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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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St. Joseph's School. Successful Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1917 · page 2

A most successful concert in aid of the school prize fund was held in St. Joseph's schoolroom, East Maitland, last evening. There was a splendid attendance, but it was…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1917 · page 7

Clara Kimball Young, in a sensational production, "The Price She Paid," as the chief item on a fine programme of picture subjects, attracted a good attendance to…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1917 · page 7

A very successful euchre and dance, organised by lady members of the H.A.C.B. Society (Miss K. O'Brien and Miss McLeod secretaries) took place in the Town…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 2

At the Picture Theatre to-night (Saturday), two special attractions are promised to patrons. The first, of the Artcraft productions featuring…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 6

Mack Sennett has given the motion picture public a roaring comedy of the back to nature type in the Triangle production "Her Nature Dance" which is providing the…

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Hospital Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

At a meeting of ladies held on Wednesday last, it was decided to hold the annual Hospital ball in the N.A.A. pavilion, on the evening of Thursday, 20th…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 3

A meeting of ladies took place on Wednesday in connection with the above. It was decided to hold the ball in the show ground pavilion on Thursday, September 20, on lines…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 6

The euchre party and dance to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday next, in aid of the funds for the Federal Band (whose funds, owing to the various patriotic…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 6

A grand euchre party and dance in aid of the refurnishing and renovation of the nurses' quarters at the Maitland Hospital will be held in the Town Hall on…

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Patriotic Ball at Coal Creek

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 2

Although the weather was not all that could be wished, a very successful ball in aid of France's Day and Red Cross funds was held at Coal…

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Concert at Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 6

A grand concert will be held in the School of Arts, Largs, on Thursday night next in aid of Largs Band and the Soldiers' Club. A dance will follow the concert…

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Amusements. Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1917 · page 7

One of the best programmes sercened for a long time was witnessed by a very large and delighted audience at Princes Picture Palace, East Maitland, on Saturday night…

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Band Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday 28th), the usual dance in aid of the Dungog Band will be held in Victoria Hall. A good way of enjoying yourself and helping…

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Scone Town Band

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Present: Messrs. J. D Stafford (Chairman), A. E. Berman, J. G. Asser, J. M. Beatty, L…

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Pinces' Pictures. Cessnock District News Recruiting Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 7

Miss Louise Huff and Jack Pickford, the two youthful stars, who created such a trementous sensation in the Famous Players production "Seventeen," screened at Prince's Recruiting Officer Dally and Organiser Huntly are making arrangements for a series of recruiting meeting in the outlying districts, including Wollombi, Mount View, Pokolbin…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 7

Having wooed Louisa Huff and lost for in the Famous Players adaptation of Bruce Tarkington's novel "Soverteen," Jack Pickford tries his hand at courtship again under…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 7

Members of the Federal Band and a committee of ladies having as their president and treasurer Mrs. Keeley, and secretary Mrs. Cridland, recently made arrangements…

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Concert at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 4

A lively little concert was held in tho East Maitland Congregutional Church last night, in aid of the forthcoming Strawberry Fete. Master Bourne rendered a pianoforte…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1917 · page 6

The fine double-star programme screened at Prince's Pictures, at East Maitland last evening was witnessed by a good attendance. Jack Pickford and Louise Huff…

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Hospital Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 2

A general meeting of ladies interested in the Hospital will was held at Campbell's Chambers on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. G. C. Brown…

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