Robin Hood delights Boston with high-spirited Sherwood tale
A full house enjoyed Reginald De Koven and Harry B. Smiths Robin Hood by the Bostonians with Merian Antoinette Martin stepping in as Maid Marian. Oliver Celeste Moore shone as Alan a Dale while William Weedon led as Robin Hood and Samuel Studley conducted a robust eighteen-piece orchestra. A Hidden Crime at Park Theater follows, with John P Lockney as villain Cecil Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
Reginald de Koven
Harry B. Smith
Bostonians
Miller
MacDonald
Barnabee
de Koven
Robin
Nottingham
the Gallows
Theater Corps
Samuel Studley
Miss van Studdiford
Antoinette Martin
Maid Marian
Olive Celeste Moore
Alan-a-Dale
Deaven
Robin Hood
William C. Weedon
Allen Hinckley
Josephine Bartlett
Dame Durden
Camp MN
Donald
Guy of
Park Theater
John P. Lockney
Elf
Cecil Newton
The Rouge Villain in Stage Drama and Vaudeville Mix
A stage tale features Newton a devious rogue pursuing a poor woman whose father is secretly wealthy. Harrington, a detective, captures the perilous chase with multiple tough allies including a Chinaman. The drama spans a street brawl, a gambling dive, and a rose garden finale with a near fatal bridge cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Jack Harrington
Harrington
Personal and Society updates from Indianapolis society
Mr or Mrs details across Indianapolis events with travel plans and visits. Guests include Miss Della Marquith Kappa Alpha Theta Club meeting changes and wedding invitations. A bridal reception at Maennerchor Hall follows Gertrude Keller-Noble ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Haerle
Lawrence
Mass
Roland H. Sherman
Therese Fry
Harry D. H
Chicago
Louis Brown
Brown
Meridian
Veronica Club
Clara Langsdale
East Eleventh Street
E. B. Adams
Miss Adams
California
San Diego
Los Angeles
John B. Castleman
Miss Castleman
Louisville
English
Miss Ross
Terre Haute
Mabel Folsom
Miss Folsom
Kappa Alpha Theta Club
John T. Barnett
North
Delaware Street
Eichrodt
Della Marquith
William F. Elliott
Byron K. Elliott
Columbia Club
Jean Stone
Harrisburg
Mary Winter
Miss Winter
Miss Stone
Belle Eines
Lafayette
Sues
Emma M. Ginz
Gertrude Helen
Julius C. Keller
North Street
Maennercher Hall
North Oriental Street
Layton Chambers Walker
Valencia
Grace Agatha Cook
Edward J. Pohlman
Holy Cross Church
East Market Street
Palmer
Sara Mayo
Pennsylvania Street
Vina Dickey
Troy
Mayo
Abby Mayo
Anna Mayo
Owen Davies Odell
Hugh Scott Burkit
The
Alexandra
Burkit
Samuel J. McDonald
Burkits
Anna M. Burkit
Thomas W. McDonald
Don H. McDonald
William I. Coons
Robert L. Kaylor
A. Laura Adams
Fanny FE. Murry
Harry D. Haring
Marguerite Bugbee
Haring
Miss Fry
Alma Helen Craft
Florence Dunning
Myla Smith
Ida Turrell
Margaret Owings
New York
Harriet Bugbee
Marie Katzenbach
Genevieve Campbell
Harry Temperly
Robert Raymond Foster
Hair care and fashion vanity in a lost wedding tale
A period piece blends hair treatment reminders from old home remedies with a moral vignette titled The Tragedy of Clothes. It contrasts natural hair care methods and sun exposure with cautions about vanity and expense, urging dignity over fashion. The essay extols inner beauty as salvation from costly pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Garden of Eden
Modern kitchen gadget a butter churn gains city buyers
An article from the New York Post notes a glass butter churn about a foot tall that can produce a pound of butter in minutes. Demand is higher in suburbs, with city owners finding it useful for single cows or invalids, while salesmen call it a good seller. The piece also highlights compact pressing outfits for travelers and notes growing interest in lawn tennis and golf for health and social balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post
Kansas City Journal
Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton
French dresses for girls remain popular and flattering in soft wool, silks, and washable fabrics. The example shown uses mer cerized cashmere in meteor blue with lace trim and black velvet ribbon. Twin rosettes decorate the breast and waist on the left front with a draped connecting ribbon. The costume includes a fitted body lining waist and a two circular skirt sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Manton
