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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1907

Page

10

Amusements Park Burlesque And Vaudeville Acts

The page lists pocket theater offerings across venues Empire Gayety and Amusements Park with afternoon and evening showings on Thursday Friday and Saturday. May Irwin at Englih's delivers a double bill Mrs Wilson Andrews and Mrs Peckham's Carouse with a witty widow plot and strong chorus. Billy B Van electrifies Park with Patsy in Politics and a big chorus. touring acts feature Maude Mortis Rita Curtis and Emma King among others.

Rose Beaumont Billy B. van May Irwin English May Irrwin South Africa Miss Irwin Moses Andrew Jackson AL Lawrence Emma King Rita Curtis Phoebe Cardownie Maude Mortis Daisy King Cameron Matilda

High Class Vaudeville Opens With Prince Hadji Sketch

A society introduction sketch featuring Prince Hadji and Abe Cohan offers strong comedy from Ben Neff W C Cushman and cast. Sweet singers include Clyde Darrow Fannie Wood Louise St Clair Flo Elliott with toe dancing by Louise Willis. Peschkoff Russian dancers shine. other acts include German comedians Jennings Jewell Christy and Flo Elliott. Friday marks amateur night.

Prince Hadji Ben Neff Prince W. C. Cushman Abe Cohan Jack Jennings Robert Jewell Sweet Clyde Darrow Fannie Wood Louise St. Clair Flo Elliott

Society notes from Indianapolis Sun readers

Miss Agnes Poland of Muncie visits Indianapolis and plans to study dramatic arts in Chicago. Miss Lillian Hameton stays with parents in Goodland. Mr and Mrs Hamlin Shute visit friends in Jeffersonville. Prof S I Conner coaches actors in Anderson. Mr T Whitsett returns from Tate Springs. Mr Harry B Culver stays there. Mrs G W Linn returns to Anderson. Mrs Edward White and family back from Greensburg. Mr and Mrs Edward Hall return to Bloomington. Miss Blanch Barnes travels to Lafayette to see Miss Ethel Godman. Mr Frank R Hooker visits Dr Harry J Thompson in Laporte. The Johnsons return from Milton. Mrs O M Flinn of Marion and son Robert visit Mrs George W Stout in Indianapolis. Luncheon and theater party hosted by Mrs Stout.

Agnes Poland Muncie Indianapolis O. M. Flinn Marion Ind Robert Flinn George W. Stout

Apprenticeship Debate Over Coal Work At Empire

Harry McAvoy and Charles Cunningham argue over payment for five tons of coal at the Empire. McAvoy claims full work, while Cunningham, an apprentice, notes the learning curve and the other’s greater experience. The exchange centers on wages and the division of labor in a mining context.

Harry McAvoy Charles Cunningham The Empire

Grace Cameron and Al Lawrence Dialect Exchange

A playful dialogue between Grace Cameron and Al Lawrence about Indianapolis girls. Grace asks a riddle about six aces in a deck. Al counters with a quip about difficulty in obtaining them, and Grace replies they are hard to shake.

Grace Cameron Indianapolis al Lawrence

Little Dolly Dimples at Park Theater Opens Grace Cameron

Grace Cameron and her company present Little Dolly Dimples at the Park theater on Thursday. The show blends comedy and pathos as Cameron, a versatile singer, plays a poor country girl who discovers she is an heiress and rises to opera fame, delivering engaging performances and numerous encores.

Little Dolly Dimples Grace Cameron Park Theater Miss Cameron

Thoroughbred vaudeville shines at Empire and Gayety

At the Empire theater the Thoroughbreds show features Laurent trio with Mlle Tatosca, plus comic acts by Douglass, Cunningham, Washburn, Flynn and others. A Good Run for Your Money and The Union Men provide lively burlesque. An amateur bill follows, with diverse talents from zigzag juggling to one man band satire. At the Gayety the Knickerbocker Burlesquers return, delivering high merit chorus, elaborate costumes, and Robie’s well received revue.

