Deshon Family in Stage Circle and East West Moves
Deshon family figures prominently in American theatre with Deshon or related names in Yosemite at a New York City venue and connections to Fairmont West Virginia. Matilda Dew-Fecenty joins Schenley Company in Pittsburgh, while Roberto Deshon's father emigrates from Argentina. Frank Deshon, popular in Cuimberland, has appeared in Miss Bob White and The Office Boy. Mrs. Della Boonen, a leading lady, tours with William G. Brown's orbit, Izetta Jewel. Junior Brown, a rising figure, is seen as potential future governor of West Virginia.
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Popuhere
Cuimberland
Frank Deson
Bob White
William G. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Izetta Jewel
Poli Players
Washington
Miss Jewel
Congressman Brown
West Virginia
Miss Jewer
Junior Brown
J. VW
Life's Shop Window at Maryland Theatre Delights Audiences
The Maryland Theatre presents Life's Shop Window with Claire Whitney and Stuart Holmes in five parts. The production features an all star cast, a large orchestra, and dramatic scenes. prices 15c 25c with showtimes 2 30 and 7 45 and 9. The Quaker Girl follows, promising a major current year attraction with eighty six players, chorus, ballet, and the Honey Boy Minstrels later Saturday. Seats go on sale today via C P R R and Electric Ry.
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Maryland
Academy of Music
New
Claire Whitney
Stuart Holmes
The
Maryland Theatre
Ednesday
London
Arts
New York
Jones Monckton
James T. Tanner
Adrien Ross
Percyreenbank
Svecia
Electric Ry
Tigers Defeat the Athletics in Three-Game Set
In Lonaconing Maryland on December 10 the Tigers won two of three games against the Athletics at Sta kemalleys. Final scores are not listed in the readable text.
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Lonaconing
Tigers
Athletics
Shock Over Brother's Death From Elevator Fall
In Baltimore, Leo Ortman died after plunging 40 feet down an elevator shaft. His brother Joseph Ortman, also of Baltimore, died Saturday from heart failure, following Leo's death last week. Funeral for Joseph held at St. Pius Catholic Church. Survived by father and five sisters in Baltimore Martinsburg and Fairmont. The Ortman family formerly lived in Hancock.
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Leo
Baltimore
Joseph Ortman
St. Pius’ Catholic Church
Lou
Martinsburg
E. W. Abbott
Fairmont
Ortmang
Hancock
Chanukkah Observed at Synagogue Tomorrow
Chanukkah or the Feast of Dedication begins this year on Saturday evening December 12 and lasts eight days. The local synagogue at Union and Centre streets will host a Sabbath School service Sunday evening the 13th at 7 oclock with eight lights lit by eight young girls and refreshments served by the Ladies Aid Society afterward.
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Judas Macecabeus
Jerusalem
Antiochus Epiphanes
Ladies’ Aid Society
Charity groups plan city hall meeting on Christmas gift expo
A major charity gathering is set for City Hall at 7 30 PM with broad representation from churches and charities. Plans for the Christmas Gift Exposition are still being finalized, with details available from Associated Charities or the Chamber of Commerce. McKinley Chapter No 12 Eastern Star donated nearly 200 in groceries provisions and cash to the Salvation Army for Cumberland’s poor, stored at the Masonic Temple dance hall. Adjutant Woods publicly thanked the Eastern Star for the donation.
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Associated Charities
Chamber of Commerce
McKinley Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Salvation Army
Cumberland
Masonic Temple
Adjutant Woods
Eastern Star
Mermaid role tests Emily Stevens in Garden of Paradise
Miss Emily Stevens plays Swanhild the mermaid daughter of the Sea King in The Garden of Paradise now running in New York. She says the role is the hardest kind of work for an actor and requires full immersion in the aquatic character.
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Emily Stevens
Swanhild
New York
State Fire Marshal inspection visits local fire department
Baltimore based State Fire Marshal George M. Meyers arrived yesterday morning with local Chief Willison for an on site inspection of the city fire department.
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George M. Meyers
Baltimore
Willison
Police Inspect Property Upholding Grand Jury Recommendations
Eisenhauer of the police department will inspect property to ensure compliance with grand jury recommendations. Mr Meyers will be present for several days. No proposals have yet been made regarding local conditions.
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Eisenhauer
Police Department
Meyers
Balmacaan Overcoats and Corduroy Pants At Bargain Prices
The advertisement urges customers to order Balmacaan overcoats now with samples of seasonal materials. It promotes a $15 overcoat value, Balmacaans from $11, and tailored trousers from $2.50 to $8, highlighting corduroy pants at $3.50.
Marquard to Be Returned to Giants from Federal League
New York reports the Federal League is ready to return pitcher Rube Marquard to the New York Giants. The release clears the way for his return to National League play after a stint with the Federal League club.
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New York
Federal League
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Federal club seeks Marquard contract back
President R B Ward of the Brook feds wrote to President Harry N Hempstead of the Giants yesterday. Ward says the 11000 beauty was under a binding contract with the Giants when he signed with the Feds, and the Wards do not want him if that is true.
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The
Brookfeds
Marquard
Harry N. Hempstead
Giants
Mr. Ward
Feds
Wards
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