Patterned Garment, Bertha Neckline and Bishop Sleeves
An 8 year size sewing pattern describes a yoke gathered waist, a novel bertha finishing the neck with a standing collar, bishop sleeves with straight cuffs, and a double edged skirt trim. Pattern 4242 offers sizes 4 6 10 with yardage lists for various widths and a pattern coupon. The notice ends with a milk advertisement advocating Borden's condensed milk as a suitable substitute for infant feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Indianapolis
Ind
Good Roads and Public Lighting Debate at Municipal Improvements Session
Rochester observers report the American Society for Municipal Improvements opened with papers on electric street lighting by Charles H. Rust of Toronto and Alexander Dow of Detroit. Nelson P. Lewis urged that roads bridging cities must be planned and funded by the state, noting New Jersey and Massachusetts lead in highway systems and New York and Michigan expanding well built roads. The talk warned against high speed traffic and careless road maintenance harming both small towns and large cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
American Society For Municipal Improvements
Charles H. Rust
Toronto
Canada
Alexander Dow
Detroit
Rust
Dow
Nelson P. Lewis
New York
Newersey
Massachusetts
Michigan
Charities Association Meeting in Springfield Ohio
State conference of Associated Charities and Correction elected officers led by President James Allison of Cincinnati and W. S. Eagleson of Columbus. Next year’s meeting will be in Akron. About 150 children from the Institution of the Deaf and Dumb and Feeble-minded at Columbus performed a concert with vocal and instrumental music, gymnastic drill, and arithmetic demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
State Conference of
Associated Charities and Correction
James Allison
Cincinnati
Eagleson
Columbus
A. E. Long
Akron
Joseph P. Byers
Lewis Gunckel
Dayton
W. J. Breed
M. D. Pollett
Martletta
S. L. Wyckoff
Sidney
National Irrigation Congress adjourns est meeting site next year
Colorado Springs reports the National Irrigation Congress adjourned after electing officers and selecting Ogden Utah as next year’s meeting site. Officers include President F. E. Holmes and Vice Presidents L Bradford Prince Anson J McCune E N Libby. Also committees on merger and resolutions were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Col
National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Utah
F. E. Holmes
L. Bradford Prince
Santa Fe
N. M
Anson J. McCune
Denver
E. N. Libby
Clarkston
Wash
National Irrigation Address Highlights Farmers' Congress
In Macon Georgia on October 9 C M Heintz of Los Angeles delivered the keynote on National Irrigation prepared by Mr Voorhees. A large stock parade followed, and delegates enjoyed a Georgia barbecue at the Log Cabin Club in the afternoon. In Detroit the American Street Railway Association held Exhibitors' day with rail equipment displays at the Light Guard armory and a theater party that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Farmers’ National Congress
Cc. M. Heintz
Los Angeles
Cal
Voorhees
Georgia
Log Cabin Club
Detroit
American Street Railway Association
Spratts and a Satirical Breakfast Menu
A humorous verse catalog lists John Spratt and family choosing bizarre foods such as Expurgated Wheat and Bath Mitts. Lil, Jane, Pete, Dot, and Bub critique tastes while Lycurgus and a parade of brands mock dietary fads and a Chicago Tribune shoutout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle
Chicago Tribune
Franklin College Football Loses Tempo Before Terre Haute Trip
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Franklin Indiana October 9 Franklin College football faces a doubtful outlook for next Saturday’s game at Terre Haute against Rose Polytechnic Institute after a demoralizing defeat to Earlham. Coaches have reshuffled the lineup with injured Layster replaced by Bryan and several position changes to bolster defense. A favorable scrimmage followed by a brisk practice gave cautious optimism. In Hanover Indiana coach Lamasters delayed by illness plans to join Louisville bound team later. turnout remains high though confidence is low. Rose Polytechnic may add back regulars Bowie Pine and Williams who were kept out for study, a move the faculty favors for home games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh S. Burkit
