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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1912

Page

14

Nance O'Neil Opens Leah at Majestic with Strong Performance

The Majestic Theatre hosted Nance O'Neil in Leah with solid support from Trowell Hansel as Joseph and Wyrley Birch as Father Ignatius. Despite poor weather the Boston audience praised her emotional range and the production's high mounting standard. Trilby next week will feature Miss O'Neil in the title role.

Nance O’neil Leah The Majestic Majestic Theatre Boston Trowell Hansel Joseph Wyrley Birch Father Ignatius Edward Nannery Nathan Jane Marbury Lena Mr. Pitman Trilby Miss O'Neil Dally Nance O’neil Lindsay Morison Stock Co

Paragon Park hosts entertainment lineup by the sea

Amusement seekers at Paragon Park enjoy cabaret acts led by Maybohe's weeklong appearances after 9 and 10 PM. The program features the Glidden sisters Mile. Clarice and Mile. Fi Fi, Palfrey and Brown, Esther Irwin Wood, Mme. Cuture, Mlle. Rice, Mell Eastman, the Georgian quartet, Guatemala serenaders, Twilight chorus, Palm Garden orchestra and Mace Gay's Military band, with fireworks promised tomorrow and Saturday evenings.

Paragon Park Maybohe Glidden Sisters Mile Clarice Palfrey and Brown Esther Irwin Wood Mile. Fi Fi Mme. Cuture Mlle. Clarice Mell Eastman Guatemala

Keiths Theatre Summer Vaudeville Bill in Boston

Keiths Theatre offers a summer program led by Sidney Drew and Kate Elinor. Drew stars in A Model Young Man with a strong supporting company. Elinor performs The Hunter and the Hunteress full of wit and crowd-pleasing remarks. The Four Regals and new acts Halli San and Sykes join other acts including Armstrong and Lawrence Adonis and his dog Lavine Cimaron Trio and Shreck and Percival.

B. F. Keith Kate Elinore Sam Williams Sidney Drew & CO Nxt John Tiller London Keith’s Sidney Drew Kate Elinor Mr. Drew Boston Elinor Halli- San Sykes Armstrong Lawrence Adonis Lavine Cimaron Grace Edmond Shreck and Percival

Bowdoin Square Theatre Still Popular with Review Girls

Enthusiastic Bowdoin Square audience enjoyed Violet Mascotte's Review Girls in a show titled Keep Smiling. Mascotte company with Tony Williams and others presented a merry program including Todd Nodds acrobats Lang and Beucher and The Texas Tommy Dance. New favorites Anna Belmont Rose Emmett Lucille Brown and Elsie Hill joined the cast alongside Tony Williams and John Marron. Amateurs to entertain Thursday night.

Bowdoin Sq Violet Mascotte McLatin Sisters Anna Belmont Lucille Brown May Belmont Tony Williams John Marron James Neary Will Grady Ernest Lynds Lang and Beucher Wintergarden Todd Nodds Martin Bowdoin Square Theatre Mascotte Company Lang and Beucher McLain Sisters Boston Rose Emmett Elsie Hill

Orpheum Theatre Offers Varied Act Audience Appeal

The Orpheum Theatre promotes a cool interior and an attractive bill this week. The lineup features Bigelow, Campbell and Tilayda, the rathskeller trio. Van Dykes cartoonists. Fred and Bess Lucier in mirth and music. Frank Carson, an equilibrist. Marie and Scome, comedy jugglers. Harry Wardell, a singing comedian. and Les Jounets, sensational wire artists.

Orpheum Theatre Bigelow Campbell and Tilayda Rathskeller van Dykes Fred Bess Lucier Frank Carson Marie and Scome Harry Wardell Les Jounets

Globe Theatre Week Program Delights Audiences

The Globe offers a lively week with the Lubin Quartette leading a Down South scenic singing novelty. Zarrell brothers debut athletic tricks as Mysterious Evlyn and company enthrall with illusions. The Ted Snyder Serenaders shine with The Rag Time Soldier Man. Tom Bateman the dancing sailor, the Rays, the Pathe Weekly, a song review and motion pictures all receive strong audience approval.

the Globe Lubin South Zarrell Brothers Evlyn Ted Snyder Tom Bateman The Rays Pathe Weekly Song Review

Gordon's Olympia Presents Laughing Parlor A Show

The venue featured Eugene O'Rourke and company as the top act in Parlor A with Gordon's Olympia yesterday. Lawrence the comedy juggler followed closely, Doyle and Dixon received praise, and eight Texas Tommy dancers wowed the audience. Other acts included the Five Muslimites, Maud Kramer at the piano, and Palmer and Francis, plus new photo plays such as the Pathe Weekly.

Eugene O'Rourke

Tremont Temple Showcases Durbar in Kinemacolor Spectacle

Tremont Temple staged a Durbar in Kinemacolor featuring a review of a King and his 50,000 troops. The display included nearly 10,000 camels and a 900-strong royal caravan led by the Maharajah of Galawareda who celebrated his eighth birthday during the royal visit.

