Japan's Royal Pair Arrives in Newport Aboard The Everglades
Prince and Princess Kuniyoshi of Japan, with their suites, arrive in Newport from Boston to stay aboard Colonel Robert M. Thompson's houseboat The Everglades. They will tour the city by car, attend a dress parade at Fort Adams, and host a luncheon aboard the yacht.
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Boston
Newport
R. I
Prince
Princess Kuniyoshi
Robert M. Thompson
the Everglades
New York Yacht Club
City
Fort Adams
Coast Artillery
Walter Howe
Everglades
Thompson
Dewey Proud of Navy Shots at Virginia Capes
Admiral George Dewey praised Navy performance after reports of record target practice off the Virginia capes. An unofficial report claimed the battleship Louisiana made 16 hits out of 16 shots at two targets, a result he called a world beater.
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Washington
George Dewey
Navy
Virginia Capes
Louisiana
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Alert
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the result of its Exceptional Equipment and chemists science. It stresses only the genuine product uses pure medicinal plant principles and warns buyers to check for the company name on the front to avoid imitations.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Just Average Fall Weather in Greater Boston
Yesterday felt unusually warm in Greater Boston but was an ordinary September 13. The morning started at 58 degrees with forecasts suggesting it would warm further. At 8 pm the thermometer read 69, while nearby Valleys showed 80 to 90 and Palestine, Texas logged 94. Southwesterly winds expected today.
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Boston
Smith
Mississippi
Ohio
Palestine
Texas
Mrs Shaw to Get $1000 in Divorce Case Hearing
Judge Fesenden set a hearing on Mrs. Nettie Shaw's petition for alimony and expenses in a libel for divorce filed by Senator James F. Shaw. The case, postponed several times, was reached yesterday with Mrs. Shaw and her father H Fisher Eldredge of Portsmouth NH present.
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James F. Shaw
Nettie E. Shaw
Fessenden
Superior Court
Ochs Couple Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Andrew Ochs of Dorchester will be observed by relatives and friends on Thursday at their home No 7 Cottage Park in that district.
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Andrew Ochs
Dorchester
Cottage Park
Majestic Theatre Hosts Sam Bernard Season Start
Sam Bernard begins the Majestic Theatre closing week in The Girl and the Wizard a consistently improving musical with a strong Shubert company led by Gordon Parker Stanton Roselle Stern royd Buchanan Lorraine. The chorus trained by New Wayburn delivers pretty dances to Julian Edwardes songs. Next Monday William Faversham opens two weeks in The World and His Wife with the Daly's Theatre cast.
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Sam Bernard
Majestic Theatre
Mr. Bernard
Shuberts
Kitty Gordon
Flora Parker
Harriet Stanton
William Roselle
Vincent Sternroyd
Donald Buchanan
Hattie Lorraine
New Wayburn
Julian Edwardes
William Faversham
Charles Frederic Nirdlinger
Mr. Faversham
Society Folks Turn Actors at 50th Hing ham Players Show
Notables of the summer colony and townsfolk attended the Hing ham Players' Club 50th annual performance in Loring Hall. The event in Hingham showcased local talent and community spirit on the evening program.
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Hingham
Hingham Players’ Club
Loring Hall
Trial by Jury Prompts Applause At Evening Performance
William Wilson stage manager for Henry W. Savage directed the participants and held general charge. The chief play of the evening was Trial by Jury. Miss Jessie Clark as the plaintiff performed well, with Mr S Henry Hooper as the judge and Miss Mollie Tripp, Miss Margaret Scudder, and others delivering strong turns.
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William Wilson
Henry W. Savage
Jessie Clark
S. Henry Hooper
Mollie Tripp
Margaret Scudder
Pastime Theatre Crowded for Local Performers and Films
Crowded houses applauded George Donaldson Jack Cameron Joe Howard Victoria Angvary and Charles McNaughton at the Pastime Theatre with encores demanded. The latest colored picture and the biograph drew strong appreciation from the audience.
