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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1910

Page

6

Lily at Hollis Street Theatre Builds Tense Moral Drama

The Lily at Hollis Street Theatre Boston presents a strong, morally radical play about love against social rules. Georges Ainauld and Christine fall for each other, provoking paternal opposition led by Comte de Maigny. Nance O Neill delivers a powerful Odette performance, especially in the third act, while Julia Deane and Charles Cartwright support a well staged production.

Boston Hollis Street Theatre Georges Ainauld Ainauld Christine Comte de Maigny Comte Georges M. Plock Lucie Max Papa Plock Odette Nance O’neil Miss O'Neil Hollis Julia Deane Charles Cartwright

Wabviwal Constipation Remedy Ad

A vintage advertisement touts the Syrup offigs as a universal cure for constipation, claiming it can establish daily habits with natural nourishment and proper effort. It promotes buying the genuine California Syrup and notes a price per bottle from leading druggists.

California HZE

Tremont Theatre Presents The Fortune Hunter Fourth Week

The Tremont Theatre enters a fourth week with The Fortune Hunter a rural comedy that avoids hayseed clichés. John Barrymore stars as a notably entertaining hero with Mary Ryan as a winsome heroine, supported by Forrest Robinson Francis Byrne Charles Fisher Sydney Ainsworth Eda Bruna and Katheryn Marshall among others.

Tremont Theatre John Barrymore Mary Ryan Herine Forrest Robinson Francis Byrne Charles Fisher Sydney Ainsworth Eda Bruna Katheryn Marshall

Arcadians at Colonial Thea tre Bostons second engagement

The Arcadians musical comedy from London continues its second month in Boston at the Colonial Theatre. Julia Sanderson as Hileen captivates, with Frank Moulan Connie Ediss and Percival Knight delivering strong comic turns and Knight’s topical song drawing extra verses in the finale.

Colonial Theatre Boston London Julia Sanderson Hileen Frank Moulan Connie Ediss Percival Knight

Castle Square Theatre Delights With Girls by Clyde Fitch

The Castle Square Theatre produced Clyde Fitch’s Girls by the John Craig stock company for the first time yesterday. Three young women in New York careers fall in love amid witty dialogue and lively comedy led by Florence Shirley and Gertrude Shirley. Cast includes Mabel Colcord Lucille Purcelle and Mrs Dennett with John Craig and George Hassell. next week The Talk of New York by George Cohan on the bill.

Clyde Fitch Castle Square John Craig Stock Company New York Missoung Florence Shirley Gertrude Shirley Mabel Colcord Lucille Purcelle Marie Curtis Dennett John Craig George Hassell Donald Meek George Cohan

Waldron's Casino Opens Week With The Actors Boarding House

The Parisian Widows company began a week's engagement yesterday afternoon at Waldron's Casino. The Actors' Boarding House introduces audiences to the traveling life of actors, followed by a stage rehearsal. The Funny Department Store closes as a light burlesque. Principal roles include Lee Hickman, James Kelso, Harry Bentley, Hal Groves, George Niblo, Joe Spiegal, Ike Wall, Harry Artz, Blanche Leighton, Clare Burg, Cherry Spencer, Nan Ryan, and Julia Sinclair.

Waldron Lee Hickman James Kelso Harry Bentley Hal Groves George Niblo Joe Spiegal Ike Wall Harry Artz Blanche Leighton Clare Burg Cherry Spencer Nan Ryan Julia Sinclair Alio Gordon Highlanders Helen Spencer Kelso Leighton and Company Marie Sparrow

Free Pyramid Pile Cure Offered For Trial

An advertisement promises a free trial of the Pyramid Pile Cure from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan. It claims quick, permanent relief for piles and urges readers to request the trial package by filling in name and address with a coupon.

Kondon Samle Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Pyramid Drug Coupon Offer for Pyramid Pile Cure

A fill in the blank coupon invites readers to send name and address to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan to receive a free Pyramid Pile Cure sample by mail in a plain wrapper.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid

Annie Laurie at Globe Theatre Delights Audiences

Douglass Flattery’s Annie Laurie runs four acts at the Globe Theatre this week. Australian actress Lillian Bacon stars as Annie Laurie with David Lithgoe as Robert Ried, delivering strong performances and promising a bright future in American drama.

Annie Laurie Douglass Flattery Globe Theatre Maxwelton Robert Ried Ried Lillian Bacon David Lithgoe Miss Bacon

Gillette Delights Park Theatre In Electric ity Performance

The audience enjoyed William Gillette’s hosting of Electric ity at the Park Theatre last night. Marie Doro’s charm and spirited socialistic role ignite the comedy while Shelley Hall as John L. Shine and the cast including Edwin Nicander Mrs Whiffen and Henry Hall contribute lively humor and stage presence.

William Gillette Park Theatre Mr. Gillette Marie Doro Shelley Hall John L. Shine Edwin Nicander Thomas Whiffen Henry Hall

Gertrude Elliott Stars in Dawn of a Tomorrow at Shubert

Gertrude Elliott began the second week of her engagement at the Shubert Theatre in The Dawn of a Tomorrow. The Shubert run drew a large audience who praised Elliott’s portrayal as Glad, noting the hidden personality within the character and the strong supporting company organized by the Messrs Liebler.

