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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1923

Page

5

Amusements Patace Show Highlights and Cast

Vaudeville lineup tops the Poll Palace week with Oh Allah led by Johnny Storris and a six member chorus, plus Jack Connors and his revue. Other acts include Olive Brisco, the Braver Coward troupe, and the Roonrys. Tack Holt stars in Nobody Monez. Poll Varenege previews Barnum Was Right with Zip and the Bearded Girl. Shubert Theatre presents William Gillette in Sherlock Holmes in a three night revival. Marty Dupree at the Plaza with a new bill and Bring Bargain picture. Park Burlesque debuts Smiles and Kisses with three Jolly Bachelors. Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood at Dawes. Majestic shows Cotting Gertie's Garter. West End offers Rags to Riches. Capeporc shows Katherine MacDonald in Herbes and Husbands.

Patace Louise Lovély Johnny Storris Jack Conners Olive Brisco al Rouh Brave Coward Russell and Hayes Loel Roonrys Tack Holt Nobody Monez Miss Lovely Tack Volt Paramount Holt Barum Zip T. Barnum Mr. Barnum Wallace Held Poli's Wanda Hawley Harry Connors Clifford Flanchard

DOROOBY LEAGUE PLANS FEBRUARY MEETINGS

The Scregby league of the Green field HIL Congregational church held a February meeting to set topics for Sunday sessions. Ministers discussed church denoms and the Episcopal topic, while the Civic committee plans a Lincoln’s birthday party for February 12. A Prohibition discussion and a related supper followed. attendance was high.

Scregby League Greenfield Hil Congregational Church League Episcopal Social Civic Committee

Medical student borrows $10 then disappears

A youth posing as a medical student, about 18 to 21, visited Oscar Lee at 295 Harriet Street last Monday. He rented rooms, ate meals, and borrowed $11 before vanishing. Lee reported the incident, fearing the swindler may attempt further fraud under the guise of a medical student.

Oscar Lee Harriet Street Lee

Farrar Charms Audience Yet Program Puzzles

Geraldine Farrar drew an enthusiastic Palace audience while the program offered puzzle in selections. Strauss and Schumann impressed with brilliant accompaniment and delicate tone, though some pieces lacked a clear narrative. Malkin and Weldon offered strong technique with notable piano support, while Gotthelf’s understated accompaniment praised highly.

Schuman Richard Strauss R. Strauss Bea Luby Lachmaniot Ryst Geauty Geralding Warcars Farrar Minti Joseph Malkin Tie Beethovn Padre

Moscow Allows Expanded Liquor Sales to Boost Revenue

Moscow officials approve a plan permitting liquor sales with up to 28 percent alcohol content. The move shifts regulation to the State vodka authorities and aims to increase revenue.

Moscow Feon Migsars Vodka Factonics

Man Arrested After Smashing Windows

Louis Lornak, 24, of 25u Mixta sire, was taken into custody after residents at 1401 Seaview Avenue reported a rampage. He smashed a number of windows at the Hillside home, with physicians noting dementia.

Louis Lornak Hillside Seaview Avenue

Bishop Nilan Ends Sunday Funeral Services in Hartford

A letter from Bishop John J. Nilan of the Hartford diocese announced in all Catholic churches that funeral services will no longer be held on Sundays in Waterbury and surrounding cities. The directive affects parish calendars and alters traditional weekend rites for mourners.

Churches Invoke Bishop to Dew Moral Decline Warning

The Methodist bishop of Cincinnati denounces Volstead Act violations as harming national moral fiber and urges American churches to retake influence on public opinion. A.B. Scott reports thefts of clothes from a line on Lewis Street. A school event and a dance are planned at Sherman High School.

Methodist Cincinnati Churches of America A. B. Scott Lewis Street Linus

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