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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1908

Page

4

Shore Acres at Olympia Receives Strong, Varied Praise

The Olympia revival of Shore Acres led by James A. Herne draws praise for faithful New England atmosphere and strong ensemble work. Performances feature Mayall and Ida Adair with standout supporting roles by Walter Gilbert and Floyd Fennimore, while scenic realism and storm effects earn enthusiastic applause.

James A. Herne Shore Acres Herne Humian Joel Gates New England Nathaniel Berry Martin Helen Shore Acres Farm Ma Berry Mayall Horne Edward Beck Martin Berry Mies Ida Adair Helen Berry Walter Gilbert Squire Andrews Floyd Fennimore Joél Gates Wilson Hummel Josiah Blake Miss May Louise Aigen Sam Warren Hérne Little Hazel Woods Millie Little Woodsey Bob” Berry

Walnut Fifty Miles From Boston Delightful New Year Show

Grace King stars as Eadie Woodis in George M. Cohan and Harris production Fifty Miles From Boston at the Walnut. Wilfred Young co stars with a strong chorus and capable principals delivering an engaging, well staged musical comedy. The cast including Carver Gray Bruce Harris Sparks Brierre Wagner and Humes provide solid performances and the production is praised for costuming scenery and overall appeal.

Walnut Boston Grace King George M. Cohan the Walnut Miss King Eadie Woodis Ednaallace Hopper A Carver Cherlotte Gray Dan Bruce Beatrice Harris Joseph Sparks Ce Brierre Robert Wagner Frank ‘@euman Carver

Andy Lewis Heads Mardi Gras Beauties at the Standard

Andy Lewis, a quiet yet delightful comedian, headlines a Standard show with the Mardi Gras Beauties. The act features a strong supporting cast of comedians and attractive burlesque performers, plus a well trained male chorus. Lewis charms with “Whirl I Fun” and the burlesque “The Pooloolah in Ireland,” while a short comedy “Won at the Wire” showcases his versatility with Maude Elliott and Virginia Royden.

Andy Lewis Standard Andy Lew Fullerton George Bickel James Doyle George Primrose Lester Pike Robert Mantell Ed Zoeller Billy Reeves May Bryant Fay Templeton Ireland Mr. Lewis Ottie Lewis Maude Eliott Virginia Royden Hal Groves Fred Alrona Agrourious Thomaschafsky Tom Clayton Wire Maude Elliott

Mr Wise From Broadway at the People's theater

Brigadiers aboard the American Girl provided lively entertainment as the People’s theater staged Mr Wise From Broadway a revised farce by Bheprere Camp. Johnny Wise played by Camp impressed in acts one and two with songs and comedy while Rosalind May Tom Fisher and others supported in music and vaudeville sketches.

People’s People’s Theater Mr. Wise Broadway Bheprere Camp Mr. Camp Johnny Wise Panama Rosalind May Tom Fisher Harry Weston Walter Wolfe Harry Keller Francis Chenault Bell Boy Tommy’ Atkins Harry Keeler

The Smart Set at Heuck's Delights Local Audiences

The Smart Set, a leading colored comedy group, played Heuck's for a week, drawing big laughs. Dudiey, as Hesekiah the colored politician in The Black Politician, charmed crowds with quick humor and strong stage presence. The troupe delivered lively musical comedy and travesties with music, specialties, and polished performances.

Heuck’s H. Dudis Hesekiah George Cohant

Custers Last Fight at Lyceum Stirs Audience

The Lyceum nightly presentation of Custers Last Fight a sensational Hal Reid melodrama won enthusiastic audience approval. Buffalo Bill actor John E Mackin shines in Cody duel with Yellow Hand while Hal Skavalan and others deliver solid performances in a well staged reconstruction with realistic Indians and soldiers.

Lyceum Custer Hal Reid John E. Mackin Buffalo Bill Colonel Cody Yellow Hand Hal Skavalan Richard Ogden Carl T. Jackson Edward Hemmer Bob Erickson Tom Morély Edgar Lewis Geneveve Farmore Margaret Nelson Charlotte Smith

The Round Up Arrives at Grand Opera House Tonight

The Round Up travels from Pittsburg by special train bringing 150 people and 28 transfer wagons to the Grand. Maclyn Arbuckle stars as Slim Hoover with Florence Rockwell and Em er Grandin among the cast in a Western spectacle praised for its magnitude and dramatic effects. Two hundred horses and cowboys accompany the show for tonight's performances and upcoming matinees.

