Keramic club hosts annual guest day in spring reception
The Keramic club held its annual guest day with a Monday afternoon reception at Mrs. John O Neill's home. Green and white decor, floral mantels, and wall pockets set a festive tone. A varied program featured Miss Laura Steffen on pottery, songs by Mrs. Rhea Hall Behymer, piano numbers, and violin pieces by Katherine Clifford and others.
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Keramic Club
John O'Neill
O'Neill
F. L. Pettijohn
Central Avenue
Genesis of the New Theater movement and its aims
The New Theater company debuts as a refined repertoire stock venture in New York, aiming to supplement rather than oppose existing drama. The article traces origins from earlier movements in Europe and America, noting pioneers like Archer, McDowell, Meltzer, and Conried who influenced a national art theater idea and inspired New York’s evolving stage landscape.
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New Theater Company
America
Comedie Francaise
France
Ife
Theater Francaise
London
England
William Archer
H. B. McDowell
Theater of Arts and Letters
Brandon Matthews
Clyde Fitch
The
Criterion
J. I. C. Clarke
Charles Henry Meltzer
Emanuel Richer
Berlin
Isben
New York
J. €. Clarke
A. Bronson Howard
Chicago
Vienna
Heinrich Conreid
Metropolitan Opera
Herr Conreid
New Theater
Charles Barney
Conried
Notable financiers and figures shape a New Theater venture
The article lists financiers such as John Jacob Astor and J. Pierpont Morgan as key organizers of a new theater project. It notes Lloyd, a famed Australian acrobat, has endured severe injuries while pursuing balance and performance, illustrating the era's theater culture and daring entertainment.
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John Jacob Astor
George F. Baker
Edmund Baylies
August Belmont
Courtlandt Field Bishop
Frederick H. Bourne
Paul ’D. Cavath
William B. Osgood Field
Henry Clay Frick
Eldridge H. Gary
George J. Gould
Eliot Gregory
Archer M. Huntington
James Hazen Hyde
Ernest Islen
Arthur Cc James
Otto H. Kahn
W. D
Lovers Lane and Balance Mastery Featured at Ark Theatre
In a tale of resilience Hugh Lloyd rebuffs illness through extreme balance training then performs on rope and fence. The scene leads to Lovers Lane by Clyde Fitch at the Ark Theatre, a rural four act drama where a clandestine marriage and a minister’s secret love culminate in a wedding.
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Hugh Lloyd
Terra Firma
Young Cloyd
Kien
Heaven
Lioyd
Gomersault
George Arvine
Seoarate Players
the Ark Theater
Clyde Fitch
New England
Pillar
Riverside Beach Attendee Dense Crowd Enjoys Diversions
A Sunday crowd of about twenty five thousand filled Riverside Beach with swimming and entertainments. Henrici the handcuff king performed a sensational act on a lake platform, being handcuffed and placed in a locked barrel before being submerged, completing the escape in 18 seconds.
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Henrici
Yale
Fireworks Cap Evening at New Ballroom Dance
The ballroom on the lakefront drew crowds Sunday as Mayer's band performed twice. The floor was crowded for each dance and the night concluded with a fireworks display near the platform where the Henrici incident was noted nearby.
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Henrici
Mayer
Will Arrest Child Who Begs Coupons
New York June 20 A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children notice warns that children who solicit coupons at cigar stores will be arrested. The broadcast urges patrons to withhold coupons and discourage begging to prevent a begging habit and bad influence.
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New York
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Thomson Scholarship Examinations Nearing in Pittsburg
Competitive examinations for two of eight Frank Thomson scholarships will be held later this month in Pittsburg. Each scholarship provides $600 annually and was established by the Thomson foundation.
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Pittsburg
Frank Thomson
Scholarships Fund for Pennsylvania Railroad Workers
In 1907 a $120000 endowment from the three Thomson children, memorializing their father Frank Thomson, former president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, funded two scholarships annually to provide a technical education for sons of railroad employees. This year two more scholarships will be awarded, bringing total to eight, a number to be maintained in future years.
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Frank Thomson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harvard biplane wreck during brake test in Cambridge
In a Soldiers Field trial spin early Monday G. B. Martin piloted the Harvard biplane. The craft stopped suddenly and toppled, crushing its forward wheels, but Martin escaped injury.
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Cambridge
Mass
Soldiers’ Field
G. B. Martin
Martin
Richmond dealer to exhibit rare Virginia antiques in Indianapolis
Mr. W. A. Bass of Richmond Virginia will visit Indianapolis this week to stage an exhibition and sale by the Biggs Antique company. The stock features fine old mahogany furniture rare pictures brass mirrors Sheffield silver old china and cut glass from Virginia homes and plantations. The event promises unusual interest for residents seeking fine home furnishings.
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W. A. Bass
Richmond
Indianapolis
Biggs Antique Company
Virginia
Sheffield
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