Love Watches thrills Seattle crowds with Burke
J W Sayre reviews Billie Burke in Love Watches at the pres seagon. The comedy, built on an American play and presented by Frohman, features Burke as Jacqueline with charm and piquancy, supported by Ernest Lawford and Meek. The show, praised for its light, engaging humor, marks a notable Seattle engagement and Burke’s appealing screen persona on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presseagon
Billie Burke
Seattle
England
Frohman
Miss Burke
Chaof
Jer
Jacqueline
Phirlpool
Mise Burke
Ernest Lawford
Meek
Laura Clement
Marquise
Maude Odell
Fmerry
Lucie
Edwin Stevens Stars In Dickens Pastiches At The Orpheum
Eddie Boyden reviews Edwin Stevens with Tina Marshall in a Dickens based act at the Orpheum. Stevens delivers Uriah Heep and Miser Smallweed with strong range, while the ensemble includes De Haven Sextette and Gibson led acts. The program features dance, novelty sketches, and several troupes delivering varied entertainment pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stevens
Charles Dickens
Misa
Tina Marshall
Mr. Stevens
Uriah Heep
David Copperfield
Miss Marshall
Agnes
Plimsoll
de Haven
Sidney C. Gibson
A. Ives
Sam
Yesteryear
Miriam Carson
Florence Williams
Elsie Kreb
Enus
Mr. Gibson
Howard
Milt Wood
Mr. Wood
Pert Pittie
Walter Lewis
M. H. Harriman
Misa Florence Dunsmore
Ferrell Brothers
Nevus
Seattle Theatre Considers A Taylor Play Reception
The Seattle theatre plans to stage A Taylor produced work titled Rhuberts with managers weighing seven proposed scenarios. Six options have earned strong support from Rus patrons based on past reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Taylor
Seattle
Taylor
From Rags to Riches Mascot Escapes in New Play
The new play Under the North Front by Mauretie Taylor and Tes Mm features Alaska Lou and four others as key characters. The production, praised by SwiftWestern critics, is set to open Sunday afternoon at the Moore. The Beeattles Symphony has already performed, and the run is planned for four weeks starting this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rags
Gypaies
Alaska
Lou
Taylor
Mauretie Taylor
Hoboes Lead Pantages Bill With Diverse Acts
Jesse Lasky’s Hoboes headline this week at the Pantages theatre offering a varied program of songs. The six man cast delivers strong performances while Mantell's marionettes provide light entertainment for younger audiences. Dean Reed & Dens perform a range of numbers with dancing and singing as Nina Nestor and Joe Sweeney appear in a sketch titled A Thief in the Night. Loughkin's Dogs display good training and Kennedy & Kennedy team up for a notable dancing act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse L. Lasky
Pantages
Mantell
Asters
Dean
Reed & Dens
Nina Nestor
Joe Sweeney
Loughkin
Kennedy & Kennedy
Leoughtiin
Milton Sills and Gwiladyn Wynne Betrothal Revealed
Milton Sills, star of Blanche Bates company, reveals his engagement to Gwiladyn Wynne who played Mary in The Servant in the House. The couple, both strong actors, plan a New York wedding at season’s end after a Moore engagement earlier this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Sills
Blanche Bates Company
Gwiladyn Wynne
Mary
Moore
Mr. Lille
Miss Wynne
Kelcey and
Shannon
Miller and Anglin
New York
Syming City Show From San Francisco Fire Scene
Pantages circuit plans a three ply stage version of the de pa of San Francisco set in a Market street office on the day after a hypothetical earthquake. A broker watches from his window as fires and toppled structures unfold, with stage hands perspiring and the audience riveted. Charlie Taylor has drafted the script and the production seeks two or three actors to support the red fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syming City
Tts
de Pa
San Francisco
Market St
Ferrien
Charlie Taylor
Amusements This Week With Vaudeville And Plays
The week features Billie Burke in Love Watches at Moore with Ellery's Band on Wednesday. Alhambra presents George Fawcett in The Great John Ganton. Grand shows John Young in Lo. Seattle hosts Russell Drew Company 71st to 80th performances in A Marked Woman. Lois presents De Lawrence Company 78th to 88th in Pierre of the Plains. Orpheum features Edwin Stevens and vaudeville. Majestic presents Alexander von Mittel and vaudeville. Pantages runs The Six Hoboes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Billie Burke
Ellery
Alhambra
George Fawcett
John Ganton
John
Young
Seattle
Russell Drew Company
Edwin Stevens shifts act at the Orpheum to a farce
Edwin Stevens will swap his Dickens portraitures for a new farce titled A Night. Cables from the Orient push T Daniel Frawley to postpone his Oriental trip and instead monitor mining claims in Fairbanks next January. Harry Leavitt arrives from San Francisco after a trip through the Boat and resignation from a Pittsburg booking office. Architect E W Houghton leaves for a tour of theatres in Ogden and Spokane for Cort and the Shuberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stevens
Orpheum
T. Daniel Frawley
Fairbanks
Harry Leavitt
Sullivan & Considine
San Francisco
Leavitt
Pittsburg
Joe Woods
E. W. Houghton
Ogden
Spokane
John Cort
The
Shuberts
Ellery Announces Farewell Program at Moore
