Macbeth on Screen Delivers Imaginative Film Rendition
The Rialto premiere of Herbert Tree and Mary Pickford in Macbeth adapts the Shakespeare tragedy for cinema. John Emerson's direction blends impressionistic visuals with atmospheric costuming and stagecraft, offering a grand screen experience that elevates the story beyond stage limitations.
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Sir Herbert Tree Hosts Luncheon at Actors' Home Island
Sir Herbert Tree, president of the Actors Benevolent Association of Great Britain, was guest of honor at a luncheon on the island yesterday. Managers and actors invited by Joseph Brooks of Tompkinsville attended at the Actors' Home. Also present were Miss Constance Collier Miss Brooks Mrs Jones Frohmas and others.
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Caliban by the Yellow Sands final masque judged by leaders
The closing performance of the Community Masque Caliban by the Yellow Sands occurs tonight. A panel of prominent managers and actors led by Daniel Frohman will judge the interludes in which 1,008 youths participate, with medals awarded to all. Washington Square Players head Roman and Italian acts but will not perform tonight, replaced by Sir Herbert Tree's Shakespearean company from New Amsterdam.
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Odd Fellows Memorial Service Observed in City Church
Memorial services by the Eighth District Memorial Committee of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows were held at the Church of the Transfiguration. Rev Robert Allan Russell preached the sermon and Thomas W McKnight gave the memorial address. The roll was read by David L Anderson. Those remembered included Christian el c. c. Blumenthal Hamel pen and several named members from Warren Amaranthus Lodge and Berthel Thorvaldson. The event noted the order’s history and its 3,000 current members with more than 10,000,000 linked in the U S Lifespan of the order was traced back to England two centuries ago.
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Scots Urged to Seek Citizenship at Puritans Service
Rev Robert Bruce Clark of the Church of the Puritans led a third annual Scottish gathering urging Sevtecmen to become American citizens and pledge loyalty to the United States. More than 150 members of Clan MacDuff and Graham attended in Scottish dress with Daughters of Scotia led by Miss Jean Kons. Leaders included Alexander Mill Chief of Clan MacDuff and Walter Scott Prest Royal Chief of the Order of Clans.
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Rumor of Papal Edict Bans Dances Circulates
Report claims Cardinal Farley would issue a letter to Catholic clergy forbidding pages to dances. Mer velle said he had not heard of the ruling and could not confirm the action. Parish priests stated they had not heard of any edict and declined comment.
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Dunwoodie-on- Hudson
Broadway Theater News and Notable Arts Events
Comstock and Gest secure production rights for a new comedy George Middleton and Guy Bolton titled 4 Happy Thought. Pom-Pom at Cohan's Theatre ends Tuesday with West Point cadets’ annual performance. Mitzi Hajos wintering on Long Island to return for Labor Day in Chicago. Rose ONeil Wilson works on Kewpies play at Napanoch Yuma Farms Inn for next winter. Kewpies creator to write book and design decorations. National Board of Review to occupy the Criterion orchestra floor Thursday. Thomas Ince hosts censors for Civilization. Victor Herbert halts Spring tour to conduct The Fall of a Nation premiere at Liberty with full score. Professional Woman’s League held good fellowship dinner at Broadway and 68th Street. Frances Florida chairs, Susanne Westford presides, with Lillian Russell and Nan Ross participating. Mrs Lillian T Schmidt to receive gold club in recognition of service to the club’s recent Motel event.
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Allied Bazaar Fund Reaches Four Hundred Seventy Thousand
Crowds flocked to the Allied Bazaar at Grand Central Palace with about 24,000 visitors as the event neared its goal. Attendance featured notable figures from American, British, and Canadian circles plus charity booths run by society ladies. The total to date was reported at $470,000 with $70,000 raised since Saturday, and festivities included French and British Night programs, wartime exhibits, and auctions of art and memorabilia.
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Elijah Sung in Boston Before Large Openair Audience
An open air performance of the oratorio Elijah was staged at Braves Field Boston with 1200 chorus and 165 orchestra under 8 Kronberg. Notable soloists included Clarence Whitehill as Elijah Mme Schumann Heink as the Angel and Walter Damrosch conducted the work.
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New Winter Garden Show The Passing Show of 1916
The Winter Garden presents The Passing Show of 1916 the week of June 19 with Harold Atteridge librettist Sigmund Romberg and Otto Motzan composers Ed Wynn Florence Moore Lillian Lorraine Fred Walton William Philbrick Hussey Boyle George Baldwin Dora Mabel Ford Countess Thamara Swirskaia as principal players Robinson Crusoe Jr ends its run Saturday and the theatre rests a week for rehearsals.
Breaker Accountics Corp Training Program
A report on Breaker Accountics Corp located at 71 W 23 St detailing its home study accountency training program. The item notes the company offers remote curriculum aimed at self paced accounting training for individuals seeking professional credentials.
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Anne P. Eu Vole Win Goro Ary
An advert reads Anne P. Eu Vole Win Goro Ary with unclear purpose and names, showing fragmented promotional text from an older page. The legible portion hints at an event or product but provides no concrete details.
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Bishop Brent Links War Sacrifice to Renewed Christian Teachings
The Rev. Dr. C. H. Brent, Bishop of the Philippine Islands, preached at St John the Divine Cathedral that war and its tragedy will inspire a broad spread of Christian doctrine. He urged the absolute supremacy of Christ and warned against religious counterfeits, calling for a peace that cures nations rather than merely ends conflict.
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City Life Critiqued by Dr. Reisner at Grace Church
Dr. Reisner preached on the difficulties of city home life at Grace M. E. Church on West 104th Street near Amsterdam Avenue. He argued American women’ s focus on style and social activities undermines home duties and warned city life erodes domestic spirit amid temptations of delis and hotels.
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Parish house planned for Madison Avenue church
The Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church at Seventy third Street announced a $150000 parish house to serve neighborhood social and educational work. The eight story brick building will adjoin the church with two basements and will include separate gymnasiums, a 250 seat hall, bowling alleys, swimming pools, a roof garden for 500, and amply provisioned clubrooms and worker apartments. Architect James Gamble Rogers leads the project with a new building ready by year end.
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Ames Preaches for White as Bombshell of Flag Burning Trial Echoes
Bouck White, jailed for his role in a flag burning ceremony, left the Church of the Social Revolution with New Ames delivering two services at 125 West Twenty-first Street. After a post‑meeting at White’s home, participants vowed to answer subpoenas with counsel. Friends of August Henkel defended the act as symbolic within a broader protest against war, while Spanish War Veterans urged an anti desecration law in Albany.
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Bahr's Greatest Comedy in Das Konzert Tonight
Tonight at 8 15 critics talk of Bahr's greatest comedy performance featuring Howard and a cast of helps, with the lively multilingual stage likely drawing audiences seeking light entertainment.
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