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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1913

Page

9

Bayport romance echoes Cape Cod humor and harbor politics

A Bayport tale blends quaint town life with sea captain memory and a budding romance. Asaph Tidditt and Bailey Bangs discuss the Barber appropriation as congressman Heman Atkins lingers on securing harbor funds, while Cap’n Josiah Dimick weighs prospects and old rivalries amid Tuesday or Wednesday memories.

Cape Cod Asaph Tidditt Battey Bangs Josiah Dimick Lem Fyrick Bayport Charles Dickens Joseph C. Lincoln Heman Xing Washin Josiah Dimidk Briyport Geman Atkins Cap'n Josiah Asaph Batley Joe Dimick

Whittaker's Place and the Atkins Rivalry

In Bayport, Asaph Tidditt and Bailey Bangs discuss Heman Atkins of Washington and his bid to seize the Cy Whittaker place, contrasting Atkins wealth with Whitaker’s faded estate. They recall Cy Whittaker and his son’s defiant paths, while townsfolk fret over taxes, ambitions, and the looming sale as Atkins muses to gain the property.

Mr. Bangs Angie Phinney Smalley Angie Heman Beth Mr. Tidditt Bailey Whittaker Heman Atkins Cy Whittaker Washington Atkins Bayport Ladies’ Library Sewing Circle Simmons’ Store Howes Sea Light House Howeses Concord N. H Bayport Asaph Tidditt Boston Cyrus M. Whittaker Asaph Callate Med Alicia Joe Dimick Elviry Pepper Cap Joe Hemen Cap’n Cy Whittaker Cap’n Cy Reddy Whit Whit Cap’n Melbourne Atkins Tower Whittaker’s Hill Salters Bailey Bangs Bangs V Village Keturah Mieek Little Bailey

The Concert Comes to Plaza Theatre This Week

Poli Players revive the Belasco hit The Concert at the Plaza Theatre under Socola's staging. Leo Dietrichstein and an all Belasco company bring swift comedy and polished dialogue with Paul McAllister as Gabor Arany and Brenda Fowler as his wife. Original Belasco alums Eleanor Verden and Margaret Bloodgood return, aided by David Belasco’s courtesy photos and manager Poll’s strong connections with New York producers.

Plaza Belasco Poli Leo Dietrichstein all-Belasco Belasco Theatre New York Socola Paul McAllister Gabor Arany Brenda Fowler Gabor Ralph J. Herbert Mr. Dallas Arany Marion Hutchins Mrs. Dallas Marguerite Starr Arthur Buchanan Florence Gerald Arthur Griffin Harrison Thompson Marie Rouland Eleanor Verden Margaret Bloodgood David Belasco Poll

The Snare of Fate dominates Empire photoplay

Empire presents The Snare of Fate a two part Vitagraph drama about a wealthy capitalist and a bankrupted man who pursue social rank and a married life they covet. The plot centers on a daughter engaged to the financier's son and a marriage driven by greed. The union leads to misery proving that money and social status cannot buy happiness. Strong character portrayals engage viewers and the production pleases audiences at the popular theatre.

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Three Whalens to Headline Poli's Vaudeville at Poli's Theater

Poli's vaudeville bill features The Three Whalens in a new act at Poli's New Theater today and tomorrow. Also on the program Gray & Peters in a comedy bicycle act Goodal & Irwin in a comedy singing and talking diversion Lightning West a cartoonist Ida Rose a classy accordionist and Help Wanted a funny playlet. A two reel film The Penalty of Crime is shown as the feature motion picture.

Poli Three Whalens Bridgeport New Theater Gray & Peters Goodal & Irwin Lightning West Ida Rose

July Clearance and Rug Sale at EB H Dillon Co

Nothnngle’s continues busy removal sale with Whittall rugs at reduced esale prices. Many home furnishings including furniture draperies Glenwood ranges and refrigerators offered at low figures. Motion picture crews film federal forest service activities including timber operations and firefighting.

EB. H. Dillon & Co Main Street Nothnngle Whittall Esale America Nothnngle Stcre Federal Forest Service Ee Saracens

Glories of Summer Fashion Adverts in The Farmer

The Farmer promotes peak summer wear for all readers from dresses waists hats shoes and underwear to men outer and nether garments and cool home items. It urges shoppers to check its advertising columns for cool and comfortable summer goods for children and adults alike.

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