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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1926

Page

13

Advertising Club Plans Dinner at Lehmann's Tubs

The Bridgeport Advertising club hosts a dinner and a travesty titled The Serious Side of Being Funny. New York advertising men Frederick Schultze Peter Coburn Georgi Buaman star with McGraw-Hill staff in Atlantic City. Dinner precedes a stage show with dancing afterward led by Loui J. Galbreath and Charles Thiebauth.

Bridgeport Tehmann Fone New Yor Frederick Schultze Peter Coburn McGrow- Hl Georgi Buaman Atlantic City Loui J. Galbreath Charles Thiebauth

Princeton Seminary Male Quartette Sung At Fest Pr Meeting

A large audience filled the church for a Princeton Theological Seminary male quartette concert during a regular Fest Pr service. The group of four, William James Jones Reuben J Schroer Earle Gernat Liter and Rudolph Hartwig Larson, performed six selections then four students spoke. a Huannitan college choir of 40 male voices led by Paul A Fancher is slated for Sun night as the added attraction.

Princeton Theological Seminars Fest Pr ‘Teran Quartetiz William James Jones Reuben J. Schroer Earle Gernat Liter Rudolph Hartwig Larson Werner Holden Handel Paul A. Fancher

Milford Man Dies of Heart Attack

Frank Wallace known as Short Wallace of New Haven Avenue died suddenly at 11:15 PM from heart disease before hospital transfer. A longtime Platt’s Meat Market employee on Broad Street for 25 years, he sought a doctor after feeling ill Saturday night and died en route to the hospital.

Milford Frank Wallace New Haven Avenue Short Wallace Platt Broad Street

World War Veteran James McLean Ends His Life

Hartford Feb 28 AP James Monroe McLean a World War II veteran in poor health since returning home from acts died by hanging in his Glastonbury home early last week. The body was found Friday by his brother Willis McLean after four or five days.

Hartford James Monroe McLean Spring Street Glastonbury Wineh Willis McLean McLean

96 Horse Power Sensational Comedy at Park Theatre

Amusements notices announce a sensational comedy night at the Park Theatre featuring 96 Horse-Power with the Broadway cast headed by Ramsay Wallace and Miss Allyn Kingslice Fischer. Two elaborate scenes use autos on stage, priced for the engagement. Also billed are His Trusting Places and, Wednesday and Thursday, When Husbands Flirt with The Speed Limit starring Raymond Mektes and Ethel Shannon.

Park Theatre Horge-Power New York Marwaldean Productions Bridgeport Ramsay Wallace Miss Allyn Kingslice Fischer Violet Dean Gerard Wilshire Wallis Roverts Guy Hitner Guy Milham Praneis DeWitt Walter Wilson Dorothy Revier Forrest Stanley Raymond Mektes Ethel Shannon

Irene at Majestic a season's biggest hit featuring Colleen Moore

The Majestic opens with Irene starring Colleen Moore, touted as this season's biggest hit. Lloyd Hughes and a strong supporting cast share the stage alongside Miss Moore and new gowns featured in the shop sequence. The program includes Majestic News and other short features as the audience enjoys the musical comedy version of the Broadway hit.

Irene Colleen Moore the Majestic The Majestic Rhey Garrison Majestic Orchestra Majestic News Bobby Vernon Page Me Lloyd Hughes Colleen Donald Marshall Chaaries Murray Kate Price George K. Arthur Eva Novak Miss Moore Liven

Song and Dance Man at Palace thrills audiences

The Palace Theatre presents Herbert Brenon's vivid film of George M. Cohan's The Song and Dance Man with Sam Moore in the title role and Lesels Love-wide as the dancer. A Song and Dance Man Contest for men follows tonight, with a Charleston display and vaudeville acts by Apollon Dmitry Vitagerald and Manila Band.

Total Herbert Brenon George M. Cohan Palace Theatre Theatre Lify New York Om Moore Mr. Cohan Moore Lesels Harrison Ward Palace Dave Apollon Dmitry Vitagerald Davo Apolion Manila Martell & West Herbert Clifton Billy Hughes Morte Lou Miller Alice Bradford Wm. Kk. W Babe London Leo Carillo Lombardi Ltd

Poll's Vaudeville Theatre brings Irish charm and film stars

Tonight Polls Vaudeville Theatre presents an Irish themed program led by Robert Tellly with nine associates offering song and humor in Irish romance. Bebe Daniels and Neil Hamilton star in a Paramount drama Buzanne. Miss America Ray Lamphier scheduled for next Friday in Bridgeport.

Poll Robert Tellly Heralis Irish Thomance Poli Leo Greenwood and Co Hugh Herbert Edmund Joseph Coney Gormley Pat Caffery Jack Murray Bobby Irwin Julius Fuerst and Co William de Mille Paramount Bebe Daniels Neil Hamilton Buzanne Helen Pathe News Warren Ray Lamphier Bridgeport

Mary Philbin and Hoot Gibson at Lyric

Hundreds who missed the Lyric engagement of Mary Philbin in Stella Maris and Hoot Gibson in The Calgary Stampede can catch the double feature today and tomorrow. Stella Maris showcases Philbin in dual roles the innocent Stella Mars and the urban child Unity Blake while The Calgary Stampede promises frenzied action and the Calgary Bates championship scene.

Lyric Mary Phillsin Stella Maris Wm J Gocke Hoot Gibson Calgary Stampede Mary Philbin Blake Calgary Iont Ginson Calgary Bates

Wine Woman and Song at Park Theatre features Bert Bergdy

Lewis Talbot presents Wine, Woman and Song at the Park theatre next Thursday to Saturday with Bert Bergdy leading four top comedians Harry LeVan Nate Busby and Wm DeGray. Also star Gertrude Ralston Dotty Bates Alma Montague Pearl Smith in gowns with vivid costumes and new lighting and scenic effects. Daily matinees offered.

Bert Bergdy New Park Theatre Ariut Lewis Talbot Bertrand Harry Shuffle) LeVan Nate Busby Wm. H. DeGray Gertrude Ralston Dotty Bates Alma Montague Pearl Smith Well America

The Man Upstairs at Cameo Theatre Opens Run

Dorothy Devore stars as Martian Larnard aiding Geoffrey West in The Man Upstairs a mystery comedy drama from Warner Bros. Monte Blue delivers one of his best performances while the film runs eight days at the Cameo Theatre. Also showing are The Only San Pathe News and The Wicked City a Three day engagement. A children’s matinee starts today with school days 4 to 6 pm with two for a dime.

Martian Larnard Dorothy Devore Geoffrey West Monte Blue Monte Warner Bros Dorothy Cameo Theatre Pathe News

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