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George Donaldson
Jack Cameron
Joe Howard
Victoria Angvary
Charles McNaughton
Noble Spaniard at Hollis Street Theatre Delights Large Audience
Robert Edeson stars in The Noble Spaniard at Hollis Street Theatre drawing a full house for the second week. The lively, impetuous action and a balanced company, including Gertrude Goghlan as the heroine, drew strong applause. Seats go on sale for On the Eve, opening next Monday, with Martha Morton’s adaptation and a notable cast.
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Robert Edeson
Hollis Street
Mr. Edeson
Gertrude Goghlan
Verner Clarges
Ann Murdock
Macey Harlam
Ella Hugh Woods
Cordelia MacDonald
Hollis Street Theatre
Martha Morton
Henry B. Harris
Hedwig Reicher
Frank Keenan
Frederick Perry
The Man Who Stood Still at Tremont Theatre
Louis Mann presents a Swiss import study of East Side life in The Man Who Stood Still at the Tremont Theatre for the second week. An able company supports Mann as the drama contrasts Teutonic types with the bustling urban crowd. next Monday The Candy Shop with Boston favorites opens at Tremont.
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Louis Mann
Tremont Theatre
Switzerland
Mann
Great East Side
New York
Europe
Charles Dillingham
Boston
Rock and Fulton
Frank Lalor
Louis Harrison
Annie Yeamans
Lucy Weston
Broadway
Park Theatre hosts closing week of Keegan's Pal engagement
Last evening's performance at the Park Theatre drew a strong audience. The drama Keegan's Pal is praised for its study of modern life and the evils of association. Paul Wilstach is lauded as a leading dramatist. The show heads to New York for a long engagement after Park closes. A Gentleman From Mississippi is set to follow with Douglas Fairbanks and Thomas A. Wise leading the cast in Park Theatre presentations.
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Keegan
the Park Theatre
Paul Wilstach
New York
Park Theatre
Mississippi
Park
William A. Brady
Douglas Fairbanks
Thomas A. Wise
Boston Theatre Hosts Gay Hus sars Run Second Week
The Gay Hussars at the Boston Theatre enters its second week with an engaged audience. The Viennese operetta wins fans in Boston as Mr. Savage presents a strong company led by Muriel Terry, Florence Reid, Bobby North, and Harry Farleigh.
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Boston
Florence Reid
Bobby North
Harry Farleigh
Castle Square Theatre Revives The School for Scandal
Castle Square presents Sheridan's The School for Scandal with John Craig directing and a strong cast led by Mary Young as Lady Teazie. Craig portrays Charles Surface with youthful buoyancy while Friebus and Meek sally as Joseph Surface and Crabtree respectively. Next week's bill features Rex Beach's The Spoilers.
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School For Scandal
John Craig
Castle Square
Sheridan
Mary Young
Lady Teazie
Teazie
Mr. Craig
Charles Surface
Mr. Friebus
Joseph Surface
Mr. Meek
Mr. Hassell
Sir Oliver
Wilfred Young
Bert Young
Mr. Brackett
Mr. Roberts
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre presented Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch for a two week run. Helen Weathersby shone as Mrs Wiggs, with Mary McManus, David Starke, Ruth Handforth, Fred Halloway, Anna Field, Florence Finley, Ruth Finley and Agnes Wilson also prominent in the cast.
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Fred Halloway
Anna Field
Florence Finley
Ruth Finley
Agnes Wilson
Hottest Coons in Dixie at Austin and Stones Museum
A lively week program at Austin and Stones Museum features The Hottest Coons in Dixie a colorful show presenting Southern negro life with 25 performers from the Sunny South. The bill also includes John A Lovely Plunkett and Ritter the Jacksons The Fellow with the Jag Manhattan Girls moving pictures and illustrated songs by Tom Bullock.
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Austin & Stone’s Museum
Dixie
South
Cotton Belt
John A. Lovely
Plunkett and Ritter
The
Jacksons
Manhattan Girls
Tom Bullock
Round Up at Colonial Theatre Ends Soon in Boston
The Colonial Theatre hosts The Round Up for its second and final week with Apaches and cowboys in battle scenes. Sheriff Slim Hoover stars as the ranch hero, with next week marking its last Boston run for over a year. Rose Stahl In The Chorus Lady arrives Monday for a limited Colonial engagement, with box office sales starting at 9 o'clock this morning.
