The Patriot Patience Limits Farce at Hollis Boston
Edward Crosby reviews The Patriot a farce at Hollis starring William Collier. Plot follows a young Englishman in Nevada and England with marriage constraints, but punch lines, not patriotism, drive the humor. Collier delivers steady performance amid broad roles. supporting turns by Abbott Wood Mason Byrne noted. overall light, brisk, and entertaining despite thin plot.
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William Collier
Boston
Hollis
The
J. Hartley Manners
Augustus Plantagenet Armitage
America
Bull Frog
Nevada
England
Nora Berkshire
Collier
Marion Abbott
Marjorie Wood
Reginald Mason
Gainsford
Helena Byrne
Rose Stahl Ends Colonial engagement in The Chorus Lady
Boston theatregoers packed the Colonial to see Rose Stahl in The Chorus Lady in the final week of her run. The dressing room scene with Patricia’s department store bargains drew loud laughter and the audience snapped up remaining seats or stood. Anna Held will open next Monday in Miss Innocence with Charles A. Bigelow and the company. Colonial box office opens at eight.
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Rose Stahl
Colonial Theatre
Patricia
Miss Stahl
Anna Held
Boston
Miss Innocence
Charles A. Bigelow
Castle Square Theatres Cirque Circus Girl Draws Boston Crowd
The Spoilers Our New Minister and The Circus Girl drew a huge Boston audience yesterday at Castle Square Theatre. Lucile La Favorita Biggs Vicomte Gaston Dick Capel and over 60 performers received lavish applause from a full house who lingered for the finale. The John Craig stock company and chorus plus Marr's orchestra contributed significantly to the show’s success.
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Castle Square
Boston
Lucile
la Favorita
Biggs
Vicomte Gaston
Dick Capel
John Craig
Mr. Marr
Waldron's Nrocaderos Bring Gaiety to Open New Year
The Gaiety Theatre staged Waldron's Nrocaderos with two crowded houses. Sweeney's Finish returns in a new company led by Frank Finney who improves yearly. Olga Orloff debuts with charm and a fine soprano. Minnie Burke supports the cast alongside George Brennan and Harry Buckley. Elliott Belair and Elliott dazzle as acrobats. Frank Ross gains applause with a Cook and Peary song. The Isle of Nowhere burlesque offers strong comic moments for Finney and the troupe.
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Minnie Burke
Mr. Finney
George Brennan
Harry Buckley
Elliott
Belair
Frank Ross
Cook and Peary
Isle of Nowhere
Finney
Vanetta in Paris at Austin & Stone’s Museum
A comedy sketch at Austin & Stone’s Museum yesterday featured Frank Vanetta Fd Keen and the Manhattan Girls on a big bill that drew seven packed houses. Vanetta Keen new roles broke records as fan-makers while the Manhattan Girls delivered songs and dances with Clara Steele and others. Also presented were Castelluco trio the Dunmores Annie Germaine Tom Bullock and recent moving films with feats and aerial stunts by unrelated headliners.
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Mlle. Brown
May Cripps
Ida Campbell
Cassie French
Castelluco
Dunmores
Annie Germaine
Tom Bullock
Curio Hall
Anderson
Planter's Wife at Bowdoin Square Theatre
The Bowdoin Square Theatre offers The Planter's Wife, a Southern drama made famous by Harry Lacey, with the home stock company delivering an adequate interpretation. Edith Grey’s journey from crime to brighter paths, marriage to wealth, a Confederate colonel, and a dramatic rescue culminate in a happy ending. Charlotte Hunt and Frederick Van Rensselaer lead, with strong supporting work from Edytha Ketchum Beatrice Turner and Florence Hale. moving pictures display also praised.
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Harry Lacey
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Home Stock Company
Edith Grey
Albert Graham
Edith
Charlotte Hunt
Frederick van Rensselaer
James Barrett
Edytha Ketchum
Beatrice Turner
Florence Hale
Harry Humphrey
Tommy Shearer
Hal Brown
Harry Brooks
Divine Myrma Stars At American Music Hall Boston
American Music Hall Boston presents Divine Myrma with a striking diving and swimming act drawing cheers. The program features The Kleptomaniacs with John C. Rice and Sally Cohen, plus Edith Helena’s wide vocal range, Dooley farce, Jane Elton and Probst acts, and Searle Allen's Travelling Man. Ameriscope views cover the Clermont launch and Hudson Fulton parade footage.
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Boston
Myrma
Divine
John C. Rice
Sally Cohen
Probst
Joe Deming
Searle Allen
Fulton
New York
Theatre Comique Dazzles with Mile. Dazie and Varied Entertainments
New York venue showcases Mile. Dazie in sensational dances on the Caiistaphone. Laughs rise at Election Day in New York. Films include Browning’s Pippa Passes and The Ven detta. Other features cover The Egyptian Mystery and The Coupon Craze. Educational piece Garbage in Paris and Travellettes in Alaska please audiences. Singers Gertrude Mann Eddie Seaman and duets Jack Beasley Eva Young receive encores.
