Read Sunshine Club Helps Crippled Children With Gifts
A Sunshine Club of Read DS employees under the Employes Tuberculosis Relief Association provides Christmas gifts to tubercular children at Seaside and Undercliffe sanatoriums. Miss Dorothy Poor leads the effort. Tony and Millian, two children at sanatoriums, receive boxes, dolls, clothing, and toys. The club also sent dolls and clothing, funded by dances at the Ritz, with a January dance planned for continued aid.
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Pen Women Name Conn Officers
The Connecticut branch of the League of American Pen Women held an afternoon of music and poetry at the home of Christopher J. Fitz-Gerald in Riverside. Fitz-Gerald, an Herald-Tribune writer and Jockey Club publicity agent, is connected with Sun Alumni. Officers include President Byrd Mack and Vice-President Laura V. Roake, with executives Constance Bross Eckley and Emily Wakeman Hartley among others. The honorary president is Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton and honorary vice-president Miss Caroline Ruutz-Rees.
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League of American Pen Women
Christopher J. Fitz-Gerald
Riverside
Fitz-Gerald
Sun Alumni Association
Herald- Tribune
New York Jockey Club
Margaret Fitz- Gerald
Pen Women’s League
Ernest Thompson Seton
Caroline Ruutz-Rees
Byrd Mack
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Laura V. Roake
Brooklyn Times
Constance Bross Eckley
Eugene Bross
Indianapolis Star
Emily Wakeman Hartley
Stamford
Curtis Burnley Balling
Greenwich
Four Kittens Die As Blasting Rocks Roxbury Drug Store
A blast in front of Noah Kolodny's drug store in Roxbury killed four kittens and shattered windows. The blast tore the sidewalk apart and injured no humans reported at the scene.
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Boston
Noah Kolodny
Roxbury
Couple observes silver wedding day with party
Mr and Mrs George R Godfrey of Stratfield celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at Powhatan Springs Stratfield. A musical program featured numerous locals and friends from Fairfield Ridgefield Sport Hill and New York City guests attended along with out of town friends including figures from Ridgefield New York and New Jersey in a large neighborhood celebration.
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Charlotte Elma Boyce
Wilus Boyce
Hugh Shields
Ridgefield
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Lucille Godfrey
Bernice Healy
Lloyd
Doris
Frank Healy
Ethel Knapp
Sport Hill
Wallace Bayliss
Everett Hoyt
Everett J. Hoyt, Jr
Beatrice Hoyt
Frank A. Healy
John Reitter
Mildred Reitter
A. M. Birks
Clarence Reitter
Wallace Bay
Marion Bayligs
Charles Rohrback
Nina Gilbert Rohrback
Robert Forbes
Helen
Anita Grobel
George Pilama
Elizabeth Steel
Thaddeus Adams
Arthur Johnson
George Hudson
Edwin Burr
Robert Cleveland
A. Brothjwell
Eugeéene Trotter
Harry Blakeman
Albert Merritt
Dorothy Merritt
David Langton
Clifford Linley
Charles Geoppler
Milton Porter
William Wright
Harold Jennings
Morris Cull
Roland Hitchcock
Arthur Chase
Arthur Keating
William Wildes
Edith Hounslea
Caroline Hounssea
Mabel Idawards
Edwei Knopp
Misa
Irene Bilakeman
Evelyn Wilkes
Myrtle Spear
Charles Barrett
J. Hall
Fred, Johnson
W. Folett
J. Leonard
Willis Boyce
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Reed
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Margaret Brandreth
Jennie Gilbert
Nelson Pehrson
Fred Brendage
John Kelly
Louise Pehrson
Ally
Irving Victor Travis
Margaret Lanitt
New York City
Oscar Reed
Clfford Judson
Brooklyn
Harry H. Picking
South Orange
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Amusements at Warners Caned and Cameo Features
The Wedding Song stars Leatrice Joy and Robert Ames in a dramatic photoplay at Warners Caned directed by Alan Hale supervised by DeMille. Cameo showcases include Edna Wallace Hopper next week and a Santa Claus charity matinee with Hall Home, Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Catholic Charitable Bureau guests. Daily matinees and a Christmas matinee at 3:30 p.m. are listed alongside vaudeville and musical comedy acts with several noted performers in the lineup.
