Fair and Warmer’s Farce Heads to New York Stages
Selwyn and Company will bring the hit Farce Fair and Warmer’s to New York theatres Harris and Eltinge and tonight at the Academy of Music. The show drew large crowds and wide acclaim nationwide as the funniest farce. prices range from 5 cents to 1 50 with tickets on sale at Elvington’s.
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Warmer
New York
Harris and Eltinge
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Nd Company
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Selwyn & Company
Masque of Life thrills in three day Victoria run
A seven teen Italian motion picture sensation The Masque of Life opened a three day engagement at the Victoria. Pete Monticello leads with a vivid monkey sequence and a grand ballet from La Scala interwoven into the plot. The film blends romance tragedy suspense and laughs presented at 3 30 and 8 30 daily.
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Victoria
Pete Monticello
Edgar Allen Poe
la Scala Opera House
Milan
Tanlac Endorsed by Wilmington Sanitary Official's Wife
Mrs. H. Packer wife of Wilmington's Sanitary Health Officer praises Tanlac calling it the best medicine for indigestion and a fine tonic. She recounts gall bladder surgery five years ago and gastritis, notes improved appetite strength and ability to work, and mentions Bellamy Drug Store selling Tanlac in Wilmington.
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Taniae
Wilmington
Bellamy Drug Store
Advt
Royal Has Fine Show With Byrne Musical Comedy Troupe
Walter Myrioen stands out as baritone soloist in a classy Royal engagement by Byrne and Byrne Musical Comedy Company. The Concertina Trio performs a novel act, Ethel King dances with fancy kicks, Billie Byrne impresses as impersonator and double-voiced singer, Charlie Byrne delivers Dutch comedy, and the chorus features well dressed performers as the audience roars for encores.
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Walter Myrioen
the Royal
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Byrne Musical Comedy Company
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Ethel King
Billie Byrne
Charlie Byrne
A Child of the Wilds at Grand and Civilization at Victoria
Fox star June Caprice headlines A Child of the Wilds at the Grand with Richard Neill Frank Morgan and Florence Crawford. Filmed in Hendersonville North Carolina at Henry Gresham’s estate after a three month shoot. Thomas H. Ince presents Civilization at the Victoria for three days beginning tonight.
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Fox Pictures
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Richard Neill
Frank Morgan
Florence Crawford
Wilmington
North Carolina
Hendersonville
Henry Gresham
Seaboard Air Line
Miss Caprice
Fox Players
Thos. H. Ince
Thomas H. Ince
Victoria Theatre
New York Day by Day Feud Over Late Night Orders
The column recalls a chaotic late night scene at Jack's all night cafe in New York. Corie Payton, self described America’s worst actor, arrives at 4:03 am and clashes with waiter Jackson over drink orders. Jack Dunstan’s orders cap the night with no more drinks after 4 am, prompting widespread reaction among diners.
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Jack’s
Corie Payten
America
Booth
Jackson
Payton
Jack Dunstan
Mr. Peyton
Morning Telegraph
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Mr. Dunstan
Varlet
Rosemary
Battling Nelson
Civilization on Stage At Criterion New York
Critics and audiences praise the dramatic work Civilization now running at the Criterion theatre in New York City. C Gardner Sul authored the book and Victor L Schwartzinger set the music. the cast includes Herschel Mayell Lola Mary Howard Hickman Enid Markey George Fisher J Frank Burke Charles K French J Barney Sherry Jerome Storm and Ethel Ullman.
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Criterion Theatre
New York City
C. Gardner Sul
Victor L. Schrtzinger
Herschel Mayell
Lola Mary
Howard Hickman
Enid Markey
George Fisher
J. Frank Burke
Charles K. French
J. Barney Sherry
Jerome Storm
Ethel Ullman
Farmers Have No Time for Courts
Montgomery County Superior Court term was continued due to the farmers needing to tend crops. The presiding judge asked the audience to vote on the continuance and the crowd overwhelmingly supported closing the court to hasten farmers back to work.
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Associated’ Press
Troy
N. C
Montgomery County Superior Court
The Overdone Thing If Excuses
A discussion on excuses and self blame contrasts public figures offering service in wartime with a personal anecdote about a friend Ethel who refuses to make excuses for a missed obligation. It argues against elaborate rationalizations and notes the habit of excuses can become endless.
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Ethel
Anita
Madge
Lumberton Gets New Mayoral Candidate A P Caldwell
Special to The Dispatch Lumberton North Carolina April 7 A P Caldwell announced he would run for mayor in the forthcoming primary. Incumbent A E K White is the only other candidate so far. The primary is expected to draw greater interest with Caldwell entering the race. The item references a suffragette parade in The Affinities on Thursday night.
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Dispatch
Lumberton
N. C
A. P. Caldwell
Mayer
A. EK. White
Financial Statement Filing for Philadelphia Company 1916
The document shows capital paid up in cost of 100 dollars and ledger assets as of December. It lists income from policyholders at 214912.40 dollars and miscellaneous at 15445.50 dollars. Disbursements total 180,855.09 dollars with policy holders 97,190.03 dollars and miscellaneous 180,855.09 dollars.
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Ste
North Carolina
Loasea
C. H. Peck
F. Martin
N. P. Hut
Insurance Comisioner
Raleigh
N. C. Vga
State of North Caroline Insurance
James R. Young
Insurance Consioner
County Fire Insurance Company
Delphia
James KR. Young
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