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New York
Mile. Dazie
Theatre Comique
Robert Browning
Pippa
Paris
Alaska
Gertrude Mann
Eddie Seaman
Jack Beasley
Eva Young
Laughing show at the Scenic Temple features actors
A Scenic Temple program this week offered amusing motion pictures and up-to-date illustrated songs. John Marshall impressed with humor while Emile Chevrier entertained. Miss Maud Barlow sang two charming songs. A change in the moving picture exhibit is scheduled for Thursday.
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John Marshall
Emile Chevrier
Maud Barlow
Comedienne
Food Fair In Mechanics Building Promises Free Attractions
Mechanics building hosts a large free food fair with an extended varied program. J W Gorman presents a one ring old time circus for families, while Marco Vessella band and Tuskegee Jubilee Singers perform. Talks by Professor Charles Winter Wood highlight Booker T. Washington's work, with moving pictures including Dr Cook in Copenhagen.
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J. W. Gorman
Marco Vessella
Tuskegee
Ala
Jubilee Singers
Charles Winter Wood
Booker T. Washington
Moving Picture Theatres
Dr. Cook
Copenhagen
Three Twins at Boston Theatre Delights Large Audience
A Boston Theatre crowd enjoyed the musical comedy The Three Twins its first local showing. Cast highlights included Clifton Crawford as the incognito and Bessie McCoy as Molly Sommers with Daisy Leon in The Girl Up There. Scenic effects and chorus received high praise.
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Boston
Three Twins
Mrs. R. Pacheco
O. A. Hauerbach
Karl Hoschna
General Stanhope
Tom
Isabel Howard
Kate Armitage
Ned Moreland
Harry Winters
Molly Summers
Hartmann
Clifton Crawford
W. H. Vedder
Augustus MacHugh
Bessie McCoy
Molly Sommers
Daisy Leon
Lyson
Joseph Allen
Stanhope
William Meehan
Ada Gordon
Della Niven
Ralph J. Locke
Howard Atheneum Bill Delivers Pennant Winning Night
The Tiger Lilies at the Howard Atheneum are praised as a pennant winning act. Zallah in her dancing specialty, burlettas A Hot Night in the Rockies and Burlesque Stars on Parade, and Billy Spencer as Grogan the prospector are featured. The bill showcases Mae Hadley as Lillian Russell and performances by Nichols and Croix, Broadway Boys, Queen Mab, Weis, Walby and McVeigh, McDade and Welcome, Murray and Alden, Jimmy Codman, May Tempest, and others, delivering a lively, fast paced show with strong dance and musical turns.
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Old Howard
Zallah
Fair Maid
Rockies
Billy Spencer
Grogan
Mae Hadley
Lillian Russell
Sam Mann
Charley Reded
al Patterson
Marty Ward
Jack Dunham
Lee Sisters
Effie Weston
Margaret Sheridan
Lillian Kirby
Alice Curry
Alice King
Alta Pound
Ina_ Bright
Edith Brown
Georgie Ward
Welcome
Murray
Alden
Jimmy Codman
May Tempest
Howardscope
Wanted by the Police at the Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House presents Langdon McCormick’s Wanted by the Police a melodrama praised for realism and new stage effects. The plot follows a heroine jailed for murder and her lover who uncovers the real culprits. Harold Vosburgh receives strong praise for his performance.
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Grand Opera House
Langdon McCormick
McCormick
Harold Vosburgh
Hub Theatre vaudeville bill at low price in Boston
Hub Theatre presents a week of vaudeville with the musical Cates as headline act along with Colton and Darrow, Beauchamp and Fontaine, and the Johnson sisters. Moving pictures and illustrated songs accompany the show with Laveau and Laveau in A Three Cornered Bargain and Beauchamp and Fontaine highlighted in the early portion of the week.
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Boston
Hub Theatre
Cates
Colton
Darrow
Beauchamp
Fontaine
Laveau
Lewis
the Johnson Sisters
Welcome Home Banquet for Dr Frank D Donoghue
Tomorrow evening in Society Hall on Massachusetts avenue the Back Bay Council of the Knights of Columbus hosts a banquet to honor Past Grand Knight Dr Frank D Donoghue. He has returned from Europe where he attended the International Medical Congress in Budapest.
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Society Hall
Massachusetts Avenue
Back Bay
Best cooking recipes of New England housewives weekly menus
The Next Sunday’s Post presents a feature on New England housewives sharing trusted weekly menus and cooking techniques. It outlines practical, family friendly meals for each day, with emphasis on seasonal ingredients and economical planning.
