True to Thine Own in The Soul of a Magdalen at Regent
The Metro-Popular Plays and Players production stars Mme. Petrova and shows that being true to self binds humans by an indissoluble tie. Heloise Broulette’s failure to be true to herself leads to suffering, breaking her mother’s heart, and failing to save her brother, with moral emphasis on Shakespearean truth.
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Tone
Magdalen
Mme. Petrova
Regent Heatre
Heloise Broulette
Leland Norton
Soul of a Magdalen staged at Regent Theatre
Exquisite sets anchor the Metro- Popular Plays and Players production The Soul of a Magdalen starring Mme Petrova at Regent Theatre Monday and Tuesday. L Case Russell wrote the five part photo drama directed by Burton L King with Harris as photographer and Vermilya as technical director. The Eden Garden scene features a secret panel and a Bohemian gathering under a patron of the arts with a raised glass stage and Hawaiian dancers. Mme Petrova appears as Eve and as Heloise selecting gowns in a Fifth Avenue modister's interior scene.
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Mme. Petrova
Regent Theatre
L. Case Russell
Burton L. King
Harry B. Harris
Lester Vermilya
Fifth Avenue Modister
Heloise
Warns of Fourth fireworks dangers and tetanus antitoxin plan
Harrisburg Pa June 30 Dr Samuel G Dixon health commissioner issued a warning against Fourth of July accidents and described state wide preparations to provide tetanus antitoxin at no cost to the poor within 24 hours of a wound. He urged restraint with fireworks and firearms and advised immediate physician care and wound cleaning if exposure occurs.
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Harrisburg
Samuel G. Dixon
Health Department
Pennsylvania
Dixon
Speakers Planned for New Bedford Home Day
Home Day plans in New Bedford under the Civic League move forward with speakers William Kennedy of the New Castle board of trade and John H. Murdock Jr of Washington, Pa. The event at Hopewell Presbyterian Church grounds will include Red Cross auxiliary sales, a New Bedford Band concert, and refreshments all day.
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New Bedford
New Bedford Civic League
William Kennedy
New Castle Board of Trade
John H. Murdock, Jr
Washington
Kennedy
Murdock
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Roosevelt to Address Moose Convention in Pittsburg
The Loyal Order of the Moose reports Theodore Roosevelt will deliver the principal address at the national Moose convention in Pittsburg on July 26. Several hundred New Castle Moose members plan to attend the event with local members showing strong interest in the speech.
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Loyal Order of the Moose
Theodore Roosevelt
Pittsburg
New Castle
Local People Take Part In Institute Program
A number of local residents participate in the Epworth League Institute of the Erie Conference at Lake Canadahia this week. On Wednesday morning the watch service was led by Prof. G Earl Williams. The institute concert occurred at 7 PM with Rev. M B Williams performing a solo and in a male quartet, and Earl Williams playing a violin solo. Dr L L Swisher of Greenville delivered the evening address titled Choosing a Life Work.
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Lake Canadahia
Epworth League Institute of the Erie
G. Earl Williams
Institute
M. B. Williams
Earl Williams
L. L. Swisher
Greenville
M E Pastors At Conference In New Castle District
Methodist Episcopal pastors from the city attended the 59th New Castle district session in Sharon at Oakland avenue church. 385 ministers were present. J A Mc Camey was chosen chairman and Rev S L Maxwell secretary. Leaders included Rev W J H Witt Rev W E Smith Dr John Lowe Fort H C Weaver Earl Williams Rev S S Davison Daniel Westfall W W Dale Dr M B Williams Bishop Hamilton and Dr Fort.
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Methodist Episcopal
New Castle District
Sharon
Oakland Avenue
Butler Tour Boosts Interest In Sharon Trip
The board of trade plans another Junketing after a successful Butler trip. Sharon is elected as the next destination with focus on Buhl hospital and the Country club. Frank S. Hoyt will oversee affairs, and regular auto jaunts to local industries are being scheduled.
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Sharon
Board of Trade
Butler
Buhl Hospital
Country Club
Frank S. Hoyt
Insurance Of Parcel Post Is Made Easy
Postmaster general announces July 1 1917 change enabling rural carriers to insure parcels at offices without insurance tags. Senders prepay postage and fee by stamps, receive a receipt with parcel value, date and fee. Small costs offer coverage up to 100 dollars with 25 cent max. claims handled promptly by the department.
More Arrests For Speeding On Streets
H. M. Anderson was arrested by Motorcop Dysart last night on a charge of exceeding the speed limit. He is accused of driving a motor cycle at a rate of 35 miles an hour on Wilmington avenue. He posted a forfeit of $15. Robert Adams Jr was arrested on a charge of reckless driving the night previous but was discharged after being given a hearing.
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H. M. Anderson
Dysart
Wilmington Avenue
Robert Adams, Jr
Pleasant Valley Social Notes and Visits
Pleasant Valley residents report visitors from New Castle Ellwood City and Volant. Mrs Ramsey Miss Mershimer Margaret Taylor and the Syling family are mentioned with extended family gatherings. A large local attendance attended a grange picnic at Aiken's grove Tuesday. San Francisco is waging war on shacks.
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James Ramsey
Rhoda Mershimer
H. L. Dean
Margaret Taylor
New Castle
J. M. Syling
C. L. Hunt
W. J. Allen
Volant
Thomas Magee
Ellwood City
F. C. Fisher
J. B. Syling
Grange
Aiken's Grove
San Francisco
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Admits Several Names
Admitted at Shenango Valley Hospital are Joseph Burns of Atlantic Avenue Verna MacDaniels of North Sewickler William Jones of Washington Street William Lewis of Wallace Avenue and Joe Geppos.
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Joseph Burns
Atlantic Avenue
Verna MacDaniels
North Sewickler
William Jones
Washington Street
William Lewis
Wallace Avenue
Joe Geppos
Patriotic Program At Central Presbyterian Church
The Sunday school program starts at 10 15 with readings and patriotic songs. A message from the general assembly will be read. The 11 o clock morning service continues the patriotic theme. The 7 o clock evening service features a second illustrated lecture on Paul with views from his missionary journeys.
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Central Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Paul
How They Kept Her
Our last cook stayed with us six months. What really happened when she arrived and what caused her sudden departure remains a clumsy anecdote about a broken leg and a brief tenure. The story hints at workplace quirks and a hurried introduction to domestic life.
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America
Douglas Fairbanks
James Oppenheim
New York
Universal Stars
Garden of Eden
Gass
Samuel Dixon
Civic League
Roosevelt
Moose
Marguerite Clark
Sentra Es
Ota
Ogio
Winthrop Ames
Little Theatre
Kansas City
Mary Pickford
Jack Pickford
Peppina
Mr. Earl Carbaugh
Paramount
Chicago
Qurrev
Brronwmd
United States
McCormick
M. E
Mercer County
Pleasant Valley
Shenango Valley Hospital
Pathe Presents
Florence Reed
A. H. Wood
Vitagraph Company
Alice Joyce
Harry Morey
Vitagraph Company Presents
Edith Story
Antonio Moreno
Grey Horse Troop
Hamlin Garland
Anita Stewart
Philipa
Nixon Theatre
Triangle
Louise Glaum
George Beban
Central
William Fox
George Walsh
Fox
Buffalo Express
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