Bridgeport Trust Declares Ten Percent Dividend At Meeting
Bridgeport Trust company directors approved a quarterly dividend of two and a half percent at an annual rate near ten percent. The meeting added $134,774.64 to surplus and profits. Board named include Percy Bartran and Florry King among directors. old officers re-elected: President Seeley, Marsh, Judson. vice president Morehon. secretary Odard. treasurer Glendon Hott. Norman Boruvin and George Barker appointed as assistant vice presidents in investment and business departments.
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Bridgeport Trust Company
Florry
King
Reer
Halstek Company
A. Percy Bartran
Terman
K. Reach
W. Gerald Brynt
Aruthur W. Borritt
W. Stewart Clark
Harry H. Peross
Franklin Farrett
John
Whey
Gearege
W. Chartes H
Heoduisen
Atarry
Reebert Marsh
Wilson Marshall
Horace Or. Merwin
William J. Nichols
Charles A. Paul Bradford
Vierce, Jr
Barnum Seeley
Carl Wlstemon
Horace W. Smith
Bradford GQ
Warner
Dever
FH. Warner
Whlam
Hf. Webster
T Fairchild
Wheeler
Jarvis Williams
Stamford Firm Wins Church Contract For Addition
Stamford firm Views Construction Co. wins the bid for a church addition at Congregational Church in Stamford. The bid of 28482 tops nine bids including T. Pardy Construction, Hewlett Co., and Cenname Brothers of Bridgeport. The addition provides a 407-seat auditorium and social service rooms.
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Datien
Majestic Theatre adopts Saturday premieres for Flesh and the Devil
Bridgeport's Majestic Theatre launches a new policy with Saturday showings of Flesh and the Devil starring John Gilbert, running from this Saturday to Friday next week. Manager Rosenthal cites the trend of Saturday as a recreation day as cause for switching from Sunday. The program also includes a vaudeville bill at Poli's Vaudetteville with Lobby Jarvis Revue, The Gold Medal Quartette, and The Six Saras, plus The Better Way with Ralph Ince and Dorothy Brewer and Pathe News.
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Majstic Theatre
John Gilbert
Tts Bridgeport
Majestic Theatre
Rosenthal
Coirae
Majatic
Bridgeport
John Gilvert
Six Saratins
Euroipe
Ralph Ince
Dorothy Brewler
Hal Itouch
Pathe
Kiddie Revue At Majestic Delights Local Audiences
The Kiddie Revue at Majestic features more than twenty children from the Miora 2 Carpenter School of Hussian Dancing. Tap, black-bottom, and scrub routines plus special scenery frame a lively juvenile chorus. Also playing: Hotel Imperial with Pola Negri and Vitaphone vaudeville headlined by Don Juan with John Barrymore and the New York Philharmonic.
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Majestic
Honora
Kb Tel
Pietnre
Pepils
Miora 2
Carpenter School
Hussian Danc- Ing
Hotel Imperial
Pola Negri
Missy Negri
James Hall
Teornse Siewmann
I-Star
Vitaphone
John Bacrymore
Playhouse
Warner Theatre
Broadway
Wi Hays
Giovanni Mart~ Inelli
Miseta Biman
Wile
Eugeny Howard
Ariistocrats
John Barrymore
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Lyric Theatre Presents The Vatso Alarm and Vanity Revue
The Lyric theatre showcases The Vatso Alarm with Ralph Lewis Mary Care and Dorothy Revier leading a star cast. Also featured is Vanity Revue with Wella Martin Tom Carrell and a refreshed chorus and new musical program by Carl Larson and the Lyric Symphonic.
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Lyric Theatre
Ralph Lewis
Mary Care
Dorothy Revier
John Haron George
Hara Priscille Bonco Costello
Wiliam F . Frayt
Lillian Leighton
Vanity Revue
Wella Martin
Tom Carrell
Carl Larson
Lyric Symphonic
Christopher Wren tale shown amid thrills and danger
A sensational screening blends mystery and foreign intrigue with real wartime veteran Beale Van den Beker. He served eight years in foreign service, fought in World War I, and earned five major citations including the Legion of Honor. He joined the service at 15, saw action in Algeria, Kara, and Morocco, and later continued in Poland's fight for independence.
