Amusements at Poli's Night With the Poets
Poli's program tops the last week’s bill with vaudeville and living pictures. James Whitcomb Riley stories dramatized, Theda Bara featured with A. H. Van Buren and Jane Lee. Clara Clayton shines in The Model Wife comedic sketch. Antrim and Vale present Things Heard and Things You Haven’t with songs and routines.
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Poli
James Whitcomb
Living Pictures
Theda Bara
Alsg
Antrim and
Vale
Vance
The Golfen Cisw and Five Pert Trianete Evownsions
The Plaza offers a tense drama week with Bernie Bar Fincalg and Frack Mills featured. Weber and Fields perform as German comedians in The Kevetoné, delivering comedic acclaim. An all colored troupe presents varied instruments and a Byzanolin invention, with lavish stage settings and a lively vaudeville tail end featuring Melbini Grovini and other acts.
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Bernie Bar- Fincalg
Frack Mills
Tun
Weber
Fields
Theua
Oper
Georgeous
Melbini
Grovini
Aid
Dawson
Gillette Sertiza
Paramount Masterpiece Brings Mo Lone Betty to Local Screen
The new feature showcases Sy Lone Betty in a swift, lively Frohmen comedy with Miles Greenwood assisted by Dney Grant and an all-star cast. An all-feature program, Univeran ope, and two-part features round out the Pleasing photoplay program starting Wednesday Dec 22. The great serial Graft, written by twenty leading American authors, opens its latest installment.
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Lone Betty
Paramount
Fea Frohmen
Miles Greenwood
Dney Grant
Ali-Ster
Cae, Piayérs
America
Little Lost Sister at the Lyric with Cecil Spooner’s company
The Lyric presents an elaborate production of Little Lost Sister starring Cecil Spooner and her Brideport favorites in an unusual drama about life in the underworld and the white slave trade. Mary Randel’s portrayal echoes Jane Addams era reform themes as the play exposes harsh truths with uplifting aims.
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Lyric
Cecil Spooner
Compmny
Bridecport
Ange Peeme
United States
Jane Addams
Virginia Brooks
Cife
Mary Randel
Spooner
Willard Mack
Republic Theatre
New York
Envelopes Containing Salaries Snatched on Central Avenue
Mrs. Robert W. Parry of 1381 Central Avenue was relieved of her handbag containing two Union Metallic Cartridge Co salaries, $30 and $3, when a basher grabbed the bag along Central Avenue shortly after o'clock last night. Police received a description and are pursuing the snatcher.
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Robert W. Parry
Central Avenue
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
5 Basher
Class Holds Winter Dinner at St John’s Parish Rouge
Nathaniel Wheeler Bible Class of St John’s church held their winter dinner Thursday night in the Parish Rouge. Spencer R Gordon presided. Nearly two score members attended.
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Nathaniel Wheeler
St. John’s Church
Rouge
Spencer R. Gordon
West End Theatre Presents Met Opera Star Geraldine Farrar in Carmen
Tonight the West End Theatre on State street near Glinton avenue presents Geraldine Farrar in Carmen in a three part Paramount picturization, with Muriel Ostriche and James Morrison in Per the Honor of the Crew. Tomorrow Clare Williams and Howard Hickman star in The Man from Oregon, plus Mary Pickford in Madame Butterfly. Also holiday gift store ads and a Christmas sale at Caesar Misch Stores with fur, jewelry, and special financing.
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West End
State Street
Glinton Avenue
Metropolitan Grand Opera
Geraldine Farrarig
Lasky-Paramount
Muriel Ostriche
James Morrison
Clare Williams
Howard Hickman
Oregon
Mary Pickford
Pamous Players
Paramount
Caesar Misch
Main
Golden Hill
Middle Streets
Lstere
Cheful
Stepney Residents Attend to Homes and Happenings
Last week, Stepney residents updated on purchases and moves. Mr and Mrs Robert Revis bought a piano for their daughter Beatrice, while Mr and Mrs Ormel Morgan relocated to Br' poet with goods moved. Miss June Lynch, in Bridge Port, secured a position at RB M. Read Co. The Birdeey'sa Plain school pups under Miss Genevieve Wyckoff prepared for Christmas exercises. The Whitehead place auction drew a large crowd despite a storm. Two large maple trees outside the Methodist church were cut down by the Telephone Co to provide firewood for the church meal served at noon.
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Robert Revis
Beatrice
Ormel Morgan
Br’ Poet
June Lynch
Bridge Port
M. Read Co
Beatrice Plumb
Harry C. Morgen
Herry Davis
Robert Bevans
Bridgeport Hospital
Birdeey'sa Plain School
Genevieve Wyckoff
Jesse Luckney
William Wanton
Bridgeport
Whitehead Place
Stephen B. Hayes
Henry Penny
Derby
Banks Goodsell
Palestine
Methodist
Telephone Co
Wart remover ad claims painless cure at Cyrus Pharmacy
An advertisement proclaims Cyrus Wart Remover can quickly remove a wart on the face or hands without pain. The product is sold exclusively at Cyrus Pharmacy located at 418 Fairfield Ave.
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Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
How Thin People Can Put On Flesh
Thin men and women face poor nourishment from meals and weak assimilation. The ad promotes Sargel tablets as a solution, claiming two weeks to notice gains and 5 to 8 pounds of solid flesh, with 10 to 25 pounds monthly in some cases. It urges readers to stop fad diets and rely on Sargel to improve blood and weight.
Summefield M. Hh church to rise near Remington city site
A new Summefield M. HH. church will rear walls at Richfield and Carr endon avenues near Remington city to care for Arms Co workers now living in the area. Rev. John P. Wagner leads the campaign. the planned site measures 166 by 250 feet for a large edifice. John J. Mantell named superintendent of Erie railroad terminals in New York. Laurel John Reck & Son.
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Summefield
John J. Mantell
Erie Railroad
New York
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Empire Theatre
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Charlotte Greenwood
Star of
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Janine
Charles Frohman
Bridgeport’s Playhouse
Neen
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Lys
Comipary
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Hotel
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