Gertrude Elliott Frances Hodgson Burnett Shubert Theatre Glad Liebler

Bowdoin Square Theatre Week Offering Delights Audiences

Bowdoin Square Theatre featured a wholesome vaudeville and picture programme for Columbus week. The Musical Brains performed popular and classical selections while Bingham the ventriloquist pleased the crowd. Ingram and Seeley sang and spoke, King and Stage performed a sketch, the Lorellas wowed with acrobatics, and the picture portion, highlighted by The Lucky Horse Shoes exhibit in the lobby, drew filling crowds.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Bingham Ingram Seeley King Lorellas

The Girl and the Drummer opens final Majestic run

The Girl and the Drummer at the Majestic Theatre enters its final week with George Broadhurst and Augustus Barratt presenting a lively adaptation of What Happened to Jones. Cortell heads a strong company, a pretty chorus, and Barratt music. Box office for The Chocolate Soldier opens Thursday for next week.

George Broadhurst Augustus Barratt Jones Majestic Theatre William A. Brady Cortell Whitney

The Gaiety Theatre Burlesque by Facts and Follies

The Gaiety Theatre offered burlesque yesterday from the Facts and Follies company as part of Columbia Amusement Company's attractions. The newer burlesque style is highlighted by The Green Sod Club presented by a large troupe aimed at keeping audiences laughing and in good spirits.

Facts and Follies Company Gaiety Theatre Columbia Amusement Company

Theatre Review of The Aeronaut at Columbia Theatre

Dave Marion and his Dreamland burlesquers opened yesterday in The Aeronaut a breezy two act musical. Marion as Snuffy the Cabman combined comedy and pathos with comedy winning out two to one. The show features 16 musical numbers and a strong supporting company including an unusual strength elio. This week’s wrestling match pits Perelli against Burghatte the Danish champion Thursday. Amateurs compete Friday night for honors.

Dave Marion Dreamland Perelli Burghatte

Scenic Temple Columbus Day Observance Draws Notable Features

Scenic Temple events honor Columbus Day with a week of performances held yesterday afternoon and evening. The varied program received hearty applause as illustrated songs were well sung and the educational motion pictures offered humor, sentiment, and history. Continuous performances are planned Wednesday starting at an unspecified time with features tied to the Columbus Day observance.

Boston Theatre Presents Girlies Burlesques and New Features

The second week of Girlies at the Boston Theatre opens at a record pace. Frederi Thompson's production is among the most attractive and wholesome entertainments seen in years. Principal cast includes Joseph Cawthorn Maud Raymond Violet Macmillan and others. Special burlesques include Seven Days Madame X Jimmy Valentine and The Spendthrift with several interpolated specialties.

Boston Frederi Thompson Joseph Cawthorn Maud Raymond Violet Macmillan Madame X Jimmy Valentine

Out Yonder at Keith’s Theatre with Burr McIntosh

Burr McIntosh returns to Boston at Keith’s Theatre presenting a 25 minute sketch “Out Yonder” about a failed East man who becomes a soldier of fortune, meeting a New York woman and finding a positive ending. Elphie Snowden Earl Benham Irene Dillon and the Pedersen brothers also headline a bright bill. Valerie Bergere and her company offer The Sultan’s Favorite while Jack Wilson with Ada Lane and Frank Battie perform An Upheaval in Darktown. Hal Merritt and Cedora provide novelty acts and bicycle feats.

Burr McIntosh Boston Keith’s Mr. McIntosh New York Elphie Snowden Earl Benham Irene Dillon Comediennes Pedersen Brothers Valerie Bergere Jack Wilson Ada Lane Frank Battie Darktown Hal Merritt Cedora

Kelly of the Emerald Isle at Grand Opera House

Mr Jamie Gilmore stars in Kelly of the Emerald Isle a melodrama set in Ireland with a brave young man falsely accused who triumphs against a villain and marries the heroine. Gilmore sings several songs to the crowd and the supporting cast is praised. A special Wednesday Columbus Day matinee precedes The Turning Point.

Barney Gilmore Grand Opera House Kelly The Emerald Isle Mr. Gilmore Ireland Gilmore

Reformed criminals staged life story at Austin and Stone's

Two infamous ex-convicts narrated their lives on a public stage while an oil and canvas interior of a prison depicted cell tiers and rotunda. Kid Allen and Jimmy McNally were named among the prisoners as Sam Anderson the wrestler and other acts such as a baseball bear and Catullo's sea illusion entertained audiences between two lively stage shows including Princess Sotarios's snake dance.

Austin & Stone’s Kid Allen Bank Jimmy McNally Sam Anderson Baseball Bear Catullo Sotarios

Football Games Wanted by City Athletic Clubs

Classified notice seeking football matchups from multiple clubs in Boston area. Listings specify weight classes such as 420, 110, 185, and 115 to 140 pounds and provide contact names and addresses for Forest Hills A C Roxbury Kenilworth A C Brighton Hercules A C Lynn Hillsides Roslindale and Roslindales for arranging games with suitable opposing teams.