Channing Ellery unveils details for his farewell concert to be held Wednesday afternoon at the Moore. The program includes Schubert Militaire, Liszt Sea Prelude, Dvorak New World Largo, Verdi Pilgrim’s Chorus, Mendelssohn Spring Song, and a Donizetti Lucia sextet with Messrs Antonelli Liberatore Flora Di Pentima Mancini and Sig. Recchia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channing Ellery
the Moore
Pilgrim’s Chorus
Il Lombardi
Verdi
Mendelasohn
Sig. Recchia
Lucia di Lammermoor
Donizetti
Mesers
Antonelli
Liberatore
Flora
di Pentima
Mancini
Seattle park bond plan would raise two million for two years
The Seattle park board seeks a $2,000,000 bond issue to fund park and parkway improvements over two years pending city council approval and voter consent. The plan would raise a 0.44 mill tax increase, with bonds bearing 4 percent interest totaling about $80,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Seattle
Board of Park Commissioners
Park and Boulevard and Finance Committees
Capable Women Wanted by Viavil Company
The Viavil Company seeks capable women for dignified work across twenty three countries and over 12,000 current employees. Apply to start a self- reliant career, help others, and gain independence. Send applications to 291 People’s Savings Hank wulldi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sionevns
Viavil
Viavi
Hank Wulldi
Big Railroad Deal On Tap Rumor Circulates Across Lines
A rumored bond lasting plan reportedly involves the Chicago and Alton with Howard Hawley at the helm and links to the Toledo St Louis and Western Iowa Central Minneapolis and St Louis and Chesapeake and Ohio. Chicago and Alton officials deny knowledge of any financial moves stating it is a well at story. Proposed capitalization cited at 146 082 504 with ownership and lease rights over more than 4800 miles of track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Chicago & Alton
Howard Hawley
Toledo, St. Louis and Western System
Iowa Central
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Duel Between Cuba Officials Cancelled by Court of Honor
Havana October 26 The duel planned between Justo Garcia Velez secretary of state and Dr Mathias Duque secretary of sanitation is unlikely to occur. A court of honor ruled no combat necessity after an altercation over what Duque viewed as Velez overstepping with his department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Havana
Justo Garcia Velez
Mathias Duque
Court of Honor
Grand Jury Motion Gathers Support At Federation Meeting
At a Federated ERE Movement Clubs gathering in the Commercial Club rooms resolutions urged the courts to appoint at least one grand jury yearly to review complaints and investigate offenses within King county. A demand for a public vote on a common user clause with Bound Electric Co and fare transfers was also approved. Attendees included Joseph Shippen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERE Movement Clubs
Commercial Club
Superior Court of
King County
Eet Bound Electric Co
Joseph Shippen
C. W. Horr
Homer W. Hill
R. D. Hil
M. B. Harbin
A. T. Wilkin
Harvey L. Glenn
Frank W. Net
Richard M. White
Retired Merchant Jacob Steen Ends Life at 79
In San Francisco on October 25 Jacob Steen a 79 year old former merchant and pioneer of 1852 committed suicide by shooting himself. Reports say age related ailments contributed to the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jacob Steen
Nobby $20.00 Tailored Suits for $14.95
The advertisement promotes MacPherson Grey suits at $14.95 with comparison to higher priced options. It highlights broadcloths serges and cheviots in black navy brown and phantom stripes with full length coats and full plaited skirts. It urges customers to judge by attitude and promises lasting quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobby
One Day Special on Dresses at Reduced Price
One day only on Wednesday the store offers regular 19.00 one piece dresses for 12.95. Dresses are made of Panamas Tricots and Serges cut in nobbiest styles with colors black gray blue and taupe.
Splendid Silk Petticoat Bargains
Silk skirts offered at greatly reduced prices tomorrow. Black and color options feature apse flounces, extra full cut. Regular $8.50 values now $5.95. Strong savings pitched to attract buyers.
Unusual Silk and Dress Goods Value Offers
The Silk and Dress Goods section highlights extreme value sales. Three standout opportunities include 75¢ wool serges and panamas, $2.00 Peau de Sole Silk in a 36 inch wide line of staple colors, plus Corticelli Satin Lining at 36 inches in multiple colors.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Sayre
de Haven Sextet
Majestic
Eddie Boyden
Josephine Gassman
Majestic Theatre
Alexander von Mitzel
Isis Maynard
Inga
Lorella
Harry O'Brien
Godolensky
Helen Barham
Tark
Schubert
Ree
Mascagni
Sig. Plantamura
Lisst
Part
Largo
Dvorak
Cavallo
Frederick Powe
Philadelphia Athletics
ALL Stars
National League
Edward Hawley
Grand Jury
Wee Ree
Pacific Coast Distributors
Victor Talking Machines
Pacific Coast
Stietewey
Shennanby & Co
Second Avenue
Uater Street
MacPherson-Grey’s
Shafer Bros
Shafer
Brokaw Bros
Kuppenheimer
Kuppenheimer & Brokaw Bros
Buster Brown
University Street
IND
Great Reductions
Jod
Cort. Moore Theatre
Seattie
Leading Playhouse
Charles Frohman
Billie Burk
Mata
Ellery Band
Popularrogramme
Cone
Mars
Joan KE. Young
Johnny Hicks
Alhambra Theatre
Russell & Drew
Lee Shubert
GEORGE _PAWCETT
Mats
Russell & Drew Players
A. BE. French
Owen Davis
Boo
Carmen
Shetlands
Walter L. Lewis
Lois Theatre
Sunset
Lawrence
Pimare
TA Plains
Lashy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!