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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1918

Page

4

Theatre Star Gudrun Walberg to Star in My Soldier Girl

Gudrun Walberg a Havre France native now 20 years old leads the soubrette role in the musical spectacle My Soldier Girl coming to the Academy of Music next Thursday March 14. She trained in Boston after moving at age 14 and rose from Ziegfeld chorus to ingenue before refining dance dramatic art and vocal study. The show features her latest dances song hits and novel gowns while the Fort Caswell contingent and the audience await a packed house with proceeds donated to the Red Cross. Alpha Delta Pi the oldest American college sorority for women was founded at Wesleyan Female College in 1851.

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Royal presents Vera Hassen and Dreamland Girls in Wilmington

The Royal theater in Wilmington showcases Vera Hassen and Her Dreamland Girls in a lavish musical bill with elegant costumes and clever dancing. The Bingham Comedy Four draw praise for talent, while Ruth Reland stars in The Neglected Wife and Vengeance and the Woman debuts as the next big serial, promising strong crowds and high excitement.

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The Hostage Star Wallace Reid At Grand Theatre

Wallace Reid, top film star famed for The Birth of a Nation and Joan of Arc, headlines The Hostage at the Grand theatre written for him by Beulah Mae Dix. The article notes his rising fame, a xylophone purchase, and a prankish mob seizing his instruments but leaving him a Jew’s harp for Sunday concerts.

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Minstrel Show to Brighten Royal Theatre Program

The Royal Theatre hosts the Post Minstrel Company from Fort Caswell for a daytime presentation by the Dreamland Girls taking a half-holiday and the boys performing fore ins. The show lasts about an hour and a half with numerous musical and novelty acts and promises a talented group rivaling famed quartets.

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Phillies Go South Mid-March For Spring Training

Philadelphia will depart for spring training in St. Petersburg Florida on March 15 with workouts starting March 19 and running through March 27. A three day series with the Boston Nationals follows in Miami. Remaining games include Washington Americans at Columbia Greenville Philadelphia and Baltimore.

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