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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1915

Page

2

Selection of Cast for Affair Cited in Detates

Fragmentary text notes many of the dates and cast selected for the affair. No further details are readable to identify names roles or the event context.

Madison Park to Stage Peace Pageant Dress Rehearsals Planned

Plans for a peace pageant to be staged Friday and Saturday in Madison park center on an ideal park setting with a grand stand and bleachers. Dress rehearsals during the week will refine the production featuring a full cast of principals including Father Brennan and Miss Vera Harris and a large list of dancers and chaperones. The event is organized for the Cheerful Home Settlement with local Quincy residents expressing strong interest.

Majestic Central Park Rachet Fairyland Pennsylvania Station Eighth Avenue Madison Park Quincy Washington . Park Madison ‘Park

Miss Nina Grieser Hosts on Wednesday in Honor of Celia Landy

Marie Stahl reports social events with Miss Nina Grieser entertaining Wednesday afternoon for Celia Landy visiting the Quincy hotel with Mrs Emil Davidson for two weeks. Clara Cole to host Friday in Landy’s honor. A party at 519 North Thirteenth Street celebrated Lela Look’s birthday with games, a boudoir cap and hose prizes to Hildegarde Hageman and Ed Bartlett, followed by a two course luncheon and a decorated birthday cake.

Nina Grieser Celia Landy Quincy Hotel Emil Davidson Clara ‘Cole Landey Lela North Thirteenth Frizes Hildegarde Hageman Ed’ Bartlett

Jack Bessey Stock Company at the Empire Hippodrome

The Jack Bessey company opens a week at the Empire Hippodrome today with Help Wanted at popular prices. Remaining engagements include A House of Mystery Monday night with ladies admitted free, and The Wizard of Wiseland October 3. Also announced is Fiske O’Hara in Kilkenny, featuring Richard Desmond and five new songs with a strong supporting company.

Jack Bessey Help Wanted Wizard of Wiseland Fiske O'Hara Fiske O’hara Kilkenny Richard Desmond O'Hara

The Girl From His Town in London Theatre

Wealthy American Dan Blair falls for Sarah Towney the soda fountain girl turned stage favorite in London. Sarah is betrothed to a Russian prince, while an English countess and American Joshua Ruggles threaten the match. Dan refuses to give up, pursuing true love and winning Sarah back from royalty to marry the man from her town.

London Dan Blair Sarah’ Towney Dan Sa Rah Danat Sarah Joshua Ruggles

Circus Arrives Here For Two Day Engagement

City officials arranged for $1,000 bond to protect streets from circus wagons and set unloading routes from Froqland Broad way to Thirtieth Street and Baldwin park. Mayor Abbott returned from Springfield after attending the gas and electric company hearing. city represented by him and Attorney Stevens. Detective Scharnhorst and Blink Burlingame have recovered enough to leave the hospital and return home.

Galesburg Broadway Abbott W. K. Abbott Springfield Public Utilities Commission Quincy’ Gas, Electric and Heating Company City of Quincy Shearing Fred«Scharnhorst Blink” Burlingame City Hall Hospital Scharnhorst St. Mary's Hiss Jefferson Street Burlingame Hall Ida. Blume

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