Amusements PolIs Holiday Program at Poli's Draws Crowds
Poli's holiday program attracts capacity audiences with vaudeville and photoplay features led by Theda Bara in a striking drama. Haberdashery musical comedy, Ghappies act, and Pathe News accompany a lively bill including Twin, a comedy misidentification tale, and La Prance Rose wire artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli’s
Haberdashery
Wordsuilie
Araboard & Smith
Theda Bara
Miss Bara
Pathe
Jessie
Plaza Delivers Lively Musical Comedy Lineup
Review highlights Plaza showtune fun with Lewi Williams leading nine cast members in a bright spectacle. The program features new song and dance numbers, vivid costumes, scenic settings, and a trio of comic acts from Mitchell Griswold and Mitchell. Also mentioned is Many, a Clara James screenplay, and the Keystoné comedy Blue Eyes a Black, promising hearty laughs.
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Plaza
Tno
Mexico
Lewi Williams
Mitchell, Griswold
Mitchell
Clara
The Crimson Stain Mystery Leads Metro Feature Bill
The article teases the finishing chapters of a mystery serial The Crimson Stain, solving who the Crimson Stain really is. Mau Costello and Ethel Grandin lead the all star cast in the final episodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Faiia
Perown
Sterling
Metro Pictures
Crimson Stain
Expert testimony on Gentile blindness case heard
Compensation Commissioner Edward Buckingham heard expert testimony in the Gentile case regarding blindness from a work injury at Bridgeport Brass. Gentile of 14 Hallett Street testified he was struck in the left eye, possibly causing blindness, while the defense argued he was blind at the time but did not know it.
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Edw. T. Buckingham
Joseph Gentile
Hallett Street
Gentile
Bridgeport Brass Cos
H. Warner Dorlandith
Efendant Company
Office furniture sale ad at Northnagle’s store
Strange fragmented ad promotes office chairs desks safes and fittings at Northnagle's corner Main and Him streets urging readers to visit or call for free expert services. Mentions savings on modern equipment and a long sale over entire stock including diamonds and jewelry by named sellers in a verbose plea for attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Didinggy
Macey
Nothnagle
Fgr
Nso
Twents-ave
M. J
Sabri
Railship
J Siler
Pairfield Vve
Silver Jubilee Observed With Orthodox Jewish Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Edward Foster celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Lyric hall with about 500 relatives and friends. Rabbi Wittenstein and Rev Harry Rickel presided in strict Orthodox rites. A New York band led the wedding march and Mr Postol received gifts from Adath Israel and Hebrew groups. Dozens of attendees listed among generous contributors and telegrams of felicitation arrived from across the country and abroad.
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Edward’ Foster
Grand Street
Lyric Hall
Main’ Street
Rabbi Wittenstein
Harry Rickel
Professor Sirecosky
New York
Eir
Postol
Thalmut Thora
Hebrew Aid
Hebrew Orphan Asylum Societies
Edward Postel
Josef Ziegler
A. Bernstein
United States
London
Paris
Warsaw
Poland
Samuel
Simon
Hyman
Kutler
Zion
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Simon Seltzer
Hebrew Free School
Josef Rubenstein
Jacob Finkelstone
Henry Brésky
Nathan’ Shapiro
Samel Paget
Bernstein
Lizzie Goldblam
AL Goldberg
Samuel Postol
Louis Goldberg
Abraham Abeéon
Davie ‘Cules
Lilian Royinsky
Frank. Friedman
C. Herman
A. Vojlen
I. Karpliow
Max Boas
Benjamin, Brownstein
Samuel Stemlauf
Bi. Litshitz
Adolph Reich
Louis Shine
O. Rissiky
Louis Reich
Sam Pickman
Meyer Soloff
Guiliano Wins $226 Award in Greenwich Suit
Felix Guiliano a Rye New York contractor won 226 and costs in a common pleas civil case against Howard Reille of Greenwich Acting Judge Wilder delivered the decision He sought 250 for extra labor on a house with a disputed bill The report also notes Governor Whitman intends to compel the election of George A Glynn or Augustus F Allen as Republican state committee chairman.
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Felix Guiliano
Rye
N. Y
Howard Reille
Greenwich
Common Pleas
Wilder
Reille
Whitman
George A. Glynn
Onongegza
Augustus F. Allen
Cha Ua Ag
Republican State Committee
Free To Asthma Sufferers New Home Cure Offer
An advertisement offers a free trial of a new asthma method promising relief for both long standing and recent cases. It claims effectiveness across climates ages and occupations and targets hopeless cases after other remedies failed. Readers are urged to mail a coupon today at no cost.
Stricken in the Street Restored by Fruit a-tives
A Montreal man recounts severe stomach illness in 1912 that left him weight 160 pounds. After friends urged Fruit a-tives, his health improved quickly and he gained to 208 pounds. He praises the remedy and notes price of 50 cents per box, six for 2.50, with orders from Fruit a-tives Limited.
