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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

6

Philosophy Now Staple Topic, SANS HockingRemarks

In Chicago Harvard professor W E Hocking tells the American Philosophical Association that philosophy is becoming a staple topic of thought. He says the public expects philosophy to guide industry art politics education religion and war making and drama. He warns against universities becoming mere business colleges.

Chicago Associated Press W. E. Hocking Harvard University American Philosophical Association Hocking

Leading astronomers gather at Yale for society meetings

Leading astronomers from across the country will gather in New Haven at Yale University for meetings of the American Astronomical Society and the International Astronomical Union. The American Society opens at nine with talks by Yale’s Prof J W Brown on 1926 Maden observations and papers on spectral classification. The International Union section meets Saturday, with Leiden plans discussed for July.

EW Haven Yate Phowy American Astronomical Society International Astronomical Union American Society William L .Hark- Meee Jt W. Brown Yale

Lester White Heads to Japan for Six Month Business Post

Lester White comptroller of the bio Phonotroph Company sails in January to Yokohama and To Jie where he will serve six months as Managing Director of the Tippophone Company Limited, the Japanese branch of the Columbia Whonograph Company. He plans to return to this city after completing work in Japan.

Bester White Bio Phonotroph Company Japan Six Monlhs Co Tippophone @Company, Limited Nave Yokohama Tojie Zippaphone Columbia Whonograph Company London New York Mr. White Tom

Local residents visit at Burtz home on Christmas

A list of visitors from Trumbull and neighboring towns gathered at the Burtz home during Christmas. Includes notes on residents like Mr and Mrs George Wieves and families visiting, as well as teachers and townsfolk attending various holiday events. Also mentions perfect attendance at White School for December and a public card party planned by the Women’s Granity Club at the Firehouse.

Wrumbull George Wieves J. Michel Eport E Burtz Christ Mies Charlotte Barske East Aurora Freddie Cornwall Budd Yamet Harry Parks Edward Smith George Wyxius Helen Yesso Helen Bernackt Mar- Cureau Cramela Damico Jack French Frances Lanedon Mary Alice Schorr Mary Yesso John Carlton Bolin Bernard Halapinodore Knecht Warren Knecht al- Komm William Parks James Donald Sirine Bronson Stadler Anna Edward Millette Yooom Fannie Damsx Annie Mt Ruth Knecht Ruth Knopf Ik Zisman Russell Bevans Clar- Inde Bolin Robert Knecht William Ynathan Raymond Zabel Simon Denisevich Alution Fred Komm John Osedach Plasks Floyd Smith George Wii Elmore Wheeler Kathryn Aiken Kaminsk Lily Knopf Harriet Josephine Pl

Amusements On Tire New Show Tod1ly At Polis Vaudeville

The Polls vaudeville bill launches a holiday week lineup with The American Girl pilot by Joan Page and the St Whirl wind Steppers. Haven MacQuarrie, Laugh ology, Miss Ewing Eaton, Collegiate Capers, and Baseball Idiosyncrasies headline a varied program alongside French Dressing starring Warner and Wilson. Also featured are Hal Roach and news, with Carmen Loves at Cameo and a midnight New Year show including Movietone news.

Poll Joan Page St. Whirlwind Steppers Billy Taft and Company Bill Haven MacQuarrie and Company Gladys Marlon Earle MacQuarrie Miss Ewing Eaton Martin Sands Mildred Doone Frear Baggot Allen Dwan H. B Warner Lois Wilson Wie France Paris Hal Roach Cameo Theatre Carmen Dolores del Rio Victor McKaglen Vitaphone Eddie Peabody Banjot Duncan-Herring Zech Crowell and P Vvis Laureville Reb Spikes Mary Pickford Mary Pickfor Hilans Birds Henry Halstead Betty Patrick

Love and Garbo Star in Majestic Christmas Show

Greta Garbo and John Gilbert star in Love at the Majestic as the Christmas week feature. The screening includes Flesh and the Devil segments, with a prologue in A Toy Shop, plus Dancing dolls by Prof Daniel Quilt. Majestic News, Aesop’s Fables, The Collegians and a Ko Ko Song Reel complete the bill.

John Gilbert Polls Majestic Theatre Greta Garbo Gilbert Anna Karenina Count Vronsky Europe Daniel Quilt Majestic News Collegians

Place Prepares For Midnight Frolic

The Pelace has made all preparations for the annual midnight frolic starting New Year’s Eve at 11:30 pm. Twelve acts with two symphony orchestras and a galaxy of novelties will be introduced to ensure a memorable transition from the old year.

Pelace Quilty

Aroma of the South Seas at the Lytic theater

The Post Players present Aroma of the South Seas a dramatic romance at the Lytic theatre this week Featuring a beautiful native dancer Aloma whose allure and power drive a plot of love and intrigue The play promises sensational intensity and popular appeal next week the Poli Players will perform Crime a super thriller.

South Seas Post Players Lytic Theatre Aloma Poli

West Point tale leads Willie Haines to Majestic

William Haines brings his new film West Point to the Majestic starting Saturday with Joan Crawford opposite him. Filmed at West Point with government cooperation the story follows a cadet who mocks life at the academy, faces romance with Miss Crawford, and ends up in conflict that tests his place in the Army.

William Haines Slide Kelly Majestic Theatre West Point Military Academy Hudson Joan Crawford Haines United States Povernment Miss Crawford Army

West Point at the Shadow Show House

A glamorous billing promotes Wm. Haines and Joan Crawford in West Point. The write up promises a smashing master picture filled with laughter and tears, claiming the film is the year’s greatest booking scoop.

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