Jeffries Buys Beefy Appetite and Showman Plans
After a New York reception James J. Jeffries dined on roast beef and potatoes and noted a 246 pound weight now. He praised sauerkraut and pork and beans from a favorite German restaurant, discussed future acting roles, a Sam Serg er script, and a planned Screen Star turn alongside Mickey Gannon and Cyclone Johnny Thompson.
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Mary Garden
New York
James J. Jeffries
United States
Jeffries
Hod
Mr. Jeffries
Johnny White
Mickey Gannon
Cyclone
Johnny Thompson
Thompson
Nelson
Thomson
Jeff
William Morris
Blaney
Jim
Salome
Mary Green
Sam
Samson
Bob Fitzsimmons
Sam Serger
Maude
Fire at Grampion Hotel Sends Guests Fleeing Barefoot
Special from United Press. A small blaze in a linen closet at the Grampion hotel on St Nichols avenue caused heavy smoke. Residents rushed to exits and fled down fire escapes in snow, many in nightclothes, risking pneumonia despite safe stairways.
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United Press
New York
Grampion
St. Nichols Avenue
Patrick's Mind on Liberty Plea in Brooklyn Appeal
New York March 6 Lawyers debated Albert T. Patrick's sanity as his bid for liberty faced the Appellate Division in Brooklyn. After Sing Sing confinement and harsh work, Patrick appeared incoherent during the argument, prompting questions about his mental stability and future if denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Albert T. Patrick
Sing Sing
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Patrick
Appellate Division
Religious Services Listings Across City Churches
A detailed schedule of church services across multiple denominations. Holy communion, morning prayers, Sunday School, and evening services are listed for Christ Episcopal, Salvation Army, First Methodist Episcopal, King's Highway Congregational, First Presbyterian, St. John’s, West End Congregational, Advent Christian, Washington Park Methodist Episcopal, People's Presbyterian, Olivet Congregational, First Church of Christ Scientist, and the German Reformed Church with sermon topics and special events noted. Also notes a surprise party for Miss Lillian Edwards at 681 Colorado Avenue.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Courtland Street
E. J. Craft
Holy Communion
Salvation Army
Elm St
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairfield Avenue
Broad St
Epworth League
Howard West
Berg
George M. Brown
Quartette
King’s Highway
Cong’s Church
Spring St
Noble Avenue
P. E. Mathias
First Presbyterian
St. John’s Church
Col. Fairfield and
Park Avenues
Wm. H. Lewis
Rev. K. Mackenzie
West End Congregational Church
Colorado Avenue
State Street
W. Irving Maurer
Christian Endeavor
Advent Christian Church
Barnum Avenue
Cor. Brooks St
IL M. Blamhard
Loyal Workers
A. C. Johnson
Hartford
Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Corner Barnum and Noble Avenues
People’s Presbyterian Church
Linecon Hall
Cannon St
H. A. Davenport
Bond Cornetist
C. E
Olivet Congregational Church
North Avenue
Main Street
Morgan Millar
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Lafayette Street
Herman G. Weimer
Martin H. Qual
New Brunswick
N. J
Wil
Revolutionists Advance Upon Persian Capital Teheran
Teheran reports fire of alarm as General Petroff leads revolutionists from Resht toward Teheran. Government troops rush in as Colonel Liakhoff urges a Russia protection request. Britain objects to any Russian intervention from Baku via Resht. Rumors claim Petroff plans to storm the capital and declare a Persian Republic president.
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United Press
Teheran
Petroff
Resht
Liakhoff
Russia
Baku
Persian Republic
Merrell Co. Free Gold Plated Scarf Pin Offer
The Mer rill Co of 1123 Broadway New York invites readers nationwide to request a gold plated scarf pin for either sex. Send your name and address with four two cent stamps to cover packing and postage and receive the complimentary jewelry item. The offer promotes their general merchandise catalogue including household goods jewelry and novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Merrill Co
Broadway
New York City
Fairfield News Briefs and Local Notices
Fairfield reports deny Burr attended boxing bout. A landmark post office front button ball tree is removed. Residents plan moves and commutes. aluminum shipments arrive. a boxing event rebranded as a smoker. Community events include Farmers Institute at Greenfield CC, library meetings, guilds, and club luncheons.
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Sheriff Burr
Harry Gown
New York
Frank Brothwell
Warren
Congress Street
Viga
Uriah Perry Place
Buttery
Potts
Mill Plain
Samuel Morehouse
Farmers’ Institute
Greenfield Country Club
Tower Houses
Women’s Guild
Episcopal Church
Southport
Adams
Wright
Grcver
Child
Beeman
Wheatley
Stratfield
Lbrary
W. O. Burr
James Buroughs
Bridgeport
A. H. Brown
F. E. Lane
Carrie Sherwood
Frank S. Child
Dr. Child
Alden Ellis
Chicago
Theotora Child
Embroideries and glassware specials attract shoppers
A local store displays a wide range of embroidery novelties for summer gowns. All-overs, insertions, edges, Swiss flouncings, and colored skirtings in Persian and Japanese patterns are shown in a Main St window. Center section on the main floor promotes glassware including a 50 cent imitation cut glass bowl and tumblers.
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Directoire
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Religious
Lillian Edwards
Edith Lamb
Ethel Scribner
Josephine Evans
Annie Liggins
Freda Enders
Hazel Scribner
Lilian Edwards
Masters George Brown
William Pennoyer
Richard Ronald
Joseph Scull
Frederick Graves
Frederick Miller
J. A. Rourke
B. Lauder
Ray Edwards
Ayer
Fairfield
Mattoes
The
D. M. Read Co
Radford B. Smith
Main St
Irons
the People’s Dairy
State ST. Geo. A. Robertson
Bears
Cheerfil
Bunge Af Ola
PacSimile Signature
Castoria
Berger Dry Goods CO
Golden Hill and
Main Sts
Beter
Broad Street
John F. Fay
Ocr
New England
Royal Kashan Wilton Savalan
Royal Wilton
Hartford Body
Brussels
Victor Body
Imperial Axminster Feith
American Oriental
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
Cape Cod
Buzzard’s Bay
Marthas Vineyard
Narragansett
Newport
Watch Hill
Connecticut
A. B. Smith
New Haven
Conn
NEW York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Los Angeles
E. Union
Pacific
W. Massey
Washington
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