Dorothy Vernon and The Thief Shine At Castle Square
Last night at Castle Square, Dorothy Vernon ran at The Man on the Box with a strong audience showing. Henri Bernstein's absorbing play featured Kyrie Bellew as the husband and Katherine Grey gaining prominence in the Tempted Wife role, with notable facial expressiveness in key scenes. Frank Daniels is announced as the Park Theatre next star in Hook of Holland opening in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park R Tre
Henri Bernstein
Katherine Grey
Kyrie Bellew
Miss Grey
Mr. Bellew
Frank Daniels
the Park Theatre
London
The Merry Widow Returns to Charm Audiences in Boston
The production proves strong musically with notable solo numbers and powerful choruses. Henry W. Savage brings a capable company for comic opera and the revival maintains brisk box office sales months after opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Henry W. Savage
Columbia Theatre Review Delights With Dream of Hades
A Columbia Theatre program praised Williams' ideals and a breezy evening show featuring Georgia Cunningham and a lively afterpiece Dream of Hades with a Teuton and a Celt. Acts by Cooke and Grant Hoyt and Marian Saunders and Cameron drew laughs while wrestling bouts and dance contests were announced for upcoming nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Columbia
Hades
Teuton
Celt
Billy Cook
Georgia Cunningham
Cooke
Grant
Lewis
Lessington
Hoyt
Marian
Saunders
Cameron
Jess Westergard
John Perelli
Farren
The Victor records and Victrola advertised with varied prices
The advertisement promotes Victor records and Victrola machines priced from 22 to 200 dollars. It highlights the enjoyment of owning a Victor with options for cash or credit and promises high quality reproductions.
Two Stores in Boston Offer Victor Record Showcases
In Boston and other major New England cities, two stores present Victor catalog highlights. Visitors are welcome to hear famous artists of our time sing through the Victor system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Dorothy Vernon of Hadd on Hall bows at Boston Theatre
The romantic drama Dororthy Vernon of Hadd on Hall opened a week at the Boston Theatre with Eleanor Gordon as Dorothy delivering a dainty wilful beauty. Jank Losee as Sir George Vernon and Wilson Melrose as Sir John Manners drew notable praise in a well balanced cast. Next week the comedy The Liars by Henry Arthur Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Vernon
Haddon Hall
Paul Ikxester
Charles Major
Boston Theatre
Eleanor Gordon
Dorothy
Jank Losee
Sir George Vernon
Wilson Melrose
Sir John Manners
Rose Morrison
Lady Vernon
Dudley Hawley
Perkin
Liars
Henry Arthur Jones
Grand Opera House Review of The Angel of the Trail
Miss Selma Hirerman leads a strong company at the Grand Opera House in Mr. Howard Hall's The Angel of the Trail. Leila Davis as Valera Statlin earns special praise for a statuesque adventuress role, with Will Vedder and Ruth Grey supporting in principal light parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Selma Hi
Characteri Ag
Valera Statlin
Will H. Vedder
Lieutenant Jones
Ruth Grey
Sadie Summerville
Luader Thrills Boston at Orpheum with Record Ovation
Harry Lauder, famed Scotch comedian, drew an immense Boston audience at the Orpheum Theatre, receiving sustained applause and encores. The program featured Clarice Vance, Maude Hall and Carleton Macy, The Romanos, Alice Lorette and others plus new Morrisscope scenes. Mayor Hibbard and notable Scots attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauder
Orpheum Theatre
Lauder
Boston
Sandy McNabb
England
Scotland
America
Mayor Hibbard
Charles Taylor
Alex McGregor
Hugh Brown
Mr. Lauder
Clarice Vance
Maude Hall
Carleton Macy
al Weston
Irene Young
the Romanos
Alice Lorette
Ben
Three Dumonds
Princess Yamamoto
Morrisscope
Gasnier feats awe audience at Austin and Stone's Museum
Pierre Gasnier lifted a weight twice his body weight with one hand and Mme Gasnier performed a record lifting act to claim the world title. The crowd awarded him the $1000 forfeit no one could duplicate the feats. The program also featured Gibson and Brandon in a Wild West act, Austin shooting, Marie Devere sword routines, La Rues trapeze, Boston’s one man band, Catullo’s Aphrodite snake, and musical numbers by the Manhattan Girls and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin & Stone
