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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1915

Page

6

Keith's Theatre All Stars Lead Weekly Bill

The weekly bill at B. F. Keith's features a mix of star acts led by four to five top contenders. Ota Gygi delivers refined violin classics with multiple encores, while Gordon Wilde impresses with shadow pictures and historic portraits. The program includes Cecil Cunningham stories and a lively Red Fox Trot skit by George Howell and his troupe.

B. F. Keith Cecil Cunningham George Howell Ota Gygi Keith Gordon Avilde Phoebe Snow Annie Laurie William J. Bryan Wilson Teddy Roosevelt Sweet Home Spain Gordon Wilde King Edward VII King George England President Wilson George Washington

Broadwalk acts amuse with monkey tricks and dancers

Mae Bronte and Ernest Aldwell are at home in On the Broadwalk, while Ward Bell and Ward perform clever acrobatics. Miss Ade laide Ward shows deft dancing. Charlie Case tells father stories, and Josie OMeers finishes with slack wire stunts.

Mae Bronte Ernest Aldwell Ward Bell Adelaide Ward Charlie Case Josie O'Meers

Park Theatre hosts big three act bill with stars

Violet Heming lights up The Running Fight at Park Theatre while Laura Hope Crews debuts in The Fighting Hope as a photo feature. Adelaide and Hughes perform a modern dance film sequence and Charlie Chaplin stars in a comedy. The program also includes the Park Topical Review Pathe News the Paramount South American Travel Series Robert L Carlton bass and the Park symphonic orchestra conducted by Charles Frank.

Park Theatre Violet Heming Broadway Fighting Hope Paramount David Belasco Laura Hope Crews Adelaide Hughes Charlie Chaplin the Park Pathe News Robert L. Carlton The Park Symphonic Orchestra Charles Frank

Kate's Press Agent leads Scollay Square Olympia program

A pleasing programme at Scollay Square Olympia Theatre yesterday featured Catherine Challonne & Company in a comedy sketch Kate's Press Agent, Phasma dancing novelty, Foster & Seamen comedians, Edith Mote lightning change artist, Whitney's Operative Dolls, Tom Waters pianist, Hanlon & Clifton acrobats, a four reel Edison Through Turbulent Waters, Bray Cartoon comedies and Charlie Chaplin in The Knockout two reel.

Scollay Square Olympia Theatre Catherine Challonne & Company Kate Phasma Foster & Seamen Edith Mote Whitney Operative Dolls Tom Waters Hanlon & Clifton Edison Bray Charlie Chaplin

Olympia Theatre Bills Strong Week at Gordon's Olympia

The Olympia Stock Company presents In the Service of the Czar as the leading act with Longenetta Nana Fields and Clifford Over and Fall Elliot and Mullen The Ranes and Geoffrey Whalen in a three part feature The Confession of Mme Barastoff with a lecture shown at the three part feature photo play.

Gordon’s Olympia Olympia Stock Company Czar Longenetta Nana Fields Clifford Over Elliot Mullen Ranes Geoffrey Whalen Mme. Barastoff

Birth of a Nation at Tremont Theatre Runs in Cool Comfort

Tremont Theatre keeps the audience comfortable during D. W. Griffiths birth of a nation as heat does not affect crowds. The management adds a dozen extra large electric fans to ensure a cool auditorium and favorable conditions for the spectacle.

D. W. Griffith Tremont Theatre

Real Hair Grower Promises 30 Day Growth and Guarantee

An advertisement touts a product to grow hair in 30 days with a positive guarantee and a $1000 reward if it fails. It invites readers to mail a coupon to try the treatment at their risk.

Europe Brussels Paris

Flaming Sword leads Boston Theatre five part picturization

Star lineup includes Lionel Barrymore as Steve and Jane Grey as Meera in The Flaming Sword adaptation. Caroline Nichols and The Fadettes present new musical numbers with daily matinee and evening concerts. Other features include Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford romance, The Goddess chapter eleven with Anita Stewart and Earle Williams, Italian cuirassiers, Ima Stim Detective, Bing Bang Biff, and more on the programme.

Jane Grey Lionel Barrymore Boston Steve Caroline B. Nichols The Fadettes Charlie Chaplin Mary Pickford Anita Stewart Earle Williams Victor Emmanuel Victor Emmanuel's army in daring feats of horsemanship; ‘Ima _ Stimp Bing Bang Biff

Bowdoin Square Theatre Show Delights London Audience

The Bowdoin Square Theatre offered Violet Mascotte's 40 Merrie Maids featuring The Boarding School and Married Life. Harry La Marr drew laughs with witty quips, aided by Frank Hale and Billy Reno. Popular females included Rose Emmett, Marie Landers, Ida Campbell, and others. The vaudeville segment this week was of real value.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Violet Mascotte Harry la Marr Frank Hale Billy Reno Rose Emmett Marie Landers Ida Campbell Marion Grey Lillian von Burk Lillie Harris Stella Parker May Morgan Ray Young Florence Menzie Jessie Griffin

Craig Players Close Season With Baby Mine at Castle Square

The Craig Players present Baby Mine a familiar comedy at Castle Square Theatre. Miss Mary Young returns to the stage after an absence to loud applause as the show runs through Saturday before a September break.