Grand Opera House Pittsburg Sentral Grand Grend West Arizona New Mexican Plains Cupid Maclyn Arbuckle Hoover Florence Rockwell Orme Caldero Emer Grandin

Travel Talk by Nat H Brigham on Apache Warpath

Nat H Brigham delivered a descriptive travel talk at Loric Travel Talk yesterday. He discussed the Apache campaigns of Crook and Miles and recounted the desert pursuit through Mexico with Captain Lawton and Dr. Leonard Wood after Geronimo. The lecture featured war songs and illustrated travel mores to bring the era to life.

Nat H. Brigham Mr. Brigham Crook Miles Mexico Lawton Leonard Wood Geronimo

Nazimova Tonight at Lyric Ends Week with Poetry

Nazimova appears at the Lyric for a program titled Madame poets. Tonight features readings and performances as part of a local arts series, inviting poetry lovers to an intimate, late show.

Nazimova Lyric Madame

Bertha Kalich Succeeds In New Lyric Play Cora

Bertha Kalich appears as Cora in the Lyric production next week, following Nagimova. The role reveals a chic Parisian bohémian full of life and song, showcasing Kalich’s vocal and dance virtuosity.

Ertha Kalich Bertha Kalich Nagimova Cora Mme. Kalicha Kreutser @onata Lowlands

Cohan Family to Headline The Yankee Prince at Grand

George M. Cohan and his sister Josephine unite with the ivin family for the first time in many seasons to star at the Grand next week in The Yankee Prince. The company totals over 100 players with a self selected chorus by Cohan. Tom Lewis, a noted entertainer, holds a major role and Eddie Dunn, a leading member of the Cohan Harrig troupe, is in the city promoting the show.

George M. Cohan Josephine Mr. Cohan Tom Lewis Edldie Dunn Cohan Harrig Lertenants

Clever Girlie at New Rink Delights Skating Fans

Patrons at the New Music Hall rink watch two Cincinnati girls practice daily for their New Year’s Eve public appearance as fancy and trick skaters. Experts praise their efficiency and predict strong interest at the Chamber of Commerce event. The El Rey Sisters join the lineup, starting January 4 for a week of afternoon and evening shows, touted as a unique roller skating specialty.

New Music Hall Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Hag el Rey

Girlie at the Lyric enlivens Clyde Fitch comedy

A recent Lyric performance of Girls adapted from German sources drew a generous, amused audience. Mme Nagimovea did not appear, allowing the Shubert company to present the piece for one night with Beasle Toner, Ethel Grey Terry, Susette Jackson, Caroline Locke, H. S. Northup, EB. FB. Boatwick, and Fred R. Staunton in principal roles. critics found it very good and entertaining despite lighter artistic touch.

Lyric Clyde Fitch Alexander Engel Julius Horst Mme. Nagimovea Shubert Beasle Toner Pamela Gordon Ethel Grey Terry Violet Lansdowne

New Year Vaudeville and Films Debut at Robinson's

Crowds packed Robinson's as New Year week opened with a full program change. The bill features high class vaudeville acts and a series of moving pictures spanning serious and amusing subjects.

Robinson’s

James V Howell Recovers and Plans New Columbus Theater

James V. Howell, previously seriously ill, has fully recovered and was seen about the streets yesterday. He resumes activity with the completion of his new theater in Columbus and will depart for New York today to address matters delayed by his illness.

James V. Howell Howell Columbus New York

In Vogue in Cincinnati Styles Update

The piece notes jewelry leaning toward coral as favorite, leather coats for bad weather practicality, and woodgrain fabrics imitating hardwood for rugs margins. Dutch shapes and V-shaped squares trend in indoor gowns and pedestals of natural wood suit ornament and plant displays this season.

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices Digest

Multiple death and funeral notices listed for Harriet Farrin Crabbs Louis Dobbling Mary Fryh Eva Foster Jane Hazelton Sophia Korte Cecilia Mascari Morris May Joseph Jefferifer. Details include ages, addresses, burial plans, and scheduled service times from Hartwell Newport Indianapolis Cincinnati Bond Hill Green Street and related locations.

Morris Mascari Cecilia Joseph and Annie Mascari Salmone Ric ‘Writley West Sixth Street Holy Trinity Church Joseph J Ae Eo Saidaninet

Smart tips for men spark sweater neck fashion

The piece notes a new sweater neck designed to be worn with a sweater coat for cold weather. It slips over the head, requires no back clasps, and promises a warm close fit. Retailers push green hats out, while tailors expect lower prices from pocketless spring suits and simpler trims.

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