Pierre Gasnier
Mme. Gasnier
Gasniers
M. Yasnier
Gibson
Brandon
Oklahoma
Plains
Austins
Marie Devere
la Rues
Professor Boston
Catullo
Aphrodite
Johnson Sisters
Ida Campbell
Mildred Elsa
Cassie French
Ethel Norman
Lottie Blanchard
Vellecco
Venice
Ridges
Genee Farewell Tour Opens at Colonial Theatre Boston
The Colonial Theatre hosts Mile Genee in The Soul Kiss with dazzling dances and strong audience praise. William Norris shines as J Lucifer Mephisto amid a cast including Vera Michalena and Mortimer H Weldon. Otis Skinner slated next week for The Honor of the Family, with box office sales opening at 8 o clock this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norris
J. Lucifer Mephisto
Otters
Vera Michalena
Barney Bernard
Stella Tracy
Lee Harrison
John K. Parks
Mortimer H. Weldon
Otis Skinner
Colonial Theatre
Boston
Lillian Russell at Hollis Street Theatre Delights Boston Crowd
Lillian Russell headlines the final week of Wildfire at Hollis Street Theatre with a lively, fast paced performance that showcases her sharp comic timing and magnetic personality. Thurston Hall Franklyn Roberts Sydney Booth Frank Sheridan Annie Buckley Ellen Mortimer and Will Archie reprise celebrated turns from prior Boston run. Robert Edeson next brings The Call of the North to Hollis Street Theatre opening Monday for a two week engagement. box office sales start at 8 this morning and are expected strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Russell
Hollis Street
Boston
Miss Russell
Nired
Thurston Hall
Franklyn Roberts
Sydney Booth
Frank Sheridan
Annie Buckley
Ellen Mortimer
Will Archie
Robert Edeson
Hollis Street Theatre
New York
Edeson
Bowdoin Square Theatre Stages Doyle Classic The Sign of the Four
The Bowdoin Square Theatre presented Conan Doyle's The Sign of the Four to large audiences. The drama features jewel theft linked to Mary Marston, Mrs. Sholto’s poisoning scheme, and Sherlock Holmes aided by Dr. Watson. Charlotte Hunt as Mary shines. Hal Clarendon, James Barrett, Rose Tiffany, Harry Brooks, and Harry Humphrey give strong performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan Doyle
Bowdoin Square Theatre
John Marston
Kittiawar
England
Mary Marston
Sholto
Mary
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson
Holmes
Charlotte Hunt
Hal Clarendon
Sherlock
James Barrett
Rose Tiffany
Harry Brooks
Harry Humphrey
Jonathan Small
Palace Theatre Debuts Blue Ribbon Girls Extravaganza
The Blue Ribbon Girls Extravaganza Company wowed audiences at the Palace Theatre with two burlesque shows Blue Ribbons en Route and The Raw Recruit. Lead performers Billy K. Wells Harry Ward William Keller Billy Evans and others plus vaudeville acts delivered song and comedy. Friday offers an amateur bill and smoking is allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ribbon Girls
Palace Theatre
Blue Ribbons
Billy K. Wells
Harry Ward
William Keller
Billy Evans
Jimmy Lane
Pauline Moran
Florence Mills
Orgarita Arnold
Hattie Raymond
Ward
Raymond
Perry Sisters
Billy Wells
Hilda Carle
Red Ravens
Theatre Premier Delights Crowd With Vaudeville Acts
The Premier week bill of preferred vaudeville features Sisto and Flynn in The Policeman and the Italian with a superb imitation by Sisto. Brown Rastus draws big laughs while Prince Hindu San performs feats. Bessie Shaffel and Alice Young entertain with songs. Victor Mantell sings a stirring patriotic number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisto
Flynn
Mr. Sisto
Brown Rastus
Prince Hindu San
Bessie Shaffel
Victor Mantell
Alice Young
Hub Theatre bill features Four Emperors of Music and vaudeville acts
Variety spot at the Hub Theatre highlights the Four Emperors of Music as the feature vaudeville act with Miles Brothers moving pictures and illustrated songs. Booth and Hinks, the sister act, and Steve Gordon in a monologue share the program along with the Ladies orchestra. The programme runs through Thursday with a change that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hub Theatre