Craig Craig Players Mary Young

Globe Theatre Vaudeville Leads With Impersonator And Ventriloquist

The Globe theatre features a Charley Chaplin impersonator whose name is currently secret. Valentine Vox performs ventriloquism, while Dick Crofus and his company present a pleasing comedy skit. Mack and Vincent sing, Lolo shines on violin, and Dotson with Gordon entertain. Moving pictures are up to the minute.

the Globe Charley Chaplin Valentine Vox Dick Crofus Mack Vincent Lolo Dotson Gordon

Gordon and Marx Top St James Show With Strong Turnout

Gordon and Marx head the bill at the St James and scored a decided success yesterday. Cope land Draper and company offered an entertaining sketch while Evans and Wilson sang well. Beth Challis impressed with juvenile imitations. Sigmund and Edith Franz did a bicycle specialty as Pearl and John Regay danced and did acrobatics. The latest moving pictures were shown.

Gordon Marx St. James Copeland Draper and

Franklin Park Theatre Revels in Hazel Dawn Show

Hazel Dawn stars in Clarissa at Franklin Park Theatre with a successful moving picture number. Vaudeville features include The Three Kelsos athletic novelty Walker and Sil in All Wrong comedy sketch June and Russell distinct entertainers and Joe Towle at the piano who was loudly encored.

Hazel Dawn Clarissa Franklin Park Kelsos Walker Sil June Russell Joe Towle

The Island of Regeneration at the Modern this week

The photo play adapts Cyrus Townsend Brady’s story and features Antonio Moreno as John Charnock Jr. and Edith Storey as Katherine Brenton. Both deliver convincing, human performances that are hard to fault and deserve praise.

Cyrus Townsend Brady Vitagraph Antonio Moreno John Charnock, Jr Edith Storey Katherine Brenton

Entertainment at Palm Garden Paragon Park Nantasket

Crowds flock to Palm Garden at Paragon Park Nantasket Beach as the week offers the strongest program of the season. The lineup includes the Broadway Musical Revue with dancers and song hits, the MazAnette trio, Art Spaulding and Mile Camilla, and Pauline Crawford.

Palm Garden Paragon Park Nantasket Beach Mazanette Art Spaulding Mile Camilla Pauline Crawford

Adam Good stock company stages The American Princess

In Rustic Theatre at Lexington Park the Adam Good stock company presented The American Princess a Civil War era comedy drama. The company draws praise for its acting and wide repertoire and has won many friends with its engaging performance.

Adam Good

Charming Little Coquette at Norumbega Park Open Air Theatre

The dainty musical comedy Little Coquette appeared yesterday afternoon and evening at Norumbega Park in the open air theatre. Set in Christy Gardens, Cleveland, the show moves swiftly through a riot of comedy and song.

Norumbega Christy Gardens Cleveland

Trip to Plymouth on the Betty Alden Steamboat

A daylong excursion along eighty miles of water to Plymouth aboard the Betty Alden, one of the finest vessels in Nantasketch Beach Steamboat Company service, highlights a popular historic outing.

Plymouth Betty Alden Nantasketch Beach Steamboat Company

Daniels selects scientists for Navy Bureau advisory board

Secretary Daniels announces sixteen American scientists will join Thomas A. Edison as chairman in forming the advisory board for the Navy Department Bureau of Invention. Eight societies will each choose two members to represent their membership and ensure broad expertise.

Washington Thomas A. Edison Bureau of Invention Navy Department Daniels Navy Societies of Marine Engineers Edison

Provincetown Excursion Steamer Dorothy Bradford Heads Daily

The Dorothy Bradford of the Cape Cod line carries hundreds of excursionists daily from Bay Line wharf on Atlantic Avenue to Provincetown. The all day voyage offers views of island fortifications lighthouses seashore scenery and marine activities of the port.

Dorothy Bradford Cape Cod Line Bay Line Atlantic Avenue Provincetown

Cushing Age Becomes Campaign Issue in Gubernatorial Race

In Lynn at the Hotel Seymour ex-congressman Samuel W. McCall mocked Lieutenant Governor Grafton Cushing by citing that Cushing graduated college 30 years ago. McCall argued many state Republican leaders backing him are younger or about the same age as Cushing, challenging his “younger generation” claim.

Grafton Cushing Mr. Cushing

McCall mocks youth claims by Lt Governor and Cushings

Mr. McCall ridiculed the Lieutenant Governor on his youthful following and warned against drawing the age line. He argued that real youth proves itself by deeds without boasting of youth. The remarks touched on Democratic extravagance in the ad.

McCall Cushing

McCall criticizes Democratic pledges and tariff laxity

The speech denounced Democratic promises to reduce living costs and questioned their achievement. McCall argued Republicans, including former governors, united to back a candidate while cautioning against calling them leaders of a new generation. He warned of postwar foreign competition and urged tariff protection for workers. He noted his unanimous party selection to lead a hopeful bid despite anticipated opposition.

McCall Mr. McCall Louis Frothingham Cushing Robert Luce Curtis Guild John L. Bates Europe

Hey There New York brings nonstop laughs to Medford theatre

The Medford Boulevard Summer Theatre drew strong crowds yesterday as Phil Ott and his comedy team presented Hey There New York with continuous encores. The show sparked unbridled merriment from start to finish and kept audiences laughing throughout.

Medford Boulevard Phil Ott New York

Bass Point and Nahant Steamers Feature Busy Excursion Train

The General Lincoln and the Machi gonne ste amers of the Bass Point and Nahant line transport thousands of excursionists daily to North Shore sea-side resorts Bass Point and Nahant. The Relay Theatre showcases a strong vaudeville and motion picture program this week.

Lincoln Bass Point Nahant North Shore Relay Theatre

Nantasket Beach Excursion Steamers Draw Crowds

Nantasket Beach offers a bustling season with excursions on popular steamers. Sailors report hours of delightful travel and visitors enjoy the increased attractions and seaside amenities at Nantasket this year.

Nantasket

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