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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
6
A household department advertisement lists discounts on cleaning and home items. Polishing supplies, brushes, curtain rods, veneer, oak mirrors, sad irons, straws, soaps, cleansers, meat choppers, waste baskets, wash boards, gas mantles, gas shades, paints, varnishes, toilet papers, and clothes baskets with prices shown and multi item deals.
Special sale advertised with prices for ladies trimmed hats from 2.50 to 7.50 and untrimmed shapes from 2.00 to 3.00 plus a large line of children's hats at very low prices.
The Pink Lady presents as a three act musical comedy based on Te Satyre with a 17 song score by Ivan Caryll. John Fisher stages a French inspired farce with music and a top band history led by Lieut. Santelmann through 117 years of service. Seats at 7:17 p.m. to 1.50 dollars available via phone 1912.
Virginia Pearson leads a drive to fund a $10,000 memorial for Edgar Allan Poe’s neglected Baltimore grave on Fayette Street. Authors, playwrights, journalists, and musicians will be invited to contribute, with public and private supporters urged to participate.
The five act Lubin drama The Great Ruby based on a Drury Lane melodrama plays today at the Liberty Theatre. Bruce McRae as Lieutenant Sommers leads a strong cast including Octavia Handworth George Soule Spencer and Beatrice Morgan. The story follows a stolen Indian gem recovered by rightful owners amid balloon action and a sleepwalking Lady Garnet.
The Garden of Allah play opens at the Maryland Theatre Cumberland for a two night engagement with a Thursday matinee starting December 1. Stars Lawson Butt Edyth Tallmer Frederic De Belleville lead a 100 member company including Albert Andruss William Jeffrey Thaddeus Grey Antonio Sal Emmy Oswald and the Abbot family with Arabs Armenians camels horses and other animals enhancing a desert spectacle.
The United States Marine Band, formed in 1798 as a fife and drum corps, announces an eight weeks tour of the United States starting October 30th and ending November 22nd. Eleven conductors have led the group in its long history.
Victoria Theatre to show the eighth Neal of the Navy episode The Sun Worshipers tomorrow. The Navy themed feature is said to draw large crowds and is produced with government sanction as an educational film. Other high class pictures also shown.
Grande Theatre presents Via Wireless the second Pathe Gold Rooster picture. The synopsis praises the film’s camera work and director George Fitzmaurice, noting melodrama tense moments and romantic scenes while highlighting meticulous details in production.
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