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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1908
Page
6
Star comedian Teddy Webb and Amy Liecester drew applause in The Strollers at the New Oregon in Pendleton last night though audience energy was low. Webb’s lively humor and Mrs Lump's scenes stood out as George Kunkel and J Russell Powell supported a show aided by catchy air tunes yet hampered by a puzzled crowd and program mixups.
London marked Boxing Day with a restrained, ceremonial mood. The city near empty as business paused across the metropolis and nationwide stores prepared for three consecutive days of holiday closure around Christmas and Boxing Day.
A new group called the Main Squeeze has organized Crate No 1 in Muskogee Oklahoma inviting young women to join the Ancient and Accepted Order of Lemons. Officers and members are kept secret. The order is expected to spread nationwide with local chapters in many cities.
The article notes Lula Chaser delivers a strong Dolly Varden performance this evening with the company in Baker during Thanksgiving week. Miss Liccester has risen to prima donna roles, while Mr. Webb and Teddy Webb receive applause for songs and burlesque. Concludes with Mrs. Potter’s coffee claim at a convention.
The Sunday Attraction presents The Lieutenant and the Cowboy a romantic western drama by Pelton and Stmutzer with soldiers cowboys and Indians in a realistic frontier setting. The company offers a full scene equipment and promises one of the year’s real dramatic treats with humor and authenticity. It opens at the Oregon Theater tomorrow night Sunday December 27.
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