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St. Vallier Sr
Montreal
Fruita-tives
H. Whitman
Fruita-tives Limited
Ogdengburg
N.Y
International Egg Contest Sees Record Laying Yields at Storrs
In the Storrs laying contest hens surpass prior years with egg totals over 1,000 ahead since November 1. Winners include A B P Robinson's White Leghorns from Calverton with 43 eggs and Abelle Brierfield's White Leghorns from England with 41 eggs. Rhode Island Reds from Hillview Poultry Farm and a Braeside Farm White Leghorn from Stroudsburg tied for third with 40 each, among 100 entries. A White Wyandotte pullet was culled for eating eggs, prompting nest adjustments and dark nest encouragement to curb the habit.
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Storrs
A. B P. Robinson
Calverton
N. Y
Abelle Brierfield
England
Vermont
Rhode Island Reds
Hillview Poultry Farm
St. Albans
Pennsylvania
Braeside Poultry Farm
Stroudsburg
Plymouth Rocks
Jules F. Francais
Hampton Beachi
Ossa
Fairfields Poultry Farms
Short Falls
N. H
Rodman Schaft, H
City Gifts Short of 75 For Poor Children At High School
City miscalculated the gift distribution for poor children at the High school event Monday night. Officials planned 75 checks and Santa’s tree gave out 80 presents causing tears among some children. Five cried loudly as the crowd dispersed while 15 cheered. Mobile, Alabama, sees $200,000 railroad improvements on the Louisville and Nashville line underway.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Ling Foo
Connecticut Manufacturers to Hold Safety First Council Meeting
Connecticut manufacturers are invited to the New Haven Local Safety Council No. 24 event at Mason Laboratory Yale University on Tuesday January 30. Two sessions discuss safety first progress and smaller producer safety, with James T. Moran chairing the afternoon and Henry Brewer toastmaster at a Law Club dinner. No registration fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
New Haven
Local Safety Council
National Safety Council
Mason Laboratory
Yale University
James T. Moran
Southern New England Tele Phone Co
National Repute
New Haven Lawn Club
Henry Brewer
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Father Siedenburg to Lecture Here on Sociological Topic
Reverend Frederic Siedenburg 8S J dean of Loyola University Chicago will lecture on Social Health and Hygiene on January 3 1917 at St Augustine's hall third lecture in the Catholic Charities Bureau winter course. Proceeds aid the poor. Tickets at Horan Son Hartigan's Drug Store and J W Connors Main street. Representatives invite President Wilson to address 8000 Scout rally in New York City next year.
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Frederic Siedenburg
Loyola University
Chicago
St. Augustine’s Hall
Catholic Charities Bureau of
Bridgeport
Father Siedenburg
Cincinnati
America
Europe
Berlin
Vienna
Innsbruck
England
France
Germany
Austria
School of Sociology
Horan & Son
Hartigan's Drug Store
J. W. Connors
Main Street
Catholic Charitable Bureau
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POLIS
Guiliano
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N.Y
White Wyandottes
Merrythought Farm
Columbia, Onn
Brayman
Westville
Joseph Moreau
Wallum Lake
R. J
Pequot
Southport
Conn
Jacob E
Jansen
North Haven
Hilltop Poultry Yards
Suffield
Wun
Clifford I. Stoddard
Serer
Clance
Cloyes & Sullivan
Buff Wyandottes
Hartford
Keshaw Farms
Buff Rocks
Granby
Obed G. Knight
Rpingtons
Bridgeton
R.I
Sii Theda Bara
Ford & Smith
Jessie Parker & CO
Niel, Siegle and
Franklin
LA France Rose Troupe
Ndine Line Acrobats
Pathe’s Pictorial News
Sir
Sie
Julius Steger
Mobile
Ala
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Safety First Council
John Court
Casino Theatre
Felix Doermann
Percy Waxman
Cosmo Hamilton
Dorothy Dopinélly
Chas Cuvillier
Milton Schwarzwald
Seenene
Pee Ce Neee
Jn Burlesau
Quilty
Murray's Orchestra
Murray
New York City
Boy Scouts of America
Wilson
Universal Tooth CO
War
Cosmopolitan Clubs
Corda Fratres Society
Alexander Petrunkevich
Yale
George Nasmyth
Harvard
William H. Taft
Clara Williams
Lew Williams
Mitchell, Griswold and
AL. H
Keystone Komedy
Sarnum
Lyric Sim Players
The
Owen Davis
RED Feather
Liberty
the University School
Fairfield Avenue
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
Alpert Robin
Curts Chemical Co
West 28Rd St
J. D. Hartigan
Andyv, Ritt
Vermont Baldwins
B. Kierstead
Laurel Ave
Andrew M. Ewing
Fairfield Ave
M. G. Keane Latford
St. Michael’s Com. Bridg
M. J. Gannon
Broad St
Joho
Vine
Wm. Lieberum & Son Exbalmers and Undertakers
MALIN \STREET
Hawley & Wilmot
State St
George B. Hawley
Washington Terrace
Edward H. Wilmot
Clintonton Ave
John FF
Gallagher Margaret L. Gallagher
Margarre Es Gallagher
Atria
Fairfield
Frank Polke & Son
Emaelmers& Undertakers
State Street
Barnum
Hancock Ave
George P. Potter
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