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Colonial Theatre
Slim Hoover
Boston
Pacific Coast
Rose Stahl
Colonial At & O
Burlesque Returns Charm Columbia Theatre Show
The Sam Devere company at the Columbia last evening offered a blend of new and old burlesque with clever farces by J. Grant Gibson and strong comedy from Matt Kennedy. Adele Ranney and Gibson impressed, Wilbur Held drew praise, and a Watermelon Trust act wowed the audience. Tomorrow features Polinsky versus Cyclone Burns in wrestling. Friday brings a big amateur bill with Boston girls aiming for musical show spots.
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Sam Devere
Columbia
J. Grant Gibson
Matt Kennedy
Peary
Cook
Wilbur Held
The
Mr. Held
Adele Ranney
Watermelon Trust
Polinsky
Burns
Farren
Boston
Dora Thorne at Bowdoin Square Theatre
A crowded Bowdoin Square Theatre enjoyed Dora Thorne. Dora, daughter of a lodgekeeper, wins Lord Rupert Earle's son Ronald. their marriage sparks opposition from Valentine Charteris and Ralph Holt who try to separate them but Dora and husband unite in the end. Leading roles by Charlotte Trant and Frederick Van Rensselaer with strong supporting turns by James Barrett Sadie Hilton. A moving picture display complemented the program with Florence Hartley Harry Brooks also praised. Next week, At the North Pole by the stock company.
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Dora Thorne
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Rupert Earle
Ronald
Valentine Charteris
Ralph Holt
Dora
Charlotte Trant
Frederick van Rensselaer
James Barrett
Sadie Hilton
Florence Hartley
Harry Brooks
Florence Hale
Hal Brown
Harry Humphrey
North Pole
Palace Theatre Presents Classy Vaudeville Bill
New Palace Theatre offers a top vaudeville lineup this week headlined by Gehan and Spencer, Greta Byron, and Eddie Fox. Mae Reed, Jerome and Hunter, and Lillian Longweed also provide acts plus a slate of motion pictures including Hiram's Bride Getting Even and The Children’s Friend.
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New Palace Theatre
Gehan and Spencer
Greta Byron
Eddie Fox
Mae Reed
Jerome and
Hunter
Lillian Longweed
Hiram
Hub Theatre Presents One Act Sketch Many Hawkins Way Down East
Hub Theatre manager Mack draws patrons with a fresh one act sketch Many Hawkins the Way Down East of Vaudeville by Mr and Mrs Danny Mann. The program includes Eckel and Duprese German comedy, Beltrah and Beltrah musical act, and Miles Brothers entertainment.
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Mack
Hub Theatre
Hawkins
Danny Mann
Eckel
Duprese
Beltrah
Miles’ Brothers
Scenic Temple Features Dudley Prescott Performance
A crowded Scenic Temple hosted afternoon and evening shows with Dudley Prescott as the headliner. The program included moving pictures, up-to-date illustrated songs sung by a prima donna soprano, and contributions from Henry Dick and a coon shouter. A change of films is planned for Thursday.
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Dudley Prescott
Henry Dick
Keith's Theatre Delivers One Of The Great Boston Bills
Keith's Theatre features a historic vaudeville program headlined by Peter the Great the intelligent monkey in his Boston debut. The show includes Miriam OLeary Collins in The Suffragettes and a lively mix of acts from Swat Milligan to The Land of the Midnight Sun kinetograph, with strong support from Kate Ryan and Grace Gardner.
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Keith
Keith's
Boston
Peter
McArdie
Miriam O'Leary Collins
Mrs. Collins
Kate Ryan
Harry English
Pauline Palmer
Swat Milligan
Frank Stone
Alf Grant
Ray Cox
Temple
Henry
Heath
McWilliams
Parsons
Wentworth
Vesta
Teddy
Newhoff
Phelps
Louis A. Senior
Grace Gardner
Land of the Midnight Sun
North
Young Buffalo in New York at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House presents Young Buffalo in New York a melodrama by Charles Blaney. The cast includes star Caroline May and a strong troupe from Boston delivering wit rugged Western drawl and lively specialties as Young Buffalo seeks rightful mine ownership against Henry Warren and his rustler gang.
