Daniels Brighten Park Theatre With Hook of Holland
Frank Daniels returns to Boston in Hook of Holland at the Park Theatre delivering his trademark humor. Christie MacDonald shows marked improvement while Danforth Flossie Hope Fleuretta De Mar and a mixed chorus add songs and dances. The plot centers on Miss Hook's marriage to Bandmaster Van Vuyt as Daniels anchors a lively, cheerful program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Daniels
Park Theatre
Hook
Holland
Mr. Daniels
Boston
Salome Jackson
Christie MacDonald
Miss MacDonald
Flossie Hope
Fleuretta de Mar
Miss Hook
van Vuyt
Edeson Opens Second Week In Call of the North at Hollis Street
Robert Edeson begins the second week in The Call of the North at Hollis Street Theatre with a strong Ned Trent performance. The cast includes Ann Murdock and Harrison Ford. Next Monday Edmund Breese leads The Third Degree with Wallace Eddinger Ralph Delmore and Helen Ware. seats go on sale at 8 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Street Theatre
Robert Edeson
Boston
Ned Trent
Edeson
Strongheart
Ann Murdock
Beatrice Prentiss
Stephen Wright
Harrison Ford
Charles Klein
Lion and the Mouse
New York
Edmund Breese
Wallace Eddinger
Ralph Delmore
Helen Ware
Miners Bohemians Brighten Columbia Theatre Run
Two large audiences enjoyed the Miners Bohemians at the Columbia Theatre. Andy Gardner and Patsy Boliver led the fun division with lively acts and fashionable ensembles. Ed Johnston, Joe Barton, and Jeanette Buckley delivered standout numbers as the burlesque program pleased the crowd with music and wit. Bargain matinees for ladies run today through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Andy Gardner
Patsy Boliver
Ida Nicolai
Jeanette Buckley
Lillian Russell
Eva St. Clair
Alice Wilson
Alice
Ed Johnston
Joe Barton
Harry Lauder
Scotchman
Barton
Daisy
Leroy
Wilson
Boston
Sam Anderson
Norwood
Jim Prokos
Palace Theatre Presents Parisian Widows Burlesque Bill
This week at Palace Theatre Weber Rushs Parisian Widows company offers The Boarding House and A Busy Day as introductions to a lively burlesque and vaudeville bill. Kathleen Howard Kelso and Leighton Ben Pierce Sauber and Bentley Margie Hilton and Auto Bee perform novelty acts with eight taxi girls. Friday features amateur night promising extra fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Weber
Otis Skinner Stars in The Honor of the Family at Colonial
Otis Skinner’s Boston engagement in The Honor of the Family enters its second week with a packed Colonial Theatre as audiences applaud his colonel and the strong cast. Next week Henry Miller appears in The Great Divide with anticipated box office success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Skinner
Boston
Colonial Theatre
Mr. Skinner
Bridau
Percy Haswell
Flora
A. G. Andrews
Henry Miller
Miller
Pedler shines at Grand Opera House with Joe Welch
Joe Welch headlines at the Grand Opera House in The Pedler. The show features his signature Hebrew humor and new parodies, with Lawrence and Harrington as co stars and a plot set in New Yorks East Side and Chinatown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Welch
Grand Opera House
Joseph
Abraham Jacobson
Lawrence
Harrington
New York
Chinatown
Metropolis
George Leonard
Merry Widow Thrills Tremont in Thanksgiving Week Run
The Tremont Theatre opened a new week of the Viennese comic opera The Merry Widow with Marsovians in lively performance. Principals and chorus display spirit and the box office shows continued strong demand with long foyer lines and four weeks of advance sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Hannah Dustin and Mary Queen of Scots on Star Theatre program
The Star Theatre presents Hannah Dustin a memorable feature and the new Pathe color serial Mary Queen of Scots. The Edison comedy The New Stenographer is hailed as very funny and the illustrated songs feature several new singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theatre
Hannah Dustin
Mary, Queen of Scots
Colored Pathe
Edison Company
Boston Theatre Stock Back On Stage With Sky Farm
The Boston Theatre Stock Company opened a weeklong run of the comedy Sky Farm last evening. Eleanor Gordon, Mary Sanders, Gertrude Binley, Wilson Melrose, and Frank Losee head a strong cast in roles from the parson's daughter to the irascible village owner. Next week the troupe presents the satirical comedy A Message From Mars by Richard Gautherey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Theatre Stock Company
Boston
Eleanor Gordon
Jonquil Towers
Mary Sanders
Augusta Victoria
Patricia Wilkins
Gertrude Binley
Marigold Towers
Wilson Melrose
Frank Losee
Mars
Richard Gautharey
Are You a Mason? Draws Big Laughs at Castle Square
Audiences at Castle Square laughed heartily as the revival of Are You a Mason? showcased Farce style acting. John Craig as Frank Perry and Mr. Meek in drag delivered strong humor while Evarts and Firebus added fresh energy. Miss Young gave a delicate romance note as the cast stayed in tune with the comic mood. The show closes with a note of next week’s Boston premiere The House of a Thousand Candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square
John Craig
Frank Perry
Meek
Charley
Mr. Evarts
Amos Bloodgood
Hamilton Travers
Firebus
Miss Young
Boston
Peck's Bad Boy Draws Big Crowds at Bowdoin Square
Bowdoin Square Theatre showcased Peck's Bad Boy to large audiences with strong reviews for the stock company. Katharine Goodrich received applause for her standout performance as the Bad Boy, with Rita Byron Minnie Clay and Harry Jenkins as Shultz praised by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Katherine Goodrich
Rita Byron
Minnie Clay
Harry Jenkins
Harry Brooks
Pat Duffy
Major Peck
Harry Humphrey
Winter Garden at Park Square Show Promises Rich Entertainment
Visitors to the Winter Garden in Park Square praise the breadth of attractions and value. Miss May Vincent sings illustrated songs while Willard’s Temple of Music draws crowds. Acts include Dare Devil Babcock looping death trap, Miss Flossie LeBlanche lifting 12 men, and DePhil and West on a monocycle. The Igrotte Village from Luzon island joins next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Garden
Park Square
Moving Picture Theatre
May Vincent
Williard
Temple of Music
Charles Williard
Babcock
Flossie LeBlanche
DePhil
West
Igrotte
Luzon
Philippines
Free cure offer for rupture ends truss use guaranteed
A letter promotes a method claimed to cure rupture permanently at the sender’s expense. It promises relief for all rupture types and ages, including those with failed trusses or operations, and urges readers to mail a coupon to begin treatment for free.
