Two Matinees. A Office Romance at the Lyceum
Billy Brown daily gold tickets at the Lyceum window and falls for a blonde matinee girl named Miss Ward. He obsesses over her during the season, bets his feelings on a bold gesture at a matinee, and confesses love in a tense moment. She hints at affection but remains distant as she prepares to leave the city, leaving Billy heartbroken and solitary for the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Beaumont Kennedy
Billy Brown
Lyceum
Billy
Willy
Miss Ward
Raffael
Little Myers
Bill
I will save you in a burning Lyceum box
Billy guards May Ward during a theater fire after a stage explosion. He guides her to safety, then to a waiting cab where he asks her to marry him, promising a home built on love and happiness. May, moved and disillusioned by her aunt and guardian, accepts, affirming their bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Lyceum Opera Company
May Ward
Billy
Trick
Raffael
Barrow
North
Sacred services and church notices in Corner Ward area
Multiple churches list weekly worship times. Saviour’s Church at Corner Ward and Silica Sts holds Holy Communion and Matins, with Sunday School, Evensong and daily Matins. Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist and Salvation Army schedules noted with services, prayers, and meetings led by named pastors and wardens.
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Akehurat
Fred Irvine
Geo. Johnstone
Ward
Mill Streets
Banae
itZléam
Father Ferland
Presbyterian Church
Zray
Soistian Endeavors
Ray Ratanah
O'Cloc
R. Frew
Metnopiet Crourci
Silica
Josephine Streeta
Epworth
Wanton
Salvation Army—Service
Eres
Vetors Street
Edgecombe
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Canada Drug and Book Company
Toronto
J.J. Walker
UPTV
CA Pacific
Revelstoke
de Aes Land
Dunmore Junction
St. Paul
Montreal
Boston
Canadian Pacific
Kootenay Land
Eastern Pointe
Crow's Nest
Rossland
Grand Six Sun Forks
Greenwood
Midway
Slocan City
Slocan
W. Drew
Depot
H. L. Brown
Nelson
B.O
J. Cowle
Ageno
Vancouver
Church Directory
H. & M. Bird
Eureka Mineral Wool and Asbestos Co. Insurance
North America
Mutual [Life | Insurance _Go
New York
Quebec
Bogustown
P. Burns & CO
Trail
Kaslo
Robson
Gamble & O'Reilly
Baker Street Real Estate and Insurance Agents
Observatory St
Gore St
British Columbia Permanent Loan & Savings Company
Canada
COLE
Lawrence Hardware CO
West Kootenay Butcher Co
E. C. Traves
Baker Street
Nelson Electric Tramway Co
Gorner Josephine and
Vernon Streets
the Bank of British Columbia
Skagway
U.S
Atlin
B. C
Dawson City
Yukon
St. Joseph's School
Superior
Nelson Wine CO
Kibentane
Frank A. Tamblyn
Baker St
Great Northern Railway
Spokane
Spokane Falls and Northern Railway
Chicago
Victoria
Portland
San Francisco
Sound
Duluth
Magnificent
Northern Steamship Company
Spokane Falls & Northern Ry
Kaslo & Slocan
Kooterai Railway & Navigation Co
F. J. Whitney
H. A. Jackson
Geol
Pass, & Tkt
Agt
Oom’el
Min
Wash
Kootenay
Oita
Lea
Robert. Irving
Kaa
News
Ottawa
Winnipeg
West Kootenay
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