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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

5

Amusements Vila Pal Palace Opens New Vaudeville Week

Complete change of bill at Polis Palace ushers in Gala Vaudeville Week with Kick-In and Market Nectar in Promise Me. Watel Green Hermann Bramimaels Snow Columbus Hector lead strong acts. Majestic County Fair entries and lively livestock exhibits accompany Arthur Chatterem as Aunt Abigail, Nita Mac in Tages, and a pink lemonade lobby flavor. Pay Night thrills at Park Theatre with pay envelopes and prizes. amateur nights and Fairfield County boxing add to the program. Poli vaudeville theatre presents a blended bill with Hosbandao Three and skating turns Whirls and Steps. film feature The Meanest Man in the World advances at Majestic?

Polis Palace Polis Alace Watel Green Herman Bramimaels Snow Columnig Heetor Audienee Hare Green Columbus Hector Drio Broadway Nector Paramount Rama Siesesa Froken Worth Alaiestic Majestic Bridgeport Arthur Chatterem Abigail New England Mies Nita Mac Tages Misa Lac Marr Pickford George M. Cohan Man In the World the Majestic Park Theatre Pritin Danna Mabel White Pathine Harer Doris Brandon M. Aravm Alex Yokel Fairfield County Pauntain Poles Vaudeviliar Theatre Vaude Ville Hosbanda Leddy Malinda Dade Murroy McNeeae

Music critic in lecture at local high school

A music critic named Dr Spaeth spoke at a local high school yesterday delivering a morning lecture on melody and rhythm and an afternoon talk on the link between popular music and classical forms. He illustrated with fanfare tunes tied to Chopin and Beethoven and attended a Rotary Club luncheon at noon hosted by Alfred Tox.

Simmund Feackh Spacth Spaeth Tho Spealer Rotary Club

Eddie Foy United to New Manager in Theatre District

A fragmented account describes Eddie Foy and family entering under new management in New York. The rite involves a church center and Rev. Father Francia P Duffy presenting the fourth Mrs Joy, with Marie Comb identified as the widow wife of Edward Triggirld and aged 64. The piece notes Foy and the seven children touring as Eddie Foy and the Little Foys.

New York Dan Eddie Pas Tenient Holy Crees Church Francia P. Duffy Joy Marie Comb Edward Itrgerrld Eddie Fow Foys Pei

Stores Observe Gas Appliance Week Campaign

Co operating with the Fuel board Mainstream stores will observe Gas Appliance Week announced by the Fuel Administrator. Demonstrations with practical talks on using gas to relieve coal shortages will be the main feature of the period. A committee was appointed to continue plans from a sub committee of the Technical Advisory committee of the Tiepeard.

Fuel Board Tiepeard

Contagious diseases rise in Bridgeport this week

Bridgeport reports higher counts of diphtheria scarlet fever and measles than any other city in the state for the week ending Monday January ag. Six diphtheria cases 13 scarlet fever and three measles were listed with no typhoid cases and only one smallpox case. State totals show scarlet fever victims dropping from 107 to 85 for the seven days ending January R.

Bridgeport State Department of Health

Claims Committee Meets Thursday Night

The Claims committee of the Common council will hold its regular weekly meeting Thursday night to pass upon petitions received at the last council meeting. The committee has work well advanced and only a few old matters remain pending.

the Common Council Pask

Plaza Theatre Offers Abundant Vaudeville and Photoplay

The Plaza Theatre presents a lavish program headlined by Coral Blair in vaudeville and a photoplay lineup including Singed Wings with Bebe Daniela and Conrad Nagel. New Week features Ridin Wild with Mott Gibson and Dawe's Shadows, plus Mr Ling Women at the Hippodrome showing its final night.

Rios Gary Baldi Fletcher Fasquale Dazz Bebe Daniela Conrad Nagel Poli

Arbuckle’s Gloom May Interfere with Comeback

In Los Angeles a sorrowful Fatty Arbuckle faces a stalled return to film after pardon. His home and luxury life vanished, his wife Minta Durfee is in New York, and his weight gain worsens doubts about a spontaneous screen comeback. He remains reclusive, seeking work and laughter but unsure of renewed stardom.

Los Angeles Jan Roscoe Fatty New York Minta Durfee Virginia Rappe Arbuckkley Arbuckle Arbuckia Hollywood

Governor Templeton Honored at Brass City Chamber Banquet

Governor Charles A. Templeton was guest of honor at a Brass City Chamber of Commerce banquet in Waterbury attended by more than 600 men and women from the city and Naugatuck Valley. The informal event served as a testimonial for the governor.

Waterbury Jan Charles A. Templeton Chamber of Commerce Naugatuck Valley

Manslaughter Charge Dropped in Self Defense Case

Waterbury court, Alphonse Ponzillo had manslaughter charges dropped after the state attorney stated the July 4, 1922, killing of Salvatore Bugna was in self defense. The judge, Judge Jennings, accepted the assertion and dismissed the case.

Waterbury Dar Alphonse Ponzillo Jennings Salvatore Bugna

Court Agrees to Match Proposed by Both Sides

In a town court session Miss Mary Borosky aged 40 faced charges as Harold Poeta proposed matrimony to end the nuisance claim. The judge approved the scheme. Poeta promised to marry Borosky and depart within two weeks. Also noted are local updates on Harold Cadieux visiting Milford, William Costigan’s New York trip return, John Voorhees’ Miami visit, and Officer Van Etten’s return to street duty after illness.

Parby Jan Pairiss Borosky Harold Cadieux Milford William Costigan Maple Street Thas New York John Voorhees Miami Florida

Maplewood Meeting Plans Year’s Work With Child Performances

The Maplewood Parent-Teacher Association met at the junior high on Linwood Avenue to outline the year’s program. The entertainment featured the school orchestra under Spaske Vaughn, recitations by Ruth Tidys, Dorothy Spaulding and Grace Patrick, student-written stories, dances, and songs including "Christmas Dreams" and "Mrs Santa Maus." A new board reorganization of The Commissioners was to be held tonight with Mayor Fred Atwater set to open the proceedings.

Mapleawood Linwood Avenue Spaske Vaughn Ruth Tid Ys Roomiag Dorothy Spaulding Grace Patrick Room 108 Mrs. Santa Maus Santa and the Mouse Trances Wilson Minnie Lilian Roth Anna Church Holst Thorn Beatrice Golden Glow Worm Grace Packard Board of the Commissioners Fred Atwater Acs

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