Keith's Theatre Holiday Vaudeville At Keith's
A holiday bill headlined by Stella Mayhew with Billy Taylor and Harry L. Tighe and his band of collegians offers top acts. The program features The Rain Dears, Novello's Circus, a new sketch Books, Lillian Rhoades, Maude Dunn, Eight Original Madcaps, and Coyt Trio canine display plus various dancers musicians and acrobats.
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Keith's
Stella Mayhew
Billy Taylor
Harry L. Tighe
Collegians
Rain Dears
Novello’s Circus
Miss Mayhew
Harry Tighe
Lillian Rhoades
Joseph Hart
Maude Dunn
Novello
J. Nelson Downs
Goyt
Cook
Sylvia
Lew Wells
Phillips Brothers
Morrissey and
Ayer
Orpheum Bill Brings Grace Hazard In Five Feet of Opera
Grace Hazard headlines the Orpheum with a rapid costume turn and a varied program including The Bohemian Girl Rob Roy Fra Diavolo Mikado and The Chimes of Normandy Her bagpipe selection is praised Her sailor soldier and Scotch costumes plus a lively act by Felix and Claire and a new sketch by Harry Carson Clarke headline the rest of the lineup with Tohrs Sunflower Girls George Wilson and more. moving pictures show The Troublesome Carbunckle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hazard
Boston
London
Orpheum Theatre
Miss Hazard
Rob Roy
Fra Diavolo
Normandy
Felix
Claire
Richard Carle
Bessie McCoy
Harry Lauder
Grace Miller
George Cohan
Rogers Brothers
Harry Carson Clarke
Mr. Clarke
Henry Irving
Abraham Lincoln
James Herne
Edwin Stevens
Tohrs
George Wilson
Barlow
Wilson
Primrose
Westminstrels
Vasco
Alexander
Bertie
Probst
Carbunckle
Alex andria Turkish Dancers Pack Austin & Stones Museum
Austin and Stone's Museum drew crowds with Oriental dances led by Zabeda Agra. The Damascus Salome and Druids dances wowed patrons as the full company and whirling dervishes performed at high speed. Other acts included Vera Vernon and partners, a Indian singing act, and new vaudeville numbers with moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Alexandria
Orient
Damascus
Zabeda Agra
Zabeda
The
Merry Maids
Vera Vernon
Gladys Gray
Ted Steele
Cassie French
Lottie Blanchard
Campbell
Elsa
Harry Powell and Company
Lamp-post
von Seely Sisters
Carroll and Doyle
Walsh
Thorne
Percy Brown
Scenic Temple Presents Thanksgiving Week Program
A crowd filled Scenic Temple at Berkeley street and Warren avenue for a varied program of motion pictures illustrated songs and color slides. The Thanksgiving schedule features continuous performances starting at 1 PM on Thanksgiving Day with film changes, and Saturday's show begins at 2 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Street
Warren Avenue
Hub Theatre Presents New Vaudeville Bill and Pictures
Hub Theatre showcases a vaudeville bill with J. L. Leonard Clara Whitney Miles Brothers and Elizabeth Stewart in monologue singing. The Russell and Davis duo and Duffy's Rise are featured with new comedy subjects and entertaining pictures. Thursday follows with a fresh program of vaudeville songs and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Brothers
Hub Theatre
J. L. Leonard
Clara Whitney
Duffy
Russell
Davis
Elizabeth Stewart
Theatre Premier Holiday Week Bill Tops City Crowd
The holiday week program at Theatre Premier features Hodgdon the English clay modeller with faces and figures in soft material. Grace Livingston impresses with a powerful yet sweet voice, while Brooks and Ray perform a neat singing sketch. Carl D. Marlow offers a singing impersonation of famous stage celebrities. The motion pictures are strong and promise broad appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgdon
Grace Livingston
Brooks and
Ray
Carl D. Marlow
How ard Atheneum Review of Thanksgiving Day Show
A Boston audience praised Roger Imhof and the Empire Burlesquers with strong support for Gussie Linder Joe Howard Mildred Gilmore Susanne Corrine Irene Goodwin and Marie Brandon. The bill featured Blanchette brothers Randolph Sophie Tucker and others with a Thanksgiving matinee starting at 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Howard
Roger Imhof
Empire Burlesquers
Gussie Linder
Joe Howard
Mildred Gilmore
Susanne Corrine
Irene Goodwin
Goldie
Marie Brandon
Pearl Lebeau
Nellie Stapleton
Alta Pound
Dorothy Drexell
Maude Marshman
May Emerald
Virginia Perry
Jusita Lawrence
Mae Merrill
May Dixon
Daisy Clark
Dottie Lewis
Lucy Ricker
