Park theatre to stage slimed minstrel show on Jan 14
The Park theatre announces a slime attraction on January 14 with Neil O'Brien leading the American Minstrels reimagined to revive old-time vigor. Co stars include Nell Brien and a large company with Eddie Mazier and Jack McShane among principals. Knights of Columbus delegations book seats and tickets opened this morning amid lines at the Lyric.
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The
Park Theatre
Neil O'Brien
Nell Brien
O'Brien
Lew Dockstader
Eddie Mazier
Wm. H. Haile
Jack McShane
Pers Detzel
al Fontaine
Doran
Strong
Charles E Wheeler Major Nowak
Knights of Columbus
Waterbury
New Haven
Lyric Theater
Lyric
Harry J. Maloney
Harry
Pape's Diapepsin Promised Quick Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as speedy relief for sour stomach and indigestion. It urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for immediate comfort after meals and to enjoy meals without fear of upset. It claims rapid results and broad usefulness for various stomach ailments.
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Jena
Greenfield Hill Community Notes and Arrivals
Greenfield Hill residents share updates on travels and visits including Starion Capham returning from holidays near Western Pennsylvania to attend events and visit relatives. News mentions family gatherings, school plans at Cushing Academy, local purchases and recoveries, plus health notes and a routine reminder about Foley's Honey and Tar.
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Starion Capham
Merwin
Danets
Henry Bradley
Eran
Heidgeveiet Hospital
Sylvia Johnsyp
New Milord
Mes Cardien Gheh
Bridge
Mies Marin Wakeman
Green School
S.J. Hutt Ia
Hided Polaoni
Hult
Nes
Phelps
Rogers
New York City
Aca Sire
Wilmer Prat
Hotlant Heights
Harry Edwards
Susie Eawarte
Pintiecine
Frrateent
Fairfield Dance Group Plans Annual Concert
Fairfield community notes the Fiatr- SeiN Grieta arranging a dance program for Tuesday evening at 8. The event features performers Alice Nichole May Bork Mist Finlen Kiteetla Mex Agee Corcell and Stes Anne Sinn from the Latics union of the Greenfield Congregational church. A May Mainsipset residence wiring and electric service updates are mentioned along with ticketing details for the annual Mitch eepper event.
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Fiatr
Thomay
Yante Soinreitier
Alice ‘Nichole
Mins May Bork
Mise Finlen Kiteetla
Mex
Agee Corcell
Stes Anne Sinn
Latics
Greenfield Congregational Church
Tmce
Fairfield Sire
Saar
Ivessel Garrison
Agetrast
Weritee
Mersin
Sherman school board considers binding framing and new duties
The record notes Michael Bulkley’s placement, John Leahy becoming sheriff of the Sherman school, and a school board steering group forming to propose binding rules for the Sherman school. Christian Endeavor officers are installed at Greenfield Congregational Church with Banks Meeker and others in leadership roles. A meeting of several church and community groups follows with various committee appointments and small local notices.
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Michael Bulkley
Gindtead
Greennelaton
Superior Court
Briageport
School Board
Cuib Cammittes
Ponsie
Sherman School
John Leahy
Christian Eindeavor Society
Greanfeld
Pred Banks
Oliver S. Seeker
Mise M. Boise ‘Meeker
Mise Pauline Beers
Henry Whitaker
Anlar
Frank A. Waerren
Hier
Frank Assetant Sitherientiont
E. H. Olmstead
EH Olmstead
Oliver H Meeker
Elva Banks
M. Louise Meeker
Frank A. Wweeren
Sara Wakeman
Ges
Merwins Flower
Mies Ga Banke
Biss
Frances
Henry Lockwood
C. G. Jennings
Feais
Lockwood
Benlor
Aly
Manion
Meraine
Lie
Wire
George Lawman
Neweye Fey
Suit Against Minister for Alienation Back in Court
Boston January report on Chester Boynton of Revere suing Rev. William B Ayers of Woolaston Park and Downe Congregational Church for 26000 damages claiming alienation of his wife’s affections. Trial set for February 5. Ayers offered amends and letter of good standing to drop case. Church members split, Suffolk South Ministers Association finds no proof of major misconduct but continues oversight.
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Boston
Chester A. Boynton
Revere
William B. Ayers
Park and Downe
Woolaston
Park and Downs Churc
Agers
Asher Anderson
Massachus Sells Conference of Congregational Churches
Vincent
Ayers
Sornton
Timas
Cape Vincent
Rossen
Wollaston
Quincy
Watertown
Suffolk South Association of Ministers
Str. Ayers
Boynton
William B Ayers
Toronto
Canada
Harvard Theological School
Andover ‘Theological Seminary
Barnton
Hele Therrena Willett
Jana Sir
Baynton
Untitled 1942 Cuticura Ad From Westford Complaint
An old advertisement-style testimony from Miss EM Sadwell of Westford describes intense itching burning pimples on the face starting four years ago, improving after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. It touts Cuticura as a world favorite product with a free Skin Book offer and sample requests via postcard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westford
Misa EM. Sadwell
Rex
Cuticurs
Pepe T-Baston
Eeetfor Stein Amt
Poli Theatre Deluxes All Star Vaudeville Bill This Week
Bridgeport papers praise Manager Poli for a strong week at the Poli vaudeville house. The program features The Keatons, The Attorneys, Burr and Hope, Mosher and Mosher, Fields and Lewie, Adonis and his dog, and Billy Moermott with comedy and music. Motion pictures close the show. early reservations advised.
