Pastor Alston Removed From New Britain Church
A New Britain pastor Rev Alston was found guilty of unbecoming conduct and intemperance by the New England Conference. He was not reprimanded and remained in temporary charge as a replacement pastor for the post was expected to arrive Sunday.
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New Britain
Fo Atten
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Uon Childh
Tetimitea
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Canide
Alston
D. W. Lee
Brooklyn
N.Y
Demolay Mothers Plan Card Party
The Demolay Mothers and Satera circle schedule a card party Thursday at 7 p.m. at Mrs. da Bo Burstein's home, 494 John St. Philip Gurbetew is chairman of the committees in charge of entertainment. The group consists of mothers and sisters of the Demolay club for young men.
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Mothers
Mra
da Bo Burstein
John St
Valuation Trend Downward in South End Land
The Telegram reports tentative land values in Section 5 of the city showing no general increases and some decreases. Tax Assessor William F. Connelly and the real estate committee discuss upcoming hearings in City Hall and note zoning changes will accelerate shifts in value, with obsolescence offsetting higher street class conversions in Broad Street and Park Avenue.
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William F. Connelly
Connelly
Black Rock
Rock District
West End
Wordin Avenue
State Street Junction
Connell
Park Place
Seaside Park
Park Ave
Claus A
Broad Street
Park Avenue
Bridgeport
Cameo theatre extends Vitaphone program another week
The Cameo on State Street extends its double Vitaphone program for a fifth week, with Mischa Elman Giovanni Martinelli Willie and Eugene Howard and the Four Aristocrats. The New York Philharmonic plays the overture for Don Juan while the feature runs without the Vitaphone score after the final week.
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Cameo Theatre
State Street
Vitaphone
John Barrymore
Lundrede
Mischa Elman
Giovanni Martinelli
Metropollitan Opera
Willie
Eugene Howard Stara
George White
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Vitaphon
Potters play features Fields as Pa Potter in Paramount
The Potters portrays a cramped American family with Po Potter played by Fields in a poor husband role. Ivy Harris stars in her first major turn as Mamie while Mary Alden appears as Mr Potter. Skeets Gallagher Jack Egan and Joseph Smiley support in a intimate family drama about daily struggles and a life of diminished finances.
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J Po. McEvoy
Fields
Po Potter
Ivy Harris
Mamie
Mary Alden
Mr Potter
Iichard
Skeets" Gallagher
Jack Egan
Joseph Smiley
Potters
Pa Potter
Ma Potter
London with Dorothy Ishay Palace Sunday
Dorothy Gish stars in London a tale of Limehouse and Mayfair opening at the Palace for a four day run. The story of a little slum girl fleeing evil King Ah Kwang is set in authentic London locations with director Herbert Wilcox and cinematographer R. Field Overbaugh. Also on the bill today Ned Wayburn’s Variety Show with Foley and LaTour and The Yacht ing Party ventriloquists. Also shown Jim the Conqueror with William Boyd and Elinor Fair in the Palace for the last times today.
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Dorothy Gish
London
Thomas Burke
Limehouse
Mayfair
Paramount
Palace
Ah Kwang
Herbert Wilcox
R. Field Overbaugh
Ned Wayburn
Foley
LaTour
Ortons
Virginia Bacon
Wayburn
Leon Toons
Leona
Joe Rome
Lon Galt
Peter B. Keyne
Jim the Conqueror
William Boyd
Elinor Fair
Ill fate and a Texas oil plot goes amiss
A scheming boss and another conspirator plot to grab Pa's thousand dollars. Ma Potter learns the family bankroll vanished and efforts to hide Mamie’s deed backfire as Pa unknowingly feeds the stock scheme. Oil gushes on the Texas property revealing the error, and the outcome remains highly amusing.
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Texas
Ma Potter
William Haines at Poli’s Vaudeville with Claire Windsor
William Haines star of Brown of Harvard appears at Poli’s Vaudeville Theatre tomorrow with Claire Windsor and Harry Carey in the Metro Goldwyn picture A Little Journey. The setting is a Pullman car romance of two girls coping with luxury and a changing admirer on a cross country trip.
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Brown
Harvard
Poli
Vaudeville Theatre
Claire Windsor
Harry Carey
Metro- Goldwyn
Rachel Crothers
Robert
Leonard
van Tutto
Mon
Wm. Haines Star
Rachel Crother
Vaudeville Night Adds Star Power Monday at Poll'a
A masterful double headline bill hits Poll'a Monday featuring Meyer Golden's Serenaders with Riva and Orr and a select company, sharing top honors with Hickey Mascart Ensemble and Pall Mail in the first half of next week. Peter the Great In King of the Pack closes tonight. A working bill with Fred erick V. Bowers and his De Luxe Revue of 1927 Lone Star Four Moore and Powell and others say Good Bye tonight.
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Meyer Golden
Riva
Orr
Hickey
Pall Mail
Peter the Great
Pall's
Frederick V. Bowers
Lone Star Four
Moore
Powell
Millard
Marlin
Downing
Clawidge
Josselyn's Wife at Lyric with Pauline Frederick
Tiffany production Josselyn's Wife featuring Pauline Frederick opens at the Lyric for four days. Frederick portrays the title role in Kathleen Norris's novel adaptation and is hailed for a peak screen performance, with supporting cast listed in the feature’s notes.
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Josselyn
Tiffany
Pauline Frederick
Lyric Theatre
Miss Frederick
Kathleen Norns
Miss Fred
Blue Eyes at Lyric in Vanity Revue cast with star support
Josselyn's Wife directed by Richard Thorpe features Holmes Herbert Armand Kaliz Carmelite Geraghty Josephine Hinl and Freeman Wood with Ivy Livingston and Pat Harmon in supporting roles. Blue Eyes opens at the Lyric today in the Vanity Revue with Bridgeport favorites Tom Carroll Felix Martin leading alongside Evelyn Breen and a cast of pretty girls.
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Bridgeport
Tom Carroll
Felix Martin
Evelyn Breen
Carrine suit to be decided by jury in Danbury
George N. Carrine of Danbury sues six insurers for 61000 in damages after a May 26 1926 fire destroyed his Danbury fur factory. Closing arguments were made by Clifford B. Wilson for Carrine and Judge Charles J. Martin for the defendants. The insurers claim Carrine submitted forged loss proofs. In Asheville NC a separate item notes unusually hot weather with a 7 noon reading after near zero temperatures four days earlier.
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George N. Carrine
Danbury
Clifford B. Wilson
Carrine
Charles J. Martin
New Haven
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