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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

10

POLI S JOE WEBER TRAVESTY CO AT POLL S THEATER

Joe Weber II brings a star filled Travesty Co to Poll s theatre for a night program featuring The Merry Widow and the Devil. Prices range 75 cents to 2 dollars with gallery seats 26 cents and sale of seats now ongoing. Human Hearts receives praise from clergy while Polly of the Circus is billed for December 9 and 10 with Frederic Thompson presenting a strong New York production and scenic effects.

Joe Weber Telephone Frederic Thompson Jama Park Coney Island New York Hippodrome Poll’s Polly Circus Thompson New York POLI Polly of the Margaret Mayo Ews Merk R Company Jifiqgat Mberly Theater N.Y the Merry Widow and the Devil All Star Company JOE Weber Travesty Co, Inc Charles J. Ross Walter Jones Grave Griswold Albert Hart

Jacques Vaudeville Bill Promises Daring Bicycle Feats Next Week

Jacques Vaudeville presents a seven member cycling troupe and a unicycle act among top features next week headlined by Al Leech and his Three Rosebuds. Gertrude Shipman from the Polil stock company of New Haven appears with Lawrence B. McGill and Alfred Sidwell in Wanted, a Cook. The Brothers Byrne, Keatons, Ten Georgia Campers, Frank and Mrs Wallace, George B. Alexander, Stuart Darrow, Carlotta the human dragon, and the electro graph also perform, drawing strong audience interest.

Bessie Valdere al Leech Leech Jacques Gertrude Shipman Poli Stock Company New Haven Lawrence B. McGill Alfred Sidwell Brothers Byrne Three Keatons Georgia Campers Frank Wallace George B. Alexander Stuart Darrow Carlotta Frank K. Wallace, Jr Old Heidelberg Georgia Poli Rosebuds Gertrude Shipman & Co

Charity Ball at Empire Theater Draws Admirers

The Charity Ball at the Empire Theater earns strong patron favor as the David M. Hartford stock company presents a meritorious Belasco play led by David M. Hartford and Miss Lillian Seymore. Mrs C. B. Sanderson joins the cast as Sybie Sanderson. Matinee Saturday. Next Monday the week’s bill opens with Raffles. Fulton’s American Band concert at Buckingham Saturday features Herbert operatic numbers and The Merry Widow selections. A new lively barn dance will debut. Concert and dance start promptly at 8:30. Dee Hearts and Dee tnpeel Moving star stock camp Saturday.

Cumreuy Arama New Empire Theater David M. Hartford Stock Company Waterbury David M. Hartford Lillian Seymore Belasco C. B. Sanderson Fulton Buckingham Victor Herbert Muate Hall

John W Gates Circus Combines Major Show Into Asset

John W Gates plans a new large circus combining Bostock animals and Rhoda Royal equestrian acts in Galveston Texas. The venture, backed by 81,100,000, consolidates several companies to form a major attraction. Gates promises the greatest animal and olive attractions ever seen in America.

Bostock Rhoda Royal Galveston Tex John W. Gaton Wiel Bostock Aggregation John W. Gates Gates Eireus Americ

Coming Events December social dances and performances listed

A long list of community events for December and January including dances at Hamilton hall Cheshire Seavill street Waterbury Turn Verein and Leavenworth hall plus whist fairs parochial socials and a series of theater and cinema shows such as Polly of the Circus Polly of the Chrome Otis Skinner in The Honor of the Family Lena Rivers and Yiddish play at the Imperial Moving Pictures venue with dates December 9 to December 25 and January 1 to 16 highlighted.

Hamilton Hall Jolly-Five O. F Cheshire B. B. N. Assembly Turn Hall Seavill Street Turners Waterbury Turn Verein Lafayette Hall Bank Street L'Artisant Canadien Francais Red Men’s Third Congregational Church Ladies’ Ald Society Grange Hall Prospect Prospect Gleaners Ivy Athletic Club Leavenworth Hall Jolly Felons Omphalea Club Sacred Heart Hall Wolcott Street Daughters of Liverty Otis Skinner Lena Rivers Imperial Moving Pictures the Thief

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Toys Toyland Kestner Germany Schoenhut Circus Simplex Drums Shore Acres Human Hearts Polly OF THE Laffargue Pianos Grand Street A. £. McCoy, Leo and Treas Fred Welton Mer Piano Dept W. H. Hoffman CO Boston Millinery P. Friedman Main St Rogers Magner Hardware Co., Inc R. Dee T Town Hall Watertow Hanky Panky Club Goodwill Hall Waterville Grand Hall St Michael's Drum Corps Jacques Cartier Buckingham Hall Goodwill Sel Club Michael, Lawlor American Mills Co Polly of the Circus Polly of the Chrome Empire Theater Superior Moving Picture. CO Thomas W. Ray Rick's Academy East Main St George Rudolph Peasher Caines Abbott Ave Algebr H. Sulliver W ‘Alnutst St Charles Penn. Idle.co East Main Street Poli's Theater Jacques Opera House Big Buster Three Keatona Enrich, Rockwell and Forester Bank ST Lymansville David M. Hartford Stock Co Directoire Illustra Center St
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