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Young Buffalo
Grand Opera House
New York
Charles BE
Blaney
Far West
East
Arizona
Henry Warren
Mr. Blaney
Boston
Caroline May
Mr. Buffalo
Run for Your Money at Gaiety Theatre headline musical revue
Gaiety Theatre presents Phil Sheridan’s Marathon Girls in a two part program this week. A Run for Your Money is the main sketch with Frank Hayes Babette John Stone Flynn Oscar T Sydney Hugo Angelo Anna Suits Louis Pearl Clara Evans and Billy Welp in principal roles. Hugo Angelo shows a strong tenor while Evans and Welp provide solid comedy. The alio features six Irish girls in songs and dances plus The Wrong M Souse with Claire Evans Babette Hayes and Suits Arabian whirlwinds Ameen Abou Hamad’s troupe and the Athens Comedy Four in Slumming in Chinatown.
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Phil Sheridan
Marathon Girls
Gaiety Theatre
Frank Hayes
Babette
Johnstone Flynn
Oscar T. Sydney
Hugo Angelo
Anna Suits
Louis Pearl
Clara Evans
Billy Welp
Evans
Welp
Claire Evans
M. Souse
Hayes
Suits
Ameen Abou Hamad
Athens
Chinatown
Theatre Premier features Jill and Ill Wind at Humanoscope
The Theatre Premier presents The Jill and It’s an Ill Wind That Blows No Good with Mozart’s Requiem and several stage works. Musical numbers star Edna Leader Grace Palmer and Gertrude Mann. Arctic Seas film highlights dangers faced by Peary and Cook.
Burlesque Show Shines at the Howard Atheneum
The Big Review company drew crowds yesterday at the Howard with Clem Bevins the Hemlock comedian delivering a sharp two act burlesque titled fivalities of 1919. Boston actor Ardell and Nellie Florede led a strong cast with many featured acts including dancing by Milred Morton and singing by Whitney and Young. Friday will feature Langford Ketchel contest results.
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the Howard
Clem Bevins
Hemlock
Harry le van
Frankie Heath
Miss Heath
JV Albian Ardell
Boston
Helen Bellew
Nelle Florede
Mile. Duseth
Rose Denker
Anna Bliss
Patsey Delaney
Lillie
Vera Emmerett
Grace Millett
Eva Berger
Eastman and Max
Joe Carey
Harry Newman
Howardscope
American Music Hall Vaudeville Week Opens With Star Acts
The initial week at the American Music Hall features the Romany Opera Company leading a strong bill. Florence Quinn shines with Mignon selections while Herbert Lloyd and company offer diverse acts from burlesque to dancing. Royal Musical Five, Morrow and Schellberg, and others receive enthusiastic applause. The program also includes Armstrong and Ashton, Dilla and Templeton contortionists, and the Ameriscope.
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Hbill
American Music Hall
Romany Opera Company
Rigolett
Florence Quinn
Herbert Lloyd
Tudor Cameron
Bonnie Gaylord
Royal Musical Five
William Morrow
Verde Schellberg
W. Meyer
A. C. Meyer
Pearl Young
Miss Young
Armstrong
Ashton
Dilla
Templeton
Theatre Comique Presents Raymond Hitchcock In Cameraphone
The season’s sensation is Raymond Hitchcock in Cameraphone at Theatre Comique this week with the sketch A Pleasant Surprise as an added feature. The Alpine Echo presents a notable motion picture about Chasing Sea Lions in the Arctic Regions and shows the Peary expedition starting.
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New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Theatre Comique
Cook
Peary
Siegel's Bargain Sale Attracts Boston Shoppers This Week
Henry Siegel Company promotes a week long anniversary sale with unprecedented crowds and record stock. General Manager M H Meyer touts 50 percent savings on fall goods across wear home groceries. New fall styles offered at low prices, Teel's Band provides daily concerts, store hours 9 a m to 6 p m.
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Boston
M. H. Meyer
Henry Siegel Company
Siegel Company
New England
Teel
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