Notable One-Act Charity Benefit At Broadway Theatre
The Actors Fund benefit at Broadway Theatre yielded about 4500 dollars raised for the fund. Notables like Blanche Bates, Charles Richman, Constance Collier, and Miss Fanny Ward performed in a program of one-act plays and musical numbers, with guest appearances by Actors' Home stars including Wise and McIntyre. The event featured refined pieces, no pushy sales, and high attendance, marking a successful afternoon.
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Actors’ Fund
Broadway Theatre
Daniel Frohman
Alswers
Big House
Crane
Hopper
Gillette
Broadway
J. ‘Dean
Constance Collier
Samson
Enid
Shi
Miss Collier
Arthur
Anstey
Keene Poneets
Thomas Wab
Tremtendounty
Ewtite
Georgie Drew Mendum
Mr. Wise
George McIntyre
George W. Pike
George Morton
Byron Onley
Cavalieria Rusticana
William Ashe
Fanny Ward
Billie Burke
Victor Herbert
William
Olga Nethersole to star in new American play by American author
The Times reports Olga Nethersole arrived from London aboard the Lusitania for her annual American tour and will discard her emotional repertoire for a new American drama by William J. Hurlburt. She emphasizes a theme of American life and motherhood, praising American production and proposing topical treatment of women’s roles.
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Olga Nethersole
London
Lusitania
Miss Nethersole
Miss.Nethersole
TIMES
America
Roosevelt
Germany
Mothers’ Protection League
Fdr
Philharmonic Concert Review Highlights Slavic Works
The Philharmonic Society offered its third afternoon concert with a mixed program. Smetana Vitava pleased, Rubinstein Fantasia Opus 84 drew criticism, and Tschaikowsky Manfred Symphony proved heavy with gloom though with powerful moments. Lhevinne and Safonoff delivered energetic readings, but the orchestra showed some untuned woodwinds and less polish than recent shows.
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Philharmonic Society
Smetana
Vitava
Lhévinne
Rubinstein
Rubinsteig
America
Mr. Lhéviane
Tschaikowsky
Manfred
Safonoff
Philharmonic
Grape-Nuts Promotes Digestion Says Young Woman
A New York young woman's experience shows heavy greasy foods caused indigestion and inability to eat. After trying Grape-Nuts she reports relief and regained appetite, noting she can now eat anything while continuing to use Grape-Nuts. She underscores the product's claimed health benefits.
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N. Y
Melba Arrives in New York to Start Season at Manhattan Opera House
Mme Nellie Melba steps ashore from the Lusitania greeted by Oscar Hammerstein and friends. She plans a month in America, singing Desdemona in Otello and Mimi in La Bohème, with preparations for a Philadelphia engagement and a stay at the Plaza.
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Lusitania
Mme. ‘Nellie Melba
Oscar Hammerstein
Manhattan Opera House
Wtench
Mme. Melba
Mr. Hammerstein
Mme
Melba
England
Ireland
PTF
Crite
America
Albert Hall
London
Wsngland
Australia
Mae
Songland
Campania
Desdemona
Otelio
Covent Garden
New York
Mma
Mimi
Ras Aioe
Evie Dowie
Evie Doyle
Paris
Kenyon Mason
Plaza
La Bohème Repeats at Metropolitan With Star Lineup
La Bohème repeated at the Metropolitan with Mme Sembrich as Mimi, Bonci as Rodolfo, Amato as Marcello. Miss Sparkes, billed for Musetta, was unable to perform and Miss L Huillier covered. Spittoiro conducted. Lucia di Lammermoor played at the Manhattan before a good sized crowd with Mme Tetrazzini as Lucia and Mr Taccani as Edgardo.
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Lucia
Mr. Taccani
Edgardo
Ethel Barrymore to Perform Matinee at Hudson Theatre
On Thursday December 17 Ethel Barrymore will present a professional matinee of Frederick at the Hudson Theatre. L Frank Baum announces a series of matinees at the Huis far featuring aviation and plays.
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Ethel Barrymore
Frederick
Hudson Theatre
Frank Baum
Huis Far
Fullerton Surrenders in Yonkers Abduction Case
Robert W. Felerick 27 surrendered to District Attorney Jerome after an April indictment for abducting Glidys Hobur of Yonkers. He pleaded not guilty and was held on 72 bail for trial. He allegedly persuaded Hobur to travel to South America with promise of marriage and deserted her in Jamaica. Hobur later reached New York safely. Detectives located Fullerton in Seattle but extradition papers failed. a cover theft attempt at sea failed as he escaped in San Francisco amid family litigation.
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Robert W. Felerick
Glidys Hobur
Hawley Terrace
Yonkers
Jerome
Fullerton
Miss Hobar
South America
Jamaica
New York
Seattle
Wash
Fitzsimmons
Fogarty
San Francisco
S. H. Fullerton
St. Louis
Chicago Lumber and Coal Comp
Young Fullerton
Cornell University
Cornell
Hobar
Trent
Joseph H. Beall
United States Fidelity and Surety Company
Sausage Poisoning Kills Two Children in Chester County
In Westchester Pennsylvania two children of George Vanhorn of Menden Hall die from ptomaine poisoning after eating tainted sausage bought at a local grocery. Joan Vanhorn aged 8 died yesterday and Mabel Vanhorn aged 16 died last night. The grocer who sold the sausages denies knowledge of the taint.
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Westchester
Penn
George Vanhorn
Menden Hall
Chester County
Joan Vanhorn
Mabel
An Idyl of All Fool's Day by Josephine Daskam Bacon
A 12mo edition illustrated by R W Crosby priced at $1.25. notes that readers of Memoirs of a Baby will enjoy this tale.
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Josephine Daskam Bacon
Philip
R. W. Crosby
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