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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

11

East Lynne and vaudeville thrill Bridgeport big playhouse

The big Bridgeport playhouse showcases a sensational program today with Theda Bara in East Lynne in a modern screen revival. An all star cast supports, including Claire Whitney and Stanhope Wheatcroft, in five-part melodrama. Vaudeville features Western Whirlwind Bert Lamont with seven cowboy performers and wato’s famed violin act. Catherine Cameron & Company perform The Double Cross, Stevens & Falk dance, and Mahoney Brothers & Daisy present novelty songs and dances alongside other acts and comedy pictures.

Poli Theatreg Oers Big Playhouse Theda Bara Isabel East Lynne Allstar Miss Bara Claire Whitney Stanhope Wheatcroft W. H. Tooker Wato Bridgeport United States

The Wild Girl of the Sierras Leads Plaza Triangle Cast

The Plaza Triangle presents a leading performance in a new film organization production with stars Robert Harron Mae Marsh Fred Lucas Olga Grey and others. The piece titled The Wild Girl of the Sierras promises a deeply interesting story.

Ime Triangle Plays Robert Harron Mae Marsh Fred Lucas Olga Grey Sierras

The Wild Girl of the Sierras on Broadway Style Thrills

A melodramatic adventure film titled The Wild Girl of the Sierras delivers constant suspense and strong photography. Shown in five parts later this week, it accompanies vaudeville acts headlined by Ten Miniature Kiddies with song and dance. Yates and Wheeler bring new novelty from the Middle West, Edmunds and Seedom present a singe and talk skit, Navin and Navin perform a roller skating specialty, and Bath Tub Perils a two part Keystone comedy from Western Studios completes the bill.

The Sierras Yates Wheeler Middle Western Nat Edmunds Seédom Navin Keystone Great Western Studios

Empire Presents The Purple Lady Comedy At Empire

The Purple Lady stars Ralph Herz in a five part Metro comedy designed to lift spirits. A strong supporting program includes Universal shorts, both comedy and drama. The feature The World’s Great Snare, from E Phillips Oppenheim, stars Pauline Fredericks. Also noted: sinking of the Japanese steamer Daigetsu Maru and Italian steamer Clara. Funeral bouquets and designs by John Reock & Son.

Metro Ralph Herz Herz E. Phillips Oppenheim Famous Players’ Company Pauline Fredericks the Empire

Birth of a Nation to Play at Lyric on July 3

Griffiths epic Birth of a Nation arrives at Lyric Monday July 3 with an onstage orchestra and behind the scenes crew. The film dramatizes Dixon The Clansman showing how the negro’s rise and the creation of the Ku Klux Klan transformed postwar Southern politics and white regain of control.

Griffith Lyric Boston Chicago New York Dixon Klu Klux Klan South Southland P. S

Last Day For Those Who'd Be Citizens

Seventeen applications were received for second papers yesterday by Naturalization Clerk M J Flanagan the last day papers may be filed for citizenship in time to vote in the coming presidential election. Names must be posted 90 days in the superior court and applicants cannot vote unless citizenship papers are issued at least one month before the election. Yesterday there were nine applications for first papers.

M. J. Flanagan

West End Theatre Stars Fannie Ward In Gutter Magdalene

Fannie Ward, famed for The Cheat and For the Defense, appears tonight at the West End theatre in A Gutter Magdalene as a Salvation Army lass. Tomorrow De Wolf Hopper stars in Mr Goode Samaritan, a five act Triangle production. Tel 2328-13.

Fannie Ward Lasky Salvation Army de Wolf Hopper Mr. Goode

Forces advance to occupy Santiago and Le Vega in San Domingo

Villista officers held in Carranzista prisons are freed and given commissions in the Mexican Federal army. Orders for about 1.5 million pounds of meat for army use placed at Chicago. A club aims to keep Pennsylvania militia supplied with tobacco. suffragettes organize in Pennsylvania.

Santiago le Vega San Domingo Villista Carranzista Mexican Federal Army Chicago Pennsylvania

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