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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

7

Maude Adams at Lyric Theatre Saturday in Barrie bill

Amusements note Maude Adams appears at the Lyric Theatre Saturday in a Barrie bill headlined by The Legend of Leonora and The Shakespeare. Adams portrays Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew based piece. Barrie edits it so Petruchio dominates. Large company of leading players supports her.

Maude Adams Lyric Theatre Fen J. M. Barrie Pra Miss Adams Leonora Little Minister Shrew Barrie Petruchio Katherine Pas de Calais

The Old Homestead Play Review Note

A brief note recalls the simple wholesome appeal of the play The Old Homestead, shrugging off pretentious critique to praise its uncomplicated humor and familiar charm.

Old Homestead

Babes of Belgium by Will Irwin

The narrator sightings Belgian refugees near Calais, with women carrying children and dying babies. Milk is scarce as the Red Cross aids, and a nurse reports a newborns death from hunger. The piece condemns the lack of milk for infants and urges American aid, detailing how a barrel, condensed milk, and canned meat could save lives this winter.

Calate Calais Red Cross Yeer Belgium Holland American Commission For Relief America American Commission United States New York Commission For Relief In Broadway

Old Homestead Returns to Lyric Theater Christmas Run

The Lyric Theatre presents The Old Homestead next Monday with its enduring stage values. The Empire shows The Bomb as headliner with a star cast and two George Ade fables. Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge appearances also grace the bill as new reels roll in.

Lyric Theatre the Empire Lillie Leslie William Cahill James J. Cassiday John Smiley George Ade Mary Pickford Biograph Norma Talmadge Vitagraph van Dyke Brooke Snakeville Essanay Victor Patel Margaret Joslin Hearst-Selig News Julius Caesar Bianchi

Fire in cotton cargo on Orion under control at Charleston

The Swedish steamer Orion bound from Savannah to Europe with cotton cargo was beached off the battery in Charleston S C. The fire in the hold was brought under control early today and damage is put above 50000 dollars. The Orion and rescue tugs are aground and a tow to dock is planned at high tide.

Charleston S. C Orion Savannah Europe

Maritime Movements and River Traffic Update

The Norwegian steamer Viking arrived from Mexico with sisal and will be moved to Pinto dry docks for overhaul. The FYell sails for Puerto Cortes to load another cargo. The Sunny South in tow of Wabash headed for Alabama River landings while City of Mobile departs upriver with a large Christmas freight. Dictator awaited for discharge to United Fruit and Hubbard Zemurray may charter. C D Pickels leaves for Havana in tow of Dawn.

Viking Seeberg Steamship Line Mexico Pier 3 Pinto Dry Docks Fyell Chamelecon Steamship Company Puerto Cortez Hon Sunny South Wabash Alabama City of Mobile Upper River Landings Dictator United Fruit Company

Cathedral School Christmas Entertainment Featured by Sisters

A Christmas program at the boys' Cathedral School directed by the Sisters of St. Joseph included choruses and cantatas with a cast listing Uncle John G Stockley Ralph Billy R Brettel G Neely Santa Claus Ernest Reed and performers P Brown E Metzger Ward Allen Sullivan H LaGrave and others. The program concluded with an address by Rt Rev Bishop E P Allen.

Cathedral School Sisters of St. Joseph Santa Southland Uncle John G. Stockley Ralph Billy R. Brettel G. Neely Santa Claus Ernest Reed P. Brown E. Metzger You Nnward Allen Sullivan H. LaGrave Boys A. Stuardi E. P. Allen

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