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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1917

Page

2

Cohan Theatre Revival Highlights Wallingford and Dawini Cast

New York May 26 Hale Hamilton and Edward Ellis revive J Rufus Wallingford and Horace Dawini in Get Rich Wallingford at the Cohan Theatre. The revival features many original cast members and strong notes of future plans for Billy Burke Miss Painter and Miss Leena Owen in upcoming productions and films including Madame Bo-Peep and The Broadway Sport with Miss Owen shown as an athletic heroine.

New York Hale Hamilton Edward Ellis J. Rufus Wallingford Horance Dawini George M. Cohan Stuart Holmes Fifth Avenue Leena Owen Madame Bo-Peep

New York Follies at the Royal With Stage Stars and Dance Troupe

The Royal hosts the New York Follies Company presented by Kane Major Musical Enterprises New York City with Al Davis as principal comedian. The Tabor Trio Marie LeDeuf Johnny Mitchell Sam E Batchelor headline as vaudeville’s top singers along with Miss Stella Mays and Miss Lottie Goodman. The K M Pony Ballet and lavish wardrobe scenery add to a strong road show. Opening bill is Lord C Chumpley with singing and clean comedy. Pauline Frederick stars tomorrow in Sleeping Fires at the Grand directed by Hugh Ford with George Middleton’s script and Famous Players production.

the Royal New York Messrs. Mitchell Batchelor K-M. Pony Ballet Stella Mays Lottie Goodman Pauline’ Frederick Audrey Sapho Paramount George Middleton Hugh Ford Famous Players

At Work With American Fleet on Gun Crews Training

United Press reports on three days aboard America's Great Fleet as thousands of youths from across the country learn to handle 14 inch turrets and 1 and 5 pounders. Ensign Erickson, Annapolis graduate, leads a firing drill while crews adapt from deck to firing position.

United Press America Germany Uncle Sam Wall Street Buffalo Erickson Annapolis

Giants Doubt Cubs Pennant Contenders

The Giants doubt the Cubs as genuine pennant contenders while Chicago questions their rapid rise. The piece notes Ruth’s awareness of such calls and mentions the Yankees’ hitters and Mr. Donovan’s strong batting.

Giants Mitchell Cubs Donovan

Army shoes arrive at Peterson and Rulfs

U S Army footwear shipments are now available at Peterson and Rulfs as advertised.

U.S. Army Peterson & Rulfs. Advt

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