Kinemacolor Tremont Temple Maharajah of Galawareda

Scenic Temple Hosts Breezy Show With Twin Headliners

The Scenic Temple audience enjoys a breezy performance and cool auditorium as two headliners entertain. A brief promenade concert precedes the main bill and pleases patrons as motion pictures display unusually good quality.

Lexington Park Acts Draw Crowd With Variety Show

Lexington Park hosts a lively week of entertainment with Welp and Cassiani in a character comedy, Leonard and Fulton in an Irish act, E B Coe the eccentric musician, Sprague and McNeece roller skaters, Lightning Weston the cartoonist, and a sequence of motion pictures drawing picnicking visitors.

Jexington Park Rustic Theatre Welp and Cassiani Leonard and Fulton E. B. Coe Sprague and McNeece Lightning Weston

Norumbega Park Presents Strong Vaudeville In Open Air

Norumbega Park showcases an open air theatre week with the Van Ness troupe noted as remarkable gymnasts and Marjie Bennett plus a half dozen picks. Chamberlain's las soers perform Wild West sports among other features, highlighting the park’s beauty.

Norumbega Park van Ness Marjie Bennett Chamberlain Norumbega

Bass Point Bass Point Mecca for Harbor Excursionists

Bass Point in Nahant is a popular harbor excursion area with band concerts hotels and attractions. The steam boat line runs half hour trips to Bass Point and the ocean pier at Revere for pleasant sails.

Bass Point Nahant Ocean Pier Revere

Miss Doran to Speak on AOH Convention

Miss Mary E. Doran a member of Division 11 of the States Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Dorchester will be guest of the division Monday evening to describe the national convention at Chicago Also invited are Miss Elizabeth A Dowd Suffolk county president and Mrs Anna Walsh Taylor Franklin county secretary.

Mary E. Doran Stntes Ancient Order of Hibernians Dorchester Chicago Elizabeth A. Dowd Suffolk Anna Walsh Taylor Franklin County Conroy Roxbury John Clara Conroy Percy South End Valentine Street St. Joseph’s Church Circuit Street Canada Corcoran Fast Sixth Street Gate of Heaven St. Joseph’s Cemetery Dondero West End Francesco Maria Dondero Cusson Place Miargini Street Blue Hill Avenue Natick Doherty Charlestown Annie V Patrick Mary Doerty Cross Street St. Mary’s Church Warren Street Dwyer Norfolk Mass Michael H. Dwyer East Boston M. J. Kelly Maverick Square Church of the Assumption Emerson Somerville Ruth E Willard J Elizabeth C. Emerson Chambers Putnam Street Fyoley Patrick Joe Abigail Foley Dean Street St. Paul’s Church Woodward Park Street Boylston Street St. Thomas’ Church New Calvary Graves Malden Annie Dpd Rockwell Street Greene Brighton Mary James Greene Shea Lincoln Street St. Anthony’s Church Holton Street Hafferty Mattapan Michael Jafferty Chelsea Tlaverence Road St. Angela’s Church Holy Cross Longden William Longden Ellen Longden Clinton Street St. Rose Church Leary Helen M C. H. Leary Mary J. Leary Collins Street Orient Heights Star of the Sea Morse Boston Margaret F. Morse Guthro Saratoga Street Church of the Sacred Heart North Sydney C. B Nelson Herbert M Ella F. Nelson Samuel M Urroughs Dorchester Street O'Connell Jamaica Plain Mary L. O’connell Lyons David J. O’connell Spring Park Avenue Our Lady of Lourdes Lytterazer Gunver Rytterazer Forest Hills Chapel Sullivan Cambridge John M Juiy Sullivan Neeing Ercles Broadway Tansey Bayside Nantasket Edward J Bridget E Dennis F. Tansey Byrne Adams Street Walsh John R Josephine Walsh Gibeca Central Street St. Ann's Church Thurston Bedford Streets Everett Alice D le Fann White Thorndike Street

Nurse Snodgrass Slain in Catskills

The body of Dorcas I. Snodgrass a Mount Vernon nurse, found in Dubois Creek near Catskills was identified as hers. Police say she was murdered, with drowning cited as the cause, and detectives pursue leads including a noted engagement ring and clothing.

Snodgrass Catskills France Catskill N. Y Dubois Creek Dorcas I. Snodgrass Mount Vernon Frederick Schmidt M. I. Silverton Mr. Schmidt Lieutenant Silverton van Vandenburg James Young Hudson Dorcas S. Snodgrass MT. Vernon N.Y

Marshall to be Notified August 20 for Vice Presidential Nomination

Indianapolis report says Governor Thomas R. Marshall will be notified of his Democratic vice presidential selection August 20 at the Coliseum in the State fairgrounds. He will inform Judge Alton B. Parker, chairman of the notification committee, of the date. The report also notes Governor Wilson, the presidential nominee, may attend the ceremony.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas R. Marshall State Fair Grounds Marshall Alton B. Parker Wilson Anit

National figures expect New Jersey governor at event

It was decided to bend every effort to secure the New Jersey governor’s attendance. Democrats of national prominence from across the country are expected at the gathering.

