Turbulent barroom duel threads through town conflicts
Colonel Todhunter and Tom Strickland clash in the hotel bar over Stam Tucker's threats and past feuds as Mary Togwater's suitor asserts his nerve while Sim Birdsong and others weigh loyalties. The scene spirals into a tense standstill and a cautionary warning about drinking and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todhuster
Judge Hollingne
Sim Birdsong
Sim
Calrul
Tom Strickland
Atem Tucker
Bob Prewitt
Sam Fossbrooke
Bob
Sam
Stricklands
Tom
Lawrence Tolliver
Winaley
Ty Lone
Tom Strlowband
Atnet
PyMe
Minera Betel
Strickland
Ortok
Soong Strtckland
Colonel Todhunter
Tucker
Todhunter
Todkinnter
Mary
Colonel 'Enhunter
Sub
Colonel Todbunter
Stamford
Ike
Stani Tucker
Mary Toghwater
Liam
Liam Tucker
Trickland
Sven
Bob Tucker
Alf
Prince Ploto Stars at Poll's Theatre in New Show
Poll's new program features Prince Ploto the educated chimpanzee performing meals, smoking, telephoning, typing and bicycling. The act opens with other headliners including Wilbur Mack and Nella Welker in Their New Flirtation and George Rolland in Billy Burke's Fixing the Burnace. Seats available by phone 2910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Ploto
Pol
New
Wilbur Mack
Nella Welker
George Rolland
Billy Burke
Burnace
Frey Twins
DuCalion
Billy
Swede" Hell and Company
Rame
Hilda Hawthorne
Davis and Welker
Manager Poll
The Wheel of Death Headlines Plaza Theatre Vaudeville
The Plaza Theatre vaudeville bill draws crowded houses as The Wheel of Death tops the lineup. Hobson and Kingsely deliver a big laughing sketch A Business Proposal while Duke Darling The Man With the Green Gloves and Warrana Delmore provide strong comic acts. Daylight photo plays add variety with Put Yourself in Their Place and several Vitagraph and Lubin films following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza
Plaza Theatre
Seaon
Hobson
Kingsely
Bridgeport
Duke Darling
Warrana Delmore
Waldo
Harry Fenn Delton
New York
COLD LA GRIPPE PNEUMONIA SEQUENCE WARNING
Barnegat postmaster Br. G Collins writes of La Grippe coughs that weaken resistance and notes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound halted coughing spells completely. Stratford Avenue case cited by F S Brill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. G. Collins
Barnegat
Wiof
Foley
Brill
Stratford Ave
Sixth Street
Easton Dramatic Club entertains with three plays at Center Street
Despite stormy weather, Aspetuck Dramatic Club presented three plays at Center Street Methodist Church. Highlights included prizes for whist won by Miss Etta Brothwell and Frank Edwards Jr, a peanut hunt won by Clara MacDonald and Walter Burr, and a riddle contest won by David Wilson. Claire Sanford and Clara Sanford visited Westport. Miss Mallette visited Ruth Mallette. Walter Jennings celebrated his twentieth with a party at Hayden Hill. Miss Mabel Edwards and Frank Edwards Jr attended. George Sprandel, seven, died after several days illness. funeral held at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspetuck Dramatic Club
Center Street
Alice Mallette
Ruth Mallette
New York
Mabel Edwards
Frank Edwards
Walter Jennings
Haydens Hill
Etta Brothwell
Frank Edwards, Jr
Mabel MacDonald
Harold Gifford
Miiss Clara MacDonald
Walter Burr
David Wilson
Mallette Sanford
Clara Sanford
Westport
Sanford
George Sprandel
Christian Sprandel
Local notices from Trumbull and Bridgeport area
