Society Events Of A Day In Indianapolis
A study of a day’s social life in Indianapolis shows a string of receptions tea parties and engagements. Delegates hosted at Charles Layman home mingle with notable residents including Mrs Marshall Mrs Lewis Ik Mrs Elam and more as decorations glow with red and yellow canvas silver and flowers. Guests include Mrs Addison Harris Mrs Nicholson and many others as weddings engagements and entertainments unfold across the city.
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Charles
Benjamin Harring
Europe
ABS Fardinieres
Actus House
Aries
Warren Fairbanks
Marshall
Samuel Lewisik
John B. Elam
Amos W
Charles A. Layman
Ney
Elam
Margaret McCule
Mignon McGibney
Frances McGowan
Eliza
S. Runnels
Arthur B
Augustus Lynch Mason
N. R., Wilson
Florence Malott
Belle and
Anna
Dorothy Richardson
Hugh Nna, Jr
P. B. Carr
Indianapolis
Addison. C. Harris
Ross
W. H. H. Miller
Ernest Vi. Bross
Thomas Tagtt
Tohn
Mere‘Nicholson
A. M. Robertson
J .McKee
Hilton A
John DeGraif Baker
Misa Mary Cummins Baker
Leroy Crockett Gould
North Alabama Street
M. L. Haines
Florence Shearer
Columbia Club
George Edward Meyer
Marshall Tilton Levy
Bridge
Miss Baker
Mr. Gould
H. C Thornton
Jessie Stake
Co-eds Prohibit Phones at University Hall
St Paul Sept 27 Co-eds at University of Minnesota will lose the five telephones in Alice Shevlin hall after complaints they were too few for secret exchanges with sweethearts relatives and friends. The administration ordered removal to curb chatter.
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ST. Paul
University of Minnesota
Alice Shevlin Hall
Parrot Training Becomes New Los Angeles Industry
Los Angeles emerges as the center of a growing parrot trade. Birds are caught young in Mexico climbed from nests by natives, then trained in warmth and darkness before sale to tourists. Training lasts three to six months with fluent talkers selling from 25 to 100 dollars, yielding profits for dealers despite low purchase prices.
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Los Angeles
Cal
United States
Mexico
Spite Church Built At Side Of Saloon
New York reports a small wooden church opened in the Bronx amid rival saloonkeepers. The structure, set on property owned by one man, appears aimed at drawing patrons away from a rival. Officials decline involvement, promising normal church conduct.
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Spite Church
New York
Bronx
The City theater triumph in Indianapolis crowds
The City by Clyde Fitch opens at Shubert Murat, praised for bold dramatic reach and strong second act. Tully Marshall earns standout applause for madman’s portrayal. Wilson Melrose and Mary Nash also deliver strong supports. Vaudeville acts, including Raymond and Caverly, charm audience between scenes.
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Clyde Fitch
Indianapolis
Shubert Murat
Middleburg
Tully Mershall
Tully Marshall
Wilson Melrose
George Rand
Mr. Marshall
Mary Nash
Miss Nash
A. H. Stuart
Eva Vinecent
Lucile Watson
Mary Servoss
Howard Emery
George Howell
Ruth Tomlinson
James King
Myron Davis
Anna Eva Fay Headlines Colonial Show
Anna Eva Fay headlined the Colonial Monday night with a mystifying psychic act as audience writers were named from questions written on paper. The rest of the bill seemed mediocre with Jimmie Green attempting comedy in billiard cloth pants and a Dan Leno style smile, failing to win the crowd.
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Anna Eva Fay
Miss Fay
Jimmie Green
Dan Leno
Harry Lauder
London costermonger and comic sketches delight
A London costermonger display pleased audiences as Sadie Sherman impressed with phototypes. Carter Waters & Co. offered a sketch The Wise Mr Conn that started bright but grew wearisome mid performance. Rizal & Altima showcased contortionist feats and equilibrim acts noted as above average for the show.
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London
Sadie Sherman
Carter Waters & Co
Mr. Conn
Rizal & Altima
Arvine Benton stock company stages 45 Minutes from Broad Way
The principal members of the Arvine Benton stock company proved all round ability by presenting a musical comedy at the Majestic. On a small stage with inexpert vocal work and amateur choruses the production showed strength in parts like Kid Burns where Frank Jones excelled and Miss Dunbar delivered creditable musical numbers, though chorus awkwardness dimmed some scenes.
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Arvine- Benton Stock Company
the Majestic
Kid Burns
Frank Jones
Wise Guy revival at the Empire this week
Edmond Hayes headlines the Empire revival of his musical farce The Wise Guy with Spike Hennessy the burly piano mover who becomes a millionaire on emergency. James Collins and Frank Riley provide the principal comedy in McQuire from Slatington, with Collins as Hayes’s trusted straight man and Marie Jansen delivering several songs alongside a chorus of attractive performers.
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Edmond Hayes
the Empire
Wise Guy
Hayes
Spike Hennessy
McQuire
Slatington
James Collins
Frank Riley
Collins
Marie Jansen
Performance ends with Wine Guy sketch and company
The act closes with the Wine Guy sketch as Hayes is ably assisted by his company and his old friend Bozo, delivering a lively finale in a spirited sing and dance number.
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Hayes
Bozo
Man visits boyhood home after years in Dayton
R W Edgington a Pocatello Idaho real estate dealer returns to Dayton to view his boyhood residence. He recalls his mother locking him upstairs after runs away to swim and notes his father Marion Edgington was a pioneer hardware dealer then moved away. His father later became a government attorney in Washington DC.
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Dayton
Wash
R. W. Edgington
Pocatello
Idaho
H. Benbow
Ming
Marion Edgington
Washington, D. C
Edgington
Banana costs two years in Media jail
Frank Pennewell of Chester was sentenced by Judge Isaac Johnson to two years in the county jail at Media for stealing a banana from a huckster wagon. The act was framed as a joke, but the owner Henry Tilden accused him of assault and battery. Pennewell pleaded guilty to stealing the banana and denied the assault.
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Media
Frank Pennewell
Chester
Isaac Johnson
Frank
Henry Tilden
Pennewell
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