New Jersey

Boy Dies of Lockjaw After Henhouse Fall

Ernest P. Beckwith aged 9 son of Mr and Mrs William Beckwith of 281 Euclid Avenue died at home from lockjaw caused by blood poisoning. He fell from a henhouse roof last Friday tearing his arm and breaking it before the infection developed.

Lynn Ernest P. Beckwith William Beckwith Euclid Avenue

Ocean fish fleet docks with varied catches at Boston wharf

A fleet of swordfish, mackerel, halibut and groundfish arrived at Boston ships’ wharves. Notable catches include the Richard J. Nunan with 159 swordfish, Yankee 90, Rose Standish 76, Pinta 2200 large mackerel and 10 barrels tinkers, and John Hays Hammond 25,000 pounds halibut. Groundfish totals include haddock 397,200 pounds and cod 93,450 pounds. Exports for the week exceeded 2 million dollars, and the steamship Arabic sails with 84 saloon passengers amid a busy shipping week.

Richard J. Nunan Rose Standish Pinta Little Fannie L. Corkum Marguerite Haskins M. Bruce Dorcas Mary E. Harty John Hays Hammond Natalie J. Nelson Jessie Costa Rose Cabral Cabral Sarah Pontiac St Rose Cabral Philip P. Manta Boas de Oliver’. Hutchins Klondike Rowe Cs Eee Aie Boston Custom House Europe White Star Line William Finch Queenstown Liverpool James Lee Revere John Warren Harvard Medical School E. S. Booth Leyland Line S. A. Johnson Essex County Johnson Joseph IL. Barbour R. M. Barton J. Bryan Z. Bellfleur George W. Clapp Carolyn W. Clarke J. J. Coolidge George H. Ellis Mary G. Ellis Eva Hamer George H. Hassan Mary E. H. Hayes John Koren J. S. Peck M. Purcell Edison Light George Hawley Ficison Light Hawley Company Edison Electric Illuminating Company Liverpool Wharf L Street Jensen Admiral Schley Jamaican Long Wharf Great Round Schley Limon Port Limon Costa Rica Barbara Jacksonville

Death notices from Roxbury to Charlestown

Death notices list multiple burials across Boston area communities with names of deceased, ages where given, and funeral details. Each entry includes residence, date of death, church or cemetery, and time of funeral mass or service. The column also notes rates for notices and contact info for the Post classified section.

Shipping News Mini Almanac Sailed and Cleared Vessels July 30

Maritime notices list arrivals at multiple ports including Helen Nea Stavnem Baracoa and Edward towns. steamers Arabic City of Augusta Onward Abbie Keast Emma E Potter and more cleared for Liverpool New York Portland and Baltimore. schooners Mercedese Onward and Charlie & Willie sail for various destinations. numerous towing barges and tug movements noted. daily sun rise and set times included.

Helen Nea Stavnem Baracoa Cuba A. W. Perry Hawes Charlottetown P. E Wawkesbury C. B Halifax N. S Howard Chase Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Massachusetts Crowell New York William Chisholm Calhoun Mortland Newton Machow Everett Michelson Sewall Upton Strafford Haverford Newburyport Covington Law Kennebec Idaho Standard Magan Philadelphia S. O. Co Ephrata Coleraine Wyoming Clark Perth Amboy Plymouth Mercedese le Cain Clementsport Forest City Stanton Savannah Martha PP Small Modgkins Fuller Palmer Grace A. Martin Barlow Cto Etta Vaughan Arabic Liverpool City of Augusta James Whitney York Onward Port Wade Abbie Keast Parrsboro Emma E. Potter Bratsberg Sydney Prince Arthur Yarmouth N.S Calvin Austin St. John N. B Governor Dingley Portland Eastport Dorchester Suffolk New Ort News Cumberland Whenneep River Tacony Bar Haverford Honey Brook George R. Bradford Rockert Mass Samuel S. Thorp Rockport Sadie Ross Virginian Windsor Advent Musquodobolt Annie Salmon River Valdare Meteghan

Mrs Mary Fe FitzPatrick Family Thank Readers

Mrs Mary Fe FitzPatrick and family express thanks for heartfelt sympathy and floral tributes received after the bereavement of their daughter and sister Mary Be FitzPatrick.

Edgar EF. Sherburne Ifelen Sherburne Dorothy Sherbourne Charles E. Scates Melrose Mass Mary FE Fitzpatrick Mary BE. Fitzpatrick

City Installs Largest Centrifugal Sewer Pumps

The city announced operation of two 55 000 000 gallon per day centrifugal turbine sewer pumps at the Cow Pasture pumping station. The $50 000 purchase covers the pumps with similar spending to install and house them, replacing the old reciprocating pumps that served for years.

Cow Pasture

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