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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1915

Page

3

Christmas War News and Local Church Charity in Ren a

Amid war reports from Europe and home front notes, details of Zeppelins fortifications and German advances blend with a local appeal. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church on 7th avenue invites gifts for the needy Friday at 2 pm, with Sunday services and special Christmas music planned.

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church 7Th Avenue Remer Street Prestad Weass Teasdale Mel Hurd Mire Freeman Suntay School Vietime Priiay Dee

Making of Manhood lecture for Bridgeport boys mothers

The YMC A invites Bridgeport mothers to a 2 40 pm lecture on The Making of Manhood by Dr N Seerley dean of Springfield M A college. Admission is free at Ross Department. A following grammar school boy exhibition will show the physical program led by HV Abbott with regular gymnasium work and no extra time.

Bridgeport N. Seerley Springfield M. A. College Seerley Ross Fe WS. Seekey HV. Abbott

Swiss Passport Rules Tighten Over Naturalization

London December 21 Special restrictions on Swiss passport use are being enforced by allied powers due to easy Swiss naturalization. Villages near the German frontier have granted citizenship to many Germans for a fee, bypassing residence rules. Britain will require travelers with Swiss passports to show naturalization or birth certificates, denying admission to those naturalized since the war began.

London Little Republic Switzerland Jordi Ites

Hallowe'en Night at Poli's tops a big bill

Poli's presents Hallowe'en Night with eight talented artists in beautiful colonial costumes and pleasing music. Rosemary, a five reel photoplay with Marguerite Snow and Paul Gilmore, is intensely interesting with superb production. Jones & Sylvester and Arthur Sullivan and Co. perform strong acts, Burke & Walsh close the program with comedy and drama in a varied bill.

B. A. Rolfe Poli’s Rosemary John Drew Marguerite Snow Paul Gilmore Jones & Sylvester Sneeze Arthur Sullivan and Co Nerook Orr & DeCosta

Plaza Show Delights Audiences With Variety Program

A Plaza program yesterday offered a vivid show starring the Trajan Musketeers in a grand vocal and instrumental extravaganza praised by all. Mack & Co and Rico & Franklyn delivered strong sketches while Katharine Kaired as Countess Iva Ivanoff impressed in The Winged Idol alongside House Peters and Triangle players.

Trajan Musketeers Mack & Co Mack Rico Franklyn Oda Bib & Tip Katharine Kaéired Iva Ivanoff Tetangle House Peters Triangle Fred Mace Lvery Time Fm Ife

Reform Candidate at the Empire Theator Tonight

The Reform Candidate features Frank Grandell offering 15000 to Hose Hoke to secure Grandell’s mayoral win. Boss Hoke plots to keep the money then returns it to Grendel’s wife amid intrigue. Forrest Stanley Myrtle Stedman and Charles Ruggles lead the cast with Macklyn Arbuckle in Boss Hoke. Other photoplays and the serial Graft are advertised to follow.

Frank Grandell Hose” Hoke Grandell Hoke Grendel America

NORW. 4YS PROSPERITY TO AFFECT EMIGRATION

Celssionis December 21 The Scandinavian emigres have been canvassed by foreign agents to hire skilled laborers for ammunition and paddling factories. Opportunities at home remain ample, with only a few iron workers leaving Norway for England in six months. Improved labor conditions are expected to reduce emigration to the United States this year versus prior years.

Scandinavia Irvine Norway England United States

Polish Toys Replace German in London Christmas Market

Polish refugee artisans in London and Paris produced wooden toys that now largely supply London’s Christmas market, featuring Polish peasant models, cottages, and domestic utensils. The supply came from a broad refugee workforce across Tayland, France, and Scandinavian countries, with many distressed artists contributing to the handcrafts.

London Paris Tayland France

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