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Foll
Theatre de Luxe
Poli
Bridgeport Standard
Bridgeport Farmer
Bridgeport Post
Polie
Bridgeport Teleram
Bridgeport
Keatons
William Weston
Burr
Hope
London
Mosher
Hayes
Fields
Lewie
Adonis
Fox Ter Tler
Billy Moermott
Inmenee
Poli House
Eleanor Cleveland Stock Company Delights Lyric Theatre Crowd
The Eleanor Cleveland Stock Company and Miss Cleveland receive strong praise for the dramatic rendering of Four's World at the Lyric Theatre. The performance features Mary Mennering, Charles Richman, and Baby Chelfie in a tale of Foster mother and parentage, with a sold out week anticipated as seats sell quickly.
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Eleanor Cleveland
Rachel Crothers
New York
Hemenrig
Mary Mennering
Charles Richman
Frst
Schubert
Gaskell
Miss Cleveland
Mr. Brice
Baby Chelffe
Cleveland
Frank Ware
Bruce
Little Baby Chelfie
Mar
Ana
Bridgeport
Wucins
Henry ©. DeMille
Canadian Northwest
Eleanor Cleveland Stock Company
Cyril Scott
David Belasco
Karkunom & Schreck
Lyric Theatre
Park Theatre Presents The Gig Prom Montmartre
Richard Carle and Hattie Williams bring The Gig Prom Montmartre to Park Theatre tonight. The show is billed as Paris nightlife theater with elaborate staging aimed at American tourists seeking escape and excitement. Reeves, titan of burlesque, will provide entertainment at the Beretheatre Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carle
Rattte Williams
Hattie Willams
Montemartre
Park Theatre
Jehuery
Montmartre
Paris
Mount
Reeves
Titan
Thusdax
Britax Andl
Fraternities and orders install officers and entertainments noted
Last evening fraternal groups including Knights of Pythias Royal Arcanum and Foresters of America installed officers and held entertainments with drills and ventriloquial acts. Woodmen of the World pledged officer installations and annual reports while other councils conducted joint sessions, social events, and rituals. Agricultural crop data shows Connecticut tobacco yield and value in a December crop report, and a fashion note highlights two color Paris hats as a new craze.
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Knights of Pythias
Prome
Dow Fall Guarda
J. Herman
Royal Arcanum
Gilmore Council
Seaside Council
Nathaniel Wheeler
Foresters of America
Court Marina
Betsy Ros
Beter Ross Council
Daughters of Liner
Bonnie Wylton
Woodmen of the World
Pioneer Camp
J. C. Tuthill
Wil
Bartlett
Anseline H. Bartlett
Daughters of Veterans
Franklin Fartlett
Sons of Veterans
W. H. Hart
Franklin Bartlett Camp
Col. A. Garvin
West Haven
Conn
Worl
W. Erts
Wihite Oak
Waterbury
Mondey
Omaha
Neb
Agricultural Department
Connecticut
Connertico
Papes Cold Compound Claims Quick Grippe Cure
A pasted advertisement touts Papes Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds and grippe. It promises to end symptoms within two hour intervals over three doses and to relieve headaches nasal congestion and chest discomfort, claiming superiority over other remedies and noting a 25 cent to 50 cent package price.
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Seil O'Brien Minstrels
Jones
Roedbin
Mike Lowarih
Byedaese
Invertory
Lee Prudent
Wells
HUB Clothing House
Main Street
Meigs & Co
Selimme
Isoeek
Tojees
Greenfield Hill
Fairfield
Nlchy
George E. Crawford
Carrs Srl
Finney
W. L. Finney
John Wolff
Edward Sopkins
Ernest Porter
Jay E. House
Eph Wey
Aimvisl P
East Main
Ceden Streets
Patrick W. Murray
East Main Main Street
MOOSE
Poll Theatre
Bridgeport Lodge
Presenthe Theatres
Lina Fein
Tong
John G. Weber
Arcane
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
Patras
Ctesc
Pape
Grippe
Patrick McGee
E. Washington Ave
Sprague
Sprague Ice & Coal Co
Eos End
East Washington
IRA Gregory & CO
Coal Main Street
Bratishas
Stratford Ars
Niagara
Wheeler & Howes
Gary
Congress Street
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