Poll's vaudeville show features Flora Bonfanti and Lena Miles
The program spotlights Flora Bonfanti as a standout and Lena Miles from Broadway in a lively vaudeville bill at Poll’s. Cohan’s The Honeymooners arrives with a large cast and chorus, while Jackson’s presents We Are King and Miss Cecil Spooner performs The Little Terror. Strongheart heads a college life play with a brisk matinee lineup.
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Honeymooners
Cohan
Bis
America
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam Theatre
Springfield woman saves Tierney from drowning at Walnut Beach
Anna Donnelly of Springfield rescued Miss Tierney who was swimming in deep water at Walnut Beach on Saturday morning. Dennis, 19, of 355 East Avenue, a Locomobile Company employee, was killed by a grinder machine burst at the plant. a wound was treated at Emergency Hospital. Three divorce petitions were filed in Superior Court. Horton seeks desertion from his wife of Greenwich, Hilliker cites Jenny McCoy’s desertion, and John Watkins claims Lizzie Rich left after marriage in 1900. Adath Israel selects Rabbi W. Wittenstein of Lawrence as spiritual leader for a three year term. John R. Sherwood of the Singer Sewing Machine agency in town suffers a broken left wrist while riding a trolley from Walnut Beach. Annie Seeley, 9, of 99 Walter Street nearly drowned after falling from a dock. Thomas Lyman pulled her to safety and she was treated at the Emergency Hospital.
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Anna Donnelly
Springfield
Missierney
Walnut Beach
Miss Tierney
Miss Donnelly
Mis Dennis
Eostavenue
Locomophile Company of America
Franklin P. Horton
Greenwich
Eugene F. Hilliker
Huntington
Jennie A. McCoy
John Watkins
Stamford
Lizzie P. Rich
Adath Israel Synagogue
W. Wittenstein
Lawrence
Mass
John R. Sherwood
Inger Sewing Machine Agency
Walnut’ Beach
Annie Seeley
Walter Street
Miner, Read & Garrette
Thomas Lyman
Krause
Ladies Aid to Meet at German Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the German church on Congress Street will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. Coffee and cake will be served by Mesdames J An Be Osadlos W Bechlein and J Gotsch.
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Jackson
Eugene Weber
Walker Whiteside
Gordon Kean
Ress
Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Congress St
J.an BE
Osadlos
W. Bechlein
J. Gotsch
Weather Indications for New Haven Area
Fair tonight with increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions on Thursday. Rain has fallen along the south Atlantic coast to Virginia and from Texas to Nebraska. High pressure brings cool pleasant eastern weather while central and western areas rise in temperature. Likely fall weather with increasing clouds and possible rain by Thursday night or Friday.
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United Press
New Haven
Sept
New Ha
New Haveners Borup and Whitney in Peary Arctic Expedition
New Haven notes confirm Yale botany student George Borup joined the Peary expedition as botanist alongside Harry Whitney. Borup, class of 1977, played on the Yale golf team and plans to attend his class reunion next year. Whitney’s telegram from Indian Harbor reports a hard winter and bears pursuit, with no mention of Peary or Cook.
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George Borup
YALE
Harry Whitney
New Haven
North Pole
Borup
A. Burdette Hughes
Department of Charities and Correction
Whitney
Indian Harbor
Ray
N. F
Burdette Hughes
Conn
Roosevelt
Greenland
Bear
New York
Commander Peary
Dr. Cook
Y M C A Night School Eyes Record Year of Growth
The Y M C A night school unveils plans for a record year with expanded courses and stronger student focus. Sixteen factories sent apprentice boys to the day school last year and more will join this season with factory support for student costs. Private interviews will tailor courses for each man, with groups forming in mechanical, plumbing, sheet metal, woodworking, salesmanship, and office prep as enrollment allows.
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Mr. Holmes
Mr. Brodhead
Autumn Dress Goods Exhibit Promises Rich Fabrics For Fall
The upcoming display highlights fall and winter dress goods with French sibelines, diagonals, two-tone combos, and mixed Cheviots. Featured fabrics include heavy Venetian cloths, satin-faced soles, broadcloths, and other elegant weaves. Aimed at shoppers seeking material and color accuracy, the show on the main floor promises a vivid preview of the season.
Chandler to Speak at Temperance Session in Lake Compounce
The Hon. George B. Chandler of Rocky Hill will address the state temperance gathering at Lake Compounce this Friday. The program covers all liquor issues with several speakers avoiding license campaign topics. Also scheduled is a speech by Mr. Chafin who led the prohibition national ticket in the last election.
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George B. Chandler
Rocky Hill
Lake
Chafin
Prohibition National
Stevens Elected President of Hill Oregon Line
Seattle Sept 8 John F Stevens former Panama Canal engineer and New Haven vice president has been elected president of the Hill railroad, the Oregon trunk line to be built from the Columbia river to Cen Amel Ooupensandi to Ran Wranaisan.
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Seattle
John F. Stevens
New Haven Road
Oregon Trunk Line
Hill Railroad
Columbia River
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