Checkers to Play at Grand Opera House Next Thursday
Grand Opera House hosts the racing style comedy Checkers with its original New York cast minus Hans Roberts, featuring Katharine Mulkins and 150 others. The piece blends racing thrills with romance as Checkers seeks Ten thousand before returning to Pert in Clarkesville Arkansas. Three Golden Sisters and Mahoney Bros. join the musical numbers during the engagement.
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Katharine Mulkins
Alice Martin
Lydia Dickson
Ella Sothern
Pauline Eberhard
Clare Armstrong
Jane Taylor
Dave Braham
Wallace Worsley
W. T. Clark
Charles Willard
Claude H. Cooper
James Shannon
William C. Whitney
Billy Ward
Three
Golden Sisters
Miss Grace Aylesworth
Mahoney Bros
Checkers
New York
Dan Smith
N. Y. Herald
Grand Opera House
Entertaining Evening at Musserveville M E Church
An March 28 measuring social at Musserveville M E Church raises funds for the Sunday school. A full program includes readings, duets, violin pieces, solos, and a phonograph concert led by Miss Addleman and local musicians.
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Musserville M. E
Nellie Hoopes
Marie Paisley
Stark
Mariel Addleman
Leonard James
Ray Knapp
Prennie Carpenter
Mrs. Brown
Iva Ryan
Emerson Hoopes
Agna Kinsley
Oregon Street
E. C. Brooks
Muscatine
Greenwood Cemetery
Sam Kendig
David Foster
William Holmes
John Smith
Chris Liebbe
Will Randleman
Island Church
Musserville
M. E
South End
John Phillips
Lee Rainbow
Fruitland
A. B. Brown
Omaha
Mamie Barcley
Moline
Checkers and Hooligan’s Troubles At Grand
A brief review notes Checkers a charming story of love and luck with a strong ending where the wagered stake saves Pert’s father’s bank. Also presented is Hooligan’s Troubles a musical farce about an elderly suitor posing as a gentleman to woo a heiress with songs by Stromberg and book by Swan from the 14th Street Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perty
Clarkesville
Checkers
Pert
Prof
W. M. Stromberg
Mark E. Swan
14Th Street Theatre
New York
West Liberty attends Grand Opera Co. performances
Residents from West Liberty attended the Grand Opera Co. performances in Cedar Rapids featuring Faust in the afternoon and Tannhauser in the evening. Attendees included I A Nichols and family, George Furniss, Emma Luse, Ida Brooks, W R Lane, Blanch Clark, Lacey Pickering, Nellie Nichols, and Lillian Boatman.
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West Liberty
Grand Opera Co
Faust
Tannhauser
Cedar Rapids
I. A. Nichols
George Furniss
Emma Luse
Ida Brooks
W. R. Lane
Blanch Clark
Lacey Pickering
Nellie Nichols
Lillian Boatman
E. R. Preiss
Marian Gray
Boyd Eves
Ben Fenstemaker
Williamsburg
Stella Collier
Kidney Cure Helped Evansville Man Recover
B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana describes five years of kidney and bladder trouble. After failing to improve with three doctors he tried Foley's Kidney Cure, which relieved him after the first bottle and cured him after the second. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes the remedy.
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B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Havercamp’s
Local Social Roundup Highlights Short Visits and Gatherings
Friday and weekend travels feature Mrs. Carney and Nora Townsend visiting relatives in Muscatine and Iowa City. Royal Neighbors visit Mrs. McCaw on Calhoun Street with games and refreshments. Co F Lovelace from Iowa City attends Charlie Reginar gatherings and Rogers funeral. Mrs Peacock travels to Cedar Rapids and John Brewington returns to Silvis Illinois.
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Muscatine
Carney
Will Watters
Chicago
Nora Townsend
Iowa City
Wm. McCaw
Calhoun Street
Will Henderson
Davenport
Ora Nichols
Charlie Reginar
The
Presbyterian Church
Co. F. Lovelace
Thomas Rogers
I. M. Peacock
Cedar Rapids
John Brewington
Silvis
Better Than Spanking Home Treatment for Bed Wetting
An offer from Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana promises a free home treatment to mothers struggling with bed wetting in children. She asserts spanking is ineffective and urges reading mothers to write for guidance without any charge.
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Orkine
Orrine Co., Inc
Washinton
D. C
Borax
Pacific “Oast Borax Co
Ashland Block
Chicago, Il
M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
Marquette
Marquette Cement Mfg. CO
Chicago
Nickel Plate road offers daily through trains to New York City
Passengers from Chicago can reach Fort Wayne Findlay Fostoria Cleveland Erie Buffalo and New York City and beyond via three daily through trains with day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars. Rates are lowest with no excess fares. Dining options include club meals from 35 cents to one dollar and meals a la carte. Tickets available at Chicago depot La Salle and Van Buren or city office 111 Adams Street. For details contact John Y Calahan general agent at 113 Adams St Room 298 Chicago.
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Chicago
Fort Wayne
Findlay
Fostoria
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Poston
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago Depot
la Salle
van Buren Streets
Chicago City
Adams Street
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
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