Miles Brothers
Moving Pictures
Four Emperors of Music
Vaudevillians
Booth and Hinks
Steve Gordon
Adies
Scenic Temple Show Draws Crowds For Family Matinee
Scenic Temple on Berkeley street and Warren avenue attracted many women and children yesterday as entertaining movies and illustrated songs delighted the audience. The week offers excellent shows with encores for a famous baritone and a change in pictures on Thursday. Saturday's program runs continuously from 2 30 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Berkeley Street
Warren Avenue
Keith's Theatre Presents All Star Vaudeville Bill
Audiences at Keith's Theatre hailed a unanimous verdict for an all star bill. Violet Dale and company perform five contrasting roles in A Mexican Tangle, with a travesty of The Thief featuring Dale and Tracey. Zeke de Lussan. Walter C. Kelly. Avery and Hart. Akuda Imperials. Six Bonesettis. Tive Musical Spillers. Londe and Tilley. Carbrey Brothers. and lively pictures fill the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith's
Violet Dale and Company
Miss Dale
Margaret Illington
Kyrle Bellew
William A. Tracey
Zeke de l Lussan
Signor Angelo Fronani
Walter C. Kelly
Virginia
Charlie Ivans
Hross Huey
William
la Petite Revue
Avery and
Hart
Williams
Walker
Boston
Six Bonesettis
Carbrey Brothers
Star Theatre Delivers Latest War and Comedy Shorts
The Star Theatre showcases new offerings this week headlined by Barbara Freitehie a stirring war story to stir patriotism. The Jester is well staged while The Magic Album illustrates Pathe brothers dissolving pictures. Push Cart Race and Dont Fool Your Wife provide comic relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theatre
Barbara Freitehie
Pathe Brothers
Theatre Comique Presents Variety of Acts and Films
The Theatre Comique offers The Pirate's Gold scenic feature Thou Shalt Not Love early court life The Mock Baroness burglary foil Tommy the Tire Man Love at the Telephone and Automatic Hotel. George Fuller the operatic comedian debuts a new Dill with Madeline Ripley Mildred Emerson Gertrude Mann Edith Mellor and Herbert Hackler providing vocal numbers. Katherine Hawkins Em nice McDougall and Alice Dramis perform instrumental pieces. On Thursday the bill changes again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Comique
Tommy
Automatic
George Fuller
Isadora Duncan Dances in Boston This Week
Isadora Duncan will appear in Jordan Hall on Wednesday and Thursday evenings this week. If successful in Boston later in the season she may perform at Symphony Hall with a full orchestra to dance Beethoven’s seventh described by Wagner as the apotheosis of the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadora Duncan
Jordan Hall
Miss Duncan
Boston
Symphony Hall
Howard Atheneum Bohemian Night Delights Audiences
The Howard Atheneum drew a good crowd for a lively program headlined by the Duckling Company and Louie Dacre with her corps of buxom beauties. Burlettas Berrywood's Busy Day and Mrs Kelley’s Dublin Bar entertained alongside top acts from the Berg Sisters, BoyIe and George, Del mar and Delmar, illusionist Madame Leyk, and more in a bangup bill managed by Jay Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Howard
Duckling Company
Louie Dacre
Louie
Berg Sisters
Charley Boyle
Lillie George
Halley
McKinnon
Jay Hunt
Bell
Richards
Deery
Francis
Tilly Whitney
Thunder
Delmar
Whitely
Madame Leyk
Phil Morton
Howardscope
Diette and Cronin
The Man on the Box Delights Castle Square Audiences
Castle Square Theatre presents The Man on the Box, a strong comedy with John Craig as Lieutenant Warburton and Mary Young in a bright heroine role. Cast includes Cleveland Tallman Colcord Friehus and Meek as stock players. The run continues this week with Brown of Harvard scheduled Monday for the first time in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square
Robert Warburton
John Craig
Craig
Mary Young
Miss Cleveland
Miss Tallman
Miss Colcord
Ifriehus
Mr. Meek
Brown
Harvard
Boston's Winter Garden Opens Next Monday At Noon
