tom Edwards
Paddy Joyce
Vera Belasco
Clara Steele
Nellie Joyce
Theatre Joliette Presents Up-to-Date Amusement
A large audience of ladies and children attended as Theatre Joliette offered a fresh programme including A Drama on the Riviera with themes of infidelity and revenge, Life's Reality, A Thirsty Soldier, and Late for Lunch. Soloists Joe Roth Jack Clahane and Julia Sweeney return, delivering instrumental numbers and impersonations alongside the pictorial ballads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riviera
Joe Roth
Jack Clahane
Julia Sweeney
The Green Bird Coming to Majestic Theatre July 29
The Green Bird, a mysterious theatrical fowl, will debut at the Majestic Theatre on July 29. Rehearsals run all day under Stage Manager James Francis and Musical Director Coolman, with author D. K. Stevens supervising. Lead comedy roles go to Fred Lennox George Schiller Will H Sloan and John P Kennedy. Alice Hosmer stars in the lead comedy part with Charles H Bowers John Lorenz and Henry Milton in strong comic roles. Elsa Ryan is the leading soubrette, Eleanor Kent the prima donna, and Helen Hayes also appears as a soubrette.
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Majestic Theatre
James Francis
Coolman
D. K. Stevens
Fred Lennox
George Schiller
Will H. Sloan
John P. Kennedy
Alice Hosmer
Charles H. Bowers
John Lorenz
Henry Milton
Elsa Ryan
Eleanor Kent
Helen Hayes
Trolley Trips Boston to New York at $1.75
The fast special car from Postoffice square Boston leaves 2:30 p.m. daily except Sundays for Fall River connecting with boats to New York. The round trip costs $1.75. Tickets and trolley literature are available free at 309 Washington Street from the Old Colony Street Railway Company.
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Postoffice
Globe Theatre Shifts Opening For Wine Women and Song
Globe Theatre manager Wilbur has rescheduled the opening of Wine, Women and Song to Saturday night July 27 instead of Monday July 29. Curtain rises at 8 that evening with seat sales starting Wednesday July 24.
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Wilbur
the Globe
The Bandits Headline Theatre Comique This Week
Theatre Comique presents The Bandits as headliner with Orange Peel and Late for Lunch films. Life's Reality showcases a crystal glass marvel. Vocalists Madeline Ripley Ian Clifford Norma Beaux John Magann Joseph Conroy and F T Hutchins perform with Helen Qualey Katherine Schell Eunice McDougall and impersonators Johnson and Gibson.
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Theatre Comique
Harry J. Norton
New York Town
Madeline Ripley
Iane Clifford
Norma Beaux
John Magann
Joseph Conroy
F. T. Hutchins
Helen Qualey
Katherine Schell
Eunice McDougall
Johnson
Gibson
Lexington Park Hosts Record Crowds for Opera and Dances
Record breaking crowds fill Lexington Park as the park reports growing patronage. This week promises stronger attendance than ever with daily amusements and band concerts. Two performances of the comic opera The Mascot drew large audiences at the rustic theatre with strong portrayals by the principals.
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Lexington Park
Woman's Cottage
Rustic Theatre
Old Colony to Plymouth Excursion From Rowe's Wharf
Plymouth outing on the Old Colony steamer of the Nantasket line departs Rowe's Wharf daily at 10 AM. The trip offers an all day visit with over two hours to explore Plymouth and its historical treasures.
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Plymouth
Union
Old Colony
Rowe’s Wharf
Carney Alumni Field Day Planned for July 17
The first annual field day of the Carney Hospital Alumni Association will be held July 17 at Peddock's Island. The society, formed in April 1889, includes past house doctors with Dr Myles Standish as initial chairman. Dr John T Sullivan leads the arranging committee.
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Carney Hospital Alumni Association
Peddock’s Island
Myles Standish
John T. Sullivan
Pilgrim and Somerville Trusts Seek Formation Approval
Bank Commissioner Pierre Jay reports two petitions for trust company formation under the recent act. Pilgrim Trust Company of Boston seeks $200 000 capital with listed incorporators led by B. Marvin Fernald and Arthur S. Lougee. Somerville Trust Company requests $100 000 capital with organizers including Allen F. Carpenter and David D. Lord.
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Pierre Jay
Pilgrim Trust Company of
Boston
Somerville Trust Company
Pilgrim Trust Company
B. Marvin Fernald
Arthur S. Lougee
George W. Burt
William A. Macleod
Edmund S. Sparrow
Edward E. Babb
Frank H. Lawson
Robert C. Bird
Melvin O. Adams
Joan Wilson
William G. Russell
John W. Lufkin
John E. Gilhearst
Charles S. Dennin
Philip M. Tucker
Horace R. Lovett
George H. Prescott
Maynard E.S. Clemons
Frederick H. Hackaday
E. A. Bowers
C. F. Hathaway & Son
David E. Perley
Martha A. Gregory
F. H. Woodward
Albert W. Flint
William Craig
Benjamin A. Robinson
Theodore H. Best
Augustus Thurgood
Arthur McArthur
John J. Moore
M. L. Fish
George H. Barnes
Orson Young
Charles H. Hood
Walter S. Litenfield
Bert Houghton
Eugenia Dunbar
J. E. Purdy
E. W. Brown
W. Herbert Abbott
Sidney H. Buttrick
Henry J. Winde
E. A. Gordon
Man Injured After Fall From Outbound Ashmont-Milton Car
Charles Mat of 55 Milton Avenue Dorchester fell from an outward-bound Ashmont and Milton streetcar yesterday afternoon and sustained severe cuts to both eyes.
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Charles Mat
Milton Avenue
Dorchester
Ashmont and
Milton
Assault on Patrolman Leads to Year Sentence
Chelsea police report James F. McGovern of 182 Maverick Street attacked Patrolman Thomas Gainard with savage blows. court sentences McGovern to one year for the assault and 30 days for drunkenness.
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Chelsea
James F. McGovern
Maverick Street
Thomas Gainard
McGovern
Schwarz Toy Stock On Sale In Boston Store Event
Schwarz toy stock from his Boston shop is transferred to Jordan Marsh on Washington Street and is being sold at about 50 cents on the dollar. Richard Schwarz, a longtime toy merchant, retires after 36 years in business and may return to Germany. The Schwarz staff mostly moves to Jordan Marsh and the repair and doll departments will be preserved for continued service.
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Jordan Marsh Company
Schwarz
Washington Street
Richard Schwarz
Santa Claus
Boston
Washington and
Avon Streets
Germany
Mr. Schwarz
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HUB Theatre
Austin & Stone’s Museum
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Globe Theatre
Houghton & Dutton
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Carney
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OTIS
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NEW England Street Railway Club
ISTON
Trolley and Boat Assenger Dept
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Family Circle
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Hay
Revere Beach
Columbus Avenue
Chicago
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Greatest Zoological Garden
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