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Christopher Wren
Stirting Sande Wis
Beale van den Beker
Alpine Infantry
van den Ecker
Lacon
Algeria
Kara
Morocco
Beker
Poland
Railway Film at Palace Presents The Block Signal
The Palace theater shows the film slate featuring Ralph Lewry as locomotive engineer in The Bleek Stanal and The Block Signal praised as a brutal head picture. Jean Arthur Hugh Allen Molney Franklin and George Cheav bro star in supporting roles with Caesa Rivoli in Memories of the Opera. New vaudeville acts include Gerd r's Jesters and the nexttte duo of Gorman and Vut very. Sunshine Valley with Tony Heonting and Francis Cariine rounds out today’s program.
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Palace Theatre
Ralph Lewry
Jean Arthur
Hugh Allen Molney Franklin
George Cheav
Meyer Golden
Caesar Rivoli
Gerd R
Seymour
Val Irving
Tellertera
Hat Gorman
Vut Very
Tony Heonting
Francis Cariine
Sunshine Valley
Charles
Dilan Sthera
Ull
Luncheon Club Seeks Fire Protection for Town
Fairfield Luncheon club moves to back town fire protection funding. If law allows town to equip or finance a department, action will be taken. otherwise a fire taxing district may be created. Emphasizes volunteer firemen and poor equipment and cites recent Grasmere fire response.
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Fairfield
Miurfield
Ghambhor of Commerce
Tiava
H. Z. Rikir
Wainfield
Riker
Fire Company
Bacon Wakeman
Citizens’ Committee
W. H. Donaldson
First
Grasmere
Meadowbrook Road
Warlets Company
Citizens’ Committees
Maine potato crop shipments rise in 1926 report
Wakefield Mass January 12 AP a New England crop report says 83 0 900 bushels of Maine's 1926 potato crop will be marketable with table and feed stock. The rot reduces marketable volume and increases waste through spoilage and evaporation, while growers assess disposal plans across Aroostook County.
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Wakefield
Mass
Maine
New England Crop Reporting Service
Aroostcock County
New Members Heard At Musical Club Concert
Unusually large audience at the January member’s musical club event held at Mrs Hann c Ives 300 Park Place. Four new members appeared Miss Gertrude Bayer pianist Miss Elizabeth Van Selver soprano Milas Dorothy Wheeler and Miss Gertrude Anna Lynch violinists. Program featured Orpheus Trio, solos by Wheeler Lynch Van Selver, and various piano and vocal pieces with accompanists.
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Hann c. Ives
Park Place
Gertrude Bayer
Elizabeth van Selver
Milas Dorothy Wheeler
Missy Gertrude Anna Lynch
Henry L. Bishop
John Sterling
John Fr. Fay
Dancla
Orpheus Trio
Dorothy Wheeler
Gertrude Anna Lynch
Herbert Strout
Schielferth
Philips
Harold Youd
Claro
Mix Lewis
Madame Butterfy
Pucelni
Meranes McNami
Chas. Ogren
Morse
Macbeth
Gertrude Lynch
Shellfish Report Submitted to Governor on 1926 27 Operations
State shellfish commissioners Howard Bench Frederick Lovejoy and Charles B Marsh presented a printed biennial report to Governor Trump Bull covering 1925 1926 and 1926 1927 receipts totaling 17305 17 in 1925 and 77 making a total of 26 seed with expenses for two years at 20744 76. The document notes improvements in the oyster industry with some growers risking planting on shallow waters and non owned beds while exhibits at the state fair are mentioned and funding described as lacking an appropriation and paid by a few public spirited individuals or companies.
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Hartford
Apy Howard Bench
Frederick Lovejoy
Charles B. Marsh
Trumpbull
Car Stolen While Owner Attends Theatre
James Robinson of 191 Norland Avenue reported the theft of a coupe parked on Lumber Street. The vehicle, registration H-946, disappeared while the owner was at a theatre performance.
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James Robinson
Norland Avenue
Aebt
Lumbert Street
Kingston is Commodore of New Haven Yacht Club
Kingston is elected commodore of the New Haven Yacht Club at its annual meeting. Frederick E Kingston was vice commodore last year Alfred K E Powell chosen vice commodore and Schuyler Gillespie rear commodore.
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New Haven
Frederick E. Kingston
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