Local items report Rev T Yeoman Williams arriving for a week long Easter pastoral in Trumbull. Emil Berger installs a new home telephone 78. Mrs Dwight Ruter hosts her mother Mrs Sarah Sperry of Alpine Street Bridgeport. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Mahones on a new son born last Saturday. Clinton Thornton of Bridgeport visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Edwin Thornton. additional guests from Bridgeport Tuesday. The Boys Club held a practice basketball in town hall last evening. Tire law notices posted around town. permits required March 15 to July 18 to light bonfires. Burr F Beach Rollin & Burton received a large shipment of hens. two incubators in order. Burton plans to expand chicken business in a new house. Miss Mildred Turker in Bridgeport for weekly vocal lessons and Oratorio Singing Society rehearsals at Warner Hall. Leland Pike of Bridgeport listed with hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Yeoman Williams
First Congregational
Emil P. Berger
Dwight Ruter
Sarah 4. Sperry
Alpine Street
Bridgeport
Air
John Mahones
Clinton ‘Thornton
Edwin ‘Thorston
Thornton
Edward Thornton
Den
Burr F. Beach Rollin & Burton
Mr. Burton
Mildred” Turker
Bridesport
Abs
Warner Hall
Leland Pike
Heldgeport
Htel
Whiteheads Automatic Train Control On View
Visitors observe Gustave Whitehead's invention for Bo Romkin and a demonstration at N Wheeler's location. The event includes demonstrations of an automatic train control model by D and family, with wide attendance in Virginia and Florida and invitations to view the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteheads
Aire
Gustave Whitehead
Bo Romkin
Wheeler
Farsovers
N. Wheeler
Virginia
Florida
Washington
Russian Stir Dress Promises Lighter Outerwear Fit
A description notes a dress style called Russian Stir that aims to replace heavier coats as weather turns. It features soft green serge, a tan repp vest and cuffs, and a heavy black silk cord with tassels arranged near the closure, forming the main trim.
Bridgeport Easter Shopping Roundup Delivers Gifts and Decor
Local ads highlight house painters Jos P Coughlin Co 783 East Main St calls for estimates in year 22 of business. Horan & Son showcase large Easter display at Broad and State with blooming lilies azaleas and hydrangeas from twenty one greenhouses. Missen McCarthy Specialty Shop entices spring waistwear fresh gloves and a full season wardrobe with Easter near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Jos. P. Coughlin Co
East Main Street
M. J. Buechier
Fairfield Avenue
Middle Street
Horan
Horan & Son
Broad and
State Street
Santer
Missen McCarthy
Sain St
Farmer Want Column Opens With Broad Opportunities
A verbose farmer want column invites applicants from diverse backgrounds seeking work in agriculture. It outlines available roles, conditions, and earnings while inviting interested readers to submit inquiries and credentials for consideration.
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By Ripley D. Saunders
Gcopyrigat
MLA
Ay the Babs Morr Company
Bill Strickland
Matster
Willem J. Strickland
St. Louis
Calonel Todhunter
Duck
Bill
Todunter
Baltimore American
Alice
Lange
Alice E. Weldon
Fairfield Ave
Farmer Building
POLIS
Vaudeville
LA Grippe
Easton
Trumbull
Walts
Hillfalo Express
California
Oregon
Montana
Nevada
Idaho
Texas
Arizona
British, Columbia
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Sagar Shogley and CO
Armstrong
Whitman Studio
International
Prairie State
Cyphee
Norwich
Jersey
French
Pequot Poultry Farm
Southport
Conn
Mitchel
ELM Auto CO
Elm Street
City Hall
Cooney
Marvel
Are
Directtooe Lorrateatiste
Marvel CO. Co
Eact
2Nd Sewer Commission
Connecticut
Maid City
Alfred H. Terry
Saift City
Paying
Paying and Sewer Commission
Bernard Eeating
City Fath
Siglet
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgeport
Eatate
Ann Helly
POLI
Theatre DE Luxe
Emerten
Thice
Prince
Floro
Garden
Billy W. Watson
Happyland
Fox
Fanton
William Wilcox
Patrick's T. AB. Society
Oe Sena
Walter Berry Hare
Alice Esther Smith
Brieklin
St | Hayes & Bes
Mero
Patexrts
Neets Atorier
Kanter
Bobs
Benkice
Pwiewn Bachman
Mudgeport
Penrwary Bath
Brideemert
Bridgeprirt
Serrioman
Geteie
John J. Phelan
Agroinietrator
Ranford
Bridgepoct
Eh Bi Recratary
Roan
Anu Murch
Gineer
Fairfield Armney
Aventin
Waterview
Dernard Krating
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