Indiana
Thomas Clay Gould
Elizabeth C. Lucas
Columbus
Ind
W. H. Morrison
Washington, D. C
New York
Jesse Green
Terre Haute
Edward Daniels
J. T. H. Miller
Sophia Bos
Morris
Laura Hauss
It Fraser
Madison
Carrie Sylvester
Kansas City
S. J. Helfer
West Sixteenth Street
Stockbridge
Indianapolis Journal
Franklin
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Earlham
Whitesides
Layster
Bryan
Ertain Webb
Waggoner
Miller
Eichliff
R. Bryan
Whiteside
Mary Lacy
Phi Delta Theta
Frank Witt
Frankfort
Charles Lagrange
Young Men's
Young Women's Christian Associations
Periclesian Society
Kenneth Foster
Miss Wiley
Jeanette Lemon
L. A. Miles
A. E. Murphy
Mabel Whitenack
Hanover
Lamasters
New Castle
Louisville
Cincinnati
Rose Polytechnic Faculty
Bowie
Pine
Williams
Army camp drains as 1500 tents vanish for train movement
At Camp Root Fort Riley National Guard officers from many states observe rapid mobilization. By 6:30 a.m. tents were torn down and loaded, wagons rolled to Union Pacific tracks, and trains carried headquarters, infantry, engineers, signal and medical units to Fort D. A. Russell Fort Logan Fort Leavenworth and Washington. The march back to Camp Root is planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Riley
Kan
National Guard
Wisconsin
Georgia
California
Rhode Island
Camp Root
Union Pacific
Omaha
Bend
Eighteenth Infantry
Fort D. A. Russell
Wyo
Fort Logan
Bates
Twenty-second Infan
Fort Leavenworth
Washington
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Ambucorps
Officers Elected at 16th AAACES Convention in Atlanta
The Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations elected officers at its sixteenth annual convention in Atlanta. James K. Patterson, president of Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College, was chosen president. R. H. Jesse, president of the University of Missouri, became first vice president. W. E. One D of Purdue was named second vice president. Fourth vice president and other details were also announced in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
James K. Patterson
Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College
R. H. Jesse
University of Missouri
W. E. One D
Purdue
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Butterick
Lme
Russia
Nets
Bikie
OUR
N. A. Moore CO
Ohio and
Illinois
der de Wolfe Hopper
Mr. Pickwick
Dickens
de Wolf Hopper
Digby Bell
Laura Joyce Bell
Henry Norman
Grant Stewart
Bronson Howard
Shakspeare
Stuart Robson
Pauline Hall
Grand Opera House
Grand
Empire Theater
Cleveland
James J. Corbett
Actors’ Fund
Ezra Kendall
Helen Bertram
Joseph Jefferson
Personal and
New York Tribune
Texas
Borden
Municipal Improvement Association
Charities Association Meeting
Irrigation Congress
Ohio
Order of the Eastern Star of Ohio
Kimball Sedgewick
Sunbury
Ellen B. Shearer
Marysville
Eva J. Penn
Washington Courthouse
Jeannette May
Toledo
Adah
Jennie Black
Plainville
Marshal
Maud Powley
Westerville
Martha
Sadie Beck
Electa
Hesler
Esther
Ohio Templars
Knights Templars
William T. McLean
Thomas Kite
Carroll F. Clapp
Warren
Frederick Geddes
John H. Gibson
Lafayette Lyt Ue
John N. Bell
Electricians
Richmond
National Association of Municipal Electricians
William H. Thompson
Jerry Murphy
A. Cc. Farran
Atlantic City
W. A. Barnes
Bridgeport
Breakfast Food Family
John Spratt
William Spratt
Sister Lil
Will
Jane
Lycurgus
Kay
Kennedys
National Biscuit Company
Jewett
Chickering
Vose
Ivers & Pond
Fischer
Cameron
Braumuller
Wulschner
Stewart
Stodart
Lindy
Lazarre
Swagger
Pena
Stone
College Association
Vories
Susiness College
United States
Hervey D. Vories
Co. C. Thatch
Alabama
J. W. Hester
South Dakota
E. B. Voorhees
W. C. Epson
H. C. White
Georgie
Ww. H. Jordan
C. F. Curtis
W. E. Stone
Associum
Mtie
Girls’ Classical School
James Abert Woodburn
Indiana University
May Wright Sewall
GORA
WM. H. Block CO
Batom Alive
Muellershoen
Fort Sill
Twenty-second Infantry
Fort Crook
Menoher
Riley
Connecticut
Conn
Stratford
Thaddeus E. Peck
Methodist Church
Methodist Church Society
Royal W. Raymond
J. Peck
Thad
Peck
Raymond
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