Genevieve Merrill
Ruby
Pauline Marlowe
Mr. Imhof
Boston
George Thatcher
Will Phillips
Blanchette Brothers
Randolph
le Maire
King
Sophie Tucker
Phil
Carrie Russell
Gordon and
Shakon
la Dell
Ward
Charles Smith
Howardscope Films
Max Fiedler Conducts Longy Club Concert
The Liongy Club of wind players gave its season opener in Potter Hall with Max Fiedler and 15 Boston Symphony string players. The program featured a new sextet in E flat and Caplet Persian Suite, with praise for Fiedler’s breath control and the overall performance, though Caplet’s suite drew critcism for excessive Oriental color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liongy Club
Potter Hall
Max Fiedler
Boston Symphony Orchestra
de Voto
Maquarre
A. Brooke
Longy
Handel
Caplet
Bachner Recital at Steinert Hall Impresses Few Yet Delights
Pianist Louis Bachner offered a varied program from Bach to Chopin at Steinert Hall. Critics praised his tonal color and potential while noting uneven tempo and need for deeper spirituality in Beethoven Op. 109 and remaining works. An encore featured Sibelius Romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bachner
Steinert Hall
Bach
Beethoven
Brahms
Schumann
Debussy
Scriabine
Chopin
Bachner
Mr. Bachner
Jean Sibelius
Theatre Comique Delights Large Audiences With Splendid Bill
A crowded Theatre Comique enjoyed a strong program yesterday with features like The Ingrate The Blind Farmer's Daughter and The Scarecrow drawing praise. Comedy numbers Their First Servant and A Swimming Lesson drew laughter while Bert Hackler and Miss Gertrude Mann scored with Sometime Somewhere and Won't You be My Baby Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Comique
Bert Hackler
Gertrude Mann
$1000 Robbery in Back Bay Strikes in Daylight
Mary E. Goldsmith, widow of Nathaniel Goldsmith, reports a daylight theft at Orlington Street. Jewelry valued around $1000 disappeared, including a diamond clasp pin, a gold bar pin, a horseshoe pin, a gold watch with the monogram M E G, and an emerald cluster chain. Police suspect an expert sneak thief. no one with legitimate access is ruled out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Goldsmith
Nathaniel Goldsmith
Orlington Street
Back Bay
Hoodoo Day for Firemen in Boston
Boston firefighters respond to a false alarm at box 23 on November 25. Twenty three pieces of apparatus and 123 men scoured Bowdoin square area before learning no fire existed. The culprits were a man on Hale street candle lighting during washing. Estimated cost of the skidoo incident pegged at 223 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square
Fox
Bulfinch Street
Jacob Sweetzer
Hale Street
Boston
Jamaica Plain Club Plans Innovation Dance
The Towne Club will debut the New port Whirl at a Thanksgiving matinee in Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain. Members have practiced the new whirl for weeks and promise a startling first public performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Towne Club
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Druggists Endorse D D D Eczema Remedy Widely
Local druggists praise D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and other ingredients as a trusted eczema cure. Letters from Higginson Drug Co Voegels Bros. Drug Co P Taylor Co Wolff Wilson Drug Co and A Baur cite cures customer loyalty and strong sales. Riker Jaynes Drug Stores note Boston stores stock seven outlets. The preparation is a simple wash that relieves itching. Further details available at their store.
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Higginson
Higginson Drug Co
Wichita
Kansas
Voegels Bros. Drug Co
Minneapolis
Minn
A. Baur
Terre. Haute
Ind
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Boston
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Riana
the Park Theatre
Hunter
Baltimore
Wellington A. Hardy
Hinckley Bldg
Water St
Birt
Columbia Theatre
DR. Greene
Greene
Boot &S
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Summer St
Boston, Mass
Boston Theatre
Castle Square Theatre
Rice , Main St
Adams, N.Y
Keith’s Theatre
Howard Atheneum
Longy Club
BY Olin Downes
Bachner Recital
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
Jamaica Plain Club
CIN Tea Axel
Aga Isla
Bay State Ranges
BAY State Heating
Barstow Stove Coq
Portland St
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