Sandy Burns Keeps Audiences Laughing at New Standard Theatre
At the New Standard Theatre patrons enjoy a lively summer bill led by Sandy Burns America's star comedian in My Wife. The program features Mella Harris Grace Anson Tillie Marshall Mildred Mar Simple Burns and a large chorus with Wood Chadwick and Taylor musical acts plus Hawkins Chinese Troupe. Luke Scott stars In the Hills of Ken a romantic tale with humor and pathos. Hands Up closes on the screen this week.
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Gibson
Teres
Sandy Burns
America
Banny Burns
Mella Harris
Grace Anson
Tillie Marshall
Mildred Mar
Madde Burns
Sadie Thomas
Hart
George Lynch
Billy Fferson
Sandy
James
Baby Cow
Wood
Chadwick
Taylor
Costello
Gonuine
Hawkins
Luke Scott
Ken
Academy of Music Bookings Surpass Past Seasons
The Academy of Music has seen a record season with numerous rentals and planned acts. Col. Charles Young, Tim Brynn, Jim Europe, and the Jubilee Singers are among the featured performers, with total expenditures around 14 700 dollars.
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Academy of Music
Academy
Charles Young
Armett
Association
Tim Brynn
Formances
Jim Fue
Jim Europe
Jubilee Singers
Afrocae Shamerh
Ahrope
Dr. W. E. Boe
Tunity Service
Ger Gap
Come Sons
Col. Chas
Mandy
Mtall
Dunbar
Mendelssohn St Paul Featured In People's Choral Society Concert
The 17th People's Choral Society concert was held May 29 at Union Baptist Church. Mendelssohn St Paul was performed with solos by Maude Brown Bert Hemsley Sterling Rex and Charles Marshall under William J Williams with Russell Johnson as accompanist.
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Union Baptist Church
Mendelssohn
St. Paul
I. O. Maude Brown
Bert Hemmssley
Sterling Rex
Charles Marshall
William J. Williams
Russell Johnson
Williams
Wil- Name
Grant Gilmore's The Problem Impresses White's Auditorium
May 27 at White's Auditorium showcased FF Grant Gilmore's The Problem with an evening of strong dramatic staging. The Problem company delivered a powerful interpretation while soloists Miss Alice B. Davis and Mr. Junius Maxwell received hearty applause for soprano and tenor performances. Mr. Arthur B. Brown charmed with Dear Old Song Mine as Mrs. Geniveye Johnson accompanied with notable artistry.
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White
Sterling
Grant Gilmore
Gilmore
Alice B. Davis
Junius Maxwell
Arthur B. Brown
Brown
Maxwell
Alice B. Davie
Philadelphia
Cole Talbert
Geniveye Johnson
Renewed layers present strong musical program at The Peoples' Metro
The Thursday evening event at The Peoples Metro church drew unusual interest with a well received program. Janevere Shepard Johnson opened with At Morn on piano. J Edwin Johnson played Hungary Fantasie on violin. Junius B Maxwell sang two numbers with old time style. Alice Davis performed Awakening and O Heart of Mine. Arthur J Brown sang Burleigh Deep River with fervor. F Grant Gilmore offered an original piece The Devil. The second part featured works from old masters to noted race composers, making it one of the city’s best programs and prompting calls for a return engagement.
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Peoples’ Metro
Olitant
Janevere Shepard Johnson
J. Edwin Johnson
Hungary
Junius B. Maxwell
Alice Davis
Arthur J. Brown
Burleigh
F. Grant Gilmore
Williams Letter Corrects West Point Records for Col Young
Julian F. Adger writes in The Tribune to dispute a May issue notice claiming Col Young was the first and only colored West Point graduate. He lists four colored cadets, noting Fur Young and Alexander graduated, while urging readers to know the true history of Negro soldiers.
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Mr. G. Grant
Williams
the Tribune
Col. Young
Varick Church
West Point
Flipper
Young
Whittaker
Alexander
Fur
Julian F. Adger
Blind Boone Delivers Piano Recitals at Local Churches
J. W. Boone known as Blind Boone, a stone blind pianist, gave a recital at Varick A. M. E. Church on May 22 and appeared Thursday evening at Zion Baptist Church. He has been blind since age six yet plays without a discord.
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Blind Boone
Philadelphia
J. W. Boone
Varick A. M. E
Zion Baptist Church
Boone
Ocean City Youth Group Social and Church Services
A list of local youths including Ida Allen Kertha Turner Lily Turner Baron Turner Elizabeth Stew Woheson Mesars John Wills Frank Rogers Frank Grant Owen Bell Jeremiah Williams Isaac John son and Alvin Thompson attends a summer gathering with meals to the young ladies. Marie Henderson and Clemmie Henderson of Philadelphia visit Ocean City for the season while services at G James A M E Church draw large crowds with Rev. Gooden delivering a morning and evening sermon. Mary Allen of Newport News is visiting to manage property this week.
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G. James A. M. EB
Gooden
Mary. Allen
Newport News
Vac
Ocean City
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