Variety (September 1918)

VARIETY m ■■ ',.■ . MANAGERS LOOK! Now Playing Harlem Opera House, New York (Sept. 19-22) ITE MLLE. MARQUE ASSISTED BY "LOOKUSOVER" FRANK GILL In "LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT" Direction, BURTON & DUDLEY >i "Thank You" OBITUARY. Madge Carton, wife of Pat Carson, and best known as. a stock character woman, closing recently with the Jack Lewis Players, died suddenly Sept. 16 in New York, following the bursting of a blood vessel in her head shortly after going onto the street from, her hotel for a walk to the stores. Her demise came after a week's illness, Mrs. Carson being unconscious most of the time.. A husband survives. George Dixon, formerly of- Mason and Dixon, in vaudeville, died recently at Colfax, Cal. He was 60 years of age and born in Buffalo, N. Y. News of his . death was received by his former part- ner. James Mason, at Buffalo. Mason and Dixon traveled widely and Mr. IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY FATHER JEDWARD R. INGLIS Who departed this life Sept. 17th, 1918, May hli soul nut In peace. His Son JACK INGLIS Dixon lived for several years in Paris, where he married. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Michael Millard, of San Francisco. , ■* ■ » 3 Colonel O. G. Staple* died Sept. 8 at the Thousand Island House, Alexan- dria Bay, N. Y., of which the deceased was the owner. Col. Staples at one time owned the old -Albaugh - Opera House, later Poli's, Washington, D. C. He had extensive business interests. Thomas Usher, long known as an or- chestra leader and formerly on the SERVICE CASUALTIES Casualties in the Berries, affecting theatrical people, are published as re- ceived in the "In the Ser»lee" depart- ment «f VARIETY, weekly, usually found en Page S of the current issue. board of control of Musical Union No. 310/ died of heart failure, last week. Mrs. Delia Pitcock, proprietress of the Albany Hotel, Pueblo, Colo., died Aug. 18. The deceased was known to many theatrical folk. Chloe Martin, a member of Mile. Bern's Models, playing the Ackerman- Harris Hip circuit in the west, died in San Diego, Cal., Sept. 13. Louis Ostland, camera man of World Pictures, died in Lbs Angeles, Sept. 9, as the result of an operation for appen- dicitis. The father of Clark Brown died Sept. 16,at Garden City, L. I. WANTED BLACK AND WHITE DROP or any Suitable for Cabaret Scene in One. Wclte HARVEY and DE VORA TRIO 3««-Putnam Bide, New Tork IS THE BIG SENSATION VAN and SCHENCK ARE SINGING AT THE RIVERSIDE THIS WEEK AND NEXT KERRY MILLS, Inc 207 West 48th, N. Y. PUBLISH IT LETTERS When seaaina for sseil u> VAJ8XBTT, address Hell Clerk Where C follows uame, letter Is tat variety's Chioago Office. Where S F follows name, letter Is in Variety's San Francisco Office. Advertising er elrouiar letters will not he listed. P following same indleatea postal, advertised ence only. Kef following name iadiaates regis- Questionnaires. 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