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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1917

Page

23

House of Glass finale at Grand tonight in slate of shows

The Grand theater hosts the closing engagement of The House of Glass tonight before a packed schedule through January 24 featuring Walker Stevens Opera Company in Robin Hood and The Serenade, followed by The Smart Set with Whitney and Tutt. Also on the bill: Experience the morality play next week and A World of Pleasure January 21 to 24.

Grand Opera House Cohan & Harris House of Glass Walker-Stevens Opera Company de Koven Herbert Smart Whitney and Tutt George W. Hobart Max Marcin Walker-Stevens Opéra Company Robin Hood Harry B.smith Reginald de Koven Locksley Nottingham Henry 'Ti England Earl of Huntington Wag Little John Will Scarlet Maid Man Yin Hood Ragdedio Young Robtington Nottingam Richard the Lion‘Hearted Harry B. Smith Vayter Herbert America Spain James Stevens Ivy Scott Cora Tracy Herbert Waterous Phil Branson Ralph Brainard David Andrada Edward Andrews Tillie Salinger Whitney Newtown New York Boston Leonard Doyle Paul Gil

Pearl Theater Announces Exclusive Pathe Gold Rooster Films

Manager Burger of the Pearl Theater secures an exclusive contract with W. G. Underwood for Pathe Gold Rooster features. San Antonio audiences will see stars Flor ence LaBadie Florence Reed Pearl White Ruth Roland Mary Nash Jane Eagles Gladys Hulet Baby Marie Osborn. First release will be Divorce and the Daughter a five reel drama.

Gold Rooster Florence LaBadié Florence Reed Pearl White Ruth Ro Gladys Hulette Baby Osborn Burger Pearl Theater Charles Pathe W. G. Underwood Southwestern Pathe San Antonio The Pearl Florence LaBadie Ruth Roland Mary Nash Jane Eagles Gladys Hulet Baby Marie Osborn Divorce Miss LaBadie Allstar

Little Lady in Blue theater review charms New York

Frances Starr in Horace Hodges and T Wigney Percival's play wins praise as Ann Churchill for a charming, boyishly grateful performance. George Giddens as Cobledick earns affection with a Grampish, loyal seaman portrayal. The plot follows an Irish girl seeking work, a reforming rake, and a will that tests intentions and love on the eve of war.

Frances Starr Horace Hodges T. Wigney Percival Belasco New York Ann Churchill Miss Starr George Giddens Cobledick England Ann Ne War Ove

Strand Theater to hold morning community singing for children

The Strand Theater in New York launches a morning program from 10 to 12 with community singing led by Mrs Laura Elliot. Slides displaying song lyrics will be shown on screen as audiences sing together during children's performances.

Strand Theater New York Harold Edel Laura Elliot

Comedy in Verse The Seventh Day at German Theater Irving Place

Rudolph Schanzer and Ernest Wel ish describe their verse comedy The Seventh Day as a bright farce set to music. Premiered last week at the German Theater in Irving Place New York, it is staged in 1700 with a modern theme about marriage problems.

Rudolph Schanzer Ernest Welish Irving Place New York

All Star Revival of Her Husbands Wife at Lyceum Theater

Henry Miller announces an all star revival of Her Husband's Wife once staged in 1910. The show replaces Mile a Minute Kendall at the Lyceum Theater New York tomorrow. Cast includes Marie Tempest Laura Hope Crews Norma Mitchell Henry Kolker W Graham Browne and Eugene O Brien.

Henry Miller Lyceum Theater New York Marie Tempest Laura Hope Crews Norma Mitchell Henry Kolker W. Graham Browne Eugene O’brien

Wild Swan Cygnus Musicus Reported Seen Near San Antonio

Local naturalist Dr. R. Menger and nephew Haubold shot and exhibited a rare Cygnus Musicus near Medina Lake. The bird, described as snow white with a distinctive siren song, was identified as a wild swan and discussed with notes on its Arctic origins and federal protection.

Iceland Siberia San Antonio Medina Lake R. Menger Louis Haubold Menger Dr. Menger Texas Mitchell Lake E. Dosch William Fritze Col Oscar Guesser San Antonians Dixon Arctic Lapland Russia Menger Beieves

Meatless meals trend in London Parliament menus

London reports England moves toward meatless days with proposed menus in the House of Commons dining room. A 43 cent lunch features lentil cream and nut cutlets with vegetables and dessert, while the 60 cent meal includes cream of celery and mock veal cutlets with Brussels sprouts and dessert.

London England Old England House of Commons

Maude Adams in A Kiss for Cinderella Delights Audiences

Review of Maude Adams in J M Barries fantasy comedy A Kiss for Cinderella praising Adams for charm and grace in the dream sequences and final love scene and noting its potential to rival Peter Pan in popularity.

Maude Adams J. M. Barrie Miss Adams

Alamo City Police featured in national police journal

The Policeman's Monthly from New York highlights San Antonio police in its January issue. Sergeant W B Arnold writes the piece praising efficiency under challenging conditions, noting a 160 strong force, civil service debates, central and sub stations, and a 60 percent crime decrease under Captain Caruthers. It also covers pay, uniforms, and the Relief Fund Association with detailed salary and clothing-allowance concerns.

Alamo City Policeman's Monthly New York City Home Commonwealth Police Department of San Antonio W. B. Arnold Police Journal United States Sannespead North Fred H. Lancaster Robert F. Uhr Central Police and Fire Headquarters Massey Brown and Coy James Caruthers City Detective Bureau Arnold Ezzell William B. Arnold Civil Service Commission Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Retail Merchants’ Association James W. Caruthers A. H. Miller Miller National Bureau of Criminal Identification Relief Fund San Antonio Police Relief Fund Association Relief Fund Association Association Robert Uhr Chief Lancaster Texas Lancaster Department of Justice

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