Amusements: Polia hosts closing vaudeville night
Owen McGiveney closes his Poll engagement with Hill Sikes and a strong bill. Florence Gast and her revue Besser and Balfour deliver laughs with Oh Herring and more. Mae Busch Liew Cody star in Metro Goldwyns Time the Comedian plus Pathe News. New Wayburns Honeymoon Cruise ends at Lyric with 24 dancing stars and a youth celebration cast.
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America
Owen McGiveney
Mae Busch
Liew Cody
Metro-Goldwyn
Time
Creighton Hale
Gertrude Olmstead
Theodore Kosloff
Pathe
Polia
Desire Sisters
Hinesto Famiy
Ballists
Jack Ingils
Jimmy Wilson
Polis
East Lynne
Lou Tallegen
Frank Keenan
Madge Bellamy
Russell Simpson
Pauline Garon
Merry Widow Breaks Palace Records Atop Local Run
The Merry Widow, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production, draws record crowds at the Palace with Murray and Gilbert in leading roles. Roy D Arcy and others support a star-studded cast as the film fuels strong attendance and fanfare this week. Soon another program features Mutt and Jeff burlesque at the Lyric, with a full company and lively songs.
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Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Palace
Eric von Stroheim
Miss Murray
Merry Widow
John Gilbert
Price Danilo
Roy D'Arcy
von Straheim
Crown Prince
Tully Marshal
George Fawcett
Terephine Crowell
Dale Fuller
Moetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Victor Leon
Leo Stein
Franz Lehar
Erich von Stroheim
Benjamin Glaser
Mutt
Jeff
Columbia
Bud Fisher
Seymory Furth
Iron Horse on Screen Captures Great Transcontinental Tale
The Iron Horse presents the building of America s first transcontinental railroad in a dramatic, historically grounded film praised as a peace time parallel to Columbus and the Panama Canal. Beginning next Sunday Poli s Majestic screens the epic at popular prices, followed by Classified a social comedy with Corinne Griffith and Jack Mulhall. Tomorrow brings Jackie Coogan in Old Clothes and The Adventures of Mazie serial with Alberta Vaughn, Larry Kent, Al Conley, and Zut Guard.
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New York
Majestic
Poli
Majestic Theatre
Corinne Grifith
Jack Mulhell
Corinne Griffith
Bridgeport
Jack Mulhall
Ward Crane
Charles Murray
Griffith Tecast
Millonaires
Tuck Mulhall
Lloyd Whiting
Spencer Clark
Bot
Lloyd
Clmax
Bate
Clark
Cameady
Jackie Coogan J
Belove
Hille Star
Jackie
Tim Kelly
Old Mix Ginsberg
Wal Street
Cupid
Alberta Vaughn
Larry Kent
al Conke
Xit Guard
Mazie
Morrow
Annual Bazaar Set For Friday At Black Rock School
The Black Rock Parent-Teachers Association will hold its annual Christmas bazaar and tea in the school auditorium Friday December 4 from four to eleven in the evening. Many gift articles donated for the bazaar will be on display in booths. Mrs Viola Hurlburt is president and Miss Ida Holroyd is principal. The tea room opens at four with light refreshment. Numerous booth chairmen are listed, covering fancy work to baked goods.
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Black Rock
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Viola Hurlburt
Ida Holroyd
Harry W. Leibensberger
8. Swanton
F. Beardsworth
R Ter Beak
A. Cols
T M Shaw
M. True
Jessie Duhigg
R Cardinal
G Baxter
H. Morgen
Hourdon
Hartford Auction Sells Gilpatric Estate Assets
The estate of former Hartford treasurer G Harold Gilpatric fetched 22366 at auction to reduce the estate debt. Howard Bode bought the Fern Street property for 18750, while Michael W Delaney acquired the Newington road lot for 800. The sale, ordered by the bankruptcy referee, included Elmwood property sold free of liens.
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Hartford
G. Harold Gilpatric
Putnam National Bank
Sain
Elmwood
Fernstreet
Bi Fern Street
Howard Bode
Michael W. Delaney
Newington Road
Arthur E. Howerd, Jr
WAIT FOR SINGER FIND HIM DEAD
In Chicago a singer was found dead in his hotel room as the audience waited between acts of Herodiade at the Auditorium. Wilhelm Beck, a Hungarian native and naturalised American, had joined the Chicago Civic Opera in 1910 and planned to retire at the outbreak of World War I after losing his fortune in Hungary.
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Chicago
Hungary
Soomon Hand Hurt In Danbury Incident
Louis Thrush a section band employee for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad was slightly injured today when he slipped into the path of an electric motor He was taken to Danbury hospital for treatment and observation.
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Danbury
Louis Thrush
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Danbury Hospital
Harsh Promises Advertised Pills Spark Safety Questions
The ad touts sugar coated pills that supposedly cleanse the intestines and improve health, claiming rapid, dramatic changes. It warns they are habit forming and urges caution with druggists, reflecting concerns about dangerous, unregulated remedies.
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