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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

11

Polis " Treason" on Poli screen led by Allen Hulubar

A summary of Poli weekly program praises Treason directed by Allen Hulubar with action backed by grand battle scenes and car chase sequences. Hearst-Pathe news highlights martial Europe and America. Storyland and Alton Allen with Dalbearne Co. present juvenile and variety acts. Barnard & Co. offer Who is She and Burns & Quinn perform Doctor and The Nurse.

Allen Hulubar Hearst-Pathe News Europe America Washington Storyland Alton @ Allen Dalbearne &Co Joe ‘Barnard & Company Burns & Quinn Toli

Plaza Review Praises Pickford DeMille Teamwork

A Plaza audience saw Mary Pickford in A Romance of the Red with Cecil B. DeMille credited as director. The gold rush tale blends dramatic depth with Pickford’s appeal and DeMille’s direction, complemented by an O Henry tale Rolling Stones and Keystone comedy A Maiden's Trust along with a Sid ney Drew duo Her Anniversary and more.

Mary Pickford the Plaza Cecil B. DeMille California Poe Miss Pickford Mr. DeMille Pickfor O. Henry

Within the Law at Strand theater creates strong ovation

The Strand showcased Within the Law last night to an appreciative audience with a rare ovation. Bayard Veiller’s stage melodrama follows Mary Turner, a shop girl framed for a crime she did not commit, as she seeks revenge on society and the department store owner who helped wrongfully convict her. Alice Joyce stars as Mary with Harry Morey as Joe Garson, delivering convincing portraits of sorrow and triumph.

Strand Theatre Bayard Veiller Mary Turner Gilder Alice Joyce Miss Joyce Haseen Jane Cowl Margaret Illington Helen Ware Emily Stevens Clara Joel Catherine Tower Harry Morey Joe Garson America

Burglars Take Jewelry and Cash in Fairfield Ave Break In

Charles Paul reported to police that his home at 965 Fairfield Avenue was broken into Sunday night while he was away. Entry was gained by smashing a rear door glass, with $100 in jewelry and $50 in cash stolen.

Charles’ Paul Fairfield Avenue Tollen

New Hair Removal Method Claims Root Destruction

An advertisement touts a home treatment using phelactine to remove hair roots entirely. It promises immediate results, odorless formula, and safety, with a money back guarantee if not effective.

Plumb Daughter to Wed Palmer in June Wedding

Trumbull announces the engagement of Charlotte Bennett Plumb to Leslie Palmer of Maryland. The ceremony will occur at the bride’s home on Saturday June 16. Also noted are local club notices, illness updates, and community event plans including a Pomona Orange meeting and a cemetery whist fundraiser.

Arthur E. Plumb Charlotte Bennett Plumb Leslie Palmer Mary Palmer Maryland Fairfield County Pomona Orange Sherman Lake Valley Grange Worthy Allen B. Cook Middlebury Idm Francis Wells New York Charles N. Evitts Howard S. Beach Arthur E. ‘Plumb Helen Henry Cannon Eli Burton J. Parks Katherine Burton Merrill Shepherd Burr F. Beach Bridge Mae Curtis Alice Curtis Eugene Wells Stratford Howards. Beach Benjamin Birks Cora E. Beach Brinsmade Cemetery Association Town Hall Edward Alberts Ladies’ Aid Society

Man Who Helped Nominate Grover Cleveland Dead

Norwich June 12 James B. Shannon 71 former Democratic state committee member and former national committee member died at his home yesterday from heart trouble. He was a delegate to the convention that nominated Grover Cleveland for the presidency the first time He is survived by his widow and several children Sir Robert Borden introduced a conscription bill in Parliament proposing 10 distinct classes not to exceed 100000 men

Norwich James B. Shannon Democratic State Committee National Committee Grover Cleveland Robert Borden

Mercorized Wax Habit for Youthful Complexion

An era medical style warning promotes mercorized wax as the best facial care, claiming it cleanses skin by removing blemishes and fade from the surface. It advises nightly application like cold cream, then washing off, with gradual reveal of rosier underskin. It also touts saxolite dissolving powder as a faster, harmless method to improve facial contour.

Mardi Gras Night Dance at Brooklawn Pavilion

St Josephs T B L Asso hosts the second Velty Dance at Brooklawn Pavilion on Wednesday evening June 13 with music by Malone. Admission is 25 cents. A Surprise Night is planned for June 20.

St. Joseph’s Velty Brooklawn Pavilion Malone

Auction Notice For Ponies And Horses On Wednesday

Sale set for Wednesday June 13 includes 3 Shetland ponies and rigs offered to highest bidder. Consignment of 10 horses owned by a local concern to be announced at auction. Block, Wagons and Harness also listed. A horse for everybody.

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POLIS Cecil Spooner London Paris Chicago Boston Svery Madam X George Cohan Bernard Daly Lyric Players Emerald Island Isle O Emerald Isle United Jonary Oouine 11Th Circus Grounds Fairfield Ave Bridgeport Pickford Rolling Stones O. Henry Story A Maidens Trust Edgar Lewis Trumbull Walter Scott Fletcher Jennie Brinsmade Alfred Gilbert George Denman Marie Williams Murray Golden Hill Main Allen Holubar the BIG Company Blaze OF Illusion Galore Alton and Allen Dalbernie & CO JOE Barnard & CO Burns and Quinn Hearst-Pathe Lyric Theatre Tseng Lert Mann Greay Bridgeport Horse Auction Broad ST South Ave Bridgeport Horse “Auction Barnum The Theatre of Quality By Bayard Veiller Mary Turney
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