Extra crews worked yesterday in the Winter Garden Park Square Coliseum to ready the vast space for Boston's newest amusement enterprise opening next Monday at noon. Decorations and electrical effects from the recent food fair will be retained. The first attraction features Oscar V. Babcock performing a death defying loop the loop on a bicycle. A beauty show on a novel plan is also among the first week’s features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Garden
Park Square Coliseum
Boston
Oscar V. Babcock
Joop
Lauder Honored Guests at Algonquin Club Banquet
Harry Lauder the famed Scots minstrel visited Boston and attended a banquet at the Algonquin Club. Alexander McGregor hosted to greet him with Mayor Hibbard and civic leaders present. McGregor praised humor and urged laughter as a civic nourishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauder
United Kingdom
Boston
Algonquin Club
Hibbard
Alexander McGregor
Scots’ Charitable Society
Mr. McGregor
Mr. Lauder
Mayor Hibbard
Walter Ballantyne
Charles H. Taylor
E. A. Farley
George Haskell
Thomas D. Urquhart
Hugh G. Brown
James Alexander
D. D
William Morris
McGregor
Woman forces bank run to seize $100,000 in Denver
In Denver on November 9 a woman posing as Mrs. H C Cones compelled Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps to take her to a bank to obtain $100,000. She threatened to blow Phipps to pieces with dynamite. At the bank she was overpowered by special officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
H. C. Cones
Genevieve Chandler Phipps
Lawrence Phipps
Pittsburg
James A. Houston Employees Hold Dancing Party
About 150 couples attended a dancing party last evening in Howe Hall on Huntington Avenue. A collation was served and dancing continued until 1 AM. Floor marshal was R. J. McNeil, assistants Anna Monahan and Anna Wilhelm, and aides James Tansy, Mrs. R. B. Henry, and Nora Whalen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Houston
Howe Hall
Huntington Avenue
R. J. McNeil
Anna T. Monahan
Anna Wilhelm
James Tansy
R. B. Henry
Nora Whalen
Gentle medicine promises natural relief with Cascarets
An advertisement touts Cascarets candy tablets as a gentle alternative to harsh remedies. It notes they are sold by druggists, not in bulk, and emphasize genuine with Ecc branding and a 50c 25c price range.
Warner Quits State Prison After Nine Years
Lewis E. Warner, former president of the Hampshire County National Bank and treasurer of the Hampshire County Savings Bank, walked out of Charlestown State Prison yesterday at 8:30 AM a free man. He refused to discuss future plans. His son Lewis 12 and daughter Mrs. Metcalf were not present at the gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Warner
Hampshire County National Bank
Hampshire County Savings Bank
Charlestown State Prison
Warner
Lewis 12
Northampton
Metcalf
Holyoke
Hedges Says Offer Not Tendered for Assistant Treasurer
New York November 9 Job E Hedges rejected claims he was offered the post saying he cannot decline what has not been offered and that no tender has been made for the office of Assistant Treasurer of the United States at New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. Hedges
No More Bald Heads Promised by Birt's Head Wash
The Birt's head wash remedy for baldness and hair loss is on sale in Boston at Houghton and Dutton Co R H White Co the Riker Jaynes Stores and other major drug stores. It has been used by physicians in private practice for dandruff scalp disease and hair loss and is said to need only one or two applications. A full supply is available for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kelly
DR. Kelly Medical CO
Exchange Bldg
Buffalo
N. Y
Birt
Boston
Houghton & Dutton Co
R. H. White Co
Riker-Jaynes
Guaranteed Liquor Cure Orrine Co Adverts
Guaranteed Liquor Cure claims alcoholism is a progressive disease and promotes Orrine No 1 or No 2 as a secret remedy with a money back guarantee. The ad promises a booklet mailed in a plain sealed envelope and lists Riker Jaynes 7 Stores as a local seller in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine Co
Washington, DC
Riker Jaynes
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Keith’s Theatre
Scott
Scott & Bowne
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Howard Atheneum
Castle Square Theatre
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