Poli's Vaudeville Preview Promises Lively Night of Trained Nurses
Jesse L. Lasky presents Trained Nurses directed by Dr Poll with Gladys Clark and Kate Watson headlining a tabloid musical revue featuring catchy tunes, dances, and comic sketches. Other acts include Mr Flynn from Lynn, The Four Entertainers, The Leightons in The Minstrel Man, and London stage veterans ini and Grovini with athletic and acrobatic divers.
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Jesse L Lasky
Poli
New Theatre
Kate Watson
Sis Hopkins
Kate
Flynn Lynn
Chas. C. Drew and Company
Monarchs of
Serbini
Grovini
Leightons
Winslow
Stryker
Jesse L. Lasky
Poli Theatre
Poll
Dainty
Gladys Clark
Miss Clark
Miss Watson
Mr. Flynn
Lynn
Charles C. Drew and Company
Ini
London
George
Europe
Artistic Offering on Rollers and Latest Motion Pictures
The Poll scope will complete the program with the latest and best motion pictures. Manager Poli provides an attractive program likely to fill capacity next week. Patrons are advised to select seats early and can reserve by phone at 2910.
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Poli
Plaza Show Revival Delights City Audiences
The Plaza delivers a top vaudeville bill led by the Six Musical Spillers and Brothers Byrne of 8 Bells fame. Acts include ventriloquist Tifford, Perry and Elliott, Juliet Wood, Mekara the magician, and a fully dressed musical comedy performance. Norwich natives, the Byrne brothers bring an entirely new 8 Bells act to Plaza audiences this week.
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Spillers
Brothers Byrne
8S Bells
Tifford
Marshall Montgomery
Perry & Hiliott
Plaza
Juliet Wood
Mekara
Norwich
A Carriage Ride and Its Mishape Vaudeville Feature
A carload of special scenery and trick effects leads a strong novelty vaudeville bill surpassing prior productions. The lineup includes Gordon & Warren in Going Back to Mother, Field Barnes the xylophonist, King & Gee, Pork Chops Evers, and Jentes & Roth. New motion pictures complete the week. Three daily performances with extended Saturday shows.
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Gordon & Warren
Field Barnes
King & Gee
Pork Chops Evers
Jentes & Roth
Knights of Columbus Pool Tournament Closes In Tight Finish
Knights of Columbus pool competition at the club rooms sees two teams led by Francis Brennan and Jack Fitzgerald. Fire Commissioner John Tague loses to James Casey 129 to 150 as Casey’s team pulls ahead total 1585 to 1261. Bridgeport automobile show opens Monday at Park City Rink with exhibits from local dealers and from Norwalk and New Haven.
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Knights of Columbus
Francis Brennan
Jack Fitzgerald
John Tague
James Casey
Tague
Bridgeport
Mr Casey
Brennan
Fitzgerald
Park City
Norwalk
New Haven
United Illuminating Company
B. B. Steiber
Wilson
Benntley
Ben
Fox Lyric Theatre Opens With Big Week In Braodway Vaudeville
Tonight closes the first Fox Lyric Theatre week with Emma Francis and her Arabs, Live Wires, and Andy Rice specials. Next week promises Herbert Brooks the Mystifier, famed for the trunk mystery escape, plus Eugene Phipps and company in Her Husband's Widow and the California Four. Six vaudeville acts and six first run films headline the evening shows with no reserved seats.
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Fox
Bridgeport
William Fox
New York
Emma Francis
Frank Mills
Andy Rice
Herbert Brooks
Hammerstein
England
Brooks
Eugene Phipps and Company
California Four
Diehl] Scott and Company
Martin
Frank
Sorsell
Mr. Fox
Wart remover and cleaning soap advertised by Cyrus Pharmacy
An ad promotes Cyrus Wart Remover from Cyrus Pharmacy at 253 Fairfield Avenue and 186 Cannon Street promising a painless wart removal in days. It also advertises CLEANEASY soap guaranteed not to injure skin and capable of removing stove polish rust grease ink paint and dirt from band or clothing in a large ten cent can by William R Winn of 244 Stratford Avenue.
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Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon St
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
Man of Tragedy and Triumph Stirs Plaza Audience
Edward C. Mercer of New York presents his life story at the Plaza on Sunday at 3 30 for men only and boys over sixteen. The event features Mercer narrating his rise from poverty to influence amid his aristocratic family background and sports fame, with Joseph Wieler and the Y M C A orchestra providing music. Doors open to theatre and colleges alike.
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Plaza
Edward C. Mercer
New York
Chester A. Arthur
America
Joseph Wieler
Kelsey
Hartford Remembers in Will
Norwalk report of Mary A. Clark's will filed for probate. Bequests include 300 dollars to Rev. F McClure Fellows of Hartford 200 dollars to the Connecticut Institute for the Blind at Hartford and 200 dollars to William S Boger of Bridgeport.
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Norwalk
Mary A. Clark
Park Theatre Brings Back Rainey African Hunt Pictures
The Park Theatre reopens the Paul J. Rainey African Hunt with two days of screenings and matinees. J. C. Hemment, the expedition photographer, spent six weeks collecting over a hundred scenes in British East Africa, risking life amid dangerous wildlife. The feature showcases animals at a desert water hole and offers engaging, educational wildlife cinema.
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Ratney Pictures
Paul J. Rainey
Mr. Rainey
British East Africa
Park Theatre
Desert
Great Zoological Park
J. C. Hemment
Warner Brothers Company Fire Department Carnival Dates
On Friday night March 28 the grand annual carnival and dance will be held at Seaside Institute and continue March 29 31 and April 1. Gifts on display in D. M. Read Co. windows include a 120 piece China dinner set and other handsome items.
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Warner Brothers Company
Seaside Institute
D. M. Read Co
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Dr. Poli
Main St
S. Z. Poli, M. D
Charles C. Drew
Poli’s
Fox’s Lyric Theatre
Mats
Makara
Man
Perry & Elliott
Comédienne
Tilford
Ventriloquist
Fifth Avenue Theatre
THUR
Jentes
Roth
Pork Chop Evers
Fairfield Ave
Seball
United States
Mercer
Y. M
Y. M. C. A. Orchestra
Y. M. GC. A. Men's Meeting
Hartford
Institute
J. W.keppy
P. Brady
L. Buddington
H.spinning
J. Pittman
J. Ricord
J. Nash
C. Merton
W. Pare
P. Noonan
D. Dunn
A. Emmons
Benham
J. F. Kubik
W. Plumb
Peck
E. Benham
E. H. Dillon & Co
Chicago
Francis Woods
Washington
Marshall
Warner Bros. Fire Dept
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