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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1903

Page

6

English Dixey double bill opens at Grand Opera House

Henry E. Dixey headlined two short plays at English's with Scott Cooper and ensemble. "Over a Welsh Rarebit" and "Facing the Music" drew praise for Dixey's breadth and for an engaging cast led by Dixey, Lindo, Backus, Cooper, and Heyer. Grand Opera House inaugural vaudeville program showcased Montelli, Montrose troupe, Gassman trio, Falk and Seaman, and others.

Indianapolis Henry E. Dixey Mr. Dixey Clay M. Greene Tom Ick Scott Cooper Mr. Cooper Grandfather Dick James Henry Darnley London John Smith Church of England Smith Jack Desmond Heverrigd Sergeant Offell F. Newton Lindo George Backus Dick Desmond Joseph Allen Col. Duncan Smith Grate Heyer Mabel Smith Miriam Jesbitt Grand Opera House Grand Eugenia Montelli Tolstoi the Grand Madame Montelli Montrose Deal Godfrey George Cohan

On the Bridge at Midnight Debuts at the Park

The Park near capacity for Monday and Tuesday shows as the melodrama On the Bridge at Midnight opens with vivid stage effects including a moving drawbridge and river steamer. George Klint leads as Herman Von Schulzberg with Lillian Hayward and Alma Hearn delivering solid performances. ending with a happy resolution.

Chicago Aet George Klint Herman von Schulzberg Katherine Hastings Lillian Hayward Alma Hearn Reddy Blanche Holt Bridget Rooney

Burlesque returns with American Circuits at Empire Theater

The American Burlesquers led by Jeanette Dupre open a week at the Empire Theater with Billy W. Watson in the principal role. Bell brothers and Batchelor sisters receive strong notices alongside Murray and McFarland in roughhouse sketches and Rena Wheeler with Henrietta Washburn. The show opens and closes with two mediocre burlesques featuring Dupre and Watson, amid a lively audience response.

William B. Watson Empire Empire Theater W. B. Watson Jeanette Dupre Watson Billy W. Watson Bell Brothers Faust Batchelor Sisters Murray McFarland Rena Wheeler Henrietta Washburn Mrs. Hewitt

Crap Game Raided at Nicewander's Saloon

Patrolmen Merz and Metcalf raided a small crap game at Nicewander's saloon on South Delaware last night. Four men, including the saloon proprietor, were arrested and taken to the police station. They will face Judge Whallon in Police Court this morning to tell their side of the story.

Nicewander Delaware Street Merz Metcalf Judge Whallon

Personal and social news from Evansville area society

Mr Fay Chandler spends the week in Evansville. Many local residents return from travels including Yellowstone, Charlevoix, Greensburg, Chicago, Madison, Milwaukee, and Atlantic City. Social visits involve family, friends, and notable events with extended trips to Michigan City, Lake Maxinkuckee, Higgins Lake, and Maxinkuckee.

Fay Chandler Evansville Ernst Burford Charlevoix George A. Gay Yellowstone Herbert H. Hadley Chicago John 8 Tarkington Greensburg Fred Adams St. Joe, Mich W. S. Garber Ellinor Madison Perley Bonte Raymond Yellowstone Park Longs Stanton New York N. F. Dalton Natalie Dalton Milwaukee Chauncey Meier Amine Ritsler Kenton, C Jules Bessire Nellie Runyon Hadhey John J. Reilley Atlantic City Winfield Miller Dwight Fraser Michigan City Laporte W. B. Parker Mary Clark Joseph Swain Youngstown, O D. F. Swain Josephine Parrott Maxinkuckee Alfred F. Potts Susan Elizabeth Chipman Winchester Ida Young Macy Coughlen Stockbridge Mass John E. Stephenson Abush Lake Maxinkuckee Alfred M. Ogle Harriet Williams Miss Williams St. Louis James N. Rogers Thomas A. Swain Clark Mallory Walloon Lake Alexander Taggart Higgins Lake Mich Augustus Lynch Mason Magnolia Beach Ernest H. Tripp England Continent Ida Virginia Smith Alfred Lockridge Frederick P. Herron Helen Todd Pottawatomie Beach Thomas Bard Arnold Massachusetts Charles Greenstreet Pittsburg J. H. Greenstreet Frenwick Charles F. Robbins Gloucester Harry A. Temperley Boston W. E. Stevenson Edna Stevenson Vermont Herbert E. Fieber Spirit Lake Howard L. Kreider Omaha Neb John H. Plum Edith Plum Thompson Florence Plum Clara Julia Bearnes Minneapolis Baker Harry Gray William E. English Englishton Park Scott County Galen E. Lee Los Angeles Cal Charles N. Lee R. T. Myers Santa Fe Railroad George P. Hawkins North Pennsylvania Street Minnie Stoddard William G. Woodbridge Josephine Wright William Koch Harry Stimson William Gavitt William Sisson Mansfield, O I. N. Chfe

Hat styles on the shirtwaist line dominate autumn fashion

In the New York Evening Post, talk runs of shirtwaist hats and autumn silhouettes. Turban and sailor shapes appear with feathered trims and artificial plumage, signaling fashion while hinting at law concerns over bird slaughter. A New York Times note questions English and American novelists for misrepresenting women through male wooers.

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Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Young readers learn a versatile waist pattern with a high or low neck option and long or elbow sleeves. The Nile green louisine silk model features a lace yoke and chiffon velours bertha edged with lace, adaptable to various fabrics and color matches for seasonable wear.

May Manton

Garment Pattern Details for Girls 12 14 16 Years Old

Center back with circular bertha at waist and yoke outline. Sleeves narrow below shoulders with gathered cuffs or elbow length. Material for medium size specified: 4 yards 21 inches wide, 3 yards 27 inches wide or 2 yards 4 inches wide plus 4 yards 21 inches for bertha and cuffs, 14 yards 18 inches for yoke and collar, and 24 yards of applique. Pattern 4512 in sizes 12 14 16 years. Pattern coupon offer from The Journal Indianapolis Poland. Allow one week for return.

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