Empire Thea Empire Theater Laurent Mlle Tatosca Miss la Tosca Charles Douglass Robert Cunningham Blanch Washburn Josie Flynn Niblo Reilly the Empire Phil Brown William Carter Jevi Brunges Charles Johnson Omega William Hitchcock Whistler Dezeno Lon Smith Skidoo Quartet Amo Roosevelt Nick Carter Lew Shank Mickey Donnelly Louis Robie

Philomathean Club Event At Mrs Bruce House

Mrs George Q Bruce hosts Philomathean club Friday at College-avenue home with a musical program by Mrs John R Fleming Mrs Martin Reyfuss Jr and Miss Mabel Walker Rev S Frank 8 C Wickes will speak on Our Political Pioneers Hamilton and Jefferson Saturday visitors include Mr and Mrs William Lowes and daughter Baltimore Md and Mrs Arthur Hall Fort Wayne for the wedding of Miss Margaret Neuman and Edward Jones at the Propylaeum Tuesday

George Q. Bruce Philomathean Club College-ave John R. Fleming Martin Reyfuss, Jr Mabel Walker S Frank 8. C. Wickes Hamilton and Jefferson William Lowes Baltimore Arthur Hall Fort Wayne John W. Jones Margaret Neuman Edward Jones Propylaeum

Luncheon at University Club for Wedding Attendants

Mrs. Herbert Milton Woollen hosted a luncheon at the University club on Thursday for wedding attendants. Guests included Miss Stella Alig Miss Hazel Backus Miss Hazel Deane Spellmann Miss Eleanor Posey Miss Helen Ford Mrs Wilbur W Dark Mrs Robert Churchman Mrs Orin Woollen Bays and Mrs William Armstrong.

Herbert Milton Woollen University Club Woollen Marie Jungelaus Stella Alig Hazel Backus Hazel Deane Spellmann Eleanor Posey Helen Ford Wilbur W. Dark Robert Churchman Orin Woollen Bays William Armstrong

Wedding Guests Attend Bauer Brandes Manners in 1920s Style

The article describes a wedding with orange blossom and bride roses, a reception, and a large guest list. Attendants include Mrs. Mary Bauer, Mrs. Katherine Brandsy, Mrs. William Kothe, and many others. The couple will reside at 1420 Fletcher Ave after May 1, with guests from Chicago Lafayette Danville and Wabash attending.

California Bauer Waffensperger Mary Bauer Katherine Brandsy William Kothe A. W. Wels Alvin Moses Mary Collins Helen Jess Cross Alce Woodruff Fanny Cook Edith Alice Brandan Futh Golderick Jessie Perrine Fletcher Ave C. G. Root B. T. Wood Chicago Eugene Rothe Lavayette Levey Danville Kenneth Rose Wabash Ind

Hope Congregational votes against Tri Union merger

Anderson Ind April 12 Hope Congregational church chose to stay out of the proposed tri union of Congregational United Brethren and Methodist Protestant churches. The decision follows guidance from the Tri-Union Council in Chicago last month.

Anderson Ind Hope Congregational Church Congregational United Brethren Methodist Protestant Tri-Union Council Chicago

Shelbyville hosts N. Pennsylvania st card club gathering

Mr and Mrs J G Deprez and Mr and Mrs B F Swain entertained the N. Pennsylvania street card club Thursday evening at their Shelbyville home. The group returned home on a special car at midnight. Members included Mr and Mrs E A Hendrickson, Mr and Mrs T A Swain, Mr and Mrs E Mallory, Mr and Mrs J H Lotshar, Mr and Mrs H C Smith, Mr and Mrs George Hawkins, Mr and Mrs H H Hadley, Mr and Mrs C C Hadley, Mr and Mrs Samuel Spellman, and Mr and Mrs Harris Galbraith.

J. G. Deprez B. F. Swain N. Pennsylvania St. Card Club Shelbyville E. A. Hendrickson T. A. Swain E. Mallory J. H. Lotshar H. C. Smith George Hawkins H. H. Hadley C. C. Hadley Samuel Spellman Harris Galbraith

Pretty wedding at Bauer residence in Chicago area

The home of Mr and Mrs George Bauer in North Illinois Street hosted a quiet Thursday evening wedding. Their daughter Lucy Mary Bauer wed Hiram J Raffensperger with Rev Rawls officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Katherine Bauer and best man Burton Raffensperger. A violin duet preceded and followed the ceremony with Lohengrin and O Thou Sublime, Sweet Evening Star. Floral decor featured pink and white. The bride wore a pineapple pauze gown.

George Bauer N. Illinois St Lucy Mary Bauer Hiram J. Raffensperger Rawls Katherine Bauer Burton Raffensperger Margaret Clough

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