Amusements notes on 'When Old New York Was Dutch' cast
The column reviews John Bunny as an aging Santa-like figure in the Amusements section and profiles Marcella Shields, a 15 turning 16 actress making her road debut as Kiddo Kip in When Old New York Was Dutch. It recalls Shields’ NY stage start in The Blue Bird and her film work, plus tour plans to Florian and southern states.
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New York
Marytana
Kiddo Kip
Kia
Marcella Shields
Marcella
al Wilson
Patterson
N. Y
Florian
Ruth Chatterton
Jane Cow
Clara Athy
Lady Nichols
U S Should Take Steps to End The European War
Judge Elbert H. Gary, the steel magnate, recently returned from war torn Europe, urging the United States to act to end the conflict. He warns that billions in property destruction and loss of life compel America to influence a world war's termination.
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Elbert H. Gary
Villionaire
Europe
United States
Moujland Theater Presents A Pair of Sixes in Sold Out Preview
A large audience is set for tomorrow night as a London Company interprets A Pair of Sixes at Moujland Theater. Manager Frazee highlights efficiency as the key to theatrical success. Moon and When I First Met You will top the bill as the show opens with strong supporting performances by Clara Athy, Harry West, Rose Doyle, Eugene Phips, Laura Lemners, Lillian Gilman, and Marcella Shields among seventeen roles.
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George Monroe
John Bunny
Santa Claus
Bunny
Humanity
Dave Robb
Academy
George Louis Eppler
Funny
London
Manager Frazee
Al Wilson Scores in Revival at Cumberland
Al Wilson returned to form with a revival of When Old New York Was Dutch. He delivered his famed golden voice and was supported by his company. Four new songs were introduced with Moon Moon highlighted among them.
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al Wilson
New York
Wilson
Cumberland
Moon-Moon
Big School Enrollment Marks Opening Day
Opening session attendance at local public schools exceeded three thousand. Virginia and Pennsylvania Avenue schools report 900 pupils, Centre Street 5388, Union Street 620, Hien School Green Street 200, West Side Grammar 200, Maryland Avenue 286, Humbird Street 315. High School enrollment shows 81 Freshmen, 71 Sophomores, 82 Juniors and 16 Seniors. All county schools sang the Star Spangled Banner at noon.
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Virginia
Pennsylvania Avenue
Centre Street
Union Street
Hien
Green Street
West Side Grammar School
Maryland Avenue
Humbird Street
Schiffli Embroidery Workers Plan General Strike
The Schiffli Embroidery Workers Union holds its third meeting in New York on September 15 to set demands for a general strike. Leaders say imported European embroidery before the war competed with domestic output, while war-time restrictions hinder new imports, making this a pivotal moment.
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New York
Schiffli Embroidery Workers’ Union
Schiffli
Europe
War Sparks Global Demand for Steel Exports
Iron and steel orders pour in from South America India South Africa Japan Italy Australia and Scandinavian countries as Pittsburgh seeks a booming export trade. All grades of manufactured and semi manufactured metal are in demand and quotations are being requested on pig iron.
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Pittsburgh
South America
India
South Africa
Japan
Italy
Australia
Scandinavian
Cumberland Fair Opens With Flying Displays At Night
The Cumberland Fair runs September 22 to 25 featuring aviator William Luckey performing looping and cross country flights. The event promises racing, auto speed trials, motorcycle races, a circus and carnival, with night grounds lighting and strict safety measures for spectators.
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Curtis
William Luckey
Luckey
Lonaconing
Fair Grounds
Frostburg
Cumberland
Grasty Withdraws From Active Role at The Baltimore Sun
Charles H. Grasty, four and a half years as president and general manager of The A. S. Abell Company, withdraws from active connection with The Baltimore Sun. He keeps Abell stock and remains on the board. other directors include Van Lear Black, Harry C. Black, Robert Garrett, James C. Fenhagen, J. J. Nelligan and R. Brent Keyser, with Black serving as chairman.
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Charles H. Grasty
A. S. Abell Company
Baltimore Sun
Mr. Grasty
Abell Company
van Lear Black
Harry C. Black
Robert Garrett
James C. Fenhagen
J. J. Nelligan
R. Brent Keyser
Vermont State Fair Opens With Big Premiums In All Departments
White River Junction Vermont September 15 the Vermont State Fair opened with the customary large premiums and fine exhibits. Fish exhibits under Fish Commissioner Titcomb mark the largest and finest display of Vermont waters in the fair’s history and will run through Friday night.
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White River Junction
Vermont
Titcomb
Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway Timetable
Frostburg to Cumberland service starts at 6:00 a.m. with intermediate stops Eckhart Clarysville Red Hill Long's Narrows Park and Cumberland arriving at 7:00 a.m. Evening and hourly runs continue until 11:00 p.m. from Frostburg. reverse service begins 7:00 a.m. from Cumberland with hourly trips to Frostburg ending at 1:30 a.m. All cars connect at Frostburg. Superintendent YLOR.
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Frostburg
Cumberland
Eckhart
Clarysville
Red Hill
Long's
Narrows Park
Daltimore Street
Frostburg G
Fregstburg
Baltimom Street
Ngs
Clarysvil Hart
Arrivive
Berland
First Corport
Blaaconing
Western Burg Ev
Lastaconing
Aonaconing
Aving Lonaconing
Westernport
Franklin
Reynolds
Barton
Moscow
Lonaconing
Midland
Blakes
Borden Shaft
Frost
J. E
Eck.rostburg
Cumock
Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad timetable entry
Frostburg bound schedule shows 8:00 p.m. departure with connections to the trains and a note on general managers.
Large bee tree yields 75 pounds honey near Petersburg W Va
A trio including Eugene Hyre Floyd Clayton and James Graham found a vast bee tree near Petersburg West Virginia last week. They recovered about 75 pounds of honey from the ten foot comb before the bees grew furious and stung Mr Graham and two others.
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Eugene Hyre
Floyd Clayton
James Graham
Petersburg
W. Va
Mr. Graham
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