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Helaworth
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The Lost World at Polls Majestic Theatre
A pre historic monster stalks through Faendon in Doyle’s The Lost World shown at Polls Majestic Theatre with Bessie Love Lewis Stone Lloyd Hughes and Wallace Beery. The feature blends dinosaur chases with a romantic plot amid a serial presented alongside.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Poll
Majestic Theatre
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The
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Munzie
Bessie Love
Lewis Stone
Lloyd Hughes
Wallace Sheery
Amazon
Doyle
London
Tondon
Aoe
Best Show In Town at Lyric Theatre Opens This Thursday
The Lyric theatre presents William Brandell’s Best Show In Town a three day engagement highlighting a witty principal cast brilliant lighting and exquisite costuming with a gorgeous chorus as the production blends popular burlesque elements for a dazzling stage experience.
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Lyric Theatre
Princpals
The Van Shing American to Show at Lyric Theatre
The Lyric Theatre will inaugurate bigger pictures with a road show policy beginning Sunday December 97th. The opening feature is Zane Grey's The Vanishing American, touted as New England’s first showing at popular prices and stronger than The Covered Wagon. Navajo youth Nasja The Owl stars alongside Richard Dix Lois Wilson Noah Beers and Malcolm McGregor with Lucien Hubbard adapting the story for Paramount.
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Noah Beers
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Lucien Hubbard
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POLTS VAUDEVILLE SHOWS AT POLI S WITH DIVERSE ACTS
A lively vaudeville program at Poli s features 66 Sycamore and 666 Sycamore with Billy Champ and six artists, skating star Eleanor Babe Bunting, and comedian Li Gee Ilaw. Acts include Bullets with Jack Gordon, Broadway Mandarin impressions, and three clowns. A Quebec romance and Paramount s The Ancient Highway screen feature follow, directed by Irvin Willat, plus The Married Life of Helen and Warren finale.
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Sanjay Lang
Eleanor “Babe" Bunting
Soll
Paramount
Jack Holt
Hille Dove
Irvin Willat
Pathet News
Helen
Warren
Marvelous Lockfords head London revue tour shift extends tour
The opening of a London revue is postponed, boosting the American tour of the Marvelous Lockfords. The brother sister French dance team headlines a vaudeville bill with Paul Tisen’s orchestra, joined by Valentine Vox and Florence Taltot in Relaxation, Vox as ventriloquist, Benny Burt and Waltie Lehman in Nothing Else But, and Three Kenna Sisters with Claude Anderson and Leona Yvol in Trying To Please. The bill also features Lloyd Hamilton’s new cortical comedy series Wranied and The Unguarded Hour with Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon. An entire new holiday bill arrives Thursday as preparations for Palace Midnight Wroti New Year’s Eve momentum. Dory Kenyon, second woman to be an honorary U S Army sergeant, stars in Mine, Schumann-Helnek with Milton Sills.
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Benny Burt
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Christa& Presents
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Sunga
Claude Anderson
Leona Yvol
International News
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Schumann-Helnek
Dowager Queen Margherita Improves v
In Bordigiterra on December 21 AP reports Dowager Queen Margherita shows improvement. Bronchial and pleural inflammation has subsided and her morning temperature neared normal. Kidney function has improved, but she remains fatigued and undernourished from the illness.
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Bordigitera
Margherita
Moore Waves Farewell to Spain Amid Parting Fiesta
Ambassador Moore bids Spain farewell at Madrid station in a regal, spontaneous ceremony. Spanish officials and nobility, led by Prime Minister Primo de Rivera, greet him as King Alphonso’s envoys present letters and tokens. Moore asserts his resignation is not political and praises Spain’s renaissance and new energy before departing Madrid for Paris.
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Ancient Bank's Six Coins Inspire Interest in Utica Find
A pottery bank from Utica believed 2,500 years old, found by Count Byron Khan De Provok, contains six copper coins. National City Bank of New York notes thrift lesson, calculating that at 6.5 percent compounded semi annually the coins would now be worth an astronomic sum far exceeding current world money.
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National City Bank of
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Carthage
Turks to die for defying fez in Constantinople verdict
Turkish citizens were condemned to death by hanging today by the tribunal of independence of Kerasund for refusing to abandon the fez. Other violators received long terms of imprisonment for hard labor.
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