Park Theatre Promotes The Slaughter And The Faun
Park Theatre opens with The Slaughter featuring Max Rosenthal and a New York Thalia cast, followed by The Faun with William Faversham. A novelty, comedy of sprightly wit, Knoblauch’s tale centers on a benevolent faun guiding happy paths. Sale of seats opens tomorrow with Clark’s Runaway Girls lineup.
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Park Theatre
Mme, Esterinsky
Max Rosenthal
Thalia Theatre
New Yorkey
William Faversham
Cota
Knoblatch
Mr. Knoblauch
Faun
Mr. Faversham
Commissioner Setzer Endorsed for Eight-Year Park Board Term
Henry Setzer longtime Park board member was unanimously endorsed for re election to an eight year term. The Common Council must confirm the nomination. Officials lauded his tireless park service and welfare of city green spaces as pest control and tree losses in Washington Park were noted. Burglars robbed Gately and Brennan at 166 Meadow Street, New Haven, stealing about 500 dollars. Police suspect entry via a rear door and a wagon allegedly used to move the loot.
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Henry Setzer
Common Council
Keith
Washington Park
Setzer
Wilson
George M. Eames
Gately
Brennan
Meadow Street
New Haven
Welch Is a Hit at Poli's Theatre in New Comedy Bill
Poli's Telegram reports Joe Welch the popular Hebrew comedian as the top draw of the current bill at Poli's Theatre. His new monologue, delivered in his signature dialect, elicits strong laughter and strong audience applause. The Partner, The Post, and The Standard note his frequent returns and enduring appeal, with encores common and widespread cheers from patriotic acts like the Old Soldier Fiddlers.
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Welch
Poli
Joe Welch
Thomas J. Ryan & Co
Sutcliffe
Algo
the Standard
Joe
Thomas J. Ryan
Mag Haggerty
Osteopath
Warner Building Barber Shop Demonstration at 83 Fairfield Ave
At the Warner building upstairs at 83 Fairfield avenue over the Western Union Telegraph office a week long demonstration showcases the Odell Automatic Safety Razor sharpener. Bring old blades to be sharpened. Miss Ollie Pai engaged as manicurist and ready to serve patrons.
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Warner
Fairfield Avenue
Western Union Telegraph Office
Odell
Oliie Pai
Doings In Local Fraternal Bodies
Pequonnock lodge entertained Grand Patriarch Frank M. Canfield and Mayor Clifford B. Wilson with an evening of entertainment by the Odd Fellows orchestra and past leaders, followed by a banquet and ceremonial proceedings. Division No. 3 A O H elected officers led by Joseph P. Reilly, with a large, thriving membership, and Adelphian Lodge No. 80 will confer the First Degree Wednesday evening. Seaside Council No. 709 Royal Arcanum meets Friday with a report on Burnside Council’s degree work and an attendance prize to be awarded.
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Pequonnock Lodge
I. O
Frank M. Canfield
Clifford B. Wilson
Odd Fellows’ Orchestra
Edward C. Mallory
Joseph Weiler
Noble
J. H Camp
Joseph P. Reilly
Matthew Lyman
Patrick Cuddy
Thomas A. Bugete
Michael Owens
Thomas Neville
J. J. Gaffney
Adelphian Lodge
Odd Fellows
Seaside Council
Royal Arcanum
Burnside Council
Brooklyn
N. Y
Seaside
HH. M. Robinson
Sect. P. A. Asi
Masonic Notes St John’s Lodge Past Masters Night
Special communications at 2 PM and 7:30 PM for St John’s Lodge F and A M with past masters to confer M M degree. Corinthian Lodge No 104 installs officers including Cogill Alvord Seimon Holzer Haller and Parker with Reed as chaplain and Melius Bullard Goodsell trustees.
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Corinthian
Corinthian Lodge
W. M
Frank L. Cogill
S. W
Jerome L. Alvord
J. W
Carl F. Seimon
P. L. Holzer
R. H. Broderick
C. R. Crowther
J. D
C. P. Haller
E. M. Jaycox
J. S
J. B. Gregory, Jr
Marshal
Chas. Parker
R. W. Miller
Tyler
C. E. Roath
Geo. E. Melius
A. H. Bullard
Z. Goodsell
S. Leewith
W. W. Ingham
John Taylor
Obituaries and death notices from a city paper
Obituaries report the deaths of Mary Frances House and Frank P. Rumse, with survivor details and funeral arrangements for Mrs. Anna Rosner. The piece notes Mrs. House’s church membership and Rumse’s family, then describes Rosner’s funeral at St. Joseph’s and interment. An advertisement extols Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound with a relief claim from a Tracy, Ohio reader.
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Mary Frances
James A. House
James Douglas Gold
Myrtle Avenue
Frank P. Rumse
Madison Avenue
St. Joseph's German R. C. Church
Anton Herb
Augusta Rumse
Anna Rosner
John Kausler
Brooks Street
St. Joseph's Church
Father Dahme
Theresa Polke
Jesus
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Chris Heldman
Chris Kausler
John Kausler, Jr
R. J. Howell
Tracy
Foley
L. F. Curtis
Good holiday attendance at YMCA Thursday supper
Holiday distractions affect work night attendances but YMCA Thursday night suppers stay strong thanks to fellowship and music. Clarence Beecher impressed last week and Hazel Unwin will perform tomorrow. The supper begins at 6 30 with a broad invitation to all men to come after work.
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Clarence Beecher
Hazel Unwin
Obituary notices for Ellen Fitzpatrick and John Isaac Holly
Ellen Fitzpatrick died at Stamford at age 67. John Isaac Holly also died at Stamford on December 9 at age 67. Both notices report death in Stamford with matching ages.
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Stamford
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Holly
John Isaac Holly
Taylor Again Misses Pard on Day After Sentence
James F. Taylor, serving life for the 1887 murder of Margaret Ernst in New Haven, failed to gain a pardon as the State Board of Pardons did not reach his petition. State's Attorney A A Alling and supporters argued mercy, citing a posthumous statement by late State's Attorney Tilton E Doolittle recommending leniency. Doolittle's letter is repeatedly presented to the board, but no action has followed.
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James F. Taylor
State Board of Pardon
A. A. Alling
New Haven
Taylor
Harry B. Chamberlin
Margaret Ernst
Spruce Street
Ernst
Tikoh BE. Doolittle
New Haven County
Williams
Alling
Board of Pardons
Doolittle
Chamberlin
James P. Pigott
Stoddard
Tilton EL Doolittle
Pardon Board
Jrove
Express
Prisoner Hangs Himself in Norwich Lockup
Norwich reports Jacob Lupa aged about 45 killed himself in a city lockup cell by belt noose, tying buckle to a bar and dropping to cause strangulation. The act followed his placement in the cell yesterday after an arrest. L. F. Curtis, 135.
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Norwich
Jacob Lupa
Putnam Man Receives 80 Days In Jail For Spree
Putnam, Dec. 13. Fred Rogers appeared in police court for a November spree and, after a continuance, was brought in again intoxicated. The first case was renewed and on two charges he received 30 days in jail and costs.
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United Press
Putnam
Fred Rogers
Woman Falls From Central Avenue Bridge Report
Ambulance crews rushed to the Central Avenue bridge after reports a woman had fallen over. The scene revealed the “victim” was intoxicated and had rolled down the embankment, aided by friends, with no injuries requiring aid. In Pomfret, officials seek a man named Howard Bailey who left a hotel and forged checks from a New Orleans bank after Thanksgiving.
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Central Avenue
Howard Bailey
New Orleans
General Delivery
New York
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