Forest Hills Robert Boutillier Jerson Street Lynn Hillsides of Roslindale W. J. Davis Beer Street Roslindales Xany Beech Street

Pitcher Pierce Dominates In Hinckley Game

In Hinckley Michigan a Boston Americans pitcher Pierce, bought from Augusta Georgia, struck out 19 and allowed only one hit over seven innings.

Hinckley Pierce Boston Americans Augusta

Broad way Gaiety Girls Impress At Howard Atheneum

The Broad way Gaiety Girls at the Howard yesterday won instant favor. Tim Healey was amusing as fan maker, with May Strehl Mildred Gilmore Marie Wisher and others advancing the show. The program featured The King and the Count Hotel Topsy-Turvy and Melodic acts by the Majestic Musical Four Skremka sisters Mifflen Coogan Yarick Lalonda and others. Secretary John Heydler of the National league is now noted as a star golfer and champion of the big leagues.

the Howard Tim Healey Fanmaker May Strehl Mildred Gilmore Marie Wisher Carmelos Marie Fisher Majestic Skremka Mifflen and Coogan New York Yarick andLalonda Wood Lawson Ash Carr Dan Barrett Eva Swinburn Henrietta Wheeler Edienne the Woods John Heydler National League

Vanigans Overthrown In Exhibition By Substitutes

Philadelphia October 10 The new American League champions the Vanigans lost 5 to 4 in ten innings to a picked team largely composed of Athletics substitutes. Morgan pitched for the winners allowing six hits while Dygert was hit hard. Vanigans led until the eighth frame and the substitutes won in the tenth. Morgan and Livingstone Dygert and Lapp were the battery. Umpires Stanton and Dineen.

Philadelphia Athletics Morgan Dygert

Brockton Defeats Worcester In Roller Polo Opener 9 7

Brockton wins the opening roller polo game over Worcester 9 to 7 before about 1200 spectators led by a short address from Mayor W. H. Clifford wishing local players success. Final score Brockton 9 Worcester 7 with Sutton and Mallory prominent on stops and fouls listed.

Brockton Worcester W. H. Clifford McCarthy Mansfield Renaud Snaughnessy Pionolcy Ben H. B Miller Au Tekarane G Sutton Mallory Fouls -Miller Timer—Maberry Cusick

Cubs and Athletics Aim for Gate Receipts Record

To establish a new record the Cubs and Athletics must surpass gate receipts totaling more than 188 302 50 the Tigers and Pirates drew before last fall.

Cubs Athletics Tigers Pirates

Pay your money and take your choice in pick swing

Sporting Editor Edwards of the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that American Leaguers favor the Athletics and National Leaguers pick the Cubs in a pay your money and take your choice framing for the upcoming selections.

Athletics

Triplets All Girls One to Be Theodora

Oakland story reports Mrs. John Biunetti of 459 Forty third street delivered three girls averaging seven pounds. Biunetti, a carpenter, first asked for Theodore Roosevelt’s telegraphic address to name one daughter Theodora. The last born child died.

Oakland John Biunetti Forty-third Street Biunetti Theodore Roosevelt Theodora

Adelbert Morrison Career in Boston School System Traced

Adelbert H. Morrison, head of the Central Evening Industrial School in the Mechanic Arts High School building, born in Merrimac and educated in Lawrence public schools, Tufts electrical engineering graduate 1894, pursued Berlin study, held multiple principal and teaching posts, introduced design and steam engineering courses, member of several clubs, residing in Brookline.

Adelbert H. Morrison Central Evening Industrial School Mechanic Arts Merrimac Lawrence Lawrence High School Tufts College Spencer High School Rolins Grammar School University of Berlin Devotion Grammar School Brookline Boston School Service Mechanic Arts High School Economic Club Massachusetts Schoolmasters’ Club Eastern Association of Physics

Missing North End boy 12 seeks help to find him

Joseph Amaru aged 12 of 8 Harris street North End has been missing from home for four days. He was last seen playing with boys on Hanover street before his disappearance. He is of large build light hair and large dark eyes. His parents appeal to the Post for assistance.

Joseph Amaru Harris Street North End The Post Hanover Street

Shepard Norwell Employees Dance at First Annual Ball

The Shepard Norwell Co Employees Mutual Aid Association holds its first annual ball on Friday Oct 14 at Intercolonial Hall Roxbury with Mayor Fitzgerald and family expected. Tickets are selling briskly as an excellent orchestra is secured. officers include B H Norwell president M King vice president H F Frice recording secretary Wm Clothier financial secretary Geo Tupper treasurer.

Shepard Norwell Co Mutual Aid Association Fitzgerald Intercolonial Hall Roxbury B. H. Norwell M. King H. F. Frice Wm. Clothier Geo, Tupper

Frick withdraws Pittsburg gift of 300 acres park

City officials in Pittsburg mourn the sudden withdrawal by H. C. Frick of a proposed gift of 300 acres valued at $500000 to the city. The loss of funds hinders planned improvements for Frick Park amid the city’s tight finances.

Pittsburg H. C. Frick New York Frick

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