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New England
Post
Keith's Theatre Features Kellarman and Notable Vaudeville Lineup
A Keith's Theatre bill highlights Annette Kellarman diving and diabolo with repeated encores, plus Albert Whe lan's inventive music on a cigar box, Belle Blanche's varied impersonations, and returning acts Pat Rooney Marion Bent, Wm. J. Sullivan Clarice Pasqualena, Sarasa the boy violinist, Will Cressy Blanche Dayne with "Grasping an Opportunity" a kiss costing $50, and appearances by the Four Allegros and the Gartelle brothers.
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Annette Kellarman
Keith's Theatre
Miss Kellarman
Albert Whelan
Belle Blanche
James T. Powers
Marie Dressler
Eva Tanguay
Jack Norworth
Nora Bayes
Irene Franklin
Pat Rooney
Marion Bent
Mr. Rooney
Kazutsky
Wm. J. Sullivan
Clarice Pasqualena
Sarasa
Will Cressy
Blanche Dayne
Globe Theatre Crowds Favor Lion and the Mouse Final Week
Two crowded houses marked the beginning of the final week of The Lion and the Mouse at the Globe Theatre yesterday. The play’s success signals public taste for clean dramatic entertainment as opposed to frothy offerings. Oliver Doud Byron as John Burkett Ryder and Edith Barker as Shirley Rossmore deliver excellent performances, supported by a strong cast including Clifford Leigh Walter Allen William H. Burton George Carson-Casselsberry Seymore Stratton Rose B. Tapley Ida Glenn and Dorcas Allen.
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Globe Theatre
Oliver Doud Byron
John Burkett Ryder
Edith Barker
Shirley Rossmore
Clifford Leigh
Walter Allen
William H. Burton
George Carson-Casselsberry
Seymore Stratton
Rose B. Tapley
Ida Glenn
Dorcas Allen
the Lion
the Mouse
Columbia Theatre Fun At Columbia Last Evening
The Columbia crowd greeted Pat White with a tumultuous welcome. The soda fountain drew laughs as Pat dispensed chocolate soda. Sam Green and Oscar Lewis impressed the audience alongside Anna Grant Margie Gatlin Emma Wagner and George T. Davis. The Devil's Temptation panto and Archie Onri juggling act thrilled spectators. Willoughby and Carl Anderson headline the wrestling card tomorrow. Amateur night is set for Friday.
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Columbia
Pat White
Pat
Sam Green
Oscar Lewis
Anna Grant
Margie Gatlin
Emma Wagner
George T. Davis
Alvara
Archie Onri
Willoughby
Carl Anderson
James V. Smith of Boscawen Dies Not Yet
James V. Smith, born November 23, 1818 in Hardwick, is the oldest resident of Boscawen, New Hampshire. He moved there in 1845 and has not held office, but shown active care for the town. He worked as a teamster and farmer, maintains good health, and credits his longevity to a strong constitution and simple living.
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Boscawen
N. H
James V. Smith
Hardwick
Smith
A Gentle Man from Mississippi at Park Theatre
The Park Theatre presents A Gentle Man from Mississippi in Boston for its third week. Senator Thomas A. Wise and Douglas Fairbanks attract large audiences as Wise and the newspaper reporter turned private secretary work to thwart unprincipled schemes, drawing warm applause.
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Mississippi
Massachusetts
Washington
Park Theatre
Boston
Thomas A. Wise
Douglas Fairbanks
Mr. Wise
Dr Janes to Wed Cambridge Girl
Miss Florence E Bunton of North Cambridge will marry Dr Benjamin Franklin Janes Jr of Northampton in a ceremony at the bride’s home. The Rev Dr Hamilton president of Tufts College will perform the marriage tomorrow night October 6.
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Florence E
George W. Bunton
Washington Avenue
Cambridge
Benjamin Franklin Janes, Jr
Franklin Street
Northampton
Dr. Hamilton
Tufts College
Tremont Theatre The Candy Shop draws big crowds
Tremont Theatre continues to enjoy strong patronage for Charles Dilliingham's Candy Shop. William Rock Maude Fulton Frank Lalor lead a lively show with Mrs Annie Yeamans Florence Morrison in witty exchanges. Lacey Weston Louis Harrison and Mile Rayo also delight audiences in this musical gala.
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Tremont
Charles Dilliingham
William Rock
Maude Fulton
Frank lLelor
Coney Island
Mr. Rock
Miss Fulton
Mr. Lalor
Annie Yeamans
Florence Morrison
Lacey Weston
Louis Harrison
Mrs. Yeamans
Mile. Rayo
Stationer Files Bankruptcy Petition in U S District Court
Walter H. Hadley a stationer of 161 Dev Onshire Street filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S District Court yesterday listing liabilities of 20 594 and assets of 215.
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Walter H. Hadley
Devonshire Street
United States District Court
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