Birth of a Nation Shown At Cumberland Maryland Theatre
The Birth of a Nation, a three hour epic with an orchestra, played at the Maryland Theatre in Cumberland to strong local interest. Reviewers praise its historical scope and dramatic realism while warning of its brutal battle scenes and moral impact. Shows run three performances tonight and tomorrow.
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Urusline Girls Stage Dororthy Drama With Strong Cast
Urusline Academy pupils stage the southern drama Dorothy at SS. Peter and Paul Hall drawing a full house. Edyth Kean as the title role and Loretta Habig as Mrs Ormsby lead strong performances with capable supporting turns by Mary Brennan and Regina Murray. The show features a large cast, male impersonations, a lively nurse role, and a pleasing violin octette and singing throughout.
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Dorothy
Ursuline Academy
SS. Peter and Paul's Hall
New Orleans
Romano Meyers
A. Soethe
Mrs. Ormsby
Loretta Habig
Edyth Kean
Gretchen Miller
Mary Lippold
G. Copeland
Mary Brennan
Edith
Mary Louise Glick
M. O'Donnell
Sarah Ann
Ursula Walsh
Hallie Lee
Regina Murray
Margaret Sell
Mary Rossworth
Viola Macbeth
Program Praised Under Sister Dolorosa’s Direction
The article credits Sister Dolorosa for directing the entire program and notes the high level of proficiency shown. Her leadership is highlighted as a strong testament to her ability in this field.
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The Tongues of Men at Liberty Theatre
The Liberty Theatre presents The Tongues of Men, a sparkling comedy of stage versus church. Costance Collier stars as the grand opera singer in this Oliver Morosco production, with a romance between a rector and a prima donna unfolding amid controversy. The film features a sensational apocryphal story and a clash over sermons.
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Penfield Sturgis
St. Martins-in-the-Lane
Jane Bartlett
Oliver Morosco
Paramount
Constancie Collier
London
Monna Vanna
England
MPN
Costane Collier
Dellar
Liberty Theatre
Henry Walthall Starred in Ghosts at Grande Theatre
The Grande Theatre will feature Henry B. Walthall in Oswald in Ghosts a five part Mutual masterpiece based on Ibsen's play. A clergy member calls it the greatest exhortation against vice and it is described as an epoch making motion picture. Showings begin tomorrow.
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Henry B. Walhall
Oswald
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Birth of a Nation shown with historic Appomattox scene at Maryland Theatre
The film features a recreated surrender scene with Lee and Grant as General officers struggle for a pencil. David W. Griffith aims for accuracy over theatricality in Lee's Surrender to Grant at Appomattox. The Birth of a Nation plays five exhibitions at Cumberland Maryland with dates and other attractions listed for the Maryland theatre schedule.
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Automobile Club of Maryland Applications
Applications for membership in the Automobile Club of Maryland are available at The Press Office.
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Unclear fragment hints at seating and dates
Fragment mentions poor behavior, remaining seats, and a week pair with names Manda and Puesday unclear context. No definite event or entities clearly present.
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